The Cisco 831 Ethernet Broadband Router (Part Number: CISCO831-K9) is a reliable and secure solution designed for small offices or telecommuters requiring dependable network access. This desktop router performs well in environments that need both broadband access and secure voice, video, and data transport. It offers a variety of network services, including NAT (Network Address Translation) and firewall protection, making it ideal for ensuring security while expanding network capabilities.
The Cisco 831 is equipped with four 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports, allowing for multiple local devices to be connected to the network. Additionally, it includes VPN (Virtual Private Network) support, enabling secure encrypted connections between remote offices or workers and the central network. It facilitates data privacy, making it suitable for firms concerned about protecting sensitive information, while still ensuring easy access to remote users.
The router also supports QoS (Quality of Service) features, which are particularly valuable for voice and video traffic. By managing bandwidth resources effectively, the Cisco 831 ensures that latency-sensitive applications like VoIP benefit from smooth operation without network congestion. It supports multiple WAN connections via its Ethernet broadband interface, making it flexible for various types of broadband connections.
The security features of this model include stateful packet inspection and intrusion detection, safeguarding the network from external threats. These features, combined with user-friendly configuration tools, make the Cisco 831 an effective and robust routing solution for business needs.
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