For Gigabit Ethernet connections, use Category 5 (Cat 5) or higher-rated Ethernet cables
terminated with RJ-45 connectors.
Key hardware features
The switch includes the following key hardware features:
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Four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
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One dedicated Gigabit Ethernet WAN (Internet) port
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Media Access Control (MAC) address table size of 16K entries, automatic address
learning function to build the packet-forwarding information table
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Processor speed of 1700 MHz
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128 MB of flash memory
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1 GB of RAM
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Includes the following mounting hardware:
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Four rubber footpads for tabletop installation
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Wall-mount screw kit for wall installation
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Rack-mount brackets and screw kit for rack-mount installation in a standard
19-inch rack
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AutoSensing and autonegotiating capabilities for all ports
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Auto Uplink™ technology is supported on all ports
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Store-and-forward transmission to remove bad packets from the network
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Active flow control to minimize packet loss and frame drops
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Half-duplex backpressure control
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Per-port status LEDs and system status LEDs:
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System Power LED
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System Internet LED
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Cloud Connection LED
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VPN LED for VPN connections
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Per-port link, speed, and activity LED
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VPNC (Basic, AES Interop), ICSA Firewall
Hardware Installation Guide
6
Introduction
Insight Instant VPN Router BR500