2 SOHOware
®
Secure Cable/DSL Router
algorithm (Denial of Service & Stateful Packet Inspection) protect your PCs
from hacker attacks.
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Access Control
– Provides management/control of Internet application use.
The feature allows parents/employers to monitor what their children are doing
or to see how the network connection is being used.
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Flexible and Expandable
– Connects directly to computers, to an Ethernet
hub for network expansion, or to a SOHOware NetBlaster for wireless
network access.
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Virtual Private Network (VPN)
– Allows Internet security protocol packets
such as PPTP to pass through the BroadGuard so that a remote PC can
securely access a server located on your network, or allows a PC behind the
BroadGuard to remotely access a VPN server.
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Multimedia Streaming Protocol
– Multimedia data is streamed at a constant
rate for best enjoyment of Real Player, QuickTime, IP/TV, Video on Demand,
and Video Phone.
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Intelligent Routing
– Built in RIP I & II routing protocols. The BroadGuard
automatically learns the outside Internet infrastructure and determines the
most efficient data transfer route.
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FCC Class B Certified
– Safe for use in residential environments.
Getting to Know Your BroadGuard
Front Panel
Users can monitor the status of the BroadGuard via the LEDs on the front panel
(
Figure 2
).
Figure 2. Front Panel