MODEL- BEFSR81            VENDOR- LINKSYS

FEATURES- EtherFast 8-Port Cable/DSL Router
        The Instant Broadband EtherFast Cable/DSL Router is the perfect
         solution for connecting up to 253 of your PCs to a high-speed
         Broadband Internet connection or to a Fast Ethernet or Ethernet
         backbone. Configurable as a DHCP server or client, the EtherFast
         Cable/DSL Router acts as the only externally recognized Internet
         gateway on your local area network (LAN).
        The Router can be configured via SNMP to filter internal users'
         access to the Internet and serve as an Internet firewall against
         unwanted outside intruders.
        The Cable/DSL Router features such advanced functions as dynamic
         and static port routing, DMZ hosting, filtering and forwarding,
         and Quality of Service capabilities. And all of these functions
         can be easily configured through any net-worked computer's web
         browser.
* SNMP Provides Port Security, Packet Filtering, IP Multicast, and Filters
  Internal User s Access.
* Identify Up to Four Ports for High or Low Port-Based Prioritization.
* QoS Capabilities Based on 802.1p and IP TOS/DS Greatly Reduces the Chance
  of Data Loss Based on Weight Round-Robin (WRR).
* Dramatically Speed Up Your Gaming and Multimedia Connections.
* Supports PPPoE.
* Full Wirespeed Layer Two Switching on All LAN Ports.
* 1K MAC Address Table Means Both Auto Address Learning and Aging.
* Configurable Through Any Networked PC's Web Browser.
* Acts as a DHCP Server.
* Administrators Can Block Specific Internal Users' Internet Access.
* Supports WinSock 2.0 and Windows 2000 Smart Applications.

  -- SPECIFICATIONs ---------------------------------
STANDARDS   - IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
PROTOCOL    - CSMA/CD
CONNECTOR(s)- LAN: ( 8) 10BaseT/100BaseTX/RJ45 ports
              WAN: ( 1) 10BaseT/RJ45 uplink port
CABLE TYPE  - 10BaseT  : UTP Category 3 or Better
              100BaseTX: UTP Category 5 or Better
TOPOLOGY    - Star
SPEED       - LAN: 10Mbps (10BaseT) or 100Mbps (100BaseTX)
              WAN: 10Mbps (10BaseT Ethernet)
INDICATOR(s)- LED's for Power
                        LAN: QoS, Link/Act, Full/Col, 100
                        WAN: Diag, Act, Link
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