Corporate Intranet Access for Remote Branch Offices
OfficeConnect® NETBuilder® Routers
OfficeConnect® NETBuilder® enterprise routers make adding remote sites to your intranet affordable. Now you can extend your corporate network and still manage it without adding support personnel. Because the routers support all major WAN protocols and all routing protocols, including SNA and legacy, you can integrate all your remote branch offices—no matter how diverse. In addition to this full range of services, OfficeConnect NETBuilder routers provide intelligent bandwidth management to ensure reliable remote connectivity. And network security at every site is ensured with the ICSA-certified security IP firewall, and Network Address Translation (NAT).
• OfficeConnect NETBuilder routers save WAN costs with sophisticated bandwidth management features such as dial-on-demand, bandwidth-on-demand, dial pooling, dial backup, and scheduled dial
• With the FlexWAN interface, the router automatically detects the cable type, so no configuration is required
• OfficeConnect NETBuilder routers ensure security with ICSA-certified IP firewall security and NAT
• The routers support multiple WAN services, including Frame Relay, ISDN, X.25, PPP leased and dial, SMDS, and Async
• Boundary Routing® architecture and SPID Wizard feature offer simple installation and ease of use
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
Ports: OfficeConnect NETBuilder 14x S/T routers: 1 Ethernet, 1 FlexWAN serial, 1 ISDN BRI S/T OfficeConnect NETBuilder 14x U routers: 1 Ethernet, 1 FlexWAN serial, 1 ISDN BRI U with integrated NT-1 OfficeConnect NETBuilder 13x routers: 1 Ethernet and 2 FlexWAN serial OfficeConnect NETBuilder 12x T routers:1 Ethernet, 1 FlexWAN serial, 1 WAN with integrated T1/FT1 CSU/DSU OfficeConnect NETBuilder 12x K routers: 1 Ethernet, 1 FlexWAN serial, 1 WAN with integrated 56/64 Kbps CSU/DSU OfficeConnect NETBuilder 11x routers: 1 Ethernet, 1 FlexWAN serial, optional second WAN port upgrade: 56/64 Kbps CSU/DSU module, ISDN BRI U module, TI/FTI CSU/DSU module
WAN Protocol Support: PPP, Multilink PPP, Frame Relay, X.25, SMDS, ISDN, and async
Interface Support: RS-232 (DTE, DCE), V.35 (DTE, DCE), X.21 (DTE only)
Line Speed: 64 and 128 Kbps ISDN; 1.2 Kbps to T1/E1 FlexWAN
Requirements: Boundary routers require a NETBuilder router with BCN at the central site
Network Management: Embedded Web server for direct management; 3Com’s graphical Transcend network management solutions for Windows 95, Windows NT, and UNIX
OfficeConnect NETBuilder Routers 14x S/T
3C8847A* - 147 S/T Multiprotocol router 3CR8847A91* - with 56-bit encryption 3C8846A - 146 S/T APPN router 3C8842A - 142 S/T IP/IPX/AppleTalk router 3CR8842A91 - with 56-bit encryption 3C8841A†‡ - 141 S/T Boundary router