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Cisco 861W

details: Wireless Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2009-09-20
updated: 2012-08-21
The Cisco 861W is an 802.11n draft 2.0 wireless broadband router with a single 10/100Base-T WAN port and a four-port 10/100Base-T Ethernet switch, supporting VLAN. An additional console port allows you to connect an external modem for dialup backup.

The integrated access point supports WMM (QoS) and multiple SSIDs. It offers WEP, WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption and 802.1x authentication.

This router has a built-in SPI firewall to protect the network against unauthorized access and supports up to 5 simultaneous VPN tunnels. It can be configured via SNMP v.3 or the Web-based configuration utility.
 
 
 
 861W Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $510
 Warranty: 1 year(s)
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45)
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 1
 USB port type: USB 1.1
 Serial port: yes
For dial backup, using external modem
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 DHCP relay: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 Routing Protocols: RIP v1 (static routing, RFC 1058)
RIP v2 (dynamic routing, RFC1389)
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
VLAN tagging (802.1q)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 300 Mbps (Wi-Fi 4)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (draft 2.0)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
Wireless MAC Address filtering
 WiFi modes: Access point
 external antenna(s): 3
 Antenna gain: 2 dBi
 Transmit Power: +17 dBm
 Multiple SSID: yes
 WMM (QoS): yes
 VPN
 VPN Encryption: DES (56-bit), 3DES (168-bit), AES (128-bit)
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
 IPSec simultaneous tunnels: 5
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 Filtering: MAC Address filtering
 Device Management
 Default admin username: cisco
 Default admin password: cisco
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
Telnet / CLI
SSH
Windows application
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Misc hardware info
 SNMP support: SNMP v.3
 Links
 Product page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps95...
 Datasheet: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collater...
 Manual: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/...

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