3com 3018 3C13618-ME Data Sheet
Product codes
3C13618-ME
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Fast, full-featured
routers designed to
deliver optimum
price/performance
and connectivity at
enterprise branches
and remote sites
routers designed to
deliver optimum
price/performance
and connectivity at
enterprise branches
and remote sites
DATA SHEET
OVERVIEW
The 3Com
®
Router 3000 Serial Family gives enterprises a rich set of
routing and traffic management features, together with an array of WAN
interface options, at attractive price points. Designed especially for
enterprise branch offices and remote locations, the 3Com Router 3000
serial models provide high processor speeds, advanced security, resilient
operation and Tolly-tested Cisco interoperability. Select from five router
models offering 10/100 Ethernet LAN connectivity and a broad choice
of interfaces that can accommodate a variety of WAN topologies. Their
desktop form factor, ease of installation and centralized manageability
make these routers ideal for remote environments of any size where
onsite technical support is limited.
interface options, at attractive price points. Designed especially for
enterprise branch offices and remote locations, the 3Com Router 3000
serial models provide high processor speeds, advanced security, resilient
operation and Tolly-tested Cisco interoperability. Select from five router
models offering 10/100 Ethernet LAN connectivity and a broad choice
of interfaces that can accommodate a variety of WAN topologies. Their
desktop form factor, ease of installation and centralized manageability
make these routers ideal for remote environments of any size where
onsite technical support is limited.
KEY BENEFITS
BROAD ARRAY OF ROUTING FEATURES AND INTERFACES
With the 3Com Router 3000 Serial Family, enterprises do not have to
sacrifice functionality or connectivity to get an economical remote-
office routing solution. The routers deliver a full set of routing features
and technologies, as well as a generous allotment of operating memory,
eliminating hidden upgrade costs and maximizing return on investment.
Comprehensive support for standards-based T1/E1, serial (sync/async)
and ISDN WAN interfaces provides links to both public and private
networks and integrates with an array of enterprise WAN topologies.
The routers also complement 3Com’s portfolio of enterprise and small
office/home office routers and switches, as well as Cisco routing equipment.
sacrifice functionality or connectivity to get an economical remote-
office routing solution. The routers deliver a full set of routing features
and technologies, as well as a generous allotment of operating memory,
eliminating hidden upgrade costs and maximizing return on investment.
Comprehensive support for standards-based T1/E1, serial (sync/async)
and ISDN WAN interfaces provides links to both public and private
networks and integrates with an array of enterprise WAN topologies.
The routers also complement 3Com’s portfolio of enterprise and small
office/home office routers and switches, as well as Cisco routing equipment.
ENTERPRISE-LEVEL PERFORMANCE
These economical routers feature a high-performance, 50 MHz processor
and support for up to 2 Mbps over serial WAN ports. Operating memory
of 64 MB comes standard.
and support for up to 2 Mbps over serial WAN ports. Operating memory
of 64 MB comes standard.
ADVANCED SECURITY AND CONTROL FEATURES
The 3Com Router 3000 Family helps secure and safeguard sensitive
information against unauthorized access. Security and control features
include AAA, RADIUS authentication, a stateful firewall with denial-of-
service (DoS) blocking and Access Control Lists (ACLs). L2TP and IPSec
VPNs with 3DES and AES encryption provide additional security over
the WAN.
information against unauthorized access. Security and control features
include AAA, RADIUS authentication, a stateful firewall with denial-of-
service (DoS) blocking and Access Control Lists (ACLs). L2TP and IPSec
VPNs with 3DES and AES encryption provide additional security over
the WAN.
The embedded firewall includes support for ACLs, plus generic routing
encapsulation (GRE), network address translation (NAT), NAT traversal
and application layer gateways. Business applications are able to pass
easily through the firewall and across the VPN.
encapsulation (GRE), network address translation (NAT), NAT traversal
and application layer gateways. Business applications are able to pass
easily through the firewall and across the VPN.
3Com
®
Router 3000 Serial Family
3Com Router 3000 Serial Family