Local KarlRouter/Firewall

The Local KarlRouter is a low-cost, high-performance Ethernet-to-Ethernet IP Router that comes equipped with advanced Ethernet Protocol and MAC Address filters. It comes equipped with two to four high-performance 10/100 Ethernet ports, and is capable of forwarding and filtering Ethernet and IP packets at full 100 Mbps speed.

In addition to the advanced Ethernet Protocol and MAC Address filters, the KarlRouter can be upgraded with an optional IP Firewall module. You can also order the KarlRouter without the Ethernet filtering module for an even lower-cost IP Router!

• Supports up to Four (4) 10/100 Ethernet interfaces
• Based on the popular KarlBridge software in use in over 70,000 systems installed worldwide.
• FlashROM-based with remote software upload capability
• Front-panel LED's provide realtime display of signal quality, forwarding rate, transmit, receive, collision and network errors
• Includes support for:
  • IEEE 802.1d transparent MAC layer bridging
  • RIPv1 and basic RIP filters
  • Proxy ARP
  • BOOTP and DHCP Forwarding
  • SNMP MIB II, Bridge MIB, Ethernet and the Interface MIB to remotely manage all aspects of the bridge
  • Ethernet Protocol filters
  • MAC Address filters
  • Automatic broadcast storm detection and suppression
• IP Firewall option available
• Data Encryption option available
• SNMP management program included at no extra cost

Other models support Bridge-only Mode and Wireless LAN's.