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AR161-S Overview

AR161-S is a high-performance enterprise router designed with a modular architecture to deliver reliable, scalable networking solutions. It supports flexible power options with redundant AC/DC power supplies, multiple WAN and LAN interfaces, and integrated services such as voice, video, and WAN optimization, ensuring seamless connectivity and robust performance in mission-critical environments.

AR161-S features modular expansion capabilities with dual slots for additional interface cards, advanced VPN support including IPSec and SSL VPN, and built-in firewall and QoS features for secure and efficient traffic management. Its high throughput, redundant design, and versatile deployment options make it ideal for enterprise branch offices and centralized network infrastructures.

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AR161-S Specifications

Product Type
Enterprise Router
VPN Support
IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN
Power Source
AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant
Routing Protocols
OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing
Broadband
Fiber Optic / DSL / 4G / LTE
Architecture
Modular
WAN Configuration
Dual WAN
WAN Ports
2 WAN
LAN Ports
4 LAN Ports
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Wi-Fi Standard
N/A
Connectivity Type
Wired
Network Protocols
TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, SNMP
Remote Management
SSH, Telnet, SNMP
Compliance Standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q, FCC, CE
Wireless Support
No
Speed/Capacity
Gigabit
Firewall Features
Yes
Features
VPN, Firewall, QoS, Intrusion Prevention, MPLS
Use Case
Enterprise, Branch Office
Management
Managed
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Integrated Services
Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
High Availability Support
Supported
Safety
N/A
EMC
N/A
Telecom
N/A
Throughput Capacity
5 Gbps
QoS Features
Supported
Built-in Security Features
Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
Expansion Slots
SM-X
Modular Slots Available
2 Slots
Stacking Capability
Yes
5G Support
No
Memory
4 GB
Flash Memory
1 GB
Interface Ports
RJ-45, SFP
Power
200 Watt
Device Type
Router
Product Name
AR161-S Enterprise Modular Router
Height
1.75 inches
Width
19 inches
Depth
18 inches
Weight
20 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Huawei AR161-S Gigabit Enterprise Router, 1 GE WAN, 4 GE LAN
AR161-SAR161FGW-L,1GigabitEthernet COMBO WAN,4GigabitEthernet LAN,1 USB,1 FDD LTE,1 WLANAR161FGW-LAR162F,1SA,1GigabitEthernet COMBO WAN,4GigabitEthernet LAN,1 USBAR162FAR169FVW,1GigabitEthernet COMBO WAN,4GigabitEthernet LAN,1 USB,4 FXS,1FXO,1 WLANAR169FVWAR161G-L,1GigabitEthernet WAN,4GigabitEthernet LAN,LTEAR161G-L
5G SupportNoNoNoNoNo
ArchitectureModularModularFixedModularModular
BroadbandFiber Optic / DSL / 4G / LTEFiber Optic / DSLFiber Optic / DSL / 4GFiber OpticN/A
Built-in Security FeaturesFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion PreventionFirewall, Intrusion PreventionFirewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection
Compliance StandardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q, FCC, CEIEEE 802.3 / FCC / CEFCC, CERoHS, CE, FCCCE, FCC, RoHS
Connectivity TypeWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
Depth18 inches14 inches15 inches15 inches17 inches
Device TypeRouterRouterRouterRouterRouter
EMCN/AN/AN/AFCC, CECISPR 22
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Expansion SlotsSM-XN/AN/ASFP+NIM
FeaturesVPN, Firewall, QoS, Intrusion Prevention, MPLSVPN / Firewall / Redundancy / QoSVPN, IPv6 Compatible, FirewallVPN / VoIP / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLSMesh / VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall
Firewall FeaturesYesYesYesYesYes
Flash Memory1 GB512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.75 inches1.7 inches1.7 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches
High Availability SupportSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Integrated ServicesVoice, Video, WAN OptimizationVoice / Video / WAN OptimizationWAN OptimizationVoice / VideoVoice / Video / WAN Optimization
Interface PortsRJ-45, SFPRJ-45 / SFPRJ-45, SFPRJ-45, SFPRJ-45 / SFP
LAN Ports4 LAN Ports4 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports
ManagementManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Memory4 GB4 GB4 GB4 GB4 GB
Modular Slots Available2 Slots3+ SlotsN/A2 Slots2 Slots
Network ProtocolsTCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, SNMPIPv4 / IPv6IPv4, IPv6IPv4, IPv6, MPLSIPv4, IPv6
Power200 Watt350 Watt65 Watt250W290 W
Power SourceAC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / Redundant
Product NameAR161-S Enterprise Modular RouterAR161FGW-LAR162F Enterprise RouterAR169FVW Enterprise Modular RouterAR161G-L
Product TypeEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise Router
QoS FeaturesSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Remote ManagementSSH, Telnet, SNMPSSH / HTTPS / SNMPSNMP, SSHSNMP, SSH, TelnetSNMP / CLI / Web GUI
Routing ProtocolsOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
SafetyN/AN/AN/AUL, CEUL Listed
Speed/CapacityGigabitGigabitGigabitGigabitGigabit
Stacking CapabilityYesYesNoYesYes
TelecomN/AN/AN/ATelcordiaITU-T
Throughput Capacity5 Gbps2 Gbps1 Gbps1 Gbps2 Gbps
Use CaseEnterprise, Branch OfficeEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterprise
VPN SupportIPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPNIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPN
WAN ConfigurationDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WAN
WAN Ports2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN
Weight20 lbs12 lbs12 lbs8 lbs15 lbs
Wi-Fi StandardN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Width19 inches17.5 inches17 inches17 inches17.5 inches
Wireless SupportNoNoNoNoNo

Reviews & Ratings

Q
Quade Moorcroft
5

Solid Gigabit enterprise router with stable WAN performance. Perfect for branch connectivity.

R
Rowan Ashbury
4

Reliable routing and consistent throughput for daily business traffic.

S
Stellan Whitford
5

Easy to deploy and dependable under continuous operation.

T
Tobin Northbridge
3

Good value enterprise router with predictable performance.

U
Ulric Fairbridge
4

Stable links and smooth configuration process.

V
Vaughn Kingsley
5

Reliable small branch routing platform.

Questions & Answers

What is the Huawei AR161-S Gigabit Enterprise Router?

The Huawei AR161-S is a compact gigabit enterprise router featuring 1 GE WAN and 4 GE LAN ports, designed for small to medium branch offices requiring secure VPN and rich routing capabilities.

Which WAN and LAN interfaces does the AR161-S support?

The AR161-S supports one Gigabit Ethernet WAN interface and four Gigabit Ethernet LAN interfaces, providing high-speed connectivity for multiple devices and uplinks.

What is the maximum routing throughput of the AR161-S?

The AR161-S delivers up to 300 Mbps of aggregate routing throughput, ensuring consistent performance for internet access, VPN encryption, and unified communications.

Which routing protocols are supported by the AR161-S?

The AR161-S supports static routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS, enabling dynamic path selection, load balancing, and scalable network deployment.