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AR161FW delivers stable gigabit WAN connectivity and reliable WLAN for branch offices.
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AR161FW Overview
AR161FW is a high-performance enterprise router featuring a modular architecture that allows for scalable expansion and flexible deployment in mission-critical environments. It supports AC power with redundant options, providing robust power management along with dual WAN and four LAN interfaces for efficient connectivity and integrated voice and video services.
Designed for demanding use cases, AR161FW delivers advanced VPN capabilities including IPSec and SSL VPN support, ensuring secure remote access and data integrity. Its high throughput capacity, built-in firewall and comprehensive routing protocols make it an ideal solution for enterprises seeking reliable performance and high availability.
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AR161FW Specifications
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply / Redundant
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- Fiber Optic / DSL
- 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
- IPv4, IPv6, OSPF, BGP, RIP, Static Routing
- Remote Management
- SNMP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH
- Compliance Standards
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, WAN Optimization
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Management
- Managed
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Integrated Services
- Voice, Video
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Safety
- IEC 60950-1
- EMC
- EN55032
- Telecom
- TIA-568-C
- Throughput Capacity
- 1 Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- NIM
- Modular Slots Available
- 3+ Slots
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45 / SFP
- Power
- 150W
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- AR161FW Enterprise Router
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 16 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 AR161FW |  AR169FGW-L |  AR168F |  AR169F |  AR161F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | Fiber Optic / DSL | Fiber Optic | Fiber Optic / DSL | Fiber Optic / DSL | Fiber Optic / LTE |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention |
| Compliance Standards | FCC, CE, RoHS | IEEE 802.3, FCC, CE | FCC / CE | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 16 inches | 20 inches | 15 inches | 16 inches | 18 inches |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | EN55032 | FCC Part 15, CE | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | NIM | NIM, SFP+ | SFP+ | NIM | NIM, SFP+ |
| Features | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, WAN Optimization | VPN, Firewall, High Availability, Redundant Power | VPN / Firewall / MPLS / IPv6 Compatible | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS | VPN, Firewall, MPLS, QoS |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 2 inches | 1.75 inches | 2 inches | 4 inches |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, Video | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP, SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP |
| LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6, OSPF, BGP, RIP, Static Routing | IPv4, IPv6, TCP/IP | TCP/IP / UDP | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS |
| Power | 150W | 200W | 150W | 150W | 150W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply with Redundancy | AC Power Supply with Redundancy |
| Product Name | AR161FW Enterprise Router | AR169FGW-L | AR168F | AR169F Enterprise Modular Router | AR161F Enterprise Modular Router |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SNMP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH | SNMP, CLI, WebUI | SSH / Telnet / SNMP | SNMP, Telnet, SSH | SSH, HTTPS, SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing |
| Safety | IEC 60950-1 | UL, IEC | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | TIA-568-C | ITU-T | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 1 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN / FlexVPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 10 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | WiFi 6 | N/A |
| Width | 17 inches | 18 inches | 17 inches | 18 inches | 17 inches |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
W
Wyatt Coleman
4
Easy setup and consistent LAN performance for small enterprises.
Z
Zachary Ellis
5
Compact router with dependable wireless and wired connectivity.
A
Aaron Fletcher
3
Strong WAN stability and simple management interface.
B
Brandon Hayes
4
Reliable routing solution for distributed office environments.
C
Cameron Irving
5
Consistent uptime and smooth network performance.
Questions & Answers
What are the key hardware features of the AR161FW?
The AR161FW delivers 1 Gigabit Ethernet combo WAN port, 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, 1 USB 2.0 port and integrated dual-band WLAN for secure, high-speed connectivity.
How do I set up the Gigabit Ethernet COMBO WAN port on the AR161FW?
Connect your ISP cable to the AR161FW’s combo WAN port, access the web management interface, navigate to Network > WAN Settings, select the port, and configure DHCP or static IP as required.
How can I configure the 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports on the AR161FW?
In the web GUI, go to Network > LAN Settings, assign IP ranges or DHCP pools to each Ethernet LAN port, and apply VLAN tags if segmentation is needed.
What WLAN configuration options does the AR161FW support?
The AR161FW supports dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi, multiple SSIDs, WPA2/WPA3 encryption, guest access and radio power controls via the Wireless > SSID Settings menu.