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AR201-S Overview
AR201-S is a high-performance, modular enterprise router engineered for demanding network environments. It features a modular architecture with dual WAN interfaces and 8 LAN ports, offering flexible power options including an AC power supply with built-in redundancy. Integrated services such as voice, video, and WAN optimization are available, while robust VPN features—supporting both IPSec and SSL VPN—ensure secure remote access. Designed to maximize throughput and performance, AR201-S is ideal for organizations that require uncompromising network security and reliability.
AR201-S delivers exceptional performance through advanced routing protocols and built-in firewall features that protect critical data across multiple interfaces. Its modular capabilities and expansion slots allow for easy scalability, making it a perfect choice for enterprise environments and mission-critical use cases. The router’s comprehensive feature set, including IPv6 support and high availability options, ensures that it meets the evolving needs of modern networks without compromising on efficiency or security.
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AR201-S Specifications
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply with Redundant Option
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- N/A
- Architecture
- Modular
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Network Protocols
- IPv4, IPv6
- Remote Management
- SSH, SNMP, HTTPS
- Compliance Standards
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- 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
- 1 Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- NIM
- Modular Slots Available
- 2 Slots
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 2 GB
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45, SFP
- Power
- 150W
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- AR201-S Enterprise Router
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 15 inches
- Weight
- 8 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| AR201-S |  AR207V-P |  AR207-S |  AR201 |  AR207 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | N/A | Fiber Optic | Fiber Optic / DSL | Fiber Optic / DSL | N/A |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE | FCC, CE | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.11 | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 15 inches | 15 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 16.0 inches |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | 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 | NIM | NIM | NIM, SFP+ |
| Features | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, Redundancy, Modular Expansion |
| 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 | 2 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP+ |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 2 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, VPN |
| Power | 150W | 250W | 240W | 150 Watt | 250 Watts |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC and Redundant DC Power Supply | AC Power Supply / Redundant |
| Product Name | AR201-S Enterprise Router | AR207V-P Enterprise Router | AR207-S Enterprise Secure Router | AR201 Enterprise Router | AR207 Enterprise Modular Router |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SSH, SNMP, HTTPS | SSH, Telnet, SNMP | SSH, HTTPS, SNMP | SSH, HTTPS, SNMP | SSH, Telnet, SNMP, WebUI |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 1 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise / Business |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 4 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 8 lbs | 8 lbs | 15 lbs | 12 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | WiFi 6 | N/A |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kyle Bennett
5
Compact router with consistent uptime for small businesses.
L
Liam Foster
5
Smooth configuration and dependable daily performance.
M
Matthew Hayes
5
Professional branch router with predictable throughput.
N
Nathan Scott
5
Reliable entry-level routing platform.
O
Oliver Grant
5
Efficient connectivity with minimal maintenance.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the AR201-S router?
The AR201-S router offers 1 FastEthernet WAN port, 8 FastEthernet LAN ports and 1 USB port, combined with a built-in firewall and advanced routing protocols for enterprise-grade performance.
How many devices can I connect to the AR201-S router simultaneously?
With 8 FastEthernet LAN ports and support for VLAN segmentation, the AR201-S can handle dozens of wired clients plus additional USB-connected devices without performance degradation.
Can I use the USB port on AR201-S for network storage?
Yes. The AR201-S USB 2.0 port supports file sharing via SMB/NFS and can host external storage for backup or network-attached storage (NAS) services.
Does the AR201-S support VPN connections?
The AR201-S supports IPsec, PPTP and L2TP VPN tunnels, allowing secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity with hardware-accelerated encryption.