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SMC Barricade SMC7004VBR


$42.99 Released May, 2006

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Creates a secure firewall that offers good protection. Setup can be handled with a wizard or manually and works well either way. Good options for setting the access times for parental control.

The Cons:Takes a long time to get itself up and running when booted up if you have the Firewall running. Needs an occasional restart due to lock-ups. No live tech support is available for this product.

The SMC Barricade SMC7004VBR is a broadband cable/DSL router that is ideal for a home or small business networking solution.  The router is a multi-function device with a a 4-port 10/100 Mpbs duel speed switch.

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Product Shot 2  This allows the immediate connection of up to four computers.  The SPI firewall provides PC protection from outside intruders while providing a network management solution all in one device.  The router has custom access settings that work as parental controls or for business, to manage the sites that children or employees are allowed to view.  The SMC Barricade SMC7004VBR supports various network protocols such as TCP/IP and NetBeui.  The Barricade has a built-in DHCP server.  This will auto-assign IP addresses to devices.  The SMC Barricade SMC7004VBR is easy to install and setup and is compatible with PC, Mac or Linux.  The router comes with a limited lifetime warranty, SMC's award-winning technical support and is offered at an affordable price-point.  

Features

  • 4port 10/100BTX
  • Easy Home Networking Solution
  • Connects up to Four Computers 
  • Affordable
  • Parental/Business Controls
  • SPI Firewall 
  • Supports NAT
  • Supports Network Protocols 
  • Built-In DHCP Server 
  • Compatible with PC, Mac and Linux 
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty 

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    creates a secure firewall that offers good protection

  • 1

    setup can be handled with a wizard or manually and works well either way

  • 1

    good options for setting the access times for parental control

Cons
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    takes a long time to get itself up and running when booted up if you have the Firewall running

  • 1

    needs an occasional restart due to lock-ups

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    no live tech support is available for this product

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    router reboots almost every time you click the "Apply" button, interrupting everyone's connection

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