Description

The Huawei AR109 is a compact yet feature-rich router built to deliver robust WAN connectivity, security, and performance. RRP £242

• Firewall & ACL: Protects your network with advanced access control
• Traffic management: QoS with DSCP, IP precedence, WRED, CBWFQ
• Layer 2/3 routing: IPv4/IPv6, policy-based routing, VLAN support, RSTP/MSTP
• Management: Web UI, CLI, console access, RMON, CWMP (TR?069), and USB-based deployment for easy installation and updates
• Straight through gigabit ports: 4 × GE LAN (configurable as WAN), 1 × GE WAN port
• Broadband support: VDSL2/ADSL2+ built in for broadband corporate or home office deployments
• Secure VPN support: IPSec, GRE, L2TP for encrypted remote access and secure site-to-site tunnels
• High performance internals: Fanless dual-core processor (~1?GHz), optimized for IMIX throughput (up to 80?Mbps)
• Ample memory & storage: 256 MB RAM + 256 MB flash, USB-configurable
• Low power footprint: Consumes only about 15 W eco-friendly and quiet

Use Cases

• Small branch or office requiring reliable broadband plus dedicated WAN fallback
• Secure VPN tunnels to headquarters
• Quiet, energy-efficient networking solution with no internal fans
• Ideal for IT labs, small businesses, educational setups

Specifications

• Bridge router advanced features: VPN support
• Color pattern: Black, Gray, Silver
• Ethernet lan interface type: Gigabit
• Network protocols supported: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS
• Power source: AC-powered

Pros and cons

• Sustainably produced
• Ideal for everyday use
• May discolor in direct sunlight