subject: Draytek Vigor 2830n the Most Secured & Advanced Router Series Presently Available [print this page] draytek 2830 is considered to be the most advanced flagship ADSL router series available presently. This series is more advanced and filled with additional features when compared to 2820 series. It has won the PC PRO WIRELESS ROUTER award continuously for 3 years. This latest version is Draytek Vigor 2830n. It has been enriched with even more additional features like Wi-Fi, VLAN tagging, and Gigabit Ethernet. In most of the 2830 series, there is a secondary interface for WAN which can be easily connected to different type of modems anytime.
Have a look at the basic differences between Draytek 2830 and 2820 series:
Draytek Vigor 2820
Draytek Vigor 2830
Wireless Band
2.4Ghz Only
2.4/5.8 Ghz
Maximum throughput for WAN
50Mb/s
90Mb/s
Multiple private subnet availability
No
Yes
Number of Simultaneous WAN connections
2
3
VLAN Tagging (802.1q)
No
Yes
Maximum NATsessions
15,000
60,000
Number of Gigabit LANports
1
4
WAN2 (Ethernet) speed
100Mb/s
Gigabit
User Management availability
No
Yes
IGMP Multicast
V2
V3
Dual-Level router admin availability
No
Yes
So, it can be clearly seen that draytek vigor 2830n is packed with more advanced features. As a result, better ADSL connectivity as well more secured networking is obtained. Vigor 2830n is compatible with every ADSL variants including ADSL2+, ADSLmax, & Annex M. It can also be used with cable modem as well any other lease line application. Additional Ethernet WAN port helps in the process. Due to the presence of 4P Gigabit switches, high speed data transfer can be achieved on local server as well PCs attached to Intranet.
Often, people question about the security features of 2830n series. These include web application controlling, content filtering, advance firewall management system based on new objects. Firewall is extremely robust and totally comprehensive. It offers protection against DoS attacks, IP threats, and provides total restriction to unauthorized remote system access.