The Netcomm NL19 is a powerful router designed for small businesses and branch offices that require reliable internet access, robust security, and ease of management. It supports all NBN TC4 services, making it ideal for small business environments. However, it is not designed for Enterprise Fibre deployments. This router offers broad WiFi coverage and supports up to 1000 Mbps speeds, making it a great option for offices with moderate bandwidth needs.
Key Specifications
- Max Speed: Up to 1000 Mbps
- Supported NBN Connectivity: FTTN (Fibre to the Node), FTTB (Fibre to the Basement), FTTC (Fibre to the Curb), FTTP (Fibre to the Premises), HFC (Hybrid Fibre Coaxial)
- Ports:
- 4x Gigabit LAN
- 1x Gigabit WAN
- USB 3.0 for backup storage or media sharing
- LTE Wireless for 4G backup connectivity
- WiFi: Dual-band (2.4GHz & 5GHz) supporting AC1900 speeds
Advanced Features Breakdown
- VPN Support: The Netcomm NL19 provides VPN support, allowing small businesses to establish secure remote connections. This is especially useful for employees working from home or for setting up site-to-site VPNs across multiple office locations.
- Firewall and Security: Equipped with an integrated firewall and WPA2 security, the router ensures that all connections remain secure, protecting your network from external threats. The firewall also allows businesses to monitor traffic and block unauthorized access to the network.
- WiFi Connectivity: The dual-band WiFi (2.4GHz and 5GHz) supports speeds of up to AC1900, offering both high-speed and broad coverage for multiple users. This ensures smooth internet access for tasks ranging from standard web browsing to high-demand applications like video conferencing.
- 4G Backup Connectivity: With LTE wireless for 4G backup connectivity, the Netcomm NL19 ensures continuous internet access even in the event of an NBN outage. This failover feature makes the router highly reliable for businesses where uptime is critical.
Use Case: Ideal for Small Offices
The Netcomm NL19 is perfect for small offices with 10-15 users, offering a cost-effective solution for businesses with moderate bandwidth needs. It supports key applications like email, cloud services, and video conferencing, while ensuring secure connections with its integrated VPN support and firewall.
