Load Balance Broadband Router   Up to 4 WAN ports equipped with advanced load balance to guarantee maximum bandwidth and backup capabilities Provides extensive client account and network management for administrators with supported PPPoE Server Marshals bandwidth resource to specific clients based on their unique application environments Smaller case for cost-effective solution in the small office or Internet cafes network     What This Product Does The TL-R470T+ load balance broadband router is a wise choice for small business. It brings you high return on investment with low overhead. Featuring three changeable WAN/LAN ports TL-R470T+ supports up to 4 WAN ports which can satisfy various Internet access requirements through one device. TL-R470T+ integrates multiple load balancing strategies advanced QoS and strong firewall to provide you with consistent network uptime and reliable Ethernet connectivity. Moreover it is easy to manage the TL-R470T+ via a web-based utility which makes building and managing your network more convenient.      Three Changeable WAN/LAN Ports The TL-R470T+ features three changeable ports that can be set to either LAN or WAN allowing the router to support up to four WAN ports to satisfy various Internet access requirements through one device. The router also has an integrated smart load balancing function which automatically selects the most efficient line according to load and bandwidth requirements providing users with consistent network uptime and reliable Ethernet connectivity.      Abundant Security Features For defense against external threats TL-R470T+ can automatically detect and block Denial of service (DoS) attacks such as TCP/UDP/ICMP Flooding Ping of Death and other related threats. Moreover this router provides IP/MAC/URL/WEB ­filtering functions which forcefully prevent attacks from intruders and viruses. For applications such as FTP H.323 SIP IPsec and PPTP which are not well compatible with NAT TL-R470T+ offers administrators one-click enable of ALG choices corresponding to the above five applications.     Efficient Access Management By setting a PPPoE Server to allocate PPPoE accounts to private network users the router only allows users with legal accounts that have passed authentication to access the Internet. Cooperating with IP-based Bandwidth Control it is capable of confining bandwidth usage of certain PPPoE accounts. Moreover the E-Bulletin function is able to release a bulletin in the form of webpage to certain user groups periodically which notifies the users about the expiration date of the PPPoE account. With the above features the router will prioritize different users in surfer jurisdictions for more efficient management.     Safety Minded Enterprise Investments Professional lightning protection technology is designed to prevent electrical surges from penetrating the interior of the device to be discharged harmlessly into the Earth. This router is designed to prevent lightning damage of up to 4KV in the well-grounded connection conditions. This feature ensures that networking infrastructure investments remain as safe as possible from one of Mother Nature’s more violent elements.