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Allied Telesis ATAR4050S50 hardware firewall 1900 Mbits
Allied Telesyn (0767035202457 / AT-AR4050S-50) - Built-in processor - DHCP Client - Multicast support - Port forwarding - Web-based management - Concurrent connections: 300000 - Ethernet LAN ports: 8
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Overview
The Allied Telesis ATAR4050S50 is a high‑performance, next‑generation hardware firewall engineered for enterprise and service‑provider environments. Designed to deliver robust security while maintaining exceptional throughput, this appliance supports up to 1.9 Gbps of firewall processing capacity and can sustain 300,000 concurrent connections.
Key Performance Metrics
- Firewall Throughput: 1900 Mbit/s (1.9 Gbps)
- VPN Throughput: 1000 Mbit/s
- Concurrent Connections: 300,000
- Maximum Packet Rate: 1900 Mbit/s
Connectivity and Interfaces
The device offers a rich set of wired interfaces to accommodate diverse network topologies.
- Gigabit Ethernet Ports: 12 copper ports (8 LAN + 4 additional)
- WAN Port: 1 RJ‑45 Ethernet port
- USB 2.0 Port: 1 for firmware updates and SD card support
- All ports comply with IEEE 802.1Q (VLAN) and IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)
Hardware Specifications
- Processor: 1 × 1.5 GHz ARM‑based core, built‑in processor for advanced security functions
- Internal Memory: 2048 MB RAM
- Flash Storage: 4096 MB (4 GB) with support for SD/SDHC cards up to 32 GB
- Dimensions: 21 cm width; weight 1.7 kg
- Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +70 °C (0–2000 m altitude)
- Relative Humidity: 5 %–80 % during operation, 5 %–95 % for storage
Security Features and Protocols
The ATAR4050S50 incorporates a comprehensive suite of encryption and security protocols to safeguard data across all layers.
- Encryption Algorithms: Triple DES, AES (128/192/256 bit), SSL/TLS, SHA‑1, 256‑bit SHA
- VPN Support: IPSec, L2TPv3, PPPoE, GRE tunnels
- Routing Protocols: BGP, OSPF (IPv4 & IPv6), RIP, RIPng, OSPFv3, ECMP, VRRPv2/v3, static IP routing
- Management Protocols: IPv6, SNMPv6, Telnetv6, SSHv6, HTTP/HTTPS for web‑based management
- Multicast Support: IGMP, MLD, multicast routing enabled
- VoIP Protocols: H.323, SIP
- Port Forwarding and NAT: Full support for dynamic and static port mapping
Operating System and Management
The appliance runs the proprietary AlliedWare Plus operating system, providing a web‑based management interface that is intuitive yet powerful. Administrators can configure policies, monitor traffic, and update firmware through a secure HTTPS portal.
Power and Environmental Considerations
- Input Power: 120/230 V AC (50/60 Hz)
- Power Efficiency: Designed for low power consumption while delivering high throughput
- Environmental Tolerance: Operates reliably in a wide range of temperatures and humidity levels, suitable for data centers, branch offices, and carrier‑grade deployments.
Deployment Scenarios
The ATAR4050S50 is ideal for:
- Enterprise edge routers requiring high‑throughput firewalling and VPN termination
- Service provider access nodes with stringent security and routing requirements
- Data center interconnects where low latency and robust policy enforcement are critical
- Branch office gateways that need comprehensive threat protection without compromising performance
Conclusion
The Allied Telesis ATAR4050S50 delivers a balanced blend of speed, security, and flexibility. With its powerful processor, extensive protocol support, and resilient hardware design, it stands as a reliable foundation for secure network operations across diverse environments.
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| MPN | Allied Telesyn AT-AR4050S-50 |
| ID | 17751147 |
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Built-in processor Indicates whether the product contains a built‑in central processing unit (CPU) that can execute instructions without requiring an external processor module. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a CPU; "No" means it does not.
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Yes |
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Concurrent connections The highest count of simultaneous sessions or links that a device can handle without performance degradation. This value indicates how many concurrent connections—such as network sockets, user sessions, or data streams—can be active at the same time.
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300000 |
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Connectivity technology The network and data interface technologies supported by the product, such as Wired, Wireless, USB, Bluetooth, or combinations thereof. Each value represents a distinct technology that can be used for communication or power delivery.
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Wired |
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DHCP Client Indicates whether the device supports the DHCP client function, meaning it can automatically request an IP address and related network settings from a DHCP server.
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Yes |
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Ethernet LAN ports Represents the total count of Ethernet LAN (RJ‑45) interfaces available on a product. The value is an integer indicating how many physical Ethernet ports are present, regardless of speed or generation.
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8 |
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Firewall throughput The maximum rate at which a firewall can process or transmit network traffic, expressed in megabits per second (Mbits/s). It indicates the capacity of the device to handle data flow without bottlenecks.
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1900 Mbit/s |
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Flash memory The total amount of internal flash memory available in a device, expressed as a data size (e.g., megabytes or gigabytes). This attribute indicates how much data can be stored on the device’s built‑in flash storage.
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4096 MB |
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Gigabit Ethernet copper ports quantity Represents the count of physical Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) copper interfaces available on a device. The value is an integer indicating how many separate RJ‑45 connectors support Gigabit speeds, regardless of other port types or generations.
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12 |
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Harmonized System HS code The Harmonized System (HS) code is a standardized numerical identifier used internationally to classify traded goods. It consists of up to six digits, where each pair of digits represents progressively more specific product categories. The HS code facilitates customs duties, trade statistics, and regulatory compliance by providing a common language for describing products across borders.
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85176990 |
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Internal memory The total amount of internal memory available in a device, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the component can hold for active processes and affects multitasking performance.
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2048 MB |
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Management protocols A list of network protocols that a device can use for configuration, monitoring and remote management, such as SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet, SSH or other standard interfaces. Each protocol is represented by its common name and may be separated by commas or slashes in the source data.
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IPv6, SNMPv6, Telnetv6, SSHv6 |
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Multicast support Indicates whether the device can send or receive IP multicast traffic, allowing it to participate in group communications such as streaming media, IPTV, and certain network protocols that rely on multicast distribution.
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Yes |
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Operating altitude The range of altitudes (in meters) at which a product or component can operate reliably without performance degradation due to changes in atmospheric pressure, temperature, or other altitude‑related effects.
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0 - 2000 m |
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Operating relative humidity The range of relative humidity (in percentage) within which the product is designed to operate reliably. Values are expressed as a minimum–maximum interval such as "20 - 80 %" and indicate the acceptable environmental moisture level for optimal performance.
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5 - 80 % |
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Port forwarding Indicates whether the device supports configuring port forwarding rules to allow external traffic to reach specific internal services or devices. The value can be a simple yes/no, or a list of supported features such as Virtual Server, UPnP, DMZ, Port Triggering, ALG, etc.
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Yes |
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Routing protocols A list of routing protocols that a device can use to forward network traffic, such as OSPF, RIP, BGP, EIGRP, IS‑IS, and VRRP. Each protocol is represented by its standard name and may be separated by commas or slashes in the source data.
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BGP, IP, OSPF |
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Storage relative humidity The range of relative humidity (expressed as a percentage) within which the storage device is designed to operate reliably. Values are given as a minimum–maximum interval such as "10 - 90 %" and indicate the acceptable environmental moisture level for optimal performance.
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5 - 95 % |
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Storage temperature The range of temperatures in which a device can safely operate without risk of damage or performance degradation. Values are expressed in degrees Celsius (°C) and may represent a single temperature, a minimum–maximum interval, or an average operating point.
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-25 - 70 °C |
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USB 2.0 ports quantity Represents the count of external USB 2.0 (high‑speed) connectors available on a device. The value is an integer indicating how many USB 2.0 ports can be used for data transfer or power delivery from the outside of the product, regardless of internal placement or version.
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1 |
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VPN throughput The maximum rate at which a VPN device can process or transmit encrypted network traffic, expressed in megabits per second (Mbits/s). It indicates the capacity of the VPN appliance to handle secure data flow without bottlenecks.
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1000 Mbit/s |
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WAN connection The type of network interface used to connect a device to the wide‑area network (WAN). It specifies the physical connector and protocol, such as Ethernet (RJ‑45), ADSL (RJ‑11), or mobile cellular (SIM/USB). This attribute helps users identify the required cables, adapters, or SIM cards for external connectivity.
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Ethernet (RJ-45) |
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Web-based management Indicates whether the product can be configured and monitored through a web interface accessible via a browser, allowing remote administration over a local or internet connection.
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Yes |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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1.7 kg |

