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Cisco RV160 VPN Router and RV160W
Wireless-AC VPN Router
The Cisco® Small Business RV Series has a long tradition with our partners and
customers. The new Cisco RV160 and RV160W routers continue the tradition with a
blend of performance, security, and quality, plus simple configuration, deployment,
and flexibility.
Product overview
Reliable, secure routing is required for any business, regardless of its size. Like all of the routers in the Cisco Small
Business RV Series, the RV160 and RV160W are perfect for the small business, home office, teleworker, retail,
office, restaurant, small hospitality, medical/dental, real estate, or small branch deployment.
The RV160 and RV160W models are easy to configure and deploy, offer low-touch remote deployment, are
supported by our FindIT network platform, and deliver performance unheard of in a 100-level RV Series model.
The all-new user interface is easy to use and quicker to configure.
These models have a dual-core processor that provides performance usually found only in more expensive
solutions. A Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) WAN port provides flexible connectivity and investment protection.
Like the other models in the portfolio, the RV160 and RV160W include standard features such as a business-grade
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall, VPN security (IP Security [IPsec], Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
[PPTP], and OpenVPN), content filtering, and device wizards to make an easy setup even easier.
The RV160 is a wired model, offering a high-performance user experience at an affordable cost. The RV160W
offers the same plus 2x2 Wireless AC. This all-in-one model offers fantastic wireless performance and range for
the small business and remote office.
Prominent feature/Differentiator/Capability
The Cisco RV160 and RV160W VPN routers are high-performance models that combine business-class features
with security, reliability, and overall value. Both models are perfect for the small business or small home
office network.
A new user interface helps you get up and running with Internet access in minutes. You will enjoy reliable, highly
secure connectivity that is so transparent you may not be aware of it.
Features and benefits
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The RV160 provides wired connectivity
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The RV160W is a wireless VPN router, with 2x2 802.11ac wireless
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Flexible SFP/RJ-45 combination WAN ports
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Native 4-port switch
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High-performance Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling large file transfers and multiple users
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1 RJ-45 SFP Gigabit Ethernet combination port
4 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client, static IP, Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), PPTP,
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
2x2 wireless 802.11ac (RV160W)
Port forwarding and triggering
Denial-of-Service prevention (DoS)
HTTPS, username/password complexity
Two levels of access: Admin and guest
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server
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Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)
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Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)
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Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
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DNS proxy
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DHCP relay agent
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Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) proxy and multicast forwarding
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Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
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Dynamic DNS (TZO, DynDNS, 3322.org, No-IP)
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Network Address Translation (NAT), Port Address Translation (PAT)
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One-to-one NAT
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Port management
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Port mirroring
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Software-configurable DMZ to any LAN IP address
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Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Application-Layer Gateways (ALG)
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Static routing, IGMP proxy
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Dynamic routing
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Dynamic DNS (ChangeIP, DynDNS, No-IP)
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Routing Information Protocol (RIP) v1 and v2
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RIP for IPv6 (RIPng)
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Inter-VLAN routing
Product specifications