ICR-3201 Industrial Router for Secure LAN Connectivity
The ICR-3201 industrial router from B+B SmartWorx is engineered for organizations requiring secure, reliable connection of distributed local area networks in industrial environments. This LAN router combines dual Ethernet 10/100 interfaces with advanced security protocols including IPSec, OpenVPN, and L2TP tunneling, making it ideal for manufacturing facilities, utility networks, and remote site connectivity. Whether you're connecting legacy serial devices via RS232/RS485 or integrating modern Ethernet infrastructure, the ICR-3201 delivers enterprise-grade security with industrial-grade reliability.
Key Features
- Dual Ethernet 10/100 ports for LAN interconnection and failover capability
- Multiple secure tunnel protocols: IPSec, OpenVPN, and L2TP for encrypted data transmission
- RS232 and RS485 serial interfaces for legacy device integration
- Binary input and output for industrial control and monitoring
- Optional WiFi module available for wireless network extension
- Compact industrial-grade design for harsh environment deployment
- Standard configuration optimized for immediate deployment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
B+B SmartWorx |
| Model Number |
ICR-3201 |
| Network Interfaces |
2x Ethernet 10/100 Mbps |
| Serial Interfaces |
RS232, RS485 |
| I/O Ports |
1x Binary Input, 1x Binary Output |
| Security Protocols |
IPSec, OpenVPN, L2TP |
| Optional Features |
WiFi Module (initial configuration) |
| Product Type |
Industrial LAN Router |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an industrial router used for?
An industrial router like the ICR-3201 securely connects multiple local area networks across distributed sites while supporting legacy serial devices and modern Ethernet infrastructure. It's essential for manufacturing, utilities, and remote monitoring applications requiring encrypted, reliable connectivity.
Does the ICR-3201 support VPN connections?
Yes, the ICR-3201 includes multiple secure tunnel options including IPSec, OpenVPN, and L2TP, enabling encrypted site-to-site and remote access VPN configurations for secure data transmission across public networks.
Can I connect serial devices to this LAN router?
Absolutely. The ICR-3201 features both RS232 and RS485 serial interfaces, allowing you to integrate legacy industrial equipment and sensors directly into your modern Ethernet network infrastructure.
Is WiFi connectivity available on the ICR-3201?
WiFi capability is available as an optional module that can be included during initial configuration, providing wireless network extension capabilities for flexible deployment scenarios.