
Balance
5000 EC
Extreme Performance
The Core Router for Large Enterprises
A true enterprise powerhouse, built to handle the most demanding networks. With up to 110 Gbps of total stateful throughput, it delivers seamless multi-site connectivity and multi-cloud networking. Whether it’s for large-scale deployments or mission-critical operations, the Balance 5000 EC will keep your enterprise running at full capacity — without compromise.
Up to
110 Gbps
Total Throughput
Cloud-Based
InControl 2
Remote Management Platform
SpeedFusion
Pushed to its Absolute Limits

SpeedFusion
Full-Speed Protection for SD-WAN Network
Speed alone isn’t enough — resiliency is just as important. Peplink’s SpeedFusion technology intelligently bonds multiple connections for seamless, fail-proof networking. Say goodbye to packet loss, disruptions, and slow failovers — as your network stays on and runs at full speed.
Up to
30 Gbps
SpeedFusion VPN Throughput


Future-Proof
High-Speed Interfaces for Scalable Networks
40G/100G QSFP
Built for ultra-high-speed data center backbones, large-scale data aggregation, and seamless core network scaling.
25G/10G SFP
Ideal for high-speed fiber interconnects between regional hubs, enterprise WANs, core switches, and direct cloud on-ramps.
2.5G/1G Ethernet
Optimized for LAN aggregation, Wi-Fi access points, access switches and high-performance workstations.

Built for 24/7 Uptime
Enterprise-Grade Reliability
Dual Hot-Swappable Power Supplies
Ensure nonstop operations with backup power sources.
High Availability
Hardware redundancy for mission-critical operations.
LAN Bypass for Uninterrupted Traffic
Keep your network running smoothly during unexpected downtime.

Empower
Enterprise Networks
with Intelligent Edge Computing
Real-Time Data Processing
Analyze, filter, and optimize traffic before reaching core infrastructure, reducing latency and improving efficiency.
Seamless Application Hosting
Run Docker and KVM virtual machines directly on the router, enabling security tools, traffic monitoring, network automation, and analytics apps at the edge.
Port and Connections

2x
USB WAN
MGMT
3x
2.5G LAN[ 1 ]
Console
6x
2.5G WAN[ 1 ]
4x
25G SFP28 LAN[ 1 ]
4x
25G SFP28 WAN[ 1 ]
1x
40G QSFP+ LAN[ 1 ]
1x
40G QSFP+ WAN[ 1 ]
Balance 5000 EC (40G)

Dual Power Supplies
2x
1TB
SSD
$. Pricing applies to US region only, other regions may vary.
1. The default configuration designates SFP28 port 3,4,7,8, QSFP+ port 2 and Ethernet port 3-8 are configured as WAN ports ; SFP28 port 1,2,5,6, QSFP+ port 1 and Ethernet port 1-2 are configured as LAN ports. WAN/LAN Configuration is changeable on the Web Admin.
2. The default configuration designates SFP28 port 3,4, QSFP28 port 2 and Ethernet port 3-8 are configured as WAN ports ; SFP28 port 1,2, QSFP28 port 1 and Ethernet port 1-2 are configured as LAN ports. WAN/LAN Configuration is changeable on the Web Admin.
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Software Peplink Balance Firmware WAN Support for PPPoE, Static IP, DHCP
WAN Link Health Check
PING
DNS Lookup
HTTP
Bandwidth Allowance Monitor
IPv6 Support
USB 4G/3G Modem Support
Support for Dynamic DNS services
changeip.com
dyndns.org
no-ip.org
tzo.com
DNS-O-Matic
WAN Port Convertible into LAN Port
LAN DHCP Server for LAN Clients
Extended DHCP Option
DHCP Reservation
DNS Proxy for LAN Clients
VLAN on LAN Support
Load Balancing Intelligent Failover
Session Persistence
Per-Service Load Distribution
Multiple Algorithms
-Weighted
-Enforced
-Persistence
-Priority
-Overflow
-Least Used
-Lowest Latency
Security DoS Prevention
Stateful Firewall
Web Blocking
Complete VPN Solution SpeedFusion VPN/SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding
-Site-to-Site VPN
-Bandwidth Aggregation
-Hot Failover
-256-bit AES Encryption
-Pre-shared Key Authentication
-Dynamic Routing
-X.509 Certificate Support
PPTP/L2TP/OpenVPN Server
-Local User, LDAP, RADIUS, Active Directory Authentication
IPsec VPN (Network-to-Network)
-X.509 Certificate Support
GRE Tunnel (Network-to-Network)
Advanced QoS User Groups
-Bandwidth Reservation
-Individual Bandwidth Limit
Application Prioritization
-By User Groups
-SIP, HTTPS, VPN QoS
-Custom Application QoS
Networking NAT and IP Forwarding
Static Routes
Port Forwarding
Many to One, One to One NAT
NAT Pool
SIP ALG, H.323 ALG
UPnP, NAT-PMP
WINS Server
BGP, OSPFv2 and RIPv2 Support
Bonjour Forwarding
AP Controller Support for Peplink AP Series
Auto AP Discovery
Auto AP Firmware Management
AP Profile Configuration
Wi-Fi Usage Statistics
Captive Portal Support for Wired and Wireless LAN Clients
Support RADIUS Authentication
Support LDAP Authentication
Time and Usage Quotas on Open Access Mode
Built-in Customizable Splash Page
DNS Built-in Authoritative DNS
-Support for A, CNAME, NS, MX, PTR, SOA, SRV, TXT Records
Device Management Web Administrative Interface
Command Line Interface
InControl Cloud Management
Email Notification
Active Client & Session Lists
Bandwidth Usage Statistics
Syslog Service
SNMP v1, v2c and v3
Power Requirements Universal Input 100V – 240V AC -
Product Code Product Name BPL-5000-EC-40G-PRM Balance 5000 EC (40G) BPL-5000-EC-100G-PRM Balance 5000 EC (100G) -
Product Code
Description
PRM-W-1Y
PrimeCare W (1-Year)
PRM-W-2Y
PrimeCare W (2-Year)
PRM-W-4Y
PrimeCare W (4-Year) PCP-W-1Y
PrimeCare+ W (1-Year) PCP-W-2Y
PrimeCare+ W (2-Year) PCP-W-4Y
PrimeCare+ W (4-Year) -
For Balance 5000 EC (40G)
- 1x Balance 5000 EC (40G)
2x Power Cords
1x Ethernet cable
1x Rack Mount Rails
1x Short Ear Rack Mount Kit with screws
For Balance 5000 EC (100G)
- 1x Balance 5000 EC (100G)
2x Power Cords
1x Ethernet cable
1x Rack Mount Rails
1x Short Ear Rack Mount Kit with screws
- 1x Balance 5000 EC (40G)