Proxy Router Basics for Multi-IP Device Labs

When each device group needs distinct egress IP, use per-cluster router or proxy appliance.

Typical capacity: 20–50 devices per router tier — confirm in network equipment quote.

SOCKS5 without WebRTC leak is a common buyer requirement for mobile browser workflows.

Avoid installing conflicting VPN apps on devices when using external proxy routers.

Load balancing across proxy endpoints reduces single-IP rate limits.

PhoneFarm ICU sells router/switch hardware — proxy subscription and IP sourcing are buyer-provided.

See blog article on proxy router configuration for lab topology examples.