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    © Copyright 2003 Westell, I nc. 030-300198 Rev. D Printed in the United States of America March 2003 W IRE S PEED D UAL C ONNECT NAT R OUTER (M ODEL 2100) U SER G UIDE[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D ii March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide CONTENTS 1. Product Desc ription ........................................................................................................... ............................. 1 2. Safety Inst ructions ............................................................................[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 1 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Westell’s WireSpeed ™ Dual Connect NAT Router adds reliable, high -speed, Internet access to your existing home or office phone li ne. Your ADSL connection is “always-on” ending the hassles o f dial-up modem s and busy signals. Installation is[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 2 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 3. REGULA T OR Y INFORMA TION 3.1 FCC Compliance Note This equipm ent has been tested and fou nd to comply with the limits for a Class B d igital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Com munication Comm ission (FCC) Rules. These limits are designed to provide reason a[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 3 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide The telephone company may mak e changes to their facilities, equipment, op erations, or procedures that cou ld affect the operation of this equipment. If this happens, the te lep hone company will prov ide advance notice in order for you to make the m odifications necessary[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 4 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 4.1 Minimum System Requirements for 10/100 Base-T/Ethernet Installation The following system specifications are required fo r opti mum performance of the Dual C onnect Router via 10/100 Base-T installation: • Pentium ® or equivale nt and abo ve cla[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 5 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 5. INST ALLA TION INFORMA TION 5.1 Installation Requirements To install the Dual Connect Router, you will need t he following: • A Network Interface Card (NIC) installed in your PC or • An available USB port installed on your PC. • A DSL-ready line (provided by your S[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 6 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide NOTE: If you are using a We stell Dual Connect Router in con junction wi th an Ethern et Hub or Switch, refe r to the manufacture r’s instructi ons for pr oper instal lation and c onfiguration. Westell recomm ends the use of a surge suppressor to protect equi pment attach[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 7 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 5.4.2 Router Installation via USB NOTE: The USB installation will not fu nction for Maci ntosh computers. Macintosh computers must install the Router via Ethernet conn ection. See section 5.4.1. 1. Co nnect the power supply cord to the power connector marked ~ on the rear p[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 8 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 5.4.3 Router Installation via 10/100 Ba se-T Ethernet and USB (Simultaneous Installation) The Dual Connect Router supports simulta neous use of 10/10 0 Base-T Ethernet and USB ports. The follo wing instructions explain how t o install your Router using bot h Ethernet and US[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 9 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 5.5 LED Indicators The LED indicat ors are used t o verify the uni t’s operation and status. LE D states are desc ribed in Table 1. Table 1. LED States and De scriptions LED State Description Solid Green Power ON POWER No Light No Power Slow Flashing Green Power ON and wa[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 10 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Table 2. Connector Descriptions SYMBOL N AME T YPE F UNCTION DSL 6-pin RJ-11 mo dular jack Connects to an ADSL-equip ped telephone jack or DSL connection of a POTS splitter. USB 4-pin USB Series B connect or Co nnects the USB device to the PC. ∼ 12V Power Barrel connecto[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 11 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 6. INST ALLING THE USB DRIVERS This section expl ains how to inst all the USB modem drivers for the Du al Connect Router. I f you are using only Ethernet ports , USB driver installation i s not necessa ry. T he Microsoft® Plug an d Play auto-detect feature recognizes when[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 12 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Figure 6. Add New Hardware 2. Windows 98: Click the option button for Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended) . See Figure 7. Clic k Next . Figure 7. Window s 98[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 13 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 3. Windows 98: Select CD-ROM drive option. See Figu re 8. Click Next . Windows will search for the driver. Figure 8. Window s 98 4. Windows 98: Select the option button The updated driver (Recommende d) Westell Dual Connect Modem . See Figure 9. Click Next. Note: If Fi gur[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 14 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 5. Windows 98: Windows will display th e location of the driver. See Figure 10 . Click Nex t. Note: The drive “letter” may vary. Figure 10. Loading Device Driver 6. Windows 98 : Remove the Westell CD from the CD-ROM Drive. Next, insert the Windows operating syste m CD [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 15 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 8. Windows 98 : Figure 13 may pop up, depend ing on how Wind ows 98 was install ed on the computer. The installation of the Westell modem requ ires files that are supplied by Microsoft for Windows 98. If Figure 14 pops up, inser t the Windows 98 Op erating System CD into t[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 16 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9. Windows 98 : The window below conf irms that the PC has finished loading the drivers. See Figure 15. Click on Finish . Figure 15. Windows 98 10. Windows 98 : Click Yes to restart your c omputer. See Fi gure 16. Figure 16. Restart the Computer Congratulations! You have c[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 17 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 6.3 Installing the USB Drivers for Windows ME 1. Windows ME : After you have connecte d the Dual Connect Router to your PC, the Found New Har dware window appears. See Figure 17. In a few moments, th e Add New Har dware Wizard window appea rs. See Figure 18. C lick the o p[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 18 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 3. Windows ME : The window below confirms that the PC has fi nished loading the drivers. See Figure 20. Click Finish . Figure 20. Found New Hardware 4. Windows ME : When the System Settings Change screen app ears, th e USB driv ers are installed properly. See Figure 21. Cl[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 19 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 6.4 Installing the USB Driver for Windows 2000 1. After you have connected the Westell Dual Connect Router to your PC, the Found New Hardware win dow appears. See Figu re 22. In a fe w moment s, the Found New Hardware Wizard window a ppears. See Fi gure 23. Click Next . Fi[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 20 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 2. Windows 2000: The Install Hardware Device Drivers w indow appears. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recom mended) . See Figure 24. Click Next . Figure 24. Search for Device Driver 3. Windows 2000: The Driver Files Search Results window appears. Select [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 21 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 4. Windows 2000: The Driver Files Search Results window appears. See Figure 26 . Click Next . Note: The drive “letter” m ay vary. Figure 26. Driver Files Se arch Results 5. Windows 2000: Th e window below confirms that the PC has finished loading the drivers See Figure[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 22 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 6. Windows 2000 : When the Sy stem Set tings Cha nge scr een app ears, the USB driv ers are installed properly. See Figure 28. Click Yes. Figure 28. Restart Your Computer Congratulations! You have completed the software inst allation for t he USB dri vers. Afte r your comp[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 23 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 2. Windows XP : The window below conf irms that the PC has finished loading the drivers. See Figure 30. Click Finish . Figure 30. Windows XP Congratulations! You have completed the software installa tion for the USB drivers. Th e Router is now ready for use. Refer to the I[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 24 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 7. CONFIGURING THE ROUTER FOR INTERNET CONNECTION To surf the Int ernet using your Westell Dual Connect Ro uter, you m ust set up your account profile, confirm your DSL sync, and est ablish a PPP sessi on with your Internet Se rvice Provider (ISP). Afte r you have c onnect[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 25 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide When you enter yo ur account param eters into the User Name screen, they will be displayed (as sho wn in the screen below). Cli ck on ne xt if you want your account par ameters to take affect. Click on reset if you do not want the account parameters that you entered to tak[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 26 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Enter the VPI and VCI values that you obtained from your Internet Service Provider. Click on next . Select the Prot ocol type that you obtai ned from y our Internet service provider. Click on next . NOTE: Depending on you r Internet Service Provider, the VPI/VCI screen m a[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 27 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide When the SET-UP COMPLETE screen appears , you have successfully com pleted your Account Profile setup. Click on don e . You must reset your Router in ord er to capture your new settings. (If you click on Cancel , your new settings will not take affect.) Click on OK , this [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 28 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 7.2 Establishing a DSL Sync Remember, yo u must have ac tive DSL servi ce before the R outer can sy nchronize wit h your ISP’s e quipment . To determine if y our Router has a DSL sync , view the DSL Connection Rate at the Connection Overview section (see the following ho[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 29 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 7.3 Establishing a PPP Session If you select the connect button in the Connection Overview screen, the screen below w ill appear briefly. When the PPP Status displa ys Connecting… , this indicates that you ar e establishing a PPP session. NOTE: The Router will handle tra[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 30 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 7.4 Disconnecting a PPP Session If you are rea dy to disc onnect from your Internet service provi der, click t he disconnect button in the Connection Overview screen. The following pop-up screen will appear. Click OK to disconnect the PPP session. The PPP Status in the Con[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 31 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 7.5 Configuring NAT Service (optional) The Westell Dual C onnect Route r features Net work Addr ess Translation (N AT), which supports pr otocols for applications, games and VPN-specific programs. To use an application that utilizes NAT protocol, you must configure yo ur R[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 32 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on OK in the Host Service? screen, the Host Device screen will be displayed . The Host Device screen will allow you to select which device will host the NAT service you selected on your local area network. Select a device from the Host Device pull-down arrow[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 33 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you select details , the screen below will be displayed. It cont ains the service name, type, protocol, and port information for the NAT servi ce you selected. Click on close to continue.[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 34 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 8. SETTING UP MACINT OSH OS X This section pr ovides instr uctions on how to use you r Westell Dual C onnect Rout er with M acintosh Operati ng System 10. Follow the in structions i n this sect ion to create a ne w network configuratio n for Macint osh OS X. NOTE: The USB [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 35 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Creating a New Location After selecting the Network icon at the System Preferences screen, the Network screen will be displayed. Select New Location from the Location field. Naming the New Location After selecting New Location from the Network screen, the following screen [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 36 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Selecting the Ethernet Configuration After clicking on OK in the previous step, the Network screen will be displayed. The Network screen s hows the settings for the newly created location. From the Configure field in the Network sc reen, select Built-in Ethernet . Click Sa[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 37 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Creating a User Account In the address wind ow of your Internet Exp lorer web browser, typ e Http://dslrouter/ . Press enter on your ke yboard. The Getting Started screen will be displayed. You may now set up you r Account Profile. Refer to sectio n 7 of this User Guide to[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 38 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9. SETTING UP ADV ANCED CONFIGURA TION STOP! The following section assumes that you have acti ve DSL and Internet service. The Advance d Configuratio n section of y our Westell Ro uter allows y ou to m ake changes to features like your firewall settings. The following sect[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 39 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Connect/Disconnect CONNECT = Establish a PPP session DISCONNECT = Disconnect a PPP session Profile Editor This allows you to make changes to the profile that you created in section 7. Adding Account Profiles If you select the Profile Editor button fr om your Home pa ge, th[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 40 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Connection Na me This field all ows you to e nter a new c onnection nam e of yo ur choice (up t o 64 characters). Account ID Use the same account ID that you us ed in section 7 if you are connecting to the same Service Provider. If you have multiple Service Providers, you [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 41 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DSL Connection Inform ation Connection Rate This field will let you know if you have a DSL Sync (UP/DOWN) and the DSL rate at which you are connected. Connection Status This field will display how much information was received (I N) or sent (OUT) i n packets. IP Network Ad[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 42 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Model Num ber Router manufacturer ’s model num ber. Serial Number Router ma nufacturer’s serial number. MAC Address MAC addr ess of this devi ce. Software Ve rsion Version of Application Software. Software Mo del Router appli cation type. Description Prod uct descripti[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 43 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Status Allows you to enable or disable your VC (V irtual Connection) VPI Displays the VPI (Virtual Path Indicato r) value for a particular VC, which is defined by y our Service Pro vider. VCI Displays the VCI (Virtual Channel Indicator) value for a particular VC, which is [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 44 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide The following settings will be displayed if you select edit from your VC Configuration menu on any of your existing VC (Virtual Connections) settings. If you ch ange any of your existing VC settings, click on Set VC . NOTE: Westell strongly recommend s that you do not chan[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 45 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide VC 1 Configu ration VPI This setting allows you to chan ge your VPI (Virtual Path Indicator) value for a particular VC , which i s define d by your Service Provi der. VCI This setting allows you to chan ge your VCI (Virtual C hannel Indicator) value for a particular VC , w[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 46 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DNS Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select DNS Configuration from the Configuration menu. DNS Server Enable Factory Defaul t = CHECKED Displays the status of the DNS Server. If you disable this feature, the router will not automatically resolv[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 47 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Adding a New Host Name and IP Address If you want to add a new Host Nam e and IP addr ess to your DNS server, enter y our Router’s Host Name and IP Address in the fields provided in the Static Host Assignment section . Click on add. If you clicked on add , th e following[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 48 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DHCP Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select DHCP Conf iguration from the Configuration menu. DHCP Server This setting allows the ADSL router to automatically assign IP addresses to local devices connected on the LAN. Westell adv ises setting t[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 49 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DHCP Lease T ime Factory Defaul t = 01:00:0 0:00 Displays the am ount of time the provide d a ddresses will be valid, after which the DHCP client will usually re-submit a request. NOTE: DHCP Lease Time is displayed in the form at (dd:hh: mm:ss)*. (T his value must be great[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 50 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on save in the preceding DH CP Configura tion screen , the following pop-up screen will appear. Click on OK. Enabling the DHCP Server If you want to enable y our DHCP Server settings, select Private LAN at the DHCP Server pull-down arrow.[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 51 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you select Private LAN , the following screen will be displayed. Click on save to sav e your DHCP Server setting. If you cli ck on reset , y our DHCP Server setting will be reset to factor y default. (Private LAN is the factory default for DHCP Server.) If you clicked o[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 52 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you made changes and clicke d on save, the following pop-up screen will be displayed. Click on OK . This will save your Private LAN Configuration settings. If you click Cancel , your new settings will not take affect. Private LAN DHCP Server E nable Default = CHECKED If[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 53 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If the settings you have entered in the Private LAN Configuration screen are incorrect, the following warnings messages may be displayed vi a pop-up screens. If this occ urs, check the settings in t he Private LAN Configuration screen. Warning Message Check Private LAN DHC[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 54 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on the Public LAN DHCP Server Enable box, the following screen will be displayed. Click on the Public LAN Enable box to enable Public LAN. NOTE: By enabling the Public D HCP Server, you autom a tically disable the Private LAN DHCP Se rver on your Router. The[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 55 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you selected Public LAN Enable, or if yo u made other c hanges in t he Public LAN Configuration screen and clicked on save , the following pop-up screen will be d isplayed. Click on OK to sav e the new settings. If you click on Cancel , your new settings will not take a[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 56 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will be displayed. This screen sho ws that the Router is bei ng reset. Single Static IP Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Single Static IP Configuration from the Configura[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 57 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on enable, the following po p-up screen will app ear. Click on OK to enable this device for Single Static IP. Click on Cancel to abort. If you clicked on OK in the pop-up screen, the following pop-up screen will appear. The Router must be reset in order for [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 58 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will be displayed. This screen sho ws that the Router is bei ng reset. You must now re-establish you r PPP session. To do this you must first go to your homepage and click on connect. Next select Single Sta[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 59 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Disabling Single Static IP The following screen displays that Single Static IP is enabled for device you selected. Click on disable if you want to disable the Sing le Static IP for this device. STOP! After you enable Single S tatic IP, you must reb oot your computer and es[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 60 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on OK in the preceding screen, the following screen will be displayed. This screen sho ws that the Router is bei ng reset. You must now re-establish your PPP session. Go to your homepage an d click on connect.[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 61 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Service Configuration The following settings will be displayed if you select Service Configuration from the Configur ation menu. Westell has devel oped an extensi ve list of NAT se rvices and you may select any service from this list. By selecting your specific NAT service[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 62 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you selected “ A New Service Profile #1 ” from the Current Profile pull-down arrow, the screen below will be displayed. T his screen sh ows that you have chosen to create a ne w NAT profil e. You m ay create up to four NAT profiles an d attach an unl imited num ber [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 63 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Editing a Service Profile Once you have created a Service pro file, you may edit the profile. If you select edit from the Service Configuration screen, the following screen will be displayed. By selecting th e edit feature, you can m ake changes to your Service profile by [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 64 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide The following screen shows that a new profile name called ‘ My NAT Profile ’ was entered into the Profile Name field. If y ou want sa ve the new NAT profil e, click on save . If you do not want t o save the ne w NAT pr ofile, click o n close . If you clicked on save in[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 65 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Adding a NAT Service to a Profile The following screens show you how to add NAT services to your profile. Remember, you may attach an unlimited number of ser vices to your profile. NOTE: Westel l has develope d an extensi ve list of NAT servi ces and you may select any se [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 66 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you clicked on OK in the preceding pop-up screen, the Host Device screen will be disp layed. The Ho st Device screen will allow you to select which device will host the NAT service you selected on your local area network. Select the device from the Host Device pull-down[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 67 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you select details in the previous screen, the screen below will appe ar, displaying the de tails of the selected NAT service. If you select delete , you will rem ove that NAT service profile from your Router. Click on close in the Service Details screen to continue. NO[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 68 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide High High security level only allows basic Internet functionality . Only Mail, News, Web, FTP, and IPSEC are allowed. All other traffic is prohibited. Medium Factory Defaul t = MEDIUM Like High security, Medium security only allows basic Internet functionality b y default.[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 69 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you want to save your new firewall settings, click on save in the screen labeled User Define Firewall Rules . NOTE : Westell recommends that you do not chan ge the settings in the User Defined Firewall Rules screen. I f you need to reset the Router to factory default se[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 70 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you select Help in the screen labeled User Defined Firewall Rules , the following screen will be displayed. This screen gives a detailed expl anation of the Firewal l Rules. ATM Loopbacks If you select ATM Loopbacks from the Configuration menu, the following settings wi[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 71 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9.4 Advanced Service Configuration You can set u p additional Service Confi guration opt ions for y our Dual Co nnect Router t hat allow yo u to enter t he port forwar ding and trigger po rts ranges of your ch oice. Go to Configurat ion at the homepage me nu and select Ser[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 72 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports To select Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports , click on define custom servi ce from the Service Configuration screen, and then select Port Forwarding Ranges of Ports fr om the Custom Service screen. Click on next . The follow settings will be d[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 73 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Service Name The NAT service you selected. Local IP Address If a static IP address has been assigned, it will be displayed here. Global Port Range The Global Port Range will be ma pped to host the device beginning at the base host port. The port ra nge that is provide d by[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 74 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Adding Local Trigger Ports If you ma de changes in the L ocal ‘Trigger’ Port Range screen and clicked next , the following screen will be displayed. You may either click on close to accept the changes, or click on add to go back to the Trigger Por ts screen, enter addi[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 75 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Enabling Static NAT At the Service Configuration screen, select the Rout er’s default account pro file from t he Current Profile pull- down box. Cl ick on the static NAT button. NOTE: In the following screen, the default account profile is labeled Default . However , if [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 76 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you cli ck on enable in the Static NAT screen, t he Service Configurati on screen will be displayed, showing that Static NAT is enabled for the device you selected. Disabling Static NAT If you want to disable Static NAT, click on the static NAT button in the Service Con[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 77 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide If you click on the static NAT button in the Service Configuration screen, the following screen will be displayed, select a device from the Static N AT Device pull-down box and click on disable. This will automatically disable Static NAT for the device you select. If you c[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 78 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9.5 Maintenance Backup/Store The following settings will be displayed if you select Backup/Restore from the Maintenance menu. Current configu ration becomes Backup Configuration Select this button if you want to store all of the current con figuration data so that it can b[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 79 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Firewall Log The following settings will be displayed if you select Firewall Lo g from the Maintena nce menu. This screen is an advance d diagnostic s screen. It al erts you of noteworthy informat ion sent to y our Router f rom the Internet. The screen can cont ain 1000 en[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 80 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Change Password The following settings will be displayed if you select Change Pa ssword from the Ma intenance menu. After you enter your data into the approp riate settings, click on change . Enter Administrative Name NOTE: This changes the Systems Administrator password n[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 81 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Remote Access The following screen will appear if you select Remote Access from the Maintenance men u. To enab le Re mot e Access, type in a pa ssword and clic k on the e nable remote access button. Enabling Remote access allows your Internet service provider t o access yo[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 82 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Update Device The following screen will be displayed if you click on Update Device from the Maintenance menu. This screen is used to update the firmware t hat controls the operation of the DSL Router. T he updated f irmware ma y be loaded from either a fi le that is locate[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 83 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Click on the local update now button in the Update Device screen to select the upgrade file from your PC’s hard drive. This screen allows you to upgr ade the software on your Rout er. Click Browse… and go to the locatio n where the upgrade file is stored. The actual in[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 84 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Select the appropriate upgrade file from your browser. The file name will appear in the field labeled Upgrade File . Click on upload file. This screen shows that t he file is being uploaded to your Router.[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 85 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide The screens below show that the file upload has co mpleted and that the Programming Flash is being erased to prepare the Fl ash stora ge area for u pload of the new file. (P rogrammi ng Flash is a tem porary sto rage area for uploaded fil es.) The screen below shows that t[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 86 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide The screen below shows that the Router is being reset.[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 87 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9.6 Troubleshooting System Self Tests The following settings will be displayed if you select System Self Tests from the Troubleshooting m enu. Click on test to run a diagnost ic test on y our Rout er’s connecti on. Connection/Status DSL The Router c hecks the status of t[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 88 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Authorization Failure: The user name or password is incorrect. Link Control Protocol Fai led: Re-establ ish the sessio n (from the hom e page). Test Description / Test Results Self Test Performs an in tegrity chec k of certain i nternal com ponents of t he Router. PING ISP[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 89 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Diagnostic Logs The diagnostic log file provides a detailed list of the Rout er’s connection status and system information. You can view this information, and then save it to the direct ory of you r choice. Running a Diagnostic To run a dia gnostic, select Diagnosti c Lo[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 90 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Select an option from the LOGS drop-down box. If you select ALL, the following screen will display the logged results of the diagnostic test. You can click on the clear diagnostic log button to clear the conte nts of the diagnostic log, or y ou can save the di agnostic l o[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 91 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Saving the Diagnostic Log File If you want to save a di agnostic log file to y our deskt op, go to y our Brows er’s menu an d select File, then select Save As from the drop- down menu. At the Save Web P age dialo g box, select your comput er’s desktop as the destinatio[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 92 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide WAN VC Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select WAN VC Stats from the Troubleshooting m enu. VPI/VCI Displays the VPI/VCI v alues obtaine d from y our Internet S ervice Provi der. In Errors The number of error packets received on the ATM port. In D[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 93 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Ethernet Port Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select Ethernet Port Stats from the Troubleshooting menu. In Errors The number of error packet s received on the Ethernet interface. In Discard Packets The number of discarded packets received. In Non[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 94 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Transceiver Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select Transceiver Stats from the Troubleshooting menu. Transceiver Revision The transceive r software version number. Vendor ID Code The CPE Vendor’s ID code for th eir chipset. Line Mode The operati[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 95 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide USB Port Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select USB Port Stats from the Tr oubleshooting men u. Number of Resets The num ber of time s the Host PC reset the USB interface. Number of Isrs The number of times the Host PC requested communication wit[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 96 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide LAN Statistics The following settings will be displayed if you select LAN Stats from the Troublesh ooting me nu. Device IP Address Displays the IP ad dress of the devices on t he LAN. DHCP NetMask Displays the Subnet Mask, which determines what portion of an IP address tha[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 97 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9.7 Help If you select Help from the menu bar, a message from the help screens will be displayed. The type of message displayed depends on the menu that you are view ing. If you are viewing a pop-up screen , click the help link in t he pop-up scr een to obtain help message[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 98 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide B Backup/Restore This option al lows the Router confi guration t o be backed u p to or resto red from a secure location i n flash. The following options are disp layed. Backup/Restore Current becomes Back-up Selectin g this command butto n will backup the curren t active c[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 99 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide D Diagnostics Help This screen pr ovides tools for diagnosi ng PPP con nection probl ems. Some t ests depend on the Router s tatus and the capabilities exercised by previous tests, which may preven t other types of testing. Beginning of Diagnostics Help screens DSL The Rou[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 100 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide PPP This field di splays the P PP Connection status. A PP PoE or PPPoA session m ust alr eady be established. The following is a list of the possible responses: PPP Connection up The Router has establishe d a PPP co nnection. no connection There is no PPP connection. A PP[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 101 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DNS The DNS test issues a re quest to try to resolve the nam e of a particular host. The host name is entered in the input box. The following is a list of th e possible responses: DNS Success The Router has succes sfully obtained the resolved a ddress. The IP addres s is [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 102 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DHCP Configuration This screen contai ns the settings which cont rol how the AD SL router interacts with th e local de vices connected to the router. Wes tell does not recommend t hat you change these set tings. Th e following set tings are di splayed. DHCP DHCP Serve r D[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 103 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide setting requires that this con nection must be manually established through the “homepage” connection bu tton. When this is set to auto, the Router will monitor the network traffic and d etermine when a connection needs to be made. Th e connection process will happen [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 104 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide defined by the Router. A connectio n profile is information that the Router n eeds to establish a connection to your ISP. T he “PPP St atus” colum ns will show a s t at us of “ UP ” if th e Router is currently usin g that profile to communicate. The command but to[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 105 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide P Private LAN This page contains the settings th at control how the ADSL router interacts with the local dev ices connected to the router. It is not recommended that these settings b e changed. The followi ng settings are display ed. Private LAN Private LAN DHCP Server En[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 106 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide DHCP Start Address (If DHCP is enable d for Public LAN) This setting specifies the start of the IP address pool th at the modem uses to assign IP addresses to l ocal devices. DHCP End Add ress (If DHCP is enable d for Public LAN) This setting specifies the end address of [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 107 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide U User Name This screen asks for information that will allow the Rout er to make a connection to the ISP on your behalf. The Router will need to know your Accou nt ID and Account Password. This information is stor ed in the Router. User Name Connection Name This is a desc[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 108 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 9.8 NAT Services For your con venience, the Westell Router s upports protocols f or Applications , Games, and VPN-specifi c programs. Table 6 provi des protocol informat ion for the ser vices that are supp orted by yo ur Router. NOTE: To configure your R outer for a servi[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 109 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Application/Game Port /Protoco l Fighter Ace II 50000-50100 TCP/U DP Fighter Ace II for DX play 50000-50100 TCP/U DP, 47624 TCP, 2300-2 400 TCP/UDP FTP 20 TCP, 21 TCP GameSpy Onli ne UDP 3783 UDP 6515 TCP 6667 UDP 12203 TCP/UDP 13139 UDP 27900 UDP 28900 UDP 29900 UDP 2990[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 110 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Application/Game Port /Protoco l UDP 2093 UDP 12201 TCP 12300 UDP 2135 UDP 2139 TCP/UDP 28900 mIRC Chat 6660-6669 TCP Motorhead Serv er 16000 TCP/UDP, 160 10-16030 TCP/UDP MSN Game Zone 6667 TCP, 28800-29000 TCP MSN Game Zone (DX 7 & 8 play) 6667 TCP, 6073 TCP, 28800-[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 111 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Application/Game Port /Protoco l Starcraft 2346 TCP Starfleet Com mand 2300-240 0 TCP/UDP, 47624 TCP/UDP SOF/SOFI I (Soldier of Fortun e / Soldier of Fortune II) UDP - 28910 to 28915 Telnet 23 TCP Tiberian Sun & Dune 2000 1140-1234, 4000 TCP/UD P Tribes2 TCP - 15104, [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 112 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 10. TECHNICAL SUPPOR T IN FORMA TION Westell Technical Support If technical as sistance is re quired, contact Westell by using one o f the followi ng options: Phone: 1-630-3 75-4500 email: global_suppo rt@westell.com Visit Westell at www.westell.com to obtain additional i[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 113 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 12. PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Specifications for the Dual Connect R o uter are listed in this section. ADSL • DSL Line Code: Discrete Multi-Tone (DMT) • DSL Rates: 32 kbps to 8 Mbps downstream and 32 kbps to 800 Kbps upstream • Power spectral density: -40 dBm/Hz • D[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 114 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide Power Supply • 120 VAC t o 12 VAC wall-mount power s upply Power Consumption • Less than 8 wa tts typical, from 120 VAC Connectors • DSL/LINE: 6-pin modular ja ck • Power connector • PC: USB Series B connector • Ethernet: 8-pi n RJ-45 m odular jack EMC Complia[...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 115 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide 13. SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT READ THE TERMS AND CONDITION S OF TH IS LICENSE AGREEMEN T CAREFULLY. THIS SOFTWARE IS COPYRIG HTED AND LICENSED (NOT S OLD). BY INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, YOU ARE ACCEPTING AND AGREEING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICEN SE AGREEMENT. [...]

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    030-300198 Rev. D 116 March 2003 WireSpeed Dual Connect NAT Router User Guide AND THE SOFTWARE C ONTAINED THEREIN , ARE LICENSED "AS I S," AND LICENSOR DISCLAIMS AN Y AND ALL OT HER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LI MITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILIT Y OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE . 6. Li[...]