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BOSSLAN
BOSST101
WAN Connection
The BOSST101 WAN port can be configured for use with PPPoE,
Static IP, or DHCP to access the Internet.
NOTE
:
When selecting a codec, ensure the configuration
corresponds to the bandwidth provided by your ISP.
The following table lists configurations and their required bandwidths
for an
unsecured
network.
Table 3: Connection Bandwidth (Unsecured)
Packet Size/msec
G711 (kbit/s)
G729 (kbit/s)
10
105
50
20
84
29
30
77
22
40
73
18
50
71
16
60
70
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The following table lists codec configurations and their required
bandwidths for an
encrypted
network (e.g. when VPN is used).
Table 4: Connection Bandwidth (Encrypted)
Packet Size/msec
G711 (kbit/s)
G729 (kbit/s)
10
146
92
20
105
49
30
91
35
40
84
29
50
80
25
60
77
22
The BOSST101’s WAN port is compatible with standard category 5 RJ45
ethernet cable. Once a connection is established, the LED
corresponding to that port illuminates see
Front Panel LEDs on page
9
.
Connect BOSST101 to your WAN via the following:
• Connecting a Modem:
If
PPPoE
or
Static IP assigned
by your ISP
is selected as the WAN interface Protocol,
please connect your modem to the WAN connection of
BOSST101 with a Category 5 cable. For details on WAN
configuration, see
WAN Settings on page 57
.
