Making the Physical Connections 2-3
Identify the Connectors and Attach the Cables
Identify the connectors on the back panel and attach the necessar y Netopia Router cables.
Netopia 3387W-ENT back panel
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Port
Description
Modem por t
An RJ-45 jack labeled Modem to connect to your DSL or cable modem’s Ethernet por t.
Ethernet por ts
Four RJ-45 10/100Base-T Ethernet jacks. You can use one of these to configure the
Netopia 3387W-ENT. You can either connect your computer directly to an Ethernet por t
using the supplied Categor y 5 Ethernet cable, or connect both your computer and the
Netopia 3387W-ENT to an existing LAN environment. The Ethernet por ts are
auto-sensing, eliminating the need for a crossover cable.
Power por t
A DC power adapter cable connection.
Wireless antenna
An 802.11b wireless antenna to send and receive traffic from your wireless LAN
computers.
Power
Off / On
LAN
Modem
4
1
2
3
Modem port
Ethernet
ports
Power port
Wireless antenna
