NH-300SP 2Ethernet HPNA Modem USER’S MANUAL Ver. A.7
12
3.3 General Rules
Before making any connections to the Modem, note the following rules:
•
Ethernet Port (RJ-45)
All network connections to the Modem Ethernet port must be made using Category 5 UTP for 100Mbps,
Category 3, 4 UTP for 10Mbps.
No more than 100 meters of cabling may be use between the MUX or HUB and an end node.
•
Home PNA Port (RJ-11)
All Home network connections to the RJ-11Port made
using 18 ~ 26 Gauge
phone wiring.
•
We do not recommend using 28 Gauge or above phone line.
3.4 Connecting the Modem
The Modem has one ethernet port which support connection to Ethernet operation. The devices attached to these
ports must support auto-negotiation or 10Base-T or 100Base-TX unless they will always operate at
half duplex
.
Use any of the Ethernet ports to connect to devices such as HUB, concentrator, bridge or router. You can also
connect to another compatible Modem to one of the two RJ-45 ports on the other device.
The 2x RJ11 port are use to connect to the wall RJ-11 modular socket or to another Modem that is connected through
its RJ 45 to the LAN card of another set of PC, notebook, set-top box or other net access device.
The 2 RJ11 port of the Modem an also be connected to a plain old telephone and a computer sharing one telephone
wire for making calls and accessing the internet at the same time.
