Broadband Wireless Router (AP) User Manual
xDSL/ATU-R Connection
The Broadband Wireless Router (AP) provides continuous and high-speed access between
your wireless and Ethernet devices. In addition, it can connect your entire network to the
Internet through an external broadband access device (such as DSL modem or ATU-R shown
as Network 1 in the figure below).
Note
1. The attached xDSL/ATU-R must provide a standard 10Base-T Ethernet connection.
Please use the Ethernet cable comes with your broadband device or any other
standard 10Base-T Ethernet cable.
2. The Ethernet cable supplied by your ISP for connecting to your xDSL/ATU-R may
be an Ethernet crossover cable or a straight-through cable. It is important to use the
cable provided by your ISP to connect the modem to your Broadband Wireless
Router (AP).
Connecting to Your xDSL Modem
If you are going to connect the WAN port to a DSL modem, follow the steps below:
HOW to setup:
1.
Use the Ethernet cable comes with your DSL modem. Plug one end to the 10Base-T
Ethernet port of the modem, and the other end to the WAN port on your Broadband
Wireless Router (AP) (shown as Network 1 in the figure below).
2.
Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector to the LAN port of your
Broadband Wireless Router (AP), and the other end to a hub or a client PC (shown as
Network 2 in the figure below).
3.
At the LAN side, you also can use wireless client at the same time (please refer to “Basic
Configuration ” section).
4.
Set the DSL Modem’s connection mode as bridge mode.
5.
Enter the web-based Configuration Manager to configure the WAN setting. Choose the
connection type that you registered from your ISP (refer to “WAN Setting” section).
Note
LAN configuration-purpose shown as Network 2 in the figure below, please refer to
“Basic Configuration Example”.
Network 1
Network 2
Ethernet LAN
Wireless LAN
Broadband Wireless Router
xDSL Modem
Internet
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