Prestige 841-25 User’s Guide
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Syntax Conventions in this Guide
The Prestige 841-25 VDSL Modem may be referred to as the Prestige in this
guide.
About Your Prestige
The Prestige is a high-performance cost-effective VDSL (Very High Speed Digital
Subscriber Line) modem. Your Prestige can access the Internet/LAN via a
telephone line. The Prestige supports symmetric and asymmetric transmission
speeds of 5, 10 and 15Mbps. The actual rate depends on the copper category of
your telephone wires, distance from the central office and the type of VDSL
service you subscribe to. Its 10/100M auto-negotiating LAN interface enables fast
data transfer of either 10Mbps or 100Mbps in half-duplex or full-duplex mode
depending on your Ethernet network. See the following section for more
background information on VDSL. Your Prestige is easy to install. You do not
need to do any configuration. All the configuration is done at the DSLAM end.
About VDSL
VDSL is a DSL technology that offers very high transmission that is suitable for
bandwidth demanding and video-rich applications such as streaming video
services and. VDSL supports both symmetric and asymmetric transmission rates
using existing telephone wires giving the equivalence of traditional T1/E1 service
at a fraction of the cost.
Packaging List
The following items come with your Prestige.
This User’s Guide
One AC Power Adaptor
One twisted-pair telephone cable
One straight-through Ethernet cable
Key Features
One RJ-45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet.
One RJ-11 VDSL port.
Built-in VDSL splitter.
Plug and Play. No console port or configuration required.
Ethernet Bridging with an IP sharing device.
The Front Panel
All LEDs are located on the front panel.
