
LANCOM 1811 Wireless DSL – LANCOM 1821+ Wireless ADSL
Preface
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Preface
Thank you for placing your trust in this LANCOM Systems product.
With the LANCOM Router you have chosen a powerful wireless router that
possesses integrated DSL respectively ADSL and ISDN interfaces
by default as
well as an integrated 4-port switch. With this router you can simply and com-
fortably connect individual PCs or whole local networks to the high-speed
Internet.
As a base station, the LANCOM Router provides numerous central functions
and services to the participants of wireless networks and it convinces by a
simple configuration and a reliable continuous operation. With high-effective
technologies, it ensures data security within the whole wireless network.
Model variants
This user manual applies to the following models of the LANCOM Wireless DSL
series:
LANCOM 1811 Wireless DSL
LANCOM 1821+ Wireless ADSL
Model
restriction
The section of the documentation that refer only to a range of models are
marked either in the corresponding text itself or with appropriate comments
placed beside the text.
In the other parts of the documentation, all described models have been clas-
sified under the general term LANCOM Wireless Router.
Security settings
To maximize the security available from your product, we recommend that you
undertake all of the security settings (e.g. firewall, encryption, access protec-
tion, charge limits) that were not already activated when you purchased the
product. The LANconfig Wizard 'Security Settings' will help you with this task.
Further information is also available in the chapter 'Security settings'.
We would additionally like to ask you to refer to our Internet site
www.lan-
com.eu
for the latest information about your product and technical develop-
ments, and also to download our latest software versions.
User manual and reference manual
The documentation of your device consists of three parts: The installation
guide, the user manual and the reference manual.