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Chapter 2
Preparations & Installation
2
Physical Installation Requirement
This chapter illustrates basic installation of Wireless Analog Telephone Adapter (“WATA” in the
following term)
•
Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ-45 connectors.
•
TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs.
For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and either of a DSL or Cable modem
Hardware Installation
Port Description
1 WAN
Connect to the network with an Ethernet cable. This port allows
your WATA to be connected to an Internet Access device, e.g.
router, cable modem, ADSL modem, through a networking
cable with RJ-45 connectors used on 10BaseT and
100BaseTX networks.
2
LAN
Connect to PC with Ethernet cable. 1 port allows your PC or
Switch/Hub to be connected to the WATA through a
networking cable with RJ-45 connectors used on 10BaseT and
100BaseTX networks.
3
Phone
FXS port can be connected to analog telephone sets or Trunk
Line of PBX.
4
Line
Line port can be connected to RJ11 PSTN line (VIP-161W
only)
5 Reset
Push this button until 3 seconds, and WATA will be set to
factory default configuration.
6
External
Antenna Area.
Used to Wirelessly Connect to 802.11b/g networks
802.11b: 11/5.5/2 Mbps
802.11g: 54/48/36/24/19/12/6Mbps
7 12V
DC
12V DC Power input outlet