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Product Illustrations

Congratulations on your purchase of a NETGEAR Model RT328 or
Model RH348 ISDN Router.
These instructions show you how to configure your Windows
network and your NETGEAR ™ router for basic Internet access through
an ISDN connection to an Internet service provider (ISP). For more
detailed information about installing your router or configuring
advanced features, refer to Reference Guide for the Model RT328 and
Model RH348 ISDN Routers .
ISDN
U INTERFACE
ISDN
PWR TEST D B1 B2
Router
Remote Access
Front Panel of the Model RT328 Router
ISDN LEDs
ISDN
U
INTERFACE
ISDN
PWR TEST D B1 B2
Router
Remote Access
Test LED
Power switch
Front Panel of the Model RH348 Router
Front Panel of the Router
The front panels of the Model RT328 router and the Model RH348
router are almost identical. The LAN LEDs are the main distinguishing
feature. The table below describes all of the LEDs on the front panel of
both routers.
Label Activity Description
PWR (Power) On
TEST Blinking/
Off
ISDN
D On
B1 On
B2 On
LAN (RT328)
Link
TX (Transmit) Blinking
RX (Receive) Blinking
COL (Collision) Blinking
LAN (RH348) 1-4 On
Blinking
PHONE 1 On
PHONE 2 On
® PC
RT328
MODEL
LAN
LINK TX RX COL 1 2
Phone LEDs
MODEL RT348
LAN
LINK TX RX COL 1 2
LAN LEDs
8444FA
Power is supplied to the router.
The TEST LED blinks a few
seconds and then turns off to
verify that the router is
functioning properly.
The router is successfully
synchronized with the attached
ISDN line.
There is an active WAN session on
the channel, or the channel is
making or receiving a call.
There is an active WAN session on
the channel, or the channel is
making or receiving a call.
The LAN port is synchronized with
an attached device.
Data is being transmitted on
the LAN.
Data is being received on the LAN.
Data collision is occurring on
the LAN.
The numbered LAN port is
synchronized with an
attached device.
Data is being received on the port.
The analog device (telephone, fax,
or modem) connected to the
PHONE 1 port is in use.
The analog device (telephone, fax,
or modem) connected to the
PHONE 2 port is in use.
LAN
UTP
POWER
16VAC AUI
AUI port
Rear Panel of the Model RT328 Router
AC adapter outlet
LAN
4 3 2 1
POWER
16VAC
UTP LAN
ports
Power switch
Rear Panel of the Model RH348 Router
Rear Panel
Refer to this diagram to identify all of the ports on the router when you
attempt to make any connections. The Model RT328 router has an AUI
port and one UTP LAN port. The Model RH348 router has four UTP
LAN ports. Otherwise, the rear panels are identical.

Hardware Installation

Refer to the following illustrations for installing and connecting your
Model RT328 or Model RH348 router.
LAN
UTP
POWER
16VAC
AUI
AC power PCs
adapter or hubs
Network
manager (optional)
Installing the Model RT328 Router
2
ISDN-U PHONE 1 PHONE 2
MGR
ISDN port
ISDN PHONE 1 PHONE 2
MANAGER
Phone
ports
RS-232
Manager port
8445FA
ISDN wall
connection
ISDN-U PHONE 1 PHONE 2
MGR
Phone or other
analog devices
Phone or other
analog devices
8451FA