Example Applications; Internet Access - ZyXEL Communications AX Series User Manual

Figure 1 Multi-Gigabit Application
See the following table for the cables required and distance limitation to attain the corresponding
speed.
Table 4 Ethernet Cable Types
CABLE
Category 5
Category 5e
Category 6
Category 6a
Category 7

1.2 Example Applications

This section shows a few examples of using the Zyxel Device in various network environments. Note that
the Zyxel Device in the figure is just an example Zyxel Device and not your actual Zyxel Device.

1.2.1 Internet Access

The AX7501-B0, PX7501-B0, DX5401-B0 and EX5401-B0 provides shared Internet access by connecting a
fiber cable provided by the ISP to the FIBER port. It supports OMCI (ONU Management and Control
Interface) to connect to the ISP's OLT (Optical Line Terminal).
The DX3300-T0, DX3301-T0, DX5301-B2/B3 and DX5401-B0 provide Internet access by connecting the
WAN port to your ISP through a DSL cable.
The EX3300-T0/EX2210-T0, EX3301-T0, EX5300-B3, EX5301-B3 and EX5401-B0, EX5501-B0 provide Internet
access by connecting the WAN port to your ISP through an Ethernet cable.
The EX5600-T1 and EX5601-T1 provide Internet access by connecting the 2.5G WAN port to a
broadband modem through an Ethernet cable.
The EX5601-T0 provides Internet access by:
• connecting the 2.5G WAN port to your ISP through an Ethernet cable, or
Chapter 1 Introducing the Zyxel Device
TRANSMISSION SPEED
100 Mbps
1 Gbps / 2.5 Gbps / 5 Gbps
5 Gbps / 10 Gbps
10 Gbps
10 Gbps
AX/DX/EX/PX Series User's Guide
MAXIMUM DISTANCE
100 m
100 m
50 m
100 m
100 m
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BANDWIDTH CAPACITY
100 MHz
100 MHz
250 MHz
500 MHz
650 MHz