Router Specifications; Environmental Specifications; Glossary Of Terms - NETGEAR RP614 Installation Manual

Glossary of Terms

You'll find a more extensive glossary in the Reference Manual on the RP614 Resource CD.
Category 5 (CAT5): A twisted pair cable that meets specified requirements for high-speed networking.
Domain Name System (DNS) server: A server that matches URLs (such as www.netgear.com) to
numeric IP addresses.
IP Address: A 4-part number uniquely defining each host on the Internet. Usually written in dotted-
decimal notation with separating periods (for example, 134.177.244.57).
ISP: Internet service provider.
local area network (LAN): A communications network within a limited area, such as one building.
PPP: Point-to-Point Protocol, the standard Internet protocol for dial-up connections.
PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE): A protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an always-on
connection by simulating a dial-up connection.
TCP/IP: Transfer Control Protocol (TCP) with Internet Protocol (IP). The main internetworking protocol
used in the Internet.
wide area network (WAN): A long distance link used to extend or connect remotely located local area
networks (for example, connecting your home computer to the Internet).
Router System Requirements
To use the router in your network you must have:
• Cable or DSL modem
• Working Internet service
• Ethernet network card (NIC) or built-in networking for each computer
• Network software (Windows, Mac OS, Linux, or UNIX)
• Internet Explorer 5.0 or later; Netscape Navigator 4.7 or later

Router Specifications

Routing Protocols:
Dimensions:
Weight:
Microprocessor:
Memory:
LAN:
WAN:
Power Adapter:

Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature:
Operating humidity:
Electromagnetic
Emissions:
TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, NAT, PPTP, PPPoE, IPSec, L2TP
W: 175 mm (6.89") D: 118 mm (4.65") H: 28 mm (1.10")
0.3 kg (0.661 lbs.)
ARM7, 50MHz
1 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM
10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX
10BASE-T, RJ-45
7.5 V DC 1 A with localized plug for North America, Japan, UK, Europe
or Australia
0 to 40°C (32˚ to 104˚F)
90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
FCC Part 15 Class B
VCCI Class B
EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B Interface Specifications
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