Svg1501 Lan Choices - Motorola SURFboard SVG1501 Series User Manual

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Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone service with two telephone lines
available for reliable voice service with your broadband Internet connection.
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A secure Wi-Fi broadband connection for Wi-Fi enabled devices on your network,
such as your cellular telephone, laptops, printers, PDAs, and desktops.
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Four 10/100Base-T Ethernet uplink ports supporting a half- or full-duplex connection
with auto MDIX capability.
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection for a single PC (SVG1501U model only)
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Routing for a wireless LAN (WLAN) or a wired Ethernet LAN; you can connect more
than four computers using hubs and/or switches
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A built-in DHCP server to easily configure a combined wired and/or wireless Class C
private LAN.
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Virtual private network (VPN) pass-through operation supporting IPSec, PPTP, or
L2TP to securely connect remote computers over the Internet.
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SVG1501 Configuration Manager (CMGR) which provides a graphical user interface
(GUI) for easy configuration of necessary wireless, Ethernet, router, DHCP, and
security settings. For information, see SVG1501 Configuration Manager.
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Port Forwarding to configure ports to run applications having special network
requirements.
For the most recent product documentation, visit the Modems & Gateways page on the
Motorola website: http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support/default.asp.

SVG1501 LAN Choices

You can connect up to 245 client computers to the SVG1501 using one or any
combination of the following network connections:
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Ethernet local area network (LAN)
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) for SVG1501U model only
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Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11g that also supports IEEE 802.11b wireless clients)
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Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) connections to Wi-Fi enabled devices
Each computer requires appropriate network adapter hardware and driver software. The
clients on the Ethernet or wireless interfaces can share:
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Internet access with a single Internet Service provider account, subject to Internet
Service provider terms and conditions.
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Files, printers, storage devices, multi-user software applications, games, and video
conferencing.
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Wireless and wired network connections use Windows networking to share files and
peripheral devices such as printers, CD-ROM drives, and external USB drives.
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