Table Of Contents - NetComm NB16DG User Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents ..........................................................................................................................................................................3
Overview.........................................................................................................................................................................................4
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Target Users.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Prerequisites ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Notation ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Product Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................5
Product Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Package Contents ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Product Features ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Physical Dimensions and Indicators .............................................................................................................................................7
LED Indicators ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Physical Dimensions ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
NB16DG Default Settings .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Interfaces .......................................................................................................................................................................................9
Safety and Product Care ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
Transport and Handling ............................................................................................................................................................... 10
Installation and Configuration of the NB16DG ........................................................................................................................... 11
Placement of your NB16DG ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Avoid obstacles and interference .................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Cordless Phones ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Choose the "Quietest" Channel for your Wireless Network ............................................................................................................................ 11
Hardware installation ................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Connecting via a cable ................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Connecting wirelessly .................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Web Based Configuration Interface ............................................................................................................................................ 13
First-time Setup Wizard ............................................................................................................................................................................... 13
ADSL .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
WAN ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Basic View .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Status ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Wireless 2.4GHz .................................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Wireless 5GHz ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
ADSL .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
WAN ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Advanced Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Status ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Network Setup .................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Forwarding Rules ................................................................................................................................................................................. 42
Security Settings.................................................................................................................................................................................. 45
Advanced Settings .............................................................................................................................................................................. 52
Toolbox ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 64
Additional Product Information ................................................................................................................................................... 66
Establishing a wireless connection ............................................................................................................................................................... 66
Windows XP (Service Pack 3)............................................................................................................................................................... 66
Windows Vista ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 66
Windows 7 .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 66
Mac OSX 10.6 ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 66
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................................................................... 67
Using the indicator lights (LEDs) to Diagnose Problems ......................................................................................................................... 67
Technical Data ............................................................................................................................................................................. 68
Electrical Specifications................................................................................................................................................................................ 68
Environmental Specifications / Tolerances .................................................................................................................................................... 68
Legal & Regulatory Information ................................................................................................................................................... 69
Intellectual Property Rights ........................................................................................................................................................................... 69
Customer Information .................................................................................................................................................................................. 69
Consumer Protection Laws .......................................................................................................................................................................... 69
Product Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 70
Limitation of Liability ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 70
Contact ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 71
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