Hardware Setup; Hardware Requirements; Additional Requirements; The Hardware Setup Procedure - Net2Phone MAX 410 User Manual

Net2Phone MAX 410/420/430 User Guide

1.3 Hardware Setup

1.3.1 Hardware Requirements

To use the Net2Phone MAX 410/420/430, you will need:
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A Net2Phone MAX 410/420/430 unit and power cord.
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A Local Area Network (LAN) with a broadband connection which must not have proxy
server caching.
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If your LAN uses static addresses: an IP address, netmask, and gateway address for the
MAX.
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With FXS ports: a corded or cordless analog telephone, and additional analog devices as
desired for each port. Optional: a PBX, APBX, or KPS with an analog trunk card installed.
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With FXO ports: a PBX, APBX, or KPS with an analog line card installed.
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A Net2Phone account number and PIN (available from your reseller).
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A separate port with its own telephone line connection to the PBX, or to an analog
telephone, is required for each concurrent telephone call (or conversation) desired. For
example, if capability for 3 concurrent calls is desired, then the MAX must have at least 3
ports, each connected to the PBX or to an analog telephone.

1.3.2 Additional Requirements

To configure and manage the unit, you will need:
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A PC or Mac workstation with any recent Web browser, connected to the LAN.
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For MAX units with FXO ports only (for initial LAN configuration):
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NOTE: On a MAX 410, LAN settings must be configured using a PC with a serial cable connection.
For details, see Section 2.1.2, Connecting to the MAX 410 Through a Serial Cable, in this Guide.

1.3.3 The Hardware Setup Procedure

1.3.3.1 The Hardware Installation Guide
A Hardware Installation Guide that describes hardware installation, cabling, and safety-
related issues was provided along with your MAX 410/420/430 unit. Please read that manual
in its entirety before beginning your hardware installation. Make sure you completely
understand the issues discussed and, in particular, the safety warnings given.
The HyperTerminal PC application (included in all Microsoft operating systems), or
an equivalent terminal-emulator application.
a standard serial cable (see Section 2.1.2.1)
Section 1.3 – Overview and Hardware Setup
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