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User Manual Version 1.0 April 2013 (Revised) This document is the current official release manual. Please check CTC Union's website for any updated manual or contact us by E-mail at sales@ctcu.com. Please address any comments for improving this manual or to point out omissions or errors to marketing@ctcu.com. Thank you.
User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Chapter 1 Introduction CTC UNION VDSL2 Router is a single-VDSL2-port router with 4 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports. With the latest VDSL2 technology (ITU G.922.3), it delivers the extraordinary bandwidth and supports up to VDSL2 profile 30a; and, it is perfectly suitable for triple play applications (video, voice and data).
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 1.2 Specification VDSL2 standards Compliant with ITU VDSL2 standard G.993.2 Annex A, Annex B and Annex C Support VDSL2 profile: 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 12a, 12b, 17a and 30a Band plan profile: symmetric (Plan 997) and asymmetric (Plan 998) Management ...
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Power consumption: 9 watts maximum. Temperature: 0~45°C Humidity: 0%~95%RH (non-condensing) * CTC UNION reserves the right to change specifications without prior notice. All brand names and trademarks are property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Page:6...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation This chapter shows the front panel and how to install the hardware. 2.1 Front Panel Please see the graphic below for the front panel: Front panel can be separated into six parts from left to right: (1) Power (2) System (3) Central Office...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 2.2 Rear Panel The rear panel of VDSL2 Router is where all of the connections are made. Router Connectors Description of VDSL2 DC-IN Power adaptor inlet: Input voltage 12VDC LAN (1,2,3,4) Four Ethernet10/100BaseT auto-sensing and auto-MDI/MDIX for Ethernet ports(RJ-45) PHONE Telephone port (RJ-11)
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Chapter 3 Configuration 3.1 Login There is no software required to install in order to access your web controller, and all you need is a web browser. To login your management system, please open any browser, such as, Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc., and go to “http://192.168.1.1”...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 The VDSL2 router supports various features. In addition, it sorts all features into 11 sections, as the followings: Home Return to the main page. Wizard Quick setup wizard VDSL2 For setting up the details of VDSL2 Network ...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.2 Home Click on “Home” on the menu section to load the main page. The real-time status of VDSL2 router will be showed the main page. Page: 11...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.3 Wizard “Wizard” is the quick setup function, which will guide the users to setup the VDSL2 router step by step. Step 1. Choose VDSL2 mode: CPE or CO. Then, click “Next” to continue setting up the VDSL2 router.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Click on “Apply” to save the setups. Click on “Previous” to go back the previous step. As a Router modem: Choose “Router” in step 2 and click on “Next” to go to step 3. Step 3.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 While applying the new setups, you should be able to see the following image. When the setup process is complete, you will be able to see the following image. Page:14...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.4 VDSL2 “VDSL2” function allows you to setup the detailed VDSL2 parameters. CPE Mode: Operating Mode: CPE (RT) or CO (COT) You are able to change the operating mode as a CPE device or a CO device here.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 xDSL Recommendation(s) Carrier Set Designation G.992.1 – Annex A, G.992.2 – Annex A/B, G.992.3 – Annex A/I/L, G.992.4 – Annex A/I G.992.5 – Annex A/I G.992.1 – Annex B, G.992.3 – Annex B G.992.5 – Annex B G.993.1 –...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 MIB Parameters: This section is to setup other VDSL2 parameters for both Upstream and Downstream. Target SNR: Default value: 6dB Range: 6dB to 24dB This option is to set up the target SNR value, which means the SNR value of the connection will be equal to higher than the target SNR value.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 specified value. DynamicRa Dynamic rate-adaptation during the initialization process as well as during SHOWTIME. Rate Adaptation Mode and Definition The following setups are for defining the details of “Rate Adaptation Mode” for Upstream and Downstream. ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.5 Network “Network” section is for setting up the necessary parameters for a network interface. The details of “Network” function includes: Hostname Interface DHCP 3.5.1 Hostname “Hostname” is the name of the device for others to identify the device in a computer network.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.5.2 Interface “Interface” section is for defining LAN interface and WAN interface. In this section, you are allowed to reset the operation mode of the VDSL2 router as “Bridge” or “Router”. The followings are the details you are allowed to modify in “Interface” section. ...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.5.3 The VDSL2 router allows users to save two DNS servers as “Primary Server” and “Secondary Server”. 3.5.4 DHCP The VDSL2 router supports DHCP server only. You are allowed to enable or disable DHCP function of the router. The followings are the details of DHCP function. ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6 Advance In “Switch” section, you are allowed to setup further details, such as the followings: Switch Bandwidth VLAN Route DDNS IGMP 3.6.1 Switch You are able to change the individual duplex mode for each Ethernet port in VDSL2 router.
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.2 Bandwidth “Bandwidth” section is where you can setup the bandwidth control for each Ethernet port. Mode: Off or On TX N value 0: no limit 1 ~ 3124: the value of N ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.3.1 Tag-Base There are 16 rules allowed in “Tag-Base” VLAN. For each policy, you can choose which LAN port or WAN port should be included in the rule by clicking on the corresponding checkboxes. Check the checkbox to choose the group...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 according to the corresponding port and check whether there is any VLAN rule matched with this PVID. If yes, allow the access; otherwise, deny the access. TAG Mode: Un-tag: remove the VLAN ID of an egress packet. ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.3.2 Port-Base You are able to setup maximum of 6 VLAN rules in “Port-Base” mode. TPID (Tag Protocol Identifier) Default value: 33024 (0x8100) Range: 33024 ~ 37120 (0x8100 ~ 0x9100) Note: The value of TPID is in decimal format. ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.4 Route “Route” function allows you to build up the static routing table. Click on “Append” button to show the detail setups. Destination IP Netmask Gateway Interface LAN or WAN Page:28...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.5 Four popular QoS methods are supported in VDSL2 router. Port Based Priority VLAN Tag Priority IP DSCP Priority TCP UDP Priority You are able to choose which methods you want by clicking on the desired method on “Mode”...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.5.1 Port Based Priority “Port Based Priority” method is to assign a priority queue for ingress packets and send out packets based on the priority sequence. Scheduling Configuration There are 4 priority queues for Port Based Priority QoS function. Each queue will be assigned with a scheduling method, such as, SP, BE, WRR or WFQ.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 WRR Configuration For assigning the weight of each priority queue. (Note: 8 is the highest.) WFQ Configuration For assigning the data rate of each priority queue. Port Based Priority ...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.5.2 VLAN Tag Priority “VLAN Tag Priority” will sort all ingress packets according to the priority of VLAN tag and store all the packets into the assigned priority queues. “VLAN Tag Priority” adopts the same setup styles as “Port Based Priority”, except the last setup, “VLAN Tag Priority”.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.5.3 IP DSCP Priority “IP DSCP Priority” method is to assign ingress packets with the priority queues based on the DSCP value of IP packet header. “Scheduling Configuration”, “WRR Configuration” and “WFQ Configuration” are same as these in “Port Based Priority”. ...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.5.4 TCP UDP Priority “TCP UDP Priority” method is to assign the priority queue according to the port number. Same as “Port Based Priority”, you need to setup “Scheduling Configuration”, “WRR Configuration” and “WFQ Configuration” first. Then, the following three setup sections are the major setup for “TCP UDP Priority”...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Pre-define Logical Port Number 4 rules can be set in this section. Mode Disable: disable the rule Enable: enable the rule Port: the port number Queue: the priority queue ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.6.6 DDNS “DDNS” (Dynamic DNS) is support in VDSL2 router. This function allows you to update the DNS table among two listed providers. Mode: Off or On Provider: the DNS service provider ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.7 Security “Security” section allows you to enhance the connection security. The section consists of 3 major functions. Firewall MAC Filter IP Filter 3.7.1 Firewall “Firewall” function includes firewall feature and DoS protection feature. In addition, you are allowed to create 8 security rules.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Protection: DoS Protection Off (disable DoS protection), Low, Medium, and High Medium High Invalid TCP Flags Items in “Low” Items in both “Low” Xmas Tree Scan UDP Netbios Attack and “Medium”...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Security Rules (01 ~ 08) Click here to change the other rule set. Mode Off: disable the security rule. On: enable the security rule. Action Filter: to setup the rule as a filter, therefore, the option is associated with “Source IP”...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.7.2 MAC Filter “MAC Filter” is where you are able to setup an access list based on MAC addresses. Mode Off: to disable MAC Filter function On: to enable MAC Filter function ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.7.3 IP Filter “IP Filter” function will deny or allow different types, such as, ICMP, TCP and UDP, of packets from the range of assigned IP addresses. Mode: Off: to disable IP filter function ...
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 Entry 01 ~ Entry 16 Mode Off: to disable the entry On: to enable the entry Action Deny Permit Protocol All, ICMP, TCP, and UDP ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.8 Management The VDSL2 router supports 3 remote management features: SNTP SNMP Telnet You are able to access and manage the router remotely. 3.8.1 SNTP “SNTP” function allows you to setup the web site where you would like to synchronize the time this router modem.
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VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.8.2 SNMP “SNMP” function is to setup the passwords for connecting your SNMP server. By doing so, you are able to monitor this VDSL2 router via SNMP server. (Note: VDSL2 router supports SNMPv2c.) Mode: Off or On ...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.8.3 Telnet “Telnet” function is to enable the access of telnet. Note: if the mode is “Off”, you will not able to access the VDSL2 router via telnet. Mode: Off or On Port: the access port Page: 45...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.9 Status “Status” section allows you to monitor the status of the router. You are able to check the following status: VDSL2 Route DHCP Client Switch 3.9.1 VDSL2 “VDSL2” function is for monitoring the VDSL2 connection. For CO and CPE modems, there will be different information displayed.
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.9.2 “WAN” page will show the information of WAN interface, such as: Mode IP Address Network Mask Link (link status) 3.9.3 Route “Route” presents the routing table. You are able to review the status of the routing table.
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.10 Information “Information” section presents 2 major information. 1. System 2. System Log 3.10.1 System “System” function shows all the details of the VDSL2 router. (Note: this page is important when you request technical assistance. Please make sure you provide the image of “System”...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.11 Utility “Utility” section includes the important tools for you manage the VDSL2 router. It includes: Upgrade Backup Restore Page: 51...
VDSL2 Router User Manual, Ver. 1.0 3.12 Reboot “Reboot” function is for rebooting the VDSL2 router without turning off the power supply. Page: 53...
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REVISION HISTORY DATE VERSION CONTENTS 2013/12/13 1.0 December 2013 Change the interface pictures (front panel & rear panel) (Revised) 2014/4/11 Change product photo in web...
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