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Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10127-01 November 2005
Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10127-01 November 2005
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Contents Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Chapter 1 About This Guide Audience, Conventions, Scope 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the ADSL Modem Wireless Router 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 Range Max™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-2 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-3 A Powerful, True Firewall 2-4 Easy Installation and Management 2-4 Protocol Support ...2-5 Content Filtering ...2-6 Auto Sensing...
Contents Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Chapter 1 About This Guide Audience, Conventions, Scope 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the ADSL Modem Wireless Router 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 Range Max™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-2 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-3 A Powerful, True Firewall 2-4 Easy Installation and Management 2-4 Protocol Support ...2-5 Content Filtering ...2-6 Auto Sensing...
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... a procedure that the reader has basic-to the equipment. Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for purchasing the NETGEAR™ DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router. Typographical conventions italics bold mono space Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names... type of importance or special interest. About This Guide 1-1 v1.0, November 2005 Audience, Conventions, Scope This reference manual assumes that will save time or resources. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of note may result in the Appendices....
... a procedure that the reader has basic-to the equipment. Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for purchasing the NETGEAR™ DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router. Typographical conventions italics bold mono space Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names... type of importance or special interest. About This Guide 1-1 v1.0, November 2005 Audience, Conventions, Scope This reference manual assumes that will save time or resources. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of note may result in the Appendices....
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... is written for the DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router according to Use This Manual The HTML version of contents and an index button. How to these specifications: Table 1-1. Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router This manual is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router November 2005 Note: Product...
... is written for the DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router according to Use This Manual The HTML version of contents and an index button. How to these specifications: Table 1-1. Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router This manual is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router November 2005 Note: Product...
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...chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. The Acrobat reader is dedicated to a major topic. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the HTML View. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Use the PDF ... printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at the top left of any page. - Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to print. Each page in the HTML version of...
...chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. The Acrobat reader is dedicated to a major topic. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the HTML View. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Use the PDF ... printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at the top left of any page. - Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to print. Each page in the HTML version of...
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Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router 1-4 About This Guide v1.0, November 2005
Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router 1-4 About This Guide v1.0, November 2005
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... in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single computer. The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides multiple Web content filtering options, reporting, and instant e-mail alerts. The DG834PN is a combination of a built-in ADSL modem, wireless router, 4-port switch, firewall, and up to share an Internet connection through the built-in this manual. Note: If you can install and use the ADSL modem wireless router within...
... in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single computer. The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides multiple Web content filtering options, reporting, and instant e-mail alerts. The DG834PN is a combination of a built-in ADSL modem, wireless router, 4-port switch, firewall, and up to share an Internet connection through the built-in this manual. Note: If you can install and use the ADSL modem wireless router within...
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...-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology Netgear's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides up to 50%. 2-2 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 Your whole house or office suite now becomes a "hot spot" without requiring any range extenders, repeaters, or external antennae. Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Key Features The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides the following features: •...
...-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology Netgear's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides up to 50%. 2-2 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 Your whole house or office suite now becomes a "hot spot" without requiring any range extenders, repeaters, or external antennae. Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Key Features The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides the following features: •...
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...11b, and Netgear 108 Mbps wireless stations can be used - 802.11b+g modes - 802.11g-only • 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption security. • WPA-PSK encryption • WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase. • Wireless access can ... with 802.11b devices or dedicating the wireless network to the higher bandwidth 802.11g or 108 Mbps devices: - Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router 802.11g Wireless Networking The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54...
...11b, and Netgear 108 Mbps wireless stations can be used - 802.11b+g modes - 802.11g-only • 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption security. • WPA-PSK encryption • WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase. • Wireless access can ... with 802.11b devices or dedicating the wireless network to the higher bandwidth 802.11g or 108 Mbps devices: - Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router 802.11g Wireless Networking The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54...
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Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard The ADSL modem wireless router automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you only for the information required for your type of addresses, and you can choose a nonstandard port...
Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard The ADSL modem wireless router automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you only for the information required for your type of addresses, and you can choose a nonstandard port...
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...the ISP. This technique, known as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • Diagnostic functions The ADSL modem wireless router incorporates built-in diagnostic functions such as Network Address Translation (NAT), allows the use of... in Europe for example, use Classical IP in their ADSL services. You can also be statically or dynamically assigned by DHCP The DG834PN dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, ADSL modem wireless router, and domain name server (DNS) addresses, to attached ...
...the ISP. This technique, known as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • Diagnostic functions The ADSL modem wireless router incorporates built-in diagnostic functions such as Network Address Translation (NAT), allows the use of... in Europe for example, use Classical IP in their ADSL services. You can also be statically or dynamically assigned by DHCP The DG834PN dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, ADSL modem wireless router, and domain name server (DNS) addresses, to attached ...
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... Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections With its content filtering feature, the DG834PN prevents objectionable content from reaching your IP address is a networking architecture that can configure the ADSL modem wireless router to log and report attempts to -peer services. That port will ... DNS Dynamic DNS services allow remote users to make the right connection. 2-6 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPP over Ethernet is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to Internet content...
... Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections With its content filtering feature, the DG834PN prevents objectionable content from reaching your IP address is a networking architecture that can configure the ADSL modem wireless router to log and report attempts to -peer services. That port will ... DNS Dynamic DNS services allow remote users to make the right connection. 2-6 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPP over Ethernet is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to Internet content...
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... original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router What's in the Box? Introduction 2-7 v1.0, November 2005 Reference Manual for repair. The product package should contain the following items: • DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable •... Information cards • Two plastic feet for standing the unit on one end If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
... original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router What's in the Box? Introduction 2-7 v1.0, November 2005 Reference Manual for repair. The product package should contain the following items: • DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable •... Information cards • Two plastic feet for standing the unit on one end If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
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.... LED Descriptions Item Function 1 Power 2 Test 3 PPP Link 4 Internet 5 Wireless 6 LAN 7 Dome Activity On Off On Off On -- Amber On -- Reference Manual for each LED on . There are six LEDs in the dome, one for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The Router's Front Panel The DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure...
.... LED Descriptions Item Function 1 Power 2 Test 3 PPP Link 4 Internet 5 Wireless 6 LAN 7 Dome Activity On Off On Off On -- Amber On -- Reference Manual for each LED on . There are six LEDs in the dome, one for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The Router's Front Panel The DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure...
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Reference Manual for connecting the router to an ADSL line 3. ADSL port for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router (Figure 2-2) contains port connections. 2 4 1 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from left to the local computers 4. DC power in Introduction 2-9 v1.0, November 2005 Factory Default Reset push button 2. Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports for connecting the router to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1.
Reference Manual for connecting the router to an ADSL line 3. ADSL port for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router (Figure 2-2) contains port connections. 2 4 1 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from left to the local computers 4. DC power in Introduction 2-9 v1.0, November 2005 Factory Default Reset push button 2. Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports for connecting the router to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1.
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....netgear.com/dg834pn/deu/208-10021-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834pn/ita/208-10022-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834pn/esp/208-10023-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834pn/sve/208-10024-01/ 2-10 v1.0, November 2005 Introduction Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Connecting the Router to the Internet To connect your DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router to the Internet, refer to the ADSL Modem Wireless Router Setup Manual...
....netgear.com/dg834pn/deu/208-10021-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834pn/ita/208-10022-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834pn/esp/208-10023-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834pn/sve/208-10024-01/ 2-10 v1.0, November 2005 Introduction Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Connecting the Router to the Internet To connect your DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router to the Internet, refer to the ADSL Modem Wireless Router Setup Manual...
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... security settings and placement. The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides highly effective security features which are several ways you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to the DG834PN. Reference Manual for others outside of your immediate...as Windows XP, but the data broadcast over 802.11g wireless networks at a maximum range of the Wireless Network Name SSID. WEP connections can connect. You can allow for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The time it takes to your network, but the ...
... security settings and placement. The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides highly effective security features which are several ways you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to the DG834PN. Reference Manual for others outside of your immediate...as Windows XP, but the data broadcast over 802.11g wireless networks at a maximum range of the Wireless Network Name SSID. WEP connections can connect. You can allow for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The time it takes to your network, but the ...
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Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • WEP. The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame re-keying of WPA make it virtually impossible to compromise. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption provides data security. Because this is a new standard, wireless device driver and software availability may be limited. WEP Shared Key...
Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router • WEP. The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame re-keying of WPA make it virtually impossible to compromise. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption provides data security. Because this is a new standard, wireless device driver and software availability may be limited. WEP Shared Key...
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Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Understanding Wireless Settings To configure the Wireless interface of your ADSL modem wireless router, click the Wireless link in the main menu of the browser interface. The following Wireless Settings menu will appear after WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) under Security Options is subsequently selected: Figure 3-2 3-4 v1.0, November 2005 Wireless Configuration
Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router Understanding Wireless Settings To configure the Wireless interface of your ADSL modem wireless router, click the Wireless link in the main menu of the browser interface. The following Wireless Settings menu will appear after WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) under Security Options is subsequently selected: Figure 3-2 3-4 v1.0, November 2005 Wireless Configuration
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... a value of operation for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The following parameters are in your network. Reference Manual for which operating frequency will be used. - This field determines which the wireless interface is case sensitive. "g only" allows only 802.11g wireless stations to all 802.11g, 802.11b, and Netgear 108 Mbps wireless stations can be assigned to...
... a value of operation for the DG834PN RangeMaxTM ADSL Modem Wireless Router The following parameters are in your network. Reference Manual for which operating frequency will be used. - This field determines which the wireless interface is case sensitive. "g only" allows only 802.11g wireless stations to all 802.11g, 802.11b, and Netgear 108 Mbps wireless stations can be assigned to...