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OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide 3CRWDR100A-72 3CRWDR100B-72 3CRWDR100U-72 http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA100A-72AAA01 Rev. 01 Published September 2004
OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide 3CRWDR100A-72 3CRWDR100B-72 3CRWDR100U-72 http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA100A-72AAA01 Rev. 01 Published September 2004
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... Guide 8 Related Documentation 9 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Powering Up the Router 18 Connecting the Router 18 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining...
... Guide 8 Related Documentation 9 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Powering Up the Router 18 Connecting the Router 18 3 SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining...
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...Time Zone 76 Status and Logs 77 ADSL Status 77 Logs 77 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Connection Checks 79 Browsing to the Router Configuration Screens 79 Connecting to the Internet 80 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 80 Wireless Networking 81 Recovering from Corrupted Software ... Internet Protocol Suite 85 Managing the Router over the Network 85 IP Addresses and Subnet Masks 85 How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 87 DHCP Addressing 87 Static Addressing 87 Auto-IP Addressing 87 B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 89 Standards 90
...Time Zone 76 Status and Logs 77 ADSL Status 77 Logs 77 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Connection Checks 79 Browsing to the Router Configuration Screens 79 Connecting to the Internet 80 Forgotten Password and Reset to Factory Defaults 80 Wireless Networking 81 Recovering from Corrupted Software ... Internet Protocol Suite 85 Managing the Router over the Network 85 IP Addresses and Subnet Masks 85 How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 87 DHCP Addressing 87 Static Addressing 87 Auto-IP Addressing 87 B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 89 Standards 90
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C SAFETY INFORMATION D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 99 Purchase Value-Added Services 99 Troubleshoot Online 100 Access Software Downloads 100 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 100 Contact Us 101 GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER INDEX
C SAFETY INFORMATION D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 99 Purchase Value-Added Services 99 Troubleshoot Online 100 Access Software Downloads 100 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 100 Contact Us 101 GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER INDEX
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... from the information in this guide, follow the information in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com Naming Convention Throughout this guide, the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is referred to as Twisted Pair Cables throughout this guide. consequently, it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs...
... from the information in this guide, follow the information in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com Naming Convention Throughout this guide, the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is referred to as Twisted Pair Cables throughout this guide. consequently, it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs...
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Conventions 9 Example: ■ OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide ■ Part Number DUA100A-72AAA01 ■ Page 24 Do not use this guide, each Router document set includes one Installation Guide. Related Documentation In addition to install and configure your Router. This guide contains the instructions you need to this e-mail address for technical support questions. For information about contacting Technical Support, please refer to Appendix C.
Conventions 9 Example: ■ OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router User Guide ■ Part Number DUA100A-72AAA01 ■ Page 24 Do not use this guide, each Router document set includes one Installation Guide. Related Documentation In addition to install and configure your Router. This guide contains the instructions you need to this e-mail address for technical support questions. For information about contacting Technical Support, please refer to Appendix C.
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OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router The OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is designed to provide a cost-effective means of networking with 3Com®. In this network, only one of the fastest modes of your network from seeing your files...the form of an electronic "firewall" preventing anyone outside of communication but, until recently, only large businesses could afford the networking advantage. 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Welcome to the world of sharing a single broadband Internet connection amongst several wired and wireless computers. Computer networks have ...
OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router The OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is designed to provide a cost-effective means of networking with 3Com®. In this network, only one of the fastest modes of your network from seeing your files...the form of an electronic "firewall" preventing anyone outside of communication but, until recently, only large businesses could afford the networking advantage. 1 INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Welcome to the world of sharing a single broadband Internet connection amongst several wired and wireless computers. Computer networks have ...
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... ■ Easy-to Web, FTP, and other services on your retailer. Firewall protection against Internet hacker attacks and encryption to protect wireless network traffic Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router ■ One power adapter for compatibility with the Router ■ Four rubber feet ■ One Telephone Cable ■ One...
... ■ Easy-to Web, FTP, and other services on your retailer. Firewall protection against Internet hacker attacks and encryption to protect wireless network traffic Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router ■ One power adapter for compatibility with the Router ■ Four rubber feet ■ One Telephone Cable ■ One...
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...OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Power SYNC OnlineWLAN LAN Status 1 2 34 Green = 100M, Yellow = 10M, Flash = Activity 1 Power LED Green Indicates that the Router is powered on. 2 SYNC LED Green If the LED is on your network be configured with at power up. Front Panel The front panel of the Router... operations. 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Router requires that the computer(s) and components in your Router. ■ An 802.11b or 802.11g wireless NIC. ■ An active ADSL subscription and connection. ■ A ...
...OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Power SYNC OnlineWLAN LAN Status 1 2 34 Green = 100M, Yellow = 10M, Flash = Activity 1 Power LED Green Indicates that the Router is powered on. 2 SYNC LED Green If the LED is on your network be configured with at power up. Front Panel The front panel of the Router... operations. 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER Minimum System and Component Requirements Your Router requires that the computer(s) and components in your Router. ■ An 802.11b or 802.11g wireless NIC. ■ An active ADSL subscription and connection. ■ A ...
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... on the plug clicks into position to a data/voice splitter. Connecting the Router 19 Figure 5 Connecting the Router Power Supply Unit Internet Telephone Socket Splitter/ Microfilter Block 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Your PC Wireless Users 1 Run the provided telephone cable from the wall jack providing ADSL service to your phones as shown below (Figure 7) In this case you...
... on the plug clicks into position to a data/voice splitter. Connecting the Router 19 Figure 5 Connecting the Router Power Supply Unit Internet Telephone Socket Splitter/ Microfilter Block 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Your PC Wireless Users 1 Run the provided telephone cable from the wall jack providing ADSL service to your phones as shown below (Figure 7) In this case you...
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B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section lists the technical specifications for the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router. four 10Mbps/100Mbps dual speed Ethernet ports (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) WLAN Interfaces Standard IEEE 802.11g, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 54Mbps, automatic fallback to 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, or 6 Mbps Maximum channels: ...: 1, 2, 5.5 Mbps: -85 dBm; 11 Mbps -82 dBm typical Modulation: CCK, BPSK, QPSK Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Interfaces DSL connection LAN connection -
B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section lists the technical specifications for the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router. four 10Mbps/100Mbps dual speed Ethernet ports (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) WLAN Interfaces Standard IEEE 802.11g, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 54Mbps, automatic fallback to 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, or 6 Mbps Maximum channels: ...: 1, 2, 5.5 Mbps: -85 dBm; 11 Mbps -82 dBm typical Modulation: CCK, BPSK, QPSK Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router Interfaces DSL connection LAN connection -
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OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 91 System Requirements Operating Systems The Router will support the following cable types and maximum lengths: ■ Category 3 (Ethernet) or Category 5 (Fast Ethernet or Dual Speed Ethernet) Twisted Pair - shielded and unshielded cable types. ■ Maximum cable length of 100m (327.86 ft). Cable Specifications The Router supports the following Operating Systems: ■...
OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 91 System Requirements Operating Systems The Router will support the following cable types and maximum lengths: ■ Category 3 (Ethernet) or Category 5 (Fast Ethernet or Dual Speed Ethernet) Twisted Pair - shielded and unshielded cable types. ■ Maximum cable length of 100m (327.86 ft). Cable Specifications The Router supports the following Operating Systems: ■...
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... interference in a residential installation. For proper installation, login to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, and the Canadian Department of the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is only authorized for the channels approved by the local regulatory agencies: Table 5 Channels Channels 1 - 13 1 - 11 10 ... interface and select your country from the drop down list. REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER Channels FCC Statement Use of Communications Equipment Standards entitled, "Digital Apparatus," ICES-003. These limits are located.
... interference in a residential installation. For proper installation, login to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, and the Canadian Department of the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router is only authorized for the channels approved by the local regulatory agencies: Table 5 Channels Channels 1 - 13 1 - 11 10 ... interface and select your country from the drop down list. REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER Channels FCC Statement Use of Communications Equipment Standards entitled, "Digital Apparatus," ICES-003. These limits are located.
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... normative documents: ■ ANSI C63.4-1992 Methods of Conformity We declare under our sole responsibility that the Model: 3CRWDR100A-72 3CRWDR100B-72 3CRWDR100U-72 Description: OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems This booklet is in a particular installation. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345...
... normative documents: ■ ANSI C63.4-1992 Methods of Conformity We declare under our sole responsibility that the Model: 3CRWDR100A-72 3CRWDR100B-72 3CRWDR100U-72 Description: OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems This booklet is in a particular installation. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345...
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... FCC RF exposure requirements, the 3Com ADSL 11g Wireless Router must be installed with the European Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as per FCC Section 2.1091. Nevertheless, the 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router shall be less than 20 cm. CAUTION: To assure continued compliance, any nearby persons. CAUTION: The 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router has been certified as a mobile...
... FCC RF exposure requirements, the 3Com ADSL 11g Wireless Router must be installed with the European Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as per FCC Section 2.1091. Nevertheless, the 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router shall be less than 20 cm. CAUTION: To assure continued compliance, any nearby persons. CAUTION: The 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router has been certified as a mobile...