Page 2 - Table of Contents
i Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Package Contents 1Minimum System Requirements 2Features 2Getting to Know the Gateway 4 2 Setting Up the Gateway 7 Connecting a Computer to the Gateway 7Installing Phone Filters 22Setting Up the DSL Connection 28 3 Performing a Basic Setup 33 Basic Setup 33Changin...
Page 4 - Introduction; Package Contents; Action
1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway. The Gateway is the simplest way to connect computers to a high-speed broadband connection. This easy-to-use product is perfect for the home office or small busi-ness. If you want to take your computing to the next l...
Page 5 - Minimum System Requirements; Note; Features
2 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduction Minimum System Requirements s Active DSL service s Computer with a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection, or USB connection s Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition ( SE ), Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Windows NT 4.0 , Windows...
Page 7 - Getting to Know the Gateway; s) on its front panel and a series; Power Light; light illuminates when the Gateway is connected to a
4 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduction Getting to Know the Gateway This section contains a quick description of the Gateway’s lights, ports, etc.The Gateway contains several indicator lights ( LED s) on its front panel and a series of ports on its rear panel. ...
Page 8 - Internet Light
4 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduction Internet Light When the Internet light glows steadily, the Gateway is connected to the DSL provider. When it flashes, the Gateway’s built-in DSL modem is training for DSL service. Ethernet Light The Ethernet light illumin...
Page 9 - Phone Port; USB Port; Ethernet Port
6 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual Phone Port The Phone port is used to connect the Gateway to a telephone . USB Port The USB port is used to connect a computer to the Gateway via USB cable. Ethernet Port The Ethernet port is used to connect a computer to the Gateway via Ethernet ...
Page 10 - Connecting a Computer to the Gateway; Connecting Via Ethernet; Next
7 Setting Up the Gateway The instructions that follow parallel the steps contained in the Action tec Installation Buddy ® , which provides a visual guide to setting up the Gateway. It is recommended the user run the Installation Buddy first, before attempting any other procedures. To set up the Gate...
Page 12 - Click in the check box next to
8 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 4. Click in the check box next to Ethernet (Recommended) , then click Next . 5. Make sure the items needed to connect the Gateway to the first computer are included in the kit, then click Next .
Page 13 - Get the
10 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 6. Get the Gateway from the kit, then click Next . 7. Get the Power cord from the Black Bag and plug the smaller end into the black Power port on the rear panel of the Gateway, then click Next .
Page 14 - Plug the larger end of the
10 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 8. Plug the larger end of the Power cord into a power outlet , then click Next . 9. Confirm the Power light on the front of the Gateway glows solid green , then click Next .
Page 17 - Plug the other end of the
14 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 15 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 14. Plug the other end of the green DSL cable into the phone jack closest to the computer. Click Next . 15. Make sure the the DSL light on the Gateway glows solid green (it may take a few moments). Click Next ...
Page 18 - Connecting Via USB; in the
14 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 15 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway Connecting Via USB 1. Insert the Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive of the computer. The Installation Buddy starts automatically. Wait until the following screen appears, read the on-screen instructions, sele...
Page 19 - If
16 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 17 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 3. If USA was chosen in step 1, select the appropriate letter (as designated by the ISP) from the options in the next window, then click Next . If United Kingdom or Other Country was selected, go directly to s...
Page 20 - included in the kit, then click
16 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 17 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 5. Make sure the items needed to connect the Gateway to the first computer are included in the kit, then click Next . 6. Get the Gateway from the kit, then click Next .
Page 25 - Make sure the the; Installing Phone Filters; line must have a phone filter installed.
22 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 23 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 15. Make sure the the DSL light on the Gateway glows solid green (it may take a few moments). Click Next . The Gateway is connected to a computer via USB. Next, install the filters as described in “Installing ...
Page 26 - Caution
22 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 23 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 2. Read the on-screen information, then unplug all telephones and other devices from their respective phone jacks. Click Next . 3. Remove the phone filters from the clear bag . Click Next . M Caution : Do not ...
Page 29 - Plug the
26 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 27 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 8. Plug the phone cord into the Phone port on the back of the Gateway. The Gateway should be connected similarly to the on-screen picture, depending whether the computer was connected via Ethernet or USB. Ethe...
Page 31 - Setting Up the DSL Connection; After connecting the Gateway and installing phone filters, the; connection
28 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 29 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway USB : Next, go to “Setting Up the DSL Connection,” below. Setting Up the DSL Connection After connecting the Gateway and installing phone filters, the DSL connection must be configured. To do this: 1. Enter th...
Page 32 - Single
28 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 29 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 2. Select the appropriate IP type. This information should be available from the ISP . When finished, click Next . If Static IP is selected, go to step 3 . If Dynamic IP (DHCP) is selected, got to step 5 . 3. ...
Page 33 - In the next window, enter the; Address; should be available in the ISP. When finished, click
30 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 31 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 4. In the next window, enter the IP Address , Subnet , Gateway , DNS 1 , and DNS 2 information (if applicable) in the proper text boxes. This information should be available in the ISP. When finished, click Ne...
Page 34 - The Installation Buddy checks the configuration of the Gateway.
30 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 31 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway 6. The Installation Buddy checks the configuration of the Gateway. 7. When the configuration is complete, a series of “Congratulations” screens appear. Read the on-screen information, then click through the ne...
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Page 36 - Basic Setup; Enter
33 Performing a Basic Setup This chapter is a guide through a basic setup of the Gateway for those users who did NOT use the Action tec Installation Buddy® to setup the Gateway. The Basic Setup includes instructions on how to connect the Gateway to the ISP and chang- ing the admin user name and pass...
Page 37 - Begin; ing in the circle next to; or; vided by the
34 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 35 Chapter 3 Performing a Basic Setup 3. Follow the instructions in the “Set Up/Configuration” screen, then click Begin Basic Setup . 4. In the next screen, follow the on-screen instructions, then click Next . 5. In the next screen, select the t...
Page 38 - User Name
34 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 35 Chapter 3 Performing a Basic Setup 6. Enter the User Name and Password provided by the ISP in the “ DSL Broadband Connection - PPP ” screen. Click Next . 7. Click Save and Restart in the “Save and Restart” screen. 8. The “Congratulations” scr...
Page 39 - Changing the Admin User Name and Password; From the Setup/Configuration screen, select
36 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual Changing the Admin User Name and Password To create or change the admin user name and password, controlling access to the Gateway’s Web Configuration screens, follow these instructions: 1. From the Setup/Configuration screen, select Admin Userna...
Page 40 - Accessing Advanced Setup; To access the Advanced Setup configuration screens:
37 # Using Advanced Setup This section contains information concerning setting up the advanced features of the Gateway, such as wireless settings, remote management, and Web site blocking. Accessing Advanced Setup To access the Advanced Setup configuration screens: 1. Open a Web browser. In the addr...
Page 41 - on the Gateway, click
38 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 39 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup 4. In the next screen, read the recommendations. To perform an advanced setup on the Gateway, click Begin Advanced Setup . 5. The “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen appears. To check all the set- tings, ...
Page 42 - WAN IP Address
38 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 39 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup WAN IP Address Selecting WAN IP Address in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the “ WAN IP Address” screen. WAN IP Address allows manual set up of the IP address of the Gateway. There are five ways to...
Page 43 - Transparent Bridging; Broadband Connection via PPPoE” screen:; was entered in the Installation Buddy,
40 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 41 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Transparent Bridging Select this option to use the Gateway as a transparent bridge. This option should only be used if the Gateway is being used as a Modem to connect one computer to the Internet via a DSL conne...
Page 44 - PPP Auto Connect; auto connect
40 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 41 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup PPP Auto Connect If PPP auto connect is activated (by clicking in the appropriate check box), the Gateway will attempt to automatically redial the PPP connection if it is dropped or disconnected during an online...
Page 45 - Specify a Static IP Address
42 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 43 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Specify a Static IP Address Select this option if the ISP service is configured to use RFC 1483 Bridged or Routed using a Static IP Address. Enter the IP Address , Subnet Mask , and Default Gateway Address provi...
Page 47 - Wireless Settings; Channel
44 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 45 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Selecting Wireless Settings in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the “Wireless Settings” screen. Wireless To activate the wireless radio, click in the circle next to On . To turn of...
Page 48 - Security; Key
44 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 45 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Security There are four wireless security options: Off, WEP , WEP+802.1 x, and WPA . The lat- ter three options are different types of wireless security. Off Selecting Off disables wireless security. Selecting t...
Page 50 - WPA; Wireless MAC Authentication
46 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 47 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup WPA Activating WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and clicking Next in the Wireless Settings screen generates the “Wireless WPA Settings” screen. There are two levels of WPA : enterprise and home. The “Group Key Inter...
Page 51 - LAN; Wireless Advanced Settings
48 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 49 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup This feature allows the user to control the Wireless LAN Network by denying or allowing wireless access by specifying the MAC Address of the wireless client(s) allowed or denied on the wireless network After cha...
Page 52 - LAN IP Address; DHCP Server; Server
48 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 49 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup LAN IP Address Selecting LAN IP Address in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the “ LAN IP Address” screen. The values in the “Device IP Address” and “Device LAN Netmask” text boxes are the IP address...
Page 54 - DNS Server 1; Services Blocking; Add
50 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 51 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup DNS (Dynamic or Static) These options designate the type of DNS server provided by the ISP . If the ISP provided DNS server information, select the type here. If not, leave as is. DNS Server 1 “ DNS Server 1 ” i...
Page 55 - Netmeeting; Website Blocking
52 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 53 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup 4. To remove blocked services, select the computer’s IP address in the “Blocked IP Address List” text box and click Remove . Netmeeting If a computer on the network uses Netmeeting, enable Netmeeting, by clickin...
Page 56 - Remote Management
52 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 53 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Remote Management Selecting Remote Management in the “Advanced Configuration” screen gener- ates the “Remote Management” screen. Remote Management allows access to the Gateway through the Internet via another co...
Page 57 - Port Forwarding
54 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 55 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Port Forwarding Selecting Port Forwarding in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the “Port Forwarding” screen. Port forwarding allows certain programs to bypass the Gateway’s built-in firewall, allowin...
Page 58 - DMZ Hosting; Hosting
54 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 55 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup In this screen, the user can allow only certain IP addresses to access forwarded ports. Enter the port range of the forwarded ports in the “Remote IP Port Range” text boxes, enter the IP address to be allowed ac...
Page 59 - Firewall; Dynamic Routing
56 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 57 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup Firewall Selecting Firewall in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the “ Firewall Security Level ” screen. Select the level of security needed for the network. See Appendix F for details concerning eac...
Page 60 - Static Routing
56 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 57 Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup NAT (Network Address Translation) Selecting NAT in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen generates the “ NAT ” screen. The Gateway’s basic firewall security is based on NAT . Disabling NAT allows the co...
Page 62 - Status; Firmware Version
59 Viewing the Gateway’s Settings After configuring the Gateway, settings can be viewed by selecting Status in the Main Menu. In the left hand column, there are other Status options available: Routing Table , WAN Status , LAN Status , and Active User List . No settings (other than connecting or disc...
Page 64 - Routing Table; WAN Status
60 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 61 Chapter 5 Viewing the Gateway’s Settings Routing Table Selecting Routing Table generates the “Routing Table” screen. This screen displays on overview of the Gateway’s routes. WAN Status Selecting WAN Status in the Current Status screen genera...
Page 65 - LAN Status; Active User List
62 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual LAN Status Selecting LAN Status generates the “ LAN Status” screen. This screen displays on overview of the Gateway’s LAN (Local Area Network) port connections. Active User List Selecting Active User List generates the “Active User List” screen....
Page 66 - Using Utilities; To access the Gateway’s Web-based Utilities, select; settings changed, the; Web Activity Log; Web
63 Using Utilities To access the Gateway’s Web-based Utilities, select Utilities from the “Main Menu” screen. The “Utilities” screen appears. From this screen, the Web activity log can be viewed, the DSL settings changed, the Gateway’s factory default settings restored, and the Gateway’s firmware up...
Page 67 - Auto Refresh; DSL Settings; Settings; Restore Default Settings
64 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 65 Chapter 6 Using Utilities Auto Refresh To set the Web Activity Log screen to automatically refresh at certain intervals, acti-vate the circle next to “Auto Refresh Every” at the bottom of the Web Activity Log screen, then enter a time value (...
Page 68 - Warning; Upgrade Firmware; Selecting
64 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 65 Chapter 6 Using Utilities N Warning : Do not unplug the power cord from the Gateway during the Restore Default Settings process. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the Gateway. When the Power Light stops flashing and glows steadily gr...
Page 70 - Setting Up a Network; . If the first computer was connected via Ethernet, connect addi-; Insert the Installation
67 Setting Up a Network Other computers can be connected to the Gateway to form a network, which allows the computers to transfer files, communicate with each other, and share an Internet connection. The networked computers can be connected to the Gateway in three ways: Ethernet, USB , or wirelessly...
Page 71 - Read the instructions, select
68 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 69 Chapter 7 Setting Up a Network 2. Read the instructions, select Additional Computer by clicking on the appro- priate check box, then click Next . 3. Select Wired (USB or Ethernet) , then click Next .
Page 72 - Select
68 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 69 Chapter 7 Setting Up a Network 4. Select Ethernet , then click Next . 5. When the next window appears, get the yellow Ethernet cable from the Quick Start Kit, then click Next .
Page 74 - Make sure the
70 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 71 Chapter 7 Setting Up a Network 8. Make sure the Power , DSL, Internet , USB , and Ethernet lights glow steadily green, then click Next . 9. In the next window, the Installation Buddy checks the configuration of the Gateway.
Page 80 - Wireless
76 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 77 Chapter 7 Setting Up a Network 10. A congratulations window appears. The computer is connected to the Gateway via USB. Wireless ☞ Note : Computers wirelessly connected to the Gateway must have wireless capabilities (via a PCI wireless adapter...
Page 82 - Read the on-screen instructions, then click
78 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 79 Chapter 7 Setting Up a Network 4. Read the on-screen instructions, then click Finish . Make sure the computer and the Gateway are using the same wireless network name. To wirelessly connect more computers to the Gateway, repeat this procedure...
Page 84 - Troubleshooting; Cannot Use the Internet; ipconfig; Go
81 Troubleshooting This chapter contains a list of problems that may be encountered while using the Gateway, and techniques to solve them. Note that these techniques may not be suc-cessful in all cases. Also included is a list of frequently asked questions. Troubleshooting Cannot Use the Internet Ph...
Page 85 - Connection to the Internet; Frequently Asked Questions; General
82 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 83 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Connection to the Internet To verify the Gateway’s connection to the Internet, open a Web browser. In the “Address” text box, type 192.168.0.1 and click Go . The Gateway’s Web Configurator Main Menu appears. Select S...
Page 86 - Will my Xbox work with the Gateway?
82 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 83 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Will my Xbox work with the Gateway? Yes, the Gateway is compatible with the Xbox. You will need to set a static IP on the Xbox in the Xbox live network settings, and forward ports 3074 (both UDP and TCP ), 53 (both U...
Page 87 - Can my wireless signal pass through floors, walls, and glass?; Network; What is the valid IP range I can use for my home network?; How do I find out which IP address my computer is using?; winipcfg
84 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 85 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Can my wireless signal pass through floors, walls, and glass? The physical environment around the Gateway can have a varying effect on wireless signal strength and quality. The more dense an object, the greater the i...
Page 88 - Can I play games between computers on my network, or on the Internet?
84 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 85 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting I used DHCP to configure my network. Do I need to restart my computer to refresh my IP address? No. Select the appropriate operating system, below, and follow the steps to refresh your IP address. Windows 95, 98, 98S...
Page 89 - Connections
86 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual Connections How many computers can be connected through the Gateway? The Gateway is capable of 254 connections, but having no more than 45 con- nections is recommended. As the number of connections increases, the available speed for each compute...
Page 90 - Reference; Locating Computer Information
87 Reference This appendix contains information about various topics, including accessing information about your Windows computer. Locating Computer Information The following procedure is valid for computers running Windows 98 SE , Me, NT 4.0 , 2000, and XP . 1. From the desktop, right-click on My C...
Page 91 - Locating Windows Operating System Files
88 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 89 Appendix A Reference Locating Windows Operating System Files If the operating system files reside on the hard drive of the computer, follow the instructions below to locate them. If the files are not on the hard drive, they must be loaded fro...
Page 95 - Another menu appears. Select
92 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 93 Appendix B Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel . 4. When the “Control Panel” window appears, double-click Network .
Page 97 - Yes; Windows Me; Start
94 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 95 Appendix B Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 9. Enter the following address in the “Subnet mask” text box: 255.255.255.0 Enter the periods in the address by pressing the space bar on the keyboard. 10. Click OK . The TCP/IP Properties windo...
Page 102 - In the “Network and Dial-up Connections” window, double-click
98 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 99 Appendix B Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 5. In the “Network and Dial-up Connections” window, double-click Local Area Connection . A number may be displayed after the Local Area Connection. If more than one Local Area Connection is list...
Page 104 - Close; Windows XP
100 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 101 Appendix B Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 12. Enter the following address in the “Subnet mask” text box: 255.255.255.0 Enter the periods in the address by pressing the space bar on the keyboard. 13. Click OK . The “Internet Protocol (...
Page 106 - In the “Network Connections” window, double-click
102 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 103 Appendix B Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 5. In the “Network Connections” window, double-click Local Area Connection . A number may be displayed after the Local Area Connection. If more than one Local Area Connection is listed, locate...
Page 107 - The “Local Area Connection Properties” window appears. Select
104 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 105 Appendix B Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 7. The “Local Area Connection Properties” window appears. Select General . 8. In the “Components checked are used by this connection” list box, double-click Internet Protocol ( TCP/IP ) . 9. T...
Page 110 - Computer Security; Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem; service is “always connected.” The connection is; service also provides fast Internet connections. This not only
107 Computer Security The Internet is a giant network of computers located all over the world. When a computer is connected to the Internet, it can exchange information with any other computer on the Internet. This allows a computer user to send E-mail, surf the World Wide Web, download files, and b...
Page 111 - Gateway Security; If connecting to the; “Advanced Setup” chapter.; through bridging mode, the Gateway should be safe from; Internet Browsers
108 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 109 Appendix C Computer Security Gateway Security If connecting to the ISP through Point-to-Point Protocol ( PPP ), be sure to pro- vide the Gateway an administrative password. If a password is not set, someone on the Internet can access the Ga...
Page 112 - Network Applications; Electronic Security; Network Address Translation
108 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 109 Appendix C Computer Security Network Applications Network applications (such as software programs) that allow remote access to the computer also make the computer vulnerable to access from other people on the Internet. If using a network ap...
Page 114 - Specifications
111 Specifications General Model Number GT701WG-00 (54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway) Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT)IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX)IEEE 802.11g (Wireless)G.dmtG.litet1.413RFC 1483, 2364, 2516 Protocol LAN - CSMA / CD WAN - PPP , DHCP , Static IP WAN Full-rate ADSL Interface LAN 10/100 RJ-45 swit...
Page 115 - Wireless Operating Range; Up to; LED Indicators; mA
112 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual Wireless Operating Range Indoors Up to 91 M ( 300 ft.) Outdoors Up to 533 M ( 1750 ft.) Topology Star (Ethernet) LED Indicators Power, DSL , Internet, Ethernet, USB , Wireless Environmental Power External, 12V DC , 600 mA Certifications FCC Cla...
Page 116 - Glossary; Access Point
113 Glossary Access Point A device that allows wireless clients to connect to one another. An access point can also act as a bridge between wireless clients and a “wired” network, such as an Ethernet network. Wireless clients can be moved anywhere within the cover-age area of the access point and re...
Page 117 - Ethernet Network
114 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 115 Appendix E Glossary Ethernet Network A standard wired networking configuration using cables and hubs. Firewall A method preventing users outside the network from accessing and/or damag-ing files or computers on the network. Gateway A centra...
Page 118 - Router; SSID; WECA (Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance)
114 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 115 Appendix E Glossary PPPoE (Point-To-Point Protocol over Ethernet)/PPPoA (Point-To-Point Protocol over ATM) Methods of secure data transmission. Router A central device that manages the data traffic of the network. Subnet Mask A set of four ...
Page 120 - High Security Level
117 Firewall Security Level Services Table The following information is related to the Firewall options (High, Medium, and Low) section in the “Advanced Setup” chapter of this manual (see page 56). The types of services and their respective ports are listed in the two right-hand col-umns: the “In” c...
Page 121 - Medium Security Level; Low Security Level; Service Port In Out
118 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 119 Appendix F Firewall Security Medium Security Level Service Port In Out http 80 no yes dns 53 no yes ftp 21 no yes telnet 23 no yes smtp 25 yes yes pop3 110 yes yes nntp 119 no yes real audio/video 7070 yes yes icmp n/a no yes H.323 1720 no ...
Page 122 - Basic Security Level
118 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 119 Appendix F Firewall Security Basic Security Level NAT (Network Address Translation) only. Service Acronym Definitions http H yper T ext T ransfer P rotocol. This protocol delivers information over the Internet, and is used when a computer c...
Page 123 - icmp
120 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual real audio/video A protocol used to transfer Real Audio or Real Video files. icmp I nternet C ontrol M essage P rotocol. Allows error messages, text packages, and informational messages to be transferred over the Internet. H.323 A standard prot...
Page 124 - Classic; Apple
121 Non-Windows System Setup The Gateway supports both the Classic Macintosh operating systems ( 9.2.2 and below), as well as OS X . ☞ Note : When installing any software, consult the user manual and help files supplied with the software for detailed information. Action tec provides the following in...
Page 125 - Advanced
122 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 123 Appendix G Non-Windows Setup 2. When the “ TCP/IP ” window appears, select Edit from menu bar, then select User Mode . 3. When the “User Mode” window appears, select Advanced , then click OK . 4. In the “ TCP/IP ” window, select Ethernet fr...
Page 126 - From the Apple Menu, select
122 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 123 Appendix G Non-Windows Setup OS X 1. From the Apple Menu, select System Preferences . 2. When the “System Preferences” window appears, click Network .
Page 127 - Using; Apply Now
124 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 3. The Network window appears. Select Built-In Ethernet from the “Show” drop-down list. 4. Select TCP/IP and, from the “Configure” drop-down list, select Using DHCP . 5. Click Apply Now and close the “System Preferences” application. The TCP/ I...
Page 130 - Notices; Regulatory Compliance Notices; Class B Equipment; Modifications; ction
127 Notices Regulatory Compliance Notices Class B Equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential ...
Page 131 - Miscellaneous Legal Notices
128 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 128 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unwanted operation. ☞ Note : To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance require- ments, the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to pr...
Page 132 - Limited Warranty; Hardware
129 Limited Warranty Hardware : Action tec Electronics, Inc., warrants to the end user (“Customer”) that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for twelve ( 12 ) months from the date of purchase from Action tec Electronics or its a...
Page 133 - Obtaining Warranty Service
130 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual THIS ACTION TEC ELECTRONICS PRODUCT MAY INCLUDE OR BE BUNDLED WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, THE USE OF WHICH IS GOVERNED BY A SEPARATE END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. THIS ACTION TEC ELECTRONICS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO SUCH THIRD- PARTY SOFTWARE. F...
Page 134 - Disclaimer
130 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual 131 Limited Warranty NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE OR USE OF ITS PRODUCTS. ACTION TEC ELECTRONICS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRA...
Page 135 - Governing Law
132 Action tec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual Governing Law : This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, U.S.A. , excluding its conflicts of laws and principles, and excluding the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Good...