TRENDnet BRM504 Connection Details Fixed IP Address, Connection Details BPA Telstra Big Pond

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Operation and Status

Connection Details - Fixed IP Address

If your access method is "Direct" (no login), with a fixed IP address, a screen like the follow- ing example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked.

Figure 29: Connection Details - Fixed IP Address

Data - Fixed IP address Screen

Internet

Broadband ADSL Router User Guide

Connection Details - BPA (Telstra Big Pond)

An example screen is shown below.

Figure 30: Connection Details - BPA

Data - BPA Screen

BPA Connection details

IP Address

The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This address

 

is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).

 

 

Subnet Mask

The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above.

 

 

Default Gateway

The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated with the

 

IP Address above.

 

 

DNS Server

The IP Address of the Domain Name Server which is currently used.

 

 

Connection status

IP Address

Subnet Mask

Default Gateway

This connection status will show the BPA connection connected or not

The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).

The Subnet Mask associated with the IP Address above.

The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated with the IP Address above.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Introduction Broadband Adsl Router FeaturesPackage Contents Physical Details Front-mounted LEDsRear Panel Installation ProcedureRequirements Configuration Program SetupUsing your Web Browser OverviewIf you cant connect Setup WizardTo Configure additional VCs Configuring VC2, VC3 and VC4Setup Wizard VC Screen Details ISP Data requiredLAN Screen Home ScreenMain Menu Navigation & Data InputUsing the Broadband Adsl Routers Dhcp Server Password ScreenUsing another Dhcp Server To Configure your PCs to use DhcpMode Screen PC ConfigurationTCP/IP Settings Overview Windows ClientsUsing Dhcp Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/MEUsing Specify an IP Address Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as followsChecking TCP/IP Settings Windows NT4.0 Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp ServerSpecify an IP Address Windows NT4.0 Add Gateway Checking TCP/IP Settings WindowsChecking TCP/IP Settings Windows XP Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP AddressEnsure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below Accessing AOL Internet AccessEnsure your TCP/IP settings are correct For Windows 9x/ME/2000Operation and Status System Data Status ScreenModem InternetConnection Details Dynamic IP Address Connection Status PPPoE & PPPoAData PPPoE/PPPoA Screen Data Dynamic IP addressConnection Details BPA Telstra Big Pond Connection Details Fixed IP AddressData Fixed IP address Screen Data BPA ScreenFollowing advanced features are provided Internet Advanced FeaturesInternet Special ApplicationsURL Filter Using a Special ApplicationData URL Filter Screen Current Filter StringsDynamic DNS Domain Name Server Ddns Services work as followsDynamic DNS Screen Data Dynamic DNS ScreenFirewall Rules Screen Firewall RulesData Firewall Rules Incoming RulesOutgoing Rules Outbound Services Incoming Rules Inbound ServicesData Incoming Rules Screen Data Outbound Rules ScreenData Services Screen ServicesServices Existing Services Add Edit DeleteData Add/Edit Service Add/Edit ServiceOptions Data Options ScreenData Schedule Screen ScheduleSchedule Local TimeVirtual Servers Connecting to the Virtual ServersIP Address seen by Internet Users Virtual Servers ScreenAdvanced Administration PC DatabasePC Database Screen Data PC Database Screen PC Database AdvancedData Advanced PC Database PC PropertiesData Config File Screen Config FileData Logs Screen LogsData E-mail Screen MailMail Alerts Mail LogsRemote Administration DiagnosticsData Network Diagnostics Screen Data Remote Administration ScreenRouting OverviewRouting Screen Static Routing Example Configuring Other Routers on your LANFor Router As Default Route Upgrade FirmwareFor Router Bs Default Route To perform the Firmware UpgradeModem Mode There are two modes available on the Mode screenManagement Connections Adsl Screen Data Mode ScreenOperation Data Adsl ScreenAccess Point Data Status Screen Bridge ModeRefresh Screen Update the data displayed on screen Modem mode, the Status screen looks like the example belowTroubleshooting General ProblemsInternet Access Regulatory Approvals SpecificationsMulti-Function Broadband Adsl Router CE ApprovalLimited Warranty Appendix C Specifications

BRM504 specifications

The TRENDnet BRM504 is an advanced broadband router that offers robust performance and a suite of features designed to enhance home and small office networking. With its compact design, the BRM504 seamlessly fits into various environments while providing reliable connectivity for multiple devices.

One of the main features of the TRENDnet BRM504 is its compliance with the latest networking standards, ensuring high-speed data transfer. The device supports IEEE 802.11n, which enables speeds of up to 150Mbps per radio. This makes it an excellent choice for streamlining internet access for online gaming, video streaming, and file downloads. The router also boasts multiple Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices directly for stable, high-speed connections.

Another notable characteristic of the BRM504 is its intuitive user interface, which simplifies the process of setting up and managing network settings. The web-based interface offers straightforward navigation, enabling even non-technical users to configure their networks quickly. Features like Quality of Service (QoS) prioritize bandwidth distribution, ensuring that essential applications receive the necessary resources for optimal performance.

The device's built-in security features are essential for safeguarding network traffic. It supports WPA/WPA2 encryption, which protects wireless communications from unauthorized access. Additionally, the integrated firewall enhances network security by monitoring incoming and outgoing traffic and blocking potential threats.

The TRENDnet BRM504 also offers versatile connectivity options. It includes USB ports for network storage sharing and printer access, allowing users to centrally manage resources within their networks. Compatibility with mobile devices and smart home technology ensures that users can connect various gadgets effortlessly.

Moreover, the router is designed with energy efficiency in mind. Its low power consumption not only reduces electricity costs but also minimizes its environmental impact. The compact form factor is ideal for users with limited space, making it a practical addition to any workspace or home.

In conclusion, the TRENDnet BRM504 combines speed, security, and user-friendly features, making it a fantastic choice for enhancing network performance in busy environments. With its solid build and comprehensive capabilities, it stands out as a reliable option for users seeking to improve their digital connectivity. Whether for home use or small office setups, the BRM504 is equipped to handle the demands of modern networking.