NetComm manual Configuring your NB5Plus4/W

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Configuring your NB5Plus4/W

You will need to log directly into the configuration page of the modem and configure the basic settings for your Internet connection. Your ISP should provide you with the necessary information to complete this step.

The settings that you most likely need to change to access the Internet are grouped onto a single EasyConfig page.

To configure your modem follow the steps below:

Note:

Ensure that your PC is setup as a DHCP client. Refer to the Computer Hardware

 

Configuration section for instructions on how to set this up with different Operat-

 

ing Systems.

1.Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. An autorun screen will appear. Click on Config- ure Modem.

(Alternatively, if the CD-ROM is not available, you can open a web browser and type http://192.168.1.1 in the location bar to access the modem’s EasyConfig setup screen directly.)

2.The login page will be displayed. Enter the modem’s username and password.

The default username is admin. The default password is admin.

Click on Log In.

3. The EasyConfig page will be displayed.

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Contents Page Customer Information Legal & Regulatory InformationContents Overview NB5Plus4/W Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Do I need a Micro filter? PPP LED IndicatorsUSB Back Panel PortsRestoring Factory Defaults LAN Management Default SettingsConnecting your NB5Plus4/W Adsl Modem via Ethernet Connecting your NB5Plus4/WInstalling the USB driver Windows 98/Me/2000/XP only Connecting your NB5Plus4/W Adsl Modem via USBBend the antenna to a 90o angle NB5Plus4W Antenna InstructionsConfiguring your NB5Plus4/W TIP Windows Me PCs Computer Hardware ConfigurationWindows XP PCs Windows 2000 PCsWindows 95, 98 PCs DSL Link LED continues to blink but does not go solid Appendix a TroubleshootingAdsl Router is not functional Can’t connect to the Adsl RouterAdsl Link LED is always off Appendix B Adsl Router terms What is a firewall?What is NAT? What is a DMZ?What is a Gateway? RJ-45 Network Ports Appendix C Cable ConnectionsCross-Over Cabling Straight and crossover cable configurationRJ11 connector and cable To RJ-11 adapterUSB cable Customer Information Appendix D Registering your NetComm ProductContact Information Legal & Regulatory InformationLimitations of Warranty Product Warranty
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NB5Plus4 specifications

The NetComm NB5Plus4 is a sophisticated ADSL modem/router designed to cater to the diverse needs of both home and small office users. Launched in an era when high-speed internet became a necessity, this router offered a blend of performance, versatility, and affordability, making it a popular choice among consumers.

At its core, the NB5Plus4 features ADSL2/2+ technology, which enables users to achieve higher download and upload speeds compared to traditional ADSL technology. With its capability to support speeds of up to 24 Mbps downstream and 1 Mbps upstream, this router serves as a robust solution for bandwidth-intensive applications such as streaming video, online gaming, and large file transfers. This high-speed connectivity is essential for multiple users in a household or office environment, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted internet access.

One of the standout characteristics of the NB5Plus4 is its integrated 4-port Ethernet switch. This feature allows users to connect multiple wired devices directly to the router, creating a stable and fast network for laptops, desktops, and gaming consoles. Additionally, the device supports wireless connectivity through its built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, which comply with the IEEE 802.11g standard, providing users with wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. This dual functionality makes it ideal for a variety of networking scenarios.

The NB5Plus4 also boasts advanced security features, ensuring that users' data and privacy remain protected. It includes a firewall, NAT (Network Address Translation), and support for WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols, effectively safeguarding against unauthorized access and potential cyber threats.

Moreover, the device is user-friendly, with a web-based graphical user interface that simplifies the setup and management process. Users can easily configure network settings, manage connected devices, and monitor internet usage through this intuitive interface.

In summary, the NetComm NB5Plus4 combines ADSL2/2+ technology with Ethernet and wireless connectivity, making it a well-rounded router for modern internet needs. With its focus on speed, security, and user accessibility, it remains a reliable choice for those seeking efficient home or small office networking solutions.