NetComm NB5Plus4 manual LED Indicators, Ppp

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LED Indicators

The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit and are green in colour, except the Power LED which is red. The meanings are as follows:

Label

Status

Indicates

Power

On

Power is on.

 

Off

Power is off.

PPP

Flashing

Trying to authenticate with ISP’s PPP server.

 

On

PPP link is up.

 

Off

No PPP link available.

ADSL

On

A valid ADSL connection.

 

Flashing

An active WAN session.

WLAN (NB5Plus4W)

On

Wireless link is enabled on NB5Plus4W.

 

Flashing

Data is being transmitted wirelessly.

USB

On

PC connected to USB port.

 

Flashing

Data is being transmitted between NB5Plus4/

 

 

W and PC.

LAN 4, 3, 2 & 1

Flashing

Flashes when data is being sent or received

 

 

on the LAN connection.

 

On

Indicates a link to your LAN or Network

 

 

card is active.

 

Off

Indicates no link to LAN.

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Contents Page Legal & Regulatory Information Customer InformationContents Overview NB5Plus4/W Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Do I need a Micro filter? LED Indicators PPPBack Panel Ports USBRestoring Factory Defaults Default Settings LAN ManagementConnecting your NB5Plus4/W Connecting your NB5Plus4/W Adsl Modem via EthernetConnecting your NB5Plus4/W Adsl Modem via USB Installing the USB driver Windows 98/Me/2000/XP onlyNB5Plus4W Antenna Instructions Bend the antenna to a 90o angleConfiguring your NB5Plus4/W TIP Computer Hardware Configuration Windows XP PCsWindows 2000 PCs Windows Me PCsWindows 95, 98 PCs Appendix a Troubleshooting Adsl Router is not functionalCan’t connect to the Adsl Router DSL Link LED continues to blink but does not go solidAdsl Link LED is always off What is a firewall? What is NAT?What is a DMZ? Appendix B Adsl Router termsWhat is a Gateway? Appendix C Cable Connections RJ-45 Network PortsStraight and crossover cable configuration Cross-Over CablingUSB cable RJ11 connector and cableTo RJ-11 adapter Appendix D Registering your NetComm Product Contact InformationLegal & Regulatory Information Customer InformationProduct Warranty Limitations of 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.