LevelOne FBR-1402TX, FBR-1403TX manual Add as New, Entry, Update Selected, Standard Screen

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Advanced Configuration

MAC Address

Select the appropriate option

Automatic discovery - Select this to have the LevelOne Broad- band Router contact the PC and find its MAC address. This is only possible if the PC is connected to the LAN and powered On.

MAC is - Enter the MAC address on the PC. The MAC address is also called the "Hardware Address", "Physical Address", or "Net- work Adapter Address". The LevelOne Broadband Router uses this to provide a unique identifier for each PC. Because of this, the MAC address can NOT be left blank.

Buttons

Add as New

Add a new PC to the list, using the data in the "Properties" box.

Entry

If "Automatic discovery" (for MAC address) is selected, the PC will be

 

sent a "ping" to determine its hardware address. This will fail unless

 

the PC is connected to the LAN, and powered on.

 

 

Update Selected

Update (modify) the selected PC, using the data in the "Properties"

PC

box.

 

 

Clear Form

Clear the "Properties" box, ready for entering data for a new PC.

 

 

Refresh

Update the data on screen.

 

 

Generate Report

Display a read-only list showing full details of all entries in the PC

 

database.

 

 

Standard Screen

Click this to view the standard "PC Database" screen.

 

 

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Contents Users Guide Table of Contents Appendix B Specifications FBR-1402TX FBR-1403TXLevelOne Broadband Router Features Internet Access FeaturesNetwork Printer FBR-1403TX only LAN FeaturesAdvanced Internet Functions Package Contents Physical Details Front Panel FBR-1402TXPrint Act Print ErrorFront Panel FBR-1403TX FBR-1402TX / FBR-1403TX Rear Panel Requirements ProcedureChoose an Installation Site Connect LAN CablesConnect Printer Cable FBR-1403TX only Power UpConnect WAN Cable Check the LEDsOverview To Do this Refer toUsing your Web Browser Configuration ProgramUsing UPnP PreparationIf you cant connect Cable Modems Setup WizardCommon Connection Types DSL ModemsSingTel RAS Other Modems e.g. Broadband WirelessBig Pond Australia Home Screen Navigation & Data InputIP Address LAN ScreenData LAN Screen Subnet MaskTo Configure your PCs to use Dhcp Using the LevelOne Broadband Routers Dhcp ServerUsing another Dhcp Server What Dhcp DoesPassword Screen Password DialogTCP/IP Settings Overview Windows ClientsUsing Specify an IP Address Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/MEUsing Dhcp Gateway Tab Win 95/98 Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows NT4.0 Windows NT4.0 TCP/IPObtain an IP address from a Dhcp Server Specify an IP AddressWindows NT4.0 Add Gateway Windows NT4.0 DNS Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows Network Configuration WinUsing a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address TCP/IP Properties WinChecking TCP/IP Settings Windows XP Network Configuration Windows XPTCP/IP Properties Windows XP For Windows 9x/ME/2000 Internet AccessAccessing AOL For Windows XPPrinter Setup for Windows FBR-1403TX only Print Port Driver SetupManagement Port OptionsRetry PortBanner IntervalWindows NT 4.0 Server Configuration LPD/LPR PrintingWindows 2000 Server Configuration Adding the PrinterClient PC Setup for LPD/LPR Printing Windows 2000 Select PortLinux Clients Printing Setup on Linux FBR-1403TX onlyMacintosh Clients Fixed IP AddressField Data Example Printing SetupOther Unix Systems Operation Status ScreenSystem Data Status ScreenInternet Printer FBR-1403TX OnlyConnection Connection Status PPPoEData PPPoE Message Description Connection Log MessagesConnection Log Pptp Status Connection Status PptpData Pptp Connection Status Connection Status Telstra Big PondData Big Pond Connection Details SingTel RAS Connection Details RASData RAS Connection Details Fixed/Dynamic IP Address Data Fixed/Dynamic IP addressButtons Advanced Menu Screen Advanced MenuCommunication Applications Advanced Internet ScreenCommunication Applications Select an ApplicationSpecial Applications Special Applications ScreenCheckbox Name Incoming Ports Outgoing Ports Using a Special ApplicationData Special Applications Screen Data URL Filter Screen URL FilterURL Filter Screen Filter StringsOverview Access ControlTo use this feature Delete/Delete AllGroup Access Control ScreenData Access Control Screen GroupInternet Access Group Members Screen Group MembersDefault Schedule Screen Data Default Schedule ScreenAvailable Services Services ScreenData Services Screen Add New ServiceSource IP address Access Control LogDate/Time DestinationTo connect from a remote PC via the Internet Remote ManagementData Remote Management Screen Remote ManagementIP Address seen by Internet Users Virtual ServersRemote PC Servers Virtual Servers ScreenData Virtual Servers Screen PropertiesDefining your own Virtual Servers Dynamic DNS Domain Name Server Connecting to the Virtual ServersService works as follows Data Dynamic DNS Screen Ddns ServiceDynamic DNS Screen Ddns DataFirmware Upgrade To perform the Firmware UpgradeAdvanced Configuration PC Database PC Database ScreenKnown PCs AdministrationData PC Database Screen Generate ReportPC Properties PC Database AdminData PC Database Admin Screen Entry Update SelectedAdd as New Standard ScreenData Options Screen Backup DNSOptions UPnPDisabled Allow ConfiguAccess to be RationFirewall SecurityData Security Screen Allow IPsec OptionsRespond to Allow PptpData Logs Screen Enable LogsLogs Mail ReportsMail Address Logical Printers Printer Port FBR-1403TX onlyData Printer Port Screen Data MAC address Screen MAC AddressMAC Address Screen Routing Screen Using this ScreenRouting Static Routing TableData Routing Screen Static RoutingOther Routers on the Local LAN Configuring Other Routers on your LANLocal Router Static Routing Example For Router As Default RouteFor Router Bs Default Route For the LevelOne Broadband Routers Routing TableGeneral Problems Internet AccessTo remove an existing printer port installation Printing FBR-1403TXLevelOne Broadband Router User Guide Appendix a Troubleshooting FBR-1402TX Model FBR-1402TX LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LANFBR-1403TX

FBR-1403TX, FBR-1402TX specifications

The LevelOne FBR-1402TX and FBR-1403TX are compact and efficient solutions in the realm of networking devices, designed to meet the growing demand for reliable connectivity in both home and office environments. These products, part of LevelOne’s range of networking equipment, provide essential features that enhance data transmission and networking capabilities.

The FBR-1402TX is configured with two Fast Ethernet ports, making it an excellent choice for users needing straightforward connectivity solutions. Its robust design allows for simple installation, requiring no complex setup. This device supports auto-sensing technology, which automatically detects and adjusts the speed of connected devices, ensuring optimal performance regardless of network conditions. It also supports full duplex, which effectively doubles the bandwidth, allowing for more efficient communication between devices.

On the other hand, the FBR-1403TX extends connectivity further with three Fast Ethernet ports, catering to users who need to connect multiple devices simultaneously. This model also incorporates the same auto-sensing capabilities as the FBR-1402TX, ensuring that all connected devices operate at the best possible speed. Both devices prioritize user-friendliness, featuring a plug-and-play design that simplifies the networking experience for individuals of varying technical expertise.

In terms of technologies, both models utilize advanced networking standards such as IEEE 802.3 for Ethernet, IEEE 802.3u for Fast Ethernet, and IEEE 802.3x for flow control. This adherence to established standards guarantees compatibility with a wide range of devices, from computers to printers, enhancing the versatility of the FBR-1402TX and FBR-1403TX.

Both models are also energy-efficient, designed with low power consumption in mind, further reflecting LevelOne’s commitment to sustainability. They come with built-in status LEDs, offering instant visual feedback regarding power status and connection integrity.

In summary, the LevelOne FBR-1402TX and FBR-1403TX are versatile, efficient, and user-friendly networking solutions that cater to various connectivity needs. With their advanced features and reliable design, they serve as effective tools for enhancing network performance in both residential and small business environments. Whether a user requires a simple two-port switch or a more complex three-port option, LevelOne’s offerings provide the necessary capabilities to succeed in today’s interconnected world.