HotBrick LB-2 Introduction, Internet Features, This gives twice the bandwidth of a single modem

HotBrick Network Solutions

1: Introduction

Congratulations on the purchase of your new HotBrick Load Balancer LB-2. The Load Balancer provides Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users.

Figure 1: LB-2

Internet Features

•Shared Broadband Internet Access

All LAN users can access the Internet through the Load Balancer LB-2, by sharing one (1) or two

(2) Broadband modems and connections.

•High-Performance Dual Modem Support

The Load Balancer LB-2 has two (2) WAN ports, allowing connection of two (2) Broadband modems.

This gives twice the bandwidth of a single modem.

Flexible configuration allows each port to use a different type of modem and connection method. Also, you can determine how the Internet traffic is shared between the 2 modems.

•Supports all common Connection Methods

All popular DSL and Cable Modems and connection methods are supported, including Fixed IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, and PPTP.

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