Siemens ADSL 500 user manual Safety Notes, For Installation, For Using, For Service

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SANTIS ADSL 50/500 User Manual

Safety Notes

For Installation

Use only the type of power source indicated on the marking labels. Use only the power adapter supplied with the product.

Do not overload wall outlet or extension cords as this may increase the risk of electric shock or fire. If the power cord is frayed, replace it with a new one.

Proper ventilation is necessary to prevent the product overheating. Do not block or cover the slots and openings on the device, which are intended for ventilation and proper operation. It is recommended to mount the product with a stack.

Do not place the product near any source of heat or expose it to direct sunshine. Do not expose the product to moisture. Never spill any liquid on the product.

Do not attempt to connect with any computer accessory or electronic product without instructions from qualified service personnel. This may result in risk of electronic shock or fire.

Do not place this product on an unstable stand or table.

For Using

Power off and unplug this product from the wall outlet when it is not in use or before cleaning. Pay attention to the temperature of the power adapter. The temperature might be high.

After powering off the product, power on the product at least 15 seconds later. Do not block the ventilating openings of this product.

When the product is expected to be not in use for a period of time, unplug the power cord of the product to prevent it from the damage of storm or sudden increases in rating.

For Service

Do not attempt to disassemble or open covers of this unit by yourself. Nor should you attempt to service the product yourself, which may void the user’s authority to operate it. Contact qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

If the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

If liquid has been spilled into the product.

If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed.

If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

Warning

This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a minimum 20 cm spacing must be provided between computer mounted antenna and person’s body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Caution

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the authority to operate equipment.

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Contents Santis Adsl 50/500 For Using Safety NotesFor Installation For ServiceContent ConfigurationTroubleshooting Features Before You UseFor Wireless Clients Security FeaturesConfiguration and Management System RequirementsUnpacking Front Panel OverviewPhysical Outlook Console Rear PanelLAN 1 12VDC1a Analog Pstn installation InstallationConnecting the Adsl Router Choosing a place for the Adsl Router1b Isdn installation Belgium-Line FiltersPage For Windows 98 SE ConfigurationConfigure TCP/IP on Client PC Your network interface card Configuration Page For Windows ME For Windows NT Configuration Page For Windows Page Configuration For Windows XP Renew IP Address on Client PC For Windows NT For Windows Change the Ssid Securing your wireless networkChange / activate passwords Activate WEPQuick Configuration via web browser Internet Access ConfigurationWireless Configuration WEP encryption Wireless Security Association ControlAdvanced Configuration via web browser Access to the Advanced ConfigurationMenus of the Advanced Configuration QuickSave & Restart button To Have the New Settings Take EffectApply & Save button Advanced Features Quick startAccount AdministrationDevice Information Remote Access Web PortQuick Configuration Choose Save this file to disk and click OkReset Router Save ConfigurationUpgrade Software DS/US Latency Trellis coding Line Attenuation Noise Margin DSL ConnectionDS Downstream Routing Table WAN ConnectionTraffic Counter Wireless Client Dhcp TableConfiguration DSL ConfigurationDhcp Server LAN ConfigurationIP Address Page Wlan Configuration Wireless SsidWired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism WAN Configuration Encapsulation Type ATM Service TypePCR Peak Cell Rate Local WAN IP AddressIP Route DNS Relay NetmaskDynamic Routing DNS Server Security FirewallConfiguration Intrusion Detection Virtual ServerConfiguration Igmp Proxy UPnP Connection Mode Interface Router ModeConnection Mode Page Bridge Mode MER Mode PPPoA + NAT Mode PPPoE + NAT Mode PPPoE Relay Multiple PVCs Mode Problems with WAN TroubleshootingProblems with LAN Problems with Upgrading ActionTroubleshooting Glossary Glossary Appendix Specification SoftwareAppendix Specification Hardware

ADSL 500, ADSL 50 specifications

Siemens has made significant contributions to telecommunication technologies, particularly in the realm of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL). Two prominent products in their portfolio are the Siemens ADSL 50 and ADSL 500, both designed to enhance broadband connectivity for residential and business users.

The Siemens ADSL 50 is a versatile modem that supports downlink speeds of up to 50 Mbps, making it ideal for users who require substantial data bandwidth for activities such as streaming, gaming, and video conferencing. One of its key features is the ability to optimize connection stability using advanced modulation techniques like DMT (Discrete Multi-Tone). This ensures efficient data transmission by dividing the bandwidth into multiple channels, allowing simultaneous data transfer without significant interference.

Another notable characteristic of the ADSL 50 is its built-in Quality of Service (QoS) functionality. This feature enables prioritization of traffic, ensuring that real-time applications like VoIP or online gaming experience minimal latency and jitter. The device is also equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, providing connectivity for various devices within the home or office.

Meanwhile, the Siemens ADSL 500 takes connectivity a step further by offering a higher maximum downlink speed of up to 500 Mbps. This model caters to users with more demanding bandwidth requirements, such as large enterprises or tech-savvy households with multiple users. Like the ADSL 50, the ADSL 500 employs advanced modulation techniques to manage data traffic effectively.

The ADSL 500 also features enhanced security protocols to safeguard user data, including WPA2 encryption for wireless connectivity, which is essential in today's digital landscape where cybersecurity threats are prevalent. Its compatibility with IPv6 ensures that it remains relevant as the industry transitions to this next-generation internet protocol.

Both models come with user-friendly configurations, typically allowing for quick set-up through web-based interfaces. They often include features like remote management and diagnostics, enabling users to troubleshoot connection issues efficiently.

In summary, the Siemens ADSL 50 and ADSL 500 provide robust solutions for broadband connectivity, combining high-speed capabilities with advanced features to meet the evolving needs of users. Their focus on stability, efficiency, and security makes them reliable choices for anyone looking to enhance their internet experience.