Connecting to Your Local Area Network
Connecting to an Ethernet network
The Netopia R9100 supports Ethernet connections through its eight Ethernet ports. The router automatically detects which Ethernet port is in use.
You can connect either
The following table displays some important attributes of these types of Ethernet.
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Max. length of backbone, | 330 feet | 330 feet | |
branch, or end to end (cable | |||
(100 meters) | (100 meters) | ||
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Cable type | Twisted pair | Twisted pair | |
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Netopia R9100 port used | Ethernet | Ethernet | |
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| Maximum 8 | No daisy | |
Other restrictions | devices (daisy | ||
chain | |||
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10Base-T
You can connect a standard
Netopia R9100 Ethernet Router back panel
Line 1 port
8 |
Ethernet | 1 |
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Line 2 | Auxiliary | Console | Line 1 | Power |
Normal | 1 | Uplink |
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Crossover | switch | Auxiliary port |
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| Power port | |||
8 port Ethernet hub |
| Console port |