Item

Default

Description

My IP Address

Empty

Enter the PPTP local IP address provided by your ISP.

 

 

 

My Subnet Mask

Empty

Enter the PPTP local Subnet Mask IP address for the IP address (My IP Address).

 

 

 

Gateway IP Address

Empty

Enter the PPTP server Gateway IP address provided by your ISP.

 

 

 

PPTP Server IP

Empty

Enter the PPTP server IP address provided by your ISP.

Address

 

 

 

 

 

Username

Empty

Enter the user name provided by your ISP. The user name can consist of up to

 

 

80 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.

 

 

 

Password

Empty

Enter the user password provided by your ISP. The password can consist of up

 

 

to 80 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.

 

 

 

PPP MTU Setting

1460

MTU (Maximum Transfer Unit) specifies maximum transmission unit size.

 

 

 

TCP MSS Setting

1400

MSS (Maximum Segment Size) specifies maximum segment size.

 

 

 

Connection ID/Name

Empty

Enter the connection ID or connection name. The connection ID/Name can

 

 

consist of up to 81 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.

 

 

 

Connect on Demand and Max Idle Time

 

 

 

 

Connect on Demand

Enable

You can configure your HS960 to cut your connection with your ISP after a

 

 

specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If you have been disconnected due to

 

 

inactivity, Connect on Demand enables your HS960 to automatically re-establish

 

 

your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish

 

 

to activate Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you want your Internet

 

 

connection to remain, click the radio button of keep alive. The Max Idle Time

 

 

maximum value is 65535 minutes.

 

 

 

Max Idle Time

10 Minutes

 

 

 

 

Keep alive and Redial Period

 

 

 

 

Keep alive

Disable

This option keeps your PPTP enabled Internet access connected indefinitely,

 

 

even when it sits idle. The Redial Period maximum value is 65535 seconds.

 

 

 

Redial Period

30 Seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HS960 Wireless Gateway User Guide

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NetComm HS960 manual PPP MTU Setting 1460, TCP MSS Setting 1400, Connection ID/Name Empty

HS960 specifications

The NetComm HS960 is a powerful and versatile device designed to meet the demands of modern internet connectivity, making it an excellent choice for both residential and small business environments. This high-performance router emphasizes reliability and speed, catering to users who require seamless online experiences for various applications, be it streaming, gaming, or telecommuting.

One of the standout features of the HS960 is its dual-band Wi-Fi technology, which supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This capability allows users to enjoy high-speed internet connections while reducing interference from other devices. The 5 GHz band, in particular, provides faster data rates for bandwidth-intensive tasks, ensuring smooth streaming and lag-free gaming.

Another significant aspect of the HS960 is its multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports enable wired connections with speeds up to 1000 Mbps, perfect for devices such as gaming consoles, desktop computers, and network-attached storage systems. The availability of multiple ports enhances flexibility and provides stable connectivity for users with numerous devices.

The HS960 also incorporates advanced security features to safeguard users' information and devices. With support for WPA3 encryption, it offers robust protection against unauthorized access and data breaches. Additionally, the router supports guest network capabilities, allowing visitors to access the internet without compromising the primary network's security.

Moreover, the HS960 is compatible with various Internet of Things (IoT) devices, enabling seamless integration into smart home environments. Users can control connected devices, such as smart lights, thermostats, and security cameras, with ease.

Another notable feature is the user-friendly interface for easy setup and management. The accompanying mobile app provides remote access, allowing users to monitor their network, manage device priorities, and configure advanced settings with just a few taps on their smartphones.

Lastly, the HS960 is built with energy efficiency in mind, complying with contemporary environmental standards, making it a sustainable choice for eco-conscious consumers. With its blend of advanced technologies, security features, and user-friendly design, the NetComm HS960 stands as a strong contender in the competitive router market, fulfilling the connectivity needs of today's digital lifestyle.