ADSL2+ Modem Router DM111PSPv2 User Manual

The following table describes the settings on the WAN Setup screen.

Table 5-1. WAN Setup

Field

Description

 

 

PVC Name

Connection link name.

Connect hyperlink

Click the Connect hyperlink to connect to the WAN.

VPI/VCI

The VPI/VCI settings (see Table 5-3 on page 5-4for an explanation of these

 

settings).

Category

UBR (Unspecified Bit Rate), a guaranteed QoS for ATM networks.

 

 

Protocol

PPPoE LLC/SNAP (Logical Link Control/Sub Network Access Protocol).

 

 

NAT (Net Address

NAT automatically assigns private IP addresses (10.1.1.x) to LAN-connected

Translation)

devices.

 

On. NAT is enabled.

 

Off. NAT is disabled. Disable NAT only if you are sure that you do not require

 

it. For example, if the modem router is on the same network as a router that is

 

using NAT.

 

 

QoS (Quality of Service)

The modem router supports QoS applications. See “Quality of Service (QoS)

 

Settings” on page 5-10.

 

 

WAN IP Address

The method that the ISP uses to assign the WAN IP address. If your ISP assigns

 

private IP addresses, your private WAN IP address is shown here. Otherwise the

 

setting is Auto assigned.

MTU

The MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value set in the LAN IP screen. See “LAN IP

 

Setup” on page 4-1.

Edit

Icons that enable you to edit (the pencil icon) or delete (the waste bin icon) the

 

WAN connection.

Add button

For adding a Permanent Virtual Connection (PVC) to the WAN. See the

 

following section.

5-2

Advanced WAN Configuration

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DM111PSPv2 specifications

The NETGEAR DM111PSPv2 is a robust and reliable ADSL modem designed to facilitate high-speed internet connectivity for home and small business users. This device is particularly well-suited for those who rely on ADSL connections, enabling them to experience stable and efficient internet access.

One of the main features of the DM111PSPv2 is its support for ADSL2+ technology, which enhances the speed and performance of internet connections. With this capability, users can achieve download speeds of up to 24 Mbps, significantly improving their online experience, whether for streaming, gaming, or browsing. The modem also boasts upload speeds of up to 1 Mbps, making it suitable for applications that require stable upload bandwidth.

The device is equipped with a built-in Ethernet port, allowing for easy and straightforward connections to computers, routers, or other networking devices. This versatility means that users can easily set up a home network or connect multiple devices by linking the modem to a router, facilitating seamless internet access across multiple devices.

Another notable aspect of the DM111PSPv2 is its compatibility with major internet service providers (ISPs). This broad compatibility ensures that most users can quickly set up the device with their existing internet plan without any issues. Additionally, it supports various networking protocols, including PPPoE and IPoA, making it a flexible solution for different network environments.

The modem's compact design and user-friendly interface make it an attractive option for users who may not be tech-savvy. The smart diagnostic LEDs on the front panel allow users to easily monitor connection status, making it convenient to troubleshoot any potential issues.

Security is a paramount concern for users today, and the DM111PSPv2 addresses this with features such as NAT (Network Address Translation) and a built-in firewall. These security measures help protect the network from external threats, ensuring that users can safely browse the internet.

In summary, the NETGEAR DM111PSPv2 offers a combination of speed, compatibility, and security. Its support for ADSL2+ technology, user-friendly design, and robust feature set make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their internet connectivity experience. Whether for casual browsing or more demanding applications, this modem provides a suitable and efficient solution for ADSL users.