Easy Setup 6-7

7.Select Channel Data Rate and highlight the data rate that your service provider has designated your channel to connect at. The channel data rate choices are Nx56k or Nx64k. The default is Nx64k. Press Return.

8.Select Data Link Encapsulation and highlight the method of encapsulation that you want to use from the pop-up menu. The choices offered are PPP, RFC1483, and Frame Relay. The default setting is Frame Relay.

The screen will offer different options depending on your selection.

Frame Relay Options

PPP Options

 

 

T1 Line Configuration

 

 

Operation

Mode...

Normal

 

 

Line Encoding...

B8ZS

 

 

Framing Mode...

ESF

 

 

Number of

DS0 Channels:

1

 

 

First DS0

Channel:

1

 

 

Channel Data Rate...

Nx64k

 

 

Data Link

Encapsulation...

Frame Relay

 

 

PPP over Frame Relay Enabled:

On

 

 

DLCI:

 

16

 

 

LMI:

 

None

 

 

TO MAIN MENU

NEXT SCREEN

 

 

Return/Enter takes

you back to previous screen.

 

 

Enter Information supplied to you by your telephone company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1 Line Configuration

Operation

Mode...

Normal

Line Encoding...

B8ZS

Framing Mode...

ESF

Number of

DS0 Channels:

1

First DS0

Channel:

1

Channel Data Rate...

Nx64k

Data Link

Encapsulation...

PPP

PPP Mode...

VC Multiplexed

TO MAIN MENU

NEXT SCREEN

Return/Enter takes

you back to previous screen.

Enter Information supplied to you by your telephone company.

RFC 1483 Options

ATM Operation Mode Options

 

T1 Line Configuration

 

 

Operation Mode...

Normal

 

 

Line Encoding...

B8ZS

 

 

Framing Mode...

ESF

 

 

Number of DS0 Channels:

1

 

 

First DS0 Channel:

1

 

 

Channel Data Rate...

Nx64k

 

 

Data Link Encapsulation...

RFC1483

 

 

RFC1483 Mode...

Bridged 1483

 

 

PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE):

Off

 

 

TO MAIN MENU

NEXT SCREEN

 

 

Return/Enter goes to new screen.

 

 

 

Enter Information supplied to you by your telephone company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1 Line Configuration

Operation Mode...

ATM

Line Encoding...

B8ZS

Framing Mode...

ESF

Number of DS0 Channels:

1

First DS0 Channel:

1

Data Link Encapsulation...

RFC1483

RFC1483 Mode...

Bridged 1483

PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE):

Off

Data Circuit VPI (0-255):

0

Data Circuit VCI (32-65535):

35

TO MAIN MENU

NEXT SCREEN

Return/Enter goes to new screen.

Enter Information supplied to you by your telephone company.

If you selected Frame Relay as a Data Link Encapsulation method, the PPP over Frame Relay Enabled toggle appears.

If you toggle PPP over Frame Relay Enabled to On, the DLCI field appears, allowing you to enter a DLCI value (16 is the default). The LMI option also appears, allowing you to select from ANSI (Annex D), CCITT (Annex A), LMI, or None from the pull-down menu.

If you selected PPP, the next pop-up menu PPP Mode offers the choice of VC Multiplexed or LLC SNAP.

If you selected RFC1483, the next pop-up menu RFC1483 Mode offers the choice of Bridged 1483 or

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Netopia 4522 T1 manual Frame Relay Options PPP Options

4522 T1 specifications

The Netopia 4522 T1 is a robust modem designed primarily for businesses that demand reliable and efficient internet connectivity. This device is part of the Netopia series, which is renowned for its advanced features and dependable performance in various networking environments.

One of the main characteristics of the Netopia 4522 T1 is its support for T1 line connectivity, a dedicated leased line that offers stable and consistent internet service. T1 lines can transfer data at a speed of 1.544 Mbps, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require stable upload and download speeds to handle activities like video conferencing, online transactions, and large file transfers.

A key feature of the Netopia 4522 T1 is its built-in routing capabilities. It includes a powerful integrated router, allowing users to connect multiple devices over a single T1 connection. This feature is essential for small to medium-sized businesses that utilize multiple workstations, ensuring that all devices can access the internet simultaneously without compromising speed or reliability.

In terms of security, the Netopia 4522 T1 incorporates essential firewall features, including NAT (Network Address Translation) and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server capabilities. These functionalities help protect the network from potential external threats and efficiently manage IP address allocation for connected devices.

The device also supports advanced network management features, including Quality of Service (QoS). This technology prioritizes critical applications and ensures that they receive the necessary bandwidth, preventing latency during peak usage times.

Additionally, the Netopia 4522 T1 is designed for easy installation and management. With a user-friendly web interface, administrators can configure settings, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues quickly. This ease of use is particularly beneficial for businesses that may not have dedicated IT staff.

Overall, the Netopia 4522 T1 is a reliable choice for organizations that require a dedicated internet connection with strong performance, security, and user-friendly management options. Its combination of T1 technology and integrated routing capabilities makes it a valuable asset for businesses looking to enhance their online connectivity and maintain productivity.