D-124 User’s Reference Guide

Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.

Caution

Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.

The load number (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total load to be connected to a telephone loop that is used by the device to prevent overloading. The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the total of the load numbers of all the devices does not exceed 100.

Important safety instructions

Caution

■The direct plug-in power supply serves as the main power disconnect; locate the direct plug-in power supply near the product for easy access.

■For use only with CSA Certified Class 2 power supply, rated 12VDC, 1.5A.

Telecommunication installation cautions

■Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

■Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

■Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

■Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

■Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

■Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

Battery

The Netopia D-Series’s lithium battery is designed to last for the life of the product. The battery is not user-ser- viceable.

Caution!

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.

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D7100 SDSL, D3232 IDSL, D3100-I IDSL, D7171 SDSL specifications

Netopia offers a range of advanced digital subscriber line (DSL) modems that cater to various connectivity needs. Among these, the D7171 SDSL, D3100-I IDSL, D3232 IDSL, and D7100 SDSL models stand out for their robust features and technologies designed to enhance the user experience.

The Netopia D7171 SDSL modem is engineered for symmetrical digital subscriber line (SDSL) services, delivering equal upload and download speeds. It supports high-speed data transfers over standard copper lines, enabling businesses to maintain consistent performance for applications such as video conferencing and large file transfers. Key features of the D7171 include enhanced security protocols, a built-in firewall to protect against unauthorized access, and multiple interface options for flexible connectivity.

Moving to the D3100-I IDSL, this model caters to users who require a reliable internet connection over a longer distance than traditional DSL can provide. The IDSL technology enables it to function effectively in areas where standard DSL is unavailable or unreliable. It provides a lower bandwidth solution yet is valuable in reaching remote locations. This modem is particularly recognized for its ease of installation and robust performance, featuring built-in diagnostics that help troubleshoot potential connection issues.

In the same family, the D3232 IDSL offers similar advantages but with a focus on higher capacity and scalability. It is designed for small to medium enterprises that require greater bandwidth for multiple users or devices. This modem also supports both voice and data transmission, making it an attractive option for unified communications. The D3232 comes equipped with advanced networking features, including Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities to prioritize bandwidth for critical applications.

Lastly, the D7100 SDSL modem is distinguished by its versatility and high-performance output. Supporting SDSL standards, it is perfect for businesses that need reliable, symmetrical speeds. This model is characterized by its extensive range of connectivity options, including Ethernet ports and support for various network protocols, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. Additionally, it boasts excellent reliability, making it a favored choice for mission-critical applications.

In summary, Netopia's DSL modems, including the D7171 SDSL, D3100-I IDSL, D3232 IDSL, and D7100 SDSL, provide scalable and reliable internet connectivity solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs. With cutting-edge technology and a suite of features designed for performance, these models are well-suited to enhance productivity and support modern communications.
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