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This guide is organized into chapters describing each of the Netopia Router’s advanced features. You may want to read each chapter’s introductory section to familiarize yourself with the various features available.

	You can also use this summary to locate relevant sections:
	■ To conﬁgure ISDN setup parameters, see “ISDN WAN Setup” on
	page 2-2.
	■ To conﬁgure leased line setup parameters, see “Leased line WAN
	Setup” on page 2-5.
	■ To add or modify connection proﬁles, see “Connection proﬁles for
	ISDN and Leased lines” on page 2-13.
	■ To conﬁgure the default proﬁle for an ISDN or leased line, see
	“Default proﬁle” on page 2-39.
	■ To put the advanced conﬁguration changes into effect,
	“Restarting the system” on page 10-8.
	■ To manually establish a connection with an existing connection
	proﬁle, see “Establishing a WAN Connection” on page 2-30.
400 Netopia series	■ To use the AppleTalk Update-Based Routing Protocol (AURP), see
models only	“AURP setup” on page 6-12.
	■ To schedule regular or one-time connections, see “Scheduled
	connections” on page 2-49.
	■ To conﬁgure dynamic IP address service (DHCP, MacIP, or
	BOOTP), see “IP address serving” on page 4-16.
	■ For testing network connections, see “The ISDN loopback test”
	on page 10-9to test a switched ISDN line, and “Ping” on
	page 10-3to test connections to IP hosts.

PN Series specifications

Netopia PN Series is a line of high-performance, user-friendly networking devices designed to meet the demands of modern digital environments. These devices are engineered for seamless connectivity, robust security, and high-speed data transmission, making them an ideal choice for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the standout features of the Netopia PN Series is its support for dual-band Wi-Fi technology. By operating on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, these devices provide users with enhanced flexibility and connectivity options. The dual-band capability reduces interference and congestion, enabling devices to connect more reliably and providing faster speeds for data-intensive activities like streaming, gaming, and video conferencing.

The PN Series also comes equipped with advanced security protocols to protect users' data and networks. With support for WPA3 encryption and built-in firewalls, the devices ensure a secure connection, safeguarding against unauthorized access and various cyber threats. Additionally, the Netopia PN Series supports guest networks, allowing visitors to connect without compromising the integrity of the primary network.

In terms of technology, the PN Series utilizes advanced mesh networking capabilities, allowing multiple devices to work together to create a unified and expansive Wi-Fi coverage area. This technology significantly reduces dead zones and enhances overall performance, making it an excellent choice for larger homes and commercial spaces where traditional routers may struggle to provide adequate coverage.

Moreover, the Netopia PN Series features intelligent bandwidth management, which allocates network resources efficiently based on user needs and device demands. This dynamic allocation maximizes connectivity performance and enhances the user experience, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy network loads.

The devices come with a user-friendly interface that allows for easy setup and management. Users can quickly configure settings through a mobile app or web portal, making it accessible for individuals with varying levels of technical expertise. Furthermore, the PN Series supports software updates and feature enhancements, ensuring that the devices remain up-to-date with the latest advancements in networking technology.

In conclusion, the Netopia PN Series stands out for its combination of dual-band capabilities, advanced security, mesh networking technologies, and user-friendly management. These characteristics make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their connectivity experience in today’s digital age. Whether for home use or business solutions, the Netopia PN Series provides reliable and robust networking performance.

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BOOTP), see “IP address serving” on page 4-16.

PN Series specifications