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To change the default Path Delay, select and enter a value (in ticks).

To enable NetBIOS Packet Forwarding, toggle the selection to

Yes.

Select Incoming Packet Filter Set to attach a filter set for filtering incoming packets. Choose a filter set from the list and press Return.

Select Outgoing Packet Filter Set to attach a filter set for filtering outgoing packets. Choose a filter set from the list and press Return.

Select Incoming SAP Filter Set to attach a filter set for filtering server entries within incoming Service Advertising Protocol (SAP) packets. Choose a filter set from the list press Return.

Select Outgoing SAP Filter Set to attach a filter set for filtering server entries within outgoing Service Advertising Protocol (SAP) packets and choose a filter set from the list.

Select Periodic RIP Timer, and enter a new value (in seconds) to change the periodic RIP timer’s default value.

Select Periodic SAP Timer, and enter a new value (in seconds) to change the periodic SAP timer’s default value.

Press the Escape key to go back to the Add Connection Profile screen when you are finished configuring IPX Profile Parameters.

For more information on creating an IPX filter set, go back to the Advanced Configuration screen and select the Filter Sets (Firewalls) screen. Also refer to Chapter 6, “IPX Setup”.

7.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, HDLC, or Frame Relay. Press Return.

If you have enabled PPP/MP, go to step 8. If you have enabled Frame Relay, go to step 9. If you have enabled HDLC, go to step 11.

8.Select Data Link Options and press Return. The PPP/MP Options screen appears.

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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.