Sagem 1500WG manual Hardware Description, Description and physical installation

2 - Description and physical installation

Before installing the SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router, verify that you have all the items listed under the Package Contents list (see § 1.4). If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local distributor.

Also be sure that you have all the necessary cabling before installing the SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router. After installing the ADSL Router, refer to “Configuring the SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router” on chapter 4.

2.1Hardware Description

The SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router contains an integrated ADSL modem and connects to the Internet or to a remote site using its RJ-11 WAN port. It can be connected directly to your PC or to a local area network using any of the four Fast Ethernet LAN ports.

Access speed to the Internet depends on your service type. Full-rate ADSL provides up to 8 Mbps downstream and 640 kbps upstream. G.lite (or splitterless) ADSL provides up to 1.5 Mbps downstream and 512 kbps upstream. However, you should note that the actual rate provided by specific service providers may vary dramatically from these upper limits.

Data passing between devices connected to your local area network can run at up to 100 Mbps over the Fast Ethernet ports and 54 Mbps over the built-in wireless network adapter.

The SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router includes an LED display on the front panel for system power and port indications that simplifies installation and network troubleshooting. It also provides the following ports on the rear panel.

SAGEM F@st™ 1500 Reference Manual - 288053220-04

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