SANTIS ADSL 50/500 User Manual

Chapter 2: Installation

Choosing a place for the ADSL Router

1.Place the ADSL Router close to ADSL wall outlet and power outlet for the cable to reach it easily.

2.Avoid placing the device in places where people may walk on the cables. Also keep it away from direct sunshine or heat sources.

3.Place the device on a flat and stable stand.

Connecting the ADSL Router

Follow the steps below to connect the related devices.

Note:

For ADSL standard, a PSTN Microfilter or an ISDN Splitter is necessary on subscriber’s premise to keep the telephone and ADSL signals separated, giving them the capability to provide simultaneous Internet access and telephone service on the same line.

1a) Analog (PSTN) installation

If your telephone service is analog (SANTIS ADSL 50), proceed as follows to install your Hardware: Remove the end of the phone line from your phone connector and plug it into the “LINE” plug of the PSTN Microfilter. Use another phone line to connect your phone and Microfilter. Plug this phone line into the “PHONE” plug of the ADSL Microfilter, and plug the other end of the line onto your phone.

Y-Line Filters:

1.Unplug the device’s cord from the phone jack.

2.Plug the Y-Line Filter into the phone jack.

3.Plug the phone cord (or other device cord) into the “PHONE” jack of your Y-Line Filter.

4.Plug the ADSL cord into the “ADSL” jack of your Y-Line Filter.

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Siemens ADSL 500 user manual Installation, Choosing a place for the Adsl Router, Connecting the Adsl Router, Line Filters

ADSL 500, ADSL 50 specifications

Siemens has made significant contributions to telecommunication technologies, particularly in the realm of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL). Two prominent products in their portfolio are the Siemens ADSL 50 and ADSL 500, both designed to enhance broadband connectivity for residential and business users.

The Siemens ADSL 50 is a versatile modem that supports downlink speeds of up to 50 Mbps, making it ideal for users who require substantial data bandwidth for activities such as streaming, gaming, and video conferencing. One of its key features is the ability to optimize connection stability using advanced modulation techniques like DMT (Discrete Multi-Tone). This ensures efficient data transmission by dividing the bandwidth into multiple channels, allowing simultaneous data transfer without significant interference.

Another notable characteristic of the ADSL 50 is its built-in Quality of Service (QoS) functionality. This feature enables prioritization of traffic, ensuring that real-time applications like VoIP or online gaming experience minimal latency and jitter. The device is also equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, providing connectivity for various devices within the home or office.

Meanwhile, the Siemens ADSL 500 takes connectivity a step further by offering a higher maximum downlink speed of up to 500 Mbps. This model caters to users with more demanding bandwidth requirements, such as large enterprises or tech-savvy households with multiple users. Like the ADSL 50, the ADSL 500 employs advanced modulation techniques to manage data traffic effectively.

The ADSL 500 also features enhanced security protocols to safeguard user data, including WPA2 encryption for wireless connectivity, which is essential in today's digital landscape where cybersecurity threats are prevalent. Its compatibility with IPv6 ensures that it remains relevant as the industry transitions to this next-generation internet protocol.

Both models come with user-friendly configurations, typically allowing for quick set-up through web-based interfaces. They often include features like remote management and diagnostics, enabling users to troubleshoot connection issues efficiently.

In summary, the Siemens ADSL 50 and ADSL 500 provide robust solutions for broadband connectivity, combining high-speed capabilities with advanced features to meet the evolving needs of users. Their focus on stability, efficiency, and security makes them reliable choices for anyone looking to enhance their internet experience.