Appendix: Specification

Security Features

PAP (RFC1334), CHAP (RFC1994) for PPP session

Firewall support IP packets filtering based on IP address/Port number/Protocol type and TCP code field flags

Intrusion Detection provides protection from a number of attacks (such as SYN/FIN/RST Flood, Smurf, WinNuke, Echo Scan, Xmas Tree Scan, etc)

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption uses RC4 with 64/128 bit key length

Configuration and Management

User-friendly embedded web configuration interface with password protection

Remote management accesses control

Telnet session for local or remote management

HTTP firmware upgrades via web browser GUI directly

Distribute IP addresses to end users via DHCP server provided by ADSL router

SNMPv1/v2c agent with MIB-II, PPP MIB, ADSL Line MIB

Hardware

Interface

One RJ-11 port for ADSL connection

Four RJ-45 port for IEEE 802.3 10/100 Base-T auto-sensing Ethernet connection

Hidden PCMCIA interface for IEEE 802.11b (2.4 GHz) wireless LAN connection

One hidden reset button for restoring to factory default settings

Regulatory Approvals and Compliance

EMI/Immunity:

FCC part 15 and part 68 Class B

Safety:

UL, CE

Power Requirement and Operation Environment Requirement

Power Adaptor:

Input 110±10 or 230±10 VAC; Output 12 VDC, 1A

Power Consumption:

less than 10 Walt

Ambient Temperature:

0 to 45°C (32 to 113°F)

Relative Humidity:

20% to 90% (non-condensing)

Physical

 

Dimensions:

220mm(L) x 155mm(W) x 38mm(H)

Weight:

515g

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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.