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Technicolor - Thomson 585 v7, TG576 v7 manual Registering Clients via the Association Button

Models: TG576 v7 585 v7

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5 Wireless Security

Registering Clients via the Association Button

Proceed as follows to register new wireless network clients via the association button:

1Push the Registration button on the Thomson Gateway front panel and hold it for at least two seconds.

2The WLAN LED toggles between green and red.

3The Thomson Gateway unlocks the Access Control List for one minute. Wireless clients configured with the correct wireless settings that try to connect to the Thomson Gateway will be added to the list of allowed devices.

Some wireless clients do not automatically join a wireless network. If that is the case, follow the instructions for the wireless client software to initiate the association.

4Depending on your wireless client adapter, a wireless icon may become green or a message similar to the following may appear: “Successfully joined Wireless network Thomson123456”.

5After one minute, the Thomson Gateway locks the Access Control List again.

The registration procedure can be repeated as often as needed.

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TG576 v7, 585 v7 specifications

Technicolor is a prominent brand in the telecommunications and multimedia sector, known for delivering high-performance broadband solutions. Two popular models from Technicolor are the Thomson 585 v7 and the TG576 v7, both designed to meet the demands of modern digital households.

The Thomson 585 v7 is a versatile ADSL modem/router. It integrates multiple capabilities to cater to both wired and wireless connectivity needs. Featuring a sleek design, it boasts four Ethernet ports to connect multiple devices via cable, ensuring a stable internet connection for gaming, streaming, and general web browsing. The Thomson 585 v7 supports high-speed ADSL2+ technology, providing enhanced bandwidth and reliability, with download speeds reaching up to 24 Mbps, depending on the service provider and line quality.

One of the standout features of the Thomson 585 v7 is its robust wireless capabilities, supporting Wi-Fi standards up to 802.11g. This enables users to connect various devices wirelessly, allowing for seamless online activities throughout the home. Security is also a priority, with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption protocols available to protect the network.

On the other hand, the TG576 v7 is a more advanced model, offering not only ADSL but also VDSL capabilities. This dual functionality makes it an excellent choice for users looking to upgrade their internet service to VDSL without replacing their equipment. The TG576 v7 supports download speeds of up to 100 Mbps when paired with a compatible service, making it ideal for households with heavy internet usage, including multiple users streaming videos or gaming simultaneously.

The TG576 v7 also features a built-in four-port Ethernet switch and robust wireless capabilities, supporting the latest Wi-Fi standards for greater range and performance. Its user-friendly interface allows for easy setup and management, ensuring that users can quickly get their home network up and running.

Both the Thomson 585 v7 and TG576 v7 come equipped with advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, allowing users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications. This ensures that critical activities such as video conferencing or online gaming receive the necessary resources. Overall, Technicolor's Thomson 585 v7 and TG576 v7 are reliable choices for enhancing home connectivity, balancing speed, security, and ease of use for a diverse range of internet applications.