Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem

Chapter 1

Getting to Know Your PPPoE Modem

This chapter describes the key features and applications of the Prestige 642 PPPoE modem.

1.1The Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem

Your Prestige integrates a high-speed 10/100Mbps LAN interface and one high-speed ADSL port into a single package. The Prestige is ideal for high-speed Internet browsing and making LAN-to-LAN connections to remote networks.

1.2Features of the Prestige 642 PPPoE Modem

Your Prestige is packed with a number of features that give it the flexibility to provide a complete networking solution for almost anyone.

Ease of Installation

Your Prestige is designed for quick, intuitive and easy installation. Your Prestige weighs very little and is extremely compact making it easy to position anywhere in your busy office.

Web Configurator

Configuration and maintenance of the Prestige is easy with the Web Configurator. Your web browser must be Java and JavaScript enabled to use the web configurator.

High Speed Internet Access

The Prestige can support downstream transmission rates of up to 8Mbps and upstream transmission rates of 832 Kbps. The Prestige also supports rate management. Rate management allows ADSL subscribers to select an Internet access speed that best suit their needs and budget.

10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet LAN Interface

The Prestige's 10/100M auto-negotiating LAN interface enables fast data transfer of either 10Mbps or 100Mbps, in either half-duplex or full-duplex mode, depending on your Ethernet network.

ADSL Standards Supported

ETSI

ATM Forum UNI 3.1/ 4.0 PVC

Getting to Know Your PPPoE Modem

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