Overview, 1 1.2 features device introduction – Siemens C2-010 User Manual
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C2-010 / C2-010-I ADSL2+ Router User’s Guide
1. Overview
The ADSL2+ Router provides integrated voice and data services over ADSL “Asymmetrical Digital
Subscriber Loop” WAN (Wide Area Network) connection.
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1.2 Features
Device
Introduction
The ADSL2+ Router is designed to provide a simple and cost-effective ADSL Internet connection for
individual computers through the Ethernet ports, or use it to bridge your Ethernet LAN to the Internet. The
ADSL2+ Router combines the benefits of high-speed ADSL technology and LAN IP management in one
compact and convenient package. ADSL technology enables many interactive multi-media applications such
as video conferencing and collaborative computing.
The ADSL2+ Router is easy to install and use. The ADSL2+ Router connects to computers or an
Ethernet LAN via a standard Ethernet interface. The ADSL connection is made using ordinary twisted-pair
telephone line with standard connectors. Multiple PCs can be networked and connected to the Internet using
a single Wide Area Network (WAN) interface and single global IP address.
Data rates up to 26 Mbps downstream
Bridging and routing capabilities
PPP and tunneling features
Firewall with Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Address Translation (NAT), Point-
to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP), and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP).
Supports ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+
DSL Forum TR-048-compliant DSL CPE auto-configuration
UPnP for seamless network interconnectivity
Comprehensive networking protocol support includes DHCP
Friendly web-based graphical user interface for configuration and management
Supports up to eight simultaneous virtual connections for a single ADSL account
Supports T1.413 issue 2, G.dmt and G.lite standards
Auto-handshake and rate adaptation for different ADSL flavors
Widest range of DSLAM interoperability
Supports bridged Ethernet over ATM (RFC 2684)
Upgradeable firmware through web
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