Nb5540 – NetComm NB5540 User Manual
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Model Number
NB5540
Standards
IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT),
IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX)
IEEE 802.11g Wireless
Ports
WAN: One 10/100 RJ-45 port
LAN:
Four 10/100 RJ-45 ports
All ports with auto cross-over detection
Wireless access point
Protocol
TCP/IP, UDP, NAT,DHCP, PPPoE,
Heartbeat, CHAP, PAP
Maximum Users
Up to 253 users
Cabling Type
UTPCategory 5 or better
IP Setting
WAN: DHCPclient, Static IP
LAN:
DHCPauto-assignment,
Static IP
VPN Endpoints – IPSec
• Maximum tunnels: up to 5
• Local secure group: IP, Subnet or IP range.
• Remote secure group: IP, Subnet, IP range, Host or Any
• Remote security Gateway: IP, FQDN, Any
• Encryption: DES, 3DES or none
• Authentication: MD5, SHA or none
• Authentication method: Preshared key
• Key Management: Auto IKE (PFS or none) or Manual
(Encry, Auth, In-SPI, Out SPI)
VPN Pass-through (NAT traversal)
• IPSec enable/disable
• PPTP enable/disable
• Concurrent sessions: up to 50 dependent on data
Firewall & Security
• Prevent Dos attack: Ping of Death, LAND, IP spoofing,
SYN flood, IPSmurfing
• Stateful packet inspection (check inbound against
outbound)
• NAT deny external Intruder
• ACL Filter: IP, MAC, URL keyword
• Block all: Proxy, Active X, Java /script, cookies,
time of day/week
Management
• Web-based configuration
• Admin Password login
• Fault tolerant TFTPupgradable firmware
• Reset button or Factory default reset
• SNMP
Inbound Routing
• Special Application (Port Triggering)
• Port Forwarding
• UPnP + Port Translation
• DMZ host / Multi DMZ.
LAN Routing
• Dynamic (RIP 1 & 2, independent Tx / Rx)
• Static
Wireless
• 802.11g standard • 802.11b standard
• Auto/manual data rates of 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11,
9, 6, 5.5, 2, 1
Mbps
• WEP 64/128bit
• MAC Filtering
Power
External, 12V DC, 1A
Environmental Operating Temp 0 ~ 45˚C
Storage Temp -20 ~ 60˚C
Humidity 0% ~ 90% Non-Condensing
Certifications C-Tick (N367)
Dimensions
122 (L) x 175 (W) x 31 (H)
mm
System Requirements
Operating system independent – ideal for
Windows
®
Macintosh, Linux & TCP/IP systems
KEY FEATURES
• NetComm NB5540 Wireless Firewall Router
• Cat-5 RJ45 Straight-through Ethernet Cable
• Plug Pack 12V DC, 1A
• Installation Guide
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• One-Page-Setup (covers PPPoE ADSL, Optus cable,
DHCP, Telstra Cable Heartbeat, Static IP )
• Active Firewall featuring Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
and prevention of DoS attack (see side panel)
• 54Mbps wireless IEEE 802.11g standard with auto-
selection of optimum data rates
• Network Address Translation (NAT)
• 5 VPN Endpoints
• VPN Pass-through or NAT Traversal (PPTP & IPSec
enable/disable)
• Universal Plug and Play
• Ping Diagnostics
• Trace Route Diagnostics
• Back up & Restore Configuration
• Online Log viewer/Syslog/email reporting
• DDNS (Dynamic DNS)
• DHCPServer
• Access Control (ACL’s by IP/Mac/URL keyword)
• Port Forwarding
• Special Application (Port Triggering)
• DMZ host/Multi DMZ
• Web-based Administration (configuration)
• Remote Administration (via the Internet configuration)
• SNMPsupport (4 Communities, Enable/Disable)
• Dynamic Routing (RIP 1 & 2)
• Static Routing
• 1 + 2 Year Warranty
(Conditional upon registration online.)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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NB5540
Four 10/100 auto-sensing
switched ports
Power
ADSL or Cable
modem
Ethernet port
Reset button
54M
bps WIRELESS FIREWALL VPN ROUTER WITH 10/100 4-PORT SWITCH
NB5540