Devolo MicroLink ADSL Fun USB - Manual (Page 6)

Introduction
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1.2 What does the MicroLink ADSL Fun USB have to
offer?
The following is an outline of the principal features of the device giving you
a quick overview of its capabilities.
Simple installation
b
Connecting your MicroLink ADSL Fun USB to the USB jack of your compu-
ter using the USB cable provided with the product
b Connecting your MicroLink ADSL Fun USB to the ADSL line using the
ADSL cable provided with the product
b
Installing the devolo software
b
Entering your Internet access data
b
Done!
If you want to be able to use the telephone and the Internet simultaneously,
you will need a splitter to separate the high-frequency data signals from the
low-frequency telephone signals. It will be provided by your network opera-
tor.
ADSL mode
b Use the Internet and telephone at the same time (using a splitter)
b
No new wiring, because the existing telephone lines (copper wire) can
still be used
b High transmission rates of up to 1 Mbps (upload) or up to 8 Mbps
(download)
USB port
Because of the USB port the MicroLink ADSL Fun USB does not require power
from an external power adapter. It is also automatically detected on installa-
tion by plug&play.
Status display
The indicator lights (LEDs) of your MicroLink ADSL Fun USB adapter show the
connection status and allow the data transmission to be checked. The Micro-
Link ADSL Fun USB adapter has 3 indicator lights on the front panel.