LevelOne FBR-1700TX - Manual (Page 5)

1
Chapter 1
Introduction
This Chapter provides an overview of the LevelOne Broadband Router's fea-
tures and capabilities.
Congratulations on the purchase of your new LevelOne Broadband Router. The LevelOne
Broadband Router is a multi-function device providing the following services:
• Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users.
• Network Printer - LAN users can share the printer attached to the LevelOne Broadband
Router (For LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Port, Printer Server and Leve-
lOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 7 LAN Port only)
10/100BaseT LAN
Internet
ADSL/Cable
Modem
Broadband
R outer
Figure 1: LevelOne Broadband Router
Features of your LevelOne Broadband Router
This manual covers 4 models:
• FBR-1100TX - LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 1 LAN Port.
• FBR-1400TX - LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Ports.
• FBR-1401TX - LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 4 LAN Ports, Printer Server.
• FBR-1700TX - LevelOne 1 Port Broadband Router with 7 LAN Ports, Printer Server.
Apart from the physical differences, the features and capabilities of the 4 models are identical.
Your LevelOne Broadband Router incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to
provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use.
Internet Access Features
• Shared Internet Access. All users on the LAN can access the Internet through the
LevelOne Broadband Router, using only a single external IP Address. The local (invalid) IP
Addresses are hidden from external sources. This process is called NAT (Network Address
Translation).
• DSL & Cable Modem Support. The LevelOne Broadband Router has a 10BaseT
Ethernet port for connecting a DSL or Cable Modem. All popular DSL and Cable Modems
are supported.
1