Netopia Router PN Series User Manual

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Reference Guide

Equipment) because their transmit data can become altered in
relation to the clock sourced by the DCE (Data Communications
Equipment).

A DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) is a term used to define the
equipment rate. It is a designation for the maximum rate at
which a router can exchange information.

A DCE (Data Communications Equipment) is a term defined by
both Frame Relay and X.25 committees, that applies to
switching equipment and is distinguished from the devices that
attach to the network (DTE).

Permanent circuit only

4.

Select Circuit Activation Requires and select DCD-only,
DSR-only, or DCD and DSR. Press Return.

Some V.35 inter faces represent their capability to transfer user
data end-to-end with the DCD signal, while others offer a more
accurate representation with DSR. For this latter case, you may
choose to use DSR-only.

Note: This option will be hidden if an X.21 cable is attached.

5.

Select Data Link Encapsulation and highlight the method of
encapsulation that you want to use from the pop-up menu. The
choices offered are PPP, HDLC, and Frame Relay. The default
setting is Frame Relay. Press Return.

Continue to the last step.

Switched circuit only

Serial Line Configuration

Circuit Type... Switched Async

Data Rate (kbps)... 57.6

Modem Initialization String: AT&C1&D2E0S0=1

Modem Dialing Prefix: ATDT

Data Link Encapsulation is Async PPP

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