Making the physical connections, Find a location, What you need – Netopia 3347W User Manual

Page 7: Chapter 2 — making the physical connections -1, Find a location -1, What you need -1

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This section tells you how to make the physical connections to your Netopia 3347W/3357W-ENT ADSL
Wireless Router. This section covers the following topics:

“Find a Location” on page 2-1

“What You Need” on page 2-1

“Identify the Connectors and Attach the Cables” on page 2-3

“Netopia 3347W/3357W-ENT ADSL Wireless Router Status Lights” on page 2-5

Find a Location

When choosing a location for the Netopia ADSL Wireless Router, consider:

Available space and ease of installation

Physical layout of the building and how to best use the physical space available for connecting your Netopia
ADSL Wireless Router to the LAN

Available wiring and jacks

Distance from the point of installation to the next device (length of cable or wall wiring)

Ease of access to the front of the unit for configuration and monitoring

Ease of access to the back of the unit for checking and changing cables

Cable length and network size limitations when expanding networks

What You Need

Locate all items that you need for the installation.

Included in your router package are:

The Netopia 3347W/3357W-ENT ADSL Wireless Router

A power adapter and cord

One Yellow RJ-45 Categor y 5 Ethernet cable

One Lavender RJ-11 DSL telephone cable

The Netopia CD containing software and documentation

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