TRENDnet TW100-BRF114U - Manual (Page 5)

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Chapter 1
Introduction
This Chapter provides an overview of the Broadband Router's features and
capabilities.
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Broadband Router. The TW100-BRF114U is a
multi-function device providing the following services:
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Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users.
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4-Port Switching Hub for 10BaseT or 100BaseT connections.
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Print Server, providing a USB network printer connection for all Windows users .
Figure 1: Broadband Router TW100-BRF114U
Broadband Router Features
The TW100-BRF114U incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to provide
sophisticated functions while being easy to use.
Internet Access Features
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Shared Internet Access. All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet
through the 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 Ad-
dress Translation).
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DSL & Cable Modem Support. The TW100-BRF114U has a 10/100BaseT Ethernet
port for connecting a DSL or Cable Modem. All popular DSL and Cable Modems are sup-
ported. SingTel RAS and Big Pond (Australia) login support is also included.
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PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, SingTel RAS and Telstra Big Pond Support. All common
Internet connection methods are supported, including PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), PPTP
(Peer-to-Peer Tunneling Protocol), L2TP, SingTel RAS and Telstra Big Pond (Australia),
as well as "Direct Connection" type services.
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