NetComm NB6 User manual

ADSL2+ QoS
Firewall USB Wireless
NetComm NB6
ADSL2+ Modem Router with Ethernet and USB interfaces
The new NB6 Series from NetComm is the perfect modem for all users wanting
to experience the full benefit of ADSL2+.
The NB6 is a dual interface router/modem that is capable of delivering
high-speed internet access. With speeds of up to 24Mbps* watching movies,
downloading music and online gaming becomes second nature with the
NetComm NB6.
With all the features you expect from a quality modem/router the NB6 comes
with a NAT firewall and QoS making it suitable for any use that requires
prioritisation such as online gaming or VoIP.
The NB6 has a single Ethernet port for connecting to existing networks with
the added convenience of a USB port for computers running Windows 98
SE/ME/2000/XP without a network card.
The NB6 has also been tested with Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows
Vista, and is the perfect choice if you’re looking for a modem that will work with
the new OS.
KEY FEATURES
Fully featured ADSL2+ Broadband Modem for super fast Internet access
Ethernet or USB connection
Built in Firewall for security and peace of mind
VPN Passthrough
Supports ADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+
UPnP™and QoS
Simple Web based setup and configuration

NETCOMM LIMITED ABN 85 002 490 486 PO Box 1200, Lane Cove NSW 2066 Australia
P: 02 9424 2070 F: 02 9424 2010 E: [email protected] W: www.netcomm.com.au
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NetComm NB6
ADSL2+ Modem Router with Ethernet and USB interfaces
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Your NetComm dealer:
PACKAgE CONTENTS
• NB6 ADSL2+ Modem Router
• 9 VAC, 1A power supply
• RJ-11 ADSL Line connection
cable
• RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet cable
• USB Cable
• Driver & Utility Software CD
• User Guide - On CD
• Quick Start Guide
NB6 ADSL2+ Modem Router
Perfect for users who prefer having a direct connection through USB to their computer or for those
who don’t have a network card the NB6 is the ultimate in choice with both Ethernet and USB
connections to suit all users. The feature packed NB6 also comes with a NAT firewall, QoS and
works with ADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+ and has an easy to use web interface for advanced users to
configure the NB6 to suit their needs.
ADSL COMPLIANCE
ADSL
• ANSI T1.413 Issue 2
• ITU G.992.1 Annex A (G.dmt)
• ITU G.992.2 Annex A (G.lite)
• ITU G.994.1 (G.hs)
• Maximum Rate: 8 Mbps downstream and 1 Mbps upstream
ADSL2
• ITU G.992.3
• ITU G.992.4
• Maximum Rate: 12 Mbps downstream and 1 Mbps upstream
ADSL2+
• ITU G.992.5
• ITU G.992.5 Annex M
• Maximum Rate: 24 Mbps downstream and 1.2 Mbps upstream
ATM
•PPPoA (RFC 2364) and PPPoA Bridged mode
• PPPoE (RFC 2516) and PPPoE Bridged mode
• IPoA (RFC 2225)
• Bridged mode over AAL5 (RFC2684/1483)
• ATM Forum UNI 3.1 / 4.0 compliant PVCs
• UBR and CBR with traffic shaping
• OAM F4/F5 loopback cells
BRIDgINg
•IEEE 802.1d self-learning bridge
• Learning up to 4096 MAC addresses
• Transparent Bridging between 10/100 Mb Ethernet and USB
ROUTINg
• NAT / PAT allows multiple users to share Internet access
• UPnP IGD with NAT traversal capability
• Port Forwarding: users can setup multiple virtual servers (e.g.,
Web, FTP, Mail servers) on the local network.
• Static routing & dynamic routing RIPv1/v2
• DNS Relay, Dynamic DNS
• DHCP Client/Relay/Server
• IGMP Proxy
• Support IP/Bridge QoS for different traffic classes
• Support reservation of bandwidth to guarantee voice quality of VoIP
applications.
SUPPORTED APPLICATIONS
• Application Level Gateways preset for Auth/Ident, DNS, FTP, PPTP,
IPSEC, POP3, SMTP, SSH, TELNET, TFTP & WEB servers. Multiple
Virtual Servers can be setup in local network.
• VPN passthrough: PPTP & IPSEC.
• NetMeeting, MSN Messenger, FTP, Quick Time, mIRC, Real Player,
CuSeeMe, online gaming.
SECURITY
• PAP, CHAP, and MS-CHAP for PPP authentication
• Firewall based on incoming & outgoing filtering of IP address/Port
number/Protocol type.
• Ping blocking from WAN.
• DMZ hosting.
CONFIgURATION AND MANAgEMENT
• Embedded web configuration interface with password protection
• Remote management control
• Telnet session for local or remote management
• System events logging
• DSL connection diagnostics
• Firmware upgrade via web browser
• User setting backup & restore
HARDWARE INTERFACE
• One RJ-11 port for ADSL connection
• One Ethernet port for IEEE 802.3/802.3u 10/100 Base-T auto-
sensing, auto cross-over.
• One USB port compliant to USB v1.1
• One hidden reset button for restoring factory default settings
CHIPSET
• Broadcom BCM6338 single-chip ADSL2+ with integrated MIPS32
CPU, transceiver & Analog Front End.
REgULATORY APPROvAL AND COMPLIANCE
• ACA
POWER REqUIREMENT AND OPERATION
Environment Requirement
• Power Adaptor: Output 9 VAC, 1A
• Power Consumption: less than 5 W
• Ambient Temperature: 0 to 40°C
• Relative Humidity: 20% to 90% (non-condensing)
Physical
• Front Panel: 5 LED Indicators - Power, ADSL, PPP, Ethernet, USB
• Dimensions: 88mm(L) x 105mm(W) x 20mm(H)
• Weight: 58g
Internet
Firewall
Telephone
Wall Socket
Splitter with
Microfilter
Connected to
USB Interface
Connected to
Ethernet Interface
Power
Ethernet
Line Reset
USB
LINE Port
USB
Reset
Ethernet
On/Off, Power
NB6
ADSL2+ Broadband Modem
Home
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