Siemens SX541 WLAN dsl User Manual

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Features and Applications
The Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl's wide range of features makes it ideal for a large number 
of applications, such as:
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Internet access 
The Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl gives several users access to the Internet.
– As with many DSL providers, the Internet is accessed via the 
 protocol. The 
Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl contains an integrated PPPo
, which means you 
no longer need to set up this service on your PC yourself.
– Shared Internet access
If your Internet provider permits this, the Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl supports Inter-
net access for up to 252 users. In practice, multiple users in your network can surf 
the Internet simultaneously using just one Internet account.
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Setting up a local network 
The Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl permits connections
– for four devices via 
 ports with a transmission speed of 10 or 100 
 
(with automatic recognition).
– for up to 252 mobile terminals via a radio interface with a transmission speed of 
up to 54 Mbps. It complies with Standard 
 and can work with all 
products that satisfy Standard IEEE 802.11 b or 802.11g.
Using a Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl makes it easy to set up a network at home or in 
small offices. For example, users can exchange data or share resources on the net-
work, such as a file server or printer. You can connect a USB hard disk, a USB stick or 
a printer to the USB interface of the Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl and make them avail-
able to all users in your network.
The Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl supports 
 for the dynamic IP configuration of the 
local network and 
 for domain name mappings.
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Connecting analogue telephones and Internet telephony 
The Gigaset SX541 WLAN dsl allows
– Internet telephony via the DSL connection
– Fixed network telephony via the analogue connection
– connecting two analogue telephones for Internet telephony and for fixed net-
work conversation
Data transmission for 
VoIP 
is performed by means of 
SIP
 with high connection and 
voice quality. Should it happen that the Internet connection fails, you can telephone 
via the fixed network.