Motorola WR850G User Guide - Page 13

Front of Router, Feature, Description, Ports 1-4, Antenna - router support

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Overview Section 1 Feature 3 LAN Ports 1-4 Description These four ports connect the router to your LAN or home network using Ethernet cables. This enables communication among clients, such as PCs or print servers, on the network. The LAN ports support either 10-BASE-T or 100-BASE-T transmission speeds as well as straight-through and crossover Ethernet cables. Any of these four ports can also serve as an uplink port to other network devices, such as another router or switch, which allows you to extend your network. 4 WAN Connect your modem to your router using this port with your supplied Ethernet cable. This is the only port you can use for this procedure. This enables your router to access the Internet. The port supports 10/100 Mbps as well as straight-through and crossover Ethernet cables. 5 Antenna The antenna is used for wireless connections. You are able to rotate the antenna to gain the best signal reception. Front of Router The following illustration shows the WR850 front panel: 1 2 3 4 Local Network Power Modem Wireless 1 2 3 4 The LEDs of the router indicate its operational status. WR850 1-7

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Overview
Section 1
WR850
1-7
Feature
Description
3
LAN
Ports 1-4
These four ports connect the router to your LAN or home network
using Ethernet cables. This enables communication among clients,
such as PCs or print servers, on the network. The LAN ports support
either 10-BASE-T or 100-BASE-T transmission speeds as well as
straight-through and crossover Ethernet cables.
Any of these four ports can also serve as an uplink port to other
network devices, such as another router or switch, which allows you to
extend your network.
4
WAN
Connect your modem to your router using this port with your supplied
Ethernet cable. This is the only port you can use for this procedure.
This enables your router to access the Internet. The port supports
10/100 Mbps as well as straight-through and crossover Ethernet
cables.
5
Antenna
The antenna is used for wireless connections. You are able to rotate
the antenna to gain the best signal reception.
Front of Router
The following illustration shows the WR850 front panel:
1
2
3
4
Powe
r
M
o
d
em
W
i
reless
Local Network
1
2
4
3
The LEDs of the router indicate its operational status.