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CHAPTER 5
Chapter 5
WAN Setup
5.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to configure WAN settings from the WAN screens. Use these screens to
configure your Device for Internet access.
A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection connects to another network or the Internet. It connects
your
private networks (such as a LAN (Local Area Network) and other networks, so that a computer
in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
Figure 15 LA
N and WAN
WAN
LAN
3G (third generation) standards for the sending and receiving of voice, video, and data in a mobile
environment.
You can attach a 3G wireless adapter to the USB port
and set the Device to use this 3G connection
as your WAN or a backup when the wired WAN connection fails.
Figure 16 3
G WAN Connection