2 - Description and physical installationSAGEM F@st™ 1500 Reference Manual - 288053220-03Page 2-2 Reproduction and communication prohibited without the written permission of EEEEBefore installing the SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router, verify that you have all the items listedunder the Package Contents list (see § 1.4). If any of the items are missing or damaged, contactyour local distributor.Also be sure that you have all the necessary cabling before installing the SAGEM F@st TM 1500ADSL Router. After installing the ADSL Router, refer to “Configuring the SAGEM F@stTM 1500ADSL Router” on chapter 4.2.1 Hardware DescriptionThe SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router contains an integrated ADSL modem and connects tothe Internet or to a remote site using its RJ-11 WAN port. It can be connected directly to yourPC or to a local area network using any of the four Fast Ethernet LAN ports.Access speed to the Internet depends on your service type. Full-rate ADSL provides up to 8Mbps downstream and 640 kbps upstream. G.lite (or splitterless) ADSL provides up to 1.5 Mbpsdownstream and 512 kbps upstream. However, you should note that the actual rate provided byspecific service providers may vary dramatically from these upper limits.Data passing between devices connected to your local area network can run at up to 100 Mbpsover the Fast Ethernet ports and 54 Mbps over the built-in wireless network adapter.The SAGEM F@stTM 1500 ADSL Router includes an LED display on the front panel for systempower and port indications that simplifies installation and network troubleshooting. It alsoprovides the following ports on the rear panel.
