2.4 Introducing the Giga Bridge
Unpack – plug in – get started and harness the full
speed of your fibre-optic Internet connection:
Speed and stability – thanks to a consistent
b
transmission speed with up to one Gigabit/s
and over distances of up to 500 metres, the
Giga Bridge promises the highest level of fibre-
optic Internet experience.
The integrated electrical socket can be used
b
(like a normal power socket) to supply power
to an additional network device or a power
strip.
For expanding your internal home network:
b
The Gigabit LAN port on the Giga Bridge lets
you connect a stationary network device – such
as a game console, television or media receiver
– to your Internet access point (e.g. Internet
router) over the coaxial (TV/SAT) or telephone
line.
The Giga Bridge features
one gigabit network connection (ETH)
b
for
connecting
a
Giga Bridge adapter or the Giga Bridge
adapter to the router (expansion of the
Ethernet WAN connection)
or
for connecting the router to the Giga Bridge
a
adapter or the Giga Bridge adapter to a
device with an Ethernet port in order to
establish a connection to the router (expan-
sion of the internal home network)
a G.hn phone line socket for connection to the
b
telephone line (phone),
one F-connector for connection to the coaxial
b
line (75 ohm)
one LED indicator light
b
The LED status display can be disabled. For
more information, refer to Chapter 4 Con-
figuration.
one reset button with combined G.hn function
b
which can also be used for manual pairing (in
addition to the network jack),
For more information, refer to Chapter 3.3.2
Manual pairing.
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