Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router

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An Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router is used in ADSL broadband Internet access to separate a customer's local network from the ADSL network operator's network. In order to allow multiple network devices on the internal network to share a single IP address allocated by the ADSL ISP (Internet service provider), an ADSL router normally includes a NAT router. An Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router may provide a number of ports for the local network; one common configuration provides four 100baseT, 100 Mbps Ethernet lines.
     An Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router is usually integrated with the ADSL modem.

Manufacturers of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router

Brands of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router include:
  • Netgear.  Products from Netgear include , Modem, Cable Router, xDSL Switch and Cable Modem
  • Netcomm.  Products from Netcomm include ADSL Modem, xDSL Router, Wireless Router, Wireless xDSL Access and Cable Modem
  • CISCO.  Products from CISCO include SDSL Router, Cable Router, xDSL Switch and xDSL Router
  • Dlink.  Products from Dlink include Hub, Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router, DSL Switch, and Switch


Other topics in our resources on Broadband Internet related to Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Router include: 
 
  • ADSL Broadband (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Broadband)
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