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Hardware Installation
DSA-5100 Installation Guide
Hardware Installation
1. Connect the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of the DSA-5100. Plug the other end of the power
cord to a wall outlet or power strip.
2. Turn on the power switch on the rear panel of the DSA-5100. The Power LED will illuminate.
3. Connect an Ethernet cable to the port labeled Public LAN on the DSA-5100. Connect the other end of the Ethernet
cable to a switch or wireless access point that will provide public access to your broadband connection. The Public
LAN LED should illuminate to indicate a proper connection.
4. Connect an Ethernet cable to the port labeled Private LAN on the DSA-5100. Connect the other end of the Ethernet
cable to a switch. The Private LAN LED should illuminate to indicate a proper connection.
5. Connect an Ethernet cable to the port labeled WAN1 on the DSA-5100. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable
to a broadband modem. If the connection is live, the WAN1 LED will illuminate.
6. (Optional) Connect an Ethernet cable to the port labeled WAN2 on the DSA-5100. Connect the other end of the
Ethernet cable to a router or directly to a high speed connection. If the connection is live, the WAN2 LED will
illuminate.