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Linksys ATA Administrator Guide

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CHAPTER

Getting Started

This chapter provides a brief description of each Linksys ATA and describes the tools and utilities

available for administration. It includes the following sections:

• Linksys Analog Telephone Adapters (ATAs), page 2-1

• Establishing Connectivity, page 2-14

• Connecting the SPA8000, page 2-16

• Using the Interactive Voice Response Interface, page 2-18

• Using the Administration Web Server, page 2-22

The following ATAs provide Layer 2 (data link) and Layer 3 (IP) configuration options:

• AG310

• WRP400

• WRTP54/54G

• RTP300

For information about configuring these options, including private virtual circuits (PVCs), PPPoE, and

IP routing, refer to the user guide for the specific device.

For information about configuring the Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN) connectivity options

for the SPA3102 and AG310 refer to Chapter 3, “Configuring Linksys ATAs.”

Linksys Analog Telephone Adapters (ATAs)

Linksys ATAs convert voice traffic into data packets for transmission over an IP network. This section

illustrates and summarizes the ports and LEDs provided by each model. It includes the following topics:

• Caring for Your Hardware, page 2-2

• PAP2T, page 2-3

• SPA2102, page 2-6

• SPA3102, page 2-7

• SPA8000, page 2-9

• AG310, page 2-2

• WRP400, page 2-10