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  • HomePortal - Designed for the home user with the options of Parental Controls, Firewall Monitor, Web Remote Access (If offered by the ISP)


  • OfficePortal - Designed for a business user with the options of Access Controls, Firewall Monitor, Web Remote Access (If offered by the ISP)


It should be noted that current production models of HomePortals and OfficePortals are basically the same hardware with software options set to favor either the Home or Office environment.

  • 1xx series - without internal modem

  • 1xxx series - with internal modem

  • 1000 series - 1 Ethernet port + USB Port + HPNA

  • 1700 series - 1 Ethernet port + USB Port + Wireless

  • 1800 series - 4 Ethernet ports + USB Port + Wireless + HPNA

  • C series devices ("C" at end of unit) - for splitter environments where DSL is not delivered on the same pair as HomePNA

  • W series devices - includes wireless access point functionality

  • S series devices - 2nd generation of devices which have a Smaller footprint.

  • H series devices - High Powered (Up to 400mw) wireless 802.11B functionality

  • G series devices - High Powered (Up to 400mw) wireless 802.11G functionality

  • 1070b Homeportal - The 1070b is a version of the current HomePortal (1800HG) shipping from SBC. Its performance is comparable to the Siemens/Efficient SpeedStream 5100b. The 1070b has only 1 ethernet LAN connection and no USB, Wireless, or HPNA connectors. Started in use by SBC in July 2005.

2Wire units that do not have wireless built in: 1000(c), 1070(-B), 1100, 1500(c), 100(s), 165, 1250

Some more model information is available here: www.2wire.com/?p=106
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From a post by MyOp

Updated 7/2005 Riss_Centaur


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last modified: 2005-08-04 23:23:40