Configuring the Vigor2820 for Dialup Backup Connection

The Vigor2820 now supports the use of a dial-up analogue modem which can be used a backup in the event of the of ADSL line failure.

Vigor2820 requires firmware version 3.3.5.1 and above.

Supported FAX Modem: AFM-102 USB FAX Modem.

Step 1

The USB Modem menu will appear after the router is restarted with the USB FAX modem attached to the router as shown below:

Enter the required ISP details for the dial-up connection.

STEP 2

Go to “WAN>>Internet Access” configuration menu.

In “USB Modem Backup Setup”  select “Always On”  for the option in the pull down menu.