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CompliantnbnFTTN/FTTBVDSL2
Modem/Routers
CompanionthreadNBNFTTB/FTTN'capable'modemssee/forumreplies.cfm?t=2488180
OnnbnFibretotheNode/BasementusingVDSL2,Modemsmustbecompliantwiththenbn
"UNIDSLVDSL2Equipment"specification.
nbnencouragesbutdoesnotrequireRSPstoregistertheirVDSL2equipment(hardwareand
firmware)withnbn,howeverinsomecircumstancesnbnwillnotinvestigateorrepairafault
associatedwithaservicethatutilisesnonregisteredequipment.Insomecases,nbnmayplacea
serviceintoaRepairProfileand/orSuspendaserviceiftheVDSL2equipmentiscausingdetrimentto
otherservices.
Forummembershavereportedthatnbnwilltemporarilyshutdowntheirportifanonregistered
modemisconnectedthatdoesnotsupportallofthenbnVDSL2features.Itisnotenoughfora
modemtojusthaveVDSL2supportitmustsupportalloftherequirednbnfeaturesandhavethem
switchedon.
TPG'sFTTBandiiNet'sACT/GeelongFTTNnetworkshavedifferentrequirements(includingVLAN
tagging)

nbnregisteredFTTN/FTTBModem/Routers(withVoIPport)
Model:AudiocodesMP264
Status:Confirmedworking/archive/2468524
RSPproviding:iprimus,Dodo
Chipset:
Firmware:
Features:N300,4portGigabit,2xVoIPFXS,2USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:
StreetPrice:Noretail
Model:HuaweiHG658
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63168
Firmware(s):
RSPProviding:TPG
Features:N300,4pt10/100,1xVoIPFXS,1USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:yesafterconfig:/forumreplies.cfm?t=2266152
StreetPrice:Noretail
Model:HuaweiHG659seeSparkNZdevicedetails
Chipset:BCM63168
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Firmware(s):

RSPProviding:Dodo(VOIPlocked/archive/2494846 ),iPrimus

Features:AC1600,4ptGigabit,2xVoIPFXS,2USB2

BridgeModeAvailable:?

StreetPrice:Noretail($109Dodo)
Model:NetcommNF4V
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63168
Firmware(s):
RSPProviding:Exetel,HarbourISP
Features:N300,4portGigabit,2xVoIPFXS,2USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:$140160($149HarbourISP)
Model:SagemcomF@st3864
Chipset:BCM63168D0,MIPS:400MHz,DDR:400MHz,Bus:200MHz
Firmware(s):7.276see
RSPProviding:Optus
BridgeModeAvailable:Potentially(Optusonlyifyoucreateadminuserbeforeupdate)
Features:N300,4port10/100,1xVOIPFXS,USB
StreetPrice:Noretail
Model:TechnicolorTG799vac
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63168
Firmware(s):
RSPProviding:Telstra(astheTelstraGatewayMax)
Features:AC1600,4portGigabit,2xVOIPFXS],2USB2,DECT
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:Noretail
Model:TechnicolorTG1
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63168
Firmware(s):15.53
RSPProviding:iiNet,Internode
Features:N300,4portGigabit,1xVOIPFXS,1FXO,2USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:No
StreetPrice:Noretail($89iiNet)
Model:NetgearV7610
Chipset:Broadcom
Firmware:
RSPProviding:Telstra(DOTbusinessplanastheTelstraGatewayPro)
Features:AC2800,4portGigabit,2xVOIPFXS,1FXO,1USB3,DECT
BridgeModeAvailable:
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StreetPrice:Noretail

nbnregisteredFTTN/FTTBModem/Routers(noVoIPport)
Model:DLinkDSL2877AL
Status:Syncissueswithlatestfirmware,afewworkingwithoutproblems.SeeDlink
responsehere 09/05/2016.
RSPproviding:SkyMesh
Chipset:MediatekMT7510/MT7511
Firmware:1.00.13AU see
Features:AC750,4port10/100,2USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:
StreetPrice:$90130
Model:NetcommNF10W
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63381
Firmware(s):
RSPProviding:Exetel,AussieBroadband
Features:N300,4port10/100,2USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes.Configrequired/archive/2488180#r49996008
StreetPrice:$95130
Model:SagemcomF@St4315
Chipset:BCM63381B0,MIPS:600MHz,DDR:400MHz,Bus:300MHz
Firmware(s):9.17(6/15),9.35(8/15)
RSPProviding:Belong
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes(Belong)
Features:4port10/100,N300
StreetPrice:Noretail($60viaBelong)
Model:TPLinkTDW9970
Status:Confirmedworkingwhrl.pl/Rey7fC also
RSPproviding:GNet,boombroadband
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63381
Firmware:0.9.12.5v0025.0Build150831Rel.61883n
Features:N300,4port10/100,1USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:Yessee ,cannotdisableNATsee
StreetPrice:$6585
Model:Cisco867VAEW ,note:thisisdifferenttotheoriginal867VAE
Chipset:BCM63268E
Firmware:
RSPproviding:Internode(businessplan)
Features:N150,3x10/100&2xGigabit,1USB2
StreetPrice:$800+($399viaInternode)
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Workingbasicmodem/routers
Model:LinksysX6200
Status:Confirmedworkingwhrl.pl/ReBfmd
Chipset:
Features:AC750,4portGigabit,1USB2
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:$189
Model:ASUSDSLAC52U
Status:Workingafterconfiguration.See:whrl.pl/ReDlPT
Chipset:MediatekMT7510
RSPproviding:None
Features:AC750,4portGigabit
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
howtobridgesee:/forumreplies.cfm?t=2548930
StreetPrice:$130+
Model:DraytekVigor130
Status:Confirmedworkingwhrl.pl/ReFDFz
Chipset:Lantiq
RSPproviding:None
Features:1portGigabit
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
howtobridgesee:whrl.pl/ReFE1Q
StreetPrice:$120

Workingadvancedmodem/routers
(oftenmodelswithbetterWiFiandfasterroutingchipsets)
Model:ASUSDSLAC68U
Status:Workingafterconfiguration.See:whrl.pl/RewDFW
Chipset:MediatekMT7510
RSPproviding:None
Features:AC1900,4portGigabit,USB3
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:$300+
Model:FRITZ!Box7490
Status:Working./forumreplies.cfm?t=2466957
Chipset:Lantiq
Firmware(s):06.30,06.52
RSPProviding:Internode
Features:AC1750,4portGigabit,2USB3,2FXS,DECT
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
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StreetPrice:$249+
Model:Billion8900AX2400
Status:confirmedworking/forumreplies.cfm?t=2530668&p=2#r28
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63168
Features:AC24004portGigabit,1USB2
bridgemodeavailable:yes
StreetPrice:$400plus
http://www.staticice.com.au/cgibin/search.cgi?q=billion%208900AX
Model:NetgearNighthawkD7000
Status:Working,butneedsthelatestfirmware.V1.0.0.32_1.0.1whrl.pl/RetRXM
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63138
Firmware(s):
RSPProviding:None
Features:AC1900,5ptGigabit,2USB3,1.0Ghzdualcore
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:$280320
Model:NetgearNighthawkX4SD7800
Status:Worksbutsomesyncissues/archive/2418181#r49330059
Chipset:LantiqVRX320
Firmware(s):
RSPProviding:None
Features:AC2600,5ptGigabit,2USB3,eSata,1.4Ghzdualcore
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:$498549
Model:Cisco887VA
Status:Confirmedworking/archive/2488909
Chipset:BCM6368
Firmware:38horlater(requiredforG.Vectorsupport)
Features:N150/N450(wifimodels),4port10/100,1USB
StreetPrice:$6001000+
Model:DLinkTaipan
Status:Workingafterconfiguration.Usefwversion1.00.19orabove
forTPGsetupsee:/forumreplies.cfm?t=2524826#r11
RSPProviding:None
Chipset:BroadcomBCM6368
Firmware:AU_1.00.19
Features:AC3200Dual5Ghz,Single2.4Ghz(TriBand),6antennas,4portGigabit,USB2,USB3,
Dual1Ghzprocessor
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
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StreetPrice:$600+
Model:NetcommNF8AC
Chipset:BCM63168D0??
Firmware(s):Original
RSPConnectedto:Activ8meviaOpticomm
BridgeModeAvailable:??
Features:AC1600,4portgiga,gigaWAN,USB2*2
StreetPrice:$180
Status:WorkingonvDSL/FTTB/forumreplies.cfm?t=2523433

Workingoldermodels
Model:iiNetBudiiLite
Status:Working.Needslatestfirmware/archive/2488180#r49645229
Chipset:BroadcomBCM63168V
Firmware(s):BudiiLite1300
RSPProviding:iiNet
Features:AC1200,4portGigabit,1USB,1xVoIPFXS,DECT
BridgeModeAvailable:?
StreetPrice:Noretail(formerpriceiinet$139)
Model:NetgearDGND3700v1
Status:Workingwithcustomfirmware,see:/forumreplies.cfm?t=2488180#r11
Chipset:Broadcom6368
RSPproviding:None
Features:
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes,RFC1483only(ForL2BridgeSee:/forumreplies.cfm?
t=1680230&p=24 )
StreetPrice:oldmodel
Model:FRITZ!Box7390
Status:Working.Someatfullspeeds/forumreplies.cfm?t=2483992 othersatslowerspeeds/forum
replies.cfm?t=2466957
Chipset:ikanos
Firmware(s):06.30
RSPProviding:N/A
Features:N450,4portGigabit,USB2,2FXS,DECT
BridgeModeAvailable:Yes
StreetPrice:N/A.Nolongeravailable,see7490above.

NOTworkingFTTN/FTTBModem/Routers
Model:TPLinkTDW9980
Status:Notworking/forumreplies.cfm?t=2491733
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Features:N600,2USB2

StreetPrice:$150
Model:Draytek2860n/n+/Vn/ac/Vac
Status:OnlyworkingonsmallnumberofPPPoERSPs/archive/2488180#r49590012
Features:6ptGigabit,N600/AC1300(N/ACmodels),2FXS(Vmodels),2USB2,3G/4Gfailover
StreetPrice:$450+
Model:DLinkDSL2870BDualBandWirelessN750GigabitVDSL2+/ADSL2+ModemRouter
Status:WillnotworkwithAustralianNBNVDSLduetoinconsistentVDSLbehaviour.Firmware
upgradeisnotpossible.ConfirmedbyDLink.
Model:Cisco867VAE ,note:thisisdifferenttothenew867VAEW
Status:Syncsbutthendropsoutstraightaway,apparentlyCiscoisstillworkingonit.
See:whrl.pl/ReDdIb
Chipset:BCM6368
Firmware:A2pv6C039t.d25c
Features:
StreetPrice:

UnknownFTTN/FTTBModem/Routers
Model:Draytek2760
Status:?
Model:TPLinkArcherVR2600
Status:?
Features:AC2600,4portGigabit,2USB3,1.4Ghzdualcore,4antennas
StreetPrice:Notlaunched(UKmodel)
Model:TPLinkArcherVR900
Status:?
Features:AC1900,4portGigabit,1USB3,1USB2,1.0Ghzdualcore
StreetPrice:Notlaunched(UKmodel)
Model:TPLinkArcherVR600
Status:?
Features:AC1600,4portGigabit,2USB2
StreetPrice:Notlaunched(UKmodel)
Model:TPLinkArcherVR200
Status:?
Features:AC750,4portGigabit,2USB2
StreetPrice:Notlaunched(UKmodel)

ISPFTTNBYOmodemsettings
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Commontoall
Modulation:VDSL2AnnexB(G.993.2)
VDSL2Profiles:17aand30a
VDSL2PVCVPI/VCI:AutoorPTM
G.INP/G.998.4:Enabled
G.Vector/G.993.5:Enabled
SRA(SeamlessRateAdaptation):Enabled
Optus
DynamicIP(IPoE)
Nologinrequired
FirstconnectionmustbedonewithOptussuppliedmodem
Afterthat,canswitchtoBYOmodembutMUSTcopyOptusModemVDSLMACAddresstoyour
modemMACMostmodemssupportthisfeature.(CertainlytheelcheapoTPLinkTDW9970does)
iiNet
Settings
DynamicIP
Nologinrequired
Internode
Settings
PPPoE
VLANIDDisabled/None
MATECommunicate
InternetConnectionType:VDSL
VLANID:100
Protocol:PPPoE
MTU:1492
Loginwithusernameandpassword.
AussieBroadband
Settings
IPoE(DHCP)
Nologinrequired
IPAddressremainsstaticunlessthereisamajorchangeintheABBnetwork.

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