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=== Dongles ===
=== Dongles ===


The router supports the use of some USB mobile dongles. The router contains a list of USB mobile dongles which are supported, and it is possible for the technically minded to add extra dongles to the list.
The router supports the use of some USB mobile dongles. The router contains a list of USB mobile dongles which are supported, and it is possible for the technically minded to [[Router - TG582N - Adding support for a 3G dongle|add extra dongles to the list]].


The list of supported dongles may be viewed with the command:
The list of supported dongles may be viewed with the command:
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=== Enabling 3G fallback ===
=== Enabling 3G fallback ===


The most common usage of 3G will probably be to use 3G as a fallback link in the event of the ADSL link going down. There are several ways of achieving this, depending on the degree of automation required and the network/tariff used for 3G. The following notes are intended to provide guidance, but are unlikely to result in resiliance on a par with the Office::1 product.
The most common usage of 3G will probably be to use 3G as a fallback link in the event of the ADSL link going down. There are several ways of achieving this, depending on the degree of automation required and the network/tariff used for 3G. The following notes are intended to provide guidance, but are unlikely to result in resilience on a par with the Office::1 product.


To configure the 3G link to be permanently up, but traffic only routed when the ADSL link is down, follow the instructions above but then do:
To configure the 3G link to be permanently up, but traffic only routed when the ADSL link is down, follow the instructions above but then do:
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where doddelay (in seconds) sets the time delay before packets will bring up the link, idletime (in seconds) sets the time that link can be idle for before being torn down, and idletrigger defines whether link idleness is determined by Rx, Tx, or RxTx packets.
where doddelay (in seconds) sets the time delay before packets will bring up the link, idletime (in seconds) sets the time that link can be idle for before being torn down, and idletrigger defines whether link idleness is determined by Rx, Tx, or RxTx packets.


==Other pages regarding this router:==
==Other pages regarding this router==
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