Linksys RT31P2-NA manual Status Tab Voice, Information, Line1 Status, Line2 Status

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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

The Status Tab - Voice

When you click the Status tab, you will see the Voice screen, which displays information about your Internet phone line(s).

Information

Voice Version. This shows the version number of the voice firmware currently installed on the Router.

Line1 Status

Registration Status. This indicates whether or not this phone line is registered with your Internet phone service provider. If the phone line is not registered, then you should register it with your Internet phone service provider. If the registration status indicates that the registration has failed, then refer to “Appendix A: Troubleshooting.”

Call1 Status. The status of the active phone call is shown here.

Call2 Status. If you are using call waiting, the status of the incoming phone call is shown here.

Line2 Status

Registration Status. This indicates whether or not this phone line is registered with your Internet phone service provider. If the phone line is not registered, then you should register it with your Internet phone service provider. If the registration status indicates that the registration has failed, then refer to “Appendix A: Troubleshooting.”

Call1 Status. The status of the active phone call is shown here.

Call2 Status. If you are using call waiting, the status of the incoming phone call is shown here.

Click the Refresh button to update the on-screen information. For help information, click More.

Chapter 5: Configuring the Router

Figure 5-32: Status Tab - Voice

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The Status Tab - Voice

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Contents Broadband Router Word definition How to Use this GuideCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix B Upgrading Firmware Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Ethernet AdapterBack Panel Front Panel23 Applications & Gaming Tab DMZ Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Use of IP Addresses Networking BasicsAn Introduction to Local Area Networks Networking Basics Use of IP Addresses Getting to Know the Router Phone2Front Panel Connecting the Router OverviewConnection Instructions Connect a PCSecurity Configuring the RouterSetup Applications & Gaming AdministrationVoice StatusInternet Setup How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Basic Setup Internet Connection TypeStatic IP PPPoERAS for SingTel PptpHeart Beat Signal Heart Beat SignalNetwork Address Server Settings Dhcp Network SetupOptional Settings Router IPTime Setting TZO.com Setup Tab DdnsDynDNS.org Setup Tab MAC Address Clone MAC CloneSetup Tab Advanced Routing Advanced Routing13 Routing Table Entry List Filter Port Range Security Tab FilterFilter IP Address Range Filter MAC AddressConfiguring the Router Security Tab Filter Security Tab VPN Passthrough VPN PassthroughStun Settings Voice Tab SystemSubscriber Information Voice Tab Line1 SettingsNAT Traversal Settings Supplementary Service Settings Call Forward SettingsSpeed Dial Settings Distinctive Ring SettingsVoice Quality Settings Voice Tab Line2 Settings 19 Voice Tab Line2Configuring the Router Voice Tab Line2 Settings Voice Quality Settings Port Range Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardingPort Range Forwarding Triggered Range Applications & Gaming Tab Port TriggeringPort Triggering Forwarded RangeApplications & Gaming Tab UPnP Forwarding UPnP ForwardingBroadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Applications & Gaming Tab DMZ DMZPort-based QoS Applications & Gaming Tab QoSApplication-based QoS Voice QoS Local Router Access Administration Tab ManagementRouter Password Remote Router AccessBackup and Restore 26 Backup & Restore ConfigurationAdministration Tab Log LogAdministration Tab Factory Defaults Factory DefaultsAdministration Tab Firmware Upgrade Upgrade FirmwareLine1 Status Status Tab VoiceInformation Line2 StatusStatus Tab Router 33 Status Tab RouterStatus Tab Local Network Local NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a PC For Windows 98 and MillenniumFor Windows For Windows XP Want to test my Internet connectionFor Windows Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility Setup Need to set up a server behind my Router Application Start and End Protocol IP Address Enabled TCPCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware For Netscape 4.7 or higherFirmware upgrade failed My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnectingNeed to use port triggering Frequently Asked Questions How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? If all else fails in the installation, what can I do?Does the Router support ICQ send file? How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? What is DMZ Hosting?Is the Router cross-platform compatible? How do I get mIRC to work with the Router? Which modems are compatible with the Router?How can I check whether I have static or Dhcp IP addresses? Figure B-1 Upgrade Firmware Appendix B Upgrading FirmwareWindows 98 or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical AddressNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix F Specifications Storage Humidity Storage TempOperating Humidity 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºFAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementInformation section in this Guide Appendix I Contact InformationNeed to contact Linksys?

RT31P2-NA specifications

The Linksys RT31P2-NA is a versatile voice-over-IP (VoIP) router designed to seamlessly combine internet connectivity with telephone services. Targeted at home users and small businesses, the device acts as a gateway through which users can connect multiple computers and internet-enabled devices while also facilitating digital phone services.

One of the standout features of the RT31P2-NA is its ability to support multiple voice lines, allowing users to make and receive calls while simultaneously using the internet. This dual functionality is made possible by its built-in VoIP capabilities, which leverage Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technology, ensuring high-quality voice calls without interruptions from internet traffic.

In terms of connectivity, the router includes a standard Ethernet WAN port and four Ethernet LAN ports, providing ample options for wired connections to various devices. This setup is ideal for households or small offices that require stable, high-speed internet access across numerous devices. Additionally, the router features two telephone ports, allowing users to connect traditional analog phones directly for VoIP services.

Security is a key characteristic of the RT31P2-NA. It incorporates advanced security protocols such as WPA2 encryption and firewall capabilities to protect users' networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats. The router also supports Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth allocation for voice calls and other critical applications, ensuring minimal lag and superior call quality.

The design of the RT31P2-NA is user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies the setup process. The integrated configuration wizard helps users connect to their internet service and set up telephony services with ease. Furthermore, firmware updates can be easily managed, keeping the device secure and running optimally.

Moreover, Linksys is known for its reliable customer support and warranty services, which enhance the overall experience for users. The RT31P2-NA is a robust option for individuals and small businesses looking to streamline their communication needs while enjoying reliable internet connectivity. Whether for personal use or office applications, this router delivers a balanced mix of performance, functionality, and ease of use.