D-Link DSL-360T user manual Line Splitter Installation

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DSL-360T ADSL Modem User’s Guide

Line Splitter

If you are instructed to use a “line splitter”, you must install the device between the Modem and the phone jack. Use standard telephone cable with standard RJ-11 connectors. The splitter has three RJ-11 ports used to connect to the wall jack, the Modem and if desired, a telephone or telephone device. The connection ports are typically labeled as follows:

Line - This port connects to the wall jack.

ADSL – This port connects to the Modem.

Phone – This port connects to a telephone or other telephone device.

The diagram below illustrates the proper use of the splitter.

Line Splitter Installation

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Contents DSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Manual CE Mark Warning Hardware Limited WarrantySoftware Table of Contents Status Page About This User’s Guide Installation OverviewBefore You Start Information you will need from your Adsl service provider Information Required for InstallationEthernet NIC Page Introduction What is ADSL?Modem Description and Operation Low Pass FiltersEthernet Port NIC Adapter Web BrowserAdditional Software Modem Features Standards Compatibility and Compliance Packing List Front Panel DisplayRear Panel Connections Power on Modem Hardware InstallationFactory Reset Button Connect Adsl Line Network ConnectionsConnect Modem to Ethernet Computer to Modem ConnectionHub or Switch to Modem Connection Configuring IP Settings on Your Computer Configuring the Modem for the First TimeWan Configuration Summary Configure Windows XP for Dhcp DSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Windows Configure Windows 2000 for DhcpWindows ME Configure Windows ME for DhcpWindows 95 and Windows Configure Windows NT 4.0 for Dhcp Configure Windows 95 and Windows 98 for DhcpWindows NT 4.0 Workstations Home Home Status Information window Configure the ModemSetup PPoA Configure a New ConnectionDSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Change Connection Type here PPPoEBridge Setup New Connection Bridge windowClip DSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Web-based Management Accessing the Web ManagerSetup Dhcp Configuration window Dhcp ConfigurationManagement IP Setup Management IP windowTools Changing the User Name and PasswordTools User Management window User ManagementRestore System CommandsSave All RestartTools Remote Log window Remote LogTools Update Gateway window Update GatewayTools Ping Test window Ping TestTools Modem Test window Modem TestStatus 11. Status Network Statistics window Network Statistics12. Status Connection Status window Connection Status13. Status Dhcp Clients window Dhcp Clients14. Status Modem Status window Modem Status15. Status Product Info. window Product Info16. Status System Log window System LogHelp General Technical SpecificationsEMI Using the Default IP Address IP Address SetupIP Setup Example #1 Assigning Network IP AddressesIP Setup Example #2 Using DhcpChanging the IP Address of the Modem IP Addresses IP ConceptsIP Network Classes IP Class Subnet Mask Subnet MaskMicrofilters and Splitters Microfilter InstallationMicrofilters Line Splitter Line Splitter InstallationPage Offices Japan Link Japan Link U.S.A Print, type or use block letters Registration Card

DSL-360T specifications

The D-Link DSL-360T is a versatile ADSL modem/router designed to cater to the needs of home and small office users. This device integrates the functionalities of both a DSL modem and a router, allowing users to connect their devices to the Internet wirelessly or through wired connections.

One of the main features of the DSL-360T is its support for ADSL2/2+ technology, which enhances Internet connectivity by offering higher speeds compared to standard ADSL. This modem can achieve downstream data rates of up to 24 Mbps, making it suitable for streaming, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive tasks. Such capability ensures that users can enjoy smooth and reliable Internet access, even with multiple devices connected simultaneously.

The DSL-360T also features built-in NAT (Network Address Translation) and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), which simplifies network management and allows multiple devices to share a single Internet connection. This feature is particularly advantageous for small offices or households with several users, as it eliminates the need for additional hardware to manage the network.

In terms of connectivity, the device is equipped with four Ethernet LAN ports, allowing for wired connections to computers, printers, and other devices. This wired option offers a stable and high-speed connection, ideal for tasks such as large file transfers or video conferencing. The router also has wireless capabilities, supporting the 802.11g standard for Wi-Fi connections, providing users with the flexibility to access the Internet from anywhere within the range of the network.

Security is another important aspect of the DSL-360T, which comes with built-in firewall protection and support for WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols. These features ensure that users’ data remains secure from unauthorized access, a critical consideration in today’s digital age.

The compact design of the modem/router is user-friendly, with LED indicators that provide real-time information about the device’s status, including power, DSL, and LAN connectivity. This visual feedback helps users troubleshoot any potential issues quickly.

In conclusion, the D-Link DSL-360T is a robust solution for users seeking reliable ADSL connectivity combined with versatile networking capabilities. With its support for advanced ADSL technologies, multiple connection options, and strong security measures, this device is well-suited for both home and small office environments.