D-Link DSL-300T user manual Configure the Modem, Home Status Information window

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DSL-300T ADSL Modem User’s Guide

Configure the Modem

The first page that appears after you successfully login displays information about the Modem and its connection status. Tabs across the top of the screen show other available menus: Home, Setup, Tools, Status, and Help.

Figure 3-2. Home – Status Information window

When the Modem is used to provide Internet access it must first access your service provider’s network, that is, it must communicate with computers and other modems owned by your service provider. These computers and modems then provide access to the Internet. The Modem must be configured to communicate with the systems that give it access to the larger network. Click either the Setup tab (or the Go to setup wizard hyperlink); the following window will appear:

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Contents DSL-300T Adsl Modem User’s Manual FCC Warning DSL-300T DSL Modem User’s GuideLimited Warranty HardwareSoftware Table of Contents Status Page Installation Overview About This User’s GuideBefore You Start Information Required for Installation Ethernet NIC Dhcp Client statusObtain an IP address automatically that is, they Page Low Pass Filters What is ADSL?Introduction Modem Description and OperationWeb Browser Ethernet Port NIC AdapterAdditional Software Modem Features Standards Compatibility and Compliance Packing List Front Panel DisplayRear Panel Connections Hardware Installation Power on ModemFactory Reset Button Computer to Modem Connection Network ConnectionsConnect Adsl Line Connect Modem to EthernetHub or Switch to Modem Connection Configuring the Modem for the First Time Configuring IP Settings on Your ComputerWan Configuration Summary Configure Windows XP for Dhcp DSL-300T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Windows Configure Windows 2000 for DhcpConfigure Windows ME for Dhcp Windows MEWindows 95 and Windows Configure Windows 95 and Windows 98 for Dhcp Configure Windows NT 4.0 for DhcpWindows NT 4.0 Workstations Home Home Status Information window Configure the ModemSetup PPoA Configure a New ConnectionDSL-300T Adsl Modem User’s Guide PPPoE Setup Connection PPPoE windowBridge Setup New Connection Bridge windowStatic IP Setup Static IPDSL-300T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Web-based Management Accessing the Web ManagerSetup Dhcp Configuration window Dhcp ConfigurationManagement IP Setup Management IP windowOpening Tools window Changing the User Name and PasswordTools User Management window User ManagementRestart System CommandsRestore Save AllTools Remote Log window Remote LogTools Update Gateway window Update GatewayTools Ping Test window Ping TestTools Modem Test window OAM 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 Technical Specifications EMI Manual IP Address Assignment IP Address SetupUsing the Default IP Address Assigning Network IP AddressesUsing Dhcp IP Setup Example #2Changing the IP Address of the Modem IP Addresses IP ConceptsClass Beginning Address Ending Address IP Network ClassesIP Class Subnet Mask Subnet MaskMicrofilter Installation Microfilters and SplittersMicrofilters Line Splitter Line Splitter InstallationPage Offices Italy Link Mediterraneo Srl/D-Link Italia Link U.S.A Print, type or use block letters Registration Card
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DSL-300T specifications

The D-Link DSL-300T is a widely recognized ADSL modem/router that caters to the needs of home and small office users. Designed for high-speed internet connectivity, it supports ADSL standards, making it an ideal choice for users seeking reliable broadband access. The modem is compatible with various DSL networks, offering flexibility for users in different regions.

At the heart of the D-Link DSL-300T is its robust ADSL technology, which provides high-speed data transfer rates exceeding 8 Mbps for download and 1 Mbps for upload, depending on the service plan. This allows users to enjoy smooth browsing, video streaming, and online gaming experiences. The device features a built-in ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) module, ensuring efficient data packet transmission across networks.

One of the key features of the DSL-300T is its easy plug-and-play installation. Users can set up the modem quickly without extensive technical knowledge, making it accessible for everyone. The modem comes equipped with an Ethernet port for direct connection to computers or routers, allowing for a streamlined networking setup. Additionally, it supports DHCP, enabling automatic IP address assignment for connected devices.

The DSL-300T also includes several advanced features that enhance its performance and security. It supports various DSL modulation methods, including G.DMT, G.lite, and Splitterless ADSL, providing compatibility with different service providers. Security features such as firewall protection and NAT (Network Address Translation) help safeguard the network from unauthorized access, ensuring a secure online environment.

Furthermore, the modem offers reliable performance with its solid build quality and ongoing software updates from D-Link, which include enhancements and bug fixes. The device is designed to be energy efficient, contributing to lower electricity costs for users.

In summary, the D-Link DSL-300T is a feature-packed ADSL modem that stands out for its ease of use, compatibility, and reliable performance. With support for high-speed internet access and robust security features, it remains a popular choice among users seeking dependable connectivity solutions for their homes and small offices.