DSL-200 ADSL USB Modem User’s Guide

Limited Warranty

Hardware:

D-Link warrants its hardware products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the following periods measured from date of purchase from D-Link or its Authorized Reseller:

Product Type

Warranty Period

Complete products

One year

Spare parts and spare kits 90 days

The one-year period of warranty on complete products applies on condition that the product's Registration Card is filled out and returned to a D-Link office within ninety (90) days of purchase. A list of D-Link offices is provided at the back of this manual, together with a copy of the Registration Card. Failing such timely registration of purchase, the warranty period shall be limited to 90 days.

If the product proves defective within the applicable warranty period, D-Link will provide repair or replacement of the product. D-Link shall have the sole discretion whether to repair or replace, and replacement product may be new or reconditioned. Replacement product shall be of equivalent or better specifications, relative to the defective product, but need not be identical. Any product or part repaired by D-Link pursuant to this warranty shall have a warranty period of not less than 90 days, from date of such repair, irrespective of any earlier expiration of original warranty period. When D-Link provides replacement, then the defective product becomes the property of D-Link.

Warranty service may be obtained by contacting a D-Link office within the applicable warranty period, and requesting a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. If a Registration Card for the product in question has not been returned to D-Link, then a proof of purchase (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice) must be provided. If Purchaser's circumstances require special handling of warranty correction, then at the time of requesting RMA number, Purchaser may also propose special procedure as may be suitable to the case.

After an RMA number is issued, the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit, and the RMA number must be prominently marked on the outside of the package. The package must be mailed or otherwise shipped to D-Link with all costs of mailing/shipping/insurance prepaid; D-Link will ordinarily reimburse Purchaser for mailing/shipping/insurance expenses incurred for return of defective product in accordance with this warranty. D-Link shall never be responsible for any software, firmware, information, or memory data of Purchaser contained in, stored on, or integrated with any product returned to D-Link pursuant to this warranty.

Any package returned to D-Link without an RMA number will be rejected and shipped back to Purchaser at Purchaser's expense, and D-Link reserves the right in such a case to levy a reasonable handling charge in addition mailing or shipping costs.

Software:

Warranty service for software products may be obtained by contacting a D-Link office within the applicable warranty period. A list of D-Link offices is provided at the back of this manual, together with a copy of the Registration Card. If a Registration Card for the product in question has not been returned to a D-Link office, then a proof of purchase (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice) must be provided when requesting warranty service. The term "purchase" in this software warranty refers to the purchase transaction and resulting license to use such software.

D-Link warrants that its software products will perform in substantial conformance with the applicable product documentation provided by D-Link with such software product, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from D-Link or its Authorized Reseller. D-Link warrants the magnetic media, on which D-Link provides its software product, against failure during the same warranty period. This warranty applies to purchased software, and to replacement software provided by D-Link pursuant to this warranty, but shall not apply to any

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DSL-200 specifications

The D-Link DSL-200 is a notable ADSL modem designed to provide high-speed internet connectivity for home and small office users. With its compact design and reliable performance, the DSL-200 has become a popular choice for those seeking seamless internet access.

One of the standout features of the D-Link DSL-200 is its support for various ADSL technologies, including ADSL 2 and ADSL 2+. This ensures a faster and more stable connection, allowing users to experience enhanced download and upload speeds. The modem can handle downstream speeds of up to 8 Mbps and upstream speeds of up to 1 Mbps, making it suitable for activities such as video streaming, online gaming, and data-intensive downloads.

The DSL-200 is equipped with a USB interface, enabling straightforward plug-and-play installation. This user-friendly feature allows for quick setup, as users can simply connect the modem to their computer and install the necessary drivers without the need for additional software or complex configurations. The DSL-200 also supports universal plug-and-play (UPnP), which facilitates automatic network configuration, enhancing the ease of use.

In terms of connectivity, the D-Link DSL-200 comes with a single Ethernet port, allowing users to connect it directly to a computer or a router for broader network access. Its compact design allows it to occupy minimal desk space, making it an excellent option for environments where space is at a premium.

Another characteristic of the DSL-200 is its built-in firewall capabilities, providing an additional layer of security against external threats. This feature helps safeguard the user’s network by filtering out potentially harmful data and preventing unauthorized access.

The modem is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, which adds to its versatility. Additionally, it supports various encapsulation methods, such as PPPoE and PPPoA, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of Internet Service Providers.

In summary, the D-Link DSL-200 is a practical and efficient ADSL modem that caters to the needs of home and small office users. With its support for advanced ADSL technologies, easy installation process, secure features, and versatile connectivity options, it remains a reliable choice for anyone seeking a stable and fast internet connection. Whether for casual browsing or more demanding online activities, the DSL-200 offers a solid performance that meets the diverse needs of users.