DSL-302T DSL Modem User’s Guide

Information Required for Installation

Information you will need from your ADSL service provider:

 

This is the Username used to log on to your ADSL

Record info here

Username

service provider’s network. It is commonly in the form

 

user@isp.com. Your ADSL service provider uses this

 

 

 

 

to identify your account.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Password used, in conjunction with the

 

Password

Username above, to log on to your ADSL service

 

provider’s network. This is used to verify the identity of

 

 

 

 

your account.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the method your ADSL service provider uses to

 

 

send and receive data between the Internet and your

 

Connection Protocol

computer. Your Modem supports the following

 

 

connection protocols: PPPoE, PPPoA, CLIP (IPoA) and

 

 

Bridge.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the method your ADSL service provider will use

 

Security Protocol

to verify your Username and Password when you log

 

on to their network. Your Modem supports the PAP and

 

 

 

 

CHAP protocols.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI). It is used in

 

VPI

conjunction with the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI)

 

below, to identify the data path between your ADSL

 

 

 

 

service provider’s network and your computer.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI). It is used in

 

VCI

conjunction with the VPI above to identify the data path

 

between your ADSL service provider’s network and

 

 

 

 

your computer.

 

 

 

 

Information you will need to change settings on the DSL-302T Modem:

 

 

This is the Username needed access the Modem’s

Record info here

 

Username

management interface. When you attempt to connect to

 

 

the device through a web browser you will be prompted

 

 

 

 

to enter this Username. The default Username for the

 

 

 

 

Modem is admin. This may be changed by the user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Password you will be prompted to enter

 

 

Password

when you access the Modem’s management interface.

 

 

The default Password is admin. This may be changed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by the user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is the IP address you will enter into the Address

 

 

 

 

field of your web browser to access the Modem’s

 

 

 

 

configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a

 

 

LAN IP addresses for

web browser. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1

 

 

and it is referred to as the “Management IP” address in

 

 

the DSL-302T

 

 

this User’s Manual. This may be changed to suit any IP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

address scheme the user desires. This address will be

 

 

 

 

the base IP address used for DHCP service on the LAN

 

 

 

 

when DHCP is enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN Subnet Mask for

This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-302T, and

 

 

will be used throughout your LAN. The default subnet

 

 

the DSL-302T

 

 

mask is 255.255.255.0. This can be changed later.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x

 

 

Page 10
Image 10
D-Link DSL-302T user manual Information Required for Installation

DSL-302T specifications

The D-Link DSL-302T is a highly regarded ADSL modem that has become a popular choice for both home and small office users. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this modem is designed to provide high-speed internet access over traditional telephone lines, making it an ideal solution for users who need robust connectivity without the complications of more advanced networking setups.

One of the key features of the DSL-302T is its support for ADSL2 and ADSL2+ technologies. These advancements enable the modem to deliver faster speeds and improved performance over longer distances compared to traditional ADSL. With data rates of up to 24 Mbps downstream and 1 Mbps upstream, users can enjoy seamless streaming, online gaming, and smooth browsing experiences.

The DSL-302T is equipped with an Ethernet port, allowing users to connect directly to a computer or to a router for sharing the internet connection with multiple devices. This flexibility makes it suitable for both individual users and those who want to set up a more extensive home network.

In terms of installation, the D-Link DSL-302T is designed for user-friendliness. It comes with a straightforward setup wizard that guides users through the configuration process. This ease of installation means that even those with limited technical expertise can have the modem up and running in no time.

Security is another crucial aspect of the DSL-302T. It incorporates features such as NAT (Network Address Translation) and a built-in firewall to protect users' networks from external threats. It also supports PPPoE, which is essential for connecting to many ISPs.

The modem’s design is compact and lightweight, allowing for easy placement in any environment. It also operates quietly, which is an advantage for home users who prefer a serene atmosphere.

Overall, the D-Link DSL-302T combines speed, reliability, and security, making it a solid choice for anyone seeking a dependable ADSL modem. Its support for modern ADSL technologies, ease of installation, and robust security features make it suitable for a variety of internet usage scenarios. With D-Link's reputation for quality and customer support, the DSL-302T remains a relevant option for users looking to enhance their internet experience.