DSL-504T DSL Router User’s Guide

Standards Compatibility and Compliance

The DSL-504T complies with or is compatible with the following standards as recognized by their respective agencies.

ITU G.992.2 (G.lite “Splitterless ADSL”) compliant

ITU-T Rec. I.361 compliant

RFC 791 Internet Protocol compliant

RFC 792 UDP compliant

RFC 826 Address Resolution Protocol compliant (ARP) compliant

RFC 1058 Routing Information Protocol (RIP) compliant

RFC 1213 MIB II for IP compliant

RFC 1334 PPP Authentication Protocol compliant

RFC 1389 Routing Information Protocol 2 (RIP2) compliant

RFC 1483 IP over AAL5/ Bridged Ethernet over AAL5 compliant

RFC 1557 Classical IP over ATM (IPoA) compliant

RFC 1661 Point to Point Protocol (PPP) compliant

RFC 1877 Automatic IP assignment compliant

RFC 1994 Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol compliant

Supports RFC 2131 and RFC 2132 DHCP functions including: automatic assignment of IP address, subnet mask and default gateway and provision of DNS server address for all hosts

RFC 2364 PPP over ATM compliant (PPPoA) compliant

RFC 2516 PPP over Ethernet compliant (PPPoE) compliant

RFC 2684 Bridged/Routed Ethernet over ATM compliant

IEEE 802.3 compliant

IEEE 802.3u compliant

IEEE 802.1d compliant

IEEE 802.3x compliant

Embedded web server support

Supports Dynamic Learning

Supports Static Routing

Supports NAPT for up to 4096 connections

Supports DHCP for up to 253 hot connections

Supports IGMP

Supports ATM Forum UNI 3.1/4.0

Supports ATM VCC (Virtual Channel Circuit) for up to eight sessions

Supports TELNET and TFTP

Supports back pressure for half-duplex

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DSL-504T specifications

The D-Link DSL-504T is a versatile ADSL modem/router designed to meet the connectivity needs of home users and small offices. Recognized for its robust performance and user-friendly features, it serves as an ideal solution for those seeking reliable internet access through ADSL technology.

At the heart of the D-Link DSL-504T is its ADSL2/2+ compatibility, allowing for high-speed internet connections of up to 24 Mbps downstream and 1 Mbps upstream. This capability ensures that users can enjoy smooth online browsing, streaming, and gaming without interruptions. The device is equipped with a built-in 4-port Ethernet switch, enabling multiple wired devices to connect simultaneously. This feature is particularly valuable in environments where numerous devices require stable internet access, such as in small offices or households with multiple computers.

One of the standout characteristics of the D-Link DSL-504T is its user-friendly setup process. With a web-based management interface, users can easily configure their internet connection and customize settings. This interface provides easy navigation through various configuration options, including security settings, firewall management, and QoS (Quality of Service) provisions to prioritize bandwidth for essential applications.

Security is a top priority for the D-Link DSL-504T, which incorporates robust measures to protect users' networks. It supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption protocols, ensuring that wireless connections remain secure from unauthorized access. The device also features a built-in firewall that helps safeguard the local network from external threats.

Moreover, the DSL-504T supports various connection methods, including PPPoE, PPPoA, and DHCP, making it adaptable to different internet service providers and network environments. This flexibility ensures seamless integration into existing setups without requiring significant adjustments.

In terms of design, the D-Link DSL-504T features a compact form factor that allows for easy placement in any environment. The LED indicators on the front panel provide real-time status updates for power, DSL, internet, and local network activity, allowing users to monitor their connection at a glance.

In conclusion, the D-Link DSL-504T stands out as a reliable and feature-rich ADSL modem/router. With its high-speed connectivity, multiple connectivity options, robust security features, and user-friendly interface, it effectively caters to the demands of modern internet users while ensuring a stable and secure online experience.