DSL-G624T Wireless A DSL Router User’s Guide

The Setup Wizard can be used to configure the Internet connection for most users. If you are

using a PPPoE or PPPoA type connection use the Setup Wizard to establish the Internet

Note connection.

Information you will need about your DSL-G624T ADSL Router:

 

This is the Username needed access the Router’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

 

 

Router is admin. The user cannot change this.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Password you will be prompted to enter

 

Password

when you access the Router’s management interface.

 

The default Password is admin. The user may change

 

 

 

 

this.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the IP address you will enter into the Address

 

 

field of your web browser to access the Router’s

 

 

configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a

 

LAN IP addresses for

web browser. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1.

 

the DSL-G624T

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-G624T, and

 

will be used throughout your LAN. The default subnet

 

the DSL-G624T

 

mask is 255.255.255.0. This can be changed later.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information you will need about your LAN or computer:

 

If your computer has an Ethernet NIC, you can

Record info here

 

connect the DSL-G624T to this Ethernet port using an

 

Ethernet NIC

Ethernet cable. You can also use the Ethernet ports

 

 

on the DSL-G624T to connect to other computer or

 

 

Ethernet devices.

 

 

 

 

 

Your DSL-G624T ADSL Router is configured, by

 

 

default, to be a DHCP server. This means that it can

 

 

assign an IP address, subnet mask, and a default

 

DHCP Client status

gateway address to computers on your LAN. The

 

default range of IP addresses the DSL-G624T will

 

 

assign are from 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. Your

 

 

computer (or computers) needs to be configured to

 

 

Obtain an IP address automatically (that is, they

 

 

need to be configured as DHCP clients.)

 

 

 

 

It is recommended that your collect and record this information here, or in some other secure place, in case you have to re-configure your ADSL connection in the future.

Once you have the above information, you are ready to setup and configure your DSL-G624T ADSL Router.

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D-Link DSL-G624T, D-Link Wireless ADSL Router LAN IP addresses for, LAN Subnet Mask for, Ethernet NIC, Dhcp Client status

DSL-G624T, D-Link Wireless ADSL Router specifications

The D-Link Wireless ADSL Router, DSL-G624T, is a versatile and powerful networking solution designed for home and small office environments. This router combines the functionality of ADSL modem capabilities with the convenience of wireless connectivity, making it an ideal choice for users looking to establish a reliable internet connection without the hassle of multiple devices.

One of the primary features of the DSL-G624T is its ADSL2+ support, which allows download speeds of up to 24 Mbps. This high-speed capability ensures that users can surf the web, stream videos, and engage in online gaming with minimal lag and buffering. The built-in ADSL modem means that users can connect directly to their ISP with no need for additional hardware, simplifying setup and reducing clutter.

In terms of wireless technology, the DSL-G624T supports the 802.11g Wi-Fi standard, which offers a maximum theoretical speed of 54 Mbps. This allows for a stable and speedy wireless connection throughout the home or office, supporting multiple users and devices simultaneously. The router also features Wireless Distribution System (WDS) functionality, enabling users to extend the wireless network easily by connecting additional routers or access points.

Security is a crucial aspect of any networking device, and the DSL-G624T does not disappoint. It includes advanced security features such as WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that users' data remains safe from unauthorized access. Additionally, the router supports MAC address filtering and firewall protection, providing an additional layer of defense against potential threats.

The DSL-G624T is equipped with four 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices such as desktop computers, gaming consoles, or network-attached storage directly to the router. This is particularly useful for systems that require stable connections, such as for gaming or streaming high-definition content.

Installation and management of the DSL-G624T is user-friendly, thanks to its web-based interface. Users can easily configure settings, manage connected devices, and monitor their network's performance. The provision of DHCP support and easy-to-follow wizards streamlines the setup process for users of all technical levels.

In conclusion, the D-Link Wireless ADSL Router, DSL-G624T, combines high-speed ADSL modem capabilities with robust wireless networking features. With its solid performance, essential security measures, and ease of use, this router is a fantastic choice for users looking to enhance their internet connectivity at home or in small office environments.