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D-Link DSL-520T User Manual
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide may 2006 esl522teu.A1g.
Page 2: Table of Contents
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Page 4: Before You Start
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide about this user guide this user’s guide provides instructions on how to install the dsl-522t adsl router and use it to provide internet access for an ethernet network or single computer. If you are using a computer with a functioning ethernet port, the quickest and ea...
Page 5: Installation Notes
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide installation notes in order to establish a connection to the internet it will be necessary to provide information to the router that will be stored in its memory. For some users, only their account information (username and password) is required. For others, various p...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide information you will need from your adsl service provider: username this is the username used to log on to your adsl service provider’s network. It is commonly in the form − user@isp.Co.Uk. Your adsl service provider uses this to identify your account. Record info her...
Page 7: Installing The Usb Driver
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide information you will need about your dsl-522t adsl router: username this is the username needed access the router’s 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 ...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide the cd-rom shipped with the router contains the usb driver software. Insert the dsl-522t cd-rom into the cd drive. Within a few seconds you should see a window that offers the following options: install dsl- 522t, quick install guide, view manaual, install acrobat rea...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 4. Click finish to complete the installshield wizard. When the usb driver has been installed, insert one end of the usb cable included with the router into the dsl-522t router’s usb port. Insert the other end of the usb cable into a usb port on your pc. Connect the po...
Page 11: Introduction
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 1 introduction this section provides a brief description of the router, its associated technologies, and a list of router features. Router description and operation the dsl-522t router is designed to provide a simple and cost-effective adsl internet connection for a p...
Page 12: Router Features
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide router features the dsl-522t adsl router utilizes the latest adsl enhancements to provide a reliable internet portal suitable for most small to medium sized offices. Dsl-522t advantages include: • ppp (point-to-point protocol) security – the dsl-522t adsl router suppo...
Page 13: Front Panel Display
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide front panel display place the router in a location that permits an easy view of the led indicators on the front panel. The led indicators on the front panel include power, status, adsl, ethernet, and usb. The adsl, ethernet, and usb indicators monitor link status and ...
Page 14: Rear Panel Connections
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide rear panel connections all cable connections to the router are made at the rear panel. Connect the power adapter here to power on the router. Use the reset button to restore the settings to the factory default values in the next chapter for instructions on using the r...
Page 15: Hardware Installation
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 2 hardware installation the dsl-522t maintains three separate interfaces, an adsl, an ethernet, and a usb interface. Place the router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source. The router should not be located where it...
Page 16: Network Connections
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide network connections network connections are provided through the adsl port, the ethernet port and the usb port on the back of the router. See the rear panel diagram above and the illustrations below for examples. See installing the usb driver above for a description o...
Page 17: Basic Router Configuration
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 3 basic router configuration the first time you setup the router it is recommended that you configure the wan connection using a single computer connected directly to the router. Once the wan connection is functioning properly, you may continue to make changes to rout...
Page 18: Login to Home Page
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide access the configuration manager in order to make sure your computer’s ip settings allow it to communicate with the router, it is advisable to configure your system be a dhcp client – that is, it will get ip settings from the router. Appendix b describes how to config...
Page 19: Configure The Router
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide configure the router when you successfully connect to the web manager, the home directory tab will display the setup wizard window. You can launch the setup wizard from this page or use the buttons located in the left panel of the web page to view other windows used f...
Page 20: Wizard
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide wizard to use the setup wizard, click the run wizard button in the first browser window and follow the instructions in the pop-up window that appears. The initial window summarizes the setup process. Click the next button to proceed. You may stop using the setup wizar...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - choose time zone choose the time zone you are in from the pull-down menu and click next. This sets the system time used for the router. If you wish to return to the previous window during the setup process, click the back button. 11.
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - choose connection type now select the connection type used for the internet connection. Your isp has given this information to you. The connection types available for “multi-user” mode are pppoe/pppoa, dynamic ip address, static ip address,and...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - for pppoe/pppoa connections: 1. Type in the username and password used to identify and verify your account to the isp. 2. Select the specific connection type from the drop-down menu. The available ppp connection and encapsulation types are ppp...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - for dynamic ip address connections: 1. Select the specific connection type from the drop-down menu. The available dynamic ip address connection and encapsulation types are 1483 bridged ip llc and 1483 bridged ip vc-mux. 2. If you are instructe...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - for static ip address connections: 1. Select the specific connection type from the drop-down menu. The available static ip address connection and encapsulation types are 1483 bridged ip llc, 1483 bridged ip vc-mux, 1483 routed ip llc, 1483 rou...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - for bridge mode connections: 1. Select the specific connection type from the drop-down menu. The available bridge mode connection and encapsulation types are 1483 bridged ip llc and 1483 bridged ip vc-mux. 2. If you are instructed to change th...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide using the setup wizard - finish and restart finally you can confirm that the setup process is completed. If you are satisfied that you have entered all the necessary information correctly, click the restart button to save the new configuration settings and restart the...
Page 28: Wan
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide wan to configure the router’s basic configuration settings without running the setup wizard, you can access the windows used to configure wan, lan, dhcp, and dns settings directly from the home directory. To access the wan settings window, click on the wan link button...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide connection software requires the user to enter the user name and password for the isp account. This information is stored on the computer, not in the router. Follow the instructions below to configure a bridged connection for the wan interface. To configure a dynamic ...
Page 30: Dynamic Ip Address
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide dynamic ip address a dynamic ip address connection configures the router to automatically obtain its global ip address from a dhcp server on the isp’s network. The service provider assigns a global ip address from a pool of addresses available to the service provider....
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide to configure a dynamic ip address connection for the wan, follow these steps: 1. Choose the dynamic ip address option from the wan settings pull-down menu. 2. Under the atm vc settings at the top of the window should not be changed unless you have been instructed to c...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide additional settings for dynamic ip address connections: dynamic ip parameters description connection type this specifies the connection type and encapsulation method used for your dynamic ip address connection. The options available are bridged ip llc or bridged ip vc...
Page 33: Static Ip Address
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide static ip address when the router is configured to use static ip address assignment for the wan connection, you must manually assign a global ip address, subnet mask and gateway ip address used for the wan connection. Most users will also need to configure dns server ...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide to configure a static ip type connection for the wan, follow these steps: 1. Choose the static ip address option from the wan settings pull-down menu. 2. Under the atm vc settings at the top of the window should not be changed unless you have been instructed to change...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide additional settings for static ip address connections: static ip parameters description connection type this specifies the connection type and the encapsulation method used for your static ip address connection. The options available are bridged ip llc, bridged ip vc-...
Page 36: Pppoe/pppoa
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide pppoe/pppoa follow the instructions below to configure the router to use a pppoe or pppoa for the internet connection. Make sure you have all the necessary information before you configure the wan connection. Wan settings window – pppoe/pppoa to set up a pppoe or pppo...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 3. Under the pppoe/pppoa heading, type the user name and password used for your adsl account. A typical user name will be in the form user1234@isp.Co.Uk. The password may be assigned to you by your isp or you may have selected it when you set up the account with your ...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide additional settings for pppoe/pppoa connections: pppoe/pppoa parameters description user name for ppp connections, a user name and password are used to identify and verify your account to the isp. Enter the user name for your adsl service account. User names and passw...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide atm traffic shaping the atm settings in the wan settings windows for the different connection types can be used to adjust qos parameters for adsl clients. This may not be available to all adsl accounts. Atm settings for wan connection additional atm settings for pppoe...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide atm vc settings atm vc settings can be configured for all connection types in the wan configuration menu of the home directory. Atm vc settings in wan settings window the table below describes the atm vc settings used to configure a pppoe or pppoa connection for an ad...
Page 41: Lan
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide lan you can configure the lan ip address to suit your preference. Many users will find it convenient to use the default settings together with dhcp service to manage the ip settings for their private network. The ip address of the router is the base address used for d...
Page 42: Dhcp
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide dhcp the dhcp server is enabled by default for the router’s ethernet lan interface. Dhcp service will supply ip settings to workstations configured to automatically obtain ip settings that are connected to the router though the ethernet port. When the router is used f...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide to display the dhcp settings window, click the dhcp button in the home directory. Any active dhcp clients appear at the bottom of the window in the dhcp clients list. The ip address and mac address for active dhcp clients are displayed in the list. The two options for...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide dhcp settings window with dhcp disabled note to manually configure ip settings on windows workstations, open the tcp/ip properties menu and select the “use the following ip address” option. You will need to supply the ip addres, subnet mask and defualt gateway (use ip...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide static ip on lan if the router has the dhcp server enabled it is possible to permanently assign ip addresses to workstations specified by their mac address. Up to five ip addresses may be assigned to five different devices. This will take the chosen ip address used ou...
Page 46: Dns
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide dns the router can be configured to relay dns settings from your isp or another available service to workstations on your lan. When using dns relay, the router will accept dns requests from hosts on the lan and forward them to the isp’s, or alternative dns servers. Dn...
Page 47: Dynamic Dns
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide dynamic dns the router supports ddns (dynamic domain name service). The dynamic dns service allows a dynamic public ip address to be associated with a static host name in any of the many domains, allowing access to a specified host from various locations on the intern...
Page 48: Save Settings and Reboot
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide save settings and reboot when you have configured the dsl-522t with the settings you desire, make sure you save those settings. To save the system configuration settings, click the tools tab. You will be presented first with the administrator settings window. This win...
Page 49: Multiple Virtual Connections
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide multiple virtual connections the router supports multiple virtual connections. Up to eight pvcs to eight separate destinations can be created and operated simultaneously utilizing the same bandwidth. Additional pvc connections can be added for various purposes. For ex...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide combination that is unique to the router. These numbers will have been already been established by your service provider on their network. To add a new virtual connection: 1. Select the new pvc to configure from the pull-down menu. 2. Enter the values for the vpi and ...
Page 51: Advanced Router Management
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide advanced router management directory configuration and read-only windows home click the home tab to access the setup wizard, wan settings, lan management ip configuration, dhcp settings for lan setup, dns configuration, and dynamic dns configuration windows. See the p...
Page 52: Upnp
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide upnp upnp supports zero-configuration networking and automatic discovery for many types of networked devices. When enabled, it allows other devices that support upnp to dynamically join a network, obtain an ip address, convey its capabilities, and learn about the pres...
Page 53: Virtual Server
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide virtual server use the virtual server window to set up single-port, trigger port or static-port range forwarding rules applied to inbound (wan-to-lan) traffic. The virtual server function allows remote users to access services on your lan such as ftp for file transfer...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide there are many different pre-configured rules available for specific functions such as internet gaming, vpn, streaming and interactive multi-media, standard tcp/ip protocols, reserved ports, p2p, network management applications, and so on. You may also create customiz...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide custom forwarding rules the user category for port forwarding is used to set up customized port forwarding rules. To set up custom tcp or udp port forwarding rules, follow these steps: 1. Select the user category and click the add button located below the available ru...
Page 56: Lan Clients
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide lan clients the lan clients window is used when establishing port forwarding rules in the virtual server and filters windows. This window can be accessed directly by clicking on the lan clients button in the advanced tab. In order to use these advanced features it is ...
Page 57: Snmp
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide snmp simple network management protocol is a standard for internetwork and intranetwork management. Snmp management window configure these parameters for snmp on the router: snmp category parameters snmp management this is used to enable or disable snmp agent and snmp...
Page 58: Filters
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide filters filter rules in the router are put in place to allow or block specified traffic. The filter rules however can be used in a single direction to examine and then allow or deny traffic for inbound (wan to lan) or outbound (lan to wan) routed data. The rules are b...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide the parameters described in the table below are used to set up filter rules. Click the apply button to put the new rule into effect. Any filter rule configured in the menu will appear in the filters list with the new settings. The router must save the new settings and...
Page 60: Bridge Filters
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide bridge filters bridge filters are used to block or allow various types of packets through the wan interface. This may be done for security or to improve network efficiency. The rules are configured for individual devices based on mac address. Filter rules can be set u...
Page 61: Static Routing
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide static routing use static routing to specify a route used for data traffic within your ethernet lan or to route data on the wan. This is used to specify that all packets destined for a particular network or subnet use a predetermined gateway. Routing table window to a...
Page 62: Dmz
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide dmz since some applications are not compatible with nat, the router supports use of a dmz ip address for a single host on the lan. This ip address is not protected by nat and will therefore be visible to agents on the internet with the right type of software. Keep in ...
Page 63: Firewall
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide firewall firewall configura tion window when dos, port scan, or service filtering protection is enabled, it will create a firewall policy to protect your network against the following: dos protection port scan protection service filtering syn flood check icmp redirect...
Page 64: Rip
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide a dos "denial-of-service" attack is characterized by an explicit attempt by attackers to prevent legitimate users of a service from using that service. Examples include: attempts to "flood" a network, thereby preventing legitimate network traffic, attempts to disrupt ...
Page 65: Ppp
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide ppp when the wan connection is configured for either pppoa or pppoe, you can configure the router’s ppp session to remain on all the time, or to disconnect after some period of no activity. You may also choose to instruct the router to connect each time you want to ac...
Page 66: Adsl
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide adsl the adsl configuration window allows the user to set the configuration for adsl protocols. For most adsl accounts the default settings adsl2+(multi-mode) will work. This configuration works with all adsl implementations. If you have been given instructions to cha...
Page 67: Atm Vcc
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide atm vcc theis window is used to configure the wan connection. If you are using multiple pvcs, you can change the configuration of any pvc in this window. To create new or additional pvcs, read the section on multiple pvcs. This window can be used as an alternative to ...
Page 68: Tools
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide tools click the tools tab to reveal the window buttons for various functions located in this directory. The administrator settings window is the first item in the tools directory. This window is used to change the system password used to access the web manager, to sav...
Page 69: Change System Password
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide change system password click the admin button in the tools directory to view the the administrator settings menu. Under the administrator settings heading, type the new password and confirm password to be certain you have typed it correctly. Click the apply button to ...
Page 70: Time
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide time the router provides a number of options to maintain current date and time including sntp. Time menu to configure system time on the router, select the method used to maintain time. The options available include sntp, using your computer’s system clock (default) o...
Page 71: Remote Log
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide remote log us the remote log settings window to set up logging to servers or computers that are located outside the lan or subnet of the router. Remote log settings window select the log level from the pull-down menu. The levels available are: alert, critical, debug, ...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide save or load configuration file once you have configured the router to your satisfaction, it is a good idea to back up the configuration file to your computer. To save the current configuration settings to your computer, click the system button in the tools directory ...
Page 73: Firmware Upgrade
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide firmware upgrade note performing a firmware upgrade can sometimes change the configuration settings. Be sure to back-up the router’s configuration settings before upgrading the firmware. Use the firmware upgrade window to load the latest firmware for the device. Note ...
Page 74: Miscellaneous Configuration
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide miscellaneous configuration to perform a statndard ping test for network connectivity, click the misc. Window button in the tools directory to view the miscellaneous configuration window. Miscellaneous configuration window other functions available in miscellaneous co...
Page 75: Diagnostic Test
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide diagnostic test the diagnostic test window is used to test connectivity of the router. A ping test may be done through the local or external interface to test connectivity to known ip addresses. The diagnostics feature executes a series of test of your system software...
Page 76: Status
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide status use the various read-only windows to view system information and monitor performance. Device info use the device information window to quickly view basic current information about the lan and wan interfaces and device information including firmware version and ...
Page 77: Dhcp Clients
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Page 78: Log
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide log the system log displays chronological event log data. Use the navigation buttons to view or scroll log pages. You may also save a simple text file containing the log to your computer. Click the save log button and follow the prompts to save the file. View log wind...
Page 79: Statistics
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide statistics use the traffic statistics window to monitor traffic on the ethernet, or adsl connection. Select the interface for which you want to view packet statistics and the information will appear below. Traffic statistics window click refresh to view traffic inform...
Page 80: Adsl Status
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide adsl status use the adsl status window for troubleshooting the adsl connection. Adsl status information 70
Page 81: Help
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide help help window click the desired hyperlink to access helpfiles. 71.
Page 82: Technical Specifications
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide a technical specifications general standards: adsl standards • • • • • • • ansi t1.413 issue 2 itu g.992.1 (g.Dmt) annexa itu g.992.2 (g.Lite) annex a itu g.994.1 (g.Hs) itu g.992.5 annex a adsl2 standards itu g.992.3 (g.Dmt.Bis) annex a itu g.992.4 (g.Lite.Bis) annex...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide physical and environmental dc inputs: power adapter: input: 120v ac 60hz output: 9v dc, 1a power consumption: 11.25 watts (max) operating temperature: 0° to 40°c storage temperature -20° to 70°c humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) dimensions: 109 mm x 142.8 mm x 32.1...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide b configuring ip settings on your computer in order to configure your system to receive ip settings from the router it must first have the tcp/ip protocol installed. If you have an ethernet port on your computer, it probably already has tcp/ip protocol installed. If y...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 2. In the control panel window, click network and internet connections. Click network and internet connections. 3. In the network and internet connections window, click network connections. Click network connections. 4. In the network connections window, right-click o...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide 5. In the general tab of the local area connection properties window, highlight internet protocol (tcp/ip) under “this connection uses the following items:” by clicking on it once. Click on the properties button. Click properties. 6. Select “obtain an ip address autom...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide windows 2000 first, check for the ip protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. In the windows task bar, click the start button, point to settings, and then click control panel. 2. Double-click the network and dial-up connections icon. 3. In the network and dial-up co...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide windows 95 and windows 98 first, check for the ip protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. In the windows task bar, click the start button, point to settings, and then click control panel. Double-click the network icon. 2. The network dialog box displays with a list...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide configure windows me for dhcp 1. In the control panel window, double-click the network and dial-up connections icon. 2. In the network and dial-up connections window, right-click the network icon, and then select properties. 3. In the network properties dialog box, se...
Page 90: Low Pass Filters For Dsl
Dsl-522t adsl router user guide c low pass filters for dsl most adsl clients will be required to install a simple device that prevents the adsl line from interfering with regular telephone services. These devices are commonly referred to as microfilters or low pass filters. The two basic styles of l...
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Dsl-522t adsl router user guide three port filter another style of filter is installed at the same point where the router connects to the telephone line. Only a single filter is required. The connection ports are typically labeled as follows: line - this port connects to the wall jack. Adsl – this p...
Page 92: International Offices
International offices u.S.A 17595 mt. Herrmann street fountain valley, ca 92708 tel: 1-800-326-1688 url: www.Dlink.Com canada 2180 winston park drive oakville, ontario, l6h 5w1 canada tel: 1-905-8295033 fax: 1-905-8295223 url: www.Dlink.Ca europe (u. K.) 4 th floor, merit house edgware road, colinda...