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D-Link DSL-2900AL

details: VIPER - Dual Band AC1900 ADSL2+ Router
hardware type: DSL Wireless Router
date added: 2015-09-03
updated: 2017-01-30
Using the latest Wi-Fi AC technology, which can provide transfer rates of up to 1.9 Gbps
1 (600N + 1300AC), the VIPER Dual Band AC1900 Router operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands at the same time using concurrent dual-band technology and six internal antennas.

This allows you to browse the web, chat, and email using the 2.4 GHz band, while simultaneously streaming digital media, playing online multiplayer games, or making Internet phone calls on the 5 GHz band.

Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) prioritizes the most important data, such as movie streaming and online gaming while airtime fairness ensures that Wi-Fi clients are provided with the most appropriate bandwidth for their needs Advanced AC SmartBeam technology brings you the future of high-bandwidth Wi-Fi connectivity, vastly increasing the speed and coverage of your network.

The redesigned user interface is not only easy to use but also displays your router's most important informallon in an intuitive network map so that you can see at a glance what is happening on your network via a PC or on your mobile device.

The mydlink SharePort app allows you to connect a USB storage device to the DSL-2900AL and instantly share documents, movies, pictures, and music with mobile devices.
 
 
 
 DSL-2900AL Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $279
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
one of the LAN ports can be used as a WAN port
 WAN port(s) type: DSL/ISDN/POTS connector (RJ-11)
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 2
one of the USB ports is USB 3.0 (for printers ans storage devices)
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Routing Protocols: VLAN tagging (802.1q)
IGMP Multicast (RFC 1112)
 DSL
 DSL compliance: ADSL1 (G.dmt 992.1, G.lite 992.2, G.hs 994.1, DMT T1.413)
ADSL2 (G.992.3, G.lite.bis 992.4)
RE-ADSL2 (G.992.3 Annex L)
ADSL2+ (G.992.5)
 PPPoE client: yes
 PPPoA client: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 1900 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
Wireless MAC Address filtering
SSID Broadcast disable
 WiFi modes: Access point
 internal antenna(s): 6
 WMM (QoS): yes
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 Beamforming: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  L2TP
 L2TP passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://dlinkrouter
 Default admin username: admin
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Event log: yes
 Usage Statistics: yes
 Misc hardware info
 IPv6 support: yes
 NTP client: yes
 Print Server: yes
 Links
 Product page: http://www.dlink.com.au/home-solutions/d...
 Datasheet: ftp://files.dlink.com.au/products/DSL-29...
 Manual: ftp://files.dlink.com.au/products/DSL-29...
 Quick Install Guide: ftp://files.dlink.com.au/products/DSL-29...

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