Chapter 2. Overview; General Information - D-Link DSL-2520U User Manual

DSL-2520U ADSL2/2+ Router with USB and Ethernet Ports
User Manual
CHAPTER 2.

General Information

The DSL-2520U device is an affordable high-end ADSL router developed for home and SOHO
(Small Office/Home Office) networks. It provides fast and simple broadband access to the Internet
and a shared connection for multi users.
DSL-2520U provides all the essentials for creating a secure high-speed wired network:
ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ standards, Fast Ethernet standard, the built-in firewall, the QoS engine,
and numerous additional features.
The router is equipped with an ADSL port to connect to an ADSL line and an Ethernet port, which
can be used to connect one computer or switch. The device is also equipped with a USB port, to
which you can connect a single computer.
The router DSL-2520U includes a built-in firewall. The advanced security functions minimize
threats of hacker attacks, prevent unwanted intrusions to your network, and block access to
unwanted websites for users of your LAN.
You can configure and manage the settings of the router DSL-2520U via the user-friendly web-
based interface (the interface is available in several languages).
OVERVIEW
Page 5 of 83
Overview