Installation Guide
AX3000 Gigabit Desktop DSL Gateway
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Hardware Overview
Front Panel
LED
Reset: Press and hold the button for 5 seconds, the SYS LED will flash
quickly, indicating the device is being reset to its factory default
settings.
Interface
Description
USB 3.0 port for USB modem and USB storage device.
USB1/USB2
By default, it is a WAN port.
WAN/LAN
You can configure it to a LAN port on the management page.
LAN
Gigabit RJ45 LAN port.
(Ports 2-5)
Connect to a phone to make and receive calls over the internet.
FXS1/FXS2
For connecting the gateway to the internet. Connect it directly to
DSL
the phone jack.
Kensington
Secure the lock (not provided) into the security slot to prevent the
Security Slot
device from being stolen.
The gateway already comes with lightning protection mechanism.
Grounding
For detailed lightning protection measures, refer to the Lightning
Terminal
Protection Guide:
https://www.tp-link.com/us/configuration-guides/lightning_protection_guide/.
Power Socket
Connect to the power outlet via the provided power adapter.
Hardware Connection
1. Attach the Wi-Fi antennas.
2. Use the charger provided in the
package to power on the gateway.
4. Connect to the internet using one or multiple options.
Option 1 Connect to Internet via Phone Cable
Connect the DSL port to the phone jack via the phone cable.
3
Software Configuration
The gateway supports two configuration options:
Standalone Mode: Configure and manage the gateway by itself.
Controller Mode: Configure and manage network devices centrally. It is recommended in large-scale networks, which consist of a large number of devices such
as access points, switches, and gateways.
Note:
1. When the gateway is managed by a controller, configurations of the gateway will be overridden by the controller.
2. For the detailed configurations, refer to the User Guide of the gateway and the controller. The guides can be found on the download center of our official website:
https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/.
Option 1: Standalone Mode
Phone Jack
Phone Cable
DSL Gateway
Desktop Installation
1. Remove the adhesive backing papers from the rubber feet.
2. Turnover the device and attach the supplied rubber feet to the bottom of
the device to prevent it from slipping when placed on a desktop.
3. Place the device on a flat table.
Note:
This device also supports wall-mounting installation. For detailed information, please refer to the Wall Mounting Guide
on the product's support page.
Back Panel
Kensington
Grounding
Security Slot
Terminal
LED
Indication
Slow Flashing: System is running normally.
SYS
Quick Flashing: The gateway is being reset.
On/Off: System is starting up or running abnormally.
On: DSL synchronization is complete, and the device can access internet.
DSL
Flashing: DSL synchronization is in progress.
Off: DSL synchronization failed or the DSL port is not connected.
On: Wireless networking is enabled.
WLAN
Off: Wireless networking is disabled.
For USB Modem:
Flashing: A modem is connected, and it is initializing.
On: The modem is loaded.
Off: No modem is inserted, or it is corrupted or incompatible.
USB1/USB2
For USB Storage:
On: A USB storage device is inserted and identified.
Off: No USB storage device is inserted, or it is corrupted or incompatible.
On: The phone is off-hook.
FXS1/FXS2
Flashing: The phone is ringing.
Off: The phone is on-hook.
Green On: Running at 1000 Mbps, but no activity.
Green Flashing: Running at 1000 Mbps, and transmitting or receiving data.
Link/Act
Green Off: Not running at 1000 Mbps, or no device is connected to the
corresponding port.
Green
Yellow On: Running at 100/10 Mbps, but no activity.
Yellow Flashing: Running at 100/10 Mbps, and transmitting or receiving data.
Yellow
Yellow Off: Not running at 100/10 Mbps, or no device is connected to
the corresponding port.
Option 2 Connect to Internet via Ethernet Cable
Modem
Wireless Internet Connection
Wired Internet Connection
Phone Connection
Reset
Power Socket
12V
3.3A
3. Connect the phone to FXS port.
Phone
Phone Cable
Connect to Port 1
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