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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Broadband Router

with 2 Phone Ports
Voice
Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
RTP300
Model No.

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  • Page 1: Broadband Router

    ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Voice Installation and Troubleshooting Guide RTP300 Model No.
  • Page 3 Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What’s in this Guide? Chapter 2: Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area Networks The Use of IP Addresses Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel The Front Panel Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview Connecting the Router to Your Broadband Modem Connecting the Router to Your Existing Router...
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  • Page 7 List of Figures Figure 3-1: Back Panel Figure 3-2: Front Panel Figure 4-1: Connect the Modem Figure 4-2: Connect a PC Figure 4-3: Connect the Power Figure 4-4: Connect a Telephone Figure 4-5: Router Connected to Another Router Figure 4-6: Connect the Existing Router Figure 4-7: Connect the Power Figure 4-8: Connect a Telephone Figure 4-9: Attaching the Stand (Optional)
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  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Introduction

    “wired”. To create your network, install and set up the Router. To guide you through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that you run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM. If you prefer to manually set up the Router,...

  • Page 10: What's In This Guide

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports use the instructions in this Installation and Troubleshooting Guide to help you. These instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the Router. What’s in this Guide? This guide covers the basic steps for setting up a network with a router. After going through “Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router,”...
  • Page 11 This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix H: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support. Chapter 1: Introduction What’s in this Guide? Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports...
  • Page 12 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1: Introduction What’s in this Guide?

  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Networking Basics

    Chapter 2: Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area Networks Simply put, a router is a network device that connects two networks together. The Router connects your local area network (LAN), or the group of PCs in your home or office, to the Internet. The Router processes and regulates the data that travels between these two networks.
  • Page 14 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports If you use the Router to share your cable or DSL Internet connection, contact your ISP to find out if they have assigned a static IP address to your account. If so, you will need that static IP address when configuring the Router.

  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Getting To Know The Router

    Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router’s ports and the Reset button are located on the back panel of the Router. Figure 3-1: Back Panel Internet This Internet port connects to your cable or DSL modem. Phone1 For your primary Internet phone line, the Phone1 port allows you to connect the Router to your telephone (or fax machine) using an RJ-11 telephone cable (not included).

  • Page 16: The Front Panel

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router’s LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on the front panel. Figure 3-2: Front Panel POWER Blue/Red. The POWER LED lights up blue when the Router is powered on. If the blue LED is flashing, the Router is booting up or upgrading its firmware.

  • Page 17: Chapter 4: Connecting The Router

    Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview This chapter includes two sets of instructions. If the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports will be the only router in your network, follow the instructions in “Connecting the Router to Your Broadband Modem.” If you already have a router in your network and want to add the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports, follow the instructions in “Connecting the Router to Your Existing Router.”...

  • Page 18: Figure 4-3: Connect The Power

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 4. Power on the broadband modem. 5. Connect the included power adapter to the Router’s Power port, and then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. The Power LED on the front panel will light up as soon as the Router powers on.

  • Page 19: Connecting The Router To Your Existing Router

    Connecting the Router to Your Existing Router Linksys recommends that you replace your existing router with the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. However, if you would like to keep your existing router because it has wireless capability or other features, then you can use the following instructions to connect the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports to your existing router, while keeping your wired PCs connected to your existing router.

  • Page 20: Figure 4-6: Connect The Existing Router

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports To connect the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports to your existing router, follow these instructions: 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet port on the back of the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports.

  • Page 21: Placement Options

    Placement Options There are three ways to place the Router. The first way is to place it horizontally on a surface, so it sits on its four rubber feet. The second way is to stand the Router vertically on a surface .

  • Page 22: Figure 4-10: Measurement Between Wall-Mount Slots

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wall-Mount Option The Router has four wall-mount slots on its bottom panel. The distance between two adjacent slots is 62 mm (2.44 inches). Before you begin, make sure you have four screws that are size #4—this indicates a diameter 62 mm (2.44 inches) measurement of 0.112 inches (2.845 mm).

  • Page 23: Chapter 5: Configuring The Router

    Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Router. If you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then you can use the Web-based Utility to configure the Router. For advanced users, you may configure the Router’s advanced settings through the Web-based Utility.

  • Page 24: Access Restrictions

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Setup • Basic Setup. Enter the Internet connection and network settings on this screen. • DDNS. Enable the Router’s Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature on this screen. • MAC Address Clone. If you need to clone a MAC address onto the Router, use this screen. •...
  • Page 25 Applications & Gaming • Port Range Forwarding. Set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network. • Port Triggering. To set up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for Internet applications, click this tab. • DMZ. Click this tab to allow one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of special-purpose services. •...

  • Page 26: How To Access The Web-Based Utility

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Voice Access to the Voice tab is restricted by your Internet phone service provider. Contact your provider for more information. How to Access the Web-based Utility To access the Web-based Utility of the Router, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Router’s default IP address, 192.168.15.1, in the Address field.

  • Page 27: The Setup Tab - Basic Setup

    The Setup Tab - Basic Setup The Basic Setup screen is the first screen you see when you access the Web-based Utility. Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router for your Internet connection type. This information can be obtained from your ISP.

  • Page 28: Figure 5-4: Static Ip

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you are required to use a permanent IP address, then select Static IP. IP Address. This is the IP address that the Router has, when seen from the Internet. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here.

  • Page 29: Figure 5-5: Pppoe

    button. If you want your Internet connection to remain on at all times, enter 0 in the Idle Timeout field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. Keep Alive and Redial Period. This option keeps your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it sits idle.
  • Page 30 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Router IP The values for the Router’s Local IP Address and Subnet Mask are shown here. In most cases, keeping the default values will work. Local IP Address. The default value is 192.168.15.1. Subnet Mask. The default value is 255.255.255.0. Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) These settings allow you to configure the Router’s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server function.

  • Page 31: The Setup Tab - Ddns

    Client Lease Time. The Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address. Enter the amount of time, in minutes, that the user will be “leased” this dynamic IP address.

  • Page 32: Figure 5-6: Setup Tab - Ddns (Dyndns.org)

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports DynDNS.org User Name, Password, and Host Name. Enter the User Name, Password, and Host Name of the account you set up with DynDNS.org. Internet IP Address. The Router’s current Internet IP Address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, this will change.

  • Page 33: The Setup Tab - Mac Address Clone

    The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone A MAC address is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification, like a social security number. Some ISPs will require you to register a MAC address in order to access the Internet. If you do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature.

  • Page 34: The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing The Advanced Routing screen allows you to configure the firewall, Network Address Translation (NAT), dynamic routing, and static routing settings. Advanced Routing Firewall & NAT. The Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall reviews data packets entering your network. NAT is a security feature that enables the Router to translate IP addresses of your local area network to a different IP address for the Internet.

  • Page 35: Figure 5-10: Routing Table Entry List

    Subnet Mask. The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion. Gateway. This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host.

  • Page 36: The Security Tab - Firewall

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Security Tab - Firewall When you click the Security tab, you will see the Firewall screen. You can use this screen to enable a variety of web filters, which will enhance the firewall protecting your network. Web Filters Figure 5-11: Security Tab - Firewall Filter Proxy.

  • Page 37: The Security Tab - Vpn Passthrough

    The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough The VPN Passthrough screen allows you to allow VPN tunnels using IPSec, PPPoE, or PPTP protocols to pass through the Router. VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer.

  • Page 38: The Access Restrictions Tab - Filter

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Access Restrictions Tab - Filter Filters can block specific internal users from accessing the Internet, anonymous Internet requests, and/or multicasting. Filter IP Address Range You can create up to five different IP Address filters. To set up a filter, enter the IP address you wish to filter in the field provided.
  • Page 39 Block WAN Requests Use these features to enhance your network’s security and filter multicasting. Block Anonymous Internet Requests. This keeps your network from being “pinged” or detected and reinforces your network security by hiding your network ports, so it is more difficult for intruders to work their way into your network.

  • Page 40: The Access Restrictions Tab - Device Access Control

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Access Restrictions Tab - Device Access Control Use this screen to control local and remote access to the Router’s management ports via different services. Access Control Enable Access Control. If you want to control access to the Router’s management ports via the services listed below, click the checkbox.

  • Page 41: The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding

    The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding When you click the Applications & Gaming tab, you will see the Port Range Forwarding screen. Port Range Forwarding sets up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications.

  • Page 42: The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Triggering

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Enable. Check the Enable box to enable the services you have defined. Port Range Forwarding will not function if the Enabled button is left unchecked. This is disabled (unchecked) by default. When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes.
  • Page 43 Forwarded Range For each application, list the forwarded port number range. Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed. Start Port. Enter the starting port number of the Forwarded Range. End Port. Enter the ending port number of the Forwarded Range. When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes.

  • Page 44: The Applications & Gaming Tab - Dmz

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ The DMZ screen allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming and videoconferencing. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports at the same time to one PC. The Port Range Forwarding is more secure because it only opens the ports you want to have opened, while DMZ hosting opens all the ports of one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet.

  • Page 45: The Applications & Gaming Tab - Qos

    The Applications & Gaming Tab - QoS Quality of Service (QoS) ensures better service to high-priority types of network traffic, which may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as Internet phone calls or videoconferencing. Use this screen to configure IP QoS for connections, view the rules you have set up, and manage your rules. IP QoS Choose a connection.

  • Page 46: Figure 5-20: Qos - Create Rule

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports To create a rule, follow these instructions: 1. Click the Add button located below the table of rules. 2. A new screen will appear. Enter a name in the Rule Name field. 3. Identify the application traffic by providing the following information: Source IP, Source Netmask, Source Start and End Ports, Destination IP, Destination Netmask, Destination Start and End ports, and Packet Length Start and End settings.

  • Page 47: The Administration Tab - Management

    The Administration Tab - Management When you click the Administration tab, you will see the Management screen. This screen allows you to change the Router’s access settings as well as configure the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) feature. Router Password Local Router Access To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your user name and password when you access the Router’s Web-based Utility.

  • Page 48: The Administration Tab - Log

    When you click the Administration tab, you will see the Log screen. You can select which PC will receive the specified type of system logs for your Internet connection. NOTE: The PC that receives these logs must be running a SYSLOG application. Linksys offers free software that can view system logs. You can download Logviewer software at www.linksys.com.

  • Page 49: The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults

    The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults The Factory Defaults screen allows you to reset the Router to its router factory defaults. If you want to reset the Router to its voice factory defaults, then you need a password available only from your Internet phone service provider.

  • Page 50: The Administration Tab - Diagnostics

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - Diagnostics The diagnostic tests allow you to check the connections of your network components. Ping Test Ping Parameters. The Ping test will check the status of a connection. Click the Ping button to open the Ping Test screen.

  • Page 51: The Status Tab - Router

    The Status Tab - Router The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Setup screen. Information Firmware Version. This shows the version number of the installed firmware. Current Time.
  • Page 52 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports DHCP Release. Available for a DHCP connection, click the DHCP Release button to release the current IP address of the device connected to the Router’s Internet port. DHCP Renew. Available for a DHCP connection, click the DHCP Renew button to replace the current IP address—of the device connected to the Router’s Internet port—with a new IP address.

  • Page 53: The Status Tab - Local Network

    The Status Tab - Local Network The Local Network screen displays information about the local network. Local Network MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router’s LAN (local area network) interface is displayed here. IP Address. The Router’s local IP Address is shown here. Subnet Mask.

  • Page 54: The Status Tab - Voice

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Voice The Voice screen displays information about your Internet phone line(s). Information Provisioning Status. This status information indicates whether the Router has been configured by your Internet phone service provider. Line1 Status Registration Status.

  • Page 55: The Voice Tab

    The Voice Tab Access to the Voice tab is restricted by your Internet phone service provider. Contact your provider for more information. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router The Voice Tab Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-31: Voice Tab...
  • Page 56 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router The Voice Tab...

  • Page 57: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    This appendix provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Router. Read the description below to solve your problems. If you can't find an answer here, check the your Internet phone service provider’s website or the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Common Problems and Solutions 1.
  • Page 58 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports B. Press CTRL + F5. This is a hard refresh, which will force Windows Explorer to load new webpages, not cached ones. C. Click Tools. Click Internet Options. Click the Security tab. Click the Default level button. Make sure the security level is Medium or lower.
  • Page 59 F. Click the OK button in the TCP/IP properties window, and click Close or the OK button for the Network window. G. Restart the computer when asked. For Windows 2000: A. Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections. B.
  • Page 60 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports A. Click Start and Control Panel. B. Click the Network and Internet Connections icon and then the Network Connections icon. C. Right-click the Local Area Connection that is associated with the Ethernet adapter you are using, and select the Properties option.
  • Page 61 3. In the Components checked are used by this connection box, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. Make sure that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected. 4. Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, and click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window.
  • Page 62 If you do NOT get a reply, try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem. E. In the command prompt, type ping www.linksys.com and press the Enter key. •...
  • Page 63 C. Make sure you are using the right Internet settings. Contact your ISP to see if your Internet connection type is DHCP, Static IP Address, or PPPoE (commonly used by DSL consumers). Please refer to the Basic Setup section of “Chapter 5: Configuring the Router” for details on Internet Connection Type settings. D.
  • Page 64 Refer to “Problem #9, I need to set up online game hosting or use other Internet applications” for details. Check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for more information. 8. I need to set up a server behind my Router.
  • Page 65 C. Enter the port range of the service you are using. For example, if you have a web server, you would enter the range 80 to 80. D. Select the protocol you will be using, TCP or UDP, or select Both. E.
  • Page 66 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports A. Access the Router’s Web-based Utility by going to http://192.168.15.1 or the IP address of the Router. Go to the Applications & Gaming => Port Range Forwarding tab. B. Enter any name you want to use for the Application. C.
  • Page 67 application requires too many ports or when you are not sure which port services to use. Make sure you disable all the forwarding entries if you want to successfully use DMZ hosting, since forwarding has priority over DMZ hosting. (In other words, data that enters the Router will be checked first by the forwarding settings.
  • Page 68 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 12. I am a PPPoE user, and I need to remove the proxy settings or the dial-up pop-up window. If you have proxy settings, you need to disable these on your computer. Because the Router is the gateway for the Internet connection, the computer does not need any proxy settings to gain access.
  • Page 69 14. My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting. PPPoE is not actually a dedicated or always-on connection. The DSL ISP can disconnect the service after a period of inactivity, just like a normal phone dial-up connection to the Internet. There is a setup option to “keep alive”...
  • Page 70 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports If your difficulties continue, change the Size to different values. Try this list of values, one value at a time, in this order, until your problem is solved: 1462 1400 1362 1300 16. I need to use port triggering. Port triggering looks at the outgoing port services used and will trigger the Router to open a specific port, depending on which port an Internet application uses.

  • Page 71: Frequently Asked Questions

    • If the Router is configured correctly, check your Internet connection (DSL/cable modem, etc.) to see if it is working correctly. You can remove the Router to verify a direct connection. • Manually configure the TCP/IP with a DNS address provided by your ISP. •...
  • Page 72 ISP. Does the Router support any operating system other than Windows 98, Millennium, 2000, or XP? Yes, but Linksys does not, at this time, provide technical support for setup, configuration or troubleshooting of any non-Windows operating systems.
  • Page 73 I set up an Unreal Tournament Server, but others on the LAN cannot join. What do I need to do? If you have a dedicated Unreal Tournament server running, you need to create a static IP for each of the LAN computers and forward ports 7777, 7778, 7779, 7780, 7781, and 27900 to the IP address of the server.
  • Page 74 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Advanced Properties tab.) Make sure that your proxy setting is disabled in the browser. Check our website at www.linksys.com for more information. If all else fails in the installation, what can I do? Reset the Router by holding down the Reset button for approximately five seconds. Reset your cable or DSL modem by powering the unit off and then on.
  • Page 75 If DMZ Hosting is used, does the exposed user share the public IP with the Router? Is the Router cross-platform compatible? Any platform that supports Ethernet and TCP/IP is compatible with the Router. How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? Theoretically, the Router can establish 520 sessions at the same time, but you can only forward 10 ranges of ports.
  • Page 76 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports computer logs onto the network, the MAC address of a device stays the same, making it a valuable identifier for the network. How do I reset the Router? Press the Reset button on the back panel for about five seconds. This will reset the Router to its default settings. Appendix A: Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions...

  • Page 77: Appendix B: Finding The Mac Address And Ip Address For Your Ethernet Adapter

    Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter This section describes how to find the MAC address for your computer’s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router. You can also find the IP address of your computer’s Ethernet adapter.

  • Page 78: Windows 2000 Or Xp Instructions

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 1. Click Start and Run. In the Open field, enter cmd. Press the Enter key or click the OK button. 2. At the command prompt, enter ipconfig /all. Then press the Enter key. 3.

  • Page 79: Appendix C: Windows Help

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C: Windows Help Almost all Linksys products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier. These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in this appendix.
  • Page 80 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C: Windows Help...

  • Page 81: Appendix D: Glossary

    Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix D: Glossary Adapter - A device that adds network functionality to your PC. Backbone - The part of a network that connects most of the systems and networks together, and handles the most data. Bandwidth - The transmission capacity of a given device or network.
  • Page 82 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Allows the hosting of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address. Default Gateway - A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by “leasing”...
  • Page 83 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP/IP network. Full Duplex - The ability of a networking device to receive and transmit data simultaneously. Gateway - A device that interconnects networks with different, incompatible communications protocols. Half Duplex - Data transmission that can occur in two directions over a single line, but only one direction at a time.
  • Page 84 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports NAT (Network Address Translation) - NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet. Network - A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users.
  • Page 85 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) - The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) - A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Software - Instructions for the computer. A series of instructions that performs a particular task is called a “program”. SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices.
  • Page 86 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that does not require acknowledgement from the recipient of the data that is sent. Upgrade - To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version. Upload - To transmit a file over a network.

  • Page 87: Appendix E: Specifications

    Appendix E: Specifications Model RTP300 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports/Button One 10/100 RJ-45 Internet Port, Four 10/100 RJ-45 Network Ports, Two Standard Phone Ports, One Power Port, Rest Button Cabling Type RJ-45 Ethernet Category 5, RJ-11 Standard Phone Cable...
  • Page 88 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Storage Humidity 5% ~ 90% Non-Condensing Warranty 1-Year Limited Appendix E: Specifications...

  • Page 89: Appendix F: Warranty Information

    LIMITED WARRANTY Your Internet phone service provider warrants to You that, for a period of one year (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Your exclusive remedy and Your Internet phone service provider’s entire liability under this warranty will be for Your Internet phone service provider at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates.
  • Page 90 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix F: Warranty Information...

  • Page 91: Appendix G: Regulatory Information

    Appendix G: Regulatory Information FCC STATEMENT This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 92 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENT This device complies with Canadian ICES-003 rule. Cet appareil est conforme à la norme NMB-003 d'Industry Canada. EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (EUROPE) In compliance with the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, and Amendment Directive 93/68/EEC, this product meets the requirements of the following standards: •...

  • Page 93: Appendix H: Contact Information

    Can't find information about a product you want to buy on the web? Do you want to know more about networking with Linksys products? Give our advice line a call at: Or fax your request in to: If you experience problems with any Linksys product,...
  • Page 94 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix H: Contact Information...
  • Page 96 www.linksys.com...

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