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ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL (xDSL) Modem Router 300Mbps Wi-Fi VDSL ADSL

ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL (xDSL) Modem Router 300Mbps Wi-Fi VDSL ADSL

ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

The ultra-thin and stylish DSL-N16 features 2.4GHz with speed up to 300Mbit/s; operates as a router on an ADSL or VDSL line; SMB server, UPnP AV server, and FTP server for 24/7 file sharing; and capability to handle 300,000 sessions. These features make this xDSL modem router a good choice for complete home networking.

ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL ADSL (xDSL) Modem Router 300Mbps

Power LED: DSL-N16 xDSL modem router

Off: No power. On: Device is ready. Flashing slow: Rescue mode Flashing quick: WPS is processing.


DSL LED: DSL-N16 Modem Router

Off: No DSL link or unable to establish DSL link. On: DSL link is established. Flashing: DSL is attempting to connect to a DSLAM.


Internet LED: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Off: No power or no Internet connection. On: Internet connection is established.


LAN 1~4 LED: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Off: No power or no physical connection. On: Has physical connection to an Ethernet network. Flashing: Transmitting or receiving data via wired connection.


Wi-Fi LED: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Off: No wireless signal. On: Wireless system is ready. Flashing: Transmitting or receiving data via wireless connection


Power (DC-IN) port: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Insert the bundled AC adapter into this port and connect your router to a power source.


Power button: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Press this button to power on or off the system.


Reset button: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

This button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings.


WPS and Wi-Fi on/off button: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

This button launches the WPS Wizard or turns the Wi-Fi on/off.


LAN 1 ~ 4 ports: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Connect network cables into these ports to establish LAN connection.


RJ-11 port: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Use an RJ-11 cable to connect your xDSL modem router to a splitter or a telephone outlet.

Asus DSL-N16 300Mbps modem router

Positioning ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

For the best wireless signal transmission between the xDSL modem router and the network devices connected to it, ensure that you:

  • Place the xDSL modem router in a centralized area for a maximum wireless coverage for the network devices.
  • Keep the device away from metal obstructions and away from direct sunlight.
  • To prevent signal interference or loss, keep the device away from 802.11g or 20MHz only Wi-Fi devices, 2.4GHz computer peripherals, Bluetooth devices, cordless phones, transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment.
  • For the best front-to-rear coverage, place the xDSL modem router in an upright position.


Setup Requirements for ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

To set up your wireless network, you need a computer that meets the following system requirements:

  • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000BaseTX)
  • IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless capability
  • An installed TCP/IP service
  • Web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome
• If your computer does not have built-in wireless capabilities, you may install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter to your computer to connect to the network. • The Ethernet RJ-45 cables that will be used to connect the network devices should not exceed 100 meters.


SETUP: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

Use a wired connection when setting up your xDSL modem router to avoid possible setup problems.

Before setting up your ASUS xDSL modem router, do the following: If you are replacing an existing xDSL modem router, disconnect it from your network.


Wired connection: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

To set up your xDSL modem router via wired connection:

  • Insert your xDSL modem router’s power adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.
  • Connect one end of the RJ-11 cable to the DSL port of your xDSL modem router, and connect the other end to the DSL port of your splitter.
  • Using a network cable, connect your computer to your xDSL modem router’s LAN port.

IMPORTANT! After turning on your xDSL modem router, wait for about two to three minutes for it to boot up


Wireless connection: ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

To set up your xDSL modem router via wireless connection:

  • Insert your xDSL modem router’s power adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.
  • Connect one end of the RJ-11 cable to the DSL port of your xDSL modem router, and connect the other end to the DSL port of your splitter.
  • Turn on the Wi-Fi function of your computer or other devices.
NOTE: To set up the security settings for your network, refer to the section Setting up the wireless security settings in Chapter 3 of this user manual.


ASUS DSL-N16 Wireless

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