D-Link DU-128TA+ User Guide

DU-128TA+

USB ISDN TA

User’s Guide

Rev. 01 (Jun. 2001)

Printed In China

RECYCLABLE

PREFACE .................................................................................................................4

Safety instructions.............................................................................................4

FEATURES AND BENEFITS OF USB ISDN TA .........................................................5

APPLICATION OF USB ISDN TA............................................................................5

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS............................................................. 5

FOR WINDOWS .......................................................................................................5

FOR MAC................................................................................................................5

INSTALLATION .....................................................................................................6

WINDOWS USERS ................................................................................................... 6

Installing USB...................................................................................................6

Windows 98/Me...................................................................................................6

Installing NDISWAN & Virtual Com Port Drivers ...........................................9

Windows 98/Me...................................................................................................9

Windows 2000 ...................................................................................................12

OR MAC USERS

Installing drivers on Mac OS 8. x or 9.x ......................................................... 16

Procedure of Installing drivers ...........................................................................16

Installing drivers on Mac OS X.......................................................................17

Procedure of Installing drivers ...........................................................................17

FUNCTIONS OF USB ISDN TA ..........................................................................18

FOR WINDOWS USERS ..........................................................................................18

1. Plug&Play...................................................................................................18

2. 64Kbps/128Kbps Connection...................................................................... 18

2-1. Call Bumping...........................................................................................18

2-1.1 Call Bumping/Connection 128Kbps ......................................................18

2-2. Connection at 128Kbps (Two B channels)............................................... 19

A. Connect 128Kbps using VCOMM for Windows 98/Me/2000).....................19

B. Connect 128Kbps using NDISWAN .............................................................20

For Windows 2000 .......................................................................................21

For Windows 95/98/Me ................................................................................23

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3. Virtual Com Port/Modem............................................................................ 24

4. Information Kiosk .......................................................................................24

4-1. Setting for switch ..................................................................................... 24

Switch type ........................................................................................................24

Analog Coding...................................................................................................25

4-2. Setting for MSN (Multiple Subscriber Number) ......................................25

Outgoing phone number.....................................................................................25

Incoming phone number ....................................................................................26

PPP on Information Kiosk/PnP Indicator...........................................................26

4-3. Setting for PPP ........................................................................................26

Dynamic MLPPP ...............................................................................................27

5. PnP Indicator..............................................................................................27

6. Uninstallation ............................................................................................. 28

FOR MAC USERS...................................................................................................29

1. Internet via ISDN at the speed of 64Kbps/128Kbps....................................29

1-1. Call Bumping..............................................................................................29

1-2.Connection at 128Kbps (Two B channels) ..................................................30

Multiple-port feature.....................................................................................31

2. Innovative Multiple-port feature for applications...........................................32

3. Setting for Information Kiosk...................................................................... 32

3-1. Setting for Monitor .....................................................................................32

3-2. Setting for MSN (Multiple Subscriber Number).........................................33

Outgoing Phone Number ..............................................................................33

Incoming Phone Number ..............................................................................33

3-3. Setting for ISDN.........................................................................................34

Switch Type..................................................................................................34

Analog Coding..............................................................................................34

3-4. Setting for PPP............................................................................................35

Require encrypted password for PPP/ MLPPP(CHAP) ................................35

Dynamic MLPPP..........................................................................................35

4. Uninstallation.................................................................................................36

SETTING FOR APPLICATIONS........................................................................37

FOR MAC 8.X/9.X USERS ...................................................................................... 37

Apple Remote Access ........................................................................................37

AOL ...................................................................................................................39

CompuServe.......................................................................................................41

Configuration of FaxStf .....................................................................................42

FOR MAC OS X USERS......................................................................................... 44

Configuration of Your Internet Connection .......................................................44

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................... 45

LAMPS OF USB ISDN TA.................................................................................... 45

Preface

This “User manual for the installation of USB ISDN TA” is designed to assist users in using the USB-based ISDN TA. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given as to the correctness of the contents. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Should you have further inquiries, please visit D-Link Web.

Safety instructions

1. You shall get the installation guide as you use the ISDN TA. Please read the installation guide thoroughly before you set up the ISDN TA.

2. The ISDN TA can be used with a BRI (basic rate interface) ISDN line.

3. The ISDN TA is a complicated electronic unit that may be repaired only be authorized and qualified personnel. Please do not try to open or repair the ISDN TA yourself.

4. Do not place the ISDN TA in a damp and humid place such as a bathroom.

5. The ISDN TA shall be used in a sheltered and non-slip place within a temperature range of +5 to +40 Celsius degree.

6. Keep the wrap bag of ISDN TA and the clip binding the cable out of reach of children. Because small children and babies will be in danger of choking if they put small objects in their mouth.

7. Please do not expose the ISDN TA to direct sunlight or other heat sources. The housing and electronic components may be damaged by direct sunlight or heat sources.

8. Once you would like to dispose of the ISDN TA, please follow the local regulations on conservation of the environment.

Features and benefits of USB ISDN TA

• Easy installation through Plug&Play

• Full 128Kbps-bandwidth optimization over a single ISDN line to the

corporate Intranet and Internet for web surfing, video conferencing and file transferring

•

Compatible with major service providers which adopts the major ISDN protocols such as PPP, V.120,V.110, X.75,& MLPPP

•

Supports Data/Fax/Voice via communication software

•

Powered from the USB port without the need of using power supply

Application of USB ISDN TA

• Web surfing

• E-mail

• Fax

• File Transfer

Minimum system requirements

For Windows

•

USB ports on the computer

•

Personal computer with a Pentium/90 MHz or higher processor running Microsoft Windows 98, or Windows Me or Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system

•

6 MB of RAM

•

CD-ROM Drive

For Mac

• Mac OS 8.6, or 9.X, or Mac OS X

• Mac G3, Mac G4, PowerBook with USB ports, iMac, iBook

• CD-ROM Drive

Installation

Windows Users

Installing USB

Windows 98/Me

The purpose of installed drivers are as follows:

•

USB device driver is for USB ISDN TA be run at Windows 98 /Me.

• CAPI 2.0 driver is for the interface of communications application.

•

The NDISWAN driver is for letting USB ISDN TA set up the Internet access.

•

Besides Internet accessing, the Virtual Com Port driver will let you use communications software such as fax application with USB ISDN TA to receive/send fax via ISDN line.

(1)Plug USB ISDN TA to your computer via USB.

The plug and play function of the operating system will first interrogate the USB ISDN TA to determine if its driver has been installed. If not, Windows will prompt you for the driver.

(2)Insert the driver CD into your computer CD-ROM drive.

Please select the driver path “Win98_Me” on the driver CD, it will auto detect the model and prepare drivers.

As you see the default dialogue of “D-Link USB ISDN TA for Win98/Me(COM3/4)”, please click “Next”.

Installing NDISWAN & Virtual Com Port Drivers

Windows 98/Me

If you want to install as COM5/6, please select “One of the other drivers” and click “View List” to select “D-Link USB ISDN TA for Win98/Me(COM5/6)”.

(3) ISDN Configuration

After installing USB driver, it will install NDISWAN driver automatically. You will find the ISDN Configuration screen as following dialogue:

Press Next->Next

Enter Phone Number->Next->Finish

(4) After installing the driver, the computer will ask for restarting.

(5)Installing D-Link ISDN Tools

ISDN Tools will provide you with following items:

ISDN Tester Check the device and the ISP phone

number are available or not

Kiosk Observe the online traffic information of

ISDN, setting of PPP, MSN, Switch type, and log.

PnP Indicator Quickly know the current driver version,

connection speed and add/drop the speed whenever you want.

Uninstall DU-128TA+ Easily uninstall the drivers if needed.

The computer will ask whether you want to install “D-Link ISDN Tools”. Press “Yes” if you want it.

Windows 2000

The purpose of installed drivers are as follows:

• USB device driver is for USB ISDN TA be run at Windows 2000.

• CAPI 2.0 driver is for the interface of communications application.

•

The NDISWAN driver is for letting USB ISDN TA set up the Internet access.

• Besides Internet accessing, the Virtual Modem driver will let you use communications software for file transfer.

(1) Plug USB ISDN TA to your computer via USB.

The plug and play function of the operating system will first interrogate the USB ISDN TA to determine if its driver has been installed. If not, Windows will prompt you for the driver.

(2) Insert the driver CD into your computer CD-ROM drive.

Please select the driver path “Windows 2000” driver from the driver CD.

(3)Installing NDISWAN & Virtual Modem drivers

(6)Installing D-Link ISDN Tools

ISDN Tools will provide you with following items:

ISDN Tester Check the device and the ISP phone

number are available or not.

Kiosk Observe the online traffic information of

ISDN, setting of PPP, MSN, Switch type, and log.

PnP Indicator Quickly know the current driver version,

connection speed and add/drop the speed whenever you want.

Uninstall DU-128TA+ Easily uninstall the drivers if needed.

The computer will ask whether you want to install “D-Link ISDN Tools”. Press “Yes” if you want it.

For Mac Users

Installing drivers on Mac OS 8. x or 9.x

Before installing the USB ISDN TA, please check whether your Mac system need the upgrade or not.. You can refer to HTML document from the USB ISDN TA driver CD. Kindly remember to timely get the latest update information for your Mac from visiting www.apple.com

Procedure of Installing drivers

(1)Select the matched language of driver and click it for installation.

For example, if you are using French version of OS, you need to use French version of USB ISDN TA Mac driver. If you can not find the language the same as your Mac OS, you can select English version.

(2)After the successful installation, you shall have the drivers and USB ISDN Tools for accessing Internet.

Control Panel miniUSB TA Kiosk Deinstallation Information Kiosk is the setting program for USB ISDN TA. It also provides comprehensive on-line information for each call.

(3) Plug the USB ISDN TA to your Mac via USB. After that, the USB lamp of the USB ISDN TA should light. It means your USB ISDN TA is working now.

Easily assists you to uninstall the device driver if necessary.

Installing drivers on Mac OS X

Procedure of Installing drivers

Please firstly follow up the step 3rd to uninstall the old driver if you have installed the previous beta/old driver on Mac OS X.

(1)Run pkg-file

(2)Restart Mac after installing

(3)If you want to uninstall your previously- installed driver, please use “Terminal” and enter “super user”, then run the “uninstall” script. “uninstall” script is provided within the driver CD. You can copy it into home directory or others. Or, you can just remove xUSBTADrv.kext under System/Library/Extensions.

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