Configure D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 With Cable & DSL Internet

Published by: Alex George on July 08, 2013
DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 is from D-Link with SPI firewall, easy media sharing features, 2.4GHz Wireless N, etc.. DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 supports WPA2, strong wireless protection against intruders. It has 4 LAN ports, one USB port (which can be connected to a flash drive and share content among all devices in the network), one Internet port, reset port and power button. You need to press the WPS button to start the WPS in DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router.

In this tutorial, we can check the methods to configure D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 with DSL broadband and Cable Internet connection.


If you have seen any drop in Internet speed after connecting  DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud on your existing network, you can follow the instructions provided in the link below to improve the Internet connection speed.
Improve the Internet Connection Speed With DIR-865L

Access and Configure D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700

To access and setup D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 in your existing network, follow the steps below.
  1. Access Web-based setup page of DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router

    1. Type, Login IP address of D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router, 192.168.0.1 on the address bar and press enter
    2. Enter admin as username and leave password field blank when prompted

  2. Click on Manual Internet Connection Setup to configure DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router with DSL modem or Cable Modem manually.
    D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 With Cable & DSL

  3. Now select the Internet Connection type from the drop-down menu provided in the setup page.
    Login DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 web-based configuration page

  4. Setup D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 With Cable Internet Connection

    If you have a cable Internet connection, you must configure it with the option Dynamic IP. You need to clone your PC's MAC address to validate the connection between router and cable modem.

    Please note that you have to clone the MAC address of the computer which you used at the time when you configured the cable modem. It is because that specific MAC address is registered with your cable broadband ISP.

    1. Select Dynamic IP(DHCP) from the drop-down menu to configure D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 with your cable Internet connection.
      setup D Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 with Cable broadband

    2. Now click on Clone your PC's MAC address and save settings
    After this step, you can share Internet from your cable modem among multiple computers connected to D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud wireless Router 5700.

  5. Setup D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router With DSL Internet Connection

    While configuring it With DSL modem, you must ensure that the third octet of the router IP address is not same as the 3rd octet of DSL modem IP address. For example, the modem IP address can be anything 192.168.X.1, where X cannot be 0.

    If modem IP address is 192.168.0.1, we have to change the IP address of D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router to 192.168.1.1

    1. Select the option PPPoE (Username/Password) from My Internet Connection drop-down menu.

    2. Enter the details supplied by your Internet Service Provider such as username, password, etc..
      setup D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router with DSL broadband

      Click on Save settings.
Now we have successfully configured Internet connection on D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 with the ISP.

  1. DSL-2520U ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Combo
  2. Reset Microsoft Notepad To Default Settings
  3. Turn Windows Search In to Instant Internet Search

To learn more about how to configure a D-Link router manually with cable and DSL broadband connection click on the link below.
How to Setup D-Link Wireless Router Manually

In this article, we have learned how to configure D-Link DIR-865L Amplifi Cloud Router 5700 with both cable Internet connection and DSL Internet connection.

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  3. Netgear R6300 Gigabit

Now let us check how to configure the modem with one of the leading broadband service provider(DSL connection). To learn more about it click on the link below.
How to Configure Broadband On BSNL Teracom Modem

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