DCM-301
DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem

Name: DCM-301
Brand: D-Link
Rating: 30 (3 reviews)

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0 USB-ports

The D-Link DCM-301 router has No WiFi, 1 N/A ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports.
It is also known as the D-Link DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem.

Quick links:
Default password/Login

DCM-301 router specifications (specs)

System specs
CPU: n/a
RAM: 32 MiB
Flash: n/a
Custom firmwares: None

Connectivity
WiFi: No ()
WiFi bands: n/a
WiFi throughput: n/a
WAN: None
ETH: 1 x N/A port
USB-ports: 0

D-Link DCM-301 review (quick overview)

Here is the quick comparison of how the D-Link DCM-301 compares to other routers on our site:

Average 30/100

Editor 86/100

WiFi 2/100

Hardware 2/100

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Hard reset instructions for D-Link DCM-301

If your DCM-301 router is not working as it should, dropping connections or not being responsive, you should first do a reset of the router to see if the problems persist. Other scenarios where you might want to reset your router is if you've forgotten the password or misconfigured it and can't get access anymore.
Your can reset your D-Link DCM-301 in the following way(s):

With the reset button

Locate the reset button on the back off the router
While the unit is powered on, press the reset button with a sharp object (e.g. paperclip)
Hold the button pressed for 10 seconds, then release.
The unit will reboot by itself and once the WLAN light stops blinking the factory reset is done.
You can now setup your router again through the user interface

The 30-30-30 reset

If the above instructions don't work you can always try the 30-30-30 reset as follows:

When router is powered on, press the reset button and hold for 30 seconds. (Use a paper clip or something sharp)
While holding the reset button pressed, unplug the power of the router and hold the reset button for 30 seconds
While still holding the reset button down, turn on the power to the unit again and hold for another 30 seconds.

This process usually works for resetting any router to it's factory setting. If that doesn't work be sure to check out the questions and answers incase someone else has had similar problems resetting their router.

Note: It is worth reading more about how to reset routers with the 30 30 30 reset and what the risks and considerations are when resetting your router this way, instead of just rebooting it.

Default factory settings for D-Link DCM-301

If you have performed a reset of your DCM-301 device or not changed the defaults, you should be able to access it with the following settings:

Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Note: If you are using the default settings you should change them to increase security and prevent unathorized access to your network.