The ZyXEL P8701T is a DSL modem and router combo device that supports ADSL2+ and VDSL2 connections. It has four LAN ports and one WAN port, and supports wireless connectivity through its built-in 802.11n Wi-Fi. The device also features advanced security options, including firewall protection, VPN support, and WPA2 encryption for wireless connections. Its user-friendly interface makes it easy to set up and manage network settings.

The P8701T is a router manufactured by the company ZyXEL that allows multiple devices to connect to a network and communicate with each other. It works by receiving data packets from devices and forwarding them to their intended destination. The router is assigned a unique IP address , which serves as its identifier on the network.

To access the router's settings and configure its functions, users can log in using a web browser and their and . Once logged in, users can customize various settings such as network name, password, and security protocols. They can also set up parental controls, prioritize bandwidth usage, and monitor network activity.