D-Link DI-3660 manual Before you Begin, Unpacking the Router, Safety Warnings & Recommendations

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DI-3660 Router

Router Installation

Before you Begin

Warning: Only trained & qualified technician is allowed to install & maintain the equipment

This Chapter instructs you on how to install the D-Link DI-3660 Series Router.

The Chapter is divided into following sections:-

∙Unpacking the Router.

∙Safety Warnings and Recommendations.

∙Tools and equipments required for installation.

∙Installing the Router Case.

∙Connecting Power to the Router.

∙Connecting to the Console & Auxiliary Port of the Router.

∙Connecting Network Modules.

Unpacking the Router

Before you proceed further, please check all items you received with your DI-3660 Router with this list to make sure the package is complete. The complete package should include:

∙One DI-3660 Router.

∙One 100~240V AC power cord.

∙One Console Cable (DRC-0001) for console connection.

∙Rack mount kit including six screws and two mounting brackets.

∙Installation Guide.

If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link Reseller.

Safety Warnings & Recommendations

Follow these guidelines to ensure general safety:

1.Keep the environment clear, dry, safe and dust-free during and after installation.

2.Avoid pulling power supply cable and interface cable vigorously.

3.Ensure that the mains AC power is conditioned using a Standard Power Surge suppressor.

4.It is recommended to use a UPS for continuous uninterrupted power.

5.Wear safety glasses when working under any conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes.

6.Do not touch the uncovered telephone-network cable directly.

7.Do not insert telephone-network cable connector to the Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port.

8.Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.

9.Console, Auxiliary & Ethernet connection is RJ-45 based, therefore before plugging corresponding cable it is important that you properly check the cable type.

10.ISDN and Ethernet Cables are very similar to each other .It is important that you use the correct cable for each connection else, your router could get damaged.

Tools and equipments required for installation

Following are the tools required for router installation:-

1.Screwdriver

2.ESD-preventive wrist strap

3.Appropriate connecting cable (the cable required for each card)

4.Console cable

5.Power supply cable

6.Terminal

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Contents DI-3660 Router Installation Guide What You Must Do For Warranty Service Limited WarrantyWhat Is Not Covered? Table of Contents Problem Powering Up the DI-3660 Router Connecting to the Console & Auxiliary Port of the RouterProblem Configuring Router through Console port Problems Connecting Network ModuleOverview Key FeaturesFeature Description Hardware FeaturesMemory Physical interfaceFeature Description Link layer protocol Software FeaturesNetwork layer protocol Quality of Service QoSRouting protocol FirewallVoice application ManagementSpecifications PowerFront panel Rear panel Name Tools and equipments required for installation Safety Warnings & RecommendationsBefore you Begin Unpacking the RouterConnecting Power to the Router Installing the Router CaseConsole Port Connecting to the Console & Auxiliary Port of the RouterAUX Port- Auxiliary Port DTRNetwork Module Combination Matrix Installing Network ModulesBRI Problem Configuring Router through Console port Problem Powering Up the DI-3660 RouterProblems Connecting Network Module None of the LEDs are on when you power up the routerFollow the steps to open the cover Opening Router CaseUpgrade System Memory DI-3660 Router Offices Italy Link Mediterraneo Srl/D-Link Italia Sweden Link Sweden Registration Card DI-3660 Router

DI-3660 specifications

The D-Link DI-3660 is a high-performance wireless router designed to provide robust connectivity and advanced features for both home and small office environments. This device is tailored for users who require a fast, reliable internet connection along with extensive coverage and flexible networking options.

One of the standout features of the DI-3660 is its dual-band capability, operating on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This allows users to take advantage of the faster speeds offered by the 5 GHz band for activities that require higher bandwidth, such as streaming HD videos and online gaming, while still providing a stable connection on the 2.4 GHz band for basic browsing and device connectivity. The simultaneous dual-band technology enhances the overall network capacity and minimizes interference from other wireless devices.

Equipped with the latest wireless standards, the DI-3660 supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), which significantly improves the overall speed and efficiency of the network. Wi-Fi 6 introduces advanced features such as OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and improved beamforming technology, allowing multiple devices to connect and communicate more effectively. This makes the DI-3660 ideal for smart homes or environments with a high density of connected devices.

In terms of security, the DI-3660 incorporates state-of-the-art encryption protocols, including WPA3, which offers enhanced protection against cyber threats. Users can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their wireless network is secured against unauthorized access. Additionally, the router includes features like guest networking, allowing visitors to connect without compromising the main network’s security.

The D-Link DI-3660 also supports advanced Quality of Service (QoS) settings, which enable users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications or devices. This is particularly useful in households or offices where multiple users share the same internet connection, ensuring a smooth experience for high-priority activities.

The device is equipped with multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling wired connections for devices that require more stable networks, such as gaming consoles or desktop computers. The integration of USB 3.0 ports allows for easy file sharing and media streaming across the network.

In summary, the D-Link DI-3660 is a versatile and powerful wireless router that combines modern technologies with user-friendly features. Its dual-band capability, Wi-Fi 6 support, robust security measures, and flexible connectivity options make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home or office networking experience.
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