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Section 3 - Configuration

PPTP

Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP uses a PPTP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services.

Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. In most cases, select Dynamic.

PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only).

PPTP Subnet Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static

Mask: PPTP only).

PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP.

PPTP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional).

Username: Enter your PPTP username.

Password: Enter your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next box.

Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on,On-Demand, or Manual.

Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection

Time: is maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable

Auto-reconnect.

DNS Servers: The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.)

MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU.

MAC Address: The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the CloneYour PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card.

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Contents Page Trademarks PrefaceManual Revisions Revision Date DescriptionTable of Contents Wireless Basics Wireless SecurityConnect to a Wireless Network Warranty RegistrationProductPackageOverviewContents Computer with the following System RequirementsBrowser Requirements Introduction Total PerformanceFeatures Hardware Overview ConnectionsLEDs Installation Before you BeginWireless Installation Considerations Getting Started Configuration Web-based Configuration UtilitySetup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to beginConfiguration Configuration Configuration Manual Configuration Server Host NamePrimary MAC AddressInternet Setup PPPoE DSLReconnect Mode Select either Always-on,On-Demand, or Manual PptpL2TP MaskStatic assigned by ISP Wireless Channel Mode Channel Width Wireless SettingsSchedule Network Settings NetBIOS Mode Enable DhcpNetBIOS From WANDhcp Reservation ClientsVirtual Server Schedules section Port Forwarding Application Rules QoS Engine SpeedPage Network Filters Access Control Access Control WizardPage Page Configure Website Select Allow or Deny Filter Below Website FilterInbound Filter Action Select Allow or DenyFirewall Settings Application Level Gateway Configuration Routing Advanced Wireless Settings Transmit Power Set the transmit power of the antennasWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Enable Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup featureAdvanced Network Settings Guest Zone Administrator Settings Time Settings Time Zone Select the Time Zone from the drop-down menuSysLog Check this box to send the router logs to a SysLog ServerEmail Settings Authentication authenticationSystem Settings Update Firmware Language PackDdns System Check Schedules Wireless LAN Device InformationRefresh LogSave Log Stats Internet Sessions Wireless Support Wireless Security What is WPA?Wireless Security Setup Wizard Wireless Security Setup WizardPage Configure WPA-Personal PSK Configure WPA-Enterprise Radius Page Connect to a Wireless Network WindowsPage Page Windows Vista Configure Wireless Security Page Windows XP Configure WPA-PSK Page Troubleshooting Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility?What can I do if I forgot my password? Troubleshooting Page What is Wireless? Wireless BasicsWhy D-Link Wireless? Wireless Personal Area Network Wpan How does wireless work?Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Who uses wireless?Tips Where is wireless used?Centralize your router or Access Point Eliminate InterferenceWireless Modes Networking Basics Check your IP addressStatically Assign an IP address StepTechnical Specifications Contacting Technical Support Http//support.dlink.com Http//support.dlink.caWarranty Limited WarrantyNon-Applicability of Warranty Limited Software WarrantySubmitting a Claim What Is Not Covered Disclaimer of Other WarrantiesTrademarks Limitation of LiabilityGoverning Law Copyright StatementFCC Caution FCC StatementFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Industry Canada Statement Radiation Exposure StatementRegistration

DIR-651 specifications

The D-Link DIR-651 is a versatile wireless router designed to offer a reliable and high-performance networking solution for home and small office environments. With its robust feature set, this device stands out as an excellent option for users seeking a seamless internet experience.

At the core of the DIR-651 is its dual-band capability, which operates on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. This dual-band functionality allows users to optimize their wireless connections, reducing interference and ensuring smoother performance for bandwidth-intensive applications such as online gaming, HD streaming, and video conferencing. The router supports IEEE 802.11ac standards, delivering data transfer rates of up to 1200 Mbps.

One of the standout features of the DIR-651 is its internal antenna design, which enhances signal strength and coverage throughout your home or office. This enables users to enjoy stable connections even in large spaces, minimizing dead zones and ensuring that all devices connected to the network have reliable access to the internet.

The DIR-651 is equipped with multiple Fast Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to desktop computers, gaming consoles, and other devices. This is particularly beneficial for users who prioritize speed and stability over wireless connections for critical applications. Additionally, the router supports advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, which allow users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications, ensuring optimal performance for critical tasks.

Security is a top priority for the DIR-651, which comes with advanced security protocols including WPA/WPA2 encryption. This helps protect your network from unauthorized access and ensures that your connection remains secure. The router also features a built-in firewall and supports virtual private network (VPN) functionality, adding another layer of security for users concerned about online privacy.

Setup and management of the DIR-651 is user-friendly, thanks to its intuitive web interface and D-Link's DNS-based dynamic DNS service. The router can be configured easily via a web browser, and users can monitor their network traffic and manage connected devices with a few clicks.

Overall, the D-Link DIR-651 combines advanced technologies and features to provide users with a fast, reliable, and secure networking solution. Whether for streaming, gaming, or general web browsing, this router is designed to meet the demands of today's digital lifestyle, making it a valuable addition to any home or small office network.
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