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Section 3 - Configuration

QoS Engine

The QoS Engine option helps improve your network gaming performance by prioritizing applications. By default the QoS Engine settings are disabled and application priority is not classified automatically.

Enable Traffic This option is disabled by default. Enable this option Shaping: for better performance and experience with online games and other interactive applications, such as VoIP.

Note: When this option is enabled, hardware NAT will be disabled automatically.

Automatic Uplink This option is enabled by default when the QoS Speed: Engine option is enabled. This option will allow your router to automatically determine the uplink speed

of your Internet connection.

Measured Uplink This displays the detected uplink speed.

Speed:

Manual Uplink The speed at which data can be transferred from the

Speed: router to your ISP. This is determined by your ISP.

Enabled QoS This option is enabled by default. This will allow Engine: your router to automatically determine the network

priority of running programs.

Automatic This option is enabled by default so that your router Classification: will automatically determine which programs should have network priority. For best performance, use the Automatic Classification option to automatically set

the priority for your applications.

Dynamic This option should be enabled when you have a slow Internet uplink. It helps to reduce the impact that large low priority network Fragmentation: packets can have on more urgent ones.

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Contents Page Manual Revisions PrefaceTrademarks Revision Date DescriptionTable of Contents Connect to a Wireless Network Wireless SecurityWireless Basics Warranty RegistrationProductPackageOverviewContents System Requirements Computer with the followingBrowser Requirements Total Performance IntroductionFeatures Connections Hardware OverviewLEDs Before you Begin InstallationWireless Installation Considerations Getting Started Web-based Configuration Utility ConfigurationClick Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin Setup WizardConfiguration Configuration Configuration Manual Configuration Primary Host NameServer MAC AddressPPPoE DSL Internet SetupPptp Reconnect Mode Select either Always-on,On-Demand, or ManualMask L2TPStatic assigned by ISP Wireless Settings Wireless Channel Mode Channel WidthSchedule Network Settings NetBIOS Enable DhcpNetBIOS Mode From WANClients Dhcp ReservationVirtual Server Schedules section Port Forwarding Application Rules Speed QoS EnginePage Network Filters Access Control Wizard Access ControlPage Page Website Filter Configure Website Select Allow or Deny Filter BelowAction Select Allow or Deny Inbound FilterFirewall Settings Application Level Gateway Configuration Routing Transmit Power Set the transmit power of the antennas Advanced Wireless SettingsEnable Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPSAdvanced Network Settings Guest Zone Administrator Settings Time Zone Select the Time Zone from the drop-down menu Time SettingsCheck this box to send the router logs to a SysLog Server SysLogAuthentication authentication Email SettingsSystem Settings Language Pack Update FirmwareDdns System Check Schedules Device Information Wireless LANLog RefreshSave Log Stats Internet Sessions Wireless Support What is WPA? Wireless SecurityWireless Security Setup Wizard Wireless Security Setup WizardPage Configure WPA-Personal PSK Configure WPA-Enterprise Radius Page Windows Connect to a Wireless NetworkPage Page Windows Vista Configure Wireless Security Page Windows XP Configure WPA-PSK Page Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? TroubleshootingWhat can I do if I forgot my password? Troubleshooting Page Wireless Basics What is Wireless?Why D-Link Wireless? Wireless Local Area Network Wlan How does wireless work?Wireless Personal Area Network Wpan Who uses wireless?Centralize your router or Access Point Where is wireless used?Tips Eliminate InterferenceWireless Modes Check your IP address Networking BasicsStep Statically Assign an IP addressTechnical Specifications Http//support.dlink.com Http//support.dlink.ca Contacting Technical SupportLimited Warranty WarrantyLimited Software Warranty Non-Applicability of WarrantySubmitting a Claim Disclaimer of Other Warranties What Is Not CoveredGoverning Law Limitation of LiabilityTrademarks Copyright StatementFCC Statement FCC CautionFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Radiation Exposure Statement Industry Canada 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.