D-Link DIR-68 manual Introduction, Total Performance

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Section 1 - Product Overview

Introduction

TOTAL PERFORMANCE

Combines award winning router features and IEEE 802.11a and Draft 802.11n wireless technology to provide the best wireless performance

TOTAL SECURITY

The most complete set of security features including Active Firewall and WPA2 to protect your network against outside intruders

TOTAL COVERAGE

Provides greater wireless signal rates even at farther distances for best-in-class Whole Home Coverage.

ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE

The D-Link RangeBooster NDual Band Router (DIR-628) is a IEEE 802.11a and draft 802.11n compliant device that delivers real world performance of up to 650% faster than an 802.11g wireless connection (also faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Create a secure wireless network to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your home. Connect the RangeBooster NDual Band Router to a cable or DSL modem and share your high-speed Internet access with everyone on the network. In addition, this Router includes a Quality of Service (QoS) engine that keeps digital phone calls (VoIP) and online gaming smooth and responsive, providing a better Internet experience.

EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE

Powered by RangeBooster NDual Band technology, this high performance router provides superior Whole Home Coverage while reducing dead spots. The RangeBooster NDual Band Router is designed for use in bigger homes and for users who demand higher performance networking. Add a RangeBooster NDual Band notebook or desktop adapter and stay connected to your network from virtually anywhere in your home.

TOTAL NETWORK SECURITY

The RangeBooster NDual Band Router supports all of the latest wireless security features to prevent unauthorized access, be it from over the wireless network or from the Internet. Support for WPA and WPA2 standards ensure that you’ll be able to use the best possible encryption method, regardless of your client devices. In addition, this RangeBooster NDual Band Router utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet.

*Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range.

D-Link DIR-628 User Manual

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Contents Page Manual Revisions PrefaceTrademarks Table of Contents Networking Basics Wireless SecurityTroubleshooting Wireless Basics Technical SpecificationsProductPackageOverviewContents Browser Requirements System RequirementsTotal Performance IntroductionFeatures Connections Hardware OverviewWCN LED LEDsBefore you Begin InstallationWireless Installation Considerations Turn on your computer Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite ModemConnect to Another Router Installation Getting Started Web-based Configuration Utility ConfigurationClick Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin Setup WizardConfiguration Configuration Configuration Dynamic Cable Manual ConfigurationConnection Internet SetupPptp Page L2TP Page Static assigned by ISP Mode 2.4GHz Wireless SettingsChannel Scan IP Address Subnet Mask Device Name Network SettingsDhcp Server Settings Secondary Wins IP Address TypeClients Dhcp ReservationPage Virtual Server Configuration Port Forwarding Application Rules QoS Engine Enable Traffic Traffic ShapingClassification Network Filters Access Control Access Control Wizard Access Control Wizard Add Website Select Allow or Deny Filtering Rule Website FiltersInbound Filters Firewall Settings Application Level Gateway Configuration Routing Advanced Wireless Settings Default Wi-Fi Protected SetupDevice Wizard UPnP Advanced Network SettingsInbound Filter Administrator Settings Time Settings Check this box to send the router logs to a SysLog Server SysLogSmtp Server Address Email SettingsEnable Email Notification From Email Address Account Name Password On Log Full On ScheduleFile name for the settings System SettingsUpdate Firmware Ddns System Check Schedules Device Information Log Apply Log Settings RefreshSave Log Stats Internet Sessions Page Wireless Support What is WPA? Wireless SecurityLaunch Wireless Security Setup Wizard Wireless Security Setup WizardIf you selected Manually, the following screen will appear Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard Configure WPA-Personal PSK Configure WPA-Enterprise Radius Security Using Windows Vista Connect to a Wireless NetworkConfigure Wireless Security Security Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista Using Windows XP Configure WPA-PSK Connecting to a Wireless Network Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? TroubleshootingWhat can I do if I forgot my password? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wireless Basics Wireless Personal Area Network Wpan Wireless Local Area Network WlanSmall Office and Home Office HomeEliminate Interference Centralize your router or Access PointSecurity Wireless Modes Check your IP address Networking BasicsStep Highlight Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click Properties StepWireless Signal Rates1 Ieee 802.11n draft 2.0 HT20/HT40 Technical SpecificationsFCC Statement CE Mark WarningFCC Caution IC Radiation Exposure Statement IC statement