D-Link DI-524UP manual Protocol, Port Range

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LAN requesting it, first. Other devices will have a lower priority

 

in sending information through the router.

Name

Enter a user-defined name to define this application for users

 

on the LAN.

Protocol

Choose the protocol to be enabled for QoS from the pull-down

 

menu. The user may choose TCP, UDP or Both.

Port Range

Enter a virtual port range that will use this application.

 

Remember these are virtual ports and not physical ports on the

 

router.

Bandwidth

Use the pull-down menu to select the best bandwidth for the

 

QoS setting on this router. The user may set a bandwidth

 

between 1Kbps to 32Mbps. Choosing Best Effort will set the

 

router to allow the first user to access the set application to

 

have the total bandwidth needed for the file being transferred.

 

Choosing Full will denote that the router will allot 100Mbps of

 

bandwidth for the specified QoS implementation. Only one QoS

 

implementation can be set at Full.

Click Apply to set the QoS for IP.

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Contents Page Contents Technical Specifications Appendix Package Contents Introduction USB 1.1 Connection Factory Reset Button ConnectionsLEDs WAN LEDFeatures Page Wireless Basics Installation Considerations Standards-Based TechnologySetting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network Getting StartedPage Using the Configuration Wizard Home Wireless WCNWireless Radio AuthenticationChannel Open System/Shared KeyPage WPA/WPA2 WPA-AUTO/WPA-PSK-AUTO Home WAN Home WAN Static IP Address Static IP AddressIP Address Subnet MaskSecondary DNS Address Primary DNS AddressHome WAN PPPoE Password Retype PasswordService Name PPPoEHome WAN Others Pptp Pptp Retype Password Maximum Idle TimeHome WAN Others L2TP L2PT Account L2PT PasswordHome WAN Others BigPond Cable Auth Server User NameAuto Reconnect Local Domain Name Home LANDNS Relay Home Dhcp Advanced Virtual Server Page Name Private IPProtocol Type Private PortTrigger Port ApplicationsTrigger Type Advanced Filters Public TypeAdvanced Filters IP Filters IP FiltersDisabled MAC Filters PortAdvanced Filters MAC Filters Only AllowOnly Deny Advanced Parental ControlDhcp Client Advanced Parental Control URL Blocking Advanced Parental Control Domain Blocking Advanced Firewall Firewall ActionSource DestAdvanced DMZ Advanced Ddns Server Address UsernameAdvanced QoS Advanced QoS Physical Port Advanced QoS MAC Source MAC QoS Control by MACBandwidth Advanced QoS IP Upstream Bandwidth QoS Control by IPSource IP Address Reserved BandwidthAdvanced QoS Application Protocol Port RangeAdvanced Performance TX RateTransmit Power 802.11g Only ModeBeacon Interval RTS ThresholdCTS Mode Administrator Tools AdminUser Remote Management Tools Time Restore RebootTools System SaveTools Firmware Firmware UpgradeBrowse Click Continue to proceed Tools Misc SPI Mode Upnp SettingsPing Test Block WAN PingTools Cable Test Status Device Info Wireless 802.11g LANStatus Log View LogLog Type Status Log Advanced SettingsMail Alert Status Statistics Syslog AccountStatus Wireless Info Status Printer Info Status Active Session Source IP Source PortDest IP Dest PortHelp Technical Specifications WAN Page Page WCN and the Wireless Setup Wizard AppendixPage Page Installing a Printer on your DI-524UP for Windows XP Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard window opens Click the Settings button Wizard will return to the Additional Port Page You have successfully added a printer Installing a Printer on your DI-524UP for Windows Click Next Page Final window will be Technical Support

DI-524UP specifications

The D-Link DI-524UP is a versatile wireless router designed to enhance connectivity and accessibility for home and small office users. It was developed to provide reliable network performance while ensuring ease of use and robust security features.

One of the standout features of the DI-524UP is its wireless capability. Supporting the 802.11g standard, it enables wireless transmission speeds of up to 54 Mbps, making it suitable for most internet activities, including web browsing, streaming videos, and online gaming. Its backward compatibility with 802.11b devices ensures that older technology can still connect seamlessly.

Equipped with four 10/100 Mbps LAN ports, the DI-524UP supports wired connections as well, allowing users to connect multiple devices directly for enhanced stability. This dual-mode functionality makes the router ideal for environments where both wired and wireless connections are necessary, delivering flexibility to user setups.

Another prominent feature of the DI-524UP is its built-in print server. This capability allows users to connect a USB printer directly to the router, enabling multiple devices on the network to print wirelessly without the need for a dedicated PC. This functionality greatly enhances efficiency and convenience, especially in small office settings.

In terms of security, the D-Link DI-524UP comes with a range of protective measures. Support for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) and 64/128-bit WEP encryption ensures that data transmitted over the network remains secure from unauthorized access. Additionally, the router includes a firewall and network address translation (NAT) features, enhancing security against external attacks.

Setting up the DI-524UP is straightforward, thanks to its user-friendly web-based interface, which offers step-by-step guidance through the installation process. For those seeking to customize their settings, the router provides advanced features like port forwarding and virtual server capabilities.

In summary, the D-Link DI-524UP is an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable wireless router that combines speed, security, and ease of use. Its practical features, including a built-in print server and strong security measures, make it well-suited for both home and small office environments, providing seamless connectivity for all your devices.