D-Link Router DWR-921 User Manual

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Appendix A - Wire\fess Basics
D-Link  wire\fess  products  are  based  on  industry  standards  to  provide  easy-to-use  and  compatib\fe  hi\bh-speed  wire\fess  connectivity  within  your 
home, business or pub\fic access wire\fess networks. Strict\fy adherin\b to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wire\fess fami\fy of products wi\f\f a\f\fow you to 
secure\fy access the data you want, when and where you want it. You wi\f\f be ab\fe to enjoy the freedom that wire\fess...

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What \fs W\freless?
Wire\fess or Wi-Fi techno\fo\by is another way of connectin\b your computer to the network without usin\b wires. Wi-Fi uses radio frequency to connect 
wire\fess\fy, so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network.
Why D-L\fnk W\freless? 
D - L i n k   i s   t h e   w o r \f d w i d e   \f e a d e r   a n d   a w a r d   w i n n i n \b   d e s i \b n e r,   d e v e \f o p e r,   a n d   m...

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Who uses w\freless? 
Wire\fess techno\fo\by as become so popu\far in recent years that a\fmost everyone is usin\b it. Whether it’s for home, office, or business, D-Link has a 
wire\fess so\fution for it.
Home
  • Gives everyone at home broadband access
  • Surf the web, check e-mai\f, instant messa\be, etc
  • Gets rid of the cab\fes around the house
  • Simp\fe and easy t\uo use
Small Office and Home Office
  • Stay on top of everythin\b at...

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Where \fs w\freless used? 
Wire\fess  techno\fo\by  is  expandin\b  everywhere  not  just  at  home  or  office.  Peop\fe  \fike  the  freedom  of  mobi\fity  and  it’s  becomin\b  so  popu\far  that 
more and more pub\fic faci\fities now provide wire\fess access to attract peop\fe. The wire\fess connection in pub\fic p\faces is usua\f\fy ca\f\fed “hotspots”.
Usin\b a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your \faptop, you can access the hotspot to...

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Appendix A - Wire\fess Basics
There are basica\f\fy two modes of networkin\b: 
•  •  Infrastructure – A\f\f wire\fess c\fients wi\f\f connect to an access point or wire\fess router.
•  •  Ad-Hoc  –  Direct\fy  connectin\b  to  another  computer,  for  peer-to-peer  communication,  usin\b  wire\fess  network 
adapters on each computer.
An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wire\fess router. A\f\f the wire\fess devices, or c\fients, wi\f\f connect to the...

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Appendix B - Networkin\b Basics
Network\fng Bas\fcs
Check your IP address
After  you  insta\f\f  your  new  D-Link  adapter,  by  defau\ft,  the TCP/IP  settin\bs  shou\fd  be  set  to  obtain  an  IP  address  from  a  DHCP  server  (i.e.  wire\fess 
router) automatica\f\fy. To verify your IP address, p\fease fo\f\fow the steps be\fow.
C\fick  on  Start  > Run.  In  the  run  box  type  cmd  and  c\fick OK. 
(Windows
® Vista™ users type cmd in the Start Search box.)
At the...

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Appendix B - Networkin\b Basics
Stat\fcally Ass\fgn an IP address
If you are not usin\b a DHCP c\uapab\fe \bateway/router, or you need to assi\bn a static IP address, p\fease fo\f\fow the steps be\fow:
Step 1
Windows
® Vista™ -  C\fick on Start > Control Panel >  Network and Internet >  Network and Shar\fng Center >  Manage Network Connect\fons.
Windows
® XP -  C\fick on Start > Control Panel > Network Connect\fons.
Windows
® 2000 -  From the desktop, ri\bht-c\fick My...

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Appendix C - Technica\f Specifications
Techn\fcal Spec\fficat\fons
LTE Band
 
ƒ 800 / 900 / 1800 /\u 2600 MHz
UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA Band 
1
 
ƒ 900 / 2100 MHz
 
ƒ Power C\fass 3
Data Rates 
2
 
ƒ Up to 150 Mbps with 802.\u11n c\fients 
 
ƒ 6/9/11/12/18/24/36\u/48/54 Mbps in 802\u.11\b mode
 
ƒ 1/2/5.5/11 Mbps in\u 802.11b mode
 
ƒ LTE Up\fink: Up to 50 Mbps
 
ƒ LTE Down\fink: Up to 100 Mbps
Standards  
ƒ 802.11b/\b, compatib\fe with...

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Appendix C - Technica\f Specifications
Operat\fng Temperature
 
ƒ 0 to 40 ˚C (32 to 104 ˚F)
Operat\fng Hum\fd\fty  
ƒ 10% to 90% (Non-condensin\b) Cert\fficat\fons
 
ƒ CE
 
ƒ Wi-Fi Certified
1 Supported frequency band is dependen\ut upon re\biona\f hardware version.2 Maximum wire\fess si\bna\f rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11\b specifications. Actua\f data throu\bhput wi\f\f vary. Network conditions and environmenta\f 
factors, inc\fudin\b vo\fume...