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D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DIR-450 Mobile Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Manual and Warranty on CD Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one ...Requirements • A compatible 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) card with service*. • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DIR-450 will cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) * Subject to services and service terms available from your carrier.
D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DIR-450 Mobile Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Manual and Warranty on CD Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one ...Requirements • A compatible 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) card with service*. • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DIR-450 will cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) * Subject to services and service terms available from your carrier.
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Quickly set up a Wi-Fi hotspot and provide your wireless broadband network. Maximize your investment in situations where a wired broadband connection is extremely useful in your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an EV-DO notebook adapter.You can get a ...virtually anywhere by using this router as a fixed broadband Internet solution for the home instead of paying additional fees for cable or DSL. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Section 1 - This router is not available. Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, secure mobile router which allows you to ...
Quickly set up a Wi-Fi hotspot and provide your wireless broadband network. Maximize your investment in situations where a wired broadband connection is extremely useful in your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an EV-DO notebook adapter.You can get a ...virtually anywhere by using this router as a fixed broadband Internet solution for the home instead of paying additional fees for cable or DSL. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Section 1 - This router is not available. Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, secure mobile router which allows you to ...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Receptor for your Internet connection. These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to configure the wireless settings using WCN. These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. Section 1 - USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to Ethernet-enabled computers. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Internet (EVDO) Card Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter.
Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Receptor for your Internet connection. These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to configure the wireless settings using WCN. These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. Section 1 - USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to Ethernet-enabled computers. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Internet (EVDO) Card Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter.
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...will walk you will ensure optimal reception. 2. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 10 Placement of the router is not connected before performing the installation steps below. 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) Card Connection 1. a. b. ...through the installation process. Screw the antenna in a clockwise direction to your wireless 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) card into LAN Port 1 on the back panel of the unit. c. Insert your DIR-450 Mobile Router is very important. Remove the antenna from its connecting joint. Attach the antenna...
...will walk you will ensure optimal reception. 2. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 10 Placement of the router is not connected before performing the installation steps below. 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) Card Connection 1. a. b. ...through the installation process. Screw the antenna in a clockwise direction to your wireless 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) card into LAN Port 1 on the back panel of the unit. c. Insert your DIR-450 Mobile Router is very important. Remove the antenna from its connecting joint. Attach the antenna...
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...LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-450 Mobile Router. Installation 4. b. c. When complete, the following LEDs will turn ON to the receptor on the back panel of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. a. Other LEDs will take a few minutes. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 11 Then plug... the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. This will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-450 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes...
...LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-450 Mobile Router. Installation 4. b. c. When complete, the following LEDs will turn ON to the receptor on the back panel of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. a. Other LEDs will take a few minutes. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 11 Then plug... the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. This will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-450 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes...
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... reception. 3. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 12 Keep the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless network. A wall that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects ...30 meters.) Position your devices so that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link mobile router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the...
... reception. 3. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 12 Keep the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless network. A wall that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects ...30 meters.) Position your devices so that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link mobile router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the...
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If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Leave the password blank by default.
If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Leave the password blank by default.
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D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 14 Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router. Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to begin. Click Setup Wizard to launch the wizard.
D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 14 Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router. Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to begin. Click Setup Wizard to launch the wizard.
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Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Section 3 - Please allow 1-2 minutes to save your settings. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 16 Configuration Enter your ISP. If you do not have this information, please contact your WWAN user name, password, and server information. Click Connect to connect.
Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Section 3 - Please allow 1-2 minutes to save your settings. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 16 Configuration Enter your ISP. If you do not have this information, please contact your WWAN user name, password, and server information. Click Connect to connect.
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...change the IP address, once you click Apply, you will allow you to change the local network settings of the router. Local Domain Name: Enter the Domain name (Optional). D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 20 The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. Section 3 - Refer to get back into the ...the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to configure the DHCP settings. Router IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to your computers will use the router for DHCP information. Default Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. The default subnet mask is ...
...change the IP address, once you click Apply, you will allow you to change the local network settings of the router. Local Domain Name: Enter the Domain name (Optional). D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 20 The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. Section 3 - Refer to get back into the ...the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to configure the DHCP settings. Router IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to your computers will use the router for DHCP information. Default Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. The default subnet mask is ...
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... will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by setting their TCP/IP settings to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 21 Be sure to set your router. You must specify the starting and ending IP addresses for Range: the DHCP server's IP assignment. Uncheck to enable the DHCP... will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the computers on Server: your computers to be DHCP clients by the DIR-450.The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the requesting computer. The...
... will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by setting their TCP/IP settings to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 21 Be sure to set your router. You must specify the starting and ending IP addresses for Range: the DHCP server's IP assignment. Uncheck to enable the DHCP... will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the computers on Server: your computers to be DHCP clients by the DIR-450.The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the requesting computer. The...
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MAC Address: Enter the MAC address you would like to the mobile router. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to filter. Configure MAC ...
MAC Address: Enter the MAC address you would like to the mobile router. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to filter. Configure MAC ...
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... can set the client up for gaming purposes. Section 3 - Configuration Firewall Settings This section will be exposed to Passthrough: pass through the router. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 27 If you have a client PC that will allow IPSec VPN traffic to the Internet. Adding a client to the DMZ (...Passthrough: through the router. It allows a computer to be the DMZ host. DMZ IP Address: Enter the IP address of the computer you would like to open all ports to a variety of the internal computer that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DIR-450, then you ...
... can set the client up for gaming purposes. Section 3 - Configuration Firewall Settings This section will be exposed to Passthrough: pass through the router. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 27 If you have a client PC that will allow IPSec VPN traffic to the Internet. Adding a client to the DMZ (...Passthrough: through the router. It allows a computer to be the DMZ host. DMZ IP Address: Enter the IP address of the computer you would like to open all ports to a variety of the internal computer that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DIR-450, then you ...
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...setting. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 28 Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is the default setting. Preamble Type: Select Short or Long Preamble. The Preamble defines the length of Service) for your wireless network. Enable this setting to synchronize a wireless network.... It is a countdown informing clients of wireless adapters on the speed of the next window for communication between the mobile router and the roaming wireless network adapters. Transmit Power: ...
...setting. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 28 Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is the default setting. Preamble Type: Select Short or Long Preamble. The Preamble defines the length of Service) for your wireless network. Enable this setting to synchronize a wireless network.... It is a countdown informing clients of wireless adapters on the speed of the next window for communication between the mobile router and the roaming wireless network adapters. Transmit Power: ...
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Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from the Internet. Section 3 - Multicast Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass streams: through the router from hackers. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 29 UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Check the box to allow the DIR-450 to respond to be "pinged". Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP Settings: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enable UPnP. WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the WAN port to pings.
Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from the Internet. Section 3 - Multicast Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass streams: through the router from hackers. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 29 UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Check the box to allow the DIR-450 to respond to be "pinged". Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP Settings: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enable UPnP. WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the WAN port to pings.
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The accounts are two accounts that has access to the mobile router. Administrator Enter a new Login Name for the User login. The administrator can access the management interface through the web browser. User Password: Enter the new ... and user account passwords. This feature enables you input an asterisk (*) into this field, then any changes. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 30 User can only see the settings, but cannot make changes to access the DIR-450. Port: The port number used for the Administrator Login Password: Name. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the...
The accounts are two accounts that has access to the mobile router. Administrator Enter a new Login Name for the User login. The administrator can access the management interface through the web browser. User Password: Enter the new ... and user account passwords. This feature enables you input an asterisk (*) into this field, then any changes. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 30 User can only see the settings, but cannot make changes to access the DIR-450. Port: The port number used for the Administrator Login Password: Name. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the...
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... on the hard disk of configuration settings. Any settings that have created. Section 3 - First, click the Save button. First, click Browse to load previously saved router from the factory. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 32 Configuration System Settings Save Settings to Use this option to find Drive: a previously save the current...
... on the hard disk of configuration settings. Any settings that have created. Section 3 - First, click the Save button. First, click Browse to load previously saved router from the factory. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 32 Configuration System Settings Save Settings to Use this option to find Drive: a previously save the current...
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... After you want to locate the firmware update on Browse to locate the firmware file to complete the firmware upgrade. Please check the D-Link support site for the update. Make sure the firmware you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to use is ... to find out if there Upgrade: is on the link in this screen to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. Firmware Click on the local hard drive of the Router here. Section 3 - Configuration Firmware Upgrade You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 33
... After you want to locate the firmware update on Browse to locate the firmware file to complete the firmware upgrade. Please check the D-Link support site for the update. Make sure the firmware you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to use is ... to find out if there Upgrade: is on the link in this screen to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. Firmware Click on the local hard drive of the Router here. Section 3 - Configuration Firmware Upgrade You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 33
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... IP Address that integrates a Tester (VCT) Info: LAN cable tester on every Ethernet port on the Internet. Ping Test: The Ping Test is on the router. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 35
... IP Address that integrates a Tester (VCT) Info: LAN cable tester on every Ethernet port on the Internet. Ping Test: The Ping Test is on the router. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 35
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D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 37 Configuration Log Settings Send Email This option will send a copy of the router log to your hard drive. Section 3 - Save Log File Click to save the router logs to Now: the email address configured in the Tools > Email Settings screen. to Local Hard Drive: Log Type: Check System Activity to page 39. Refer to enable logging.
D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 37 Configuration Log Settings Send Email This option will send a copy of the router log to your hard drive. Section 3 - Save Log File Click to save the router logs to Now: the email address configured in the Tools > Email Settings screen. to Local Hard Drive: Log Type: Check System Activity to page 39. Refer to enable logging.