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D-Link DIR-505 User Manual i All rights reserved. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems...
D-Link DIR-505 User Manual i All rights reserved. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems...
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...LEDs 6 Installation 7 Operation Modes 7 Router 8 Access Point Mode 9 Repeater Mode 10 Hot Spot Mode 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Manual Setup 13 Router/Access Point Mode 13 Repeater Mode 15 Wi-Fi Hot Spot Mode 17 Quick Router Setup for Mobile Device 19 ...Manual Configuration 45 Wireless Settings 45 Router Mode 45 Access Point Mode 47 Wireless Security 49 What is WEP 49 Configure WEP 50 Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 51 Configure WPA Enterprise 52 Network Settings 53 Router Settings 53 DHCP Reservation 54 Media Server 55 Storage 56 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual...
...LEDs 6 Installation 7 Operation Modes 7 Router 8 Access Point Mode 9 Repeater Mode 10 Hot Spot Mode 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Manual Setup 13 Router/Access Point Mode 13 Repeater Mode 15 Wi-Fi Hot Spot Mode 17 Quick Router Setup for Mobile Device 19 ...Manual Configuration 45 Wireless Settings 45 Router Mode 45 Access Point Mode 47 Wireless Security 49 What is WEP 49 Configure WEP 50 Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 51 Configure WPA Enterprise 52 Network Settings 53 Router Settings 53 DHCP Reservation 54 Media Server 55 Storage 56 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual...
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... 95 Status 96 Device Info 96 Logs 97 Statistics 98 Wireless 99 Help 100 Repeater Mode 101 Quick Setup Wizard 101 Quick Setup Wizard 103 Manual Configuration 105 Wireless Settings 105 Repeater Mode 106 LAN Setup 107 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual iii
... 95 Status 96 Device Info 96 Logs 97 Statistics 98 Wireless 99 Help 100 Repeater Mode 101 Quick Setup Wizard 101 Quick Setup Wizard 103 Manual Configuration 105 Wireless Settings 105 Repeater Mode 106 LAN Setup 107 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual iii
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... 122 Quick Setup Wizard 122 Setup 126 Wi-Fi Hot Spot Setup 126 Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 128 Internet Settings 129 Wireless LAN Setup 130 Manual Wireless Settings 131 LAN Setup 132 Media Server 133 Storage 134 Storage 134 Advanced 135 MAC Address Filter 135 Advanced Wireless 136 Maintenance 137 Admin... 145 Windows® 7 146 WPA/WPA2 146 WPS 149 Windows Vista 153 WPA/WPA2 154 WPS/WCN 2.0 156 Windows® XP 157 WPA/WPA2 158 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual iv
... 122 Quick Setup Wizard 122 Setup 126 Wi-Fi Hot Spot Setup 126 Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 128 Internet Settings 129 Wireless LAN Setup 130 Manual Wireless Settings 131 LAN Setup 132 Media Server 133 Storage 134 Storage 134 Advanced 135 MAC Address Filter 135 Advanced Wireless 136 Maintenance 137 Admin... 145 Windows® 7 146 WPA/WPA2 146 WPS 149 Windows Vista 153 WPA/WPA2 154 WPS/WCN 2.0 156 Windows® XP 157 WPA/WPA2 158 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual iv
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Table of Contents Troubleshooting 160 Wireless Basics 164 What is Wireless 165 Tips 167 Networking Basics 168 Statically Assign an IP address 169 Technical Specifications 170 Contacting Technical Support 171 GPL Code Statement 172 Warranty 187 Registration 194 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual v
Table of Contents Troubleshooting 160 Wireless Basics 164 What is Wireless 165 Tips 167 Networking Basics 168 Statically Assign an IP address 169 Technical Specifications 170 Contacting Technical Support 171 GPL Code Statement 172 Warranty 187 Registration 194 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual v
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Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-505 All-in-One Mobile Companion Ethernet Cable Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 1 Section 1 -
Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-505 All-in-One Mobile Companion Ethernet Cable Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 1 Section 1 -
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Section 1 - Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/...
Section 1 - Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/...
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... your wireless coverage of security features including Active Firewall and WPA/WPA2 to protect your home. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link All-in-One Mobile Companion (DIR-505) is a 802.11n compliant device that keeps digital phone calls (VoIP) and online gaming smooth and responsive, ...Standard , 802.11g and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 3 Section 1 - Connect the DIR-505 router to use the best possible encryption method, regardless of Service (QoS) engine that delivers real world performance.
... your wireless coverage of security features including Active Firewall and WPA/WPA2 to protect your home. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link All-in-One Mobile Companion (DIR-505) is a 802.11n compliant device that keeps digital phone calls (VoIP) and online gaming smooth and responsive, ...Standard , 802.11g and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 3 Section 1 - Connect the DIR-505 router to use the best possible encryption method, regardless of Service (QoS) engine that delivers real world performance.
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... actual data throughput rate. Easily applied content filtering based on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions...
... actual data throughput rate. Easily applied content filtering based on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions...
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Section 1 - Both allows you to share a USB or a storage device with your local network. 2 Reset Button Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. 3 Ethernet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to configure the wireless settings using SharePort™ Mobile and SharePort™ Web File Access. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 5 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 12 3 1 USB Port Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to the cable or DSL modem.
Section 1 - Both allows you to share a USB or a storage device with your local network. 2 Reset Button Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. 3 Ethernet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to configure the wireless settings using SharePort™ Mobile and SharePort™ Web File Access. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 5 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 12 3 1 USB Port Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to the cable or DSL modem.
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Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs LED Indicator Power/Status 1 Color Green Red Status Solid Green Blinking Green Light off Solid Red Light off Description The device is powered ON and operating properly The device is processing WPS The device is off During Power ON or system is defective The device is powered off D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 6 Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs LED Indicator Power/Status 1 Color Green Red Status Solid Green Blinking Green Light off Solid Red Light off Description The device is powered ON and operating properly The device is processing WPS The device is off During Power ON or system is defective The device is powered off D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 6 Section 1 -
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Operation Modes Depending on how you want to use your setup. • Router/Access Point mode • Repeater Mode • Wi-Fi Hot Spot mode D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 7 Section 1 - Product Overview Installation Please configure the DIR-505 with your DIR-505 will determine which setting works with a computer connected directly to the AP. The next few pages will help you figure out which mode you can use . This section will explain the different operational modes you use .
Operation Modes Depending on how you want to use your setup. • Router/Access Point mode • Repeater Mode • Wi-Fi Hot Spot mode D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 7 Section 1 - Product Overview Installation Please configure the DIR-505 with your DIR-505 will determine which setting works with a computer connected directly to the AP. The next few pages will help you figure out which mode you can use . This section will explain the different operational modes you use .
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In Router mode, multiple clients can connect to the AP. Router Repeate DIR-505 DIR USB Flash Drive D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Installation Router In the Router mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to connect. Clients must use the same SSID (wireless network name) and channel as a central connection point for any ...
In Router mode, multiple clients can connect to the AP. Router Repeate DIR-505 DIR USB Flash Drive D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Installation Router In the Router mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to connect. Clients must use the same SSID (wireless network name) and channel as a central connection point for any ...
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If wireless security is within range of the AP. In Access Point mode, multiple clients can connect to connect. Access Point Mode Router DIR-505 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 9 Clients must use the same SSID (wireless network name) and channel as a central connection point for any computer (client) that has a 802.11n or backward-... on the AP, the client will need to enter a password to connect to the AP. Installation Access Point Mode In the Access Point mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to the AP at the same time. Section 2 -
If wireless security is within range of the AP. In Access Point mode, multiple clients can connect to connect. Access Point Mode Router DIR-505 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 9 Clients must use the same SSID (wireless network name) and channel as a central connection point for any computer (client) that has a 802.11n or backward-... on the AP, the client will need to enter a password to connect to the AP. Installation Access Point Mode In the Access Point mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to the AP at the same time. Section 2 -
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Installation Repeater Mode In Repeater Mode, the DIR-505 increases the range of your wireless network by extending the wireless coverage of each other. Router Repeater Mode Wi-Fi Hotspo -505 DIR-505 USB Flash Drive US D D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 10 Section 2 - The APs and wireless router (if used) must be within range of another AP or wireless router. Make sure that all clients, APs, and the wireless router all use the same SSID (wireless network name), channel, and security settings.
Installation Repeater Mode In Repeater Mode, the DIR-505 increases the range of your wireless network by extending the wireless coverage of each other. Router Repeater Mode Wi-Fi Hotspo -505 DIR-505 USB Flash Drive US D D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 10 Section 2 - The APs and wireless router (if used) must be within range of another AP or wireless router. Make sure that all clients, APs, and the wireless router all use the same SSID (wireless network name), channel, and security settings.
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... an Ethernet-enabled devices to your DIR-505, move the switch to maintain a public IP address separately from your Ethernet-enabled device (such as a Laptop or an Internet Tablet). Repeater Mode Wi-Fi Hotspot Mode DIR-505 USB Flash Drive D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 11 Section 2 - Installation Hot... Spot Mode In the HotSpot Mode, the DIR-505 acts as a wireless network adapter for your private IP address. Additionally, it enhances...
... an Ethernet-enabled devices to your DIR-505, move the switch to maintain a public IP address separately from your Ethernet-enabled device (such as a Laptop or an Internet Tablet). Repeater Mode Wi-Fi Hotspot Mode DIR-505 USB Flash Drive D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 11 Section 2 - Installation Hot... Spot Mode In the HotSpot Mode, the DIR-505 acts as a wireless network adapter for your private IP address. Additionally, it enhances...
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... meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Section 2 - Position devices so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 12 Materials and objects such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will... RF noise. 5. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so...
... meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Section 2 - Position devices so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 12 Materials and objects such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will... RF noise. 5. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so...
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... companion card (ex: dlink-a8fa). Router/AP Outlet Ethernet 2. Fi Name (SSID) : dlinka8fa Wi-Fi Password : akbdj19368 Wi- D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 54mm 90mm D-Link DIR-505 Mobile Companion Wi-Fi Configuration Note Web browser link: Web browser link: http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 Default configuration Your configuration Username: "Admin" Password...
... companion card (ex: dlink-a8fa). Router/AP Outlet Ethernet 2. Fi Name (SSID) : dlinka8fa Wi-Fi Password : akbdj19368 Wi- D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 54mm 90mm D-Link DIR-505 Mobile Companion Wi-Fi Configuration Note Web browser link: Web browser link: http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 Default configuration Your configuration Username: "Admin" Password...
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Open a web browser. Once the setup is your wireless utility to display the available wireless networks and select the network that you created for internet access. Please follow the on-screen instructions to the pre-wizard. First time users will automatically be directed to complete the setup. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 14 From your laptop or mobile device go to the next step. 5. Section 2 - If this is complete then proceed to your second time type http://dlinkrouter in the address bar. Installation 4.
Open a web browser. Once the setup is your wireless utility to display the available wireless networks and select the network that you created for internet access. Please follow the on-screen instructions to the pre-wizard. First time users will automatically be directed to complete the setup. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 14 From your laptop or mobile device go to the next step. 5. Section 2 - If this is complete then proceed to your second time type http://dlinkrouter in the address bar. Installation 4.
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...Please follow the on your second time type http://dlinkrouter in your card (akbdj1936). 3. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 54mm 90mm D-Link DIR-505 Mobile Companion Wi-Fi Configuration Note Web browser link: Web browser link: http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 Default configuration http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 ...Wi-Fi password included in the address bar. Fi Name (SSID) : dlinka8fa Wi-Fi Password : akbdj19368 Wi- Then, plug the DIR-505 into a wall outlet and verify that is your companion card (ex: dlink-a8fa). Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to the pre-...
...Please follow the on your second time type http://dlinkrouter in your card (akbdj1936). 3. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 54mm 90mm D-Link DIR-505 Mobile Companion Wi-Fi Configuration Note Web browser link: Web browser link: http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 Default configuration http://dlinkrouter or http:// 192.168.0.1 ...Wi-Fi password included in the address bar. Fi Name (SSID) : dlinka8fa Wi-Fi Password : akbdj19368 Wi- Then, plug the DIR-505 into a wall outlet and verify that is your companion card (ex: dlink-a8fa). Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to the pre-...