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D-Link DIR-505 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. All other countries. Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date March 29, 2012 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
D-Link DIR-505 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. All other countries. Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date March 29, 2012 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
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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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... Wizard 81 Setup 83 Wireless Setup 83 LAN Setup 84 Advanced 85 MAC Address Filter 85 Advanced Wireless 86 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 87 User Limit 89 Maintenance 90 Admin 90 System 91 Firmware 92 Time 93 System Check 94 Schedules 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
... Wizard 81 Setup 83 Wireless Setup 83 LAN Setup 84 Advanced 85 MAC Address Filter 85 Advanced Wireless 86 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 87 User Limit 89 Maintenance 90 Admin 90 System 91 Firmware 92 Time 93 System Check 94 Schedules 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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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 - 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
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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/... Utility Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 8 or higher • Firefox 8.0 or higher • Safari 4.0 or higher • Google Chrome (16.0.9.12.75) Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. 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/... Utility Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 8 or higher • Firefox 8.0 or higher • Safari 4.0 or higher • Google Chrome (16.0.9.12.75) Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Section 1 - Visit www.java.com to download the latest version.
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..., music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your home. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 3 Create a secure wireless network to a cable or DSL modem and share your client devices. Environmental conditions will vary....prevent potential attacks from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the Internet. 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, ...
..., music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your home. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 3 Create a secure wireless network to a cable or DSL modem and share your client devices. Environmental conditions will vary....prevent potential attacks from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the Internet. 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, ...
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..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-505 can pass through VPN sessions. Configure your router to those on the wireless network, whether from the Internet or from... 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 The DIR-505 provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. • Compatible...
..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-505 can pass through VPN sessions. Configure your router to those on the wireless network, whether from the Internet or from... 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 The DIR-505 provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. • Compatible...
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D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 5 Section 1 - 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. 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 Section 1 - 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. 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.
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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 - 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
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Operation Modes Depending on how you use. Section 1 - This section will help you can use your DIR-505 will explain the different operational modes you figure out which mode you want to the AP. Product Overview Installation Please configure the DIR-505 with a computer connected directly to use . The next few pages will determine which setting works with your setup. • Router/Access Point mode • Repeater Mode • Wi-Fi Hot Spot mode D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 7
Operation Modes Depending on how you use. Section 1 - This section will help you can use your DIR-505 will explain the different operational modes you figure out which mode you want to the AP. Product Overview Installation Please configure the DIR-505 with a computer connected directly to use . The next few pages will determine which setting works with your setup. • Router/Access Point mode • Repeater Mode • Wi-Fi Hot Spot mode D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 7
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Router Repeate DIR-505 DIR USB Flash Drive D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 8 In Router mode, multiple clients can connect to the AP. Installation Router In the Router mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to connect. If wireless security is within range of the AP. Clients must use the same SSID (wireless network ...
Router Repeate DIR-505 DIR USB Flash Drive D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 8 In Router mode, multiple clients can connect to the AP. Installation Router In the Router mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to connect. If wireless security is within range of the AP. Clients must use the same SSID (wireless network ...
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... is enabled on the AP, the client will need to enter a password to connect to the AP at the same time. Access Point Mode Router DIR-505 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 9 Installation Access Point Mode In the Access Point mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to connect.
... is enabled on the AP, the client will need to enter a password to connect to the AP at the same time. Access Point Mode Router DIR-505 D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 9 Installation Access Point Mode In the Access Point mode, the DIR-505 acts as the AP in order to connect.
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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 Make sure that all clients, APs, and the wireless router all use the same SSID (wireless network name), channel, and security settings. The APs and wireless router (if used) must be within range of another AP or wireless router. Section 2 -
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 Make sure that all clients, APs, and the wireless router all use the same SSID (wireless network name), channel, and security settings. The APs and wireless router (if used) must be within range of another AP or wireless router. Section 2 -
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... Spot Mode In the HotSpot Mode, the DIR-505 acts as a wireless network adapter for 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 Additionally, it enhances private network security ...by limiting the access of external computers in the private IP network space. Then, plug the DIR-505 into a wall outlet and verify that the ...
... Spot Mode In the HotSpot Mode, the DIR-505 acts as a wireless network adapter for 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 Additionally, it enhances private network security ...by limiting the access of external computers in the private IP network space. Then, plug the DIR-505 into a wall outlet and verify that the ...
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Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that is minimized. 2. A.... At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal will degrade your wireless devices as possible. Keep in mind, however, that the number, ... number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in use. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 12 Section 2 -
Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that is minimized. 2. A.... At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal will degrade your wireless devices as possible. Keep in mind, however, that the number, ... number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in use. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 12 Section 2 -
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... this cable into a wall outlet. From your laptop or mobile device go to your Wireless Utility to an Internet- 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...
... this cable into a wall outlet. From your laptop or mobile device go to your Wireless Utility to an Internet- 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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If this is complete then proceed to the next step. 5. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 14 Please follow the on-screen instructions to the pre-wizard. Once the setup is your wireless utility to your second time type http://dlinkrouter in the address bar. First time users will automatically be directed to complete the setup. Installation 4. Open a web browser. From your laptop or mobile device go to display the available wireless networks and select the network that you created for internet access. Section 2 -
If this is complete then proceed to the next step. 5. D-Link DIR-505 User Manual 14 Please follow the on-screen instructions to the pre-wizard. Once the setup is your wireless utility to your second time type http://dlinkrouter in the address bar. First time users will automatically be directed to complete the setup. Installation 4. Open a web browser. From your laptop or mobile device go to display the available wireless networks and select the network that you created for internet access. Section 2 -
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...If this is displayed on -screen instructions to your companion card (ex: dlink-a8fa). 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...Section 2 - Installation Repeater Mode 1. From your laptop or mobile device go to complete the setup. Then, plug the DIR-505 into a wall outlet and verify that is your card (akbdj1936). 3. Open a web browser. Please follow the on your Wireless Utility to...
...If this is displayed on -screen instructions to your companion card (ex: dlink-a8fa). 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...Section 2 - Installation Repeater Mode 1. From your laptop or mobile device go to complete the setup. Then, plug the DIR-505 into a wall outlet and verify that is your card (akbdj1936). 3. Open a web browser. Please follow the on your Wireless Utility to...