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Revision 2.0 Date March 3, 2010 Manual Revisions • New Revision Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other company or product names mentioned... prior expressed written permission from D-Link Canada, Inc. All other countries. Copyright © 2008-2010 by D-Link Canada, Inc. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual i All rights reserved.
Revision 2.0 Date March 3, 2010 Manual Revisions • New Revision Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other company or product names mentioned... prior expressed written permission from D-Link Canada, Inc. All other countries. Copyright © 2008-2010 by D-Link Canada, Inc. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual i All rights reserved.
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...2 Introduction...3 Features...4 Hardware Overview 5 Connections 5 LEDs...6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Getting Started 9 Configuration 10 Web-based Configuration Utility 10 Setup Wizard 11 Manual Configuration 15 Dynamic (Cable 15 Internet Setup 16 PPPoE (DSL 16 PPTP...17 L2TP...18 ... Configuration 37 Routing...38 Advanced Wireless Settings 39 WISH Settings 40 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 41 Advanced Network Settings 42 UPnP...42 Internet Ping Block 42 Internet Port Speed 42 Multicast Streams 42 D-Link DIR-655 User Manual ii
...2 Introduction...3 Features...4 Hardware Overview 5 Connections 5 LEDs...6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Getting Started 9 Configuration 10 Web-based Configuration Utility 10 Setup Wizard 11 Manual Configuration 15 Dynamic (Cable 15 Internet Setup 16 PPPoE (DSL 16 PPTP...17 L2TP...18 ... Configuration 37 Routing...38 Advanced Wireless Settings 39 WISH Settings 40 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 41 Advanced Network Settings 42 UPnP...42 Internet Ping Block 42 Internet Port Speed 42 Multicast Streams 42 D-Link DIR-655 User Manual ii
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... 62 System Settings 63 Update Firmware 64 DDNS...65 System Check 66 Schedules 67 Device Information 68 Log...69 Stats...70 Active Sessions 70 Wireless...71 D-Link DIR-655 User Manual Support...72 Wireless Security 73 What is WPA 73 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 74 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 76 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 77 Connect to...
... 62 System Settings 63 Update Firmware 64 DDNS...65 System Check 66 Schedules 67 Device Information 68 Log...69 Stats...70 Active Sessions 70 Wireless...71 D-Link DIR-655 User Manual Support...72 Wireless Security 73 What is WPA 73 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 74 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 76 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 77 Connect to...
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D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PaPcrokdaugcet OCvoenrvtieenwts D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N™ Router with 3 Detachable Antennas Power Adapter CAT 5 Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-655 will cause damage and void the warranty.
D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PaPcrokdaugcet OCvoenrvtieenwts D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N™ Router with 3 Detachable Antennas Power Adapter CAT 5 Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-655 will cause damage and void the warranty.
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... 1.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Computer with the following : • Windows 7, Vista®...
... 1.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Computer with the following : • Windows 7, Vista®...
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... intruders. EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE Powered by Xtreme N™ technology, this Xtreme N™ Router utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to provide the best wireless performance. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Xtreme N™ Router (DIR-655) is designed for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of your home. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 3 In addition, this Router includes a Quality of Service (QoS) engine...
... intruders. EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE Powered by Xtreme N™ technology, this Xtreme N™ Router utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to provide the best wireless performance. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Xtreme N™ Router (DIR-655) is designed for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of your home. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 3 In addition, this Router includes a Quality of Service (QoS) engine...
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... pass through VPN sessions. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Configure your router to your company's server. The DIR-655 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - The Web-based user interface displays a number of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 4
... pass through VPN sessions. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Configure your router to your company's server. The DIR-655 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - The Web-based user interface displays a number of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 4
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 23 5 4 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. 2 Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. 3 USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to configure the wireless settings using WCN. 4 Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. 5 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 5
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 23 5 4 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. 2 Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. 3 USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to configure the wireless settings using WCN. 4 Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. 5 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 5
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D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 6 This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 4 Local Network's LED A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during ...
D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 6 This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 4 Local Network's LED A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during ...
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...make sure you through the installation process. Installation Installation This section will not be able to connect to the Internet port on the router, and then turn the modem back on your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. ... Section 2 - Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your modem. Placement of the router is very important. In some cases, you Begin Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to Ethernet). D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 7
...make sure you through the installation process. Installation Installation This section will not be able to connect to the Internet port on the router, and then turn the modem back on your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. ... Section 2 - Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your modem. Placement of the router is very important. In some cases, you Begin Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to Ethernet). D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 7
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...devices so that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or ... for better reception. 3. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 8 each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from electrical devices or appliances that the signal will...
...devices so that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the number of walls and ceilings between network devices. Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or ... for better reception. 3. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 8 each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from electrical devices or appliances that the signal will...
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... "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to guide you quickly through the installation process. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 - The step-by... systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the provided CD holder. Installation Getting Started The DIR-655 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. When the autorun screen appears, click Install. In the run the Setup Wizard to Start > Run. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 9
... "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to guide you quickly through the installation process. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 - The step-by... systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the provided CD holder. Installation Getting Started The DIR-655 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. When the autorun screen appears, click Install. In the run the Setup Wizard to Start > Run. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 9
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.... If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 10 The password is left blank by default. You may also connect using the web-based configuration utility. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the NetBIOS name in the address bar (http:// dlinkrouter...
.... If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 10 The password is left blank by default. You may also connect using the web-based configuration utility. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the NetBIOS name in the address bar (http:// dlinkrouter...
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Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to quickly configure your router. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 11 If you want to configure your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to page 74. If you want to enter your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to page 15. Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to begin.
Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to quickly configure your router. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 11 If you want to configure your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to page 74. If you want to enter your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to page 15. Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to begin.
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Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 12 Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Configuration Click Next to continue. Section 3 -
Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 12 Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Configuration Click Next to continue. Section 3 -
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... If you selected Dynamic, you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. The default host name is the device name of the Router and may need to enter the MAC address of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue... using that was last connected directly to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. Click Next to continue. If you selected PPTP, enter your modem. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 13 Click Next to continue. Note: Make sure to your PPTP username and password.
... If you selected Dynamic, you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. The default host name is the device name of the Router and may need to enter the MAC address of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue... using that was last connected directly to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. Click Next to continue. If you selected PPTP, enter your modem. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 13 Click Next to continue. Note: Make sure to your PPTP username and password.
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Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet provider. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet connection. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Please allow 1-2 minutes to the Internet. Click Connect to test your settings. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 14 It may take a few tries to initially connect to connect. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your L2TP username and password. Section 3 -
Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet provider. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet connection. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Please allow 1-2 minutes to the Internet. Click Connect to test your settings. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 14 It may take a few tries to initially connect to connect. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your L2TP username and password. Section 3 -
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...DNS service or its features. It is not recommended that you did not specifically receive these from your ISP. Disclaimer: D-Link makes no warranty as Comcast and Cox. These Server: addresses are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP.... your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 15 This option is set to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Configuration Manual Configuration Dynamic (Cable) My Internet Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Section 3 - Host...
...DNS service or its features. It is not recommended that you did not specifically receive these from your ISP. Disclaimer: D-Link makes no warranty as Comcast and Cox. These Server: addresses are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP.... your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 15 This option is set to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Configuration Manual Configuration Dynamic (Cable) My Internet Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Section 3 - Host...
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...computer. My Internet Connection: Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your PPPoE software from the drop-down menu. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 16 Your ISP will not work through a router. This option is not recommended that you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses.... Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on , On-Demand, or Manual. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). MAC Address: The default MAC Address is maintained during which the Internet connection ...
...computer. My Internet Connection: Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your PPPoE software from the drop-down menu. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 16 Your ISP will not work through a router. This option is not recommended that you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses.... Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on , On-Demand, or Manual. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). MAC Address: The default MAC Address is maintained during which the Internet connection ...
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...address of your ISP. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. DNS Servers: The DNS server information will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. In most cases... and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPTP only). PPTP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 17 Configuration PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to change the default MAC address unless required by your PPTP username. Your ISP will be...
...address of your ISP. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. DNS Servers: The DNS server information will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. In most cases... and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPTP only). PPTP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-655 User Manual 17 Configuration PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to change the default MAC address unless required by your PPTP username. Your ISP will be...