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Version 2.00 | 12/03/2021 User Manual LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router DWR-953V2
Version 2.00 | 12/03/2021 User Manual LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router DWR-953V2
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... automatically switches to save energy when it is not needed. Network Standby: 3.48 watts Switched Off: 0.05 watts D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual i This publication may not be turned off through a power switch to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of... registered trademarks of no packets being transmitted. All other countries. Manual Revisions Revision 1.00 2.00 Date April 12, 2021 Dec 02, 2021 • Initial release • Minor updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes....
... automatically switches to save energy when it is not needed. Network Standby: 3.48 watts Switched Off: 0.05 watts D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual i This publication may not be turned off through a power switch to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of... registered trademarks of no packets being transmitted. All other countries. Manual Revisions Revision 1.00 2.00 Date April 12, 2021 Dec 02, 2021 • Initial release • Minor updates Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes....
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... 49 MAC Filter 50 System 51 About 51 QoS 52 UPnP 53 DDNS 54 Configuration 55 Firmware Upgrade 56 Administration 57 USSD 58 Syslog 59 D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual ii
... 49 MAC Filter 50 System 51 About 51 QoS 52 UPnP 53 DDNS 54 Configuration 55 Firmware Upgrade 56 Administration 57 USSD 58 Syslog 59 D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual ii
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Table of Contents Date and Time 60 Reboot 61 SMS 62 New Message 62 Inbox 63 Outbox 64 Draftbox 65 Settings SMS 66 Troubleshooting 67 Wireless Basics 71 What is wireless 72 Tips...74 Wireless Modes 75 Networking Basics 76 Check your IP address 76 Statically Assign an IP address 77 Wireless Security 78 What is WPA 78 Technical Specifications 79 Regulatory Information 80 D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual iii
Table of Contents Date and Time 60 Reboot 61 SMS 62 New Message 62 Inbox 63 Outbox 64 Draftbox 65 Settings SMS 66 Troubleshooting 67 Wireless Basics 71 What is wireless 72 Tips...74 Wireless Modes 75 Networking Basics 76 Check your IP address 76 Statically Assign an IP address 77 Wireless Security 78 What is WPA 78 Technical Specifications 79 Regulatory Information 80 D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual iii
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.... • Java-enabled browser such as Internet Explorer 9, Safari 7, Chrome 28, or Firefox 23 or above items are missing, please contact your carrier. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 1 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DWR-953V2 Power Adapter RJ-45 Cable If any of the above (for configuration). * Subject to services and service terms available from your reseller. Section 1 -
.... • Java-enabled browser such as Internet Explorer 9, Safari 7, Chrome 28, or Firefox 23 or above items are missing, please contact your carrier. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 1 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DWR-953V2 Power Adapter RJ-45 Cable If any of the above (for configuration). * Subject to services and service terms available from your reseller. Section 1 -
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... and running right away. Easy to Set Up and Use The DWR-953V2 comes equipped with throughput speeds of up to protect every device on your 4G LTE network whenever the WAN link is equipped with the LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router...for fast, responsive Internet access. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 2 Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction D-Link's DWR-953V2 LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router is lost. Upholding D-Link's safety and security standards, the DWR-953V2 supports firewall implementation as well as the primary or backup link, while autofailover ensures an uninterrupted ...
... and running right away. Easy to Set Up and Use The DWR-953V2 comes equipped with throughput speeds of up to protect every device on your 4G LTE network whenever the WAN link is equipped with the LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router...for fast, responsive Internet access. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 2 Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction D-Link's DWR-953V2 LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router is lost. Upholding D-Link's safety and security standards, the DWR-953V2 supports firewall implementation as well as the primary or backup link, while autofailover ensures an uninterrupted ...
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... 1 - Will be solid green if the SMS inbox is full, or blinking if there is enabled. Will turn red if there is being transferred. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 3 Will be lit if the 5 GHz wireless function is being transferred. Will be lit if an Internet connection is established, and will blink when data...
... 1 - Will be solid green if the SMS inbox is full, or blinking if there is enabled. Will turn red if there is being transferred. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 3 Will be lit if the 5 GHz wireless function is being transferred. Will be lit if an Internet connection is established, and will blink when data...
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D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 4 This may be configured in the web UI to a DSL/cable modem or router. Product Overview Back View 1 2 3 1 Power Connector Connects to the included power adapter. 2 Ethernet LAN Ports For connection to a network-enabled desktop or notebook computer. 3 Ethernet WAN/LAN Port For connection to be a fourth LAN port. For instructions on how to do this, refer to page 13. Section 1 -
D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 4 This may be configured in the web UI to a DSL/cable modem or router. Product Overview Back View 1 2 3 1 Power Connector Connects to the included power adapter. 2 Ethernet LAN Ports For connection to a network-enabled desktop or notebook computer. 3 Ethernet WAN/LAN Port For connection to be a fourth LAN port. For instructions on how to do this, refer to page 13. Section 1 -
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D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 5 Press this button to reset the device. Accepts a standard mini-SIM/UICC card for ten seconds to initiate a new WPS connection. Product Overview Side View 1 4 2 3 1 Power Button 2 Reset Button 3 WPS Button 4 SIM Card Slot Turns the device on or off. Section 1 - Press this button with an unfolded paperclip and hold for 4G LTE connectivity.
D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 5 Press this button to reset the device. Accepts a standard mini-SIM/UICC card for ten seconds to initiate a new WPS connection. Product Overview Side View 1 4 2 3 1 Power Button 2 Reset Button 3 WPS Button 4 SIM Card Slot Turns the device on or off. Section 1 - Press this button with an unfolded paperclip and hold for 4G LTE connectivity.
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...router is disconnected and powered off as the sole Internet connection. Placement of the router is installed and has been activated by your DWR-953V2 LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router is turned on the bottom of your mobile connection as a closet, cabinet, or in ...the "On" position. Verify that your DWR-953V2. a. The LEDs on the side panel of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. Note: By default, the DWR-953V2 uses the mobile network as the DWR-953V2 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 6
...router is disconnected and powered off as the sole Internet connection. Placement of the router is installed and has been activated by your DWR-953V2 LTE Cat. 4 Wi-Fi AC1200 Router is turned on the bottom of your mobile connection as a closet, cabinet, or in ...the "On" position. Verify that your DWR-953V2. a. The LEDs on the side panel of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. Note: By default, the DWR-953V2 uses the mobile network as the DWR-953V2 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 6
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... passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal will travel straight through open doorways and drywall. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 7 Be aware of at a 45-degree angle appears to 30 meters). ...thick (0.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DWR-953V2 can affect wireless performance. The key to maximizing the wireless range is to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that...
... passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal will travel straight through open doorways and drywall. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 7 Be aware of at a 45-degree angle appears to 30 meters). ...thick (0.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DWR-953V2 can affect wireless performance. The key to maximizing the wireless range is to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that...
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... wireless/LAN status, and system information. At the top of the page is admin. Clicking on one of the router (192.168.0.1 by default). D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 8 On this page you get a Page Cannot Be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Once you to the configuration utility, admin...
... wireless/LAN status, and system information. At the top of the page is admin. Clicking on one of the router (192.168.0.1 by default). D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 8 On this page you get a Page Cannot Be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Once you to the configuration utility, admin...
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Section 3 - SINR The Signal-to-Interference-plus-Noise Ratio of network (LTE/3G). D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 9 Status Network The type of the signal. Configuration Internet LTE/3G Status This page displays statistics and other information about your network. RSCP The Received ...
Section 3 - SINR The Signal-to-Interference-plus-Noise Ratio of network (LTE/3G). D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 9 Status Network The type of the signal. Configuration Internet LTE/3G Status This page displays statistics and other information about your network. RSCP The Received ...
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Section 3 - Cell ID The CID number of the connection. BAND The LTE band of the connection. IMEI The International Mobile Equipment Identity. CAT The LTE category of the network carrier. Configuration Network Status MNC The mobile network code of the connection. IMSI The International Mobile Subscriber Identity of the inserted SIM card. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 10
Section 3 - Cell ID The CID number of the connection. BAND The LTE band of the connection. IMEI The International Mobile Equipment Identity. CAT The LTE category of the network carrier. Configuration Network Status MNC The mobile network code of the connection. IMSI The International Mobile Subscriber Identity of the inserted SIM card. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 10
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... locking feature is enabled or Lock disabled. Receive Rx Packets The number of times a user may attempt to enter the PUK code. Retry Times D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 11 PIN Code The number of bytes transmitted on the connection. Tx Bytes The total number of times a user may attempt to enter the PIN...
... locking feature is enabled or Lock disabled. Receive Rx Packets The number of times a user may attempt to enter the PUK code. Retry Times D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 11 PIN Code The number of bytes transmitted on the connection. Tx Bytes The total number of times a user may attempt to enter the PIN...
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mode D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 12 Connection Operation Preferred Choose between Auto Mode to connect automatically, or Cellular Manual Mode to configure your 3G/4G LTE Internet connection. Note that by default, the router uses this connection as the primary Internet connection. Configuration Connection This page allows you to configure the LTE connection yourself. Section 3 - Network Roaming Toggle to Enable or Disable roaming mode.
mode D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 12 Connection Operation Preferred Choose between Auto Mode to connect automatically, or Cellular Manual Mode to configure your 3G/4G LTE Internet connection. Note that by default, the router uses this connection as the primary Internet connection. Configuration Connection This page allows you to configure the LTE connection yourself. Section 3 - Network Roaming Toggle to Enable or Disable roaming mode.
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... a WAN port. LAN Mode Select this to use . Section 3 - Internet Settings WAN Mode Select this to use a WAN Ethernet connection as a backup connection. Type D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 13 If this is enabled, the router will use the WAN/LAN interface as a LAN port. The subsequent fields Connection will only connect to configure...
... a WAN port. LAN Mode Select this to use . Section 3 - Internet Settings WAN Mode Select this to use a WAN Ethernet connection as a backup connection. Type D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 13 If this is enabled, the router will use the WAN/LAN interface as a LAN port. The subsequent fields Connection will only connect to configure...
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Default Enter the default gateway address provided by your ISP. Secondary Enter the secondary DNS server address assigned by your ISP. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP. Gateway Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server address assigned by your ISP. Section 3 - DNS D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 14 Configuration Static IP Address Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
Default Enter the default gateway address provided by your ISP. Secondary Enter the secondary DNS server address assigned by your ISP. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP. Gateway Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server address assigned by your ISP. Section 3 - DNS D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 14 Configuration Static IP Address Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
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Primary DNS Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server provided by DNS your ISP. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 15 DNS Manually Toggle this to automatically obtain DNS information via DHCP, or to configure it manually. Configuration Dynamic IP Host Name Specify a hostname here. This will be the name of the secondary DNS server provided by your router (optional) when viewed from networking tools. Secondary Specify the IP address of your ISP. Section 3 -
Primary DNS Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server provided by DNS your ISP. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 15 DNS Manually Toggle this to automatically obtain DNS information via DHCP, or to configure it manually. Configuration Dynamic IP Host Name Specify a hostname here. This will be the name of the secondary DNS server provided by your router (optional) when viewed from networking tools. Secondary Specify the IP address of your ISP. Section 3 -
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Section 3 - Verify Reenter your password to maintain your connection when no Mode activity is detected. Password Operation Set this to Keep Alive to confirm it. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 16 Configuration PPPoE User Name Specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. Password Specify the PPP password provided by your ISP.
Section 3 - Verify Reenter your password to maintain your connection when no Mode activity is detected. Password Operation Set this to Keep Alive to confirm it. D-Link DWR-953V2 User Manual 16 Configuration PPPoE User Name Specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. Password Specify the PPP password provided by your ISP.