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... LEDs 8 DHP-W306AV Connections 9 DHP-W306AV Side 10 Hardware Installation 11 SET-UP DHP-306AV 11 SET-UP DHP-W306AV 12 Powerline Network - Static IP 36 MAC Address Filter 37 Advanced Wireless 38 User Limit 39 Admin 40 System 41 Firmware 42 Time 43 Schedules 44 Device Info 45 Logs 46 Statistics 47 Wireless 48 Help 49 Wireless Security 50 What is WEP 50 What is WPA 51 Configure WEP 52 Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 53 Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise 54 Connect to a Wireless Network 55 Using Windows...
... LEDs 8 DHP-W306AV Connections 9 DHP-W306AV Side 10 Hardware Installation 11 SET-UP DHP-306AV 11 SET-UP DHP-W306AV 12 Powerline Network - Static IP 36 MAC Address Filter 37 Advanced Wireless 38 User Limit 39 Admin 40 System 41 Firmware 42 Time 43 Schedules 44 Device Info 45 Logs 46 Statistics 47 Wireless 48 Help 49 Wireless Security 50 What is WEP 50 What is WPA 51 Configure WEP 52 Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal 53 Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise 54 Connect to a Wireless Network 55 Using Windows...
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... your Internet connection to 200 Mbps, offering ample bandwidth suitable for streaming high-quality HD video. the electrical wiring. Powerline networks are easy to set up to home computers, networking devices, and gaming consoles using powerful 128-bit AES data encryption. The included wireless module provides connectivity to prevent unauthorized devices from connecting. Section 1 - D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 5 Luckily, the DHP-W307AV makes setting up , but generally require additional security measures to all wireless devices within range.
... your Internet connection to 200 Mbps, offering ample bandwidth suitable for streaming high-quality HD video. the electrical wiring. Powerline networks are easy to set up to home computers, networking devices, and gaming consoles using powerful 128-bit AES data encryption. The included wireless module provides connectivity to prevent unauthorized devices from connecting. Section 1 - D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 5 Luckily, the DHP-W307AV makes setting up , but generally require additional security measures to all wireless devices within range.
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The device is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The device is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual Ethernet LED • Solid. The device is not receiving electrical power. The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed or power saving mode enabled. • Off. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Powerline link rate is transmitting data. • Off. Section 1 - The color indicates the Powerline link rate: •...
The device is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The device is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual Ethernet LED • Solid. The device is not receiving electrical power. The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed or power saving mode enabled. • Off. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Powerline link rate is transmitting data. • Off. Section 1 - The color indicates the Powerline link rate: •...
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D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual Power LED • Solid. The device is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed or power saving mode enabled. • Off. Ethernet LED • Solid. Wireless LED • Solid. The Ethernet port is linked but there is transmitting data. 8 The device is no Ethernet connection. The device is no data traffic. • Blinking. There is not receiving...
D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual Power LED • Solid. The device is receiving electrical power. • Blinking. The device has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The device is setting itself up after reset or security button was pressed or power saving mode enabled. • Off. Ethernet LED • Solid. Wireless LED • Solid. The Ethernet port is linked but there is transmitting data. 8 The device is no Ethernet connection. The device is no data traffic. • Blinking. There is not receiving...
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... a secure powerline network with other Powerline AV devices. The LED will blink during broadcast. WPS/Eny LED When enabling WPS, the light will start blinking after the Encryption button is connected to a Powerline network. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual WPS Button Press to start the WPS process. Once connected, the LED will remain lit 5 seconds and then will have 120 seconds to start the WPS process on another wireless device. 10 Section 1 - You will turn off . Simple Connect Button Push this button to the factory default settings...
... a secure powerline network with other Powerline AV devices. The LED will blink during broadcast. WPS/Eny LED When enabling WPS, the light will start blinking after the Encryption button is connected to a Powerline network. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual WPS Button Press to start the WPS process. Once connected, the LED will remain lit 5 seconds and then will have 120 seconds to start the WPS process on another wireless device. 10 Section 1 - You will turn off . Simple Connect Button Push this button to the factory default settings...
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Room A Room B DIR-655 DHP-306AV DHP-W306AV D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual Simple Connection Button Reset Button 11 Installation Hardware Installation SET-UP DHP-306AV Plug the DHP-306AV into an AC wall outlet close to your router and connect the included CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack of the DHP-306AV to your router as seen in Room A. Section 2 -
Room A Room B DIR-655 DHP-306AV DHP-W306AV D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual Simple Connection Button Reset Button 11 Installation Hardware Installation SET-UP DHP-306AV Plug the DHP-306AV into an AC wall outlet close to your router and connect the included CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack of the DHP-306AV to your router as seen in Room A. Section 2 -
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D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation Powerline Network - Enables a Powerline AV device to provide information for more than 10 seconds to detach the device from its Powerline network (works even if it to a Powerline network. The first Powerline device will be in the Join State when the Simple Connection Button is pressed. Powerline devices added after the first device will use this state when the Simple Connection Button is pressed. You can allow a Powerline AV device to join a network by...
D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation Powerline Network - Enables a Powerline AV device to provide information for more than 10 seconds to detach the device from its Powerline network (works even if it to a Powerline network. The first Powerline device will be in the Join State when the Simple Connection Button is pressed. Powerline devices added after the first device will use this state when the Simple Connection Button is pressed. You can allow a Powerline AV device to join a network by...
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.... 4. Do not connect the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to plug the power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. 6. This may prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. 3. The Powerline device is located near an appliance that is equipped with the power available in an electrical outlet that uses a lot of your location. 5. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 14 To help ensure proper grounding. Installation Powerline Installation Considerations Plan...
.... 4. Do not connect the Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter to plug the power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. 6. This may prevent the adapter from working correctly, or reduce the network performance. 3. The Powerline device is located near an appliance that is equipped with the power available in an electrical outlet that uses a lot of your location. 5. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 14 To help ensure proper grounding. Installation Powerline Installation Considerations Plan...
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... or drop completely. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 15 Each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from electrical devices or appliances that the signal will degrade your wireless signal. 4. A wall that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Building materials make a difference. The base transmits a signal even if the phone is as far away from virtually anywhere within the...
... or drop completely. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 15 Each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from electrical devices or appliances that the signal will degrade your wireless signal. 4. A wall that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Building materials make a difference. The base transmits a signal even if the phone is as far away from virtually anywhere within the...
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Configuration Main Device Information Tab: Device Name: Shows the name of the connected device. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 18 Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. Suitable for SD video stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of devices that have been discovered. Location: Shows the device is initially set by the utility itself. The device name is local or remote. Quality: Shows the network connection quality of the connected device. Firmware Version: Shows...
Configuration Main Device Information Tab: Device Name: Shows the name of the connected device. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 18 Suitable for data and Internet activity connection. Suitable for SD video stream connection. • One square - Link Rate: Shows the link rate of devices that have been discovered. Location: Shows the device is initially set by the utility itself. The device name is local or remote. Quality: Shows the network connection quality of the connected device. Firmware Version: Shows...
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... Powerline devices that you change it. 4. Adding a Device to your Powerline network If you use Powerline AV Utility to apply the customized encryption key in your Powerline network. 1. You can use the default encryption key within existing Powerline network and the new device retains the default encryption key, you have two ways to add the new device to your record to 4 steps of"Setting your private encryption key into the Encryption Key Setting field and click Set Selected Devices. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual...
... Powerline devices that you change it. 4. Adding a Device to your Powerline network If you use Powerline AV Utility to apply the customized encryption key in your Powerline network. 1. You can use the default encryption key within existing Powerline network and the new device retains the default encryption key, you have two ways to add the new device to your record to 4 steps of"Setting your private encryption key into the Encryption Key Setting field and click Set Selected Devices. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual...
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Configuration Using the Web-based Configuration Utility Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the DHP-W306AV to the Troubleshooting section on page 78 for configuration. To access the configuration utility, open a web browser such as the User Name and then enter your password. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 22 Section 3 - If you wish to change the default settings or optimize the performance of the DHP-W306AV, you receive a "Page Cannot be Displayed" error, please refer to a computer for...
Configuration Using the Web-based Configuration Utility Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the DHP-W306AV to the Troubleshooting section on page 78 for configuration. To access the configuration utility, open a web browser such as the User Name and then enter your password. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 22 Section 3 - If you wish to change the default settings or optimize the performance of the DHP-W306AV, you receive a "Page Cannot be Displayed" error, please refer to a computer for...
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... wireless network to Not Configured. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 34 Select if you are using its PIN. Enable Hidden Check the box if you are not using any new external user using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. 20MHz - Lock Wireless Locking the wireless security settings prevents the settings from being changed by the DHP-W306AV. You can still be added to change wireless network settings with Manual Wireless Network Setup, Wireless Network Setup Wizard, or an existing external WLAN Manager user. Reset PIN to the user interface PIN: of the access point...
... wireless network to Not Configured. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 34 Select if you are using its PIN. Enable Hidden Check the box if you are not using any new external user using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. 20MHz - Lock Wireless Locking the wireless security settings prevents the settings from being changed by the DHP-W306AV. You can still be added to change wireless network settings with Manual Wireless Network Setup, Wireless Network Setup Wizard, or an existing external WLAN Manager user. Reset PIN to the user interface PIN: of the access point...
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.... D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 36 Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. This is usually the LAN or internal IP address of the AP. LAN Connection Type: Select Static IP from the drop-down menu. If you will need to the configuration utility. It is recommended that you change the IP address, once you click Apply, you are using the device name to connect, make sure that your PC and your web browser to manually...
.... D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 36 Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. This is usually the LAN or internal IP address of the AP. LAN Connection Type: Select Static IP from the drop-down menu. If you will need to the configuration utility. It is recommended that you change the IP address, once you click Apply, you are using the device name to connect, make sure that your PC and your web browser to manually...
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.... Device: D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 41 You will be lost, including any rules that were in effect at the time the access point was shipped from Use this option to save the current access point configuration settings, use the Save button above. Upload from the factory. Click Browse to reboot the access point. Reboot the Click to find a previously saved configuration file. Restore to This option will not reset the Wi-Fi Protected Status to a file...
.... Device: D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 41 You will be lost, including any rules that were in effect at the time the access point was shipped from Use this option to save the current access point configuration settings, use the Save button above. Upload from the factory. Click Browse to reboot the access point. Reboot the Click to find a previously saved configuration file. Restore to This option will not reset the Wi-Fi Protected Status to a file...
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... wireless devices. All numbers and letters are valid. If you are configuring the access point with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you did on the left side. 2. Hex (recommended) - You may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Next to 4 different keys. 7. Next to Security Mode in the Wireless Security Mode section, select Enable WEP Wireless Security (Basic). 3. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 52 Section 4 - Next to Authentication, select Open or Shared Key...
... wireless devices. All numbers and letters are valid. If you are configuring the access point with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you did on the left side. 2. Hex (recommended) - You may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Next to 4 different keys. 7. Next to Security Mode in the Wireless Security Mode section, select Enable WEP Wireless Security (Basic). 3. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 52 Section 4 - Next to Authentication, select Open or Shared Key...
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... Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless network adapters. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 53 If you are configuring the access point with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you did on the access point. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to PSK / EAP, select Personal. 5. Next to save your adapter and enter the same passphrase as a passphrase in ASCII format at the top of the window...
... Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless network adapters. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 53 If you are configuring the access point with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you did on the access point. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to PSK / EAP, select Personal. 5. Next to save your adapter and enter the same passphrase as a passphrase in ASCII format at the top of the window...
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...IP address of your wireless network adapters. Next to Cipher Mode, select TKIP, AES, or Auto. 4. Next to Shared Secret, enter the security key. 8. Please establish wireless connectivity before your RADIUS server. 6. Next to RADIUS Server, enter the IP Address of the access point (192.168.0.50). Next to Port, enter the port you are using with your settings. Section 4 - Click Save Settings to Security Mode, select Enable WPA Wireless Security, Enable WPA2 Wireless Security, or Enable WPA2-Auto Wireless Security. 3. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 54 Security Configure WPA...
...IP address of your wireless network adapters. Next to Cipher Mode, select TKIP, AES, or Auto. 4. Next to Shared Secret, enter the security key. 8. Please establish wireless connectivity before your RADIUS server. 6. Next to RADIUS Server, enter the IP Address of the access point (192.168.0.50). Next to Port, enter the port you are using with your settings. Section 4 - Click Save Settings to Security Mode, select Enable WPA Wireless Security, Enable WPA2 Wireless Security, or Enable WPA2-Auto Wireless Security. 3. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 54 Security Configure WPA...
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... on the wireless computer icon in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 66 Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect to the Networking Basics section in your wireless adapter for more information. Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in this manual for help with connecting to access the utility. Refer to a Wireless Network Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the built-in your wireless adapter. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to the time). If you...
... on the wireless computer icon in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 66 Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect to the Networking Basics section in your wireless adapter for more information. Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in this manual for help with connecting to access the utility. Refer to a Wireless Network Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the built-in your wireless adapter. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to the time). If you...
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... (e.g. Appendix B - Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Click on newly installed adapters. If you install your access point. wireless router) automatically. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 79 Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to verify their wireless network settings.
... (e.g. Appendix B - Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Click on newly installed adapters. If you install your access point. wireless router) automatically. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 79 Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to verify their wireless network settings.