User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Product Overview
- Installation
- Configuration
- Web-based Configuration Utility
- Setup Wizard
- Manual Configuration
- Internet Setup
- Wireless Settings
- Network Settings
- Media Server
- IPv6 Internet Connection
- IPv6 Manual Setup
- Auto Detection
- Static IPv6 (Stateful)
- Static IPv6 (Stateless)
- Autoconfiguration (Stateful)
- Autoconfiguration (Stateless)
- PPPoE (Stateful)
- PPPoE (Stateless)
- IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateful)
- IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateless)
- 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateful)
- 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateless)
- 6rd (Stateless)
- 6rd (Stateful)
- Link-Local Connectivity
- Parental Controls
- Virtual Server
- Port Forwarding
- Application Rules
- QoS Engine
- Network Filters
- Access Control
- Website Filters
- Inbound Filters
- Firewall Settings
- Application Level Gateway Configuration
- Routing
- Advanced Wireless Settings
- WISH Settings
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
- Advanced Network Settings
- Guest Zone
- IPv6 Firewall
- IPv6 Routing
- Administrator Settings
- Time Settings
- SysLog
- Email Settings
- System Settings
- Update Firmware
- DDNS
- System Check
- Schedules
- Device Information
- Log
- Stats
- Active Sessions
- Wireless
- IPv6
- Support
- Web-based Configuration Utility
- Wireless Security
- Connect to a Wireless Network
- Troubleshooting
- Wireless Basics
- Networking Basics
- Technical Specifications
- Contacting Technical Support
- Warranty
- Registration
3D-Link DIR-657 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
TOTAL PERFORMANCE
Combines award winning router features and 802.11n wireless technology to provide the best wireless performance.
TOTAL SECURITY
The most complete set of security features including Active Firewall and WPA2™ to protect your network against outside intruders.
TOTAL COVERAGE
Provides greater wireless signal rates even at farther distances for best-in-class Whole Home Coverage.
ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE
The D-Link HD Media Router 1000 (DIR-657) is a 802.11n compliant device that delivers real world performance of up to 650% faster than an 802.11g
wireless connection (also faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Create a secure wireless network to share photos, les, music, video,
printers, and network storage throughout your home. Connect the HD Media Router 1000 to a cable or DSL modem and share your high-speed
Internet access with everyone on the network. In addition, this Router includes a Quality of Service (QoS) engine that keeps digital phone calls
(VoIP) and online gaming smooth and responsive, providing a better Internet experience.
EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE
This high performance router provides superior Whole Home Coverage while reducing dead spots. The HD Media Router 1000 is designed for use
in bigger homes and for users who demand higher performance networking. Add a notebook or desktop adapter and stay connected to your
network from virtually anywhere in your home.
TOTAL NETWORK SECURITY
The HD Media Router 1000 supports all of the latest wireless security features to prevent unauthorized access, be it from over the wireless network
or from the Internet. Support for WPA standards ensure that you’ll be able to use the best possible encryption method, regardless of your client
devices. In addition, this HD Media Router 1000 utilizes dual active rewalls (SPI and NAT) to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet.
* Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and 802.11n specications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors,
including volume of network trac, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will adversely
aect wireless signal range.