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D-Link DIR-895L User Manual

D-Link DIR-895L
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Version 1.10| 10/13/2016
User Manual
DIR-895L
AC5300 Ultra Wi-Fi Router

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D-Link DIR-895L Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ethernet LANYes
Networking standards-
Ethernet LAN data rates1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
USB version2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Frequency band2.4 & 5 GHz
Frequency range2.4 - 5 GHz
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz
Mobile network connectionNo
Product colorBlack, Red
Wi-Fi bandTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Processor cores2
Processor frequency1400 MHz
Antennas quantity8
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Package depth4400 mm
Package width2800 mm
Package height1250 mm
Package weight2022.1 g
Pallet width1100 mm
Pallet length1200 mm
Pallet height (air)2025 mm
Pallet gross weight (air)406100 g
Quantity per pallet (air)120 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case width271 mm
Shipping (inner) case height315 mm
Shipping (inner) case length458 mm
Shipping (inner) case weight6460 g
Shipping (inner) case net weight1750 g
Number of cartons per pallet (air)60 pc(s)
Quantity per shipping (inner) case2 pc(s)

Summary

Preface

Manual Revisions

Lists manual revisions with dates and descriptions.

Trademarks

Lists trademarks associated with the product and company.

Power Usage

Details the device's power consumption in different operational states.

Section 1 - Product Overview

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the router package.

System Requirements

Outlines the necessary hardware and software for setup and use.

Introduction

Provides an overview of the router's features and capabilities.

Features

Details the key features and technologies of the DIR-895L router.

Hardware Overview

Describes the physical components and ports of the router.

Section 2 - Choosing an Operation Mode

Router Mode

Explains the function and use cases for Router Mode.

Extender Mode

Introduces Extender Mode, including Access Point and Media Bridge options.

Section 3 - Installation - Router

Before you Begin

Provides important considerations before starting the router installation process.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Offers guidelines for optimal wireless signal placement and performance.

Hardware Setup

Details the physical connection steps for setting up the router.

Completing Setup

Outlines the final steps to configure the router and connect clients.

Section 3 - Installation - Access Point

Before you Begin

Provides initial considerations for setting up the router as an Access Point.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Offers advice on optimizing wireless signal for Access Point mode.

Hardware Setup

Details the physical connections for configuring the router in Access Point mode.

Section 3 - Installation - Media Bridge

Before you Begin

Outlines initial steps before configuring the router as a Media Bridge.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Provides guidance on wireless setup for optimal Media Bridge performance.

Hardware Setup

Describes the physical connections for setting up the router as a Media Bridge.

Section 4 - Configuration - Router Mode

Home

Displays the router's current status and network overview.

Internet

Covers configuration options for the Internet connection type.

Connected Clients

Lists and allows management of devices connected to the router.

USB Device

Details information about connected USB devices and related features.

Settings

Provides access to various configuration settings for the router.

Network

Allows configuration of local network settings and DHCP server options.

SharePort

Enables access to files on a USB device connected to the router.

QoS Engine

Allows prioritization of Internet traffic for better performance.

Firewall Settings

Configures the router's firewall for network security.

Port Forwarding

Opens specific ports for devices to connect through the router.

Quick VPN

Sets up a secure remote access connection to the network.

Admin

Changes administrator password and enables remote management.

System

Allows saving/loading configurations, resetting, and rebooting the router.

Section 4 - Configuration - Extender Mode

Settings

Allows configuration for Extender modes, including Access Point and Media Bridge.

Extender

Configures wireless settings for Extender mode, covering Existing Network and Smart Connect.

Wireless

Configures wireless network settings, including Smart Connect and security.

Network

Manages local network settings for the extender, including IP assignment.

Admin

Configures administrator password and remote management for the extender.

System

Manages extender configurations, resets, and reboots.

Section 5 - Applications

mydlink Lite Mobile App

Details how to use the mydlink Lite app for remote network monitoring.

mydlink SharePort

Explains how to use the mydlink SharePort app for media sharing.

Using the mydlink SharePort™ app for iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod touch®

Guides users on using the SharePort app on iOS devices.

Using the mydlink SharePort™ app for Android™

Provides instructions for using the SharePort app on Android devices.

SharePort Plus

Introduces SharePort Plus technology for sharing USB devices.

Share a USB Printer

Details how to share a USB printer connected to the router.

Share a USB Storage Device

Explains how to share a USB storage device connected to the router.

Section 6 - Quick VPN

Important Information

Key details and considerations for using Quick VPN.

Quick VPN Server Setup Instructions

Step-by-step guide to configure the Quick VPN server on the router.

iOS Devices VPN Setup Instructions

Instructions for setting up VPN on iOS devices.

Mac OS X VPN Setup Instructions

Instructions for setting up VPN on Mac OS X.

Windows 7 VPN Setup Instructions

Instructions for setting up VPN on Windows 7.

Windows 8.1/8 VPN Setup Instructions

Instructions for setting up VPN on Windows 8.1/8.

Windows 10 VPN Setup Instructions

Instructions for setting up VPN on Windows 10.

Android VPN Setup Instructions

Instructions for setting up VPN on Android devices.

Section 7 - Connecting a Wireless Client to your Router

WPS Button

Explains how to use the WPS button for quick wireless connection.

Windows® 10

Instructions for connecting a wireless client to the router using Windows 10.

Windows® 8 WPA/WPA2

Guides on connecting to WPA/WPA2 networks using Windows 8.

Windows® 7 WPA/WPA2

Guides on connecting to WPA/WPA2 networks using Windows 7.

Windows Vista®

Instructions for connecting to wireless networks using Windows Vista.

Section 8 - Troubleshooting

Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility?

Provides solutions for accessing the router's web interface.

What can I do if I forgot my password?

Explains the process for resetting the router's password.

Appendix A - Wireless Basics

What is Wireless?

Explains the basic concept of wireless technology.

Wireless Modes

Explains the two primary modes of wireless networking: Infrastructure and Ad-hoc.

Appendix B - Networking Basics

Check your IP address

Guides on how to find the computer's IP address.

Statically Assign an IP address

Provides steps to manually configure a static IP address for a network adapter.

Wireless Security

Explains different levels of wireless security available.

Appendix C - Technical Specifications

Appendix D - Regulatory Information

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

FCC statement regarding interference and compliance.

RF Frequency Requirements

Specifies frequency usage restrictions and requirements.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Statement

ISED compliance statement for Canadian regulations.

Radiation Exposure Statement

ISED radiation exposure statement and warning about power supply.

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