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D-Link Wireless N900

D-Link Wireless N900
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D-Link Wireless N900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandD-Link
ModelWireless N900
CategoryWireless Router
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Manual Revisions

Details document revisions and release dates.

Trademarks

Lists D-Link and third-party trademarks.

Product Overview

Package Contents

Lists items included in the router package.

System Requirements

Outlines necessary hardware and software for setup and use.

Introduction

Provides a general overview of the router's capabilities and features.

Features

Highlights key functionalities like faster wireless, firewall, and setup wizard.

Hardware Overview

Connections

Explains the purpose of each port on the router.

LEDs

Describes the status indicators on the router.

Installation

Before you Begin

Provides essential pre-installation considerations and checks.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Offers guidelines for optimal wireless signal placement and range.

Manual Setup

Step-by-step instructions for manually configuring the router.

Connect to an Existing Router

Guides on integrating the router as an access point or switch.

Configuration

Quick Setup Wizard

Step-by-step guided setup for connecting the router to the internet.

QRS Mobile App

Instructions for setting up the router using a mobile app.

SharePort Mobile App

Details on accessing media from a USB drive via a mobile app.

Web-based Configuration Utility

How to access and use the router's web interface.

Internet Connection Setup

Options for configuring various internet connection types.

Manual Internet Setup - Static (assigned by ISP)

Manual configuration for static IP internet connections.

Manual Internet Setup - Dynamic (Cable)

Manual configuration for dynamic IP (DHCP) internet connections.

Manual Internet Setup - PPPoE (DSL)

Manual configuration for PPPoE DSL internet connections.

Manual Internet Setup - PPTP

Manual configuration for PPTP internet connections.

Manual Internet Setup - L2 TP

Manual configuration for L2TP internet connections.

Wireless Settings

Options for configuring wireless network parameters.

Manual Wireless Settings - 802.11 ng (2.4 GHz)

Manual setup for the 2.4GHz wireless band.

Manual Wireless Settings - 802.11 na (5 GHz)

Manual setup for the 5GHz wireless band.

Security

Wireless Security Overview

Explains wireless security types and WPA.

Wireless Security Setup Wizard

Guided setup for wireless security configuration.

Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard

Wizard for adding wireless devices using WPS.

WPAWPA2-Personal (PSK) Configuration

Steps for configuring WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK) security.

WPAWPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS) Configuration

Steps for configuring WPA/WPA2-Enterprise using RADIUS.

Network Settings

Router Settings

Configuration of router IP, subnet mask, and domain name.

DHCP Server Settings

Setup and management of the DHCP server.

DHCP Reservation

Assigning static IP addresses to specific devices via MAC address.

Storage and Media Features

Media Server

Enables sharing of media files from USB storage.

Storage Access

Setup for accessing files from USB drives via web or app.

Access Files from the Internet

Steps to enable internet access to USB drive files.

IPv6

IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard

Guided setup for IPv6 internet connection.

IPv6 over PPPoE

Configuration for IPv6 connection using PPPoE.

Static IPv6 Address Connection

Manual configuration for static IPv6 addresses.

Tunneling Connection (6 rd)

Configuration for IPv6 tunneling using 6rd.

IPv6 Manual Setup - Auto Detection

Router automatically detects and configures IPv6 settings.

IPv6 Manual Setup - Static IPv6

Manual setup for static IPv6 addresses.

IPv6 Manual Setup - Autoconfiguration

Setup using automatic IPv6 address assignment.

IPv6 Manual Setup - PPPoE

Manual configuration for IPv6 using PPPoE.

IPv6 Manual Setup - IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling

Configuration for IPv6 tunneling within IPv4.

IPv6 Manual Setup - 6 to 4 Tunneling

Configuration for IPv6 tunneling using 6-to-4.

IPv6 Manual Setup - 6 rd

Configuration for IPv6 tunneling using 6rd.

IPv6 Manual Setup - Link-Local Connectivity

Settings for link-local IPv6 communication.

mydlink Settings

mydlink Service Status

Displays device registration status with mydlink account.

Register mydlink Settings

Link to register or edit mydlink settings.

Advanced

Virtual Server

Configure port forwarding for specific applications.

Port Forwarding

Open single or multiple ports for network traffic.

Application Rules

Define rules for applications requiring specific port configurations.

QoS Engine

Prioritize network traffic for better performance.

Network Filters

Control LAN access based on MAC addresses.

Access Control

Implement parental controls and limit web access.

Website Filters

Create lists to allow or deny access to specific websites.

Inbound Filters

Configure rules to control incoming internet data.

Firewall Settings

Configure firewall for network protection and DMZ.

Routing

Define custom routes for network data traffic.

Advanced Wireless

Configure advanced wireless features like transmit power and WMM.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Setup and configuration of WPS for secure wireless connection, including methods.

Troubleshooting

Cannot Access Web Configuration Utility

Solutions for accessing the router's web interface.

Forgot Router Password

Procedure to reset the router password and settings.

Connection Issues to SitesEmail

Troubleshooting steps for site access and email issues, including MTU adjustment.

Wireless Basics

What is Wireless?

Explanation of wireless and Wi-Fi technology.

Why D-Link Wireless?

Benefits of choosing D-Link wireless products.

How Wireless Works

Description of wireless data transmission and network types.

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

Details on WLAN and Access Points.

Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN)

Explanation of WPAN and Bluetooth technology.

Who Uses Wireless?

Common use cases for wireless technology.

Where is Wireless Used?

Common locations and scenarios for wireless network usage.

Wireless Setup Tips

Advice on centralizing routers and eliminating interference.

Wireless Network Security

Importance of securing wireless networks with WPA/WEP.

Wireless Modes

Explanation of Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc networking modes.

Networking Basics

Check Your IP Address

Steps to find the computer's IP address using command prompt.

Statically Assign an IP Address

Manual configuration of static IP addresses on computers.

Technical Specifications

Standards

Lists the wireless and wired networking standards supported.

Security

Lists the supported wireless security protocols.

IEEE 802.11 n (HT2040) Data Rates

Details the various data rates for 802.11n.

Frequency Range (North America)

Specifies the supported wireless frequency bands.

Operating Temperature and Humidity

Specifies operating temperature and humidity limits.

Safety & Emissions

Lists safety and emissions compliance information (FCC, IC).

Dimensions and Warranty

Provides physical dimensions and warranty period.

Contacting Technical Support

Support Contact Information

Provides phone and internet support contacts for US and Canada.

GPL Code Statement

GPL and LGPL Source Code Information

Information on obtaining GPL/LGPL source code and contact details.

Warranty

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the limited warranty terms for hardware and software.

Warranty Exclusions

Conditions under which the limited warranty does not apply.

Submitting a Warranty Claim (USA)

Process for submitting a warranty claim in the USA.

Submitting a Warranty Claim (Canada)

Process for submitting a warranty claim in Canada.

Disclaimer of Other Warranties

States that other warranties are disclaimed.

Registration

Product Registration

Instructions for online product registration.

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