DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Overview
CHAPTER 2. OVERVIEW
General Information
The DIR-620 device is a multifunction wireless router supporting WiMAX, 3G GSM and CDMA
with a built-in switch. It provides a fast and simple way to create a wireless and wired network at
home or in an office.
The router is equipped with a USB port for connecting a USB modem
1
, which can be used to
establish connection to the Internet. In addition, to the USB port of the router you can connect a
USB storage device, which will be used as a network drive, or a printer.
Also you are able to connect the multifunction wireless router DIR-620 to a cable or DSL modem
or to a private Ethernet line and use a high-speed Internet connection to successfully fulfill a wide
range of professional tasks. The built-in 4-port switch enables you to connect Ethernet-enabled
computers, game consoles, and other devices to your network.
Using the DIR-620 device, you are able to quickly create a wireless network at home or in your
office, which lets your relatives or employees connect to your wireless network virtually anywhere
(within the operational range of your wireless network). The router can operate as a base station
for connecting wireless devices of the standards 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n (at the rate up to
300Mbps).
The router supports multiple functions for the wireless interface: several security standards (WEP,
WPA/WPA2), MAC address filtering, WPS, WMM.
The multifunction wireless router DIR-620 includes a built-in firewall. The advanced security
functions minimize threats of hacker attacks, prevent unwanted intrusions to your network, and
block access to unwanted websites for users of your LAN.
You can configure and manage the settings of the multifunction wireless router DIR-620 via the
user-friendly web-based interface (the interface is available in several languages).
1 Not included in the delivery package. D-Link does not guarantee compatibility with all USB modems. Please, refer
to the
Supported USB Modems
section, page 198.
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