Chapter 2. Overview; General Information - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual

DIR-615 Wireless N300 Router
User Manual
CHAPTER 2.

General Information

The DIR-615 device is a wireless router with a built-in 4-port switch. It provides a fast and simple
way to create a wireless and wired network at home or in an office.
You are able to connect the wireless router DIR-615 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-615 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).
connecting wireless devices
300Mbps).
The router supports multiple functions for the wireless interface: several security standards (WEP,
WPA/WPA2), MAC address filtering, WPS, WMM.
The wireless router DIR-615 includes a built-in firewall. The advanced security functions minimize
threats of hacker attacks and prevent unwanted intrusions to your network.
You can configure the settings of the wireless router DIR-615 via the user-friendly web-based
interface (the interface is available in several languages).
Now you can simply update the firmware: the router itself finds approved firmware on D-Link
update server and notifies when ready to install it.
OVERVIEW
of the standards 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n (at the rate up to
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The router can operate as a base station for
Overview