Chapter 1 Introduction; Functions And Features - D-Link DI-713 User Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of DI-713 Wireless Broadband Router. The DI-713 is
specifically designed for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provides a complete
solution for Internet surfing, and it is easy to configure and operate for even non-technical
users. Instructions for installing and configuring the DI-713 can be found in this manual.
Before you install and use the DI-713, please read this manual carefully to fully
understand the functions of the DI-713.

1.1 Functions and Features

l
High
11Mbps data rate by incorporating Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS).
l Roaming
Provides seamless roaming within the IEEE 802.11b WLAN infrastructure.
l IEEE
Allowing inter-operation among multiple vendors.
l Auto
11M, 5M, 2M, 1M data rate with auto fallback.
l Broadband
Connects multiple computers to a broadband (Cable or DSL) modem or an
Ethernet router to share the Internet connection.
l Auto-sensing
Equipped with a 3-port 10/100 auto-sensing Ethernet switch.
l VPN
Supports multiple PPTP sessions and allows setup of a VPN server and VPN
clients.
l Firewall
All unwanted packets from outside intruders are blocked to protect your
Intranet.
l DHCP
All of the networked computers can retrieve TCP/IP settings automatically from
the DI-713.
l Web- based
Configurable through any networked computer's web browser using Netscape
or Internet Explorer.
l
Access
Allows you to assign different access rights for different users.
l
Virtual
Enables you to expose WWW, FTP and other services on your LAN to be
accessible to Internet users outside of you LAN.
l User-Definable
User can define the attributes to support the special applications requiring
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Chapter 1 Introduction

speed Wireless
802.11b
modem
Application
and
Ethernet
server
Control
Server
1
LAN connection
compatible
IP
supported
supported
configuring
supported
supported
Sensing
fallback
sharing
Switch
Tunnel