Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description October 15, 2013 • Initial release...
Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DWR-830 DC-HSPA+ Mobile Router Battery USB Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. System Requirements • A compatible (U)SIM card with mobile data service •...
Introduction The D-Link DWR-830 HSPA+ Mobile Router lets you share a fast mobile Internet connection with multiple PCs and mobile devices wherever you go. It offers 3G HSPA+ compatibility for fast downlink and uplink data rates, so you get the high-speed upload and download speeds even when you’re on the go.
Insert a microSD Card (up to 32GB) to access and share files and media wherever you go. Use the included cable to connect to a powered USB port to charge the device, or to micro USB Connector access the configuration utility. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Currently connected to DC-HSPA+ or HSPA+ mobile network Currently connected to HSPA mobile network Currently connected to WCDMA mobile network Network Type Currently connected to GPRS/EDGE network No SIM No SIM card detected in device D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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D = On Demand internet access is required. The name of the mobile network operator to which device is Operator Name currently connected The device is currently roaming on a network other than the Roaming home network D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
3. Press and hold the power button on the side of the router. a. “D-Link” will be displayed on the screen as the router performs its initialization processes. b. After a few moments, the OLED display will show the current status of the router’s various functions.
When you plug the DWR-830 into your computer, any necessary drivers will immediately install (with your permission). Note: These drivers are Windows-only. Mac and Linux users will still be able to configure the DWR-830 using the web configuration utility described in “Configuration Utility” on page 12. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
In some cases, cordless phones, X-10 wireless devices, and electronic equipment such as ceiling fans, fluorescent lights, and home security systems may dramatically degrade wireless connectivity. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Section 2 - Installation Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link mobile router using the configuration utility that can be obtained through a software interface or a web-based user interface. Initial Connection to the Router When configuring the router for the first time, you will need to establish a direct connection with the router in order to access the web-based configuration utility.
DWR-830 will be in the format dlink_DWR-830xxxx , where “xxxx” represents the last four character’s of the router’s MAC address. Once you have located this network with your wireless utility, connect to the network using your wireless networking utility. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Enter the security key in the box provided and click OK. Your wireless connection utility should confirm that the connection is successful, and you can move to the next step to continue to configuration process. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter admin as the username, and then enter the password. By default, the password is blank. You can also select your language from the drop-down menu. Click Login to continue. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
The Security tab allows you to configure firewall and security settings to protect your network from WAN-side intrusions. Application: From this tab, you can manage the administrative configuration of your router, such as time and date, firmware, language, and remote management. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Indicates that the router’s Wi-Fi network is currently active. The number to the right of this icon indicates the number of wireless clients currently connected to the router’s Wi-Fi network. Logout: Click this button to log out of the configuration interface. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Traffic Statistics: This area shows the amount of data which has been sent (TX) and received (RX) over the mobile network. This information may not reflect the amount recorded by your mobile service provider. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
If you wish to change the 2G or 3G service provider or connection type, click on a profile in the list to highlight it, and click Set to set that profile as the default. Click Next to continue, or Back to return to the previous step. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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SSID before you can access your network or the configuration utility. Click Done to complete the wizard, or click Back to return to the previous page. After you have clicked Done, a confirmation window will appear. Click OK to save the configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Click Change to effect the change. Roaming Mode: Select whether you would like to Enable or Disable mobile network roaming from the drop-down menu. Caution: Roaming on networks other than your own may incur additional usage charges. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Enter the password to be used for this connection. Delete: Click the delete icon to delete this profile from the list. Click OK to save the profile. Click Apply to apply the profile settings and return to the Internet menu. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Internet Service Provider. Use the IPv4 and IPv6 tabs at the top of the section to select the IP address mode. IPv4 - PDP Context Connection Select PDP Context from the drop-down menu. Type: DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your service provider. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the default gateway provided to you by your ISP. MTU: Enter the maximum transmission unit for this connection. The default MTU is 1400. DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your ISP. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
IPv6 address. Local IPv4 Enter the local IPv4 address for your connection. Address: DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your ISP. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 - PDP Context Connection Select PDP Context from the drop-down menu. Type: DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your ISP. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
MTU: Enter the maximum transmission unit for this connection. The default MTU is 1280. DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your ISP. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Use this setting if your Internet connection settings and IP address are to be obtained automatically from your ISP. Connection Select DHCPv6 from the drop-down menu. Type: DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your service provider. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Use this option to tether an IPv6 connection. Connection Select Tethering from the drop-down menu. Type: DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your service provider. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
6to4 Relay: Enter the address of the 6to4 relay server to be used for this connection. DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your ISP. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the mask length supplied by your service provider. Length: 6rd Border Relay: Enter the border relay supplied by your service provider. DNS Setting: Enter up to three DNS servers as provided to you by your ISP. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
2G Only - The modem will only connect to 2G networks. If you wish to change the modem type, select your new modem type and click Change to effect the change. Re-enter the new PIN code. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
This section allows you to turn SIM lock on or off for the SIM card which is currently inserted into the router. PIN Code: Enter the PIN code for the SIM card. Click Enable to turn on SIM lock, or click Disable to turn off SIM lock. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Note: You will need to manually disconnect the current mobile data service before selecting a network using PLMN. Please refer to “Connection” on page 18 for further information on how to do this. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Network The Network pages allow you to check the current status of your Local Area Network (LAN), and make changes to LAN settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Check the box to enable router announcement on-link Click Apply to save the current configuration. DNS N DNS Device Name: Enter your router’s DNS device name in the field provided. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Third DNS specify a first, second, or third DNS server. Select User Define Server: to specify a DNS server, and enter the address of the server in the field provided. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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DHCP address pool. Click OK to save the reservation. EASED OSTS This table shows the details of clients currently receiving a DHCP address from the DHCP server. Click Refresh to update the table. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Y to activate the setting, or N to deactivate it. NTP Server: Select IP Address from the drop-down menu and enter the IP address of an NTP server which will provide IPv6 Network Time Protocol information to IPv6 hosts. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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DHCP information with the DHCP server. Allow Rapid Check this option to allow a two-method exchange method Commit: for faster configuration as defined by the rapid commit protocol. Preference: Enter an integer to represent the preference level for the advertisement message D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Enter the DHCP Unique Identifier (DUID) for the rule. Security: Check the box to enable security on this rule. Enter the ID, Realm and Key for security using the DUID. Click OK to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Enter the prefix to be delegated. Preferred Enter the preferred lifetime for the prefix to be assigned. Lifetime: Valid Lifetime: Enter the valid lifetime for the prefix to be assigned. Click OK to save the current rule. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the starting and ending ports to be opened when the trigger occurs. Delete: Click the Delete icon to delete the rule. Click OK to save the rule. Click Apply to apply the current rules and return to the Network page. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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To enable an ALG, check the box next to the name of the rule. SIP Port: Enter the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) port required by your applications. Click Apply to save the settings and return to the Network page. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the IPv4 address to be used for the virtual IPv4 address Pool: pool. NAT64 Prefix: Enter the IPv6 prefix you wish to add, and select a prefix length from the drop-down menu. Click OK to save the rule. Click OK to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Click Apply to save the current configuration. Local NBOX This tab shows a summary of SMS messages in the inbox. UTBOX This tab shows a summary of messages in the outbox which are yet to be sent. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Select the desired transmission power from the drop- down menu. Beacon Interval: The beacon interval determines how often information about the wireless network is broadcast. It is recommended that you do not adjust this setting unless instructed to do so. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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For more information regarding wireless encryption and how to configure it, please refer to “Wireless Security” on page 46. If you do not wish to enable wireless security, select None from the drop-down menu. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Select whether you wish to use HEX or ASCII characters in your key using the drop-down menu. Enter the desired key in the field provided. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Pre-Shared Key The pre-shared key is the password which clients will require in order to connect to your network. Enter a password of between 8 and 63 characters in length. Click Apply to save the current settings D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Select WAPI Personal from the drop-down menu. WAPI Pre-Shared Select whether your key should use ASCII or HEX characters Key: using the drop down menu. Enter your desired key in the field provided. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enrollee PIN: If the device you are trying to add to the network was provided with a PIN number, select this option and enter the device’s PIN in the field. Click Apply to commence the connection process. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Click the Delete icon to delete the rule from the table. Click OK to save the current rule and add it to the table. Click Apply to save all changes and return to the Wi-Fi page. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Station Lists The Station List tab shows a list of all wireless clients currently connected to your wireless network. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Select either LAN or WAN as the next hop interface from the drop-down menu. Metric: The metric will determine your route selection process. Enter a metric between 1 and 255 in the field provided. Click Apply to save the routing rule. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
The metric will determine your route selection process. Enter a metric between 1 and 255 in the field provided. Delete Icon: Click the Delete icon to delete this rule. Click OK to save the routing rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
RX for inbound only, and TX for outbound only. Version: Select the RIP version that you wish to use from the drop- down menu. Authentication: Select the desired authentication type from the drop-down menu. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
AdvRetransTimer: Enter the amount of time that the host should wait before retransmitting a solicitation message. AdvCurHopLimit: Enter the recommended hop limit which the router will transmit in datagrams sent. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Enter the name of the prefix. Prefix Length: Enter the length of the prefix. Delete Icon: Click the icon to delete the prefix rule. Click OK to save the prefix rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Domain Name of DNS Enter the advertisement lifetime for the domain name. Search List: Click the Delete icon to delete the DNS rule. Click OK to save the current rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
To add a group prefix, click on an available prefix in the group prefix table. Check the box to activate the prefix rule, and enter the desired prefix in the field provided. Click OK to save the current configuration. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the ending port of the destination IP. Port: Protocol: Select the protocol for the IP filter rule. Delete: Click the icon to delete the IP filtering rule. Click OK to save the filtering rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the port on the destination IP. Protocol: Select the protocol for the IP filter rule. Delete: Click the icon to delete the IP filtering rule. Click OK to save the current filtering rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Enter the ending time at which you wish to deactivate the MAC filtering rule each day. Delete: Click the icon to delete this MAC filtering rule. Click OK to add the current rule to the rules list. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
This section allows you to enable various security features to protect against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. DoS Prevention Check the box next to the rule to enable prevention against Filters: that specific kind of DoS attack. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
URLs under this domain will be allowed or denied access. Delete: Click the icon to delete the rule. Click Add to save the rule and add it to the rule table. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Application This tab allows you to configure the router’s administrative functions, such as time & date, remote access, and firmware. You can also access the system log. About This tab shows the router’s basic information. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Restore to configure the router according to the selected configuration file. ESET TO EFAULT Click Reset to restore the router’s settings to the factory defaults. Important: All settings stored on the router will be lost following a factory reset. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
You can upgrade the firmware of the router here. Make sure the firmware file you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Please check your local D-Link support site or http://support.dlink.com for firmware updates and language packs.
Enter the number of minutes after which the router will enter Mode: hibernate mode if no activity is detected. Auto Power Off: Enter the number of minutes after which the router will shut down if no activity is detected. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Old Password: Enter the existing password for this account. New Password: Enter the new password for this account. Retype New Type the new password again to confirm. Password: Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
If you selected Get time From Server, select the desired time protocol from the drop-down menu. Time Server Enter up to four NTP server addresses which will be used to Address 1-4: synchronize the router’s system time and date. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Enter the details of the starting date and time for daylight saving time in your region. End Date: Enter the details of the ending date and time for daylight saving time in your region. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Language Language: Select your preferred language from the drop-down menu. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Click Apply to save the current configuration. ISPLAY Refresh: Click to update the log display. Clear Log: Click to clear all log entries. Display Log Select the level of log event which you wish to view from the Level: drop-down menu. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to the time display. ¨ Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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WPS function. When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the center of the bubble to access the utility. You can also click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Networking Basics” on page 90 for more information. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Section 4 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 3. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Networking Basics” on page 90 for more information. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Networking Basics” on page 90 for more information. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WEP settings are correct. The WEP key must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
• Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. Software firewalls such as ZoneAlarm, BlackICE, Sygate, Norton ® Personal Firewall, and Windows XP firewall may block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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Wait about 30 seconds for the router to restart before you attempt to reconnect to it. The default IP address is 192.168.0.1, and the default username is admin and the password should be left blank. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.
Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
• -10 to 40 °C (14 to 104 °F) • One internal antenna Certifications USB Interface • FCC/CE • micro USB port USIM Slot • Standard 6-pin SIM card interface Status Indicators • OLED display Storage • microSD card slot D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
To comply with radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposure guidelines during body worn operation, this device must be used with a minimum of 0.5 cm separation from the body. Failure to observe these instructions could result in your RF exposure exceeding the relevant guideline limits. D-Link DWR-830 User Manual...
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CE Warning 1. CAUTION : RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. 2. The product shall only be connected to a USB interface of version USB2.0 3. The adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Only can use adapter as below: Adapter brand name: AMIGO Adapter model: AMS47-0501000FV I/P:100-240V,50/60Hz,0.2A,O/P 5V,1.0A...
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FCC Warning FCC Regulations: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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FCC Warning RF Exposure Information (SAR) This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.