D-Link DIR-665 Xtreme N 450 Gigabit Router Selectable Dual Band 802.11n

D-Link DIR-665 Xtreme N 450 Gigabit Router Selectable Dual Band 802.11n Review

D-Link DIR-665 Xtreme N 450 Gigabit Router Selectable Dual Band 802.11n Feature

• IEEE 802.11n, 802.11a, and 802.11g Compliant
• Xtreme N® Selectable Dual Band Technology (2GHz or 5.4GHz)
• HD Fuel® for Smoother Video Streaming and Online Gaming
• Optimized to Work with Intel® Centrino® Wireless
• 24/7 Basic Installation Support3

The D-Link Xtreme N® 450 Gigabit Router (DIR-665) represents a breakthrough in Wireless N connectivity. The 3x3 MIMO technology in the DIR-665 uses three distinct data streams to enable extremely fast data transfer rates (up to 450Mbps?), making it ideal for streaming high bandwidth content such as HD video.

D-Link DAP-1522 Xtreme 4-Port GigaBit Selectable Dual Band Draft 802.11n N Duo Wireless Bridge/Access Point

D-Link DAP-1522 Xtreme 4-Port GigaBit Selectable Dual Band Draft 802.11n N Duo Wireless Bridge/Access Point Review

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D-Link DAP-1522 Xtreme 4-Port GigaBit Selectable Dual Band Draft 802.11n N Duo Wireless Bridge/Access Point Feature

• The Wireless Bridge feature of the DAP-1522 allows you to easily connect up to 4 Ethernet devices
• Create a new wireless network using the Access Point feature by connecting the DAP-1522 to an existing wired network
• 5GHz is ideal for wirelessly streaming multiple HD videos across your network.
• Use the Xtreme N Duo Wireless Bridge / Access Point (DAP-1522) to connect up to 4 Ethernet-enabled devices
• Connect the DAP-1522 to an existing wired network and easily enable wireless connectivity in your home.

The D-Link DAP-1522 Xtreme N Duo Wireless Bridge/Access Point is designed for users looking to create a wireless network or to connect multiple wired devices to an existing wireless network. Xtreme N Duo is the latest addition to the award-winning Xtreme N product family. Duo means the DAP-1522 works with next generation dual band (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz)* 802.11n wireless devices as well as legacy 802.11g products.

The D-Link DAP-1522 offers dual-band Wireless N connectivity--perfect for HD video streaming (see larger image).

Key Features

• Wireless N connectivity for superior wireless performance, clarity, and coverage

  

• Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) for secure, simple 1-button setup

  

• Works best with dual band 802.11n wireless devices, compatible with 802.11n/g devices

  

• 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports for ultra-fast wired connectivity

  

• Optimized for HD video streaming
• Add wireless connectivity to Ethernet-enabled devices like game consoles
• Create or extend a wireless network

Connect Multiple Devices

The Wireless Bridge feature of the DAP-1522 allows you to easily connect up to 4 Ethernet-enabled devices in your entertainment center to your wireless network. Connect devices such as Game Consoles, Digital Video Recorders (DVR), and Digital Media Adapters (DMA) to the built-in 4-Port Gigabit Switch.

Create A Wireless Network

Create a new wireless network using the Access Point feature by connecting the DAP-1522 to an existing wired network. Use your new wireless network to stream high-definition (HD) video, play multiplayer games, or make phone calls (VoIP) using the built-in dual band technology.

See a larger schematic image example of a home network setup for optimizing use of the DAP-1522's dual-band capabilities.

5 GHz Technology

The DAP-1522 has selectable 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz bands. 5 GHz is ideal for wirelessly streaming multiple HD videos across your network. The less-crowded 5GHz band is ideal for wirelessly streaming HD videos across your network, helping avoid interference by providing a clearer wireless band for transferring HD signals and other bandwidth intensive network applications. And it helps avoid interference by providing a clearer wireless band for HD signals than existing 2.4 GHz products.

What This Product Does

Wireless Bridge Mode

Use the Xtreme N Duo Wireless Bridge / Access Point (DAP-1522) to connect up to 4 Ethernet-enabled devices such as Game Consoles, Digital Video Recorders (DVR), and Digital Media Adapters (DMA) to your wireless network.

Access Point Mode

Connect the DAP-1522 to an existing wired network and easily enable wireless connectivity in your home. This scenario can place a DAP-1522 as both a 'send' and 'receive' unit, with one connected at the router where the broadband connection comes in and the other at the home entertainment center or wherever there is a need to connect one or more wired devices. Use your new wireless network to stream HD multimedia content, play multiplayer games, or make Internet phone calls (VoIP).

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Specifications

• Standards: IEEE 802.11n, Selectable 2.4/5GHz, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
• Interface Type: 4 Gigabit LAN Ports, 1 Gigabit WAN Port, Push Button (for Wi-Fi Protected Setup), Three-way Switch (to select operating mode)
• Antenna Type: Internal
• Security: WPA & WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access)
• Device Management: Internet Explorer v6 or Later; Mozilla Firefox v1.5 or Later; or other Java-enabled Browsers
• Certifications: FCC, Wi-Fi, IC
• Dimensions: 4.4 x 5.7 x 1.3 inches (WxDxH)
• Warranty: 1 Year Limited
• Minimum System Requirements: Computer with Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2 or Mac OS X (v10.4); Internet Explorer v6 or Mozilla Firefox v1.5; CD-ROM Drive; Network Interface Card; and for Internet access a Cable or DSL Modem and Subscription with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)

What's in the Box

D-Link DAP-1522, CAT5 Ethernet cable, power adapter, CD-ROM with operating instructions

* Due to government regulations the 5.25~5.35 GHz and 5.47~5.725 GHz wireless bands are removed.

The D-Link Extreme-N Duo Wireless Bridge/Access Point is designed for users looking to create a wireless network or to connect multiple wired devices to an existing wireless network. Extreme-N Duo is the latest addition to the award-winning Extreme-N product family. Duo means the DAP-1522 works with next generation dual band (2.4GHz or 5GHz)2 802.11n wireless devices as well as legacy 802.11g products.

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Dec 28, 2011 15:38:27