DIR-632
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Overview
CHAPTER 2. 
OVERVIEW
General Information
The DIR-632 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
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, 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-632 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 8-port switch enables you to connect Ethernet-enabled 
computers, game consoles, and other devices to your network.
Using the DIR-632 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.
The multifunction wireless router DIR-632 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-632 via the 
user-friendly web-based interface (the interface is available in several languages).
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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 193.
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