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D-Link DWR-116 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
The D-Link Wireless N300 Multi-WAN Router allows users to access mobile broadband networks worldwide. Once
connected, users can transfer data and stream media. Simply connect your USB
modem to share your 3G/4G LTE Internet
connection through a secure 802.11n wireless network or using the 10/100 Ethernet port.
The Wireless N300 Multi-WAN Router can be installed quickly and easily almost anywhere. This router is great for situations
where an impromptu wireless network must be set up, or wherever conventional network access is unavailable. The
DWR-116 can even be installed in buses, trains, or boats, allowing passengers to check e-mail or chat online while
commuting.
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
Back Panel
Port
Function
LAN.Port
Connects to wired computers or devices.
WAN.Port
Connects to the Internet.
Power.Port
Connects to the power adapter.
LAN.4
LAN.3
LAN.2
LAN.1
WAN
POWER
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
Front Panel and LEDs
3G/4G.LTE
WAN
Wi-Fi
LAN.Ports.1.to.4
WPS.BUTTON
RESET.BUTTON
LED
Description
Color
Solid
Blinking
Blinking.(Fast)
3G/4G.LTE
Green
3G/4G LTE connection established
Data transmitting
-
WAN
Green
WAN connection established
Data transmitting
-
Wi-Fi
Green
Wi-Fi active and available
Data transmitting
Device in WPS mode
LAN.1.-.LAN.4
Green
Ethernet connection established
Data transmitting
-
Note
: WPS mode can be activated by pressing, and holding the WPS button until the Wi-Fi LED begins to flash rapidly. You can
find more details about activating WPS mode in the section titled “Wi-Fi Protected Setup” on page 32
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
Top
Port
Function
USB.Port
Connects to 3G/4G LTE Modem Dongle
Antennas
External WiFi Antennas
USB.2±0.Port
External.Antennas
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Section 2 - Installation
Installation
This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the router
in an enclosed area such as a closet or cabinet, or in an attic or garage.
Connect to Your Network
Note:.
Ensure that your DWR-116 Wireless N300 Multi-WAN Router is disconnected and powered
off
before performing the
installation steps below.
1. Connect a USB modem to the
USB
port located on the top of the router.
2. Insert an Ethernet network cable into the
LAN
port on the back of the router. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into
the LAN port of your computer or laptop. The Ethernet LED will turn green if the Ethernet connection is successfully established.
Note:
The DWR-116 Wireless N300 Multi-WAN Router’s LAN ports are “Auto-MDI/MDIX.” Therefore, patch or crossover Ethernet
cables can be used.
3. Configure the device using the setup utility.
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