D-Link DIR-506L User manual

DIR-506L
SharePort™Go
Mobile Companion
Product Highlights Your mobile companion for on-the-go connectivity
Featuring a compact design and rechargeable battery, the highly portable D-Link
SharePort Go (DIR-506L) is the ultimate mobile connectivity device. Whether you’re
at home, on vacation, at the airport, or at a business meeting, the SharePort Go is the
perfect way to stay connected and enjoy all of your media -- wherever life takes you, the
SharePort Go is there.
Stream and share media to all of your devices
Stream and share your movies, music and photos to all of your devices, all at the same
time, using D-Link’s free SharePort Mobile app – just plug in a USB drive and get instant,
portable access to all of your favorite media.
Easily add storage to your
iPhone, iPad & Android devices
All your media on all your
devices – all at once
• Streamandsharemediatoallofyourdevices
• TransformanyInternetconnectionintoa
Wi-Fi Hotspot
• AddinstantwirelessstoragetoyouriPad,iPhone
 orAndroiddevice
• Compactdesignandrechargeablebattery
deliver the ultimate in mobile connectivity
• Versatilenetworkfunctionality(Wi-FiHotspot,
 AccessPoint,Repeater)

DIR-506L SharePort™Go Mobile Companion
Package Contents
• SharePort™GoMobileCompanion(DIR-506L)
• 1700mAhLi-ionbattery
• USBCable
• QuickInstallGuide
Minimum Requirements7
Computerwith:
• Window7®5,WindowsVista®5orWindows®
XP SP25,MacOSX(v10.7)
• InternetExplorer®7,Mozilla®Firefox®,
 GoogleChromeorSafari4
• 20MBHardDiskSpace
• NetworkInterfaceCard
PowerInput:
• CompatiblewithUSBPowerAdapter,5V/1A
 minimum(AdapterNotIncluded)
ForInternetAccess:
• Router/APMode:RequiresanEthernetwired
cable with Internet connectivity
• Wi-FiHotspotMode:RequiresaWi-Fisignal
with Internet connectivity
MobileApps:
• SharePortMobileAppRequiresiOS4.3
 orhigher,andAndroid2.0orhigher
• QRSMobileAPPRequiresiOS4.3orhigherand 
 Android2.0orhigher
Features
• SharePort®WebFileAccessSupport
(Router and Wi-Fi Hotspot Mode Only)
• SharePort®MobileAppforiPhone®,iPad®andAndroid®
mobile devices (Router andWi-Fi Hotspot Mode Only)
• MultipleOperationModes,Router/AccessPoint,
 RepeaterandWi-FiHotSpotModestoCreate
Dierent Usages
• ChargesmostUSBpoweredSmartphones
• PoweredbyacomputerUSBportorwithaUSB
 ACadapter(adapternotincluded)
• IEEE802.11nand802.11gCompliant1
• One10/100LAN/WANPort2
• MacSupport
• SupportsSecureWirelessEncryptionUsingWPA
 orWPA2
• Wi-FiProtectedSetup(WPS)PushButton
• ActiveFirewall
• QRSMobileAppforiPhone®,iPad®andAndroid®
• 1-YearLimitedWarranty4
Add wireless storage to your smartphone or tablet
The SharePort Go adds portable, wireless storage to your iPhone, iPad and Android
devices, giving you more capacity for your favorite media. Just plug in a USB drive to
instantly access and share your favorite movies, music, and photos – it’s that simple!
Transform any internet connection into a Wi-Fi hotspot
CreateaHotspotfromanyexistingwiredorwirelessconnection–perfectforweakhotel
room signals!
Charge and go!
ChargingyourSharePortGoisfastandeasy.SimplyplugitintoyourPCorlaptop’sUSB
port; or, use the included USB cable to connect using a standard USB power adapter, like
theoneyouusewithyouriPhoneorAndroiddevices.TheSharePortGowillevencharge
your Smartphone so you can leave the messy wires and cables at home.
Stream your media and add mobile device storage with
free SharePort™ Mobile App
• JustpluginaUSBdrivetostreammediaandaddstoragetoyourmobiledevices6
• ChargeandGo–Takeitanywhere
• ChargeyourSmartphone

Building Networks for People
DIR-506L SharePort™Go Mobile Companion
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Updated 9/7/12
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Technical Specications
SharePortTM Mobile App
1 Actualdatathroughputwillvary.Networkconditionsandenvironmentalfactors,includingvolumeofnetworktracandnetworkoverhead,loweractualdatathroughputrate.
2 TheattacheddevicesmusthaveCAT5oraboveEthernetcable.
3 24/7BasicInstallationSupportisavailableonlyintheUSAfortherst30daysfromdateoforiginalpurchase.
4 1-YearLimitedWarrantyavailableonlyintheUSAandCanada.
5 ComputermustadheretoMicrosoft’srecommendedSystemRequirements.
6D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all codecs.
7 MinimumRequirementisforupgradingrmware.
Referencestospeedandrangeareforcomparisonpurposesonly.Certainconditionsandfactors,includingUSBstoragecapacityandspeed,videoquality,andlesourcemayaectperformance.Productspecications,sizeandshapearesubject
to change without notice, and actual product appearance may dier from that depicted herein.
Reset Button
Restore settings
Power
Switch
USBLED
Ethernet
LED
Power/
ChargingLED
Wi-FiLED
Pivoting
Stand
Standards
• IEEE802.11n
• IEEE802.11g
• IEEE802.3
• IEEE802.3u
• IEEE802.3ab
Physical Interface
• 110/100FastEthernetPort
• 1push-button
 (forWi-FiProtectedSetup™)
Antenna Type
• TwoInternalPIFAAntennas
Power Input
• CompatiblewithUSBPowerAdapter,
 5V/1Aminimum(AdapterNotIncluded)
Security
• WPA™&WPA2™(Wi-FiProtectedAccess)
• Wi-FiProtectedSetup(WPS)-PIN/PBC
Device Management
• InternetExplorer®v7orLater
• Mozilla®Firefox®
• GoogleChrome
• Safari4orLater
USB SharePort™
• Maximum500GBUSBstoragesize
• USBDriveformat:FAT32andNTFS
Operation Modes
• RouterMode
• APMode
• RepeaterMode
• Wi-FiHotspotMode
Diagnostic LEDs
• Power/Charging
• USB
• Ethernet
• Wireless
Operating Temperature
• 32ºto104ºF(0ºto40ºC)
Operating Humidity
• 10%to90%non-condensing
Certications
• Wi-Fi®
• FCC
• IC
Dimensions
• 4.05”x0.88”x3.14”
 (102.9x22.3x79.8mm)
Weight
• 0.28lb(125grams)
Warranty
• 1-YearLimitedWarranty4
LANPort
Plug your
Internet cable in here
Mini USB
PowerInputforCharging
SharePort™
ConnectaUSBstoragedeviceorcharge
your USB-Powered Smartphone
WPS Push Button
Securely connect to wireless network
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MovieFileTypes
PhotoFileTypes
MusicFileTypes
OtherFileTypes
Supported File Types