Create a wireless network anywhere
myPocket 3.5G HSDPA router
The router can share its 3.5G connection with up to 16 Wi-Fi clients like smart phones, notebooks or gaming devices.

SHARE YOUR CONNECTION

The built-in firewall and WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption ensure that your information remains secure when working from remote locations.
BUILT-IN FIREWALL AND ENCRYPTION
The battery-powered router is slim and small enough to carry in your pocket.

COMPACT DESIGN

WIRELESS NETWORKING ON THE GO
The D-Link myPocket 3.5G HSDPA Router allows users to access worldwide mobile broadband networks. Once connected, users can enjoy data transmission and media streaming on-the-go. Simply insert your UMTS/HSDPA SIM card, and share your 3.5G Internet connection through a secure 802.11g wireless network.

multifunctionality

The D-Link myPocket 3.5G HSDPA Router can be configured to work as a Wi-Fi Router or 3.5G Modem with the flip of a switch. Share 3.5G connectivity with your colleagues or family while travelling or at work. Connect the D-Link myPocket 3.5G HSDPA Router to a PC to enjoy personal access to the Internet.
ADVANCED NETWORK SECURITY
Keep your wireless network safe with WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption. The DIR-457 utilizes a built-in firewall to prevent potential attacks across the Internet.
SIMPLE TO INSTALL AND USE
The 3.5G HSDPA 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.

DIR-457

Micro-USB Port

WHAT THIS PRODUCT DOES

The myPocket 3.5G HSDPA Router allows you to connect to a 3.5G mobile network and share a 3.5G mobile connection with PCs and wireless devices within the area. Firewall and wireless security features are also included for safe remote connections.
microSD Slot SIM Card Slot

BENEFITS

Provides high-speed connectivity in

Router/Modem Switch

areas without conventional 802.11 wireless access
Compatible with a wide-range of mobile

GSM BAND (GSM/GPRS/EDGE)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz Power Class 4 (+33dBm, 850 / 900 MHz) Power Class 1 (+30dBm, 1800 / 1900 MHz) UPnP Port Forwarding

service networks

Rechargeable battery allows for

ANTENNA

3 Internal antennas

increased mobility

Built-in microSD slot supports sharing

UMTS/HSDPA BAND *

850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz Power Class 3 (+24dBm)

CARD SLOTS

Standard 6-pin SIM card interface Micro-SD card interface
of files between Wi-Fi enabled devices

Your NETWORK SETUP

DATA THROUGHPUT **
Downlink up to 3.6Mbps in 3.5G mode Uplink up to 384Kbps in 3.5G mode Max. 54Mbps in 802.11g mode

LED Status Indicators

Power Status Signal Status

Standards

802.11b 802.11g 802.3 802.3u

DIMENSIONS (L x W x H)

110 x 65 x 13.6 mm

WEIGHT

103 grams

Wireless Security

64/128-bit WEP WPA-PSK & WPA2-PSK WPS-PIN Built-in firewall

Operating Temperature

0 to 40C

Operating Humidity

10%-90% (Non-condensing)

L2TP/PPTP/IPSec VPN Pass-through

CERTIFICATIONs

CE FCC RoHS Compliant

ADVAnced functions

Storage file sharing
* Supported frequency band is dependent upon regional hardware version.
** Data rates are theoretical. Data transfer rate depends on network capacity and signal strength.
D-Link Corporation No. 289 Xinhu 3rd Road, Neihu, Taipei 114, Taiwan Specifications are subject to change without notice. D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Corporation and its overseas subsidiaries. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. 2009 D-Link Corporation. All rights reserved. Release 01 (November 2009)

myPocket HSDPA Router

DIR-457 User Manual

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 1.0 Date October 27, 2009 First Draft. Description

Trademarks

D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright 2009 by D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc.
D-Link DIR-457 User Manual

Table of Contents

Preface... i. Manual Revisions.. i Trademarks... i Package Contents.. 1 Product Setup... 2 Hardware Setup.. 2 Power Management.. 3 Connection Setup.. 4 Hardware Overview.. 5 Connections... 5 Top View... 6. Technical Specifications.. 7.
Section 1 - Product Overview

Package Contents

myPocket 3.5G HSPDA Router

DIR-457

battery

USB power adapter

USB power cable

travel case

If any of these items are missing from your packaging, contact your reseller.

Product Setup

Hardware Setup

INSTALL THE SIM CARD

Open the SIM card and battery compartment, located on the bottom of the device. Insert the SIM card by lining up the contact points on the SIM card with the contact points in the

INSTALL THE BATTERY

Insert the battery by lining up the contact points on the battery with the contact points in the battery compartment. The included battery lasts up to four hours. Note: The battery is required to power the DIR-457 myPocket Router in either WiFi router or USB modem mode.

Power Management

CHARGING WITH THE POWER ADAPTER
To charge the battery insert the end of the power adapter cable into the Micro-USB port of the DIR-457 myPocket Router and the power adapter into a wall socket. While charging, the Power/3G network LED will flash. When battery power is low, the LED will flash red.
CHARGING WITH THE USB CABLE
To charge the battery insert the USB cable into the Micro-USB port of the DIR-457 myPocket Router and the other end into a free USB port of your computer. While charging, the Power/3G network LED will flash. When battery power is low, the LED will flash red. Note: Charging the battery via a USB port is slower than charging it using the power adapter.

Connection Setup

USB MODEM MODE/CONNECTION MANAGER MODE
1. Move the router/modem selection switch to USB modem mode. 2. onnect the DIR-457 myPocket Router to your computer with C the included USB cable. To do this, insert the USB cable into the Micro-USB port of the DIR-457 myPocket Router and the other end into a free USB port of your computer. 3. Press the power button on the DIR-457. 4. he Connection Manager software will automatically start up. T 5. onfigure your router/modem settings using the Connection C Manager. 6. You can now use the DIR-457 myPocket Router as a USB modem. Note: You have to install the Connection Manager software when using the DIR-457 for the first time. After successful installation, you can configure USB modem and WiFi router basic settings. Only USB modem mode serves as Connection Manager mode.

WIFI ROUTER MODE

1. Move the router/modem selection switch to WiFi router mode. 2. Press the power button on the DIR-457. 3. ou can now use the DIR-457 myPocket Router as a wireless Y access point and connect to the router with any WiFi capable devices.

Hardware Overview

Connections
Power Receptor USB receptor for the supplied power adapter and power cable.

Top View

Power button / LED
RED steady light - Low battery blinking - SIM card error / no network service GREEN steady light - 2G network blinking - battery charged BLUE steady light - 3G network blinking - battery charged
3G USB Connection Connect your 3G USB dongle to this port if you want to use a 3G Internet connection.
Appendix C - Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

Standards IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u Security WEP (64/128 bit) WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK WPS (PIN/PBC) Wireless Signal Rates* 54Mbps 48Mbps 36Mbps 24Mbps 18Mbps 12Mbps 11Mbps 9Mbps 6Mbps 5.5Mbps 2Mbps Frequency Range 2.4GHz to 2.483GHz Transmitter Output Power 802.11b (17dBm) 802.11g (14dBm) HSPDA Module GSM Power (Class 4 - +33dBm for 850/900 bands (Class 1 - +30dBm for 1800/1900 bands EDGE Power (Class E2) Dimension (50.95 x 30 x 4.5mm) Antenna (2 Internal Antenna) Throughput (DL up to 3.6 Mbps UL up to 384Kbps) LEDs Power Signal Power Adapter DC 5V/1A Power Consumption 2.5 Watts Battery Voltage (3.7V) Capacity (1330mAh) Dimension (52mm x 37mm x 6.7mm) SIM Card Slot Push-Push Operating Temperature 32F to 113F (0C to 50C) Operating Humidity 10%-90% non-condensing Safety & Emissions FCC Class B CE Class B Dimensions 110mm x 65mm x 13.6mm Weight 104.8g Warranty 1 Year Limited

* aximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and 802.11b specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network M traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range.
Appendix D - Contacting Technical Support Copyright 2009 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

CE Mark Warning:

This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

FCC Statement:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office.

FCC Caution:

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this equipment. 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.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. D-Link DIR-457 User Manual 8