CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE IN UK AND IRELAND
The Mobile Cloud Companion (DIR-505) is a portable, multi-functional device that’s small enough to fit in your pocket. This device enables you to extend and boost your wireless Internet connection, by acting as a wireless router and Wi-Fi hotspot. Using built-in cloud technology, the Mobile Cloud Companion provides wireless access to files stored on a hard drive or flash storage device. This product also allows you to charge your mobile devices.
Mobile Cloud Companion
This device features multiple wireless modes making it adaptable to your varied needs. In Router mode it lets you share your broadband Internet connection wirelessly by simply connecting it to your cable or DSL modem. AP mode allows you to create a private wireless network instantly – the perfect solution for business meetings where file-sharing is a necessity. Repeater mode extends your existing wireless network meaning browsing is no longer limited to particular rooms. Alternatively you can use this device to create a Wi-Fi hotspot to share your Internet connection wirelessly across all your devices. This is particularly useful on occasions when you’re at a hotel or café.
Compact portable design
Its compact design is small enough to fit in your pocket and includes plug adapters for you to use conveniently in the United States, Great Britain or Europe. The ability to charge mobile devices, including high-power devices such as iPads, means that you have one less charger to carry around when you are travelling.
Easy to set up, easy to use
Download the free Quick Router Setup Mobile app (QRS Mobile app) on your iOS or Android device for simple step-by-step setup. Alternatively, you can also use the built-in setup wizard through a web browser on your PC or laptop.
Securely access, store, share and stream files with ease
SharePort™ Mobile serves up effortless access to stored personal files and multimedia whenever a hard drive or flash storage drive is connected to the router’s built-in USB port. Music, video, and photos can be streamed or transferred to multiple users with the easy touch-based mobile app for iOS and Android devices, or to users with a compatible web browser. For added convenience, the router’s USB port also doubles as a power source for charging or powering a mobile device.
Multiple Operation Modes |
Wireless router: share your broadband Internet connection wirelessly Wireless access point: create a private wireless network Wireless repeater: extend the range of an existing wireless network Wi-Fi hotspot: share Internet access from a Wi-Fi hotspot with all your devices Charging: charge your mobile devices, including high-power devices such as iPads |
Connectivity |
Wireless 802.11n, compatible with 802.11b/g devices, supports WPA2/WPA/WEP encryption WAN/LAN 10/100 Ethernet port USB 2.0 port for connecting a USB storage drive |
Share1 |
Plug in a USB storage drive to share files Access and play files through a web interface or the SharePortTM Mobile app for mobile devices DLNA server streams media to DLNA-capable devices |
Easy to Use |
One-piece wall-plug design is compact, portable, and does not require additional cables Built-in setup wizards and the QRS Mobile app for mobile devices guide you step-by-step through installation and configuration |
Technical Specifications | |
General | |
Device Interfaces |
802.11b/g/n wireless WAN/LAN 10/100 Ethernet port WPS button USB 2.0 port Reset button |
LEDs | Status/WPS |
Standards |
IEEE 802.11n, compatible with 802.11b/g devices IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u USB 2.0 |
Wireless Modes |
Router Access point Repeater Wi-Fi hotspot |
Wireless Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz |
Antennas | Internal antenna |
Plug Type |
EU US UK |
Functionality | |
SharePortTM Features1 |
Share files stored on a USB storage drive up to 250 GB SharePortTM Mobile app support (iOS, Android) Remote access: access files through the Internet Offline access: access files from any device connected to the DIR-505 SharePortTM web file access support (web browser) Offline access: access files from any device connected to the DIR-505 |
Security |
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) WEP 64/128-bit encryption WPS (PBC/PIN) |
Advanced Features |
Quick Router Setup Mobile (QRS Mobile) app support4 DLNA media Server UPnP support User accounts for customised access rights2 Guest zone support3 Wi-Fi WMM Quality of Service (QoS) |
Advanced Firewall Features |
Network Address Translation (NAT) Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) DMZ support MAC address filtering Website filtering |
Device Management | Web UI |
Physical | |
Dimensions | 68 x 42 x 51 mm (2.68 x 1.65 x 2 inches) |
Weight | 106.0 g (0.25 lbs) |
Power |
Input: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output: 5VDC, 1.2A (via USB port in charging mode) |
Temperature |
Operating: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) Storage: -20 to 65 °C (-4 to 149 °F) |
Humidity |
Operating: 0% to 90% non-condensing Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Certifications |
CE FCC IC C-Tick UL DLNA Wi-Fi Certified |