D-Link DWL-120+ manual Important Note

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LIABILITY OF D-LINK UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OFANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY.

Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply. This limited warranty provides specific legal rights and the product owner may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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Copyright Statement: No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this Product may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation,

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stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976. Contents are subject to change without prior notice. Copyright© 2002 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 communication. 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 or more 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 outside the United States, please contact corresponding local D-Link office.

FCC Caution:

The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment; such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the 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. The antenna(s) used for this equipment must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least eight inches (20 cm) from all persons.

This equipment must not be operated in conjunction with any other antenna.

Register your D-Link product online at http://support.dlink.com/register/

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Contents LinkAirPlus DWL-120+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Features and Benefits Stronger Network Security with 256-bit WEP encryptionFeatures Wireless BasicsWireless Basics Standards-Based TechnologyInstallation Considerations Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network Getting StartedIP Address Using the Configuration Utility Link InfoUsing the Configuration Utility ConfigurationEncryption Data EncryptionSite Survey Available NetworksCurrent Setting PropertiesAbout Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Network Connections Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Technical Specifications TemperatureTechnical Support Warranty and Registration USA onlyPage Important Note

DWL-120+ specifications

The D-Link DWL-120+ is a pivotal wireless USB adapter that has made a substantial impact in the realm of connectivity since its launch. Designed to provide robust and reliable wireless networking capabilities to desktop and laptop PCs, this device has become a favorite for users seeking to enhance their internet experience with ease.

One of the most significant features of the DWL-120+ is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g standards. This dual compatibility allows the adapter to operate on networks that utilize either of these protocols, providing flexibility in connecting to various wireless networks, including older 802.11b networks and more modern 802.11g networks, which offer higher performance.

The DWL-120+ boasts a wireless data rate of up to 54Mbps when connected to an 802.11g network, significantly increasing throughput compared to older standards. This high-speed connectivity makes it ideal for activities such as streaming high-definition video, online gaming, and large file transfers, ensuring users can enjoy a seamless internet experience.

Equipped with Dynamic Rate Switching technology, the D-Link DWL-120+ intelligently adjusts its transmission rates according to the user's network conditions, which not only enhances connectivity stability but also improves overall network performance. This feature is particularly advantageous in environments with varying levels of signal strength.

The adapter is also designed with comprehensive security in mind. It supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption protocols, which means users can rely on strong security measures to protect their data while surfing the web, making it suitable for both personal and professional use.

In terms of installation, the DWL-120+ is relatively user-friendly. It features a plug-and-play interface, allowing users to quickly set up the device without extensive technical knowledge. Additionally, the compact and lightweight design ensures that users can easily transport the adapter, making it convenient for those who may need to switch between different devices or locations.

Overall, the D-Link DWL-120+ wireless USB adapter combines robust performance with ease of use, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless networking capabilities. Its speed, versatility, and security features cater to a broad audience, ranging from casual internet users to those requiring reliable connectivity for demanding applications.