D-Link DWA-111 manual Features

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Section 1 - Product Overview

Features

Provides maximum wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps*.

Compact size for placement anywhere.

Convenience of Plug & Play installation.

Fully 802.11b/802.11g compatible.

Powered by the USB port; no external power source required.

USB 2.0 standard**.

Better Security with 802.1x and WPA - In addition to 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption, you can also securely connect to a wireless network using 802.1x for wireless authentication, as well as WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of security for your data and communication than has previously been available.

Optimal wireless reception using its cradle (included). Position the DWA-111 almost anywhere in your workspace to achieve the best reception possible.

Supports Infrastructure networks via an access point and Peer-to-Peer communication in Ad-Hoc mode.

User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities.

*Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range.

**Using a USB 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput.

D-Link DWA-111 User Manual

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Contents Page Table of Contents System Requirements Package ContentsIntroduction Features USB Port Hardware OverviewLink Light Getting Started InstallationRemove Existing Installations Disable Other Wireless Adapters Installation Wireless Installation Considerations Click Install Drivers Software InstallationInstallation D-Link configuration wizard will now appear Installation Link Configuration Utility ConfigurationWireless Networks New Button Modify Delete Active My Wireless NetworksAdd Profile Modify Profile Support About Windows XP Configuration Utility Disabling The Windows XP Utility Choose a Wireless Network window click Change AdvancedConfiguration What is WEP? Wireless SecurityWhat is WPA? Using the D-Link Utility Configure WEPSelect WEP under Set Security Option Using the Windows XP Utility Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Select WPA/WPA2 Passphrase under Set Security Option Using the Windows XP Utility Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Select 802.1x under Set Security Option ConfigureTroubleshooting Right-click on D-Link DWA-111 USB Adapter Computer does not recognize the DWA-111 Wireless Adapter Troubleshooting Wireless Basics Wireless Local Area Network Wlan What is Wireless?Small Office and Home Office Wireless Personal Area Network WpanHome Eliminate Interference Centralize your router or Access PointSecurity Wireless ModesCheck your IP address Networking BasicsStep Highlight Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click Properties StepSecurity Technical SpecificationsHumidity