D-Link DWL-810+ manual Troubleshooting, Connections

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6.Troubleshooting

This section provides solutions to situations that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-810+ Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems.

1.How do I assign a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000? Please note that Residential

Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Addresses.

If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to assign a Static IP Address, please follow these instructions:

Go to Start

Double-click on Control Panel

Double-click on Network

Connections

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Contents Link AirPlus DWL-810+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Features and Benefits LEDsDefault Settings Reset Button Ethernet PortConnections Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Installation Considerations Standards Based TechnologySetup #1 Getting StartedGetting Started DWL-810+Web Configuration Factory Default Settings for the DWL-810+Configuration Menu HomeOperating Mode NetworkAuthentication Admin Click Restore to return to Factory Default SettingsHelp Troubleshooting ConnectionsClick Properties Use the following IP addressSubnet Mask Default Gateway Enter DWL-810+ Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge Link light is not on How do I assign a Static IP Address in Macintosh OSX?Cannot connect to an access point or wireless router Advanced Setup optionalCannot connect to another wireless client in Ad-Hoc mode Forgot my encryption keyWhy does my wireless connection drop? Cannot connect the DWL-810+ to my networkTechnical Specifications Temperature Power InputTransmitter Output Power Modulation TechnologyContacting Technical Support Warranty and Registration Page Register your D-Link product online at 01/02/03
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DWL-810+ specifications

The D-Link DWL-810+ is a versatile and innovative wireless device that serves as an Ethernet-to-Wi-Fi bridge. Ideal for users needing to connect non-wireless Ethernet devices to a wireless network, it offers a practical solution for enhancing connectivity in various environments, such as homes or offices.

One of the standout features of the DWL-810+ is its ability to create a secure and reliable network connection for devices such as printers, computers, and network cameras, which might not have built-in wireless capabilities. The device supports a range of wireless standards, including IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g, providing compatibility with a broad spectrum of existing networks.

In terms of performance, the D-Link DWL-810+ operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency range, enabling it to achieve wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. This makes it suitable for various online activities, from browsing the web to streaming videos. The device’s advanced wireless security protocols, including WPA and WEP, ensure that all data transmitted over the network remains secure, protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access.

Another notable characteristic is its ability to function in multiple modes such as Infrastructure mode, allowing it to connect to existing wireless networks, and Access Point mode, enabling it to create a new wireless network. The ease of configuration is supported by the user-friendly web-based interface that allows users to set up and manage the device settings efficiently.

The DWL-810+ is designed with durability in mind, making it suitable for long-term usage in various networking environments. Its compact design allows for flexible placement, whether on a desk or mounted to a wall.

For users looking to integrate traditional Ethernet devices into a wireless environment without extensive reconfiguration or new hardware, the D-Link DWL-810+ provides an effective bridge solution. Combining ease of use, solid performance, and robust security features, this device stands out as an essential component for those seeking to enhance their wireless networking capabilities.