D-Link manual How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-G520+

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Troubleshooting

Check that the Network Connection for the wireless client is configured properly. Select AP (Infrastructure) when connecting to an access point and select Ad-Hoc mode when connecting without an access point. Double-click on the WLAN icon in the taskbar > click on Configuration to change the settings for the wireless adapter.

If Security is enabled, make sure that the correct encryption keys are entered on both the DWL-G520+ and the access point. Double- click on the WLAN icon in the taskbar > click Encryption. Check to see that the key selected is set to the same key as other devices on the network.

7.How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-G520+.

Move the DWL-G520+ and Access Point or Wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection.

Change the channel of the Access Point.

Move devices within the line of sight

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Contents Link AirPlus Xtreme G+TM DWL-G520+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Features Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Standards-Based Technology Installation Considerations Getting Started „ a wireless Router D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G+ DI-624+Link AirPlus Xtreme G+ DWL-G650+ or D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+ Link AirPlus Xtreme G+ DWL-G520+ or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+DWL-G520+with IP Address Using the Configuration Utility Link Info Configuration Encryption Available Networks Site SurveyProfiles AddAdd New Profile About Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard „ Right-click on My Computer Naming your ComputerComputer name Checking the IP Address in Windows XPAssigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Network Connections „ Click on Internet Protocol TCP/IP „ Click Properties Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP Properties TroubleshootingHardware Tab Manager Troubleshooting DWL-G520+ Power and Link lights are not on Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerComputer does not recognize the DWL-G520+ Wireless Adapter Forgot my Encryption keyTroubleshooting How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-G520+ Technical Specifications Power Consumption Media Access ControlTransmitter Output Power Data RatesTech Support for customers within Canada Contacting Technical SupportWarranty and Registration Page Important Note