D-Link DWA-55 manual Limitation of Liability, Governing Law, Trademarks, Copyright Statement

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Appendix E - Warranty

IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED IN ANY TERRITORY WHERE A PRODUCT IS SOLD, THE DURATION OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY COVERED UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN, THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY, SELECTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT IS WITH THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT.

Limitation of Liability:

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, D-LINK IS NOT LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER, WHETHER DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, FAILURE OF OTHER EQUIPMENT OR COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO WHICH D-LINK’S PRODUCT IS CONNECTED WITH, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA CONTAINED IN, STORED ON, OR INTEGRATED WITH ANY PRODUCT RETURNED TO D-LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IF D-LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING PRODUCT. THE MAXIMUM 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 OF ANY 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 you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Trademarks:

D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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, transformation, or adaptation without permission from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976 and any amendments thereto. Contents are subject to change without prior notice.

Copyright 2006 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Contents Page Table of Contents ProductPackageOverviewContents Introduction Features LEDs Hardware OverviewGetting Started InstallationRemove Existing Installations Disable Other Wireless Adapters Installation Wireless Installation Considerations Click Install Drivers Adapter InstallationInstallation Click Continue Anyway Installation Double-click the Wireless Connection ConfigurationLink Wireless Connection Manager Ssid MAC Wireless NetworksNew Button Modify Delete Activate 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 Wireless Connection Manager Configure WEPSelect WEP under Set Security Option Using the Windows XP Utility Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Select WPA/WPA2 Passphrase under Set Security Option Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Troubleshooting Right-click on D-Link DWA-552 Wireless Desktop Adapter Forgot my encryption key Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerDWA-552 Power and Link lights are not on Uncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply Computer does not recognize the DWA-552 Wireless AdapterHow can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWA-552? 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 StepDimensions Technical SpecificationsPhone Support Contacting Technical SupportLimited Warranty WarrantyNon-Applicability of Warranty Limited Software WarrantyDisclaimer of Other Warranties What Is Not CoveredGoverning Law Limitation of LiabilityTrademarks Copyright StatementFCC Radiation Exposure Statement CE Mark WarningFCC Statement Industry Canada Notice Radiation Exposure StatementRegistration

DWA-55 specifications

The D-Link DWA-55 is a high-performance wireless adapter designed to provide seamless connectivity for desktop PCs that lack integrated Wi-Fi capabilities. Operating on the 802.11n standard, this device enhances network speeds and offers improved range compared to its predecessors, making it an ideal choice for users looking to upgrade their desktop systems.

One of the standout features of the DWA-55 is its ability to deliver wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps. This speed allows users to stream high-definition videos, engage in online gaming, and transfer large files with minimal interruptions. The dual-band capability means that users can connect to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, providing flexibility and reducing interference from other devices. The adapter automatically selects the best frequency band based on network conditions, ensuring optimal performance at all times.

Equipped with MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, the DWA-55 improves signal quality and range. MIMO utilizes multiple antennas to transmit and receive more data simultaneously, enhancing throughput and reliability. This makes it particularly valuable in environments where obstacles or interference might weaken the wireless signal.

Installation of the DWA-55 is straightforward, thanks to the included setup wizard, which guides users through the process of configuration. The device is compatible with various operating systems, ensuring that it can work with most desktops, whether running Windows, Linux, or other platforms.

Security is also a top priority for the DWA-55, which supports the latest WPA and WPA2 encryption standards. This ensures that users’ data remains secure while they browse the internet or conduct online transactions, providing peace of mind in an increasingly digital world.

In addition to its technical features, the DWA-55 boasts a compact design that fits seamlessly into the desktop environment. Its sleek profile does not obstruct adjacent ports, allowing for flexibility in connectivity.

Overall, the D-Link DWA-55 is an excellent wireless adapter that combines speed, reliability, and security, making it a preferred choice for users looking to enhance their desktop's connectivity options without sacrificing performance. Whether for casual web browsing or more demanding applications, the DWA-55 delivers a robust and user-friendly solution.