D-Link DWL-6000AP manual Connections, Reset MDI RJ-45 Ethernet Port

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The DWL-6000AP is compatible with most popular operating systems, including Macintosh, Linux and Windows, and can be easily integrated into a large network. This Manual is designed to help you connect the Access Point with the D-Link 2.4GHz AirPlus or 5GHz AirPro Wireless Adapters into an existing network. Please take a look at the Getting Started section in this manual to see an example

of an Infrastructure network using the DWL-6000AP.

Connections

Reset

MDI RJ-45 Ethernet Port

Power Receptor

Straight-Throughcable is required when connecting to a router or switch

Cross-Overcable is required when connecting directly to an ethernet adapter on a computer

Features & Benefits

Supports 802.1x Authentication when used with EAP-MD5 or EAP-TLS

Supports Data Transfer Rates of up to 108 Mbps at 5GHz in Turbo mode

Supports Data Transfer Rates of up to 22 Mbps at 2.4GHz with D-Link AirPlus products

Wireless Range of up to 900 feet*

Fully 802.11a and 802.11b compatible

Supports up to 256-bit WEP Encryption at 2.4GHz and up to 152-bit with Enhanced Dynamic Keying at 5 GHz

Less Interference with a total of Eleven Non-Overlapping Channels

Utilizes Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Packet Binary Convolutional Code (PBCC) at 2.4GHz

Utilizes Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) at 5GHz

*Architectural and environmental factors may adversely affect range.

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Contents Link AirProTM Contents Package Contents Introduction Connections Reset MDI RJ-45 Ethernet PortPage Leds Wireless BasicsWireless Basics Standards-Based Technology Installation Considerations IP Address Getting StartedGetting Started Factory Default Settings for the DWL-6000AP Using the Configuration MenuHome Wizard Using the Configuration MenuHome Wireless Using the Configuration Menu Home Wireless Using the Configuration Menu Advanced Performance Advanced Filters Wireless Access Settings Using the Configuration Menu Advanced Filters Wlan Partition Using the Configuration Menu Advanced Encryption Tools System Using the Configuration Menu Tools AdminTools Misc Using the Configuration Menu Tools FirmwareTftp Program Status Device Info Using the Configuration Menu Run Tftp ProgramHelp Using the Configuration Menu Status StatsNetworking 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 Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Select Built-in Ethernet Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSXSelecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows MeOther Networking Tasks Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XPStart Printers Faxes Click on Add a printer Select Local printer attached to this computer Adding a local printerAdding a local printer Adding a local printer Go to Start Printers and Faxes Sharing a network printerNetworking Basics Sharing a network printer Select Browse for a printer Go to Start Printers and Faxes Sharing an LPR printer Address and the Port Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Click Have Disk This screen will display informa- tion about your printer Troubleshooting Default My Computer Troubleshooting Why can’t I get a wireless connection? Why does my wireless connection keep dropping?Resetting the DWL-6000AP to Factory Default Settings Temperature Technical Specifications802.11a Specifications 802.11b Specifications Technical Support for customers within the United States Contacting Technical SupportWarranty and Registration Page Important Note