D-Link manual How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-610

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Troubleshooting (continued)

nCheck 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.

nIf Security is enabled, make sure that the correct encryption keys are entered on both the DWL-610 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-610.

nMove the DWL-610 and Access Point or Wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection.

nChange the channel of the Access Point.

nMove devices within the line of sight

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Contents Link Air TM DWL-610 Contents Package Contents Introduction Leds Wireless Basics People use Wlan technology for many different purposesWireless Basics Getting Started Getting Started IP Address Using the Configuration Utility Link AirD-Link Air UtilityUsing the Configuration Utility IP Settings Wireless ModeAuthentication Data EncryptionAd-Hoc Channel Advanced Profile IP SettingsPower Mode Launch Utility on StartupProfile ConfigureAvailable Network Refresh Site SurveySite Survey Add Advanced Site Survey Configuration Advanced Security Settings802.1x Advanced Security Settings EAP Types Inner AuthenticationEAP-MD5 Ttls Identity Trusted CA ListAuthentication WPA Select WPA-PSKin the Authentication field Passphrase About Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Network Connections Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Checking the Wireless Connection By Pinging in Windows XP Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router Uncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-610 Technical Specifications System RequirementsTechnical Specifications Wa r r a n t y a n d Re g i s t r at i o n Limited Warranty Software Link Offices for Registration and Warranty Service Bsmi Warning Offices Netherlands Link Benelux