D-Link DWL-A520 manual Technical Specifications, Other Tasks

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Networking Basics

Other Tasks

For help with other tasks in home or small office networking, see Using the Shared Documents folder and Sharing files and folders in the Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP.

Technical Specifications

Standards

•IEEE 802.11a (Wi-Fi5)

Adapter Type

•PCI 2.2 compliant

•PCI 32-bit interface

Supported OS

•Windows XP

•Windows 2000

•Windows ME

•Windows 98SE

Frequency Range

•5.150-5.350 GHz

Data Rates

•6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 72 Mbps

Modulation Technology

•Orthogonal Division Frequency Multiplexing (OFDM)

Modulation Techniques

•BPSK (Binary Phase Shift Keying)

•QPSK (Quadrature Phase Shift Keying)

•16 QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation)

•64 QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation)

Data Security

•64, 128, 154-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Encryption

Media Access Control

•CSMA/CA

Diagnostic LED

•Power

•Link

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Contents LinkAirPro DWL-A520 Contents Package Contents Introduction LED Product FeaturesWireless Basics Standards Based Technology Installation Considerations Wireless Basics Getting Started Home Internet Network with a Residential Gateway/Router Home Internet Network with Multiple IP Addresses Home Internet Network with Multiple IP Addresses An Ad Hoc Network To complete this installation, please follow these stepsAn Ad Hoc Network with Internet Sharing Install your Internet Sharing Software General Tab Using the Configuration UtilityFrame Statistics Tab Transmit Retries Tab Station Tab Driver Tab On the Options menu, choose Settings \Temp\Logfile Troubleshooting Status Uncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 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 Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window Naming your ComputerWindows XP Right-click on My Computer Select Properties and ClickRight-click on My Computer Click Properties NameSelect the Hardware Tab Click Device Manager Checking the Wireless Configuration Select Settings Click on Right-click on the Networking Icon Checking the IP Address in Windows XPDouble-click on Control Panel Network Connections Assigning a Static IP AddressProtocol TCP/IP Click OK Printers and Faxes Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XPAdding a local printer Click on Add a printer Select Use the following port Select Local printer attached to this computerNetworking Basics Go to Start Printers Faxes Select Network Printer Sharing a network printerPrinters and Faxes Click on Add a Printer Select Browse for a printer You have completed adding the printer Local printer… Sharing an LPR printerAdd a Printer Select Create a new port Printer Name or IP Address Click SettingsClick Have Disk Click Next Select Yes, to print a test Other Tasks Technical SpecificationsCurrent Consumption Physical DimensionsTemperature WarrantyLink Technical Support over the Internet Contacting Technical SupportWhat You Must Do For Warranty Service Limited Warranty and RegistrationWhat Is Not Covered