D-Link manual How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-G630?

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Troubleshooting (continued)

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-G630 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-G630?

Move the DWL-G630 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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