D-Link DWL-AG650 manual Configuration, IP Settings

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Configuration Utility

Configuration

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SSID - (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a wireless network. Access Points and wireless clients attempting to connect to a specific WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) must use the same SSID. The default setting is default.

Wireless Mode - Click on the pull- down menu; select from the following options:

Infrastructure - connecting

 

the WLAN using an Access

 

Point.(The default setting).

IP Settings

Ad-Hoc - wireless mode used when

connecting directly to a computer

 

equipped with a wireless adapter in a

 

peer-to-peer environment.

 

Data Encryption - select Enabled or

 

Disabled

 

Authentication - choose one of the following

 

modes:

 

Open Authentication - the DW L-

 

AG650 is visible to all devices on the

 

network

 

Shared Authentication - allows

 

communication only with other

 

devices with identical WEP settings

 

Auto - will automatically adjust to the

 

Authentication mode of the wireless

 

access point or router

 

Key Length - select the key length and either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format.

Keys 1-4- select the default key

Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F

ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127

IP Settings - Click IP Settings and the screen above will appear. You can configure the IP Settings in this window.

Click Apply to save the changes.

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Contents DWL-AG650 Contents Package Contents Introduction Features Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Standards-Based Technology Installation Considerations Getting Started DWL-AG650 DWL-AG520 IP Address Using the Configuration Utility Frequency The DWL-AG650 is a tri Link InfoIP Settings ConfigurationAdvanced Site Survey Add New Profile About 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 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 Click on Internet Protocol TCP/IP Click Properties Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000Networking Basics Manager TroubleshootingGo to Start My Computer Properties Hardware TabTroubleshooting Forgot my Encryption key Cannot connect to the Access Point or the wireless RouterDWL-AG650 Power and Link lights are not on Computer does not recognize the DWL-AG650 Wireless AdapterUncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-AG650 Technical Specifications Frequency Range Media Access ControlTransmitter Output Power Data Rates