D-Link manual How can I avoid connection problems using the DWL-AG530?

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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-AG530 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.

If SuperA/G is enabled, make sure that Turbo mode is enabled on all Turbo mode compatible devices in your network, in order to communicate.

7.How can I avoid connection problems using the DWL-AG530?

Move the DWL-AG530 and the 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.

*Due to DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection), 5GHz Ad-Hoc mode is always disable in EEC countries.

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