Configuration | D-Link DWL-520 specs

Configuration Utility (continued)

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Status: Displays the MAC Address of the Access Point that is associated with the DWL-520+.

SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is set to default.

TxRate: The factory setting is set to 11 Mbps; however, TxRate settings are automatically determined by the DWL-520+ depending on the distance from the access point.

Channel: Displays the channel information. By default, the channel is set to 6 and selection is automatically determined by the DWL-520+.

Link Quality / Signal Strength: Displays the Link Quality for the DWL-520+ wireless connection to the access point. The Signal Strength represents the wireless signal between the access point and the DWL-520+. The percentage coincides with the graphical bar.

Data Rate: Displays the statistics of data transmitted and received.

Rescan: Rescans the network for the Access Point with the greatest signal strength and connects the DWL-520+ automatically.

Configuration

The Configuration screen displays the default settings for the DWL-520+.

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D-Link DWL-520 manual Configuration

Contents

LinkAirPlus DWL-520+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Power/Activity Features and BenefitsLEDs Wireless Basics Standards Based Technology Wireless Basics Installation Considerations Getting Started Getting Started IP Address Double-click on the Configuration Utility icon Using the Configuration Utility Configuration Configuration Utility Encryption Profiles Available NetworksProperties Properties About Troubleshooting Adapters AirPlus DWL-520+ Wireless PCI AdapterStatus DWL-520+ Power and Link lights are not on Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerComputer does not recognize the DWL-520+ Wireless Adapter Forgot my Encryption keyPage How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-520+ Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPHow do I use the 4x feature? Networking Basics Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Windows XP Naming your ComputerComputer Select Properties and click Name Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type Command Control Panel Assigning a Static IP AddressNetwork Connections Protocol TCP/IP Area Connections Click Properties IP Address Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP Printers and Faxes Click on Add a printer Adding a local printer Select Use the following port Select Local printer attached to this computer Adding a local printer Adding a local printer Printers and Faxes Go to Start Printers Faxes Add a Printer Setting up a network printerPrinter Select Browse for a printer To check for proper installation Go to Start Local Printer Setting up an LPR printer Select Create a new port Click Settings Networking Basics Setting up an LPR printer Click Have Disk Click Next Select Yes, to print a test Other Tasks Technical Specifications Physical Dimensions Transmitter Output PowerTemperature Warranty Tech Support for customers within Canada Contacting Technical Support Limited Warranty and Registration Page FCC Caution Important Note