Web Configuration (continued)

Wireless (continued)

Channel: Devices communicating in Ad-Hoc mode must be set to the same channel.

WEP Encryption: Select Enable Encryption to use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) on the network. All devices on the network must share the same WEP selection – either Enable or Disable, and they must share the same WEP key. The WEP key is generated from ASCII or Hexadecimal entries that are either 64-bit or 128-bit in length. When enabling encryption, select the Key Type (ASCII or Hexadecimal) and then input the appropriate digits or letters. You can create up to 4 keys. Select the key you wish to use.

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

Tx Rate: Select the transmission rate for the network.

Authentication:

Open System – communicates the key across the network.

Shared Key – devices must have identical WEP settings to communicate.

Click Apply if you have made any changes or additions.

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DWL-G810 specifications

The D-Link DWL-G810 is a versatile wireless bridge that opens the door to a variety of networking possibilities in both home and office environments. Designed to connect wired Ethernet devices to existing wireless networks, the DWL-G810 is an ideal solution for integrating legacy devices into modern networks, enhancing their functionality without requiring extensive rewiring or setup.

One of the key features of the DWL-G810 is its ability to convert a wired connection into a wireless one. This allows devices such as printers, game consoles, and other Ethernet-enabled equipment to access Wi-Fi networks seamlessly. Its compatibility with 802.11g and 802.11b standards ensures that users can achieve wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps, making it suitable for tasks like streaming media, online gaming, and general internet browsing.

The DWL-G810 supports multiple security protocols, including WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption, which provides a robust layer of protection for sensitive data. By implementing these security measures, users can safely connect their wired devices to the wireless network without exposing themselves to potential security threats.

One of the standout features of the DWL-G810 is its easy setup and configuration. The product comes equipped with a web-based interface that simplifies the process of connecting to a wireless network. With its straightforward wizard, users can quickly configure settings such as SSID, network type, and security options, enabling a user-friendly experience even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

The DWL-G810 is also notable for its compact design, making it suitable for various placements in both residential and commercial settings. Its small footprint and lightweight build enable easy installation in hidden or tight spaces, while the LED indicators provide clear visibility on the device’s operational status.

For users seeking to enhance their network’s reach and flexibility, the D-Link DWL-G810 serves as an essential tool. Its combination of powerful features, strong security protocols, and straightforward setup makes it a reliable option for bridging the gap between wired and wireless networking, ensuring connectivity for a wide range of devices throughout the environment. Overall, the DWL-G810 stands out as an excellent choice for users looking to modernize their networking capabilities without the need for extensive upgrades or complex installations.
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