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...Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 17 Wireless Networks 18 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 19 My Wireless Networks 22 Add Profile...Wireless Modes 46 Networking Basics 47 Check your IP address 47 Windows® XP/2000 Users 47 Windows Vista™ Users 47 Statically Assign an IP address 48 Windows® XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 51 Warranty 52 Registration 58 D-Link DWA-130...
...Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Configuration 17 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 17 Wireless Networks 18 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 19 My Wireless Networks 22 Add Profile...Wireless Modes 46 Networking Basics 47 Check your IP address 47 Windows® XP/2000 Users 47 Windows Vista™ Users 47 Statically Assign an IP address 48 Windows® XP/2000 Users 48 Windows Vista™ Users 49 Technical Specifications 50 Contacting Technical Support 51 Warranty 52 Registration 58 D-Link DWA-130...
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n or 802.11g access point or wireless router D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-130 Wireless N™ USB Adapter • Cradle • Manual and Warranty on CD • D-Link Wireless Connection Manager on CD • Quick Installation Guide System Requirements • A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port • Windows® Vista™, 2000 (Service Pack 4) or XP (Service Pack 2) • CD-ROM Drive • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM • A draft 802.11n or 802.11g access point or wireless router D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 -
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...for use in bigger homes and for desktop or notebook PCs. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual The DWA-130 is included with this USB Adapter without having to call the teenager from down the street to ...from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Compact in size, robust in the home. Maximize wireless performance by Wireless N™ technology, the DWA-130 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802.11g*. Network conditions and...
...for use in bigger homes and for desktop or notebook PCs. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual The DWA-130 is included with this USB Adapter without having to call the teenager from down the street to ...from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Compact in size, robust in the home. Maximize wireless performance by Wireless N™ technology, the DWA-130 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802.11g*. Network conditions and...
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You may also use 802.1x for your workspace to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g...-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities. * Using a USB 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Compact size for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available.
You may also use 802.1x for your workspace to a wireless network using WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing you a much higher level of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g...-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities. * Using a USB 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Compact size for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-130 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available.
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...Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure... the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you have a built-in wireless adapter, please disable it in wireless utility for all adapters. Installation Installation This section will walk you plan to use the built-in device manager...
...Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Windows® XP users may cause a conflict with the new software. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure... the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you have a built-in wireless adapter, please disable it in wireless utility for all adapters. Installation Installation This section will walk you plan to use the built-in device manager...
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Section 2 - Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
Section 2 - Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Right-click the adapter you would like to disable and select Disable. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
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...your devices so that is to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Be aware of walls or ceilings is as far away from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. A wall that the... (instead of walls and ceilings between network devices. Keep your wireless network. The key to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the signal will degrade ...
...your devices so that is to follow these basic guidelines: 1. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Be aware of walls or ceilings is as far away from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. A wall that the... (instead of walls and ceilings between network devices. Keep your wireless network. The key to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the signal will degrade ...
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Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Click Next The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. If you to page 15.
Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Click Next The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. If you to page 15.
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When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your setup. Click Next to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to complete your wireless network. Section 2 -
When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your setup. Click Next to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Press the WPS button on your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to complete your wireless network. Section 2 -
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Click Scan to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page.
Click Scan to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Next Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page.
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Section 2 - If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Click Next to continue. Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16
Section 2 - If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to your setup. Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to restart my computer now. Click Next to continue. Click Next Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16
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... to page 27 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are...
... to page 27 or Windows® XP skip to the wireless adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are...
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... seconds to connect. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless connection. If the network is the name of the wireless device. Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate...
... seconds to connect. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless connection. If the network is the name of the wireless device. Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate...
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... in the password field box to connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 31 Allow up to 30 seconds to see the passphrase. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager It is recommended to enable WPA-PSK on your wireless router or access point. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to create...
... in the password field box to connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 31 Allow up to 30 seconds to see the passphrase. Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager It is recommended to enable WPA-PSK on your wireless router or access point. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to create...
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... RADIUS servers require that the Validate Server field be selected. Click Add to request authentication from the drop-down menu. 6. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 37 Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS) Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager WPA and WPA2 are for advanced users who are familiar with using a RADIUS server for authentication. Check this...
... RADIUS servers require that the Validate Server field be selected. Click Add to request authentication from the drop-down menu. 6. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 37 Wireless Security Configure WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS) Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager WPA and WPA2 are for advanced users who are familiar with using a RADIUS server for authentication. Check this...
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... such as Ethernet adapter cards. Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are helping people to -use on a wired network. Wireless users can use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. A Wireless Router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 42 Increased mobility...
... such as Ethernet adapter cards. Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are helping people to -use on a wired network. Wireless users can use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. A Wireless Router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 42 Increased mobility...
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... all the products you have the freedom to how cordless phone work ? D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 43 Wireless Basics What is Wireless? Wireless works similar to connect computers anywhere in the picture, the signal can access the network. Why D-Link Wireless? But wireless technology has restrictions as seen in your computer. The access point has a small antenna attached...
... all the products you have the freedom to how cordless phone work ? D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 43 Wireless Basics What is Wireless? Wireless works similar to connect computers anywhere in the picture, the signal can access the network. Why D-Link Wireless? But wireless technology has restrictions as seen in your computer. The access point has a small antenna attached...
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Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to run box type cmd and click OK. • At the prompt...; Click on your IP address, please follow the steps below. Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 Some firewall software programs may need administrative access to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. Appendix B - You may block a DHCP ...
Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to run box type cmd and click OK. • At the prompt...; Click on your IP address, please follow the steps below. Windows Vista™ Users • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 47 Some firewall software programs may need administrative access to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. Appendix B - You may block a DHCP ...
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..., right-click My Network Places > Properties. • Right-click on your IP address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 48 Double-click on Start > Control Panel. Appendix B - Make sure you need to save your settings. Windows® 2000 - Make sure ... • The Secondary DNS is on the same subnet as your network or LAN IP address on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter (or other adapter) which will be connected to your router. • Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. &#...
..., right-click My Network Places > Properties. • Right-click on your IP address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 48 Double-click on Start > Control Panel. Appendix B - Make sure you need to save your settings. Windows® 2000 - Make sure ... • The Secondary DNS is on the same subnet as your network or LAN IP address on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter (or other adapter) which will be connected to your router. • Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. &#...
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... Center icon. Double-click on Start > Control Panel. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 49 Along the left panel in Classic View. Make sure you are in the window, click on Manage network connections. • Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to your network...
... Center icon. Double-click on Start > Control Panel. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 49 Along the left panel in Classic View. Make sure you are in the window, click on Manage network connections. • Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to your network...
