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... 3 Introduction 4 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing 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 23 Modify Profile 24 Support 25...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 User Manual
... 3 Introduction 4 Features 5 Hardware Overview 6 Installation 7 Getting Started 7 Remove Existing 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 23 Modify Profile 24 Support 25...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 User Manual
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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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..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Instead of wireless connectivity today! * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from being exposed. The D-Link Wireless Manager is designed for desktop or notebook PCs. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of all your desktop or notebook PC's USB port. Section 1 - D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Instead of wireless connectivity today! * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from being exposed. The D-Link Wireless Manager is designed for desktop or notebook PCs. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of all your desktop or notebook PC's USB port. Section 1 - D-Link DWA-130 User Manual
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D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 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 ... 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput. 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.
D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 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 ... 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput. 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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D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-130 to your computer. Section 1 -
D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-130 to your computer. Section 1 -
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...with the new software. Getting Started Before installing your computer boots up. To remove any software is uninstalled before installing your D-Link adapter. Section 2 - Also, if you through the installation process. If you plan to Remove Existing Installations If you have... manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure any old software: Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click 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
...with the new software. Getting Started Before installing your computer boots up. To remove any software is uninstalled before installing your D-Link adapter. Section 2 - Also, if you through the installation process. If you plan to Remove Existing Installations If you have... manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure any old software: Windows® XP/Vista™ users: Click 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
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To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. 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. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 -
To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to the left of Network Adapters. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters Most newer laptops may include a built-in wireless adapter. 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. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 -
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When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. Section 2 - If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual The adapter is now disabled.
When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. Installation Click Yes to use the adapter, simply right-click it and select Enable. Disabling the adapter will be displayed. Section 2 - If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual The adapter is now disabled.
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... (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Building Materials make a difference. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless signal...on the types of your wireless devices as possible. If you access your home or business. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that is ...
... (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 Building Materials make a difference. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless signal...on the types of your wireless devices as possible. If you access your home or business. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that is ...
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In the run function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 - D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11
In the run function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-130 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-130 USB Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 - D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11
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Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Section 2 - Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
Click Next By default setup will appear. Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 To install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Section 2 - Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
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If you to page 15. 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). Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel.
If you to page 15. 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). Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel.
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Click Next to establish connectivity. Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to complete your setup. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Section 2 -
Click Next to establish connectivity. Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to complete your setup. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14 Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Section 2 -
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If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page. Click Next Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - 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.
If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to the site survey page. Click Next Click the Scan button to display the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 Section 2 - 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.
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Click Next to continue. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16 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 Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Section 2 -
Click Next to continue. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16 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 Click Finish to complete your wireless network. Section 2 -
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... 29. Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter...
... 29. Configuration Configuration This section will start the Configuration. Clicking on the Wireless Connection Manager icon on your new D-Link wireless adapter using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter...
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To connect to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless connection. WPS Button: Connect to a network, simply highlight the wireless ... Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate to connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your...
To connect to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless connection. WPS Button: Connect to a network, simply highlight the wireless ... Refresh Button: Rescans for more information). Activate Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Activate to connect. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your...
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"Personal Identification Number" (PIN) is recommended to other WPS-enabled devices. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 It is a unique number generated randomly by clicking on the virtual button, then pushing the physical button on WPS, visit the Wi-...
"Personal Identification Number" (PIN) is recommended to other WPS-enabled devices. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 It is a unique number generated randomly by clicking on the virtual button, then pushing the physical button on WPS, visit the Wi-...
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... (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to the manufacture's manual for instructions. Section 3 - Enter this number in your access point or wireless router. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 20 To use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identification Number) and click Next.
... (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to the manufacture's manual for instructions. Section 3 - Enter this number in your access point or wireless router. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 20 To use the PIN method, select PIN (Personal Identification Number) and click Next.
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When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Click Finish to your setup. Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 21 Section 3 -
When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Click Finish to your setup. Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 21 Section 3 -