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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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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 - 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
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... encryption to keep track of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Powered by -step through the installation process. Compact in size, robust in bigger homes and for desktop or... information from virtually anywhere in the home. The D-Link Wireless Manager is great for travel and a convenient solution for providing high performance wireless connectivity to help you step-by Wireless N™ technology, the DWA-130 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802...
... encryption to keep track of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Powered by -step through the installation process. Compact in size, robust in bigger homes and for desktop or... information from virtually anywhere in the home. The D-Link Wireless Manager is great for travel and a convenient solution for providing high performance wireless connectivity to help you step-by Wireless N™ technology, the DWA-130 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than 802...
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... much higher level of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 - no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. ... throughput. 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.
... much higher level of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 - no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. ... throughput. 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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Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-130 to your computer. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-130 to your computer. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 1 -
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..., make sure the software is uninstalled. If you through the installation process. Also, if you plan to load when your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing ...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 If you have a built-in wireless adapter, please disable it in device manager before installing the new software. To remove any built-...
..., make sure the software is uninstalled. If you through the installation process. Also, if you plan to load when your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing ...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 If you have a built-in wireless adapter, please disable it in device manager before installing the new software. To remove any built-...
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Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 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. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters. Section 2 -
Right-click the adapter you would like to disable the wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 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. To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable and select Disable. Scroll down the list and click the + sign to the left of Network Adapters. Section 2 -
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Disabling the adapter will be displayed. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 - 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. If you would like to disable the adapter. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual Section 2 - 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.
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... the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), ..., walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your wireless network. At a 2-degree angle it looks...
... the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), ..., walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 10 The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your wireless network. At a 2-degree angle it looks...
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If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. Section 2 - Turn on your CD-ROM drive). 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. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 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.
If the CD Auto-run box type "D:\DWA130.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. Section 2 - Turn on your CD-ROM drive). 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. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 11 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.
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Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. 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 - Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 Click Next By default setup will appear. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
Click Next Select the Program Files folder location. 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 - Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 12 Click Next By default setup will appear. Installation The InstallShield Wizard window will install to a different location click Browse and specify the location.
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Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 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. Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 13 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. Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
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Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your setup. Click Next to your wireless network. Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14
Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your setup. Click Next to your wireless network. Section 2 - Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 14
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Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display the site survey page. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click Scan to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Section 2 - Click Next Click the Scan button to the site survey page.
Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display the site survey page. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click Scan to a wireless network and then click Next. Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 15 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Section 2 - Click Next Click the Scan button to the site survey page.
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Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to your computer, select Yes, I want to reboot your wireless network. Click Next Click Finish to complete your setup. If you are prompted to restart my computer now. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16 Click Next to continue. Section 2 -
Installation When this screen appears, you are successfully connected to your computer, select Yes, I want to reboot your wireless network. Click Next Click Finish to complete your setup. If you are prompted to restart my computer now. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 16 Click Next to continue. Section 2 -
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...27 or Windows® XP skip to configure your desktop. If you how to page 29. Section 3 - D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Configuration Configuration This section will start ...the Configuration. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. The manager provides the...
...27 or Windows® XP skip to configure your desktop. If you how to page 29. Section 3 - D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-130 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility. Configuration Configuration This section will start ...the Configuration. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 17 Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. The manager provides the...
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...the Connect button. Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 Refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. To connect to connect. Activate Button: Select a wireless ...the drop-down menu and click Activate to a network, simply highlight the wireless network (SSID) and click Connect. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. SSID: The SSID (...
...the Connect button. Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 18 Refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. To connect to connect. Activate Button: Select a wireless ...the drop-down menu and click Activate to a network, simply highlight the wireless network (SSID) and click Connect. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Allow up window will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. SSID: The SSID (...
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... you to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to page 14. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. "Push Button Configuration" (PBC) is recommended to other...
... you to have the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to page 14. D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 19 Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. "Push Button Configuration" (PBC) is recommended to other...
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Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 20 Section 3 - Configuration Personal Identification Number (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to enter this number in your access point or wireless router ...
Click Next D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 20 Section 3 - Configuration Personal Identification Number (PIN) If you will have 2 minutes to enter this number in your access point or wireless router ...
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Section 3 - When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router. Click Finish to your setup. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 21
Section 3 - When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router. Click Finish to your setup. Click Finish D-Link DWA-130 User Manual 21