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... Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Push Button Configuration (PBC 14 Manual Connect 16 Configuration 18 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 18 Wireless Networks 19 My Wireless Networks 20 Support 23 About 24 Connect to a Wireless Network 25 Using Windows® 7 25 Using... IP address 51 Windows® XP Users 51 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 52 Technical Specifications 53 Contacting Technical Support 54 Warranty 55 Registration 62 D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 2
... Started 7 Remove Existing Installations 7 Disable Other Wireless Adapters 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 10 Adapter Installation 11 Push Button Configuration (PBC 14 Manual Connect 16 Configuration 18 D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 18 Wireless Networks 19 My Wireless Networks 20 Support 23 About 24 Connect to a Wireless Network 25 Using Windows® 7 25 Using... IP address 51 Windows® XP Users 51 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 52 Technical Specifications 53 Contacting Technical Support 54 Warranty 55 Registration 62 D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 2
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System Requirements • A desktop computer with an available 64-bit PCI Express slot • Windows® 7, Vista®, or XP (with drivers and software If any of RAM D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 3 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw D-Link DWA-548 Wireless N 300 PCI Express Desktop Adapter Two Antennas Low Profile Bracket CD with Service Pack 3) • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Section 1 -
System Requirements • A desktop computer with an available 64-bit PCI Express slot • Windows® 7, Vista®, or XP (with drivers and software If any of RAM D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 3 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw D-Link DWA-548 Wireless N 300 PCI Express Desktop Adapter Two Antennas Low Profile Bracket CD with Service Pack 3) • 300MHz processor and at least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Section 1 -
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...connection while sharing photos, files, music, video, printers, and storage. The DWA-548 also includes a configuration utility to -peer file sharing or in the home. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 4 The DWA-548 is a powerful 64-bit desktop adapter that installs quickly and easily into ...desktop computers. Maximize wireless performance by Wireless N 300 technology, the DWA-548 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than...
...connection while sharing photos, files, music, video, printers, and storage. The DWA-548 also includes a configuration utility to -peer file sharing or in the home. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 4 The DWA-548 is a powerful 64-bit desktop adapter that installs quickly and easily into ...desktop computers. Maximize wireless performance by Wireless N 300 technology, the DWA-548 provides a faster wireless connection and superior reception than...
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... access points and cards. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of wireless products, the DWA-548 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. With the performance of D-Link's Wireless N 300 line of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower ...actual data throughput rate. WPA/WPA2 provides you can connect with WPA/WPA2 - That means you with 802.11g Devices - D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Enable wireless connectivity on your data and communication than what has previously been available. * Maximum wireless...
... access points and cards. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of wireless products, the DWA-548 delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience. With the performance of D-Link's Wireless N 300 line of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower ...actual data throughput rate. WPA/WPA2 provides you can connect with WPA/WPA2 - That means you with 802.11g Devices - D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Enable wireless connectivity on your data and communication than what has previously been available. * Maximum wireless...
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Section 1 - D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview 1 1 WLAN LED The LED will blink when the wireless adapter is operating correctly.
Section 1 - D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview 1 1 WLAN LED The LED will blink when the wireless adapter is operating correctly.
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...;/XP users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 7 Installation Installation This section will walk you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you... process. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the software is uninstalled before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to ...
...;/XP users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 7 Installation Installation This section will walk you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the utilities are not set to Remove Existing Installations If you... process. Some utilities may use multiple adapters at different times, make sure the software is uninstalled before installing your new D-Link wireless adapter, please verify the following: • Remove any previous installations of the network(s) you want to connect to ...
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D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 8 Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. Step 1 From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Step 3 Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. Section 2 - Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable any wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Step 2 Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.
D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 8 Scroll down the list and click the + sign to disable and select Disable. Step 1 From the desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties. Step 3 Right-click the adapter you would like to the left of Network Adapters. Section 2 - Installation Disable Other Wireless Adapters To prevent any conflicts with the D-Link wireless adapter, it is recommended to disable any wireless adapter (as well as any unused Ethernet adapters). Step 2 Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.
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Disabling the adapter will be displayed. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Section 2 - Step 5 The adapter is now disabled. Installation Step 4 Click Yes to use the adapter in the future, simply right-click it and select Enable. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 9
Disabling the adapter will be displayed. When disabled, a red X will not remove the drivers. If you would like to disable the adapter. Section 2 - Step 5 The adapter is now disabled. Installation Step 4 Click Yes to use the adapter in the future, simply right-click it and select Enable. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 9
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Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from your product away (at an angle) for better reception. 3. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Make ... 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your home or business. A wall that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. Position devices so that the signal will degrade your adapter's range...
Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from your product away (at an angle) for better reception. 3. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Make ... 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your home or business. A wall that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link adapter and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. Position devices so that the signal will degrade your adapter's range...
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... Autorun function does not automatically start on -screen instructions to install the wireless adapter drivers and software. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 11 Step 1 Before installing, write down the serial number and hardware revision (e.g. Firmly insert the DWA-548 adapter into your computer, go to contact technical support. A1) in case you need to Start...
... Autorun function does not automatically start on -screen instructions to install the wireless adapter drivers and software. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 11 Step 1 Before installing, write down the serial number and hardware revision (e.g. Firmly insert the DWA-548 adapter into your computer, go to contact technical support. A1) in case you need to Start...
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To install to continue. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 12 Installation Step 3 The InstallShield Wizard window will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-548, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Step 4 By default setup will appear. Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Step 5 Select the Program Files folder location. Section 2 -
To install to continue. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 12 Installation Step 3 The InstallShield Wizard window will install to the default location: C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-548, where C: represents the drive letter of your hard drive. Step 4 By default setup will appear. Click Next to a different location click Browse and specify the location. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Step 5 Select the Program Files folder location. Section 2 -
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Step 7 The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to continue. If you to a wireless network using Wi-Fi® Protected Setup (WPS). D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 13 Click Next to page 16. The following instructions will now appear. Installation Step 6 The drivers will install. Section 2 - This may take 1-2 minutes.
Step 7 The Wireless Connection Wizard will connect you want to manually connect to a wireless network, refer to continue. If you to a wireless network using Wi-Fi® Protected Setup (WPS). D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 13 Click Next to page 16. The following instructions will now appear. Installation Step 6 The drivers will install. Section 2 - This may take 1-2 minutes.
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Section 2 - Click Finish to complete your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to establish connectivity. Press the WPS button on your setup. D-Link DWA-548 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. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network.
Section 2 - Click Finish to complete your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to establish connectivity. Press the WPS button on your setup. D-Link DWA-548 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. When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to your wireless network.
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D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 15 Installation Click Finish to complete your setup. Section 2 -
D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 15 Installation Click Finish to complete your setup. Section 2 -
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Click Next to the site survey page. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 16 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to continue. Section 2 - Click Scan to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation Manual Connect To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display the site survey page. Enter the network name (SSID) manually.
Click Next to the site survey page. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 16 If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to continue. Section 2 - Click Scan to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation Manual Connect To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display the site survey page. Enter the network name (SSID) manually.
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Please enter the encryption key and click Next. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 17 Section 2 - Click Finish to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Installation Click the Scan button to continue. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now.
Please enter the encryption key and click Next. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 17 Section 2 - Click Finish to display a list of wireless networks (site survey). Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Installation Click the Scan button to continue. If you are prompted to reboot your computer, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now.
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... provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to pages 25, 26 or 27 respectively. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 18 Section 3 - If you how to configure your desktop. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-548 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as Windows® XP Zero Configuration and Windows® 7/Vista® WLAN...
... provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to pages 25, 26 or 27 respectively. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 18 Section 3 - If you how to configure your desktop. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-548 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as Windows® XP Zero Configuration and Windows® 7/Vista® WLAN...
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... that are available in your area. Enter the security information to connect (refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi® Protected Setup. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 19 Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Security: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is secure, a pop-up to 30...
... that are available in your area. Enter the security information to connect (refer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi® Protected Setup. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 19 Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. Security: If there is a "lock" icon, this means the wireless network is secure, a pop-up to 30...
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Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to page 22). D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 20 Modify: Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to the wireless network. Configuration My Wireless Networks The My Wireless Networks page will ...
Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to page 22). D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 20 Modify: Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to the wireless network. Configuration My Wireless Networks The My Wireless Networks page will ...
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.... Please refer to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. OK Button: Click OK to another wireless client such as an adapter, select Ad-Hoc. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 21 If you are connecting to save your profile (e.g.
.... Please refer to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. OK Button: Click OK to another wireless client such as an adapter, select Ad-Hoc. D-Link DWA-548 User Manual 21 If you are connecting to save your profile (e.g.