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Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-140 RangeBooster 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) •...
Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-140 RangeBooster 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) •...
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... process. Enjoy the many benefits of all your desktop or notebook PC's USB port. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual Maximize wireless performance by simply utilizing your most frequently accessed networks. This USB Adapter supports WPA and WPA2 encryption to keep track of wireless connectivity today... to your personal information from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Section 1 - The DWA-140 is great for travel and a convenient solution for providing high performance wireless connectivity to help...
... process. Enjoy the many benefits of all your desktop or notebook PC's USB port. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual Maximize wireless performance by simply utilizing your most frequently accessed networks. This USB Adapter supports WPA and WPA2 encryption to keep track of wireless connectivity today... to your personal information from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Section 1 - The DWA-140 is great for travel and a convenient solution for providing high performance wireless connectivity to help...
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...; Convenience of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; Section 1 - D-Link DWA-140 User Manual no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure networks via an access...
...; Convenience of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; Section 1 - D-Link DWA-140 User Manual no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure networks via an access...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-140 to your computer. Section 1 - D-Link DWA-140 User Manual
Product Overview Hardware Overview USB Port Used to connect the DWA-140 to your computer. Section 1 - D-Link DWA-140 User Manual
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When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-140 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive). In the run box type "D:\DWA-140.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-140 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-140 USB Adapter into your CD-ROM drive). In the run box type "D:\DWA-140.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-140 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. Turn on your computer, go to Start > Run. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
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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). The following instructions will now appear. Section 2 - Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. If you to page 15. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next D-Link DWA-140 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). The following instructions will now appear. Section 2 - Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. If you to page 15. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 13
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Right-click on D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter. D-Link DWA-140 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 39 Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Click OK to Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Section 5 -
Right-click on D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter. D-Link DWA-140 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 39 Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Click OK to Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Section 5 -
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Section 5 - Make sure that the LED indicators for D-Link products is properly seated in the taskbar. If not, there may be a problem with the DWA-140 installed is specified on the wireless router are ... wireless network and/or the Internet. • Check that the DWA-140 Wireless Adapter is default. (Double-click on the WLAN icon in the computer's USB port. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are correctly entered for the wireless clients and access points. The...
Section 5 - Make sure that the LED indicators for D-Link products is properly seated in the taskbar. If not, there may be a problem with the DWA-140 installed is specified on the wireless router are ... wireless network and/or the Internet. • Check that the DWA-140 Wireless Adapter is default. (Double-click on the WLAN icon in the computer's USB port. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are correctly entered for the wireless clients and access points. The...
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Wireless technology is usually called "hotspots". D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 45 The wireless connection in the room, so the signal gets dispersed throughout your laptop, you 're installing it for the ... Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. This would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to extend the range. Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your home. That's why we've put together a few things to help you install a wireless network. Centralize your network for the first...
Wireless technology is usually called "hotspots". D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 45 The wireless connection in the room, so the signal gets dispersed throughout your laptop, you 're installing it for the ... Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. This would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to extend the range. Using a D-Link USB Adapter with your home. That's why we've put together a few things to help you install a wireless network. Centralize your network for the first...
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...140 do not support ad-hoc mode. Directly connecting to another computer, for detail information on how to communicate. * Not supported with wireless USB Adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to set it up. Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: ... Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to -peer communication, using wireless network adapters on the router. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 46 Refer to product manual for peer-to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - Unfortunately 802.11g...
...140 do not support ad-hoc mode. Directly connecting to another computer, for detail information on how to communicate. * Not supported with wireless USB Adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to set it up. Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: ... Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to -peer communication, using wireless network adapters on the router. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 46 Refer to product manual for peer-to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - Unfortunately 802.11g...
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D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 50 Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11n (draft) • IEEE 802.11g Transmitter Power Output • 14 dBm (802.11g/n) Bus Type • USB...
D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 50 Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction..., and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11n (draft) • IEEE 802.11g Transmitter Power Output • 14 dBm (802.11g/n) Bus Type • USB...
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...This device complies with the limits for help. Is firmware-limited to products purchased outside Canada, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office. This transmitter must not be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to take...accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in conjunction with side mounted USB ports which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 56 This equipment has been tested and found to radio communication. ...
...This device complies with the limits for help. Is firmware-limited to products purchased outside Canada, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office. This transmitter must not be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to take...accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in conjunction with side mounted USB ports which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 56 This equipment has been tested and found to radio communication. ...
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Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-140 RangeBooster 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-140 User Manual 3
Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-140 RangeBooster 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-140 User Manual 3
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...Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 4 This USB Adapter supports WPA and WPA2 encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your desktop or notebook PC's USB... port. You'll be able to configure this USB... D-Link Wireless Manager is included with this USB Adapter...DWA-140 RangeBooster N™ USB Adapter is great for ...140 RangeBooster N™ USB Adapter is a convenient...
...Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 4 This USB Adapter supports WPA and WPA2 encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your desktop or notebook PC's USB... port. You'll be able to configure this USB... D-Link Wireless Manager is included with this USB Adapter...DWA-140 RangeBooster N™ USB Adapter is great for ...140 RangeBooster N™ USB Adapter is a convenient...
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... of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; You may also use 802.1x for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for your data and communication than has previously been... available. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 5 no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure...
... of Plug & Play installation. • Fully 802.11g compatible. • Draft 802.11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; You may also use 802.1x for placement anywhere. • Convenience of security for your data and communication than has previously been... available. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 5 no external power source required. • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure...
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Section 1 - D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 6 USB Port Used to connect the DWA-140 to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to your computer. Refer to page 19.
Section 1 - D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 6 USB Port Used to connect the DWA-140 to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity. Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to your computer. Refer to page 19.
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In the run box type "D:\ DWA-140.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-140 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-140 USB Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 -
In the run box type "D:\ DWA-140.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your computer, go to Start > Run. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the computer and Insert the D-Link DWA-140 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Drivers. Installation Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-140 USB Adapter into your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link CD. Turn on your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 -
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If you to page 15. Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-140 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). 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. Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. Click Next D-Link DWA-140 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). 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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Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link DWA-140 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 40 Click OK to Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Right-click on D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter. Section 5 -
Troubleshooting Click the + sign next to continue. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link DWA-140 Wireless USB Adapter D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 40 Click OK to Network Adapters. D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Right-click on D-Link DWA-140 USB Adapter. Section 5 -
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... screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 41 If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure ... Troubleshooting 2. Make sure that were previously loaded. 3. The computer with the broadband connection. • Check that the LED indicators for D-Link products is properly seated in the taskbar. The computer does not recognize the DWA-140 Wireless Adapter. If not, check that the AC power... wireless network and/or the Internet. • Check that the LED indicators on the WLAN icon in the computer's USB port. Section 5 -
... screen will display the SSID setting.) D-Link DWA-140 User Manual 41 If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure ... Troubleshooting 2. Make sure that were previously loaded. 3. The computer with the broadband connection. • Check that the LED indicators for D-Link products is properly seated in the taskbar. The computer does not recognize the DWA-140 Wireless Adapter. If not, check that the AC power... wireless network and/or the Internet. • Check that the LED indicators on the WLAN icon in the computer's USB port. Section 5 -