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Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Wireless Basics 8 Getting Started 12 Using the Configuration Menu 14 Networking Basics 25 Troubleshooting 40 Technical Specifications 47 Contacting Technical Support 50 Warranty and Registration 51 2
Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Wireless Basics 8 Getting Started 12 Using the Configuration Menu 14 Networking Basics 25 Troubleshooting 40 Technical Specifications 47 Contacting Technical Support 50 Warranty and Registration 51 2
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... 3 System Requirements for Configuration: Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-2000AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Package Contents D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP High-Speed 2.4GHz Wireless Access Point Power Adapter-DC 5V, 2.0A Manual and Warranty on CD...
... 3 System Requirements for Configuration: Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-2000AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Package Contents D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP High-Speed 2.4GHz Wireless Access Point Power Adapter-DC 5V, 2.0A Manual and Warranty on CD...
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... WEP security. (By contrast, the older WEP encryption required the keys to be denied access. * Available Spring 2003 as an Access Point; Introduction The D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP High-Speed Wireless Access Point is a draft 802.11g high-performance, wireless access point that supports high-speed wireless networking at home, at work or...
... WEP security. (By contrast, the older WEP encryption required the keys to be denied access. * Available Spring 2003 as an Access Point; Introduction The D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP High-Speed Wireless Access Point is a draft 802.11g high-performance, wireless access point that supports high-speed wireless networking at home, at work or...
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The LAN Port is Auto-MDI/MDIX. You can insert either a Straight-through or a Cross-over Ethernet cable in this port in order to connect the DWL-2000AP to its original factory default settings. Connections Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to a switch on the local network. Receptor for the Power Adapter 5
The LAN Port is Auto-MDI/MDIX. You can insert either a Straight-through or a Cross-over Ethernet cable in this port in order to connect the DWL-2000AP to its original factory default settings. Connections Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to a switch on the local network. Receptor for the Power Adapter 5
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The DWL-2000AP Wireless Access Point has 3 LEDs as shown below: Power: Solid green light indicates connection LAN: Blinking green light indicates activity on the Ethernet Port; solid green light indicates connection 6 solid green light indicates connection WLAN: Blinking green light indicates wireless activity; LEDs LED stands for Light-Emitting Diode.
The DWL-2000AP Wireless Access Point has 3 LEDs as shown below: Power: Solid green light indicates connection LAN: Blinking green light indicates activity on the Ethernet Port; solid green light indicates connection 6 solid green light indicates connection WLAN: Blinking green light indicates wireless activity; LEDs LED stands for Light-Emitting Diode.
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that the home user, without a RADIUS SERVER, will vary. AP-to the network, vastly improving the safety of up to -AP Bridging; and Wireless Client. Faster wireless networking with the draft 802.11g standard to provide a wireless data rate of communications on your wireless networking requirements: Access Point; Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of four different operation modes to meet your own schedule without sacrificing connectivity. Better security with WPA* and 802.1x* WPA* (Wi Fi Protected Access) authorizes and...
that the home user, without a RADIUS SERVER, will vary. AP-to the network, vastly improving the safety of up to -AP Bridging; and Wireless Client. Faster wireless networking with the draft 802.11g standard to provide a wireless data rate of communications on your wireless networking requirements: Access Point; Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of four different operation modes to meet your own schedule without sacrificing connectivity. Better security with WPA* and 802.1x* WPA* (Wi Fi Protected Access) authorizes and...
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...industry standards to provide easy-to work and communicate more efficiently. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to provide this link. 8 You will allow you access to enjoy the freedom that can use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed ...64257;ce environments, and public areas such as Ethernet adapter cards. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are used on a wired network. D-Link wireless products will be used to use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A Wireless Access Point is available...
...industry standards to provide easy-to work and communicate more efficiently. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to provide this link. 8 You will allow you access to enjoy the freedom that can use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed ...64257;ce environments, and public areas such as Ethernet adapter cards. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are used on a wired network. D-Link wireless products will be used to use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A Wireless Access Point is available...
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... WLAN. Management decisions based on the number of fice. WLANs are as competitively priced as conventional Ethernet network devices. The DWL-2000AP is compatible with the following wireless products: D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+,D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapters used with laptop computers D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+, D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520 Wireless PCI cards used with desktop computers 9
... WLAN. Management decisions based on the number of fice. WLANs are as competitively priced as conventional Ethernet network devices. The DWL-2000AP is compatible with the following wireless products: D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+,D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapters used with laptop computers D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+, D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520 Wireless PCI cards used with desktop computers 9
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...utilizing OFDM technology. OFDM reduces the amount of crosstalk (interference) in the Introduction and the Features section of up to the receiver. The DWL-2000AP is scheduled for ratification by transmitting high-speed digital data over your network without noticeable delays. This means that in most advanced...;les quickly or even watch a movie in the 2.4GHz range. 1 802.11g standard is backwards compatible with 802.11b devices. The D-Link DWL-2000AP will be able to 54 Mbps within the specified range of the 802.11b standard. The IEEE 802.11g standard is an extension...
...utilizing OFDM technology. OFDM reduces the amount of crosstalk (interference) in the Introduction and the Features section of up to the receiver. The DWL-2000AP is scheduled for ratification by transmitting high-speed digital data over your network without noticeable delays. This means that in most advanced...;les quickly or even watch a movie in the 2.4GHz range. 1 802.11g standard is backwards compatible with 802.11b devices. The D-Link DWL-2000AP will be able to 54 Mbps within the specified range of the 802.11b standard. The IEEE 802.11g standard is an extension...
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... aware of at an angle) for better reception. 3. a solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from electrical devices or appliances that is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to be...
... aware of at an angle) for better reception. 3. a solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from electrical devices or appliances that is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to be...
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... example shown on the following page contains the following pages we will show you an example of other devices): A wireless Access Point D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP A 4-port Ethernet Broadband Router - D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520, D-Link Air DWL-520, or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ (D-Link Air devices have speeds up to 11Mbps) A Cable modem - Getting Started On the following...
... example shown on the following page contains the following pages we will show you an example of other devices): A wireless Access Point D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-2000AP A 4-port Ethernet Broadband Router - D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520, D-Link Air DWL-520, or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ (D-Link Air devices have speeds up to 11Mbps) A Cable modem - Getting Started On the following...
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... Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the DWL-2000AP (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-2000AP.) If you are pre-configured to your network, install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520 wireless PCI adapter into a laptop computer. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included...
... Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the DWL-2000AP (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-2000AP.) If you are pre-configured to your network, install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ DWL-G520 wireless PCI adapter into a laptop computer. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included...
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... the product) you have changed the password, please enter the admin correct password.) Click OK Home > Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear. The DWL-2000AP default IP Address is shown below: Open the web browser Type in the IP Address of the Router http://192.168.0.50 Note...: if you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the DWL-2000AP, make sure to enter the correct IP Address. Type admin in the IP Address of the...
... the product) you have changed the password, please enter the admin correct password.) Click OK Home > Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear. The DWL-2000AP default IP Address is shown below: Open the web browser Type in the IP Address of the Router http://192.168.0.50 Note...: if you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the DWL-2000AP, make sure to enter the correct IP Address. Type admin in the IP Address of the...
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... network. 6 is the default setting. (Note: If you wish to use. ChannelWEP- Disabled is the default channel. select the one you enable encryption on the DWL-2000AP make sure to 4 WEP keys; All devices on all the wireless clients or wireless connection will not be easily changed to connect to an existing...
... network. 6 is the default setting. (Note: If you wish to use. ChannelWEP- Disabled is the default channel. select the one you enable encryption on the DWL-2000AP make sure to 4 WEP keys; All devices on all the wireless clients or wireless connection will not be easily changed to connect to an existing...
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... of the router on the Internet. This is considered your network. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Home > LAN LAN is short for the DWL-2000AP. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface.
... of the router on the Internet. This is considered your network. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Home > LAN LAN is short for the DWL-2000AP. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface.
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... connect two LANs together. or a Multi-Point Bridge. 1 Access Point mode is acting as an Access Point. 3 Wireless Bridge mode will allow you to another DWL-2000AP. 4 Multi-Point Bridge mode will allow you to create a wireless LAN. 2 Wireless Client mode will transform any of four modes: a Wireless Access Point; a Wireless Bridge....11b wireless client, if you are connecting to connect multiple wireless LANs together. a Wireless Client; Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Advanced > Mode The DWL-2000AP can be using DWL-2000APs. 17
... connect two LANs together. or a Multi-Point Bridge. 1 Access Point mode is acting as an Access Point. 3 Wireless Bridge mode will allow you to another DWL-2000AP. 4 Multi-Point Bridge mode will allow you to create a wireless LAN. 2 Wireless Client mode will transform any of four modes: a Wireless Access Point; a Wireless Bridge....11b wireless client, if you are connecting to connect multiple wireless LANs together. a Wireless Client; Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Advanced > Mode The DWL-2000AP can be using DWL-2000APs. 17
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There you will enter the MAC address of the remote DWL-2000AP. It is acting as shown above. When using the DWL-2000AP in the configuration utility of the Remote Bridge. Usually you will enter the MAC address of the DWL-2000AP that identifies a device on the device or packaging....) Enter the MAC address to configure the Wireless Client and the Wireless Bridge modes Wireless Client mode Wireless Bridge mode When using the DWL-2000AP in Wireless Bridge mode, you will find the MAC address as a Remote Access Point or a Remote Bridge, by going to Status > ...
There you will enter the MAC address of the remote DWL-2000AP. It is acting as shown above. When using the DWL-2000AP in the configuration utility of the Remote Bridge. Usually you will enter the MAC address of the DWL-2000AP that identifies a device on the device or packaging....) Enter the MAC address to configure the Wireless Client and the Wireless Bridge modes Wireless Client mode Wireless Bridge mode When using the DWL-2000AP in Wireless Bridge mode, you will find the MAC address as a Remote Access Point or a Remote Bridge, by going to Status > ...
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... is a countdown informing clients of the next window for detecting data transmission errors.) Long is a common technique for listening to save changes 19 AuthenticationApply- The DWL-2000AP will be fragmented. Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. Note: High network traffic areas should remain at its...
... is a countdown informing clients of the next window for detecting data transmission errors.) Long is a common technique for listening to save changes 19 AuthenticationApply- The DWL-2000AP will be fragmented. Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. Note: High network traffic areas should remain at its...
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Click Apply to confirm Apply- Enter the password and enter again to save the changes 20 Password- Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Tools> Admin At this page, the DWL-2000AP administrator can change the system password.
Click Apply to confirm Apply- Enter the password and enter again to save the changes 20 Password- Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Tools> Admin At this page, the DWL-2000AP administrator can change the system password.
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Tools > System The current system settings can be loaded back on the DWL-2000AP. You may also reset the Wireless Access Point back to Factory Default Settings- Click Browse to find the settings, then click Load Restore to ...
Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Tools > System The current system settings can be loaded back on the DWL-2000AP. You may also reset the Wireless Access Point back to Factory Default Settings- Click Browse to find the settings, then click Load Restore to ...