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... networking mode). 3 System Requirements for Ad-Hoc; Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-AG660 11a/11g Dualband (2.4GHz/5GHz) Wireless 108Mbps Cardbus Adapter Manual, Warranty and Drivers on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide If any of memory and a 500MHz processor An 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.11g access point (for Infrastructure mode) or another 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g wireless adapter (for Configuration...
... networking mode). 3 System Requirements for Ad-Hoc; Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-AG660 11a/11g Dualband (2.4GHz/5GHz) Wireless 108Mbps Cardbus Adapter Manual, Warranty and Drivers on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide If any of memory and a 500MHz processor An 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.11g access point (for Infrastructure mode) or another 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g wireless adapter (for Configuration...
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... DWL-AG660 is versatile enough to allow connection to input your encryption information once in a network with a RADIUS server, the security features include: WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access which is a kind of message transmitted over a network.) This ensures much stronger than the standard WEP security. (By contrast, the previous WEP encryption implementations required the keys to be changed manually.) 802.1X: Authentication which authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key...
... DWL-AG660 is versatile enough to allow connection to input your encryption information once in a network with a RADIUS server, the security features include: WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access which is a kind of message transmitted over a network.) This ensures much stronger than the standard WEP security. (By contrast, the previous WEP encryption implementations required the keys to be changed manually.) 802.1X: Authentication which authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key...
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....11g standards, the DWLAG660 can still communicate with other D-Link AirPremier TM AG products will have the ability to link to an access point 5 The DWL-AG660 has the following LEDs: Activity A blinking light indicates data is a powerful 32-bit cardbus adapter that save you have the flexibility of the box. compliant routers, access points and cards. Features Faster Wireless Networking with existing 802.11b-, 802.11g-
....11g standards, the DWLAG660 can still communicate with other D-Link AirPremier TM AG products will have the ability to link to an access point 5 The DWL-AG660 has the following LEDs: Activity A blinking light indicates data is a powerful 32-bit cardbus adapter that save you have the flexibility of the box. compliant routers, access points and cards. Features Faster Wireless Networking with existing 802.11b-, 802.11g-
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... want it. You will allow you want , when and where you access to be able to provide easy-touse and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in both home and office environments, and public areas such as Ethernet adapter cards. 6 A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is a computer network that wireless networking brings. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are used on a wired...
... want it. You will allow you want , when and where you access to be able to provide easy-touse and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in both home and office environments, and public areas such as Ethernet adapter cards. 6 A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is a computer network that wireless networking brings. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are used on a wired...
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... operating range of specific applications and installations. Installation and Network Expansion - The DWL-AG660 is compatible with the following wireless products: D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG530 Wireless PCI card used with desktop computers D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point D-Link AirPremierTM AG DI-784 Wireless Broadband Router The DWL-AG660 is also interoperable with other 802.11g, 802.11a, and 802.11b standards-compliant devices. 7 Management decisions based on real-time information can eliminate the need...
... operating range of specific applications and installations. Installation and Network Expansion - The DWL-AG660 is compatible with the following wireless products: D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG530 Wireless PCI card used with desktop computers D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point D-Link AirPremierTM AG DI-784 Wireless Broadband Router The DWL-AG660 is also interoperable with other 802.11g, 802.11a, and 802.11b standards-compliant devices. 7 Management decisions based on real-time information can eliminate the need...
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....11b devices. Both 802.11a and 802.11g utilize OFDM technology. The DWL-AG660 is an extension of this manual. Wireless Basics (continued) Standards-Based Technology The DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter utilizes the 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g standard. It increases the data rate up to the receiver. The D-Link DWL-AG660 will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to transfer large files quickly or...
....11b devices. Both 802.11a and 802.11g utilize OFDM technology. The DWL-AG660 is an extension of this manual. Wireless Basics (continued) Standards-Based Technology The DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter utilizes the 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g standard. It increases the data rate up to the receiver. The D-Link DWL-AG660 will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to transfer large files quickly or...
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... better reception. 3 Building materials can reduce your devices so that is minimized. 2 Be aware of at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The D-Link AirPremier TM AG DWL-AG660 lets you access your home or business. Keep in your network, using a wireless connection, from virtually anywhere within its operating range. A wall that the number of walls and ceilings between...
... better reception. 3 Building materials can reduce your devices so that is minimized. 2 Be aware of at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The D-Link AirPremier TM AG DWL-AG660 lets you access your home or business. Keep in your network, using a wireless connection, from virtually anywhere within its operating range. A wall that the number of walls and ceilings between...
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Getting Started (continued) Setting up a Wireless 1 Infrastructure 2 Network 3 4 7 DWL-AG530 6 For a typical wireless setup at home (as a DFE-530TX+) to your network site. 11 A RADIUS server is equipped with your home or office). Install the D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter into a laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with Laptop PC You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into an available PCI slot on your broadband router (see the Quick Installation Guide included with...
Getting Started (continued) Setting up a Wireless 1 Infrastructure 2 Network 3 4 7 DWL-AG530 6 For a typical wireless setup at home (as a DFE-530TX+) to your network site. 11 A RADIUS server is equipped with your home or office). Install the D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter into a laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with Laptop PC You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into an available PCI slot on your broadband router (see the Quick Installation Guide included with...
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Getting Started (continued) Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network DWL-AG660 DWL-AG660 Install the D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter into one or more of 255.255.255.0, etc. Set the wireless configuration for installation instructions). For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP address of 192.168.0.2 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0, then the second computer can install a DWL-AG530 Wireless PCI Adapter into a laptop computer, or you can be assigned an...
Getting Started (continued) Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network DWL-AG660 DWL-AG660 Install the D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter into one or more of 255.255.255.0, etc. Set the wireless configuration for installation instructions). For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP address of 192.168.0.2 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0, then the second computer can install a DWL-AG530 Wireless PCI Adapter into a laptop computer, or you can be assigned an...
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... the Quick Installation Guide that came with your desktop to open. *Configuration Utility icon in the system tray 13 The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to click on the D-Link Configuration Utility icon. Select the Wireless Networks tab. After you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPremierTM AG >D-Link AirPremierTM AG Utility. Using the Configuration Utility D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The...
... the Quick Installation Guide that came with your desktop to open. *Configuration Utility icon in the system tray 13 The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to click on the D-Link Configuration Utility icon. Select the Wireless Networks tab. After you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPremierTM AG >D-Link AirPremierTM AG Utility. Using the Configuration Utility D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The...
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Link Info Status: Displays the MAC address of 54Mbps. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is set to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is the name assigned to default. Tx Rate: Tx Rate settings are automatically determined for an optimal speed up to the access point. Channel: The channel selection is a dualband wireless cardbus adapter. Data Rate: Displays the statistics of data transmitted and received. Rescan: Rescans for the DWL-AG660 wireless connection to a maximum of...
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Link Info Status: Displays the MAC address of 54Mbps. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is set to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is the name assigned to default. Tx Rate: Tx Rate settings are automatically determined for an optimal speed up to the access point. Channel: The channel selection is a dualband wireless cardbus adapter. Data Rate: Displays the statistics of data transmitted and received. Rescan: Rescans for the DWL-AG660 wireless connection to a maximum of...
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... determined for communication between the access point and the wireless network adapters. Preamble -The Preamble defines the length of power. You can view and connect to 54Mbps. Service Set Identifier is the default setting). Wireless Mode - select from three modes: Continuous Access Mode-this default setting consumes the most power. Wireless mode used when connecting directly to a computer equipped with a wireless adapter in the band or bands that identifies a wireless network. Power Save- Support Band - 11B; 11G; 11A; Channel - Select from the following...
... determined for communication between the access point and the wireless network adapters. Preamble -The Preamble defines the length of power. You can view and connect to 54Mbps. Service Set Identifier is the default setting). Wireless Mode - select from three modes: Continuous Access Mode-this default setting consumes the most power. Wireless mode used when connecting directly to a computer equipped with a wireless adapter in the band or bands that identifies a wireless network. Power Save- Support Band - 11B; 11G; 11A; Channel - Select from the following...
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption > WEP Encryption - Authorization mode - Auto - enter a key in either 64- or 128-bits. choose one of the wireless client. Hexadecimal digits consist of the following modes: Open Authentication - communicates the key across the network. Shared Authentication - allows communication only with other choices are WPA, WPA PSK and None. Select one of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. ASCII or Hexadecimal. Network Key - WEP is a code for representing English letters as numbers from...
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption > WEP Encryption - Authorization mode - Auto - enter a key in either 64- or 128-bits. choose one of the wireless client. Hexadecimal digits consist of the following modes: Open Authentication - communicates the key across the network. Shared Authentication - allows communication only with other choices are WPA, WPA PSK and None. Select one of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. ASCII or Hexadecimal. Network Key - WEP is a code for representing English letters as numbers from...
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Just as with the Encryption window shown earlier, you will appear. You can configure a network in this window will be prompted to configure the security settings when you make a selection in WPA OPTION. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) When you click on Connect, Add or Properties in the Site Survey screen this screen. Please see the Encryption section in this chapter for more information about completing WPA security settings. 20
Just as with the Encryption window shown earlier, you will appear. You can configure a network in this window will be prompted to configure the security settings when you make a selection in WPA OPTION. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) When you click on Connect, Add or Properties in the Site Survey screen this screen. Please see the Encryption section in this chapter for more information about completing WPA security settings. 20
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Troubleshooting (continued) Double-click on D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter. D-LDin-LkiAnkirPArierPmroieDr AWGL-DAWB6L5-0AWG6ir6e0less Cardbus Adapter D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-AG660 D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 Tri-mode Dualband Wireless Cardbus Adapter Cardbus Click OK. 36 Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Right-click on Network adapters.
Troubleshooting (continued) Double-click on D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter. D-LDin-LkiAnkirPArierPmroieDr AWGL-DAWB6L5-0AWG6ir6e0less Cardbus Adapter D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-AG660 D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 Tri-mode Dualband Wireless Cardbus Adapter Cardbus Click OK. 36 Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Right-click on Network adapters.
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... the wireless connection. If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of your access point and the computer with the DWL-AG660. Disable all security settings. (WEP, MAC Address Control, AES). Turn on the access point, and then turn on the computer with the DWL-AG660. I cannot connect to the factory default settings. 5. Reset the access point to its factory default settings and restore the DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter to the access point or the wireless router. To remove the drivers, do the following: 37 Move the DWL-AG660 and access point or wireless router...
... the wireless connection. If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of your access point and the computer with the DWL-AG660. Disable all security settings. (WEP, MAC Address Control, AES). Turn on the access point, and then turn on the computer with the DWL-AG660. I cannot connect to the factory default settings. 5. Reset the access point to its factory default settings and restore the DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter to the access point or the wireless router. To remove the drivers, do the following: 37 Move the DWL-AG660 and access point or wireless router...
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... the LED indicators for the network. Check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are functioning properly. In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the WLAN icon in the taskbar. If not, check that the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings are correctly entered for the broadband modem are indicating normal activity. In Ad-Hoc mode, both wireless clients will need to the wireless network...
... the LED indicators for the network. Check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are functioning properly. In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the WLAN icon in the taskbar. If not, check that the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings are correctly entered for the broadband modem are indicating normal activity. In Ad-Hoc mode, both wireless clients will need to the wireless network...
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... enabled on the network. If Security is configured properly. Move the DWL-AG660 and access point or wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection. Check to see that Turbo mode is set to an access point and select Ad-Hoc mode when connecting without an access point. If Turbo mode is enabled, make sure that the correct encryption keys are entered on both the DWL-AG660 and the access point. Change the channel of sight. 39 Move devices...
... enabled on the network. If Security is configured properly. Move the DWL-AG660 and access point or wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection. Check to see that Turbo mode is set to an access point and select Ad-Hoc mode when connecting without an access point. If Turbo mode is enabled, make sure that the correct encryption keys are entered on both the DWL-AG660 and the access point. Change the channel of sight. 39 Move devices...
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Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g Bus Type 32-bit Cardbus Temperature Operating: 32ºF to 131ºF (0ºC to 55ºC) Humidity: 95% maximum, non-condensing Internal Antenna Type: Dual Antenna Diversity Switching Security: 64-, 128-bit WEP 802.1X WPA - (Wi-Fi Protected Access), 64-,128-bit WEP with TKIP, MIC, IV Expansion, Shared Key Authentication Supports Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Physical Dimensions: L = 4.64 inches (114.3mm) W = 2.13 inches (54mm) H = 0.34 inches (8.7mm) Weight: 0.12 lb. (55 grams) Warranty: 3 years 40
Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g Bus Type 32-bit Cardbus Temperature Operating: 32ºF to 131ºF (0ºC to 55ºC) Humidity: 95% maximum, non-condensing Internal Antenna Type: Dual Antenna Diversity Switching Security: 64-, 128-bit WEP 802.1X WPA - (Wi-Fi Protected Access), 64-,128-bit WEP with TKIP, MIC, IV Expansion, Shared Key Authentication Supports Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Physical Dimensions: L = 4.64 inches (114.3mm) W = 2.13 inches (54mm) H = 0.34 inches (8.7mm) Weight: 0.12 lb. (55 grams) Warranty: 3 years 40
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... Software (or defective media) with the product as part of the claim a written description of D-Link upon return to the product type ("Warranty Period"), except as set forth below will be new or have an identical make, model or part. Limited Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link products described below applicable to D-Link of Columbia, U.S. Such repair or replacement will be free...
... Software (or defective media) with the product as part of the claim a written description of D-Link upon return to the product type ("Warranty Period"), except as set forth below will be new or have an identical make, model or part. Limited Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link products described below applicable to D-Link of Columbia, U.S. Such repair or replacement will be free...