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System Requirements: A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port Windows XP/2000 At least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 2.4 GHz Wireless G USB 2.0 Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide Cradle If any of memory and a 500MHz processor Properly installed and working USB Controller 3
System Requirements: A computer or laptop with an available USB 2.0 port Windows XP/2000 At least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 2.4 GHz Wireless G USB 2.0 Adapter Manual on CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide Cradle If any of memory and a 500MHz processor Properly installed and working USB Controller 3
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... authorizes and identifies users based on a laptop or desktop Windows -based computer and also includes a USB cradle. WPA uses TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) to other 802.11 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and 802.1x compatible products in a network with other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM wireless products as soon as it can be changed manually.) *Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput...
... authorizes and identifies users based on a laptop or desktop Windows -based computer and also includes a USB cradle. WPA uses TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) to other 802.11 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and 802.1x compatible products in a network with other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM wireless products as soon as it can be changed manually.) *Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput...
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... WPA-compatible 802.11 products, will automatically receive a new key every time you will still be denied access. With the DWL-G132, you connect, vastly increasing the safety of WPA, the DWL-G132 will you have to manually input a new WEP key frequently to input your communication. 5 For home users that will not incorporate a RADIUS server in their network, the security for the DWL-G132, used in the configuration menu. In the authentication...
... WPA-compatible 802.11 products, will automatically receive a new key every time you will still be denied access. With the DWL-G132, you connect, vastly increasing the safety of WPA, the DWL-G132 will you have to manually input a new WEP key frequently to input your communication. 5 For home users that will not incorporate a RADIUS server in their network, the security for the DWL-G132, used in the configuration menu. In the authentication...
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.... Position the DWL-G132 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. Convenience of up to a wireless network using its cradle (included). Powered by the USB port; Actual data throughput will adversely affect throughput. 3Environmental factors may adversely affect range. 6 Connects at up to -Peer communication in Turbo mode). User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities. Supports Infrastructure networks via an access point and Peer...
.... Position the DWL-G132 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. Convenience of up to a wireless network using its cradle (included). Powered by the USB port; Actual data throughput will adversely affect throughput. 3Environmental factors may adversely affect range. 6 Connects at up to -Peer communication in Turbo mode). User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities. Supports Infrastructure networks via an access point and Peer...
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... as competitively priced as Ethernet adapter cards. Wireless network devices are easy to set up, manage, change can eliminate the need to data in a variety of specific applications and installations. People use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within the operating range of the WLAN. A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a computer network that wireless networking brings. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have access to pull cable through walls and ceilings...
... as competitively priced as Ethernet adapter cards. Wireless network devices are easy to set up, manage, change can eliminate the need to data in a variety of specific applications and installations. People use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within the operating range of the WLAN. A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a computer network that wireless networking brings. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have access to pull cable through walls and ceilings...
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.... Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The DWL-G132 lets you access your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. 2 Be aware of the direct line between the DWL-G132 and other materials. 4 Keep your home or business. Typical ranges vary depending on range. The key to maximizing wireless range is to a minimum - A wall that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open...
.... Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The DWL-G132 lets you access your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. 2 Be aware of the direct line between the DWL-G132 and other materials. 4 Keep your home or business. Typical ranges vary depending on range. The key to maximizing wireless range is to a minimum - A wall that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open...
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... a D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 A cable modem - An Infrastructure network contains an access point or router. D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DI-624 A laptop computer with a D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 A desktop computer with other devices): A wireless router - directly connecting to another computer, for Peer-to-Peer communication, using an access point or router, such as two or more DWL-G132 Wireless Network USB adapters. The Infrastructure network example shown on each computer, such as the DI-624. D-Link DCM-201 9 Getting Started With its default settings...
... a D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 A cable modem - An Infrastructure network contains an access point or router. D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DI-624 A laptop computer with a D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 A desktop computer with other devices): A wireless router - directly connecting to another computer, for Peer-to-Peer communication, using an access point or router, such as two or more DWL-G132 Wireless Network USB adapters. The Infrastructure network example shown on each computer, such as the DI-624. D-Link DCM-201 9 Getting Started With its default settings...
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... (continued) Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network 1 2 3 DWL-G132 4 DWL-G132 5 For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following: You will need broadband Internet access (a cable or DSL-subscriber line into an available USB port on your laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your home or office). Connect the cable or DSL modem to your broadband router. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into an available USB port on...
... (continued) Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network 1 2 3 DWL-G132 4 DWL-G132 5 For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following: You will need broadband Internet access (a cable or DSL-subscriber line into an available USB port on your laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your home or office). Connect the cable or DSL modem to your broadband router. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into an available USB port on...
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... Network DWL-G132 Wireless G USB 2.0 Adapter Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into the desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.) Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into the laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.) Set the wireless configuration for all the computers in the network. IP Address When assigning IP addresses to each computer on the network, please remember that the IP address for each computer must be in the same IP address range...
... Network DWL-G132 Wireless G USB 2.0 Adapter Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into the desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.) Install the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 Wireless USB 2.0 adapter into the laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.) Set the wireless configuration for all the computers in the network. IP Address When assigning IP addresses to each computer on the network, please remember that the IP address for each computer must be in the same IP address range...
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... wireless adapter. If the icon does not display in the taskbar, then click on this , you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with your purchase) whenever you have done this icon on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G >D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G Utility. Using the Configuration Utility D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. In the window that enables windows configuration. Uncheck the box in the lower right-hand corner of your desktop to the Quick Installation Guide...
... wireless adapter. If the icon does not display in the taskbar, then click on this , you can use the D-Link Configuration Utility with your purchase) whenever you have done this icon on Start>Programs>D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G >D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G Utility. Using the Configuration Utility D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G132 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. In the window that enables windows configuration. Uncheck the box in the lower right-hand corner of your desktop to the Quick Installation Guide...
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Wireless Mode: Either Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc will be displayed here. (Please see the Getting Started section in the 2.4GHz band. Frequency: 802.11b indicates that the DWL-G132 is associated. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Link Info Status: Displays the MAC address of these two modes.) 13 SSID: The Service Set Identifier is default. The factory SSID setting is the name assigned to which the DWL-G132 is communicating in this manual for an explanation of the access point or router to the wireless network.
Wireless Mode: Either Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc will be displayed here. (Please see the Getting Started section in the 2.4GHz band. Frequency: 802.11b indicates that the DWL-G132 is associated. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Link Info Status: Displays the MAC address of these two modes.) 13 SSID: The Service Set Identifier is default. The factory SSID setting is the name assigned to which the DWL-G132 is communicating in this manual for an explanation of the access point or router to the wireless network.
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....11g specifications. Actual data throughput will be displayed in Turbo mode). Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual data throughput rate. 14 Channel: The default setting is Enabled or Disabled here. Tx Rate settings are transmitted and received. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption: You can see if WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is Auto. Tx Rate: The default setting is automatically determined by the DWL-G132...
....11g specifications. Actual data throughput will be displayed in Turbo mode). Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual data throughput rate. 14 Channel: The default setting is Enabled or Disabled here. Tx Rate settings are transmitted and received. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption: You can see if WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is Auto. Tx Rate: The default setting is automatically determined by the DWL-G132...
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... as numbers from 0-127. Keys 1-4: When you select WEP encryption, you have entered, select the default key by the devices on the network. Configure the IP Settings in the network. the DWL-G132 is visible to authenticate users. Shared Authentication - In conjunction with identical WEP settings. See the following modes: Open Authentication - IEEE 802.1X: Select Enabled or Disabled. 802.1x requires that a RADIUS server be included in your network in the Configuration window, the...
... as numbers from 0-127. Keys 1-4: When you select WEP encryption, you have entered, select the default key by the devices on the network. Configure the IP Settings in the network. the DWL-G132 is visible to authenticate users. Shared Authentication - In conjunction with identical WEP settings. See the following modes: Open Authentication - IEEE 802.1X: Select Enabled or Disabled. 802.1x requires that a RADIUS server be included in your network in the Configuration window, the...
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... proxy server for local address: Select this to allow direct access to specific Web sites. A proxy server increases the speed of web page retrieval and can also act as a filter to limit access to local internal addresses without including the extra step of the network. Automatically detect settings: When this option is selected, the proxy server will be utilized. Use a proxy server: To use a proxy server in your network. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) IP Settings Using a Proxy Server Check Apply...
... proxy server for local address: Select this to allow direct access to specific Web sites. A proxy server increases the speed of web page retrieval and can also act as a filter to limit access to local internal addresses without including the extra step of the network. Automatically detect settings: When this option is selected, the proxy server will be utilized. Use a proxy server: To use a proxy server in your network. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) IP Settings Using a Proxy Server Check Apply...
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... up to increase the range of your communication without adding additional hardware. Enabling this feature allows you have made any changes. *Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. If you select Enable you will maintain the same IP address information each time you connect to a network. Power Mode: Disable -This default setting consumes the most power. Launch Utility on Startup: Select Enable or Disable. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Advanced Frequency...
... up to increase the range of your communication without adding additional hardware. Enabling this feature allows you have made any changes. *Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. If you select Enable you will maintain the same IP address information each time you connect to a network. Power Mode: Disable -This default setting consumes the most power. Launch Utility on Startup: Select Enable or Disable. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Advanced Frequency...
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... window on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS server for authentication. All the devices on the following page will appear. Click OK to request authentication from the RADIUS server in the network. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings Select the EAP type here. EAP Type: Extensible Authentication Protocols (EAP-TLS, LEAP, EAP-TTLS, PEAP) allow devices on the network to save the changes. Validate Server: Some RADIUS servers...
... window on the network must use the same EAP type when using a RADIUS server for authentication. All the devices on the following page will appear. Click OK to request authentication from the RADIUS server in the network. Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings Select the EAP type here. EAP Type: Extensible Authentication Protocols (EAP-TLS, LEAP, EAP-TTLS, PEAP) allow devices on the network to save the changes. Validate Server: Some RADIUS servers...
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings > Add Enter the IP address of security that is shared by all the devices on the previous page will appear. Click OK to save the changes. To use WPA-PSK, enter a passphrase that is more secure than one that utilizes WEP encryption alone. 25 Click OK to complete the WPA configuration. Authentication > WPA -PSK Suitable for the home user, WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) is...
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA > Advanced Security Settings > Add Enter the IP address of security that is shared by all the devices on the previous page will appear. Click OK to save the changes. To use WPA-PSK, enter a passphrase that is more secure than one that utilizes WEP encryption alone. 25 Click OK to complete the WPA configuration. Authentication > WPA -PSK Suitable for the home user, WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) is...
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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA-PSK (continued) Advanced Security Settings Enter the WPA Passphrase. About The About screen gives you the MAC address, Utility Version and the Driver Version of the DWL-G132. 27 Click OK. The configuration is complete. All the devices on the network must share this same passphrase in order to communicate on the network.
Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Authentication > WPA-PSK (continued) Advanced Security Settings Enter the WPA Passphrase. About The About screen gives you the MAC address, Utility Version and the Driver Version of the DWL-G132. 27 Click OK. The configuration is complete. All the devices on the network must share this same passphrase in order to communicate on the network.
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... SSID on the router and the DWL-G132. Make sure that the encryption bit level is default. 43 Try changing the channel on all wireless devices in the network in order to Installation Considerations in your network) and the DWL-G132 are using 2.4GHz cordless phones, X-10 equipment or other home security systems, ceiling fans, and lights, your product away (at least 3-6 feet) from virtually anywhere you have enabled encryption on the DWL-G132...
... SSID on the router and the DWL-G132. Make sure that the encryption bit level is default. 43 Try changing the channel on all wireless devices in the network in order to Installation Considerations in your network) and the DWL-G132 are using 2.4GHz cordless phones, X-10 equipment or other home security systems, ceiling fans, and lights, your product away (at least 3-6 feet) from virtually anywhere you have enabled encryption on the DWL-G132...
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... not registered. • The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with , defaced or removed; D-Link will ship the product to you use an address in the United States, otherwise we recommend that are prepaid by the...
... not registered. • The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with , defaced or removed; D-Link will ship the product to you use an address in the United States, otherwise we recommend that are prepaid by the...