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... a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows® Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30 Wireless Security 31 D-Link DWA-125 User Manual What is WPA 31 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 32 Using Windows® Vista 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA/WPA2 ...(RADIUS 38 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 38 Troubleshooting 39 Wireless Basics 43 Wireless Modes 47 Networking Basics 48 Check your IP address 48 Windows® XP/2000...
... a Wireless Network 28 Using Windows® Vista 28 Using Windows® XP 30 Wireless Security 31 D-Link DWA-125 User Manual What is WPA 31 Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase 32 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 32 Using Windows® Vista 34 Using the Windows® XP Utility 36 Configure WPA/WPA2 ...(RADIUS 38 Using the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager 38 Troubleshooting 39 Wireless Basics 43 Wireless Modes 47 Networking Basics 48 Check your IP address 48 Windows® XP/2000...
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-125 Wireless 150 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-125 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWA-125 Wireless 150 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-125 User Manual Section 1 -
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... affect wireless signal range. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . The D-Link Wireless Manager is great for travel and a convenient solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. Product Overview Introduction The DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter is designed for desktop or notebook PCs. Maximize wireless performance by connecting this USB Adapter without having...
... affect wireless signal range. D-Link's Quick Setup Wizard guides you . The D-Link Wireless Manager is great for travel and a convenient solution for those that demand higher bandwidth networking. Product Overview Introduction The DWA-125 Wireless 150 USB Adapter is designed for desktop or notebook PCs. Maximize wireless performance by connecting this USB Adapter without having...
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... • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure networks via an access point • User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities. * Using a USB 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Product Overview Features • Compact size for ....11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-125 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. Section 1 -
... • USB 2.0 standard*. • You can securely connect to achieve the best reception possible. • Supports Infrastructure networks via an access point • User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities. * Using a USB 1.1 port will adversely affect throughput. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual Product Overview Features • Compact size for ....11n compliant. • Powered by the USB port; You may also use 802.1x for wireless authentication. • Position the DWA-125 almost anywhere in your data and communication than has previously been available. Section 1 -
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Refer to your computer. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual USB Port Used to connect the DWA-125 to pg 19. Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity.
Refer to your computer. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual USB Port Used to connect the DWA-125 to pg 19. Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button Press the WPS button to automatically connect to a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point and establish connectivity.
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... settings such as the SSID and security settings of the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing Installations If you plan to load when your D-Link adapter. If you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled. If you have a built-in wireless adapter...; XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual
... settings such as the SSID and security settings of the network(s) you want to connect to Remove Existing Installations If you plan to load when your D-Link adapter. If you 've installed a different manufacture's adapter or a different model D-Link adapter, make sure the software is uninstalled. If you have a built-in wireless adapter...; XP/Vista™ users: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Windows® 2000 users: Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual
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... angle) for better reception. 3. Building Materials make a difference. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in...42 feet (14 meters) thick! Keep in use. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 10 Section 2 - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from your wireless signal. 4. Keep your devices...
... angle) for better reception. 3. Building Materials make a difference. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless adapter lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the number of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in...42 feet (14 meters) thick! Keep in use. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 10 Section 2 - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from your wireless signal. 4. Keep your devices...
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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). If you to page 15. Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 13 Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
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). If you to page 15. Section 2 - The following instructions will now appear. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 13 Installation Insert the adapter into an available USB port on your computer.
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Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. Section 2 - When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 14 Click Next to your setup.
Press the WPS button on your access point or wireless router within 2 minutes to your wireless network. Section 2 - When this screen appears, you have successfully connected to establish connectivity. Installation Push Button Configuration (PBC) To connect to complete your network using the WPS push button configuration method, click the virtual button as shown in the screenshot. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 14 Click Next to your setup.
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If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Click Next Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey).
If you enter the SSID incorrectly, you will automatically be brought to display the site survey page. Click Next Enter the network name (SSID) manually. Click on the network name (SSID) and click Next. Click Scan to the site survey page. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Click Next Click the Scan button to a wireless network and then click Next. Installation To manually connect to your wireless network, select Manually connect to display a list of wireless networks (site survey).
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... interface to change any settings related to page 29. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-125 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility and Vista WLAN Autoconfiguration...
... interface to change any settings related to page 29. Double-click the Wireless Connection Manager icon on the desktop will show you are using the D-Link Utility as well as the management software. D-Link Wireless Connection Manager The D-Link DWA-125 uses the Wireless Connection Manager as the Windows® XP Zero Configuration Utility and Vista WLAN Autoconfiguration...
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... seconds to the next page. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. WPS Button: Connect to connect. Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect button. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 18 Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless...
... seconds to the next page. Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless network. WPS Button: Connect to connect. Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect button. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless network. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 18 Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for available wireless...
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... the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to page 14. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 19 "Push Button Configuration" (PBC) is a unique number generated randomly by clicking on the...
... the access point or wireless router nearby during setup. Entering this number in the utility that connects you with the intended wireless network. A connection can be established by the wireless adapter's utility. Refer to page 14. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 19 "Push Button Configuration" (PBC) is a unique number generated randomly by clicking on the...
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To connect to continue. Configuration Push Button 1. This screen will appear once you have successfully established connection with your access point or router to your network, press the WPS button on your network. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 20 Section 3 - Press the WPS button located on the adapter and hold for two seconds until the wizard screen appears. 2.
To connect to continue. Configuration Push Button 1. This screen will appear once you have successfully established connection with your access point or router to your network, press the WPS button on your network. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 20 Section 3 - Press the WPS button located on the adapter and hold for two seconds until the wizard screen appears. 2.
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... close by. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 21 Section 3 - Write down the number on the screen. Please refer to enter this number in your access point or wireless router. Click Next Make sure your access point or wireless router. Once you click Next, you want to connect using the PBC method, refer...
... close by. Click Next D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 21 Section 3 - Write down the number on the screen. Please refer to enter this number in your access point or wireless router. Click Next Make sure your access point or wireless router. Once you click Next, you want to connect using the PBC method, refer...
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Click Finish to your setup. Click Finish D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 22 When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Section 3 - Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router.
Click Finish to your setup. Click Finish D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 22 When this screen appears, you have successfully established connectivity. Section 3 - Configuration The adapter will try to establish connectivity to complete your access point or wireless router.
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Section 3 - Activate: Click Activate to remove a profile. Profile Details: The Profile Details section will allow you connect to page 23). D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 23 Every time you to create, edit, and delete wireless network profiles. Delete: Click Delete to use a profile. Modify: ...Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to the wireless network. Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to page 24). New Button: Click...
Section 3 - Activate: Click Activate to remove a profile. Profile Details: The Profile Details section will allow you connect to page 23). D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 23 Every time you to create, edit, and delete wireless network profiles. Delete: Click Delete to use a profile. Modify: ...Click Modify to edit a current profile (refer to the wireless network. Allow up to 30 seconds to connect to page 24). New Button: Click...
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D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 24 Network Type: Select the network type. SSID: Enter the SSID of security used. OK Button: Click OK to save your profile (e.g. Section 3 - ..., Office, Coffee Shop). Configuration Add Profile You may add a new network by clicking the New button from the My Wireless Networks page. If you are connecting to the Wireless Security section for your settings. Please refer to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. (Ad-hoc mode is not supported) Security...
D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 24 Network Type: Select the network type. SSID: Enter the SSID of security used. OK Button: Click OK to save your profile (e.g. Section 3 - ..., Office, Coffee Shop). Configuration Add Profile You may add a new network by clicking the New button from the My Wireless Networks page. If you are connecting to the Wireless Security section for your settings. Please refer to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure. (Ad-hoc mode is not supported) Security...
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...center of your wireless adapter for your wireless adapter. Click on the wireless computer icon in this manual for more information. Configuration Connect to the Networking Basics section in your area. Refer to a Wireless Network Using Windows® Vista™ Windows® ... corner next to a wireless network. Select Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below. If you TCP/IP settings for help with connecting to the time). Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in wireless utility. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 28
...center of your wireless adapter for your wireless adapter. Click on the wireless computer icon in this manual for more information. Configuration Connect to the Networking Basics section in your area. Refer to a Wireless Network Using Windows® Vista™ Windows® ... corner next to a wireless network. Select Connect to the Windows® Vista™ utility as seen below. If you TCP/IP settings for help with connecting to the time). Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in wireless utility. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 28
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If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 29 Section 3 - The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. Configuration Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network.
If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. D-Link DWA-125 User Manual 29 Section 3 - The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. Configuration Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network.