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DWL-G520M User's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Package Contents 3 Introduction ...4 Features and Benefits 5 Wireless Basics 6 Installation Considerations 8 Getting Started 9 Using the Configuration Utility 12 Link Info...13 Configuration 14 Encryption 15 Site Survey 17 Networking Basics 21 Troubleshooting 34 Technical Specifications 37 Glossary...39 Contacting Technical Support 40 Warranty ...41 Registration ...45 D-Link Systems, Inc. 2
DWL-G520M User's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Package Contents 3 Introduction ...4 Features and Benefits 5 Wireless Basics 6 Installation Considerations 8 Getting Started 9 Using the Configuration Utility 12 Link Info...13 Configuration 14 Encryption 15 Site Survey 17 Networking Basics 21 Troubleshooting 34 Technical Specifications 37 Glossary...39 Contacting Technical Support 40 Warranty ...41 Registration ...45 D-Link Systems, Inc. 2
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... 32-bit PCI slot Windows XP/2000 At least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. DWL-G520M User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter Manual on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide If any of memory and a 500MHz processor...
... 32-bit PCI slot Windows XP/2000 At least 64MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. DWL-G520M User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter Manual on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide If any of memory and a 500MHz processor...
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...conditions and environmental factors, including volume of dead spots throughout your desktop and still maintain a strong wireless connection. D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 DWL-G520M User's Manual Introduction Introduction Connect to wireless networks at Xtended Range. Have more flexibility in Smart Antenna ...technology, 2XR technology provides the DWL-G520M Wireless 108G MIMO Desktop Adapter with the performance boost which delivers Xccelerated Rates at farther distances than before with D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ line of faster rates at 8x...
...conditions and environmental factors, including volume of dead spots throughout your desktop and still maintain a strong wireless connection. D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 DWL-G520M User's Manual Introduction Introduction Connect to wireless networks at Xtended Range. Have more flexibility in Smart Antenna ...technology, 2XR technology provides the DWL-G520M Wireless 108G MIMO Desktop Adapter with the performance boost which delivers Xccelerated Rates at farther distances than before with D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G™ line of faster rates at 8x...
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...desktop adapter. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router or access point. Enhanced Wireless Performance with the DWL-G520M. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 DWL-G520M User's Manual Features and Benefits Features and Benefits Enable 802.11g Wireless Connectivity on Your... Actual data throughput will also keep track of Smart Antenna MIMO wireless products, the DWL-G520M delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience by this Desktop Adapter with D-Link's Wireless 108G MIMO Router for the latest wireless security technologies ensures that your most frequently...
...desktop adapter. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router or access point. Enhanced Wireless Performance with the DWL-G520M. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 DWL-G520M User's Manual Features and Benefits Features and Benefits Enable 802.11g Wireless Connectivity on Your... Actual data throughput will also keep track of Smart Antenna MIMO wireless products, the DWL-G520M delivers an unsurpassed wireless experience by this Desktop Adapter with D-Link's Wireless 108G MIMO Router for the latest wireless security technologies ensures that your most frequently...
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...users. Low Implementation Costs - Installation and Network Expansion - WLANs can eliminate the need to pull cable through walls and ceilings. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have access to data in a ...worker efficiency. Wireless network devices are as competitively priced as conventional Ethernet network devices. Inexpensive Solution - DWL-G520M User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use on a wired network. A wireless local ...
...users. Low Implementation Costs - Installation and Network Expansion - WLANs can eliminate the need to pull cable through walls and ceilings. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have access to data in a ...worker efficiency. Wireless network devices are as competitively priced as conventional Ethernet network devices. Inexpensive Solution - DWL-G520M User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use on a wired network. A wireless local ...
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... security features available today, including: WPA, 802.1x, TKIP, AES and Pre-Shared Key (PSK) mode. DWL-G520M User's Manual Wireless Basics Standards-Based Technology The DWL-G520M Wireless PCI Adapter utilizes the 802.11g standard. The D-Link DWL-G520M will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to transfer large files quickly or even watch...
... security features available today, including: WPA, 802.1x, TKIP, AES and Pre-Shared Key (PSK) mode. DWL-G520M User's Manual Wireless Basics Standards-Based Technology The DWL-G520M Wireless PCI Adapter utilizes the 802.11g standard. The D-Link DWL-G520M will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to transfer large files quickly or even watch...
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..., file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the DWL-G520M and other objects that the signal passes through , may limit the range. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. ...wireless routers, and computers so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 DWL-G520M User's Manual Installation Considerations Installation Considerations The DWL-G520M lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so ...
..., file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through a wall or ceiling (instead of the direct line between the DWL-G520M and other objects that the signal passes through , may limit the range. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. ...wireless routers, and computers so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 DWL-G520M User's Manual Installation Considerations Installation Considerations The DWL-G520M lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so ...
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..., using an access point or router, such as two or more DWL-G520M Wireless Network adapters. The Infrastructure network example shown on each computer, such as the DI-624M. On the following D-Link network devices (your existing network may be comprised of other devices): ... A wireless router - An Infrastructure network contains an access point or router. D-Link DCM-202 D-Link Systems, Inc. 9 D-Link 108G MIMO DI-634M Desktop computers with a D-Link 108G MIMO DWL-G520M A cable modem - Ad-Hoc - using wireless network adapters on the following page...
..., using an access point or router, such as two or more DWL-G520M Wireless Network adapters. The Infrastructure network example shown on each computer, such as the DI-624M. On the following D-Link network devices (your existing network may be comprised of other devices): ... A wireless router - An Infrastructure network contains an access point or router. D-Link DCM-202 D-Link Systems, Inc. 9 D-Link 108G MIMO DI-634M Desktop computers with a D-Link 108G MIMO DWL-G520M A cable modem - Ad-Hoc - using wireless network adapters on the following page...
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DWL-G520M User's Manual Infrastructure Network Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network For a typical wireless setup at home, please do the following: 1 You will need broadband Internet access (a ... broadband router. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) 4 Install the D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G520M.) 5 Install another D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop...
DWL-G520M User's Manual Infrastructure Network Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network For a typical wireless setup at home, please do the following: 1 You will need broadband Internet access (a ... broadband router. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) 4 Install the D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G520M.) 5 Install another D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop...
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...address, one or more of the devices may not be visible on the Ad-Hoc network. DWL-G520M User's Manual Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network Ad Hoc Network 1 2 DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter DWL-G650M 108G MIMO Wireless Notebook Adapter For a typical wireless setup at home (as all the computers...the network, and the subnet mask must be in the same IP address range as shown above), please do the following: 1 Install the D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop adapter into the desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.) 2 Install the...
...address, one or more of the devices may not be visible on the Ad-Hoc network. DWL-G520M User's Manual Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network Ad Hoc Network 1 2 DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter DWL-G650M 108G MIMO Wireless Notebook Adapter For a typical wireless setup at home (as all the computers...the network, and the subnet mask must be in the same IP address range as shown above), please do the following: 1 Install the D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop adapter into the desktop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.) 2 Install the...
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... windows configuration. Uncheck the box in the toolbar (see illustration below*). DWL-G520M User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop adapter uses the Configuration Utility as the management software.... To use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility. Clicking on the ...
... windows configuration. Uncheck the box in the toolbar (see illustration below*). DWL-G520M User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop adapter uses the Configuration Utility as the management software.... To use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility. Clicking on the ...
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...Channel: The default setting is associated. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the DWL-G520M's wireless connection to the access point or router. DWL-G520M User's Manual Link Info Using the Configuration Utility Status: Displays the MAC address of the access point... or router to which the DWL-G520M is Auto. Tx Rate settings are transmitted and received. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Link Quality: Displays the Link Quality of network traffic, building materials and...
...Channel: The default setting is associated. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the DWL-G520M's wireless connection to the access point or router. DWL-G520M User's Manual Link Info Using the Configuration Utility Status: Displays the MAC address of the access point... or router to which the DWL-G520M is Auto. Tx Rate settings are transmitted and received. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Link Quality: Displays the Link Quality of network traffic, building materials and...
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...to an access point or wireless router. Power Mode: Continuous Access Mode is 6. Connect to -peer networking. Connect to the wireless network. DWL-G520M User's Manual Configuration Using the Configuration Utility SSID (1-3): The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to an... 802.11g only network. 11B - Check both to connect to . D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Ad-Hoc Band: Select 11G or 11B (see Support Band below). The factory SSID setting is automatically determined by the DWL-G520M. Channel: The channel selection is default. You can enter up to 3 wireless...
...to an access point or wireless router. Power Mode: Continuous Access Mode is 6. Connect to -peer networking. Connect to the wireless network. DWL-G520M User's Manual Configuration Using the Configuration Utility SSID (1-3): The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to an... 802.11g only network. 11B - Check both to connect to . D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Ad-Hoc Band: Select 11G or 11B (see Support Band below). The factory SSID setting is automatically determined by the DWL-G520M. Channel: The channel selection is default. You can enter up to 3 wireless...
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Mode: Choose one of the following pages will appear on the following pages, will appear. the DWL-G520M is selected, click Config and the pop-up windows, shown on your network. Mode pulldown menu, click Config. allows ... Auth. The popup windows shown on the network. DWL-G520M User's Manual Encryption Using the Configuration Utility Encryption: Select the Encryption mode here. Shared Authentication - D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 The choices are: WEP, WPA-PSK or None. Auth. the DWL-G520M will automatically select the best Authentication mode for your ...
Mode: Choose one of the following pages will appear on the following pages, will appear. the DWL-G520M is selected, click Config and the pop-up windows, shown on your network. Mode pulldown menu, click Config. allows ... Auth. The popup windows shown on the network. DWL-G520M User's Manual Encryption Using the Configuration Utility Encryption: Select the Encryption mode here. Shared Authentication - D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 The choices are: WEP, WPA-PSK or None. Auth. the DWL-G520M will automatically select the best Authentication mode for your ...
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... set intervals, creating a network that is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. D-Link Systems, Inc. 16 OK: Click OK to communicate on the network. The key is more secure your network will appear. DWL-G520M User's Manual Encryption-WPA-PSK Using the Configuration Utility When you select WPA...
... set intervals, creating a network that is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. D-Link Systems, Inc. 16 OK: Click OK to communicate on the network. The key is more secure your network will appear. DWL-G520M User's Manual Encryption-WPA-PSK Using the Configuration Utility When you select WPA...
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... wish to connect with an available network. You can manage the profiles that network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 click Remove to get the most updated list of the window displays the Available Networks. DWL-G520M User's Manual Site Survey Using the Configuration Utility Available Network: The top section of...
... wish to connect with an available network. You can manage the profiles that network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 click Remove to get the most updated list of the window displays the Available Networks. DWL-G520M User's Manual Site Survey Using the Configuration Utility Available Network: The top section of...
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... to the wireless network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 Profile Configuration When you click Add, Properties or Connect in this manual for an explanation of your wireless network. 11G - For best results leave this popup screen appears for the network profile here. DWL-G520M User's Manual Using the...;le Name: Enter a name for configuration purposes. Connect to an 802.11b/g mixed network. The factory SSID setting is automatically determined by the DWL-G520M.
... to the wireless network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 Profile Configuration When you click Add, Properties or Connect in this manual for an explanation of your wireless network. 11G - For best results leave this popup screen appears for the network profile here. DWL-G520M User's Manual Using the...;le Name: Enter a name for configuration purposes. Connect to an 802.11b/g mixed network. The factory SSID setting is automatically determined by the DWL-G520M.
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... Key: Enter the WEP key here. Key Length: Select the Key length here, either 64 or 128-bits. OK: Click OK to save the settings. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 Config: Once you select WEP or WPA-PSK, click Config.The popup windows shown on the previous pages will appear...fig and the pop-up windows, shown on your screen. Default Key: Of the four WEP keys entered, select one key as the default key. DWL-G520M User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Site Survey - Key Format: Select Hexadecimal or ASCII format. Profile Configuration Security: Select...
... Key: Enter the WEP key here. Key Length: Select the Key length here, either 64 or 128-bits. OK: Click OK to save the settings. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 Config: Once you select WEP or WPA-PSK, click Config.The popup windows shown on the previous pages will appear...fig and the pop-up windows, shown on your screen. Default Key: Of the four WEP keys entered, select one key as the default key. DWL-G520M User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Site Survey - Key Format: Select Hexadecimal or ASCII format. Profile Configuration Security: Select...
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 DWL-G520M User's Manual About Using the Configuration Utility About: The About screen displays the MAC address, Utility version and the Driver version of the DWL-G520M.
D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 DWL-G520M User's Manual About Using the Configuration Utility About: The About screen displays the MAC address, Utility version and the Driver version of the DWL-G520M.
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D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapterr Click OK. DWL-G520M User's Manual Troubleshooting Double-click on D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter. D-Link Systems, Inc. 35 Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Right-click on Network Adapters.
D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapterr Click OK. DWL-G520M User's Manual Troubleshooting Double-click on D-Link DWL-G520M 108G MIMO Wireless Desktop Adapter. D-Link Systems, Inc. 35 Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Right-click on Network Adapters.