10
Getting Started
Infrastructure – using an access point or wireless router
such as the DWL-7000APS.
Ad-Hoc – directly connecting to another computer, for Peer-
to-Peer communication, using wireless network adapters on
each computer, such as two or more DWL-AG650S Wireless
Network Cardbus Adapters.
On the following pages we will show you an example of an Infrastructure
Network and an Ad-Hoc Network.
An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router.
The Infrastructure Network example shown on the following page contains
the following D-Link network devices (your existing network may be
comprised of other devices):
A wireless router - D-Link Air Premier AG DI-774S
A laptop computer with a wireless adapter -
D-Link Air Premier AG DWL-AG650S
A desktop computer with a wireless adapter -
D-Link Air Premier AG DWL-AG520S,
D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-G520,
D-Link AirPro DWL-AB520, or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+
A cable modem - D-Link DCM-201
There are basically two modes of networking:
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