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Web Configuration 

 

Transmission Rate:  Automatic 

is the default setting.

 

Choose the  

 the transmission rate of the DWL-810 from the pull-down menu. 

 

Access Point Density:  

This field describes the density of the Access 

Points and the traffic level of the wireless network running on Infrastructure 

Mode, which is determined by the number of Access Points in your wireless 

network and the configuration of the Access Points.  Use the pull-down 

menu to choose from the 3 options: Low, Medium, or High. 

 

WEP Enabled: 

The default setting is

 Disable. 

Wireless network 

communications are easily intercepted.  WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is 

an encryption method specified by the 802.11b standard to make any 

intercepted communications extremely difficult to interpret by unauthorized 

parties.  All devices on the network, and the Access Point, must share the 

same WEP selection – either 

Enable

 or 

Disable

 

To enable WEP Encryption, click on 

WEP Enable

.   

 

WEP Key Length:  

The default Key Length is

 64-bit. 

The WEP key is generated from 

Hexadecimal 

entries that are either 64 or 

128-bit in length.  When enabling encryption, select the Key Length, either 

64 or 128-bit, and then input the Hexadecimal digits.   You can create up to 4 

keys.   

 
 
 
 

 

 

 
WEP Key to Use: 

Use the pull-down menu to select the WEP key.  All 

devices on the network must use the same key to communicate with one 

another.  

Please be careful when entering WEP values, any input error 

will result in a communication failure. 

 

Deny Unencrypted Data:  By default, this item is not selected. 

 For 

additional security when WEP is enabled,

 

select

 Deny Unencrypted Data.

 

Data received without a WEP key is rejected when 

Deny Unencrypted Data

 

is selected. 

 

 

 

 

Hexadecimal 

digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F 

64-bit WEP

 key requires 

10

 Hexadecimal digits. 

128-bit WEP

 key requires 

26

 Hexadecimal digits.

 

Summary of Contents for AirPlus DWL-810

Page 1: ...Air DWL 810 2 4GHz Ethernet to Wireless Bridge Manual Rev 070802 Building Networks for People...

Page 2: ...tents 3 2 Introduction 4 3 Wireless Basics 7 4 Getting Started 10 5 Web Configuration 12 6 Installation 19 7 Troubleshooting 20 8 Technical Specifications 21 9 Contacting Technical Support 23 10 Warra...

Page 3: ...t Cable Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller System Requirements A device such as a game console laptop or desktop computer network printer or se...

Page 4: ...a Network WLAN Simply connect the DWL 810 to the Ethernet port RJ 45 of a network device such as a network storage device Internet camera network printer network scanner or other similar device Using...

Page 5: ...evices Supports Ad Hoc or Infrastructure modes Easy web based configuration when changing settings Easy software upgrades Encryption ensures security LEDs LED stands for Light Emitting Diode The DWL 8...

Page 6: ...tor Category 5 is the most reliable grade of twisted pair cable It is either Straight Through cable or Cross Over cable Always check your installation instructions to make sure that you have selected...

Page 7: ...ne location or forced to run new wiring through your home or office You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers A wireless local area network WLAN is a cellular computer ne...

Page 8: ...LAN system can be fast and easy and can eliminate the need to install cable through walls and ceilings Network Expansion Wireless technology allows the network to go where wires cannot go Reduced Cost...

Page 9: ...meters indoors the D Link Air DWL 810 lets you access your network devices wirelessly from virtually anywhere Keep in mind however that the number thickness and location of walls ceilings or other ob...

Page 10: ...materials 4 Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters from electrical devices or appliances that may generate extreme RF noise Using radio frequency RF technology the DWL 810 transmits a...

Page 11: ...example illustrates an Infrastructure setup To connect the DWL 810 to a wireless network with a switch or router please refer to the Quick Installation Guide Web configuration is required to connect...

Page 12: ...ou will need a JavaScript enabled web browser such as the Internet Explorer 4 0 or higher or the Netscape Navigator 4 0 or higher The computer that you are using for initial configuration must have an...

Page 13: ...you have changed the IP Address of the DWL 810 to conform to a network other than one with D Link devices at their default setting then input that IP Address in the web browser instead of the default...

Page 14: ...e that is also set to Ad Hoc SSID Service Set Identifier default is the default setting The SSID is a unique name that identifies a network All devices on a network must share the same SSID name in or...

Page 15: ...cess Point must share the same WEP selection either Enable or Disable To enable WEP Encryption click on WEP Enable WEP Key Length The default Key Length is 64 bit The WEP key is generated from Hexadec...

Page 16: ...estart the DWL 810 To restart click on Admin in the system tool bar Click Reboot in the Admin window IP Address Click on IP Address in the menu The default settings are displayed To change the setting...

Page 17: ...information regarding the device connected to the DWL 810 Bridge Table the table displays the IP Address and the MAC Address of the device that is wirelessly connected to the DWL 810 When assigning IP...

Page 18: ...ord in the next field and click Change Password for the change to take effect Please make a note of your password anyone who accesses the configuration menu will be required to enter the password you...

Page 19: ...tion After you have configured the DWL 810 or if you are using Ad Hoc mode you are ready to connect it to a network device to achieve wireless transmission 1 Connect one end of a Straight Through Ethe...

Page 20: ...dge Power light is not on Check to see if the DWL 810 Ethernet to Wireless Bridge power adapter is connected properly to a known good power outlet 2 The DWL 810 Ethernet to Wireless Bridge Link light...

Page 21: ...t or wireless router you will need to change that setting to Infrastructure See Web Configuration in this manual 8 Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 3 Ethernet Adapter Type IEEE...

Page 22: ...ctrum DSSS Transport Protocols TCP IP Physical Dimensions L 3 5 inches 90 mm W 3 2 inches 81 5 mm H 1 6 inches 40 mm Temperature Operating Temperature 14 F to 131 F 10 C to 55 C Storage Temperature 4...

Page 23: ...States for the duration of the warranty period on this product U S customers can contact D Link technical support through our web site or by phone D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5...

Page 24: ...D Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects D Link s sole obligation shall be to replace the non conforming Software or defective media with software that substantially conforms to D...

Page 25: ...ARRANTY IS REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NON CONFORMING PRODUCT GOVERNING LAW This 1 Year Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of California Some states do not allow...

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