5
The DWL-G650 is compatible with existing 802.11b devices such as the D-Link
Air,
Air
Plus
and Air
Pro
family of products including the DWL-520, DWL-520+ and the
DWL-AB520 Wireless PCI Adapter, the DI-714 Wireless Router/Access Point and the
DWL-120 Wireless USB Adapter. (When used with 802.11b devices, the DWL-G650
will reach speeds at up to 11Mbps.)
It is an ideal way to connect one laptop computer to a Wireless Local Area Network
(WLAN.) After completing the steps outlined in the
Quick Installation Guide
(included in the package) you will have the ability to share information and resources,
such as files and printers, and take full advantage of a “connected” environment for
work or play!
The DWL-G650 includes software drivers for the most popular Microsoft Windows
operating systems (Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98) and can
be integrated into a larger network, running, in either Ad Hoc mode (without an
Access Point) or Infrastructure mode (with an Access Point.)
Please take a look at
our
Getting Started
section in this manual to see examples of typical network setups
using the DWL-G650 in both Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc modes.
This manual provides a quick introduction to wireless technology and its application
as it relates to networking. Take a moment to read through this manual and get
acquainted with wireless technology.