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Specifications 

Standards 

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IEEE 802.11b 

Host interface 

 

 

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Compact Flash V1.4, CF+ I/O interface, Type II 

Protocols 

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TCP/IP 

Data Security 

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64/128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Encryption 

Data Rate & Modulation 

    11Mbps: CCK

 

 

5.5Mbps: CCK

 

 

2Mbps: DQPSK

 

 

1Mpbs: DBSK 

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Auto Fall-Back 

Range Coverage  (Open Environment)

   

 

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460 feet @ 11Mbps 

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656 feet @ 5.5Mbps           

 

 

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885 feet @ 2Mbps         

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1311 feet @ 1Mbps            

Supported OS 

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Windows CE version 3.0 

Diagnostic LED

 

 

   

 

 

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Power, Link 

Power Consumption 

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TX power consumption:  <380mA 

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RX power consumption:  <280mA 

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Sleep Mode power consumption: 17mA 

 

Summary of Contents for DCF-650W - Air Wireless CompactFlash Cf 802.11B 11MBPS

Page 1: ...DCF 650W 11Mbps Wireless LAN Compact Flash Adapter User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...rements 4 Wireless Basics 4 Network Topology 7 Ad Hoc Wireless Network 7 Infrastructure Wireless Network 8 Wireless LAN Settings 9 Using the Wireless LAN Utility on the DCF 650W 9 Troubleshooting 14 Specifications 15 Contacting Technical Support 18 D Link Locations Worldwide 19 Limited Warranty 21 Registration 25 ...

Page 3: ...wireless environment When installed the 11Mbps Wireless LAN Compact Flash Adapter is able to communicate with any 802 11 and 802 11b compliant products Features and Benefits 1 Supports 1 2 5 5 and 11 Mbps data rate 2 Working range is up to 800 ft in an open environment 3 Supports point to point and point to multipoint access 4 Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet and PC network LANs augments ex...

Page 4: ...ange the workplace and change locations 4 Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time Trade shows exhibitions and construction sites may require a temporary network Retailers airlines and shipping companies need additional workstations during peak periods Auditors may set up workgroups at customer sites 5 Access to database for mobile workers Doctors nurses and retailers may access their data...

Page 5: ...tents of Package DCF 650W 11Mbps High Speed Wireless LAN Compact Flash Adapter Package Contents 1 DCF 650W 11 Mbps High Speed Wireless LAN Compact Flash Adapter 2 Drivers 3 User s Manual 4 Quick Install Guide ...

Page 6: ... when and where you want it No longer will you be tethered to a workstation or forced to run new wiring You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers Standards Based Technology Based on IEEE 802 11b D Link Air products can perform up to 11 Megabits per second This means you will be able to transfer large files quickly or even watch a Movie in MPEG format over your network...

Page 7: ...a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet thick Try to make sure that the Access Point and Adapters are positioned so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position Access Points Resi...

Page 8: ...esired Network Configuration The 11Mbps Wireless LAN products support the same network configuration options of the legacy Ethernet LANs as defined by IEEE 802 standard committee The 11Mbps Wireless LAN products can be configured as Ad Hoc for departmental or SOHO LANs Infrastructure for enterprise LANs LAN Interconnection for point to point link as a campus backbone ...

Page 9: ...oup of computers each equipped with one wireless adapter connected as an independent wireless LAN Computers in a specific Ad Hoc wireless LAN must be configured at the same radio channel Ad Hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation ...

Page 10: ...struct a Basic Service Set BSS Each wireless equipped PC in this BSS can talk to any computer in the wired LAN infrastructure via the Access Point Infrastructure configuration will extend the accessibility of a wireless station to the wired LAN Multiple Access Points will allow roaming and it will increase the transmission range The Access Point is also able to forward data within its BSS The effe...

Page 11: ...F 650W Wireless Compact Flash Adapterisa ready to use device Its default settings are compatible with a typical Infrastructure Wireless LAN If you choose to adjust the settings please see the following instructions On your PDA go to Start Settings System tab Click on DCF 650W CF Card ...

Page 12: ...ss Compact Flash is using MAC Address The hardware identification number that distinguishes the unit from others BSSID Shows the MAC address of the Access Point that is associated with the Wireless LAN Compact Flash Adapter ESSID Displays the Access Point that is associated with the Wireless LAN Compact Flash Adapter Link Quality Monitors the quality of the data transmission between the Wireless C...

Page 13: ... channel and the same ESSID for all computers on the network 802 11 Ad hoc acquires the same channel and ESSID among all wireless stations PS Mode The Power Save mode is used to save battery life while the Wireless Compact Flash Adapter goes into sleep mode Note In Power Save mode the Access Points used must support Power Saving for communication to be established Tx Rate The default transfer rate...

Page 14: ...K tab is similar to the Ping Command It allows you to monitor transmission quality between two stations Enter the IP address of another station set the timeout and packet size to see if the communication was sent successfully ...

Page 15: ...oint Input 4 different Key Settings in the fields provided For 64 Bits WEP encryption you may enter 5 characters in the range of a z A Z and 0 9 for example MyKey or a 10 digit hexadecimal value in the range A F a f and 0 9 For example 11AA22BB33 For 128 Bits WEP encryption you will enter 13 characters in the range of a z A Z and 0 9 for example MyKey12345678 or 26 digit hexadecimal number for 128...

Page 16: ...ddress and port After you shut down your PDA when you power on the PDA again it will open to the last application in use when it was shut down If you are unable to navigate out of the utility program you may use the PDA s reset button to terminate the program You can activate it again when needed If your wireless connection to the Access Point gets disconnected for any reason you can reset and for...

Page 17: ... Privacy Encryption Data Rate Modulation 11Mbps CCK 5 5Mbps CCK 2Mbps DQPSK 1Mpbs DBSK Auto Fall Back Range Coverage Open Environment 460 feet 11Mbps 656 feet 5 5Mbps 885 feet 2Mbps 1311 feet 1Mbps Supported OS Windows CE version 3 0 Diagnostic LED Power Link Power Consumption TX power consumption 380mA RX power consumption 280mA Sleep Mode power consumption 17mA ...

Page 18: ...s FCC 11 Canada DOC Antenna PIFA Patched Inverse F Antenna Type Antenna Sensitivity PER 0 08 11Mbps 80dBm 5 5Mbps 83dBm 2 Mbps 86dBm 1 Mbps 88dBm Frequency Range 2 412 2 462 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Temperature Operating Temperature 0 55 C Storage Temperature 20 80 C Humidity 5 90 Non condensing Physical Dimensions L 3 25 inches W 2 31 inches H 0 44 inches Weight 0 06 lbs ...

Page 19: ...ompaq iPAQ CPU Strong ARM Casio E115 and E125 MIPS R4000 Handheld PC Sharp Telios MIPS R3000 HP Jornada 720 Strong ARM Intel Pentium X86 CPU Warranty One Year Limited Warranty Check http www dlink com for newest releases of drivers ...

Page 20: ... www dlink com tech E mail tech dlink com Phone 949 788 0805 option 4 If you are a customer residing outside of the United States please refer to the list of D Link locations that is included in this manual Thank you for purchasing this product We like to receive feedback from our customers concerning our products Please take a moment to visit our web site You can register your purchase online lea...

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Page 22: ...652186 SWEDEN D LINK SWEDEN P O Box 15036 S 167 15 Bromma Sweden TEL 46 0 8564 61900 FAX 46 0 8564 61901 E MAIL info dlink se URL www dlink se TAIWAN D LINK TAIWAN 2F No 119 Pao Chung Road Hsin Tien Taipei Taiwan TEL 886 2 2910 2626 FAX 886 2 2910 1515 URL www dlinktw com tw U K D LINK EUROPE 4th Floor Merit House Edgware Road Colindale London NW9 5AB U K TEL 44 20 8731 5555 FAX 44 20 8731 5511 UR...

Page 23: ... One 1 Year Power Supplies and Fans One 1 Year Spare parts and spare kits Ninety 90 days D Link s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace the defective Hardware at no charge to the original owner Such repair or replacement will be rendered by D Link at an Authorized D Link Service Office The replacement Hardware need not be new or of an identical make model or part D Link may in its discreti...

Page 24: ...resses telephone fax list of the nearest Authorized D Link Service Office is provided in the back of this manual FAILURE TO PROPERLY COMPLETE AND TIMELY RETURN THE REGISTRATION CARD MAY AFFECT THE WARRANTY FOR THIS PRODUCT Submitting A Claim Any claim under this limited warranty must be submitted in writing before the end of the Warranty Period to an Authorized D Link Service Office The claim must...

Page 25: ...R FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA CONTAINED IN STORED ON OR INTEGRATED WITH ANY PRODUCT RETURNED TO D LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EVEN IF D LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS...

Page 26: ...ust accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Trademarks Copyright 2001 D Link Corporation Contents subject to change without prior notice D Link is a registered trademark of D...

Page 27: ...rs to the following questions help us to support your product 1 Where and how will the product primarily be used oHome oOffice oTravel oCompany Business oHome Business oPersonal Use 2 How many employees work at installation site o1 employee o2 9 o10 49 o50 99 o100 499 o500 999 o1000 or more 3 What network protocol s does your organization use oXNS IPX oTCP IP oDECnet oOthers_______________________...

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