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DW-655 Wireless LAN PC Card 

User’s Guide 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for DW-655

Page 1: ... 1 D Link DW 655 Wireless LAN PC Card User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ranty Card Planning your Wireless LAN There are two usage modes for Wireless LAN Ad hoc mode and Infrastructure mode Please review your need and build your Wireless LAN Ad hoc Networking Ad hoc network also is called Peer to Peer network Without Access Point notebook users with D Link DW 655 Wireless LAN PC card can build Ad hoc Peer to Peer wireless networks to share files with each other share a...

Page 3: ...N Install Driver Step 1 Turn on your computer Step 2 Insert the D Link DW 655 Wireless LAN PC Card into the PC Card slot Align the card properly before putting it in the slot Insert the card firmly without forcing until it seats snugly CAUTION Forcing a misaligned card into the slot can damage the computer or the card Step 3 Windows finds a new hardware shown DLINK DW655 and asks for the driver of...

Page 4: ...ou wish to associate with has encryption active you must also enable encryption on the wireless client Click Encryption in the Configuration Utilities after reboot to go to screens where you can enable and configure encryption You must set the wireless client for the same Encryption algorithm and Key values as the access point it will associate Refer to the Advanced Configuration section for more ...

Page 5: ...eer network An Ad Hoc networking does not need Access Point Instead the Ad Hoc network is a loose association of wireless computers that can communicate with each other using Wireless LAN PC Card in Ad Hoc Mode 2 Infrastructure In a wireless infrastructure network wireless stations communicate with an Access Point to connect to a wired network An infrastructure network also can consist of multiple...

Page 6: ...ence adjacent Access Point within the same infrastructure network the same SSID should set to different channel The channels of Access Points must be at least five channels apart while the Wireless LAN PC Cards automatically use the same channels as the Access Point and roams between APs in the same wireless network Encryption The Wireless LAN PC Card uses WEP encryption to protect wireless data c...

Page 7: ... off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Re orient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device compli...

Page 8: ...c Immunity EN 60950 IEC 60950 Product Safety ETS 300 326 Technical characteristics and test conditions for data transmission equipment operating in the 2 4GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques ETS 300 826 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for 2 4GHz wide band transmission systems and High Performance Local Area Network HIPERLAN equipment This product may be used in ...

Page 9: ...nels for Europe 14 channels for Japan Data Rate 11Mbps with fall back rates of 5 5 2 and 1Mbps Media Access Protocol CSMA CA with ACK Transmitter Output Power 12 5dBm typically Antenna Type Integrated Microstrip dual diversity antennas Operating Voltage 5VDC Interface PCMCIA Type II Range Coverage Indoor 35 100 meters depends on environment Outdoor 100 300 meters depends on environment LED Indicat...

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