12
Channel:
The default setting is 6.
D-Link
Air
Plus DWL-120+
uses the
Configuration Utility
as the management
software. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings
related to the wireless adapter. When the computer is started, the
Configuration
Utility
starts automatically and the system tray icon is loaded in the toolbar (see
illustration below.) Clicking on the utility icon will start the
Configuration Utility
.
Another way to start the
Configuration Utility
is to click on
Start>Programs>D-
Link DWL-120+
.
If you are using Windows XP, you can use either the Zero Configuration Utility or
the D-Link Configuration Utility. To use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP,
click on the Zero Configuration Utility in the taskbar in the lower corner of your
computer screen and uncheck the box in the properties window that enables
windows configuration. After you have done this, you can then use the D-Link
Configuration Utility with XP.
Using the Configuration Utility
Link Info
SSID:
The Service Set Identifier
is the name assigned to
the wireless network. The
factory SSID setting is set
to default.
Tx Rate:
The default setting is Auto; Tx Rate settings are automatically determined for
optimal speed up to a maximum speed of 22Mbps.
Status:
Displays the current con-
nection state of the DWL-
120+.
Link Quality:
Displays the wireless signal strength for the DWL-120+ wireless connection
to the access point.
Data Rate:
Displays the statistics of the data that is transmitted and received.
A new icon will appear in your Icon tray.
Double-
click
on the icon shown at right. The screen below
will be displayed with the following default settings:
Auto