Page 2 - Contents
2 Contents 1. Package Contents ............................... 3 2. Introduction ......................................... 4 3. Wireless Basics ................................... 7 4. Getting Started .................................. 10 5. Web Configuration ............................. 12 6. Inst...
Page 3 - Contents of Package:; Air; System Requirements:
3 1. Package Contents Contents of Package: • D-Link Air DWL-810 Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge • AC Power Adapter – 5V; 2.5A • Manual on CD • Ethernet Cable • Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. System Requirements: • A device, such as a game co...
Page 5 - LED
5 Features and Benefits • Transforms an Ethernet port into a wireless connection • Fast 11Mbps wireless connection which is fully compatible with standard 802.11b-compliant devices • Equipped with a 10Base-T Ethernet port • Easy and Fast Wireless connectivity for Ethernet devices • Supports Ad Hoc o...
Page 6 - Connections; Power Receptor –; Default Settings; Ethernet Port; Category 5; Ethernet Port –
6 Connections Reset Button – press this button to revert to the factory default settings of the DWL-810 Power Receptor – connect one end of the included 5V DC Power Adapter into the power receptor on the DWL-810 and connect the other end of the Power Adapter to a power outlet. Default Settings Opera...
Page 7 - Basics; Air and Air
7 3. Wireless Basics With the DWL-810 you can provide instant wireless access to the LAN (Local Area Network) for Ethernet-enabled devices. Simply plug the DWL-810 into the Ethernet port of a network device (such as a printer or web camera) for an immediate wireless connection with another device eq...
Page 8 - Wireless Basics; Low Implementation Costs –; Wireless Family of LAN products include:
8 Wireless Basics Now, without an Access Point, or a wireless LAN, you can access a network device (such as a network printer, network scanner, web camera or gaming consoles) wirelessly, quickly and easily, with no need for configuration using the DWL-810. People use wireless LAN technology for many...
Page 9 - Standards - Based Technology; The IEEE standard-based technology assures that the D-Link; Installation Considerations
9 Wireless Basics The DWL-810 is fully compatible with the recently introduced D-Link AirPlus family of products that include: Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless Cardbus Adapters used with laptop computers (DWL-650+) Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless PCI cards used with desktop computers (DWL-520+) Wireless Access Poi...
Page 10 - devices or appliances that may generate extreme RF noise.; Started; This example illustrates an Ad-Hoc setup. Simply connect the; automatically; with other gaming consoles that are connected to a
10 Wireless Basics sure that the Access Points 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 the D...
Page 11 - Getting Started; This example illustrates an Infrastructure setup. To connect the
11 Getting Started Setup #2: This 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 the DWL-810 in Setup #2. Setup #2
Page 12 - Web Configuration; Configuration is required; only; if you will be using the DWL-810 in; Factory Default Settings for the DWL-810; an IP Address within the same range as the IP Address of the DWL-; No Configuration is needed when you use
12 5. Web Configuration Configuration is required only if you will be using the DWL-810 in Infrastructure mode. If you will be using the DWL-810 in Infrastructure mode or if you need to configure the DWL-810, please consider the following before using the Web Configuration: Factory Default Settings ...
Page 13 - Web Configuration; Information
13 Web Configuration Access the Web Configuration by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the DWL-810. The DWL-810 default IP Address is http://192.168.0.30 , as shown below: (The IP Address shown in the example above is the default setting. Use this IP address when connecting to ...
Page 14 - Wireless; Infrastructure; (Connect right out of the box with the; Service Set Identifier
14 Web Configuration Select Wireless in the menu, as shown. A wireless table will appear as shown below. The various input fields may be used to configure the 802.11b wireless and security settings. Wireless Fig. 5.4 Operating Mode: Ad-Hoc - is the default setting. Choose Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure . ...
Page 15 - Please be careful when entering WEP values, any input error
15 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,...
Page 16 - IP Address
16 Web Configuration Shared Key Authentication: By default, this is not selected. If you would like to include a WEP check before allowing connection on the network, select this item. If it remains unselected, only the SSID will be checked before authorizing connection. Click Apply to update the set...
Page 17 - Static IP Address; Stations; IP Address for each computer must be in the same IP; , and the subnet mask
17 Web Configuration Static IP Address Bridge Name: The default setting is to leave this field blank. You may enter a name for the DWL-810. This is optional. Allow Upgrade Uploads: When upgrading firmware, select this checkbox. Deselect this checkbox during normal operation, when not upgrading firmw...
Page 18 - Admin; . (Press and release the Reset button on the back
18 Web Configuration Admin Click on Admin in the menu. An Admin window will appear. Here you can change the password, restart the DWL-810 or reset it to factory default. Change Password: You can use a password to prevent tampering with the configuration of the DWL-810. By default, no password is req...
Page 19 - Help; About
19 Web Configuration Help Click on Help in the menu to see an explanation of the items in the Configuration menu. About Click on About in the menu to see the full name of the DWL-810. 6. Installation After you have configured the DWL-810, or if you are using Ad-Hoc mode, you are ready to connect it ...
Page 20 - I cannot connect to another wireless client.; The DWL-810 Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge has a default SSID of; default
20 3. Turn on the power of the DWL-810 by connecting one end of the power adapter (included with your purchase) into the power port on the DWL-810, and connecting the other end into the AC power outlet on your wall. 4. The DWL-810 will automatically detect the MAC address of the network device to wh...
Page 21 - Technical Specifications; Adapter Type; Windows XP
21 • The DWL-810 Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge has a default channel of 6 . Make sure that the channel on the DWL-810 Ethernet-to- Wireless Bridge is exactly the same as the channel on the other wireless client. 4. I cannot connect to an access point or wireless router. • The DWL-810 Ethernet-to-Wirel...
Page 23 - UL; Contacting Technical Support; D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:; Serial number of the unit
23 • Operating Voltage: +5V 2.5A Operating Channels: • 1-11 United States (FCC) Safety: • UL 9. Contacting Technical Support You can find the most recent software and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States for the durat...
Page 24 - Warranty and Registration
24 10. Warranty and Registration D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this 1-Year warranty for its product only to the person or entity who originally purchased the product from: • D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor. • Products purchased and delivered with the fifty United States, ...