Page 2 - Contents
2 Contents Package Contents ................................................................................ 3 Introduction ............................................................................................ 4 Wireless Basics ....................................................................
Page 3 - Air; Plus Xtreme; Package Contents; If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.; System Requirements for Configuration:; An
3 Contents of Package: D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G DWL-G650 2.4 GHz - 54Mbps Wireless Cardbus AdapterManual, Warranty and Drivers on CDPrinted Quick Installation Guide Package Contents If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. System Requirements for Configuration: An 8...
Page 4 - Introduction
4 Introduction The D-Link Air Plus X treme G DWL-G650 Wireless Adapter is a draft 802.11g high- performance, wireless adapter that supports high-speed wireless networking at home,at work or in public places. Unlike most network cards, the DWL-G650 provides data transfers at up to 54 Mbps(compared to...
Page 5 - Features; Authentication; OFDM; LEDS; stands for; LED; Activity
5 Features WPA* (Wi Fi Protected Access) authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval, for example: 802.1x Authentication in conjunction with the radius server verifies the identity of would be clients TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Proto...
Page 6 - enjoy the freedom that wireless networking brings.; Wireless Basics; protocols as Ethernet adapter cards.
6 D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to- use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products will allow you access to the data you want, when and where you want it. You will ...
Page 8 - Standards-Based Technology
8 Standards-Based Technology The DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter utilizes the new 802.11g standard. The IEEE 802.11g standard is an extension of the 802.11b standard. It increases the data rate up to 54 Mbps within the 2.4GHz band, utilizing OFDM technology. This means that in most environments, w...
Page 10 - Getting Started
10 Getting Started Infrastructure – using an Access Point, or Wireless Router, such as the DI-624. Ad-Hoc – directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to- peer communication, using wireless network adapters oneach computer, such as two or more DWL-G650 wirelessnetwork Cardbus adapters. On the...
Page 11 - Plus Xtreme G; Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network
11 Please remember that D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with their default settings. You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line intoyour home or office) Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for pr...
Page 12 - Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc Network; Install another; IP Address for each computer must be in the same; mask must be exactly the same for all the computers in the network.; IP Address
12 Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc Network Install the D-Link DWL-G650 Wireless Network adapter into one laptop computer. See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product for installation instructions . Install another DWL-G650 into a laptop computer. See the Quick Installatio...
Page 13 - Using the Configuration Utility; Quick Installation Guide
13 Using the Configuration Utility Before you use the configuration utility for the DWL-G650, you must install thedrivers and the configuration utility from the CD-ROM that came with the DWL- G650. (Please see the Quick Installation Guide that came with the product.) After you have completed this in...
Page 14 - Displays the statistics of data transmitted and received.; Configuration Utility; Link Info
14 Status: Displays the MAC Address of the Access Point that is associated with the DWL-G650. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is set to default . TxRate: The default setting is Auto ; TxRate settings are automatically determined...
Page 15 - Configuration
15 To communicate on the network all devices must have the same settings for the following properties: SSID - (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a wireless network. Access Points and wireless clients attempting to connect to a specific WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) must use the ...
Page 16 - Encryption
16 Configuration Utility Encryption Data Encryption – enable Encryption by clicking on the box. Encryption is disabled as the default setting. Authorization mode – choose one of the following modes: Open Authentication – communicates the key across the network Shared Authentication – allows communic...
Page 17 - Site Survey
17 Available Networks The top section of the window displays the Available Networks. Scroll up and down the list and highlight the network to which you wish to connect.Click on the Connect button. Profiles In the lower half of the screen, you can manage the profiles that you havecreated for the wire...
Page 18 - After you have entered your changes in this window, click; OK; to save the; Add New Profile
18 In this window you can configure all the properties of a profile in order toconnect with a network of your choice. After you have entered your changes in this window, click OK to save the changes. Configuration Utility Add New Profile
Page 19 - The; ABOUT; screen gives you information about the F; irmware; and; Utility; About
19 The ABOUT screen gives you information about the F irmware and Utility Versions of the DWL-G650. Configuration Utility About
Page 20 - Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP; Microsoft Windows XP.; Note: Please refer to websites such as; Set up a home or small office network; Networking Basics; When this screen appears, click
20 Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work,using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers ...
Page 21 - Please follow all the instructions in this window:; Next; Next
21 Please follow all the instructions in this window: Networking Basics Click Next In the following window, select the best description of your computer. If yourcomputer connects to the internet through a gateway/router, select thesecond option as shown. Click Next
Page 23 - Network Setup Wizard
23 Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. Networking Basics When the changes are complete, click Next . Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
Page 24 - Create a
24 Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next . Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A. Click Next
Page 25 - Here’s how
25 Networking Basics Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. To continue click Next.
Page 26 - Finish; Yes
26 Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard . The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the N...
Page 27 - Naming your Computer; Windows XP
27 Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions:In Windows XP : Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen) Right-click on My Computer Select Properties and click Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may...
Page 29 - Checking the IP Address in Windows XP; Support tab; Close; Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000; Start
29 Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear. Click the Support tab Click Close Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Ad- dresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP...
Page 30 - Network
30 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections Double-click on Properties Right-click on Local Area Connections
Page 31 - Assigning a Static IP Address
31 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 You have completed the assignment of a Static IP Address. (You do not need to assign a Static IP Address if you have a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router.) Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties IP Address: e.g., 192.16...
Page 33 - Check that the drivers for the DWL-G650 are installed properly.; Device; Select the; Troubleshooting; Go to
33 1. Check that the drivers for the DWL-G650 are installed properly. Click Device Manager Select the HardwareTab Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-G650. Read the following descriptions if you are having pr...
Page 35 - I cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router.; Refresh the DWL-G650 Utility
35 2. I cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router. 3. The DWL-G650 Power and Link lights are not on. 4. I forgot my Encryption key. Check to see if the DWL-G650 Cardbus adapter is firmly insertedinto the Cardbus slot of your laptop computer. Make sure that the DWL-G650 Wireless Adapt...
Page 36 - and Air
36 Troubleshooting A. Under Tools > select Folder Options …> select View > under Hidden files and folders > select Show hidden files and folders B. Uncheck Hide extension for known file types > click on Apply C. Search for previously loaded driver files. Remove these files from the IN...
Page 38 - Standards; Technical Specifications; Diagnostic LED; years; Internal Antenna Type:; Diversity
38 IEEE 802.11b Draft IEEE 802.11gIEEE 802.11 Standards Technical Specifications ActivityLink Diagnostic LED Temperature Operating: 0ºC to 55ºC (32ºF to 131ºF) 95% maximum, non-condensing Humidity: Warranty: 3 years 0.12 lb. (55 grams) Weight: *WPA will be available Spring 2003 as ...
Page 39 - PowerSave mode = 28mA; Transmitter Output Power:; With Automatic Fallback; Modulation Technology:; Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM); Media Access Control:
39 PowerSave mode = 28mA Transmitter Output Power: Technical Specifications Data Rates: With Automatic Fallback 54Mbps; 48Mbps; 36Mbps; 24Mbps; 18Mbps; 12Mbps; 11Mbps; 9Mbps; 6Mbps; 5.5Mbps; 2Mbps; 1Mbps Modulation Technology: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) Range: Indoors: Up ...
Page 40 - Contacting Technical Support; D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:; Model number or product name
40 Contacting Technical Support You can find the most recent software and user documentation on the D-Linkwebsite. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United Statesfor the duration of the warranty period on this product.U.S. customers can contact D-Link technical support ...
Page 41 - Warranty and Registration
41 Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and Products purchased and delivered withi...
