D-Link WL-211F - Manual - manualsarea.com

Page 2 - Contents

2 Contents Package Contents .................................................... 3 Introduction ............................................................... 4 Wireless Basics ........................................................ 5 Getting Started ..................................................

Page 3 - Package Contents; Antenna; Contents of Package:; Air; System Requirements:; Compact Flash Type I or Type II slot; Microsoft Active Sync; installed; Infrastructure

Package Contents Link/Power LED Antenna Contents of Package: • D-Link Air DCF-660W 2.4GHz Wireless Compact Flash Adapter • Manual, Drivers, and Utility on CD • Quick Installation Guide (printed) If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. System Requirements: • PDA with Wind...

Page 4 - Introduction; Product Features

4 Introduction The D-Link Air DCF-660W 2.4GHz Wireless Compact Flash Adapter is a standard Type II CF interface adapter (backwards compatible to Type I) integrated with WLAN ( W ireless L ocal A rea N etwork) technology. It provides an easy and quick way to access a wireless network. With up to 11 M...

Page 5 - LED; Wireless Basics

LED LED stands for L ight- E mitting D iode. The DCF-660W has one LED: Link/Power - a solid Green light indicates proper installation and a wireless connection. A flashing Green light indicates proper installation, but no link established. Link/Power Wireless Basics D-Link Air wireless products are ...

Page 7 - Installation Considerations

Installation Considerations Designed to go up to 1,311 feet (approximately 400 meters), the D-Link Air DCF-660W lets you access your network from virtually anywhere. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass...

Page 8 - Getting Started; DHCP

Getting Started Right out of the box, with its default settings, the DCF-660W will automatically connect with other D-Link Air products. On the following pages we will show you an example of two modes of networking: Infrastructure – using an Access Point, such as the DWL- 1000AP Ad-Hoc – directly co...

Page 9 - Setting Up an Infrastructure Network; Link

Getting Started Setting Up an Infrastructure Network Please remember that D-Link Air wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with the default settings. You will need a broadband Internet access (Cable/DSL) subscription. Consult with your Cable/DSL provider for ...

Page 10 - Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc Network; Install a wireless cardbus adapter (such as the; Quick Installation Guide; Set the wireless configuration for the adapters to; Quick Installation; IP Address; remember that the; IP Address for each computer must be in the same IP; , and the subnet mask; If computers or other devices are assigned the same IP

Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc Network Install a network adapter into one computer. In the exampleabove, a D-Link Air DWL-120 USB Wireless Network adapter is installed. A DWL-520 Wireless PCI Adapter could also be installed in a desktop computer. See the Quick Installation Guide includ...

Page 11 - Using the Configuration Utility; Using the Utility in Windows CE 3.0 / Pocket PC 2002; Start; tab

Using the Configuration Utility Using the Utility in Windows CE 3.0 / Pocket PC 2002 Please note : The DCF-660W Wireless Compact Flash Adapter is a ready-to-use device. Its default settings are compatible with a typical Infrastructure WLAN ( W ireless L ocal A rea N etwork). If you choose to adjust ...

Page 13 - To perform an; Network Type; Note: In Power Save mode, the Access Points; Tx Rate; Click

CONFIGURATION Select the CONFIGURATION tab to view the current settings for: 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 same SSID. The default setti...

Page 14 - The; LINK; tab is similar to the Ping Command. It allows you to monitor

Using the Configuration Utility LINK The LINK tab is similar to the Ping Command. It allows you to monitor transmission quality between two stations. Enter the IP address ofanother station, set the timeout and packet size to see if thecommunication was sent successfully. 14

Page 15 - Please note that all

Using the Configuration Utility SECURITY If an additional measure of security is desired on the wireless network, WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption can be enabled. • Select Enable to activate encryption. • Select 64 Bit or 128 Bit WEP Key Length • Select WEP Key Type: Character or Hexadecima...

Page 16 - ABOUT; tab shows the driver and utility version for the DCF-660W

Using the Configuration Utility ABOUT The About tab shows the driver and utility version for the DCF-660W Wireless LAN Compact Flash Card. 16

Page 17 - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Tips to Configure the PDA for accessing the Internet To Configure the following: Go to: The Access Point’s SSID Settings>System>Wireless LAN Setting>Configuration WEP keys (if required) Settings>System>Wireless LAN Settings>WEP DHCP/Fixed IP (under IE browser) Setti...

Page 18 - Technical Specifications; CCK

18 Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11b • Wi-Fi Compatible Host interface • Compact Flash V1.4, CF+ I/O interface, Type I & Type II compliant Protocols • TCP/IP Data Security • 64/128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Encryption Data Rate & Modulation • 11Mbps: CCK • 5.5Mbps: C...

Page 20 - Contacting Technical Support; D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:; Serial number of the unit

20 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 duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. customers can contact D-Link technical suppo...

Page 21 - Limited Warranty and Registration

Limited Warranty and Registration D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this 1-Year warranty for its product only to the person or entity ho originally purchased the product from: w • D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor. • Products purchased and delivered with the fifty United States...

D-Link WL-211F - Manual

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