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Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Connections 5 LEDs ...6 Features 7 Wireless Basics 8 Installation Considerations 10 Getting Started 11 Using the Configuration Menu 13 Networking Basics 24 Troubleshooting 39 Technical Specifications 46 Contacting Technical Support 49 Warranty 50 2
Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Connections 5 LEDs ...6 Features 7 Wireless Basics 8 Installation Considerations 10 Getting Started 11 Using the Configuration Menu 13 Networking Basics 24 Troubleshooting 39 Technical Specifications 46 Contacting Technical Support 49 Warranty 50 2
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...Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G800AP 802.11g Wireless Range Extender Power Adapter-DC 5V, 2.5A Manual and Warranty on CD Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DWL-G800AP... will cause damage and void the warranty for Configuration: Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter Internet Explorer...
...Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G800AP 802.11g Wireless Range Extender Power Adapter-DC 5V, 2.5A Manual and Warranty on CD Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DWL-G800AP... will cause damage and void the warranty for Configuration: Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter Internet Explorer...
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...compatible products in a network with other WPA-compatible 802.11 products, will vary. In repeating mode, the DWL-G800AP repeats the wireless signal of D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G access points and wireless routers to extend the range of computers connected to your wireless network. The... key every time it connects to the 802.11 network. With the DWL-G800AP, you connect, vastly increasing the safety of your encryption information once in the configuration menu. The DWL-G800AP is compatible with other D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G products such as an access point or a wireless repeater...
...compatible products in a network with other WPA-compatible 802.11 products, will vary. In repeating mode, the DWL-G800AP repeats the wireless signal of D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G access points and wireless routers to extend the range of computers connected to your wireless network. The... key every time it connects to the 802.11 network. With the DWL-G800AP, you connect, vastly increasing the safety of your encryption information once in the configuration menu. The DWL-G800AP is compatible with other D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G products such as an access point or a wireless repeater...
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...11b standards-compliant routers and access points. Easy setup with the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DI-624 Enhanced Wireless Router-Firmware 2.37 or newer (Rev.C); Web-based interface for Managing and Configuring - In Repeater mode the DWL-G800AP will extend your wireless network. Fully 802.11b Compatible - Easy... Up to 5X Faster with all existing 802.11b compliant devices. Fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b standard and interoperable with D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G Products - as well as digital images, videos, and MP3 files much faster than standard 802.11b networks. Features...
...11b standards-compliant routers and access points. Easy setup with the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DI-624 Enhanced Wireless Router-Firmware 2.37 or newer (Rev.C); Web-based interface for Managing and Configuring - In Repeater mode the DWL-G800AP will extend your wireless network. Fully 802.11b Compatible - Easy... Up to 5X Faster with all existing 802.11b compliant devices. Fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b standard and interoperable with D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G Products - as well as digital images, videos, and MP3 files much faster than standard 802.11b networks. Features...
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.... Management decisions based on real-time information can benefit from Peer-to-Peer networks suitable for many users. WLANs can be configured in a variety of ways to data in any location within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Scalability - ... Ethernet network devices. Wireless network devices are as competitively priced as Ethernet adapter cards. Configurations are easily changed and range from WLANs ease of implementation. Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to accommodate hundreds or thousands ...
.... Management decisions based on real-time information can benefit from Peer-to-Peer networks suitable for many users. WLANs can be configured in a variety of ways to data in any location within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Scalability - ... Ethernet network devices. Wireless network devices are as competitively priced as Ethernet adapter cards. Configurations are easily changed and range from WLANs ease of implementation. Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to accommodate hundreds or thousands ...
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.... (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) Connect the router to the DWL-G800AP. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G800AP.) If you are pre-configured to your network, install the D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G DWL-G520 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer. (See the...
.... (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router.) Connect the router to the DWL-G800AP. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G800AP.) If you are pre-configured to your network, install the D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G DWL-G520 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer. (See the...
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... Password blank. (However, if you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DWL-G800AP, make sure to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. 13 Using the Configuration Menu After you have completed the Setup Wizard (please see the Quick Installation Guide that ...came with the product) you can access the Configuration menu at any time by opening the Web browser and typing in the IP address of the DWL-G800AP http://192.168.0.30 Note: if you have changed the password, please enter the correct...
... Password blank. (However, if you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DWL-G800AP, make sure to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. 13 Using the Configuration Menu After you have completed the Setup Wizard (please see the Quick Installation Guide that ...came with the product) you can access the Configuration menu at any time by opening the Web browser and typing in the IP address of the DWL-G800AP http://192.168.0.30 Note: if you have changed the password, please enter the correct...
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... is selected, you will input the static IP address of network configuration. When Static IP Address is recommended for ease of the DWL-G800AP into this option to receive a dynamic IP address from the DHCP server on your network. Gateway- Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Network LAN IP- Dynamic IP Address- Assign a static IP...
... is selected, you will input the static IP address of network configuration. When Static IP Address is recommended for ease of the DWL-G800AP into this option to receive a dynamic IP address from the DHCP server on your network. Gateway- Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Network LAN IP- Dynamic IP Address- Assign a static IP...
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...Configuration Menu (continued) Operating Mode - Repeater-Repeater is a code for connection. Site Survey - Shared Key - Select either Enable or Disable. WEP Mode - Select the key you have identical WEP settings to use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) on your DWL-G800AP, especially if you wish to use the DWL-G800AP...- All devices on the network, including the access point, must share the same channel to receive a list of a D-Link access point. Channel - Open System - or 128-bit length. Select the transmission rate for a specific wireless local area ...
...Configuration Menu (continued) Operating Mode - Repeater-Repeater is a code for connection. Site Survey - Shared Key - Select either Enable or Disable. WEP Mode - Select the key you have identical WEP settings to use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) on your DWL-G800AP, especially if you wish to use the DWL-G800AP...- All devices on the network, including the access point, must share the same channel to receive a list of a D-Link access point. Channel - Open System - or 128-bit length. Select the transmission rate for a specific wireless local area ...
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...>Site Survey The DWL-G800AP will scan the network. Channel- Displays the Channel the network is the 48-bit MAC address of the wireless interface of each available network as follows: BSSID- Select the network to which you need to configure your DWL-G800AP for this column ...indicates that differentiates one WLAN from another. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Click Site Survey in this process to complete.
...>Site Survey The DWL-G800AP will scan the network. Channel- Displays the Channel the network is the 48-bit MAC address of the wireless interface of each available network as follows: BSSID- Select the network to which you need to configure your DWL-G800AP for this column ...indicates that differentiates one WLAN from another. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Click Site Survey in this process to complete.
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... default setting. AP Name You can rename your DWL-G800AP, especially if you have more information on your network. SSID (Service Set Identifier) The name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Click Site Survey to receive a list of a D-Link access point. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless > Access Point Operating Mode AP...
... default setting. AP Name You can rename your DWL-G800AP, especially if you have more information on your network. SSID (Service Set Identifier) The name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Click Site Survey to receive a list of a D-Link access point. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless > Access Point Operating Mode AP...
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...at regular intervals. You only need to change the temporal key every 10,000 packets (a packet is a code for the DWL-G800AP, used in the configuration menu. WEP Encryption - Select either Enable or Disable. Communicates the key across the network. WPA uses TKIP (Temporal Key ...the appropriate digits or letters into each Key field. Select the transmission rate for Information Interchange) is a kind of WPA, the DWL-G800AP will you connect, vastly increasing the safety of your encryption information once in conjunction with other WPA-compatible 802.11 products, will...
...at regular intervals. You only need to change the temporal key every 10,000 packets (a packet is a code for the DWL-G800AP, used in the configuration menu. WEP Encryption - Select either Enable or Disable. Communicates the key across the network. WPA uses TKIP (Temporal Key ...the appropriate digits or letters into each Key field. Select the transmission rate for Information Interchange) is a kind of WPA, the DWL-G800AP will you connect, vastly increasing the safety of your encryption information once in conjunction with other WPA-compatible 802.11 products, will...
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... Wireless > Access Point (continued) Super G Mode- This setting is only enabled when all the devices on the wireless network are configured with Super G with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Static turbo mode is always on and is backwards compatible with Static Turbo enabled. ....11g network. Apply - Click Apply to standard 802.11g devices. Super G is only enabled when all wirelss devices on the wireless network are configured with Super G with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Select either Disabled, Super G without TurboCapable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Static Turbo...
... Wireless > Access Point (continued) Super G Mode- This setting is only enabled when all the devices on the wireless network are configured with Super G with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Static turbo mode is always on and is backwards compatible with Static Turbo enabled. ....11g network. Apply - Click Apply to standard 802.11g devices. Super G is only enabled when all wirelss devices on the wireless network are configured with Super G with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Select either Disabled, Super G without TurboCapable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Static Turbo...
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...Enter the secret word that devices on the network will input into their wPA configuration. TX Rates- Select the transmission rate from the pulldown menu. Please refer to the RADIUS server. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless >Access Point>WPA When you select WPA in the Wireless... configuration window, you will need to fill out these fields, as above. Enter the port dedicated ...
...Enter the secret word that devices on the network will input into their wPA configuration. TX Rates- Select the transmission rate from the pulldown menu. Please refer to the RADIUS server. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless >Access Point>WPA When you select WPA in the Wireless... configuration window, you will need to fill out these fields, as above. Enter the port dedicated ...
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Enter the Passphrase that all devices on this field. 21 Confirmed Passphrase- TX Rates- Select the transmission rate from the pulldown menu. Enter the passphrase again to use the security features of WPA-PSK. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless>Access Point>WPA-PSK When you will configure the following: Passphrase- Please refer to page 19 for information on the network will share in the Wireless configuration window, you select WPA-PSK in order to confirm. Super G-
Enter the Passphrase that all devices on this field. 21 Confirmed Passphrase- TX Rates- Select the transmission rate from the pulldown menu. Enter the passphrase again to use the security features of WPA-PSK. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless>Access Point>WPA-PSK When you will configure the following: Passphrase- Please refer to page 19 for information on the network will share in the Wireless configuration window, you select WPA-PSK in order to confirm. Super G-
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...onto the local hard drive by clicking Browse. Firmware Upgrade - Do not upgrade firmware from a computer with a wireless connection. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Admin Administrator Settings - Click Restore to return to complete the upgrade. After you have downloaded a firmware upgrade to 14 characters...device. System Settings - It can be loaded back on the D-Link website at http://support.dlink.com. Please keep a copy of your password in a safe place. Apply - Upgrade the firmware for the DWL-G800AP. Change your password in this window. Re-enter the new ...
...onto the local hard drive by clicking Browse. Firmware Upgrade - Do not upgrade firmware from a computer with a wireless connection. Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Admin Administrator Settings - Click Restore to return to complete the upgrade. After you have downloaded a firmware upgrade to 14 characters...device. System Settings - It can be loaded back on the D-Link website at http://support.dlink.com. Please keep a copy of your password in a safe place. Apply - Upgrade the firmware for the DWL-G800AP. Change your password in this window. Re-enter the new ...
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Help The Help window displays information about each section in the Configuration menu, you will need to restart the DWL-G800AP for the changes to take effect. 23 When you change the settings in the Configuration menu.
Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Help The Help window displays information about each section in the Configuration menu, you will need to restart the DWL-G800AP for the changes to take effect. 23 When you change the settings in the Configuration menu.
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When the changes are complete, Click Next. This may take a few minutes. 27 Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. Networking Basics (continued) Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes.
When the changes are complete, Click Next. This may take a few minutes. 27 Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. Networking Basics (continued) Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes.
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Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information on this computer. The new settings will need to run the Network Setup Disk on your new wireless network will be ready to use. 30 Next, you will take effect when you restart the computer. You have completed configuring this screen, then click Finish to restart the computer. After running the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on all your computers, your network. Click Yes to complete the Network Setup Wizard.
Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information on this computer. The new settings will need to run the Network Setup Disk on your new wireless network will be ready to use. 30 Next, you will take effect when you restart the computer. You have completed configuring this screen, then click Finish to restart the computer. After running the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on all your computers, your network. Click Yes to complete the Network Setup Wizard.
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If you are using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: DHCP-capable routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the computers ...
If you are using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: DHCP-capable routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the computers ...