D-Link DWL-G650M - Super G With MIMO Manual - page 11
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DWL-G650M User’s Manual
D-Link Systems, Inc.
Ad Hoc Network
For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following:
Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network
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DWL-G650M
Super G
TM
Smart Antenna
Wireless Notebook Adapter
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Set the wireless configuration for the adapters to Ad-Hoc mode, set the
adapters to the same channel, and assign an IP address to each computer
on the Ad-Hoc network.
Install the D-Link DWL-G650M Super G
TM
Smart Antenna Wireless
Notebook adapter into the laptop computer.
(See the Quick Installation Guide
included with the product.)
When assigning IP addresses to the computers on the network, please remember that
the IP address for each computer must be in the same IP address range as all the
computers in the network, and the subnet mask must be exactly the same for all the
computers in the network.
For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP address of 192.168.0.2 with a subnet
mask of 255.255.255.0, then the second computer can be assigned an IP address of
192.168.0.3 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0, etc.
IMPORTANT: If computers or other devices are assigned the same IP address, one
or more of the devices may not be visible on the network
.
IP Address
Install the D-Link DWL-G650M Super G
TM
Smart Antenna Wireless
Notebook adapter into the laptop computer.
(See the Quick Installation Guide
included with the product.)
Summary of DWL-G650M - Super G With MIMO
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Page 2: Table of Contents
2 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Table of contents table of contents table of contents ............................................................................................... 2 package contents .......................................................................................
Page 3: Package Contents
3 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. At least 64mb of memory and a 500mhz processor an 802.11g or 802.11b access point (for infrastructure mode), or another 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter (for ad-hoc, peer-to-peer networking mode.) package contents package contents d-link dwl-g650m su...
Page 4: Introduction
4 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. The d-link dwl-g650m super g tm smart antenna wireless notebook adapter is an 802.11g high-performance, wireless adapter that brings wireless networking to your laptop or desktop pc. With a maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108mbps, you can connect ...
Page 5: Features and Benefits
5 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Features and benefits features and benefits provides maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108mbps* * maximum wireless signal rate derived from ieee standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental ...
Page 6: Wireless Basics
6 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Wireless basics wireless basics wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network. Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support the same protocols as ethernet adapter cards. D-link wireless products are based ...
Page 7: Standards-Based Technology
7 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Standards-based technology the dwl-g650m wireless cardbus adapter utilizes the 802.11g standard. The ieee 802.11g standard is an extension of the 802.11b standard. It increases the data rate up to 54mbps within the 2.4ghz band, utilizing ofdm technology...
Page 8: Installation Considerations
8 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Installation considerations the dwl-g650m lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects th...
Page 9: Getting Started
9 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. A wireless router - d-link super g tm smart antenna di-624m laptop computers with a d-link super g tm smart antenna dwl-g650m a cable modem - d-link dcm-201 getting started getting started there are basically two modes of networking: infrastructure – us...
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10 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Infrastructure network setting up a wireless infrastructure network for a typical wireless setup at home, please do the following: you will need broadband internet access (a cable or dsl-subscriber line into your home or office). Consult with your cabl...
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11 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Ad hoc network for a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following: setting up a wireless ad-hoc network 1 2 3 dwl-g650m super g tm smart antenna wireless notebook adapter 1 2 set the wireless configuration for the adapters t...
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12 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility using the configuration utility 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, right-click on the wire...
Page 13: Link Info
13 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility status: ssid: displays the mac address of the access point or router to which the dwl-g650m is associated. The service set identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory ssid setting is default. Tx ...
Page 14: Configuration
14 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility ssid: wireless mode: channel: tx rate: the service set identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory ssid setting is default. Either infrastructure or ad-hoc will be displayed here. (please see the...
Page 15: Encryption
15 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility encryption encryption: auth. Mode: config: select the encryption mode here. The choices are: wep, wpa-psk or none. When wpa or wpa-psk is selected, click config and the pop-up windows, shown on the following pages, will ...
Page 16: Encryption-Wpa-Psk
16 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility encryption-wpa-psk when you select wpa-psk in the encryption window, the screen below will appear. Suitable for the home user, wpa-psk (wpa pre-shared key) is a superior form of security that does not require a radius se...
Page 17: Site Survey
17 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility site survey available network: profile: refresh: 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 but...
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18 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility site survey - profile configuration when you click add, properties or connect in the site survey or encryption screen, this popup screen appears for configuration purposes. Ssid: wireless mode: channel: tx rate: the serv...
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19 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Site survey - profile configuration using the configuration utility data encryption: auth. Mode: config: auth. Mode: default key: network key: key length: key format: ok: select the encryption mode here. The choices are: wep, wpa, wpa-psk. When wpa or ...
Page 20: About
20 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Using the configuration utility about about: the about screen displays the mac address, utility version and the driver version of the dwl-g650m..
Page 21: Networking Basics
21 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics networking basics 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 an...
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22 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics please follow all the instructions in this window: click next. In the following window, select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the internet through a router, select the second option as shown. Click...
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23 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics enter a computer description and a computer name (optional.) click next. Enter a workgroup name. All computers on your network should havethe same workgroup name. Click next..
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24 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics please wait while the network setup wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete, click next. Please wait while the network setup wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes..
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25 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. 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. Click next. Insert a disk into t...
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26 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. 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. Click nex...
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27 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. 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 thi...
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28 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Please read the information on this screen, then click finish to complete the network setup wizard. Networking basics the new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring thi...
Page 29: Naming Your Computer
29 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics naming your computer to name your computer using windows xp, please follow these directions: click start (in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on my computer. Select properties. Select the computer name tab in the syst...
Page 30: Naming Your Computer
30 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics naming your computer checking the ip address in windows xp in this window, enter the computer name. Select workgroup and enter the name of the workgroup. All computers on your network must have the same workgroup name. Click ok. All w...
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31 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Click the support tab. Click close. Assigning a static ip address in windows xp/2000 note: many broadband routers will automatically assign ip addresses to the computers on the network, using dhcp (dynamic host configuration protocol) technology. If yo...
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32 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics double-click on network connections. Click on properties. Right-click on local area connections. Assigning a static ip address in windows xp/2000
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33 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics input your ip address and subnet mask. (the ip addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an ip address of 192.168.0.2, the other computers should have ip addresses that are sequential, l...
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34 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Networking basics checking the wireless connection by pinging in windows xp and 2000 go to start > run > type cmd. A window similar to this one will appear. Type ping xxx.Xxx.Xxx.Xxx, where xxx is the ip address of the wireless router or access point. ...
Page 35: Are Installed Properly?
35 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. 1. How do i check to see that the drivers for the dwl-g650m are installed properly? Click device manager. Select the hardware tab. Troubleshooting go to start > my computer > properties. This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during...
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36 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Double-click on network adapters. Right-click on d-link super g dwl-g650m smart antenna wireless notebook adapter. Select properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Look under device status to check that the device is working properly...
Page 37: Reception?
37 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Troubleshooting 2. What variables may cause my wireless products to lose reception? D-link products let you access your network from virtually anywhere you want. However, the positioning of the products within your environment will affect the wireless ...
Page 38: Technical Specifications
38 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Standards technical specifications technical specifications data rates csma/ca with ack ieee 802.11g ieee 802.11b ieee 802.11 temperature operating: 0ºc to 55ºc (32ºf to 131ºf) 95% maximum, non-condensing humidity internal antenna type diversity 32-bit...
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39 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Technical specifications receiver sensitivity 5.5mbps cck 2mbps qpsk 1mbps bpsk 11mbps ofdm 9mbps ofdm 6mbps ofdm 24mbps ofdm 18mbps ofdm 12mbps ofdm 54mbps ofdm 48mbps ofdm 36mbps ofdm 14dbm ± 2db transmitter output power l = 4.64 inches w = 2.13 inch...
Page 40: Contacting Technical Support
40 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Contacting technical support you can find software updates and user documentation on the d-link website. D-link provides free technical support for customers within the united states and within canada for the duration of the warranty period on this pro...
Page 41: Warranty
41 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Warranty warranty 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 r...
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42 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product and in that case, the product is being sold “as-is” without any warranty whatsoever including, without limitation, the limited warranty as described herein, notwithstand...
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43 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. The limited warranty provided herein, the entire risk as to the quality, selection and performance of the product is with the purchaser of the product. Limitation of liability: to the maximum extent permitted by law, d-link is not liable under any cont...
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44 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Fcc caution: any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the followin...
Page 45: Registration
45 dwl-g650m user’s manual d-link systems, inc. Registration registration 122804 product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights..