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    D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-AG660 11a/11g Dualband (2.4GHz/5GHz) Wireless 108Mbps Cardbus Adapter Manual Building Networks for People
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    Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Wireless Basics 6 Getting Started 10 Using the Configuration Utility 13 Networking Basics 22 Troubleshooting 35 Technical Specifications 40 Contacting Technical Support 42 Warranty 43 2
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    Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-AG660 11a/11g Dualband (2.4GHz/5GHz) Wireless 108Mbps Cardbus Adapter Manual, Warranty and Drivers on CD Printed Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. System Requirements for
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    wireless devices (up to 108Mbps in SuperAG mode), you can work faster and more efficiently, increasing productivity. With the DWL-AG660 encryption information once in the configuration menu. No longer will you have to manually input a new WEP key frequently to ensure security. With the DWLAG660, you
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    -bit cardbus adapter that installs quickly and easily into laptop PCs, and when used with other D-Link AirPremier TM AG products will automatically connect to the network out of the box. User-friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities LEDs LED stands for Light-Emitting Diode. The DWL-AG660 has
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    touse and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products will allow you Wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network. Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support
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    devices deployed. The DWL-AG660 is compatible with the following wireless products: D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG530 Wireless PCI card used with desktop computers D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point D-Link AirPremierTM AG DI-784 Wireless Broadband Router The DWL-AG660 is also
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    Technology The DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter utilizes interference) in signal transmissions. The D-Link DWL-AG660 will automatically sense the best possible detail in the Introduction and the Features section of this manual. The DWL-AG660 is backwards compatible with 802.11b devices. This means
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    Installation Considerations The D-Link AirPremier TM AG DWL-AG660 lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from virtually have a negative effect on range. Try to position wireless devices and computers with wireless adapters so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways
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    devices): A wireless router - D-Link AirPremierTMAG DI-784 A laptop computer with a wireless adapter D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-AG660 A desktop computer with a wireless adapter D-Link AirPremierTMAG DWL-AG530, D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-G520, D-Link AirPro DWL-AB520, or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520
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    install the DWL-A520, DWL-G520 or other compatible D-Link Wireless PCI Adapter. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the network adapter). Install the D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter into a laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-AG660). If you
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    DWL-AG660 DWL-AG660 Install the D-Link DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter into one laptop computer. (See the Quick Installation Guide included with the product for installation instructions). Install another DWL-AG660 into a laptop computer, or you can install a DWL-AG530 Wireless PCI Adapter
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    D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter. After you have completed the installation of the DWL-AG660 (refer to the Quick Installation Guide that
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    ) Link Info Status: Displays the MAC address of the access point that is associated with the DWLAG660. SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is set to default. Frequency: The DWL-AG660 is a dualband wireless cardbus adapter. In
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    DWLAG660. In Ad-Hoc mode, the channel must be manually set to the same channel for each wireless adapter. Tx Rate (11b/g) - Tx rates are automatically determined access point and the wireless network adapters. Note: High network traffic areas should use the shorter preamble type. Support Band - 11B;
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    . Shared Authentication - allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings. Auto - will automatically adjust to the Authentication mode of the wireless client. Default Key - Select one of 4 keys to be the default key. Network Key - enter a key in either ASCII or Hexadecimal
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    Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption > WPA Encryption - WPA is selected here. The other choices are WEP, WPA PSK, and None. Config - Click Config when WPA is selected. Define Certificate - This pop-up dialog box appears when you select WPA and click Config. Select a Certificate -
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    Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Encryption > WPA PSK Encryption - WPA PSK is selected here. The other choices are WEP, WPA, and None. Config - Click Config when WPA PSK is selected. Define WPA PSK - Enter your WPA Passphrase. The minimum length is 8 characters. Click OK to complete the
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    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. Profile- In the lower half of the screen, you can manage the profiles that you have created for the wireless network at home
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    Utility (continued) When you click on Connect, Add or Properties in the Site Survey screen this window will appear. You can configure a network in this screen. Just as with the Encryption window shown earlier, you will be prompted to configure the security settings when you make a selection in
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    Using the Configuration Utility (continued) About The About screen gives you information about the MAC address and the Utility and Driver Versions of the DWL-AG660. 21
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    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 and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about
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    Networking Basics (continued) 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 gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next. 23
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    Networking Basics (continued) Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.) Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next. 24
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    Networking Basics (continued) 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. 25
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    Networking Basics (continued) 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
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    Networking Basics (continued) 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. 27
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    the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network. After running the Network Setup Disk on all your computers, your new wireless network will be ready to use. 28
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    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 enter a Computer Description if you wish; this
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    on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP address range (see Getting Started in this manual for a definition of IP address range). To check on the IP address of the
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    ) 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: DHCP capable routers will need to assign a static IP address, please follow these instructions: Go to Start. Double-click on Control Panel. 31
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    Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connections. Double-click on Properties. 32
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    a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Click Properties. In the window below, select Use the following 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: Enter the LAN IP address of the wireless router. (D-Link wireless routers have a LAN IP address of 192.168.0.1). Select Use the
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    Basics (continued) Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP/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. A good wireless connection will show four replies
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    Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-AG660. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows XP. If you have a different operating system, the screenshots
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    the drivers are installed properly. Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. D-LDin-LkiAnkirPArierPmroieDr AWGL-DAWB6L5-0AWG6ir6e0less Cardbus Adapter D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-AG660 D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 Tri-mode Dualband Wireless Cardbus Adapter Cardbus
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    does not recognize the DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter. Make sure that the DWL-AG660 Wireless Cardbus Adapter is properly seated in the computer's cardbus slot. If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the adapter, make sure to completely remove drivers that were previously
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    INF and SYSTEM32 (DRIVERS) folders in the Windows directory. Note: Windows XP and Windows 2000 will rename .inf files that have not received WHQL certification into oem.inf files (e.g., oem1.inf). 6. The computer with the DWL-AG660 installed is unable to connect to the wireless network and/or the
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    settings for the wireless adapter. If Security is enabled, make sure that the correct encryption keys are entered on both the DWL-AG660 and the connection problems using the DWL-AG660. Move the DWL-AG660 and access point or wireless router into the same room and then test the wireless connection
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    IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g Bus Type 32-bit Cardbus Temperature Operating: 32ºF to 131ºF (0ºC to 55ºC) Humidity: 95% maximum, non-condensing Internal Antenna Type: Dual Antenna Diversity Switching Security: 64-, 128-bit WEP 802.1X WPA - (Wi-Fi Protected Access), 64-,128
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    , 8% PER, -91dBm 9Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-90dBm 6Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-91dBm 5.5Mbps CCK, 8% PER,-92dBm 2Mbps QPSK, 8% PER,-93dBm 1Mbps BPSK, 8% PER,-94dBm LEDs: Link Activity Transmitter Output Power: 15dBm ± 2dB 41
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    over the Telephone: (877) 453-5465 24 hours a day, seven days a week. D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.com email:[email protected] Tech Support for customers within Canada: D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (800) 361-5265 Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm
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    to refund at D-Link's sole discretion. Such repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement to the terms and conditions of the license granted by D-Link for the Software. Software will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty
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    Do not include any manuals or accessories in the shipping package. D-Link will only replace the software, firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than DLink; Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D-Link
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    , or adaptation without permission from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the Link office. Register your D-Link product online at http://support.dlink.com/register/
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Manual
Building Networks for People
11a/11g Dualband (2.4GHz/5GHz)
DWL-AG660
D-Link
Air
Premier
AG
TM
Wireless 108Mbps Cardbus Adapter