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2D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Table of Contents
Product Overview........................................................ 4
Package Contents ................................................... 4
System Requirements ............................................. 5
Introduction .............................................................. 6
Hardware Overview ................................................. 8
Connections....................................................... 8
Side.................................................................... 9
LEDs ................................................................ 10
Installation..................................................................11
Connecting the Powerline AV Adapter .................. 11
Wireless Installation Considerations...................... 12
Powerline Network - Quick Setup ............................ 13
Encryption Button Usage.......................................13
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time .................................................................. 14
Connecting a Powerline AV device to an existing
Powerline network ...........................................14
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PLC Settings.......................................................... 15
Wireless ................................................................. 18
Wireless Setup Wizard ....................................19
Add Wireless Device with WPS ................... 24
Wireless Setup ............................................. 26
.#05GVWR&*%2 ...................................... 28
.#05GVWR5VCVKE+2 ................................... 29
MAC Address Filter ...................................... 30
Advanced Wireless ...................................... 31
User Limit ..................................................... 32
Admin ........................................................... 33
System ......................................................... 34
Language Pack ............................................35
Firmware ...................................................... 35
Time .............................................................36
Schedules .................................................... 37
Device Info ...................................................38
Logs .............................................................39
Statistics....................................................... 40
Wireless ....................................................... 41
Help..............................................................42
Wireless Security....................................................... 43
What is WEP? .......................................................43
What is WPA? .......................................................44
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%QPſIWTG92#92#2GTUQPCN ........................... 46
%QPſIWTG92#92#'PVGTRTKUG ......................... 47
Connect to a Wireless Network................................ 48
Using Windows® 7 ................................................. 48
%QPſIWTG925...................................................... 51
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Connect to a Wireless Network................................ 55
Using Windows Vista®.......................................... 55
%QPſIWTG9'2...................................................... 57
%QPſIWTG92#25- ............................................. 58
Connect to a Wireless Network................................ 59
Using Windows® XP............................................... 59
%QPſIWTG9'2...................................................... 60
%QPſIWTG92#25- ............................................. 62
6TQWDNGUJQQVKPI ........................................................ 64
Wireless Basics ......................................................... 67
What is Wireless?.................................................. 68
Tips........................................................................ 70
Wireless Modes ..................................................... 71
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Check your IP address .......................................... 72
Statically Assign an IP address ............................. 73
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Warranty..................................................................... 75
4D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Product Overview
D-Link DHP-W306AV
Powerline AV Wireless N Extender
CAT5 Ethernet Cable
CD-ROM
Package Contents
5D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
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6D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
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7D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
DATA TRANSMISSION OVER ELECTRICAL WIRING
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8D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
Connections
RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Port
Connects to Digital Media Devices,
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Turns the device on or off.
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9D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
Side
Encryption Button
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secure powerline network with
other Powerline AV devices.
WPS Button
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will have 120 seconds to start the WPS
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the LED will remain lit 5 seconds and
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is pushed. The LED will turn off once
the Powerline AV is connected to a
Powerline network.
Reset Button
Press and hold to reset the
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default settings.
10D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
LEDs
Power LED
A solid light indicates a proper
connection to the power supply.
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to or from another Powerline unit.
11D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Installation
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to connect to the WiFi devices using WPS.
12D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Wireless Installation Considerations
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3. Building materials make a difference. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect
on range. Try to position access points, wireless access points, and computers so that the signal passes
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generate RF noise.
5. If you are using 2.4GHz cordless phones or wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home
security systems, your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Make sure
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signal even if the phone is not in use.
13D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Powerline Network - Quick Setup
Encryption Button Usage
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Join state - This allows an ungrouped Powerline AV device to join an existing Powerline network.
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network group.
14D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Configuring a Powerline Network
Connecting two Powerline AV devices for the first time
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1 to 3 seconds.
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to any other Powerline network.
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15D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Configuration
PLC Settings
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16D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Network Name:
Public Network
Name:
Private Network
Name:
Add Member:
Scan:
Device Name:
MAC Address:
Password:
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network is the same.
Select this option if you would like to make your
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This section lets you add new Powerline AV devices
to your Powerline network. To add a new device, give
it a Device Name and enter its Password, then click
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of your device.
The Password is used to verify that you are
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17D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Member List:
Link Rate:
Status:
QoS Setting:
This section provides information on the Powerline
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displays the word Disconnect, then the device has
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check its password and make sure the device is
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unique MAC Address.
18D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Wireless
If you wish to change the default settings or optimize
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please refer to the 6TQWDNGUJQQVKPI section on page
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19D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Click Launch Wireless Setup WizardVQEQPſIWTG
your access point and skip to the next page.
To set up your wireless network, click Add Wireless
Device With WPS and skip to page 24.
If you would like to enter your settings without running
the wizard, click Wireless Setup on the left side and
skip to page 26.
Wireless Setup Wizard
20D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
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If you would like to change the admin account
password, enter a new password and click Next.
Changing the password is strongly recommended.
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Click Save to save your network settings.
In order for your network settings to take effect the
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Click Next to continue.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Select ManualCUVJGEQPſIWTCVKQPOGVJQFVQUGV
up your network manually.
Click Next to continue.
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Select #WVQOCVKECNN[ CUUKIP C PGVYQTM MG[ to
have the access point generate a key for you to
enter on your wireless clients. If you would like
to enter your own key, select /CPWCNN[CUUKIPC
network key.
To use WPA security, check the use WPA
encryption instead of WEP box. If left unchecked,
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Click Next to continue.
If you selected /CPWCNN[CUUKIPCPGVYQTMMG[ as
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or 13 characters long or exactly 10 or 26 characters
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Click Next to continue.
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The following screen will display you the network key
to enter on your wireless clients.
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Section 3 - Configuration
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on how to set up your wireless network and how to make it secure.
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Select PIN VQ WUG [QWT 2+0 PWODGT HTQO [QWT
wireless device to connect to your network.
Click Connect to continue.
Start WPS on the wireless device you are adding to
you wireless network to complete the setup.
Add Wireless Device with WPS
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Section 3 - Configuration
Press the WPS Button on the wireless device that
you are adding to your network to complete the
setup.
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Select PBC VQ WUG 2WUJ $WVVQP %QPſIWTCVKQP KP
order to connect to your network.
Click Connect to continue.
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Enable Wireless:
Wireless Network
Name:
Enable Auto
Channel Scan:
Wireless
Channel:
802.11 Mode:
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you would prefer not to use wireless, uncheck the
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networks, this is the name that will appear in the
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for an existing wireless network or to customize the
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Wireless Setup
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Refer to page 43 for more information regarding wireless security.
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user.
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interface of the user.
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Channel Width:
Transmission Rate:
Enable Hidden
Wireless:
Security Mode:
Enable:
Lock Wireless
Security Settings:
Current PIN:
Generate New
PIN:
Reset PIN to Default:
Reset to
Unconfigured:
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LAN Setup - DHCP
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settings.
LAN Connection
Type:
Device Name:
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LAN Connection Type:
IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
Default Gateway:
Device Name:
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Enter the IP address of the access point. The
default IP address is 192.168.0.50. If you
change the IP address, once you click Apply,
you will need to enter the new IP address in
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utility.
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internal IP address of your router.
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recommended that you change the Device
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name to connect, make sure that your PC and
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MAC Address Filter
Select Enable or DisableHTQOVJGFTQRFQYP
menu.
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manual. Click 5CXG 5GVVKPIU to activate and
save.
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Settings.
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MAC Address
Filter:
MAC Address:
MAC Filter List:
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Advanced Wireless
Transmit Power:
Beacon Period:
DTIM Interval:
RTS Threshold:
Fragmentation
Threshold:
WMM Enable:
Short GI:
IGMP Snooping:
WLAN Partition:
Sets the transmit power of the antennas.
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a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default
setting and is recommended.
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A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window
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This value should remain at its default setting of 2346.
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and voice applications for your wireless clients.
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and may create higher data loss.
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through the Access Point.
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Section 3 - Configuration
User Limit
Check the Enable User Limit DQZ VQ GPCDNG
this feature.
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1 and 32.
Click 5CXG5GVVKPIU to save and activate the
new changes.
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Enable User
Limit:
User Limit:
Save Settings:
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Password:
Verify
Password:
Enable
Graphical
Authentication:
Enter a new password for the Admin User
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Enter the same password that you entered
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accuracy.
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a distorted image displayed on the screen
to prevent online hackers and unauthorized
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Admin
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34D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Save to Local
Hard Drive:
Upload from Local
Hard Drive:
Restore to Factory
Default:
Reboot the Device:
Use this option to save the current access point
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are using. Click the Save DWVVQP;QWYKNNVJGPUGG
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to the access point.
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the access point was shipped from the factory.
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lost, including any rules that you have created. If
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System
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Firmware
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Firmware
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Firmware
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to your hard drive.
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process. This can take a minute or more.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Time Zone:
Daylight Saving:
Enable NTP Server:
NTP Server Used:
Date and Time:
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menu.
To select Daylight Saving time manually, click
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Saving Offset and then enter a start date and
an end date for daylight saving time.
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synchronizes computer clock times in a network
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server. This will only connect to a server on the
Internet, not a local server.
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To manually input the time, enter the values
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Minute, and Second and then click Save
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Time
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adjust the time when needed.
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Enter a name for your new schedule.
Select a day, a range of days, or All Week to
include every day.
Check All Days or enter a start and end time
for your schedule.
After making your changes, click Save to save
the schedule rule.
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Edit icon to make changes or click the Delete
icon to remove the schedule.
Name:
Days:
Time:
Add:
Schedule Rules
List:
Schedules
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Section 3 - Configuration
General:
LAN:
Wireless LAN:
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version.
Displays the MAC address and the private
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Displays the wireless MAC address and your
wireless settings such as SSID and Channel.
Device Info
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39D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Logs
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Log Options:
First Page:
Last Page:
Previous:
Next:
Clear:
Log Settings:
Refresh:
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and Notice. Select the types you want to view and
click #RRN[.QI5GVVKPIU0QY.
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log.
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log.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Statistics
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Section 3 - Configuration
Wireless
The wireless section allows you to view the wireless clients that are connected to your wireless access point.
Connection Time:
MAC Address:
Displays the amount of time the wireless client has
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wireless client.
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Help
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Section 4 - Security
Wireless Security
This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The
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What is WEP?
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CNIQTKVJO9'2RTQXKFGUUGEWTKV[D[GPET[RVKPIFCVCQXGT[QWTYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMUQVJCVKVKURTQVGEVGFCUKVKUVTCPUOKVVGF
from one wireless device to another.
To gain access to a WEP network, you must know the key. The key is a string of characters that you create. When
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WUKPIEJCTCEVGTU#(QT#5%++#OGTKECP5VCPFCTF%QFGHQT+PHQTOCVKQP+PVGTEJCPIGŌCNRJCPWOGTKEEJCTCEVGTU
HQTOCV#5%++HQTOCVKURTQXKFGFUQ[QWECPGPVGTCUVTKPIVJCVKUGCUKGTVQTGOGODGT6JG#5%++UVTKPIKUEQPXGTVGFVQ
*':HQTWUGQXGTVJGPGVYQTM(QWTMG[UECPDGFGſPGFUQVJCV[QWECPEJCPIGMG[UGCUKN[
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What is WPA?
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'SWKXCNGPV2TKXCE[
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WUKPICJCUJKPICNIQTKVJOCPFD[CFFKPICPKPVGITKV[EJGEMKPIHGCVWTGGPUWTGUVJCVVJGMG[UJCXGPŏV
DGGPVCORGTGFYKVJ92#KUDCUGFQPKCPFWUGU#FXCPEGF'PET[RVKQP5VCPFCTF#'5KPUVGCF
QH6-+2
Ŗ7UGTCWVJGPVKECVKQPYJKEJKUIGPGTCNN[OKUUKPIKP9'2VJTQWIJVJGGZVGPUKDNGCWVJGPVKECVKQPRTQVQEQN
'#29'2TGIWNCVGUCEEGUUVQCYKTGNGUUPGVYQTM DCUGF QP C EQORWVGTŏU JCTFYCTGURGEKſE /#%
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encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network.
92#25-92#25-WUGUCRCUURJTCUGQTMG[VQCWVJGPVKECVG[QWTYKTGNGUUEQPPGEVKQP6JGMG[KUCPCNRJCPWOGTKE
RCUUYQTFDGVYGGPCPFEJCTCEVGTUNQPI6JGRCUUYQTFECPKPENWFGU[ODQNU!ACPFURCEGU6JKUMG[OWUV
DGVJGGZCEVUCOGMG[GPVGTGFQP[QWTYKTGNGUUDTKFIGQTCEEGUURQKPV
92#92#KPEQTRQTCVGUWUGTCWVJGPVKECVKQPVJTQWIJVJG'ZVGPUKDNG#WVJGPVKECVKQP2TQVQEQN'#2'#2KUDWKNVQPC
OQTGUGEWTGRWDNKEMG[GPET[RVKQPU[UVGOVQGPUWTGVJCVQPN[CWVJQTK\GFPGVYQTMWUGTUECPCEEGUUVJGPGVYQTM
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Configure WEP
+VKUTGEQOOGPFGFVQGPCDNGGPET[RVKQPQP[QWTYKTGNGUUCEEGUURQKPVDGHQTG[QWTYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMCFCRVGTU2NGCUG
GUVCDNKUJYKTGNGUUEQPPGEVKXKV[DGHQTGGPCDNKPIGPET[RVKQP;QWTYKTGNGUUUKIPCNOC[FGITCFGYJGPGPCDNKPIGPET[RVKQP
due to the added overhead.
.QI KPVQ VJG YGDDCUGF EQPſIWTCVKQP D[ QRGPKPI C YGD
DTQYUGTCPFGPVGTKPIVJG+2CFFTGUUQHVJGCEEGUURQKPV
%NKEM QP Setup and then click Wireless
5GVVKPIU on the left side.
0GZV VQ 5GEWTKV[ /QFG KP VJG 9KTGNGUU 5GEWTKV[ /QFG
section, select Enable WEP Wireless Security (Basic).
0GZVVQAuthentication, select Open or Shared Key.
0GZV VQ WEP Encryption, select 64-bit or 128-bit
encryption.
0GZVVQKey Type, select either Hex or ASCII.
*GZTGEQOOGPFGF.GVVGTU#(CPFPWODGTUCTGXCNKF
#5%++#NNPWODGTUCPFNGVVGTUCTGXCNKF
0GZVVQ-G[GPVGTC9'2MG[VJCV[QWETGCVG/CMGUWTG
[QWGPVGTVJKUMG[GZCEVN[QPCNN[QWTYKTGNGUUFGXKEGU;QW
may enter up to 4 different keys.
7. Click 5CXG5GVVKPIUCVVJGVQRQHVJGYKPFQYVQUCXG[QWTUGVVKPIU+H[QWCTGEQPſIWTKPIVJGCEEGUURQKPVYKVJC
YKTGNGUUCFCRVGT[QWYKNNNQUGEQPPGEVKXKV[WPVKN[QWGPCDNG9'2QP[QWTCFCRVGTCPFGPVGTVJGUCOG9'2MG[CU
you did on the access point.
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Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal
+VKUTGEQOOGPFGFVQGPCDNGGPET[RVKQPQP[QWTYKTGNGUUCEEGUURQKPVDGHQTG[QWTYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMCFCRVGTU2NGCUG
GUVCDNKUJYKTGNGUUEQPPGEVKXKV[DGHQTGGPCDNKPIGPET[RVKQP;QWTYKTGNGUUUKIPCNOC[FGITCFGYJGPGPCDNKPIGPET[RVKQP
due to the added overhead.
.QIKPVQVJGYGDDCUGFEQPſIWTCVKQPD[QRGPKPICYGDDTQYUGT
CPFGPVGTKPIVJG+2CFFTGUUQHVJGCEEGUURQKPV
Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left
side.
0GZV VQ Security Mode, select Enable WPA Wireless
Security, Enable WPA2 Wireless Security, or Enable WPA2-
Auto Wireless Security.
0GZVVQCipher Type, select TKIP,AES, or Auto.
0GZVVQPSK / EAP, select Personal.
0GZVVQPassphraseGPVGTCMG[6JGMG[KUGPVGTGFCUCRCUURJTCUGKP#5%++HQTOCVCVDQVJGPFUQHVJGYKTGNGUU
EQPPGEVKQP6JGRCUURJTCUGOWUVDGDGVYGGPEJCTCEVGTU
6. Click 5CXG5GVVKPIU at the top of the window VQUCXG[QWTUGVVKPIU+H[QWCTGEQPſIWTKPIVJGCEEGUURQKPVYKVJC
YKTGNGUUCFCRVGT[QWYKNNNQUGEQPPGEVKXKV[WPVKN[QWGPCDNG92#25-QP[QWTCFCRVGTCPFGPVGTVJGUCOGRCUURJTCUG
as you did on the access point.
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+VKUTGEQOOGPFGFVQGPCDNGGPET[RVKQPQP[QWTYKTGNGUUCEEGUURQKPVDGHQTG[QWTYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMCFCRVGTU2NGCUG
GUVCDNKUJYKTGNGUUEQPPGEVKXKV[DGHQTGGPCDNKPIGPET[RVKQP;QWTYKTGNGUUUKIPCNOC[FGITCFGYJGPGPCDNKPIGPET[RVKQP
due to the added overhead.
.QIKPVQVJGYGDDCUGFEQPſIWTCVKQPD[QRGPKPICYGDDTQYUGT
CPFGPVGTKPIVJG+2CFFTGUUQHVJGCEEGUURQKPV
Click on Setup and then click 9KTGNGUU5GVVKPIU on the left
side.
0GZVVQSecurity Mode, select Enable WPA Wireless Security,
Enable WPA2 Wireless Security, or Enable WPA2-Auto
Wireless Security.
0GZVVQCipher Mode, select TKIP,AES, or Auto.
0GZVVQPersonal / Enterprise, select Enterprise.
0GZVVQRADIUS Server, enter the IP Address of your RADIUS
server.
0GZVVQPort, enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server. 1812 is the default port.
0GZVVQShared Secret, enter the security key.
8. Click 5CXG5GVVKPIU to save your settings.
Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
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Using Windows® 7
+VKUTGEQOOGPFGFVQGPCDNGYKTGNGUUUGEWTKV[92#92#QP[QWTYKTGNGUUTQWVGTQTCEEGUURQKPVDGHQTGEQPſIWTKPI
your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase
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6JGWVKNKV[YKNNFKURNC[CP[CXCKNCDNGYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMUKP[QWT
area.
Wireless Icon
Connect to a Wireless Network
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*KIJNKIJV VJG YKTGNGUU PGVYQTM 55+& [QW YQWNF NKMG VQ
EQPPGEVVQCPFENKEMVJG%QPPGEVDWVVQP
+H[QWIGVCIQQFUKIPCNDWVECPPQVCEEGUUVJG+PVGTPGVEJGEM
[QWT6%2+2UGVVKPIUHQT[QWTYKTGNGUUCFCRVGT4GHGTVQVJG
0GVYQTMKPI$CUKEUUGEVKQPKPVJKUOCPWCNHQTOQTGKPHQTOCVKQP
4. The following window appears while your computer tries to
connect to the router.
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5. Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your
router and click Connect;QWECPCNUQEQPPGEVD[RWUJKPI
VJG925DWVVQPQPVJGTQWVGT
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the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are
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the wireless router.
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6JG925HGCVWTGQHVJG&*29#8ECPDGEQPſIWTGFWUKPI9KPFQYU® 7. Carry out the following steps to use
Windows®VQEQPſIWTGVJG925HGCVWTGQHVJG&*29#8
1. Click the Start DWVVQP CPF UGNGEV Computer from the Start
menu.
2. Click the Network option.
Configure WPS
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&QWDNGENKEMVJG&*29#8
+PRWVVJG9252+0PWODGTFKURNC[GFKPVJG925YKPFQYQP
VJG4QWVGTŏU.%&UETGGPQTKPVJGSetup > Wireless Setup
OGPWKPVJG4QWVGTŏU9GD7+CPFENKEMNext.
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5. Type a name to identify the network.
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Click Next to continue.
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EQPſIWTGF
9CKVHQTVJGEQPſIWTCVKQPVQEQORNGVG
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Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this
security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in
the future.
9. Click Close to complete WPS setup.
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Connect to a Wireless Network
Using Windows Vista®
Windows Vista®WUGTUOC[WUGVJGEQPXGPKGPVDWKNVKPYKTGNGUUWVKNKV[(QNNQYVJGUGKPUVTWEVKQPU
From the Start menu, go to Control Panel, and then click on
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CTGC%NKEMQPCPGVYQTMFKURNC[GFWUKPIVJG55+&WPFGT5GNGEV
a network to connect to and then click the Connect DWVVQP
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Click Connect Anyway to continue.
The utility will display the following window to indicate a
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connection.
The next two pages display the windows used to connect to
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%NKEMQPCPGVYQTMFKURNC[GFWUKPIVJG55+&WUKPI9'2WPFGT
Select a network to connect to and then click the ConnectDWVVQP
'PVGT VJG CRRTQRTKCVG UGEWTKV[ MG[ QT RCUURJTCUG KP VJG ſGNF
provided and then click the Connect DWVVQP
Configure WEP
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+H[QWCTGLQKPKPICPGZKUVKPIPGVYQTM[QWYKNNPGGFVQMPQYVJG9'2MG[DGKPIWUGF
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%NKEMQPCPGVYQTMFKURNC[GFWUKPIVJG55+&WUKPI92#25-
under Select a network to connect to and then click the Connect
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provided and then click the Connect DWVVQP
Configure WPA-PSK
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+H[QWCTGLQKPKPICPGZKUVKPIPGVYQTM[QWYKNNPGGFVQMPQYVJG9'2MG[DGKPIWUGF
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Connect to a Wireless Network
Using Windows® XP
Windows®:2WUGTUOC[WUGVJGDWKNVKPYKTGNGUUWVKNKV[<GTQ%QPſIWTCVKQP7VKNKV[6JGHQNNQYKPIKPUVTWEVKQPUCTGHQT
5GTXKEG2CEMWUGTU+H[QWCTGWUKPICPQVJGTEQORCP[ŏUWVKNKV[QT9KPFQYU® 2000, please refer to the user manual
of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a “site survey” option
similar to the Windows®:2WVKNKV[CUUGGPDGNQY
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NQYGTTKIJV EQTPGT PGZV VQ VJG VKOG 5GNGEV View Available
Wireless Networks.
If you receive the Wireless Networks DetectedDWDDNGENKEM
QPVJGEGPVGTQHVJGDWDDNGVQCEEGUUVJGWVKNKV[
or
6JGWVKNKV[YKNNFKURNC[CP[CXCKNCDNGYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMUKP[QWT
CTGC%NKEMQPCPGVYQTMFKURNC[GFWUKPIVJG55+&CPFENKEM
the ConnectDWVVQP
+H[QWIGVCIQQFUKIPCNDWVECPPQVCEEGUUVJG+PVGTPGVEJGEM
[QW 6%2+2 UGVVKPIU HQT [QWT YKTGNGUU CFCRVGT 4GHGT VQ VJG
0GVYQTMKPI$CUKEU section in this manual for more information.
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Configure WEP
+VKUTGEQOOGPFGFVQGPCDNG9'2QP[QWTYKTGNGUUDTKFIGQTCEEGUURQKPVDGHQTGEQPſIWTKPI[QWTYKTGNGUUCFCRVGT
+H[QWCTGLQKPKPICPGZKUVKPIPGVYQTM[QWYKNNPGGFVQMPQYVJG9'2MG[DGKPIWUGF
*KIJNKIJVVJGYKTGNGUUPGVYQTM55+&[QWYQWNFNKMGVQ
connect to and click Connect.
1. Open the Windows®:29KTGNGUU7VKNKV[D[TKIJVENKEMKPI
on the wireless computer icon in your system tray
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Wireless Networks.
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3. The Wireless Network Connection DQZ YKNN CRRGCT 'PVGT VJG
same WEP key that is on your access point and click Connect.
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connection fails, please verify that the WEP settings are correct.
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point.
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Configure WPA-PSK
+VKUTGEQOOGPFGFVQGPCDNG9'2QP[QWTYKTGNGUUDTKFIGQTCEEGUURQKPVDGHQTGEQPſIWTKPI[QWTYKTGNGUUCFCRVGT
+H[QWCTGLQKPKPICPGZKUVKPIPGVYQTM[QWYKNNPGGFVQMPQYVJG9'2MG[DGKPIWUGF
*KIJNKIJV VJG YKTGNGUU PGVYQTM 55+& [QW YQWNF NKMG VQ
connect to and click Connect.
1. Open the Windows® :2 9KTGNGUU 7VKNKV[ D[ TKIJVENKEMKPI
on the wireless computer icon in your system tray
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Wireless Networks.
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3. The Wireless Network Connection DQZ YKNN CRRGCT 'PVGT VJG
92#25-RCUURJTCUGCPFENKEMConnect.
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EQPPGEVKQPHCKNURNGCUGXGTKH[VJCVVJG92#25-UGVVKPIUCTGEQTTGEV
6JG 92#25- RCUURJTCUG OWUV DG GZCEVN[ VJG UCOG CU QP VJG
wireless access point.
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Troubleshooting
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4GCFVJGHQNNQYKPIFGUETKRVKQPUKH[QWCTGJCXKPIRTQDNGOU6JGGZCORNGUDGNQYCTGKNNWUVTCVGFKP9KPFQYU® XP. If
[QWJCXGCFKHHGTGPVQRGTCVKPIU[UVGOVJGUETGGPUJQVUQP[QWTEQORWVGTYKNNNQQMUKOKNCTVQVJGHQNNQYKPIGZCORNGU
9J[CO+WPCDNGVQCEEGUUVJGYGDDCUGFEQPſIWTCVKQPWVKNKV[!
9JGPGPVGTKPIVJG+2CFFTGUUQHVJG&.KPMCEEGUURQKPVHQTGZCORNG[QWCTGPQVEQPPGEVKPIVQC
YGDUKVGQPVJG+PVGTPGVQTJCXGVQDGEQPPGEVGFVQVJG+PVGTPGV6JGFGXKEGJCUVJGWVKNKV[DWKNVKPVQC41/EJKRKPVJG
FGXKEGKVUGNH;QWTEQORWVGTOWUVDGQPVJGUCOG+2UWDPGVVQEQPPGEVVQVJGYGDDCUGFWVKNKV[
Ŗ/CMGUWTG[QWJCXGCPWRFCVGF,CXCGPCDNGFYGDDTQYUGT9GTGEQOOGPFVJGHQNNQYKPI
/KETQUQHV+PVGTPGV'ZRNQTGT® 6.0 and higher
/Q\KNNC(KTGHQZCPFJKIJGT
)QQING™ Chrome 2.0 and higher
#RRNG5CHCTKCPFJKIJGT
Ŗ8GTKH[RJ[UKECNEQPPGEVKXKV[D[EJGEMKPIHQTUQNKFNKPMNKIJVUQPVJGFGXKEG+H[QWFQPQVIGVCUQNKFNKPMNKIJVVT[WUKPI
CFKHHGTGPVECDNGQTEQPPGEVVQCFKHHGTGPVRQTVQPVJGFGXKEGKHRQUUKDNG+HVJGEQORWVGTKUVWTPGFQHHVJGNKPMNKIJVOC[
PQVDGQP
Ŗ&KUCDNGCP[KPVGTPGVUGEWTKV[UQHVYCTGTWPPKPIQPVJGEQORWVGT5QHVYCTGſTGYCNNUUWEJCU<QPG#NCTO$NCEM+EG
5[ICVG0QTVQP2GTUQPCN(KTGYCNNCPF9KPFQYU®:2ſTGYCNNOC[DNQEMCEEGUUVQVJGEQPſIWTCVKQPRCIGU%JGEMVJG
JGNRſNGUKPENWFGFYKVJ[QWTſTGYCNNUQHVYCTGHQTOQTGKPHQTOCVKQPQPFKUCDNKPIQTEQPſIWTKPIKV
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Ŗ%QPſIWTG[QWT+PVGTPGVUGVVKPIU
Ŗ)QVQ5VCTV 5GVVKPIU %QPVTQN2CPGN&QWDNGENKEMVJGInternet Options Icon. From the SecurityVCD
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Ŗ%NKEMVJGConnectionVCDCPFUGVVJGFKCNWRQRVKQPVQNever Dial a Connection. Click the .#05GVVKPIU
DWVVQP/CMGUWTGPQVJKPIKUEJGEMGF%NKEMOK.
Ŗ)QVQVJGAdvancedVCDCPFENKEMVJGReset...DWVVQPVQTGUVQTGVJGUGUGVVKPIUVQVJGKTFGHCWNVU%NKEM
OK three times.
Ŗ%NQUG[QWTYGDDTQYUGTKHQRGPCPFQRGPKV
Ŗ#EEGUUVJGYGDOCPCIGOGPV1RGP[QWTYGDDTQYUGTCPFGPVGTVJG+2CFFTGUUQH[QWT&.KPMCEEGUURQKPVKPVJG
CFFTGUUDCT6JKUUJQWNFQRGPVJGNQIKPRCIGHQT[QWTVJGYGDOCPCIGOGPV
Ŗ+H[QWUVKNNECPPQVCEEGUUVJGEQPſIWTCVKQPWPRNWIVJGRQYGTVQVJGCEEGUURQKPVHQTUGEQPFUCPFRNWIDCEMKP
9CKVCDQWVUGEQPFUCPFVT[CEEGUUKPIVJGEQPſIWTCVKQP+H[QWJCXGOWNVKRNGEQORWVGTUVT[EQPPGEVKPIWUKPIC
different computer.
9JCVECP+FQKH+HQTIQVO[RCUUYQTF!
If you forgot your password, you must reset your access point. Unfortunately this process will change all your settings
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6QTGUGVVJGCEEGUURQKPVNQECVGVJGTGUGVDWVVQPJQNGQPVJGTGCTRCPGNQHVJGWPKV9KVJVJGCEEGUURQKPVRQYGTGF
QPWUGCRCRGTENKRVQJQNFVJGDWVVQPFQYPHQTUGEQPFU4GNGCUGVJGDWVVQPCPFVJGCEEGUURQKPVYKNNIQVJTQWIJ
KVUTGDQQVRTQEGUU9CKVCDQWVUGEQPFUVQCEEGUUVJGCEEGUURQKPV6JGFGHCWNV+2CFFTGUUKU192.168.0.50. When
logging in, the username is AdminCPFNGCXGVJGRCUUYQTFDQZGORV[
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3. Why can’t my Powerline AV device detect my other Powerline AV devices.
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Setup > PLC SETTINGS(KNNKPVJGRCUUYQTFKPVJGDNCPM6JGPTGRGCVVJGUCOGRTQEGFWTGVQVJGQVJGT2QYGTNKPG
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4. I can not start my Powerline AV device.
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electrical wiring and can not operate without a working power supply.
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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.
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device used to provide this link.
Wireless Basics
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uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly, so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home
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indoor access point as seen in the picture, the signal can travel up to 300 feet. With an outdoor access point the signal
can reach out up to 30 miles to serve places like manufacturing plants, industrial locations, college and high school
campuses, airports, golf courses, and many other outdoor venues.
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network.
Tips
Here are a few things to keep in mind, when you install a wireless network.
Centralize your access point or Access Point
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Eliminate Interference
Place home appliances such as cordless telephones, microwaves, wireless speakers, and televisions as far away as
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since they operate on same frequency.
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Security
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turning on the WPA, WPA2, or WEP security feature on the access point. Refer to product manual for detail information
on how to set it up.
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Wireless Modes
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Networking Basics
Check your IP address
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the default gateway of your adapter.
If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter
installation, security settings, and the settings
on your access point. Some firewall software
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installed adapters.
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or administrator to verify their wireless network settings.
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Statically Assign an IP address
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Click OK twice to save your settings.
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Technical Specifications
STANDARDS
Ŗ IEEE 802.3
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Warranty
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
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generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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