D-Link Air DCF-650W Manual
High speed wireless compact flash card
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- Page 1 DCF-650W Wireless Compact Flash Card Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
System Requirements ...6 Wireless Basics...6 Network Topology ...8 Ad-Hoc Wireless Network ...8 Infrastructure Wireless Network ...9 Wireless LAN Settings...10 Using the Wireless LAN Utility on the DCF-650W ...10 Troubleshooting...13 Specifications for DCF-650W ...14 Contacting Technical Support ...16 Limited Warranty...16 Registration...19... -
Page 3: Introduction
Internet via wireless network. The Wireless Compact Flash technology in the DCF-650W allows the user to easily install in devices such as PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) or other devices equipped with a Type II CF slot. -
Page 4: Wireless Solutions
Wireless Solutions IEEE 802.11b Wireless LAN products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective solution for wireless client access to the network in applications like these: Remote access to corporate network information E-mail access, file transfers and terminal emulation. Difficult-to-wire environments Historical or old buildings, asbestos installations, and open areas where wiring is difficult to deploy. -
Page 5: Contents Of Package
Contents of Package DCF-650W High Speed Wireless Compact Flash Card Package Contents • DCF-650W 11 Mbps High Speed Wireless LAN Compact Flash Card • Manual on CD • Quick Install Guide Printed and also on CD • Acrobat Reader ®... -
Page 6: System Requirements
Installation Considerations Designed to go up to 800 feet in an open environment, the D-Link DCF-650W lets you access your network from anywhere you want. However, keep in mind, that the effective range of any wireless product will be limited by the number of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through. -
Page 7: Network Configuration
Network Configuration The D-Link Air products support the same network configuration options as defined by IEEE 802 standard committee. The D-Link Air DCF-650W Wireless Compact Flash Card can be configured as: • Ad-Hoc for departmental or Small Business/Home Office LANs •... -
Page 8: Network Topology
Network Topology Ad-Hoc Wireless Network An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers as well as PDAs that are equipped with a wireless adapter, connected as an independent wireless LAN (Local Area Network). Computers in a specific Ad-Hoc wireless LAN must be configured to the same radio channel. -
Page 9: Infrastructure Wireless Network
Infrastructure Wireless Network The D-Link Air DCF-650W provides access to a wired LAN through the wireless extension of the local network. An integrated wireless and wired LAN using the deployment of Access Points is called an Infrastructure configuration. A group of wireless LAN PC users and an Access Point construct a Basic Service Set (BSS). -
Page 10: Wireless Lan Settings
Wireless LAN Settings Using the Wireless LAN Utility on the DCF-650W Note: The DCF-650W Wireless Compact Flash Adapter is a “ready-to-use” device. Its default settings are compatible with a typical Infrastructure Wireless LAN. If you choose to adjust the settings, please see the following instructions: On your PDA, go to Start >... - Page 11 Tx Rate – The default transfer rate of “Fully Auto” or “Auto rate” is the most efficient choice since it will allow the DCF-650W to adjust to the most optimal transfer rate available. However, options are provided for setting a fixed transfer rate.
- Page 12 The “LINK” tab “LINK” tab is similar to the Ping Command used in computers to verify Ethernet connection is established. It allows you to monitor transmission quality between two stations. Enter the IP address of another station, set the timeout and packet size to see if the communication was sent successfully.
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Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Tips to Configure Your PDA for accessing the Internet To Configure the following: The Access Point’s ESSID WEP keys (if required) DHCP/Fixed IP (under IE browser) IP Addresses for device, Proxy server (under IE browser) If DNS, WINS is needed (most IP addresses are automatically assigned.) After you shut down your PDA, “power on”... -
Page 14: Specifications For Dcf-650W
Specifications for DCF-650W Standards • IEEE 802.11b Host interface • Compact Flash V1.4, CF+ I/O interface, Type II Protocols • TCP/IP Data Security • 64/128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Encryption Data Rates* & Modulation • 11Mbps: CCK • 5.5Mbps: CCK •... - Page 15 • PIFA (Patched Inverse “F” Antenna) Type Antenna Sensitivity @ PER<0.08 • 11Mbps < -80dBm • 5.5Mbps < -83dBm • 2 Mbps < -86dBm • 1 Mbps < -88dBm Frequency Range • 2.412-2.462 GHz, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Temperature •...
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Page 16: Contacting Technical Support
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 during the warranty period on this product. U.S. customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our web site, by e-mail or by phone. -
Page 17: Limited Warranty
The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) if the product is not registered. - Page 18 Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Page 19: Registration
Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. 020905 D-Link Systems, Inc.