D-Link DWA-X1850 Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide
DWA-X1850
AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Before you begin, disable any built-in wireless and/or
Ethernet adapters and verify the settings such as the wireless
network name (SSID) and security settings of the network(s)
you want to connect to.
1. Insert the DWA-X1850 into an available USB port on your
PC or laptop. The virtual drive window will appear. Click on
Setup to install your adapter. If you are not presented with
a virtual drive window, navigate using File Explorer and
select DWA-X1850, then Setup
2. Follow the on-screen instructions in the setup wizard.
CONNECT TO YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK
Open your wireless utility and select the network you want to connect to.
If the network is secure, you will be prompted to enter the Wi-Fi password.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why is my DWA-X1850 not being detected or not
working?
1. Ensure your computer meets the minimum system
requirements for the DWA-X1850. The DWA-X1850
supports Windows 10 / 11.
2. Make sure the adapter is properly inserted into a USB port.
3. Ensure the latest device drivers are installed. The latest
drivers can be found and downloaded from the D-Link
support website:
http://support.dlink.ca/DWA-X1850 (Canada)
http://support.dlink.com (USA)
4. Insert the DWA-X1850 in a different USB port on your
computer (if applicable).
5. Try restarting the computer or try installing the
DWA-X1850 on a different computer to verify if the device
is functional.
How can I improve the performance of my DWA-X1850?
For optimal performance and to reduce interference, keep the
USB adapter clear of any obstructions.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Having trouble installing your new product? D-Link's
support website contains live chat, video tutorials,
commonly asked questions, the latest user
documentation and software updates for D-Link
products.
United States
Website: http://support.dlink.com
Canada
Website: http://support.dlink.ca/dwa-x1850
Setup and How To videos available here:
YouTube.com/DLinkTutorials
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
• DWA-X1850 || AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 Extension Cradle
• Quick Installation Guide
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• Computer with an available USB Port
• Windows 10 / 11
• An 802.11ax or 802.11ac wireless network
FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment 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. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.
FCC Caution
This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies
with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or
modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the authority to operate equipment.
This device is restricted to indoor use.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for
an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and
operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your
body. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
For products available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be
operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.
CANADA ISED NOTICE
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply
with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-
exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.