Getting Started - D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWA-520 Manual

Getting Started

With its default settings, the DWA-520, when activated, will connect
with other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G
There are basically two modes of networking:
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On the following pages we will show you an example of an Infrastructure Network
and an Ad-Hoc Network.
An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or Router. The Infrastructure
Network example shown on the following page contains the following D-Link network
devices (your existing network may be comprised of other devices):
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LEDs
LED stands for
Light-Emitting
Diode.
Power: Solid green
Network: Blinking
Infrastructure – using an Access Point or Router, such as
the DI-624
Ad-Hoc – directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to-
peer communication, using wireless network adapters on
each computer, such as two or more DWA-520 wireless
network adapters
A wireless Router - D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G
A desktop computer with a wireless adapter -
D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G
or D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+
(D-Link Air devices have speeds up to 11Mbps)
A Cable modem - D-Link DCM-201
light indicates connection to the network
green light indicates activity on the network
TM
products, right out of the box.
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DWA-520, D-Link Air DWL-520,
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DI-624
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