DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Networking Basics Click Apply Now. The IP Address, Subnet mask, and the Router’s IP Address will appear in a few seconds. Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows® XP and 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 from the wireless router or access point, as shown. D-Link Systems, Inc.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-2700AP Wireless Access Point. We cover various aspects of the network setup, including the network adapters. Please read the following if you are having problems. Note: It is recommended that you use an Ethernet connection to configure the DWL-2700AP. 1. The computer used to configure the DWL-2700AP cannot access the Configuration menu.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Troubleshooting 2. The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode. Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct access point. To check this connection: Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar> select View Available Wireless Networks. The Connect to Wireless Network screen will appear. Please make sure you have selected the correct available network, as shown in the illustrations below.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Troubleshooting 3. Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly. You may be using different network adapters than those illustrated here, but this procedure will remain the same, regardless of the type of network adapters you are using. Go to Start > My Computer > Properties. Select the Hardware Tab. Click Device Manager. D-Link Systems, Inc.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Troubleshooting Double-click on Network Adapters. Right-click on D-Link AirPlus DWL-G680 Wireless Cardbus Adapter. (In this example we use the DWL-G680; you may be using other network adapters, but the procedure will remain the same.) Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly. Click OK. D-Link Systems, Inc.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Troubleshooting 4. What variables may cause my wireless products to lose reception? D-Link products let you access your network from virtually anywhere you want. However, the positioning of the products within your environment will affect the wireless range. Please refer to Installation Considerations in the Wireless Basics section of this manual for further information about the most advantageous placement of your D-Link wireless products. 5.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Troubleshooting 7. I forgot my encryption key. Reset the DWL-2700AP to its factory default settings and restore the other devices on your network to their default settings. You may do this by pressing the Reset button on the back of the unit. You will lose the current configuration settings. D-Link Systems, Inc.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual External Antenna Optional External Antenna The default antenna can be replaced with another external antenna (not included) to extend the range of the network. For antenna information, please contact D-Link Sales at (800) 326-1688. An optional external antenna should be connected on the right side of the DWL-2700AP when the front panel is facing towards you. An optional external antenna connects here. D-Link Systems, Inc.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.3 • IEEE 802.3u • IEEE 802.3x Network Management • Web Browser interface - HTTP • AP Manager • SNMP Support - D-View Module - Private MIB • Command Line Interface - Telnet Data Rate For 802.11b: • 11, 5.5, 2, and 1Mbps For 802.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Technical Specifications Antenna Type • Monopole antennas with 5dBi gain Receiver Sensitivity For 802.11b: • 1Mbps: -92dBm • 2Mbps: -89dBm • 5.5Mbps: -88dBm • 11Mbps: -83dBm For 802.11g: • 1Mbps: -92dBm • 2Mbps: -89dBm • 5.5Mbps: -88dBm • 6Mbps: -87dBm • 9Mbps: -86dBm • 11Mbps: -85dBm • 12Mbps: -88dBm • 18Mbps: -83dBm • 24Mbps: -80dBm • 36Mbps: -76dBm • 48Mbps: -71dBm • 54Mbps: -66dBm Transmit Output Power For 802.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual • 367ft (112m) @ 54Mbps • 820ft (250m) @ 18Mbps • 1,640ft (500m) @ 6Mbps LEDs • Power • 10/100M • RSSI level • 802.11b/g Operating Voltage • 48VDC +/- 10% for PoE Current Consumption • Max.8.5W with PoE (without heater) • Max.28.
Contacting Technical Support DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Technical Support Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website, or by phone.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Warranty Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited Warranty: • • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor, and Only for products purchased and delivered within the fifty states of the United States, the District of Columbia, U.S. Possessions or Protectorates, U.S. Military Installations, or addresses with an APO or FPO.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Warranty D-Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects. The customer’s sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D-Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be, at D-Link’s option, to replace the non-conforming Software (or defective media) with software that substantially conforms to D-Link’s functional specifications for the Software or to refund the portion of the actual purchase price paid that is attributable to the Software.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Warranty United States, otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect. Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer. D-Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements, or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual PRICE OF THE PRODUCT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY. Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Federal Communication Commission 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 the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual FCC Antenna Usage and Transmit Power To comply with FCC/Canada telecommunication regulation, the conducted output power of this transmitter, when use with each specific antenna supplied, cannot exceed the maximum limit indicated in the following tables: Wireless Mode Antenna Type & Gain (1) WSS005, 5Bi, IEEE 802.11b monopole Certified Antenna Configurations Maximum Conducted Transmit Power 2412MHz 2437MHz 2462MHz 19.38 dBm 23.50 dBm 19.00 dBm (2) SAA04-220080, 4.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Industry Canada Statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference and 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 5 dBi. Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per regulations of Industry Canada. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms.
DWL-2700AP User’s Manual Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 2.00 Revised: 7/13/2006 D-Link Systems, Inc.
