D-Link DWL-G820 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Advanced > Performance

Transmit Power-

Choose full, half (-3dB), quarter (-6dB), eighth (-9dB), minimum power.

Frequency-

The frequency remains at

2.437 GHz

Channel-

Select from channels

1-11

Fragment Length-

The fragmentation threshold, which is

specified in bytes, determines whether

packets will be fragmented. Packets

exceeding the 2346 byte setting will be

fragmented before transmission. 2346

is the default setting.

Wireless Band-

IEEE802.11g

RTS Length-

This value should remain at its default setting of 2346. If you

encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor modifications to

the value range between 256 and 2346 are recommended.

Super G Mode-

Super G is a group of performance enhancement features that

increase end user application throughput in an 802.11g network.

Super G is backwards compatible to standard 802.11g devices. For

top performance, all wirelss devices on the network should be Super

G capable. Select either Disabled, Super G without Turbo, Super G

with Dynamic Turbo, or Super G with Static Turbo.

Disabled-

Standard 802.11g support, no enhanced capabilities.

Super G

without Turbo-

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and no

Turbo mode.

Super G with

Dynamic

Turbo-

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and

Dynamic Turbo. This setting is backwards compatible with

non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Dynamic Turbo mode is only

enabled when all devices on the wireless network are configured

with Super G with Dynamic Turbo enabled.

Super G with

Static Turbo-

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Static

Turbo. This setting is not backwards compatible with non-

Turbo (legacy) devices. Static turbo mode is always on and

is only enabled when all the devices on the wireless network are

configured with Super G with Static Turbo enabled.

Radio Wave-

Select ON or OFF.

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

IEEE 802.11g

Select

Disabled

Enabled.

Select

HEX

ASCII

Select

64-, 128-, 152-

bits.

Select the

1st

through the

4th

key to be the active key.

Click

Apply

to save changes.

Advanced > Encryption

Wireless Band-

Select

Open System

to communicate the key across the network.

Select

Shared Key

to limit communication to only those devices

that share the same WEP settings.

Select

WPA-PSK

and enter a passphrase in the field below. Each

device on the network must have an identical passphrase to

communicate.

Authentication-

Encryption-

Key Type-

Hexadecimal

digits

consist of the

numbers 0-9 and

the letters A-F

ASCII

(American

Standard Code for

Information

Interchange) is a

code for representing

English letters as

numbers from 0-127

Key Size-

Valid Key-

Apply-

Input up to

four keys

for encryption. You will select one of these

keys in the valid key field.

Key Table-

Enter a passphrase when you have enabled WPA-PSK.

PassPhrase-

Security type.

Cipher Type-

Enter the interval after which the group key will be updated.

Group Key

Update Interval-

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > Admin

Enter a user name;

admin

is the default setting.

User Name-

To change your password, enter your old password here

Old Password-

Enter your new password here.

New Password-

Enter your new password again.

Confirm New

Password-

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > System

Tools > Firmware

Click

Restart

apply the system

settings and restart

the DWL-G820.

Apply Settings

and Restart-

Click

Restore

return the DWL-G820

to its factory default

settings.

Restore to

Factory Default

Settings-

After you have

downloaded the

most recent version

of the firmware from

www.support.dlink.com

you can

browse

your hard drive to

locate the downloaded

file and click

update the firmware.

Update File-

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > Cfg File

Tools > Misc.

Browse

for the

configuration

settings that you

have saved to your

hard drive. Click

when you made

your selection.

Update File-

Click

to load the

selected settings.

Load Settings to

the Local Hard

Drive-

Click to Enable a

Telnet session.

Status-

Telnet Settings

Select a time period

after which a session

timeout will occur.

Timeout-

Telnet is a program that allows you to control your network from a single PC.

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