Datasheet
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
STANDARDS
+ IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0)
+ IEEE 802.11g
INTERFACE TYPE
+ USB 2.0
2
FREQUENCY RANGE
2.4GHz to 2.462GHz
SECURITY
+ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA, WPA2)
®
+ Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
- Push Button
LED
+ Link
+ Activity
CERTIFICATIONS
+ FCC Class B
+ Wi-Fi
®
+ IC
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
OPERATING HUMIDITY
10 ~ 90% Non-condensing
DIMENSIONS
+ Item (WxDxH): 0.7” x 1.3” x 0.3”
(1.8mm x 34.4mm x 7.7mm)
+ Packaging (WxDxH): 8.1” x 1.4” x 5.4”
(205.7mm x 35.6mm x 137.2mm)
WEIGHT
+ Item: 0.1 lbs (0.23 kg)
+ Packaging: 0.5 lbs (0.77 kg)
WARRANTY
1-Year Limited
3
1
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and draft 802.11n specifi cations. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and
environmental factors, including volume of network traffi c, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. Wireless range and speed rates are D-Link RELATIVE performance measurements based on the
wireless range and speed rates of a standard Wireless G product from D-Link. Maximum throughput based on D-Link draft 802.11n devices
2
Using a USB 1.1 port will affect device performance. USB 2.0 port recommended
3
1-Year Limited Warranty available only in the U.S.A and Canada.
4
Computer must adhere to Microsoft’s recommended System Requirements.
5
Latest software and documentation are available at http://support.dlink.com.
This product is based on IEEE draft 2.0 802.11n specifi cations and is not guaranteed to be forward compatible with future versions of IEEE 802.11n devices.
Compatibility with draft 802.11n devices from other manufacturers that are not Wi-Fi certifi ed is not guaranteed. All references to speed and range are for comparison
purposes only. Product specifi cations, size and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein.
©2009 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link and the D-Link logo are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the
United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
DWA-131
WHAT THIS PRODUCT DOES
Use the Wireless N Nano USB Adapter (DWA-131)
to connect your desktop or notebook computer to a
wireless network and access a high-speed Internet
connection, transfer fi les, and stream media from
greater distances around your home or offi ce.
WHY WIRELESS N IS BETTER
This Wireless N Nano USB Adapter uses 11n
technology to maximize the speed and range of
your wireless signal to signifi cantly outperform
802.11g MIMO devices
1
. The Wireless N Adapter
makes use of your home’s environment by bouncing
multiple wireless signals off of walls and ceilings to
work around obstructions and help eliminate dead
spots.
WIRELESS N NANO USB
ADAPTER BENEFITS
+ Slim design, compact in size for easier use with
your desktop or notebook PC
+ Latest 11n wireless technology for better speed
and range on your home network
+ Easily connect and secure your network with
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Push Button
+ Secure your wireless connection using
advanced WPA™ or WPA2™ encryption
+ Backward compatible with 802.11g devices
YOUR NETWORK SETUP
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
+ For Optimal Wireless Performance:
- Use with Xtreme N Duo Media Router (DIR-855),
Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825),
Wireless N Router (DIR-615)
or Xtreme N Gaming Router (DGL-4500)
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
+ Computer with:
- Windows Vista
®4
or Windows
®
XP SP3
4
- CD-ROM Drive
- 20MB Hard Disk Space
- USB Port
2
+ For Internet Access:
- Cable or DSL Modem for High-Speed Internet
Connection
- Wireless Router
- Subscription with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
+ Wireless N Nano USB Adapter
+ Quick Installation Guide
+ CD-ROM
5
with
- Installation Wizard
- Drivers
- Product Documentation


