Owner's Manual

NOTE: Not all DW WLAN Card models support IEEE 802.11a or IEEE 802.11n operation.
NOTE: Regardless of the make of wireless router/AP, wireless clients should always be able to connect to the wireless
router/AP at legacy link speeds. You should check with the wireless router/AP vendor for AP firmware and client software
updates.
• Cisco Compatible Extensions v4 support
• Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) support
•
smart card authentication support, including authentication during single sign-on
• DW WLAN Card Utility for performing network tasks and viewing wireless network information
• Wireless Network Connection Settings tool for connecting to advanced networks or creating ad hoc networks
• Wireless Network Wizard for connecting to basic networks and ad hoc networks or creating ad hoc networks
New for This Release
• DW1520 Wireless-N WLAN Half-Mini Card
• DW1501 Wireless-N WLAN Half-Mini Card
• Auto Certificate Selection
• Certificate Expiration Notification
IEEE 802.11n Interoperability
Dell Wireless 1500, 1505, 1510 cards and the DW1520/DW1501 cards are IEEE 802.11n certified. At the time of product
release, these cards were validated through testing to work with the following 802.11n wireless routers/APs:
• Netgear WNR834B FW 1.0.1.4 and later
• Netgear WNR350N FW 1.0 and later
• Linksys WRT300N FW 0.93.3 and later
• Buffalo WZR-G300N FW 1.43 and later
• Belkin F5D8231-4
Before You Begin
Enterprise Users