Specifications

devolo

dLAN

Wireless extender

Contents

Preface.......................................................................................................... 3

Thank you! ......................................................................................................................3

About this manual...........................................................................................................3

devolo

on the Internet...................................................................................................4

Package contents ............................................................................................................5

1 Introduction............................................................................................. 8

1.1 What exactly is dLAN

?........................................................................................8

1.2 What is WLAN? ....................................................................................................8

1.3 What the dLAN

Wireless extender has to offer....................................................9

1.4 Sample applications ...........................................................................................10

1.4.1 dLAN

Wireless extender as an access point..............................................10

1.4.2 dLAN

Wireless extender as a client ..........................................................11

2 Initial use .............................................................................................. 13

2.1 Displays and connections ...................................................................................13

2.1.1 LEDs..........................................................................................................13

2.1.2 Ports .........................................................................................................14

2.2 Connecting the dLAN

Wireless extender ...........................................................14

2.3 Software installation ..........................................................................................15

2.3.1 Software for Windows

.............................................................................15

2.3.2 Software for Mac OS X ..............................................................................16

2.3.3 Software for Linux .....................................................................................16

3 Configuration........................................................................................ 18

3.1 The devolo Informer ...........................................................................................18

3.2 Accessing the integrated configuration interface ................................................19

3.3 WLAN status ......................................................................................................21

3.4 Change configuration.........................................................................................21

3.4.1 Security .....................................................................................................22