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D-Link, the industry pioneer in wireless networking, introduces the DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter, part of the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme® G family of 802.11g wireless networking devices. Powered by D-Link 108G Technology, this 802.11g compatible device is capable of delivering maximum wireless signal rates of up to 108Mbps when connected to other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G products.
The DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter is a convenient wireless connectivity solution for desktop or notebook PCs. Instead of stringing Ethernet cables to your PC or dismantling your desktop computer case, the DWL-G132 can enable 802.11g wireless connectivity by simply utilizing your desktop or notebook PC's USB port.
Featuring the latest in wireless technology, the DWL-G132 delivers unparalleled performance and industry-wide compatibility. With a maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108Mbps, quickly transfer large files or view streaming video with the DWL-G132.
The DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter includes an intuitive configuration utility that allows you to discover and connect to other wireless networks in nearby areas. In addition, the utility can also create detailed connectivity profiles of networks you frequently access. You can also enable support for WPA and 802.1x for enhanced data encryption and user authentication.
Like all other D-Link wireless adapters, the DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter can be used in peer-to-peer mode (ad-hoc) to connect directly to other 802.11b/g wirelessly enabled computers or in client mode (infrastructure) to communicate with other users through an access point or router.
Compact in size, robust in speed the DWL-G132 Wireless USB Adapter is great for travel and a convenient solution for providing high performance wireless connectivity to your desktop or notebook PC. Enjoy the many benefits of wireless connectivity today!
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
Technical Specs
| Standards | IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
USB 2.0
USB 1.1 |
| Device Management | D-Link Wireless Utility |
| Data Rate | 802.11b - 11, 5.5, 2 and 1Mbps
802.11g - 108, 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9 and 6Mbps |
| Security | WEP 64/128bit
WPA-Personal
WPA-Enterprise (includes 802.1x) |
| Wireless Frequency Range | 2.4GHz – 2.5GHz (2400MHz – 2497MHz) |
| Wireless Operating Range | Indoors: Up to 328 ft (100 meters)
Outdoors: Up to 1312 ft (400 meters) |
| Modulation Technology | 11g – OFDM, 64QAM, 16QAM, QPSK, BPSK
11b – CCK, DSSS, DBPSK, DQPSK |
| Receiver Sensitivity | 802.11b : -82dBm for 11Mbps @ 8% PER
802.11b : -87dBm for 2Mbps @ 8% PER
802.11g: -88dBm at 6Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -86dBm at 9Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -84dBm at 12Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -82dBm at 18Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -78dBm at 24Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -74dBm at 36Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -69dBm at 48Mbps @ 10% PER
802.11g: -66dBm at 54Mbps @ 10% PER |
| Wireless Transmit Power | 11b – 16dBm @ 11, 5.5, 2 and 1Mbps
11g – +15dBm @ 54 and 48Mbps
11g – +16dBm @ 36Mbps
11g – +17dBm @ 24, 18, 12, 9 and 6Mbps |
| External Antenna Type | Integrated Antenna |
| LEDs | Activity
Link |
| Power Consumption | 472 mA in continuous transmit mode
290 mA in continuous receive mode |
| Temperature | Operating in 0°C to +40°C
Non-Operating -20°C to +75°C |
| Humidity | Operating in 20% - 80% non-condensing
Non-operating in 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Certifications | FCC
UL |
| Dimensions | 81mm (L) x 25mm (W) X 11mm (H) |
| Weight | .006lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
Environmental conditions may adversely affect wireless signal range. |
