The DWL-120 is a high-performance Wireless USB Netwo r k Adapter. It Delivers 11Mbps (Megabits per second), making the DWL-120 the fastest Wireless Network Adapter on the market today. The USB interface makes the DWL-120 easy to install and use. The DWL-120 wireless adapter allows you to share hard disk drives, DVD/CD - ROM drives, Zip drives, printers and provides shared access to an analog, Cable, or DSL modem for Internet access.

Based on the IEEE 802.11b standards insures interoperability in multi-vendor environments. Designed for desktop PCs and Laptops with USB support. The network adapter is fully mobile and seamlessly roams from access point to access point. The D-Link DWL-120 will connect point to point (Ad Hoc) or it can use an access point (Infrastructure Mode) to extend the reach of its communications capability. In addition the DWL-120 uses a 40-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Encryption for a secure network connection. The DWL-120 includes an internal non-detachable diversity patch antenna and one built-in green LED indicator for power, network link and activity.

The wireless adapter will operate in 2.4 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) for wireless networks in the home or office environment. The DWL-120 is compatible with Windows 98, ME, 2000 and other popular operating systems.