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- Page 1 Wireless-AC USB Adapter HW7ACU website www.hawkingtech.com USER’S MANUAL e-mail techsupport@hawkingtech.com © COPYRIGHT 2014 HAWKING TECHNOLOGIES,INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
- Page 2 COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2014 by Hawking Technology. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Hawking Technology.
- Page 3 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
- Page 4 equipment. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C. The equipment version marketed in US is restricted to usage of the channels 1-11 only.
- Page 5 R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9, 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE) The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC (Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) As of April 8, 2000.
- Page 6 EU Countries Not intended for use None.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
C A T A L O G Chapter I: Product Information ..............1 1-1 Introduction and safety information............... 1 1-2 Safety Information ......................2 1-3 System Requirements ....................3 1-4 Package Contents ......................4 1-5 Familiar with your new wireless network card ..........4 CHAPTER II: Driver Installation and Configuration ....... -
Page 8: Chapter I: Product Information
Chapter I: Product Information 1-1 Introduction and safety information Thank you for purchasing the Wireless-AC USB Adapter! Excepting common wireless standards 802.11a/b/g/n, this wireless network card is also 802.11ac compatible - data transfer rate is 433Mbps, and that’s three times faster than 802.11n wireless network! Other features of this router including: ... -
Page 9: Safety Information
1-2 Safety Information In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the following safety instructions: 1. This USB wireless network card is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT expose this network card to direct sun light, rain, or snow. 2. -
Page 10: System Requirements
1-3 System Requirements An empty USB 2.0 port (May not be able work with USB 1.1 port, and performance will be greatly reduced) Windows XP, Windows 7, or Windows 8 operating system Mac OS 10.6+ CD-ROM drive ... -
Page 11: Package Contents
1-4 Package Contents Before you starting to use this wireless network card, please check if there’s anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items: USB Wireless Network Card (1 pcs) ……..……………………. 1 □... - Page 12 LED Name Light Status Description Link/ No wireless network card is installed. Activity Solid light 5 seconds means WPS connection is established successfully. Blinking Wireless network card is normally installed /Linked to a wireless access point / Transferring or receiving data. Fast Blinking three times per second means WPS is activated.
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Page 13: Chapter Ii: Driver Installation And Configuration
CHAPTER II: Driver Installation and Configuration 2-1 Windows: Network Card Installation Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless network card: 1. Insert the USB wireless network card into an empty USB 2.0 port of your computer when computer is switched on. Never use force to insert the card, if you feel it’s stuck, flip the card over and try again. - Page 14 3. Click ‘Next’ to continue.
- Page 15 4. Click ‘Install’ to start installation. Installation procedure needs few minutes to complete, please be patient. 5. Click ‘Finish’ to reboot your computer to complete installation procedure. If you don’t want to reboot computer now, select ‘No, I’ll restart my computer later’ option and click ‘Finish’. Please note you have to reboot your computer before you can use your new USB wireless network card.
- Page 17 6. A new icon will appear near the clock of system tray:...
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Page 18: Windows: Connect To Wireless Access Point
2-2 Windows: Connect to Wireless Access Point To use wireless network, you have to connect to a wireless access point first. Windows XP, 7 and 8 has a built-in wireless network configuration utility, called as ‘Windows Zero Configuration’ (WZC). You can also use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter: 1. - Page 19 you want to use if it’s shown, then click ‘Connect’.
- Page 20 2. If the access point is protected by encryption, you have to input its security key or passphrase here. It must match the encryption setting on the access point. If the access point you selected does not use encryption, you’ll not be prompted for security key or passphrase.
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Page 21: Mac: Network Card Installation And Setup
2-3 Mac: Network Card Installation and Setup Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless network card on a Mac: 1) Insert the CD into the computer. A CD icon should show up on the desktop, double click on it. You should see a list of files. Select your Mac OS Version... - Page 22 2) It should open a folder. You can double click on Installer.pkg 3) Our install program should now load. Click “Continue”...
- Page 23 4) Please click “Agree” when it prompts you for the license agreement.
- Page 24 5) Please click install...
- Page 25 6) Please type in your Mac User Account Password...
- Page 26 7) Click “Continue Installation” 8) The software should now install...
- Page 27 9) After the software completes, the program will prompt you to restart. Click “Restart”...
- Page 28 After the computer reboots and you are back on your desktop, please plug the HW7ACU into any available USB port. After a short while, you should see a WiFi icon appear in your dock. (Note, on some older operating systems, a prompt will come up asking to enable the adapter in system preferences.
- Page 29 “Available Network” tab for a list of all available wireless networks in the area. Select your network and click “Connect” You will be taken to a Profile and Security page. Type in your password if your network requires one, otherwise, click “OK”...
- Page 30 If your WiFi Network has a password, please be sure to enter it “Network Key” and again in “Confirm Network key” Click “OK” when done If all is successful, you will see “Link Status”. If the connection is successful, it should say “Connected”. Congratulations, you have finished configuration of the HW7ACU.
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Page 32: Chapter Iii: Appendix
CHAPTER III: Appendix 3-1 Hardware Specification Standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Interface: USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 Compatible) Frequency Band: 2.4000 ~ 2.4835GHz (Industrial Scientific Medical Band) 5.1500 ~ 5.8250GHz (subject to local regulations) Data Rate: 11a: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n (20MHz): MCS0-7 (up to 72Mbps) 11n (40MHz): MCS0-7 (up to 150Mbps) -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
3-2 Troubleshooting If you encounter any problem when you’re using this wireless network card, don’t panic! Before you call your dealer of purchase for help, please check this troubleshooting table, the solution of your problem could be very simple, and you can solve the problem by yourself! Scenario Solution 1. -
Page 34: Glossary
3-3 Glossary 1. What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? 802.11g is the new IEEE standard for high-speed wireless LAN communications that provides for up to 54 Mbps data rate in the 2.4 GHz band. 802.11g is quickly becoming the next mainstream wireless LAN technology for the home, office and public networks. - Page 35 hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation. 5. What is Infrastructure? An integrated wireless and wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration. Infrastructure is applicable to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database, or wireless application for mobile workers.
- Page 36 inherent security feature of scrambling. On the software side, WLAN series offer the encryption function (WEP) to enhance security and Access Control. Users can set it up depending upon their needs. 12. What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? Frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) uses a narrowband carrier that changes frequency in a pattern that is known to both transmitter and receiver.