Navini Networks 40-00292-00 User Manual

Ripwave wireless broadband access card

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Part Number 40-00292-00
Revision D, Version 1.0, PV1.7
February 10, 2006
Proprietary
All information disclosed by this document is the proprietary property of Navini Networks, Inc. and is protected
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  • Page 1 Part Number 40-00292-00 Revision D, Version 1.0, PV1.7 February 10, 2006 Proprietary All information disclosed by this document is the proprietary property of Navini Networks, Inc. and is protected by copyright, trademark, and/or trade secret laws. All rights therein are expressly reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Navini Networks, Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS PERMISSIONS, TRADEMARKS & DISTRIBUTION...3 SAFETY...4 REGULATORY INFORMATION...6 INTRODUCTION...7 CARD MODELS...7 MINIMUM COMPUTING REQUIREMENTS ...7 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS ...8 INSTALLING YOUR CARD ...9 ACCESSING THE INTERNET...12 REMOVING YOUR CARD ...12 INDICATOR LIGHT ...14 TROUBLESHOOTING ...14 INSTALLING NAVINI DIAGNOSTICS (NAVDIAG) ...14 TROUBLESHOOTING USING NAVINI DIAGNOSTICS...19...
  • Page 3: Permissions, Trademarks & Distribution

    Navini Networks, Inc. Navini Networks, Inc. shall have no liability for any error or damages resulting from the use of this document.
  • Page 4: Safety

    Warning Symbol - could cause personal injury or otherwise be hazardous to your health Navini Networks, Inc., expressly requires that when using Navini electronic equipment always follow the basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, and injury to people and/or property.
  • Page 5 Navini Networks, Inc. 9. Do not use the equipment under the following conditions: • When the equipment has been exposed to water or moisture. • When the equipment has been damaged. • When the equipment does not operate properly or shows a distinct change in performance.
  • Page 6: Regulatory Information

    Navini Networks, Inc. Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Regulatory Information This Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card has been tested with a typical laptop computer with a side loading PCMCIA bay. This PC Card must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any antenna (other than the one furnished by Navini and included in the package) or transmitter.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Navini Networks, Inc. Congratulations! Your Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card Introduction is a user-friendly, easy-to-install device that helps you connect wirelessly to the Internet using the Network Interface Card (NIC) port on your laptop computer. It provides complete broadband Internet access to residential and small office/home office (SOHO) users without the necessity of professional hardware installation.
  • Page 8: Physical Characteristics

    Navini Networks, Inc. operate, but the Navini Diagnostics will not work. See Uninstall instructions in this Guide. The Card fits into a standard Type II PC network interface card Physical (NIC) slot. A 68-pin connector resides on the end of the card that is Characteristics inserted into the slot.
  • Page 9: Installing Your Card

    Navini Networks, Inc. The following instructions explain how to install the Card and its Installing Your driver software on your computer. Please read all instructions Card before attempting the installation. the Card is installed. Using the laptop with the Card close to the body, such as on the lap, is undesirable.
  • Page 10 Navini Networks, Inc. Installing Your Card, Step Action continued 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration The Install Hardware Device Drivers box appears. Select ‘Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended).’...
  • Page 11 Navini Networks, Inc. Installing Your Card, Step Action continued *PCMCIA is a generic name for any NIC type device. 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration The Hardware Install box appears, along with a Digital Signature Not Found box.
  • Page 12: Accessing The Internet

    Navini Networks, Inc. Now that your Card is installed and your computer is on, you Accessing the should be able to access the Internet (that is, assuming you have Internet signed up with a Service Provider). To access the Internet, open the web browser that is installed on your computer, (for example, Netscape, Internet Explorer, etc.).
  • Page 13 This list is dependent on the devices currently installed on your PC. For example: Select Stop Navini Networks PCMCIA Adapter. Next, the Stop a Hardware Device dialog box appears. Click OK. You can now pull the Card out of your computer. If the sound on your computer is turned on, you may hear a beep indicating the Card was unplugged.
  • Page 14: Indicator Light

    Navini Networks, Inc. An indicator light on the top of the Card’s black encasement Indicator Light provides information about the Card’s operation. When the light blinks, the Card is trying to synchronize with a BTS. When the light is solid, the Card has acquired synchronization with a Base Station.
  • Page 15 Navini Networks, Inc. • Installing NavDiag, continued Step Action 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration Before installing the NavDiag software, shut down all programs, including anti-virus software programs. Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 16 Navini Networks, Inc. Installing NavDiag, Step Action continued 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration The Navini Diagnostics Language screen appears* (see Note above). Select a language, and click OK to continue.
  • Page 17 Navini Networks, Inc. Installing NavDiag, Step Action continued 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration The NavDiag Introduction screen appears. Click Next to continue. The License Agreement screen appears. Read the Licensing Agreement.
  • Page 18 Navini Networks, Inc. Navini Networks, Inc. Installing NavDiag, Step Action continued 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Using Navini Diagnostics

    Navini Networks, Inc. To op n the Na Troubleshoot on th Navini Diagnostics ic sing N avini iagnostics The Connection Status screen will open and display data if the Card is in use. The screen will refresh live data every second.
  • Page 20: The Signal Strength And Signal Quality Bars

    Navini Networks, Inc. The Icons, continued connection between the PC and the Modem or between the Modem and the Base Station is interrupted. If the connection between the PC and the Card or between the Card and the Base Station is interrupted, an “X” is posit orresponding icon.
  • Page 21: How To Increase The Strength And Quality Of The Signal

    Navini Networks, Inc. Navini Networks, Inc. The Signal Strength and to 13 but less than or equal to 21. Red lines indicate a weak signal Signal Quality Bars, or an SNR less than 13. continued To increase the strength and quality of the signal, change the How to Increase location of the PC in which the Card is inserted.
  • Page 22: T He Trend Analysi Creen

    Navini Networks, Inc. The Parameters, continued indicate the version number of the software currently loaded in t “active side” and “standby side” of the Card’s flash memory. The two letters in parenthesis following t type of software load. JD indicates Joint Detection while EN indicates Enhanced Nulling.
  • Page 23: The Statistics Screen

    Navini Networks, Inc. The Trend Analysis Screen, continued By pressing the Plot Graph button, the following screen appears. This screen displays the value of the selected parameters over the last five minutes, updated once every second. The graphic scrolls from right to left.
  • Page 24: The About Screen

    Navini Networks, Inc. The About screen provides vital information such as the version of The About Screen the Navini Diagnostics so omputer. It also provides a website address and telephone number screen, press the About button. The Help Button quivalent to clicking on the About icon.
  • Page 25 Navini Networks, Inc. Uninstalling NavDiag Step Action oftware, continued 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide Illustration On your computer screen lower left corner, click on Start > Programs > NavDiag > Uninstall.
  • Page 26: Optional Desktop Antenna

    Navini Networks, Inc. An optional desktop antenna is available for the Ripwave Wireless Optional Broadband Access Card. This antenna connects to the Card and esktop then sits on a surface next to the laptop. The laptop should be used preferably on a desk when the Card is installed. Using the laptop Antenna with the Card close to the body, such as on the lap, is undesirable.
  • Page 27: Disconnecting The Desktop Antenna

    Navini Networks, Inc. Connecting the Desktop ntenna, continued Insert the antenna into the base unit. Disconnecting t To disconnect the desktop antenna from the Card, hold the connector at its connection point and gently pull the connector o Desktop Antenn of the Card.
  • Page 28: Care And Maintenance

    Navini Networks, Inc. The R pwave W Care and aintenance follow There are two different ways to upgrade the software that makes pgrading the the Card work. 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Navini Networks, Inc. driver, Windows will tell you that the current driver is the latest driver. Ignore this message, and force Windows to update the driver. 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide...
  • Page 30: Addendum 1: Pc Card - Pc Troubleshooting

    Navini Networks, Inc. ADDENDUM 1: PC Card - PC Troubleshooting - For Use W ith the Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card & Navini Diagnostics Software - C Operating Systems rior to installing the Navini Diagnostics (NavDiag) software, please check to ensure that the PC perating System meets the criteria given in the table below.
  • Page 31 Value Name: DisplayName, Value Data: Navini Diagnostics 060210_pv1.7_Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide_40-00292-00d(4.4.2) Ripwave Wireless Broadband Access Card User’s Guide CAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Navini Networks\NavDiag, ValueN OCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Navini Networks, Value Name: , Valu OCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Navini Networks\NavDiag, Value Nam m Files\NavDiag NavDiag\Uninstall\ cs (Install All Uninstaller Components) vDiag\Uninstall\Uninstall NavDiag.exe...
  • Page 32 Navini Networks, Inc. Status: SUCCESSF ake Registry Entry: Key: KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWA alue Name: UninstallString, Value Da Status: SUCCESSFUL stall Uninstaller: Navini Diagnosti Status: SUCCESSF L reate LaunchAnywhere: Navini Diagnostics.exe (Install All LaunchAnywhere Java Executable Components) Status: SUCCESSF stall File: C:\Program File...
  • Page 33 Navini Networks, Inc. Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\data\lib\ctl.jar Status: SUCCESSFUL Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\data\lib\navDiag.jar Status: SUCCESSFUL Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\data\lib\jfreechart-0.9.13.jar Status: SUCCESSFUL Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\data\lib\jcommon-0.8.8.jar Status: SUCCESSFUL Install File: C:\Program Files\NavDiag\data\lib\log4j.jar Status: SUCCESSFUL Install D irectory: C:\Progr am Files\Nav Status: SUCCESSFUL...
  • Page 34: Addendum 2: End User Software License Agreement

    License Agreement. Grant of License. The Software and related Documentation, are the intellectual property of Navini Networks, Inc. and are protected by law. Navini Networks, Inc. grants to Buyer a personal, nonexclusive, nontransferable worldwide license, for revocable use (as permitted herein) of the So Agreement and the Master Supply Agreement to which it is attached.
  • Page 35 Navini Networks, I intended purposes. Remote Digital Access. Navini Networks, Inc. reserves the right, but is not obligated to digitally access the Software for the purposes of upgrading and maintaining the Software. U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS. All Software provided to the U.S.
  • Page 36 Buyer under this Agreement for the particular licensed Software that caused the damages. Loss of Data. Software error can cause a significant loss of data. Navini Networks, Inc. shall not be responsible for any loss of data. Navini Networks, Inc.’s responsibility is to correct the Software error as provided in this License Agreement or the Supply Agreement to which it is attached.
  • Page 37 Software (including Section 16). Buyer is fully liable and responsible for any damages, indirect or direct, and costs that Navini Networks, Inc. may incur if Buyer appoints a subcontractor who accesses the Software without Navini’s prior written consent.

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