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ELSA AirLancer
ELSA AirLancer
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MC-2
TM
ISA-2

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  • Page 1 ELSA AirLancer MC-2 ELSA AirLancer ISA-2...
  • Page 2 The reproduction and distribution of the documentation and software supplied with this product and the use of its contents is subject to written authorization from ELSA. We reserve the right to make any alterations that arise as the result of technical development.
  • Page 3 ISDN network. This documentation is intended for the user of the ELSA AirLancer MC-2 and ELSA AirLancer ISA-2 mobile network cards. First we describe the devices and their options,...
  • Page 4 300 meters, in buildings it is typically around 30 meters. DSSS The wireless network cards from ELSA use the DSSS process (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) to shield against interference from other transmitters that may be using the same frequency range. A transmitter normally uses only a very narrow range of the available frequency band for transfer.
  • Page 5 Applications Two basically different application options can be selected with the wireless network cards from ELSA: Direct PC Use the wireless network cards to link two or more computers directly. All computers in connection a WLAN can then communicate with one another with no additional hardware.
  • Page 6 Introducing the ELSA AirLancer The wireless network card ELSA AirLancer MC-2 is designed as a PC card. In contrast to PC card other PC cards, ELSA AirLancer MC-2 has an antenna extending beyond the base of the card.
  • Page 7 ELSA AirLancer...
  • Page 8: Installation

    Loosen the retaining screws on the housing lit and remove it. Remove the blind bracket of a free slot. Insert the ELSA AirLancer ISA-2 card (without ELSA AirLancer MC-2 ) into this slot, and screw down the sheet metal of the card. Replace the PC housing and screw it tight.
  • Page 9 Restart your computer after copying the required files. Install driver for ELSA AirLancer MC-2 Insert ELSA AirLancer MC-2 into the free PCMCIA slot of a notebook computer or into the PCMCIA adapter ELSA AirLancer ISA-2 . Note the marks to ensure that the card is in the correct position.
  • Page 10: Installation Under Windows Nt

    When installing under Windows NT 4.0, check whether the required system resources are available. ELSA AirLancer MC-2 will be installed with IRQ 10 and the address 200 - 240 by default. The interrupts and addresses can be viewed under Start...
  • Page 11 (peer-to-peer). Finish the installation and restart your computer. After installing the drivers check whether the parameters for the wireless network (e.g. for ad hoc network or infrastructure network) are set correctly for your application (see also 'Configuration Examples'). ELSA AirLancer...
  • Page 12: Example Configurations

    Example configurations In this chapter we present two examples of the use of ELSA AirLancer MC-2 . Additional application examples and information on configuring the base stations can be found in the electronic documentation on the CD. Direct PC connection...
  • Page 13 WLAN Domain can be freely selected. This value must also be the same for all computers and base stations in the wireless network. Change this value on all radio stations from the default 'ELSA' to any other value as soon as possible, because the WLAN Domain is used to protect your wireless network against unauthorized access as with a password.
  • Page 14 Operating After installing and setting up the drivers for ELSA AirLancer ISA-2 and ELSA AirLancer system settings MC-2 in all computers, there are still some components to be set up in the operating system. Network protocol The network protocols TCP/IP and NetBEUI are required to implement a peer-to-peer network with the wireless network cards from ELSA.
  • Page 15 We shall use the marketing department of a medium-sized company as an example for a the marketing peer-to-LAN network. The marketing employees are transferred to another floor. department Because they are working externally most of the time in any case, the new workstations ELSA AirLancer...
  • Page 16 WLAN Domain can be freely selected. This value must also be the same for all computers. Change this value on all radio stations from the default 'ELSA' to any other value as soon as possible, because the WLAN Domain is used to protect your wireless network against...
  • Page 17 You can find information on configuring the base stations in the documentation for ELSA LANCOM Wireless IL-2 and ELSA LANCOM Wireless L-2 and in the electronic documentation on the CD. Access to the After setting up the wireless network cards, all functions and services available on the...
  • Page 18: Technical Data

    Operating sys- Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 (Windows 2000, Windows CE in tems preparation) Connects ELSA AirLancer MC-2 ELSA AirLancer ISA-2 PC card (PCMCIA Type II) ISA bus Package con- Elaborated documentation in German, English, French and Italian...
  • Page 19: Warranty Conditions

    Warranty conditions The ELSA AG warranty, valid as of June 01, 1998, is given to purchasers of ELSA products in addition to the warranty conditions provided by law and in accordance with the following conditions: Warranty coverage The warranty covers the equipment delivered and all its parts. Parts will, at our sole discretion, be replaced or repaired free of charge if, despite proven proper handling and adherence to the operating instructions, these parts became defective due to fabrication and/or material defects.
  • Page 20 ELSA Monitor, damage to the cathode ray tube (CRT) has been caused especially by mechanical load (e.g. from shock to the pitch mask assembly or damage to the glass tube), by...
  • Page 21: Declaration Of Conformity

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  • Page 22 EN 60950: 1992+ A1: 1993 +A2: 1993 +A3: 1995 +A4: 1997 Diese Erklärung wird verantwortlich für den Hersteller / Importeur: On behalf of the manufacturer / importer: ELSA AG Sonnenweg 11 D-52070 Aachen abgegeben durch: / this declaration is submitted by Aachen, 31.
  • Page 23 ELSA AirLancer...

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