AzureWave AW-NB086 User Manual

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AW-NB086
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WIFI/ BT Combo slim module
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  • Page 1 No license to such rights is provided except as expressly set forth in a written agreement signed by Azurewave. AZUREWAVE MAKES NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THE CONTENT OF THIS DOCUMENT.
  • Page 2 Example: Start > Programs > DK > wdreg_install. Notices NOTE: This message denotes neutral or positive information that calls out important points to the text. A note provides information that may apply only in special cases. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 3 Revision History Revision Description of Changes Aug 2011 Initial Release    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Current Status ....................19 Adapter Information Button................20 Diagnostics Tab ....................20 Transmitted Frames ................... 21 Received Frames ....................21 Scan Available Networks ................... 21 Connecting to a different network ..............21 Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 5 Launching the Synchronization Process ............43 Advanced Status Information ................47 Regulatory Compliance Notices ........錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ..錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 European Community — CE Notice: ........ 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 Taiwan NCC Radio Compliance: ........錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 6 2.4GHz Operation ............錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction The Azurewave 802.11n + Bluetooth Adapter supports 802.11n and Bluetooth EDR2.0 operation. The card uses the Azurewave Client Utility (ACU) which is a user-mode utility designed to edit and add profiles for selected Azurewave network interface adapters. System Requirements...
  • Page 8: Remove A Configuration Profile

    With auto profile selection enabled, the wireless adapter scans for available networks. The highest priority profile with the same SSID as a found network is used to connect to the network. On a failed connection, the adapter tries with the next highest priority profile. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 9: Switching To A Different Configuration Profile

    DNS server information is also required. IP configuration information (DHCP to assign the IP address, gateway and DNS server IP addresses) is usually obtained from the corporate IT staff. 5. Click to finish.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 10: General Tab

    General Tab In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the General tab by clicking Modify on the Profile Management tab. Edit the fields in the General tab to configure the configuration profile. Make sure to also edit the Security and Advanced tabs.
  • Page 11: Security Tab

    Security Tab In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the Security tab by clicking Modify on the Profile Management tab. Click the Security tab in the Profile Management window. Edit the fields in the Security tab of Profile Management to configure the profile. To define the security mode, select the radio button of the desired security mode.
  • Page 12: Using Eap-Tls Security

    3. Click OK. 4. Activate the profile. Using EAP-TTLS Security To use EAP security In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the Security tab in the Profile Management window. 1. On the Security tab, choose the WPA/WPA2 radio button. OR: On the Security tab, choose the 802.1x radio button.
  • Page 13: Using Peap (Eap-Gtc) Security

    5. Click OK. 6. Enable the profile. Using PEAP (EAP-GTC) Security To use PEAP (EAP-GTC) security In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the Security tab in the Profile Management window. 1. On the Security tab, choose the WPA radio button.
  • Page 14: Using Peap-Mschap V2 Security

    Using PEAP-MSCHAP V2 Security To use PEAP-MSCHAP V2 security In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the Security tab in the Profile Management window. 1. On the Security tab, choose the WPA radio button. OR: On the Security tab, choose the 802.1x radio button.
  • Page 15: Using Leap Security

    Using LEAP Security To use security In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the Security tab in the Profile Management window. LEAP security requires that all infrastructure devices (e.g. access points and servers) are configured for LEAP authentication. Check with the IT manager.
  • Page 16: Pre-Shared Encryption Keys

    5. Enter a new key. 6. Make sure to select the Transmit Key button to the left of this key is selected for the key to transmit packets. 7. Click OK. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xvii COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 17: Disabling Static Wep

    (not recommended). Using WPA Passphrase Security To use WPA Passphrase security In the Azurewave Client Utility, access the Security tab in the Profile Management window. 1. On the Security tab, choose the WPA Passphrase radio button. 2. Click on the Configure button.
  • Page 18: Check The Status Information Or Diagnostics

    Zero Configuration. When this check box is cleared, all profile settings are controlled by the configuration profile, which is set up from the ACU Profile Management tab. Check the Status Information or Diagnostics The Azurewave client utility includes a number of tools to display current diagnostics and status information. Check current status...
  • Page 19: Adapter Information Button

    Total bytes transmitted and received Adapter Information button has general information about the wireless network adapter and NDIS driver. The Advanced Statistics button to shows statistics for diagnostics for frames received by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter:    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 20: Transmitted Frames

    If no configuration profile exists for that network, the Profile Management window opens to the General tab. Fill in the profile name and click to create the configuration profile for that network. Connected Infrastructure Infrastructure (AP) Network (AP) Network Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 21 Ad Hoc Connected Ad Network Hoc Network Encryption Active    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 22: Display Settings

    Cumulative displays statistical data collected since opening the profile. ACU Tools Use the Action menu to access the Azurewave Client Utility tools: Enable or disable the RF Signal on all Enable/Disable Radio Azurewave station reference designs. Enable or disable the tray icon.
  • Page 23: Tray Icon

    IP address. Right-click on the tray icon to: Open the online help. Help Launch the Azurewave Client Utility (ACU). Use the ACU Open Azurewave Client to configure a profile or view status and statistics Utility information.
  • Page 24: Color

    Lists the speed of the link connection. Link Speed Adapter IP Displays the IP address of the wireless adapter. Address Exit the Azurewave Client Utility application. Exit The colors are defined as follows: Color Quality RSSI* Green Excellent 20 dB +...
  • Page 25: Infrastructure (Access Point) Mode

    To configure a profile in infrastructure (access point) mode, change the Network Type in the Advanced tab. For access point mode, modify the settings: Power Save Mode 802.11b Preamble (if using 802.11b) Wireless Mode 802.11 Authentication Mode Make sure to also edit the General and Security tabs.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 26: Uninstall An Old Driver

    Go to the Start menu and choose Search > For Files or Folders. b. Enter oem*.inf in the Search for files or folders named: field, and enter Azurewave in the Containing text: field.
  • Page 27: Bluetooth Adapter Installation And Operation

    ”Introduction to the Bluetooth Suite” “Uninstalling the Bluetooth Suite” Installing the Bluetooth Suite You either received a password from Azurewave to download the Bluetooth Suite software from Azurewave web site or received the Bluetooth Suite on a CD. NOTE: If you are installing Bluetooth Suite on a machine that already has an existing Bluetooth Suite, you need not uninstall it because Bluetooth Suite supports the upgrade feature.
  • Page 28: Copying Bluetooth Suite From The Cd

    InstallShield Wizard for Bluetooth Suite screen (see Figure 2-1) is displayed. Figure 2-1. Bluetooth Suite - Welcome Screen 3. Click Next. You will see the Customer Information screen. See Figure 2-2. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xxix COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 29 4. Enter the user name and company name and choose the intended user of this application - “Anyone who uses this computer (all users)” or “Only for me” and click Next. You will see Choose Destination Location screen. See Figure 2-3. Figure 2-3. Bluetooth Suite Choose Destination Location    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 30 Finish screen. See Figure 2-5. Figure 2-5. Bluetooth Suite - Installation Setup Status 8. When prompted to restart your computer, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now option and click Finish. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xxxi COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 31: Launching The Bluetooth Suite

    2. Double click on the Bluetooth Suite icon on your desktop or choose start > All Programs > Bluetooth Suite > Launch Bluetooth Suite. It displays the blank Azurewave Bluetooth Suite screen. NOTE: If no Bluetooth devices are found within range, it is normal for new installation.
  • Page 32 Figure 2-7. Bluetooth Suite Startup Screen During Discovery When the Bluetooth Suite finds devices in range, it displays them. See Figure 2-8. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xxxiii COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 33: Introduction To The Bluetooth Suite

    Menu bar Bluetooth Tasks area Bluetooth devices along with their IP addresses and types are displayed on the right panel. In addition, there is a Bluetooth Suite Tray which allows you to launch the Bluetooth Suite.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 34: Menu Bar

    Object Push Audio Basic Imaging Personal Area Networking Fax Server Configuration Sync These options are described in detail in Chapter Bluetooth Help Topics Click this button to display any help topics. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xxxv COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 35: Bluetooth Exchange Folder

    (in range, paired, connected or disconnected). You can select a device and right mouse click button to select the following: Name discovery Delete Pair Service Discovery Properties Figure 2-9 for details. Figure 2-9. Bluetooth Places Device Options    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 36: Uninstalling The Bluetooth Suite

    You will see a Setup Status screen showing that application is being removed followed by another screen showing Uninstall Complete. See Figure 2-11. Figure 2-11. Finishing Bluetooth Suite Uninstallation 4. Click Yes, I want to restart my computer now. 5. Click Finish. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., •xxxvii COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 37 The uninstall is complete. You are ready to reinstall the Bluetooth Suite.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 38: Connecting To An Hid Device

    Setup Requirements You need the following devices and equipment in order to accomplish this task: A PC system running Windows with Bluetooth Suite Azurewave Bluetooth USB Adapter (dongle) Bluetooth mouse with batteries or keyboard Launching the Bluetooth Suite 1. Double click on the Launch Bluetooth Suite icon on your desktop or launch it from start >...
  • Page 39 Service Discovery. Highlight the device. Using your laptop pointing device, right click on the Human Interface Device service and choose the Connect option to connect to the mouse. Figure 4-3. Connecting the Mouse    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 40 8. Right click the Connect button. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 41: Connecting To A Sync Device

    You need the following devices and equipment in order to accomplish this task: A laptop system running Windows XP with Bluetooth Suite Bluetooth USB Adapter A Bluetooth device such as an e-mail tool and calendar that supports sync profile    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 42: Launching The Synchronization Process

    4. Highlight the device that you wish to sync with and pair it. See Figure 10-2. Figure 10-2. Pairing the Device for Syncing 5. Right mouse click on the desired bluetooth device and select the Pair option. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xliii COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 43 The default code shown is 0000. Refer to the documentation of your device to find out the passcode of your device and how to change it. 8. Right click the SYNC icon on My Bluetooth Place under the specified device screen and choose Synchronization option. See Figure 10-4.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 44 Figure 10-4. Bluetooth Synchronization It displays the Sync screen which allows you to specify sync parameters for both client and server. See Figure 10-5. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...
  • Page 45 Figure 10-5. Selecting Items to Synchronize 9. Select the Sync items under the server and client that you wish to synchronize and click OK. The selected items will be synchronized.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 46: Advanced Status Information

    Click the Advanced button on the Current Status tab of the Azurewave Client Utility to see advanced information about the program and its operations. The Current Status tab does not require any configuration. The following table describes the items found on the Advanced Status screen.
  • Page 47 This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g operation of this product in the U.S.A. is firmware-limited to channels 1 through 11.    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 48 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • xlix...
  • Page 49 Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per regulations of Industry Canada. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms. (Le manuel d'utilisation de dispositifs émetteurs équipés d'antennes amovibles doit contenir les informations suivantes dans un endroit bien en vue:)    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 50 Canada n'est plus considéré comme valide et l'ID IC ne peut pas être utilisé sur le produit final. Dans ces circonstances, l'intégrateur OEM sera chargé de réévaluer le produit final (y compris l'émetteur) et l'obtention d'une autorisation distincte au Canada. Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 51 Ce périphérique est homologué pour l'utilisation au Canada. Pour consulter l'entrée correspondant à l’appareil dans la liste d'équipement radio (REL - Radio Equipment List) d'Industry Canada rendez-vous sur: http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/sitt/reltel/srch/nwRdSrch.do?lang=eng Pour des informations supplémentaires concernant l'exposition aux RF au Canada rendez-vous sur : http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html    Azurewave Technologies. Inc., 8F.,No.94, Baozhong Rd.,Xiandian,Taipei,Taiwan 231...
  • Page 52 For NCC Statement 依據國家通訊傳播委員會低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法: 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻 率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象時,應立 即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。 低 功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 本模組於取得認證後將依規定於模組本體標示審合格籤,並要求平台上標示「本產品內含射頻模 組: XXXXXXXXXX」 Japan Telecom Certification – JATE Azurewave Technologies. Inc., • liii COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL January 2011...

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