Eusso GL2411-MU Manual

Wireless mini size usb adapter

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  • Page 1 Version:1.5 Date:1/25/2002...
  • Page 2 Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents SECTION 1 ABOUT WIRELESS USB ADAPTER CARD ....... 3 1-1 I NTRODUCTION ................................ 3 1-2 F EATURES ..................................3 1-3 A PPLICATIONS ................................3 1-4 P RODUCT ................................4 SECTION 2 WIRELESS USB ADAPTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION ............................... 5 2-1 E QUIPMENT EQUIREMENT ..........................
  • Page 4: Section 1 About Wireless Usb Adapter Card

    Section 1 About WIRELESS USB ADAPTER CARD 1-1 Introduction The WIRELESS USB ADAPTER is a long-range, high performance LAN product, which provides the connectivity with the access point to a 2,4 GHz RF network and bridges to an Ethernet backbone. The design of this product is based on AT76C503A (bridge-on-a-chip) module, a highly integrated ASIC designed to The Wireless USB Adapter supports an outside-the-box combine legacy LANs with wireless LANs.
  • Page 5: Product Kit

    3. Frequently changing environments Retailers, manufacturers and banks who frequently rearrange the workplace and change location 4. Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time Trade shows, exhibitions and construction sites need temporary setup for a short time period. Retailers, airlines and shipping companies need additional workstations for a peak period.
  • Page 6: Section 2 Wireless Usb Adapter Hardware Installation

    Section 2 WIRELESS USB ADAPTER Hardware Installation 2-1 Equipment Requirement Installation of WIRELESS USB ADAPTER requires One PC with USB version 1.1 compliant interface ® Windows 98, ME, 2000 OS Software CD, as Windows 95/NT do not support USB. 500 Kbytes free disk space for utility and driver installation 2-2 WIRELESS USB ADAPTER Hardware Installation To install the wireless USB ADAPTER, please connect one end of the USB cable to the device card first.
  • Page 7 Section 3 Software Installation And Configuration 3-1 Installing WIRELESS USB Adapter Driver with Auto Run option 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD or DVD drive Please make sure to install the software before plug in the device to prevent possible failure of the installation.
  • Page 8 5. Click “Next” to install to default folder or “Browse” to select different location. 6. Leave the default selection if Access Point is connected to the network. 7. select “Ad-Hoc mode” if there are only two or more computers on the network.
  • Page 9 8. Enter SSID then click “Next”. 9. Click “Next” to start copying files. 10. Setup is copying files. 11. Upon completion, click “Finish” to restart computer.
  • Page 10: Installing Wireless Usb Adapter Driver

    3-2 Installing WIRELESS USB Adapter Driver 1. Ensure you have followed the procedure as described in the previous section to finish hardware installation. Plug the two sides of the USB cable into the USB slots of WIRELESS USB ADAPTER and your PC. ®...
  • Page 11: Installing Wireless Usb Adapter Utility

    ® 6. Windows will install the driver and finish the installing. 7. After Windows has finished installing the appropriate files and will ask you to restart your computer. Please just click “Yes”. 3-3 Installing WIRELESS USB Adapter Utility To setup the utility, please click the “Start” icon and then “Run”. 1.
  • Page 12 3. Setup will add program icon to the program folder shown as blow, then click “Next” for further setup. 4. After the installation of utility, please click “Finish”. 5. After the installation of utility, please click “Finish”.
  • Page 13 3-4 Configuring WIRELESS USB ADAPTER 1. Double click the icon to execute program. The following section describes and defines the various functions of the Configuration Utility. This utility provides quick access to all adapter settings. Quick-Launch Icon: After installation is complete, launch the program and a utility icon will Access Point appear in the “Quick-Launch”...
  • Page 14 § Infrastructure: This mode allows a wireless LAN to be integrated into an existing wired network through an ACCESS POINT. Infrastructure type networks also permit roaming between Access Points while maintaining connection to all network resources. Infrastructure mode provides additional features, such as WEP security, power saving and extended range.
  • Page 15 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 2467 2472 2484 Encryption: Selecting the Encryption tab allows you to create new WEP keys. NOTE : An acronym for Wired Equivalent Privacy, WEP is an encryption scheme used to protect your wireless data communications. WEP uses a combination of 64-bit or 128-bit keys to provide access control to your network and encryption security for every data transmission.
  • Page 16 string with a maximum of 32 characters) or a manual entry. To generate encryption keys for each client communicating in the wireless network, complete the following steps: Select “Create with Passphrase” and type the exact same case sensitive text in the Passphrase entry field for each client.
  • Page 18: Configuring The Usb Adapter Using Xp ( For Xp Only )

    3-5 Configuring the Mini-Size USB Adapter using XP Built-in Utility (XP only) Note: Windows XP has its built -in configuration utility. You may use it to configure the Mini-Size USB Adapter instead of the utility that came with the adapter. Right click “My Network Places ”...
  • Page 19 You may also click “ Add” to add your adapter to the existing network. SSID: The SSID is the name shared among all points in a wireless network system. The network name is also known as a Service Set Identifier. The SSID must be identical with the Access Point in a “Infrastructure”...
  • Page 20 You may click on “ Advanced” button to select: -Any available network (access point preferred) -Access point (infrastructure) networks only. -Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only check the box for “ Automatically connect to non-preferred networks ” 4. Select “ Authentication” Tab. This option is to provide authenticated network access for wired and wireless Ethernet networks.
  • Page 21: Configuring Wireless Usb Adapter Card

    3-6 Configuring MINI SIZE USB ADAPTER Note: The utility software will be installed at the same time while installing the drivers. After the driver installation, an icon will appear on the task bar on the right. 1. Double click the icon to execute the program. 2.
  • Page 22 Network Type: The choices are “Access Point ” or “ Peer to Peer ”. The default is set to “Access Point ”. Transmit Rate : The selections are “Auto 1 or 2Mb”, “5.5Mb”, “11Mb” or “ Fully Automatic”. The default is set to “Fully Automatic”...
  • Page 23 6. The “About” Tab, is to show the copyright and version information about the driver, utility and firmware.
  • Page 24: Appendix A Network Configuration

    Appendix A Network Configuration A-1 Network Topology Ad-Hoc Mode Notebook Desktop PC with with Wireless USB Adapter Wireless USB Adapter Ad Hoc Wireless LAN Notebook Desktop PC with with Wireless USB Adapter Wireless USB Adapter Fig. 1 - Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers, each equipped with one LAN adapter, connected as an independent wireless LAN.
  • Page 25: Infrastructure

    Infrastructure Desktop PC with ethernet Desktop PC with ethernet Sever Ethernet Notebook Notebook with with Wireless USB Adapter Wireless USB Adapter Desktop PC Access Point Access Point with Wireless USB Adapter Notebook Desktop PC with Desktop PC with Wireless USB Adapter with Wireless USB Adapter Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 26: Roaming

    A-2 Roaming Desktop PC with ethernet Desktop PC with ethernet Sever Ethernet Notebook Notebook with with Wireless USB Adapter Wireless USB Adapter Access Point Access Point Notebook with Wireless USB Adapter Roaming Notebook BSS1 with BSS2 Desktop PC Wireless USB Adapter with Wireless USB Adapter Fig.
  • Page 27: Appendix B Glossary

    Appendix B Glossary Access Point An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. Ad-Hoc An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers each with LAN adapters, connected as an independent wireless LAN. Authentication Type Indication of an authenticat ion algorithm which can be supported by this node: 1.
  • Page 28 and set the SubMask of the AP to 255.255.255.0. Ethernet Mac Address Don’t change it, as this will disable the AP. Infrastructure An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration. PLCP physical layer convergence protocol PPDU PLCP protocol data unit Preamble Type During transmission, the PSDU shall be appended to a PLCP preamble and header to create the PPDU.

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