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Wireless LAN Adapter Series
11n
EW-7708Pn
EW-7718Un
EW-7728In
EW-7717Un
EW-7727In
EW-7738Pn
EW-7748In
User Manual
Version: 1.0 (January, 2008)
11g
EW-7128g
EW-7318USg
EW-7318Ug
EW-7108PCg

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  • Page 1 Wireless LAN Adapter Series EW-7708Pn EW-7718Un EW-7728In EW-7717Un EW-7727In EW-7738Pn EW-7748In User Manual Version: 1.0 (January, 2008) EW-7128g EW-7318USg EW-7318Ug EW-7108PCg...
  • Page 2 COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2005/2006 by this company. 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 this company This company makes no representations or warranties, either...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2-1 Network Card Installation... 19 2-2 Software Installation... 22 2-3 Connect to Wireless Access Point ... 25 2-3-1Using Edimax Wireless Utility... 25 2-3-2Using Windows Zero Configuration ... 32 2-4 Connection Profile Management... 36 2-4-1 Make a profile for an access point or wireless device ... 36 2-4-2 Using 802.1x –...

  • Page 4: Chapter I: Product Information

    CHAPTER I: Product Information 1-1 Introduction and safety information Thank you for purchasing this high-speed 802.11b/g and 11b/g/n wireless network card!! Main Features Complies with 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b standards. Provides further coverage, less dead spot and high throughput (11n Adapter Up to 300Mbps with MIMO technology). Supports WMM, WMM-PS (IEEE 802.11e QoS standard).

  • Page 5: 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 wireless network card is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT expose this network card to direct sun light, rain, or snow. 2.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Windows 2000, 2003, XP, or Vista operating system CD-ROM drive At least 100MB of available disk space EW-7108PCg/EW-7708Pn An empty PCMCIA type II slot (CardBus Compatible) Operation System: Windows 2000, XP, XP64, or Vista CD-ROM drive...

  • Page 7: 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: EW-7318Ug / EW-7718Un / EW-7717Un □ USB wireless adapter with Protection Cap (1 pcs) □...
  • Page 8 □ Antenna (3 pcs) . □ Quick installation guide (1 pcs) □ User Guides / EZMAX Setup Wizard & driver CDROM (1 pcs) EW-7108PCg / EW-7708Pn □ Wireless network cardbus (1 pcs) □ Quick installation guide (1 pcs) □ User Guides / EZMAX Setup Wizard & driver CDROM (1 pcs) EW-7738Pn □...

  • Page 9: Familiar With Your New Wireless Network Card

    1-5 Familiar with your new wireless network card EW-7318Ug 1. USB Connector 2. Connector Cap (To protect USB connector when not in use) 3. Link/Activity LED Light LED Name Status Link/ Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point / Transferring data No wireless activity...
  • Page 10 EW-7318USg 1. USB Connector 2. Connector Cap (To protect USB connector when not in use) 3. 4 dBi Hi-Gain detachable Antenna 4. Link/Activity LED Light LED Name Status Link/ Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point / Transferring data No wireless activity...
  • Page 11 EW-7717Un 5. USB Connector 6. Connector Cap (To protect USB connector when not in use) 7. Link/Activity LED 8. WPS Button (Press to activate WPS pairing mode) Light LED Name Status Link/ Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point / Transferring data No wireless activity...
  • Page 12 EW-7718Un 1. USB Connector 2. Connector Cap (To protect USB connector when not in use) 3. Link/Activity LED LED Name Light Status Link / Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point / Transferring data No wireless activity...
  • Page 13 EW-7108PCg 1. PCMCIA Interface 2. CardBus golden stripe* 3. ‘Link’ LED 4. ‘Activity’ LED *This stripe should be faced up when inserted to PCMCIA slot of your computer, or as instructed. Light LED Name Status Link Flashing Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point...
  • Page 14 EW-7708Pn 5. PCMCIA Interface 6. CardBus golden stripe* 7. ‘Link’ LED 8. ‘Activity’ LED *This stripe should be faced up when inserted to PCMCIA slot of your computer, or as instructed. Light LED Name Status Link Flashing Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point Not linked to any wireless access point Transferring / receiving data No wireless activity...
  • Page 15 EW-7738Pn 1. ExpressCard Interface 2. Link/Activity LED 3. WPS Button (Press to activate WPS pairing mode) Light LED Name Status Link/ Activity Description Linked to a wireless access point / Transferring data No wireless activity...
  • Page 16 EW-7128g 1. PCI Interface 2. Detachable Antennas with Cable 3. ‘Link’ LED 4. ‘Tx / Rx’ LED Light LED Name Status Link Blinking Tx/Rx 3, 4 Description Linked to a wireless access point Not linked to any wireless access point Transferring / receiving data No wireless activity...
  • Page 17 EW-7727In 1. PCI Interface 2. Antennas (2x) 3. ‘Link’ LED 4. ‘Tx / Rx’ LED 5. WPS Button Light LED Name Status Link Blinking Tx/Rx 3, 4 Description Link to a wireless access point Not linked to any wireless access point Transferring / receiving data No wireless activity...
  • Page 18 EW-7728In 6. PCI Interface 7. Antennas (3x) 8. ‘Link’ LED 9. ‘Tx / Rx’ LED Light LED Name Status Link Blinking Tx / Rx 3, 4 Description Linked to a wireless access point Not linked to any wireless access point Transferring / receiving data No wireless activity...
  • Page 19 EW-7748In 1. PCIe Interface 2. WPS Button 3. Antenna Connectors (3x) 4. ‘Link’ LED 5. ‘Tx/Rx’ LED Light LED Name Status Link Blinking Tx/Rx 4 / 5 Description Linked to a wireless access point Not linked to any wireless access point Transferring / receiving data No wireless activity...

  • Page 20: Chapter Ii: Driver Installation And Configuration

    CHAPTER II: DRIVER INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION 2-1 Network Card Installation Please follow the following instructions to install your new USB wireless network card: EW-7318USg/ EW-7318Ug / EW-7718Un / EW-7717Un 1. Fasten the antennas to the antenna connectors on the network card by clockwise direction.
  • Page 21 EW-7128g/ EW-7727In/ EW-7728In / EW-7748In 1. SWITCH THE COMPUTER OFF, remove the cover and insert the wireless network card into an empty PCI slot (EW-7128g/EW-7728In) or PCIe slot (EW-7748In) of your computer. 2. Fasten the antennas to the antenna connectors on the network card by clockwise direction.
  • Page 22 EW-7108PCg/ EW-7708Pn / EW-7738Pn 1. Please insert the wireless network card into an empty PCMCIA slot (EW-7108PCg/EW-7708Pn) or ExpressCard slot (EW-7738Pn) of your computer. You can insert the card when the computer is power off or on Don’t use force to insert the card into PCMCIA or PCIe ExpressCard slot;...

  • Page 23: Software Installation

    2-2 Software Installation This wizard can be run in Windows 2000/XP/Vista. The following procedures are operated in Windows XP. You can install the Wireless Adapter by EZMAX Setup Wizard in the CD-ROM including in the package. The wizard is an easy and quick configuration tool for internet connection with series process.
  • Page 24 2.2.2 You can choose the configuration tool used to configure the wireless network card here. It’s recommended to select ‘Edimax Configuration Tool’, which provides fully access to all function of this wireless network card. If you prefer to use the wireless configuration tool provided by Windows XP or Vista, please select ‘Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool’, and then...
  • Page 25 2.2.3 Please select ‘Optimize for WiFi mode’ for wireless compatibility, then click ‘Next’. If you want to enhance wireless performance, please select ‘Optimize for performance mode’. However, wireless compatibility is not guaranteed in this mode. Please refer to user manual for details of performance mode. 2.2.4 When you see this message, please click ‘Finish’...

  • Page 26: Connect To Wireless Access Point

    There are two ways you can configure your wireless network card to connect to wireless access point: using the Edimax configuration utility which comes with wireless card driver, and using built-in windows zero configuration utility.
  • Page 27 2. Configuration utility will scan for all wireless access points automatically. Scan results will be displayed here, please check if the wireless access point with the SSID (the name of wireless access point) you preferred is shown here. If the wireless access point you wish to connect does not show here, please click ‘Rescan’...
  • Page 28 Here are descriptions of every setup item: SSID: The Service Set Identifier of wireless access point or other network device. You can think it as the name of access point of wireless device. BSSID: The MAC address of wireless access point or other network device.
  • Page 29 Network Type: Shows the type of wireless connection. If it’s a wireless access point, ‘Infrastructure’ will be displayed here; if it’s a computer or network device, ‘AdHoc’ will be displayed here. Tips: Wireless access point (Infrastructure) is a network device which acts as a bridge, to let wired and wireless network devices communicate with each other.
  • Page 30 3. Click the wireless access point or network device you wish to connect, it will be highlighted, then click ‘Connect’. If the access point you selected does not enable encryption (The content of ‘Encryption’ field of the access point you selected is ‘None’, you’ll be connected to this wireless access point within one minute.
  • Page 31 4. If the wireless access point does not have SSID, you’ll be prompted to input it here. Please ask the owner of wireless access point and input the exact SSID here, then click ‘OK’ when ready. If the SSID you provided here is wrong, you’ll not be able to connect to this access point.
  • Page 32 6. You’ll see ‘Connected <-> SSID’ (‘SSID’ is the SSID of the wireless access point or wireless device you connected to) message displayed at lower-left corner of configuration utility, congratulations, you’re successfully connected to the access point or wireless device you selected!

  • Page 33: 2-3-2Using Windows Zero Configuration

    ‘Windows Zero Configuration’ (WZC). You can also use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter: 1. Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon and select ‘Use Zero Configuration as Configuration utility. 2. Click ‘Start’ button (should be located at the bottom-left corner of windows desktop), click ‘Control Panel’, then click ‘Network and...
  • Page 34 3. Click ‘Connect to a network’ under ‘Network Connections’ 4. Right-click ‘Wireless Network Connection’ (it may have a number as suffix if you have more than one wireless network card, please make sure you right-click the ‘Edimax 802.11n Wireless LAN Card), then select ‘View Available Wireless Networks’.
  • Page 35 5. All wireless access points in proximity will be displayed here. If the access point you want to use is not displayed here, please try to move your computer closer to the access point, or you can click ‘Refresh network list’ to rescan access points. Click the access point you want to use if it’s shown, then click ‘Connect’.
  • Page 36 7. If you can see ‘Connected’ message, the connection between your computer and wireless access point is successfully established.

  • Page 37: Connection Profile Management

    2-4-1 Make a profile for an access point or wireless device 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’.
  • Page 38 Or, you can add a connected wireless access point or wireless device to a profile by clicking ‘Site Survey’ tab, then click ‘Add to Profile’ button:...
  • Page 39 And you can set the parameter for this connection here: Here are descriptions of every setup items: Profile Name Please give this profile a name, up to 32 alphanumerical characters and symbols are allowed, but space is not allowed. SSID The SSID of the wireless access point or wireless device you selected will be displayed here.
  • Page 40 It’s recommended to choose ‘PSM’ if you’re using this network card with notebook computer to help the battery live longer. Network Type Select network type (‘Ad Hoc’ or ‘Infrastructure’). If you’re adding a profile from an existing access point or wireless device, it’s automatically selected and you don’t have to change it.
  • Page 41 Now click ‘Authentication and Security’ tab, and set the encryption and authentication settings. Here are descriptions of every setup items: Authentication Select the authentication type of the wireless access Type point or wireless device you wish to connect. If you’re adding a profile from an existing access point or wireless device, the value will be selected automatically, and please do not modify it.
  • Page 42 Encryption: Select the encryption type of the wireless access point or wireless device you wish to connect. If you’re adding a profile from an existing access point or wireless device, the value will be selected automatically, and please do not modify it. Input WPA preshared key here.
  • Page 43 Show Password Check this box and all passphrases or security keys you inputted will be displayed as you type, but not replace your input with asterisk. Use 802.1x Enable 802.1x wireless authentication. Please click ‘802.1x Setting’ button to set 802.1x parameters.
  • Page 44 Select the profile you wish to use, and click ‘Activate’ to use the profile you selected. You can only activate a profile a time, and the profile which is activated currently will have a green check ( before its name. If the wireless access point is not reachable, a red check ( ) will be displayed before its name.

  • Page 45: Using 802.1X - Certification

    2-4-2 Using 802.1x – Certification After you click ‘802.1x Setting’, a new window will appear: Here are descriptions of every setup items: Authentication Please select an 802.1x authentication type here. Type The type you select here must be identical to the type of the 802.1x authentication type you’re using.
  • Page 46 Domain Name Please input the domain name of 802.1x authentication here. This field will be grayed out when authentication type is not ‘EAP-FAST’. Use Client If the authentication type you use is ‘PEAP’ or ‘TTLS’, you can use the certificate stored on your computer.
  • Page 47 (of tunneled here. authentication) Password Please input the password of tunneled authentication (of tunneled here. authentication) Password Mode Please select the password mode of ‘EAP-FAST’ authentication mode. This setting is hidden when the authentication type is not ‘EAP-FAST’. After you finish all settings, click ‘OK’ to save settings and exit.

  • Page 48: Using 802.1X - Ca Server

    2-4-3 Using 802.1x - CA Server If you want to use CA server, please click ‘CA Server’ tab. And the following message will be displayed: Here are descriptions of every setup items: Use certificate Check this box to enable the use of certificate chain.

  • Page 49: View Network Statistics And Link Status

    2-5-1 Network Statistics Please follow the following instructions to check network statistics: 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’. 2. Click ‘Statistics’ tab, and the statistics of wireless connection will...
  • Page 50 All connection-related statistics is displayed here. You can click ‘Reset Counter’ to reset the statistics of all items back to 0. Click ‘OK’ to close the window.

  • Page 51: Link Status

    2-5-2 Link Status Please follow the following instructions to check network statistics: 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’. 2. Click ‘Link Status’ tab, and information about current wireless...
  • Page 52 These information displayed here are updated every second, and here are descriptions of every item: Status Displays the SSID and BSSID of connected wireless access point or wireless device (displayed as SSID <-> BSSID as shown in above picture. If there’s no active connection currently, ‘Disconnected’...
  • Page 53 Noise Level Displays the percentage or level of noise (unusable) signal. If the value of this item is high, data transfer rate will drop. Check this box and the value of signal strength and noise level will be displayed in dBm level instead of percentage.

  • Page 54: Advanced Settings

    Please follow the following instructions to set advanced wireless settings: 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’. 2. Click ‘Advanced’ tab, and the following settings will appear:...
  • Page 55 Here are descriptions of every setup items: Wireless mode Select wireless operation mode, available options are 802.11 B/G mix, 802.11 B only, and 802.11 B/G/N mix. You can select 802.11 B/G/N mix to maximize wireless compatibility with wireless access points and other wireless devices.
  • Page 56 Fast Roaming at Check this box and you can adjust the threshold of when this wireless network card should switch to another wireless access point with better signal quality. Only adjust value when you understand what it means. Turn off RF Click this button to switch wireless radio off, click itagain switch wireless radio on.
  • Page 57 Turn on CCKM Check this box to enable CCKM (Cisco Centralized Key Management), which enables wireless clients to roam between CCKM-enabled access points in very short time. Enable Radio When you’re connecting to CCX-compatible Measurement access point, check this box to enable radio measurement function to improve wireless connectivity.

  • Page 58: Qos Setting

    Therefore you can improve the performance of such network applications. Please follow the following instructions to set advanced wireless settings: Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’.
  • Page 59 Click ‘QoS’ tab, and the following settings will appear: Here are descriptions of every setup items: WMM Enable Check this box to enable WMM function. Please click ‘Apply’ button on the right of this check box after you check or uncheck this box, so corresponding settings in this window will be activated or deactivated respectively.
  • Page 60 Setting... Click this button to select the WMM data type which will suppress the function of power saving. When this kind of data is transferring, power saving function will be disabled. Available data types are AC_BK (Background / Low Priority), AC_BE (Best Effort), AC_VI (Video First), and AC_VO (Voice First).

  • Page 61: Wps Configuration

    2-8 WPS Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the latest wireless network technology which makes wireless network setup become very simple. If you have WPS-enabled wireless access point, and you want to establish a secure connection to it, you don’t have to configure the wireless access point and setup data encryption.

  • Page 62: Wps Setup - Pbc (Push-Button Configuration)

    2-8-1 WPS Setup - PBC (Push-Button Configuration) 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’. 2. Click ‘WPS Configuration’ tab, and the following settings will appear:...
  • Page 63 3. Set ‘Config Mode’ to ‘Enrollee’, and then push the ‘WPS’ button on your wireless access point (the button used to activate WPS standby mode may have another name), or use other way to start WPS standby mode as the instruction given by your wireless access point’s user manual.
  • Page 64 5. Start PBC pairing procedure at access point side (please refer to the instruction given by your access point’s manufacturer), then click ‘PBC’ button in wireless configuration utility to start to establish wireless connection by WPS. Please be patient (This may require several seconds to one minute to complete).
  • Page 65 Sometime WPS may fail, and you can click ‘PBC’ button few more times to try again. When an access point is connected, you can click ‘Disconnect’ to disconnect your wireless network card from a connected access point, or select another WPS-enabled wireless access point, then click ‘Connect’...

  • Page 66: Wps Setup - Pin

    If the wireless access point you wish to connect supports PIN, please follow the following instructions to establish connection to it: 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’.
  • Page 67 The PIN number of your wireless network card is an eight-digit number located at the upper-right position of configuration utility. Remember it, and input the number to your wireless access point as the WPS PIN code (Please refer to the user manual of your wireless access point for instructions about how to do this).

  • Page 68: About

    Please follow the following instructions to see these information: 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop, then click ‘Launch Config Utilities’.
  • Page 69 If you need assistance about network problem, you’ll need these values. You can also click ‘www.edimax.com’ button to go to the web site of network card driver manufacturer and get more information about your wireless network card. Please click ‘OK’ to close configuration utility.

  • Page 70: Chapter Iii: Soft-Ap Function

    (becoming a client of other wireless access points) by default. If you want to switch to AP mode, please right-click Edimax utility icon, and select ‘Switch to AP Mode’. After you select ‘Switch to AP Mode’, the Edimax utility icon will change:...
  • Page 71 A configuration window will appear after you switch the operation mode to ‘AP’ or click ‘Launch Config Utilities’ after you right-click the Edimax configuration utility, which asks you to assign an existing network card with internet connection: If your computer has another network card which is connected to Internet, please select it from ‘Name’...
  • Page 72 Here are descriptions of every setup items: SSID Please input the SSID (the name used to identify this wireless access point) here. Up to 32 numerical characters can be accepted here, excepting space. TX Rate Please select the data transfer rate here. The maximum TX rate you can select here depends on the wireless mode you’re using.
  • Page 73 use. The number of channels available here will vary depends on the setting of ‘Country Region Code’. Wireless Mode Please select the wireless operating mode. You can limit the type of wireless client to 802.11b or 802.11g only, or allow 802.11b/g, and 802.11b/g/n clients.
  • Page 74 Wireless Wireless protection will prevent data collision when Protection there are both 802.11b and 802.11g clients. You can select ‘Auto’ to let configuration utility to decide to use wireless protection or not. You can also select ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’ to force the use of wireless protection or not.

  • Page 75: Security Settings

    It’s recommended to enable data encryption unless you wish to open your computer (and its internet connection) to the public. When you click ‘Security Setting’ in Edimax configuration utility, the following window will appear: Here are descriptions of every setup items:...
  • Page 76 Encryption Please select an encryption mode. The available Type options in this setting item will vary depending on the authentication type you select. If you select ‘Not Use’, data will not be encrypted and people with some networking knowledge will be able to read the data you transfer with proper tool.
  • Page 77 If you want to use WEP 64 bits encryption, please input 10 characters if you select HEX, or input 5 characters if you select ASCII; If you want to use WEP 128bits encryption, please input 26 characters if you select HEX, or input 13 characters if you select ASCII.

  • Page 78: Access Control

    MAC address you defined by this function can be connected to your software access point. Please follow the following instructions to set access control based on MAC address: 1. Right-Click Edimax configuration utility icon, and select ‘Switch to AP Mode’...
  • Page 79 2. Click ‘Access Control’ tab, and the following messages will appear: Here are descriptions of every setup items: Access Policy Select the policy type of your access rule: Disable: Allow any wireless client with proper authentication settings to connect to this access point.
  • Page 80 MAC address Input the MAC address of the wireless client you wish to allow or reject here. No colon (:) or hyphen (-) required. Add the MAC address you inputted in ‘MAC address’ field to the list. Delete Please select a MAC address from the list, then click ‘Delete’...

  • Page 81: Connection Table

    If you want to see the list of all wireless clients connected to this access point, please follow the following instructions: 1. Right-Click Edimax configuration utility icon, and select ‘Switch to AP Mode’ 2. Click ‘Mac Table’ tab, and a list containing all connected wireless...
  • Page 82 Here are descriptions of every fields: MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this wireless client. The serial number of this wireless connection. Power Saving Displays the capability of power-saving function Mode this wireless client. Status Displays additional information of this wireless Connection, like current wireless operating mode and data transfer rate.

  • Page 83: Event Log

    This software access point will log all wireless-related activities as a log. You can follow the following instructions to view the content of the event log: 1. Right-Click Edimax configuration utility icon, and select ‘Switch to AP Mode’ 2. Click ‘Event Log’ tab, and the event log will be displayed:...

  • Page 84: Statistics

    1. Right-Click Edimax configuration utility icon, and select ‘Switch to AP Mode’ 2. Click ‘Statistics’ tab, and the event log will be displayed:...

  • Page 85: Chapter Iv: Appendix

    1. Please make sure the wireless network card is inserted into your computer’s USB port. If the Edimax configuration utility’s icon is black, the network card is not detected by your computer.
  • Page 86 I can not establish connection with a certain wireless access point The network is slow / having problem when transferring large files 2. Reboot the computer and try again. 3. Remove the card and insert it into another USB port. 4.
  • Page 87 need to use multimedia / telephony related applications. 6. Disable ‘WMM – Power Save Enable’ in ‘QoS’ tab. 7. There could be too much people using the same radio channel. Ask the owner of the access point to change the channel number. Please try one or more solutions listed above.

  • Page 88: Glossary

    4-3 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 89 4. What is Ad-hoc? An Ad-hoc integrated wireless LAN is a group of computers, each has a Wireless LAN card, Connected as an independent wireless LAN. Ad hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation. 5.
  • Page 90 11. Would the information be intercepted while transmitting on air? WLAN features two-fold protection in security. On the hardware side, as with Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum technology, it has the inherent security feature of scrambling. On the software side, WLAN series offer the encryption function (WEP) to enhance security and Access Control.
  • Page 91 and voice applications. WMM is based on a subset of the IEEE 802.11e WLAN QoS draft standard. WMM adds prioritized capabilities to Wi-Fi networks and optimizes their performance when multiple concurring applications, each with different latency and throughput requirements, compete for network resources.
  • Page 92 point will establish connection by themselves. There are two types of WPS: PBC (Push-Button Configuration) and PIN code.

  • Page 93: Fcc And Ce Compliance Statements

    4-4 FCC and CE Compliance Statements 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.
  • Page 94 FCC Caution This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 95 This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment.

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