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WM5502S
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  • Page 1 802.11 b/g/n 1T1R Wireless USB Adapter WM5502S User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 FCC Certification 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 the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. IMPORTANT NOTE: This module is intended for OEM integrator. The OEM integrator is still responsible for the FCC compliance requirement of the end product, which integrates this module.
  • Page 4 (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. LABEL OF THE END PRODUCT: The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following " Contains TX IC : 2826B-WM5502S ".

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ............1 EATURES ....................1 HYSICAL ETAILS ..................1 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION.............2 2000/XP ................2 INDOWS Install Software ......................... 2 Install Hardware........................ 4 Verification ......................... 4 INDOWS ISTA ................5 Install Software ......................... 5 Install Hardware........................ 8 Verification ......................... 8 7 ..................9 INDOWS Install Software .........................
  • Page 6 CHAPTER 5: UNINSTALL..............60 2000/XP .................60 INDOWS INDOWS ISTA ................62 7 ..................64 INDOWS...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction WM5502S measures just around 15 mm long and 15mm wide that make it hold the distinction of being the smallest USB dongle in the world at present. WM5502S give mobile workers the freedom of staying connected to the network while roaming around a building or multiple buildings maintaining access to the Internet, e-mail, networked applications with the best convenience in narrow or crowded space for it’s ultra micro size.WM5502S is expected to be able to reach 150Mbps, which is relatively...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation For Windows 2000/XP Install Software Note: Do not insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the computer until the InstallShield Wizard finished installing. 1. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included Installation CD into the computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically.
  • Page 9 2. When prompt to the following message, please click Install to begin the installation. 3. When the following screen appears, click Finish to restart the computer to complete the software installation.

  • Page 10: Install Hardware

    Install Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB Adapter when finished software installation. Insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the USB Port of the computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware. Verification To verify the device is active in the computer. Go to Start > Control Panel > System > Hardware> Device Manager.

  • Page 11: For Windows Vista

    For Windows Vista Install Software Note: Do not insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the computer until the InstallShield Wizard finished installing. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included Installation CD into the computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically. Please click Next to process the installation.
  • Page 12 2. When prompt to the following message, please click Install to begin the installation.
  • Page 13 When the following screen appears, click Finish to restart the computer to complete the software installation.

  • Page 14: Install Hardware

    Install Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB Adapter when finished software installation. Insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the USB Port of the computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware. Verification To verify the device is active in the computer. Go to Start >Control Panel > Hardware and Sound >...

  • Page 15: For Windows 7

    For Windows 7 Install Software Note: Do not insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the computer until the InstallShield Wizard finished installing. 1. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included Installation CD into the computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically. Please click Next to process the installation.
  • Page 16 2. When prompt to the following message, please click Install to begin the installation When the following screen appears, click Finish to restart the computer to complete the software installation. 10 -...

  • Page 17: Install Hardware

    Install Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB Adapter when finished software installation. Insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the USB Port of the computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware. Verification To verify the device is active in the computer. Go to Start > Control Panel > Device Manager. Expand the Network adapters category.

  • Page 18: Chapter 3: Network Connection

    Chapter 3: Network Connection How to Make a Connection To make a connection with an access point, please follow below steps. Here takes Windows XP OS for example. Step 1: After set up the Wireless USB Adapter successfully, please launch the Configuration Utility.
  • Page 19 Step 2: Please go to the Available Network tab, the system will automatically scan access points nearby, or click Refresh button to site survey again. Step 3: Then, double click preferred access point or click Add to Profile button to make a connection (if the access point has been set up security, please enter passwords and then click OK.) 13 -...

  • Page 20: How To Add A Profile

    How to Add a Profile After launched Wireless LAN Utility and selected preferred access point, please click Add to Profile button to enter Wireless Network Properties windows. If the access point has been set up security, please enter passwords, and then click OK to save profile settings. After finished above settings, please go to Profile tab to check the profile list (Available Profile(s)).

  • Page 21: Chapter 4: Utility Configuration

    Chapter 4: Utility Configuration For Windows 2000/XP Station Mode Show Tray Icon: Check to show the wireless adapter icon at the tray. Disable Adapter: Check this to disable the wireless adapter. Radio off: Check this to turn OFF radio function. Close: Click to leave the Intelligent 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility.
  • Page 22 General The General page displays the detail information of current connection. General Tab Shows the current connected status. If there is no connection, it will show Status Not Associated. If been connected, the system will show Associated. When connecting, the system will show checking Status. Speed Shows the current transmitting rate and receiving rate.
  • Page 23 Profile Profile can let users book keeping the favorite wireless setting among home, office, and other public hot-spot. Users may save multiple profiles, and activate the correct one at preference. The Profile manager enables users to Add, Remove, Edit, Duplicate and Set Default profiles. Profile Tab Profile Name Here shows a distinctive name of profile in this column.
  • Page 24 Profile Name: Users can enter profile name at will. Network Name (SSID): The SSID is the unique network name (case-sensitive) shared among all wireless access points in the wireless network. The name must be identical for all devices and wireless access points attempting to connect to the same network.
  • Page 25 When encryption is set to WPA 802.1X/ WPA2 802.1X/ WEP 802.1X… When users use radius server to authenticate client certificate for WPA authentication mode (WPA authentication do not support EAP Method- MD5-Challenge). EAP TYPE:  TLS: Transport Layer Security. Provides for certificate-based and mutual authentication of the client and the network.
  • Page 26 Available Network This page displays the information of surrounding APs from last scan result. The tab lists the information including SSID, Channel, Encryption, Network Authentication, Signal, Type, BSSID, Supported Rate (s), and Mode. Network Tab SSID Shows the network name of the access points. Channel Shows the currently channel in use.
  • Page 27 Supported wireless mode. It may support 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n Mode wireless mode. Refresh Click Refresh button to search and rescan the available network. Select an available network (SSID) on the list and then click Add to Profile Add to Profile button to add it into the profile list.
  • Page 28 Statistics The Statistics screen displays the statistics on the current network settings. Statistics Tx OK Shows information of packets successfully sent. Tx Error Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit. Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully. Shows information of packets received successfully.
  • Page 29 The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. The STA as an Enrollee or external Registrar supports the configuration setup using PIN (Personal Identification Number) configuration method or PBC (Push Button Configuration) method through an internal or external Registrar.

  • Page 30: Switch To Ap Mode

    About This page displays the information of the Wireless USB Adapter Version. Switch to AP Mode To access the soft AP mode, please select the Mode on the function list of the Utility to make the Wireless USB Adapter act as a wireless AP. 24 -...

  • Page 31: Soft Ap Mode

    Soft AP mode General General SSID Shows the network name of the AP. BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP. This table shows the connected client here. Association Table Config Click the Config button to set up the Wireless Network Properties. 25 -...
  • Page 32 Network Name (SSID): User can change the network name of this access point. Channel: User can select the channel form the pull-down list. Wireless network security Network Authentication: There are several types of authentication modes including Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Data encryption: For Open System and Shared Key authentication mode, the selection of encryption type is WEP.
  • Page 33 Advanced Advanced Beacon Interval The time between two beacons. (The system default is 100 ms.) The delivery traffic indication message (DTIM) is an element included in DTIM Period some beacon frames. User can specify a value from 1 to 255 beacons. Select from the pull-down menu to change the Preamble type into Short Preamble or Long.
  • Page 34 Statistics Statistics Shows information of packets successfully sent. Tx OK Tx Error Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit. Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully. Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully. Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit.
  • Page 35 This page displays setting Internet connection sharing (ICS). Select a sharing public network and click Apply button to make a connection. 29 -...

  • Page 36: For Windows Vista

    For Windows Vista Station Mode Show Tray Icon: Check to show the wireless adapter icon at the tray. Disable Adapter: Check this to disable the wireless adapter. Radio off: Check this to turn OFF radio function. Close: Click to leave the Intelligent 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility. 30 -...
  • Page 37 General The General page displays the detail information of current connection. General Tab Shows the current connected status. If there is no connection, it will show Status Not Associated. If been connected, the system will show Associated. When connecting, the system will show checking Status. Speed Shows the current transmitting rate and receiving rate.
  • Page 38 gateway. Profile Profile can let users book keeping the favorite wireless setting among home, office, and other public hot-spot. Users may save multiple profiles, and activate the correct one at preference. The Profile manager enables users to Add, Remove, Edit, Duplicate and Set Default profiles. Profile Tab Here shows a distinctive name of profile in this column.
  • Page 39 This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used: This function is selected to enable the ad hoc network type that computers should be setup at the same channel to communicate to each other directly without access point, users can share files and printers between each PC and laptop.
  • Page 40 When encryption is set to WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK… Network key: Enter network key at least 8 to 64 characters. Confirm network key: Enter network key again to confirm. When encryption is set to WPA 802.1X/ WPA2 802.1X/ WEP 802.1X… When users use radius server to authenticate client certificate for WPA authentication mode (WPA authentication do not support EAP Method- MD5-Challenge).
  • Page 41 Available Network This page displays the information of surrounding APs from last scan result. The tab lists the information including SSID, Channel, Encryption, Network Authentication, Signal, Type, BSSID, Supported Rate(s), and Mode. Network Tab SSID Shows the network name of the access points. Shows the currently channel in use.
  • Page 42 BSSID Shows Wireless MAC address. Shows the transmitting data rate. Supported Rate(s) Supported wireless mode. It may support 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n Mode wireless mode. Refresh Click Refresh button to search and rescan the available network. Select an available network (SSID) on the list and then click Add to Profile Add to Profile button to add it into the profile list.
  • Page 43 Statistics The Statistics screen displays the statistics on the current network settings. Statistics Tx OK Shows information of packets successfully sent. Tx Error Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit. Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully. Shows information of packets received successfully.
  • Page 44 The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. The STA as an Enrollee or external Registrar supports the configuration setup using PIN (Personal Identification Number) configuration method or PBC (Push Button Configuration) method through an internal or external Registrar.

  • Page 45: Switch To Ap Mode

    About This page displays the information of the Wireless USB Adapter Version. Switch to AP Mode To access the soft AP mode, please select the Mode on the function list of the Utility to make the Wireless USB Adapter act as a wireless AP. 39 -...

  • Page 46: Soft Ap Mode

    Soft AP mode General General Shows the network name of the AP. SSID BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP. Association Table This table shows the connected client here. Config Click the Config button to set up the Wireless Network Properties. 40 -...
  • Page 47 Network Name (SSID): User can change the network name of this access point. Channel: User can select the channel form the pull-down list. Wireless network security Network Authentication: There are several types of authentication modes including Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Data encryption: For Open System and Shared Key authentication mode, the selection of encryption type is WEP.
  • Page 48 Advanced Advanced The time between two beacons. (The system default is 100 ms.) Beacon Interval DTIM Period The delivery traffic indication message (DTIM) is an element included in some beacon frames. User can specify a value from 1 to 255 beacons. Preamble Select from the pull-down menu to change the Preamble type into Short or Long.
  • Page 49 Statistics Statistics Tx OK Shows information of packets successfully sent. Tx Error Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit. Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully. Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully. Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry Rx Retry limit.
  • Page 50 This page displays setting Internet connection sharing (ICS). Select a sharing public network and click Apply button to make a connection. 44 -...

  • Page 51: For Windows 7

    For Windows 7 Station Mode Show Tray Icon: Check to show the wireless adapter icon at the tray. Disable Adapter: Check this to disable the wireless adapter. Radio off: Check this to turn OFF radio function. Close: Click to leave the Intelligent 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility. 45 -...
  • Page 52 General The General page displays the detail information of current connection. General Tab Shows the current connected status. If there is no connection, it will show Status Not Associated. If been connected, the system will show Associated. When connecting, the system will show checking Status. Speed Shows the current transmitting rate and receiving rate.
  • Page 53 Click the Renew IP button to obtain IP address form the connected Renew IP gateway. Profile Profile can let users book keeping the favorite wireless setting among home, office, and other public hot-spot. Users may save multiple profiles, and activate the correct one at preference. The Profile manager enables users to Add, Remove, Edit, Duplicate and Set Default profiles.
  • Page 54 This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used: This function is selected to enable the ad hoc network type that computers should be setup at the same channel to communicate to each other directly without access point, users can share files and printers between each PC and laptop.
  • Page 55 When encryption is set to WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK… Network key: Enter network key at least 8 to 64 characters. Confirm network key: Enter network key again to confirm. When encryption is set to WPA 802.1X/ WPA2 802.1X/ WEP 802.1X… When users use radius server to authenticate client certificate for WPA authentication mode (WPA authentication do not support EAP Method- MD5-Challenge).
  • Page 56 Available Network This page displays the information of surrounding APs from last scan result. The tab lists the information including SSID, Channel, Encryption, Network Authentication, Signal, Type, BSSID, Supported Rate(s), and Mode. Network Tab SSID Shows the network name of the access points. Channel Shows the currently channel in use.
  • Page 57 BSSID Shows Wireless MAC address. Shows the transmitting data rate. Supported Rate(s) Supported wireless mode. It may support 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n Mode wireless mode. Refresh Click Refresh button to search and rescan the available network. Select an available network (SSID) on the list and then click Add to Profile Add to Profile button to add it into the profile list.
  • Page 58 Statistics The Statistics screen displays the statistics on the current network settings. Statistics Tx OK Shows information of packets successfully sent. Tx Error Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit. Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully. Shows information of packets received successfully.
  • Page 59 The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. The STA as an Enrollee or external Registrar supports the configuration setup using PIN (Personal Identification Number) configuration method or PBC (Push Button Configuration) method through an internal or external Registrar.

  • Page 60: Switch To Ap Mode

    About This page displays the information of the Wireless USB Adapter Version. Switch to AP Mode To access the soft AP mode, please select the Mode on the function list of the Utility to make the Wireless USB Adapter act as a wireless AP. 54 -...

  • Page 61: Soft Ap Mode

    Soft AP mode General General Shows the network name of the AP. SSID BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP. Association Table This table shows the connected client here. Config Click the Config button to set up the Wireless Network Properties. 55 -...
  • Page 62 Network Name (SSID): User can change the network name of this access point. Channel: User can select the channel form the pull-down list. Wireless network security Network Authentication: There are several types of authentication modes including Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Data encryption: For Open System and Shared Key authentication mode, the selection of encryption type is WEP.
  • Page 63 Advanced Advanced Beacon Interval The time between two beacons. (The system default is 100 ms.) DTIM Period The delivery traffic indication message (DTIM) is an element included in some beacon frames. User can specify a value from 1 to 255 beacons. Select from the pull-down menu to change the Preamble type into Short Preamble or Long.
  • Page 64 Statistics Statistics Tx OK Shows information of packets successfully sent. Tx Error Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit. Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully. Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully. Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry Rx Retry limit.
  • Page 65 This page displays setting Internet connection sharing (ICS). Select a sharing public network and click Apply button to make a connection. 59 -...
  • Page 66 Chapter 5: Uninstall For Windows 2000/XP To remove the utility and driver, please refer to below steps. (When removing the utility, the driver will be removed as well.) Go to Start All Programs Intelligent Wireless Utility Uninstall –Intelligent. 60 -...
  • Page 67 Click Yes to completely remove the selected application and all of its features. Then click Finish to complete uninstall. 61 -...
  • Page 68 For Windows Vista To remove the utility and driver, please refer to below steps. (When removing the utility, the driver will be removed as well.) 1. Go to Start  Programs Intelligent Wireless LAN Utility Uninstall –Intelligent. 2. Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features. 62 -...
  • Page 69 3. Finally, click Finish to complete uninstall. 63 -...
  • Page 70 For Windows 7 To remove the utility and driver, please refer to below steps. (When removing the utility, the driver will be removed as well.) 1. Go to Start  Programs Intelligent Wireless Utility Uninstall –Intelligent. 64 -...
  • Page 71 2. Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features. 3. Finally, click Finish to complete uninstall. 65 -...

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