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Page 1: Wireless Ethernet
GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter (Color of this device may vary with regions) User’s Manual Version 1.0 February 19, 2002... - Page 2 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual FCC Warning 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual INTRODUCTION ... 5 IRELESS THERNET ... 6 ACKAGE ONTENTS 2.HARDWARE INSTALLATION ... 7 HYSICAL ETAILS ARDWARE NSTALLATION ONNECTING THE THERNET 3. WIRELESS NAVIGATOR INSTALLATION ... 11 NSTALL THE IRELESS ... 15 TARTUP AND OGIN 4. - Page 4 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual About this manual This user’s manual describes how to install and operate the Wireless Ethernet Adapter (Adapter). Please read this manual before you install the product. This manual includes the following topics: Product description, features and specifications Hardware installation procedures Software installation procedures Trouble shooting procedures...
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Page 5: Introduction
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter. This Ethernet adapter provides you with an innovative wireless networking solution. The GW-EN11H is easy to set up and use. With this innovative wireless technology, you can share files and network resources on the network—without inconvenient wires! The Wireless Ethernet Adapter Features LAN Features... -
Page 6: Package Contents
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Package Contents One 11Mbps Wireless Ethernet adapter with dipole antenna connected One CD-ROM (Wireless Navigator utility software & user’s manual included) One RJ-45 straight LAN Cable One Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. -
Page 7: Hardware Installation
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 2.Hardware Installation Physical Details Rear Panel INIT Button LAN Cable Selection Switch INIT Button “INIT” mean “Initiation”. While pressing the button, the adapter will reboot and ERASE current settings, and restore to factory default settings. -
Page 8: Led Indications
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual LED Indications Wireless Color Status Ethernet Green Blinking WLAN Green Blinking Ethernet Description The LAN port is linked The LAN port is sending or receiving data No data forwarding between wireless and LAN ports. Sending or Receiving data via wireless... -
Page 9: Hardware Installation
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Hardware Installation Following illustration is an example showing how to install adapter with your PC. Be sure to use the supplied power adapter. Note! You may also connect the adapter to other Ethernet-ready device, such as printer server. -
Page 10: Connecting The Ethernet Adapter To Your Network
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Connecting the Ethernet Adapter to Your Network There are two network scenarios as below: Also known as a peer-to-peer network, an ad-hoc network is one that allows all workstations and computers in the network to act as servers to all other users on the network. -
Page 11: Wireless Navigator Installation
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 3. Wireless Navigator Installation Install the Wireless Navigator The Wireless Navigator Utility is provided to allow user easily to configure the adapter through any Windows-based PC. This section describes procedures for installing the Wireless Navigator Utility to PC. - Page 12 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Step 2: After InstallShield Wizard preparation finished, the following window will be shown. Click the Next button to continue. Step 3: Key in your User Name and Company Name, and click Next button to continue.
- Page 13 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Step 4: The screen will show you the default destination chosen by the utility. If you want to install the Wireless Navigator in another location, click the Browse button and select an alternate destination. Click the Next button, when you are ready to continue. The setup program will then begin to install the programs into the destination folder.
- Page 14 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual complete installation. Note! To remove Wireless Navigator Utility, click the Start button, and select Programs, Wireless Navigator, and Uninstall, and then follow the instruction on screen.
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Page 15: Startup And Login
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Startup and Login Follow the procedures below to startup Wireless Navigator and connect to the adapter. Before you start the following procedures, please be sure that all the cables are well connected between PC and adapter, and your wireless LAN network is working. The utility will automatically search the adapter connected with the PC Refer to previous section "... - Page 16 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The utility will show the adapter found and other wireless devices found in the same network, where your PC is located. If the adapter is not shown in the list, please make sure all the cables are well Note! connected.
- Page 17 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Now you have entered the built-in web server of this adapter, and you can start configuration procedures described in the next character.
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Page 18: Configuring The Ethernet Adapter
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 4. Configuring the Ethernet Adapter The Info Tab (Connected with wireless LAN) (NOT Connected with any wireless LAN) SSID: displays current SSID this adapter uses. If the adapter found no AP or any other ad-hoc device, then SSID will show “non-spec”... -
Page 19: The Wireless Tab
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The Wireless Tab Operating Mode: lets you select the network scenarios, either Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure. Default setting is “Infrastructure” SSID: lets you set the Service Set Identifications: Default SSID is “Any”. When set to any, the adapter is allowed access to any nearby AP. - Page 20 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The Wireless Tab (Continued) Note! You may need to reboot the adapter, and then re-load the page to see any new settings. WEP key 1 ~ 4: Enables you to create an encryption scheme for Wireless LAN transmissions.
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Page 21: The Server Tab
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The Server Tab Note! You may need to reboot the adapter, and then re-load the page to see any new settings. The Admin Tab Note! You may need to reboot the adapter, and then re-load the page to see any new settings. -
Page 22: The Help Tab
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The Help Tab HELP: Displays the explanations of each setting shown in above seven tabs. Please click those hyperlinks in right side, and then it will show you the brief explanation of each setting. -
Page 23: Faq & Troubleshooting
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 6. FAQ & Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the Wireless Access Point. Please refer to the following descriptions to solve the problems. If you can’t find an answer here, please contact your dealer for further advices. - Page 24 GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual improvement. Q4: Can I run an application from a remote computer over the wireless network? A: This will depend on whether or not the application is designed to be used over a network. Consult the application’s user guide to determine if it supports operation over a network.
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Page 25: Product Specifications
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual receiver knows the parameters of the spread-spectrum signal being broadcast. If a receiver is not turned to the right frequency, a spread-spectrum signal looks like background noise. There are two main alternatives, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS). -
Page 26: Operating Environment
GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual -82dBm Min. Roaming IEEE 802.11 Compliant Channels 11 Channels (US, Canada) 13 Channels (Europe) Coverage Area Indoors: up to 50M (165 ft.) @11Mbps up to 80M (265 ft.) @5.5 Mbps or lower Outdoors: up to 150M (500 ft.) @11 Mbps up to 300M (1000 ft.) @5.5 Mbps or lower (Depending on environment)
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