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SENAO AT53V214 User Manual

High-speed wireless cardbus adapter
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High-Speed Wireless
Cardbus Adapter
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................2
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  • Page 1 High-Speed Wireless Cardbus Adapter User’s Manual Version: 1.1 Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ........................2 1-1 P ............................3 ACKAGE ONTENTS 1-2 PC C ...........................3 ESCRIPTION 1-3 S ..........................4 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1-4 F ..........................4 EATURES AND ENEFITS 1-5 A ..............................4 PPLICATIONS 1-6 N .........................5 ETWORK ONFIGURATIONS CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING DRIVERS & CLIENT UTILITY............8 2-1 I 98SE/ME/2000/XP ..................8 NSTALLATION FOR INDOWS 2- 2 C .......................10 HECKING AFTER NSTALLATION 2- 3 IEEE 802.11 WLAN NIC C .....................11 LIENT TILITY...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    standards. It’s the best way to add wireless capability to your existing wired network, or to add bandwidth to your wirless installation. To protect your wireless connectivity, the Dual-Band Wireless A/G Cardbus Adapter can encrypt all wireless transmissions through 64/128/152-bit WEP data encryption. Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) puts your network on the cleanest channel in your location.

  • Page 4: System Requirements

    1-3 System Requirements Installation of the PC Card requires: ◆ Laptop PC containing : – 32-bit CardBus slot (or Desktop PC with PC Card-PCI adapter) – 32 MB memory or greater – 300 MHz processor or higher ◆ Microsoft Windows 2000/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98 Second Edition/Windows XP/Windows NT 4.0 (with Service Pack 6) 1-4 Features and Benefits 2.4GHz IEEE802.11b/g (draft) standard...

  • Page 5: Network Configurations

    workplace. 5. Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) networks SOHO users need a cost-effective, easy and quick installation of a small network. 6. Wireless extensions to Ethernet networks Network managers in dynamic environments can minimize the overhead caused by moves, extensions to networks, and other changes with wireless LANs.
  • Page 6 Figure 1-2 A wireless Ad-hoc network Infrastructure Mode The infrastructure mode requires the use of an access point (AP). In this mode, all wireless communications between two computers have to be via the AP no matter the AP is wired to Ethernet network or stand-alone.
  • Page 7 Figure 1-4 Single AP bridge Access points have a finite range, on the order of 50 meters indoor and 100 meters outdoors. In a very large facility such as an enterprise, a warehouse, or on a college campus, it will probably be necessary to install more than one access point to cover an entire building or campus, as shown in Figure 1-5.

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Installing Drivers & Client Utility

    Chapter 2 Installing Drivers & Client Utility This chapter describes how to install the PC Card drivers and client utility under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP. 2-1 Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP This section describes the first-time installation for the driver installation under Windows 98SE/ME/2000.
  • Page 9 Figure 2-1 Figure 2-2. 5. After finishing all installation steps, click Finish to complete the installation as Figure 2-2 6. Insert the PC Card into the PCMCIA slot of your computer and wait for the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box to display. 7.

  • Page 10: Checking After Installation

    Figure 2-3 Figure 2-4. 8. Then the system will find the driver and start to install as shown in Figure 2-4 9. The driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft. Therefore, Windows 2000/XP will show a warning message. Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation as shown in Figure 2-5.

  • Page 11: Ieee 802.11 Wlan Nic Client Utility

    Figure 2-7 4. Right mouse and click the Properties button, then check the message. This device is working properly is displayed for Device status as shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 If you find the Yellow (?) sign on the adapter or the above message is not displayed, it shows the installation is not successful or the wireless LAN PC Card is not operating properly.
  • Page 12 WLAN Client Utility is used to display or change the PC Card information about Current Status, Profile Management and Diagnostics. The client utility will be installed automatically after installing the driver and utility. After finishing installing the driver and utility, the client utility will automatically be executed and show a small icon at the right corner of Taskbar whenever the PC Card is inserted into the PC Card slot of your computer.
  • Page 13 Figure 2-10 2. Profile Management In Profile Management, it provides function to New, Modify, Remove or Activate an Profile settings as shown in Figure 2-11. With default status, the profile will be empty and you have to click New button to add an profile settings and if there exist Profile file, we can use Modify button to change settings or use Remove button to erase file or Activate button to activate another profile settings.
  • Page 14 Figure 2-12 3. Diagnostics In Diagnostics, it provides statistics of Multicast Frames, Broadcast Frames. Unicast Frames and Total Bytes for Transmit and Receive as shown in Figure 2-13. Figure 2-13 In Advanced Statistics, it provides more advanced information for reference as shown in Figure 2-14.

  • Page 15: Uninstalling Driver And Utility

    Figure 2-15 2- 4 Uninstalling Driver and Utility If the PC Card installation is unsuccessful for any reason, the best way to solve the problem may be to completely uninstall the PC Card and its software and repeat the installation procedure again. 1.Click the Start button, select Settings, and then click Control Panel.

  • Page 16: Checking And Adding Client For Microsoft Networks

    5. Check computer name and workgroup name. 3-1 Checking and Adding Client for Microsoft Networks The Client for Microsoft Networks enables you to connect to other Microsoft Windows computers and servers and use the files and printers shared on them. If you works on Microsoft network environment, you need to set up Client for Microsoft Networks.

  • Page 17: Checking And Adding File And Printer Sharing For Microsoft

    connect to Internet, you need to set up TCP/IP protocol. Repeat the step 2 and 3 of Chapter 3-1 Checking and Adding Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Configuration tab to check TCP/IP -> Wireless LAN PC Card is installed. If no, click the Add or Install button.

  • Page 18: Checking And Adding Computer Name & Workgroup Name

    3-5 Checking and Adding Computer Name & Workgroup Name Windows uses the computer name and workgroup name to identify your computer on the network. Please enter an unique name for your computer, the workgroup it will appear in, and a short description of the computer.

  • Page 19: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter describes the problems and corresponding s olutions that may occur when installing a PC Card. Symptom Solution Verify that the PC Card is properly inserted into the PC Card slot. Check whether the computer has a Windows does not Plug and Play BIOS.
  • Page 20 Driver fails to load A resource conflict could exist. For Windows 98/ME/2000, use the Device Manager to resolve resource conflicts. Select System from the Control Panel, then click on the Device Manager tab. A device conflict under Windows 98/ME/2000 may be related to the PC Card.
  • Page 21 Try reorienting the antenna. The PC Card antenna is attached to the end of the PC Card. For best use of the antenna: Keep the area around the antenna clear from materials that could block radio transmission, such as metal objects, electronic devices, and Weak signal or cordless telephones.

  • Page 22: Appendix A Product Specifications

    Appendix A Product Specifications 1. General Radio Data Rate 802.11a : (Auto-rate capable) 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 & 108Mbps turbo mode 802.11g : 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 & 54Mbps 802.11b : 1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps Network Standards WECA (Wi-Fi &...
  • Page 23 Humidity 5% to 95% Typical (non-condensing) 4. Physical Specifications Interface 32-bit CardBus PC Card Standard V7.1 Type II Antenna Integrated built-in diversity Antenna Dimensions 118(L)mm * 54(W)mm * 6.3(H)mm (4.65in * 2.13in * 0.30in)

  • Page 24: Appendix B Regulatory Compliance Information

    Appendix B Regulatory Compliance Information Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 25 indoor environment only. We declare that NL-5354CB Plus Aries2 (Atheros 11a/g Card Bus Adapter) is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in USA. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

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