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User's Guide
Wireless LAN USB Dongle
11 Mbps
Version 1.0
Table of Contents
Information to User........................................
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Introduction..................................................
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Wireless LAN basics......................................
Windows Installation......................................
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3.2 Configuration Utility.................................
Technical Specifications.................................
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Glossary.....................................................
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
User’s Guide Wireless LAN USB Dongle 11 Mbps Version 1.0 Table of Contents Information to User………………………………... Introduction………………………..………………... Wireless LAN basics……………………..………… Windows Installation……………………………….. 3.1 Installation and Configuration Procedures…. 3.2 Configuration Utility…………………………... Technical Specifications…………………………… Glossary…………………………………………….. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. -
Page 2: Information To User
INFORMATION TO USER FCC INFORMATION 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 wi th minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. The 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: Introduction
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing your Wireless Local Area Net (WLAN) USB Dnogle. You are about to install a networking system that is not only fast and powerful, but also easy to set up and simple to maintain. In a short time you and those in your network will be able to share a local printer and files, access the Internet, and roam about the office wire -free. -
Page 4: Windows Installation
3. Windows Installation The following section will assist you to install Wireless LAN USB successfully. You will first install software (driver) and then connect the Wireless LAN USB, and finally set the network properties to accommodate resource sharing and select the type of wireless network that you wish to install. - Page 5 Click Next to continue. Step 3. Select Adapter Type. Please select Application & USB Drivers then click Next . Step 2. Software License Agreement, click Yes to accept. Step 4. Click Next to search for already installed components.
- Page 6 Step 5. Search for already installed components Step 6. Choose Destination Location. Click Next Step 7. Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below. You may type a new folder name, or select one from the existing folders list. Click Ne x t to continue.
- Page 7 Step 9. ESSID is the name of a logical network group that your computer is about to join. (It can be changed again at run time by the configuration utility). Step 10. Click Next to start copying files. Step 11. Step Status Step 12.
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Page 8: Configuration Utility
3.2 Configuration Utility WLAN USB dongle uses its own management software. All functions controlled by user are provided by this application. When you plug WLAN USB dongle into the USB port, a new icon - should appear in your icon tray automatically wait a while. - Page 9 Statistics To check the packets status, uses can press the “Statistics” tab and get related statistical figures of data and management packets. Site Survey Click on the site survey tab, all access point within detectable range will be found and their related information will be displayed.
- Page 10 Encryption An encryption function can avoid unintended users who are not at the same wireless LAN user group to access or get information. WEP is a mechanism to enable the encryption function. After enabling the WEP users need to select the authentication type, open system key or shared key. Advanced In advanced tab, you can change configuration setting such as Preamble Type, Fragmentation Threshold, and RTS/CTS Th reshold.
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Page 11: Technical Specifications
Version Version tab shows the product version including the detail of driver, firmware and application version. Users must use this version number when reporting their problems for technical support. 4. Technical Specifications of WLAN USB Dongle Driver Supported Microsoft Windows 98 / Windows 98 SE / Windows ME / Windows 2000 Standards Supported IEEE 802.11b standard for Wireless LAN Radio Specifications... -
Page 12: Glossary
Addressing and requires a dedicated DHCP server on the network. Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum This is the method the wireless cards use to transmit data over the frequency spectrum. The other method is frequency hopping. Direct sequence spreads the data over one frequency range (channel) while frequency hopping jumps from one narrow frequency band to another many times per second. - Page 13 Roaming In an infrastructure network, this is when a wireless PC moves ou t of range of the previously connected access point and connects to a newly connected access point. Throughout the network environment where access point are deployed, PCs can always be connected regardless of where they are located or roam.