1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Audio Partnership Manuals
  4. Adapter
  5. WD650-BD-N
  6. User manual

Audio Partnership WD650-BD-N User Manual

150mbps wireless lite n usb adapter
Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
WD650-BD-N
150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter
WD650-BD-N
150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the WD650-BD-N and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Audio Partnership WD650-BD-N

Summary of Contents for Audio Partnership WD650-BD-N

  • Page 1 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter...
  • Page 2 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter FCC 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 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. National restrictions...
  • Page 4 DÉCLARATION DE LA FCC Cet appareil a été testé et déclaré conforme aux limites des appareils numériques de Classe B, selon la section 15 des règlements de la FCC (Federal Communication Commission). Ces limites sont conçues pour assurer une protection raisonnable contre un brouillage préjudiciable lorsque l'appareil est utilisé...
  • Page 5 Avertissement de la marque CE Ceci est un appareil de classe B. Dans un environnement domestique, cet appareil peut créer des interférences radio, auquel cas l’utilisateur devra prendre les dispositions nécessaires. Restrictions nationales Cet appareil est prévu pour une utilisation domestique ou de bureau dans tous les pays de la CE(ainsi que dans tous les autres pays où...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter CONTENTS Package Contents ....................1   Chapter 1. Introduction ..................2     1.1  Overview of the product...................... 2  1.2  Features ..........................2  Chapter 2. Installation Guide ................3     2.1  Hardware Installation......................3 ...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. Conventions: The ‘Adapter’ mentioned in this user guide stands for WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter without any explanations.

  • Page 8: Chapter 1. Introduction

    PC. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on. The WD650-BD-N’s auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 150Mbps for maximum throughput. It has good capability on anti-jamming; it can also interoperate with other wireless (802.11b/g/n) products.

  • Page 9: Chapter 2. Installation Guide

    Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. To continue, double-click My Computer, and then double-click the CD/DVD drive where the installation CD was placed. Open WD650-BD-N folder, and double-click Setup.exe. Then you will see Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Soon, Figure 2-2 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 10 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 2-2 After that, you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only, select Make Driver Installation Diskette(s) to make the diskette(s) as the installation driver (shown in Figure 2-3).
  • Page 11 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 After that, select the program folder, you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that you keep the default setting. Click Next to continue the installation.
  • Page 12 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 2-6 Click OK to continue the Installation. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-7. Figure 2-7 Note: For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-8).

  • Page 13: For Windows Vista

    After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to reboot the system. Figure 2-9 2.2.2 For Windows Vista Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. To continue, find the CD/DVD drive where the installation CD was placed. Open WD650-BD-N folder, and double-click Setup.exe. Then you will see Figure 2-10.
  • Page 14 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 2-10 Soon, Figure 2-11 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. Figure 2-11 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-12.
  • Page 15 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 2-12 Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-13). Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the operating system. Click Installation this driver software anyway to continue the Installation.

  • Page 16: For Windows 7

    Figure 2-14 2.2.3 For Windows 7 Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. To continue, find the CD/DVD drive where the installation CD was placed. Open WD650-BD-N folder, and double-click Setup.exe. Then you will see Figure 2-15. Figure 2-15...
  • Page 17 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 2-16 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-17. Figure 2-17 Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-18).
  • Page 18 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter to continue the installation. Figure 2-18 Then you will see Figure 2-19. Click Finish to complete. Figure 2-19...

  • Page 19: Chapter 3. Configuration Guide

    Chapter 3. Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP WD650-BD-N can be configured by AR51 Wireless Lite-N Client Utility (AWCU) in Windows XP & 2000. This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features.
  • Page 20 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Current Status screen. Profile Name - This shows the name of current selected configuration profile. The configuration of Profile name will be described on the General tab of Profile Management.

  • Page 21: Profile Management

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Click Advanced on the screen above, you can see advanced information about the program and its operations. 3.1.2 Profile Management Click the Profile Management tab of the AWCU and the next screen will appear (shown in Figure 3-2).
  • Page 22 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Network Names (SSIDs) - Please enter the IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. This field has a maximum limit of 32 characters. Figure 3-3 Edit the Security tab Select the Security tab in the screen above, and then you can edit the fields to configure the profile.
  • Page 23 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA/WPA2 Passphrase: Wi-Fi Protected Access Passphrase 802.1x: Enables 802.1x security. Pre-Shared Key (Static WEP): Enables the use of shared keys that are defined on both the access point and the station. To define shared encryption keys, choose the Shared Key radio button and click Configure to fill in the Define Shared Keys window (shown in Figure 3-5).
  • Page 24 • Ad-Hoc - Directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to-peer communication, using wireless network adapters on each computer, such as two or more WD650-BD-N wireless adapters. Note: An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices or clients will connect to the wireless router or access point.
  • Page 25 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter of the access point with which it associates. Wireless Mode when Starting an Ad Hoc Network - Specifies 2.4 GHz 54/11 Mbps to start an Ad Hoc network if no matching network name is found after scanning all available modes.
  • Page 26 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter 3.1.2.3. Switch another Profile Go to the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2). Select the profile name required in the Profiles List. Click Activate. 3.1.2.4. Export a Profile From the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2), highlight the profile to export.
  • Page 27 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Figure 3-9 3.1.2.6. Scan Available Networks Click Scan on the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2), the Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks window will appear below. Click Refresh to refresh the list at any time.
  • Page 28 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter On the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2), click Order Profiles…. The Auto Profiles Selection management window will appear (shown in Figure 3-11) with a list of all created profiles in the Available Profiles.

  • Page 29: Diagnostics

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter 3.1.3 Diagnostics The Diagnostics tab of the AR51 Wireless Lite-N Client Utility (AWCU) provides buttons used to retrieve receiving and transmitting statistics. The Diagnostics tab does not require any configuration. The Diagnostics tab lists the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames...

  • Page 30: For Windows Vista

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter 3.1.3.2. Check Receive and Transmit Statistical Information The Advanced Statistics show receiving and transmitting statistical information about the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames received by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter.
  • Page 31 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter This page will then display and you will see the available wireless network list. Select the SSID of your Access Point, take PROWARE for example. Click Connect. Figure 3-15 Select A Network Enter the passphrase, take 1234567890 for example. And then click Connect.

  • Page 32: For Windows 7

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter If the key entered is correct, you will successfully connect to the network. Figure 3-17 Connecting Click Close to finish. Figure 3-18 successfully Connected 3.3 For Windows 7 AR51 Wireless Lite-N Client Utility (AWCU) is not available for Windows 7. So after the...
  • Page 33 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to establish a connection. Please follow the steps below. Right-click the icon at the bottom of your screen in your system tray and then you will see the available wireless network list.
  • Page 34 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter If your wireless network is secured, you will be required to enter the security key as shown in Figure 3-20. Enter the passphrase, take 1234567890 for example. And then click OK. Figure 3-20 Enter Passphrase If the key entered is correct, you will successfully connect to the network as shown in Figure 3-21.

  • Page 35: Appendix A: Specifications

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface USB 2.0 Interface Standards IEEE802.11g; IEEE802.11b;IEEE802.11n; Operating System Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7 11b:1/2/5.5/11Mbps Radio Data Rate 11g:6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n: up to 150Mbps 11b:CCK,QPSK,BPSK; Modulation 11g:OFDM; 11n: QPSK,BPSK,16-QAM,64-QAM Media Access Protocol...

  • Page 36: Appendix B: Glossary

    WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter Appendix B: Glossary 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless product networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 37 WD650-BD-N 150Mbps Wireless Lite N USB Adapter It is designed to trade off bandwidth efficiency for reliability, integrity, and security. In other words, more bandwidth is consumed than in the case of narrowband transmission, but the trade off produces a signal that is, in effect, louder and thus easier to detect, provided that the receiver knows the parameters of the spread-spectrum signal being broadcast.

Table of Contents