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AzureWave AW-NU138 User Manual

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AW-NU138
IEEE 802.11b/g/n
USB Wireless Adapter
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  • Page 1 AW-NU138 IEEE 802.11b/g/n USB Wireless Adapter User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 It is able to run in the operating systems of Windows XP/Vista in either Infrastructure mode or Ad-Hoc mode. Comparing to previous wireless technology, AW-NU138 got great improvements on speed and range. AW-NU138 is able to double the data rate up to 150Mbps. ii. Features ◎...
  • Page 3 iii. Product Review 1. Connection Mode ◎Infrastructure Mode Infrastructure mode needs an access point to establish the network, which can provide wireless accesses within valid range for users to communicate with others or transmit data with a wired network. There are several benefits of Infrastructure networking: √...
  • Page 4 ◎Ad-hoc Mode The difference between Ad-hoc mode and Infrastructure mode is that Ad-hoc mode does not need the access point or router. When you use this mode, your computer will act as a server within the valid range and connect directly to others in the same LAN workgroup. It is recommended to choose this mode when there is no access point showed on your wireless network.
  • Page 5 II. Installation i. System Requirements Before you install AW-NU138, please make sure your system meets the following requirements. *Desktop or Laptop or applications with USB 1.1/2.0 port *Minimum of 64MB system memory *Operating system: XP/Vista *An optical drive/CD-ROM for utilities and driver installation ii.
  • Page 6 Setup: Windows XP OS If your computer is running a Windows operating system, it will automatically detect the AW-NU138 after the system boots up and displays a “Found New Hardware Wizard” window. Please click [Cancel] and proceed with the following steps.
  • Page 7 2. Please wait few seconds for wizard to prepare installation 3. Please select click [Install] to proceed...
  • Page 8 4. The Wizard is running installation 5. Please wait few seconds for Wizard to setup...
  • Page 9 6. When it is completed, please click [Finish] 9. When the process is finished, the system will show a message of “Found New Hardware”...
  • Page 10 v. Setup: Windows Vista OS Please follow the steps to complete installation. 1. Launch the setup driver 2. When you see the permission dialogue box, please click [Continue]...
  • Page 11 3. Now the Wizard is preparing installation 4. Please click [Install] to proceed...
  • Page 12 5. The system is process installation 8. When the setup is completed, please click [Finish]...
  • Page 13 III. Network Connection i. For Windows XP OS Please see the following steps to setup network connection for Windows XP. 1. Find the network icon on the desktop shortcut and right-click on it. Choose “View Available Wireless networks” 2. You will see several options, please select one and click [Connect]...
  • Page 14 3. Please wait for few seconds to let system connecting to selected wireless network 4. You may need to type the network key when it is required 5. Now the selected wireless network is connected 6. You can check the connection status by clicking [Status] in the pop-up dialogue...
  • Page 15 7. Here is the wireless network connection status ii. For Windows Vista OS Following are the instructions to setup wireless connection for Windows Vista. 1. Right-click on the network icon located on desktop shortcut. When you see the dialogue, please click [Connect to a network] 2.
  • Page 16 * If selected network is not secure, please choose [Connect anyway] 3. You may need to wait for few seconds when Windows connects to wireless network 4. Now the selected wireless network is connected...
  • Page 17 5. If you want to see the connection status, please right-click on the network you choose and select [Status]...
  • Page 18 6. This is the information of network status...
  • Page 19 IV. Setup for Ad-hoc Mode i. For Windows XP OS If you want to choose Ad-hoc mode, please right-click network icon on desktop shortcut and choose “Open Network Connections”, or go to [Control Panel] and double-click “Network Connection” icon. When you see the “Network Connections” screen, please follow the steps below to setup Ad-hoc mode.
  • Page 20 1. Double-click “Wireless Network USB Adapter” icon to enter its properties 2. Click "General” tab and double-click the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” item...
  • Page 21 3. Choose “Use the following IP address:” and type the IP address; then click [OK] *Note: the IP address of the other wireless card should be set with the same subnet mask 4. Right-click the “Wireless Network Connection” icon and choose “properties”...
  • Page 22 5. Select “Wireless Network” tab and choose [Add] 6. Type “Network name (SSID)” and choose “Data encryption” if you want to protect the network security 7. When you see the dialogue showing your network is unsecured, please click [Continue Anyway]...
  • Page 23 8. Now your network is in Ad-hoc mode ii. For Windows Vista OS Please follow the steps to setup Ad-hoc mode for Windows Vista. 1. Right-click the Network neighbor to choose “properties,” or you can right-click network icon on desktop shortcut and choose “Network and Sharing Center”...
  • Page 24 2. When you see the “Network and Sharing Center” windows, please select “Manage network connection” bar 3. Right-click the connected network icon and choose “Properties”...
  • Page 25 4. When you see the warning message, please click [Continue] 5. Choose “Networking” tab and double-click the “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” item...
  • Page 26 6. Choose “Use the following IP address:” and type the IP address; then click [OK] *Note: the IP address of the other wireless card should be set with the same subnet mask 7. Choose “Manage wireless networks” bar...
  • Page 27 8. Select [Add] 9. Choose “Create ad-hoc network”...
  • Page 28 10. Please click [Next] 11. Enter “Network name” and if you want to protect the network security, please choose in “security type”; then click [Next]...
  • Page 29 12. Now your network is in Ad-hoc mode...

  • Page 30: Important Note

    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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 31 Industry Canada statement: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.