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Chapter 2 - Getting Started
This chapter introduces the Adapter and prepares you to use the Wireless Utility.
2.1
About Your 802.11b/g WLAN USB2.0 Adapter
The Adapter is an 802.11n, 802.11b, and 802.11g compliant wireless LAN adapter. With the
Adapter, you can enjoy wireless mobility within almost any wireless networking environment.
The following lists the main features of your Adapter.
Your Adapter can communicate with other IEEE 802.11n/b/g compliant wireless
devices.
Automatic rate selection.
Standard data transmission rates up to 54 Mbps
Proprietary Atheros transmission rates of 108 Mbps
Offers 64-bit, 128-bit and 152-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data encryption
for network security.
Supports IEEE802.1x and WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access).
Low CPU utilization allowing more computer system resources for other programs.
A built-in antenna.
Driver support for Windows XP/2000.
2.2
Package Content
802.11n/b/g WLAN USB2.0 Adapter
Installation and Manual CD
Quick Start Guide
Warranty/Registration Card
2.3
System Requirement
Pentium class notebook computers with at least one available USB slot
Microsoft Windows XP or 2K
CD-ROM drive
2.4
LED Definition
The following table describes the LED on the 802.11n/b/g WLAN USB2.0 Adapter
COLOR
STATUS
OFF
ON
Blue
Slow Blinking
Normal Blinking
DESCRIPTION
No power
Wireless connected without data traffic
Power on without wireless connection
Wireless connected with data traffic
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