X-Micro XWL-11GUZX User Manual

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  • Page 1 WLAN 11g USB Adapter User Manual...
  • Page 2 This product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC. Product Name: X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter Model Name : XWL-11GUZX COUNTRY Spain 2400-2483.5 MHz France 2400-2454 MHz France 2454-2483.5 MHz Italy 2400-2483.5 MHz...
  • Page 3 REGULATORY INFORMATION X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter must be installed and used in strict accordance with the instructions. This device complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards.
  • Page 4 Copyright Copyright 2004 by X-Micro Technology Corp., All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of X-Micro Technology Corp.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1. Overview ...6 Product Feature...6 Application...6 Package Contents ...7 System Requirements ...7 2 Driver installation...8 3 The X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter utility ...11 4 Glossary ...15 Contents...
  • Page 6: Overview

    1. Overview 1.1 Product Feature Complies with the IEEE802.11b/g 2.4GHz (DSSS) standard High-speed data transfer rate – up to 54Mbps Support 64/128-bit WEP Data Encryption function for high level of security Supports peer-to-peer communication among any wireless users, no Access Point required Automatic fallback increases data security and reliability Supports the most popular operating system: Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP...
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    “Infrastructure” mode to connect to the Internet. 1.3 Package Contents Item: X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter Quick Start Guide X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter drivers/utility X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter User Manual X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter Quick Start Guide 1.4 System Requirements...
  • Page 8: Driver Installation

    USB port of your computer before installing the 11g WLAN utility and driver. 1. Insert the X-Micro WLAN 802.11g CD in the CD-ROM drive and wait until first page appears. 2. Click X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter Note: In case this screen does not appear, in Windows Explorer browse to your CD-ROM and...
  • Page 9 3. Click Install Driver 4. Click [Next] to accept, or [Browse] to change the default destination folder.
  • Page 10 5. Now connect your X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter to the USB port of your computer. In the Find New Hardware Wizard that appears on your screen select [No, not this time], and click [Next]. 6. Select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)], and click [Next] 7.
  • Page 11: The X-Micro Wlan 11G Usb Adapter Utility

    3 The X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter utility Open the X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter utility by double-clicking the icon in the system tray at the lower right corner of your screen, or by clicking [Start] > [Programs] > [ WLAN 11g Adapter].
  • Page 12: More Settings

    More settings A. Click on the Change/Apply button to modify the settings in the General Connection Setting field. B. Select the channel in ad-hoc mode from the Channel drop-down menu. C. Select the transmission speed from the Tx Rate drop-down menu. D.
  • Page 13: Advanced Settings

    WEP key settings A. Click on the Change/Apply button to modify the WEP key settings. B. Select an encryption key length of 64-bit, 128-bit, or 256-bit. C. Select the default key ID. D. Select Hexadecimal or ASCII in the Key Format field. E.
  • Page 14: System Information

    and 2346-bytes. E. Move the slider in the RTS / CTS Threshold bar to adjust the RTS threshold between 0 and 2347-bytes. System information Click on the Information button in the More Settings screen to check the driver and utility version, and the MAC address.
  • Page 15: Glossary

    4 Glossary IEEE 802.11 Standard The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN standards subcommittee, which is formulating a standard for the industry. Access point An Internet working device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks together. Ad hoc An ad hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers, each with a WLAN adapter, connected as an independent wireless LAN.
  • Page 16 LAN and a mainframe. In Internet terminology, a gateway is another name for a router. Generally a gateway is used as a funnel for all traffic to the Internet. IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Infrastructure An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an infrastructure configuration. Infrastructure is applicable on an enterprise scale for wireless access to a central database, or wireless application for mobile workers.
  • Page 17 address is assigned, a computer uses the same IP address every time it reboots and logs on to the network, unless it is manually changed. TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol. TCP/IP is the protocol suite developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA).
  • Page 18 www.x-micro.com...

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