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WIRELESS 300N

PCI CARD

USER
MANUAL
MODEL 525176
INT-525176-UM-0411-02

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  • Page 1: Pci Card

    WIRELESS 300N PCI CARD USER MANUAL MODEL 525176 INT-525176-UM-0411-02...

  • Page 2: System Requirements

    Thank you for purchasing the INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS Wireless ™ 300N PCI Card, Model 525176. This compact high-speed adapter allows you to connect your desktop computer to wireless networks so you can transfer or receive digital images, videos and MP3 files faster than ever, connecting to the wireless network with link speeds of up to 150 Mbps using the latest in wireless technology.

  • Page 3: Fcc Caution

    SAFETY & COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 4 and telecommunication terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE). The R&TTE directive repeals and replaces Directive 98/13/ EEC (Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) as of April 8, 2000. Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1.2 Installing the Card ......................6 2 DRIVER INSTALLATION ......................7 3 CONFIGURATION ......................11 3.1 Network Settings ......................11 3.1.1 INTELLINET Config Utility ..................12 3.1.1.1 Scanning for Other Devices ................12 3.1.1.2 Connecting to an AP ..................14 3.1.1.3 Adding an AP to Profile List ................15 3.1.2 Using the WZC Utility ....................20...

  • Page 6: Hardware

    1 HARDWARE 1.1 Card Components Link Tx/Rx • After the card has been installed on the computer, screw the included antennas onto the reverse SMA connectors (see below). It’s recommended that both antennas be positioned at a 90˚ angle to the card initially for what is typically the best radio reception, adjusting them as needed later.

  • Page 7: Driver Installation

    2 DRIVER INSTALLATION Once the Wireless 300N PCI Card is installed and the computer is turned back on, the Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard screen will display. Click “Cancel” and proceed with the driver installation detailed below.   Insert the included setup CD and run the Setup.exe program.
  • Page 8 Install driver and INTELLINET WLAN Utility Install driver and INTELLINET WLAN Utility 4. On the second Setup Type screen, it’s recommended that you select “INTELLINET 4. On the second Setup Type screen, it’s recommended that you select “INTELLINET 4. On the second Setup Type screen, it’s recommended that you select “INTELLINET Configuration Tool,”...
  • Page 9 6. When the fi nal utility screen displays, click “Finish” to complete the driver installation process. installation process. installation process. INTELLINET INTELLINET INTELLINET INTELLINET the INTELLINET WLAN Utility. Click Finish the INTELLINET WLAN Utility. Click Finish to exit the wizard. to exit the wizard. DRIVER INSTALLATION DRIVER INSTALLATION DRIVER INSTALLATION...
  • Page 10 INTELLINET icon in the systems tray. Mouse-over the icon to learn the card status. INTELLINET icon in the systems tray. Mouse-over the icon to learn the card status.

  • Page 11: Configuration

    As mentioned in Section 2: Driver Installation, there are two ways to confi gure the As mentioned in Section 2: Driver Installation, there are two ways to configure the card to connect to a wireless access point: using the INTELLINET confi guration card to connect to a wireless access point: using the INTELLINET configuration utility and using Windows’...

  • Page 12: Intellinet Config Utility

    3.1.1 INTELLINET Confi guration Utility 3.1.1 INTELLINET Configuration Utility All utility screens present a menu of function options — Profi le, Network, etc. — All utility screens present a menu of function options — Profile, Network, etc. — across the top. The Network screens feature a setup window below the menu across the top.
  • Page 13 encryption. NOTE: When the access point supports WPS and the WPS icon encryption. NOTE: When the access point supports WPS and the WPS icon appears, you won’t see the key icon here even through the access point uses appears, you won’t see the key icon here even through the access point uses encryption.

  • Page 14: Connecting To An Ap

    Rescan — Click to rescan for access points. Rescan — Click to rescan for access points. Rescan — Click to rescan for access points. Add to Profi le — To store a specifi c access point in the Profi le List (see Section 3.1.3: Add to Profi...

  • Page 15: Adding An Ap To Profile List

    won’t work. Check the “Show Password” box to display the key you enter. won’t work. Check the “Show Password” box to display the key you enter. won’t work. Check the “Show Password” box to display the key you enter. won’t work. Check the “Show Password” box to display the key you enter. won’t work.
  • Page 16 To enter the information for an access point manually, go to the Profile menu (see To enter the information for an access point manually, go to the Profi le menu (see To enter the information for an access point manually, go to the Profi le menu (see Section 3.2: Profi...
  • Page 17 Preamble — Select the preamble for Ad Hoc mode here. Options are “Auto” and Preamble — Select the preamble for Ad Hoc mode here. Options are “Auto” and Preamble — Select the preamble for Ad Hoc mode here. Options are “Auto” and “Long.”...
  • Page 18 Encryption — Select the encryption type of the device you want to connect to. When Encryption — Select the encryption type of the device you want to connect to. When you’re adding a profile from an existing access point or wireless device, this you’re adding a profi...
  • Page 19 The EAP Fast authentication type also displays a sub-menu for setting additional The EAP Fast authentication type also displays a sub-menu for setting additional The EAP Fast authentication type also displays a sub-menu for setting additional parameters parameters parameters specific to specifi...

  • Page 20: Using The Wzc Utility

    Windows Zero Confi guration (WZC), which you can use as an option for confi guring your wireless network parameters. your wireless network parameters. your wireless network parameters. 1. Right-click the INTELLINET 1. Right-click the INTELLINET 1. Right-click the INTELLINET confi guration utility icon configuration utility icon confi...
  • Page 21 4. Click “Network Connections.” 5. Right-click “Wireless Network Connection” (it may have a number as a suffix if you have more than one wireless network card, so be sure to select this Wireless 300N PCI Card), then select “View Available Wireless Networks.” CONFIGURATION...
  • Page 22 6. All wireless access points in proximity will be displayed. If the access point you want to use isn’t shown, try moving your computer closer to the AP, or click “Refresh network list” to rescan access points. Select the access point you want to use if it’s shown, then click “Connect.”...

  • Page 23: Profile Management

    3.2 Profile Management 3.2 Profi le Management If you need to connect to different wireless APs at different times — such as when If you need to connect to different wireless APs at different times — such as when you’re at a cybercafe or using a you’re at a cybercafe or using a public wireless service —...

  • Page 24: Add A Profile

    INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI 3.2.1 Add a Profile 3.2.1 Add a Profi le 3.2.1 Add a Profi le To add a new profile, go to the Profile screen, then click “Add” (as shown above). To add a new profi le, go to the Profi le screen, then click “Add” (as shown above). To add a new profi...
  • Page 25 2. Click “Advanced” to display the Advanced Settings screen. 2. Click “Advanced” to display the Advanced Settings screen. INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI Wireless mode — Click to display the wireless operation mode of the card. Wireless mode — Click to display the wireless operation mode of the card. Enable Tx Burst —...

  • Page 26: View Network Statistics

    • Non-Serving Channel Measurements Limit: When you’re connecting to a • Non-Serving Channel Measurements Limit: When you’re connecting to a • Non-Serving Channel Measurements Limit: When you’re connecting to a CCX-compatible access point, check this box to enable measurements of CCX-compatible access point, check this box to enable measurements of CCX-compatible access point, check this box to enable measurements of unused radio channels in order to improve wireless connectivity.

  • Page 27: Wps Configuration

    3.4 View Network Statistics The confi guration utility provides information about network statistics and link status. To see how your wireless network card is working, you can use these functions to get detailed information about the wireless connection you’re using. 1.
  • Page 28 network setup relatively simple. If you have a WPS-enabled wireless access point network setup relatively simple. If you have a WPS-enabled wireless access point and you want to establish a secure connection to it, you don’t need to confi gure the and you want to establish a secure connection to it, you don’t need to configure the device and set up data encryption by yourself: All you need to do is go to the WPS device and set up data encryption by yourself: All you need to do is go to the WPS...

  • Page 29: Pbc

    You can also set “Confi g Mode” to “Registrar.” In this mode, this card will wait for You can also set “Config Mode” to “Registrar.” In this mode, this card will wait for other WPS-enabled access points to send WPS pairing requests. Again, refer other WPS-enabled access points to send WPS pairing requests.

  • Page 30: Pin

    3.4 View Network Statistics The confi guration utility provides information about network statistics and link status. To see how your wireless network card is working, you can use these functions to get detailed information about the wireless connection you’re using. 3.6.2 WPS Setup: PIN 3.6.2 WPS Setup: PIN 1.

  • Page 31: Radio On/Off

    “Launch Confi g Utility.” icon and click “Launch Config Utility.” 2. Click “About” to view the card information. 2. Click “About” to view the card information. 2. Click “About” to view the card information. INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI INTELLINET_UI www.intellinet-network.com www.intellinet-network.com CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION...

  • Page 32: Oft Ap

    In addition to serving as a wireless client of other wireless access points, the In addition to serving as a wireless client of other wireless access points, the In addition to serving as a wireless client of other wireless access points, the Wireless 150N PCI Card can act as a wireless service provider.
  • Page 33 Use MAC Address and Security Setting, as detailed below). menus such as Use MAC Address and Security Setting, as detailed below). INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility SSID — Enter the SSID (the name used to identify this wireless access point) using SSID —...

  • Page 34: Security Settings

    Country Region Code — Select the country code of the country or region you’re in. Options are 0-7, which will affect the available wireless channels you can use: 0: FCC (U.S., Canada and other countries using FCC radio communication standards) 1: ETSI (Europe) 2: Spain 3: France...
  • Page 35 depending on the authentication type you select. If you select “Not Use,” data depending on the authentication type you select. If you select “Not Use,” data will not be encrypted and people with some networking knowledge and the will not be encrypted and people with some networking knowledge and the proper tools will be able to read the data you transfer.

  • Page 36: Access Control

    MAC address you defi ne using this function can be connected to your software access point (SoftAP). be connected to your software access point (SoftAP). INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility Access Policy — Select the policy type of your access rule.

  • Page 37: Connection Table

    To view a list of all wireless clients connected to this access point, click “MAC Table.” To view a list of all wireless clients connected to this access point, click “MAC Table.” INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility MAC Address —...

  • Page 38: Statistics

    To view detailed information about how your software access point works, click “Statistics” to display the event log. “Statistics” to display the event log. INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility Reset Counters — Click to reset all counters to zero.

  • Page 39: About

    4.7 About 4.7 About The “About” screen lists version numbers and other information about the card. The “About” screen lists version numbers and other information about the card. INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless Utility www.intellinet-network.com...

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    5 TROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter any problems when you’re using the Wireless 300N PCI Card, don’t panic! Before you call your place of purchase for help, check this troubleshooting table: The solution to your problem could be very simple, allowing you to solve the problem yourself! Problem: Can’t find any wireless access point / wireless device in the Site Survey section.

  • Page 41: Frequently Asked Questions

    Problem: The network is slow — difficulty when transferring large files. Possible Solutions: Move closer to the access point. 2. Enable “Wireless Protection” in the Advanced section. 3. Disable “Tx Burst” in the Advanced section. 4. Enable “WMM” in the WMM section if you need to use multimedia/telephony- related applications.
  • Page 42 • CSMA/CA plus Acknowledge Protocol • Multi-Channel Roaming • Automatic Rate Selection • RTS/CTS Feature • Fragmentation • Power Management What is Ad Hoc? An Ad Hoc integrated wireless LAN is a group of computers, each with a wireless LAN card. Connected as an independent wireless LAN, it’s applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation.
  • Page 43 noise and is rejected (ignored) by most narrowband receivers. What is Spread Spectrum? Spread Spectrum technology is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable, secure, mission-critical communication systems. 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-...

  • Page 44: Specifications

    7 SPECIFICATIONS Standards • IEEE 802.11b (11 Mbps Wireless LAN) • IEEE 802.11g (54 Mbps Wireless LAN) • IEEE 802.11n (150 Mbps Wireless LAN) • IEEE 802.11e (Wireless Multimedia Extensions [WME]) General • Bus type: 32-bit PCI card • Chipset: Ralink RT3062 •...
  • Page 45 System Requirements • Desktop PC with Pentium 300 MHz-compatible processor or higher • Windows 7/XP/Vista • Available 32-bit PCI slot Package Contents • Wireless 300N PCI Card • 2 antennas • Quick install guide • Low profile 8 cm bracket •...
  • Page 46 INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS ™ offers a complete line of active and passive networking products. Ask your local computer dealer for more information or visit www.intellinet-network.com Copyright © INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS All products mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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