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X-Micro XWL-11GUAR User Manual

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  • Page 1 WLAN 11g USB Adapter User Manual ver 1.0...

  • Page 2: Information To User

    REGULATORY INFORMATION X-Micro WLAN 11g USB Adapter must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. This device complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards.
  • Page 3 Europe - R&TTE Directive Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950 The channel identifiers, channel center frequencies, and regulatory domains of each 22-MHz-wide channel are shown in following Table.
  • Page 4 Copyright Copyright 2006 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

    Contents Introduction ....................1 Product Feature ................1 System Requirement ................1 Getting Start....................2 LED Indicators ..................2 Install the 108Mbps Wireless Network USB Dongle ......2 2.2.1 Utility Installation ..............2 2.2.2 Driver Installation ..............6 3. Configuration ....................10 3.1 Link Information...................10 3.2 Configuration ..................11 3.3 Advanced.....................12 3.4 Site Survey ..................14 3.5 About US .....................15...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Product Feature ● Compliance with IEEE802.11g and 802.11b standards ● Highly efficient design mechanism to provide unbeatable performance ● Achieving data rate up to 54Mbps for 802.11g and 11Mps for 802.11b with wide range coverage ● Strong network security with WEP,WPA and WPA-PSK support ●...

  • Page 7: Getting Start

    2. Getting Start 2.1 LED Indicators The Power LED will be ON when the unit is powered up. The Link LED will be Blinking indicates a WLAN connection. 2.2 Install the 108Mbps Wireless Network USB Dongle 2.2.1 Utility Installation Before insert USB Dongle into the PC USB of your computer, please install the Utility Program first.
  • Page 8 Turn on the computer. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM Drive. Please select “USB Dongle” and then click the “Install”. InstallShield Wizard will automatically start. Please click “Next” to continue.
  • Page 9 If user wants to change the installation folder, press “Brower” to change the directory or press “Next” to continue.
  • Page 10 Click “Finish” to finish the installation.

  • Page 11: Driver Installation

    Restart computer to make the settings effective. 2.2.2 Driver Installation 1. After restarting the computer, insert the USB dongle into USB port. Few seconds later, there will be a window popup as the following picture.
  • Page 12 2. Click “Continue Anyway” to keep installation going. 3. Click “Finish” to finish the driver of USB installation.
  • Page 13 4. After installing the driver of USB, there will be another pop-up window as the following picture to guide you to keep installing the driver of USB Dongle. 5. Click “Continue Anyway” to keep installation going.
  • Page 14 6. Click “Finish” to finish the driver of USB Dongle installation. 7. To make sure if the installation is successful, you could check it through the device management. 8. Once the installation is successful, a utility program icon will show on your desktop.

  • Page 15: Configuration

    3. Configuration 3.1 Link Information The default page is as below after you launch the Utility program. Status: Shows the SSID associated, which can be used to identify the wireless network. SSID: Shows current SSID, which must be the same for the wireless client and AP in order for communication to be established.

  • Page 16: Configuration

    3.2 Configuration This is the page where you can change the basic settings of the Access Point with the minimum amount of effort to implement a secure wireless network environment. SSID: Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and nodes in a wireless network.

  • Page 17: Advanced

    ●Maximum Power Save – the USB Dongle consumes the least power and only operates when there is wireless network activity. ●Power Save – the USB Dongle consumes the moderate level of power. Preamble: Select Long or Short Preamble type. Preamble is a sequence of bits transmitted at 1Mbps that allows the PHY circuitry to reach steady-state demodulation and synchronization of bit clock and frame start.
  • Page 18 Encryption: 4 options are available: Disable, Enable, WPA and WPA-PSK. Select Enable or Disable for WEP data encryption feature. If one of the two options is selected, it is required to select the Authentication mode from the next dropping list. If WPA is selected, configuration is enabled. Please click the “configuration”.

  • Page 19: Site Survey

    Auto – depend on the communication to establish, and automatically use the   　 proper authentication mode. The following will only be activated to allow for configuration when Encryption is enabled. Default Key: select one of the 4 keys to use. Network Key: choose the encryption way, either in HEX or ASCII formats, and enter the password in the blank space.

  • Page 20: About Us

    Remove: To remove the selected the profile Properties: To view and change its settings of the profile. Add: To add a profile. Then, the following screen would appear. 3.5 About US This page displays some information about the 108Mbps Wireless Network USB Dongle utility, which includes the version numbers for Driver, Firmware and Utility.

  • Page 21: Glossary

    4. Glossary Access Point: An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. Ad-Hoc: An independent wireless LAN network formed by a group of computers, each with a network adapter. AP Client: One of the additional AP operating modes offered by 54Mbps Access Point, which allows the Access Point to act as an Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge, thus a LAN or a single computer station can join a wireless ESS network through ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange, ASCII, is one of...
  • Page 22 Bit: A binary digit, which is either -0 or -1 for value, is the smallest unit for data. Bridge: An internetworking function that incorporates the lowest 2 layers of the OSI network protocol model. Browser: An application program that enables one to read the content and interact in the World Wide Web or Intranet.
  • Page 23 DSSS: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum. DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for each bit to be transmitted. This bit pattern is called a chip (or chipping code). The longer the chip, the greater the probability that the original data can be recovered.
  • Page 24 Gateway: a device that interconnects networks with different, incompatible communication protocols. HEX: Hexadecimal, HEX, consists of numbers from 0 – 9 and letters from A – F. IEEE: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which is the largest technical professional society that promotes the development and application of electrotechnology and allied sciences for the benefit of humanity, the advancement of the profession.
  • Page 25 Preamble Type: During transmission, the PSDU shall be appended to a PLCP preamble and header to create the PPDU. Two different preambles and headers are defined as the mandatory supported long preamble and header which interoperates with the current 1 and 2 Mbit/s DSSS specification as described in IEEE Std 802.11-1999, and an optional short preamble and header.
  • Page 26 Throughput: The amount of data transferred successfully from one point to another in a given period of time. WEP: Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is an encryption scheme used to protect wireless data communication. To enable the icon will prevent other stations without the same WEP key from linking with the AP.
  • Page 27 Countries of Operation and Conditions of Use in the European Community This device is intended to be operated in all countries of the European Community. Requirements for indoor vs. outdoor operation, license requirements and allowed channels of operation apply in some countries as described in this document.
  • Page 28 www.x-micro.com...

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