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Air Live WN-380USB User Manual

Long range wireless-b/g/n palm size usb adapter with detachable antenna
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WN-380USB
Long Range Wireless-B/G/N
Palm Size USB Adapter with
Detachable Antenna
User's Manual
AirLive WN-380USB Manual

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  • Page 1 WN-380USB Long Range Wireless-B/G/N Palm Size USB Adapter with Detachable Antenna User’s Manual AirLive WN-380USB Manual...
  • Page 2 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 radio interference in a commercial environment. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 3 CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022/A1 Class B. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3. Installation/ Un-installation ...................5 3.1 Installation.......................5 3.2 Un-Installation......................8 4. WLAN: Wireless LAN Management GUI..............11 4.1 Introduction of Main Window ................11 4.2 Station Mode......................19 4.3 Access Point Mode ....................26 5. Appendix........................33 5.1 Troubleshooting ....................33 5.2 Glossary .......................33 AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    It also provides all the data rates in the IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards, with both short and long preambles to ensure the compatibility of legacy wireless products and new ones, saving the panic works for end users to find compatible products. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 6 Wireless LAN USB Adapter. This user manual will guide you through these exciting features in the following chapters and we is believed that you will be greatly satisfied with its performance and ease of use. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 7: Specification

    - Storage Temp : -20℃ to 70℃ - Storage Humidity: 10% to 90% Non-Condensing 99(L) x 60(W) x 16(H) Physical Specifications - Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/VISTA/, Win 7, Mac and Operating System Support Linux - FCC Part 15 Approval - CE AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 8 Windows System: Windows, 2000, XP 32/64 bit, Vista 32/64 bit, and Win 7 32/64bit PCs must have a device driver installed. It allows you to communicate with WLAN Mini USB Adapter. PACKAGE CONTENTS 1. Wireless LAN USB Adapter 2. Installation Software CD 3. User Manual AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Installation/ Un-Installation

    1. Do not plug the wireless LAN USB adapter into your computer USB port before installing the software program. Insert the software program CD , then auto installation window pops up on following: 2. While the following screen pops out, click Install Driver And Utility AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 10 3. Installation/ Un-installation 3. Choose a set up language. Click Next to process the installation. 4. Click Next AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 3. Installation/ Un-installation 5. Click Install 6. Click Finish to complete the installation AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 12: Un-Installation

    3.2 Un-Installation From “Wireless Network Driver and Utility”, “Control Panel” ”Change or Remove Programs”. A. Uninstall the WLAN USB Adapter Driver from “Start”, “All Programs”, Click “Uninstall” (or “Change/Remove”) to remove Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 13 3. Installation/ Un-installation AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 14 3. Installation/ Un-installation B. Click “Yes” if you want to remove Wireless LAN USB Adapter Driver. Click “Finish” to complete the uninstallation. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Wlan: Wireless Lan Management Gui

    4. WLAN: Wireless LAN Management GUI WLAN: Wireless LAN Management 4.1 Introduction of Main Window A. Main Menu C. Properties Area B. Adapter List D. Global Control E. Status Bar AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 When clicking the refresh menu, you can update and re-enumerate the contents of adapter list area. 2. Set Wizard(S) 2.1 Wizard-1 Click Set Wizard(S) menu to enter operation wizard. Click AP: Setup a wireless network. To configure Access Point parameters. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 4. WLAN: Wireless LAN Management GUI 2.2 Wizard-2 User defines wireless network Name [SSID](less than 32 characters). User may skip wireless security. Strongly recommend user to setup wireless security to avoid invalid users. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 18 4. WLAN: Wireless LAN Management GUI 2.3 Wizard-3 This page shows SSID & Security settings. 2.4 Wizard-4 Show all settings under AP mode. Click Finish to complete wizard setup. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 Enable/disable the presence of E. Status Bar. Without the check mark (v) the E. Status Bar will be hidden. 5. About (A) Click the “About” to show the utility information dialog. The application version and license information are shown in utility information dialog. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 It is easy for users to change the selected adapter by one click. The contents of properties area are dependant on wireless configuration that the selected adapter is set up. If only single adapter is installed on the system, only one adapter is always selected. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 Station and AP mode. D. Global Control Bar Each control item on this bar affects the adapter or management GUI directly. Show Tray Icon Checking "Show Tray Icon" and clicking “Close” button, the management GUI will be AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 User should be aware that while the wireless configuration is in AP mode. The radio off will cause the sub network which belongs to the AP to be disconnected with internet/intranet. Disable Adapter Stop wireless USB device. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 23: Station Mode

    It is easy to use to switch property pages just by clicking left button of mouse on the title of each page. The following six sections describe detailed information of each page. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 24 Current wireless LAN configuration type. 4. Encryption Current encryption mode used. 5. SSID Name of wireless network. 6. Signal Strength The average signal quality of packets received from wireless network. We recommend connecting AP with over 70% signal strength. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 25 Gateway: It comes from connected AP. Your system can not connect internet with this field empty. B. Profile Page This page provides profiles management such as add, remove, edit and duplicate just by pressing the respected button. Available Profile(s) The list box shows all the created profiles. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 26 Set the selected profile as default selection. 6. Available Network Page This page presents all BSS, including AP and IBSS, around this system. You can pick any one of these network connections. C. Available Network(s) Show network connection around this system AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 27 2. Wireless Mode 802.11b 802.11g/b 3. 802.11b Preamble Mode Long: higher quality but with lower performance than preamble short mode. Short: Normal quality but with higher performance than preamble long mode. Auto: use the preamble mode of current. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 28 LAN USB Adapter on target system. Wake Up: click this button to wake it up . 7. Set Defaults Restore the default value to be current settings. 8. Apply Apply the current settings to GUI. D. Status Page AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 29 13. Associated AP MAC MAC address of connecting AP 14. Up Time(hh:mm:ss) Total connection time F. Statistics Page You could watch the Tx/Rx status of current wireless connection. This page shows a statistic analysis of packet transition. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 30: Access Point Mode

    4. WLAN: Wireless LAN Management GUI 4.3 Access Point Mode A. General Page This page provides general information of this AP, including name, MAC address and list of joined stations. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 It is the timer that counts down from 10 minutes whenever the AP connects the station successfully. If an STA associated to SW AP does not have any interaction with the AP in 10 minutes, it will be disassociated from the Infra-structure BSS. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 A dialog of this AP is shown for configuration modification. 7.1. Network Name (SSID) Name of the AP searchable by other wireless nodes. The length of SSID should be shorter than 32 characters. 7.2. Channel Select the wireless channel within current channel plan. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 For example, 10 digits hex number for 64-bit WEP or 26 digits hex number for 128-bit WEP. 7.5. Key index (1 ~4) At most four key index to represent the opposite network key. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 The DTIM Period field is the number of Beacon intervals between successive DTIMs. 3. Preamble Mode Long: higher quality but with lower performance than preamble short mode. Short: Normal quality but with higher performance then preamble long mode. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 4. WLAN: Wireless LAN Management GUI C. Statistics Page The Tx/Rx status of current wireless connection is shown. A statistic analysis of packet transition is listed. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 E. ICS Page 1. ConnName List all network connections to this system. You can pick up one from the listed item(s) whose network domain you would want to connect to. 2. Apply Execute the current settings. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

  • Page 37: Appendix

    A: Try to select another channel for the communicating group or move your device closer to the Access Point. 5.2 Glossary IEEE 802.11 Standard The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN standards subcommittee, which is formulating a standard for the industry. Access Point AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 38 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 to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database, or wireless AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 It is widely used in corporate Internet works, because of its superior design for WANs. TCP governs how packet is sequenced for transmission the network. The term “TCP/IP” is often used generically to refer to the entire suite of related protocols. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 40 By tuning the fragment threshold value, we can get varying fragment sizes. The determination of an efficient fragment threshold is an important issue in this scheme. If the fragment threshold is small, the overlap part of the master and parallel transmissions is large. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 VoIP systems). The difference between the two is in the Synchronization field. The long preamble is 128 bits, and the short is 56 bits. WPA2 It is the second generation of WPA. WPA2 is based on the final IEEE 802.11i amendment to the 802.11 standard. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...
  • Page 42 EAPOL messages that convey the shared key information critical for wireless security. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Security issues are a major concern for wireless LANs, AES is the U.S. government’s next-generation cryptography algorithm, which will replace DES and 3DES. AirLive WN-380USB User’s Manual...

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