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NetComm VELOCITY NP910n User Manual

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  • Page 1 NetComm VeLoCItY SerIeS Wireless N USB Adapters USer GUIDe...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    StAtIStICS ........................................... Wmm .............................................3 WPS CoNFIGUrAtIoN .........................................3 rADIo oN/oFF ..........................................4 ABoUt ............................................4 UNINStALLING NetComm UtILItY/DrIVer ................................4 APPENDIX A – INSTALLATION AND FUNCTIONALITY FOR MAC ......................26 INStALLAtIoN (ImAC)........................................7 VerIFY INStALLAtIoN (ImAC).......................................8 CoNNeCtING to A NetWorK....................................� APPLYING NetWorK SeCUrItY SettINGS................................3�...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Get to Know Your Product...

  • Page 4: Features

    8�.11g technology. the incredible speed of the NetComm 900n Series USB adapters makes light work of heavy traffic networking activities, while at the same time allowing greater freedom for the user with wireless signal being transmitted over a greater range.

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Do not discard the packing materials, in case of return; the unit must be shipped back in its original package. NP910n NP900n NP901n NP902n NP910n USB Adapter NP900n USB Adapter NP901n USB Adapter NP902n USB Adapter CD-ROM with User Manual and CD-ROM with User Manual...
  • Page 6 Installation (XP AND VISTA) Connecting Your Device...

  • Page 7: Installation (Windows Xp And Vista)

    • Double click on you CD/DVD drive • Double click on the NetComm ���n Series Utility icon In the CD drive folder, you will see the following file. Open the file and you can briefly see the following… Note: If operating with Windows Vista a warning message will open up, asking if you are sure you would like to continue with the installation.
  • Page 8 Click finish to complete the installation. Please insert the 900n Series USB Adapter in your notebook/PC’s available USB socket Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN www.netcomm.com.au...

  • Page 9: Verify Installation (Xp)

    NetComm Velocity Series - Wireless N USB Adapters Verify installation (XP) • open [Control Panel] • Double-click [System]. • Select [Hardware] tab • Click [Device manager]. • Select [Network Adapters] • Select and double-click [8�.11N USB wireless LAN card] •...

  • Page 10: Verify Installation (Vista)

    Click on [Network Adapters] • Select and double click [8�.11n wireless LAN Card] • Verify the status of the 8�.11n USB Wireless LAN Card. (this device is working properly) • Click [oK] Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN 1� www.netcomm.com.au...

  • Page 11: Setup Network Configuration (Xp)

    NetComm Velocity Series - Wireless N USB Adapters Setup Network Configuration (XP) • enter [Start menu] • Select [Control panel] • Select [Network Connections]. • right-click [Wireless Network Connection], under the LAN heading • Select [properties] • Select [Internet Protocol (tCP/IP)] •...

  • Page 12: Setup Network Configuration (Vista)

    Click directly into [View Network Status and tasks] from under the [Network and Internet] heading. • From the taskbar on the left hand side click on [manage wireless networks] • Click on [Adapter Properties] • Select [Internet Protocol (tCP/IP)] Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 13 NetComm Velocity Series - Wireless N USB Adapters • Click [Properties] • Under the [General] tab. most Access Points/routers will support DHCP*, therefore select [obtain an IP address automatically] and [obtain DNS Server address automatically]. If you are unsure, select these options.

  • Page 14: Wireless Network

    Wireless Network the Home of All Your Wireless Settings...
  • Page 15 Notice the NetComm configuration utility on the taskbar Hovering the mouse cursor briefly over the icon will show status as follows.The current status indicates that Config utility has automatically connected to an Access Point (default).
  • Page 16 All of the networks available to you can be seen listed on the screen. Select one to connect to. You can select to see available networks listed by connection type. to ensure you connect to the appropriate network you can select to view all available wireless networks. Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN www.netcomm.com.au...

  • Page 17: Applying Network Security Settings

    Applying Network Security Settings If your Access Point/router has a network security key, your NetComm ���n Series security settings must match the settings on your wireless Access Point/router to get a connection. the details of the network security settings are described below.

  • Page 18: Setting Wep/Wpa Wan Settings

    For WPA and WPA encryption if the AP/router has [8�.1x Setting] function, click it for advanced settings. Please consult your network administrator for details or check the user manual of the Wireless Access Point • Press [OK] to finish setting. Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN www.netcomm.com.au...

  • Page 19: Adding Profiles

    NetComm Velocity Series - Wireless N USB Adapters Adding Profiles By adding an SSID as a profile, a user is able to reconnect onto the same wireless network at a later date, without having to re-enter the configuration. Adding profiles has practical implications for users who connect to multiple wireless networks at regular occurrences.

  • Page 20: Network

    The Network tab is where all of the basic connection information can be found. In the main window, you can find listed; • All of the available wireless networks that your NetComm ���n Series USB Adapter has in range •...
  • Page 21 Advanced High Level Configuration Options...

  • Page 22: Advanced Settings

    Note: When operating on Windows Vista, the CCX (Cisco Compatible extensions) option does not exist. Enable TX Burst: NetComm’s 900n Series USB Adapters come with proprietary frame burst mode. When it is checked, transmission throughput will be improved. (only works when AP supports this function) Enable TCP Window Size: When checked, the reception speed will improve.

  • Page 23: Wmm

    To connect and configure your PC to your AP/Router with WPS follow the steps below. • First open the Netcomm Wireless Utility and navigate to the WPS tab. • Press rescan to scan through any available wireless network that has the WPS feature around your area.

  • Page 24: Radio On/Off

    [radio on/off] tab. this will cease radio transmission between your NetComm ���n Series USB Adapter and your wireless Access Point/router. to enable your wireless network, simply click on the [radio on/off] tab again.
  • Page 25 Series - Wireless N USB Adapters removing the utility is in progress. At any time you may press cancel to abort uninstallation. Note: You will need to restart your computer to ensure a clean removal of the NetComm Utility. YmL���WN ���WN...
  • Page 26 Appendix Important Additional Information...

  • Page 27: Appendix A - Installation And Functionality For Mac

    NetComm Velocity Series - Wireless N USB Adapters Appendix: Installation and functionality for mac (Imac)Basic Important: Install the ���n Series Adapter utilities before inserting the ���n Series Adapter into your computer Insert the support CD into your CD/DVD drive and follow the steps below •...

  • Page 28: Installation (Imac)

    Please insert the 900n Series USB Adapter in your notebook/PC’s available USB socket Verify Installation (Imac) • open [Spotlight] • enter [Application]. Select USBWirelessUtility as shown Start using the Utility Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN www.netcomm.com.au...

  • Page 29: Connecting To A Network

    You should readily have the security keys (if required) to connect those Wireless LAN’s to make a connection, select one AP/SSID (eg: NetComm NP8�� Series) and click [Connect]. When the connection is successful, will appear in front of the linked AP.

  • Page 30: Applying Network Security Settings

    Applying Network Security Settings If your Access Point/router has a network security key, your NetComm ���n Series security settings must match the settings on your wireless Access Point/router to get a connection. the details of the network security settings are described below.

  • Page 31: Adding Profiles

    NetComm Velocity Series - Wireless N USB Adapters Adding Profiles By adding an SSID as a profile, a user is able to reconnect onto the same wireless network at a later date, without having to re-enter the configuration. Adding profiles has practical implications for users who connect to multiple wireless networks at regular occurrences.
  • Page 32 “Delete Selected”. If you want to remove all the MAC addresses from the list, just click the <Delete All> button. Click <Reset> will clear your current selections. Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN YmL���WN ���WN www.netcomm.com.au...

  • Page 33: Link Status

    Series - Wireless N USB Adapters Link Status Under the Link Status tab, all information regarding the connectivity of the NetComm ���n Series USB Adapter is visible • Status: Displays the linked AP name and mAC address. When [Disconnect] appears in this box, the connection is failed.

  • Page 34: Statistics

    (only works when AP supports this function) to disable your wireless network, click on the [radio off] button. this will cease radio transmission between your NetComm ���n Series USB Adapter and your wireless Access Point/router. to enable your wireless network, simply click on the same button, this time it will read [radio on].

  • Page 35: Appendix B - Specifications

    14 dBm @54mbps • .41~.47G(Ieee8�.11N) 15dBm Antenna Configuration NP900n – 1T2R NP901n – 2T2R NP902n – 2T2R detachable NP910n – 1T1R Networking Topology Ad-Hoc, Infrastructure YmL���WN ���WN Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 36 Quick Start Guide one USB base with cable attached (NP��1n) one USB cable (1.�m) (NP��n) two SmA antennas (NP��n) one removable hook (NP��n) Related Products NetComm NP8��n Series Wireless N routers. - NP8��n - NP8�1n - NP8�n - NP8�3n - NP8�4n Wireless N USB Adapters User Guide YmL���WN...
  • Page 37 Note: NetComm technical Support for this product only covers the basic installation and features outlined in the Quick Start Guide. For further information regarding the advanced features of this product, please refer to the configuring sections in the User Guide or contact a Network Specialist.

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