Ac1200 dual band wireless usb network adapter (32 pages)
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WNC-0306USB 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Manual Ver. 1.0-0705...
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Regulatory notes and statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions however are far much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Wireless LAN devices are safe for use frequency safety standards and recommendations.
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FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65 and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices. The radiated output power of this Wireless LAN device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.
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CE Marking Warning Hereby, Digital Data Communications, declares that this (Model-no. WNC-0306USB) is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The CE-Declaration of Conformity can be downloaded at: http://www.levelone.eu/support.php...
TABLE OF CONTENT INTRODUCTION....................................1 ’ ..............................1 VERVIEW OF THIS UIDE UNPACKING AND SETUP .................................. 2 ......................................2 NPACKING ........................................2 ETUP HARDWARE INSTALLATION ................................3 LED I ....................................3 NDICATOR ..................................3 HECK THE INSTALLATION SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ................................4 2000/XP U ........................
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of LevelOne WNC-0306USB 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter. This manual helps to get familiar with the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter. This manual contains detailed instructions in operation of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Unpacking Open the box of the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: WNC-0306USB CD Driver/Utility Quick Installation Guide If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION LED Indicator POWER The POWER LED will be ON when the unit is powered up LINK The LINK LED blinks in green when the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter is connected to a network successfully. Check the installation The LED of the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter is clearly visible and the status of the network link can be seen instantly: 1.
Windows 2000/XP Utility and Driver Installation Insert the WNC-0306USB CD into computer’s CD-ROM Drive and it will automatically run a setup menu and install the driver and the utility. In some specific setting on Windows system, you may need to proceed the software manually, go to your Windows Start menu and choose Run, type “D:\WNC-...
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If user wants to change the installation folder, press “Browse” to change the directory or press “Next” to continue. Setup will add program icons to Program Folder listed below. You may type a new folder name, or select one from the existing folders list. Click “Next” to continue.
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If using Windows XP, you may see a warning screen. If you do see this screen, please click "Continue Anyway" Click “Finish” to complete the software installation.
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Restart computer to make the settings effective. Insert the 108Mbps Wireless USB adapter into USB port when PC reboot has completed. Found New Hardware Wizard screen will appear, select “Install the software automatically”, then click “Next”.
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If using Windows XP, you may see a warning screen. If you do see this screen, please click "Continue Anyway" 10. Click “Finish” to complete the hardware installation. 11. When start the utility first time, you will see the Wireless Configuration Utility Country Selector, select the country domain where you are using this Wireless device, users are responsible for ensuring that the region domain configuration is in compliance with the regulatory standards of these countries.
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Warning: Be noted that selecting the incorrect region may result in a violation of applicable law; you will need to select the correct domain. 12. You will see the icon on the Windows task bar when you finish the utility installation and plugged the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter.
WIRELESS UTILITY SETTING Windows XP users may use the Windows built-in wireless utility as default; The following instructions are for Windows XP Service Pack 2 users. If you are using Windows 2000, you must use the Wireless Utility come with CD. With the Wireless utility, users can configure all the functions provided by the Wireless LAN Adapter Utility.
Configuration This is the page where you can change the basic settings of the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter with the minimum amount of effort to implement a secure wireless network environment. SSID: The SSID differentiates one Wireless LAN group name from another; so all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific Wireless LAN group name must use the same SSID.
Preamble: Select Long or Short/Long (auto) 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. Two different preambles and headers are defined: the mandatory supported Long Preamble and header, which interoperates with the 1 Mbit/s and 2 Mbit/s DSSS specification (as described in IEEE Std 802.11), and an optional Short Preamble and header (as described in IEEE Std 802.11b).
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Auto / Shared Key Network Key: Choose the encryption way, either in HEX or ASCII formats, and enter the password in the blank space. Default Key: In order to choose which network key will be used. Key Length, Key Format and WEP Key: If you select 64bit in Hex format, you must type 10 values in the following range (0~F, hexadecimal), or 64bit in ASCII format, you must type 5 values in the following range (0~9, A~Z and a~z Alphanumeric).
WPA / WPA2 Please click the “Configuration” button. The Define Certificate window is pop up. Then, please select the certificate that user wants to use and enter the server name and login name. Site Survey Available Network The screen shows all the Wireless LAN devices around your Wireless LAN USB Adapter. The information of the wireless devices includes the SSID, MAC Address, Channels, Signal, the Security type and the Network mode.
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Profile Add: Click “Add” to create a new profile, set the related values such as Profile name, SSID, Wireless Mode and Auth Mode settings than click ”Apply” to save the profile. Edit: Click “Edit” to modify existing profile, modify the settings than click ”Apply” to save the profile.
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About The About section shows you the 108Mbps Wireless USB Adapter information, it shows MAC address, Utility Version, Driver Version, Regulatory Domain.
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