REGULATORY STATEMENTS FCC Certification The United States Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Department of Communications have established certain rules governing the use of electronic equipment. Part15, Class B This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interface, and 2) This device must accept any interface received, including interface that may...
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INTRODUCTION The 802.11b/g Mini Wireless LAN USB Adapter is designed for a USB type A port of a laptop or desktop computer for creating a wireless workstation 2.0 compliant, which connects to any available USB port on a notebook or desktop computer.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Install the Driver & Utility Caution Do not insert the wireless LAN adapter into your computer until the procedures in “Driver& Utility Installation” have been performed. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included CD-ROM into your computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically. 2.
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Select the check box to choose a configuration Tool from the listed two choices. Wireless Configuration Tool: Choose to use our configuration utility. Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool: Choose to use built-in Zero Configuration Utility (ZCU). Click Next to continue. Windows XP’s...
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There are two modes for you to choose in this screen, either choose WiFi mode or performance mode (TxBurst mode). This mode selection screen is set for the default mode shown in the utility screen, you can still change its mode later in the utility screen.
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When you are prompted to insert the wireless USB adapter, please do so to continue the installation. When the following screen appears, you may select to restart your computer immediately or to restart it later, and then click Finish to complete the installation.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION Note: Insert the Wireless USB adapter when you are asked to do so during your software installation. Windows 98SE/2000/ME / XP Locate your USB host and insert the USB Adapter. The system will automatically detect the new hardware.
Verification To verify if the device exists in your computer and is enabled, go to Start > Control Panel > System (> Hardware) > Device Manager. Expand the Network Adapters category. If the 802.11b/g Mini Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter is listed here, it means that your device is properly installed and enabled.
NETWORK CONNECTION Once the device driver is well installed, a network setting described in the following should be also established. In Windows 98SE/ME Go to Start Settings 2. Make sure that all the required components are installed. If any components are missing, click on the Add button to add them Control Panel Network.
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3. For making your computer visible on the network, enable the File and Print Sharing. 4. Click the Identification tab. Make up a name that is unique from the other computers' names on the network. Type the name of your workgroup, which should be the same used by all of the other PCs on the network.
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5. Click the Access Control tab. Make sure that “Share-level access control” is selected. If connecting to a Netware server, share level can be set to “User-level access control.” 6. When finished, restart your computer to activate the new device. 11 -...
In Windows 2000/XP 1. (In Windows 2000) Go to Start Settings Control Panel Network and Dial-up Connections Local Area Connection Properties. (In Windows XP) Go to Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connection Wireless Network Connection Properties. 12 -...
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Make sure that all the required components are installed. 3. If any components are missing, click on the Install… button to select the Client/Service/Protocol required. After selecting the component you need, click Add… to add it in. For making your computer visible on the network, make sure you have installed File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks.
IP Address Note: When assigning IP Addresses to the computers on the network, remember to have the IP address for each computer set on the same subnet mask. If your Broadband Router use DHCP technology, however, it won’t be necessary for you to assign Static IP Address for your computer.
Configuration Utility After the Wireless adapter has been successfully installed, users can use the included Configuration Utility to set their preference. Go to Start (All) Program Intelligent Wireless Intelligent Wireless Utility You can also open the Configuration Utility by double clicking the icon or right clicking to select Launch Config Utilities.
Station Mode Profile The Profile Manager enables you to create, edit and delete the profiles that the station uses to connect to WLAN networks, to activate and de-activate profiles, and to raise and lower a profiles’s priority. Profile Tab Profile Name SSID Channel Authentication...
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Configuration tab: Profile Name: Enter a profile name here, the default is set to be PROF1. SSID: The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in your wireless network. The name must be identical for all devices and points attempting to connect to the same network.
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environment to synchronize the transmitting timing including Synchronization and Start frame delimiter. Select from the pull-down menu to change the Preamble type into Long or Short RTS Threshold: RTS/CTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the “Hidden Node” problem. If the “Hidden Node”...
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Authentication Type: authentication modes including Open, Shared, LEAP, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK and WPA/WPA2 system. Open: If your access point/wireless router is using "Open " authentication, then the wireless adapter will need to be set to the same authentication type. Shared: Shared Key is when both the sender and the recipient share a secret key.
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• ASCII (40bits): 5 ASCII characters. • ASCII (128bits): 13 ASCII characters. 802.1x Setting: When user use radius server to authenticate client certificate for WPA authentication mode. Certification tab: Authentication type: • PEAP: Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol. PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunneling between PEAP clients and an authentication server.
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• LEAP: Light Extensible Authentication Protocol. It is an EAP authentication type used primarily in Cisco Aironet WLANs. It encrypts data transmissions using dynamically generated WEP keys, and supports mutual authentication. • MD5-Challenge: Challenge is an EAP authentication type that provides base-level EAP support.
Delete Edit Activate Link Status The link status page displays the detail information of current connection. Link Status Tab Status Extra Info certificate chain between the server certificate and the server specified in the certificate issuer must be field. Server name: Enter an authentication sever root. Click to add a profile.
Channel Link Speed Throughput Link Quality Signal Strength Noise Level Site Survey The Site Survey page displays the information of surrounding APs from last scan result. List information including SSID, BSSID, Signal, Channel, Encryption algorithm, and Network type. Shows the current channel in use. Shows the current transmitting rate and receiving rate.
Site Survey SSID Shows the name of BSS of IBSS network. BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP or randomly generated of IBSS. Signal Shows the receiving signal strength of specified network. Channel Shows the currently used channel. Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use.
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Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Transmitted Successfully Without Retry Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries RTS Frames Successfully Receive RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Frames Received With CRC Error Frames Dropped Due To Frames successfully sent.
Out-of-Resource Duplicate Frames Received Reset Counter Advanced This Advanced page provides advanced settings. Advanced Tab Wireless mode Ad hoc wireless mode Select ad hoc wireless mode. 802.11b only and 802.11 b/g B/G Protection TX Rate Duplicate received frames. Reset counters to zero. Select wireless mode.
Tx Burst Enable TCP Window Size Fast Roaming at Select Your Country Region Code CCX2.0: support Cisco Compatible Extensions function: Radio Off/On Apply Check to enable the burst mode. Check to increase the transmission quality. Check to set the roaming interval. Select your country region code from the pull-down menu.
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WMM Enable: Place a check in the check box, and then click Apply to enable Power Save or Direct Link Setup. • WMM Power Save Enable: Place a check in the check box, and then click Setting to select which ACs you want to enable. Click Apply to save the configuration.
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The Timeout value- it will become disconnected after the timeout value you set. The value is integer, and must be between 0~65535. If the value is set to 0, then it will never be disconnected. The default value is 60seconds. After you have done all the settings, click Apply to save them, and the result will be shown in the DLS status field (the MAC address and timeout value will be shown in the Status field).
UTILITY MENU LIST To access the utility menu list, please right click the utility icon on the task bar. Launch Config Utilities: Select to open the utility screen. Use Zero Configuration as Configuration utility: Select to use the Window XP built-in utility (Zero configuration utility). Switch to AP Mode: Select to make your wireless USB adapter act as a wireless AP.
Soft AP mode Config Wireless mode SSID Country Region Code B/G Protection Select wireless mode.802.11 b/g mixed, 802.11b only and 802.11g only mode are supported. System default is 802.11 b/g mixed. AP name of user type. User also can select [Use Mac Address] to display it.
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Preamble Beacon (ms) TX Power TX Rate Channel Auth. Vs. Security TX Burst No forwarding among wireless clients Hide SSID Use Short Slot Auto Channel Selected at next boot Default Apply Auto: STA will dynamically change as AP announcement. On: Always send frame with protection. Off: Always send frame without protection.
Access Control Access Policy User chooses whether AP start the function. System default is disabling. Mac Address Manually force the Mac address using the function. Click Add and the MAC address will be listed in the Access List pool. Access List Display all Mac Address that you have set.
MAC Table MAC Address The station Mac address of current connection. Raise value by current connection. Power Saving The station of current connect whether it have to support. Mode 35 -...
Frames Dropped Due To Out-of-Resource Duplicate Frames Received Reset Counter About This page displays the wireless card and driver version information. Frames dropped due to resource issue Duplicate received frames. Reset counters to zero. 38 -...
UNINSTALLATION In case you need to uninstall the Utility and driver, please refer to below steps. (As you uninstall the utility, the driver will be uninstalled as well.) 1. Go to Start Programs 802.11bg LAN USB. 2. Select Remove All to start uninstalling. 3.
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