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  • Page 1 AIRNET 54Mb 802.11b/g High Power USB Adapter User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 FCC Certifications Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 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 harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 3: Ce Mark Warning

    CE Mark Warning This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022 Class B for ITE, the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Company has an on-going policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in this document is not up-to-date.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW............ 4 ............4 NPACKING INFORMATION IEEE 802.11 USB A ..5 NTRODUCTION TO THE IRELESS DAPTER Key Features ..................5 INSTALLATION GUIDE ........6 ............6 OFTWARE NSTALLATION MANAGEMENT GUIDE ......... 12 ........12 AKING A ASIC ETWORK ONNECTION Before You Start ................12...

  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview Thank you for purchasing this product. Read this chapter to know about your IEEE 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter. Unpacking information Before getting started, please verify that your package includes the following items: IEEE 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 5dBi dipole Antenna One Utility/ Manual CD...

  • Page 6: G Wireless Usb Adapter

    Introduction to the IEEE 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter The IEEE 802.11g Wireless USB adapter provides users to launch IEEE 802.11g wireless network at 54 Mbps in the 2.4GHz frequency, which is also compatible with IEEE 802.11b wireless devices at 11Mbps. You can configure this adapter with ad-hoc mode to connect to other 2.4GHz wireless computers or with Infrastructure mode to connect to a wireless AP or router for accessing to Internet.

  • Page 7: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide Software Installation Note: The following driver installation guide uses Windows XP as the presumed operation system. The procedures and screens in Windows 98se, 2000 are familiar with Windows XP. Insert the CD-Rom that came with this product to your CD-Rom drive. Before you proceed with the installation, please notice the following descriptions.
  • Page 8 1. The language-selecting window pops up. Please select the language you use and click OK. 2. The welcome window pops up. Click the “Next” button to proceed.
  • Page 9 3. Please wait while installation. 4. This Windows Logo testing warning window may pop up upon installation. Please click the “Contiune Anyway” to continue. 5. If you are using Windows 98se or ME, the system may ask for the driver CD. Please click the Browse button.
  • Page 10 7. For Windows XP and 2000 users, please insert this USB wireless adapter to your computer. If you are using Windows 98se or ME, please restart the system first before connect this wireless adapter to your computer. 8. The “Found New Hardware Wizard“ pops up. (Note: This wizard won’t pop up in Windows 98 and ME.
  • Page 11 10. Select “Install the software automatically” and then click the “Next” button. 11. Please wait while installing the driver. The Windows logo testing warning window may pops up again. Please click the “Continue Anyway” button to continue.
  • Page 12 12. Click the “Finish” button to complete installation.

  • Page 13: Management Guide

    Management Guide Read this chapter to understand the management interface of the device and how to manage the device. Making a Basic Network Connection Before You Start In the following instruction for making a network connection, we use the utility we provided to configure your wireless network settings.

  • Page 14: Ad-Hoc Mode

    Ad-Hoc Mode An Ad-Hoc mode wireless network connects two computers directly without the use of a router or AP. It is also know as a peer-to-peer network. For example, we can install this wireless adapter to two computers respectively. The communication between the two computers is an Ad-Hoc mode network.
  • Page 15 3. Click the OK button to confirm that you are connecting to an open wireless network. 4. Click OK to add this network into the profile list. Note: This example is an open wireless network. If you are going to connect to a Wireless adapter with security protection, you will have to configure the encryption settings in this profile to be corresponding to the other wireless adapter.

  • Page 16: Infrastructure Mode

    Infrastructure mode An Infrastructure Mode network contains at least one wireless client and one wireless AP or router. This client connects to Internet or intranet by communicating with this wireless AP.
  • Page 17 To use this adapter in Infrastructure Mode: 1. Double click the icon on your desktop. 2. Click the “Available Network” button to scan available access points. Double click on the AP that you are going to connect to. 3. Click the OK button to confirm that you are connecting to an open wireless network.

  • Page 18: Introduction To The Wireless Lan Utility

    Note: This example is an open wireless network. If you are going to connect to an AP with security protection, you will have to configure the encryption settings in this profile to be corresponding to your AP. Please click on the “Network Authentication” drop list to select an authentication method, and then select a “Data encryption”...

  • Page 19: General

    General After starting the utility, the general page pops up This General tab provides the information of your current wireless network connection. You may click the Renew button to refresh those listed information. Check if the device associated to target network. Status: The current connection speed Speed:...

  • Page 20: Profile

    Profile The Profile tab lists the preferred connections. You can click the buttons beside to do configure each connection. Click this button to add a connection profile for this adapter. Remove To remove a connection profile, click this profile on the profile list and click this button to delete it.

  • Page 21: Available Network

    Available Network This available tab lists the reachable wireless network of this adapter. Click this button to rescan available networks around the Refresh adapter. To add an available Network to your profile list, select an Add to Profile available network and click this button to add.

  • Page 22: Advanced

    Advanced This Advanced tab provides advanced configurations to this adapter. Every modification in this tab will be performed after clicking the Apply button. To restore the default settings of the advanced tab, click the Set defaults button to perform restoring. Power Save None Disable Power saving function.

  • Page 23: Status

    802.11b Connect to a 802.11b network (2.4GHz/11Mbps) 802.11b Preamble Mode Select the preamble mode to be long, short or auto detection mode. Region Domain Select your region from the drop list. Please note that it is necessary for you to select a correct region.

  • Page 24: Statistics

    Statistics See this tab to show the transmission activity record. Clicking the “Reset” button recounts the values from zero.

  • Page 25: Appendix

    Appendix AP mode management guide General After configuring the adapter in AP mode, this “General” page shows up, which shows the general information of this AP. SSID: The SSID (network name) of the wireless network constructed by this AP. BSSID: The MAC address of this AP Config: Click this button to change configurations to this AP...

  • Page 26: Advanced

    Advanced Beacon Interval: Define the interval between beacons from 20~1000 DTIM Period: Set the DTIM period between 1~255 Preamble Mode: Click the drop list to select the preamble to be long, short or auto Set Defaults: Click this button to restore the settings above to default Apply: Click this button to execute changes.

  • Page 27: Internet Connection Sharing (Ics)

    Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) This page allows users to select the adapter for connect to public network. Please click on the device that are used for connecting to public network and click the “Select” button, and then click the “Apply” button to execute.

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