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LevelOne WNC-0600USB User Manual

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WNC-0600USB
N_One Wireless USB Adapter
V2.0.0-0712
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    LevelOne User Manual WNC-0600USB N_One Wireless USB Adapter V2.0.0-0712...

  • Page 2: Fcc Warning

    Safety FCC WARNING 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 Marking Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION..................1 Package Contents ....................1 LEDs........................1 Operation........................ 2 CHAPTER 2 INITIAL INSTALLATION ................3 Requirements......................3 Procedure ....................... 3 CHAPTER 3 USING THE WINDOWS UTILITY............. 9 Overview ......................... 9 System Tray Icon ....................9 Auto Connect .......................

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Congratulations on the purchase of your USB Wireless Adapter. The USB Wireless Adapter provides a wireless network interface for your Notebook or Desktop Computer. Package Contents The following items should be included: • WNC-0600USB • Quick Installation Guide • CD Manual/Driver/Utility •...

  • Page 6: Operation

    N_One Wireless USB Adapter Operation To eject the USB connector, press the end of the orange button to slide out the USB connector. You should install the supplied software on the CD-ROM before inserting the USB adapter.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Initial Installation

    1. Insert the CD-ROM into the drive on your PC. 2. The installation program should start automatically. If it does not, run autorun.exe program. 3. Select the WNC-0600USB and click “Utility” on the screen. Figure: Select the Utility of WNC-0600USB 4. Select the desired installation language on the screen.
  • Page 8 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Figure: Select language 5. On the screen below, click "Next" to start the installation. Figure: Start Installation 6. Please select your Country Domain on the screen.
  • Page 9 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Figure: Country Domain Selection 7. Ready to install the program, click "Install" to begin the installation. Figure: Ready to install the program 8. Click "Continue Anyway" on the screen below.
  • Page 10 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Figure: Installation Screen 9. Press the USB adapter firmly into the slot, then click "OK". Figure: Insert wireless adapter 10. The Windows "New Hardware" wizard screen will appears, click “Next”.
  • Page 11 N_One Wireless USB Adapter 11. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) to allow it to complete the installation of the Windows driver, and then click Next. Figure: Install the software automatically 12. If using Windows XP, you may see a warning screen like the example below. If you do see this screen, just click "Continue Anyway"...
  • Page 12 If the wizard can not Install the driver automatically, please search for driver in the default location. The driver is located in C:\Program Files\LevelOne\WNC-0600USB\Driver\ directory. 13. When the Wizard has finished installing the software, click “Finish”. Figure: Complete the Found New Hardware Wizard 14.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Using The Windows Utility

    If the program is not running, you can start it using the option in the Start menu created by the installation. For the USB Adapter, this will be Start - Programs - LevelOne – WNC-0600USB – WNC-0600USB Wireless LAN Utility.

  • Page 14: Auto Connect

    N_One Wireless USB Adapter Connecting to a Wireless Network Double-click the Icon to open the Site Survey screen, when you can select the Wireless network you wish to join. Auto Connect Normally, this option should be enabled. The adapter will then connect to an available network which was connected successfully last time.
  • Page 15 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Data - Site Survey Screen Select this check box to display ad-hoc (computer-to-computer) Display PC To networks. PC (Ad-Hoc) Display 802.11b Select this check box to display 802.11b (infrastructure) networks. Access Points Display 802.11g Select this check box to display 802.11g (infrastructure) networks.
  • Page 16 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Figure: Site Survey Screen - Connected...

  • Page 17: Profile Manager Screen

    N_One Wireless USB Adapter Profile Manager Screen This screen is accessed by clicking the Profile Manager tab on the main screen. Figure: Profile Manager Screen Data - Profile Manager Screen Enter or select a suitable name for this profile. Each profile Profile Name must have a unique name before user can actually save the profile.
  • Page 18 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Select the desired wireless mode to which you want to Wireless Mode connect. This option only available under Ad-Hoc mode, it allows user to select the prefer channel. Prefer Channel Select the channel you would like to use under Ad-Hoc mode.
  • Page 19 N_One Wireless USB Adapter For WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK modes, re-enter the value in Confirm this field. 802.1x For WPA Radius and WPA2 Radius modes, select the desired option in the drop-down list. Authentication Protocol Configure WPA For WPA Radius and WPA2 Radius modes, click this button to open a sub-window where you can enter details of Radius the Radius Server.
  • Page 20 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Advanced Settings Screen Once you have created a profile, as described above, the Advanced Settings tab will be available on the Profile Manager screen. Note: Advanced settings only available when 11b/g wireless mode has been selected. Figure: Advanced Settings Screen Data - Advanced Settings Screen Enable this check box if you don’t want to modify the settings...
  • Page 21 N_One Wireless USB Adapter The default value is 2346. In some cases, you may be able to Fragment improve performance by adjusting this value. Threshold RTS/CTS The default value is 2346. In some cases, you may be able to improve performance by adjusting this value. Threshold 802.11n Enable 802.11n...
  • Page 22 N_One Wireless USB Adapter Data - WPS Function Screen Select the desired wireless network from the drop-down list. Network Name(SSID) Push the Button on Select this and click Start button. Then push the WPS button of the Access Point. my access point Enter a PIN into my Select this to use the PIN method.

  • Page 23: Network Status Screen

    N_One Wireless USB Adapter Network Status Screen This screen displays the status of the current wireless link. Clicking the Network Status tab will display a screen like the following. Figure: Network Status Screen You may have to wait a few seconds for the screen to be populated. Data - Network Status Screen Link Information It will indicate the current link status.
  • Page 24 N_One Wireless USB Adapter It shows the IP address of the DHCP Server. DHCP Server Channel Performance Channel It graphically presents the Transmission (Tx) rate and Receiving (Rx) rate over time. Performance Signal It graphically presents the Signal strength. Signal The Channel Performance diagram indicates the real time TX and RX.

  • Page 25: About Screen

    This screen displays details of the traffic sent or received on the current Wireless network. Figure: About Screen This tab shows the following information: • Regional Domain • Firmware Version • Driver Version • MAC Address • LevelOne DLL Version • LevelOne Utility Version...

  • Page 26: Appendix A Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications USB Adapter Model LevelOne N_One Wireless USB Adapter Bus Type: USB 2.0 20 MHz BW: 130, 117, 104, 78, 52, 39, 26, 13 (802.11n) 40 MHz BW: 300,270, 243, 216, 162, 108, 81, 54, 27 Data Rates: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps (802.11g)

  • Page 27: Appendix B About Wireless Lans

    Appendix B About Wireless LANs This Appendix provides some background information about using Wireless LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work in either of two (2) modes: • Ad-hoc • Infrastructure Ad-hoc Mode Ad-hoc mode does not require an Access Point or a wired (Ethernet) LAN. Wireless Stations (e.g.

  • Page 28: Channels

    N_One Wireless USB Adapter Channels The Wireless Channel sets the radio frequency used for communication. • Access Points use a fixed Channel. You can select the Channel used. This allows you to choose a Channel which provides the least interference and best performance.

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