Lanpro LP-N24P User Manual

B/g/n wireless 150 mbps pci adapter

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LP-N24P
b/g/n Wireless 150 Mbps PCI adapter. USER GUIDE.
LPN24P_UG_ENB01W
LP-N24P
b/g/n Wireless 150 Mbps PCI
adapter. USER GUIDE.
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  • Page 1 Copyright of the whole product as integration, including its accessories and software, belongs to LanPro Inc. Without the permission of LanPro Inc., any individual or party is not allowed to copy, plagiarize, reproduce, or translate it into other languages.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Table of Contents 1.- Copyright Statement Chapter 1 Product Introduction ................3 1.1 Package Contents ....................3 1.2 LED Indicator Description ...................3 1.3 Product Features ....................3 1.4 Product Usage ....................3 1.5 Before Installation ....................3 1.6 Disable other manufacturers’...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Product Introduction

    Chapter 1 Product Introduction Thank you for choosing this LanPro wireless adapter. The LanPro wireless adapter supports IEEE wireless standards, and is able to quickly process file transfer, video, multi- media and other applications that require higher bandwidth. This LanPro wireless adapter also integrates wireless configuration program, which makes it easy and quick to set up the wireless client.
  • Page 4: Disable Other Manufacturers Wireless Network Adapters

    Please keep the product away from water and humid environment to guarantee its normal performance. Protect it against hazardous substances (such as acids, alkalis etc). Please don’t directly expose the adapter to the sunlight or excessive heat. Please contact LanPro tech support if any problems occur, at http://www.lanpro.com. www.lanpro.com...
  • Page 5: Chapter 2 Installation Guide Pci Network Adapter

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation Guide PCI network adapter This chapter will guide you through the process of installing the network adapter software package, with the included software CD. The package integrates driver and configuration software. Thus, when you are installing the driver, the configuration software will be installed automatically as well.
  • Page 6 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Two set up types are provided: one is “Install driver only”, the other is “Install driver and LanPro WLAN Config Tool”. NOTE: you may select the second method when you are accustomed to use the WINDOWS built-in wireless configuration program.
  • Page 7: Chapter 3 How To Use The Windows Built-In Wireless Configuration

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Chapter 3 How to use the Windows Built-in Wireless Configuration This chapter explains to users who don’t install LanPro configuration program how to use Windows Built-in Wireless Configuration to connect to the wireless network .
  • Page 8 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE On the right of the screen displayed are the currently scanned wireless networks. If the one you want to connect has not been scanned, click “Refresh Network List” to update the network list.
  • Page 9: Wireless Network Connection Under Vista

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Select “Wireless Networks” and choose the one you Modify the key in the appearing dialogue box. want to modify, and then click “Properties”. 3.2 Wireless Network Connection under VISTA Select the wireless network you wish to connect Click the Wireless Connection icon in the lower right and click “Connect”...
  • Page 10 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE If the wireless network that you are connecting has security mode enabled, you’ll be prompted to enter the network key. Click “Connect” after you enter the correct key. The following screen will appear after successfully connected to the wireless network.network key.
  • Page 11: Wireless Network Connection Under Windows 7

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE You can modify the key from the appearing dialogue box. 3.3 Wireless Network Connection under Windows 7 Click the wireless connection in the lower right corner of the computer’s desktop to view the available wireless networks.
  • Page 12 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE If the wireless network you are connecting to is encrypted, you’ll be prompted to enter the key. Click “Ok” after you enter the correct key. It shows “Connected” after successfully connected. You can disconnect it, view its status or modify the wireless network properties by right click the wireless network.
  • Page 13: Chapter 4 Lanpro Wireless Utility

    Chapter 4 LanPro Wireless Utility When you are installing the driver, select “Install driver and LanPro WLAN Config Tool” and the adapter driver and client utility will be installed. All functions of this adapter can be configured via LanPro’s utility interface (in the following text it is abbreviated as UI).
  • Page 14: Site Survey

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE 4.1.1 Site Survey The “Site Survey” screen displays currently scanned wireless signals and you can click one to connect the signal. Select one and you may view the AP’s MAC address, wireless mode (B/G/N), authentication type, and encryption type, or WPS authentication and signal strength.
  • Page 15: Link Information

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE 4.1.2 Link Information After successfully connected to one wireless network, you can view its detailed information by clicking the “Link Information” on the main interface. “Link Status” screen displays the detailed information of the connected AP including its SSID, MAC address, authentication type, encryption type, network type and channel.
  • Page 16: Profile

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE ”Statistics” screen is used to count the total Rx and Tx data packets, including transmitted, retransmitted and fail to receive ACK after all retries. You can click the “Reset Counter” button to clear the count.
  • Page 17 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE There are two network types for your option when clicking the “Add” button to add wireless adapter connection: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc. Infrastructure is an application mode that integrates the wired and wireless LAN architectures. It is different from Ad-Hoc in that in this mode the computer installed with the wireless network adapter has to fulfill the wireless communication via AP or wireless router.
  • Page 18 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Click the next button to select the authentication type and encryption type such as WPA - PSK2 and AES, and then input the key and click next. www.lanpro.com...
  • Page 19 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE After a profile is successfully added, the profile name can be seen on the profile list, you can edit, import or export the profile, click “Active” to finish the connection, now you can also view the detailed connection status on the “Link Information”...
  • Page 20 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE b. Right click “Wireless Network Connection”, and select c. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click “Properties”. “Properties” d. Please enter the IP address and subnet mask, and make 2) Create a new Ad-hoc profile.
  • Page 21 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Click the “Next” button to select the authentication type and encryption type and then input the correct key and click “Next”. After a profile is successfully added, the profile can be seen on the profile list, select it and click the “Active” icon on the lower right corner.
  • Page 22: About

    After entering the key, click “Connect”. 4.1.4 About This screen mainly displays the version information of the UI’s different programs as well as LanPro’s copyright statement. 4.2 AP mode When you want to use the wireless adapter’s AP function, please right click the UI icon on the taskbar of your computer desktop and select “Switch to AP Mode”.
  • Page 23 As shown in the diagram below: The PC in the left has already accessed to the Internet by using a wired network adapter, meanwhile, you install a LanPro wireless adapter (take a USB wireless adapter as an example) and its UI on this computer, and set the adapter to AP mode.
  • Page 24: Config Ap

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Here the authentication type is set as “Open” and the 4.2.1 Config AP encryption type “Not Use”. This screen is used to set the AP’s general parameters including SSID, wireless mode, channel, authentication type and encryption type, as shown in the picture below.
  • Page 25: Access Control List

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE 4.2.3 Access Control List Access Control is based on the wireless adapter’ MAC addresses to allow or reject a specified client’s access to this wireless network. Access Policy: Disable: To disable the filter function.
  • Page 26: Ap Mode Under Windows 7

    Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE 4.2.5 AP Mode under Windows 7 Under Windows 7, wireless adapters are allowed to work in both STA and AP modes. Here, the wireless adapter acts not only as a client, but also an AP to send wireless signal, which equals to an amplifier. Right click the UI icon on the lower right corner of the computer desktop and select “Switch to STA Mode”.
  • Page 27: Appendix 2: How To Set Wps

    PBC mode in WPS settings screen (For detailed settings, please refer to your router’s user guide). 1.2 Perform PBC connection on the UI of the wireless adapter On the main interface of LanPro’s UI, click “Profile”—“Add WPS Profile”. www.lanpro.com...
  • Page 28 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Profile screen, select “Push-Button Configuration”(PBC) and then click the “Next” button, select “Start PBC” two minutes after the router enables the WPS function. The connection is established when the negotiating Start PBC: process finishes.
  • Page 29 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE 1.3 Using the wireless adapter’s WPS button to perform PBC connection If your wireless adapter provides a WPS button, you may use the button to perform PBC connection. a) Run the adapter’s UI and switch to STATION mode b) Two minutes after the router’s WPS-PBC is enabled, press the adapter’s WPS button to connect in PBC mode.
  • Page 30 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Here we take LanPro’s LP-N24 as an example. First enter its Click the next button on the Profile screen and click “Start WPS configuration screen, enable WPS settings and select PIN” to start the PIN code negotiation.
  • Page 31 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Now you can view the SSID, authentication type, and You can view the negotiation key on the screen below, but encrytion type that need to be negotiated by the WPS in you are not recommended to modify it, just click the next registrar mode.
  • Page 32: Appendix 3: Faq

    2. This dialogue box appears because virtual wi-fi miniport adapter can only be used by one wireless network adapter at a time. Please disable any other non-LanPro wireless network adapters and re-switch to AP mode. Q4: Under Windows 7, when I switch from station mode to AP mode, the screen flashes “Disabling ICS, please wait……”and immediately return to station screen.
  • Page 33 Wireless - Equipment - LP-N24P - USER GUIDE Q5: Client cannot obtain IP when connected to soft AP of the wireless network adapter. A5: Manually set an IP address at the same net segment as that of the AP and the gateway and DNS at the IP address of AP.Thus, communication can be achieved.
  • Page 34: Appendix 4 :Regulatory Information

    A11: LP-N24P can only integrates the drive under Windows system, to use LP-N24P under MAC system, please insert the LP-N24P to the computer with MAC OS; the system will identify the adapter as a CD, pop this CD out, and then install the MAC drive included in the CD.

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