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Wireless 450N Dual Band USB Adapter

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Version: 1.0
(May, 2012)

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Wireless 450N Dual Band USB Adapter User Manual Version: 1.0 (May, 2012)
  • Page 2 COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2005/2006 by this company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER II: Driver Installation and Configuration ....... 8 2-1 Network Card Installation................8 2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point..............14 2-2-1 Using Movistar USB Wireless Adapter............14 2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration (Windows XP Only)......18 2-3 Connection Profile Management ..............22 2-3-1 Add a new entry..................

  • Page 4: Chapter I: Product Information

    CHAPTER I: Product Information 1-1 Introduction and safety information. Thank you for purchasing this extreme high-speed 802.11a/b/g/n dual band wireless network card! Excepting common wireless standards 802.11a/b/g, this wireless network card is also 802.11n compatible - data transfer rate is 450Mbps, and that’s night times faster than 802.11g wireless network! 802.11n also provides wider wireless coverage, so you don’t have to worry if your computer is far from your wireless access point.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    1-2 Safety Information. In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the following safety instructions: 1. This USB wireless network card is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT expose this network card to direct sun light, rain, or snow. 2.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    1-3 System Requirements. An empty USB 2.0 port (May not be able work with USB 1.1 port, and performance will be greatly reduced) Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7 operating system CD-ROM drive At least 100MB of available disk space 1-4 Package Contents.
  • Page 7 1-5 Familiar with your new wireless network card. 1. USB Connector 2. External Wireless Antenna 3. Link/Activity LED 4. WPS Button (Press to activate WPS pairing mode) LED Name Light Status Description Link/ Blinking Linked to a wireless access point / Activity Transferring data Power off...

  • Page 8: Chapter Ii: Driver Installation And Configuration

    CHAPTER II: Driver Installation and Configuration 2-1 Network Card Installation. Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless network card: 1. Insert the USB wireless network card into an empty USB 2.0 port of your computer when computer is switched on. Never use force to insert the card, if you feel it’s stuck, flip the card over and try again.
  • Page 9 3. On Windows Vista / Windows 7 computer, Movistar USB Wireless Adapter Utility will start, click ‘Install Drivers and Utility’ to continue.
  • Page 10 4. Please select the Location you want to install the Utility, and then click ‘Siguiente’. 5. Select ‘Program file’ and click ‘Continue’.
  • Page 11 6. Utility setup will start. Please be patient while installation is in progress, this may require few minutes. 7. Click ‘Finish’ to finish installation procedure.
  • Page 12 8. Please insert your USB wifi network card to any empty USB port now. A popup message indicating that your computer found ‘802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card’ will appear. Please be patient while Windows is installation driver. This message will only appear when you insert the USB wifi network card to your computer’s USB port, or you insert the network card to a different USB port of your computer.
  • Page 13 configuration utility. This icon uses 3 colors to represent current network status: Network connection established. Network connection is not yet established. Network card not found on your computer. For detailed instructions of wireless network configuration utility, please refer to next chapter.

  • Page 14: Connect To Wireless Access Point

    2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point. To use wireless network, you have to connect to a wireless access point first. You can either use “Movistar USB Wireless Adapter” (comes with network card driver), or Windows Zero Configuration Utility (comes with Windows operating system).
  • Page 15 “Redes Disponibles” section will list the available wireless networks (and their status). When the Utility is launched it will automatically go to this section. There are 7 fields in Site Survey list: Field Description Nombre de Red. The Service-Set IDentifier of network device (The name of network device) Banda.
  • Page 16 802.11n wireless capability Seguridad Security mode. When nothing is displayed here, means this network device does not require security and anyone can connect to it. Señal Shows the wireless signal strength in percentage. Higher percentage means better signal quality. Calidad de Señal Shows the wireless signal strength in a graphical way.
  • Page 17 The connection status will be displayed in configuration utility also. (see example picture below). Movistar USB Wireless adapter Utility will prompt you a success window:...

  • Page 18: Using Windows Zero Configuration (Windows Xp Only)

    2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration (Windows XP Only). Windows XP and Vista and has a built-in wireless network configuration utility, called as ‘Windows Zero Configuration’ (WZC). You can also use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter: 1. Right-click configuration utility’s icon, and select ‘Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility’.
  • Page 19 2. Click ‘Start’ button (should be located at the bottom-left corner of windows desktop), click ‘Control Panel’, then click ‘Network and Internet Connections’ in Control Panel. 3. Click ‘Connect to a network’ under ‘Network Connections’.
  • Page 20 4. Right-click ‘Wireless Network Connection’ (it may have a number as suffix if you have more than one wireless network card, please make sure you right-click the ‘802.11n Wireless LAN Card), then select ‘View Available Wireless Networks’. 5. All wireless access points in proximity will be displayed here. If the access point you want to use is not displayed here, please try to move your computer closer to the access point, or you can click ‘Refresh network list’...
  • Page 21 6. If the access point is protected by encryption, you have to input its security key or passphrase here. It must match the encryption setting on the access point. If the access point you selected does not use encryption, you’ll not be prompted for security key or passphrase.

  • Page 22: Connection Profile Management

    2-3 Connection Profile Management For connections you’ll frequently use, you can save them as a profile and you can recall all settings (security type, password, etc.) back soon. 2-3-1 Add a new entry By this function you can setup the connection parameters for a specific wireless access point in advance, so you can recall a set of connection parameters quickly.
  • Page 23 2. Click “Añadir” to add a new profile. 3. Please name the profile in ‘Nombre Perfil’ field, and select the AP you wish to connect in ‘Nombre Red’ dropdown list. Select Authentication and Encryption Method. Introduce Wi-Fi password Key in “Clave Seguridad”...
  • Page 24 4. The profile will be saved in the list: You can repeat step 2 to 4 to setup more profiles of wireless connections. When you wish to connect to a certain wireless access point, Select a Profile and click on ‘Conectar’ button (as indicated above).

  • Page 25: Remove An Existing Profile

    2-3-2 Remove an existing profile When you no longer need an existing profile, just select it from the list and click ‘Borrar’ button. If the profile you wish to delete is active now, you’ll be prompted to confirm deletion: To delete anyway, click “Aceptar”.

  • Page 26: Edit An Existing Profile

    2-3-3 Edit an existing profile If you have added a profile before, and you wish to change the content of the profile, you can use this function. Please select a profile from the list first, then click ‘Editar’ button. You’ll be provided with the contents of selected profile; you can edit them and save changes.

  • Page 27: Wps Profile Setup

    2-3-4 WPS Profile Setup WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a new, convenient way to setup secured wireless connections. You only need to push a button or input a set of 8-digit random number, and you can setup a secure connection between wireless devices, like what a professional wireless expert can do.
  • Page 28 You’ll be prompted to select WPS, select “Si” and Click on “ Siguiente” Button: You’ll be prompted to select WPS method and WPS AP.

  • Page 29: Pbc Mode Wps Configuration

    To use PIN (8-digit or 4-digit random number) to setup WPS, select ‘PIN / numeric code’, and you have to select an AP from ‘WPS AP List’ dropdown menu; to establish connection by Push-Button Configuration (PBC), you don’t have to select an AP from ‘WPS AP List’ dropdown list. Note: This device follows WPS 2.0 Standard Specification to allow inputting 4-digit PIN code, pls.

  • Page 30: Pin Mode Wps Configuration

    Please be patient. You’ll be prompted when WPS connection is established successfully; if you received an error, you can try again. 2-3-4-2 PIN mode WPS configuration. There are two roles in PIN mode WPS configuration: “Dinamico” and “Registro”. “Registro” is the one who waits for incoming WPS request, and “Enrollee”...
  • Page 31 There will be a menu displaying 8-digit WPS PIN code on the configuration menu, please get this number. Please remember the number will become invalid after a short period of time (2 minutes or so). Select ‘Registro’ in ‘Configuration mode’ dropdown list, and input PIN code in ‘Pin Code’.

  • Page 32: View Link Status

    2-4 View Link Status You can check the status of active wireless connection by clicking Link Information button, a new window will appear: There are 3 kinds of link information: a. Link Status “Información Conexión Establecida”: Displays the status of Network Speed and Quality of the Link.
  • Page 33 b. USB dongle information: Displays the Interface status information and MAC address of the dongle: IF you click on “Desactivar” you will disable the interface. c. IPv4 or IPv6 address information: Displays the values of Network Parameters IP address , Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS for IPv4 and IPv6.

  • Page 34: Advanced Settings

    2-5 Advanced Settings Click ‘Opciones Avanzadas’ button at Profile Management to show advanced configuration menu. In this menu, you can configure some advanced wireless settings. Normally you don’t need to change these settings to establish wireless connection. Only change these settings when you know what you’re doing and you really need these changes.
  • Page 35 Choose IPv6 submenu and select “Usar la siguiente dirección IP” to manually configure your IPv6 Settings:...

  • Page 36: About

    2-6 About Click this button to see the version information of software configuration utility.

  • Page 37: Chapter Iii: Appendix

    CHAPTER III: Appendix 3-1 Hardware Specification Standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Interface: USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 Compatible) Frequency Band: 2.4000 ~ 2.4835GHz (Industrial Scientific Medical Band) 5.1500 ~ 5.8250GHz (subject to local regulations) Data Rate: 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n (20MHz): MCS0-23 (up to 216Mbps) 11n (40MHz): MCS0-23 (up to 450Mbps) Securities: WEP 64/128, WPA, WPA2...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    3-2 Troubleshooting If you encounter any problem when you’re using this wireless network card, don’t panic! Before you call your dealer of purchase for help, please check this troubleshooting table, the solution of your problem could be very simple, and you can solve the problem by yourself! Scenario Solution I can’t find any wireless...
  • Page 39 ‘SSID’ field in ‘Site Survey’ function), you have to input correct SSID of the access point you wish to connect. Please contact the owner of access point to ask for correct SSID. 3. You have to input correct passphrase / security key to connect an access point with encryption.
  • Page 40 3-3 Glossary 1. What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? 802.11g is the new IEEE standard for high-speed wireless LAN communications that provides for up to 54 Mbps data rate in the 2.4 GHz band. 802.11g is quickly becoming the next mainstream wireless LAN technology for the home, office and public networks.
  • Page 41 5. What is Infrastructure? An integrated wireless and wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration. Infrastructure is applicable to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database, or wireless application for mobile workers. 6. What is BSS ID? A specific Ad hoc LAN is called a Basic Service Set (BSS).
  • Page 42 12. What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? Frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) uses a narrowband carrier that changes frequency in a pattern that is known to both transmitter and receiver. Properly synchronized, the net effect is to maintain a single logical channel.

  • Page 43: Fcc And Other Compliance Statements

    4-4 FCC and Other Compliance Statements 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 FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 44 This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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