(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Product Diagram Overview Link / Activity LED WPS Button LED Indicator Slow Flash – Waiting for connection Quick Flash – Link established / Activity Instruction Manual...
Introduction Packaging Contents • 1x USB Wireless Adapter • 1x Driver CD • 1x Instruction Manual System Requirements • Available USB port • Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), Windows Server® 2012, 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS® 10.7 and up (Tested up to 10.9) Installation Windows 1.
Mac OS 1. Insert the provided CD into your DVD/CD-ROM drive. 2. Browse to the appropriate Mac OS version folder on the disc and run the Installer. pkg application to start the install. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. NOTE: You may be prompted to restart once the install completes.
Operation Windows Connecting to a wireless network is done through the Windows wireless configuration utilities. You must know the name of the wireless network (SSID), the type of security it is using (if any) and its associated password to connect to a wireless network. Consult the documentation for your wireless access point (AP) or contact your network administrator for details.
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Mac OS Open the WLAN Dual Band Utility from the Applications folder. The following sections outline the tabs in the utility and what they contain. Use the Available Network tab to connect to a wireless network within range of the adapter. Link Status Tab Displays information related to the currently connected network.
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Available Networks Tab Provides advanced configuration options for the device. Preamble Mode: Long - Higher quality but with lower performance than preamble short mode. Short - Normal quality but with higher performance then preamble long mode. Auto - Select the proper preamble mode by current signal frame information. QoS Mode –...
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