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USB-Yagi
TurboTenna
This manual walks though the steps of setting up the USB-Yagi Plug & Play WiFi
antenna from quick start followed by detailed explanation of what each
parameter does. It talks about the STATION mode for accessing a remote
hotspot, and using the USB-Yagi as a local ACCESS POINT for sharing the
Internet with other WiFi computer clients
NextG
007GTi
PRO
Jan 18
2015
Instruction
Manual
Version 0.215.7
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- Page 1 NextG Jan 18 007GTi 2015 USB-Yagi TurboTenna This manual walks though the steps of setting up the USB-Yagi Plug & Play WiFi Instruction antenna from quick start followed by detailed explanation of what each Manual parameter does. It talks about the STATION mode for accessing a remote hotspot, and using the USB-Yagi as a local ACCESS POINT for sharing the Version 0.215.7 Internet with other WiFi computer clients...
- Page 2 LGPL Code used in danets products are distributed without any warranty and are subject to the copyrights of their authors. For details, see the GPL Code and LGPL Code licenses. You can download the firmware-files at http://www.danets.com under "Support" page. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 2...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TILITY 5.4 S ..................................30 URVEY 5.4.1 Connecting to a Wireless Network ......................... 30 5.4.2 Keying in the Authentication\ Encription Password ................31 APPENDIX I ..................................... 33 © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 3... -
Page 4: Packing List
Antenna, you could purchase the USB-Omni kit online from the link below. http://www.danets.com/turbotenna/UsbOmniApRepeater.php Add the Power RF Amplifier Kit from the link below if extra horse power is required. http://www.danets.com/turbotenna/PowerAmpKit.php © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 4... -
Page 5: Quick Start
Once you have chosen the location, make sure that your RF cable is long enough to each your wireless router or WLAN client adapter device. Point the antenna in the direction of the signal source. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035... -
Page 6: Adjustment
Cable tie is recommended to fix the cable before fitting it in the Repeater. Figure 1 Rotate to change the angle of polarization for optimal signal reception. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 6... -
Page 7: Scanning The Wifi Signal - A Quick Guide
WMM status and WPS status. It won’t interfere with WZC’s configuration or profile functions. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 7... -
Page 8: Working With Windows Zero Configuration (Wzc)
When WZC is activated, you could attempt to connect to one of the wireless networks picked up by the antenna. If the wireless network is encrypted, a pop-up box will appear prompting you to key in its security password. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 8... -
Page 9: Configuration Of Nic By Using Wzc Under Windows Xp
A new window pops up showing the list of Access Points (or APs) available for connection. You may either double click the SSID or highlight it with the mouse pointer followed by clicking “Connect Anyway”. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 9... - Page 10 NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 10...
- Page 11 NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual If you want to update the AP attributes, click “Change Advanced Settings”, then chose the “Wireless Networks”. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 11...
- Page 12 NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual Double click “Properties” to check the Wireless network key or enter the security password. Wireless connection is successful if the Wireless network key is authenticated. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 12...
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Page 13: Working With Mediatek
Simply highlight the AP and click “Connect”. If the AP is encrypted, you’ll be asked to enter the password for authentication as shown in the following pictures. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 13... - Page 14 How does the Mediatek icon represent the various network statuses? Here are the clues: Connected and signal strength is Good. Connected and signal strength is Normal. Not Connected. Wireless NIC not detected. Connected but signal strength is Weak. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 14...
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Page 15: Advanced Mediatek Features On Windows 8 And 7
4.3 Signal Strength A five bar indicator of the signal strength. It shows the signal strength in terms of percentage when the mouse is over the signal strength icon. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 15... -
Page 16: Site Survey
The AP information is shown at the bottom of the “Site Survey” window. 4.5 Link Information The Link Information consists of the instantaneous Link Status, Throughput and Statistics of the antenna. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 16... -
Page 17: Profile
NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual 4.6 Profile A profile is a place to save your favorite wireless networks for one-click connection. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 17... -
Page 18: Example To Add A Profile With Encryption
Or, choose “Ad Hoc – Connect to other computers” for setting up a wireless link with another computer without going through a wireless router. See 4.6.3 for a brief tutorial. Click to setup the wireless security. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 18... -
Page 19: Example To Add A Profile Without Encryption
PROF2. Now move the mouse to the “SSID” pull-down menu and select the wireless router from an active list of SSID(s) within range. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 19... -
Page 20: Example To Setup An Ad-Hoc Wireless Connection
Infrastructure is a common mode that we use to connect to a wireless router. Ad-Hoc, on the other hand, is the other way to setup a direct wireless connection between two computers for file and resource sharing. Here’s how it works. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 20... -
Page 21: Pc1
Data Encryption : Disabled Also, do tick the – This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network, wireless access points are not used option if it isn’t already done. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 21... -
Page 22: Pc2
If you get a window with an SSID box, you can specify the network name in it, in our example we use XNET. Now go to your Wireless Adapter >> Properties >> Wireless Networks and click Add Preferred Networks. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 22... - Page 23 3. Set the Values IP Address – 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask – 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway – 192.168.0.1 4. Click OK and you are all set with PC2 as well. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 23...
- Page 24 1. The settings mentioned may vary in case of different adapters. But most of them should be similar to the above settings. 2. Your adapter should be compatible with WZC – Windows Zero Configuration. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 24...
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Page 25: Apple Mac Os X Driver Installation
Once you have inserted the DISC into the CD-ROM or downloaded the driver in your computer, open the driver folder that contains the three files shown below. Right-click your mouse on the file “USBWireless-Install.pkg”, then choose “Open With” and click on “Installer (default)”. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 25... - Page 26 When “Welcome to the Mediatek Wireless Utility Installer” pops up, click on “Continue”. The next screen indicates that it will take up 8.5 MB of your hard disk space. Click on “Install”. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035...
- Page 27 A warning message box pops up indicating that a computer restart is necessary after finishing up the driver installation. Please close all your applications in progress before proceeding to click on “Continue Installation”. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 27...
- Page 28 NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual Click on “Install” for running the package scripts. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 28...
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Page 29: Running The Wireless Utility
The most important option is “Site Survey”, as it instructs the USB-Yagi TurboTenna to scan and display the wireless networks in your vicinity from which you may choose to connect. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035... -
Page 30: Site Survey
5.4.1 Connecting to a Wireless Network Suppose that the wireless network we intend to connect in this example is KC1, simply move the mouse over it and click on “CONNECT”. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 30... -
Page 31: Keying In The Authentication\ Encription Password
NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual 5.4.2 Keying in the Authentication\ Encription Password © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 31... - Page 32 If KC1 is not an OPEN wireless network, you have to enter the password in the “WPA Pre-Shared Key” box in order to connect to it. The green handshake icon pops up once the connected is authenticated successully. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 32...
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Page 33: Appendix I
Hardward Interface 0x0001 USBA (Flash Drive) 0x0002 Ethernet 0x0004 Label 0x0008 Display 0x0010 External NFC Token 0x0020 Integrated NFC Token 0x0040 NFC Interface 0x0080 Push Button 0x0100 Keypad © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 33... - Page 34 UUID-E – The universally unique identifier (UUID) element generated by the Enrollee, a 16 bytes value. RF Bands – This indicates all RF bands available on the AP. A dual-band AP must provide it. The values are “2.4GHz” and “5GHz”. ************ © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 34...
- Page 35 NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual End of Manual. © 2015 by danets Datacom Network Ltd. All rights reserved. DN-WLAN-035 Page 35...
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