Abocom Systems WU5200 User Manual

802.11 n/b/g Wireless LAN USB2.0 Adapter
802.11n USB
Wireless LAN Card
User’s Manual
REGULATORY STATEMENTS
FCC Certification
The United States Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Department of Communications have established certain rules governing the use of electronic equipment.
Part15, Class B
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be
operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.
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 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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement
This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C.
CE Statement:
Hereby, AboCom, declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirement and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE Driective 1999/5/EC.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................1
FEATURES ..............................................................................................................1
LED INDICATORS ...................................................................................................2
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION.............................................................................3
INSTALL THE DRIVER & UTILITY ............................................................................3
HARDWARE INSTALLATION............................................................................7
VERIFICATION ........................................................................................................7
NETWORK CONNECTION.................................................................................8
IN WINDOWS 2000/ XP ..........................................................................................8
IP ADDRESS .........................................................................................................10
CONFIGURATION UTILITY.............................................................................11
INTELLIGENT WIRELESS UTILITY ..........................................................................12
Profile ......................................................................................................12
Network ...................................................................................................20
Link Status...............................................................................................24
Advanced.................................................................................................26
Statistics...................................................................................................27
WMM / QoS............................................................................................29
WPS......................................................................................................... 30
About .......................................................................................................33
UTILITY MENU LIST.........................................................................................34
SOFT AP MODE.....................................................................................................35
Config......................................................................................................35
Access Control.........................................................................................38
MAC Table..............................................................................................39
Event Log ................................................................................................40
Statistics...................................................................................................41
About .......................................................................................................42
UNINSTALLATION.............................................................................................43
INTRODUCTION
The 802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card is designed for a USB type A port of a
laptop or desktop computer for creating a wireless workstation compliant, which connects to any available USB port on a notebook or desktop computer.
The 802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card complies with IEEE 802.11n standard that offers a data rate up to 100Mbps in a wireless LAN environment. It is
backward compliant with IEEE 802.11n specification. The
network card can plug into your notebook or desktop PC and accesses to the LAN or peer-to-peer networking easily without wires or cables. Whether you’re at your desk or in the boardroom, it allows you to share printers, files, and other network resources.
Features
¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n standard for 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wireless
LAN.
¾ USB 2.0 compliant. ¾ USB Plug & Play. ¾ Interoperable with existing network infrastructure. ¾ Secure information transmission. ¾ Freedom to roam while staying connected. ¾ Compatible with specialty wireless products and services. ¾ Up to 100Mbps data rate. ¾ Antenna is built in the card with LED indication. ¾ Low power consumption. ¾ Easy to install and configure. ¾ Rotatable connector design.
. It is USB 2.0
high-speed wireless
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LED Indicators
There are three kinds of LED indicators including Power, Link and Signal Strength, see the following LED table:
Red Bad Orange Poor Yellow Good Blue Very good
Blue Excellent Orange Link / Activity Blue Power
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
Install the Driver & Utility
Caution!
Do not insert the wireless card into your computer until the InstallShield
Wizard finish installing.
1. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included CD-ROM into your
computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically.
2. When the License Agreement screen appears, please read the
contents and select “I accept the terms of the license agreement “ then click Next to continue.
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3. Select the check box to choose a Configuration Tool from the listed
two choices.
z Configuration Tool: Choose to use our configuration utility. z Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool: Choose to use Windows XP’s
built-in Zero Configuration Utility (ZCU).
Click Next to continue.
4. There are two modes for you to choose in this screen, either choose
WiFi mode or performance mode (TxBurst mode). This mode selection screen is set for the default mode shown in the utility screen,
you can still change its mode later in the utility screen. Click Next to
continue.
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5. When you are prompted the following message, please click Install
to begin the installation.
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6. When the following screen appears, click Finish to complete the
software installation.
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION
Note: Insert the Wireless USB card when you finished your software
installation.
Windows 2000/ XP
Locate your USB host and insert the USB Adapter. The system will automatically detect the new hardware.
Verification
To verify if the device exists in your computer and is enabled, go to Start > Control Panel > System (> Hardware) > Device Manager. Expand the Network Adapters category. If the 802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card is listed
here, it means that your device is properly installed and enabled.
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NETWORK CONNECTION
Once the device driver is well installed, a network setting described in the following should be also established.
In Windows 2000/ XP
1. (In Windows 2000)
Go to Start Æ Settings Æ Control Panel Æ Network and Dial-up
Connections Æ Local Area Connection Æ Properties.
(In Windows XP)
Go to Start Æ Control Panel Æ Network and Internet Connections Æ Network Connection Æ Wireless Network Connection Æ Properties.
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2. Make sure that all the required components are installed.
3. If any components are missing, click on the Install… button to select the Client/Service/Protocol required. After selecting the component you need, click Add… to add it in.
4. For making your computer visible on the network, make sure you
have installed File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks.
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IP Address
Note: When assigning IP Addresses to the computers on the network, remember to have the IP address for each computer set on the same subnet mask. If your Broadband Router use DHCP technology, however, it won’t be necessary for you to assign Static IP Address for your computer.
1. To configure a dynamic IP address (i.e. if your broadband Router has the DHCP
technology), check the Obtain an IP Address Automatically option.
2. To configure a fixed IP address (if you broadband Router is not DHCP
supported, or when you need to assign a static IP address), check the Use the following IP address option. Then, enter an IP address into the empty field; for example, enter 192.168.1.1 in the IP address field, and 255.255.255.0 for the
Subnet Mask.
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