Abocom Systems WUB1K5 User Manual

REGULATORY STATEMENTS

FCC Certification

Wireless

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 FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1) This device may not cause harmful interface, and

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2) This device must accept any interface received, including interface that may cause undesired operation. 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 off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Z Increase the distance between the equipment and

receiver.

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Z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

CAUTION:

1) To comply with FCC RF exposurecompliance requirements, a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons.

2) This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION............................................. 1

EATURES

LED I

INSTALLATION THE UTILITY UNDER

WIN 98/ME/2000............................................... 3

NINSTALL PROCEDURE UNDER WINDOWS

98/ME.............................................................. 7

NINSTALL PROCEDURE UNDER WINDOWS

........................................................ 2

NDICATORS

............................................. 2

Uninstall the Configuration Utility...... 7

Uninstall the Device ............................ 8

2000............................................................... 10

HARDWARE INSTALLATION ...................14

INSTALLATION OF THE USB ADAPTER

FOR WIN XP................................................... 15

NETWORK CONNECTION ......................... 18

ONFIGURING THE NETWORK PROTOCOLS FOR

INDOWS

98/ME .......................................... 18

LIENT SETUP FOR WINDOWS

2000

AND

XP .23

Connecting to a Windows NT Domain

........................................................... 23

Connecting to a NetWare File Server 24

CONFIGURATION AND MONITOR

UTILITY FOR WINDOWS 98/ME/2000...... 26

TATUS

TATISTICS

ITE SURVEY

NCRYPTION

DVANCED

ERSION

.......................................................... 28

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Introduction

A wireless LAN links network users to LAN

services without the hassle of cabling or wiring,

which significantly brings mobile workers the

freedom of staying connected to the network

while roaming around a building or multiple

buildings maintaining access to the Internet,

e-mail, networked applications, and print

services.

This device is the perfect solution for your

wireless network applications based on the IEEE

802.11b standard that offers a data rate up to

11Mbps in a wireless LAN environment. It is a

CONFIGURATION FOR WINDOWS XP ... 40

FIRMWARE UPGRADE UTILITY ............. 46

SPECIFICATIONS......................................... 48

high-speed wireless network card that plugs 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.

The USB adapter is designed for a USB type A

port of a laptop or desktop computer for creating

a wireless workstation.

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Features

• Compliant with IEEE802.11b standard for

2.4GHz Wireless LAN

• USB 1.1 compliant

• USB Plug & Play

• Interoperable with existing network

infrastructure

• Secure information transmission

• Freedom to roam while staying connected

• Compatible with specialty wireless

products and services

• Up to 11Mbps data rate

• External Antenna is built in the card with

Installation the Utility under Win 98/ME/2000

Precaution for Windows 98, 2000, and ME

users

: You must install the Adapter's software

before installation of the hardware.

1. Insert the

CD-ROM drive and double click on

Setup.exe

Monitor Utility.

Setup Utility CD-ROM

to install the Configuration &

into the

LEDs indication

• Supports Window 98/2000/ME/XP

• Low power consumption

• Easy to install and configure

LED Indicators

Power:

Receive:

Transmit: Green, on

Green, on

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2. When the Welcome screen appears, click

to continue.

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3. The Choose Destination Location screen

will show you the default destination chosen

by the utility. Click

to continue.

4. In Setup Type, choose Application and

5. Follow the instruction to select the program

folder. Click

to continue.

6. In

Start Copying Files

, click

continue.

USB drivers

and then click

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7. In Setup Status, the InstallShield Wizard

will begin copying the files.

8. After the Configuration Utility has been

successfully installed, select

Yes, I want to

Uninstall Procedure Under

Windows 98/ME

Uninstall the Configuration Utility

1. Go to

Add/Remove Program

2. Select 802.11 Wireless LAN then click

Add/Remove

Start → Settings → Control Panel

to continue.

→

restart my computer now, and then click

Finish

to restart.

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2. Select Wireless USB Adapter then click

Uninstall the Device

1. Go to Start → Settings → Control Panel →

Network

Remove

. Click OK.

3. The system will prompt you to restart your

computer. Click

Yes

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Uninstall Procedure Under

Windows 2000

1. Go to

Start

Add/Remove Hardware

2. When the Welcome screen appears, click

Control Panel →

→

3. In Choose a Hardware Task, select

Uninstall/Unplug a device

and click

continue.

4. In

Choose a Removal Task

, select

Uninstall

a device and click Next.

to continue.

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5. Check the Show hidden devices check box

and locate the device in the device list. Select

the device and click

6. Select

Yes, I want to uninstall this device

and click Next.

7. Click Finish to complete the uninstalled

procedure.

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