AOpen AOI-702U User Manual
AOpen Wireless PC Adapter
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Copyright 2002
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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. 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 or more of the following
measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
Notice 1:The changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
CHAPTER
ONE
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NTRODUCTION
ireless LAN (Local Area Network) systems offer a
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manage, more flexible and often more cost effective than their
wired equivalence.
By using radio frequency (RF) technology, the need for wired
connections is minimized while WLANs transmit and receive data
over the air. Therefore, WLANs combine data connectivity and
user mobility through simplified configuration, enabling movable
LANs.
AOpen AOI-701U wireless LAN PC adapters allow notebook
users to access shared information without looking for a place to
plug in. It offers mobility and flexibility to the LAN users. In
addition to the easy installation, AOI-701U is compatible with
Window 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, and XP.
number of greater excellences over a traditional wired
system. Wireless LANs (WLANs) are easier to setup and
Notice 2:Shielded interface cables, if any, must be used in order
to comply with the emission limits.
Features
Maximum 11Mbps data throughputs
Supports IEEE 802.11b standard
Uses Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Radio
Transmission to ensure connections
Easy installation
Supports 64/128bits WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data
encryption
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Compatible with Window 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000 and XP
Integrated patch diversity antenna
Advanced Power Management conserve notebook battery
life
Limited One year warranty
Package Contents
One Wireless LAN 802.11b
USB Adapter (AOI-702U)
One Driver and Utility CD
ROM including User
Manual
System Requirements
Window 95,98,ME, NT, 2000 or XP Operation System
500 Kbytes of free disk space for utility and driver
installation
Pentium Based (above) IBM-compatible PC system with
CD-ROM drive
One Available USB Connector
CHAPTER
TWO
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NSTALLATION
Overview
Please follow these to establish your wireless network connection:
1. Install Access Point (AOI-706U) first, if the
infrastructure network is required.
2. Install the Driver CD.
3. Install the USB Wireless LAN Adapter (AOI-702U).
4. Install the network protocol(S) which is required for
networking communication on your network. (Most likely
you will need the TCP/IP protocol.)
Installation for Window 95/98/2000/ME/NT
Order Information
Part Number: 90.18A10.112
Model Name: AOI-702U
UPC Number: 750519-05936-4
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1. Power on your computer with WINDOWS 95(OSR2)
/98/2000/ME/NT loaded
2. Make sure that there is no USB adapter inserted.
3. Insert the Installation CD. Go “USB” folder, and click on
the SETUP.
4. Click “Next>” to proceed the installation.
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6. Select a program folder that you would like to install the
program. The default folder is AOpen Wireless
LAN\AOI-702U. Once confirm, please click on NEXT.
5. Click NEXT to confirm the destination that you would like
to save the files.
7. Click NEXT to confirm all the default settings. The
default Operation Mode is Infrastructure mode, and the
default ESSID is aopen. You may change the default
setting afterwards. Please refer to Chapter 3 for
configurations.