Edgecore Networks SMCWPCIESN5 Users Manual
CE MARK WARNING
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
NATIONAL RESTRICTIONS
This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following
the EU directive 1999/5/EC) without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below:
Country Restriction Reason/Remark
Bulgaria None General authorization required for outdoor use and
public service
France Outdoor use
limited to 10 mW
e.i.r.p. within the
band
2454-2483.5
MHz
italy None If used outside of own premises, general authorization is
Luxembourg None General authorization required for network and service
Norway Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical area
Russian
Federation
None Only for indoor applications
Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the 2.4 GHz
band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current
relaxed regulation. Full implementation planned 2012
required
supply(not for spectrum)
within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund
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unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by
:
FCC 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 or
more 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.
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.
2） This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by
unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment.
20cm
between the radiator & your
This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance
.
body
Declaration of Conformity (DoC) can be obtained from www.smc.com -> support -> download
EUROPE
- EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The
following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the
essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC:
x EN 60950-1:2006 + A11: 2009 +A1: 2010 + A12: 2011 Safety of Information Technology
Equipment.
x EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 2006-10 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters
(ERM); Wideband transmission systems; Data transmission equipment operating in the
2,4 GHz ISM band and using wide band modulation techniques; Harmonized EN
covering essential requirements under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
x EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2/ 2011-09E N 301 489-17 V2.1.1/ 2009-05 Electromagnetic
compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
standard for radio equipment and services; Part 17: Specific conditions for 2.4 GHz
wideband transmission systems and 5 GHz high performance RLAN equipment.
x EN 62311: 2008 Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human
exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz).
This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in all EU
member states and EFTA countries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies.
In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to
obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or for supplying public
access to telecommunications and/or network services.
This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF
output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 - 2483.5 MHz. For
detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France.
This equipment may be operated in:
The official CE certificate of conformity can be downloaded by selecting the
relevant model/ part number from www.smc.com -> support -> download.
Bulgarian
, SMC Networks ,
1999/5/EC.
Czech
esky
Danish
Dansk
Dutch
Nederlands
SMC Networks tímto prohlašuje, že tento Radio LAN device je ve shod se
základními požadavky a dalšími píslušnými ustanoveními smrnice 1999/5/ES.
Undertegnede SMC Networks erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr Radio LAN device
overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF
Hierbij verklaart SMC Networks dat het toestel Radio LAN device in
overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van
richtlijn 1999/5/EG
Bij deze SMC Networks dat deze Radio LAN device voldoet aan de essentiële eisen
en aan de overige relevante bepalingen van Richtlijn 1999/5/EC.
English Hereby, SMC Networks, declares that this Radio LAN device is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Estonian
Eesti
Käesolevaga kinnitab SMC Networks seadme Radio LAN device vastavust direktiivi
1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele
sätetele.
Finnish
Suomi
French
Français
German
Deutsch
Greek
Hungarian
Magyar
Valmistaja SMC Networks vakuuttaa täten että Radio LAN device tyyppinen laite on
direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden
ehtojen mukainen.
Par la présente SMC Networks déclare que l'appareil Radio LAN device est
conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la
directive 1999/5/CE
Hiermit erklärt SMC Networks, dass sich dieser/diese/dieses Radio LAN device in
Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen
relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet". (BMWi)
Hiermit erklärt SMC Networks die Übereinstimmung des Gerätes Radio LAN device
mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Festlegungen
der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG. (Wien)
SMC Networks radio LAN device
1999/5/.
Alulírott, SMC Networks nyilatkozom, hogy a Radio LAN device megfelel a
vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb
elõírásainak.
Italian
Italiano
Con la presente SMC Networks dichiara che questo Radio LAN device è conforme ai
requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva
1999/5/CE.
Latvian
Latviski
Lithuanian
Lietuvi
Maltese
Malti
Polish
Polski
Portuguese
Português
Romanian
Roman
Slovak
Slovensky
Ar šo SMC Networks deklar, ka Radio LAN device atbilst Direktvas 1999/5/EK
btiskajm prasbm un citiem ar to saisttajiem noteikumiem.
Šiuo SMC Networks deklaruoja, kad šis Radio LAN device atitinka esminius
reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.
Hawnhekk, SMC Networks, jiddikjara li dan Radio LAN device jikkonforma
mal-tiijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti orajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva
1999/5/EC.
Niniejszym SMC Networks owiadcza, e Radio LAN device jest zgodny z
zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostaymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy
1999/5/EC.
SMC Networks declara que este Radio LAN device está conforme com os requisitos
essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
SMC Networks declar c acest dispozitiv fr fir respect cerinele eseniale
precum i alte dispoziii relevante ale Directivei 1999/5/EC.
SMC Networks týmto vyhlasuje, že Radio LAN device spa základné požiadavky a
všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.
Slovenian
Slovensko
Spanish
Español
Swedish
Svenska
Turkish
Turk
SMC Networks izjavlja, da je ta radio LAN device v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in
ostalimi relevantnimi doloili direktive 1999/5/ES.
Por medio de la presente SMC Networks declara que el Radio LAN device cumple
con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o
exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE
Härmed intygar SMC Networks att denna Radio LAN device står I
överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta
bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
SMC Networks bu kablosuz cihazn temel gereksinimleri ve 1999/5/EC
yonergesindeki ilgili koullar karladn beyan eder.
CONTENTS
Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1 Product Overview ................................................................................. 2
1.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 2
1.2 Features .................................................................................................................. 2
1.3 Hardware Overview ................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2 Installation ............................................................................................. 4
2.1 Hardware Installation .............................................................................................. 4
2.2 Software Installation ................................................................................................ 5
Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network ......................................................... 10
3.1 To connect using SMC Wireless Configuration Utility ........................................... 10
3.2 To connect using WPS .......................................................................................... 14
3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method ................................................ 14
3.2.2 PIN method .............................................................................................. 16
3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility ................................................. 19
3.3.1 In Windows XP ......................................................................................... 19
Chapter 4 Management ........................................................................................ 22
4.1 Profile .................................................................................................................... 22
4.1.1 Add a profile ............................................................................................. 22
4.1.2 Modify a profile ......................................................................................... 28
4.1.3 Delete a profile ......................................................................................... 28
4.2 Advanced .............................................................................................................. 29
4.3 About ..................................................................................................................... 29
Chapter 5 AP Mode (For Windows 7 only) ......................................................... 31
5.1 SoftAP mode ......................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6 Uninstall Software ............................................................................... 35
6.1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC ............................................................. 35
6.2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC ............................................................ 37
Appendix A: Specifications ................................................................................... 35
Appendix B: Glossary ............................................................................................ 37
SMCWPCIeS-N5 150Mbps Wireless N PCI-E Adapter
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Package Contents
Please verify that all the package contents below are available.
¾ One SMCWPCIeS-N5 150Mbps Wireless N PCIe Adapter
¾ One detachable omnidirectional antenna
¾ One low-profile bracket
¾ Quick Installation Guide
¾ SMC Warranty Card
¾ EZ Installation Wizard & Document CD, including:
x SMC Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver
x User Guide
x Other helpful information
Make sure that the above items are contained in the package. If any of the above items are
damaged or missing, please contact your distributor.
Note:
The ‘adapter’ mentioned in this User Guide stands for SMCWPCIeS-N5 150Mbps Wireless N
PCIe Adapter without any explanation.
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
1.1 Introduction
The adapter is a 802.11n client device designed to deliver a high-speed and unrivaled wireless
performance for your desktop. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet
experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming.
With the 802.11n technology, higher throughput improvements using MIMO (multiple input,
multiple output antennas), the SMCWPCIeS-N5’s auto-sensing capability allows high packet
transfer rate of up to 150Mbps for maximum throughput. It has good capability on anti-jamming,
and it can also interoperate with other wireless (802.11b/g) products. The adapter supports WEP,
WPA and WPA2 encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information
from being exposed.
The adapter is easy to install and manage with the Quick Setup Wizard guiding you step-by-step
through the installation process and the SMC Wireless Configuration Utility instructing you to
quickly set up a wireless connection.
With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the SMCWPCIeS-N5 is
the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to your desktop.
1.2 Features
¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11e,
IEEE 802.11i standards
¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x authentication, TKIP/AES encryption,
WEP encryption
¾ Supports high rate of up to 150Mbps for maximum throughput, supports automatically
adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other operating limitations
¾ Provides 32-bit PCI Express interface
¾ Supports Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes
¾ Good capability on anti-jamming
¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured under Infrastructure mode
¾ Easy to configure and provides monitoring information
¾ Supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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1.3 Hardware Overview
LED status:
Status Working Status
The driver has not been installed;
Off
The adapter's radio has been disabled.
SMCWPCIeS-N5 150Mbps Wireless N PCI-E Adapter
Flashing Slowly
Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received.
The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or
received.
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Chapter 2 Installation
Please install the PCI Express adapter into your computer before installing the driver and utility
software from the Resource CD.
2.1 Hardware Installation
1. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the computer.
2. Open the case and locate an available PCI Express slot. Remove the metal slot cover on the
back of the PC. Keep the screws. Turn to your computer manufacturer for instructions if
needed.
3. Insert the PCI Express adapter into the PCI Express slot. Make sure that all of its pins have
touched the slot's contacts. Once the adapter has been firmly inserted, screw its fastening
tab. Then, close your PC case.
4. Insert the power cable back into the computer and turn on your computer.
Note:
When the hardware has been successfully installed on your computer, you will be prompted
'Found New Hardware Wizard' (as shown in Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2); please click Cancel,
and then follow the Software Installation steps to install driver and utility for your adapter.
Figure 2-1 Found New Hardware Wizard in Windows XP
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2.2 Software Installation
The adapter’s Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation procedures for Windows 7,
Windows Vista, and Windows XP. The procedures in different systems are quite similar, therefore
the procedures in Windows XP are shown here as an example.
1. Load the EZ Installation & Documentation CD that comes with the package. The install
program should start automatically. Click “Install Driver/Utility” to start the installation.
Figure 2-3
2. Wait for the InstallShield Wizard to start. The InstallShield Wizard window will appear. Click
Next to continue.
Figure 2-4
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3. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to select Install SMC Wireless Utility and Driver.
Selecting Install Driver Only can only install driver. Click Next to continue.
Figure 2-5
4. Click Change to specify the destination location for the software or you can leave it default.
Click Next in the screen below to continue.
Figure 2-6
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5. Click Install to continue the setup.
SMCWPCIeS-N5 150Mbps Wireless N PCI-E Adapter
Figure 2-7
6. The utility and drivers will install. It may take 1~2 minutes.
Figure 2-8
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7. If Windows XP warns about Windows Logo testing, click Continue Anyway to continue the
installation.
Figure 2-9
8. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below. Click Finish to complete the setup.
Figure 2-10
9. After installation, the utility configuration page will automatically pop up as shown in the
following figure and the icon
please refer to Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network
will appear in your system tray. To connect to a network,
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