Encore ENPWI-N, ENLWI-N User Manual

ENLWI-N / ENPWI-N
802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter
User’s Guide
Regulatory notes and statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use
·On board of airplanes, or
·In an explosive environment, or
·In case the interference risk to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful
In case the policy regarding the use of Wireless LAN devices in specific organizations or environments (e.g. airports, hospitals, chemical/oil/gas industrial plants, private buildings etc.) is not clear, please ask for authorization to use these devices prior to operating the equipment.
Regulatory Information/disclaimers
Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The Manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device, of the substitution or attachment. Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to comply with these guidelines.
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:
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- 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. 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.
IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
SAR compliance has been established in typical laptop computer(s) with CardBus slot, and product could be used in typical laptop computer with CardBus slot. Other application like handheld PC or similar device has not been verified and may not compliance with related RF exposure rule and such use shall be prohibited.
The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user.
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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:
EN 60 950-1: 2001 +A11: 2004
Safety of Information Technology Equipment
EN 50392: 2004
Generic standard to demonstrate the compliance of electronic and electrical apparatus with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)
EN 300 328 V1.6.1 (2004-11)
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
EN 301 489-17 V1.6.1 (2005-08) and EN 301 489-1 V1.4.1 (2002-08)
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
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.
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[Czech]
Česky
Encore Electronics, Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
Dansk
[Danish]
Deutsch
[German]
Undertegnede Encore Electronics, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Hiermit erklärt Encore Electronics, Inc., dass sich das Gerät 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet.
Eesti
[Estonian]
Käesolevaga kinnitab Encore Electronics, Inc. seadme 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele.
English Hereby, Encore Electronics, Inc., declares that this 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Español
[Spanish]
Por medio de la presente Encore Electronics, Inc. declara que el 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Ελληνική
[Greek]
ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Encore Electronics, Inc. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.
Français
[French]
Par la présente Encore Electronics, Inc. déclare que l'appareil 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
Italiano
[Italian]
Latviski
[Latvian]
Lietuvių
[Lithuanian]
Nederlands
[Dutch]
Malti
[Maltese]
Magyar
[Hungarian]
Polski
[Polish]
Con la presente Encore Electronics, Inc. dichiara che questo 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.
Ar šo Encore Electronics, Inc. deklarē, ka 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.
Šiuo Encore Electronics, Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.
Hierbij verklaart Encore Electronics, Inc. dat het toestel 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
Hawnhekk, Encore Electronics, Inc., jiddikjara li dan 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
Alulírott, Encore Electronics, Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.
Niniejszym Encore Electronics, Inc. oświadcza, że 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.
Português
[Portuguese]
Slovensko
[Slovenian]
Slovensky
[Slovak]
Suomi Encore Electronics, Inc. vakuuttaa täten että 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter tyyppinen laite on
Encore Electronics, Inc. declara que este 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Encore Electronics, Inc. izjavlja, da je ta 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.
Encore Electronics, Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.
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[Finnish] direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen
mukainen.
Svenska
[Swedish]
Härmed intygar Encore Electronics, Inc. att denna [utrustningstyp] står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
Export restrictions
This product or software contains encryption code that may not be exported or transferred from the US of Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license.
Safety Information
Your device contains a low power transmitter. When device is transmitted it sends out radio frequency (RF) signal.
CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Use on the supplied antenna. Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations.
The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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.
Protection requirements for health and safety – Article 3.1a
Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient.
Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility – Article
3.1b
Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489­17 and EN 55024 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient.
Effective use of the radio spectrum – Article 3.2
Testing for radio test suites according to EN 300 328-2 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient.
CE in which Countries where the product may be used freely:
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Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Denmark, Luxembourg, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Iceland.
France: except the channel 10 through 13, law prohibits the use of other channels.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Introduction ................................................................................................ 1
Overview of this User’s Guide ............................................................................... 1
Unpacking and Setup.................................................................................. 2
Unpacking .............................................................................................................. 2
Setup....................................................................................................................... 2
Hardware Installation ................................................................................. 3
LED Indicator for CardBus .................................................................................... 3
LED Indicator for PCI............................................................................................ 3
Check the installation ............................................................................................. 3
Software Installation................................................................................... 4
Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista Utility and Driver Installation ........................... 4
Windows Vista Wireless Utility Setting................................................................. 5
Windows XP/2000/ME/98 Wireless Utility Setting............................................. 12
Technical Specifications........................................................................... 19
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter.
This manual contains detailed instructions regarding the operation of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.
With ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter, a desktop or laptop computer can communicate with another computer wirelessly. An easy-to-use utility is bundled with ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter for configuration, monitoring, and diagnostic purposes.
ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter can wirelessly transmit and receive data, at a speed of up to 300 megabits per second.
ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter provides users with access to real-time information anywhere in their organization. The mobility of ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter provides productivity and service, which are not available under wired networks. ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter can easily adapt from peer-to-peer networks, suitable for a small number of users, to full infrastructure networks of thousands of users that allow roaming around a broad area.

Overview of this User’s Guide

Introduction. Describes ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter and its features. Unpacking and Setup. Helps you get started with the basic installation of
ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter.
Hardware Installation. Describes the LED indicator on the Adapter. Software Installation. Describes how to setup the driver and the utility setting. Technical Specifications. Lists the technical (general, physical and environmental)
specifications of ENCORE 802.11n Wireless LAN Adapter.
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