GemTek Technology WIXUBB 110 User Manual

BreezeMAX® USB 250

User Manual

Software Version: 1.0 June 2010 P/N 215679

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owned by Alvarion or its third party licensors. No disclosure thereof shall be made

to third parties without the express written permission of Alvarion Ltd.

Alvarion Ltd. reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and

descriptions in this publication without prior notice. No part of this publication

shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically

incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty.

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BreezeLINK

BreezeCONFIG

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™

, and/or other products and/or services referenced here in are

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WiMAX Forum logo, “WiMAX Forum Certified”, and the WiMAX Forum Certified

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The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice.

Alvarion Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or

consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of

this manual or equipment supplied with it.

Warranties and Disclaimers

All Alvarion Ltd. (“Alvarion”) products purchased from Alvarion or through any of

Alvarion's authorized resellers are subject to the following warranty and product

liability terms and conditions.

Exclusive Warranty

(a) Alvarion warrants that the Product hardware it supplies and the tangible

media on which any software is installed, under normal use and conditions, will

be free from significant defects in materials and workmanship for a period of

fourteen (14) months from the date of shipment of a given Product to Purchaser

(the “Warranty Period”). Alvarion will, at its sole option and as Purchaser's sole

remedy, repair or replace any defective Product in accordance with Alvarion'

standard R&R procedure.

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(b) With respect to the Firmware, Alvarion warrants the correct functionality

according to the attached documentation, for a period of fourteen (14) month from

invoice date (the “Warranty Period”)". During the Warranty Period, Alvarion may

release to its Customers firmware updates, which include additional performance

improvements and/or bug fixes, upon availability (the “Warranty”). Bug fixes,

temporary patches and/or workarounds may be supplied as Firmware updates.

Additional hardware, if required, to install or use Firmware updates must be

purchased by the Customer. Alvarion will be obligated to support solely the two (2)

most recent Software major releases.

ALVARION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING

AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT

DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY PURCHASER'S OR ANY THIRD

PERSON'S MISUSE, NEGLIGENCE, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR IMPROPER

TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE

BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE, OR BY ACCIDENT, FIRE,

LIGHTNING OR OTHER HAZARD.

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MAKE NO WARRANTIES, WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,

WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING

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UNITS OF PRODUCT (INCLUDING ALL THE SOFTWARE) DELIVERED TO

PURCHASER HEREUNDER ARE NOT FAULT-TOLERANT AND ARE NOT

DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED OR INTENDED FOR USE OR RESALE IN

APPLICATIONS WHERE THE FAILURE, MALFUNCTION OR INACCURACY OF

PRODUCTS CARRIES A RISK OF DEATH OR BODILY INJURY OR SEVERE

PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (“HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES”). HIGH

RISK ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, USE AS PART OF

ON-LINE CONTROL SYSTEMS IN HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS REQUIRING

FAIL-SAFE PERFORMANCE, SUCH AS IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR

FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AIR

TRAFFIC CONTROL, LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES, WEAPONS SYSTEMS OR

OTHER APPLICATIONS REPRESENTING A SIMILAR DEGREE OF POTENTIAL

HAZARD. ALVARION SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED

WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES.

(b) PURCHASER'S SOLE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THE EXPRESS

WARRANTIES ABOVE SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE

PURCHASE PRICE AS SPECIFIED ABOVE, AT ALVARION'S OPTION. TO THE

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AND ARE NOT EXTENDED TO ANY THIRD PARTIES. ALVARION NEITHER

ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY

OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION,

MAINTENANCE OR USE OF ITS PRODUCTS.

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(a) ALVARION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR TO ANY THIRD

PARTY, FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF USE, INTERRUPTION OF

BUSINESS OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR

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THE LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES HEREUNDER OF ALVARION OR ITS EMPLOYEES

OR AGENTS EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT BY

PURCHASER, NOR SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES TO ALL

PARTIES REGARDING ANY PRODUCT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID

FOR THAT PRODUCT BY THAT PARTY (EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF A BREACH OF

A PARTY'S CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS).

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Safety Information

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.

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 USB slot,

and product could be used in typical laptop computer with USB slot. Other

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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.

Industry Canada statement

This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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: Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with Canada 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

Canada 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.

Disposal of Electronic and Electrical Waste

Pursuant to the WEEE EU Directive electronic and electrical waste must not be disposed of with unsorted waste. Please contact your local recycling authority for disposal of this product.

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Important Notice

This user manual is delivered subject to the following conditions and restrictions:

 This manual contains proprietary information belonging to Alvarion Ltd. Such

information is supplied solely for the purpose of assisting properly authorized

users of the respective Alvarion products.

 No part of its contents may be used for any other purpose, disclosed to any

person or firm or reproduced by any means, electronic and mechanical,

without the express prior written permission of Alvarion Ltd.

 The text and graphics are for the purpose of illustration and reference only.

The specifications on which they are based are subject to change without

notice.

 The software described in this document is furnished under a license. The

software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that

license.

 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Corporate

and individual names and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless

otherwise noted.

 Alvarion Ltd. reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and

descriptions in this publication without prior notice. No part of this

publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless

specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty.

 The information contained herein is merely descriptive in nature, and does not

constitute an offer for the sale of the product described herein.

 Any changes or modifications of equipment, including opening of the

equipment not expressly approved by Alvarion Ltd. will void equipment

warranty and any repair thereafter shall be charged for. It could also void the

user's authority to operate the equipment.

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Contents

1. About BreezeMAX USB250..................................................................1

1.1 BreezeMAX USB250 Hardware....................................................................................1

1.2 Specifications...............................................................................................................1

1.2.1 Hardware Specifications .....................................................................................1

1.2.2 Wireless Specifications.......................................................................................2

1.2.3 Dimensions .........................................................................................................2

1.2.4 Environmental Specifications..............................................................................3

1.2.5 Standards............................................................................................................3

1.3 LED Indication..............................................................................................................4

2. Installation...........................................................................................4

2.1 Prerequisites.................................................................................................................4

2.2 Installation Procedure..................................................................................................4

3. Uninstalling the Software ...................................................................7

3.1 Prerequisites.................................................................................................................8

3.2 Uninstallation Procedure.............................................................................................8

4. Using Your BreezeMAX USB250 .........................................................8

4.1 Prerequisites.................................................................................................................8

4.2 Settings the WiMAX Connection Manager (WCM) ....................................................9

4.3 Connecting to the WiMAX Network..........................................................................11

4.4 Operation Verification................................................................................................12

4.5 Viewing Status Details...............................................................................................13

4.6 Software Upgrade.......................................................................................................17

5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting ...................................................18

6. Glossary.............................................................................................20

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About BreezeMAX USB250 BreezeMAX USB250 Hardware

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1. About BreezeMAX USB250

The BreezeMAX USB 250 device supports IEEE 802.16e-2005 state of the art

Scalable OFDMA based Technology. BreezeMAX USB250 operates on 2.3, 2.5 and

3.5 GHz frequency licensed band. It provides users a seamless broadband

wireless access, video streaming at home, office or on the move. To protect

information transmitting through wireless network, standard security Sublayer

PKMv2 EAP based user authorization/authentication and AES for data encryption

are supported.

An easy-to-use Windows-based utility provides the graphic user interface for

system/link status, configuration and firmware updates.

1.1 BreezeMAX USB250 Hardware

The BreezeMAX USB250 hardware consists of a USB modem, a USB connector

adapter, and Quick Installation Guide.

The following figure shows the BreezeMAX USB250.

Figure 1: BreezeMAX USB250 Unit and Adapter

1.2 Specifications

1.2.1 Hardware Specifications

System CPU BCSM250, Wave 2 Flash ROM 16MB Network Interface USB 2.0 WiMAX Port Two Printed Antennas

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