JJPlus JR24UAX User Manual

Clipper
User Manual
150Mbps Wireless USB
Version: 2.0
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Index
1. Product Information ......................................................................................................................3
1.1 Introduction and safety information .......................................................................................... 3
1.2 System Requirements .............................................................................................................. 3
1.3 Package Contents ..................................................................................................................... 4
2. Driver Installation and Configuration .........................................................................................5
2.1 Network Card Installation .......................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Connection to Wireless Devices ............................................................................................ 10
2.3 Profile Management ................................................................................................................ 23
2.4 Advanced Settings .................................................................................................................. 25
2.5 View Network Statistics .......................................................................................................... 27
2.6 WMM Settings ......................................................................................................................... 28
2.7 WPS Configuration ................................................................................................................. 30
2.8 Radio On/Off ........................................................................................................................... 32
2.9 About ........................................................................................................................................ 32
2.10 On-line Help .......................................................................................................................... 33
3. Specification ............................................................................................................................... 34
1. Product Information
1.1 Introduction and safety information
Thank you for purchasing this high-speed wireless network card! This wireless network card supports the common 802.11b/g wireless standards. In addition, this network card is also able to access 802.11n wireless networks – with a data transfer rate of 150Mbps. That is nearly six times faster than an 802.11g wireless network.
With easy-to-install USB 2.0 interface - a very common expansion port of computers – plug this wireless network card into any empty USB port of your computer, just that simple!
Main features
1. Compatible with wireless IEEE 802.11n standard with data rates up to 150Mbps
2. Complies with wireless 802.11b/g standards
3. Supports 1T1R MIMO architecture
4. Increases wireless coverage 3 times further*
5. Supports USB 2.0/1.1 interface
6. Supports WMM, WMM-PS (IEEE 802.11e QoS standard)
7. Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA (TKIP with 802.1x), WPA2 (AES with IEEE
802.1x) for high security level
8. Operating system supports for: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, MAC 10.4.x and above & Linux
*Maximum performance may vary depending on network conditions and
environmental factors.
1.2 System Requirements
1. CPU: Pentium III 1G above or similar
2. Memory size: 256MB RAM
3. One CD-ROM drive
4. Hard disk: more than 100MB available space
5. One available USB 2.0 port (USB 1.0 port will largely degrade the performance)
6. Operating system: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, MAC 10.4.x and above & Linux
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1.3 Package Contents
1. Clipper 802.11b/g/n wireless USB device x 1
2. USB Y-cable x 1
3. CD-ROM x 1 (driver and user manual)
4. Antenna x 1
2. Driver Installation and Configuration
2.1 Network Card Installation
Please follow these instructions to install your new wireless network card:
1. Insert the USB cable into an empty USB 2.0 port of your computer after the computer is switched on. Never use force to insert the cable. If there is difficulty inserting the cable, flip it over and try again.
2. The following message will appear on your computer, click ‘Cancel / Close’.
Under Windows XP
Under Windows Vista
3. Software Installation. This autorun wizard can be run in Windows 2000/XP/Vista. The procedures shown are for a Windows XP installation. You can install the Wireless Adapter using the Setup Wizard on the CD-ROM included in the package. The wizard is an easy and quick configuration tool for internet connection with step-by-step process.
When you start the Setup Wizard, you will get the following welcome screen.
Please choose the language to start the configuration. The wizard will guide you to finish your network connection. We will not provide any instruction for the Setup Wizard here.
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4. Select the desired installation language in the auto-run menu window, and the programs will appear. Please read the end user license agreement and cli ck ‘I accept the terms of the license agreement’ then click ‘Next’ button, to accept license agreement.
5. It is recommended to install the driver and utility if the device is installed for the first time. If you want to update the driver only, choose ’Install driver only’. Click ‘Next’ to continue.
6. You can choose the configuration tool used to configure the wireless network card here. It’s recommended to select ‘Ralink Configuration Tool’, which provides fully access to all functions of this wireless network card. If you prefer to use the wireless configuration tool provided by Windows XP or Vista, please select ‘Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool’ then click ‘Next’.
7. Now you’ll see the following message, please click ‘Install’ to start utility installation. If you see ‘Found New Hardware’ message again, please ignore it and wait.
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8. Please wait while the install procedure is running. When you see this message, please click ‘Finish’ to complete the driver installation process.
9. After installation is complete, a wireless configuration utility will be shown in the desktop of your computer automatically. You will also see an icon at the lower-right corner of your windows system. If you put the mouse cursor on the icon, the status of wireless card will be displayed as a popup balloon.
When the wireless adaptor is inserted into the USB port, the icon becomes green.
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10. When you want to configure your wireless connection, please right click on this icon, and a popup menu will appear. You can click ‘Launch Config Utility’ to start configuration program.
If you want to close the configuration utility, please click ‘Exit’.
11. Please note that if you stopped config utility using the ‘Exit’ function, you’ll not be able to maintain the wireless link to the access point you wish to use. In this case, you can start config utility again by clicking ‘Ralink Wireless Utility’ icon from ‘Start’ -> ‘All Programs’ -> ‘Ralink Wireless’, as shown below.
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2.2 Connection to Wireless Devices
After the driver is correctly installed, it will try to connect to any unencrypted wireless access point automatically. If you want to connect to a specific wireless access point, or the access point you wish to connect uses encryption, you have to configure the wireless USB adaptor and input the required parameters.
To configure the wireless network card for connection with an access point, the configuration utility can be launched for parameter settings.
1. Right-click the configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of computer desktop and then click ‘Launch Config Utility’.
The setup utility (RaUI) will launch, and begin to scan for all wireless access points automatically.
RaUI consists two parts: a menu and setup area. You can select a setup function (Profile, Network, etc.) from menu, and the corresponding setup items will be displayed in the setup area. Some function includes more information, and can not be fitted in setup area. In this case, you can click ‘More / less’ button to expand the setup utility window, to display more information:
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