Rosewill RNX-N150HG User Manual
Wireless High Gain USB Adapter RNX-N150HG
User Manual
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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 pro-vide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-stalled
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:
z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
z Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
z 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.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
“To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to
only Mobile Configurations. The antennas 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.
National Restrictions
2400.0-2483.5 MHz
Country Restriction Reason/remark
Bulgaria General authorization required for outdoor
use and public service
France Outdoor use limited to 10
mW EIRP. within the band
2454-2483.5 MHz
Italy If used outside of own premises, general
Luxembourg General authorization required for network
Norway Implemented
Russian
Federation
Note: Please don’t use the product outdoors in France.
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
authorization is
required
and service
supply(not for spectrum)
This subsection does not apply for the
geographical area within a radius of 20 km
from the centre of Ny-Ålesund
Table of Content
Package Contents..........................................................................................1
Chapter 1 Overview ...................................................................................... 2
1.1 Overview of the product...................................................................2
1.2 Features...........................................................................................2
1.3 LED Status.......................................................................................2
Chapter 2 Installation Guide ........................................................................3
2.1 Hardware Installation .......................................................................3
2.2 Software Installation.........................................................................3
2.2.1 For Windows XP................................................................................... 3
2.2.2 For Windows Vista................................................................................ 8
2.2.3 For Windows 7.................................................................................... 10
Chapter 3 Configuration Guide .................................................................13
3.1 For Windows XP ............................................................................13
3.1.1 Current Status .................................................................................... 14
3.1.2 Profile Management ........................................................................... 15
3.1.3 Diagnostics......................................................................................... 23
3.2 For Windows Vista.........................................................................25
3.3 For Windows 7............................................................................... 27
Chapter 4 WPS Configuration ...................................................................30
4.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method .....................................30
4.2 PIN method....................................................................................33
4.2.1 Enter a PIN into your AP device ......................................................... 33
4.2.2 Enter the PIN from your AP device..................................................... 34
Appendix A: Specifications.........................................................................36
Appendix B: Glossary .................................................................................37
Appendix C: FAQ .........................................................................................39
Package Contents
The following contents should be found in your box:
¾ One RNX-N150HG Wireless High Gain USB Adapter
¾ Quick Installation Guide
¾ One USB cable
¾ One Resource CD for RNX-N150HG, including:
• Wireless Lite-N Client Utility (UTILITY) and Drivers
• User Guide
• Other Helpful Information
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Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are
damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor.
Conventions:
The ‘Adapter’ mentioned in this user guide stands for RNX-N150HG Wireless High Gain
USB Adapter without any explanations.
Wireless High Gain USB Adapter RNX-N150HG User Manual
Chapter 1 Overview
Thank you for choosing RNX-N150HG Wireless High Gain USB Adapter.
1.1 Overview of the product
The adapter is designed to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for
your notebook and PC. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet
experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on.
The RNX-N150HG’s auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to
150Mbps for maximum throughput. It has good capability on anti-jamming; 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 Quick Setup Wizard guides you step by step through the installation process; the
Wireless Lite-N Client Utility helps you create a wireless connection immediately.
With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the
RNX-N150HG is the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity.
1.2 Features
¾ IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b standards
¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x authentication, TKIP/AES encryption,
WEP encryption
¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up
to 150Mbps
¾ supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other operating
limitations
¾ Provides USB interface
¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes
¾ Good capability on anti-jamming
¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode
¾ Easy to configure and provides monitoring information
¾ Supports Windows 2000, Windows XP32/64, Windows Vista32/64, Windows 7
1.3 LED Status
Status Working Status
Off The driver has not been installed.
Flashing Slowly
Flashing Quickly There is data being transmitted or received.
The driver has been installed but there is no data being
transmitted or received.
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Chapter 2 Installation Guide
2.1 Hardware Installation
There are two ways to install the Adapter:
1. Plug the Adapter directly to the USB port on your computer.
2. Connect the Adapter and your computer through the USB cable attached in package.
Note:
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The promoted Found New Hardware Wizard screen will pop up when the adapter is
installed correctly. Click Cancel.
2.2 Software Installation
2.2.1 For Windows XP
The Setup steps for Windows 2000 and XP are similar with each other. This user guide
takes Windows XP for example.
1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. To continue, double-click My
Computer, and then double-click the CD/DVD drive where the installation CD was
placed. Open RNX-N150HG folder, and double-click Setup.exe. Then you will see
Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1
2. Soon, Figure 2-2 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue.
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Figure 2-2
3. After that, you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that you select Install
Client Utilities and Driver. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only. Click
Next to continue.
Figure 2-3
4. Click Browse… to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in
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the screen below (shown in XFigure 2-4).
Figure 2-4
5. After that, select the program folder, you should create a new folder name or select
one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that you keep the default
setting. Click Next to continue the installation.
Figure 2-5
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6. Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. Then click Next
to continue.
Figure 2-6
7. Click OK to continue the Installation. Wait a while for the setup as shown in XFigure
2-7.
Figure 2-7
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Note:
For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the installation
during these steps (shown in XFigure 2-8X). Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and
are able to work with the operating system. Click Continue Anyway to continue the
Installation.
Figure 2-8
8. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to reboot the
system.
Figure 2-9
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2.2.2 For Windows Vista
1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. To continue, double-click My
Computer, and then double-click the CD/DVD drive where the installation CD was
placed. Open RNX-N150HG folder, and double-click Setup.exe. Then you will see
Figure 2-10.
Figure 2-10
2. Soon, Figure 2-11 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue.
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Figure 2-11
3. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-12.
Figure 2-12
Note:
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For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the
installation during these steps (shown in XFigure 2-13). Our drivers have been tested
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thoroughly, and are able to work with the operating system. Click Installation this driver
software anyway to continue the Installation.
Figure 2-13
4. Then you will see Figure 2-14. Click Finish to complete.
Figure 2-14
2.2.3 For Windows 7
1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. To continue, find the CD/DVD drive
where the installation CD was placed. Open RNX-N150HG folder, and double-click
Setup.exe. Then you will see Figure 2-15.
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