Tenda W322U User Guide

300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

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300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

Table of Content

Chapter 1 Introduction..................................................1

1.1 Product Feature....................................2

1.2 Product Deployment..............................3

1.3 Indicator Description.............................4

1.4 Package Contents.................................4

Chapter 2 Installation Guide.......................................5

Chapter 3 Client Utility Interface............................10

3.1 Station Mode............................................10

3.1.1 Station Mode Topology......................11

3.1.2 Status............................................12

3.1.3 Site Survey.....................................13

3.1.4 Profile Management..........................15

3.1.5 Statistics........................................17

3.1.6 WPS Setting....................................17

3.2 AP Mode..................................................19

3.2.1 AP Mode Topology............................19

3.2.2 Basic Setting...................................20

3.2.3 Security Setting...............................21

3.2.4 Access Control.................................22

3.2.5 About.............................................24

Appendix One: Acronyms and Terms....................25

Appendix Two: Product Specification...................28

Appendix Three: How to connect with PSP........29

Appendix Four: How to Set WPS...........................34

300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

Chapter 1 Introduction

W322U is a Wireless USB Adapter with up to 300Mbps transmitting rate. It adopts the very latest wireless standard—IEEE802.11n, which perfectly complies downward with IEEE802.11g/b standards, efficiently reduces the “dead spots” in wireless area and widely multiplies the wireless coverage area.

W322U is suitable both for desktop and notebook computers. Its transmitting rate can reach up to 300Mbps and its transmitting time in LAN will be greatly shortened when connected to Tenda W306R 11N Wireless Router. It responds immediately and keeps smooth when you are searching web pages, downloading, gaming and watching video on line.

All in all, W322U is a cost-effective 300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter with robust signal, farther transmitting distance and stable performance.

transmitting rate automatically

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1.1 Product Feature

• Supports 300Mbps wireless receiving and transmitting rate

• Complies with the latest 802.11n and

802.11b/g standards

• Provides USB2.0 port

• Supports 20MHz/40MHz frequency width

• Detects wireless network and changes

• Provides two working modes: Infrastructure

and Ad-Hoc

• Supports 64/128-bit WEP and WPA/WPA2/802.1x encryption methods

• Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) encryption to secure wireless network strongly

• Complies with Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux, MAC OS, etc.

• Supports WMM to smooth your audio and video

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1.2 Product Deployment

W322U Wireless USB Adapter offers fast, reliable and cost- effective solution for wireless access. Deployment as follows;

• For staff who requires higher mobility in the office, they want to have access to traditional wired or wireless network in any place of the company;

• Enterprise or individual who requires often changes in lay out of network cables;

• Companies or places which are not suitable for LAN cable laying out because of budget or objective building, including places of great interests, rent places or places for short-term usage;

• Company or individual who avoids using expensive cables, renting cables or renting rights for access.

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1.3 Indicator Description

In the front panel of W322U , there is a LED indicator blinking when data communication is going on.

1.4 Package Contents

Unpack the packets, and please find the following items:

Ø One W322U 300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter Ø One CD-ROM

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Chapter 2 Installation Guide

This chapter is to assist you how to use the included CD-ROM which comprises the Setup Wizard and the Client Utility Interface.

The following steps on Setup Wizard are taken the Windows XP as example.

1. Please insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the USB port of your computer.

2. “Found New Hardware” system dialogue appears, and selects “Cancel” to use the included Setup Wizard for fast installation; of course, you also can select “Next” to install by manual.

300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

3. Inert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer, and the Welcome screen appears. (If not appear, double click the “W322U .exe” icon.)

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4. Click “Enter”.

5. Click “Next” to start installing.

300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

6. Click “Change…” to select the directory path, or click “Next”.

7. Select “OK” and “Next” in the following window.

8. During the installation, the following dialogue maybe

300Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

appears. Click the “Continue Anyway” to continue. There is no security threat to your computer.

9. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.

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Chapter 3 Client Utility Interface

This software is for the W322U Wireless USB Adapter management. If it does not appear, select “Start”—“All Programs” —“Tenda”—“W322U ”, or click the shortcut on your PC’s desktop.

Note:

In the Windows XP, you can select the included W322U Client Utility Interface or the Windows XP internal wireless application to configure the device.

There are two client utility applications in W322U : Station mode and AP mode.

Note:

In this utility interface, Station Mode (Client Mode) is the default access way.

3.1 Station Mode

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3.1.1 Station Mode Topology

In this mode, W322U serves as a client to receive the wireless signals to access the Internet.

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