Zonet ZEW1642S user manual
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Table of Content
Chapter 1.
1.1 Welcome………………..…………………………….…………………………2
1.2 Product Feature………………………………………………………………2
1.3 Content of Package……………….…………………….……………………2
1.4 Before you begin………………….…………………….……………………3
1.5 Designing your ZEW1642S.…….…………………….……………………3
Chapter 2. Installation…………………………………………………………………4
Chapter 3. Configuration………………………………………………………..……7
3.1 Station Mode…….………………………………………………………..……7
3.1.1
3.1.1.1 Add/Edit Profile…………………………………………......……8
3.1.2 Network.......…………………………………………………………….10
3.1.3 Link Status
3.1.4 Advanced……………..……….…………………………………………11
3.1.5 Statistics……………..……….…………………………………………11
3.1.6 WMM….......................………........………………..………………12
3.1.7 WPS….......................………........………………..………………13
3.1.8 SSO….......................………........………………..………………14
3.1.9 CCX….......................………........………………..………………14
3.2
AP Mode………………..…....……………………………….…………...15
3.2.1
3.2.2 Access Control…......………..………………………...………..……17
3.2.3 MAC Table...........………..…………………………....………………18
3.2.4 Switch to Working Station Mode..………………………………18
3.3
Use Zero Configuration................................….……….…………..19
Chapter 4. How to connect with PSP………………………………………….22
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.1 Configure PSP with Ad-Hoc mode……………………………….………22
4.2 Configure XLink Kai…………………………………………………………24
Chapter 5. Product Specifications………….........................……………….25
Chapter 6. TroubleShooting………….........................………….............26
Introduction……………………………………………………………2
Profile
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Configuration………..……………………………………………...….16
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detects and changes the network transmission rate
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Welcome
ZEW1642S-Wireless 802.11n PCI Adapter delivers an incredible speed to your
desktop PC without running wires. It complies with the IEEE 802.11n standard,
making it backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks for assured
compatibility. Advanced 64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2 encryption is supported to
provide secure access for your data. Once you’re connected, you can stay in
touch with your email, access to the internet and send large files across the
network at greater distances than ever before.
1.2 Product Feature
Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b standards
Provides 32-bit PCI interface
Provides 300Mbps receiving rate and 300Mbps sending rate
Supports 20MHz/40MHz frequency width
Auto-
Provides two work modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc
Supports Soft AP to establish your wireless LAN networking
supports PS3, PSP, Wii and Nintendo DS connecting with Internet and
Xlink Kai to enjoy on-line gaming
Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption methods and 802.1x
security authentication standard
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management
of Wi-Fi networks.
Supports WMM for Multimedia Applications with Quality of Service in
Wi-Fi® Networks
Supports Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7
1.3 Contents of Package
One ZEW1642S
One Installation CD
One Quick Installation Guide
Contact your local authorized reseller or the store purchased from for any items
damaged and/or missing.
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1.4 Before you begin
You must have the following:
A desktop PC with an available 32-bit PCI slot
Minimum 300MHz processor and 32MB memory
Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 7
A CD-ROM Drive
PCI controller properly installed and working in the desktop PC
802.11n or 802.11b/g Access Point (for infrastructure Mode) or another
802.11n or 802.11b/g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer
networking mode.)
1.5 Designing your ZEW1642S
ZEW1642S supports up to 300Mbps connections. It is fully compliant with the
specifications defined in 802.11n standard.
The status LED indicators of ZEW1642S are described in the following.
Lnk/Act ON (Green): Indicates a valid connection
Lnk/Act Flashing: Indicates the Adapter is transmitting or receiving data.
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Chapter 2 Installation
NOTE:
1. Install ZEW1642S into your computer
1. For future driver upgrading, please visit our website at www.zonetusa.com
2. Snap-shot screens of the following installation procedure are based on Windows
XP. Installation procedures will be similar for other windows operating systems.
as following steps:
Open your PC case and locate an
available PCI on the motherboard.
Slide ZEW1642S into the PCI slot.
Make sure that all of its pins are
touching the slot’s contacts. You
may have to apply a bit of pressure
to slide ZEW1642S all the way in.
after it is firmly in place, secure its
fastening tab to your PC’s chassis
with a mounting screw. Then close
your PC.
Power on the PC.
2. Select Cancel when “Found New
Hardware” window appears.
3.
Insert Installation CD to your
CD-ROM drive. Browse CD and
double-click
setup.exe
in Driver
folder to execute it. The wizard will
run and install all necessary files to
your computer automatically.
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4. C
lick
Next
Or click
5. S
elect
Install driver and Ralink
WLAN Utility
only
then click
to accept the Agreement.
Cancel
to exit.
or
Install driver
Next.
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6. S
elect
or
Tool
Ralink Configuration Tool
Microsoft Zero Configuration
then click
Next
.
a. It’s recommended to select
Ralink Configuration Tool,
which provides fully access to all
function of ZEW1642S.
b. If you prefer to use the wireless
configuration tool provided by
Windows XP or Vista, please select
Microsoft Zero Configuration
Tool
.
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7. Click Install to start the installation.
8. Click Finish to complete the software
installation.
You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the
screen after the software and hardware installation completed successfully.
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Chapter 3 Configuration
3.1 Station Mode
Station Mode is the default access mode for ZEW1642S.
In this mode, ZEW1642S serves as a client to receive the wireless signals to
access the Internet.
Double-click the tray icon to launch the configuration utility.
Or right click the tray icon and select Launch Config Utility.
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