Zonet ZEW2546 user manual

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802.11n Wireless USB Adapter

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

Chapter 2 Installation…………………………..……………………………………4

2.1 Software Installation…………...…….....……….…………………………4

2.2 Hardware Installation………………………………………………………6

Chapter 3 Configuration………………………………………………………..……7

3.1 Gener al…….… …………… ……………… …………… …………..… …7

3. 2 Pr ofi le …… .…… …… …… ……… …… …… ……… …………… .. ……7

3.2.1 Add/Edit…….……………………………………………………..……7

3.2.2 Remove...………………………………………………………………9

3.3.3 Duplicate

3.3.4 Set Default

3.3 Available Network……………………………………………………..……10

3.4 Status….........................……………………………………………..……11

3.5 Statistics……………..……….……..............………………………………12

3.6 WPS Setting………………...................…..……………..………………12

3.6.1

3.6.2

Chapter 4 Product Specifications…………..........…………………………….16

Chapter 5 TroubleShooting……….....................................……………….17

Introduction…………………...........……………………………………2

…………………………………………………………..…...9

………………………………………………………..…...10

Pin Input Config (PIN)

Push Button Config (PBC)

...……………………………………………13

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802.11n Wireless USB Adapter

detects and changes the network transmission rate

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Welcome

Thank you for purchasing Zonet ZEW2546-802.11n wireless USB adapter.
ZEW2546 connects you with IEEE802.11n networks at receiving rate up to an
incredible 300Mbps! By using the reflection signal, 802.11n's “Multiple In,
Multiple Out” (MIMO) technology increases the range and reduces “dead spots” in
the wireless coverage area.

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.

ZEW2546 giving you an instant network today, and the flexibility to handle
tomorrow's expansion and speed.

1.2 Product Feature

 Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b standards
 Provides USB2.0 port
 Provides 300Mbps receiving rate and 150Mbps sending rate
 Supports 20MHz/40MHz frequency width
 Auto-
 Provides two work modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc
 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

1.3 Contents of Package

 One ZEW2546
 One Installation CD w/User Manual
 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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802.11n Wireless USB Adapter

1.4 Before You Begin

You must have the following:

 A laptop computer/desktop PC with an available USB 2.0 slot
 Minimum 300MHz processor and 32MB memory
 Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7
 A CD-ROM Drive
 USB controller properly installed and working in the laptop computer
 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.)

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Chapter 2 Installation

2.1 Software Installation

NOTE:

1.

CD-ROM drive. Browse CD and
double-click
folder to execute it. The wizard will
run and install all necessary files to
your computer automatically.

2. Click

setup language.

Snap-shot screens of the following installation procedure are based on Windows

XP. Installation procedures will be similar for other windows operating systems.

Insert Installation CD to your

Next

setup.exe

to continue after selecting

in Driver

802.11n Wireless USB Adapter

3. Click Install to start the installation.

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