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1. VETE Oita Il lll Profile Sorted by gt gt airlive airlive airlive p airlive default Pocket AP Rescan Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW n a Gl gt gt n a Network MCS gt gt n a TI IL s Advanced Statistics WMA Signal AP List gt gt Q8 Channel SSID 4dd to Profile Connect airlive lt gt 00 4F 62 40 7B A9 Link is Up TxPower 100 8 lt gt 2447 MHz Open NONE Infrastructure Transmit WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle gt rw A WPS Radio on off About O Show dBm Link Quality gt gt 100 Signal Strength 1 gt gt 100 Noise Strength gt gt 26 0 0 0 0 Link Speed 1 0 Mbps 0 0 0 0 Throughput gt gt 1 728 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps SNRO gt gt n a Throughput gt 8 896 Kbps 10 040 SNR1 gt gt n a Kbps 3 2 2 Menu Structure of AirLive Wireless LAN Utility The menu structure of AirLive Wireless LAN Utility is divided into two parts Top Menu and Setup Area B Top Menu You can select a setup function Profile Network etc from top menu and corresponding configuration items will be displayed at Setup area B Setup Area Once clicking one of the functions from Top Menu the related configurations will be displayed in2. Firmware The program that runs inside embedded device such as AP or Switch Many network devices are firmware upgradeable through web interface or utility program FTP File Transfer Protocol A standard protocol for sending files between computer over a TCP IP network and the internet Fragment Threshold Frame Size larger than this will be divided into smaller fragment If there are interferences in your area lower this value can improve the performance If there are not keep this parameter at higher value The default size is 2346 You can try 1500 1000 or 500 when there are interference around your network 42 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Full Duplex The ability of a networking device to receive and transmit data simultaneously In wireless environment this is usually done with 2 or more radios doing load balancing Gateway In the global Internet network the gateways are core routers that connect networks in different IP subnet together In a LAN environment with an IP sharing router the gateway is the router In an office environment gateway typically is a multi function device that integrates NAT firewall bandwidth management and other security functions GI Guard Interval It s a measure to protect wireless devices from cross interference If there are two wireless devices using the same or near channel and they are close enough radio interference will
3. Profile Profile List Activate Status gt gt airlive lt gt 00 4F 62 40 7B 49 Extra Info gt gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2447 MHz Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt NONE Network Type gt gt Infrastructure IP Address gt gt 169 254 191 161 Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway gt gt BW n a SNRO gt gt n a Gl gt gt n a MCS gt gt n a SNR1 gt gt n a 3 2 4 1 System Config Biz 1x Auth XEncry Profile Mame gt PROF 1 SSID Gh Fem Power Save Mode gt gt Cy CAM LC RTS Threshold Fragment Threshold OK Profile Name Statistics 3 Configuration of WN 200USB WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle VAM WPS Radio on off About Profile Name gt gt SSID gt gt Network Type gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt Use 602 1x gt gt Tx Power gt gt Channel gt gt Power Save Mode gt gt RTS Threshold gt gt Fragment Threshold gt gt Link Quality gt gt 100 Signal Strength 1 gt gt 100 4 Noise Strength gt gt 26 Transmit Link Speed 54 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 000 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps Throughput 8 984 Kbps Metiwork Type gt gt Infrastructure T Tx Power Auto F me Cancel Enter or select a suitable name for this profile Each profile must have a unique name 17 AirLive WN 200USB User s Man
4. The WN 200USB offers two different types of management interface You can configure through AirLive Wireless LAN Utility and built in Windows Zero Configuration WZC which dynamically selects a wireless network to connect n this chapter we will introduce how to apply these two methods to make use of WN 200USB 3 1 Important Information Before using the AirLive Utility please make that your have referred to Chapter 2 4 and Chapter 2 5 to install AirLive Utility and insert WN 200USB into a available USB port 3 2 Using AirLive Wireless LAN Utility If the Wireless Utility program is running you can double click the icon in the System Tray or right click the icon and select Launch Config Utility to open the application 3 2 1 Status Information The menu options available from the System Tray icon are B Launch Config Utility This will display the main screen of the Utility B Use Zero Configuration as configuration Utility Wireless Zero Configuration WZC is a service of Microsoft Windows which dynamically selects a wireless network to connect B Exit Terminate the connection to the WN 200USB Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Exit 10 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Air Live 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Double click the Icon to execute the utility where you can select the Wireless network you wish to join AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle Utility
5. Control Panel Lr Switch to Classic view J windows Update Help and Support 4 Click Network Connections Fr Network and Inter ner connections IE File Edit wiew Favorites Tools Help sack gs Ba A Search gt Folders iiij Address y Network and Internet Connections v EJ co hu eee Dlz az A Mv Network Places A Remo E Phone and Modem Options b o Add a Bluetooth device Mj v om E m I uh Ld 2 r m T uh E E working Internet Explorer 2 Network Diagnostics eee eee e ene e oes o te t 31 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB gt Air Live 5 Right click Wireless Network Connection it may have a number as suffix if you have more than one wireless network card please make sure you right click the AirLive 802 11n Wireless Dongle then select View Available Wireless Networks Wireless Network Connection 2 ip 4l Local Area Connection 4l 1384 Connection Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties 6 All wireless access points in proximity will be displayed here If the access point you want to use is not displayed here please try to move your computer closer to the access point or you can click Refresh network list to rescan access points Click the access point you want to use if its shown then c
6. button To enable a profile 1 In the list of available profiles click the profile that you want to enable 2 Click Activate button 3 2 5 Advance Screen 22 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB 5 Air Live Click Advanced tab in the Top Menu you can configure the detailed settings in this page AirLive WN 200LISB Wireless Dongle Utility E3 VETE Live WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle lhe TE amp Profile Network Wireless mode gt gt tall Enable TX Burst a Enable TCP Window Size Advanced Statistics VAAN WP Radio an aff About Enable CC Cisco Compatible extensions e L Fast Roaming at dem L Show Authentication Status Dialog Select Your Country Region Code VIB WG gt gt Apply Wireless Mode Enable Tx Burst Enable TCP Window Size Fast Roaming at Show Authentication Status Dialog Select Your Country Region Code n CH1 11 Select the desired wireless mode Tx Burst enables the adapter to deliver better throughput during a period of time but the function only takes effect when connecting with the AP which also supports Tx Burst The TCP Window is the amount of data which a sender can send on a particular connection before it gets an acknowledgement back from the receiver that it has gotten some of it When the router or AP which the adapter is connecting to has set up the TCP Window you can enable the parameter to
7. gt gt 2 1 8 0 Date 07 17 2009 Driver Version 1 2 4 0 Date gt 10 29 2008 EEPROM Version gt 1 1 Firmware Version gt 0 12 Phy Address gt DD CD 02 FF AC 82 LA arr Tree com 29 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Air Live This tab shows the following information e Utility Version Date Driver Version Date EEPROM Version Firmware Version Phy Address 3 3 Using Windows Zero Configuration Windows XP and Vista has a built in wireless network configuration utility called as Windows Zero Configuration WZC You can also use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter 1 Right click the icon of AirLive Wireless LAN Utility and select Use Zero Configuration as Configuration utility 2 Right click Windows Zero Configuration icon and select View Available Wireless Networks If you can not find the icon please follow the procedures from step 3 to step 5 Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair 3 Click Start button should be located at the bottom left corner of windows desktop click Control Panel then click Network and Internet Connections in Control Panel 30 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB 5 Air Live i a EF 1 x v Control Panel Fille Edit View Favorites Tools Help rid we oS 2 A Search gt Folders eei Address DJ Control Panel v EY co
8. ID at a time 802 1x 40 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live 802 1x is a security standard for wired and wireless LANs In the 802 1x parlance there are usually supplicants client authenticator switch or AP and authentication server radius server in the network When a supplicants request a service the authenticator will pass the request and wait for the authentication server to grant access and register accounting The 802 1x is the most widely used method of authentication by WISP Adhoc A Peer to Peer wireless network An Adhoc wireless network do not use wireless AP or router as the central hub of the network Instead wireless client are connected directly to each other The disadvantage of Adhoc network is the lack of wired interface to Internet connections Itis not recommended for network more than 2 nodes Access Point AP The central hub of a wireless LAN network Access Points have one or more Ethernet ports that can connect devices such as Internet connection for sharing Multi function Access Point can also function as an Ethernet client wireless bridge or repeat signals from other AP Access Points typically have more wireless functions comparing to wireless routers Cable and Connector Loss During wireless design and deployment it is important to factor in the cable and connector loss Cable and connector loss will reduce the output power and receiver sensitivity
9. Privacy A wireless encryption protocol WEP is available in 40 bit 64 bit 108 bit 128 bit or 152 bit Atheros proprietary encryption modes Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity An interoperability certification for wireless local area network LAN products based on the IEEE 802 11 standards The governing body for Wi Fi is called Wi Fi Alliance also known as WECA WiMAX 51 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access A Wireless Metropolitan Network technology that complies with IEEE 802 16 and ETSI Hiperman standards The orginal 802 16 standard call for operating frequency of 10 to 66Ghz spectrum The 802 16a amendment extends the original standard into spectrum between 2 and 11 Ghz 802 16d increase data rates to between 40 and 70 Mbps s and add support for MIMO antennas QoS and multiple polling technologies 802 16e adds mobility features narrower bandwidth a max of 5 mhz slower speed and smaller antennas Mobility is allowed up to 40 mph WDS Wireless Distribution System WDS defines how multiple wireless Access Point or Wireless Router can connect together to form one single wireless network without using wired uplinks WDS associate each other by MAC address each device WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A type of local area network that uses high frequency radio waves rather than wires to communicate between nodes The most popular standa
10. can be used only with no encryption or with WEP Shared Broadcast signals are encrypted using WEP This method can only be used with WEP LEAP Light Extensible Authentication Protocol is a pre EAP Cisco proprietary protocol If selected you have to enter the identity password and domain name of your computer WPA This version of WPA requires a Radius Server on your LAN to provide the client authentication according to the 802 1x standard Data transmissions are encrypted using the WPA standard WPA PSK PSK means Pre shared Key You must enter this Passphrase value it is used for both authentication and encryption WPA2 This version of WPA2 requires a Radius Server on your LAN to provide the client authentication according to the 802 1x standard Data transmissions are encrypted using the WPA 2 standard WPA2 PSK This is a further development of WPA PSK and offers even greater security You must enter this Passphrase value it is used for both authentication and encryption WPA None If selected you can only set encryption and WPA Preshared Key settings The available options depend on the Authentication method selected above The possible options are None No data encryption is used WEP If selected you must enter the WEP data shown below This WEP data must match the Access Point or other Wireless stations AES TKIP These options are available with WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA and WPA2 Select the correct o
11. in Advanced tab e Enable WMM in WMM tab if you need to use multimedia telephony related applications e Disable WMM Power Save Enable in WMM tab Please change the wireless channel on your AP or wireless router Most of the wireless problems are caused by channel interference 35 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual gt Ar Live 5 Specifications Specifications This section provides the specifications of WN 200USB and the following table lists these specifications Chipset amp Standard e e e Bus Type e Data Rate e e Operating Channels Operating Frequency Modulation e Technique e e Media Access o Protocol Operating Voltage e Security amp AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Ralink RT3070 MAC BB RF IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g IEEE802 11n USB 2 0 802 11n 20MHz BW LGI 65 58 5 52 39 26 19 5 13 6 5 B 40 MHz BW LGI 135 121 5 108 81 54 40 5 27 13 5 NH 20MHz BW SOGI 72 2 65 57 8 43 3 28 9 21 7 14 4 7 2 B 40 MHz BW SGI 150 135 120 90 60 45 30 15 802 119 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Mbps 802 11b 11 5 5 2 and 1 Mbps 11 for North America 13 for Europe and Japan 2 4 2 4835 GHz 802 11n BPSK QPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM 802 11g OFDM 802 11b CCK QPSK BPSK CSMA CA 5V 5 WPA WPA2 128 bit TKIP AES encryption 40 64 128 bit WEP shared key encryption 802 1x and EAP TLS and PEAP au
12. meet the data size for the router or AP connection The larger TCP Window the better performance When you want to fast roaming to the network nearby without intercepting the wireless connection especially the adapter is applied to the multimedia application or a voice call you can enable this function When connecting to an AP with authentication if enabling this function it will display dialogs about 802 1x authentication during the process There are 8 kinds of Country Region Codes to choose from 23 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Ir Live 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Enable CCX CCX Cisco Compatible Extensions is developed by Cisco for Cisco the Compatible e eXtensions radio monitoring and fast roaming Turn on CCKM During normal operation LEAP enabled client devices mutually authenticate with a new access point by performing a complete LEAP authentication including communication with the main RADIUS server When you configure your wireless LAN for fast re association however LEAP enabled client devices roam from one access point to another without involving the main server Using Cisco Centralized Key Management CCKM an access point configured to provide Wireless Domain Services WDS takes the place of the RADIUS server and authenticates the client so quickly that there is no perceptible delay in voice or other time sensitive applications Enable Radio Measurement When this parameter is
13. occur and reduce the radio resource usability In an OFDM system the length of the guard interval needs to be changed according to the environment to make efficient use of the communication channels In General you will see SGI Short Guard Interval or LGI Long Interval Guard Hotspot A place where you can access Wi Fi service The term hotspot has two meanings in wireless deployment One is the wireless infrastructure deployment the other is the Internet access billing system In a hotspot system a service provider typically need an authentication and account system for billing purposes and a wireless AP network to provide access for customers IGMP Snooping Internet Group Management Protocol It is a Layer 3 protocol to report IP multicast memberships to neighboring multicast switches and routers IGMP Snooping is a feature that allows an Ethernet Switch to listen in on the IGMP conversation between hosts and routers When IGMP snooping is enabled in a switch it prevent hosts on a local network from receiving traffic for a multicast group they have not explicitly joined It provides switches with a mechanism to prune multicast traffic from links that do not contain a multicast listener IGMP client 43 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Infrastructure Mode A wireless network that is built around one or more access points to provide wireless clients access to wired LAN Internet
14. of the radio at connector end The longer the cable length is the more the cable loss Cable loss should be subtracted from the total output power during distance calculation For example if the cable and connector loss is 3dBm and the output power is 20dBm the output power at the cable end is only 17dBm Client Client means a network device or utility that receives service from host or server Aclient device means end user device such as wireless cards or wireless CPE DHCP 41 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Dynamic Hosting Configuration Protocol A protocol that enables a server to dynamically assign IP addresses When DHCP is used whenever a computer logs onto the network it automatically gets an IP address assigned by DHCP server A DHCP server can either be a designed PC on the network or another network device such as a router Encryption Encoding data to prevent it from being read by unauthorized people The common wireless encryption schemes are WEP WPA and WPA2 ESSID SSID The identification name of an 802 11 wireless network Since wireless network has no physical boundary liked wired Ethernet network wireless LAN needs an identifier to distinguish one network from the other Wireless clients must know the SSID in order to associate with a WLAN network Hide SSID feature disable SSID broadcast so users must know the correct SSID in order to join a wireless network
15. service The opposite of Infrastructure mode is Adhoc mode IP Address IP Internet Protocol is a Layer 3 network protocol that is the basis of all Internet communication An IP address is 32 bit number that identifies each sender or receiver of information that is sent across the Internet An IP address has two parts an identifier of a particular network on the Internet and an identifier of the particular device which can be a server or a workstation within that network The new IPv6 specification supports 128 bit IP address format IPsec IP Security A set of protocols developed by the IETF to support secure exchange of packets at the IP layer IPsec has been deployed widely to implement Virtual Private Networks VPNs IPsec supports two encryption modes Transport and Tunnel Transport mode encrypts only the data of each packet but leaves the header untouched The more secure Tunnel mode encrypts both the header and the payload On the receiving side an IPSec compliant device decrypts each packet LACP 802 3ad Trunking Link Aggregation Control Protocol It is protocol defines how to combine the several Ethernet ports into one high bandwidth port to increase the transmission speed It is also known as port trunking Both devices must set the trunking feature to work MAC Media Access Control MAC address provides Layer 2 identification for network devices Each Ethernet device has its own unique address The first 6 digits are
16. unique for each device manufacturers When a network device has MAC access control feature only the devices with the approved MAC address can connect with the network 44 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Mbps Megabits Per Second One million bits per second a unit of measurement for data transmission MESH Mesh is an outdoor wireless technology that uses Spanning Tree Protocol STP and Wireless Distribution system to achieve self forming self healing and self configuring outdoor network MESH network are able to take the shortest path to a destination that does not have to be in the line of site MIMO Multi In Multi Out A Smart Antenna technology designed to increase the coverage and performance of a WLAN network In a MIMO device 2 or more antennas are used to increase the receiver sensitivity and to focus available power at intended Rx NAT Network Address Translation A network algorithm used by Routers to enables several PCs to share single IP address provided by the ISP The IP that a router gets from the ISP side is called Real IP the IP assigned to PC under the NAT environment is called Private IP Node A network connection end point typically a computer Packet A unit of data sent over a network Passphrase 45 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Used much like a password a passphrase simplifies the WEP e
17. unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT Reproduction and Distribution eu may reproduce and distribute an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT provided that each copy shall be a true and complete copy including all copyright and trademark notices and shall be accompanied by a copy of this EULA Copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be distributed as a standalone product ar included with your own product Qi accept the terms of the license agreement Installshield 4 Itis recommended that users choose install driver and AirLive WLAN utility If you want to update the driver only choose Install driver only Click Next to continue AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle InstallShield Wizard EJ Setup Type Select the setup type that best suits your needs Choose to install Install driver and AirLive WLAN Utility Install driver only lm stalls ux wo p e AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB Air Live 9 It s recommended to select AirLive Wireless LAN Utility 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 AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Don ple InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Select the s
18. 2 4 Software Installation You should install the supplied software BEFORE inserting the WN 200USB 1 Insert the CD ROM into the drive on your PC or Notebook 2 The main screen of AutoRun CD will appear automatically If not please run D autorun exe where D is the letter of your CD ROM drive Select Install Driver amp Utility to start installation T N gt g WN 200USB g Li We Wireless 11n USB Dongle Install Driver amp Utility Quick Setup Guide User s Manual Acrobat Reader Browse CD EXIT Driver amp Manual CD AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB gt Air Live 3 Please read the end user license agreement and click I accept the terms of the license agreement then click Next button to accept license agreement AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully AirLive Wireless Utility For Windows 2000 ARP Ista Copyright E Ovislink Corp All Rights Reserved Thank you for purchasing AirLive Wireless product SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties The SOFTWARE PAUDUCT is licensed not sold 1 GRANT OF LICENSE This End User License Agreement grants vau the following rights Installation and Use You may install and use an
19. 6 6 Information Pin Code 26556758 Fener WPS Profile List Contiz Mode Enrollee lt PIN PS Associate IE Progress gt 0 Ei ali WS Probe IE Disconnect auto WPS AP List It displays the information of surrounding APs with WPS IE from last scan result List information includes SSID BSSID Channel ID Device Password ID and Security Enabled 27 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual ZS Ir Live Rescan Information PIN Code Config Mode Detail Connect Rotate Disconnect Export Profile Delete PIN PBC WPS associate IE WPS Probe IE Progress Bar Status Bar 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Click this button to update information on surrounding wireless network Display the information about WPS on the selected network List information includes Authentication Type Encryption Type Config Methods Device Password ID Selected Registrar State Version AP Setup Locked UUID E and RF Bands Enter the PIN code displayed in the following field to the WPS screen of the access point When STA is Enrollee you can use Renew button to re generate new PIN Code Our station role playing as an Enrollee or an external Registrar Information about Security and Key in the credential Click this button to connect to the selected network inside credentials Click this button to rotate to connect to the next network inside credentials Click this to stop WPS action and disconnect this act
20. CRC Error Frames Dropped Due To GQut of Resource Duplicate Frames Received Frames Receive Successfully Frames Receive With CRC Error Frames Dropped Due To Out of Resource Frames received successfully Frames received with CRC error Frames dropped due to resource problem 25 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual TN 3 Configuration of WN 200USB amp L L NF L AWAC Duplicate Frames Frames received more than twice Received Reset Counter Click the button to reset counters to zero 3 2 7 WMM Screen Click WMM tab in the Top Menu and you will see the following screen p EN Tc j 5 E A Frofile Network Advanced Statistics VVAARA WPS Radio an aff About Witt Setup Status WM gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt Disabled gll iM Enable L Wih Power Save Enable L Direct Link Setup Enable LAE JEJE ES e WMM Enable WMM is short for Wi Fi Multimedia It is a standard created to define quality of service QoS in Wi Fi networks It is a precursor to the upcoming IEEE802 11e WLAN QoS draft standard which is meant to improve audio video and voice applications transmitted over Wi Fi WMM adds prioritized capabilities to Wi Fi networks and optimizes their performance when multiple concurring applications each with different latency and throughput requirements compete for network resources Click the check box and then click Apply button to apply this
21. Channel ah signal C Show dBm AP List gt vo O mm airlive e 1 g gt airlive E g a E airlive A bin o3 EE OOOO gt airlive default Pie m 1x EN Pocket AP bs 5605 On a 14 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 5 Air Live 3 Configuration of WN 200USB ER ICI un wireless mode fit indicates security enabled wireless network pe shows the information of Link Status Section It hides the information of Link Status Section 3 2 3 3 Link Status Screen The Link Status section displays the detailed information of the current connection Click w button to show the status screen Status gt gt a lt gt ID Cl 56 78 12 33 Extra Info gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Channel gt 11 lt gt 2462 MHz central channel 9 Authentication Open Encryption gt NONE Metwork Type Infrastructure IP address 192 168 1 5 Sub Mask gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 HT Bw 220 Gl gt gt long MCS gt 7 E Link Quality gt 100 ET Signal Strength 1 gt 100 E Moise Strength gt 26 Transmit Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps Throughput 0 192 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt 13 0 Mbps SMR gt O Throughput gt gt 109 904 Kbps SMR1 gt gt n a Mbps The below table explain each item of them Status Extra Info Channel It will indicate the current link status It shows the link status It displays
22. IEEE802 1x and WPA2 AES with IEEE 802 1x functions for high level security B Supports CCX v5 Cisco Compatible Extensions for the radio monitoring and fast roaming B Automatic fallback which increases the data security and reliability B Supports USB 2 0 interface AirLive WN 200USB v2 User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB ZS Air Live 2 Installing the WN 200USB This chapter describes the software and hardware installation procedure for the WN 200USB For utility configuration please go to chapter 3 for more details 1 1 Requirement It is important to make sure that you have the below requirement before installing the WN 200USB Your operation system of PC or Notebook is Windows 2000 XP Vista Available USB port CD ROM drive IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g or IEEE802 11n wireless LAN 2 2 Package Content Unpack the contents of the WN 200USB and verify them against the checklist below B One unit of WN 200USB B User Guide CD ROM B Quick Installation Guide Ale Live zas WN 200USB User Guide CD ROM Quick Installation Guide Compare the contents of your WN 200USB package with the standard checklist above If any item is missing or damaged please contact your local dealer for service AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB 5 Air Live 2 3 Knowing your WN 200USB Below are descriptions and diagrams of the product USB Connector LED Protection Gap
23. M Users can easily check current status of WN 200USB in system tray as shown below AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB Air Live Wireless connection is established good signal reception Wireless connection is established normal signal reception Wireless connection is established weak signal reception No connection to the WN 200USB The WN 200USB is unplugged b bd gt md 2 5 Hardware Installation Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless network card 1 Insert the WN 200USB into an available USB 2 0 port of your PC Notebook when PC Notebook is power on status Never use force to insert the WN 200USB if you feel it s stuck flip the dongle over and try again 2 Once inserting the WN 200USB properly the icon in system tray will change from unplugged status to wireless connection is established status EN Bde Oly s oe T Ode AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB 5 Air Live 2 6 LED Table The LED Indicators gives real time information of systematic operation status The following table provides descriptions of LED status and their meaning LED Air Liw us mm m onem Green Associated with the network L NK ACT Not associated with the network Data being transferred AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Air Live Configuration of WN 200USB
24. PEAP clients and an authentication server PEAP can authenticate wireless LAN clients using only server side certificates thus simplifying the implementation and administration of a secure wireless LAN TLS Smart Card Transport Layer Security Provides for certificate based and mutual authentication of the client and the network It relies on client side and server side certificates to perform authentication and can be used to dynamically generate user based and session based WEP keys to secure subsequent communications between the WLAN client and the access point TTLS Tunneled Transport Layer Security This security method provides for certificate based mutual authentication of the client and network through an encrypted channel Unlike EAP TLS EAP TTLS requires only server side certificates EAP FAST Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling It was developed by Cisco Instead of using a certificate mutual authentication is achieved by means of a PAC Protected Access Credential which can be managed dynamically by the authentication server The PAC can be provisioned distributed one time to the client either manually or automatically Manual provisioning is delivery to the client via disk or a secured network distribution method Automatic provisioning is an in band over the air distribution MD5 Challenge Message Digest Challenge Challenge is an EAP authentication type that provides base level EAP support It provides f
25. Setup Area 11 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Air Live AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle Utility EN L B r Ss Il IN Profile Sorted by gt gt airlive airlive airlive b airlive default Pocket AP Rescan Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW n a Gl gt gt n a un Network Advanced 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Top Menu ma e WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle B oO 3 Statistics WMA WPS Radio on off About Q SSID Channel G8 29 29 2906 29 Ge G8 Add to Profile Connect airlive lt gt 00 4F 62 40 7B 49 Link is Up TxPower 100 8 lt gt 2447 MHz Open NONE Infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SNRO gt gt n a MCS gt gt n a SNR1 gt gt n a 3 2 3 Network Screen Signal AP List gt gt 23 31 18 99 Link Quality gt gt 100 Signal Strength 1 gt gt 100 Noise Strength 26 Transmit Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 1 728 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps Throughput 8 896 Kbps 10 040 Kbps Setup Area This screen is displayed when you double click the system tray icon You can also click the Network tab in the Top Menu When you open the utility program it will scan all the channels to find all the access poi
26. ZS Air Live Powered by OvisLink Corp WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle User s Manual Copyright and Disclaimer 5 Air Live pl Air Live Powered by OvisLink Corp Copyright amp Disclaimer No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means whether electronic mechanical photocopying or recording without the written consent of OvisLink Corp OvisLink Corp has made the best effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this user s guide However we are not liable for the inaccuracies or errors in this guide Please use with caution All information is subject to change without notice All Trademarks are properties of their respective holders AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual T Table of Contents Ld r Live Table of Contents 12 NITFOGUG ION ERE EROR 1 IESU 1 1 2 HOW IO Use This Guide too E IDRRPLIMIMDMIMEOIMDMLRIPIaLGE 1 1 3 Driver Utility Upgrade and Tech Support 1 LZ C Sd ee ier see dcaae Du LII a e Ne nee Tu eee 2 2 Installing the WN 200USB 1 eeeseeesee ree nee nnne nnn nennen 3 fad Ile lt 16 81 2 10 01S ee ETT TUTO 3 2 2 Package GODEellluccndsones iiit de i Ee EE 3 2 3 Knowing your WN 200USB essessessesnseneeenennen nennen nnns 4 2 4 Software Installation sese 4 2 5 Hardware Installation 0c ceeceececececececeeeeeeee
27. and downstream speed of an individual port Rate control management use Flow Control to limit the speed of a port Therefore the Ethernet adapter must also have the flow control enabled One way to force the adapter s flow control on is to set a port to half duplex mode RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service An authentication and accounting system used by many Internet Service Providers ISPs When you dial in to the ISP you must enter your username and password This information is passed to a RADIUS server which checks that the information is correct and then authorizes access to the ISP system Radius typically uses port 1812 and port 1813 for authentication and accounting port Though not an official standard the RADIUS specification is maintained by a working group of the IETF Receiver Sensitivity Receiver sensitivity means how sensitive is the radio for receiving signal In general the slower the transmission speed the more sensitive the radio is The unit for Receiver sensitivity is in dB the lower the absolute value is the higher the signal strength For example 50dB is higher than 80dB RJ 45 Standard connectors for Twisted Pair copper cable used in Ethernet networks Although they look similar to standard RJ 11 telephone connectors RJ 45 connectors can have up to eight wires whereas telephone connectors have only four Router An IP sharing router is a device that allows multiple PCs to share one si
28. astructure for BSS Ad Hoc for IBSS network The channel used by the Wireless network AP support wireless mode It may support 802 11a 802 11b 802 11g or 802 11n wireless mode Whether AP provides security enabled wireless network This is displayed as percentage 0 100 of specified network Click this button to rescan for all Wireless networks Click this button to add the selected AP to Profile setting It will bring up profile page and save user s setting to a new profile 13 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB 2a E e amp Air Liwe Connect Click this button to connect the Wireless network 3 2 3 1 Wireless Network Sequence order User have three ways SSID Channel or Signal to make order of the wireless network just click the radio buttons in left side of Sorted by to arrange the Wireless network in the desired order E s B oF ee Profile Advanced Statistics AAA WPS Sorted by gt a SSID ih Channel hh Signal 3 2 3 2 To connect to a wireless network Click the name of the wireless network to which you want to connect and then click Connect button to connect chosen wireless network Note that once you are connected to a wireless network the Network screen will identify the current wireless network with a blue arrow icon as shown below cat s D P a Network Advanced Statistics AMAA WPS Radio on off About TI E o sorted by gt gt g SSID
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30. el limit for 2 4GHz 11g b is 20dBm at the antenna end The output power limit for 5GHz 802 11a is 30dBm at the antenna end UDP User Datagram Protocol A layer 4 network protocol for transmitting data that does not require acknowledgement from the recipient of the data Upgrade To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version Upload To send a file to the Internet or network device URL Uniform Resource Locator The address of a file located on the Internet 50 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live VPN Virtual Private Network A type of technology designed to increase the security of information transferred over the Internet VPN creates a private encrypted tunnel from the end user s computer through the local wireless network through the Internet all the way to the corporate network Walled Garden On the Internet a walled garden refers to a browsing environment that controls the information and Web sites the user is able to access This is a popular method used by ISPs in order to keep the user navigating only specific areas of the Web WAN Wide Area Network A communication system of connecting PCs and other computing devices across a large local regional national or international geographic area A WAN port on the network device means the port or wireless connection that is connected to the Internet side of the network topology WEP Wired Equivalent
31. enabled the Cisco AP can run the radio monitoring through the associated CCX compliant clients to continuously monitor the WLAN radio environment and discover any new Aps that are transmitting beacons Apply Click this button to save the changes you made 3 2 6 Statistics Screen Click Statistics tab in the Top Menu the page will display the transmitted and received results 3 2 6 1 Transmit d Prafile Network Receive Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Retransmitted Successfully Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS RTS Frames Fail Ta Receive CTS Reset Counter Ti Advanced MANA WPS Radio on off About e e e D om 24 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 5 Air Live Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Retransmitted successfully Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS 3 2 6 2 Receive Prafi __ le Metwnrk 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Frames successfully sent Frames successfully sent with one or more reties Frames failed to transmit after hitting retry limit successfully receive CTS Clear To Send after sending RTS Request To Send frame Failed to receive CTS Request To Send after sending RTS Clear To Send Er Advanced WPS Radio on off About Frames Received Successtully 262 Frames Received With
32. etup type that best suits your needs Select Configuration T aal QE AirLive Wireless LON Utility a Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool _ _ LL LbII LGLI1L ll EEE zs install Shield dose ose x 6 You will see the following message please click Install to start utility installation AirLive WN 200LISB Wireless Dongle InstallShield Wizard Heady to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation IF vou want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard E cance AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 2 Installing the WN 200USB gt Air Live f Please wait while the install procedure is running When you see this message please click Finish to complete the driver installation process AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed AirLive WAN 200U56 Wireless Dongle Click Finish to exit the wizard installs o concer 8 After installation is complete 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 a X fe 3 30 P
33. fig Utility Answer e Please make sure that WN 200USB is inserted into your computer s USB port properly If the AirLive configuration utility s icon is black WN 200USB is not detected by your computer Reboot the computer and try again Remove the WN 200USB and insert it into another USB port Uninstall the driver and re install again Contact your local distributor for help 34 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Question Answer Question Answer 4 Troubleshooting ir Live can not establish connection with a certain wireless access point e Click Connect for few more times e Ifthe SSID of AP which you want to connect is hidden nothing displayed in SSID field in Site Survey function you have to input correct SSID of the AP which you want to connect Please contact the owner of AP to ask for correct SSID e You have to input correct security key to connect an AP with encryption Please contact the owner of AP to ask for correct security key e The AP which you want to connect only allows network cards with specific MAC address to establish connection Please go to About tab and write the value of Phy Addess down then present this value to the owner of AP so he she can add the MAC address of your network card to his her AP s list The network is slow having problem when transferring large files e Move closer to the place where access point is located e Disable Tx Burst
34. function to the system WMM POWER Click the check box and select the desired type of power SAVE ENABLE saving mode Direct Link Setup Enable the check box and you may start to set MAC Enable Address Timeout Value and check the DLS Status Click Apply button and this setting will be applied to the system 26 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Ir Live MAC Address Timeout Value Apply Tear Down 3 2 8 WPS Screen 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Enter the remote system which you want to connect with When you want to enable this function you have to make sure that your wireless network supports WMM function and then enter the MAC address of the adapter which wants to connect with the remote system The utility performs time outs so that the program does not sit idle waiting for input that may never come Set a value to apply to the system with WMM Click this button to save the changes you made Click this button will disconnect the selected Direct Link Setup WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup can simplify the process of connecting any device to the wireless network by using the push button configuration PBC on the Wireless Access Point or entering a PIN code You will use the WPS screen when you try to connect the wireless network with the WPS function l A o A gt T A Profile Metwaork Advanced Statistics WAAR WP Radio an aff About WPS AP List Rescan ID airlive O0 4F 74 30 5F 3
35. gh a router hub or gateway Each individual wireless LAN will probably use the same subnet for all the local computers it talks to Super A Super A is an Atheros proprietary turbo mode to increase speed over standard 802 11a mode It adds Bursting and Compression to increase the speed If you live in countries that prohibit the channel binding technology i e Europe you should choose Super A without Turbo if you need more speed than 11a mode TCP A layer 4 protocol used along with the IP to send data between computers over the Internet While IP takes care of handling the actual delivery of the data TCP takes care of keeping track of the packets that a message is divided into for efficient routing through the Internet 49 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Turbo A Turbo A is an Atheros proprietary turbo mode to increase speed over standard 802 11a mode It uses channel binding technology to increase speed There are 2 types of Turbo A modes Dynamic Turbo and Static Turbo In Dynamic Turbo the channel binding will be used only if necessary n Static Turbo the channel binding is always on This protocol may be combined with Super A model to increase the performance even more The used of channel binding might be prohibited in EU countries TX Output Power Transmit Output Power The TX output power means the transmission output power of the radio Normally the TX output power lev
36. h the use of Cat 5 UTP STP cable The 1000Base T can run in 10 100 1000Mbps 38 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live speed and is backward compatible with 10 100Base TX standard 802 11a An IEEE specification for wireless networking that operates in the 5 GHz frequency range 5 15 GHz to 5 850 GHz with a maximum of 54 Mbps data transfer rate The 5 GHz frequency band is not as crowded as the 2 4 GHz band In addition the 802 11a have 12 non overlapping channels comparing to 802 11b g s 3 non overlapping channels This means the possibility to build larger non interfering networks However the 802 11a deliver shorter distance at the same output power when comparing to 802 119 802 3ad 802 3ad is an IEEE standard for bonding or aggregating multiple Ethernet ports into one virtual port also known as trunking to increase the bandwidth 802 3af This is the PoE Power over Ethernet standard by IEEE committee 803 af uses 48V POE standard that can deliver up to 100 meter distance over Ethernet cable 802 11b International standard for wireless networking that operates in the 2 4 GHz frequency band 2 4 GHz to 2 4835 GHz and provides a throughput up to 11 Mbps 802 1d STP Spanning Tree Protocol It is an algorithm to prevent network from loop topology Spanning tree allows a network design to include spare redundant links to provide automatic backup paths if an active link fails with
37. ir Live 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview The WN 200USB provides a wireless network interface for your Notebook or PC Besides common wireless standard 802 11b g WN 200USN is also able to access 802 11n wireless network whose data transfer is up to 150Mbps Air Live 1 2 How to Use This Guide WN 200USB is a wireless 11n USB dongle t is recommended that you read through the entire user s guide whenever possible The user guide is divided into different chapters You should read at least go through the first 3 chapters before attempting to install the device Recommended Reading Chapter 1 This chapter explains the basic information for WN 200USB It is a must read Chapter 2 This chapter is about hardware installation You should read through the entire chapter Chapter 3 This chapter is about windows utility installation You also should read through the entire chapter Chapter 4 If any trouble in using WN 200USB you can refer to this chapter Chapter 5 This chapter show technical specification of WN 200USB Chapter 6 Explanation on network technical terms from A to Z Highly recommended for reference when you encounter an unfamiliar term 1 3 Driver Utility Upgrade and Tech Support If you encounter a technical issue that can not be resolved by information on this guide we 1 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual gt Air Live 1 Introduction recommend that you visit our comprehensive website support a
38. ive link and then select the last profile at the Profile Page of utility if exist If there is an empty profile page the driver will select any non security AP Export all credentials to Profile Click to Delete an existing credential And then select the next credential if exist If there is an empty credential the driver will select any non security AP otart to add to Registrar using PIN configuration method If STA Registrar remember that enter PIN Code read from your Enrollee before starting PIN otart to add to AP using PBC configuration method send the association request with WPS IE during WPS setup It is optional for STA send the probe request with WPS IE during WPS setup It is optional for STA Display rate of progress from Start to Connected status Display currently WPS Status 28 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Air Live 3 2 9 Radio on off Button Yu can turn the radio signal on off by clicking this button D Statistics VM The radio signal is on Radio an aff The radio signal is off kadio onoff 3 2 10 About Screen This screen displays details of the traffic sent or received on the current Wireless network AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle Utility E WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle mM o F 3235 Netware Advanced Statitiis WMM WPS Radio on off About c Copyright 2005 Qvishink Corp All rights reserved Utility version
39. lick Connect 7 Wireless Network Connection 2 Choose a wireless network Network Tasks Refresh network list Click an item in khe list below to connect to a wireless network in range or bo get more information x3 Set up a wireless network tej default For a home or small office l Unsecured wireless network Related Tasks This network is configured Far open access Information sent over this network may be visible to others IF vou want bo connect to this network click Connect 1 Learn about wireless networking de Change the order of preferred networks de Change advanced settings 7 Ifthe access point is protected by encryption you have to input its security key or 32 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Air Live passphrase here It must match the encryption setting on the access point If the access point you selected does not use encryption you ll not be prompted for security key or passphrase Wireless Metwork Connection The network default requires a network key also called a WEP key or WPA keyi network key helps prevent unknown intruders From connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect Network key Connect Cancel 8 If you can see Connected message the connection between your computer and wireless access point is successfully established 1 Wireless Network Connection 2 Network Ta
40. ncryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for the company products Port This word has 2 different meaning for networking e The hardware connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in a cable or an adapter The virtual connection point through which a computer uses a specific application on a server PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE relies on two widely accepted standards PPP and Ethernet PPPoE is a specification for connecting the users on an Ethernet to the Internet through a common broadband medium such as a single DSL line wireless device or cable modem PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol A VPN protocol developed by PPTP Forum With PPTP users can dial in to their corporate network via the Internet If users require data encryption when using the Windows PPTP client the remote VPN server must support MPPE Microsoft Point To Point Encryption Protocol encryption PPTP is also used by some ISP for user authentication particularly when pairing with legacy Alcatel Thomson ADSL modem Preamble Type Preamble are sent with each wireless packet transmit for transmission status Use the long preamble type for better compatibility Use the short preamble type for better performance 46 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Rate Control It is an Ethernet switch s function to control the upstream
41. ngle broadband connection using NAT technology A wireless router is a device that combines the functions of wireless Access Point and the IP sharing router 47 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live RSSI Receiver Sensitivity Index RSSI is a value to show the Receiver Sensitivity of the remote wireless device In general remote APs with stronger signal will display higher RSSI values For RSSI value the smaller the absolute value is the stronger the signal For example 50db has stronger signal than 80dB For outdoor connection signal stronger than 60dB is considered as a good connection RTS Request To Send A packet sent when a computer has data to transmit The computer will wait for a CTS Clear To Send message before sending data RTS Threshold RTS Request to Send The RTS CTS clear to send packet will be send before a frame if the packet frame is larger than this value Lower this value can improve the performance if there are many clients in your network You can try 1500 1000 or 500 when there are many clients in your AP s network SNMP oimple Network Management Protocol A set of protocols for managing complex networks The SNMP network contains three key elements managed devices agents and network management system NMS Managed devices are network devices that contain SNMP agents SNMP agents are programs that reside SNMP capable device s firmware to pro
42. nts stations within the accessible range and automatically connect to one of the wireless devices which have the highest signal strength AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 12 5 Air Live AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle Utility airlive airlive airlive gt airlive default Pocket AP Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW n a Gl gt gt n a SSID Network Type Channel Wireless Mode Security Enable Signal Rescan Add to Profile Network MCS gt gt n a 3 Configuration of WN 200USB WN 200USB Wireless 11n USB Dongle r s j e i A Statistics WPS Radio on off About VIM Advanced Channel G8 oe 29 2906 29 Q8 G8 Connect Q SSID Signal O Show dBm Add to Profile Link Quality gt gt 100 Signal Strength 1 gt gt 100 Noise Strength 26 airlive lt gt 00 4F 62 40 7B 49 Link is Up TxPower 10036 8 2447 MHz Open NONE Infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Transmit Link Speed 1 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 1 728 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps SNRO gt n a Throughput 8 896 Kbps 10 040 SNR1 gt gt n a Kbps The SSID up to 32 printable ASCII characters is a unique name identified in a WLAN It displays the Network type in use Infr
43. or only one way authentication there is no mutual authentication of wireless client and the network Select the desired option from the drop down list After reconnecting the signal which broke up you can enable the session resumption to reduce the transferring packet to accelerate the speed Enter the required data into the fields 21 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual TN 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Ld L NF iIe Tunnel ID Enter the ID and Password for the tunnel Password Use Client Click the checkbox to enable certificate authority server certificate function Use certificate When the EAP authentication type such as TLS TTLS or PEAP chain is selected and required a certification to tell the client what server credentials to accept from the authentication server in order to verify the server you have to enable this function and enter the required data in the related fields 3 2 4 4 General Setting If you want to do the general settings please follow the instructions below To add a profile 1 On the Profile tab click Add button 2 Complete and verify the settings on this screen are correct 3 Click OK button To delete a profile 1 On the Profile tab select the profile that you want to delete 2 Click Delete To edit a profile 1 On the Profile tab select the profile that you want to edit 2 Click Edit button 3 Change the profile settings as necessary 4 Click OK
44. out the danger of bridge loops or the need for manual enabling disabling of these backup links Bridge loop must be avoided because of flooding issue in the network 802 11d 39 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Also known as Global Roaming 802 11d is a standard for use in countries where systems using other standards in the 802 11 family are not allowed to operate 802 11e The IEEE QoS standard for prioritizing traffic of the VolP and multimedia applications The WMM is based on a subset of the 802 11e 802 11g A standard provides a throughput up to 54 Mbps using OFDM technology It also operates in the 2 4 GHz frequency band as 802 11b 802 11g devices are backward compatible with 802 11b devices 802 11h This IEEE standard define the TPC transmission power control and DFS dynamic frequency selection required to operate WiFi devices in 5GHz for EU 802 111 The IEEE standard for wireless security 802 111 standard includes TKIP CCMP and AES encryption to improve wireless security Itis also know as WPA2 802 1Q Tag VLAN In 802 1Q VLAN the VLAN information is written into the Ethernet packet itself Each packet carries a VLAN ID called Tag as it traveled across the network Therefore the VLAN configuration can be configured across multiple switches In 802 1Q spec possible 4096 VLAN ID can be created Although for some devices they can only view in frames of 256
45. ption This setting only takes effect when using WPA or WPA2 mode If enabled click the 802 1x tab to configure the related settings 19 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 3 Configuration of WN 200USB Air Live WPA Preshared For WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK modes you need to enter Key the desired value 8 63 characters Data is encrypted using a 256Bit key derived from this key Other Wireless otations must use the same key WEP Key 1 4 This setting is only available for Open or Shared mode There are 2 modes e Hex Only A F a f and 0 9 are allowed to be entered ASCII Numerical values characters or signs are all allowed to be entered 3 2 4 3 802 1X When using WPA or WPA2 mode in Auth Encry the 802 1x tab will show in right side of Auth Encry tab System Contiz Auth XEncry EAP Method gt gt FEAF ww Tunnel authentication gt EAP MSCHAP w2 gil 5e55ion Resumption IDA PASSWORD Cliant Certificate Server Certificate Authentication ID Password Identity Tunnel ID Passward Tunnel ID gt Tunnel Password OK Cancel 20 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual ZS Ir Live EAP Method Tunnel Authentication Session Resumption Authentication ID Password 3 Configuration of WN 200USB There are 5 methods in the drop down list PEAP Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunneling between
46. rd for WLAN is the 802 11 standards WMM Wi Fi Multimedia WMM is a standard to prioritize traffic for multimedia applications The WMM prioritize traffic on Voice over IP VoIP audio video and streaming media as well as traditional IP data over the AP WMS Wireless Management System An utility program to manage multiple wireless AP Bridges 52 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live WPA Wi Fi Protected Access Itis an encryption standard proposed by WiFi for advance protection by utilizing a password key TKIP or certificate It is more secure than WEP encryption The WPA PSK utilizes pre share key for encryption authentication WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access 2 WPA2 is also known as 802 11i lt improves on the WPA security with CCMP and AES encryption The WPA2 is backward compatible with WPA WPA2 PSK utilizes pre share key for encryption authentication 53 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual
47. sks Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect Ea a wireless network in range or to get more information SA Set up a wireless network E default Connected y For a home or small office i Security enabled wireless network WPA This network requires a network key You are currently connected to this Baldo haere network Ta disconnect From this network click Disconnect below 1 Learn about wireless networking e Change the order of preferred networks de Change advanced settings Disconnect 33 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual 4 4 Troubleshooting ir Live Troubleshooting This section is intended to help you solve the most common problems on the WN 200USB Question can t find any wireless access point wireless device in Site Survey function Answer Click Rescan for few more times and see if you can find any AP or wireless device e Please move closer to any known AP Ad hoc function must be enabled for the wireless device you want to establish a direct wireless link Please adjust the position of WN 200USB you may have to move your computer if you re using a notebook and click Rescan button for few more times If you can find the AP or wireless device you want to connect by doing this try to move closer to the place where the AP or wireless device is located Question Nothing happens when click Launch Con
48. t www airlive com The tech support FAQ are frequently updated with latest information In addition you might find new driver utility that either increase software functions or provide bug fixes for WN 200USB You can reach our on line support center at the following link http www airlive com support support 2 jsp Since 2009 AirLive has added the Newsletter Instant Support System on our website AirLive Newsletter subscribers receives instant email notifications when there are new download or tech support FAQ updates for their subscribed AirLive models To become an AirLive newsletter member please visit All Products Product Main Category Wireless Accessory Wireless Outdoor WISP 1 4 Features Product Secondary Category L Ern 802 11n Products MIMU Products Turbo G Products 802 11g Products 802 11g Products 802 11b Products GPR WiFi Bundle Set http www airlive com member member 3 is Model NO WN 5000Rv2 WEHN 301R WN 5000PCI WN 5000U SB v2 WN 200R WN 300USB WEN 360USB PLang WN 200USB B Compatible with Draft IEEE 802 11n 802 11b and 802 11g 2 4GHz B Data transmission rate is up to 150Mbps B Supports Turbo Mode which can enhance the data transmission rate within the specific wireless network B Supports WMM Wi Fi Multimedia function IEEE 802 11e QoS standard and can meet the requirement of the multi media data bandwidth B Supports 64 128 bit WEP WPA TKIP with
49. the current channel in use 15 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual e e amp r Live Authentication Encryption Network Type IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway HT Link Quality Signal Strength 1 3 Noise Strength Link Speed Throughout 3 Configuration of WN 200USB It will indicate the current authentication mode in use It shows the wireless security that the wireless network is using This will indicate Infrastructure or Ad hoc It shows the current IP address on the wireless interface Subnet mask for the current IP address Gateway IP address associated with the current IP address It displays current HT status in use 802 11n wireless card only It displays connection quality based on signal strength and TX RX packet error rate It receives signal strength 1 3 user can choose to display as percentage or dBm format It displays noise signal strength It will show current transmit rate and receive rate It displays transmits and receive throughput in unit of Mbps 3 2 4 Profile Screen Click Add to Profile button on the Network tab or you can choose Profile tab of Top Menu then click Add button the Add Profile window will pop up Users can setup the general settings encryption and authentication settings and so on 16 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Air Live AirLive WN 200USB Wireless Dongle Utility EN B L FAS T i d Network Advanced Em
50. thentication 36 Mm 5 Specifications P amp r Live OS Requirements e Windows Vista XP 2000 Produce Weight g e Dimensions e 440 x 161 x 44 mm 37 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live Network Glossary The network glossary contains explanation or information about common terms used in wireless networking products Some of information in this glossary might be outdated please use with caution 100Base FX The IEEE standard defines how to transmit Fast Ethernet 100Mbps data using multi mode or single fiber optic cable 100Base TX Also known as 802 3u The IEEE standard defines how to transmit Fast Ethernet 100Mbps using Cat 5 UTP STP cable The 100Base TX standard is backward compatible with the 10Mbps 10 BaseT standard 1000Base SX Also known as 802 3z The IEEE standard defines how to transmit gigabit Ethernet data using multi mode fiber optic cables This standard allows transmission distance of 550 meter which is more than 5 times longer than the 100 meter limitation of 1000Base T The 1000Base SX cannot run in 100Mbps mode 1000Base LX The IEEE standard defines how to transmit gigabit Ethernet data using single mode fiber optic cables This standard allows transmission distance of 5km or more using single mode fiber The 1000Base LX cannot run in 100Mbps mode 1000Base T Also known 802 3ab standard The IEEE standard defines how to transmit Gigabit data throug
51. ual Ir Live SSID Power Save Mode RTS Threshold Fragment Threshold Network Type Tx Power Preamble OK button Cancel button 3 2 4 2 Auth Encyp System Config Authentication gt gt Preshared Key gt Wep Key 3 Configuration of WN 200USB If the desired wireless network is currently available you can select its SSID Otherwise type in the SSID of the desired wireless network Select either CAM Constantly Awake Mode or PSM Power Saving Mode Select a value within the range of 0 to 2347 bytes Select the value from 256 to 2346 bytes The default value is 2346 Select the desired option e infrastructure Select this to connect to an Access point Ad Hoc Select this if you are connecting directly to another computer Select the Tx transmission power according to the real environment The preamble defines the length of the CRC cyclic redundancy check Select either Auto or Long Preamble Click this button to save the settings and close the page The Cancel button will discard any data you have entered and exit the page Open Encryption gt Mone wr OK Cancel 18 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Ir Live Authentication Encryption Use 802 1x 3 Configuration of WN 200USB You MUST select the option to match the Wireless LAN you wish to join The available options are Open Broadcast signals are not encrypted This method
52. vide SNMP configuration service The NMS typically is PC based software that can monitor and control managed devices remotely SSH Developed by SSH Communications Security Ltd Secure Shell is a program to log into another computer over a network to execute commands in a remote machine and to move files from one machine to another It provides strong authentication and secure communications over insecure channels It is a replacement for rlogin rsh rcp and rdist 48 AirLive WN 200USB User s Manual Mm 6 Network Glossary P amp r Live SSL Secure Sockets Layer Itis a popular encryption scheme used by many online retail and banking sites to protect the financial integrity of transactions When an SSL session begins the server sends its public key to the browser The browser then sends a randomly generated secret key back to the server in order to have a secret key exchange for that session SSL VPN is also known as Web VPN The HTTPS and SSH management interface use SSL for data encryption Subnet Mask An address code mask that determines the size of the network An IP subnet are determined by performing a BIT wise AND operation between the IP address and the subnet mask By changing the subnet mask you can change the scope and size of a network Subnetwork or Subnet Found in larger networks these smaller networks are used to simplify addressing between numerous computers Subnets connect to the central network throu
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