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1. Public Network liesl W Show Tray Icon E Disable Adapter E Radio Off Alfa Network Inc Page 242. Complies with IEEE 802 11b g n Support driver for Windows 2000 XP wireless standard Vista and Windows 7 Complies with Universal Serial Bus Supports auto installation and Rev 1 0 1 1 and 2 0 specifications diagnostic utilities High Speed transfer data rate up Support wireless data encryption with to 150Mbps 64 128 bit WEP WPA TKIP with IEEE 802 1x and AES functions Alfa Network Inc Page 4 nstallation Guide Software Installation Note The following driver installation guide uses Windows 7 as the presumed operation system The procedures and screens in Windows 2000 XP are similar with Windows 7 Insert the installation CD that came with this product to your CD ROM drive Please click the Windows 7 Vista XP button from the popup menu for this product Note If the CD ROM fails to auto run please click on My Computer gt your CD ROM Drive will then double click the AutoRun exe to start this menu Alfa Network Inc Page 5 1 Please plug in your AWUSO36NHR into USB port before the installation Alfa Wireless LAN Software InstallShield Wizard Preparing Setup Please walt while the InstallShield Wizard prepares the setup Alfa Wireless LAN Software Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which wall guide you through the rest of the setup process Please walt Please insert your adapter InstallShield cad 2 The welcome window will pop
3. RTS Threshold Select the RTS Threshold form 0 to 2432 default Wireless Mode 02 11g b Connect to a 802 11g b network 2 4GHz 54Mbps 02 11b Connect to a 802 11b network 2 4GHz 11Mbps 02 11g n Connect to a 802 11b g n network 2 4GHz 150Mbps Channel Plan TSI For European counties CH1 CH13 For Japan CH1 CH 14 default value CH1 CH11 Alfa Network Inc Page 17 Status This tab shows the current connection status of this adapter General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Manufacturer NDIS Driver Version Short Radio Header Encryption Authenticate Channel Set MAC Address Data Rate AUTO Channel Frequency Status SSID Network Type Power Save Mode Associated AP MAC Up Time thhi mm ss Statistics REALTEK 1012 1 131 2011 Yes Disabled Open System WORLD WIDE OO LOCAL Ss Bos SF T 120 Mbps Rx 120 Mbps 7 2442 MHz Associated AIP VW411 Infrastructure Mone OO 0 A SFO A0 OD 05 45 statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup See Statistics tab to show the transmission activity record Clicking the Reset button recounts the values from zero Available Network Status Counter Name Tx OK Tx Error Rx OK Rx Packet Count Rx Retry Rx ICV Error statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Value Alfa Network Inc Page 18 Appendix RT Set Setup Wizard For Windows users to connect to a wireless network easily we also provide the RT Set s
4. Show Tray Icon Disable Adapter E Radio Off Alfa Network Inc Page 22 Advanced Beacon Interval Define the interval between beacons from 20 1000 DTIM Period Set the DTIM period between 1 255 Preamble Mode Click the drop list to select the preamble to be long short or auto Set Defaults Click this button to restore the settings above to default Apply Click this button to execute changes General Beacon Interval 100 DTIM Period Preamble Mode Short BEUTE Show Tray Icon Disable Adapter C Radio Off Alfa Network Inc Page 23 Statistics The Statistics tab shows the transmission activity record Clicking the Reset button and recounts the values from zero SF ALFA Refresh R Mode M About A Counter Name Tx OK Tx Error Rx OK Rx Packet Count Rx Retry Rx ICV Error Cu vl Show Tray Icon Disable Adapter E Radio Off ICS Internet Connection Sharing This page allows users to select the adapter to connect to the public network Please click on the device that are used for connecting to the public network and click the Select button and then click the Apply button to execute tae ALFA reless LAN Utility Refresh R Mode M About A o MyComputer wag Realtek RTL818 Setting Internet Connection Sharing ICS ne Device Name Area Connection Realtek RTL8168B 8111B Family PCI E Gigabit Ethernet NIC
5. on Windows XP natioon fe this checkbox to prevent this adapter form transmitting or receiving signals Uncheck it to pales communicate Disable Adapter Check this checkbox to disable this wireless adapter Virtual Wifi Disallowed Check this checkbox to disable the Virtual Wifi Adapter on Windows 7 on Windows 7 16 Alfa Network Inc Page 13 General After starting the utility the general page pops up This General tab and provide the information of your current wireless network connection You may click the Renew button to refresh those listed information General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Status Associated Speed Tx 90 Mbps Rx 90 Mbps Type Infrastructure Encryption Mone SSID AIP WY411 signal Strength ANNRONONNRANOANNNONANNAG 74 Lik Cuattv MANNAAANANNANNNNNANANNNNNANNN 522 Network Address MAC Address OO CO CA S3 B9 3F IP Address 192 168 1 100 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 Rehew IP Status Check if the device associated to target network Speed The current connection speed Type Infrastructure mode or Ad Hoc mode Encryption The performing encryption mode for connecting to current network profile SSID The SSID network name of the connected wireless network Signal Strength Indicates the signal strength detected by this adapter Network Address Shows the current IP addresses
6. AWUSO36NHR Long Range Indoor IEEE 802 11n USB Adapter User s Guide Ne Sata S Alfa Network Inc Page 1 Table of Content OVET VIOW Sone ee ere 3 UNPACKING Malie GINO an 3 Introduction to the AWUSOS6NHR Indoor USB Adapter 4 Installation GUIOS mmm ennn 5 SO LV AN IS Fa ALOU sentent 5 Management Guide nnnnnnennnnneen 9 Making a Basic Network Connection oenen 9 POATAOG I OGG sanne 9 INI SIRUCEUIS OGG apse seessesgeencesesussesy aoe sepa sees eeen 11 Introduction to the Wireless LAN Utility 13 Starting the Wireless LAN Utility eccceceeeessserees 13 CE Fall E A E vernemen NERD 14 P FONO EE AE E S E E E 15 Available N twork cccccccccccccccsssssseceesssssssseeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeas 16 POW LING e MEE E EAE E 17 Sare IiE PN 18 AU GO ae nnee 18 APDENOD oen e ne ee ener eee ee ere een eee 19 RT Set Setup Wizard neee eeneenenen eee eennneneren 19 Use this adapter as an AP nanne eeenennennnnnnnnnnnennven 21 AP mode management guide ane nenenennnnnnnen 22 CTIE e rreesenandinasessrkeekendinensesnh eertse beenen 22 PAO INC OO sonen E 23 Statistics arena seavietanviaccsuaneseioaestrnionsavindosenressaaaaindennaerets 24 ICS Internet Connection Sharing eeen 24 Alfa Network Inc Page 2 Thank you for purchasing this product Please read this chapter to better understand your AWUSO36NHR Long Range indoor USB Adapter Unpa
7. Fee Data encryption Disabled ke Username Identity Password Network key Certificate Confirm network key Key index advanced X Alfa Network Inc Page 12 Note This example is an open wireless network If you are going to connect to an AP with security protection you will have to configure the encryption settings in this profile to be corresponding to your AP Please click on the Network Authentication drop list to select an authentication method and then select a Data encryption type Fill in each required blanks and click OK Introduction to the Wireless LAN Utility Note This management instruction uses Windows 7 as the presumed operation system Some functions are not supported in Windows 98se or Windows ME Starting the Wireless LAN Utility et Double click the 2 shortcut on your desktop The Wireless LAN Utility will pop up You may click on the tabs above to configure this adapter The checkboxes below provide the following functions Check this checkbox to show the utility icon on your system tray which is in the notification area at the Show Tray Icon lower right corner of the windows desktop You may also uncheck it to remove the utility icon from system tray Uncheck this checkbox to use native Windows XP wireless support Wireless Zero Configuration Service instead of using this utility to configure your wireless network Windows Zero Config
8. cking information ond ENS ESSELTE ESSENSE ET ESTES IDEIA BAENA BIADA EISEN DIAEA EIA EIA DIAEA DISIA ETAPIS EIEII EIA PIA ETAETA ELSES EES ES TELS EIA ESAT SS DIAEA DIRDI ESTs SSCS ES SENSES ESET STS ENA ELAES EES ESS EIA EISEN EIA EIA EIA EISES ES EN EASED ESS ELSES ES ES SETS EES ES ELST BAENA EIA ENS DIA DIS EIA DAA DIREIA EID ESTES DIAEA ENAID EIA SET ESET EES ESET ES ESTES DISEASES ESET SES EES ELSES ETAETA DIA EIA ETAPIS EIA ELA ELSES IAEA DIREIA EAEE Before getting started please verify that your package includes the following items 1 AWUSO36NHR Long Range 802 11n Indoor USB Adapter 2 One Utility Manual CD 3 USB Cable Alfa Network Inc Page 3 Introduction to the AWUSOS36NHR Indoor USB Adapter The AWUSO36NHR IEEE 802 11n indoor USB adapter provides users to launch IEEE 802 11n wireless network at 150 Mbps in the 2 4GHz frequency which is also compatible with IEEE 802 11b g wireless devices at 11 54Mbps You can configure this adapter with AP mode to connect share to other 2 4GHz wireless computers or with Infrastructure mode to connect to a wireless AP or router for accessing to Internet This adapter includes a convenient Utility for scanning available networks and saving preferred networks that users are usually connected with Security encryption can also be configured by this utility Internet gt 1 ten Wireless Router Access Point USB PCI Wireless Adapter USB CardBus V ireless Adapter Key Features
9. d New Hardware Wizard will pop up Note This wizard won t pop up in Windows 98 and ME The system finds the new hardware and installs the hardware automatically Please skip the following steps 2 Select No not this time and click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for curent and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software O Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device No not this time Click Next to continue Alfa Network Inc Page 7 3 Select Install the software automatically and then click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for Realtek RTLS188RU Wireless LAN 802 11n USB High Power Do If your hardware came with an installation CD ze or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Install from a kst oe specific location Advanced Click Next to continue ETE 4 Please wait while installing the driver ERE Hmm ims gt Tak Realtek RTLSISSRU Wireless LAN SOZ 1 In USB High Power Dongle g 5 Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finishe
10. d installing the software for Realtek RTL8188RU Wireless LAN 802 11n USB High Heh Power Dongle Click Finish to close the wizard Alfa Network Inc Page 8 anagement Guide Please read this chapter to better understand the management interface of your AWUSO36H Long Range Indoor USB Adapter Making a Basic Network Connection Before You Start In the following instructions for making a network connection we use the utility we provided to configure your wireless network settings Note For Windows XP users that want to configure your wireless network using this Utility please perform the following procedures to disable your native Windows XP wireless support Wireless Zero Configuration Service 1 Double click the icon on your desktop to start the utility 2 Make sure that the Windows Zero Config checkbox is unchecked Ad Hoc Mode An Ad Hoc mode wireless network connects two computers directly without the use of a router or AP It is also known as a peer to peer network For example we can install this wireless adapter to two computers respectively The communication between the two computers is an Ad Hoc mode network ay HS Ad Hoc Mode Alfa Network Inc Page 9 To use this adapter in Ad Hoc Mode Double click the icon on your desktop 2 Click the Available Network button to scan available wireless network adapters Double click on the network adapter that you are going to connect
11. e drop down menu to select the Access Point mode to proceed Refresh R ModelN Aborta Station need lt Ri Access Point SSID ALFA LAB_AP BSSID 00 CC CA 50 6D 93 Associetion Table AIJ MAC Address Lfe lime lt an 7 Show Tray Icon F Disable Adapter E Radiv off 2 Switch to AP mode is in process Alfa 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility Alfa Network Inc Copyright c 2003 2011 Waiting Setup Switching from Station mode to AP mode Ee 3 AWUSO36NHR is now in AP mode and ready for configuration Refresh R Mode M About A BSSID 00 12 CF 12 34 56 Association Table MAC Address lt lm 7 Show Trav Icon 1 Disable Adanter f aes l Alfa Network Inc Page 21 AP mode management guide General After configuring the adapter in AP mode this General page shows up which shows the general information of this AP SSID The SSID network name of the wireless network constructed by this AP BSSID The MAC address of this AP Config Click this button to change configurations to this AP Association Table Shows the information of the devices that connects to the AP including their MAC addresses and the time that they connected with this device ALFA Wireless LAN Utility Refresh R Mode M About A MyComputer fs Realtek RTL818 SSID ALFA LAB AP BSSID 00 12 CF 12 34 56 Association Table AID MAC Address Life Time 4 allle
12. etup wizard to help users set their preferred wireless network step by step You can configure your wireless network via this RT Set setup wizard in the following two modes Station mode infrastructure Select this mode to connect to the AP access point in your LAN AP mode Select this mode to perform this adapter as an AP access point Connect to a wireless network in infrastructure mode 1 To connect this adapter to an AP select the Station from the drop down menu to proceed nai EEEE a q v Station z mm Status Not Associated Speed N A Type N A Encryption N A SSID Signal Strength Link Quality kb Network Address MAC Address 00 C0 CA 50 6D 99 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway 2 Switch to AP mode is in process Alfa 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility Alfa Network Inc Copyright c 2003 2011 Waiting Setup ez Switching from AP mode to Station mode ee Alfa Network Inc Page 19 3 AWUSO36NHR is now in AP mode and ready for configuration Refresh R Mode M About A a MyComputer dg Realtek RTL818 Status Not Associated Speed N A Type N A Encryption N A SSID Signal Strength Ld Link Quality Le Network Address MAC Address 00 C0 CA 50 6D 90 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway Alfa Network Inc Page 20 Use this adapter as an AP 1 To use this adapter as an AP access point us
13. index advanced 1 Network key Confirm network key Infrastructure mode An Infrastructure Mode network contains at least one wireless client and one wireless AP or router This client connects to Internet or intranet by communicating with this wireless AP Internet ms f ADSL Cable Modem we 5 wau Wireless Router Access Point AP Infrastructure Mode Alfa Network Inc Page 11 To use this adapter in Infrastructure Mode 1 Double click the icon on your desktop 2 Click the Available Network button to scan available access points Double click on the AP that you are going to connect to Available Hetwaorkis SSID Chan Encrypt Network Suthenticati i WLAN 11b Gyy 1 None Unknown i default 11 Mone Unknown 3 Click the OK button to confirm that you are connecting to an open wireless network Unsecured network Information sent over this network is not encrypted and might be i You are connecting to the unsecured network default visible bo other people 4 Click OK to add this network into the profile list Wireless network properties Profile Mame default Network NamelSsID This is a computer to computertad hoc network wireless access points are not used Channel Wireless network security 802 1 configure This network requires a key For the Following EAP TYPE Network Authentication Open System
14. ncryption WEP TEIP AES TEIP SES WEP Mone AES TEIP SES TEIP Mone Mone TEIP Double click on item to joinfcreate profile Mote Network Authentication Unknown WPA Pre Shared Keyt WPA Pre Shared Keyi Unknown Unknown WPA Pre Shared Keyt WPA Pre Shared Keyt WPA Pre Shared Key Unknown Unknown WPA Pre Shared Key Add to Profile Signal niek niki GL din beo foo a ae beo Oo foo SIE Refresh Click this button to rescan available networks around the adapter Add to Profile available network and click this button to add To add an available Network to your profile list select an Alfa Network Inc Page 16 Advanced This Advanced tab provides advanced configurations to this adapter Every modification in this tab will be performed after clicking the Apply button To restore the default settings of the advanced tab click the Set defaults button to perform restoring General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup 5 Power Save Fragment Threshold 2347 Mone I I 1 1 1 1 I 1 I 1 I aake ee 2452 O Min t O Max RTS Threshold 2346 oY aa Channel Plan Set Defaults Apply Power Save Disable Power saving function Minimum power consumption Maximum power consumption Fragment Threshold The maximum size of a packet that is going to be segmented and transmitted Select the size from 256 to 2432 default bytes
15. settings for this adapter Alfa Network Inc Page 14 Profile The Profile tab lists the preferred connections You can click the buttons on the right hand side to configure each connection General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Available Profile s Profile Name Add Remove Duplicate Set Default Add Click this button to add a connection profile for this adapter Remove To remove a connection profile click this profile on the profile list and click this button to delete it Edit To modify the configurations for a profile click this profile on the profile list and click this button to edit Duplicate To make a copy of a profile click the profile that you would like to have copied and click this button to copy it Set Default To select a profile as your default wireless connection select the profile on the list and click the Set Default button You may also double click on each profile to select it as your default wireless connection Alfa Network Inc Page 15 Available Network The available tab lists the reachable wireless network for the adapter General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Available Network s SSID Channel p p Et Pap 3 P R36 ONES P Laservideo P ewel E Laservideo confer GO AIF W411 RTK 11n AP WIFE AP 23 Wom pR EPP PP e e E
16. to General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup i Available Network s SSID Channel Encryption Network Authentication Signal MANUAL UNKNOWT g will 1 TKIP AES WPA Pre Shared Keyj 96 P27 1 None Unknown 86 t Cwel 6 TKIP AES WPA Pre Shared Key 78 PLASER 6 WEP Unknown 80 AIP wW411 6 None Unknown 100 E RTL8186 GW 11 None Unknown 56 3 Click the OK button to confirm that you are connecting to an open wireless network P Information sent over this network is not encrypted and might be visible to other people Cancel 4 Click OK to add this network into the profile list Note This example is an open wireless network If you are going to connect to a Wireless adapter with security protection you will have to configure the encryption settings in this profile to be corresponding to the other wireless adapter Please click on the Network Authentication drop list to select an authentication method and then select a Data encryption type Fill in each required blanks and click OK Alfa Network Inc Page 10 Wireless Network Properties This is a computer to computer ad hoc network wireless access points are not used Network Name SSID MANUAL Channel i 2412MHz Wireless network security This network requires a key for the following Network Authentication Open System PASSPHRASE Key
17. up Click the Next button to proceed Alfa USB Wireless LAN Software The InstallShield Wizard will install Alfa USB Wireless LAN Software on your computer To continue click Mest EE 3 Installation is in progress please wait Alfa USB Wireless LAN Software Setup Status Alfa USB Wireless LAN Software is configuring your new software installation Installing CA AREALTERAT in USB Wireless LON Utility O PnP avformat 52 dll lnstallS hield Cancel Alfa Network Inc Page 6 4 Click the Finish button to complete driver and utility installation Note please insert this USB wireless adapter to your computer if you re using Windows 7 Vista XP or Windows 2000 Ifyou are using Windows 98se or ME please restart the system first before connect this wireless adapter to your computer Alfa USB Wireless LAN Software InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Alfa USB Wireless LAN Software Before you can use the program you must restart pour computer Yes want to restart my computer now Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Back Cancel 5 New hardware is found after installation is completed in Windows 7 Buy Realtek RTL8188RU Wireless LAN 802 11n USB High Power Dongle Device driver software installed successfully Found New Hardware Wizard in Windows XP 2000 and Vista 1 The Foun
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