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1. Network security option Authentication and Encryption will be selected automatically based on the security setting of the wireless access point you selected It s not necessary to change these settings by your own self 26 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 4 PROFI PLANET Profile Information Profile Name PROF 1 Authentication WPA PSK SSID PLANET Encryption AES If you connected to an access point but the connection was dropped soon please check security settings and re check password spelling 3 2 Windows Zero Configuration Windows XP Vista 7 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 Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch Ea AP Mode ExiE zu To return to use PLANET wireless utility click Use RaConfig as Configuration Se Utility Note 27 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 3 2 1 Windows XP Use Windows Zero Configure Step 2 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 E Control Panel DAR Oe File Edit View Favorites Tools Help L
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3. PLANET Networking amp Communication Users Manual 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter Copyright Copyright 2013 by PLANET Technology Corp All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of PLANET PLANET makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not PLANET its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Further PLANET reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes All brand and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Federal Communication Commission Interference St
4. RESCAN CONNECT ADD PROFILE Step 11 Click Link Status to check your wireless adapter is well connected to the target AP It also 22 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Profile Link Status Status Current Channel Link Speed Mbps Throughput Kbps Link Quality gt Signal Strength 1 gt Signal Strength 2 HT Info BW 40MHz Gl short MCS 15 23 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 2 3 Linux Driver Installation The WDL U700 supports following Linux platform B Linux Kernel 2 6 18 2 6 38 H Linux Kernel 3 0 8 e Obtain the Linux driver from the bundled CD or download the official Linux driver Mate from this site and build the driver for the Linux OS that you are using 1 If the driver has been downloaded to your Downloads folder and is called 2011 0719 RT3070 RT3370 RT5370 RT5372 Linux STA V2 5 0 3 DPO bz2 Open a terminal and type or paste the following sudo apt get install linux headers uname r build essential cd Downloads tar xjf 2011 0719 RT3070 RT3370 RT5370 RT5372 Linux STA V2 5 0 3 DPO cd 2011 0719 RT3070 RT3370 RT5370 RT5372 Linux STA V2 5 0 3 DPO sudo make amp amp sudo make install make clean cd rm rf 2011 0719 RT3070 RT3370 RT5370 RT5372 Linux STA V2 5 0 3 DPO 2 Reboot and hopefully your wireless connection will appear 24 300Mbps Dual Band 802
5. 0 ch e m c t sm LL SECH HS If you click on the WPS Profile button the following screen appears allowing you to configure the name of your network connection and security method In SSID type a name for your WPS connection and select an Authentication and Encryption method Profile Settings x B 4 5 SSID ExRegnWC9SFAD BS3ID 0 30 4F GA 31 C Authentication Encryption AES In the WPA Preshared Key field type a passphrase 8 63 characters long made up of characters 0 9 a z A Z keyboard symbols and spaces Click the right arrow to save your settings Profile Settings x B 4 5 WP Preshared key GE Show Password c For both PIN methods the following screen displays Click the Start PIN button At the same time within 120 seconds activate the corresponding WPS PIN connection function on the device to which you are connecting 45 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 WPS skatus is not used Start PIN d Once connected your WPS profile appears in the Profile List screen PROFI RootAP Profile Information Profile Name PROFI Authentication WPAZ PSK SSID RoootAaP Encryption AES 46 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Chapter 5 SOFT ACCESS POINT MODE Excepting be a wireless client of other wireless access points the PLANET wireless adapter can also act as a wireless ser
6. Encryption Standard AES AES is required to the corporate user or government users The difference between WPA and WPA2 is that WPA2 provides data encryption via the AES In contrast WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP WPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK is also for home and small business The difference between WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK is that WPA2 PSK provides data encryption via the AES In contrast WPA PSK uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP 802 1X 802 1x wireless authentication e EAP Method Tunnel When select 802 1X you have to select EAP method Tunnel Authentication Tunnel authentication and Tunnel ID from dropdown menu This ID setting must be identical with your 802 1x authentication server e Encryption None Disable the encryption mode WEP Enable the WEP Data Encryption When the item is 35 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 selected you have to continue setting the WEP Encryption keys TKIP TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol changes the temporal key every 10 000 packets a packet is a kind of message transmitted over a network This insures much greater security than the standard WEP security AES AES has been developed to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information and it is the most advanced solution defined by IEEE 802 11i for the security in the wireless network Note All devices in the network should use
7. If the screen below appears during installation please click Continue Anyway button to continue Software Installation The goftware you are installing has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why hi di eno Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system T either immediately or in the Future Microsoft strongly Note recommends that you stop this installation now and E contact the software vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing STOP Installation Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch bo AP Mode Exit 11 08 PM 16 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 After the driver of wireless adapter has been installed successfully you ll see another message pop up at lower right corner of the screen And there is also a new icon appeared on the system tray Left click the new icon will launch PLANET 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility and right click the icon will show the quick menu of configuration utility This icon also uses different colors to show the status of wireless connection Wireless connection is established good signal reception Wireless connection is established normal signal reception 4 Wireless connection is established weak signal reception Connection is not established yet Wireless network card is not detected Wi
8. The system will find the new hardware and display the below message Click Cancel to skip Found mes Hardware Wizard W elcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard indices vell reach fca cumsnt and updated rolti ue by looking on your compuler on the hadas mision CD on reef rens Ujde Wich tte one pout perretan Fag cur paese cadens tage CD yes tha Gime ck Or Yes ni andi gery ime connect a device fe Ho not hir fre 14 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 CD in the package e PLANET 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter e PLANET WDL U700 Networking amp Communication Wireless Adapter 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter User s Manual KA TS TS AFLG LIVI 1 IIT Windows Utility Driver Browse CD ex A Leeper Supreme Pirat wireless Es rho Widdows At 700 P Aia a Pn Lrepa r PC ee TECHWOLOGY CORP Ad Flyghis Beer Tree pena Por arcium Planet a peter Bet SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE Viper wai Ta open tbe ag property beet Wel rege Tre SE 1 GREAT DF LITERGE Thn Erelio Leani dgeeeeert ipai you Be inden t esi talon aed Use Ion ty tel an utr ars ure es pd of copies ol He SOFTWARE PRODUCT lepraan aid enbai iss mig e inl iaia un land m d copes ol Se SCHT Te aR PRODUCT i panes Gall wach Coty hil od ot aed come 15 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Setup Tp
9. Password e WPA PSK Key Type a security key 8 63 characters long made up of characters 0 9 ais A Z keyboard symbols and spaces e Group Rekey Interval The interval after which the AP resets the group key This key supports wireless security on your network If uncertain leave at its default value e x 10 seconds Sets the unit for the Group Key Interval to 10 seconds After the specified period the group key is reset e x 1000 packets Sets the unit for theGroup Key Interval to 1000 packets After sending the specified number of packets the group key is reset b The WEP Security Screen AP Setup x BH 4 Default Key Key 1 key Format Hex 10 or 26 characters p a a cu un un a e e Default Tx Key Options are Key 1 to Key 4 Select one of these options e Key Format Select a character format for your security passphrase Options are Hex 10 or 26 hex digits or ASCII 5 or 13 ASCII characters e WEP Key Type a security passphrase according to the option you select in the Key Format field If you select a key format of Hex 10 or 26 hex digits in the WEP Key field type a security key 10 or 26 characters long made up of digits 0 9 and letters A F 52 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter If you select a key format of ASCII 5 or 13 ASCII characters in the WEP Key field type a security key 5 or 13 characters long made up of digits 0 9 and letters a
10. the specific wireless access point in advance If you want to create a new profile click Add icon 33 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Profile List Ke Profile Information Profile Mame Authentication i A SSID Encryption You ll be prompted to input connection parameters for the wireless access point you wish to connect Profile Settings X B Prafile Name PROFI SSID Network Type f Infrastructure Connect to AP C Ad Hoc Connect to other computers EE Required parameters are as follows Object Description e Profile name You can give a name to this profile so you can remember its purpose easily It can be any phrase to help you remember e Network Name SSID The SSID Service Set Identifier i e access point s name This field will be filled as the access point you selected when SSID is not hidden and grayed out If SSID is hidden you have to input correct SSID you yourself e Infrastructure This operation mode requires the presence of an 802 11 Connect to AP Access Point All communication is done via the Access Point or Router e Ad Hoc Connect to Check this box if you wish to connect to another computer other computers network device by ad hoc method When not accessing to wireless access point you have to check this box e Authentication Select the authentication type from drop down menu This setting must be identical with the settin
11. to use the Utility as an access point and to set up a wireless Mode network of your own Exit Select this option to close the main screen and exit the program Any wireless connections managed by the Utility will be disconnected B AP Mode PLANET SofEAP AD B 2 4 GHz 192 168 123 1 C 1 2412 MHz 255 255 755 0 Open Utility D Switch to Station Mode Exit 12 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 A Click these buttons to open the following screens and access the Utility s features f AP Setu N gt Access Control p Use the AP Setup screen to set up a secure wireless network Lou Advanced Use the Advanced screen to configure advanced network settings Use the Access Control List screen to configure an access policy for your List network based on a client s MAC address Devices Connected Use the Connected Devices screen to find information on clients currently connected to your network fi About Use the About screen to find information on specifications for the Utility B Use these buttons and icons to manage transmission and to find information about your wireless connection C Use this screen to find information on wireless network settings SSID Mode Channel IP Address Mask D Lets you chan Open Utility PLANET Bates d Cito ion SofEAP AD 2 4 GHz 192 168 123 1 1 2412 MHz ego edd a This sho
12. 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Chapter 3 CONNECTING TO WIRELESS NETWORK To use wireless network you have to connect to a wireless access point first You can either use PLANET 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility comes with network adapter or Windows Zero Config utility comes with Windows XP operating system 3 1 PLANET 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility Please follow the instructions below to connect the wireless access point via PLANET 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility Step 1 Left click the PLANET Wireless Utility icon located at lower right corner of the screen and configuration menu will appear Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch bo AP Mode Exit A Foi 11009 PM Step 2 Click Available Network icon Please wait for a while and all wireless access points nearby which can be reached by the wireless adapter will be displayed here If the wireless access point you wish to connect does not appear here you can click Refresh button to scan for wireless access points again if the wireless access point you re looking for still not appear try to move the computer closer to the access point Step 3 Click twice on the AP you would like to connect or click the Connect icon at the lower right corner of the window 25 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 MAC Address 00 30 4F 34 31 7C Encryption AES
13. 2 11n HT40 61dBm 10 PER IEEE 802 11n HT20 64dBm 10 PER Receiver Sensitivity IEEE 802 11g 65dBm 10 PER IEEE 802 11b 85dBm 8 PER IEEE 802 11a 65dBm 10 PER Operating Mode Ad Hoc Infrastructure Soft AP WEP 64 128 bit Standards Conformance Encryption Security WPA WPA2 TKIP AES WPA PSK WPA2 PSK TKIP AES 2 11e WMM Wi Fi Multi i T ER PEE EE Supports 80 e Wi Fi Multimedia Supports Software WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup The utility included in the package or Windows XP Zero Configuration Management utility 57 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Windows 2000 XP x86 x64 VISTA x86 x64 Win7 x86 x64 Operating systems Linux Kernel 2 4 2 6 Macintosh 10 4 10 5 10 6 Certification Environment Operating Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Humidity 10 90 non condensation Package B WDL U700 300Mbps 802 11n Wireless USB adapter Package Content B Quick Installation Guide B CD includes driver utility user s manual 58 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Appendix Troubleshooting Symptom The LED is off R 3 Make sure the Wireless USB adapter is inserted properly Otherwise emedy contact your vendor Symptom The LED is always on not blinking Make sure that you have installed the driver from attached CD Otherwise contact your vendor The LED is blinking but the Wireless Utility icon does not appear
14. 4 1 Push Button Config PBC This is the easiest way to establish secure connection by WPS but if there re more than one WPS supported access point using Push Button config please use PIN numeric code instead a Touse the PBC method select Push Button Configuration PBC Click the right arrow to save your settings 42 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Profile Settings x WPS Version C PIN numeric code 20 b Click Start PBC At the same time within 120 seconds click the WPS button on the device to which you are connecting Profile Settings X B gt 2 wps skatus is not used Stark PBC Please activate WPS function of wireless access point now and the secure connection between wireless adapter and the WPS supported access point will be established automatically WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Quick amp Easy Wireless connection STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 c Once connected your WPS profile appears in the Profile List screen Profile List mW t 50 PROFI RootAP T Profile Information Y Profile Name PROFI Authentication WPAz Psk amp SSID Root F Encryption AES Ns l 43 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 a To use the PIN method select PIN numeric code and in the WPS AP List field select the name of the network to which you connecting Click the rig
15. Adapter WDL U700 AP Setup x BH 4 Select Country Region 2 4 DIS lo CH1 11 Channel i Iw Enable 40 MHz Bandwidth The setup options are listed below Object Description This indicates the Wireless Mode selected in the previous Network Settings screen From the drop down list select the appropriate 2 4 GHz code for your region For more information on the channels available for each region see the Country Channel List Channel Leave at its default value or Leave at its default value or if interference is a problem on your network choose a channel which experiences less interference If Channel you select Enable 40 MHz Bandwidth choose a channel with minimal interference on the four channels adjacent to your selected channel Select this option to increase the bandwidth available for your wireless connection This function works by incorporating the Enable 40 MHz bandwidth available on the four channels adjacent to your selected Bandwidth channel This option is only supported by IEEE 802 11n devices If a computer or device connected to the AP does not support this function bandwidth is reduced to its default level 50 300Mbps 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter 5 1 2 Soft Access Point Security To setup security options for Soft Access Point configure Wireless Network Security as follows AP Setu X E 4 gt d TU UNS mee e i i i i i i i GE Encryption The
16. G l Back i gt d Search le Folders Address Ea Control Panel bi Go EN A vis J ba B We r e g Switch to Classic View Appearance and Themes Printers and Other Hardware A3 See Also A Windows Update L2 Help and Support Network and Internet Connections User Accounts 3 Other Control Panel Options Date Time Language and Regional Options 5 Leg Wi Accessibility Options i d Add or Remove Programs Sounds Speech and Audio Devices CH w Performance and Maintenance Security Center Step 3 Double click Network Connections Network and Internet Connections DAR File Edit wiew Favorites Tools Help r Q ia S Ki ZE Search K Folders EHE Address C Network and Internet Connections v Go See Also x A Network and Internet Connections RK My Network Places i Printers and Other Piek a tack Hardware zini rcr ou wed Remote Desktop Se Set up or change your Internet connection Re Phone and Modem Options D Add a Bluetooth device E Create a connection to the network at your workplace Set up or change your home or small office network Troubleshooters 23 gt Set up a wireless network for a home or small office g Home or Small Office Ge Networking gt Change Windows Firewall settings 7 Internet Explorer KE Network Diagnostics al A Bluet
17. Indicates the security status of your connection Indicates the quality of your wireless connection 11 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 C Use this screen to find information on wireless network settings SSID Rate Channel IP Address Mask PLANET 39 2 G9 D 93 3 x This shows the name of your wireless network This shows the speed of your connection This is the channel assigned to your connection Change this if interference is a problem on your network This identifies the Adapter on your wireless network much like a physical mailing address identifies a house on a street The subnet mask hides your IP address from outside your wireless network D Lets you change the operation mode of the Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Config Utility Select this option to display the Utility s main screen Windows XP only Select this option to use Windows to set up and manage your network connection Selection of this mode is not necessary in Windows Vista 7 or higher as you can use Windows and the Utility to manage the Adapter without changing operating modes Switch to Client Windows 7 and higher only Select this option to let computers and devices connected to the AP access the Internet or another network to which the AP is AP Mode connected Switch to AP Select this option
18. V 1 7 1 2006 10 EN 301 489 1 V1 8 1 2008 04 EN 301 489 17 V2 1 1 2009 05 EN 50371 2002 03 EN 60950 1 2006 A 11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 Responsible for marking this declaration if the Manufacturer L Authorized representative established within the EU Authorized representative established within the EU if applicable Company Name Planet Technology Corp Company Address 10F No 96 Minquan Rd Xindian Dist New Taipei City 231 Taiwan R O C Person responsible for making this declaration Name Surname Kent Kang Position Title Product Manager Taiwan 8 Feb 2013 f ea den Place Date egal Signature PLANET TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION e mail sales planet com tw http www planet com tw 10F No 96 Minquan Rd Xindian Dist New Taipei City Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 2219 9518 Fax 886 2 2219 9528 EC Declaration of Confomiy Siuo PLANET Technology Corporation skelbia kad 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter tenkina visus svarbiausius 1999 5 EC direktyvos reikalavimus ir kitas svarbias nuostatas Hereby PLANET Technology Corporation Lietuvi kai declares that this 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Spole nost PLANET Technology Corporation Magyar A gyarto PECANS I Tecnno ogy corporation Sodio kijelenti hogy ez a 802 11n Wireless USB t mto prohla uje Ze tato 802 11n Wireless USB s E MH ns ee Adapter meg
19. and 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 e Install Ralink Wireless Utility The installation was completed successfully The installation was successful The software was installed Click Restart to finish installing the software GoBack Thu 10 57 AM Shih Sheng K Open Wireless Utility 21 Defau It 5G be m D Een 54 5 gt sp eh ep 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Wireless Utility Statistics Advanced WPS About Signal Channel Authe Encr Network Type WPA PSK TKIP infrastructure 20 WPA PSK AES Infrastructure 00 30 4F 34 4B C 00 30 4F 4E F7 6 100 bae 0 uw a aes 4 A Open T BI a 100 Open NONE Infrastructure WPA2 PS AES WPA PSK TKIP NONE Open NONE 48 Infrastructure Infrastructure Infrastructure Infrastructure Disconnected RECAN CONNECT ADDPROFILE Step 10 Select the encryption type of the AP that you connected and fill in encryption key Click OK and finish the installation and configuration of the wireless adapter p Wireless Utility _ Authentication Encryption Authentication Type WPA2 PSK Encryption Type AES WEP SETTING Le Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Hexadecimal Hexadecimal v Hexadecimal Hexadecimal ok CANCEL LIT C LP a F Connected lt gt Default 5G
20. atement device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures FC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance Example use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the Following two c
21. ation Profile Mame DOE Authentication Open SSID Hootob Encryption Mone 4 1 3 Edit an existing profile If you have added a profile before and now you wish to change the settings of the profile you can use this function Please select the profile from the list first then click Edit button The contents of the selected profile will appear After editing them you can click Right arrow icon to save changes or click Cancel to discard changes Profile Lisk st t Bor rofile Information Profile Mame PROF Authentication Open 5510 Encryption Mane Cancel Next Profile Settings A n lt 9 Profile Mame PROF 5510 RootAP Network Type Ge Infrastructure Connect to AP Ad Hoc Connect to other computers 4 1 4 Set as the default profile If you wish to use a specific profile as the default wireless connection you can select the profile in the list and click Active The selected profile will become default selection and PLANET wireless utility will attempt to connect to the selected access point 37 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Profile List x t Ed PROFIL Rook AP t IB p PROFZ Hootoh Profile Information T Profile Name PROFI Authentication wPAz PSk G A SSID R ootAP Encryption AES L dy 4 2 General Information Status and Network Statistics The PLANET wireless utility provides the detailed information abo
22. ave Ovens Baby Monitors The 24 channels are defined by the theory The actual application will vary based on the regulation in different regions and countries High Speed 802 11n Wireless Experience The WDL U700 offers a reliable and cost effective wireless extending solution It adopts IEEE 802 11n standard with 2T2R antenna technology and is backward compatible with IEEE 802 11b and 802 11g The WDL U700 supports USB 2 0 interface that integrates with one transmit channel and one concurrent receive channel to enable the speed up to 300Mbps for both data upload and download 2T2R 802 11n 300Mbps 1TiR 802 11n l B 150Mbps 802 11g 54Mbps 802 11b 100 150 200 250 300 MESEC un Advanced Wireless Security The WDL U700 provides advanced security features including 64 128 bit WEP WPA WPA2 and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK with TKIP AES encryption Furthermore in order to simplify the security configurations WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup function is included to offer a convenient and fast connection method for users as well 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Quick amp Easy Wireless connection STEP 2 _STEP 3 PUSH Multiple OS Compliant The WDL U700 supports most popular operating systems including Windows 2000 XP Vista Win7 Linux and MAC OS X With high speed capability users can have higher wireless transmission speed anywhere and anyti
23. ccess to central database or wireless 11 ISM Band The FCC and their counterparts outside of the U S have set aside bandwidth for unlicensed use in the so called ISM Industrial Scientific and Medical band Spectrum in the vicinity of 2 4 GHz in particular is being made available Industrial Scientific and Medical band Spectrum in the vicinity of 2 4 GHz in particular is being made available of users around the globe 12 Local Area Network LAN ALAN is a group of computers each equipped with the appropriate network adapter card connected by cable air that share applications data and peripherals All connections are made via cable or wireless media but a LAN does not use telephone services It typically spans a single building or campus 13 Network A network is a system of computers that is connected Data files and messages can be transmitted over this network Networks may be local or wide area networks 14 Protocol A protocol is a standardized set of rules that specify how a conversation is to take place including the format timing sequencing and or error checking 15 SSID A Network ID unique to a network Only clients and Access Points that share the same SSID are able to communicate with each other This string is case sensitive 16 Static IP Addressing A method of assigning IP addresses to clients on the network In networks with Static IP address the network administrator manually assigns an IP addr
24. e switch is complete the window of general information about software access point will appear includes SSID IP address of the Soft AP and connected wireless clients SafEAP AD 2 4 GHz 1 2412 MHz Also the wireless LAN Utility icon in you system tray lower right corner be changed to another icon Al Station mode icon Re Access Point icon 48 300Mbps 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter 5 1 1 Configure SSID and Channel To configure software Access Point click Config button and the Wireless Network Properties will be displayed a The Network Settings Screen AF Sety H o i Planetap Hide SSID Wireless Mode 2 4 GHz gt Use the left and right arrows to navigate through the Setup screens EE Click the Stop button to cancel setting up your device Please note that Ad Hoc mode is not available when the wireless adapter is in Access Point mode The setup options are listed below SSID Network Please input the SSID the name used to identify this wireless Name access point here Up to 32 numerical characters can be accepted here excepting space Hide SSID Select this optional setting to hide the name of your network from unauthorized computers or devices Please select the wireless operating mode The option is only 2 4GHz available if the wireless adapter only supported 2 4GHz Wireless Mode b The Channel Settings Screen 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB
25. ed yet Wireless network card is not detected SS S zc EEEBEEE Wireless encryption is wrong 10 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 1 5 2 Main Screen Client Mode Raters ap d Cee gsm PLANET Riook4P 150 0 Mbps 1 2412 MHz Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility D switch to AP Mode Exit A Click these buttons to open the following screens and access the Utility s features Use the Wi Fi Direct screens to set up a Wi Fi Direct connection and to share media files such as music or movies Use the Available Networks screen to find out about available Available Networks wireless networks and their network status and to connect to a I Wi Fi Direct P eX wireless network Use the Link Information screens to find detailed information on the E Link Information K status of your wireless connection Use the Profile Settings screens to set up and use profiles to more T Profile Settings quickly connect using frequently used settings and to set up wireless security S Use the Advanced screens to select your region code and to install 491 Advanced c WAPI certificates fi About Use the About screen to find version information for your Utility B Use these buttons and icons to manage transmission and to find information about your wireless connection Click this button to enable or disable wireless transmission a
26. equest To Send Threshold The RTS threshold is the packet size at which packet transmission is governed by the RTS CTS transaction The IEEE802 11 1997 standard allows for short packets to be transmitted without RTS CTS transactions Each station can have a different RTS threshold RTS CTS is used when the data packet size exceeds the defined RTS threshold With the CSMA CA transmission mechanism the transmitting station sends out an RTS packet to the receiving station and waits for the receiving station to send back a CTS Clear to Send packet before sending the actual packet data This setting is useful for networks with many clients With many clients and a high network load there will be many more collisions By lowering the RTS threshold there may be fewer collisions and performance should improve Basically with a faster RTS threshold the system can recover from problems faster RTS packets consume valuable bandwidth however so setting this value too low will limit performance 2 Beacon Interval In addition to data frames that carry information from higher layers 802 11 includes management and control frames that support data transfer The beacon frame which is a type of management frame provides the heartbeat of a wireless LAN enabling stations to establish and maintain communications in an orderly fashion Beacon Interval represents the amount of time between beacon transmissions Before a station enters power save mode the s
27. ers eg d Cie pe Connected Devices 2 4 GHz 192 168 123 1 SoftAP AD 1 2412 MHz Connected Devices MAC Address Station ID Power Saving Mode Tx Rate Mbits n 30 AF 27 F 3cC 2 Na NM MECS 7 BW 2D gt The information items are listed below Object Description The unique hexadecimal manufacturer assigned identifier of a device MAC Address connected to the this AP An ID number assigned to each device on your AP s network starting Client ID at 2 with a maximum of 32 55 Power Saving Mode Tx Rate Mbits 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Indicates whether the connection with the associated device supports power saving Provides detailed information on factors affecting the data transfer rate IEEE 802 11n specific information includes the MCS modulation and coding scheme index value applied in a connection the BW bandwidth GI guard interval and the transmission rate of the current connection in megabits Mbit 5 5 About AP Mode The About screen provides you the information about version number of the configuration utility driver and other important information about your wireless access point About x Utility Version Driver Version SDK Version MAC Address PLANET The information items are listed below 4 1 0 0 Date 2012 10 29 Ae S l bate Ushr 1 1 0 0 Date 2011 05 05 00 30 4F 54 31 77 c Planet Tech
28. ess to each computer Once a Static IP address is assigned a computer uses the same IP address every time it reboots and logs on to the network unless it is manually changed 17 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP The Temporal Key Integrity Protocol pronounced tee kip is part of the IEEE 802 11i encryption standard for wireless LANs TKIP is the next generation of WEP the Wired Equivalency Protocol which is used to secure 802 11 wireless LANs TKIP provides per packet key mixing a message integrity check and a re keying mechanism thus fixing the flaws of WEP 18 Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol TCP IP TCP IP is the protocol suite developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency ARPA It is widely used in corporate Internet works because of its superior design for WANs TCP governs how packet is sequenced for transmission the network The term TCP IP is often used generically to 61 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 refer to the entire suite of related protocols 19 Transmit Receive The wireless throughput in Bytes per second averaged over two seconds 20 Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi Alliance is a nonprofit international association formed in 1999 to certify interoperability of wireless Local Area Network products based on IEEE 802 11 specification The goal of the Wi Fi Alliances members is to enhance the user experience through product interoperability The organization
29. felel az 1999 5 EK ir nyelv Adapter spl uje z kladn po adavky a dal prisluSna ustanoveni sm rnice 1999 5 EC alaprovelclmenyainek X M C s rendelkez seknek Hawnhekk PLANET Technology Peale teennotogy COrpOration onic Corporation jiddikjara li dan 802 11n Wireless herved at falgende udstyr 802 11n Wireless USB mes USB Adapter jikkonforma mal htigijiet Adapter overholder de veesentlige krav og vrige peus essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Hiermit erkl rt PLANET Technology Corporation Nederlands dass sich dieses Gerat 802 11n Wireless USB Hierbij verklaart PLANET Technology Adapter in bereinstimmung mit den orporation dat 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen relevanten en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet 1999 5 EG BMWi Eesti keeles Kaesolevaga kinnitab PLANET Technology Niniejszym firma PLANET Technology Corporation et see 802 11n Wireless USB Corporation o wiadcza ze 802 11n Wireless Adapter vastab Euroopa Noukogu direktiivi High Power USB Adapter spe nia wszystkie 1999 5 EC p hin uetele ja muudele olulistele istotne wymogi i klauzule zawarte w tingimustele dokumencie Directive 1999 5 EC EAAnVIKG ME THN TIAPOY2A PLANET Technology Portugu s y 2 PLANET Technology Cor
30. g and requires a dedicated DHCP server on the network 6 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum This is the method the wireless cards use to transmit data over the frequency spectrum The other method is frequency hopping Direct sequence spreads the data over one frequency range channel while frequency hopping jumps from one narrow frequency band to another many times per second 7 ESSID An Infrastructure configuration could also support roaming capability for mobile workers More than one BSS can be configured as an Extended Service Set ESS Users within an ESS could roam freely between BSSs while served as a continuous connection to the network wireless stations and Access Points within an ESS must be configured with the same ESSID and the same radio channel 8 Ethernet Ethernet is a 10 100Mbps network that runs over dedicated home office wiring Users must be wired to the network at all times to gain access 9 Gateway A gateway is a hardware and software device that connects two dissimilar systems such as a LAN and a mainframe In Internet terminology a gateway is another name for a router Generally a gateway is used as a funnel for all traffic to the Internet 60 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter 10 IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Infrastructure An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration Infrastructure is applicable to enterprise scale for wireless a
31. g of wireless access point you with to connect Open No authentication is needed among the wireless network 34 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Shared Only wireless devices using a shared key WEP Key identified are allowed to connecting each other WPA WPA provides a scheme of mutual authentication using either IEEE 802 1x Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP authentication or pre shared key PSK technology It provides a high level of assurance to enterprises small businesses and home users that data will remain protected and that only authorized users may access their networks For enterprises that have already deployed IEEE 802 1x authentication WPA offers the advantage of leveraging existing authentication databases and infrastructure WPA PSK It is a special mode designed for home and small business users who do not have access to network authentication servers In this mode known as Pre Shared Key the user manually enters the starting password in their access point or gateway as well as in each wireless station in the network WPA PSK takes over automatically from that point keeping unauthorized users that don t have the matching password from joining the network while encrypting the data traveling between authorized devices WPA2 Like WPA WPA2 supports IEEE 802 1 x EAP authentications or PSK technology It also includes a new advanced encryption mechanism using the Advanced
32. ht arrow to save your settings Profile Settings X B gt WPS AP List RootAP WES Method Push Button Configuration PBC WPS Version zs PIN numeric cade 2 0 b You can use either the PIN provided by the Wireless Utility or the PIN provided by the device to which you are connecting PIN provided by the Wireless Utility If the device to which you are connecting requires a PIN in the Config Mode field from the drop down list select Enrollee Your PIN is displayed in the Pin Code field on your Utility Then in the corresponding WPS interface on the device to which you are connecting enter your PIN in its PIN entry field Profile Settings X B 4 gt Pin Cade Renew 4 digit Contig Mode lEnrolee WPS Profile PIN provided by the device to which you connecting If the device to which you are connecting provides a PIN e g on the device casing in the Config Mode field select Registrar In the Pin Code field type the PIN provided by the device to which you are connecting To optionally configure the connection name and security type on your WPS connection click the WPS Profile button Otherwise leave settings at their default and click the right arrow to save your settings 44 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Profile Settings X B 4 gt ETE Lf DN
33. in your Symptom l icon tray Make sure that you have installed the Utility from the attached CD Symptom The USB adapter is linking but can t share files with others Make sure the file and printer sharing function is enabled l You can enable the function by checking the icon of My Computer gt BEE Control Panel gt Network gt file and printer sharing gt want to be able to give others to access to my files Symptom Slow or poor performance under AP mode E 3 Try to select another channel for the communicating group or move your emedy device closer to the Access Point 59 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Appendix Glossary 1 IEEE 802 11 Standard The IEEE 802 11 Wireless LAN standards subcommittee which is formulating a standard for the industry 2 Access Point An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks together 3 Ad Hoc An Ad Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers each with a WLAN adapter connected as an independent wireless LAN Ad Hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation 4 BSSID A specific Ad Hoc LAN is called a Basic Service Set BSS Computers in a BSS must be configured with the same BSSID 5 DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol a method in which IP addresses are assigned by server dynamically to clients on the network DHCP is used for Dynamic IP Addressin
34. is formerly known as WECA 21 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA The Wi Fi Alliance put together WPA as a data encryption method for 802 11 wireless LANs WPA is an industry supported pre standard version of 802 11i utilizing the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP which fixes the problems of WEP including using dynamic keys 22 Wide Area Network WAN A WAN consists of multiple LANs that are tied together via telephone services and or fiber optic cabling WANs may span a city a state a country or even the world 23 Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP Now widely recognized as flawed WEP was a data encryption method used to protect the transmission between 802 11 wireless clients and APs However it used the same key among all communicating devices WEP s problems are well known including an insufficient key length and no automated method for distributing the keys WEP can be easily cracked in a couple of hours with off the shelf tools 24 Wireless LAN WLAN A wireless LAN does not use cable to transmit signals but rather uses radio or infrared to transmit packets through the air Radio Frequency RF and infrared are the commonly used types of wireless transmission Most wireless LANs use spread spectrum technology It offers limited bandwidth usually under 11Mbps and users share the bandwidth with other devices in the spectrum however users can operate a spread spectrum device without licensing from the Federal Communications C
35. kets the 802 1x standard also defines EAPOL messages that convey the shared key information critical for wireless security 32 Advanced Encryption Standard AES Security issues are a major concern for wireless LANs AES is the U S government s next generation cryptography algorithm which will replace DES and 3DES 64 1 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Appendix FAQ What is WMM Wi Fi Multimedia WMM a group of features for wireless networks that improve the user experience for audio video and voice applications WMM is based on a subset of the IEEE 802 11e WLAN QoS draft standard 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 By using WMM end user satisfaction is maintained in a wider variety of environments and traffic conditions WMM makes it possible for home network users and enterprise network managers to decide which data streams are most important and assign them a higher traffic priority What is WMM Power Save WMM Power Save is a set of features for Wi Fi networks that increase the efficiency and flexibility of data transmission in order to conserve power WMM Power Save has been optimized for mobile devices running latency sensitive applications such as voice audio or video but can benefit any Wi Fi device WMM Power Save
36. ll support 2 4GHz while IEEE 802 11a supports 5GHz If uncertain leave this setting as its default value B 2 4GHz This field displays if IEEE 802 11b g n standards are supported From the drop down list select the appropriate code for your region If uncertain leave this setting as its default value B 5GHz This field displays if IEEE 802 11a n standards is supported From the drop down list select the appropriate code for your region If uncertain leave this setting as its default value Click Apply to save your changes 41 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 4 4 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is the latest wireless network technology which makes setting up wireless network more quickly and easily If you have WPS supported wireless access point and you want to establish a secure connection to it you don t have to configure the wireless access point and setup data encryption by your own self There are two kinds of WPS method supported PIN Input Config DIN and Push Button Config PBC Please follow the instructions below to establish the secure connection between WPS supported wireless access point and the PLANET wireless adapter Launch Config Utility pen Diagnostic Testing Mode Profile List x Dill ES RG ER Profile Information 4 Profile Name PROFI Authentication Open c W SSID Encryption Mane 4
37. ly complies with 802 11a b g n specifications providing feature rich wireless connectivity at high standards and delivering reliable throughput from an extended distance Optimized RF architecture and baseband algorithms provide superb performance with low power consumption The WDL U700 Wireless USB Adapter is designed to support standard based features in the areas of security quality of service and international regulation giving end users the greatest performance anytime in any circumstance P HD Video Audio Stream B s d i 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter Benefits of High Speed 5GHz Signal Since there are more and more wireless applications and electric devices using the radio frequency of 2 4GHz the wireless channel of 2 4GHz has been already too crowded for clients to enjoy the high speed wireless connection In order to avoid the wireless interference between each other WDL U700 provides users the radio frequency of 5GHz for watching HD videos or playing online games additionally This function makes the WDL U700 more suitable for multimedia applications requiring wider bandwidth 5GHz Up to 24 non overlapping ADDA WII Avoids Interference 2 0 fal igi igi K ia More free channels less interference better connections WDL U700 Only 3 non overlapping P um channels P T Li k Wireless Interference Wi Fi Cordless Phone Bluetooth Device Microw
38. me Software Access Point Function for Wireless Connection Sharing More than just being an adapter for PC and laptop connecting to high speed wireless network the WDL U700 can also become a wireless access point By applying the USB Wireless LAN Utility included in the package users can switch the WDL U700 operation mode between Station mode and Access Point mode When the WDL U700 is in the Access Point mode it turns to a Wi Fi Hotspot The Wi Fi supported devices such as iPhone Android Windows Phone iPad NDS PSP can connect to it and share the wireless access easily Therefore travelers would then be worry free to connect to Internet wirelessly via the WDL U700 when there is only wired Internet available anywhere Internet a A ee Apple TV Software AP WI ae K K we a gn 5GHz MO Pad Tablet cus wotumo Am 2 4GHz PSP NDSL 3G Base Station Qo n ti D I I i 0 zeck Audio Line Video Line WV we ate FPP JA o Wireless Transmission j fi fr 5GHz amp 02 11a n Ir 2 4GHz 802 11b g n 1 3 1 4 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Product Features 2 4GHz amp 5GHz Dual Band Wireless Connectivity Complies with IEEE 802 11a n amp IEEE 802 11 b g n Standard Built in internal antennas with 2T2R MIMO technology Maximal Speed Up to 300Mbps Upload and Download oGHz band supports to optimize HD video streami
39. med intygar PLANET Technology Ar o PLANET Technology Corporation Corporation att denna 802 11n Wireless USB apliecina ka 1 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter Adapter star i verensst mmelse med de atbilst Direktivas 1999 5 EK pamatprasibam un vasentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta citiem atbilstoSiem noteikumiem bestammelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG
40. ng and online gaming USB 2 0 1 1 attached interface Low Power usage with Advanced Power Management Easy Wireless Configuration Utility Supports WEP 64 128 bit WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK TKIP AES encryption Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS support Supports QoS WMM WiFi Multi Media function WMM PS Supports Software AP mode Windows XP Win7 Win 8 Linux and MAC OS X Ready Easy to install using the Multi language Setup Wizard Hardware Description Case Outlook 2 4GHz WDL U700 LED definition There is a LED equipped on the wireless adapter When the data is transmitting the LED will be flashing 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 g fy KN l D LED Indicator Description Data transmitting or receiving LED The USB adapter has not been installed or the radio of the wireless USB adapter has been disabled from wireless utility 1 5 Software Description 1 5 1 Tray Icon m Client Mode Wireless connection is established good signal reception Wireless connection is established normal signal reception Wireless connection is established weak signal reception Connection is not established yet Wireless network card is not detected Wireless encryption is wrong AP Mode Wireless connection is established good signal reception Wireless connection is established normal signal reception Wireless connection is established weak signal reception Connection is not establish
41. nology Corporation All rights reserved Object Utility Version Driver Version DLL Version Date Date Date MAC Address Description Shows the version number of the Utility different from the utility version in station mode Shows the version number of this driver the same as that in station mode Displays the version number of the RaAPAPI dll file for use by downstream developers Shows the date of release for the utility version shown Shows the date of release for the driver version shown Shows the date of release for the DLL version shown The unique hexadecimal identifier assigned to the Adapter 56 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Appendix Specifications Product 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter Model WDL UTOO Hardware Specification Interface USB2 0 Type A o 86 x 24 x 10 mm with USB cap 83 x 24 x 10 mm without USB cap Wireless Specification IEEE 802 11n standard compliant IEEE 802 11b g backwards compatible IEEE 802 11a backwards compatible RF Modulation BPSK QPSK CCK and OFDM BPSK QPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM Frequency Band 2 4GHz amp 5GHz 802 11a 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6Mbps 802 11b 11 5 5 2 and 1 Mbps with auto rate fall back Data Rate 802 119 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6Mbps 802 11n 20MHZz up to 144 4Mbps 802 11n 40MHz up to 300Mbp Wireless Transmit 20dBm max Power EIRP IEEE 80
42. nt o A A E AERA a ein 9 ko o E PC SCID MOM senan E E E E EE O 10 Br RA CO ET 10 koe WAIN SOU EE 11 Ghapter 2ANSTALLATION E 14 2 1 Microsoft Windows Driver Installaton 14 2 2 MAC OS X 10 x Driver Installation sseeeesssseeseeseeeeeeeeeeenen nne 18 2 3 Linux Driver Installation ccc cccceeeeee ee eeeee eee eeeeeeae eee eaeeeeeeseaeeeeeaaeeeesaaaeeesaeeeeeesaeeeeeseeeeseas 24 Chapter 3 CONNECTING TO WIRELESS NETWORK ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeesseneeeeeeeesseeenaaaas 25 3 1 PLANET 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility esses 25 3 2 Windows Zero CONTQUIATION E 27 3 2 1 Windows XP Use Windows Zero Configure ccccseecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeaeeeeeeaees 28 3 2 2 Windows 7 Use Windows 7 WLAN Auto ong 31 Chapter 4 PLANET USB WIRELESS LAN UTILITY eeeeeeeeeee eene enne nnne nnn 33 4 1 Connection Profile Management 33 4 1 1 Add a new Ecng 33 4 1 2 Remove an existing Droe 36 4 1 3 Editan exsting lte MEO T MM 37 41 4 Setas the default te EE 37 4 2 General Information Status and Network Statistics esses 38 4 2 1 General MOM AUON EE 38 4 2 2 Network Transmission Statistics eesssssesssssesseeeeeeenneene 39 A ADO TC 40 e e E Een ee BE dee EE 40 4 4 Wi Fi Protected Setup WV PS E 42 44 1 Push BUON COMMO PBO NE ETE 42 AA i Mgonaeodiuhim
43. of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria Belgium Denmark Finland and France with Frequency channel restrictions Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg The Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden and United Kingdom The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states Iceland Liechtenstein Norway and Switzerland WEEE regulation To avoid the potential effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to EE collect such WEEE separately Revision User s Manual for PLANET 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter Model WDL U700 Rev EM WDL U700_ v1 01 April 2013 Part No 2081 E23200 001 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter CONTENTS Chapter 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION cccececeeeeeeeseesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeaaaaaasaneeeeeesseseeeeeeaaaaaeeeennnees 6 t1 Package Yee nic Rp RUE PE 6 1 2 Product Description enne nnn nnne nennen nnne anre nnne sana sra ans 6 1 3 Product Features Et 9 1 4 Hardware DescripIOfi scoctze geege
44. ommission FCC 25 Fragment Threshold The proposed protocol uses the frame fragmentation mechanism defined in IEEE 802 11 to achieve parallel transmissions A large data frame is fragmented into several fragments each of size equal to fragment threshold By tuning the fragment threshold value we can get varying fragment sizes The determination of an efficient fragment threshold is an important issue in this scheme If the fragment threshold is small the overlap part of the master and parallel transmissions is large This means the spatial reuse ratio of parallel transmissions is high In contrast with a large fragment threshold the overlap is small and the spatial reuse ratio is low However high fragment threshold leads to low fragment overhead Hence there is a trade off between spatial re use and fragment overhead Fragment threshold is the maximum packet size used for fragmentation Packets larger than the size programmed in this field will be fragmented If you find that your corrupted packets or 62 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 asymmetric packet reception all send packets for example You may want to try lowering your fragmentation threshold This will cause packets to be broken into smaller fragments These small fragments if corrupted can be resent faster than a larger fragment Fragmentation increases overhead so you ll want to keep this value as close to the maximum value as possible 26 RTS R
45. onditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This Device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Federal Communication Commission FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm 8 inches during normal operation 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter CE mark Warning This is a class B device in a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures R amp TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999 5 CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R amp TTE The R amp TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98 13 EEC Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment As of April 8 2000 Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines
46. onnected to your software access point Click Access Control List button and the following screens will be displayed Access Control List 2 4 Hz 192 1568 123 1 SofEAP AD 1 2412 MHz 255 255 255 Access Control List Access Policy Gisable MAC Address The setup items are listed below Options include Disable default Reject All and Allow All Disable Disables access control to your network based on MAC address Reject All All packets with a source MAC address matching those in the access control list cannot access your network Allow All All packets with a source MAC address matching those in Access Policy 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter the access control list have access to your network Type a MAC address in hexadecimal format without additional characters e g colons or hyphens MAC Address m Adds the MAC address in the MAC Address field to the MAC address I2 control list Removes the selected MAC address from the MAC address control list ES Removes all MAC addresses from the MAC address control list Apply Saves all changes made to the MAC address control list 5 4 Connected Devices If you want to see the list of all wireless clients connected to this access point please follow the following instructions Click Connected Devices button and a list containing all connected wireless clients will appear PLANET Rat
47. ooth Devices d A Internet Options EDS leis gl ERE E es ne gt P MobileMe u Network Connections V h Network Setup Wizard Ta Windows Firewall uf cow ab E Wireless Network Setup Wizard 28 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Local Area Connection 2 Vx nl Local Area Connection Repair Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Dese Rename Properties Wireless Metwork Connection Network Tasks Choose a wireless network 2 Refresh network list Click an tem in the list below ko connect bo a wireless network in range or to get more information HLY A Set up a wireless network fre En for a home or small office T Unsecured wireless network Related Tasks alfice ay Leam about wireless ii Securiy eneoed wireless nebaork WPA networking Change the order of information preferred networks o conmmert to this network chek Connect You rahe need to erter additional y Change advanced sem 3GRouter dh Unsecured wireless network 29 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Wireless Network Connection The network office requires a network key also called a WEP key or WP keyi A network key helps prevent unknown intruders From connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect Confirm network key E Connect Cancel Wireles
48. poration declara n EE HPOX que este 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter est TIS p conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras OYSIOAEI AMAITHSZEIS KAI TG AOIMES disposic es da Directiva 1999 5 CE 2XETIKES AIATAZEIX TH OAHTIAS 1999 5 EK ROSE Por medio de la presente PLANET Technology Slovensk y Vyrobca PLANET Technology Corporation Corporation declara que 802 11n Wireless USB vu deklaruje Ze t to 802 d ince USB Adapter cumple con los requisitos esenciales y Adapter je v s lade a z kladn mi cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o po iadavkami a al mi relevantn mi predpismi exigibles de smernice 1999 5 EC la Directiva 1999 5 CE Fran ais Par la pr sente PLANET Technology Slovensko PLANET Technoloav Corporation s tem Corporation d clare que les appareils du 802 11n potrjuje da je ta OC NI UE Wireless USB Adapter sont conformes m Adapter skladen a z osnovnimi zahtevami in exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions ustreznimi dolo ili Direktive 1999 5 EC pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE l Con la presente PLANET Technology i see PLANET Technology Corporation vakuuttaa Corporation Monar Vne questo ete ETIN e taten ett 80211n Wireless USB Adapter Wireless USB Adapter conforme ai requisiti tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien ELI Dd ete direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen 1999 5 CE Latviski Svenska Har
49. r Mac Then open Network Destination Seled Preferences to configure your new wireless adapter e Installations Installatigf i Summa i EESTI M ny H ee UR Go Back d amp D i nx i noc ce AU ha mr D ki dated JT P MAM eo d Cte ee P E Standard Install on Macintosh HD a Introduction Destination Sele Installation Type This will take 8 5 MB of space on your computer Click Install to perform a standard installation of this software for all users of this computer All users of this computer will be able to use this software amp Installatig n Summai wd m MW l pr EK id i GoBack Install 19 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter Step 4 Enter your Username and Password of the System Then click OK Type your password to allow Installer to make changes gt Details ech a E When this software finishes installing you must restart your computer Are you sure you want to install the software now Introduct e opa pr Installati Cancel ii K e Installatigm v BEER r users of this computer will be able to use this e Summa software GoBack Install Step 6 20 eoo a um e Introduction Destination Select Installation Installatio Step 7 300Mbps Dual B
50. reless encryption is wrong SSES BEE E 17 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 2 2 MAC OS X 10 x Driver Installation The WDL U700 supports MAC OS X 10 4 10 5 10 6 10 7 To install in MAC OS X operation system please follow the instructions below to install the USB Wireless Adapter en Obtain the Mac driver from the bundled CD or download the official Mac OS X driver from this site Note Step 1 Click the driver file eoo0 J Mac OSX MERA RES re Loe a FAVORITES E All My Files o AirDrop Desktop Kent y Applications E Documents RTUSB D2870 4 2 6 0 Ul 4 0 8 0 2012 09 28 dmg ES Downloads ani x Name Date Modified Google z Ei RTUSB D2870 4 2 2012 09 28 dmg Nov 20 2012 6 08 PM DEVICES L1 MacBook Air E BOOTCAMP Lj SC1G D La b Kei Mac pr d RTUSB D2870 4 2 6 0 Ul 4 0 8 0 2012 09 28 dmq IA OQO RTUSB RalinkV5 Installer 802 1 Instructions on USBWireless Install pkg USBWireless Uninstall pkg Mac OS X pdf RTUSB_RalinkV5_Installer 18 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 e gt T pa B XEM mah Tal Pall Wireles J Ty Tode nie nnt PT Welcome to the Ralink Wireless Utility Installer You will be guided through the steps necessary to install this software amp Introduction After the installation has finished restart you
51. reset the statistics of all items back to O Link Information s EY willi Ze Transmit Receive Transmitted Successfully Reset Counter j N Retransmithed Successfully Fail To Receive ACE After All Retries 39 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 If you want to know the status of your wireless network card click About icon PLANET ere Pee tote Gelee du 300 0 Mbps 1 2412 MHz About version Utility EE E Date 012 10 29 Driver 3 2 5 Date 2011 11 14 SDE 1 1 0 0 Date 2011 05 04 MAC Address D 30 4F 44 3E 17 c Planet Technology Corporation PLRNET ech All rights reserved 4 3 Advanced Settings This section is used to configure advanced settings including channel selection wireless mode and certificate management r a Advanced d a Wireless Made 2 4 GHz 5GH e Select Your Country s Region Code 2 4 GHz t CH1 13 3GHz ID CH 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Apply The descriptions of the function are listed as follow Wireless Mode The PLANET USB adapter supports 2 4GHz 5GHz and 2 4GHz oGHz mixed mode Select the wireless mode that is compatible with the standard supported by the devices on your network IEEE 40 Select Your Country s Region Code Apply 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter 802 11b g n a
52. s Network Connection Choose a wireless network Network Tasks a Refresh network list Click an bem in the list below bo connect to a wireless network in range or Ea get more information Ed Set up awiteless nebwork office Connected yr Far home o mai office o Securiky ena bl d wireless MEPA E PA Kees Tag are curenti Connected bo ones merece Dn OES Onnece rami ec nebsycrk Related Tasks click Gesconnect A Learn about wireless networking se Change the order of IGRouber preferred networks y Change advanced Unsecured wireless network Settings HLY Unsecured wireless nebwork WRZSSU U Unsecured wireless nebio k 30 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 3 2 2 Windows 7 Use Windows 7 WLAN AutoConfig WLAN AutoConfig service is built in in Windows 7 that can be used to detect and connect to wireless network This built in wireless network connection tool is similar to wireless zero configuration tool in Windows XP Mot connected Connections are available 12 49 AM 2 10 2011 Not connected Fil Connections are available Dial up and VPIN Office VPN 38 28 Wireless Network PLANET E Connect automatically TEDE E IESUS ed 7 Open Network and Sharing Center ec If you will be connecting to this Wireless Router in the future checking Connect 99 automatically Note 31 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Type the network securit
53. setup items about wireless security are listed below Select the strongest security method supported by your network Authentication Options include Open Shared WPA PSK WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Select the strongest encryption supported by your network and the Encryption selected authentication method Options for each authentication method are as shown in the following table If the encryption method is WEP check either ASCII or PASSPHRASE box and input it in the box as WEP passphrase select WEP key index 1 4 If you don t know which one you ASCII PASSPHRASE Key Index should use select 1 Network key Confirm IF network authentication mode is WPA please input WPA network key passphrase in both box The authentication types are listed below WPA2 PSK AES WPA2 PSK is a faster more recent authentication standard than WPA PSK WPA PSK TKIP AES is a stronger more recent encryption standard than TKIP Select the strongest security method BOTH supported by your network Options include WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK only Open Shared WPA PSK WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Open WEP is an older standard and is easily decrypted If using WEP select Open as the Shared authentication method for slightly stronger 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 a The WPA PSK WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Security Screen X E dn AP Setup Group Rekev Interval 60 Show
54. tation needs the beacon interval to know when to wake up to receive the beacon and learn whether there are buffered frames at the access point 28 Preamble Type There are two preamble types defined in IEEE 802 11 specification A long preamble basically gives the decoder more time to process the preamble All 802 11 devices support a long preamble The short preamble is designed to improve efficiency for example for VoIP systems The difference between the two is in the Synchronization field The long preamble is 128 bits and the short is 56 bits 29 WPA2 It is the second generation of WPA WPA2 is based on the final IEEE 802 111 amendment to the 802 11 standard 30 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP The Temporal Key Integrity Protocol pronounced tee kip is part of the IEEE 802 111 encryption standard for wireless LANs TKIP is the next generation of WEP the Wired Equivalency Protocol which is used to secure 802 11 wireless LANs TKIP provides per packet key mixing a message integrity check and a re keying mechanism thus fixing the flaws of WEP 63 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter 31 802 1x Authentication 802 1x is a framework for authenticated MAC level access control defines Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP over LANs WAPOL The standard encapsulates and leverages much of EAP which was defined for dial up authentication with Point to Point Protocol in RFC 2284 Beyond encapsulating EAP pac
55. the same encryption method to ensure the communication Default Key Key index Select WEP key index For most of access points you can select 1 but please refer to the setting of the access point e Key Format When the encryption type is WEP it s required to input a set of passphrase to connect to wireless access point Check ASCII or PASSPHRASE depends on the security setting of access point and input it in the box if you select PASSPHRASE you also need to select the length of the key The passphrase must be identical with the setting of wireless access point you with to connect e WEP Key The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network e WPA Preshared Key The WPA PSK key can be from 8 to 64 characters and can be letters or numbers This same key must be used on all of the wireless stations in the network e Show Password Check this box and all passphrases or security keys you inputted will be displayed as you type but not replace your input with asterisk When all required parameters are set click Right arrow icon to create and save a new profile 4 1 2 Remove an existing profile If you want to remove a profile no longer needed click Profile Settings button then select the existing profile you wish to remove and click Delete icon 36 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Profile Lisk st zl J DOE Riook4P raFile Inform
56. uses mechanisms included in the IEEE 802 11e standard and is an enhancement of IEEE 802 11 legacy power saves With WMM Power Save the same amount of data can be transmitted in a shorter time while allowing the Wi Fi device to remain longer in a low power dozing state What is GI GI stands for 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 occur and reduce the radio resource usability What is STBC STBC stands for Space Time Block Coding which is a technique used to transfer multiple copies of data by multiple antenna to improve data transfer performance By using multiple antennas not only data transfer rate is improved but also the wireless stability 65 PLANET Networking amp Communication EC Declaration of Confomti For the following equipment Type of Product 300Mbps 802 11n Dual Band Wireless USB Adapter Model Number WDL U700 Produced by Manufacturer s Name Planet Technology Corp Manufacturer s Address 10F No 96 Minquan Rd Xindian Dist New Taipei City 231 Taiwan R O C is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to 1999 5 EC R amp TTE For the evaluation regarding the R amp TTE the following standards were applied EN 300 328
57. ut the wireless connection you re using 4 2 1 General Information If you want to know the general information of the access point you re connecting to click Link Information icon PLANET F aoEAP 300 0 Mbps 192 166 1 101 1 2412 MHz 255 255 255 0 All general information like signal strength and link quality will be displayed here The information is very useful when you encounter some problems in connecting to access point Link Information gt A ill e Status RookAP lt gt D0 30 4F 8A 31 7C Extra Info Linkis Up Tx Power 100 Authentication WPA2 PSK Encryption AES Network Type Infrastructure Central Channel 3 38 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Link Information x 83 kill Link Quality ee 00 Signal Strength 1 ce c1 dBm Signal Strength s 2 dem Transmit Receive Se Link Speed 300 0 Mbps Link Speed 40 5 Mbps Throughput 0 000 Kbps Throughput 38 004 kbps 4 2 2 Network Transmission Statistics To view the statistical data of wireless adapter click Statistics icon and the statistics of wireless connection will be displayed Link Information Ser E jull Ce Transmit Receive Transmitted Successfully Retransmitted Successfully Fail To Receive ACE After All Retries All connection related statistics is displayed here You can click Reset Counter button to
58. vice provider You can switch the operation mode of wireless adapter to Access Point mode to simulate the function of a real wireless access point by software And all other computers and Wi Fi supported devices can connect to your computer wirelessly even share your internet connection service B Application Software AP Mode with xDSL Cable Internet Connection Internet 5GHz KL EM i Pad Tablet FEE deeg Apple TV xDSL Cable Modem gd J wpL u7oo 4 gt 2 4GHz pspynpst T t SCHz 802 1 1a n D 2 4GHz B02 11h g n perd B Application Software AP Mode with 3G LTE Internet Connection ig Pad Tablet Internet ER 2 4GHz PSP NDSL 3G Base Station Qu Q Audio Line Video Line ft 1 jJ A CC Wireless Transmission RENE si iret ala Lapto D 47 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 5 1 Switch between Access Point Mode and Station Mode The default operating mode of the wireless adapter is Station Mode being a client of other wireless access points Please follow the instructions below to switch to Access Point mode Step 1 Right click PLANET wireless utility icon and select Switch to AP Mode Launch Config Utility Use Zem Configuration as Configuration Utility switch to AP Mode Exit enda c B TAE 0142 It requires few seconds to switch mode Enabling ICS Please wait After the mod
59. ws the name of your wireless network Indicates the mode and hence frequency supported by your wireless connection The channel assigned to your connection Default is 6 options are 1 12 The IP address identifies your Adapter on your wireless network The subnet mask hides your IP address from outside your wireless network ge the operation mode of the Utility Select this option to display the Utility s main screen Switch to Station Mode Windows 7 and higher only Select this option to let computers and devices connected to the AP access the Internet or another network to which the AP is connected Exit Select this option to close the main screen and exit the program Any wireless connections managed by the Utility will be disconnected 13 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Chapter 2 INSTALLATION 2 1 Microsoft Windows Driver Installation If you had ever installed other wireless adapters before please uninstall the existed drivers and utilities first The following installation is performed in Windows XP The procedures in other OS are similar Please follow the instructions below to install the USB Wireless Adapter Step 1 Insert the USB wireless network card into an empty USB 2 0 port of your computer when computer is switched on Never use force to insert the card if you feel it s stuck flip the card over and try again Step 2
60. y key Security key Hide characters You can also connect by pushing the butten on the router Currently connected to PLANET Internet access Dial up and VPN Office VPN Wireless Network PLANET Connected af E Open Metwork and Sharing Center zz s Set Metwor E ae js Eod E i Zeg 32 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 Chapter 4 PLANET USB WIRELESS LAN UTILITY 4 1 Connection Profile Management If you need to connect to different wireless access points at different time like access point at home office cyber cafe or public wireless service you can save the connection parameters encryption passphrase security etc as profiles for every access point so you don t have to input these parameters every time when you want to connect to the specific wireless access point To manage profiles right click the PLANET wireless utility icon located at lower right corner of the screen then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility switch to AP Mode Ext Click the Profile Settings button PLRNET Bag are og d ppm tin p Profile Settings RoolAaP 300 0 Mbps 192 166 1 101 1 2412 MHz 255 255 255 Profile List gt Ir Profile Information j 2h Profile Mame Authentication IA SSID Encryption 4 1 1 Add a new profile You can setup the connection parameters for
61. z and A Z 5 2 Advanced Settings Click Advanced button to setup advanced settings of software access point If you don t know the meaning and affects of these settings please keep them as default PLANET iy fau if wei fray fai Keren zg d peepee tm A X VE es A SoftAP AD 2 4 GHz 1 2412 MHz Advanced No forwarding among wireless clients Beacon Interval tms 100 Tx Power 100 m HM Idle Time 60 3600 5 300 Apply The setup items are listed below ption If selected this disables the forwarding of packets by the AP or router No forwarding among l i l l of packets sent by wireless clients to other wireless clients in the wireless clients same network Beacon Interval ms Default 100 ms The interval between beacon frames Tx Power 100 The power of the transmitted signal as a percentage of x Pow maximum power Options include 100 75 50 25 and Low l Default 300s The maximum time a connected computer or device Idle time 60 3600 s M can be idle before it is disconnected from the network Apply Click Apply to save your changes 53 300Mbps Dual Band 802 11n Wireless USB Adapter WDL U700 5 3 Access Control List If you re not going to open your computer and wireless resources to the public you can use MAC address filtering function to enforce your access control policy so only wireless clients with MAC address you defined by this function can be c

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