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1. Successful Unsuccessful Mamt Packets Successful Unsuccessful Rejected Packets Fig 3 5 17 Site Survey Tab The Site Survey tab displays all the wireless devices around your USB adapter It includes the BSSID SSID Signal Channel Encryption and the Operating Mode Type of each device Double click the BSSID of the SSID you wish to connect to You can click Scan to find new wireless devices See Fig 3 6 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 11b Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter r Current Profile Default X Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Signal Ch WEP Type 00 90 4B 28 7C 96 AP_Router 80 6 No Infrastruct 00 90 96 21 99 56 IEEE 802 11 LAN 100 7 No Infrastruct 00 90 96 29 C4 0D IEEE 802 11 LAN 80 3 No _ Infrastruct 00 90 96 52 34 69 askey 80 11 No Infrastruct Fig 3 6 18 Encryption Tab Data encryption provides security to your wireless connection and prevents unauthorized access to your network See Fig 3 7 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 115 Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter 2 Current Profile Default r Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Encyption z Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 WEP Key to use Key 1 z Authentication Type Open System a Submit Fig 3 7 gt Encryption type The Encryption has two types 64 Bit and 128 Bit Select the bit that you want to2. and your body Unauthorized antenna modification or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference which the user may be required to take adequate measures TABLE OF CONTENT Overview ofthis ser s Gu lde u ai 6 Introductions raen n Bananen 7 Unpacking and Setpro ieii ie iieii 8 Unp ckingisnsceniien nnen iea i ie 8 SEU o TRETE AE EE T A OT 8 Software Installation ccecceescesccesecesecesecseeceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeneensees 9 Windows 98 ME 2000 XP Utility and Driver Installation 9 Hardware Installation cccecccesscessceseceecececseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeesereneens 10 LED Indicato menio hae 220 2 RR ran aa Bi 12 Check the Installation 0 35 3 Aste etien o a 12 Wireless Configuration Utility Setting nenensnennenenenennnn 13 Technical Specifications cccescceseessecececseeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeseeneeenaees 19 OVERVIEW OF THIS USER S GUIDE Introduction Describes the Wireless USB Adapter and its features Unpacking and Setup Helps you to get started with the basic installation of the Wireless USB Adapter Software Installation Guides you to install the Driver and Utility software Hardware Installation Guides you to install the USB adapter and describes the LED indicator ofthe adapter Utility Settings Guides you to
3. use 19 gt WEP Key 1 4 Enter the values that you want to use from Key 1 to Key 4 If you select 64 Bit you must type 10 values ranging from the numbers 0 through 9 and the letters A through F in any combination If you select 128 Bit you must type 26 values ranging from the numbers 0 through 9 and the letters A through F in any combination gt WEP Key to use Select the key that you want to use for encryption gt Authentication Type Open System If your target wireless network uses Open System Open Key your authentication request will always be accepted regardless or your WEP keys You are allowed to join the network as long as you have the same SSID as the target wireless network Shared Key If your target wireless network uses Shared Key your wireless adapter must be set to use the correct WEP key to pass the authentication You must use the identical WEP key as the target wireless network to obtain connection After the settings are completed click Submit to save the settings 20 Advanced Tab The Advanced tab allows you to further fine tune the network settings of your USB adapter See Fig 3 8 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 116 Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter x Current Profile Default Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Long Preamble Type Short Fragmentation Threshold Disabled RTS CTS Threshold Disabled Power Save Dis
4. CC 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 If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it 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 and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Export restrictions This product or software contains encryption code that may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license Safety Information Your device contains a low power transmitter When the device is transmitted it sends out radio frequency RF signal CAUTION To maintain compliance with FCC s RF exposure guidelines this equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator
5. IEEE 802 11b Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter User s Manual Regulatory Notes and Statements Health and Authorization for Use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from the Wireless LAN device The energy levels of these emissions are much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices such as cell phones Wireless LAN devices are safe for use and meet the frequency safety standards and recommendations The use of Wireless LAN devices may be restricted in some situations or environments such as e On board of airplanes or e Inan explosive environment or e Incase the interference risk to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If the policy regarding the use of Wireless LAN devices in specific organizations or environments e g airports hospitals chemical oil gas industrial plants private buildings etc is not clear please ask for authorization to use these devices prior to operating the equipment Regulatory Information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this
6. abled Hide Fig 3 8 Preamble Type Select from Long Short and Auto The use of Preamble is to limit the data packet size during transmission It is recommended that you use short preamble when the link quality is bad Fragment Threshold Choose a setting within the range of 256 to 2346 bytes The fragment threshold determines the size of the packet that will be transmitted in fragments It is recommended to fragment the packet when the link quality is bad 21 RTS CTS Threshold The purpose of RTS CTS is to minimize collisions among hidden stations Choose a setting within the range of 1 to 2347 bytes Power Save Set the power saving mode to Disabled 802 11 Power Save and Smart Power Save Click Submit to save all the settings 22 Profile Tab The Profile tab allows you to set values for all configuration settings and save them as a profile After you have set all the desired settings for a profile click New enter a name for the profile and click Save You can also delete a profile by selecting it and click Delete See Fig 3 9 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 116 Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter Current Profile Default Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Existing profiles Preview of Default SSID Mode Infrastructure Channel 10 Tx Rate Auto Power Save Off Encryption Disabled Authentication T Auto Radio On Int R
7. configure the Utility software settings Technical Specifications Lists the technical general physical and environmental specifications of the Wireless USB Adapter Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this IEEE 802 11b Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter This manual helps you to get familiar with the Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter This manual contains detailed instructions in the operation of this product Please keep this manual for future reference The Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter has tremendous advantages for notebook users Take the pen sized adapter wherever you go The adapter draws power from the PC so you don t need an external power supply With the USB adapter a desktop or laptop computer can communicate with another computer wirelessly An easy to use utility is bundled with the adapter for configuration monitoring and diagnostic purposes The Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter can transmit and receive data at a speed of up to 11 Megabits per second Mbps With the USB adapter you can connect your Notebook PC or station to a wireless network wherever there is an adequate signal without the need of cables The USB adapter provides users with access to real time information anywhere in their organization This mobility provides additional productivity and service which are not available under wired networks The USB adapter configuration is easy to change from peer to peer network that is suitable for small numbe
8. device and of any substitution or attachment The manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failure to comply with these guidelines USA FCC Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Statement This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65 and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2 1091 2 1093 and 15 247 b 4 addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices The radiated output power of this Wireless LAN device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless this device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized When nearby persons has to be kept to ensure RF exposure compliance in order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95 1 standards the distance between the antennas and the user should not be less than 20 cm FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the F
9. for transmit mode Consumption Temperature Operating 0 55 C Storage 25 70 C Humidity 10 95 RH no condensation Dimensions 77x26x12 mm WxHxD Certifications FCC Part 15 247 for US ETS 300 328 for Europe 19
10. o Status Associated BSSID 00 90 4B 28 7C 96 Signal Strength MENNENEENNNNHEENNNHENENEE 100 Link Quality PETTITT TITEL EEE EEL 100 Hide Fig 3 2 gt Operating Mode There are two operating modes for the Wireless USB Adapter Infrastructure mode and Ad Hoc mode If you choose Infrastructure mode the USB adapter will connect to an access point wireless router If you choose Ad Hoc mode the USB adapter will connect to a wireless station directly 14 Channel Displays the channel number that is currently being used by the USB adapter The channel number can only be set under the Ad Hoc mode In Ad Hoc mode each client must have the same channel number and SSID in order to connect to each other properly In Infrastructure mode the USB adapter will automatically detect and use the channel number provided by the access point wireless router SSID Enter the SSID of the network that you wish to join The SSID distinguishes one WLAN group from another so all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN group must use the same SSID Tx Rate Choose one of the data transmission rate 1 Mbps 2 Mbps 5 5 Mbps 11 Mbps and Auto The Auto mode will automatically detect the suitable transfer rate and auto fall back when the signal is not as strong It will auto fall back to the highest transmission rate possible Int Roaming When enabled the International Roaming function allows users to travel
11. oaming Off v Wizard Your current profile is Default and it is read only Use the New command on the left to create a custom profile Fig 3 9 23 Info Tab The Info tab shows the Driver Firmware and Application version as well as the MAC address See Fig 3 10 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 11b Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter v Current Profile Default v Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Driver 2 9 8 335 Firmware 1 101 0 86 Application 3 3 4 50 MAC Address 00 40 F4 81 00 B2 Fig 3 10 24 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Gener Standards IEEE 802 3 11b USB 1 0 1 1 Radio Technology IEEE 802 11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Data Transfer Rate 1 2 5 5 11Mbps auto sense Receiver Sensitivity 11Mbps Typical 80dBm 8 PER Packet Error Rate 2Mbps Typical 87dBm 8 PER Packet Error Rate Frequency Range 2400 2497 MHz ISM band channels 1 14 Modulation Schemes DBPSK DQPSK CCK Channels 1 11 channels FCC 1 13 channels ETSI 1 14 channels Japan Media Access P CSMA CA with ACK rotocol Security 64 128 bits WEP Encryption Diagnostic LED LNK Link status Antenna Integrated Micro strip Antenna Modulation Schemes DBPSK DQPSK CCK Physical and En ironmental Driver Support Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows XP Continuous Current z 300mA typ for receive mode 450mA typ
12. r of users to full infrastructure network that consists of thousands of users UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Wireless USB Adapter Unpacking Open the box of the Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter and carefully unpack it The box should contain the following items One 802 11b Pen Size Wireless LAN USB Adapter One Driver amp Utility CD ROM One A type USB male to female extension cable If any item is found missing or damaged please contact your local reseller for replacement Setup The setup of the Wireless USB Adapter can be performed using the following steps Visually inspect the USB Adapter but do not insert it into the USB port before installing the software from the provided CD ROM Make sure the laptop or computer is in an open area with as little radio interference with other nearby radio signal devices e g cordless phones microwave oven etc as possible SOFTWARE INSTALLATION This section will guide you to install the driver and utility software of the Wireless USB Adapter Windows 98 ME 2000 XP Utility and Driver Installation 1 Insert the provided Driver amp Utility CD ROM into the CD ROM drive and click on Install Software at the setup menu See Fig 1 1 Note If the setup menu does not automatically appear go to Start Run and type D Autorun exe where D is the letter of your CD ROM drive and click OK WTRELESS LAN Wi
13. reless LAN USB Adapter Pr ger y ER Browse CD ROM Read User s Manual Acrobat Reader Exit Fig 1 1 Click Next at the InstallShield Wizard screen Click Next to accept the default destination folder or click Browse to select a destination location Click Next to accept the default program folder name Click Finish to complete the driver and utility installation Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so 9 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 1 After the computer is restarted insert the USB adapter into the computer s USB port Note If the space around your computer s USB port is too crowded to insert the USB adapter directly you can use the provided USB extension cable The extension cable has Type A connectors on both ends One is a male Type A connector that plugs into the PC s USB port and the other is a female Type A connector that plugs into the adapter The USB extension cable can be twisted in any direction to obtain the best connection It is recommended that the Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter be vertical to the ground See Fig 2 1 Fig 2 1 2 At the Found New Hardware Wizard select Install the software automatically and click Next See Fig 2 2 Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for 802 115 Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter If your hardware came with an installation CD SE or floppy disk insert it now Wha
14. ss point 12 WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY SETTING With the Wireless Configuration Utility users can configure all the functions of the Wireless USB Adapter Double click the utility icon that appears in the Windows system tray or go to Start Programs 802 11 Wireless LAN 802 11b Wireless USB Adapter HW 00 V1 11 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 Note Windows XP provides its own Wireless Zero Configuration Utility When it is enabled it will override the management of the Wireless Configuration Utility To disable the Windows XP utility and allow the Wireless Configuration Utility to manage your adapter perform the following steps 1 Double click the Windows XP network icon and click Advanced or Properties See Fig 3 1 Fig 3 1 On the Wireless Networks tab uncheck the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings box and click OK The Wireless Configuration Utility includes seven tabs Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles and Info Monitor Tab The current settings are grayed out To change the settings click Change After changing the settings click Submit to activate the new settings See Fig 3 2 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 11b Pen Size wireless USB Adapter Current Profile Default v Monitor Statistics Site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Operating Mode Channel SSID R Sj Ze Tx Rate Int Roaming Radi
15. t do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended O Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue Fig 2 2 Note For Windows 98 select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next When you are prompted for the Windows 98 CD insert it and type D Win98 where D is the letter of your CD ROM drive and click OK For Windows 2000 XP click Yes or Continue Anyway if the Windows logo compatibility message appears 3 Click Finish to complete the installation 11 LED Indicator LNK LINK The LNK indicator lights green when the Wireless LAN is connected to a network successfully Otherwise the LNK indicator blinks green while the Wireless USB Adapter is scanning for wireless devices Check the Installation The LED ofthe Wireless USB Adapter is clearly visible and the status of the network link can be seen instantly 1 The LNK LED blinks when the device is starting to scan for nearby wireless devices 2 While the Wireless USB Adapter is linked up to the Access Point or to other Wireless LAN station the LNK LED will always stay lit After the installation you will see the utility icon in the Windows system tray See Fig 2 3 Fig 2 3 gt Blue icon means the USB adapter is successfully connected to another wireless device or access point gt Red icon E4 means the USB adapter is not connected to any wireless device or acce
16. to a foreign country and use its channels Radio Turns the USB adapter s radio signal on or off gt Other information This dialog box shows the Status Signal Strength and Link Quality ofthe Wireless USB Adapter The Status field will show the different information depending on the Operating Mode you have set Ad Hoc Mode the Status field will show Ready and the BSSID of the target station The Signal Strength and the Link quality fields will not be active See Fig 3 3 Status Ready BSS1D 02 0098 90 07D0 _ Signal Stength Link Quality i Fig 3 3 Infrastructure Mode the Status field will show Associated and the BSSID of the target access point wireless router The Signal Strength and Link Quality fields will be active See Fig 3 4 Status Associated BSSID 00 05 5D F8 7F 4F Signal Strength CTE PETE 72 Link Quality LITTITITTITTTTIITTTTIT ty 97 Fig 3 4 When both stations do not have the same encryption settings the Status field will display Enable Encryption to join this BSS or Disable Encryption to join this BSS Statistics Tab The Statistics tab shows the data transmission and reception status You can click Clear to reset the statistics counter See Fig 3 5 Wireless Configuration Utility HW 00 802 116 Pen Size Wireless USB Adapter Current Profile Default Monitor Statistics site Survey Encryption Advanced Profiles Info Rx Data Packets
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