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1. button to reset the statistics of all items back to 0 3 7 WMM This wireless network card provides WMM Wi Fi Multimedia function which can improve the performance of certain network applications like audio video streaming network telephony VoIP and others When you enable the WMM function of this network card you can define the priority of different kinds of data to give higher priority to applications which require instant responding Therefore you can improve the performance of such network applications WMM Setup Status WMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Disabled m WMM Enable O WNM Power Save Enable O Direct Link Setup Enable OOOCONI E wW WMM Enable Check this box to enable WMM function Please click Apply button on the right of this check box after you check or uncheck this box so corresponding settings in this window will be activated or deactivated respectively 44 72 WMM Power Save Enable Check this box to enable WMM power saving mode to save energy and let your computer s battery live longer You also have to select WMM power save modes here AC BE Best Performance AC_BK Worst Performance AC_VI Video data has priority AC_VO Voice data has priority Direct Link Setup Enable If you have another WMM enabled wireless device you can enter its MAC address here then click Apply button and this network card will establish a direct lin2. be key is provided for me automatically c network wireless STEP9 After filling appropriate value click OK button And the status will prompt up as below Wireless Network Connection 19 WRS14VN_FTP_Server Speed 65 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Status Connected STEP10 Click the Encore s icon will bring up EncoreUI main window User can find the 21 WWww encore usa com 72 surrounding APs in the list The current connected AP will also show with the green icon indicated as below screen User may user the available tab to configure more advanced features provided by Encore s wireless NIC Profile Sorted by gt gt ENCORE BEA ZAC ENHWil 14N4 like to CON amp inSULT people InternetONLyY meet communicate 777 profit RF engineer in da house WR514VN_FTP_Server Rescan Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW gt gt 20 GI gt long Network O SSID MCS gt gt 7 Advanced Channel ech wt web sc e wh e ee a Add to Profile WR514VN_FT lt gt 00 18 E7 7E 73 63 Link is Up Tx Power gt gt 100 6 lt gt 2437 MHz central channel 6 Open NONE Infrastructure 192 168 1 111 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 10 HT SNRO gt gt 30 SNR1 gt gt n a 3
3. gt Enabled Timeout Value gt gt 60 sec Apply Tear Down Step 2 Change to Network function And add an AP that supports DLS features to a Profile The result will look like the below figure in Profile page 2 EncoreUl Z3 EN bei Profile Network Advanced Statistics Profile List gt PROF1 0 Edit Delete Activate Status gt gt AP1 lt gt 00 03 7F 00 D7 Ad Extra Info gt gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2437000 MHz Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt NONE Network Type gt gt Infrastructure IP Address gt gt 192 168 5 60 Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 5254 HT BW gt gt n a GI gt gt n a MCS gt gt n a 48 Www encore USa 1 GOTT ae OC p WAAMA WPS sso Profile Name gt gt PROF 1 SSID gt gt Ab Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt None Use 602 1x gt gt NO Channel gt gt 1 Power Save Mode gt gt CAM Tx Power gt gt Auto RTS Threshold gt gt 2347 Fragment Threshold gt gt 2346 Transmit Link Speed gt gt 54 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 000 Mbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 54 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 033 Mbps 72 The Setting of DLS indicates as follow 1 Fill in the blanks of Direct Link with MAC address of STA The STA must conform to 2 conditions as follow gt Connect with the same AP that su
4. Auto Channel gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt CAM RTS Threshold gt n a Delete Import Export Activate Fragment Threshold gt gt nfa 3 4 Network Under the Network function system will display the information of surrounding APs from last scan result List information includes SSID BSSID Signal Channel Encryption algorithm Authentication and Network type as below Sorted by gt gt ap Channel Signal CT Show dBm AP List gt gt Os 60 E ve mmm defaut GE g 1 Wm TT Default_WLAN n O QG ssx Wm Pronets Wireless Ki 6 g SW 65 Wee omg D 6 H D 8 oe Wm WR514VN_FTP_Server Rescan Add to Profile Connect Definition of each field Sorted by gt gt You can decide how to sort all listed access point by SSID Channel Signal Signal strength Show dBm Check this box to show the signal strength of access point instead of percentage 39 www encore usa comMm LZ Rescan Click this button to rescan access points You can click this button for several times if the access point you wish to use does not show in the list Add to Profile You can store a specific access point to profile so you can link to that access point directly next time without inputting authentication key again Connect Connect to a selected access point You have to select an access point from the list first and then click Connect to connect to the selected access point Icons amp Buttons gt gt I
5. Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMA4 SO ECX WPS AP List Rescan WR514VN_FTP_Server 00 18 E7 7E 73 63 Information ENCORE5FA74C 00 02 6F 5F A7 4C i Pin Code j iniia EE wm 49973693 Renew WPS Profile List Config Mode len rollee v Progress gt gt 0 gt SSO Page available on Windows XP amp 2000 OS E kL ZS B Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMuA4 TT Enable 550 Feature B be Use ID and Password in Winlogon Ze Use ID and Password in Profile Prompt ID and Password Dialog Profile List Dor 1 fonly support LEAP or EAP FAST 27 www encore usa comM gt CCX Page available on Windows Vista XP amp 2000 OS z B CG D Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMAA WPS So O Enable CCX Cisco Compatible extensions ble F CAC gt gt ADDTS Directly send TS D About Page WO amp E Advanced Statistics WA WPS SO CCX Radio on off ic Copyright 2010 Encore Electronics Inc All rights reserved EncoreConfig Version gt gt Date gt gt 06 28 2010 Driver Version gt gt Date gt gt 10 20 2009 DLL Version gt gt Date gt gt 03 03 2010 EEPROM Version gt gt 0 1 Firmware Version gt gt 0 24 Phy_Address gt gt 00 06 4F 7E B3 44 WwW ENCORE USA COM 28 L CCX Set Diagnose 2 A A About www encore usa com WR Status Section Include Link Status AP s inf
6. gt PROF 1 Network Type gt gt SSID gt gt po Tx Power gt gt Power Save Mode gt gt cam PSM C RTS Threshold C Fragment Threshold Cancel 37 www encore usa comMm Infrastructure v Auto v v 2347 2345 _ Diagnosis Capable Step 3 Change profile name to what you want to connect Pull down the SSID and select one intended AP The AP list is the result of last Network __ System Config Auth Encry a BY Profile Name gt gt ProF 1 Network Type gt gt Infrastructure v SSID gt gt WR514VN_FTP_Server D Tx Power gt gt Auto v Preamble gt gt wto K Power Save Mode gt gt CAN psm C RTS Threshold C 207 2347 C Fragment Threshold 256 2346 2346 Cl Diagnosis Capable OK Cancel Step 4 To set authentication encryption information for the access point please click Auth Encry Tab System Config Am VEncry Authentication gt gt WPA2 PSK v Encryption gt gt AES v WPA Preshared Key gt gt Wep Key 38 www encore usa cOomM Step 5 Then you can see the profile which you set appear in the profile list Click Activate to activate the profile setting 2 F S WO p Profile Network Advanced Statistics VAM S5 Profile List WR514VN_FTP_Server Profile Name gt gt PROF 1 SSID gt WRS514VN_FTP_S Network Type gt Infrastructure Authentication gt Open Encryption gt gt None Use 802 1x gt NO Tx Power gt gt
7. 2 Start EncoreUl Utility E Statistics VAM G i Signal AP List gt gt D At nf D n n a D o H 100 73 47 100 42 63 100 Lint Signal Strength 1 gt Transmit Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 2 628 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 25 916 Kbps Quality gt gt Li Show dBm 100 100 1 538 MAb ps When starting EncoreUI system will connect to the AP with best signal strength without setting profile or matching profile setting It will issue a scan command to wireless NIC After two seconds the AP list will updated with the result of BSS list scan The AP list include most used fields such as SSID network type channel used wireless mode security status and signal percentage The arrow icon indicates the connected BSS or IBSS network Ihe lll Profile PROF 1 Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW gt gt 20 r Network Advanced Statistics Profile List WR514VN_FTP_Server Delete Import Export WR514VN_FT lt gt 00 18 E7 7E 73 63 Link is Up Tx Power gt gt 100 6 lt gt 2437 MHz central channel 6 Open NONE Infrastructure 192 168 1 111 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 10 HT SNRO gt gt nfa GI gt long MCS gt
8. 5 R RYH 00 E0 4C 81 96 B9 10 Information Pin Code 90529757 Renew WPS Profile List Config Mode Enrollee PIN WPS Associate IE Progress gt gt 0 PBC WPS Probe IE Disconnect WPS Configuration The primary goal of Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Simple Configuration is to simply the security setup and management of Wi Fi networks Encore STA as an Enrollee or external Registrar supports the configuration setup using PIN 92 72 configuration method or PBC configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method through an internal or external Registrar WPS AP List Display the information of surrounding APs with WPS IE from last scan result List information includes SSID BSSID Channel ID Device Password ID Security Enabled Rescan Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to update information on surrounding wireless network Information Display the information about WPS IE on the selected network List Information includes Authentication Type Encryption Type Config Methods Device Password ID Selected Registrar State Version AP Setup Locked UUID E and RF Bands PIN Code 8 digit numbers It is required to enter PIN Code into Registrar using PIN method Each NIC Wireless has only one PIN Code of Enrollee Config Mode Our station role playing as an Enrollee or an external Registrar WPS Profile List Display all of credentials got from the Registrar List information inclu
9. Infrastructure Authentication gt WPA2 PSK Encryption gt AES Use 802 1x gt gt NO Tx Power gt gt Auto Channel gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt CAM RTS Threshold gt gt nfa Activate Fragment Threshold gt n a Transmit Link Speed gt 150 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 692 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 17 492 Kbps Config Methods Correspond to the methods the AP supports as an Enrollee for adding external Registrars A bitwise OR of values Cap USBA Flash Drive Us OU Ethernet Us OU Label UxOO0S Display OxOO 10 External WFC Token gpg Integrated MFC Token gogg NEC Interface Us OG Fush Button OxO 100 keypad Device Password ID Indicate the method or identifies the specific password that the selected Registrar intends to use AP in PBC mode must indicate 0x0004 within two minute Walk time OxOOO0 Default PIN UU Lserspecified Us OU Rekey OxOOOS Display OxOO04 FusnbButten PEC Lsv OU Reqistrarspecified Cx QO06 OsQ00F Reserved Selected Registrar Indicate if the user has recently activated a Registrar to add an Enrollee The values are TRUE and FALSE State The current configuration state on AP The values are Unconfigured and Configured Version WPS specified version AP Setup Locked Indicate if AP has entered a setup locked state 56 Www encore usa com 72 UUID E The universally unique ide
10. WAM 2 Profis Name gt gt PROF 1 SSID gt gt AP1 Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt None Use 602 1x gt gt NO Channel gt gt 1 Power Save Mode gt gt CAM Tx Power gt gt Auto RTS Threshold gt gt 2347 Fragment Threshold gt gt 2346 Activate Transmit Link Speed gt gt 54 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 000 Mbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 54 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 033 Mbps 46 www encore usa comMm 72 WMM Power Save Enable Enable WMM Power Save Step 1 Click WMM Power Save Enable WM Setup Status WiMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt Disabled lal WAM Enable FE whe Power Save Enable C AC px C Ac se CT acm CT ac_vo _ Direct Link Setup Enable SIE ES Step 2 Please select which ACs you want to enable The setting of enabling WMM Power Save is successfully WMM Setup Status WMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Enabled Direct Link gt Disabled WAM Enable m WMM Power Save Enable CS Cl Ac se CT aco CT AC wo TT Direct Link Setup Enable Pis Elo ES 47 Direct Link Setup Enable Enable DLS Direct Link Setup Step 1 Click Direct Link Setup Enable WMM Setup Status WiMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled al Wiis Enable C WM Power Save Enable Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt gt IW Been E Direct Link
11. Wireless Network Connection The network WRS144M_FTP_S5erver requires a network key also called a WEP key or WPA keyi a network key helps prevent unknown intruders From connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect es OES ee Connect Cancel STEP5 When you see the Connected message the connection between your computer and wireless access point is successfully established i Wireless Network Connection Network Tasks Choose a wireless network g Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 2 Set up a wireless network WR514 N_FTP_Server Connected yr for a home or small office A 9 Security enabled wireless network WPAZ You are currently connected to this network To disconnect from this Related Tasks network click Disconnect Learn about wireless networking se Change the order of default preferred networks Qe Change advanced Unsecured wireless network settings pronets_testlab H Security enabled wireless network WPA2 Pronets Wireless F Security enabled wireless network WPA2 qqq STEP6 If you want to modify information about AP click Change advanced settings 19 www encore usa cOomMm Wireless Network Connection Network Tad Choose a wireless network g Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to g
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13. usa comMm AP s Information 2 EncoreUl ES dek S Se BB E G Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMM WPS CCX Radio on off Profile List PROF1 WR514VN_FTP_Server Profile Name gt gt PROF1 SSID gt gt WRS514VN_FTP_S 2 Choose on exist connected AP from Profile List Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Authentication gt gt WPA2 PSK Encryption gt gt AES Use 802 1x gt gt NO Tx Power gt gt Auto Channel gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt gt CAM RTS Threshold gt gt n a Edit Delete Import Export Activate Fragment Threshold gt gt n a 3 Then the Link Status Wil Be Shown as below Status gt gt WR514VN_FT lt gt 00 06 4F 12 34 5A Ka Dn Quality gt gt 40 L Signal Strength 1 gt gt 37 Extra Info gt gt Link is Up Tx Power gt gt 100 Channel zz 1 lt gt 2412 MHz central channel 3 Authentication gt gt WPA2 PSK Encryption gt gt AES Sas Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Link Speed gt gt 108 0 Mbps IP Address gt gt 192 168 3 26 Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 3 1 HT Throughput gt gt 3 816 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 13 5 Mbps BW gt gt 40 SNRO gt gt 16 Throughput gt gt 81 304 Kbps GI gt gt long MCS gt gt 5 SNR1 gt gt n a 30 www encore usa comM gt Configuration 2 EncoreUl de S Ei A GQ Ca G Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMM WPS CCX Radio on
14. 0 06 4F 12 34 5A EG Quatity op Extra Info gt gt Link is Up Tx Power gt gt 100 Channel gt gt 1 lt gt 2412 MHz central channel 3 Authentication gt gt WPA2 PSK Encryption gt gt AES es Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Link Speed gt gt 135 0 Mbps IP Address gt gt 192 168 3 39 Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 3 1 HT Throughput gt gt 0 000 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 1 0 Mbps BW gt gt 40 SNRO gt gt 29 Throughput gt gt 56 848 Kbps GI gt gt long MCS gt gt 7 SNR1 gt gt n a Status Current connection status If no connection it will show Disconnected Otherwise the SSID and BSSID will show here Extra Info Display link status in use Channel Display current channel in use Authentication Authentication mode in use Encryption Encryption type in use Network Type Network type in use IP Address IP address about current connection Sub Mask Sub Mast about current connection Default Gateway Default gateway about current connection Link Speed Show current transmit rate and receive rate Throughout Display transmits and receive throughput in unit of Mbps Link Quality Display Connection quality based on signal strength and Tx Rx packet error rate Signal Strength 1 Receive signal strength 1 user can choose to display as percentage or dBm format Signal Strength 2 Receive signal strength 2 user can choose to display as p
15. CON amp inSULT people W 1 60 63 We gt F InternetONLY H 0 won Wm kistech Ke g zx meet communicate 277 profit V 1 g At 63 Wee S Rescan Add to Profile Connect a Status gt gt ENHWI N4 lt gt 00 18 E7 7E 73 63 Ek Quaity gt gt 100 Extra Info gt gt Link is Up Tx Power gt gt 100 Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2437 MHz central channel 6 Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt NONE Transmit Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps IP Address gt gt 192 168 1 129 Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 1 10 Throughput gt gt 21 332 Kbps W Receive Link Speed gt gt 52 0 Mbps BW gt gt 20 SNRO gt gt 32 Throughput gt gt 41 304 Kbps GI gt gt long MCS gt gt 7 SNR1 gt gt n a Ks ai When activating WZC there are couple different on EncoreUIl status compare to the without WZC running 1 Profile button will be gray profile function is removed since the NIC is controlled by WZC 2 The connect and add profile function will be gray The reason is same as the first difference Use WZC to configure wireless NIC STEP1 Right click Encore configuration utility icon and select Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch bo AP Mode Open Diagnostic Testing Mode Exit STEP2 Right click the network connection i
16. Code Please select the country code of the country or region you live Available options are 0 7 which will affect the available wireless channels you can use 0 FCC US Canada and other countries uses FCC radio communication standards ETSI Europe SPAIN FRANCE MKK MKKI TELEC ISERAL Channel 3 to 9 ISERAL Channel 5 to 13 Please note that only change the country code if you are in different country For example NOOR WN when operating this product in US only channels 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not permitted under FCC regulations No forwarding among wireless clients Check this box and wireless clients will not be able to share data with each other Hide SSID Check this box and the SSID will not be broadcasted to the public Your wireless clients must know the exact SSID to be able to connect to your computer This option is useful to enhance security level Allow BW 40 MHz Check this box to allow BW 40MHz capability Beacon ms You can define the time interval that a beacon signal should be send Default value is 100 Do not modify this value unless you know what will be affected TX Power You can select the wireless output power here Please select a proper output power setting according to your actual needs You may not need 100 of output power if other wireless clients are not far from you Idle Time Select the idle time for the wireless access point Default value is 300
17. Do not modify this value unless you know what will be affected To save changes click Apply button Or you can click Default to reset all values to factory default value 4 2 Security Settings 64 Security Setting Authentication Type Encryption Type NotUse ei WPA Pre shared Key a Group Rekey Interval a Show Password Cancel Authentication Type Please select a wireless authentication type you wish to use Available options are Open Shared WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK If you want to disable wireless data encryption you must select Open Encryption Type Please select an encryption mode The available options in this setting item will vary depending on the authentication type you select If you select Not Use data will not be encrypted and people with some networking knowledge will be able to read the data you transfer with proper tool WPA Pre shared Key Please input the WPA pre shared key here Only clients with the same pre shared key you inputted here will be able to connect to your computer This setting is only available when you select one of WPA encryptions Group Rekey Interval You can specify the time interval to re issue the key to your LZ wireless clients here You can click the button 10 seconds or Kpackets to change the unit of time interval Every 10 seconds or a thousand data packets times the value you s
18. S setup It is optional for STA WPS probe IE Send the probe request with WPS IE during WPS setup IT is optional for STA Progress Bar Display rate of progress from Start to Connected status Status Bar Display currently WPS Status WPS Information on AP WPS information contain authentication type encryption type config methods device password ID selected registrar state version AP setup locked UUID E and RF bands Authentication Type There are three types of authentication modes supported by EncoreConfig There are Open Shared WPA PSK and WPA system 54 72 Encryption Type For Open and shared authentication mode the selection of encryption are None and WEP For WPA WPA2 WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK authentication mode the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES IME Profile Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW gt gt 40 Gl gt short Network MCS gt gt 7 u Advanced Profile List InternetONLy Delete Import Export lt gt 00 E0 4C 81 96 B3 Link is Down Tx Power gt gt 100 1 lt gt 2412 MHZ central channel 3 WPA2 PSK AES Infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HT SNRO gt gt 23 SNR1 gt gt Dia E Statistics Profile Name gt gt PROF2 SSID gt InternetONLY Network Type gt gt
19. SS GON de EE 66 4 4 MAC TABLE E 68 EEN 69 46 STATISTICS geesde 69 ee 70 Product specifications size and shape are subject to change without notice and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein All trademarks and brand names are the properties of their respective holders 2010 Encore Electronics Inc All rights reserved 72 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class C digital device pursuant to part 15 of the 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 communication 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The receiver is connected FCC Caution Any
20. Set PROF 1 Diagnose Apply Enable CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions Choose whether Cisco Compatible eXtensions are supported or not E Enable Radio Measurement Enable the radio measurement the non serving channel measurement limit is between 0 1023 milliseconds m Roaming with RF Parameters Roaming by a set of RF parameters from AP WR Voice Drastic Roaming Diagnose roaming function by voice traffic test WR CAC Tolerance Enable the call admission control m Diagnostic Select a profile which the user want to diagnose then hit the Diagnose button to perform the diagnostic test 58 3 11 About About function display the wireless card and driver version information aam G ci f SG WO p m 2 Advanced Statistics VAARAA WPS SSO CCX Radio on off About ic Copyright 2010 Encore Electronics Inc Al rights reserved EncoreConfig Version gt gt Date gt gt 06 28 2010 Driver Version gt gt Date gt gt 10 20 2009 DLL Version gt gt Date gt gt 03 03 2010 EEPROM Version gt gt 0 1 Firmware Version gt gt 0 24 Phy_Address gt gt 00 06 4F 7E B3 AA WWW ENCORE US4 COM 1 Connect to Encore s Website www encore usa com 2 Display Configuration Utility Driver and EEPROM version information 3 Display Wireless NIC MAC Address 3 12 Link Status Link Status displays the detail information current connection 59 www encore usa comMm Status gt gt WR514VN_FT lt gt 0
21. USER MANUAL MAKING CONNECTIONS 2010 Encore Electronics Inc 1 gp U s ga wm gz ep NI CHA b Kal Z VW IA en TH MIT ELE I L N C gt Product specifications size and shape are subject to change without notice and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein All trademarks and brand names are the properties of their respective holders TABLE OF CONTENTS EE EE 4 1 INTRODUCTION 5 LCE 5 1 2 GETTING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR NEW WIRELESS NETWORK CARD 6 1 3 PACKAGE CONTENTS 7 1 4 BEFORE YOU START aeoeooesseeeeerennnnrnneeoeeee ettet tt tten eneee eee eerte reee nennen renean 8 1 5 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8 2 INSTALLATION DROCEDURE 10 3 WIRELESS NETWORK CONFIGURATION UTIUITN 16 3 1 ENCOREUI WIRELESS UTILITY amp WINDOWS ZERO CONFIGURATION WZC 16 3 2 START ENCOREUI Um 22 3S RO ICE ann E A AE O E A A EOE 33 3 3 1 Add Edit Profile 0cccccccccccccccscescsscsecscssescescnscsscsscssessssseseeseees 35 3 3 2 Example to Add Profile in Profile 0cccccccccccccccescceesseeeees Sei 3 4 Tage 20 Neen E 4 EE E e 43 Sr TR 44 S8 WPS gege 52 gI SIO E 57 STO eeh GE 58 SS VPA OM E 59 KARTEN EE 59 SOFT AP FUNCTION ccccccccccecsscecsecsecsesscsscsessessessecseeseeseeaees 61 4 1 SWITCH TO AP MODE AND BASIC CONEIGURATION 61 4 2 SECURITY SETTINGS aooaeneseennssseeenssserrnesserrnsssrrreeserrrossereressreresseernsses 64 4 3 ACCE
22. and AES 802 1x Setting It is an authentication for WPA and WPA2 certificate to server WPA Pre Shared Key This is the shared secret between AP and STA For WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK authentication mode this field must be filled with character longer than 8 and less than 32 lengths WEP Key Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm The key must match AP s key There are several formats to enter the keys Hexadecimal 40bits 10 Hex characters gt Hexadecimal 128bits 26 Hex characters gt ASCII 40bits 5 ASCII characters gt ASCII 128bits 13 ASCII characters 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 Use 802 1x If the access point you wish to connect requires 802 1x authentication please click on Use 802 1x box then click 802 1X tab to set 802 1x parameters 36 3 3 2 Example to Add Profile in Profile Step 1 Click Add in Profile function B Network E Statistics Advanced Profile Profile List Profile Name gt gt SSID gt gt Network Type gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Use 802 1x gt gt Tx Power gt gt Channel gt gt Power Save Mode gt gt RTS Threshold gt gt Import Step 2 Add Profile page will pop up Fragment Threshold gt __ System Config Auth Encry iy Profile Name gt
23. changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE All Telecom and safety Tests only include this content hardware device only IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of about eight inches 20cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter LZ This device is intended to be used only for OEM integrator under the following conditions Modular Approval Statement 1 The antenna must be installed such that 20 cm is maintained between the antenna and users and 2 The transmitter module may not be co located with any other transmitter or antenna IMPORTANT NOTE In the event that these conditions cannot be met for example certain laptop configurations or co location with another transmitter then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID cannot be used on the
24. con in the task bar Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair Yiew Available Wireless Networks STEP3 All wireless access point in proximity will be display here If the access point you want to use is not display here please try to move your computer closer to the access point or you can click Refresh Network List to rescan access points Click the access point you wan to use if it s shown then click Connect i Wireless Network Connection Network Tasks Refresh network list A Set up a wireless network for a home or small office Related Tasks i Learn about wireless networking Change the order of preferred networks G Change advanced settings Choose a wireless network Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information WR514 N_FTP_Server A 5 8 Security enabled wireless network WPA2 To connect to this network click Connect You might need to enter additional information default Unsecured wireless network all pronets_testlab ka Security enabled wireless network WPA2 all Pronets Wireless nt Security enabled wireless network WPA2 all qqq a amp STEP4 If the access point is protected by encryption you have to input its security key or 18 www encore usa coOmM 2 passphrase here It must match the encryption setting on the access point
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26. des SSID MAC address Authentication and Encryption Type If STA Enrollee credentials are created as soon as each WPS success If STA Registrar EncoreUl creates a new credential with WPA2 PSK AES 64Hex Key and doesn t change until next switching to STA Registrar Control items on WPS Profile List gt Detail Information about Security and Key in the credential gt Connect Command to connect to the selected network inside credentials The active selected credential is as like as the active selected Profile gt Rotate Command to rotate to connect to the next inside credentials gt Disconnect Stop WPS action and disconnect this active link And then select the last profile at the Profile Page of EncoreUl if exist If there is an empty profile page the driver will select any non security AP gt Delete Delete an existing credential And then select the next credential if exist 53 LZ If there is an empty credential the driver will select any non security AP PIN Start to add to Registrar using PIN configuration method IF STA Registrar remember that enter PIN Code read from you Enrollee before starting PIN PBC Start to add to AP using PBC configuration method When you click PIN or PBC please don t do any rescan within two minute connection If you want to abort this setup within the interval restart PIN PBC or press Disconnect to stop WPS connection WPS associate IE Send the association request with WPS IE during WP
27. dows Zero configuration which provides basic configuration function for Encore Wireless NIC Encore s Utility EncoreUl provides WPA supplicant functionality To make it easier for user to select the correct utility EncoreUI will let user make the selection when it first runs after windows XP boots EncoreUI can co exist with WZC Windows Zero Configuration When coexisting with WZC EncoreUI only provides monitoring function such as link status network status statistic counters advance feature status WMM status and WPS status It won t interfere with WZC s configuration or profile functions Please see below picture To select WZC or EncoreUIl Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Ukility Switch to AF Mode Open Diagnostic Testing Mode Exit WZC Launch Config Utility Use Encoreconfig as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Open Diagnostic Testing Mode Exit EncoreUl 16 Www encore usa com 72 If Use Zero Configurations as Configuration utility is selected please continue on the section Below picture shows that the EncoreUI status when WZC is active as main control utility Got _ a A 5 Se BS e w CG Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMM WPS Radio on off About Sorted by gt gt SSID Channel Signal CT Show d n AP List gt gt 1F W36 K g P 78 2 ENCORESFA74C Kn g Ai 100 mmm gt ENHWI N4 Oe BEC S x wem like to
28. e antenna to Reverse SMA connector of the card 2 Link amp Active LED Definitions WO Link to a wireless access point Link Off Radio is switched to off Blinking Transferring receiving data Active No wireless activity 1 3 Package Contents Before you starting to use this wireless network card please check if there s anything missing in the package and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items One PCI Wireless Network Card One 2dBi Dipole Antennas One CD ROM Drivers Utility User Manual 1 4 Before you start You must have the requirements as follow A computer with an available PCI slot At least a 300MHz processor and 32MB memory Windows 7 2000 XP or Windows Vista operation system A CD ROM drive At least 100MB of available disk space 1 5 Hardware Installation STEP1 Turn off your computer and remove its cover STEP2 Insert the PCI wireless network card into an available PCI slot firmly Please refer to the illustration below sn a 4 NM N es P gt N N i h K Y A T L L j ech i sel at ZS k a f E _ Fi UE H waleikalagkng H 8 AN U F i alk e ST ri i A i da d d A 1 l j Seen CG ee WO i N KI STEP3 Secure this card to the rear of the computer chassis and replace the cover CG STEP4 Install the antenna on the wireless network card and make sure the an
29. erate the configuration utility Launch Config Utilities gt Select this option to open the Configuration Utility tool Use Zero Configuration as Configuration utility Available on Windows XP only gt Select this option to use Windows XP built in wireless configuration utility Windows Zero Configuration to configure to card Switch to STA AP Mode Available on Windows 7 gt Select this option to change to AP mode kel Switch to AP Mode Available on Windows Vista XP 2000 only gt Select this option to change to AP mode Open Diagnostic Testing Mode Available on Windows Vista XP 2000 only gt To check network connection status Exit gt Select Exit to close the Configuration Utility tool Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AF Mode Open Diagnostic Testing Mode Exit 15 www encore usa comM 7 3 Wireless Network Configuration Utility 3 1 EncoreUl Wireless Utility amp Windows Zero Configuration WZC The Configuration Utility is a powerful application that helps you to configure the Wireless LAN adapter and monitor the link status and statistics during the communication process When the adapter is installed the configuration utility will be displayed automatically This adapter will auto connect to wireless device which has better signal strength and no wireless security setting In Windows XP it provides wireless configuration utility named Win
30. ercentage or dBm format HT Display current HT Status in use containing BW GI MCS SNRO and SNR1 value Show the information only for 802 11n wireless card 60 4 Soft AP Function Besides becoming a wireless client of other wireless access points this wireless card can act as a wireless service provider also You can switch this wireless card s operating mode to AP mode to simulate the function of a real wireless access point by software and all other computers and wireless devices can connect to your computer wirelessly even share the internet connection you have Please follow the instructions in following chapters to use the AP function of your wireless card Turn Your Computer into a Wireless Router in AP Mode Refer to Windows Internet Connection Sharing for this function 4 1 Switch to AP mode and Basic Configuration The operating mode of the wireless card is Station Mode becoming a client of other wireless access points by default If you want to switch to AP mode please right click Encore utility icon and select Switch to AP Mode Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Open Diagnostic Testing Mode After you select Switch to AP Mode the Encore utility icon will be changed to 2 bh a If you want to switch the wireless card back to station mode become a client of other wireless access points click Switch to S
31. ess Access List o oe Fasial Access Policy Select the policy type of your access rule Disable Allow any wireless client with proper authentication settings to connect to this access point Allow All Only allow wireless clients with MAC address listed here to connect to this access point Reject All Reject wireless clients with MAC address listed here to be connected to this access point MAC address Input the MAC address of the wireless client you wish to allow or reject 67 72 here No colon or hyphen required Add Add the MAC address you inputted in MAC address field to the list Delete Please select a MAC address from the list then click Delete button to remove it Remove All Delete all MAC addresses in the list 4 4 MAC Table If you want to see the list of all wireless clients connected to this access point please select Mac Table tab from the utility Encore Wireless Utility Config Access Control Mac Table Event Log Statistics About MAC Address Power 5 MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this wireless client AID The serial number of this wireless connection 68 www encore usa coOmM Power Saving Mode Displays the capability of power saving function of this wireless client Status Displays additional information of this wireless Connection like current wireless operating mode and data transfer rate 4 5 Event Log This soft
32. et more E Set up a wireless network WR514 N_FTP_Server Connected 4 for a home or small office A 9 Security enabled wireless network WPA2 You are currently connected to this network To disconnect From this network click Related Tasks i Learn about wireless networking Change the order of ve preferred networks db Gp Change advanced Unsecured wireless network settings pronets_testlab aga ke Security enabled wireless network WPA2 default P Pronets Wireless 7 Security enabled wireless network WPA2 OI qqq STEP7 Choose Wireless Networks tab Ze Wireless Network Connection Properties Jx General weess Networks J Advanced Available networks To connect to disconnect from or find out more information about wireless networks in range click the button below View Wireless Networks Preferred networks Automatically connect to available networks inthe order listed below WRS14VN_FTP Server Automa Moye up Move down Learn about setting up wireless network configuration STEP8 Click Properties and then click OK button 20 www encore usa comM WR514VN_FIP_Server properties Association Authentication Connection Wireless network key This network requires a key for the following Network Authentication WPA2 PSK yt Data encryption AES Ke H Network key rrseeeee iE Onin network Kew CEEL EEEE
33. final product In these circumstances the OEM integrator will be responsible for re evaluating the end product including the transmitter and obtaining a separate FCC authorization Revision History Revision History V1 0 1st release All brand and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders 72 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this high speed wireless network card Besides common wireless standards 802 11b g this wireless network card is also able to access 802 11n wireless networks data transfer rate is up to 150Mbps which is three times faster than 802 11g wireless network With easy to install PCI interface a very common expansion port of computers plug this wireless network card into any empty PCI slot of your computer just that simple 1 1 Features e Greater Bandwidth meets the demand of bandwidth intensive applications such as HD video streaming large file downloading and online gaming e Advanced Wireless Security supports WEP WPA WPA2 and WPS encryptions e Improved Wireless Reception e Easy Installation e Turn Your Computer into a Wireless Router in AP Mode e Provides simple user setup and diagnostics utilities e Supports both Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networking Modes 1 2 Getting familiar with your new wireless network card 1 Antennas One 2dBi dipole antenna is enclosed with the PCI card Please secure th
34. gt 7 SNR1 gt gt n a Profile Name gt gt PROF1 SSID gt gt WR514VN_FTP_S Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt None Use 602 1x gt gt NO Tx Power gt Auto Channel gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt Cah RTS Threshold gt nfa Activate Fragment Threshold gt nfa a mmm a mm Transmit Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 0 000 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 72 2 Mbps Max Throughput gt gt 33 356 Kbps 1 538 Mbps 2 There are three sections in EncoreUl These sections are briefly described as below E Button Section Include Profile page Network page Advanced page Statistics page WMM page WPS page SSO page CCX Page About button Radio On Off button and Help button gt Button Section Fo B WAVA a QB we LC Radio ons ort bout Help s amp s e r ane E og Ex Profile Network Advanced Statistics gt Move to the Left a Move to the Right gt E Function Section Corresponding button gt Profile Page Denn y ba GO Ss 2 Radio on off About Statistics Profile List WR514 VN_FTP_Server Profile Name gt gt PROF 1 SSID gt gt WR514VN_FTP_S Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Authentication gt Open Encryption gt gt None Use 602 1x gt NO Tx Power gt gt Auto Channel gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt CAM RTS Threshold gt n a Activate Fragme
35. hardware device to work with an operating system This waard upgrades divers for the following hardware device oD Network Coniroller Upgrading to a newer version cf a device driver may add functionality to or improve the performance of this device What do you want the wizard to do Display a list of the known drivers for this device o that can choose a specific driver For Windows 2000 STEP2 Insert Installation CD into CD ROM drive windows below will appear Click Utility Software and Driver to begin device driver installation ENCORE ENLWI N3 Setup kd ELECTRONICS S na Browse CD Utility Software and Driver User Manual STEP3 Please read the following license agreement Use the scroll bar to view the rest of this agreement Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next to continue Encore Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully Encore Wireless Utility for Windows 98 ME 2000 lt P Vista Win Copyright C Encore TECHNOLOGY CORP All Rights Reserved Thank you for purchasing Encore Wireless product SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed not sold 1 GRANT OF LICENSE This End User License Agreement grants you the following rig
36. hts Installation and Use You may install and use an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT Reproduction and Distribution You may reproduce and distribute an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT provided that each copy shall be a true and complete copy including all copyright and trademark notices and shall be accompanied by a copy of this EULA Copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be distributed as a standalone product or included with your own product v accept the terms of the license agreement do not accept the terms of the license agreement lt Back Next gt Cancel STEP4 Choose Install driver and Encore WLAN Utility and click Next to continue Encore Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Select the setup type that best suits your needs Choose to install Install driver and Encore WLAN Ltilit Install driver only STEP5 In Windows XP there is a Windows Zero Configuration Tool for you to setup wireless adapter You can choose to configure the adapter through the Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool or the Encore Configuration Tool It is recommended to choose the Encore Configuration Tool for the adapter Click Next to continue Encore Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Select the setup type that best suits your needs Select Configuration Tool Encore Configuration Too Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool
37. k to the wireless device you specified here You also have to specify the timeout value of this directly linked wireless device Valid values are from 1 to 65535 seconds and input 0 for infinity If you want to remove a specific wireless device from direct link table select the device and click this button to remove it WMM Enable Enable Wi Fi Multi Media If you want to use WWMM Power Save or Direct Link Setup you must enable WMM The setting methods of enabling WMM indicating as follow Step 1 Click WWMM Enable WMM Setup Status WiMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Disabled all Witt Enable TT wua Power Save Enable C Direct Link Setup Enable HESE E 45 Step 2 Change to Network function And add an AP that supports WMM features to a Profile The result will look like the below figure in Profile page 2 EncoreUl Profile Network Profile List Edit Status gt gt AP1 lt gt 00 03 7F 00 D7 A4 Extra Info gt gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2437000 MHz Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt NONE Network Type gt gt Infrastructure IP Address gt gt 192 168 5 60 Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 5 254 HT BW gt gt n a SNRD gt gt n a SNR1 gt gt n a GI gt gt nfa Gg B Advanced Delete A dy d Statistics SSO
38. lt Back Cancel STEP6 Click Install to begin the installation Encore Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Note Some virus scanner program will block the install package If the install package does not work properly please try to close the virus scanner before you run the install pacakge lt Back dem Cancel STEP7 Please wait for a while during the Wireless LAN adapter is configuring your new software installation Encore Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard Setup Status The InstallShield Wizard is installing Encore Wireless LAN Installing C Program Files Encore Wireless LAN Card UtilitySRACONFIGENG chm DROE DDR TTT ttt ttt ttt iti STEP8 After the setup wizard has successfully installed wireless LAN click Finish to exit the wizard Encore Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Encore Wireless LAN Click Finish to exit the wizard Cancel The Configuration Utility appears as an icon on the system tray of Windows while the z adapter is running You can open the utility by double click on the icon Right click the icon there are some items for you to op
39. ndicate connection is successful E gt Indicate network type is infrastructure mode l Indicate network type is Ad Hoc mode gt Indicate security enabled wireless network D Indicate 802 11a wireless mode Indicate 802 11b wireless mode gt Indicate 802 119 wireless mode Indicate 802 11n wireless mode Sorted by SSID G i Channel Signal gt Indicate the AP lists are sorted by SSID Channel or Signal Rescan Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to update information on surrounding wireless network Add to Profile Add the selected AP to Profile setting It will bring up profile page and save user s setting to a new profile opps gt Command to connect to the selected network Connected Network 1 When EncoreUl first ran it will select the best AP to connect automatically 2 If user wants to connect to other AP He can click Connect button for the intended AP to make connection 3 If the intended network has encryption other than Not Use EncoreUI will bring up the security page appropriate information to make the connection 4 When you double click on the intended AP you can see AP s detail information 40 3 5 Advanced This wireless network card provides several advanced settings for experienced wireless users You can change these settings to increase data transfer performance or change operation mode Wireless mode gt gt 2 4G v Select Yo
40. ndicate network type is infrastructure mode a gt indicate network type is Ad Hoc K gt indicate security enabled wireless network Add l gt Add a new profile Edit gt Edit an existing profile Delete gt Delete an existing profile Activate Activate selected profile WE Show the information of Status Section a gt Hide the information of Status Section 34 3 3 1 Add Edit Profile There are 3 methods to open Profile Editor form gt You can open it from Add to Profile button in Site Survey function gt You can open it form Add button in Profile function gt You can open it from Edit button in Profile function System Config Auth Encry Profile Name gt gt PROF 1 Network Type gt gt Infrastructure w SSID gt gt Di Tx Power gt gt Auto v Power Save Mode gt gt CAN P C RTS Threshold a C Fragment Threshold d OK Cancel System Config Auth Enery Authentication gt gt Open v Encryption gt gt None v O 802 1x WPA Preshared Key zz Wep Key Keyt Hexadecimal w Key 2 Hexadecimal e fs Keyes Hexadecimal ow Keyra Hexadecimal e LSS C Show Password OK Cancel Profile Name User can chose name for this profile or use default name defined by system SSID User can key in the intended SSID name or use pull down menu to select from available APs Power Save Mode Choose from CAM Constantly Awake Mode or Powe
41. nt Threshold gt gt nfa Import Export Delete 24 www encore usa comMm Network Page 2 EncoreUl 3 pi 3 3 i ME dek la R Profile Network Advanced Statistics VAARA Sorted by gt gt 3310 Channel Signal AP List gt gt ENCORE 5FA474C ENHW l 14N4 like to CON amp inSULT people InternetONLY meet communicate 777 profit RF engineer in da house ee WR514VN_FTP_Server Rescan Add to Profile Advanced Page 2 EncoreUl dek F Profile Network Advanced Statistics Wireless mode gt gt 2 46 Y Select Your Country Region Code 2 4GHz gt gt o CH1 11 D Wl Enable TX Burst Enable TCP Window Size O Fast Roaming at 0 dBm O Show Authentication Status Dialog Apply 25 www encore usa comMm gt Statistics Page J Profile o Transmit Receive Network Advanced Statistics 8 L sso CCX Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Retransmitted Successfully Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries Reset Counter WMM Page 3 m gt Network Profile m WMM Setup Status WMM gt gt Enabled Wii Enable IT WM Power Save Enable C AC e C Direct Link Setup Enable P Advanced Statistics Power Save gt gt Disabled a AL ge K D acy SS Direct Link gt gt Disabled WWM al AC MO 26 www encore usa comMm dech SG O p t
42. ntifier UUID element generated by the Enrollee There is a value It is 16 bytes RF Bands Indicate All RF bands available on the AP A dual band AP must provide it The values are 2 4GHz and 5GHz 3 9 SSO Single Sign On SSO is a session user authentication process that permits a user to enter one name and password in order to access multiple applications The process authenticates the user for all the applications they have been given rights to and eliminates further prompts when they switch applications during a particular session Note This feature doesn t available Windows7 and Vista OS _ Enable SSO Feature Enable SSO Feature Choose which SSO methods to log on m Use ID and Password in Winlogon Use the ID and Password in Windows logon m Use ID and Password in Profile Use the ID and Password in EncoreUl Profile settings m Prompt ID and Password Dialog Use the ID and Password in pop up authentication dialog 57 LZ Enable Persistent Connection Use DI and Password in the previous activate Profile and not show any authentication dialog Profile List only Support LEAP or EAP FAST authentication WR Select Profile Select a profile containing LEAP or EAP FAST authentication m Information of selected profile Profile information such as Profile name SSID or Authentication 3 10 CCX Note This feature doesn t available Windows7 and Vista OS _ Enable CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions
43. o Timeout Value gt gt 600 sec ert Tear Down 51 www encore usa comMm LZ 3 8 WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is the latest wireless network technology which makes wireless network setup become very simple If you have WPS enabled 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 yourself All you have to do is to go to the WPS setup page of this wireless card click a button and then press a specific button or enter a set of 8 digit code on the wireless access point you wish to establish a secure connection just three simple steps For older wireless access points it s possible to perform a firmware upgrade to become a WPS enabled access point Since they may not have a hardware button to press for WPS setup you can use an alternative WPS setup method input the pin code Every WPS compatible wireless network card support pin code configuration method you can just input the code to wireless access point and the wireless access point and wireless network card will do the rest for you This wireless network card is compatible with WPS To use this function the wireless access point you wish to connect to must support WPS function too Now please follow the following instructions to establish secure connection between WPS enabled wireless access point and your wireless network card WPS AP List Rescan ID 1
44. off Sorted by gt gt ssid Signal C Show dBm AP List gt gt Ob lab g nl S PPPPPPPP g Ai e Pronets Wireless n 6 b WR514VN_FTP_Server D 1 Sgp rey 42 Step 2 Select an AP which you want to add to Profile Step3 Click Add to Profile button Rescan Add to Profile Connect Step 4 AP s Configuration sections will be shown below a __ System Config Auth Encry Profile Name gt gt PROF Network Type gt gt Infrastructure SSID gt gt WR514VN_FTP_Server Tx Power gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt gt cam PSM C RTS Threshotd C Fragment Threshold 31 WWww encore usa com 2 E At the mean time of starting EncoreUl there is also a small Encore icon appears within windows taskbar as below You may double click it to bring up the main menu if you selected to close EncoreUI menu earlier You may also use mouse right button to close EncoreUI utility a G ai d gt gt Encore icon in system tray E Besides the small icon will change color to reflect current wireless network connection status The status indicates as follow gt Q indicate Connected and Signal Strength is Good gt Koar indicate Connected and Signal Strength is Normal gt Ka indicate Connected and Signal Strength is Weak gt A indicate Wireless NIC is not connected yet gt A indicate Wireless NIC is not detected 72 3 3 Profile Profile can book keeping your favorite wireles
45. ormation and Configuration gt Link Status In the Profile Tab click on an exist connected AP from Profile List 2 EncoreUl Profile Fan el E 2 Network Advanced Statistics WMM WPS CCX Radio on off Profile List Profile Name gt gt PROF1 SSID gt gt WR514VN_FTP_S WR514VN_FTP_Server 2 Choose an exist connected AP from Profile est Edit etwork Type gt gt Infrastructure Authentication gt gt WPA2 PSK Encryption gt gt AES Use 802 1x gt gt NO Tx Power gt Auto Channel gt gt Auto Power Save Mode gt gt CAM RTS Threshold gt gt n a Delete Import Export Activate Fragment Threshold gt gt n a 3 Then the Link Status wil Be Shown as below Status gt gt Extra Info gt gt Channel gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW gt gt 40 GI gt gt long Link Quality gt gt 40 Signal Strength 1 gt gt 37 WR514VN_FT lt gt 00 06 4F 12 34 5A Link is Up Tx Power gt gt 100 1 lt gt 2412 MHz central channel 3 WPA2 PSK AES Infrastructure 192 168 3 26 255 255 255 0 192 168 3 1 HT Transmit Link Speed gt gt 108 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 3 816 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 13 5 Mbps SNRO gt gt 16 SNR1 gt gt n a Throughput gt gt 81 304 Kbps MCS gt gt 5 29 www encore
46. pecified in Group Rekey Interval field WEP Key Please input the WEP encryption key here when you select WEP as encryption type There are 2 types of WEP key Hex number 0 to 9 and ASCII characters A to F and ASCII all alphanumerical characters plus symbols Please select the type of WEP key first and then input the WEP key according to the type of WEP key you selected If you want to use WEP 64 bits encryption please input 10 characters if you select HEX or input 5 characters if you select ASCII If you want to use WEP 128bits encryption please input 26 characters if you select HEX or input 13 characters if you select ASCII 128 bits encryption is safer then 64 bits but the data transfer speed will be slightly reduced Show Password Check this box and the WPA pre shared key or WEP key you inputted will be shown but not replaced by asterisk When you finish with setting and want to save changes click OK button or click Cancel button to discard all changes you made 4 3 Access Control 66 72 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 connected to your software access point Encore Wireless Utility Config Access Control Mac Table Event Log Statistics About Access Policy 7 MAC Addr
47. pports DLS features gt Have to enable DLS wht Setup Status WiMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled m Wi Enable IT WM Power Save Enable al Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt gt 00 loc 43 128 e 00 Timeout Value gt gt 600 sec Apply Tear Down 2 Timeout Value represent that it disconnect automatically after some seconds The value is integer The integer must be between 0 65535 It represents that it always connects if the value is zero Default value of Timeout Value is 60 seconds whe Setup Status WiMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled all Witt Enable TT WM Power Save Enable Direct Link Setup Enable op loc o E e foo Timeout Value gt 600 sec Rm Tear Down MAC Address gt gt 49 3 Click Apply button The result will look like the below figure WMM Setup Status WiMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled Wi Enable TT WM Power Save Enable Wi Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt gt 00 Oc 43 28 et 00 Timeout Value gt gt 600 sec Apply 00 0C 43 28 60 00 Tear Down Describe DLS Status as follow 1 As the up figure after configuring DLS successfully show MAC address of the opposite side and Timeout Value of setting in DLS Status In DLS Status of the opposite side it shows MAC address of itself and Timeo
48. r Saving Mode Network Type There are two types infrastructure and 802 11 Ad Hoc modes Under Ad Hoc mode user can also choose the preamble type the available preamble type includes auto and long In addition to that the channel field will be available for setup in Ad Hoc mode 35 LZ Tx Power You can select the wireless output power here If you re not too far from AP good signal reception you can select a lower output power to save energy for a distant access point you can select a higher output power It s suggested to select Auto to let setup utility decide the best output power for you Preamble Select the preamble for Ad hoc mode here Available options are Auto and Long RTS Threshold User can adjust the RTS threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly The default value is 2347 Fragment Threshold User can adjust the Fragment threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly The default value is 2346 Channel Only available for setting under Ad Hoc mode User can choose the channel frequency to start their Ad Hoc network Authentication Type There are 7 types of authentication mode supported by EncoreUl They are Open Shared LEAP WPA WPA PSK WPA2 WPA2 PSK Encryption Type For open and shared authentication mode the selection of encryption type are None and WEP For WPA WPA2 WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK authentication mode the encryption type supports both TKIP
49. s setting among your home office and other public hot spot You may save multiple profiles and activate the correct one at your preference Profile List b PROF 1 WR514VN_FTP_Server ev Profile Name gt gt PROF SSID gt gt WR514VN_FTP_S Network Type gt Infrastructure Authentication gt WPA2 PSK Encryption gt AES Use 802 1x gt gt NO Tx Power gt gt Auto Channel gt Auto Power Save Mode gt gt Cah RTS Threshold gt nfa Add Edit Delete Import Export Activate Fragment Threshold gt n a Definition of each field Profile Name Name of profile preset to PROF x indicate 1 2 3 SSID AP or Ad Hoc name Network Type Network s type including infrastructure and Ad Hoc Authentication Authentication mode Encryption Encryption Type Use 802 1x Whether or not use 802 1x feature Tx Power Transmit power the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out Channel channel in use for Ad Hoc mode Power Save Mode Choose from CAM Constantly Awake Mode or Power Saving Mode RTS Threshold User can adjust the RTS threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly Fragment Threshold User can adjust the Fragment threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly 33 Icons and buttons gt gt indicate connection is successful on currently activated profile b gt indicate connection is failed on currently activate profile gt gt i
50. tation Mode m Launch Config Utilities Switch bo Station Mode Untitled Notepad A configuration window will appear after you switch the operation mode to AP which asks you to assign an existing network card with internet connection After you click OK you ll see the basic configuration menu of the AP function 62 www encore usa comMm ke Encore Wireless Utility Contig Access Control Mac Table Event Log Statistics About SSID SoftAP AA Channel 1 Wireless Mode Use Mac Address Security Setting Country Region Code No forwarding among wireless clients 2 4GHz 0 CH1 11 Hide SSID iY Allow BW 40 MHz Beacon m Ts Power Idle time BO 3600 f2 Default Cancel Apply SSID Please input the SSID the name used to identify this wireless access point here Up to 32 numerical characters can be accepted here excepting space Channel Please select the wireless channel you wish to use The number of channels available here will vary depends on the setting of Country Region Code Wireless Mode Select the operation mode of the access point here Use Mac Address Click this button to use the MAC address of the wireless card as SSID A prefix AP will be added automatically Security Setting Set the security options wireless data encryption Please refer to eee LZ chapter 4 2 Security Settings for details Country Region
51. tenna is securely installed To improve radio reception please adjust antenna to the proper position STEPS Turn on the computer 9 www encore usa comMm 2 2 Installation Procedure Note If you have installed the Wireless Adapter driver amp utility before please uninstall the old version first STEP1 The Found New Hardware Wizard below will appear after the WLAN adapter is installed Please click Cancel to continue Windows needs to install driver software for your Network Controller Locate and install driver software recommended Windows will guide you through the process of installing driver software for your device Ask me again later Windows will ask again the next time you plug in your device or log on WI Don t show this message again for this device Your device will not function until you install driver software Cancel For Windows Vista Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for Network Controller If your hardware came with an installation CD lt 6 or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue For Windows XP 10 www encore usa comMm Upgrade Device Driver Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers est A device driver is a soflware program that enables a
52. ur Country Region Code o CH1 11 Enable TX Burst C Enable TCP Window Size C Fast Roaming at 70 dBm Wireless Mode Select wireless mode Support 2 4G only Enable Tx Burst Encore s proprietary frame burst mode Enable TCP Windows Size Enhance throughout Fast Roaming at Fast to roaming setup by transmit power Select your Country Region Code The available channel differs from different countries For example USA FCC is channel 1 11 Europe ETSI is channel 1 13 The operating frequency channel will be restricted to the country user located before importing If you are in different country you have to adjust the channel setting to comply the regulation of the country Supporting region code for this section has CH1 11 CH1 13 CH10 11 CH10 13 CH14 CH1 14 CH3 9 and CH5 13 Please refer to below Channel Classification and range Country Channel list to select your Country Region Code 0 GECC CH1 CH11 GIC Canada CH CH11 2 GETSI CH1 CH13 3 GSPAIN CH10 CH11 4 GFRANCE CH10 CH13 3 GMKK CH14 CH14 6 GMKKI TELEC CH1 CH14 7 GISRAEL CH3 CH9 Figure 1 Channel Classification and range 41 r A Figure 2 Country Channel list Apply Save the save changes WE gt Show the information of Status Section bh A Hide the information of Status Section A www encore usa com 72 3 6 Statistics The configuration utility provides information abo
53. ut Value of setting 2 Display the values of DLS Status to Direct Link Setup as follow Step 1 In DLS Status select a direct link STA what you want to show its values in Direct Link Setup WMM Setup Status WMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled m Witt Enable TT www Power Save Enable m Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt gt Timeout Value gt gt 60 sec Apply 00 0C 43 28 60 00 Teaia Fe Step 2 Double Click and the result will look like the below figure WA Setup Status WMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled Wi Enable TT wua Power Save Enable Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt gt oo foc 43 E e E Timeout Value gt gt 600 sec Apply 00 0 43 28 60 00 Tear Down 3 Disconnect Direct Link Setup as follow Step 1 Select a direct link STA WMM Setup Status Wi gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled Wit Enable TT www Power Save Enable Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt gt E foc o E e oo Timeout Value gt gt 600 sec Apply Step 2 Click Tear Down button The result will look like the below figure Wii Setup Status WMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt gt Enabled Wi Enable TT WM Power Save Enable Direct Link Setup Enable MAC Address gt 00 oc 43 28 feo o
54. ut network statistics and link status If you want to know how your wireless network card works you can use these functions to get detailed information about the wireless connection you re using Transmit Statistics Receive Frames Transmitted Successfully 13564 Frames Retransmitted Successfully 1847 Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries 0 Reset Counter Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames successfully sent Frames Retransmitted Successfully Successfully retransmitted frames numbers Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries Frames failed transmit after hitting retry limit Reset Counter Reset counters to zero Receive Statistics Transmit Receive Frames Received Successfully 30055 Frames Received With CRC Error 48628 Frames Dropped Due To Out of Resource 0 Duplicate Frames Received 1 Reset Counter Frames Received Successfully Frames received successfully Frames Received With CRC Error Frames receive with CRC error Frames Dropped Due To Out Of Resource Frames dropped due to resource issue 43 Duplicate Frames Received Duplicate received frames Reset Counter Reset counters to zero WE Show the information of Status Section a gt Hide the information of Status Section All connection related statistics is displayed here You can click Transmit or Receive tab to view the statistics of transmitted or received packets You can also click Reset Counter
55. ware access point will log all wireless related activities as a log Click Event Log tab and the event log will be displayed You can click Clear to remove all entries in the log Encore Wireless Utility Config Access Contra Mac Table Event Log Statistics About Event Time py mm dd hh mm ss 2010 OF 19 17 49 45 Restart Access Point 2010 OF 19 17 49 44 Restart Access Point 4 6 Statistics 69 VAINANAT Vala ra ICA Cacatk Www encore usSa comMm 2 If you want to know detailed information about how your software access point works click Statistics tab and the event log will be displayed Click RESET COUNTERS button to reset all counters to zero Encore Wireless Utility Config Access Contra Mac Table Event Lon Statistics About Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Fail To Recenve ACE After All Retries Frames Transmitted Successfully Alter Retry Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Frames Received With CAC Error Frames Dropped Que To Qut ofAesource Duplicate Frames Received 4 7 About 70 www encore usa com 72 The About tab provides you the information about version number of the configuration utility driver and other important information about your wireless access point Encore Wireless Utility Config Access Contra Mac Table Event Log Statistics About 4 c Copyright 2010 En
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