Zonet Technology ZEW1630 Network Card User Manual
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1. User Manual 2 EW1530 Z2EWN1630 12 086 00558 Rev 00 Content Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 2 Content 1 2 Features ojenikcc Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Driver nstallation 2 2 Install Wireless Adapter 22274 Carabus Cardinals 2 2 2 PCI Adapter 2 3 Zero Configuration E E A O O A Chapter 3 Configuratio Nissisen ai aras 3 1 PIONIER aoa a a 3 2 Link Status 3 3 Site Survey 3 3 1 ADD EDIT Profile 3 4 Statistics 3 5 PA A E E A E T ANC 3 OAD OU dd ARA Chapter 4 Specification ata Chapter 5 GIOSSATY ii ten wanwencancadats UUDVUUUVU Ra a a A A HH A UB UN N FH FH U pl N P 18 Chapter 1 Introduction Multiple Input Multiple Output MIMO wireless systems represent an economical way to increase user capacity in a variety of environments The use of antennas at both transmitter and receiver allows 1 8 8 Multiplicative increase in capacity and spectral efficiency Dramatic reductions of fading thanks to diversity Increased system capacity number of users Lower probability of detection Improved resistance to interference 1 Package Content MIMO Wireless PCI Adapter or CardBus Card Driver CD Manual Three pieces external Antennas PCI Adapter version Only 1 2 Features Compliant with IEEE802 11b g MIMO IEEE802 11g and IEEE802 11b wireless standards Support modulation with Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS technology and Orthogonal2. what do vou want the wizard to do 0 Install from a ist or specific location Advanced Chek Hest to continue Figure 2 9 hanna Mew Hardware Wizard Pissar wat whee the mizaid seaches MHar ware Aa B SD 2 T MIMO Wieless PR The sp ywa poa ge rta for thes hand KE 11g HIMU Sidas PCI Adapt Tard en asd osi soi peja A coreplay Figure 2 10 Found New Hardware Wizard Please wall while the wizard installs the software 202 119 MIMO Wireless PCI Adapten Cardbus Card rth sys To Ds WINDOWS system32 D RIVERS Figure 2 11 5 Click finish Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for Eli 202 119 MIMO Wireless PCl AdaptersCardbus Card Click Finish to close the wizard Cancel Figure 2 12 You have finished install the driver and Utility 2 2 2 Installing MIMO Wireless Desktop computer PCI Adapter 1 Open your PC case and locate an available PCI Slot 2 Slide the PCI Adapter into the PCI slot 3 Attach the external antennas to the adapter s antenna ports 4 Power on the PC Figure 2 13 e If the Found New Hardware Wizard displays choose install the software automatically Recommended and click Next button The driver will be installed automatically You can refer to Cardbus e f you d like to use utility with adapter please select Microsoft configuration tool and refer to Chapter 3
3. 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 19
4. 158 F nvironment Operating Humidity 10 90 non condensing Storage Humidity 5 95 non condensing Operating System Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP 17 Chapter 5 Glossary MIMO Multiple Input Multiple Output MIMO wireless systems represent an economical way to increase user capacity in a variety of environments The use of antennas at both transmitter and receiver allows IEEE 802 11 Standard The IEEE 802 11 Wireless LAN standards subcommittee which is formulating a standard for the industry Access Point An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks together 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 BSSID A specific Ad Hoc LAN is called a Basic Service Set BSS Computers in a BSS must be configured with the same BSSID 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 Addressing and requires a dedicated DHCP server on the network 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 BSS while served as a continuous connection to the networ
5. Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM technology for IEEE 802 11b g PCI 2 1 2 0 32 bit CardBus interface Operate in 2 4GHz frequency band Packet OVERDRIVETM Technology TX RX throughput up to 35Mbps Range OVERDRIVETM Technology Transmission distance up to 900M Support auto data rate selection at 54 48 36 24 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps Provides 64 128 bit WEP WPA WPA2 and 802 111 encryption security Quality of Service QoS 802 11e WMM Support Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Driver Installation 1 Install the driver software from CD before installing the physical wireless hardware NOTE all the snapped images of installation mentioned in this manual are based on Windows XP For other windows operating system the procedures will also be the same but the screens may not be the same 2 Power on the computer Insert the CD to the CD ROM Drive Please browse MIMO Wireless LAN Driver and then click setup exe System will install automatically IO Mireles LAW Iria Eratalii kaski Mirad lei Pierna Sclup 4140 wzdari LAH tal Setup w opar he kita eee Wiad ech ral gale waj tarah the lee of the e pres Plage wy installs a M Figure 2 1 3 Click Yes to accept the aus MIH AAA setip Pita peed the filles Loc Fete nl Peace acl the krag kcarza agasrari Liza ba cid bar bo se Ea pest z hi gered fees L a ae UME 200 Copei C TECHNOLOGY CORP All Rights Reserved Thank p
6. Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows ZP Tellme why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the software vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing _Continue Anyway Figure 2 5 7 After the screen shows Setup has finished installing as Figure 2 6 select Yes want to restart my computer now and click Finish MIMO Murles Eriak Can Simp Sete has lashed mala Mi ik E St kra LEJ ral vb ss a DO sl LR cl rn UFA BOSE eed rey coger les LEE Fri io corde EE 1 lg suck LEH Cyd zgi Installed Figure 2 6 2 2 Install Wireless Adapter 2 2 1 Installing Laptop MIMO Wireless Cardbus card 1 Power on your notebook and login if required 2 Insert MIMO Wireless Cardbus card Figure 2 7 3 If the Found New Hardware Wizard displays choose install the software automatically Recommended and click Next button The driver will be installed automatically 4 Click Continue Anyway A Found New Hardware x Network Controller Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for 202 119 MIMO Wireless PCl Adapter Cardbus Card If your hardware came with an installation CD J or floppy disk insert it now
7. connection SSID and BSSID status If no connection it will show Disconnected 2 Extra Info Shows link status and current channel in use 3 Link Speed Shows current transmit and receive rate 4 Throughout Shows transmit and receive throughput in unit of K bits sec 5 Link Quality Based on signal strength and TX RX packet error rate 6 Signal Strength Can choose to show percentage or dBm format 7 Noise Level Display noise signal strength 3 3 Site Survey Under the site survey page system will show the information of surrounding APs from last scan result List information includes SSID BSSID Signal Channel Encryption algorithm and Network type as Figure 3 3 Bie iig EIEN Fireless Wtility a e ssp Pr af AA NOR LL Wons Unkenewn Infrast ER DO N ETE Figure 3 3 12 1 Definition of each field PAW a SSID Name of BSS or IBSS network b BSSID MAC address of AP or randomly generated of IBSS c Signal Receive signal strength of specified network d Channel Channel in use e Encryption Encryption algorithm used in BSS or IBSS Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES and None f Authentication Authentication mode used in the network including Unknown WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA and WPA2 g Network Type Network type in use Infrastructure for BSS Ad Hoc for IBSS network Connected network a When RaConfig first run it
8. will select the best AP to connect automatically b If user wants to connect to other AP just double click on the intended AP to make connection c If the intended network has encryption Not Use RaConfig will bring up the security page and let user input the appropriate information to make the connection Please refer to Chapter 4 to see how to fill the security information E This icon indicates the change is successful Indicate connection status the connected network s SSID will show up here Issue a rescan command to update information on surrounding wireless network Connect to the selected network Add the selected AP to Profile setting It will bring up profile page and save user s setting to a new profile 3 3 1 ADD EDIT Profile Configuration Add Profile Configuration Authentication and Security O Po iename PROF2 SSID Mi 2 Gy PSM a Network Type Ad hoc Ts Power Auto 5 EP Preamble Auto mds 802114846 mix gt amp ATS Threshold Fragment Threshold 206 Cancel Help Figure 3 4 1 Profile Name User chose name for this profile 2 SSID User can key in the intended SSID name or use pull down menu to select from available APs 3 Power Save Mode Choose from CAM Constantly Awake Mode or Power Saving Mode There is a check box for AC power when CAM ts checked the wireless LAN card will stay full power when AC power cord is plug into power outlet 4
9. without protection TX Rate Manually force the Transmit using selected rate Default is Auto TX Burst Ralink s proprietary frame burst mode Enable TCP Window Size Fast Roaming at Fast to roaming setup by transmitting power Select Your Country Region Code Eight countries to choose CCX2 0 Support Cisco Compatible Extensions function a LEAP turn on CCKM b Enable Radio Measurement can channel measurement every 0 2000 milliseconds Turn on off RF Turn radio ON OFF for FAA requirement JRadio On Indicate to turn on radio Nte osea Radio Off Indicate to turn off radio 10 Apply the above changes 15 3 6 About About page display the wireless LAN card and driver version information as Figure 3 7 G02 11 MINO Tireless Utility DU x Figure 3 7 1 Display Configuration Utility Driver and EEPROM version information 2 Display Wireless LAN card MAC address 16 Chapter 4 Specification Standard protocol IEEE 802 11b g MIMO IEEE 802 119 IEEE 802 11b Interface PCI Card Cardbus Frequency Range 2 4 2 4835GHz 54 48 36 24 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps Auto Rate Sensing Spread Spectrum DSSS Outdoor 900m Transmission Distance Indoor 700m limited to environment Transmitter Output Power 18dBm Typical Data Security 64 128 bit WEP TKIP AES WPA WPA2 802 111 LED Indicator LINK ACT Operating Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Envi Storage Temperature 40 C 70 C 40 F
10. Configuration 2 3 Zero Configuration Service Windows XP includes the Zero Configuration Service a built in service to configure your wireless clients from Windows Skip Chapter 3 Configuration if you would rather use MIMO Driver to configure your wireless client If the Wireless Zero Configuration Service is activated Windows will scan for available wireless access points once the Wireless PCI CardBus Adapter is properly installed If Windows detects one or more access points a networking icon appears on the system tray One or more wireless networks are available will appear as a caption accompanying the icon To start Wireless Zero Configuration manually click Start gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Services Select Automatic in the Startup Type field of Wireless Zero Configuration Service Right click the networking icon in the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Select an SSID and click Connect You may need to check the box indicating you are connecting to an unsecured network See Chapter 3 if you need to enter an SSID network name or WEP WPA encryption key 0 Choose a wireless nebwork ak ore ios in tha lt bad dC 104 e minas in O Or 0 OE A rizriyam da Set upa tid etter TOW ME Por oh onal office i J Liria rales eert willl Related Taaie ben q po Jy Learn able elas M aeiy arabed aira siu retrecrt ail rabo bara ip Change the de of pelare reir
11. Network Type There are two types Infrastructure and Ad hoc Under Ad hoc mode user can also choose the preamble type In addition to that the channel and Ad hoc 13 wireless mode field will be available for setup in ad hoc mode 5 TX Power Transmit power the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the Signal out User can choose power value by pull down menu Preamble Under Ad hoc mode user can choose Auto Long or Short by pull down menu Ad hoc wireless mode Will be available for set up in Ad hoc mode by pull down menu RTS Threshold User can adjust the RTS threshold number by pull down menu or key in the value directly The default value is 2347 Fragment Threshold User can adjust the FRG threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly The default value is 2346 9 Channel Will be available for set up in Ad hoc mode by pull down menu b Authentication amp Security 2 3 4 Statistics Statistics page shows the detail counter information based on 802 11 MIB counters This page translates MIB counters into a format easier for user to understand Figure 3 5 shows the detail page layout 802 112 HIMNO Pireless Utility Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Transmitted Successfully Without Retry Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry s Frams Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries ETS Frames Successfully Receive CTs RIS Frams Fail To Receive CTS Receive Statistics Frames R
12. eceived Successfully Frames Received With CRC Error Frames Dropped Due To Out of hesource Duplicate Frames Received Figure 3 5 1 Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Transmitted Successfully Without Retry Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry s Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS 2 Receive Statistics a Frames Received Successfully b Frames Received With CRC Error c Frames Dropped Due To Out of Resource d Duplicate Frames Received 3 Reset counters to zero mo2npy 14 3 5 Advance Figure 3 6 shows the advance setting page of RaConfig ONDU PW 902 112 HIMNO Tireless Utility x 1 Wireless mode 602 11 B G mix Select Tour Country Region Cod 11 B G fo CH1 11 2 B G Protection Auto rey SU LEAP turn on CCEM Enable Radio Messureme 3 Tx Rate Auto 4 Tx BURST Hon Serving Channel Measurement Limit 200 milliseconds Enable TCF Window Size 6 Fast Roaming T0 din A Turn off EF 3 Figure 3 6 Wireless mode here are 802 11B only 802 11 B G mixed 802 11A only 802 11 A B G mixed and 802 11G only modes are supported B G Protection ERP protection mode of 802 11G definitions User can choose Auto On and Off a Auto STA will dynamically change as AP announcement b On Always send frame with protection c Off Always send frame
13. her via telephone services and or fiber optic cabling WANs may span a city a state a country or even the world are the same SSID are able to communicate with each other This string is case sensitive Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol is the network management protocol of TCP IP In SNMP agents which can be hardware as well as software monitor the activity in the various devices on the network and report to the network console workstation Control information about each device is maintained in a structure known as a management information block 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 address 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 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 refer to the entire suite of related protocols Transmit Receive The wireless throughput in Bytes per second averaged over two seconds Wide Area Network WAN
14. k wireless stations and Access Points within an ESS must be configured with the same ESSID and the same radio channel 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 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 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 access to central database or wireless application for mobile workers Local Area Network LAN A LAN 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 Network A network is a system of computers that is connected Data files and messages can be 18 transmitted over this network Networks may be local or wide area networks PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association Also a PCMCIA card is also referred to CardBus Adapter SSID A Netwo
15. o F Crargu acre HE Figure 2 14 10 Chapter 3 Configuration 3 1 Profile Profile can keep your favorite wireless setting among your home office and other public hotspot You may save multiple profiles and activate the correct one at your preference 002 11z MIMO Tireless Utility e x Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advance About profiles List j Profile Authentication Encryption Network Type _ PET TR RT _ SYET it iE TIN ETAT AO PROF2 WAPII yt yim _ Not Use FORESTER Onar Aut yet Not Use pT OPA Router 77 We Not Use Figure 3 1 1 Definition of each field Profile Name of profile preset to PROF indicate 1 2 3 SSID AP or Ad hoc name Cannel Channel in use for Ad Hoc mode Authentication Authentication mode Encryption Security algorithm in use Network Type Including infrastructure and Ad Hoc 2 Connection status Mil ndicate connection is successful on currently activated profile Eli ndicate connection is failed on currently activated profile Note When use site survey to make the connection None of the profile will have the connection status icon 3 Add a new profile 4 Delete an existing profile 5 Edit Profile 6 Activate selected profile Many 11 3 2 Link Status The link status page as Figure 3 2 it shows the detail information about current connection 80 lig NI O Fireless Whility Figure 3 2 1 Status Shows the current
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17. rk 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 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol is the network management protocol of TCP IP In SNMP agents which can be hardware as well as software monitor the activity in the various devices on the network and report to the network console workstation Control information about each device is maintained in a structure known as a management information block 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 address 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 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 refer to the entire suite of related protocols Transmit Receive The wireless throughput in Bytes per second averaged over two seconds Wide Area Network WAN A WAN consists of multiple LANs that are tied toget
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