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1. 38 Ping Use Ping to perform an ICMP ping to another address on the network Ping is useful as a diagnostic tool to establish Layer 3 connectivity to another network node In the continuous ping mode it can also be used as a site survey tool to determine the edge of WLAN range or to look for spots with no coverage dead spots 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap Tools Utilities Ping 2 The Ping screen will appear Tap Tools Configure Configure Statistics Exit Tools Start About 3 In the Configure Ping screen enter the appropriate settings a 1056 a Configure Ping SE Target Address G Packet Size Content Verify data 5 Yes E Mo e Address Enter a target address in the form of an IP address or a URL that can be resolved by a Domain Name System DNS For convenience the last address used is the default and the drop down list shows prior addresses used e Size Select a packet size from 32 bytes up to 65550 e Content Select the packet payload data either All 00 All FF hexadecimal or Random e Repeat Select a repeat number of pings from a minimum of 5 to a maximum of Continuous e Verify Data Select either Yes or No e Tap ok CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 39 4 The main Ping screen will reappear Tap Start Tools About E 5 The ping test will begin For each successful ping the Roundtrip Time RTT will be shown A line graph w
2. DSSS technology to provide a high capacity network and are Wi Fi Certified to interoperate with other Wi Fi products The E300 and E500 conform to IEEE 802 1 1b specifications with data rates up to 11 Mbps The P300 P300x P500 and P500x comply with IEEE 802 11b g with data rates up to 54 Mbps The Battery Friendly Go Wi Fi cards were designed to use minimal power so you can use them longer without having to stop and recharge your Pocket PC The cards work with these types of WLAN security e Open systems e 40 64 bit or 128 bit WEP encryption e 802 1x with EAP TLS or PEAP e WPA and WPA PSK Windows Mobile 2003SE and 5 0 only Socket Go Wi Fi P300 and P500 also support AES and WPA 2 Enterprise Odyssey Client from Juniper Networks is required For more information please visit www juniper net customers support products oac jsp Socket Wi Fi Companion Socket Wi Fi Companion is an intuitive and graphical utility for either the SoMo 650 handheld computer or a Windows Mobile base device enhanced with a Go W1 3a Fi card The software enables you to find WLANs in lee range view their properties in detail and connect whenever your favorite networks are available You can even manage power Settings to maximize battery life Plus diagnostic tools and connection statistics are provided for advanced users System Reguirements Note For information about support for MontaVista Linux and Real Time Operating Systems
3. IP Addresses 2 To turn the radio on again tap on the device icon again and in the pop up menu tap Turn radio ON 32 View IP Addresses E You can only view IP address data if the WLAN card is actively TIP connected to a WLAN network 1 Whenever your device has connected to a WLAN the main screen of Wi Fi Companion will display the device s IP address labeled as either DHCP or static To view more comprehensive IP address information do either of the following e Tap on the device icon e Tap Tools IP Addresses 2 The IP Addresses screen will appear reporting Gateway DNS server DHCP server and other IP address assignments EJ Wi Fi Companion y Er uje 5 01 lok tir Addresses IP Address Subnet Mask 216 31 250 160 255 2755 255 0 Note Lease information Gateway DNS Server 216 31 250 1 z Eo sean appears only if a network WINS Server DHCP Server USES DHCP enot assigned gt 216 31 550 10 Domain Mame socketcom cami Lease obtained 3130105 5 01 39 PM Lease expires 3131105 1 01 39 AM MAC Adddress OO Ob 6c 1F 87 49 Device Name Pocket PC Renew Release 3 If your network uses DHCP the Renew and Release functions will be enabled at the bottom of the screen e Renew Tap to get a new IP address and or to update related lease data e Release Tap to release the IP address from the DHCP server CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 33 Find Networks 1 In the Wi Fi Companio
4. RTOS please contact the Socket OEM Group at www socketmobile com contact Minimum device reguirements for Go Wi Fi E300 P300 or P300x SD cards e Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE or 5 0 e Available SDIO slot e For Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE SDIO Now software from BSQUARE is required in ROM e Software installation requires a host computer with either Windows Vista or ActiveSync 4 0 or greater Alternatively advanced users can install a CAB file Minimum device requirements for Go Wi Fi E500 P500 or P500x CF cards e Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE or 5 0 e Available CF or PC Card slot PC Card adapter required for PC slot e Software installation requires a host computer with either Windows Vista or ActiveSync 4 0 or greater Alternatively advanced users can install a CAB file e The Go Wi Fi E500 only connects to access points or radios that use long preamble Every 802 1 1b g access point supports long preamble and most are configured this way by default Product Registration Socket recommends that all customers register their Socket products Registered users receive the following benefits e Priority for technical support e Special offers for future products and product upgrades e The latest new product information Register online at www socketmobile com support support new Software updates www socketmobile com support downloads CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Go Wi Fi Status Indicator LEDs E300 P300 Link LE
5. PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW SOCKET DOES NOT ASSUME ANY PRODUCT LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE APPLICATION OR USE OF ANY PRODUCT OR APPLICATION DESCRIBED HEREIN 63 Regulatory Compliance for Go Wi Fi Socket Go Wi Fi is designed to be compliant with the rules and regulations in locations where they are sold and will be labeled as reguired This product is type approved users are not required to obtain license or authorization before using Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following 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 CAUTION Changes or modifications to the device not expressly approved by Socket Communications can void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment is also ETS 300 328 and ETS 300 826 compliant These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instr
6. host name for any of the hops simply tap on the hop in the list G 123 45 678 9 tele anynet net 42 View Rates Me Note You can only view statistical rate information if the WLAN NE card is actively connected to a WLAN network 1 Whenever your device has connected to a WLAN the main screen of Wi Fi Companion will display the connection s data rate To view more comprehensive data rate information do either of the following e Tap on the data rate icon ea e Tap Statistics Rates Rates Graphs Tables Tools Statistics Ah 2 The Rates screen will appear reporting the current signal strength signal quality and a history of the relative number of packets sent at the 12 possible 802 1 1b g connection speeds Additionally the screen shows the current BSSID and connection duration The green arrow indicates the current network speed ESSID tsunami Duration 00 15 16 BSSID 00 11 97 90 fa 80 Roam 00 09 32 3 By default the Pocket PC will refresh the rate information every second To configure the refresh rate to something different tap Configure at the bottom of the screen CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 43 View Graphs I J You can only view the statistical graphs if the WLAN card is TIP actively connected to a WLAN network 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap Statistics Graphs Tools 2 The Graphs screen will appear displaying scrolling line graphs of the signal q
7. listed tap Refresh e All 3 If Wi Fi Finder cannot find your WLAN because its SSID is hidden tap New to create a new profile for your network CHAPTER 4 WPA OR 802 1X 25 4 If your WLAN has a profile indicated by a folder icon Wi Fi Companion may have already connected to it indicated by a tower icon with a green burst on top i 0 socketcomm m i O A WEP encry ti To connect to a WLAN with a profile tap and hold your _ a stylus on the WLAN in the list In the pop up menu tap Fi WEP encry Delete profile Connect 5 If your WLAN does not have a profile no folder icon tap and hold your stylus on the WLAN in the list then tap A HMM ex connected D Get connected to create a profile for the selected SSID 0 uniguename an Creating a WLAN Profile After you tap New or Get connected in Wi Fi Finder you will be directed to Wireless Zero Config WZC the wireless connection editor built into Windows Mobile to create a WLAN profile For help with WZC please refer to your Pocket PC manual Enter the settings needed to connect to your network Consult with your network administrator for help For a Network Information Form you can send to your network administrator refer to Appendix C 1 In the Configure Wireless Network screen enter the Soe k SSID if it isn t already provided The Fglserings ig Hee 720 BD Networ name J S alrea y p Oy Configure Wireless Network 9 SSID is case sensit
8. satisfy reguirements such as e Windows Internet Information Service IIS e Windows Internet Authentication Service IAS e Windows Certification Authority CA with automatic approval and correct Pocket PC certificate format via MS certificate template e Access point configured only for WPA or 802 1x 1 e no multi mode support or static 128 bit WEP keys Prepare Security Settings If the network is compatible ask the administrator for the necessary security settings O Wireless network name known as SSID case sensitive Q Authentication type user name password domain QO Pre Shared Key key format hex or ASCII QO Use of either DHCP or Static IP to assign IP addresses QO Authentication permission restrictions e g domain administrators only For a Network Information Form that you can send to your network administrator go to any of the following e Appendix C of this User s Guide e Docs folder on the CD If your network only allows domain administrators to authenticate ask e your network administrator to assign you this privilege Obtain Authentication Certificate s Q Ask the network administrator for a copy of the root certificate from a Trusted Root Authority no intermediary authority if required Installation instructions begin on the next page EAP TLS only You also need to set up a cabled connection to the network to install a personal certificate Installation instructions begin TIP on the next
9. x 11 20 Tuesday Augh RA 2008 RENT Owner Srt_ppe poe i No unread messages 1 Active task No upcoming appointments 4 Tap here to sign in to Pocket MSN Notificatiop jet SelfTest smart2go Terminal Services Client EJ Wi Fi Companioi v 4 2 16 1X Pocket PC Networks available Tap here to configure networks P Tools Statistics About STEP 5 Find a WLAN and Create a Profile 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap on the tower icon or tap Tools Wi Fi Finder 2 Wi Fi Finder will list WLANs detected in range Tap on any WLAN in the list to view additional properties Tap to filter the list by type Tap to sort the list ot ug iplenet connection R WEP encryption il ee dref Tap on the MAC TE address line to view Tap on any listing to 0 betanet AP Details expand details ti WEP encryption 0 gammanet No encryption iin ve 20 deltanet manage profiles CO fi WEP encryption and or connect 0 epsilonnet A WPA TKIP encryption zetanet Refresh New mj i Signal strength of strongest i AP ad hoc radio Channel number p WEP encryption WPA PSK gt Profile saved K WPA TKIP or 802 1x m A No encryption 95 802 11b 802 11g If desired tap on the Type or Sort by drop down menus Type to change how the list is displayed By default All types lena debeli are displayed sorted by Name Preferred If your WLAN is not
10. 5 bars e The x will vanish from the connection icon e In Wi Fi Finder the WLAN will appear first in the list showing a signal tower with a green burst on top Note After you save a profile for a WLAN Wi Fi Companion will automatically try to connect to it whenever you insert the WLAN card or turn on the WLAN radio built into your Pocket PC 3 Tap ok to return to the main screen Socket Status Icons Associated or Connected Number of EI Searching for networks bars indicates signal strength TE Networks out of range J Networks available but configured 16 Main Screen of Wi Fi Companion The screen content varies depending on your connection status Socket status icon Tap to access this screen from outside the utility Your device properties e Device name F u b Wi Fi Companioi gy 4 4 52 Internet ready e IP address e Packets sent and Tap to access email received Pocket PC the Internet ping or DHCP 216 31 250 160 trace route Icon The icon always IO Packets Sent 43 appears only when Packets Received 1020 intefnetactoss is ready appears regardless of connection status Tap to view more IP addresses For P300 P500 also tap to turn the radio on off Data rate Tap to view signal Encryption status socketcomm strength and data Tap to access a Duration 00 06 22 rate distribution certificate Quality Good management utility for WPA or 802 1x i
11. AP Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA PSK Pre Shared Key Operating System Support Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE and 5 0 Software Included Installation CD Warranty CompactFlash Card One year APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS 49 Certification Compliance ECC Part 15 subpart C ETS 300 328 ETS 300 826 TX Maximum Radiated EIRP U S FCC Part 15 247 Europe ETS 300 328 Canada IC RSS210 TX Out of Band Emissions U S FCC Part 15 247 15 205 15 209 Europe ETS 300 328 90 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS Go Wi Fi P300 P300x 802 11b g SD card Physical Characteristics Card Dimensions 1 57 x 0 94 x 0 08 in 40 x 24 x 2 1 mm Total Weight 226 8 g Operating Temperature 32 to 158 F 0 to 70 C Storage Temperature 5 to 185 F 20 to 85 C Power Consumption 3 3 V Supply Idle lt 20 mA estimated Transmission 265 mA peak Hardware Support e Windows Mobile 5 0 with SDIO slot e Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE with SDIO slot and SDIO Now software from BSQUARE in ROM e For information about support for MontaVista Linux and Real Time Operating Systems RTOS please submit an online inquiry to Socket Development Services at www socketmobile com contact Interface Standards SDIO 1 1 or greater Standards Conformance Wi Fi Certified Enterprise Edition Meets 802 1x reguirements WPA 2 Enterprise certification pending CCX vl v2 IEEE 802 11b and 802 11g Transmit Power Output CCK 13 dBm typi
12. D LED Behavior Meaning Of Radio disabled cannot transmit Link Slow flash Radio on not connected on Cometet lt lt E500 LEDs LED Behavior Meaning Radio disabled cannot transmit Power Flashing Radio on using Power Save Mode Green Radio on not using Power Save n Mode Radio disabled cannot transmit Activity ii Anbe Slow flash Radio on no data traffic l Connected Faster flash denotes Rapid flash ne greater network activity P500 LEDs aoa o LED Behavior Meaning em NIN Activity Blue 2 Software Installation Follow these instructions to install the software into your Windows Mobile based device If you are using the SoMo 650 software installation is not required because Wi Fi Companion is pre loaded on the device ADVANCED USERS For CAB file installation instructions please refer to the README file in the installation CD 1 If your device already has an older version of Socket WLAN software you must completely remove it before you install the new software Remove both the utility and the card drivers e Make sure the WLAN card is not in the Pocket PC e Tap Start Settings System tab Remove Programs e Select the WLAN card drivers and tap Remove e Repeat to remove the WLAN utiity e Soft reset the Pocket PC by pressing the reset button 2 Use a serial USB connection cable or cradle to make an active connection between your device and a host PC e If your host co
13. Socket Wi Fi Products For Windows Mobile e Hardware Go Wi Fi Versions E300 E500 P300 P300x P500 and P500x e Software Wi Fi Companion User s Guide Cari CERTIFIED socket Increasing Mobile Productivity 5 2007 Document 6410 00170 N Copyright Notice Copyright 2007 Socket Communications Inc dba Socket Mobile Inc All rights reserved Socket the Socket logo and Battery Friendly are registered trademarks of Socket Communications Inc dba Socket Mobile Inc Wi Fi Companion and Go Wi Fi are trademarks of Socket Communications Inc dba Socket Mobile Inc Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance All other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective holders Reproduction of the contents of this manual without the permission of Socket Mobile is expressly prohibited Please be aware that the products described in this manual may change without notice Feel free to contact SOCKET MOBILE at Socket Mobile Inc 39700 Eureka Drive Newark CA 94560 USA Other than the above Socket Mobile can assume no responsibility for anything resulting from the application of information contained in this manual Socket Mobile requests that you refrain from any applications of Go Wi Fi or Wi Fi Companion that are not described in this manual Please refrain from disassembling the card Disassembly of this device will void the product warranty You can track new product relea
14. a The Key is provided For me automatically e he Key is provided for me automatically STORE Key index 1 Check if the key is automatically provided otherwise uncheck gt 802 1x tab TE NET e Use IEEE 802 1x network access control cae EEE Mak ESTE Check e EAP Type Select the correct EAP type for Smart Card or Certificate your network either PEAP or Smart Card or Certificate EAP TLS e When done tap ok Network Key 802 1x If your device shows two tabs enter the following settings AZ settings 4 lt 10 29 D gt Authentication tab Configure Network Authentication e Data encryption WEP Enabled Check Z RRS ici e Network Authentication Shared mode Uncheck ee ee ki oli e The key is provided to me automatically Check ZNANI e Enable network access using IEEE 802 1x lj s ie EAP type TLS v Check Select the correct EAP type for your network When done tap ok Authentication Automatic Connection 1 After you enter the necessary security settings and tap ok your device will automatically try to connect You may see the Socket status icon at the top of your screen change from networks available to networks out of range but configured 2 When your Pocket PC has connected the following will occur Th e e Socket status icon will change to 1 5 bars e The x will vanish from the connection icon e In Wi Fi Finder the WLAN will appear first in the list showing a signal
15. ace e Changes or modifications of this product not expressly approved by Socket may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Antenna Care Do not place a metallic shield around your Go Wi Fi card since it will reduce the radio transmission efficiency Efficient Use For optimum performance please make sure that there is no metallic surrounding your Go Wi Fi card Driving RF energy may affect some electronic systems in motor vehicles such as car stereo safety equipment etc Check with your vehicle manufacturer s representative to be sure that your Go Wi Fi card will not affect the electronic system in your vehicle Aircraft e Turn off the Go Wi Fi before boarding any aircraft e To prevent interference with communications systems you must not use your Go Wi Fi card while the plane is in the air e Do not use it on the ground without permission from the crew APPENDIX B SAFETY AND USAGE TIPS 55 Radio Freguency Exposure Your Go Wi Fi is a radio transmitter and receiver When in operation it communicates with 802 1 1b eguipped devices by receiving and transmitting radio frequency RF magnetic fields in the frequency range 2 4 to 2 5 GHz The maximum output power of the radio transmitter is less than 75 mW The Go Wi Fi unit is designed to be in compliance with the RF exposure limits set by national authorities and international health agencies when installed or used separately from other antennas o
16. ard or Certificate in configuration menu PEAP User name Server network login certificate server Password Domain 4 Does the network reguire that you use a static IP address _ NO If No then you do not need any of the settings below YES If Yes then please specify the following a Mobile Computer IP address b Subnet Mask c Gateway d DNS ae e WINS For Remote ActiveSync Only If your server does NOT have use WINS services use the IP address of the host PC instead of a WINS address 58 APPENDIX C NETWORK INFORMATION Appendix D Troubleshooting SYMPTOM My device does not recognize the card after insert it POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION The card driver was not installed Install the software properly or installed incorrectly SYMPTOM The Socket status icon doesn t appear after insert the card into my Pocket PC POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Your mobile computer may be Remove the WLAN Card Soft reset the frozen device by pressing the reset button The WLAN card may not be Remove and carefully re insert the card properly aligned in the card slot in the slot SYMPTOM My device is not receiving a valid IP address POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION The DHCP reguest was not Remove and reinsert the card or soft successful in receiving an IP reset the mobile computer address The SSID may be incorrect Check and re enter the SSID It is case sensitive Alternatively try u
17. cal OFDM 15 dBm typical Tx Maximum Radiated CCK 15 dBm estimated EIRP 15 dBm estimated Data Rate 802 118 Data rate dynamically shifts between 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Mbps based on signal strength for maximum availability and reliability of connection OFDM with BPSK QPSK 16 QAM and 54 QAM at 6 9 12 18 24 36 and 48 54 Mbps respectively 802 11b Data rate dynamically shifts between 11 5 5M 2M and 1 Mbps based on signal strength for maximum availability APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS 51 and reliability of connection 802 118 DSSS with BPSK OPSK and CCK at 1 2 and 5 5 11 Mbps respectively Freguency Range North America 2 412 2 462 GHz channels 1 11 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz channels 1 13 Japan 2 412 2 484 GHz channels 1 14 Indoor Range Approx 300 ft 100 m typical office environment Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance Protocol CSMA CA Security Encryption Authentication Hardware Support 40 64 bit and 128 bit WEP data encryption 802 1x with EAP TLS or PEAP Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA with Pre Shared Key WPA PSK AES WPA2 Software Included Socket WLAN CD Hardware Warranty One year Certification Compliance FCC Part 15 Subpart C Industry Canada RSS210 Europe CE EN 300 328 EN 301 489 17 TELEC pending 52 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS Go Wi Fi P500 P500x 802 11b g CF card Physical Characteristics CF Type I S
18. cry pi ai aii 0 uniguename S na ity Mo encryption Refresh Mew This will direct you to the Configure Wireless Networks screen of Wireless Zero Config 5 To exit Wi Fi Finder tap ok CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 35 Enable Power Save Wi Fi Companion offers both automatic and manual power management for the Wi Fi radio 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap Tools Power save Hi Wi Fi Compani 4 zm m 11 21 x Pocket_PC DHCP 216 351 250 161 Packets Sent 17 Packets Received 27 WEP enabled Wi Fi Finder IP Addresses Power save Utilities Certificates Duality Good _ pfa be eb Exit Tools Statistics About 2 The Power Save screen will appear If desired check the box Manage the radio power automatically for automatic power management Wi Fi Companion will enable best performance when charging and best power savings when running on batteries ip Radio power Manage the radio power automatically Best power Best network savings performance Otherwise uncheck the box and use the slider to manually choose your power setting 3 Tap ok 36 Install Personal Certificate for EAP TLS Wi Fi Companion a quick link to the Cert Enroll utility which helps you install a personal certificate required to connect to 802 1x networks running EAP TLS authentication 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap Tools Certificates Enroll BG Wi Fi Companion Ek
19. ess also known as BSSID Channel number in black circle Tap for Wi Fi Finder 30 5 Wi Fi Companion This chapter explains how to use the different features of Wi Fi Companion Wi Fi Companici y ao uje 5 35 ix Jason 750 DHCP 10 253 156 57 Packets Sent 375 Packets Received 346 Na encryption tmobile Duration 00 01 02 Quality Fair 000a a az bac Tools Statistics About The utility allows you to do the following e Turn wireless radio on off e View IP addresses e Find networks e Enable power save e Ping e Trace route e Enroll a personal certificate for EAP TLS e Manage certificates e View rates e View graphs e View tables e View Help files CHAPTER 6 WI FI COMPANION 31 Turn Wireless Radio On Off You may want to turn off the radio to save power or if you are entering an area with radio restrictions e g on an airplane SoMo 650 1 Open the Radio Manager Press the button on the right side of the SoMo Alternatively tap on the Wi Fi icon in the Today screen 2 In the Radio Manager tap Enable flight mode y Radio Manager 2 J 1 47 ok 63 Bluetooth Ss vd Enable Flight Mode 3 To turn the radio on again in Radio Manger tap Disable flight mode Go Wi Fi 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap and hold your stylus on the device icon In the pop up menu tap Turn Radio OFF g Wi Fi Compania 3 qz 421 x michelle wm50 DHCP A Turn Radio OFF
20. f needed 00 a0 F8 39 be eb Access point remote device properties SSID Connection duration Signal quality rating and percentage MAC address also known as BSSID Channel number in black circle Tap for Wi Fi Finder CHAPTER 3 OPEN OR WEP ENABLED NETWORKS 17 4 WPA or 802 1x Networks This section covers how to use Socket Wi Fi Companion to configure and connect your Pocket PC to a WLAN running WPA or 802 1x with PEAP or EAP TLS authentication Before you begin the instructions in this chapter be sure to install the software as described in Chapter 2 E WPA is supported by Windows Mobile 5 0 and apes 2003 Second Edition devices as well as some Windows Mobile 2003 original version devices with an updated ROM from the device manufacturer If your device supports WPA WPA and WPA PSK options will appear in the Configure Wireless Networks screen For help using the software tap Start Help Connection Summary STEP 1 Prepare network information STEP 2 Install authentication certificate s STEP 3 Insert Go Wi Fi or turn on WLAN radio STEP 4 Find a WLAN and create a profile STEP 5 Connect automatically to your network 18 STEP 1 Prepare Network Information Verify Device and Network Compatibility Some Pocket PCs can only connect to certain types of WPA and 802 1x networks Check with your Pocket PC manufacturer Your Pocket PC may only be able to connect to WPA and 802 1x networks that
21. h Collision Avoidance Protocol CSMA CA Operating System Support Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE and 5 0 For information about support for MontaVista Linux Real Time Operating Systems RTOS Linux 2 4 2 6 uITRON or ThreadX please submit an online inquiry to Socket Development Services at www socketmobile com contact Software Compatibility Windows COM port Software Included Installation CD Warranty CompactFlash Card One year Certification Compliance FCC Part 15 subpart C CE EN 300 328 EN 301 489 17 Industry Canada RSS210 Telec TX Maximum Radiated EIRP CCK 15 dBm estimated OFDM 17 dBm estimated 54 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS Appendix B Safety and Usage Tips Please observe these Safety and Usage Tips while using Socket Go Wi Fi Product Care e Do not expose this product to liquid moisture or extreme humidity e Do not expose this product to extreme high or low temperatures e Do not drop throw or try to bend this product as rough treatment could damage it e Do not attempt to disassemble this product a broken seal will void the warranty The product does not contain consumer serviceable components Should your Go Wi Fi need service please contact Socket technical support at www socketmobile com support support new After registering your product log in click on the Technical Support tab and click Create New Ticket e Treat this product with care Keep in a clean dry and dust free pl
22. he Pocket PC by pressing the reset button Now you are ready for Step 3 preparing the Wi Fi hardware If your network uses EAP TLS you also need to install a personal client certificate 20 Install a Personal Certificate 1 To install a personal certificate start Wi Fi Companion Tap Start Programs Wi Fi Companion 2 Wi Fi Companion 2 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap on the keys icon if present Alternatively you can tap Tools Certificates Enroll p Pocket_PC Gk TIM x Wi Fi Finder IP Addresses Power save Utilities Certificates Enroll Manage tatistics About E 3 Enter the User Password and Server provided by your network administrator In the User field enter your domain and user name in the format shown using a backslash V between the domain and user name Password Od Note In the Server field enter either the name or the IP address using standard dot notation of the server running Certificate Services on your network tr advanced ase 4 Tap Retrieve After your Pocket PC retrieves a personal certificate tap ok 3 Disconnect the Pocket PC from the host PC CHAPTER 4 WPA OR 802 1X 21 STEP 3 Prepare Wi Fi Hardware SoMo 650 Turn on the Wi Fi radio built into the SoMo 650 1 Press the button on the right side of the SoMo 650 By default it is programmed to launch the Radio Manager Alternatively you can tap
23. i 3 51 x E Pocket PC Wi Fi Finder IP Addresses Power save Utilities Certificates Enroll Manage Statistics About E 2 The Personal Certificate Enrollment screen will appear For help using the utility pleaser refer to Chapter 3 EJ start ehi a57 GD Personal Certificate Enrollment User MENE CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 37 Manage Certificates Windows Mobile includes a built in utility for managing authentification certificates for WPA AES and 802 1x networks Wi Fi Companion provides quick links to the Microsoft certificate management utility 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion you can quickly access the Microsoft certificate management utility by either of two methods e If the card is currently connected to a WLAN the security status icon will appear as a pair of keys if the correct security settings have been configured otherwise an error symbol will appear Tap on the icon a g e Tap Tools Certificates Manage Wi Fi Finder IP Addresses Power save Utilities Certificates k Enroll Manage tatistics About E 2 The Manage Certificates utility will appear For help installing certificates for WPA or 802 1x refer to Chapters 3 For more information about the certificate management utility refer to your Pocket PC manual EJ settings NA Pav Manage Certificates Use personal certificates to positively identify yourself to others Acme EAP CA 10 19 04
24. ill display the series of RTTs for the last 24 pings a 461009 x Target www socketcom com Packet size 37 Content All OD Repeat count Continuous Yerify data NO RTT 75 ms 84 ms Gr o 84 ms PE a r piit 79 ms PE pem 79 ms 3 RTT 78 ms ame Nj g If a ping is not successful within 2 seconds a timeout will be displayed RTT Timeout mi p ae ate ag 6 To stop the test tap Stop A prompt will report statistics of the test results View the statistics and tap ok aloe AE 11 03 Target www socketcom com Packet size 32 Content All OO PER count Continuous Yerify data NO Best RTT gl ms Worst RTT 296 ms Average RTT 111 ms Timeouts O 0 j 82 Tools Start About To view the statistics again tap Tools Statistics 40 Trace Route The Trace Route tool traces a packet from the Pocket PC to an Internet host showing each hop and how long it takes to reach the destination This allows the user to figure out where the longest delays are occurring 1f performance appears slow 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap Tools Utilities Trace Route 2 The Trace Route screen will appear Tap Tools Configure Configure Statistics Exit Tools Start About 3 In the Configure Trace Route screen enter the appropriate settings a oe 21105 dih a Configure TraceRt DE Target G Tracing Max hops z2 S Resolve IF ib Yes O No e Addres
25. ion 802 1x with EAP TLS or PEAP Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA with Pre Shared Key WPA PSK Software Included Socket WLAN CD Hardware Warranty One year Certification Compliance FCC Part 15 subpart C Industry Canada RSS210 Europe CE Mark R amp TTE Directive Australia C Tick 48 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS Go Wi Fi E500 802 11b CF card Physical Characteristics CF Type I Size 56 6 x 42 8 x 3 3 mm Total Weight 13 6 g Operating Temperature 32 to 158 F 0 to 70 C Storage Temperature 5 to 185 F 15 to 85 C Power Consumption 3 3 V Supply Idle listening lt 20 mA Transmission 265 mA Interface Standards CompactFlash Interface CompactFlash Type I With CompactFlash to PC Card Adapter PCMCIA Type II Standards Conformance Wi Fi Certified Enterprise Edition Meets 802 1x reguirements CompactFlash Spec 2 0 Output Power 40 mW maximum Data Rate Complies with 802 11b specification to provide data rates up to 11 Mbps with range and throughput optimized by Dynamic Rate Scaling to 5 5 2 and Mbps Frequency Range U S Europe and Japan product covering 2 4 2 5 GHz programmable for different country regulations Range Approx 300 feet 100 m typical office environment Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance Protocol CSMA CA Security Encryption Authentication Hardware Support 40 bit and 128 bit WEP data encryption 802 1x with EAP TLS or PE
26. is warranty applies only to the original retail purchaser and 1s not transferable Socket may at its option replace or repair the product with new or reconditioned parts and the returned product becomes Socket s property Socket warrants the repaired or replaced products to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety 90 days after the return shipping date or for the remainder of the original warranty period whichever is greater This warranty does not cover the replacement of products damaged by abuse accident misuse or misapplication nor as a result of service or modification other than by Socket SOCKET IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow limitation of implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so that the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This product may contain fully tested recycled parts warranted as if new For warranty information please visit www socketmobile com support 61 Limited Software Wa
27. ive Network name Connects to he Internet Connects to Select either The Internet or Work Note In most cases you should select The Internet For a VPN proxy server refer to your Pocket PC manual for instructions General Network Key 802 1x 7 26 2 Follow the appropriate instructions for your type of network to enter the necessary security settings WPA Networks BF Settings a d 7 21 lok gt N etwor k Ke y tab Configure Network Authentication Authentication e Authentication Select the correct WPA type either WPA or WPA PSK Data Encryption TKIP The Key is provided for me automatically If using WPA PSK also enter the Network kev index E key The key length must be either 64 hex or 8 63 ASCII characters e Data Encryption Select TKIP gt 802 1x tab e Use IEEE 802 1x network access control Check e EAP Type Select the type of EAP authentication used by your network either PEAP or Smart Card or Certificate EAP TLS When done tap ok Network Key 802 1x CHAPTER 4 WPA OR 802 1X 2 802 1x Networks Depending on your Pocket PC 2003 version your device may show two or three tabs at the bottom of the screen If your device shows three tabs enter the following settings BF Settings al be 4 3 43 lok gt N etwor k Ke tab Configure Network Authentication ig s Authentication Select Open Authentication e Data Encryption Select WEP Data Encryption WEP v
28. ize 56 1 x 42 8 x 3 3 mm Total Weight 13 6 g Operating Temperature 32 to 158 F 0 to 70 C Storage Temperature 5 to 185 F 20 to 85 C Power Consumption 3 3 V Supply Idle lt 20 mA estimated Transmission 265 mA peak Transmit Power CCK 13 dBm typical OFDM 15 dBm typical Interface Standards CompactFlash Interface CompactFlash Type I With CompactFlash to PC Card Adapter PCMCIA Type II Standards Conformance Wi Fi Certified Enterprise Edition Meets 802 1x reguirements WPA2 Enterprise certification pending CCX vl v2 certification pending IEEE 802 11b and 802 11g CompactFlash Spec 2 0 802 11g Data rate dynamically shifts between 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Mbps based on signal strength for maximum availability and reliability of connection OFDM with BPSK QPSK and CCK at 1 2 and 5 11 Mbps respectively 802 11b Data rate dynamically shifts between 11 5 2 and 1 Mbps based on signal strength for maximum availability and reliability of connection DSSS with BPSK QPSK 16 QAM and 54 QAM at 6 9 12 18 24 36 and 48 54 Mbps respectively Frequency Range North America 2 412 2 462 GHz channels 1 11 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz channels 1 13 Japan 2 412 2 484 GHz channels 1 14 Programmable for different country regulations Indoor Range Approx 300 feet 100 m typical office environment APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS 53 Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access wit
29. mputer is running Windows Vista use the Windows Mobile Device Manager e If your host computer is running Windows 2000 XP ActiveSync 4 0 or greater is required 3 Insert the installation CD into your host PC Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access your CD ROM drive Co CD Drive Alternatively if you downloaded the software from Socket s website extract and save the contents to your computer Remember where you save the software CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 7 4 If you plan to use Socket Go Wi Fi you must install the card drivers first then install Wi Fi Companion In the CD contents click on the correct DriverSetup exe file for your version of Socket Go Wi Fi E300DriverSetup gu Setup exe _ InstallShield Software Corporation ES500DriverSetup ey Setup exe InstallShield Software Corporation P300DriverSetup ey Setup exe ME InstallShield Software Corporation P500DriverSetup ey Setup exe InstallShield Software Corporation 5 The InstallShield Wizard will begin Follow the wizard to install the software Socket Wi Fi P500 Driver InstallShiel X Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Socket Wi Fi P500 Driver The InstallShield Wizard will install Socket Wi Fi P500 Driver on your computer To continue click Next 6 If you plan to use Socket Go Wi Fi after installing the card drivers install Wi Fi Companion Return to the CD contents and click on WIFISoftwa
30. n main screen tap on the signal tower icon 4 Alternatively tap Tools Wi Fi Finder 2 The WLAN card will begin searching for networks in range tj Wi Fi Finder Searching for Networks A Please wait a Refresh Mew 3 After the search a list of discovered networks will be displayed Wi Fi Companici a ded ml 4 55 lok Tap to filter the mar list by type tij Wi Fi Finder Tap to sort the list Current connection 9 alphanet WEP encryption 4 00 21 b2 33 cdsef Tap on the MAC Tap on any listina to 0 betanet address line to view o 5 AP Details SA WEP encryption 0 gammanet Mo encryption 20 deltanet Ca YA WEP encryption 0 epsilonnet TA WPA TKIP encryption zetanet Signal strength of strongest i AP ad hoc eae s Channel number WEP encryption WPA PSK l ky WPA TKIP or 802 1x i Profile saved expand details Tap and hold stylus on any listing to manage profiles and or connect No encryption 802 11b 802 11g 34 4 If desired you can perform a variety of functions in the Show Networks screen e To begin another search for networks in range tap Refresh To configure network profiles tap on a WLAN in the list In the pop up menu tap Get Connected if no profile exists yet or tap Edit Profile if a profile has already been saved for the WLAN ee wi Fi Finder g 339 MiEgl g ity Mo encryption 0 rsca ih WEP encryption 0 socketcomm i HI WEP en
31. n the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap on the large tower icon or tap Tools Wi Fi Finder 2 Wi Fi Finder will list WLANS detected in range Tap on any WLAN in the list to view additional properties If desired tap on the Type or Sort by drop down menus to change how the list is displayed By default All types are displayed sorted by Name If your WLAN is not listed tap Refresh EJ Wi Fi Companici go 7 4 4 55 Tap to filter the list by type Wi Fi Finder Tap to sort the list sailed z 0 alphanet connection i A WEP encryption h Lae eee Tap on the MAC Dane eee cent address line to view Tap on any listing to U 0 betanet AP Details expand details iA WEP encryption 0 gammanet A No encryption Tap and hold stylus f 209 dettanet on any listing to gt ee Pp manage profiles O A we Ko teh and or connect 0 epsilonnet SA WPA TKIP encryption zetanet Refresh New ES Signal strength of strongest Ii AP ad hoc an i Channel number WEP encryption WPA PSK ky WPA TKIP or 802 1x Profile saved No encryption 802 11b 802 119 3 If Wi Fi Finder cannot find your WLAN because its SSID is hidden tap New at the bottom of the screen to create a new profile for your network 4 If your WLAN has a profile indicated by a folder icon W1 Fi Companion may have already connected to it indicated by a tower icon with a green burst on top 0 socketcomm a A WEP ene
32. ndards e EN 300 328 v1 6 1 2004 11 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Wideband transmission systems Data transmission equipment operating in the 2 4 GHz ISM band and using wide band modulation techniques Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3 2 of the R amp TTE Directive e EN 301 489 17 v1 2 1 2002 08 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM ElectroMagnetic Compatibility EMC 65 Product Disposal Your device should not be placed in municipal waste Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products 66 standard for radio eguipment and services Part 17 Specific conditions for 2 4 GHz wideband transmission systems and 5 GHz high performance RLAN eguipment EN 301 489 17 v1 11 2000 09 Specified Conditions for Wideband Data and HIPERLAN Equipment EN61000 4 2 1995 Electrostatic Discharge EN61000 4 3 1996 Radiated Electromagnetic Field ANSI C95 1 Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Fields 300 KHz to 300 GHz 5 2007 Printed in U S A
33. nt Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigencies du Reglement sur le Mat riel Brouilleur du Canada NOTE This device has been tested and complies with FCC CE and IC radio frequency RF exposure limits for body worn operation SAR compliance for body worn operation has been established for PDA configurations with a CompactFlash slot and a 1 0 cm minimum separation distance between the WLAN Card and the user s body In order to comply with FCC CE and IC RF exposure requirements for body worn operation this device must be used with a PDA utilizing a body worn accessory that contains no metallic components and maintains a minimum separation distance of 1 0 cm between the WLAN Card and the user s body This device has not been evaluated for RF exposure compliance with any Smartphone or PDA with built in phone capability that enables use of this device to be held and transmitting next to the head This device must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter CE Marking amp European Union Compliance Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with a CEMark which indicates compliance to applicable Directives and European Normes EN as follows Amendments to these Directives or ENs are included Normes EN as follows Applicable Directives e Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 EEC e Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Applicable Sta
34. omatically E Uncheck Enter the Network key and Key index Key index Use the correct key length gt 802 1x tab Uncheck Use IEEE 802 1x network access control 7 pam at 4 344 and tap ok Configure Network Authentication Use IEEE 802 1x network access control EAP type Smart Card or Certificate Properties CHAPTER 3 OPEN OR WEP ENABLED NETWORKS 15 If your device shows two tabs enter the following settings settings E 4 10 52 Q gt Authentication tab Network Authentication 9 j Data encryption WEP Enabled nala enciypaon an __ Network Authentication Shared mode e Network Authentication Check if your network is The Key is provided for me automatically set up for this In most cases you should uncheck Network key i j 5 index e The key is provided to me automatically Uncheck iii Enter the Network key and Key index Use the L_ Enable network access using IEEE 802 14 EAP type T correct key length e Enable network access using IEEE 802 1X Uncheck Tap ok Properties STEP 4 Connect Automatically to Your Network 1 After you enter the settings and tap ok your device will automatically try to connect You may see the Socket status icon at the top of your screen change from networks available to networks out of range but configured 2 When your Pocket PC has connected the following will occur e The Socket status icon will change to 1
35. on the Wi Fi icon in the Today screen 2 In the Radio Manager enable Wi Fi The Wi Fi button should have a red x to indicate that Wi Fi is disabled Tap on the Wi Fi button Radio Manager ye ME 212 ok Options 3 The x will vanish to indicate that Wi Fi has been enabled and the W1 Fi LED will turn green x Radio Manager 7 J f 1 47 Dk Options 22 Go Wi Fi Insert the card into the card slot of your device Make sure the card is positioned correctly in the slot In most cases it should be right side up Do not use excessive force or damage may occur Note To remove an SD card press it into the slot A spring will push the card out Do not remove the card by simply pulling or damage may occur CHAPTER 4 WPA OR 802 1X 23 STEP 4 Start Wi Fi Companion 1 After you insert the WLAN card or turn on the WLAN radio of your Pocket PC Wi Fi Companion will automatically launch indicated by the Socket status icon at the top of the screen Tap on the icon The icon varies depending on your connection status mu Socket status icon search mode Windows Mobile 5 0 You can also tap Notification at the bottom of the Today screen to access the main screen of Wi Fi Companion Alternatively you can manually start the program by tapping Start Programs Wi Fi Companion Wi Fi Companion 2 The main screen of Wi Fi Companion will 24 appear Start al 03
36. onsequential or incidental damages the above limitation may not apply to you EXPORT LAW ASSURANCES You may not use or otherwise export or reexport the SOFTWARE except as authorized by United States law and laws of the jurisdiction in which the SOFTWARE was obtained In particular but without limitation none of the SOFTWARE may be used or otherwise exported or reexported a into or to a national or resident of a United States embargoed country or b to anyone on the U S Treasury Department s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U S Department of Commerce s Table of Denial Orders By using the SOFTWARE you represent and warrant that you are not located in under control of or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list GOVERNMENT END USERS If the SOFTWARE is supplied to the U S Government the SOFTWARE is classified as restricted computer software as defined in clause 52 227 19 of the FAR The U S Government s rights to the SOFTWARE are as provided in clause 52 227 19 of the FAR CONTROLLING LAW AND SEVERABILITY This License shall be governed by the laws of the United States and the State of California If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion thereof to be unenforceable the remainder of this License shall continue in full force and effect 62 Disclaimer EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT EXPRESSLY WARRANTED BY SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS INC THIS PRODUCT IS
37. outing table 13 Interfaces on computer IP Addresses on this computer Forwarding enabled Received header errors 4 Reset Refresh Tap on a column header to sort the data Reset Tap to reset the contents of the Current column to zero Refresh Tap to refresh the data of the open table By default the data will refresh every time you open a new table e g when you switch between the different tabs CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 45 View Help Files There are two ways to access Help files for Wi Fi Companion 46 To view a list of all the Help files make sure Wi Fi Companion is running and tap Start Help To view a Help file for the screen of Wi Fi Companion that is currently open tap on the Help button P Except for the main screen all screens of Wi Fi Companion feature a Help button The Wi Fi Finder Dialog The Wi Fi Finder dialog lists available networks preferred configured networks access points and or peer to peer networks For each network attributes displayed are SSID Signal strength displayed as a percent and as a 5 bar icon of the strongest AP ad hoc radio for the particular SSID Security enabled or disabled and the type of encryption used Whether access point is just 602 116 or 802 11b and 802 119 denoted as the letters b and Appendix A Specifications Go Wi Fi E300 802 11b SD card Physical Characteristics Card Dimensions 1 57 x 0 94 x 0 08 in 40 x 24
38. page CHAPTER 4 WPA OR 802 1X 19 STEP 2 Install Authentication Certificate s If your network uses PEAP authentication you need to install only a root certificate If your network uses EAP TLS authentication you need to install both a root and a personal certificate Install a Root Certificate 1 If you have not done so already get a root server certificate from your network administrator The root certificate must come from a Trusted Root Authority not an intermediary authority 2 If Socket Go Wi Fi is inserted into your Pocket PC remove it 3 Use a serial USB cable or cradle and make an active connection between your Pocket PC and host PC e If your host computer is running Windows Vista use the Windows Mobile Device Center e If your host computer is running Windows 2000 XP ActiveSync 4 0 or greater is required 4 Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access your Mobile Device and copy the root certificate into your Pocket PC Remember where you save the certificate Mobile Device 5 On your Pocket PC use File Explorer to navigate to the file location Tap on the certificate 6 A message will ask if you want to install the certificate Tap Yes Certificate FP Do you want to install My war Documents Business EAP cer a certificate ssued by Acme AcmeCa LS Ca Newark Acme Wireless Acme EAP CA If your network uses PEAP disconnect your Pocket PC from the host PC Soft reset t
39. ptions 10 Go Wi Fi Insert the card into the card slot of your device Make sure the card is positioned correctly in the slot In most cases it should be right side up Do not use excessive force or damage may occur Note To remove an SD card press it into the slot A spring will push the card out Do not remove the card by simply pulling or damage may occur CHAPTER 3 OPEN OR WEP ENABLED NETWORKS 11 STEP 2 Start Wi Fi Companion Start al 03 dx 11 20 1 After you insert the WLAN card or turn on the l Tuesday 5 i WLAN radio of your Pocket PC Wi Fi i l Companion will automatically launch indicated 1 activa ii by the Socket status icon at the top of the screen No upcoming appointments Tap on the icon The icon varies depending on 4 sp hee your connection status Socket status icon EI search mode C Notification Windows Mobile 5 0 You can also tap Notification at the bottom of the Today screen to access the main screen of Wi Fi Companion Alternatively you can manually start the program by tapping Pocket MSN Pocket Start Programs Wi Fi Companion word a O SelfTest smart2go 2 Wi Fi E Companion Terminal Services Client U 2 The main screen of Wi Fi Companion will appear EJ Wi Fi Companioi vi 4 2 16 X Pocket PC Networks available Tap here to configure networks P Tools Statistics About 12 STEP 3 Find and Connect to a WLAN 1 I
40. r V 0 socketwij Edit profile Le HA WEP encry Delete profile CHAPTER 3 OPEN OR WEP ENABLED NETWORKS ge To connect to a WLAN with a profile tap and hold your stylus on the WLAN in the list In the pop up menu tap Connect 5 If your WLAN does not have a profile no folder icon tap and hold your stylus on the WLAN in A HMM et connected D the list then tap Get connected to create a profile 0 uniquename an for the selected SSID Creating a WLAN Profile After you tap New or Get connected in Wi Fi Finder you will be directed to Wireless Zero Config WZC the wireless connection editor built into Windows Mobile to create a WLAN profile For help with WZC please refer to your Pocket PC manual Consult with your network administrator to determine the settings needed to connect to your network 1 In the Configure Wireless Network screen a e 4720 enter the Network name SSID if it isn t Configure Wireless Network already provided The SSID is case sensitive Network name acme Connects to Connects to Select either The Internet or Work Note In most cases you should select The Internet For a VPN proxy server refer to your Pocket PC manual for instructions s s General Network Key 802 1 2 Follow the appropriate instructions for your type of EJ CEN network to enter the necessary security settings Open Networks Depending on your Pocket PC version your device may show two or three tabs at the bo
41. r radio transmitters Operation of this device excludes body worn holsters belt clips or similar operating configurations as described in the FCC filing 56 APPENDIX B SAFETY AND USAGE TIPS Appendix C Network Information Consult with your network administrator or have them complete this form 1 What is the network s wireless network name known as SSID Note The name is case sensitive maximum length 32 characters 2 What type of security does your WLAN use Check one of the boxes A 3 F below A _ Open System no settings needed proceed to Question 4 B _ WEP 40 C _ WEP 128 D WPA PSK E _ WEP PEAP F WEP EAP TLS If you checked B C D E or F please provide the necessary settings B What is the WEP 40 key 40 bit 10 characters C What is the WEP 128 key What is the key index 128 bit 26 characters Key index 1 2 3 or 4 D What is the WPA PSK key What is the key format Key Key Format Hexadecimal Key length must be 64 characters _ ASCH Key length must be 8 63 characters APPENDIX C NETWORK INFORMATION 57 E F 802 1x Authentication only IMPORTANT Get the required authentication certificate s from your network administrator Specify the following 802 1x settings WEP key _ The WEP key is provided automatically I must enter the WEP key and key index WEP Key Key index 1 2 3 or 4 Authentication EAP TLS May appear as Smart C
42. reS etup exe Follow the wizard to install the software WIFISoftwareSetup ag Setup exe InstallShield Software Corporation 7 After software installation disconnect the Pocket PC from the host PC 8 Soft reset the Pocket PC by pressing the reset button 3 Open or WEP Enabled Networks This section covers how to use Wi Fi Companion to find configure and connect your Pocket PC to a WLAN running an open system or WEP encryption Before you begin the instructions in this chapter make sure you have installed the software as described in Chapter 2 i IEJ For help using the software tap TIP Start Help Connection Summary STEP 1 Prepare Wi Fi Hardware STEP 2 Start Wi Fi Companion STEP 3 Find a WLAN and create a profile STEP 4 Connect automatically to your network CHAPTER 3 OPEN OR WEP ENABLED NETWORKS 9 STEP 1 Prepare Wi Fi Hardware SoMo 650 Turn on the Wi Fi radio built into the SoMo 650 1 Press the button on the right side of the SoMo 650 By default it is programmed to launch the Radio Manager Alternatively you can tap on the Wi Fi icon in the Today screen 2 In the Radio Manager enable Wi Fi The Wi Fi button should have a red x to indicate that Wi Fi is disabled Tap on the Wi Fi button Radio Manager ye M5 2 12 ok anes z EW Zz begs Disable Flight Mode 3 The x will vanish to indicate that Wi Fi has been enabled and the Wi Fi LED will turn green O
43. rranty LIMITED WARRANTY SOCKET warrants that the original disk or CD ROM is free from defects for 90 days from the date of delivery of the SOFTWARE CUSTOMER REMEDIES SOCKET S entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be at SOCKET S option either a return of the price paid or b replacement of the SOFTWARE which does not meet SOCKET S Limited Warranty and which is returned to SOCKET with a copy of your receipt Any replacement SOFTWARE will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 30 days whichever is longer THESE REMEDIES ARE NOT AVAILABLE OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NO OTHER WARRANTIES SOCKET disclaims all other warranties either express or implied including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with respect to the SOFTWARE and the accompanying written materials This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have others which vary from state to state NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES In no event shall SOCKET or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or other pecuniary loss arising out of the use of or inability to use the SOFTWARE even if SOCKET has been advised of the possibility of such damages Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for c
44. s Enter a target address in the form of an IP address or a URL that can be resolved by a Domain Name System DNS For convenience the last address used is the default and the drop down list shows prior addresses used e Max hops Select the maximum number of hops default is 20 e Resolve IP Indicate whether you want to resolve the IP address from a URL default is Yes e Tap ok 4 In the main Trace Route screen tap Start Tools About E CHAPTER 4 WI FI COMPANION 41 3 The Trace Route test will begin For each successful hop the hop time host name and IP address are shown Tap Stop to stop the trace at any time or let the trace run until it is complete a 4 10 28 Q Target www 32 ltest com Max hops 20 Resolve IP YES F Pocket PC origin J Lt 16 iis o j 1 123 4 anynet net 11 2 123 121 2 p 2 3 ab1 cdef net 99 8 77 6 ob i 3 we A Z MM4 UCB2 NET 101 702 103 104 ia 43 ms nA Bowe RTy 087 6U1 NET ATA 5 5554 Uuuuu ie 12 13 14 6 When the trace is complete the Statistics dialog box will report the best hop worst hop average hop and number of timeouts Tap ok to close the box EJ TraceRt ao e 4 10 28 sa Target www 32 ltest com Max hops 20 Resolve IP YES X Z MM4 UCB2 NET 101 102 103 104 F g 43 ms 4 OwE RTY 987 6U1 NET SA 122 222 5 veno uuuu net 11 12 13 14 To view the statistics again tap Tools Statistics To view the full
45. ses software updates and technical bulletins by visiting the Socket website at www socketmobile com Table of Contents Copyright Notice 1 Introduction 2 Software Installation 3 Open or WEP Enabled Networks STEP 1 Prepare Wi Fi Hardware STEP 2 Start Wi Fi Companion STEP 3 Find and Connect to a WLAN STEP 4 Connect Automatically to Your Network 4 WPA or 802 1x Networks STEP 1 Prepare Network Information STEP 2 Install Authentication Certificate s STEP 3 Prepare Wi Fi Hardware STEP 4 Start Wi Fi Companion STEP 5 Find a WLAN and Create a Profile 5 Wi Fi Companion Turn Wireless Radio On Off View IP Addresses Find Networks Enable Power Save Install Personal Certificate for EAP TLS Manage Certificates Ping Trace Route View Rates Graphs Tables View Help Files Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Safety and Usage Tips Appendix C Network Information Appendix D Troubleshooting Appendix E Technical Support Limited Warranty Limited Software Warranty Disclaimer Regulatory Compliance for Go Wi Fi S A N 61 62 63 64 1 Introduction Socket Wi Fi products for Windows Mobile are the perfect tools to connect to enterprise and public Wi Fi systems so you can access email the Internet and corporate servers from your favorite Pocket PC Socket Go Wi Fi Available in both Secure Digital SD and CompactFlash CE form factors Socket Go Wi Fi wireless LAN cards use Direct Seguence Spread Spectrum
46. sing an SSID of any In Infrastructure operating mode Check with your company IT WEP encryption may not match department to confirm access point access point settings security settings SYMPTOM My device does not associate with an access point known to be within range POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION The SSID may be incorrect Check and re enter the SSID Try using an SSID of any In Infrastructure operating mode Check with your company IT WEP encryption may not match department to confirm access point access point settings security settings AP may require short preamble Change access point to long preamble APPENDIX D TROUBLESHOOTING 59 Appendix E Technical Support If you have trouble using the WLAN software tap Start Help to view Help files For Wi Fi Companion you can also tap the Help button P for information about the open screen If you need further assistance with Wi Fi Companion or the Go Wi Fi card Socket has two technical support resources to help you Please note that support is available only in English Socket On Line Support Socket On Line Support SOS is a comprehensive knowledge database and the best place to start for technical support No registration is required To access SOS please visit www socketmobile com support faq Technical Support IMPORTANT To obtain technical support you must first register your product online at www socketmobile com support support ne
47. tower with a green burst on top Note After you save a profile for a WLAN Wi Fi Companion will automatically try to connect to it whenever you insert the WLAN card 3 Tap ok to view the main screen of Wi Fi Companion Socket Status Icons Associated or Connected Number of l xE bars indicates signal strength Searching for networks na Networks out of range fi Networks available but configured CHAPTER 4 WPA OR 802 1X 29 Main Screen of Wi Fi Companion The screen content varies depending on your connection status Socket status icon Tap to access this screen from outside the utility Your device properties e Device name F u b Wi Fi Companioi gy 4 4 52 Internet ready Packets Received 1020 e IP address e Packets sent and Tap to access email received Pocket PC the Internet ping or DHCP 216 31 250 160 trace route Icon The icon always IO Packets Sent 43 appears only when Internet access is ready appears regardless of connection status Tap to view more IP addresses For P300 P500 also tap to turn the radio on off Data rate Tap to view signal Encryption status socketcomm strength and data Tap to access a Duration 00 06 22 rate distribution certificate Quality Good management utility for WPA or 802 1x if needed 00 a0 F8 39 be eb Access point remote device properties SSID Connection duration Signal quality rating and percentage MAC addr
48. ttom of the screen If your device shows three tabs enter the following settings EJ Settings ek lt 1 51 lok Configure Network Authentication 9 Authentication v Data Encryption The Key is provided For me automatically gt Network Key tab Authentication Select Open Data Encryption Select Disabled gt 802 1x tab Do not enter any settings Tap ok Network Key 8o2 1x 14 HF Settings Q Z d 11 28 D If your device shows two tabs enter the following ld Configure Network Authentication ig settings C Data encryption WEP Enabled C Network Authentication Shared mode E The Key is provided for me automatically nlabiaaerk bot 4 Network Key gt Authentication tab Uncheck all boxes Tap ok Properties Authentication WEP Enabled Networks Make sure your WEP key has the correct length For 40 64 bit WEP the key length is 10 hexadecimal or 5 ASCII characters For 128 bit WEP the key length is 26 hexadecimal or 13 ASCII characters Depending on your Pocket PC version your device may show two or three tabs at the bottom of the screen If your device shows three tabs enter the following settings gt Network Key tab Z settings a E 46343 D e Authentic ation Select 0 pen Configure Network Authentication 8 uthentication Open e Data Encryption Select WEP eran Data Encryption T C The Key is provided for me automatically he Key is provided for me aut
49. uality rate and sent and received data rates Note Square screen devices will only show the signal quality and sent and received data rates F Wi Fi Companioi il a 2 3 58 ok ESSID tsunami Duration 00 03 33 BSSID 00 11 92 90 fa 80 Roam 00 03 33 Two numbers are reported with each graph the current value displayed on the left side after the graph title and the maximum value displayed on the far right For the Sent and Received graphs the maximum value may change 3 By default the Pocket PC will refresh the graph information every second To configure the refresh rate to something different tap Configure at the bottom of the screen 44 View Tables hE You can only view the statistical tables if the WLAN card is TIP actively connected to a WLAN network 1 In the main screen of Wi Fi Companion tap Statistics Tables Rates i Graphs Tables 2 The Tables screen will appear displaying a table of comprehensive information about the current connection The table is divided into five screens IP TCP UDP ICMP and Interface Almost all of the information presented in the tables relates to performance and error counts ie Le IZ WLAN Tools aj et 4x 10 14 GD ta ir Statistics Datagram send reguests 133779 Datagrams received 112731 Received datagrams delivered 112682 Default TTL 128 Reassemble timeout 60 Received address errors 49 Datagrams with no route 13 Routes in r
50. uction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense 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 may try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e NReorient or relocate the receiving antenna of the radio or television e Increase the distance separating the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different branch circuit than that of the receiver e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The user may find the following booklet helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 64 Antenna Co location Instructions The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter End users and installers must be provided with installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Radio Freguency Interference Reguirements Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets the reguirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipme
51. w After product registration log in Click on the Technical Support tab Click Create New Ticket to submit an online inguiry for technical support You can log in anytime to track the progress of your reguest If we cannot resolve your inquiry online we can arrange for a support engineer to call you at a specific time 802 1x only If you have trouble connecting to an 802 1x network ask your network administrator for the event log and access point log if supported Send the log s to Socket technical support with your request for help 60 APPENDIX E TECHNICAL SUPPORT Limited Warranty Socket Communications Incorporated Socket warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for one 1 year from the date of purchase Incompatibility is not a defect covered by Socket s warranty During the warranty period Socket will at its option repair or replace the defective product at no charge when furnished with proof of retail purchase provided that you deliver the product to Socket or to an authorized Socket Service Center The returned product must be accompanied by a return material authorization RMA number issued by Socket or by Socket s Authorized Service Center If you ship the product you must use the original container or equivalent and you must pay the shipping charges to Socket Socket will pay surface shipping charges back to any location in the contiguous United States Th
52. x 2 1 mm Total Weight 0 1 oz 4 g Operating Temperature 14 to 158 F 0 to 70 C Storage Temperature 22 to 176 F 30 to 80 C Power Consumption 3 3 V Supply Transmission 187 mA Receive 146 mA Power Saving Idle listening 15 8 mA Power Saving Sleep 0 92 mA Hardware Support e Windows Mobile 5 0 with SDIO slot e Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE with SDIO slot and SDIO Now software from BSQUARE in ROM e For information about support for MontaVista Linux and Real Time Operating Systems RTOS please submit an online inquiry to Socket OEM group at www socketmobile com contact Compatible Processors e Intel XScale e Samsung MIPS e Texas Instruments OMAP Interface Standards SDIO Standards Conformance Wi Fi Certified Enterprise Edition Meets 802 1x reguirements SDIO 1 1 Transmit Power Output 32 mW nominal 40 mW maximum APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS 47 Receiver Sensitivity 1 Mbps 91 dBm 11 Mbps 83 dBm Data Rate Complies with 802 11b specification to provide data rates up to 11 Mbps with range and throughput optimized by Dynamic Rate Scaling to 5 5 2 and 1 Mbps Frequency Range 2 4 2 5 GHz band Range Indoors Approx 300 feet 100 m typical office environment Outdoors Approx 1 000 feet 300 m Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance Protocol CSMA CA Security Encryption Authentication Hardware Support 40 64 bit and 128 bit WEP data encrypt

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