Q802MKG User’s Manual
Driver Installation 1 . Go to the directory where the Wireless Adapter Installation stored, then double-click Setup.exe to begin the installation. 3. RALINK Wireless Network Card Setup will install the driver on your system, click Next to continue.
4. Select the Country Channel, and click Next to continue.
5. The installation is now complete. Please click Finish. 6. When you complete the installation, the utility icon will appear on the system tray.
Uninstalling the Wireless LAN Card 1. For uninstalling the Wireless LAN Card, please go to: Start -> Programs -> Ralink -> RT2500 under Windows environment. Then click Uninstall. 2. Select Remove to uninstall the Wireless LAN Card.
3. The Confirm Uninstall screen will display, click OK to confirm. 4. Wait for removing the utility. 5. After completing the uninstallation, click OK.
Configuring the Wireless LAN Card Double-click the utility icon in your system tray to begin the utility configuration. Connecting to an existing network Select Site Survey Tab, all available Access Points would be listed. Click on the desired Access Point, and click Connect to connect.
Configuration z Profile The Profile Tab allows you to set values for all parameters by selecting a previously defined profile. To create a profile, click Add, type a profile name and set the corresponding parameters. If one of the profiles is no longer used, you may remove it by clicking the Delete button. After changing parameters, click the Activate button to take effect. You can have multiple profiles and modify the profile at any time.
Status The field shows the association status to available Access Point with SSID<->MAC address of the Access Point. Current Channel Shows the channel on which the connection is made. Current Tx Rate Shows the highest transmit rate of the current association. Throughput (Kbits/sec) This displays the instantaneous wireless Receive and Transmit throughput in Kbits per second. Link Quality / Signal Strength The Link Quality and Signal Strength bar graph is only active when the node is in Infrastructure Mode.
Add to Profile You may select an Access Point, and click Add to Profile to include it to Profile List. Under Add Profile screen / System Configuration Tab, you may set Power Saving Mode, Network Type, Transmit Power, RTS Threshold, and Fragment Threshold. Under Add Profile screen / Authentication vs. Security Tab, you may set Authentication Type, Encryption Type, WPA Pre-Shared Key, and Wep Key. Click OK when you have finished the settings. Or click Cancel to abort your new settings for Add to Profile.
After fishing the Add Profile, Check Profile Tab, you may find the new added profile in Profile List.
z Statistics The Statistics Tab provides information about the Transmit and Receive frames. z Advance The Configuration Utility also offers the advanced configuration for user to set the Wireless Adapter under certain network environment. These advanced options include Wireless Mode, Adhoc Mode, TX Burst, B/G Protection, Tx Rate, and Turn Off RF.
z About About Tab shows the product version including the detail of Configuration Utility Version, Driver Version, EEPROM Version, and NIC MAC Address.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
This device is intended only for OEM integrators under the following conditions: 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. As long as 2 conditions above are met, further transmitter test will not be required.