Outdoor High Power 802.11b/g/n Wireless USB Adapter USER MANUAL 2.
Contents Contents .........................................................................................................................2 1Introduction................................................................................................................3 2 Hardware Installation..................................................................................................4 3 Driver Installation ...................................................................................................
1Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the WLAN Dongle. Featuring wireless technology, this wireless networking solution has been designed for both large and small businesses, and it is scalable so that you can easily add more users and new network features depending on your business scale. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows System : 2000, XP 32/64, Vista 32/64 , 7 32/64 PCs must have a device driver installed. It allows you to communicate with WLAN Dongle. BEFORE YOU START 1. Contents confirmation 1.
2 Hardware Installation Appearance and Interface Introduction Notes:The product shot is for reference only please refer to physical product. 1.Wall MountPole Mount 2.
3.WaterProof Sliding Door 4.Pass trough Etheme cable from this cable 5.Push these button to remove upper housing 6.
Hardware installation steps Step1: push buttons in the sides to remove upper housing. Step2: Pass through USB cable from the hole, insert the cable to Mini USB port. Notes:USB cable is required Step3: Install the upper housing Make sure the housing is well installed.
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3 Driver Installation Warning! Do not cover or block the airflow to the adapter. The adapter will reach a high temperature during use. 3.1 Windows XP/2K Step 1 : Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM. Installation program will prompt language setup. Choose the Setup Language you would like to use and click Next button.
Step 2 : Welcome Installation dialog prompt shown. Click Next to continue. Click Cancel to close installation. Installing and configuring WLAN utility.
Step 4 : Click Finish to complete installation.
3.2 Windows Vista/7 Step 1 : Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM. Installation program will prompt language setup. Choose the Setup Language you would like to use and click Next button.
Step 2 : Welcome Installation dialog prompt shown. Click Next to continue. Click Cancel to close installation. Installing and configuring WLAN utility. Step 3 : Click Install.
Step 4 : Click Finish to complete installation .
4 Wireless Network Configuration The management software is provided for the WLAN dongle. When you insert the WLAN Adapter into your laptop or desktop, an icon should appear in the Windows System Tray automatically. 4.1 Utility Icon Client mode utility running but no WLAN Adapter plugged. Client mode utility running and WLAN Adapter scan available network. Client mode utility running and WLAN Adapter can not scan any AP.
4.2 Client Mode 4.2.1 Wireless Device Control Show Tray Icon – Show icon or not show icon in systray. Radio Off – Stop wireless signal. Disable Adapter – Stop wireless device.
4.2.2 General Setting Once device is set, double click on that icon and the configuration window will pop up as shown. It shows the current connected network. The signal strength and link quality are displayed also. The bar graph displays the quality and strength of the link between the node and its Access Point. Link Quality is a measurement of receiving and transmitting performances over the radio. Network Address displays current MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet. and Gateway.
4.2.3 Profile Setting In profile tab, you can Add, Remove, Edit, Duplicate and Set Default to manipulate profile content manually. Strongly recommend to use profile after you do Available Network. .
4.2.4 Available Network Setting Click Available Network tab and it will show all available networks that radio can reaches. Select proper SSID & BSSID you want to connect. Click Refresh button to force and rescan available networks currently. Select one of SSIDs, and click Add to Profile to create profile that can be configured more wireless parameters. In this page, you can edit your profile name, configure wireless security like WEP, WPA, WPA2, 802.1x …etc.
4.2.5 Status In this page, it shows all wireless, networking and device driver version in details .
4.2.6 Statistics Statistics page tab will show real-time TX/RX relative counters to check or evaluate the wireless performance. Click Reset button to set counter to zero.
4.2.7 Wi-Fi Protected Setup There is an easy and secure setup solution for Wi-Fi network. You can choose PIN Code or Push Button method to connect to an AP.
5Troubleshooting Symptom : The LED is off. Remedy : Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. Otherwise contact your vendor. Symptom : The LED is always on not blinking. Remedy : Make sure that you have installed the driver from attached CD. Otherwise contact your vendor. Symptom : The LED is blinking but the PC Card icon does not appear in your icon tray. Remedy : Make sure that you have installed the Utility from the attached CD.
6Glossary 1. IEEE 802.11 Standard The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN standards subcommittee, which is formulating a standard for the industry. 2. Access Point An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks together. 3. 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. 4.
central database, or wireless application for mobile workers. 11. ISM Band The FCC and their counterparts outside of the U.S. have set aside bandwidth for unlicensed use in the so-called ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) band. Spectrum in the vicinity of 2.4 GHz, in particular, is being made available worldwide. This presents a truly revolutionary opportunity to place convenient high-speed wireless capabilities in the hands of users around the globe. 12.
members is to enhance the user experience through product interoperability. The organization is formerly known as WECA. 21. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) The Wi-Fi Alliance put together WPA as a data encryption method for 802.11 wireless LANs. WPA is an industry-supported, pre-standard version of 802.11i utilizing the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), which fixes the problems of WEP, including using dynamic keys. 22.
different RTS threshold. RTS/CTS is used when the data packet size exceeds the defined RTS threshold. With the CSMA/CA transmission mechanism, the transmitting station sends out an RTS packet to the receiving station, and waits for the receiving station to send back a CTS (Clear to Send) packet before sending the actual packet data. This setting is useful for networks with many clients. With many clients, and a high network load, there will be many more collisions.
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.
