54M/150M/300Mbps USB WIRELESS ADAPTER User’s Manual (Ver 2.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter 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.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter There are two different ways to access Internet: 1) With a wireless adaptor, receiving and transferring signal via a wireless router, then passed to an ADSL modem, then to local ISP (Internet service supplier) through a telephone line. 2) With a wireless adaptor, receiving and transferring signal via local AP (Access Point) or so called Hotpoint directly. Tips: An 802.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter The system will detect a new hardware has been added, and start the “Found New Hardware Wizard”. Click on “Cancel”. 1) Please insert the disc into your CD-ROM drive. The disc should auto start, displaying the following window, If it does not start, open the browser window, find the autorun.exe file in your CD-ROM folder, click to run it. 2) Ralink has integrated all the 54Mbps 802.11b/g ,150Mbps or 300Mbps 802.11n driver into one file.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter ii. Ralink- the chipset manufacturer has developed a utility for setting up wireless connection. If you select this item, you can switch between the Windows XP’s WZC service and the Ralink WLAN utility service later. c. Click the “Install” to confirm the installation, there shows the installation progress. d. Click “finish” to finish the driver installation.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter For Windows 7: Once the wireless USB adapter be plugged into an USB port, the following message will appear on screen. The following installation procedures are similar to those of Windows XP. Please refer to the installation steps for Windows XP. 4. Wireless Connection For Windows XP: 1) After finishing driver installation, insert the USB adapter to Notebook or PC that supports USB 2.0/1.1 interface.
User’s Manual 2) Wireless USB Adapter Right click the icon and then select “View Available Wireless Networks” to launch the utility, the Wireless Network Connection window appears and displays your wireless network listed with the SSID you chose. Notes: Before configuring your WiFi access, you need to have your network’s SSID (service set identifier), security key and authentication type handy. Check the documentation coming with your router, ask your network administrator to get the information.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter displayed, then click Connecting. It tries to launch your Internet browser—you should be connected to the Internet. If there is a pay hotspot, signing in or up will require either to enter your login information-if you‘re an existing customer, or to enter your credit card information for payment, it is just decided by you. Then clicking the Connecting, your default Internet browser will launch and take you to the service provider’s login page.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter In this utility, there are two applications can be selected: the Station mode and AP mode. Station mode (Client mode) : It is the default access way, the USB wireless adapter servers as a client to access Internet through other router or AP. AP mode: It sets the USB wireless adapter as an AP, which allows the other users can connect to Internet through your computer.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter iv. In the Available Networks window that appears, select the name of the network to which you are connecting. Then click the connect icon Utility sets up a connection. and wait several seconds while the v. The Ralink Utility automatically detects and displays the security settings of the network to which you are connecting in the Profile Settings screens.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter vii. Once you are connected the Available Networks screen shows the status of your connection. For Windows 7: Notes: Windows Zero Configuration (WZC) is not necessary in Windows Vista, Windows 7, or higher version OS, you can use WZC and the Ralink Utility to manage the adapter simultaneously. 1) Click on the wireless networks icon in the task bar in the bottom right hand corner of your screen to display the available wireless networks.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter 2) Click the "Connect" button to connect to the selected network. 3) If your network has wireless security configured, enter the required settings. The following is an example only, your network settings may differ. 4) The success of your connection is indicated by the wireless networks icon.
Wireless USB Adapter User’s Manual Notes: The steps of using the Ralink Utility to connect a wireless network is the same as those described in Windows XP. In addition to station and AP mode, there is the Client + AP Mode to be selected in Window 7 as well. Which means: other wireless devices connect to Soft-AP of the adapter the adapter (client mode with internal ICS sharing) connect to other AP or router Internet. This mode lets you use the adapter both as a Soft-AP and client at the same time.
Wireless USB Adapter User’s Manual 5. Tips for Wi-Fi users With a Wi-Fi connection, you can roam about 150 m around the access point (depends on different environment), so find a spot where you can work without any interruption. Then see how much work you can do, such as: Easily and quickly receive and transmit files within your local network — no problem for big files. Access your email and surf the web with the same speed as that connected with network cables.
User’s Manual Wireless USB Adapter 9. Specifications (Typical): Protocol and Standards IEEE 802.11b/g or 802.11n Interface USB1.1, USB2.0 Frequency Band 2.412~2.4835GHz (Depends on different countries’ regulation) For 802.11b/g: Peak rate 54Mbps, Peak throughput: 27Mbps. Data Rate For 802.11n 1T1R. Peak rate: 150Mbps, Peak throughput: 90Mbps 1T2R. Peak rate: 300Mbps, Peak throughput: Rx 160Mbps 2T2R. Peak rate: 300Mbps, Peak throughput: Rx 260Mbps Transmit Power (Typical) 802.11b: 19dBm; 802.
