U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. WST-385L v1.1 User Manual Revision 1.0 Revision History Date 11/18/2009 Version 1.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 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.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 1. Getting Started with the WST-385L v1.1 Congratulations on purchasing the WST-385L V1.1! This manual provides information for setting up and configuring the WST-385L V1.1. This manual is intended for both home users and professionals. 1.1. Package Contents WST-385L v1.1 Wireless N Gaming Adapter CD-ROM (User’s Guide) CAT-5 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter (12V, 0.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 2. Introduction The WST-385L V1.1 Wireless N Gaming Adapter is an high-performance, supports high-speed wireless networking at home, at work or in public places. This bridge is also back compatible with 802.11g or 11b devices. This means that you do not need to change your entire network to maintain connectivity.
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U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 3.2. Rear Panel 3.3 Top View 3.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 3.3 Installation Considerations The WST-385L V1.1 Gaming Adapter allows you to access your network by using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Keep in mind that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range. Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your home or business.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 3.4 Getting Start 1. Insert Setup Wizard CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Welcome screen appears on your monitor. Click Setup Wizard button. 3. Read the License Agreement, accept the terms and click Next to continue the installation. 4. Connect an Ethernet cable from the LAN port on your PC to the LAN port on the WST-385L V1.1, click Next to continue. Plug in the power ada The search window will detect the connected WST-385L V1.1 on our pc and display information here.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 16. Enter a SSID for WST-385L V1.1, click Next button. Note: Enter the SSID of the wireless router/access point you would like to connect to. Select the wireless mode and the security mode that your current wireless network is using. WEP Encryption 17. To use WEP security, select WEP and click Next button. Select 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key length, and enter your WEP key.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4. Using the Configuration Menu Whenever you want to configure your WST-385L V1.1, you can access the Configuration Menu through your PC by opening the Web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the WST-385L V1.1. The WST-385L V1.1’s default IP Address is http://192.168.10.110 Open the Web browser. Type in the IP Address of the Bridge (http:// 192.168.10.110) If you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the WST-385L V1.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.1. Network 4.1.1 LAN Setting LAN Connection Type Choose "Static IP (fixed IP)" if your router does not support DHCP or if for any other reason you need to assign a fixed address to the AP. In this case, you must also configure the following fields. IP Address The IP address of this gaming adapter on the local area network. Assign any unused IP address in the range of IP addresses available from your network. For example, 192.168.10.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. When adding an Profile, please make sure your information matches your existing wireless network. Security Mode Unless one of these encryption modes is selected, wireless transmissions to and from your wireless network can be easily intercepted and interpreted by unauthorized users. None No encryption. WEP (Open or Shared) A method of encrypting data for wireless communication intended to provide the same level of privacy as a wired network.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. WPA-Personal or WPA2-Personal This option uses Wi-Fi Protected Access with a Pre-Shared Key (PSK). Pre-Shared Key: The key is entered as a pass-phrase of up to 63 alphanumeric characters (AES or TKIP type) in ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) format at both ends of the wireless connection. It cannot be shorter than eight characters, although for proper security it needs to be of ample length and should not be a commonly known phrase.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. HT Mode Mixed Mode: In this mode packets are transmitted with a preamble compatible with the legacy 802.11g/n, the rest of the packet has a new format. In this mode the receiver shall be able to decode both the Mixed Mode packets and legacy packets. Green Field: In this mode high throughput packets are transmitted without a legacy compatible part. Channel Bandwidth Set channel width of wireless radio.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.2.6 WPS You can setup security easily by choosing PIN or PBC method to do Wi-Fi Protected Setup. PIN Start or PBC Start Enable the WPS feature. PIN Settings A PIN is a unique number that can be used to add to the router and use that as an authentication key to join the existing wireless network. Client PIN Shows the current value of the adapter. Renew PIN Create a random number that is a valid PIN. This becomes the adapter’s PIN.
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.4 Status You can check system information and network configurations on this page.