Advantek Networks AWN-USB-11N manual

Wireless – N USB Adapter User’s Manual Model # AWN-USB-11N2[...]

FCC Warning This equipment has been tested an d found to comply with the limits for a Class C digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Thes e limits are designe d to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference i n a re sidential installation. This equipm ent generates, uses, and can radiate ra dio frequency e nergy and, [...]

2 IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions canno t be me t (for example certain laptop configurations or co-location with another transmitter), then the FCC au thorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID cannot be used on the final produ ct. In these circumstances, the OEM integrator will be responsible for re -evaluating the[...]

Contents 1.  INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 4  1.1  F EATURES ..................................................................................................... 4  1.2  LED  I NDICATOR ..............................................................[...]

1. Introduction This is a wireless 11n USB Adapter that provid e s unsurpassed wireless pe rformance for your Desktop PC or Notebook. It complies with IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0 wireless stand ard and is backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g. This USB adapter provides better wireless reception and up to 150/300 Mbp s data transfer rates in 11n mo de.[...]

2. Software Installation Note: The following installation was operated under Windows 7. (Procedures will be same for Windows Vista, XP and 2000 Operation System) Step1: Insert the Wireless USB adapter into the USB slot of your computer. The system will automatically find the device and search for its driver. For Windows 7 Î Windows System will pup[...]

Step2: Insert Wireless USB Adapter Installation CD into CD-ROM drive then windo ws below will appear. Click Install Driver & Utility to begin device driver installation. Step3: Select the language for this installation from the choices belo w and click Nex t> to continue. 6[...]

Step4: The InstallShield Wizard will install Wirele ss LAN Driver and Utility on your computer. For next step, click Next> to continue. Step5: Click I nstall begin the installation.. 7[...]

Step6: Please wait for a while for installing process. Step7: After Wizard has finished the installing, choose “ Ye s, I want to restart my computer now” before you can use the utility. And then, click Finish to compete the setup. Step8: When Utility setup is completed, a shortcut of Wireless LAN Utility will appe ar in the computer’s desktop[...]

To check if Wireless PCI card is p roperly installed, you can right-cli ck Computer Æ choose Properties Æ click Device Manager . [Configuring Wireless Ne twork] Step 1: Open the Wireless Utility and go to “ Available Net work ” tab, double-click the netwo rk which you want to connect or click “ Add to Profile ” button to continue. 9 Step [...]

necessary. And click “ OK ” to continue. Step 3: In the “ Profile ” tab, you can see the ava ilable network is list ed. 10 Step 4: And now, you can browse your Internet Explorer to surfing the web.[...]

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3. Wireless LAN Utility The Wireless LAN Utility is an app lication that helps you to c onfigure the USB Wireless LAN adapter and monitor the link status and stat istics during the comm unication process. 3.1 General In the “ General ”, you can immediately monitor the li nk status. Status: Current connection status Speed: Show current transmit [...]

3.3 Available Network The “ Available Net work ” shows all Access Points, R outers or Adapters nearby when operating in Ad-Hoc mode. Click “ Refresh ” button to collect the SSID and Chann el in formation of all the wireless devices nearby. If you want to connect to any device on the list, double-click the item on the list, and the card will[...]

network properties windows will display. You can confi gure your Wireless Network Security for the card. [Network Authen tication] -- Open System: No authentication is needed among t he wireless devices. -- Shared Key: Only Wirel ess device using a shared key (WEP Key identified ) is allowed to connecting each other. Setup the sam e key as the wire[...]

[Data Encryption] -- Disabled: Disabl e the WEP Data Encryption. -- WEP: Enabled the WEP Data Encry ption. When the item is selected, you have to continu e setting the WEP Key Length & the key Index. -- TKIP: Enable the TKIP Data Encryption. When the item is selected, you have to continue setting the Network Key & Confirm network key. -- AE[...]

receiving status. 3.6 Wi-Fi Protect Setup In the “ Wi-Fi Protect Setup ”, you can setup the Wi-Fi network more ea sily and secure. . There are two methods for you: Pin Input Config (PIN) Metho d & Push Button Con fig (PBC) Method ”. Select one of following metho ds to setup your AP. 16 The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi -F i Si[...]

configuration setup using PIN configu ration method or PBC configuration method thro ugh an internal or external Registrar. Pin Input Config (PIN): Start to add to Registra r using PIN configuration m ethod. IF STA Registrar, remember that enter PIN Co de read from you Enrollee before starting PIN. Push Button Config (PB C ): Start to add to AP usi[...]

You will see the basic configuration menu of the AP function: 4.2 General 18 SSID: The SSID is the uniqure name shared among all points in your wireless network. Th e name must be identical for all devices and points attempting to connect to the same netwo rk. It[...]

shows the current SSID se tting of the Wireless USB adapter. BSSID: It shows the current BSSID’s MAC address. AID: Raise value by current conn ection. MAC Address: The station MAC address of cu rrent connection Life Time: The status of current connection. 4.3 Advanced Beacon Interv al: The time between two beacons. (Th e system default is 100 ms.[...]

If you want to know detailed information about ho w your software access point works, you can view the statistics of the access point. You can click “ Reset ” button to reset all counters to zero. 4.5 ICS 20 The Internet Connection Sharing ( ICS ) function allows wireless clients to share a single internet connection. In the setup, Wireless USB[...]

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