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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual FCC 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 pro-vide reasonable protection against har mful interfe rence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and c[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual required Luxembourg General authorization required f or network and service supply(not for spectrum) Norway Implemented This subsection does not apply fo r the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund Russian Federation Only for indoor applications Note: Please don’t use [...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual T able of Content T able of Content ............................................................................................................. 4  Chapter 1 Overview ....................................................................................................... 5  Package Content ..........[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Chapter 1 Overview Thank you for choosing Rosewill’s 802.11 n 2T2R Wirel ess PCI-Express adapter – RNX-N250PCE. RNX-N250PCE is a powerful 30 0Mbps Adapter into PCs without any hassle. The Adapter can be used in Ad-Hoc mode to connect dire ctly with other cards for peer-to-peer file sharing or in Infras[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual unrivaled wireless performance for your comput er or notebook. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on. With the 802.11n technology, higher through put improvements using MIMO (multiple input, multiple output antenn[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Chipset Realtek RTL8192CE Standard IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Interface PCI-E Interface Frequency Range 2.412 - 2.4835GHz Wireless Transmit Power 802.11b: up to 18 ± 1 dBm 802.11g: up to 14 ± 1 dBm 802.11n: up to 13 ± 1 dBm Modulation Technology OFDM/CCK Security Support 64/128 bit WEP, WP[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. Re move the expansion slot cover from the computer. (The Highlighted slots are the PCIe slot available for RNX-N250PCe to install) 2 Carefully slide RNX-N250PCe into the PCI-E slot. Push evenly and slowly and ens[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 2.2 Software Installation The following driver installation guide us es Windows XP as the presumed operation system. 1. The system finds the newly installed devic e automatically. Click Cancel to close this window. 2. Insert the Driver and Utilit y CD-ROM into the CD-ROM driver. 3. The Wizard should run au[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual box, and then select the installing l anguage from the next screen and click Next button. 5. Click Next 6. Click Install to start installing 10[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 7. Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps, and click Finish when done. 8. Now your PC or notebook will restart automatically. z You may encounter warning wi ndows like below, please select “install this driver software anyw ay” for Win7, or “Continue Anyway” for Vista or XP. 11[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tr ay icon will appear in your system tray. It appears a[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 3.2. Connecting with Window 7 You can easily access to wireless with Win7. First, move your mouse to lower right hand corner as below and click on the icon wher e arrow pointing to. Click Refresh to get an update of your Wireless N etwork Connection. This should help you search the SSID of the network you [...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual You will be prompt to ask you entering the network security key. Once entered, please click OK to complete. You should see below in a very short period and find out whether you are connected or now. 3.3. Connecting with Wireless LAN Utility We provide this Utility for users to connec t to a wireless n etwo[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual automatically upon starting your computer and connects to a connectable wireless network with best signal strength and with no security setting. 3.3.1 Step 1: Search Available Network First Select the Available Network option: You will see a list of the SSID that your wireless adapter has scanned in your s[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual After click “Add to Profile”, you will see the next wi ndow “Wireless Network Properties” popup with your current wireless signal’s setting. (RNX -N180PCe will detect the current setting of your SSID). So after the “Wireless Network Properties” popup, all you need to do is to enter the passwo[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Chapter 4 Utility Configuration – Win XP’s Station Mode The Wireless Adapter provides two modes: Station mode and Access Point mode , the default is Station mode under Window XP. You can select connect wirelessly to your Wireless router/AP to connect to Internet in station mode. But in the Access Point[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual z Link Quality: The link quality of the current wireless conne ction. Network Address z MAC Address: The MAC Address of the Adapter . z IP Address: The IP Address of the Adapter . z Subnet Mask: The Subnet Mask of the Adapter . z Default Gateway: The Default Gateway address of the Adapter . Others z Show T[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual When the Network Info dialog box appears, enter a name for the new profile. Enter the Network SSID. Choose the Network Authent ication Mode and Data encryption from the drop-down menu and import the network key . Then click OK button. z Create a new ad-hoc mode profile If you want your wireless computers c[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual menu. And import the network key . Then click OK button. Y ou have successfully created a profile. 4.2.2 Remove Select a profile and click Remove button to delete this profile . 4.2.3 Edit Select a profile and click Edit button to edit this profile . 21[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Modify the profile information according to your demand. 4.2.4 Duplicate Select a profile which you want to copy and then click Duplicate 22[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Import the new profile name in the popup window blank 4.2.5 Set default When you want to make one profile as a default wireless connection, you should select the profile and click Set default button. The wireless adapter will use this profile to connect to wireless network automatically when the utility ru[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 4.3. Available Network The Available Network tab displays a list of infrastructure and ad-hoc networks for available wireless connection Double-click the network to which you wish to connect. 24[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Choose the Authorization modes and Encryption modes in the drop-down box. If the wireless network uses a Passphrase, enter the Passphrase in the Passphrase field. If the wireless network uses a WEP key , enter the WEP key in the Key field. Click the OK button to complete the network connection. 4.4. Status[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 4.5. Statistics The S tatistics tab display the st at. value of current wireless connection Tx and Rx, you can click Reset button to reset value and rest art to count. 26[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 4.6. Wi-Fi Protect Setup 4.6.1 Method 1 PIN Input Config (PIN) 1. Input the wireless NIC’ s PIN Code into AP and click St a rt P IN on the AP-Router 27[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual WPS config page 2. Click Pin Input Config(PIN) 3. Select one WPS AP which you want connect to and click Select button 28[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 4. Please wait when the PIN Method Window pop-up appear , the secure connection between AP and wireless NIC will be founded automatically . 4.6.2 Method 2 Push Button 1. Click Push Button Config(PBC) on Wi-Fi Protect Setup page 2. Click St art PBC on the AP-Router WPS config page 29[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual 3. Please wait when the PBC method window pop-up appear , the secure connection between AP and wireless NIC will be founded automatically . Remark If there is more than one AP on the PBC mode, there will be session overlap. Please using method 1 PIN Input Config(PIN) or wait for a while push the button aga[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual FA Q This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the inst allatio n and operation of the Wireless USB Adapter . Read the descriptions below to solve you r problems. 1. I cannot communicate with the ot her computers linked via Ethernet in the Infrastructure configuration. z Make sure t[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Glossary z 802.1 1b - The 802.1 1b standard sp ecifies a wireless product networking at 1 1 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security . 802.1 1b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks. z 80[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual Even if one or more bits in the chip are damaged during transmission, statistical techniques embedded in the receiver can recover the original dat a without the need of retransmission. T o an unintended receiver , DSSS ap pears as low power wideband noise and is rejected (ignored) by most narrowband receiv[...]

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    Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PCe User Manual z WEP - (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - A data privacy mechanism based on a 64-bit or 128-bit or 152-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.1 1 standard. T o gain access to a WEP network, you must know the key . The key is a string of characters that you create. When using WEP , you must deter[...]