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    Wireless N Band Adapter RWND-N1501UB / R WND-N1502UBE User Manual[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / R WND-N1502UBE 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 reasonabl e protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This eq uipment g[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Table of Content Chapter 1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Package Content ........................................................................................4 1.2 Overview of the Product .....[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 1 Overview Thank you for choosing Rosewill’s 802.11n Wireless USB adapter – RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE. This chapter is to introduce you more about this Wireless Adapter. 1.1 Package Content Before getting started, please verify that your package includes the following ite[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 1.4 Product Specification Chipset Ralink RT5370 Standard IEEE 802.11b/g/n Bus Type USB 2.0/1.1 Interface Frequency Band 2.4GHz ISM (Industrial Scientific Medical Band) Data Rate 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps; 11g: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n: up to 150Mbps Output Power 11n:14dBm+/-1.5dBm 11g:14dBm[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation z Please first connect the R WND-N15 01UB / RWND-N1502UBE with the USB cable, then insert into the USB slot of your PC or NB. z If the following window popup, please click Cancel or Close:  Under Win XP  Under Windows Vist a/W[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Please insert the CD into your CD-rom drive Click on the Driver for Windows OS in the CD to install dr iver and utility for Windows Click Run if the following window popup 7[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Upon Clicking Ye s , you should see a “ License Agreement ” window popup. Please select “ I accept the terms of the license agreement ” then click “ Next> ” On the next window , you will have the option of “ Inst all driver and Ralink WLAN Utility ” or “ Inst all Dr[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual When Install under W indow XP , you may see this selection window , you can select among “ Ralink Configuration T ool ” or “ Microsof t Zero Configuration T ool ” Once select, please click “ Next > ” to continue. Please select “ Inst all ” to continue. 9[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Setup wizard will process. During the Installation p rocess, you may see this popup on your lower right hand corner showing you the installation st atus. Click “ Finish ” to complete the installation p rocess 10[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 11 When complete, this window at the lower right hand corner will pop up, thus complete the driver installation. if you see below window popup, please select inst all this driver sof tw are anyway . Win7 Win XP[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE 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 tray icon will appear in your system[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual button. 3.2 Connecting with Window 7 You can easily access to wireless with Win7. Firs t, move your mouse to lower right hand corner as below and click on the icon where arrow pointing to. Click Refresh to get an update of your Wireless Network Connection. This should help you search th[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Select your desired SSID, then Click “Connect”. You will be prompt to ask you entering the network security key. Once entered, please click OK to complete. 14[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual You should see below in a very short period and find out whether you are connected or now. If this is your first time connect, you will see a window show up and ask you for setting up Network Location. Please select the location based on your internet environment and useage. 3.3 Connect[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual This is the startup window of the Ralink Wireless Utility Here is each button’ s function: Wi-Fi Direct (will appear only if your comp uter can support this function) Site Survey Link Information Profile Advanced About Please first start by selecting to search nearby wireless signal f[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 4 Ralink Utility Configuration 4.1. Station Mode Station Mode is the default access mode for RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE. Wireless Adapter will serves as a client to receive the wirele ss signal for connecting to the internet. You can find this icon at the system tray and doubl[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Click on Site Survey button from menu bar, the information window will pop out.  Rescan: to update and refresh surr ounding wireless networks  Profile: to jump to profile list window  Connect: select one wireless network and click this button to connect it 4.1.2. Connect Once y[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual You should see a “Profile Settings” window show up and Uti lity will automatically detect your SSID’s “ Authentication ” and “ Encryption “setting. So unless you want to adjust the setting manually, otherwise, you can just click for next step. You will be asking to enter t[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.1.3. Profile Profile can records your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hotspot. You can save multiple profiles and activate anyone from the record at your preference. Click Profile button from menu bar, below window will pop out.  Add: to create a[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  Edit: to edit/modify/change parameter of an existing profile  Import: import the dedicated profile  Export: save the selected profile as backup  Add WPS Profile: to configure WPS settings  Activate: to make an existing profile become active and to connect 4.1.3.1 Add / E[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  Authentication : Open, Shared, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, 802.1x, CCKM, WAPI-PSK, WAPI-CA  Encryption : None, WEP, TKIP, AES, SMS4 4.1.3.2 Add WPS Profile Add WPS Profile supports the configuration setup using PIN/numeric code (PIN) configuration method or Push-Button Configur[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 2. Select Config mode for connecting the WPS wireless network.  Enrollee : As a client device. Click Renew button to update pin code.  Registrar : As a host AP. Enter 8 digit numbers Pin code and click WPS Profile button for detail configuration. 3. Click WPS Profile button to con[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual Click Link Information button from menu bar, below window will pop out.  Link Status  Throughput (The data showing here will be varied due to your current environment and wireless usage).  Statistics Statistics displays the detail counter information. 24[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.1.5. Advanced Click Advanced button for bringing out the Advanced function window. You will be able to adjust the wireless Mode by 2.4 GHz and/or 5 GHz and also manage the certification for some Authorization required.  Advanced RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE supports different count[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  Certification Management 4.1.6. About The About window tells you the details of the Firmware information. 4.2. AP Mode RNWD-N1501UB / RNWD-N1502UBE can also se rve as an access point to transmit wireless signals and create wireless network, allowing other wireless clients to acce ss[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual network. (This function will depends on if your OS can support, also requires direct l ink to your internet) 4.2.1 Window 7  Right-click the tray icon and select switch to AP Mode.  Enter a name of SSID for Soft AP and 8~63 ASCII characters for WPA2 Pre-Shared Key. Note : ASCII ch[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  AP button will be added to menu bar of main window. 4.2.1.1 Configuration You can make basic configuration and review the MAC table under AP window Click AP button from menu bar, below window will pop out.  AP Configuration In AP Configuration page, you can make some basic config[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  MAC Table MAC Table page shows the information of the wireless devices accessed to this soft AP. 4.2.2 Windows 2000 / XP / V ista Right-click the tray icon and select switch to AP Mode. When main window pop out, select button from the menu bar for more settings. 29[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.2.2.1 Config AP Click Config AP button from the above window, a setup window will popup.  SSID : Enter a name of SSID for Soft AP.  Channel: Select the channel used for wireless communication from drop-down menu. Available channel numbers are 1 to 11 for USA, 1 to 13 for Europea[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  Authentication: Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 4.2.2.2 Advanced Click Advanced button from menu bar, below window will pop out. 31[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual  Beacon Interval: Set the beacon interval of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 100.  TX Power: You can set the output power of wireless radio. Unless you’re using RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE in a really big area, you ma[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.2.2.4 Associate List Associate List page shows the information of the wireless devices accessed to this soft AP. Click Associate List button from menu bar, below window will pop out. 33[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual FA Q This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the inst allation and operation of the Wireless N USB Adapter . Read t he descriptions below to solve your problems. 1. The Wireless N USB Adapter does not work properly . - Reinsert the Wireless N USB Adapter into y[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual - Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning pr operly . If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. - Check that the IP address, subnet mask, gateway , and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network. - In Infrastructure mo[...]

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    W ireless N Adapter RW ND-N1501UB / RW ND-N1502UBE User Manual 1. Please make sure the wireless network card is inserted into your computer ’s USB port. 2. Reboot the computer and try again. 3. Remove the card and insert it into another USB port. 4. Remove the driver and re-install. 5. Contact the dealer of purchase for h elp. 6. I can not establ[...]