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  • Page 1

    PCI Express Wireless Adapter Card PCI Express 802.11n 300Mbps Wireless Network Adapter Car d - 2T3R PEX300WN2X3 Instruction Manual Manual Revision:07/28/2010 For the most up-to-date inf ormation, please visit www .star tech.com[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonab le protection against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency ener[...]

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    i T able of Content s Int roduc tion ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... 1 P ackaging Contents..............................................................1 System Requirements ..........................................................1 Ins tal lati on ..... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... .[...]

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    1 Introduction The StarT ech.com PCI Express Wireless 802.11n 300Mbps network adapter adds high speed wireless network connectivity to almost any PCI Express enabled desktop/workstation PC . Using a 2T3R (2 T r ansmitter/3 Receiver) design, the PCIe adapter card is capab le of reaching up to 300Mbps ov er an 802.11n network, while improving signal [...]

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    2 Installation W ARNING! PCI Express cards, like all computer equipment, can be sev erely damaged by static electricity . Be sure that you are properly grounded bef ore opening your computer case or touching y our PCI Express card. StarT ech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static [...]

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    3 2. AutoPla y should automatically launch the Dr iver/Software installation splash screen. If not, open My Computer and r ight-click on the CD/D VD drive the disk is inserted into and select “AutoPla y”. 3. Select the option to install the Driver and Utility . This should launch the Ralink Installation wizard. 4. Complete the wizard and this s[...]

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    4 Verifying Installation Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 F rom the main desktop , right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window , select Device Manager from the left windo w panel. Double-clic k on the Network adapters option. A new Wireless adapter should be listed.[...]

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    5 Specications Bus Interface PCI Express 2.0 (x1 slot connector) Form Factor Full Profile Chipset ID Ralink RT2890 + R T2820 Connectors 3 x RP-SMA LEDs 1 x Activity Supported Standards IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Supported Security Protocols WEP , WP A, WP A2, TKIP/AES Maximum Data T ransfer Rate 802.11n: 300Mbps Operating T empera[...]

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    6 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integ ral par t of our commitment to provide industr y-leading solutions. If you e ver need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensive selection of online tools , documentation, and downloads. Warranty Information This product is back [...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a div erse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels , including gov ernment, education and industr ial facilities to name just a fe w . We offer an unmatched selection of computer par ts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Ser ver Management s[...]