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    Manual Revision: 08/05/2014 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

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    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed t o provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiat e [...]

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    Instruction Manual Use of T rademarks, Registered T rademarks, and other Prot ec ted Names and S ymbols This manual may make ref erence to trademarks, register ed trademarks, and other protected names and/or symbols of third-party companies not related in any wa y to StarT ech.com. Wher e they occur these references are f or illustrative purposes o[...]

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    Instruction Manual T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements ...............................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1 x USB Wireless N Adapter • 1 x Driver CD • 1 x Instruction Manual Sy stem Requirements • Available USB port • Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), W indows Ser ver® 2012, 2008 R2, 2003(32/64 ), Mac OS® 10.6 and up ( T ested up to 10.9), Linux kernel 2[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Installation Windo ws 1. Insert the provided CD into your DVD/CD-ROM drive. 2. Select Autorun.exe fr om the Autoplay menu. If Autoplay is disabled on y our system, browse to y our CD/DVD drive and run the application. 3. Select the Driver Installation option.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 4. F ollow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. NOTE: Y ou may be prompted to restart once the install completes . 5. Connect the device to an available USB port. Mac OS 1. Insert the provided CD into your DVD/CD-ROM drive. 2. Bro wse to the appropriate Mac OS version folder on the disc and run the Installer[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Mac OS 1. Open the Syst em Repor t by clicking the Apple symbol in the top left corner , selecting About this Mac , then select System Report . 2. Expand the “ Hardware ” section and click “ USB ” in the lef t column. With the adapter connected, you should see the follo wing device in the list. Operation Windo ws Connec[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Realtek Utility T ray Icon The tray icon will displa y one of the following three statuses: Client Mode Click on the tray icon to open the congur ation window. The following sections outline the tabs in the utility and what they contain. Use the A vailable Network tab to connect to a wireless network within range of the adap[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Signal Strength – Strength of the link between the adapt er and the connected AP . Link Quality – Measurement of transmit / receive performance over the r adio. Renew IP button – Refresh IP settings between the adapter and the connected AP Prole T ab Add, Remov e, Edit, Duplicate or Set Default wireless proles. Av a[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 Refresh – Rescan for available networks . Add to P role – Selec t a network from the list and click t o create a prole for that network. Status T ab Add, Remov e, Edit, Duplicate or Set Default wireless proles. Statistics T ab Displays connection transmit / receiv e statistics. Reset – Resets all counters.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 WPS Setup T ab Allows for WPS PIN code and Push Button activation. Acc ess Point Mode The device can also act as a Wireless Access P oint, allowing other devices to connect and gain Internet access through it. Switch modes using the Mode menu at the top of the interface:[...]

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    Instruction Manual 9 General T ab Displays general information about the devic e in AP mode and a list of joined APs. SSID - The network name of this AP . BSSID - The MAC address of this AP . Association T able Displays the list of joined stations to this AP . AID (Association ID) – A unique 16-bit ID value assig ned by an AP during association. [...]

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    Instruction Manual 10 Network Name (SSID) - The network name of the AP , sear chable by other wireless nodes. The length of SSID should be shorter than 32 characters. Channel - Select your preferred wireless channel . Network Authentication & Data Encryption – Choose your desired Authentica tion type and Encr yption method fr om: Open System,[...]

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    Instruction Manual 11 Advanced T ab Provides adv anced conguration options for the AP . Beacon Interval – The fr equenc y at which the beacon packet is sen t, In TU unit (1024 micro-seconds). DTIM P eriod - The number of Beac on inter vals between succ essive DTIMs. Preamble Mode: Long - Higher quality but with lower performance than preamble [...]

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    Instruction Manual 12 Statistics T ab Displays connection transmit / receiv e statistics. Mac OS Realtek Utility Open the WLAN Dual Band Utilit y from the A pplications folder . The f ollowing sections outline the tabs in the utility and what they contain. Use the Av ailable Net w ork tab to connect to a wireless network within range of the adapter[...]

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    Instruction Manual 13 Link Status T ab Displays information r elated to the currently connected network. Signal Strength – Strength of the link between the adapt er and the connected AP . Radio O – Disable the wireless radio. Proles T ab Add, Remov e, Edit, Duplicate or Set Default wireless proles.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 14 Av ailable Networks T ab Displays a site survey of networks within range of the adapter Advanced Settings T ab Provides adv anced conguration options for the device. Preamble Mode: Long - Higher quality but with lower performance than preamble short mode. Short - Normal qualit y but with higher performance then preamble lon[...]

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    Instruction Manual 15 WPS T ab Allows for WPS PIN code or Push-button modes. Information T ab Displays utility and driver version inf ormation.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 16 Specications Host Interface USB 2.0 Chipset Realtek - RTL8192EU External Connectors 1 x USB A Male Supported Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802.11n Antenna C onguration 2x2:2 ( T xR:S) Wir eless Frequencies 2.400GHz ~ 2.484GHz Supported Security S chemes 64/128 bit WEP , WP A, WP A2 ( TKIP/AES) Operating T e[...]

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    Instruction Manual 17 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .star tech.c om/suppor t and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test dri[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o loc[...]