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USB 2.0 Adapter
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AT-WCU200G 54Mbps
Wireless Adapter
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User’s Guide
FOR WINDOWS 98/ME/XP/2000
VERSION 1.0.0
PN 613-50653-00 Rev A
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Copyright © 2004 Allied Telesyn, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn, Inc. Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows NT and Windows XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Netscape and the Netscape N and Ship's Wheel logos are registered trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation in the U.S. and other co
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AT-WCU200G User’s Guide Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. However, the energy levels of these emissions are far less than Health and the electromagnetic energy emissions from similar wireless devices such Authorization as mobile phones. Wireless LAN devices are safe for use frequency safety For Use standards and recommendations. The use of Wireless LAN devices may be restricted in some situations or
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Regulatory Notes and Statements The following equipment: AT-WCU200G 54Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to the Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC). Low- voltage Directive (72/23/ECC) and the Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), the procedures given in European Council Directive 99/5/EC and 89/3360EEC. The equipment passed. The test was perfor
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AT-WCU200G User’s Guide FCC Radio This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65 and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Frequency Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from Exposure radio frequency devices. Statement FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with the FCC RF radiation limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or op
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Regulatory Notes and Statements CE Mark This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take Warning adequate measures. Protection Requirements for Health and Safety - Article 3.1a Testing for electric safety according to EN60950 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient. Protection Requirements for Health and Safety - Article 3.1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility accordi
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Table of Contents Regulatory Notes and Statements ............................................................................................................................................................. iii Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization For Use............................................................................................................................... iii Regulatory Information and Disclaimers ......................................................................
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Table of Contents Configuring the Profile Edit Screen....................................................................................................................................................... 21 Uninstalling the AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter .................................................................................................................................... 29 Windows XP Wireless Configuration .............................................................................
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Preface This manual provides a description of the Allied Telesyn AT-WCU200G 54Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter and contains information about how to install and configure this product. ix
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Preface How This Guide is Organized This guide contains the following sections: Introduction, describes the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter. Before you Install, helps you get started with the basic installation of the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter. Installing the AT-WCU200G Software Driver, describes the LEDs of the adapter. Installing the AT-WCU200G Software Driver, tell how to setup the driver and the utility settings. AT-WCU200G Wireless Configuration Utility, provides information and instructi
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide Document Conventions This guide uses several conventions that you should become familiar with before you begin to install the product. Note Notes provide additional information. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. xi
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Preface Where to Find Related Guides The Allied Telesyn web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com offers you an easy way to access the most recent documentation, software updates, and technical information for all of our products. The documents provided on our web site are available as PDF files. xii
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide Contacting Allied Telesyn This section provides Allied Telesyn contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesyn Knowledge Base from the following web site: www.alliedtelesyn.com/kb. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions. E-mail and For Technical Support
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Preface xiv
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Installing the AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter Introduction The AT-WCU200G wireless adapter is a standards-based wireless product. See Figure 1. It can communicate with other devices enabled for 802.11g and 802.11b standards-based wireless LAN connectivity. The wireless adapter is fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b RFC, so it can be connected to your existing 802.11b-compliant devices. 402 Figure 1 AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter You can integrate the wireless adapter into an existing network
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Ad-hoc Mode In the ad-hoc mode, you can enable a wireless connection between two PCs. To accomplish this, you need one AT-WCU200G wireless adapter for each PC. See Figure 2. You can use a USB cable to connect the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter to a workstation or laptop. Or, you can connect the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter directly to the USB port on your PC. 400 Figure 2 Ad Hoc Mode 2
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AT-WCU200G User’s Guide Infrastructure In the Infrastructure mode, you can use an access point to facilitate the wireless connection between two PCs. See Figure 3. Mode Access Point 401 Figure 3 Infrastructure Mode This chapter provides the following sections: ❑ Before you Install on page 4 ❑ Installing the AT-WCU200G Software Driver and the AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter on page 5 ❑ AT-WCU200G Wireless Configuration Utility on page 12 ❑ Uninstalling the AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter on page 30 ❑
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Before you Install This section describes what to do before you install the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter. It includes: ❑ Package Contents on page 4 ❑ System Requirements on page 4 Package Open the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter box and unpack it carefully. The box contains the following items: Contents ❑ One AT-WCU200G wireless adapter ❑ One USB extension cable ❑ One CD-ROM ❑ One copy of this manual (on the CD ROM) If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for re
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AT-WCU200G User’s Guide Installing the AT-WCU200G Software Driver and the AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter To install the AT-WCU200G wireless adapter, you first install the software drivers that are provided on the CD ROM. Then insert the wireless adapter into your PC. Confirm that the software is installed by looking for the ATI icon. See the following procedures: ❑ Installing the AT-WCU200G Software Driver on page 5 ❑ Installing the AT-WCU200G Wireless Adapter on page 8 ❑ Confirming Software I
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3. From the Windows Start Menu, select Run. The Run window is displayed. 4. Type the following: D:\Setup.exe where the D:\ drive is your CD ROM Drive. 5. Click Install Driver Utility. The Welcome screen is displayed. See Figure 5. Figure 5 Welcome Screen 6. Click Next. 6
