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802.11 b/g/n
Micro Mini Wireless LAN
USB2.0 Adapter
User’s Manual
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Federal Communication Commission Interference 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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com
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Country Code Statement For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use only belt-clips, holsters or similar accessories that do not contain metallic components in its assembly. The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, and should be avoided. CAUTION: Any changes or modifica
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................1 FEATURES ..............................................................................................................1 Windows 2000/XP Installation ...............................................................................2 INSTALL THE SOFTWARE.........................................................................................2 INSTALL THE HARDWARE
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WPS.........................................................................................................30 Radio On/Off ...........................................................................................33 About .......................................................................................................34 UTILITY MENU LIST .............................................................................................35 SOFT AP MODE......................................
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SOFT AP MODE.....................................................................................................68 Config......................................................................................................68 Access Control.........................................................................................71 MAC Table..............................................................................................72 Event Log .............................................
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INTRODUCTION The WU5205 is an IEEE802.11b/g/n USB adapter that connects your notebook to a wireless local area. The WU5205 fully complies with IEEE 802.11n draft 3.0 and IEEE 802.11 b/g standards, delivers reliable, cost-effective, feature rich wireless connectivity at high throughput from an extended distance. The WU5205 is a very small adapter that can connects notebook, handheld or desktop computer equipped with USB interface for wireless network applications. It allows you to take
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Windows 2000/XP Installation Install the Software Caution! Do not insert the wireless card into your computer until the InstallShield Wizard finish installing. 1. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included CD-ROM into your computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically. 2. When the License Agreement screen appears, please read the contents and select “I accept the terms of the license agreement “ then click Next to continue. - 2 -
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3. Select the check box to choose a Configuration Tool from the listed two choices. Configuration Tool: Choose to use our configuration utility. Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool: Choose to use Windows XP’s built-in Zero Configuration Utility (ZCU). Click Next to continue. 5. When you are prompted the following message, please click Install to begin the installation. - 3 -
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6. When the following screen appears, click Finish to complete the software installation. - 4 -
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Install the Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB card when you finished your software installation. Insert the USB Adapter into the USB Port of your computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware. - 5 -
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Windows Vista Installation Install the Software Do not insert the wireless LAN adapter into your computer until the procedures in “Driver& Utility Installation” have been performed. 1. Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. When the Main Menu screen appears, click “Driver & Utility Installation” to start the software installation. 3. When the License Agreement screen appears, please read the contents and select “I accept the terms of the l
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4. When you are prompted the following message, please click Install to begin the installation. 5. When the following screen appears, click Finish to complete the software installation. - 7 -
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Install the Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB card when you finished your software installation. Insert the USB Adapter into the USB Port of your computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware. Verification To verify if the device exists in your computer and is enabled, go to Start > Control Panel > System > Hardware > Device Manager. Expand the Network Adapters category. If the 802.11 USB Wireless LAN Card is listed here, it means that your device is properly
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NETWORK CONNECTION IP Address Note: When assigning IP Addresses to the computers on the network, remember to have the IP address for each computer set on the same subnet mask. If your Broadband Router use DHCP technology, however, it won’t be necessary for you to assign Static IP Address for your computer. 1. To configure a dynamic IP address (i.e. if your broadband Router has the DHCP technology), check the Obtain an IP Address Automatically option. 2. To configure a fixed IP address
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UTILITY CONFIGURATION FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP After the Wireless adapter has been successfully installed, users can use the included Configuration Utility to set their preference. Go to Start (All) Program Intelligent Wireless Intelligent Wireless Utility. You can also open the Configuration Utility by double clicking the icon or right clicking to select Launch Config Utility. - 10 -
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Station Mode Notice: Under screen resolution 800 x 600 pixels, click the triangle button at the right down corner of the utility to expand the information of the station, the information will not be displayed completely. Profile Profile can book keeping your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hot-spot. You may save multiple profiles, and activate the correct one at your preference. The Profile manager enables you to Add, Edit, Delete and Activate profil
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Network Type Shows the network type of the device, including Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc. Authentication Shows the authentication mode. Encryption Shows the encryption type. Use 802.1x Whether or not use 802.1x feature. Transmit power, the amount of power used by a radio Tx Power transceiver to send the signal out. Channel Shows the selected channel that is currently in use. Choose from CAM (Constantly Awake Mode) or PSM Power Save Mode (Power Saving Mode.) RTS Threshold Shows the
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SSID: The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in your wireless network. The name must be identical for all devices and points attempting to connect to the same network. User can use pull-down menu to select from available APs. Power Save Mode: • CAM (Constantly Awake Mode): When this mode is selected, the power supply will be normally provided even when there is no throughput. • PSM (Power Saving Mode): When this mode is selected, this device will stay in power saving mod
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Preamble type into Auto or Long. RTS Threshold: User can adjust the RTS threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly. The default value is 2347. RTS/CTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the “Hidden Node” problem. If the “Hidden Node” problem is an issue, users have to specify the packet size. The RTS/CTS mechanism will be activated if the data size exceeds the value you set. This value should remain at its default setting of 2347. Should you encount
