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USB Wireless Network Adapter User’s Manual
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the USB Wireless Network Adapter. This high-speed USB
Wireless Network Adapter provides you with an innovative wireless networking solution. The Adapter is easy to set up and use. With this innovative wireless technology, you can share files and printers on the network—without inconvenient wires! Now you can carry the LAN in your pocket!
The Adapter is a network adapter with a rate of 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps operating in the ISM band using Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) transmission implementing the IEEE 802.11b standard. This adapter provides Device Drivers for Windows 98, Windows 2000, XP and Windows ME. It also provides tools for the configuration of the adapter. The tool, as well as the installation steps of the plug-and-play procedure for the Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP and Windows
ME operating systems, is described in this document.
Features
The USB Wireless Network Adapter offers compliance with the IEEE 802.11b specification. This feature allows them to communicate with other wireless devices that support the standard. Features of the adapter are:
Uses 2.4GHz frequency band, which complies with worldwide requirement
Wireless interface following the IEEE 802.11b standard
Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface
Enciphering/deciphering of wireless data by the implementation of the
WEP algorithm
Wire-free access to networked resources from anywhere beyond the desktop
Allows users move between Access Points without resetting their connection reconfiguration
Delivers data rate up to 11 Mbps
Supports 11, 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps rates
Provide USB Wireless Network Adapter Configuration utility
Antenna is built in to the Adapter with LEDs indicating Power and Link
Supports most popular operating systems: Window 98/2000/XP &
Windows ME
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Table of contents
- 4 Chapter 1 - Introduction
- 5 Features
- 6 What is Wireless LAN?
- 6 Wireless LAN Modes
- 7 Notes on Wireless LAN Configuration
- 8 Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
- 8 Package Contents
- 8 System Requirements for the Adapter
- 8 Connecting the USB Adapter
- 9 LED Indicators
- 9 Disconnecting the USB Adapter
- 11 Chapter 3 – Driver Installation for Windows
- 11 Driver installation for Windows 98
- 14 Driver installation for Windows 2000
- 17 Driver installation for Windows ME
- 19 Driver installation for Windows XP
- 21 Chapter 4 – Using the Wireless Utility
- 21 Install Wireless LAN Utility