Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Package Contents ................................................................................................. 3 1.2 Features .................
Page 3 - Package Contents
3 1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the 150N Draft 802.11n Wireless Cardbus Adapter. The 150N Cardbus Adapter provides wireless data rate of up to 300 Mbps* downlink and 150Mbps* uplink when used with other AirLink101® 150N or 300N wireless products. The high bandwidth combined wit...
Page 5 - Allow; to continue with the installation.
5 Note: If the Autorun screen doesn’t appear automatically, or if you get a blank white screen, go to Start, Run, and type D:\Utility\Setup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK. Windows Vista users: At this point, you may get a warning message like the one below. Make sure that ...
Page 6 - Click; Next; at the welcome screen.
Page 7 - to accept the default destination folder.
7 Step 5 Click Next to accept the default destination folder.
Page 8 - Continue Anyway; at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt).; Install this driver software anyway; button when the
8 Step 6 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen. (For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt). For Windows Vista, click the Install this driver software anyway button when the security warning appears.
Page 9 - Yes, I want to restart my computer now; and then; Finish; to restart your; . If this screen does not appear, you can
9 Step 7 Click Yes, I want to restart my computer now and then Finish to restart your computer. Step 8 After the computer is restarted, Windows will ask to connect to Windows Update, select No, not this time and click Next . If this screen does not appear, you can skip to section 2.2.
Page 10 - Select; Install the software automatically; and click
10 Step 9 Select Install the software automatically and click Next .
Page 11 - at the Windows Logo Screen.; Yes
11 Step 10 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen. (For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt). For Windows Vista, click the Install this driver software anyway button when the security warning appears.
Page 13 - Configuring the Adapter; Note to Windows XP Users:; in the system tray and then
13 3. Configuring the Adapter This section describes how to connect your wireless adapter to a wireless network. Note to Windows XP Users: You must disable the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility in order to use the bundled Wireless Utility. Please follow the steps below to disable XP’s wireless uti...
Page 14 - Go to the; AP List; you wish to connect to, and click; Connect
14 Step 1 To open the utility, double click on the Wireless Monitor icon in the system tray at the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. Step 2 Go to the AP List tab, select the SSID (Network Name) of the wireless network you wish to connect to, and click Connect .
Page 16 - OK
16 When you click on it and click connect, a box will pop up requesting the wireless encryption key for the router. Enter the encryption key into the box and click OK .
Page 17 - If you are experiencing problems with the connection (unable to
17 Step 3 You should now be connected. You should see “Connected” in the top, right hand corner, and there will be a blue circle around the antenna icon next to the network name. Troubleshooting: If you are experiencing problems with the connection (unable to connect, low signal strength, slow conne...
Page 18 - Wireless Information; box at the top of the window provides you with the status of
18 4. Wireless Monitor This section describes the various functions of the Wireless Monitor that you can configure, including the settings of wireless encryption. 4.1 Wireless Information The Wireless Information box at the top of the window provides you with the status of the current connection, in...
Page 19 - to enable that profile.
19 4.2 AP List The AP List tab displays all the available wireless networks detected by the Wireless Adapter. Simply select the wireless network you wish to connect to and click Connect . If you have created multiple profiles, you can use the profile chooser at the bottom to select the specific prof...
Page 20 - Profile Settings; section of the wireless; My Wireless Networks; My Wireless Networks; box; New
20 4.3 Profile Settings This section provides instructions on using the Profile Settings section of the wireless monitor. The My Wireless Networks box lists the different profiles you’ve created for the different networks that you use. Profiles are automatically created and added to this list when y...
Page 21 - The; box will appear allowing you to specify the settings for your new; to save the changes.
21 The Profile Settings box will appear allowing you to specify the settings for your new profile or change settings for your existing profile. Once you are finished entering the settings, click OK to save the changes.
Page 22 - Configuring Encryption; Section 3; . The only time you will need to; then
22 4.4 Configuring Encryption This section describes the different types of encryption available and how to configure them. In most cases, encryption will be automatically configured and all that will need to be entered is the key, as described in Section 3 Step 2 . The only time you will need to ma...
Page 24 - Configuring WEP encryption
24 Configuring WEP encryption Select WEP from the Set Security Option box. Under Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) , you will want to select Shared or Open , depending on the router settings. In the Key box, you will want to type in the encryption key for the router. If you check the Show text in the p...
Page 25 - from the; Set Security Option; select either; TKIP; or; AES; depending on the settings for; KEY
25 Configuring WPA/WPA2-PSK Encryption (for home users) Select WPA/WPA2-PSK from the Set Security Option box. Under Passphrase Settings select either TKIP or AES depending on the settings for your router. Enter the encryption key into the KEY box.
Page 27 - to enter your authentication settings.
27 Configuring 802.1x authentication (for corporate networks) Select 802.1x from the Set Security Option box. Click on Advanced Config to enter your authentication settings.
Page 30 - Once that is done, click on the; to enable the profile.
30 Once that is done, click on the AP List . Select your new profile from the profile chooser and click Activate to enable the profile. You will need to configure all other computers that you are planning on connecting to your ad-hoc network with the same settings that you input on this screen. Ever...
Page 32 - Appendix A – Features
32 Appendix A – Features Frequency Band • 2.4~2.5 GHz Standards • IEEE 802.11b / 802.11g • 802.11n draft 2.0 Interface • Cardbus Security • WPA-PSK (TKIP) • WPA2-PSK (AES) Transmitted Power • 802.11b: 17 dBm@1TX; 20 dBm@2TX • 802.11g: 13 dBm@1TX; 16 dBm@2TX • Draft 11n: 13 dBm@1TX; 16 dBm@2TX Data R...
Page 33 - Appendix B – Information; Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
33 Appendix B – Information 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 interf...
Page 34 - European Union Notice:; EN 150 328 Technical requirement for radio equipment
34 European Union Notice: Radio products with the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC), the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the follow...
Page 35 - Technical Support
35 Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11g standard and IEEE 802.11n draft specification version 2.0. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environme...
