Airlink101 AWLL4030 - Manual

Page 2 - Table of Contents

2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Features ................................................................................................. 3 1.2 Specifications ...................................

Page 4 - Package Contents; One Super G Wireless USB Adapter

4 • LED: Link/Activity • Transmit Power: 16dBm (Typical) • Dimension: 9(H) x 27(W) x 87(D) • Temperature: 32~131°F (0 ~55°C) • Humidity: 0-95% (Non-Condensing) • Certification: FCC, CE 1.3 Package Contents Bef ore you begin t he inst allation, please check the items of your package. The package shou...

Page 5 - Installation; The follow ing steps ar e for Window s 98SE/ME

5 2 Installation 2.1 Installation for Windows 98SE/ME The follow ing steps ar e for Window s 98SE/ME Not e: Do not insert the USB Adat per int o the com put er until you’ve reached the appointed step. Step 1 Insert the Installation CD into the CD drive and wait for the autorun screen to appear. Not ...

Page 11 - Conti nue Anyw ay; at the Windows Logo pr ompt for the Wireless; Yes; Click; O K; to reboot your com put er.

11 Step 14 Click Conti nue Anyw ay at the Windows Logo pr ompt for the Wireless Net work Adapter ( Click Yes f or Windows 2000). Step 15 Click O K to reboot your com put er.

Page 12 - Configure USB Adapter; Start the; Atheros Client Utility; by double-clicking on it from your desktop.; Profil e Managment

12 3. Configure USB Adapter The following steps are for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP. If you already have signal strength and valid IP address, you do not need to perform the following steps. Step 1 Start the Atheros Client Utility by double-clicking on it from your desktop. Step 2 If there is no Signal ...

Page 13 - Select the; Default; profile and click; Modif y; Enter the; SSID; using in the SSI D field and click; OK

13 Step 3 Select the Default profile and click Modif y . Step 4 Enter the SSID (Network Nam e) t hat your wireless router/access point is using in the SSI D field and click OK .

Page 14 - Return to the; Current Stat us; t ab and ver ify that you have signal strengt h

14 Step 5 Return to the Current Stat us t ab and ver ify that you have signal strengt h and valid IP addr ess. If your wireless router/access point has encryption enabled, you’ll need to apply the same encryption settings to the Adapter as well. For information on how to configure encryption, please...

Page 15 - Configure Client Utility

15 4. Configure Client Utility The Client Utility is a user-fr iendly ut ilit y designed t o conf igur e the wireless settings of the USB Adapt er as well as t o display its net wor k status. 4.1 Current Status When you open the Client Ut ility, the system will scan all the channels t o find all the...

Page 16 - Profile Management; Parameter Descripti on

16 4.2 Profile Management The Pr ofile Managm ent tab allows you t o add and ed it pr ofiles for your USB Adapt er. Prof iles ar e used t o save various settings so you can easily choose bet ween t hem wit hout having to manually set the settings each time. Parameter Descripti on New To add a ne w p...

Page 17 - Order Pr of iles; Modifying Profiles

17 Order Pr of iles Including a pr ofile in the auto selection list allows the Adapt er to autom at ically select that pr ofile from the list and use it to connect to the net wor k. 4.3 Modifying Profiles 4.3.1 General tab The General t ab allows you t o set up to three SSIDs for each prof ile. Ente...

Page 19 - To enable WPA en cryption, select; WPA Passphrase; from t he list and click; Configure

19 To enable WPA en cryption, select WPA Passphrase from t he list and click Configure . Ent er a Passphr ase bet ween 8 and 64 char acter s long and click O K . The Passphr ase must be the same as your wireless r outer/access point is using. The Adapt er will r escan t he network and connect to the...

Page 21 - Key Entry

21 Ke y Button Descripti on Key Entry Det ermines the entr y method f or an encr ypt ion key: hexadecimal ( 0-9, A-F), or ASCII text (all keyboard char act ers except spaces). Encrypt ion Keys Selects t he default encr ypt ion keys t o be used. The Key number must match t hat of the wireless rout er...

Page 22 - Transmit Pow er Level; : Use t he drop-down menu to select the desir ed transm it; Wireless Mode

22 4.3.3 Advanced The Advanced tab allows you to fine- tune the Adapter’s wir eless settings. Transmit Pow er Level : Use t he drop-down menu to select the desir ed transm it power level f or the Adapt er. Wireless Mode : By def ault, all modes ar e enabled. To disable a mode, uncheck the correspond...

Page 23 - Adapt er Informat ion

23 4.4 Diagnostics The Diagnost ics t ab provides a li st of the Adapt ers statistics. Parameter Descripti on Adapt er Informat ion The Adapt er Inform ation cont ains gener al inf ormat ion about the net wor k interface card (the wir eless networ k adapt er) and the net wor k dr iver int erface spe...

Page 24 - Verify Driver Installation; My Computer; from your desktop and select; Properties; Hardw are; tab and click on; Device Manager

24 5. Verify Driver Installation To ver ify if the dr iver has been installed successf ully, please perf orm the following steps. Step 1 Right-click on My Computer from your desktop and select Properties . Step 2 Select the Hardw are tab and click on Device Manager .

Page 25 - Expand; Net w ork adapters; from the list and ver ify that; Wireless Netw ork Adapt er; is list ed and no yellow question mark is beside it.

25 Step 3 Expand Net w ork adapters from the list and ver ify that Atheros USB 2. 0 Wireless Netw ork Adapt er is list ed and no yellow question mark is beside it. Congratulations! You have successfully installed the Super G Wireless Network Adapter.

Page 26 - Technical Support

26 Technical Support E - m a i l : s u p p o r t @ a i r l i n k 1 0 1 . c o m T o l l F r e e : 1 - 8 8 8 - 7 4 6 - 3 2 3 8 W e b S i t e : w w w . a i r l i n k 1 0 1 . c o m * T h e o r e t i c a l m a x i m u m w i r e l e s s s i g n a l r a t e b a s e d o n I E E E s t a n d a r d 8 0 2 . 1 1...

Airlink101 AWLL4030 - Manual

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