Airlink101 AWLH4030 - Manuals

6 Installation Considerations Designed to traverse distances up to 900 feet (~300 meters), the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter lets you access your network from your computer virtually anywhere you want. Keep in mind, however, that the number and thickness of walls, ceilings or other objects tha...

7 Installing the PCI Card and Utility Note: Be sure to power off your computer before inserting the PCI adapter. Step 1 Insert the PCI adapter into an available PCI slot and turn on your computer. Step 2 Windows will detect the adapter and request for a driver. Click Cancel to quit the wizard. Inser...

9 Step 8 Verify “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” is selected and click Finish to restart your computer.

10 Install Driver Note: After restarting the computer, Windows will launch the Found New Hardware Wizard . The Found New Hardware Wizard will look different depending on your operating system. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. For Windows 98SE and ME users, you may be p...

12 Using the WLAN Monitor Note to Windows XP Users: You must disable the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility in order to use the WLAN Monitor. Please refer to the following steps to disable the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility. Step 1 Double-click on the Wireless Network Connection Icon in the sy...

13 To open the PCI Adapter’s utility, double-click on the WLAN Monitor Icon in the system tray. The utility automatically adds an available wireless network to the Preferred WLANs box. If no SSID is added, or if the SSID is wrong, please refer to the following steps to join the appropriate wireless ...

14 Step 3 Verify the SSID you have selected is in the Preferred WLANs box and click Apply . Step 4 A blue circle will surround the SSID you have chosen. Click OK . Step 5 Restart your computer to complete the wireless network connection.

15 Configuration Tab The Configuration tab displays a list of available Access Points. Available WLANs : displays a list of available Access Points that you can connect to. To update the list, click on Refresh . To manually add a SSID to the list, click on Add . Profile Group Control : once you have...

16 Configuring WEP Encryption The following screen will appear after you click on the Properties button from the Preferred WLANs box. If your existing wireless network has WEP encryption enabled, you need to configure the wireless adapter with the identical encryption settings in order to establish ...

17 Configuring WPA Encryption If your existing wireless network has WPA encryption enabled, you need to configure the wireless adapter with the identical encryption settings in order to establish a connection. Step 1 Go to the Properties screen of the preferred WLAN as described above and verify tha...

18 Status Tab Under the Status Tab you will find information on the connection state, hardware information, and advanced state. Connection Status: displays the status of the connection SSID: The SSID that the wireless adapter is connected to BSSID: The MAC Address of the Access Point that the wirele...

19 Option Tab Under the Option Tab , general settings and advanced settings are shown. General Setting: Auto launch when Windows starts up: check the box to launch the WLAN Monitor when Windows starts up Remember mini status position: remembers the mini status position Auto hide mini status: auto hi...

20 Advance Setting: Disable Radio: Check the box to disable the radio signal Radio Frequency: 802.11b/g switches automatically between 802.11b and 802.11g speed depending on the other wireless devices. 802.11b will only connect at 802.11b speed (11 Mbps or lower). Start ad hoc network: Choose the ap...

21 About Tab Displays the Driver and Utility version

22 Troubleshooting 1. How do I verify if the driver is installed correctly? To verify if the driver for the wireless adapter is installed correctly, follow the steps below. Step 1 Right-click on My Computer from your desktop and choose Properties . Step 2 Select the Device Manager tab. (For Windows ...

23 Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11 Buy Type PCI 2.2 Supported OS Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows 98SE Frequency Range 2.4GHz ~2.497GHz Data Rates 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps (IEEE 802.11b) 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 (IEEE 802.11g), 108 Mbps (must have Sup...

24 Receiver Sensitivity: 54Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-68dBm 48Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-68dBm 36Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-75dBm 24Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-79dBm 18Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-82dBm 12Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-84dBm 11Mbps CCK, 8% PER, -82dBm 9Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-87dBm 6Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-88dBm 5.5Mbps CCK, 8% PER,-85dBm...