Cisco WEC600N - Manuals

Chapter 2 Wireless Security Checklist 4 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so homes with high-speed Internet access are adopting them at a rapid pace. Because wireless networking operates by sending informatio...

Chapter 3 Configuration 5 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Advanced configuration is done through the Wireless Network Monitor (the Monitor). Use it to check the link information, search for available wireless networks, or create profiles that hold different configu...

Chapter 3 Configuration 6 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Push Button (Recommended) Select this option to use the push button method. Use Adapter’s PIN number Select this option to enter the Adapter’s PIN number on the router. Click Next to continue, or click Back to return to the previous screen. ...

Chapter 3 Configuration 8 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Wireless Network Statistics The Wireless Networks Statistics screen provides statistics on your current network settings. Wireless Network Statistics Transmit Rate This is the data transmission rate of the current connection. (In Auto mode, ...

Chapter 3 Configuration 9 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard If the router does not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, proceed to the section, “No Wi-Fi Protected Setup”. If the router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup , proceed to the section, “Wi-Fi Protected Setup”. No Wi-Fi Protected Setup If the router ...

Chapter 3 Configuration 12 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Enter Key Manually Proceed to the appropriate section, “Wireless Security Disabled” or “Wireless Security Enabled”. Wireless Security Disabled If you connect to a network whose wireless security is disabled, then you will view this screen: ...

Chapter 3 Configuration 13 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard WEP Security Passphrase Enter the Passphrase or WEP key. The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wi...

Chapter 3 Configuration 14 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Export Select the profile you want to save in a different location, and click Export . Direct Windows to the appropriate folder, and click Save . Delete Select the profile you want to delete and click Delete . NOTE: If you want to export mo...

Chapter 3 Configuration 19 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Advanced Setup If your network is not listed with the available networks, use Advanced Setup. Available Wireless Networks Click 1. Advanced Setup on the Available Wireless Networks screen to set up the Adapter manually. The 2. Network Setti...

Chapter 3 Configuration 20 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard If you chose Infrastructure Mode, go to step 5 now. 4. If you chose Ad-Hoc Mode, the Ad-Hoc Mode Settings screen appears. NOTE: The Adapter only supports Ad-Hoc Mode for 2.4 GHz networks: Wireless-B, Wireless-G, and Wireless-N (using 2.4 GH...

Chapter 3 Configuration 21 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard WPA Personal WPA Personal offers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. WPA Personal Encryption Select TKIP or AES . Passphrase Enter the network’s Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63 characters. C...

Chapter 3 Configuration 22 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard PEAP WPA Enterprise - PEAP If you selected PEAP, configure the following: Login Name Enter the login name of your wireless network. Password Enter the password of your wireless network. Server Name Enter the name of the authentication serve...

Chapter 3 Configuration 23 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Certificate Select the certificate you installed to authenticate you on your wireless network. If you want to use any certificate, keep the default, Trust Any . Inner Authen. Select the authentication method used inside the PEAP tunnel. Cli...

Appendix A Troubleshooting 25 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer does not recognize the ExpressCard. Make sure that the ExpressCard is properly inserted into the ExpressCard slot. The ExpressCard does not work properly. Remove the ExpressCard, and then reinser...

Appendix B Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 26 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Appendix B: Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration If your computer is running Windows XP, then this choice will be available. If you want to use Windows XP Wireless Zero Conf...

Appendix C Specifications 28 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Appendix C: Specifications Model WEC600N Standards Draft IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a LEDs Power, Link/Act # of Antennas 2 Antennas Detachable (Y/N) No Modulations 802.11a: OFDM 802.11b: CCK, QPSK, BPSK 802.11g: ...

Appendix D Warranty Information 29 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Appendix D: Warranty Information Limited Warranty Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for the Warranty Period, which begins on the date of purchase by the orig...

Appendix D Warranty Information 30 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard rejected. Do not include any other items with the product you are returning to Linksys. Defective product covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced and returned to you without charge. Customers outside of the Uni...

Appendix E Regulatory Information 31 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Appendix E: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device mus...

Appendix E Regulatory Information 32 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between ...

Appendix E Regulatory Information 33 Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling o...

37 Appendix F Software License Agreement Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Appendix F: Software License Agreement Software in Linksys Products This product from Cisco-Linksys LLC or from one of its affiliates Cisco Systems-Linksys (Asia) Pte Ltd. or Cisco-Linksys K.K. (“Linksys”) contains software (i...

38 Appendix F Software License Agreement Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard used in accordance with the terms of this Agreement; (iii) to provide improvements to the way Linksys delivers technology to you and to other Linksys customers; (iv) to enable Linksys to comply with the terms of any agreements...

41 Appendix F Software License Agreement Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation 7. of patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contr...

42 Appendix F Software License Agreement Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard This product includes software written by Tim Hudson ([email protected]). In addition, if this Linksys product contains open source software licensed under the OpenSSL license then the license terms below in this Schedule 3 wi...

43 Appendix F Software License Agreement Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard The word ‘cryptographic’ can be left out if the routines from the library being used are not cryptographic related. If you include any Windows specific code (or a derivative 4. thereof ) from the apps directory (application co...