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Page 3 - Table of Contents

Instruction Manual i Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1Sys...

Page 4 - Introduction; Packaging Contents

Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The USB300WN2X2D dual-band Wireless-N USB Network Adapter allows a USB- enabled computer to connect to a WiFi network on the 2.4GHz or 5GHz frequency. The adapter can be used for connecting to Wireless-A, B, G or N networks, and features dual 5dBi high gain antennas...

Page 6 - Installation

Instruction Manual 3 Installation Windows XP/Server 2003 1. Upon starting Windows, before connecting the USB adapter, insert the included Driver CD into the computer’s CD/DVD drive. 2. AutoPlay should automatically launch the Driver/Software installation splash screen. If not, open “My Computer” the...

Page 9 - How to Use; Windows XP

Instruction Manual 6 How to Use Connecting to a wireless network can be done through the Windows wireless configuration utilities or the Ralink WLAN Utility (if installed). You must know the name of the wireless network (SSID), the type of security it is using (if any) and its associated password to...

Page 11 - Ralink WLAN Utility

Instruction Manual 8 Ralink WLAN Utility Instead of using the built-in Windows wireless utility, a 3rd party utility, Ralink WLAN Utility, can be used. This utility provides access to additional features of the wireless card, such as Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). If the Ralink WLAN utility is install...

Page 12 - Connecting to an available network:

Instruction Manual 9 Connecting to an available network: 1. To connect to a wireless network, bring up “Available Networks” from the main window. This will list all of the detected wireless networks in the area. 2. Once you locate the network you wish to connect to, select it from the list by click ...

Page 13 - Manually Creating a Profile

Instruction Manual 10 3. If the network uses encryption, a window will popup where you will need to enter the proper authentication information (i.e. password/passphrase). 4. Once successfully connected to the network, information about the wireless router/ access point will be listed in the main wi...

Page 15 - Wireless Mode

Instruction Manual 12 Wireless Mode In the Advanced Settings window, accessible from the main interface window, you can select which wireless frequency range the dual band wireless adapter should use. You can select between 2.4GHz only, 5GHz only or 2.4 + 5 GHz.

Page 16 - Specifications

Instruction Manual 13 Specifications Host Interface USB 2.0 Chipset ID Ralink RT3572L Connectors 1 x USB mini-B female 2 x RP-SMA female LEDs 1 x Link/Activity Antenna Configuration 2x2:2 (TxR:S) Wireless Frequency 2.4/5 GHz Supported Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n Supported Secu...

Page 17 - Technical Support; Warranty Information

Instruction Manual 14 Technical Support StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation...