Netgear WG111U - Manual

Netgear WG111U

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Technical Support; Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer; FCC Information to User
  • Page 3 – FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure; Regulatory Compliance Information; FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States
  • Page 4 – Export Restrictions; Operation Using 2.4 GHz Channels in France
  • Page 5 – Metropolitan Regions with Eased Restrictions in 2.4GHz Band
  • Page 6 – Operation Using 5 GHz Channels in the European Community
  • Page 8 – Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference
  • Page 9 – Contents
  • Page 12 – Glossary
  • Page 13 – Chapter 1; NETGEAR Super AG Wireless; Typographical conventions; Manual Specifications; Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at
  • Page 14 – How to Use this Manual; Show in Contents
  • Page 15 – How to Print this Manual; Printing a “How To” Sequence of Steps in the HTML View; Print; Printing a Chapter
  • Page 17 – Chapter 2
  • Page 18 – Key Features; b standards-based wireless networking at up to 11 Mbps.
  • Page 19 – Comparison of Wireless Modes
  • Page 20 – The product package should contain the following items:; A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’
  • Page 21 – A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
  • Page 25 – Chapter 3; Chapter 4, “Configuration”; What You Need Before You Begin; Verifying System Requirements; Note; “Understanding the Security Options” on page 5-1
  • Page 26 – Observing Location and Range Guidelines; Large metal surfaces; Determining Placement of the USB Adapter; Figure 3-1: Personal computer with WG111U attached to the monitor
  • Page 27 – Figure 3-2: Attach fastener to back of plastic cradle; Insert the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter in the plastic cradle.; Two Basic Operating Modes; Infrastructure Mode; An 802.11 networking framework in which devices and computers
  • Page 28 – WG111U Default Wireless Configuration Settings; Infrastructure; Basic Installation Instructions; “For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U” on page 3-5
  • Page 29 – For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U; Click; Install Driver and Utility; Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps.; Finish; prompted restart your computer.
  • Page 30 – if you; Yes; to accept this option.
  • Page 31 – Configure your WG111U.; work
  • Page 32 – Verify wireless connectivity to your network.; Check the color of the WG111U icon
  • Page 34 – if you are prompted
  • Page 36 – WG111U Wireless Connection Indicators
  • Page 37 – Interpreting the LED on the WG111U; The status LED is described in this table.; LED Descriptions; Status LED
  • Page 38 – Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors; Color; Red
  • Page 39 – Chapter 4; Understanding the Configuration Options; Configure wireless settings.; Using Configuration Profiles
  • Page 40 – Infrastructure Mode —; For more information on 802.11 wireless network modes, see; Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode
  • Page 41 – Configure the wireless network settings.; Enter the SSID. This is also called the Wireless Network Name.; Type a descriptive name for the; Profile in the “Profiles” field.; All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.; Apply
  • Page 42 – Verify wireless connectivity to your network.; Chapter 6, “Troubleshooting”; Connecting to Another PC in Ad-hoc Mode; How to Configure an Ad-hoc Mode Profile; NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter; Run the WG111U Smart Wireless Wizard.
  • Page 43 – Select
  • Page 45 – If you cannot connect, see the; What’s on the Statistics Page?; transmit utilization as a percentage the total possible.; Transmit Statistics:
  • Page 46 – Understanding the Advanced Settings Page; Select Normal or Max if you are running on battery power.; Fragmentation Threshold:; This is the maximum packet size used for fragmentation. Packets
  • Page 47 – RTS is request to send and CTS is clear to send their purpose is to; European Regulatory Requirements for Transmit Power Control; continue on to; TPC Configuration Procedure; Check the current link rate:
  • Page 49 – Chapter 5; Understanding the Security Options; “Wireless Networking; WEP
  • Page 50 – Using WEP Security; “Wireless Networking Overview” on page B-1; Basic Requirements for WEP; WEP requires these elements:
  • Page 51 – WEP Security Settings Worksheet; yours is different, you will not be able to connect.; settings, instead of Passphrase, use the Enter Key Manually option.
  • Page 52 – How to Configure WEP Encryption Security; Configure the WEP settings.
  • Page 53 – Using WPA-PSK Advanced Security; Basic Requirements for WPA-PSK
  • Page 54 – WPA-PSK Security Settings Worksheet; How to Configure WPA-PSK Advanced Security; Follow the steps below to configure WPA-PSK Advanced Security.
  • Page 57 – Chapter 6; Appendix C, “Preparing Your Network; Basic Tips
  • Page 58 – Frequently Asked Questions; General Questions; Ad Hoc mode is not working correctly; Click Initiate Ad Hoc.
  • Page 59 – Go to Control Panel and select Network Connections.; New Hardware Wizard appears after installation has completed
  • Page 61 – Appendix A
  • Page 63 – Appendix B; Wireless Networking Overview
  • Page 64 – Wireless Channels
  • Page 65 – The radio frequency channels used are listed in
  • Page 66 – WEP Wireless Security; WEP Authentication
  • Page 67 – Shared Key Authentication; WEP Open System Authentication; This process is illustrated below.; Open System Steps
  • Page 68 – WEP Shared Key Authentication; Shared Key Steps
  • Page 69 – Key Size and Configuration
  • Page 70 – How to Use WEP Parameters; network uses Open System Authentication.; Use WEP for Encryption:; A transmitting 802.11 device encrypts the data portion of every; Use WEP for Authentication and Encryption:; A transmitting 802.11 device encrypts the data; Use WEP for Authentication Only; WPA Wireless Security; WPA offers the following benefits:
  • Page 71 – Enhanced data privacy; How Does WPA Compare to WEP?
  • Page 72 – What are the Key Features of WPA Security?; Network security capability determination.
  • Page 73 – Mutual authentication is
  • Page 74 – Wired Network with Optional; Access Control; Wireless LAN; Login
  • Page 75 – The access point replies with an EAP-request identity message.
  • Page 76 – WPA Data Encryption Key Management
  • Page 77 – Michael
  • Page 78 – Product Support for WPA; WPA requires software changes to the following:; Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients
  • Page 79 – Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
  • Page 80 – Changes to Wireless Client Programs
  • Page 81 – Appendix C; What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem; You need to prepare these three things before you begin:; Cabling and Computer Hardware; “Obtaining ISP Configuration
  • Page 82 – Windows TCP/IP Configuration Tutorials; Internet Configuration Requirements; NETGEAR Router ISP Guide
  • Page 83 – Record Your Internet Connection Information; Fixed or Static IP Address:; home
  • Page 84 – Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking; Windows
  • Page 85 – Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components; Installing a New Adapter
  • Page 86 – Click the Add button.; Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks; If you need the Client for Microsoft Networks:
  • Page 87 – Open the Network Panel
  • Page 88 – Verify the Properties IP Address Setting; Click the Properties button.; Selecting the Windows’ Internet Access Method; Local Area Network” and click Next.; Verifying TCP/IP Properties; winipcfg
  • Page 89 – Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking; To install or verify the necessary components for IP networking:
  • Page 90 – DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP; b. Select the Network Connections icon; Go to the Network Connection Status window.; Administrator logon access rights are
  • Page 91 – b. Select “Internet Protocol”, and click
  • Page 92 – DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000; Check the Local Area Connection; b. Right click on “Local Area
  • Page 93 – Check the Internet Protocol Properties.; b. Verify that the following items are
  • Page 94 – DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4; Choose Settings from the Start Menu.
  • Page 95 – cmd
  • Page 96 – Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking; From the Connect via box, select your; MacOS X
  • Page 97 – Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers; Configure; Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account
  • Page 98 – Are Login Protocols Used?; An IP address and subnet mask
  • Page 99 – Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers; Obtain an IP address automatically; You are returned to the Network window.
  • Page 100 – Using DHCP Server; Restarting the Network
  • Page 103 – Internet service provider.
  • Page 104 – Wireless Network Name and ESSID.
  • Page 107 – Numerics; Index
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202-10065-01

202-10065-01
November 2004

NETGEAR

, Inc.

4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA

User’s Manual for the
NETGEAR Super AG
Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
WG111U

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Page 2 - Technical Support; Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer; FCC Information to User

ii 202-10065-01 Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with your product. By registering your product at http://ww.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR, INC. Sup...

Page 3 - FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure; Regulatory Compliance Information; FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States

202-10065-01 iii FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-...

Page 4 - Export Restrictions; Operation Using 2.4 GHz Channels in France

202-10065-01 iv Export Restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license. Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity This product is certified for Switzerland and all E...

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