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Chapter 3: 
Network Connection 

How to Make a Connection 

To make a connection with an access point, please follow below steps. Here takes Windows XP OS for 

example. 

Step 1:

 After set up the Wireless USB Adapter successfully, please launch the Configuration 

Utility. There are two ways to launch the utility by:   

(1) Double clicking the Intelligent Wireless LAN Utility icon on the desktop. 

 

(2) Or go to 

Start 

All Programs 

Intelligent Wireless Utility 

 Intelligent Wireless LAN 

Utility

. 

 

Summary of Contents for WU5502

Page 1: ...802 11 b g n 1T1R Wireless USB Adapter User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...s authority to operate this equipment Country Code Statement For product available in the USA Canada market only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not possible To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements use only belt clips holsters or similar accessories that do not contain metallic components in its assembly The use of accessories that do not satisfy these ...

Page 3: ...e 7 Verification 7 FOR WINDOWS 7 8 Install Software 8 Install Hardware 10 Verification 10 CHAPTER 3 NETWORK CONNECTION 11 HOW TO MAKE A CONNECTION 11 HOW TO ADD A PROFILE 13 CHAPTER 4 UTILITY CONFIGURATION 14 FOR WINDOWS 2000 XP 14 Station Mode 14 Switch to AP Mode 23 Soft AP mode 24 FOR WINDOWS VISTA 29 Station Mode 29 Switch to AP Mode 38 Soft AP mode 39 FOR WINDOWS 7 44 Station Mode 44 Switch t...

Page 4: ...CHAPTER 5 UNINSTALL 59 FOR WINDOWS 2000 XP 59 FOR WINDOWS VISTA 61 FOR WINDOWS 7 63 ...

Page 5: ...tively lower than normal but still far more than sufficient to receive media streaming to the from access point Features 1T1R Mode with 150Mbps PHY Rate Complies with IEEE 802 11n and IEEE 802 11 b g standards Supports WEP 64 128 WPA WPA2 Supports USB 2 0 interface Compatible with Microsoft Windows Vista XP 2000 Linux Fedora12 2 6 31 5 Physical Dimension 1 9cm most compact size Physical Details WP...

Page 6: ...Do not insert the Wireless USB Adapter into the computer until the InstallShield Wizard finished installing 1 Exit all Windows programs Insert the included Installation CD into the computer The CD ROM will run automatically Please click Next to process the installation ...

Page 7: ... 3 2 When prompt to the following message please click Install to begin the installation 3 When the following screen appears click Finish to restart the computer to complete the software installation ...

Page 8: ... the computer The system will automatically detect the new hardware Verification To verify the device is active in the computer Go to Start Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Expand the Network adapters category If the 802 11n b g 2cm Wireless LAN USB2 0 Adapter is listed here it means that the device is properly installed and enabled ...

Page 9: ...t the Wireless USB Adapter into the computer until the InstallShield Wizard finished installing 1 Exit all Windows programs Insert the included Installation CD into the computer The CD ROM will run automatically Please click Next to process the installation ...

Page 10: ... 6 2 When prompt to the following message please click Install to begin the installation 3 When the following screen appears click Finish to restart the computer to complete the software installation ...

Page 11: ...the computer The system will automatically detect the new hardware Verification To verify the device is active in the computer Go to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Device Manager Expand the Network adapters category If the 802 11n b g 2cm Wireless LAN USB2 0 Adapter is listed here it means that the device is properly installed and enabled ...

Page 12: ...the Wireless USB Adapter into the computer until the InstallShield Wizard finished installing 1 Exit all Windows programs Insert the included Installation CD into the computer The CD ROM will run automatically Please click Next to process the installation ...

Page 13: ... 9 2 When prompt to the following message please click Install to begin the installation 3 When the following screen appears click Finish to restart the computer to complete the software installation ...

Page 14: ...B Port of the computer The system will automatically detect the new hardware Verification To verify the device is active in the computer Go to Start Control Panel Device Manager Expand the Network adapters category If the 802 11n b g 2cm Wireless LAN USB2 0 Adapter is listed here it means that the device is properly installed and enabled ...

Page 15: ...s Windows XP OS for example Step 1 After set up the Wireless USB Adapter successfully please launch the Configuration Utility There are two ways to launch the utility by 1 Double clicking the Intelligent Wireless LAN Utility icon on the desktop 2 Or go to Start All Programs Intelligent Wireless Utility Intelligent Wireless LAN Utility ...

Page 16: ...utomatically scan access points nearby or click Refresh button to site survey again Step 3 Then double click preferred access point or click Add to Profile button to make a connection if the access point has been set up security please enter passwords and then click OK ...

Page 17: ...int please click Add to Profile button to enter Wireless Network Properties windows If the access point has been set up security please enter passwords and then click OK to save profile settings After finished above settings please go to Profile tab to check the profile list Available Profile s ...

Page 18: ...XP Station Mode Show Tray Icon Check to show the wireless adapter icon at the tray Disable Adapter Check this to disable the wireless adapter Radio off Check this to turn OFF radio function Close Click to leave the Intelligent 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility ...

Page 19: ...use Infrastructure or Ad Hoc Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES and Not Use SSID Shows the connected access point network name Signal Strength Shows the receiving signal strength Link Quality Shows the connection quality based on signal strength MAC Address The physical address of the Wireless USB Adapter IP Address Shows the IP address informat...

Page 20: ...vate the correct one at preference The Profile manager enables users to Add Remove Edit Duplicate and Set Default profiles Profile Tab Profile Name Here shows a distinctive name of profile in this column SSID The SSID is the unique name shared among all wireless access points in the wireless network Add Click Add button to add a profile from the drop down screen ...

Page 21: ...ion modes including Open System Shared Key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA 802 1X WPA2 802 1X and WEP 802 1X Data encryption For Open System Shared Key and WEP 802 1X authentication mode the selection of encryption type is WEP For WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA 802 1X and WPA2 802 1X authentication mode the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES When encryption is set to WEP ASCII Only valid when using WEP encrypt...

Page 22: ...ike EAP TLS EAP TTLS requires only server side certificates PEAP Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunnelling between PEAP clients and an authentication server PEAP can authenticate wireless LAN clients using only server side certificates thus simplifying the implementation and administration of a secure wireless LAN MD5 Message Digest ...

Page 23: ... of the access points Channel Shows the currently channel in use Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES None and TKIP AES Network Authentication Show the device network authentication Signal Shows transmit power the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out Type Network type in use Infrastructure or Ad Hoc mode BSSID Shows W...

Page 24: ...n to search and rescan the available network Add to Profile Select an available network SSID on the list and then click Add to Profile button to add it into the profile list Note Double click on item to join create profile Status This tab listed the information about the wireless USB adapter and connected access point ...

Page 25: ... information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx ICV Error Shows information of packets received with ICV error Reset Click to reset counters to zero ...

Page 26: ...uration method through an internal or external Registrar WPS Tab PIN Code 8 digit numbers It is required to enter PIN Code into Registrar when using PIN method When STA is Enrollee users can use Renew button to re generate new PIN Code Pin Input Config PIN Click the Pin Input Config PIN button to select specific AP to process PIN Config Push Button Config PBC Click this button to connect with AP t...

Page 27: ...e displays the information of the Wireless USB Adapter Version Switch to AP Mode To access the soft AP mode please select the Mode on the function list of the Utility to make the Wireless USB Adapter act as a wireless AP ...

Page 28: ...eral General SSID Shows the network name of the AP BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP Association Table This table shows the connected client here Config Click the Config button to set up the Wireless Network Properties ...

Page 29: ...AES When encryption is set to WEP ASCII Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm When key length is set to 64 bits user can enter 5 ASCII characters case sensitive and 128 bits for 13 ASCII characters case sensitive PASS PHRASE Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm When key length is set to 64 bits user can enter 10 Hexadecimal characters 0 9 a f and 128 bits for 26 Hexadecimal char...

Page 30: ...e delivery traffic indication message DTIM is an element included in some beacon frames User can specify a value from 1 to 255 beacons Preamble Select from the pull down menu to change the Preamble type into Short or Long Set Defaults Click to use the system default value Apply Click to apply the above settings ...

Page 31: ... after hitting retry limit Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx ICV Error Shows information of packets received with ICV error Reset Click to reset counters to zero ...

Page 32: ... 28 ICS This page displays setting Internet connection sharing ICS Select a sharing public network and click Apply button to make a connection ...

Page 33: ...how Tray Icon Check to show the wireless adapter icon at the tray Disable Adapter Check this to disable the wireless adapter Radio off Check this to turn OFF radio function Close Click to leave the Intelligent 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility ...

Page 34: ... in use Infrastructure or Ad Hoc Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES and Not Use SSID Shows the connected access point network name Signal Strength Shows the receiving signal strength Link Quality Shows the connection quality based on signal strength MAC Address The physical address of the Wireless USB Adapter IP Address Shows the IP address info...

Page 35: ...activate the correct one at preference The Profile manager enables users to Add Remove Edit Duplicate and Set Default profiles Profile Tab Profile Name Here shows a distinctive name of profile in this column SSID The SSID is the unique name shared among all wireless access points in the wireless network Add Click Add button to add a profile from the drop down screen ...

Page 36: ...ecurity Network Authentication There are several types of authentication modes including Open System Shared Key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA 802 1X WPA2 802 1X and WEP 802 1X Data encryption For Open System Shared Key and WEP 802 1X authentication mode the selection of encryption type is WEP For WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA 802 1X and WPA2 802 1X authentication mode the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES ...

Page 37: ...lient and network through an encrypted channel Unlike EAP TLS EAP TTLS requires only server side certificates PEAP Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunnelling between PEAP clients and an authentication server PEAP can authenticate wireless LAN clients using only server side certificates thus simplifying the implementation and administr...

Page 38: ...de Network Tab SSID Shows the network name of the access points Channel Shows the currently channel in use Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES None and TKIP AES Network Authentication Show the device network authentication Signal Shows transmit power the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out Type Network type in use I...

Page 39: ...wireless mode Refresh Click Refresh button to search and rescan the available network Add to Profile Select an available network SSID on the list and then click Add to Profile button to add it into the profile list Note Double click on item to join create profile Status This tab listed the information about the wireless USB adapter and connected access point ...

Page 40: ... information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx ICV Error Shows information of packets received with ICV error Reset Click to reset counters to zero ...

Page 41: ...uration method through an internal or external Registrar WPS Tab PIN Code 8 digit numbers It is required to enter PIN Code into Registrar when using PIN method When STA is Enrollee users can use Renew button to re generate new PIN Code Pin Input Config PIN Click the Pin Input Config PIN button to select specific AP to process PIN Config Push Button Config PBC Click this button to connect with AP t...

Page 42: ...e displays the information of the Wireless USB Adapter Version Switch to AP Mode To access the soft AP mode please select the Mode on the function list of the Utility to make the Wireless USB Adapter act as a wireless AP ...

Page 43: ...eral General SSID Shows the network name of the AP BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP Association Table This table shows the connected client here Config Click the Config button to set up the Wireless Network Properties ...

Page 44: ...AES When encryption is set to WEP ASCII Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm When key length is set to 64 bits user can enter 5 ASCII characters case sensitive and 128 bits for 13 ASCII characters case sensitive PASS PHRASE Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm When key length is set to 64 bits user can enter 10 Hexadecimal characters 0 9 a f and 128 bits for 26 Hexadecimal char...

Page 45: ...e delivery traffic indication message DTIM is an element included in some beacon frames User can specify a value from 1 to 255 beacons Preamble Select from the pull down menu to change the Preamble type into Short or Long Set Defaults Click to use the system default value Apply Click to apply the above settings ...

Page 46: ... after hitting retry limit Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx ICV Error Shows information of packets received with ICV error Reset Click to reset counters to zero ...

Page 47: ... 43 ICS This page displays setting Internet connection sharing ICS Select a sharing public network and click Apply button to make a connection ...

Page 48: ...w Tray Icon Check to show the wireless adapter icon at the tray Disable Adapter Check this to disable the wireless adapter Radio off Check this to turn OFF radio function Close Click to leave the Intelligent 11n USB Wireless LAN Utility ...

Page 49: ...e and receiving rate Type Network type in use Infrastructure or Ad Hoc Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES and Not Use SSID Shows the connected access point network name Signal Strength Shows the receiving signal strength Link Quality Shows the connection quality based on signal strength MAC Address The physical address of the Wireless USB Adapte...

Page 50: ...Users may save multiple profiles and activate the correct one at preference The Profile manager enables users to Add Remove Edit Duplicate and Set Default profiles Profile Tab Profile Name Here shows a distinctive name of profile in this column SSID The SSID is the unique name shared among all wireless access points in the wireless network Add Click Add button to add a profile from the drop down s...

Page 51: ...menu Wireless network security Network Authentication There are several types of authentication modes including Open System Shared Key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA 802 1X WPA2 802 1X and WEP 802 1X Data encryption For Open System Shared Key and WEP 802 1X authentication mode the selection of encryption type is WEP For WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA 802 1X and WPA2 802 1X authentication mode the encryption type supp...

Page 52: ...authentication of the client and network through an encrypted channel Unlike EAP TLS EAP TTLS requires only server side certificates PEAP Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunnelling between PEAP clients and an authentication server PEAP can authenticate wireless LAN clients using only server side certificates thus simplifying the imple...

Page 53: ...SID Supported Rate s and Mode Network Tab SSID Shows the network name of the access points Channel Shows the currently channel in use Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES None and TKIP AES Network Authentication Show the device network authentication Signal Shows transmit power the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out...

Page 54: ...802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n wireless mode Refresh Click Refresh button to search and rescan the available network Add to Profile Select an available network SSID on the list and then click Add to Profile button to add it into the profile list Note Double click on item to join create profile Status This tab listed the information about the wireless USB adapter and connected access point ...

Page 55: ... information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx ICV Error Shows information of packets received with ICV error Reset Click to reset counters to zero ...

Page 56: ...uration method through an internal or external Registrar WPS Tab PIN Code 8 digit numbers It is required to enter PIN Code into Registrar when using PIN method When STA is Enrollee users can use Renew button to re generate new PIN Code Pin Input Config PIN Click the Pin Input Config PIN button to select specific AP to process PIN Config Push Button Config PBC Click this button to connect with AP t...

Page 57: ...e displays the information of the Wireless USB Adapter Version Switch to AP Mode To access the soft AP mode please select the Mode on the function list of the Utility to make the Wireless USB Adapter act as a wireless AP ...

Page 58: ...eral General SSID Shows the network name of the AP BSSID Shows the MAC address of the AP Association Table This table shows the connected client here Config Click the Config button to set up the Wireless Network Properties ...

Page 59: ...AES When encryption is set to WEP ASCII Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm When key length is set to 64 bits user can enter 5 ASCII characters case sensitive and 128 bits for 13 ASCII characters case sensitive PASS PHRASE Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm When key length is set to 64 bits user can enter 10 Hexadecimal characters 0 9 a f and 128 bits for 26 Hexadecimal char...

Page 60: ...e delivery traffic indication message DTIM is an element included in some beacon frames User can specify a value from 1 to 255 beacons Preamble Select from the pull down menu to change the Preamble type into Short or Long Set Defaults Click to use the system default value Apply Click to apply the above settings ...

Page 61: ... after hitting retry limit Rx OK Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Packet Count Shows information of packets received successfully Rx Retry Shows information of packets failed transmit after hitting retry limit Rx ICV Error Shows information of packets received with ICV error Reset Click to reset counters to zero ...

Page 62: ... 58 ICS This page displays setting Internet connection sharing ICS Select a sharing public network and click Apply button to make a connection ...

Page 63: ...ll For Windows 2000 XP To remove the utility and driver please refer to below steps When removing the utility the driver will be removed as well 1 Go to Start All Programs Intelligent Wireless Utility Uninstall Intelligent ...

Page 64: ... 60 2 Click Yes to completely remove the selected application and all of its features 3 Then click Finish to complete uninstall ...

Page 65: ...iver please refer to below steps When removing the utility the driver will be removed as well 1 Go to Start Programs Intelligent Wireless LAN Utility Uninstall Intelligent 2 Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features ...

Page 66: ... 62 3 Finally click Finish to complete uninstall ...

Page 67: ...r Windows 7 To remove the utility and driver please refer to below steps When removing the utility the driver will be removed as well 1 Go to Start Programs Intelligent Wireless Utility Uninstall Intelligent ...

Page 68: ... 64 2 Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features 3 Finally click Finish to complete uninstall ...

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