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Product Name

WLAN 11g USB Adapter

Standard

IEEE802.11b/g

Frequency Band

2.400GHz ~ 2.4835GHz unlicensed ISM band
802.11b : QPSK/BPSK/CCK

Modulation method

802.11g : OFDM

Data Rate

54/48/36/24/18/12/11/9/6/5.5/2/1Mbps
Ad hoc

Operation mode

Infrastructure (Access Points is needed)

Transmitter Output Power

11b: 13.5 dBm, 11g: 13.5 dBm
Operating at 11Mbps: @ –80dBm

Receive Sensitivity

Operating at 54Mbps: @ –70dBm

Operating Range

Up to 300 m, depending on surrounding
environment

Antenna

External SMA antenna ( 0.32 dBi)

Security

64-bit, 128-bit or 256-bit WEP (Wired
Equivalent Privacy); WPA (Wi-Fi Protected
Access), WPA2

I/O Interface

USB 2.0/1.1

LED

Link/Active

Operating system supported

Windows 2000, XP and
Windows XP x64, Vista

Management

Windows-based configuration utility and
status monitoring

Regulation

FCC for North America

CE/ETSI for European

Dimension

87(L) x 27(W) x 13.8(H) mm
Antenna: 117(L)x

10mm

Weight

16g
Antenna:10g

Operating Temperature

-20 ~ 55

℃

Storage Temperature

-20 ~ 70

℃

Humidity

5 ~ 90% (non-condensing)

Summary of Contents for WL-2203S-V3

Page 1: ...WLAN 11g USB Adapter WL 2203S V3 USER S MANUAL VERSION 2 0 2007 05 08 ...

Page 2: ... All rights reserved All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed This manual may not be copied in any media or form without the written consent of original maker ...

Page 3: ...nection Setting 8 5 2 WEP Encryption Key Setting 9 5 3 WPA Encryption Setting 10 5 4 Profile 11 5 5 Advanced Setting 12 5 6 System Information 13 6 Wireless Network Configuration in AP Mode 14 6 1 General Connection Setting 15 6 2 WEP Encryption Key Setting 16 6 3 Other Setting 16 7 Install VISTA Driver 17 8 Technical Specifications 21 9 Troubleshooting 22 10 Glossary 23 ...

Page 4: ...te the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 inter...

Page 5: ...his equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999 5 CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R TTE CE Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment WLAN 11g USB Adapter Product Name WL 2203S V3 Model Designation is herewith confirmed to comply wit...

Page 6: ... Table Regulatory Domains Channel Identifier Center Frequency MHZ Japan ETSI North America Israel France Mexico 1 2412 v v v v 2 2417 v V v v 3 2422 v v v v v 4 2427 v v v v v 5 2432 v v v v v 6 2437 v v v v v 7 2442 v v v v v 8 2447 v v v v 9 2452 v v v v 10 2457 v v v v 11 2462 v v v v 12 2467 v v 13 2472 v v 14 2484 v iii ...

Page 7: ...perating distance of up to 300 meters in free space 54 48 36 24 18 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps selectable Data Rate Support USB 2 0 interface 64 bit 128 bit or 256 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WPA Wi Fi Protected Access WPA2 2 400GHz 2 4835GHz unlicensed ISM Frequency Band Modulation Method IEEE 802 11b DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum IEEE 802 11g OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexin...

Page 8: ...rt Guide Connect your WLAN 11g USB Adapter to your PC Install driver GETTING TO KNOW WLAN 11g USB ADAPTER LED LED turns on when POWER is applied to the WLAN 11g USB Adapter LED is blinking when PC is sending data through WLAN 11g USB Adapter WLAN Adapter w Ext Antenna Quick Start Guide Driver CD ...

Page 9: ...t to the Internet Ad Hoc Wireless Network Infrastructure Wireless Network The most obvious difference between Infrastructure wireless network and Ad Hoc wireless network is that the PCs in Infrastructure wireless network can access the resource in the Internet through Access Point Depending on your requirement you can easily set up your PC s network to be a Ad Hoc or Infrastructure wireless networ...

Page 10: ...identified by a unique network address There are two methods to assign a network address to a computer on a TCP IP network Static IP addressing Dynamic IP addressing DHCP In network with static IP addressing the network ad11gstrator manually assigns an IP address to each computer Once a static IP address is assigned a computer uses the same IP address every time it reboots and logs on to the netwo...

Page 11: ...e autorun installation program after you insert the disk into your CD drive Step 1 Insert the installation driver DC into your CD ROM Step 2 Click Next to continue Step 3 Click Next to install at the designated folder Or click Browse to select different folder ...

Page 12: ...inishes the installation Step 5 Click Finish to complete installation Step 6 After finished install driver and utility on your system plug the USB adapter into the USB port of your PC Windows XP 2000 will automatically detect the USB Adapter ...

Page 13: ...are displayed The Link Quality and Signal Strength bar chart is only active when the node is in Infrastructure Mode The bar graph displays the quality and strength of the link between the node and its Access Point Link Quality is a measurement of receiving and transmitting performances over the radio Tx Rx Frame displays the instantaneous wireless Transmit and Receive counts The Configuration Tool...

Page 14: ...le and other setting Through this control panel you will be able to access the corporate wireless LAN or hot spots such as hotel airport and conference hall Click Change to start input of settings The settings include SSID Network Type Transmit Rate Encryption Authentication Mode When settings are input click Apply to confirm changes of them ...

Page 15: ... WEP to enable the encryption For more WEP key setting Click WEP Encryption Key Setting Three authentication modes are available Open System Shared Key and Auto The Open System uses default key to authenticate the station and Access Point Once both parties are authenticated the station is allowed to send and receive data from the network However the data are not encrypted In Shared Key system the ...

Page 16: ...and a rekeying mechanism WPA Pre Shared Key WPA PSK is a simplified but still powerful form of WPA most suitable for home Wi Fi networking To use WPA PSK a person sets a static key or passphrase as with WEP But using TKIP WPA PSK automatically changes the keys at a preset time interval making it much more difficult for hackers to find and exploit them The pre shared key is consisting of alpha nume...

Page 17: ...ILE Each profile represents specific settings of the USB adapter You can set the settings for each profile Next time when you want to change the USB adapter settings you can just select the profile you want to use ...

Page 18: ...lick Advanced Setting to select power consumption setting that has 3 different modes In this panel you can select different user interface and country roaming It also allows you to set the threshold of fragmentation and RTS CTS ...

Page 19: ...13 5 6 SYSTEM INFORMATION Click Information and the pop up window will show the Driver Version Utility Version MAC address of this USB adapter and so on ...

Page 20: ...plete Double click on that icon and the configuration window will pop up as shown below If you need to set your WLAN 11g USB Adapter as an Access Point you can change the configuration mode to Access Point on the top right corner instead of Station Mode It shows the Connection Station List that connect to your USB Adapter While a computer connects to your Dongle its MAC Address will be shown in th...

Page 21: ...15 6 1 GENERAL CONNECTION SETTING In this panel click Change to set the Wireless Mode Channel SSID and Tx Power When settings are input click Apply to confirm changes of them ...

Page 22: ...eved by using WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption Set Authentication to Shared Key and WEP to Enable For more WEP key setting Click Setting button 6 3 OTHER SETTING You can set the threshold of fragmentation and RTS CTS You can choose to accept or reject specific MAC Addresses click Setting button of MAC Address Filter ...

Page 23: ...17 Choose a bridge adapter that you want to bridge with wireless USB adapter ...

Page 24: ... WLAN 11g USB Adapter into USB interface windows Vista will search for compatible driver to install Step 1 Select Locate and install the driver software Windows will guide you through the process of installing driver software for your device Step 2 Insert the installation disc into the CD ROM and click next to continue installation Step 3 Windows Vista search for the software and it will be instal...

Page 25: ...llation right click the network icon on the Windows Vista System Tray and click Connect to a network Step 5 Select a network to connect to and click Connect Step 6 Click Connect Anyway if the network is an unsecured network ...

Page 26: ...1g USB Adapter successfully connected to network Click Close Note In Win2000 XP XP x64 the Device name is ZD1211 IEEE 802 11b g USB Adapter In Windows Vista the Device name is Atheros AR5007UG Wireless Network Adapter ...

Page 27: ...dBm Operating Range Up to 300 m depending on surrounding environment Antenna External SMA antenna 0 32 dBi Security 64 bit 128 bit or 256 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WPA Wi Fi Protected Access WPA2 I O Interface USB 2 0 1 1 LED Link Active Operating system supported Windows 2000 XP and Windows XP x64 Vista Management Windows based configuration utility and status monitoring Regulation FCC for...

Page 28: ...on tray Remedy Make sure that you have installed the Utility from the attached CD Symptom The PC Card is linking but can t share files with others Remedy Make sure the file and printer sharing function is enabled You can enable the function by checking the icon of My Computer Control Panel Network file and printer sharing I want to be able to give others to access to my files Symptom Slow or poor ...

Page 29: ... by server dynamically to clients on the network DHCP is used for Dynamic IP Addressing and requires a dedicated DHCP server on the network Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum This is the method the wireless cards use to transmit data over the frequency spectrum The other method is frequency hopping Direct sequence spreads the data over one frequency range channel while frequency hopping jumps from on...

Page 30: ... workers ISM Band The FCC and their counterparts outside of the U S have set aside bandwidth for unlicensed use in the so called ISM Industrial Scientific and Medical band Spectrum in the vicinity of 2 4 GHz in particular is being made available worldwide This presents a truly revolutionary opportunity to place convenient high speed wireless capabilities in the hands of users around the globe Loca...

Page 31: ...nsole workstation Control information about each device is maintained in a structure known as a management information block Static IP Addressing A method of assigning IP addresses to clients on the network In networks with Static IP address the network ad11gstrator manually assigns an IP address to each computer Once a Static IP address is assigned a computer uses the same IP address every time i...

Page 32: ...AN A WAN consists of multiple LANs that are tied together via telephone services and or fiber optic cabling WANs may span a city a state a country or even the world Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP Now widely recognized as flawed WEP was a data encryption method used to protect the transmission between 802 11 wireless clients and APs However it used the same key among all communicating devices WEP s p...

Page 33: ... and or uncertified repairs is not covered by this warranty All mail or transportation costs including insurance are at the expense of the owner Do not send any product to service center for warranty without a RMA Return Merchandise Authorization and proof of purchase Ensure a trackable method of delivery is used keep tracking number Warranty is valid only in the country of purchase We assumes no ...

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