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Click “Finish” to complete the installation.

III. Using the Configuration Utility

To setup the USB adapter, double-click the icon in the system tray.

For Windows XP, there is a “Windows Zero Configuration Tool” by default for you to
setup wireless clients. If you want to use the Hawking Utility of the HWL2, please
follow one of the ways as below. The Hawking Utility may provide more detailed
features and options to adjust the adapter with.

First Method

A. Double-click the utility

icon in the system tray.

B.

Click “Yes” to use the

utility of the USB

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Summary of Contents for HWL2

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Page 2: ... clearly on the outside of the package and include your original proof of purchase IN NO EVEN SHALL HAWKING TECHNOLOGY S LIABILTY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE OR ITS DOCUMENTATION Hawking Technology makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statut...

Page 3: ...eparation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help FCC Caution This device and its antenna must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Ope...

Page 4: ... 9 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R TTE The R TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98 13 EEC Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment As of April 8 2000 Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However specia...

Page 5: ...18 1 2 Using the Utility 19 1 3 More Settings Advanced Settings 20 1 4 Wireless Security Settings 21 1 5 Setting WPA and WPA2 22 1 6 Using Profiles 23 1 7 Other Settings Power Consumption Settings 24 1 8 Software Access Point Mode 26 1 9 Advanced More Settings For AP Mode 28 1 10 Setting Wireless Security in AP Mode 28 1 11 Advanced Settings in AP Mode 29 1 12 MAC Address Filtering in AP Mode 29 5...

Page 6: ...or capable of obtaining wireless distances up to 3 times that of normal Wireless G cards The HWL2 detects any wireless network within a given vicinity provides detailed information regarding the network and allows for fast easy connection to that same network This adapter supports the highest security standards to maintain a secure wireless connection within your wireless network Along with the st...

Page 7: ...et Sized Design 1 2 Specifications Standard IEEE 802 11g b Bus Type USB 2 0 Type A Frequency Band 2 4000 2 4835GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Modulation OFDM with BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM 11g BPSK QPSK CCK 11b Data Rate 54 48 36 24 18 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1Mbps auto fallback Security 64 128 256 bit WEP Data Encryption WPA IEEE 802 1x with TKIP WPA2 and AES Antenna Directional 5dBi Hi Gain Antenna ...

Page 8: ...d include the following items One Hi Gain WiFi Locator Professional Edition One USB 2 0 Extension Cable 100 cm One Quick Installation Guide One CD Driver Install Wizard Manual One Hawking Wireless Hot Spot Finder Software Inside the CD If any of the above items is missing contact your supplier as soon as possible ...

Page 9: ...9 2 WiFi Locator Mode How to Use ...

Page 10: ...10 The HWL2 security LED will light up when it detects a network with WEP WPA or WPA2 It is also capable of detecting networks that do not broadcast their SSIDs ...

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Page 12: ...SE Me 2000 2003 Server Note3 If you have previously installed a wireless adapter card or adapter please uninstall the driver and utility Please follow the instructions below to install the WiFi Locator Professional Edition as a Wireless USB Adapter I Install the Configuration Utility A Insert the Installation CD to your CD ROM Drive Execute the Driver and Software Setup program from the Autoload C...

Page 13: ...13 B If you want to install the software program in another location click Browse and select an alternative destination Then click Next ...

Page 14: ...14 C Click Continue Anyway to finish the installation d Click Finish to restart your computer after the installation ...

Page 15: ...our computer B The Found New Hardware Wizard is displayed Some computers will have the option of asking Windows Update to search automatically for software If this happens on your computer select No not at this time C Select Install the software automatically Recommended and click Next ...

Page 16: ...16 D Click Continue Anyway and the system will start to install the USB adapter ...

Page 17: ...is a Windows Zero Configuration Tool by default for you to setup wireless clients If you want to use the Hawking Utility of the HWL2 please follow one of the ways as below The Hawking Utility may provide more detailed features and options to adjust the adapter with First Method A Double click the utility icon in the system tray B Click Yes to use the utility of the USB ...

Page 18: ... to a PC or laptop with an available USB 2 0 interface This adapter is backwards compatible with USB 1 1 or USB 1 0 interfaces however due to the performance limitations of legacy interfaces the adapter cannot perform at its optimal level 2 Under Ad Hoc mode the adapter works in 802 11b mode only This is a rule defined by the WiFi Organization If you want to enable the data rate up to 54Mbps 11g p...

Page 19: ...th information will be shown in the Available Networks field Double click the SSID site from the Available Networks field to connect directly to a specific SSID or wireless network The information of the SSID is shown on the Current Network Information Show the BSSID of the associated AP is diaplayed in the Link Status field Signal Strength and Link Quality are shown below the BSSID and described ...

Page 20: ...hange and Apply is alternately shown over the same position Modify the SSID name from the SSID field When use the item the any will be unchecked previously Change the channel using the drop down menu Channel When using this feature Ad Hoc mode will automatically be set Select the transmission rate using the Tx Rate drop down menu Select the Ad_Hoc or Infrastructure Mode from the Network Type drop ...

Page 21: ... in the same position Select which key length 64 128 or 256 bit that you wish to use within your network If you do not know this information check with your network administrator Select which key set will be used by the field of Default Key ID Modify the 4 sets of keys depending on the selected key length in the field of Key Value The key value is used in hexadecimal format Select which key format...

Page 22: ...han standard WEP encryption and offers more robust security features Press the Change button to modify the contents of WPA setting when it is finished select Apply to save your changes The Change and Apply buttons are alternately shown in the same position Select WPA WPA PSK WPA2 or WPA2 PSK from the authentication Mode drop down menu depending on what security ...

Page 23: ... selected the pre share key WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK protocol you can enter your password in the Passphrase field for access to the specific network If the ASCII format is checked the password length can be selected from 8 bytes to 63 bytes depending on the user and network settings If you check the Hexadecimal format 64 bit characters must be keyed in 1 6 Using Profiles Profiles can be used to save th...

Page 24: ... off CAM Mode Maximum Power Saving mode or Fast Power Saving mode The default is CAM mode For the lowest power consumption setting select Maximum Power Saving mode throughput will be lower than it would be in CAM and Fast Power Saving mode The throughput of Fast Power Saving mode is better than Maximum Power Saving mode but saves less power when compared to Maximum Power Saving mode The Country Ro...

Page 25: ...56 to 2346 bytes The RTS CTS Threshold bar allows for adjustments of the RTS threshold point the range is from 0 to 2347 bytes Figure 2 7 Press the Information button to view the Information page of the Utility as shown in Figure 2 7 It includes the Driver version Utility Version and MAC Address of the associated adapter ...

Page 26: ...able network adapters that can be chosen for use in AP Mode The clients that associate to the access points will have their MAC addresses shown in the field of the Station MAC Address The current status of the AP is shown in the current Network Setting field This field displays the Current Channel information as well as the Access Point s SSID The status of WEP encryption is displayed as disabled ...

Page 27: ...27 Figure 3 2 Figure 3 3 ...

Page 28: ...nel Modify the SSID name from the SSID field Check the Hide SSID box to hide the SSID from outside clients attempting to connect to your Soft AP When outside computers attempt to search for local networks your specific SSID will not be displayed There are 4 sets transmit power level that can be selected in the Tx power field Level 0 is the only available selection for this model 1 10 Setting Wirel...

Page 29: ...e range is from 256 to 2346 Disable bytes Adjust the RTS CTS settings by sliding the bar left and right The threshold point range is from 0 to 2347 Disable bytes The advanced settings tab allows users to adjust their Preamble to long or short If you are an advanced user you may set the value here Otherwise it is recommended that you use the default setting 1 12 MAC Address Filtering in AP Mode MAC...

Page 30: ...ry new coding scheme for 6 12 and 24 Mbps mandatory speeds and 18 36 48 and 54 Mbps optional speeds The ERP includes the modulation schemes found in 802 11b including CCK for 11 and 5 5 Mbps and Barker code modulation for 2 and 1 Mbps B A protection mechanism called RTS CTS that governs how 802 11g devices and 802 11b devices interoperate 2 What is the IEEE 802 11b standard The IEEE 802 11b Wirele...

Page 31: ...p based security has been developed to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information wherever and however communicated or stored while making more efficient use of hardware and or software than previous encryption standards It is also included in IEEE 802 11i standard Compare with AES TKIP is a temporary protocol for replacing WEP security until manufacturers imple...

Page 32: ...r the original data without the need for retransmission To an unintended receiver DSSS appears as low power wideband noise and is rejected ignored by most narrowband receivers 13 What is Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum technology is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable secure mission critical communication systems It is designed to trade off bandwidth ...

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