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HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card

Index

Transmission Range
Effective...................................
Troubleshooting............................ 5-1

Voltage ......................................... E

WEP.....................See Wired Equivalent
Privacy

WEP Encryption Screen..................

Wired Equivalent Privacy................

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Page 1: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card User s Guide www direct2data com REVISION VERSION DATE...

Page 2: ...If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio television reception which can be determined by turning the equip ment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference...

Page 3: ...or any expenses you may incur This Guarantee is void if failure of the Hardware Device results from any accident abuse or misapplication Any replacement Hardware Device shall be guaranteed for the rem...

Page 4: ...rantee to be effective BENEFICIARY To the extent allowed by applicable law this Guarantee is only made to you the first user of the Hardware Device and there are no third party beneficiaries of this G...

Page 5: ...lation 3 1 3 3 Windows 2000 Setup 3 9 3 4 Windows XP Setup 3 10 3 5 Software Installation Complete 3 12 ADVANCED MANAGEMENT II Chapter 3 Horizons Wireless LAN Card Utility Installation and Configurati...

Page 6: ...zons Wireless LAN Card into your Notebook Computer 2 2 Figure 3 1 Utility Configuration 3 3 Figure 3 2 Utility WEP Encryption 3 5 Figure 3 3 Utility Advanced Configuration 3 6 Figure 3 4 RTS Threshold...

Page 7: ...k the radio signal A wireless network card that tests outdoors at 200 feet could in an indoor environment provide 20 feet in one direction and as little as 5 or 10 feet in another direction Factors su...

Page 8: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 8 The following chapters are structured as a step by step guide to help you connect install and setup your Horizons Wireless LAN Card Part I Getting Started...

Page 9: ...Mbps Ranges up to 1600 feet in an open environment Supports Point to Point and Point to Multi point access Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet and computer Network LAN Helps to augment existing n...

Page 10: ...dditional workstations during peak periods For auditors requiring workgroups at customer sites Access to Database for Mobile Users Doctors nurses retailers who need to access their data bases on the m...

Page 11: ...systems will begin an auto run setup sequence once the CD is inserted The InstallShield Wizard screen will appear Note If your computer displays a message regarding this software not being certified f...

Page 12: ...e options Typical Compact and Custom Choose Typical for most installations If you are an advanced user you can choose Custom which will give you the opportunity to select certain options Click NEXT to...

Page 13: ...ss LAN Card 13 RESTART YOUR COMPUTER Select FINISH to Restart your computer and complete the installation of the software Now go to the next section of this Manual to begin hardware installation and c...

Page 14: ...driver and utility program installation 3 2 Installing the Horizons Wireless LAN Card Follow the procedure shown next to install the Horizons Wireless LAN Card Refer to the appendix for important safe...

Page 15: ...E Wizard Dialog Box will appear Follow the on screen instructions to install the Horizons Wireless driver If the Wireless LAN Card is not inserted properly the following error message will appear To c...

Page 16: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 16 The following chapters will show you how to manage and configure advanced parameters of your Horizons Wireless LAN Card Part II Advanced Management...

Page 17: ...ystem Tray bottom right corner of the task bar The shortcut as well as the icon are shown below The shortcut is automatically placed on the desktop after driver installation is complete The Horizons H...

Page 18: ...ayed as shown below and consists of four primary sections From here different connections may be detected configured and stored AVAILABLE CONNECTIONS SECTION The Above Sections are covered individuall...

Page 19: ...on GUI SSID Service Set ID Identifies the name of the network in use through the access point that is being utilized TYPE Indicates the operating mode of the Horizons Wireless LAN Card These modes are...

Page 20: ...cess Point to which the Wireless LAN Card is connected PROFILES SECTION Although not required for operation of the HZ1500 PROFILES may be created and stored for known connections This provides an easy...

Page 21: ...ormation or enter the desired SSID Connection Point Select an appropriate wireless channel Select the network connection type AP or Ad Hoc See Next Pages for Additional Information Select the appropri...

Page 22: ...tions to either disable the WEP encryption key or set all stations to use an identical WEP encryption key AP Mode Infrastructure Mode With a wireless Access Point AP you can put the Horizons Wireless...

Page 23: ...ble to information theft To provide a certain level of security IEEE 802 11 standard has defined two types of authentication methods Open System and Shared Key Open System authentication is a null alg...

Page 24: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 24 4 2 Configuration Using the D2D Horizons Configuration GUI Continued ACHIEVING MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE ON YOUR COMPUTER WITH THE HZ1500 WIRELESS LAN CARD...

Page 25: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 25 4 2 Configuration Using the D2D Horizons Configuration GUI Continued ACHIEVING MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE ON YOUR COMPUTER WITH THE HZ1500 WIRELESS LAN CARD Continued...

Page 26: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 26 4 2 Configuration Using the D2D Horizons Configuration GUI Continued ACHIEVING MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE ON YOUR COMPUTER WITH THE HZ1500 WIRELESS LAN CARD Continued...

Page 27: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 27 This part includes Troubleshooting Appendices and the Index Part III Additional Information...

Page 28: ...Restart your computer Do a manual scan of your computer hardware In Windows 2000 click Start Settings Control Panel System Hardware Hardware Wizard In Windows XP click Start Control Panel Performance...

Page 29: ...nual for the appropriate IP Address Consult your Access Point Manual for additional troubleshooting tips 5 4 Problems Communicating With the Computer PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION The Horizons Wireless LA...

Page 30: ...network configuration options of Legacy Ethernet LAN s as defined by the IEEE 802 standard The Horizons Wireless LAN Card 100 can be configured as Ad hoc for departmental or SOHO LAN s Infrastructure...

Page 31: ...uters each equipped with one wireless adapter and connected as an independent wireless LAN Computers in a specific Ad hoc wireless LAN must be configured on the same radio channel An Ad hoc wireless L...

Page 32: ...ute a Basic Service Set BSS Each wireless equipped computer in this BSS can talk to any computer in the wired LAN infrastructure via the Access Point Infrastructure configuration will extend the acces...

Page 33: ...I Compliant Host Interface PC Card Type II Slot Extended Data Rates 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps with Auto Fall back Support Modulation BPSK QPSK CCK Range typical Open Environment 3500 feet Closed Environment 450...

Page 34: ...telephone jacks in wet location unless the jack is specially designed for wet location Never touch non insulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the net...

Page 35: ...Problem 5 2 Connectivity Seamless 1 1 Wireless 1 1 CTS See Clear to Send Customer Support vi D data collision 3 7 data encryption 3 4 data rate 1 1 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Technology See...

Page 36: ...er 2 2 PCMCIA slot 2 2 Power Output E Power Consumption E Power Save 3 6 Preamble Mode 4 1 Long 4 2 Short 4 2 problem description 5 1 R radio channel 3 10 Radio Frequency RF exposure F Range E Working...

Page 37: ...HZ1500 Wireless LAN Card 37 Index T Transmission Range Effective Troubleshooting 5 1 V Voltage E W WEP See Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP Encryption Screen Wired Equivalent Privacy...

Page 38: ...twork such as SSID WEP keys channel and type of connection e g AP or ad hoc Scan Activates a search of all channels 1 through 11 searching for wireless networks Scanning Active indication of the scann...

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