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Configuration

150M Wireless-N Mini USB Adapter iB-WUA150NM can be configured by Wireless Utility. This

chapter   describes   how   to   configure   your  150M   Wireless-N  Mini   USB  Adapter      for   wireless

connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption

features.

After installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tray icon 

 will appear in your system tray. It appears

at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal

strength indication (RSSI).

 

If 

the icon is gray, there is no connection.

 If the icon is red, there is poor signal strength.
 If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength.
 If the icon is green, there is good signal strength.
 If the icon is green, there is excellent signal strength.

Double-click the icon and the 150M Wireless-N Mini USB Adapter   Adapter

 

will run. You can also

run the utility by clicking the 

Start > Programs > iBall Baton Wireless > iBall Baton wireless

Utility

. The utility provides integrated and easy tool to:

Display current status information

Edit and add configuration profiles

Display current statistics information

The sections below take Windows XP for example to introduce these above capabilities.

Summary of Contents for iB-WUA150NM

Page 1: ...150M Wireless N Mini USB Adapter Model No iB WUA150NM...

Page 2: ...by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separati...

Page 3: ...This is a class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures...

Page 4: ...n 3 Software Installation for Windows XP 3 Software Installation for Windows 7 8 6 Wireless Network Connection under Windows 7 and 8 9 iBall Baton Wireless Utility 11 WPS 22 Configuration 27 General S...

Page 5: ...iB WUA150NM including Wireless Utility and Drivers User Guide Conventions The Adapter mentioned in this User Guide stands for iBall Baton iB WUA150NM 150M Wireless N Mini USB Adapter Adapter without a...

Page 6: ...WEP WPA WPA2 PSK Wireless Security Infrastructure Ad Hoc Operation mode USB 2 0 High speed interface Bundled utility helps simple configuration easy monitoring Hardware Installation Please insert the...

Page 7: ...peration Systems are very similar The User Guide takes the Windows XP for example to explain the installation Software Installation for Windows XP Insert the Resource CD into your CD ROM drive and ope...

Page 8: ...Figure 0 2 After that the next screen will appear Select which option you want to Install to continue Figure 0 3 Click Install in the screen below to continue...

Page 9: ...Figure 2 4 In the next screen the files will be copied as the next screen shows shown in Figure 0 5 To end the Installation click Cancel Figure 0 5...

Page 10: ...e Installation for Windows 7 8 The Setup steps for Windows 7 and Windows 8 are very similar The User Guide takes Windows Vista for example to explain the installation Click I accept and click Next in...

Page 11: ...next screen will appear Select which option you want to install to continue Figure 0 8 After that the files will be copied as the next screen shown shown in Figure 0 To end the Installation click Can...

Page 12: ...Figure 0 10 Note During the installation the system will warn about Windows Security testing please click Install this driver software anyway to continue the installation Figure 0 11...

Page 13: ...e computer s desktop to view the available wireless networks Select the wireless network you wish to connect and click Connect or double click the wireless network to connect If you don t find the spe...

Page 14: ...ck Ok after you enter the correct key 3 It shows Connected after successfully connected You can disconnect it view its status or modify the wireless network properties by right click the wireless netw...

Page 15: ...IBall Baton Wireless IBall Baton Wireless Utility or click the IBall Baton Wireless Utility shortcut on your PC s desktop to start the UI Station mode Client Mode Station mode Client Mode Overview It...

Page 16: ...he one you wish to connect then click the Connect icon For the networks that are not encrypted you can directly click Connect However for the encrypted wireless networks a Profile dialog will pop up a...

Page 17: ...ork you can view its detailed information by clicking the Link Information on the main interface Link Status screen displays the detailed information of the connected AP including its SSID MAC address...

Page 18: ...re s one exception that when you have set the hidden SSID namely the SSID can not be scanned then you must manually connect by adding the profile name The main interface is as shown below Add create a...

Page 19: ...less router wireless network adapter Ad Hoc is a special wireless mobile network application mode All nodes in the network are equal Usually it is used to share resources by connecting the opposing co...

Page 20: ...d AES and then input the key and click next After a profile is successfully added the profile name can be seen on the profile list you can edit import or export the profile click Active to finish the...

Page 21: ...h a wireless network requires that each computer should be equipped with a wireless network adapter By connecting these wireless adapters computers are able to share the resources The detailed setting...

Page 22: ...example if your wireless adapter s IP address is 192 168 0 1 then set other wireless adapters IP addresses within the range of 192 168 0 2 192 168 0 254 Click Ok to save the settings 2 Create a new A...

Page 23: ...er a profile is successfully added the profile can be seen on the profile list select it and click the Active icon on the lower right corner And then search for the wireless network on other clients D...

Page 24: ...ited copyright statement 3 1 5 Help To know more about kindly refer the User Manual 3 2 1 Config AP This screen is used to set the AP s general parameters including SSID wireless mode channel authenti...

Page 25: ...P to send wireless signal which equals to an amplifier Right click the UI icon on the lower right corner of the computer desktop and select Switch to Station Mode You can change the SSID on the Config...

Page 26: ...en enabled Otherwise you can also log on to the router s web based utility to enable the PBC mode in WPS settings screen For detailed settings please refer to your router s user guide 1 2 Perform PBC...

Page 27: ...BC connection If your wireless adapter provides a WPS button you may use the button to perform PBC connection a Run the adapter s UI and switch to STATION mode b Two minutes after the router s WPS PBC...

Page 28: ...ode you need to copy this PIN code and input it in the PIN code field of the router s WPS setting screen Here we take iBall Baton as an example First enter its WPS configuration screen enable WPS sett...

Page 29: ...screen Select Registrar as the config mode and enter the router s PIN code such as 35475088 that displays on the router s WPS screen in section 2 1 in the PIN code field here Now you can view the SSID...

Page 30: ...You can view the negotiation key on the screen below but you are not recommended to modify it just click the next buton Then click Start PIN on the screen below to perform WPS connection...

Page 31: ...ion RSSI If the icon is gray there is no connection If the icon is red there is poor signal strength If the icon is yellow there is poor signal strength If the icon is green there is good signal stren...

Page 32: ...strength of the wireless signal Link Quality This shows the quality of the wireless connection ReNew IP Click the button to get the IP address from the AP Show Tray Icon Select the option to display...

Page 33: ...Profile Management Click the tab Profile as shown in Figure 0 5 to add remove edit duplicate or set default for a profile Figure 0 5...

Page 34: ...18 24 36 48 54Mbps 11n Up to 150Mbps for receiver Modulation 11b CCK QPSK BPSK 11g OFDM 11n QPSK BPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM Media Access Protocol CSMA CA with ACK Data Security WPA WPA2 64 128 bit WEP TKIP AE...

Page 35: ...receivers However to an intended receiver i e another wireless LAN endpoint the DSSS signal is recognized as the only valid signal and interference is inherently rejected ignored FHSS Frequency Hoppi...

Page 36: ...ibility Alliance WECA see http www wi fi net an industry standards group promoting interoperability among 802 11b devices WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devices c...

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