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iB-WUA300N 

300M Wireless-N USB Adapter

 

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Network Name (SSID) -

 Please enter the IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. This field has 

a maximum limit of 32 characters. 

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Note: 

The 

Profile Name

 and 

Network Name

 are necessary for the profile, you must configure it. 

 

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Channel - 

If you want to setup an ad-hoc, select the option “This is a computer-to-computer 

(ad-hoc) network; wireless access points are not used.” If you don't select the option, the 

system will search the available channel to connect.

 

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Wireless network security -

 This configure the security for the adapter.

 

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Note: 

You should configure the security for the adapter according with the wireless network that you 
want to connect. If the wireless network takes some security measure, you should configure the 
same security for the adapter accordingly. If the wireless network doesn’t take security measure, 
you don’t need to configure the security for the adapter. 

 

Network Authentication - 

Select which mode the Wireless N USB Adapter uses to 

authenticate to an access point. These modes are: Open System, Shared key, 
WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA 802.1X, WPA2 802.1X, and WEP 802.1X. 

 

Data encryption -

 Select the corresponding data encryption for the authentication. 

These encryptions are: Disabled, WEP, TKIP and AES. 

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Note: 

1) Select different 

authentications

 and 

data encryptions

, the security configuration is 

different. 

2) When you select channel manually, the available network authentication are Open 

System, Shared key and WPA-None. 

3)  The RTWCU does not support WPA 802.1x authentication in Windows Vista, while the 

Windows Zero Config Tools may satisfy your need. 

 

 

ASCII -

 Select this option, you can enter any ASCII characters to compose the 

password. 

 

Key Index -

 Select the index of the password.

 

 

Network Key & Confirm network key -

 The fields configure the network key. The two 

should be the same.

 

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802.1x configure -

 This configures the 802.1x security, it is available when you select the 

data encryption as WPA 802.1X, WPA2 802.1X or WEP 802.1X. 

 

EAP TYPE -

 Select the EAP type for the 802.1x configuration, the options are: GTC, TLS, 

LEAP, TTLS, PEAP.

 

 

Tunnel -

 Select the tunnel: MD5, GTC, TLS, and MSCHAP-V2. The option is necessary 

for the EAP type of TTLS and PEAP.

 

 

Username -

 Enter the username for authentication. The option is necessary for the EAP 

type of TTLS and PEAP.

 

 

Identity -

 Enter the identity for the authentication. 

 

 

Password -

 Enter the password for the authentication. The option is necessary for the 

EAP type of LEAP, TTLS and PEAP.

 

Summary of Contents for iB-WUA300N

Page 1: ...300M Wireless N USB Adapter Model No iB WUA300N User Guide Rev 1 0 0 1910020452...

Page 2: ...r brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivativ...

Page 3: ...correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an ou...

Page 4: ...ftware Installation for Windows Vista 7 7 Chapter 3 Configuration 11 3 1 General Status 11 3 2 Profile Management 12 3 2 1 Add or Edit a Configuration Profile 13 3 2 2 Remove a configuration profile 1...

Page 5: ...iB WUA300N including Wireless Utility and Drivers User Guide Other Helpful Information Note Make sure that the package contains the above items If any of the listed items is damaged or missing please...

Page 6: ...s The adapter supports WEP WPA and WPA2 encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information from being exposed With unmatched wireless performance reception and security prot...

Page 7: ...r 3 1 3 LED Status Status Working Status Off The driver has not been installed Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but there is no data being transmitted or received Flashing Quickly There i...

Page 8: ...nstall the Wireless Utility and drivers When you install the hardware before installing the software the system will prompt Found New Hardware Wizard Click Cancel and run the Setup Wizard program on t...

Page 9: ...N USB Adapter 5 Figure 2 1 Step 2 Click Next in the screen below shown in Figure 2 2 to continue you can click Cancel to end the installation Figure 2 2 Step 3 After that the next screen will appear S...

Page 10: ...next screen the files will be copied as the next screen shows shown in Figure 2 4 To end the Installation click Cancel Figure 2 4 Note During the installation the system will warn about Windows Logo...

Page 11: ...ation for Windows Vista 7 The Setup steps for Windows Vista and Windows 7 are very similar The User Guide takes Windows Vista for example to explain the installation 1 Insert the Resource CD into your...

Page 12: ...will appear You can click Cancel to end the installation in the screen Otherwise the installation will continue Figure 2 7 2 Click Next in the screen below to continue you can click Cancel to end the...

Page 13: ...es will be copied as the next screen shown shown in Figure 2 10 To end the Installation click Cancel Figure 2 10 Note During the installation the system will warn about Windows Security testing please...

Page 14: ...iB WUA300N 300M Wireless N USB Adapter 10 Figure 2 11 5 Click the Finish button to complete the installation Figure 2 12...

Page 15: ...ngth 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 300M W...

Page 16: ...t the IP address from the AP Show Tray Icon Select the option to display the icon on the bottom of the desktop Disable Adapter If you select the option the adapter can t work Radio Off If you select t...

Page 17: ...an existed profile first to edit it on the screen above and you can configure the profile as shown in Figure 3 3 We add a new profile and configure it for example here Figure 3 3 Profile Name Please...

Page 18: ...ption Select the corresponding data encryption for the authentication These encryptions are Disabled WEP TKIP and AES Note 1 Select different authentications and data encryptions the security configur...

Page 19: ...p 1 Select the Open System as the Network Authentication Step 2 Select the WEP as Data encryption Step 3 Select the type for the password and you can select the ASCII or Network Key For ASCII you can...

Page 20: ...ct the TKIP as Data encryption Step 3 Enter the Network key and confirm it Step 4 Click the OK to save the configuration 4 WPA2 PSK authentication When you select the WPA2 PSK as the authentication th...

Page 21: ...A 802 1x are similar you can refer to WPA 802 1x authentication to configure it 7 WEP 802 1x When you select the WEP 802 1x as the authentication the only available data encryption is WEP Note The con...

Page 22: ...ration profile 3 2 4 Set default configuration profile Follow the steps below to select a configuration profile as default Once the adapter wants to connect a wireless network it will select the defau...

Page 23: ...any time Step 2 Highlight a network name and click Add to Profile to connect to an available network Fill in the Profile name and click OK to create the new configuration profile for that network 3 4...

Page 24: ...00M Wireless N USB Adapter 20 Figure 3 9 3 5 Statistics Click the tab Statistics as shown in Figure 3 10 to view the traffic statistics about the connection Click the Reset to refresh the information...

Page 25: ...takes effect only when the adapter and the AP the adapter wants to connect support the Wi Fi function first Or else the adapter can t connect the AP 3 6 1 PIN Method Step 1 Select the PIN Input Confi...

Page 26: ...screen shown in Figure 3 13 Now you should enter the PIN code into your AP Figure 3 13 Step 4 Finally the adapter will create the profile and connect to the AP automatically This is a new connection...

Page 27: ...iB WUA300N 300M Wireless N USB Adapter 23 Figure 3 14 Step 2 Push the physical button on the AP Step 3 Finally the adapter will create the profile and connect to the AP automatically...

Page 28: ...Mbps 11g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54Mbps 11n Up to 300Mbps 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...

Page 29: ...Independent Basic Service Set IBSS or as peer to peer mode and is useful at a departmental scale or SOHO operation DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for all d...

Page 30: ...network For the wireless devices in a network to communicate with each other all devices must be configured with the same SSID This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card It...

Page 31: ...iB WUA300N 300M Wireless N USB Adapter 27 Appendix C Contact Information For any help on iBall products please contact support iballbaton com www iBallBaton com...

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