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Chapter3

Configuration

RangePlus Wreless Notebook Adapter

Wreless Mode 

This is the mode of the wireless network 

currently in use.

Network  Type 

This  is  the  network  type  used  by  your 

wireless network.

Rado Band 

This is the radio band used by your wireless 

network.

Securty 

This  is  the  status  of  the  wireless  security 

feature.

MAC  Address 

This  is  the  MAC  address  of  the  wireless 

network’s access point.

Refresh 

Click 

Refresh

  to  perform  a  new  search  for 

wireless devices.

Connect 

To connect to one of the networks on the list, 

select  the  wireless  network,  and  click 

Connect

.  If  the 

network’s wireless security is enabled, then one of these 
wireless security screen appears:

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

If  the  network  has  the  wireless  security WEP  encryption 
enabled, then you see the

 WEP Key Needed for Connection

 

screen. 

WEP Security

WEP 

Select 

64-bt

 or 

8-bt

 encryption.

Passphrase 

Enter  the  network’s  passphrase,  so  a 

WEP  key  is  automatically  generated.  The  passphrase  is 
case-sensitive  and  must  be  16  or  fewer  alphanumeric 
characters.  It  must  match  the  passphrase  of  your  other 
wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys 
wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, 
enter the WEP key manually.)

WEP Key 

The WEP key must match the WEP key of your 

wireless network. 

For 64-bt encrypton 

Enter exactly 10 hexadecimal 

characters (“0” to “9” and “A” to “F”). 

For 8-bt encrypton 

Enter exactly 26 hexadecimal 

characters(“0” to “9” and “A” to “F”).

To connect to the network, click 

Connect

. To cancel the 

connection, click 

Cancel

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

If  the  network  has  the  wireless  security  WPA  Personal 
security enabled, then you see the 

WPA Personal Needed 

for Connection

 screen. 

WPA-Personal Security

Encrypton 

Select the type of algorithm you want to use, 

TKIP

 or 

AES

.

Pre-shared Key 

Enter the network’s pre-shared key of 8-

63 characters.

To connect to the network, click 

Connect

. To cancel the 

connection, click 

Cancel

.

WPA2

If  the  network  has  WPA2  Personal  wireless  security 
enabled, then you will see the 

WPA2 Personal Needed for 

Connection

 screen. 

WPA2-Personal Security

Pre-shared Key 

Enter the network’s pre-shared key of 8-

63 characters.

Summary of Contents for WPC100 - Rangeplus Wireless G Pc Card

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter Model No WPC100...

Page 2: ...mail address Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http in front of the address because most current web browsers do not require it If you use an older web browser yo...

Page 3: ...3 Connect 4 Profiles 6 Appendix A Troubleshooting 13 Appendix B Specifications 14 Appendix C Windows XPWireless Zero Configuration 15 Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 15 Appendix D Warranty Info...

Page 4: ...ds of the wireless link use RangePlus technology the throughput can be increased even more by using twice as much radio band Once you re connected you can keep in touch with your e mail access the Int...

Page 5: ...Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you the ability to enable Media Access Control MAC address filtering The MAC address is a unique series of numbers and letters assigned to every netwo...

Page 6: ...nd link quality information about the current connection It also provides a More Information button to click for additional status information Link Information Signal Strength The Signal Strength bar...

Page 7: ...after connecting to the wireless network or after clicking the Refresh button Driver Version This shows the Adapter s driver version Noise Level This shows the level of background noise that affects...

Page 8: ...se sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only For non Linksys w...

Page 9: ...ick Open Export Select the profile you want to save in a different location and click Export Direct Windows to the appropriate folder and click Save Delete Select the profile you want to delete and cl...

Page 10: ...he WEP key manually WEP Key The WEP key must match the WEP key of your wireless network For 64 bit encryption enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters 0 to 9 and A to F For 128 bit encryption enter exa...

Page 11: ...ings If your network does not have a DHCP server or router select this option and enter an IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS addresses appropriate for your network You must specify the IP...

Page 12: ...WEP key is automatically generated It is case sensitive and should not be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters This passphrase must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is...

Page 13: ...connected to the Router WPA Enterprise offers two authentication methods EAP TLS and PEAP as well as two encryption methods TKIP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Authentication Select the authenti...

Page 14: ...the following Login Name Enter the login name of your wireless network ServerName Enterthenameoftheauthenticationserver this is optional Certificate Select the certificate you have installed to authen...

Page 15: ...your wireless network ServerName Enterthenameoftheauthenticationserver this is optional Certificate Select the certificate you have installed to authenticate you on your wireless network if you want...

Page 16: ...sert the RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter into the notebook s PC Card slot I cannot communicate with the other computers linked via Ethernet in the Infrastructure configuration Make sure that the n...

Page 17: ...5 dBm 802 11n 9dBm 17 dBm 1 5 dBm Receive Sensitivity in dBm 802 11b 88dBm 84 dBm 802 11g 88dBm 66 dBm 802 11n 85dBm 60 dBm Antenna Gain in dBi 2 dBi Power Consumption TX 360mA 410mA at 3 3V RX 340mA...

Page 18: ...Monitor NOTE For more information on Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration refer to Windows Help After installing the Adapter the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration icon appears in your computer...

Page 19: ...r the exact WEP key used by your access point Your wireless network will appear as Connected when your connection is active Wireless Network Connection For more information about wireless networking o...

Page 20: ...NG ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON INFRINGEMENT AREDISCLAIMED Somejurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to You This warranty gi...

Page 21: ...with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter IEEE 802 11b or 802 11g operatio...

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