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Chapter 3

Configuration

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Wireless-G USB Network Adapter

Wireless Mode 

This is the mode of the wireless network 

currently in use.

Channel 

This is the channel to which the wireless network 

devices are set.

Security 

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 screens appears:

WEP

If  the  network  has  WEP  encryption  enabled,  then  you 

see the 

WEP Key Needed for Connection

 screen. Select the 

appropriate  level  of WEP  encryption, 

64-Bit

  or 

128-Bit

Then  enter  the  network’s  Passphrase  or  WEP  Key.  Click 

Connect

. To cancel the connection, click 

Cancel

.

WEP Security

WPA Personal

If the network has the WPA Personal security enabled, then 

you  see  the 

WPA Personal Needed for Connection

  screen. 

Select the appropriate encryption type, 

TKIP

 or 

AES

. Enter 

the network’s Passphrase in the 

Passphrase 

field. Then click 

Connect

. To cancel the connection, click 

Cancel

.

WPA-Personal Security

PSK2

If the network has PSK2 wireless security enabled, then you 

will see the 

PSK2 Needed for Connection 

screen. Enter the 

network’s Passphrase or pre-shared key in the 

Passphrase

 

field. To connect to the network, click Connect. To cancel 

the connection, click Cancel.

PSK2 Security

Profiles

The 

Profiles

  screen  lets  you  save  different  configuration 

profiles for different network setups. The table on the left 

displays a list of available profiles with their profile names 

and wireless network names.

Summary of Contents for WUSB54G

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Wireless G USB Network Adapter Model WUSB54G...

Page 2: ...thy website address or e 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...

Page 3: ...ing 16 Appendix B Specifications 17 Appendix C Warranty Information 18 Limited Warranty 18 Appendix D Regulatory Information 20 FCC Statement 20 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 20 Safety Notices 20 I...

Page 4: ...SB Network Adapter is easier than ever How does the Adapter do this Like all wireless products the Adapter allows for greater range and mobility within your wireless network whether it s using the Wir...

Page 5: ...ble MAC address filtering Linksys routers and gateways 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 e...

Page 6: ...ength and link quality information about the current connection It also provides a More Information button to click for additional status information Link Information Ad Hoc Mode or Infrastructure Mod...

Page 7: ...he wireless network or since the Refresh Statistics button was last pressed Bytes Transmitted This shows the bytes transmitted by the Adapter in real time since connecting to the wireless network or s...

Page 8: ...has been successfully added to the network Repeat this procedure for any additional SecureEasySetup device NOTE You can only add one SecureEasySetup device at a time SecureEasySetup is now complete a...

Page 9: ...ncryption 64 Bit or 128 Bit Then enter the network s Passphrase or WEP Key Click Connect To cancel the connection click Cancel WEP Security WPA Personal If the network has theWPA Personal security ena...

Page 10: ...Networks This screen provides two options for setting up the Adapter SecureEasySetup ThisAdapterfeaturesSecureEasySetup This means that you can set it up with just the press of a button when connectin...

Page 11: ...dure for any additional SecureEasySetup device NOTE You can only add one SecureEasySetup device at a time SecureEasySetup is now complete and a configuration profile will has been created automaticall...

Page 12: ...l characters Click Connect and proceed to Step 3 WPA Personal WPA Personal offers two encryption methods TKIP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select TKIP or AES for encryption Then enter a Passph...

Page 13: ...dress Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS addresses appropriate for your network You must specify the IP Address and Subnet Mask on this screen If you are unsure about the Default Gateway and DNS addr...

Page 14: ...ich channel to use keep the default setting Network Mode Select the Network Mode in which your wireless network will operate In Mixed mode Wireless B and Wireless G devices can operate on the same net...

Page 15: ...X Key drop down box Authentication The default is set to Auto so it will auto detectforSharedKeyorOpenSystemauthentication For Shared Key authentication both the sender and the recipient share a WEP k...

Page 16: ...st Any Encryption Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES for the encryption type PEAP WPA Enterprise PEAP Login Name Enter the login name of your wireless network in the Login Name field Password En...

Page 17: ...thentication method used inside the PEAP tunnel Click Next to continue or Back to return to the previous screen LEAP If you selected LEAP then enter the Username and Password that will authenticate yo...

Page 18: ...able the function Enter the rate in the field The default is 70 dBm Measurement To use measurement select Non Serving or Serving from the drop down menu Select Disabled to disable the function Enter t...

Page 19: ...rt it into the computer s USB slot Your computer cannot communicate with the other computers linked via Ethernet in the Infrastructure configuration Make sure that the computers are powered on 1 Make...

Page 20: ...sitivity 11 Mbps 82 dBm Typical 54 Mbps 67 dBm Typical Security Features WEP and WPA Encryption Security Key Bits Up to 128 Bit Encryption Environmental Dimensions 3 58 x 0 91 x 2 80 91 x 23 x 71 mm C...

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