802.11n compliant 2.4GHz
Mini-PCI Module
User’s Manual
11b/g/n 1T1R WLAN Mini Card
RT3090
Ralink
Page 1: ...802 11n compliant 2 4GHz Mini PCI Module User s Manual 11b g n 1T1R WLAN Mini Card RT3090 Ralink...
Page 2: ...easonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with th...
Page 3: ...ys Corporation Tel 909 590 0600 Fax 909 590 0388 Address 4711 CHINO AVE CHINO CA91710 IMPORTANT NOTE This module is intended for OEM integrator The OEM integrator is still responsible for the FCC comp...
Page 4: ...e with the essential requirement and other relevant provisions of the R TTE Driective 1999 5 EC VQF RT3090 Canada IC Statement IC 7542A RT3090 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 th...
Page 5: ...oint Network 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 3 INSTALL THE DEVICE 3 INSTALL THE DRIVER UTILITY 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8 VERIFICATION 8 NETWORK CONNECTION 9 IN WINDOWS 2000 XP 9 IP ADDRESS 11 CONFIGURATION UT...
Page 6: ...WPS 33 Radio On Off 36 About 36 UNINSTALLATION 38...
Page 7: ...is card also allows you to take full advantage of your computer s mobility with access to real time information and online services anytime and anywhere In addition this device eliminates the bother o...
Page 8: ...share files and information with other computers via a wireless LAN The Access Point Network The network installation allows you to share files printers and Internet access much more conveniently Wit...
Page 9: ...fter the device has been connected to your computer turn on your computer Windows will detect the new hardware and then automatically copy all of the files needed for networking Install the Driver Uti...
Page 10: ...a Configuration Tool from the listed two choices z Configuration Tool Choose to use our configuration utility z Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool Choose to use Windows XP s built in Zero Configuration...
Page 11: ...ose in this screen either choose WiFi mode or performance mode TxBurst mode This mode selection screen is set for the default mode shown in the utility screen you can still change its mode later in th...
Page 12: ...6 5 When you are prompted the following message please click Install to begin the installation...
Page 13: ...7 6 When the following screen appears click Finish to complete the software installation...
Page 14: ...in your computer and is enabled go to Start Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Expand the Network Adapters category If the 11b g n 1T1R WLAN Half Mini Card is listed here it means that your...
Page 15: ...owing should be also established In Windows 2000 XP 1 In Windows 2000 Go to Start Settings Control Panel Network and Dial up Connections Local Area Connection Properties In Windows XP Go to Start Cont...
Page 16: ...g click on the Install button to select the Client Service Protocol required After selecting the component you need click Add to add it in 4 For making your computer visible on the network make sure y...
Page 17: ...or your computer 1 To configure a dynamic IP address i e if your broadband Router has the DHCP technology check the Obtain an IP Address Automatically option 2 To configure a fixed IP address if you b...
Page 18: ...installed users can use the included Configuration Utility to set their preference Go to StartJ All ProgramsJ Ralink WirelessJ Ralink Wireless Utility You can also open the Configuration Utility by do...
Page 19: ...can book keeping your favorite wireless setting among your home office and other public hot spot You may save multiple profiles and activate the correct one at your preference The Profile manager enab...
Page 20: ...ncryption type Use 802 1x Whether or not use 802 1x feature Channel Shows the selected channel that is currently in use There are 13 channels available depending on the country Power Save Mode Choose...
Page 21: ...ints attempting to connect to the same network User can use pull down menu to select from available APs Power Save Mode CAM Constantly Awake Mode When this mode is selected the power supply will be no...
Page 22: ...value is 2347 RTS CTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the Hidden Node problem If the Hidden Node problem is an issue users have to specify the packet size The RTS CTS mechanism will b...
Page 23: ...will need to be set to the same authentication type Shared Shared Key is when both the sender and the recipient share a secret key LEAP Light Extensible Authentication Protocol It is an EAP authentica...
Page 24: ...WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK authentication mode this field must be filled with character longer than 8 and less than 32 length WEP Key Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm The key must match with t...
Page 25: ...eless LAN TLS Smart Card Transport Layer Security Provides for certificate based and mutual authentication of the client and the network It relies on client side and server side certificates to perfor...
Page 26: ...ured network distribution method Automatic provisioning is an in band over the air distribution For tunnel authentication only support Generic Token Card authentication now MD5 Challenge Message Diges...
Page 27: ...space Tunnel ID Password Identity and Password for server OK Click to save settings and exit this page Cancel Click to call off the settings and exit Client Certification tab Client Certification Clie...
Page 28: ...o enable or disable this function Domain name must end in specified name Click to enable or disable this function OK Click to save settings and exit this page Cancel Click call off the settings and ex...
Page 29: ...ow dBm Check the box to show the dBm of the AP list SSID Shows the name of BSS network Network Type Network type in use Infrastructure for BSS Channel Shows the currently used channel Wireless mode AP...
Page 30: ...tatus If there is no connection existing it will show Disconnected Extra Info Shows the link status Channel Shows the current channel in use Authentication Authentication mode used within the network...
Page 31: ...ws the current transmitting rate and receiving rate Throughput Shows the transmitting and receiving throughput in the unit of K bits sec AP information When you double click on the intended AP you can...
Page 32: ...P supports as an Enrollee for adding external Registrars Device Password ID Indicate the method or identifies the specific password that the selected Registrar intends to use Selected Registrar Indica...
Page 33: ...XX CCX information contains CCKM Cmic and Ckip information OK Click this button to exit the information screen Advanced This Advanced page provides advanced and detailed settings for your wireless net...
Page 34: ...d modes are supported Default mode is 802 11b g n mixed Enable Tx Burst Check to enable the burst mode Enable TCP Window Size Check to increase the transmission quality Fast Roaming at Check to set th...
Page 35: ...the pull down menu Enable CCX Cisco Compatible extensions Check to enable the CCX function Turn on CCKM Enable Radio Measurements Check to enable the Radio measurement function Non Serving Measuremen...
Page 36: ...ted Successfully Shows information of frames successfully sent with one or more reties Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries Shows information of frames failed transmit after hitting retry limi...
Page 37: ...to receive CTS after sending RTS Reset Counter Click this button to reset counters to zero Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Shows information of frames Received Successfully Frames Rec...
Page 38: ...due to resource issue Duplicate Frames Received Shows information of duplicate received frames Reset Counter Click this button to reset counters to zero WMM QoS The WMM page shows the Wi Fi Multi Med...
Page 39: ...tically after few seconds The value is integer that must be between 0 65535 It represents that it always connects if the value is zero Default value of Timeout Value is 60 seconds Apply Click this but...
Page 40: ...information included SSID BSSID Channel ID Device Password ID Security Enabled Rescan Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to update information on surrounding wireless network Information Display t...
Page 41: ...Profile Rotate Command to rotate to connect to the next network inside credentials Disconnect Stop WPS action and disconnect this active link And then select the last profile at the Profile Page If t...
Page 42: ...s Bar Display currently WPS Status Radio On Off Click this icon to turn on radio function Click this icon to turn off radio function About Click this button to show the information of the wireless car...
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Page 44: ...STALLATION In case you need to uninstall the utility and driver please refer to below steps As you uninstall the utility the driver will be uninstalled as well 1 Go to Start Programs Ralink Wireless U...
Page 45: ...39 2 Select Remove all button and click Next to start uninstalling 3 Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features...
Page 46: ...40 4 Select Yes I want to restart my computer now and then click Finish to complete the uninstallation...
