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User Manual

V1.0

Wireless G Adapter

AU-4000/AC-4100/AI-4200

User Manual V1.0

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Page 1: ...1 User Manual V1 0 Wireless G Adapter AU 4000 AC 4100 AI 4200 User Manual V1 0 ...

Page 2: ...ILITY 13 1 3 CONFIGURING YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK WITH MICROSOFT ZERO CONFIGURATIONURATION TOOL 16 1 4 UNSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 19 CHAPTER 2 CONFIGURATION OPERATION 2 1 START CONFIGURATION UTILITY 21 2 2 SITE SURVEY 22 2 3 ENCRYPTION SETTING WEP TKIP AES 26 2 4 802 1X AUTHENTICATION 28 2 5 CA SERVER SETTING 30 2 6 PROFILE PAGE 31 2 7 LINK STATUS PAGE 33 2 8 ADVANCE PAGE 34 2 9 QOS PAGE 36 2 10 WPS CON...

Page 3: ...lling the Software support Windows 2000 XP Vista 1 After installing the hardware to your system You may turn on your system 2 When Windows is loading it will pop up a window Found New Hardware Wizard Click the Cancel button For Windows 2000 and XP users ...

Page 4: ...r AU 4000 1 Insert the provided installation disc into your DVD CD ROM drive The following window will pop up 2 Select AU 4000 Driver 3 The setup program should be launched and bring you to Install Shield Wizard window Please click on Yes to continue ...

Page 5: ...ur requirement and then click the Click button 5 The software installation should be processed This may take a few minutes For Windows 98 SE users insert your Windows 98 SE disc when prompting 6 Once the installation is completed you will be asked to restart your system promptly Click on Yes to restart your system recommended Otherwise click No and restart your system later ...

Page 6: ...6 User Manual V1 0 7 Once your system has restarted you may now configure your wireless network ...

Page 7: ...r AC 4100 1 Insert the provided installation disc into your DVD CD ROM drive The following window will pop up 2 Select AC 4100 Driver 3 The setup program should be launched and bring you to Install Shield Wizard window Please click on Yes to continue ...

Page 8: ... have two options Please click on the selection to choose your requirement and then click the Click button 5 When you see this window please click Yes to continue and then the software installation should be processed This may take a few minutes For Windows 98 SE users insert your Windows 98 SE disc when prompting ...

Page 9: ...ion is completed you will be asked to restart your system promptly Click on Yes to restart your system recommended Otherwise click No and restart your system later 7 Once your system has restarted you may now configure your wireless network ...

Page 10: ...or AI 4200 1 Insert the provided installation disc into your DVD CD ROM drive The following window will pop up 2 Select AI 4200 Driver 3 The setup program should be launched and bring you to Install Shield Wizard window Please click on Yes to continue ...

Page 11: ...nd Once you ve made your selection click the Click button 5 The software installation should begin This may take a few minutes For Windows 98 SE users insert your Windows 98 SE disc when prompted 6 Once the installation is completed you will be asked to restart your system promptly Click on Yes to restart your system recommended Otherwise click No and restart your system another time ...

Page 12: ...12 User Manual V1 0 7 Once your system has restarted you may now configure your wireless network ...

Page 13: ...a for available wireless network Once the scan is completed select the desired wireless network from the list and click Add to Profile button 4 It should pop up the Profile window If you do not have any wireless security WEP WPA WPA2 and etc set on your wireless network simply click the OK button and go to step 6 directly If you do have wireless securities setting on your wireless network then ple...

Page 14: ...lease set up your wireless securities settings when completing click the OK button If you have WEP typically you only enter your WEP key in Key 1 If you have WPA typically you only enter your WPA key in the WPA Preshared Key ...

Page 15: ... and click the Activate button to establish a wireless connection The green box next to the profile indicates you have connected and may close the Wireless Utility window by clicking the OK button Note We recommend Windows 98 SE and ME users to restart their system after activating the profile ...

Page 16: ...the Wireless UtilityⅠ by right clicking on the taskbar icon and selecting Use Configuration as Configuration Utility 1 Right click on the computer with Sapido wireless signal icon in your taskbar Click on Use Zero Configuration as Configuration utility and then it will be changed to Use Config as Configuration utility and now you are using Windows Local Area Connection to set up the wireless netwo...

Page 17: ...ss network you would like to connect 4 If the wireless network has wireless security settings it will prompt you to type in the wireless network key Type in the wireless Network Key and retype the wireless network key in the Confirm Network Key The network key is usually your WEP key or your WPA PSK key ...

Page 18: ...18 User Manual V1 0 5 Once the wireless network is displayed as Connected which means you have successfully connected to your wireless network ...

Page 19: ...V1 0 1 4 Uninstalling The Software 1 Click on your start menu Next go to Programs or All Programs Next go to the folder AU 4000 USB Adapter Next select Uninstall 2 The uninstall window will pop up Click on Yes button ...

Page 20: ...20 User Manual V1 0 3 The uninstall process should begin and may take a few minutes Once completed click Yes to restart your system recommended Otherwise click No to restart your system later ...

Page 21: ...est signal strength and matching security setting When starting Configuration it will issue a scan command to wireless NIC After two seconds the list will updated with the result of BSS list scan The list include most used fields such as SSID signal percentage channel used encryption status authentication mode and network type The green handshake icon indicates the connected BSS or IBSS network Th...

Page 22: ...ch field SSID Name of BSS of IBSS network BSSID MAC address of AP or randomly generated of IBSS Signal Receive signal strength of specified network Channel Channel in use Encryption Encryption algorithm used within than BSS or IBSS Valid value includes WEP TKIP AES and Not Use Authentication Authentication mode used within the network including Unknown WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA and WPA2 Network Type Ne...

Page 23: ...onfiguration will bring up the security page and let user input the appropriate information to make the connection This icon indicates the change is successful 3 Indicate connection status the connected network SSID will show up here 4 Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to update information on surrounding wireless network 5 Command to connect to the selected network 6 Add the selected AP to P...

Page 24: ...y Awake Mode or Power Saving Mode There is a check box for AM when AC power When this is checked the wireless NIC will stay full power when AC power cord is plug into power outlet Network Type There are two types infrastructure and 802 11 ad hoc modes Under ad hoc mode user can also choose the preamble type the available preamble type includes short and long In addition to that the channel and Ad ...

Page 25: ...y sliding the bar Preamble There are three types Auto Long and Short are supported RTS Threshold User can adjust the RTS threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly The default value is 2347 Fragment Threshold User can adjust the FRG threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly The default value is 2346 ...

Page 26: ...when user use radius server to authenticate client certificate for WPA authentication mode 3 Encryption Type For open and shared authentication mode the selection of encryption type are None and WEP For WPA WPA2 WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK authentication mode the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES 4 WPA Pre shared Key This is the shared secret between AP and STA For WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK authentic...

Page 27: ...rithm The key must matched AP key There are several formats to enter the keys Hexadecimal 40bits 10 Hex characters Hexadecimal 128bits 32Hex characters ASCII 40bits 5 ASCII characters ASCII 128 bits 13 ASCII characters 6 Show Password Password would be shown on the screen ...

Page 28: ...P can authenticate wireless LAN clients using only server side certificates thus simplifying the implementation and administration of a secure wireless 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 perform authentication and can be used to dynamically genera...

Page 29: ...eys and supports mutual authentication MD5 Challenge Message Digest Challenge Challenge is an EAP authentication type that provides base level EAP support It provides for only one way authentication there is no mutual authentication of wireless client and the network 2 Session Resumption user can choose Disable and Enable 3 Identity and Password Identity and password for server 4 Use Client Certic...

Page 30: ...tion or RADIUS server to clients Most EAPs require a certificate issued by a root authority or a trusted commercial CA Show as the figure 1 Certificate issuer Choose use server that issuer of certificates 2 Allow intimidate certificates It must be in the server certificate chain between the server certificate and the server specified in the certificate issuer must be field 3 Server name Enter an a...

Page 31: ...es and activate the correct one at your preference Figure below shows the profile page setting 1 Definition of each field Profile Name of profile preset to PROF indicate 1 2 3 SSID AP or Ad hoc name Cannel Channel in use for Ad Hoc mode Authentication Authentication mode Encryption Security algorithm in use Network Type Network type including infrastructure and Ad Hoc ...

Page 32: ...rently activated profile Indicate connection is failed on currently activated profile Note When use site survey to make the connection None of the profile will have the connection status icon 3 Add a new profile 4 Delete an existing profile 5 Edit Profile 6 Connect selected profile ...

Page 33: ...herwise the SSID and BSSID will show here 2 Extra Info Display link status and current channel in use 3 Link Speed Show current transmit rate and receive rate 4 Throughput Display transmits and receive throughput in unit of K bits sec 5 Signal Strength Receive signal strength user can choose to display as percentage or dBm format 6 Connect Information Display IP Address Phy_Address Sub Mask and De...

Page 34: ... 11 B G mixed 2 B G Protection ERP protection mode of 802 11G definition User can choose from Auto On and Off Auto STA will dynamically change as AP announcement On Always send frame with protection Off Always send frame without protection 3 TX Rate Manually force the Transmit using selected rate Default is auto 4 TX Burst Proprietary frame burst mode ...

Page 35: ... transmit power 7 Enable CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions support Cisco Compatible Extensions function LEAP turn on CCKM Enable Radio Measurement can channel measurement every 0 2000 milliseconds 8 Turn radio ON OFF for FAA requirement Indicate to turn on RF Indicate to turn off RF 9 Apply the above changes ...

Page 36: ...Page of Configuration It involves WMM Enable WMM Power Save Enable and DLS setup The introduction indicates as follow 1 WMM Enable Enable Wi Fi Multi Media 2 WMM Power Save Enable Enable WMM Power Save 3 Direct Link Setup Enable Enable DLS Direct Link Setup ...

Page 37: ...n Enrollee supports the configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method through an internal or external Registrar 2 WPS Site Survey Display the information of surrounding APs with WPS IE from last scan result List information includes SSID BSSID Channel ID Device Password ID Authentication Type and Encryption Type 3 Rescan Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to up...

Page 38: ...tion about Security and Key in the credential Connect Command to connect to the selected network inside credentials The active selected credential is as like as the active selected 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 exist If there is an ...

Page 39: ...n request with WPS IE during WPS setup It is optional for STA WPS probe IE Send the probe request with WPS IE during WPS setup It is optional for STA 9 Progress Bar Display rate of progress from Start to Connected status Status Bar Display currently WPS Status ...

Page 40: ...40 User Manual V1 0 2 11 About Page About page display the wireless card and driver version information as below figure shown ...

Page 41: ...ge Argentina 0 CH1 11 Australia 1 CH1 13 Austria 1 CH1 13 Bahrain 1 CH1 13 Belarus 1 CH1 13 Belgium 1 CH1 13 Bolivia 1 CH1 13 Brazil 0 CH1 11 Bulgaria 1 CH1 13 Canada 0 CH1 11 Chile 1 CH1 13 China 1 CH1 13 Colombia 0 CH1 11 Costa Rica 1 CH1 13 Croatia 1 CH1 13 Cyprus 1 CH1 13 Czech Republic 1 CH1 13 Denmark 1 CH1 13 Ecuador 1 CH1 13 Egypt 1 CH1 13 Estonia 1 CH1 13 Finland 1 CH1 13 France 3 CH10 13...

Page 42: ... 13 Kuwait 1 CH1 13 Latvia 1 CH1 13 Lebanon 1 CH1 13 Latvia 1 CH1 13 Lebanon 1 CH1 13 Liechtenstein 1 CH1 13 Lithuania 1 CH1 13 Luxembourg 1 CH1 13 Macedonia 1 CH1 13 Malaysia 1 CH1 13 Mexico 0 CH1 11 Morocco 1 CH1 13 Netherlands 1 CH1 13 New Zealand 1 CH1 13 Nigeria 1 CH1 13 Norway 1 CH1 13 Panama 1 CH1 13 Paraguay 1 CH1 13 Peru 1 CH1 13 Philippines 1 CH1 13 Poland 1 CH1 13 Portugal 1 CH1 13 Puer...

Page 43: ...nia 1 CH1 13 South Africa 1 CH1 13 South Korea 1 CH1 13 Spain 2 CH10 11 Sweden 1 CH1 13 Switzerland 1 CH1 13 Taiwan 0 CH1 11 Thailand 1 CH1 13 Turkey 1 CH1 13 United Arab Emirates 1 CH1 13 United Kingdom 1 CH1 13 United States of America 0 CH1 11 Uruguay 1 CH1 13 Venezuela 1 CH1 13 Yugoslavia 0 CH1 11 ...

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