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VNT6656AU USER MANUAL

Revision 1.0

July 4, 2005

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Figure 13. Wireless Network Connection

Step 2. Click a wireless network from the list of available networks, and then click

Connect

Step 3. Enter the network key, also known as WEP key or WPA key.

Summary of Contents for VNT6656AU

Page 1: ...VNT6656AU USER MANUAL Revision 1 0 July 4 2005 VIA NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES INC...

Page 2: ...kes no warranties implied or otherwise in regard to this document and to the products described in this document The information provided by this document is believed to be accurate and reliable as of...

Page 3: ...VNT6656AU USER MANUAL Revision 1 0 July 4 2005 iii Revision History Revision History Release Date Revision Initials 1 0 2005 7 4 Initial release SHC...

Page 4: ...Utilities for end users 2 2 3 Utilities for manufacturers 2 3 Software Package Information 3 3 1 Directory structure 3 3 2 Driver Keywords Parameters 4 4 Windows Utilities 6 4 1 WiFiSet 6 4 1 1 Statu...

Page 5: ...e manufacturers to customize the driver packages such as changing the drivers icons and file names 1 2 Certifications Designed for Microsoft Windows Logo Wi Fi Certified 1 3 Software Packages Software...

Page 6: ...ws CE 4 2 WinCE 5 Supports Windows CE 5 0 x64 Supports AMD 64 bit CPUs 2 2 Utilities for end users UTILITY NAME DESCRIPTION Winsetup Automatic driver installation uninstallation and updating utility f...

Page 7: ...4 0 2000 XP and Sever 2003 release note and other documentations LINUX The Linux driver WIFISET Wireless configuration setup tool for Windows WINSETUP Windows driver setup utility for Windows 95 95 OS...

Page 8: ...iversity Enables or disables antenna diversity Connection Rate Specifies the connection rate in Mbps 1 2 5 5 11 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 or Auto Default Channel The user defined connection channel applic...

Page 9: ...Type Determines the acceptable preamble type Select Long to accept long preambles only select Short to support short preambles RadioControl Determines whether the radio is on or off Receive Buffers De...

Page 10: ...Utilities 4 1 WiFiSet The VNT WiFiset is a Windows based application Its main features are listed below 4 1 1 Status Displays the network status of the device Figure 2 WiFiset Status 4 1 2 Config Dis...

Page 11: ...ttings CAM Continuous Access Mode Highest performance with no power saving Max PSP Max Power Saving Mode Maximum power saving with reduced performance Fast PSP Fast Power Saving Mode Greater power sav...

Page 12: ...y lowers the transmission rate when necessary Channel Selects the frequency channel for the transmission in the Ad Hoc Mode or AP Mode Fragment Threshold Defines the size at which packets are fragment...

Page 13: ...h key can have a length of 40 128 or 256 bits Authentication Mode Determines the method of authentication Open System Default A null authentication algorithm is used which allows the device to be auth...

Page 14: ...2005 10 4 1 3 Site Survey Displays a list of all available networks within range Figure 5 WiFiset Site Survey Join Network Joins the device to the selected network Re Scan it Re scans to discover all...

Page 15: ...statistics of the device Figure 6 WiFiset Statistic Pause Pauses or freezes the currently displayed statistics Clicking Pause again will resume the real time display Reset Resets all values to zero 4...

Page 16: ...k to another without having to reconfigure the network settings 4 1 6 1 Adding a new profile Before adding the current network configuration as a new profile make sure that your device is connected to...

Page 17: ...VNT6656AU USER MANUAL Revision 1 0 July 4 2005 13 Figure 8 WiFiset Adding a new profile Step 2 Enter a name for the new profile and then click OK Figure 9 WiFiset Profile Name...

Page 18: ...iFiset New profile added 4 1 6 2 Default profile and automatic connection You can configure your device to automatically connect to a network according to the default profile Step 1 Select a profile n...

Page 19: ...e the device is set to automatically connect with a netowork according to the default profile most of the options under WiFiset s Config tab would become unavailable and therefore appear dimmed except...

Page 20: ...n 1 0 July 4 2005 16 Figure 12 WiFiset Auto connect 4 2 WPA Networking VT6655 supports Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration service for connecting to a Wi Fi Protected Access WPA network Step 1 Open...

Page 21: ...L Revision 1 0 July 4 2005 17 Figure 13 Wireless Network Connection Step 2 Click a wireless network from the list of available networks and then click Connect Step 3 Enter the network key also known a...

Page 22: ...VNT6656AU USER MANUAL Revision 1 0 July 4 2005 18 Figure 14 Wireless Network Connection Network key...

Page 23: ...eshold CTS Clear To Send The frame type used to acknowledge receipt of a Request to Send and the second component used in the RTS CTS clearing exchange used to prevent interference from hidden nodes W...

Page 24: ...it different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to t...