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NOTICE

The WL2400-ISA and WL2400-PCM have been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of
FCC regulations.
Operation of these devices is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may

induce undesired operation.

This device must be installed and implemented in strict accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.  When installing the device with our AMP2440P amplifier and outdoor gain
antennas, the installation must be professionally installed to ensure compliance with FCC
regulation.  YDI cannot guarantee that this device will not cause interference in a particular
installation.  In the case that this device does cause harmful interference, the user/operator
shall promptly cease operation of the device until the threat of interference has been
eliminated.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Young Design, Inc. (YDI) insures your product against defects in material and workmanship
for a period of 

one year

 after the initial purchase.  In this period of time YDI will repair or

replace any YDI product returned to the factory, freight prepaid.

The YDI warranty covers repairs or replacement (at the discretion of YDI) of the product
alone.  YDI is not responsible for the cost of removal, reinstallation, or shipping to the place
of repair.  YDI will not extend or modify its warranty period as a result of repair or
replacement.

YDI reserves the right to void a warranty and/or make reasonable charges for repair of the
unit if the serial number sticker is missing, or the unit displays evidence of misuse, abuse,
tampering or water damage.

YDI is not responsible for damage to any other equipment or property, or any other
consequential or incidental damages of any kind, whether based on contract, negligence, or
strict liability.  Maximum liability shall not in any case exceed the purchase price of the unit.

Warranties give you (the buyer) specific legal rights.  You may also have other rights, which
vary, from state to state.  This warranty is only extended to purchases made in the United
States of America or its possessions

.

All Rights Reserved.  No part or parts of this document may be reproduced, translated, stored
in any electronic retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the
copyright holder.

Summary of Contents for WL2400-ISA

Page 1: ...Preliminary Wireless LAN Cards WL2400 ISA Desktop PC ISA Bus Card WL2400 PCM Notebook Computer PCMCIA Card Installation Operation Manual US Rev 1 0 June 1999 manuals wl2400 US doc...

Page 2: ...roduct returned to the factory freight prepaid The YDI warranty covers repairs or replacement at the discretion of YDI of the product alone YDI is not responsible for the cost of removal reinstallatio...

Page 3: ...E OF STRUCTURENET 5 2 4 ROAMING 5 SECTION 3 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 6 3 1 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION 6 3 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 6 3 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 8 3 3 1 Windows 95 98 Driver Setup...

Page 4: ...rect Sequence Spread Spectrum radio data modem This radio technique scrambles the data prior to transmission and uses a correlation technique on receive to improve the signal to noise ratio This indus...

Page 5: ...Better than 10 8 Receiver Sensitivity 85 dBm or better Transmit Power 50 mW maximum These frequencies cannot be used with amplifiers due to signal levels in the restricted band above 2483 MHz Range a...

Page 6: ...ree of charge from Absolute Value ftp absolval com The source code for ISA Card LINUX drivers is available from YDI s web site at www ydi com download htm 1 4 LED Indicators for the Model WL2400 ISA P...

Page 7: ...ireless communication is between a station and an access point There must be an operational access point in the vicinity for a station to communicate Even if there are two wireless stations they canno...

Page 8: ...s point at a time it is possible for the station to dynamically change radio channels when switching from one access point to another This is known as multi channel roaming In larger networks where th...

Page 9: ...that your system has a free IRQ available If it does not then one must be freed up in order for the card to work A To find current IRQ assignments follow this procedure 1 On your Desktop right click o...

Page 10: ...nsmitting data Note Handle the card carefully Be sure not to damage or break the surface mount LED s off the card when installing removing the card The card is operating normally when the green or ora...

Page 11: ...g that you have some networking experience If not you may have some trouble understanding and networking your computers 3 3 1 Windows 95 98 Driver Setup 1 After you install the WL2400 PCM or ISA a wiz...

Page 12: ...ts that you want to communicate with 3 3 4 TCP IP Protocol Setup If you wish to use another protocol such as IPX SPX then skip this section Installing TCP IP 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel 2 Dou...

Page 13: ...ld not use 0 and 255 4 Enter the Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 5 Click on Gateway add the gateway address If you don t have a gateway then skip steps 6 and 7 Proceed with step 8 6 Click on DNS Configurati...

Page 14: ...3 Open MS DOS Prompt window and type ping 192 168 0 1 or ping 192 168 0 2 this will send a request to the computer with address specified It will send a response to your computer If you see the messa...

Page 15: ...A2 45 LP17 17 dB gain long Panel Antenna 20cm 20cm A2 45 LP15 15 dB gain long Panel Antenna 20cm 20cm A2408 8 dB gain Omni directional Antenna 20cm 20cm A2412 12 dB gain Omni directional Antenna 20cm...

Page 16: ...rom a given transmitting station that station must wait until the time gap is up to try to transmit again Once the time has passed the station selects a random amount of time called a back off interva...

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