WaveBuddy
WLAN PC Card/PCI/USB Adapter
User Guide
EWP-813WA1
EWU-531WA1
EWC-351WA1
Version 1.0
11Wave Technology Inc.
Page 1: ...WaveBuddy WLAN PC Card PCI USB Adapter User Guide EWP 813WA1 EWU 531WA1 EWC 351WA1 Version 1 0 11Wave Technology Inc...
Page 2: ...dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance Notice The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency Any change or modificat...
Page 3: ...Y 5 3 5 INSTALL PC CARD USB ADAPTER DRIVER AND UTILITY 9 3 6 UNINSTALL PROCEDURE UNDER WINDOWS 9X ME 13 3 7 UNINSTALL PROCEDURE UNDER WINDOWS 2000 XP 13 4 INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS NT 4 0 15 4 1 WHAT Y...
Page 4: ...d utility software is installed you can use the Configuration Utility to set up the device 1 2 Features IEEE 802 11b Direct Sequence high rate compatible High data rate 11 5 5 2 1 Mbps Auto Rate fallb...
Page 5: ...1 4 System Requirements Operating System MS Windows 9x ME 2000 Windows NT 4 0 with Service Pack 4 or later Windows XP Desktop PC or notebook PC with CD ROM drive 10M bytes free disk space for utility...
Page 6: ...hat is shared by the AP and its WLAN Stations Ad Hoc Point to Point Mode A set of WLAN Stations can talk to each other in this configuration There is no need for an AP in this case Unlike Infrastructu...
Page 7: ...l Need During the installation you may be prompted to load operating system files from the Windows installation disk Please keep this disk handy You will need the Software Tools CD provided with your...
Page 8: ...iven Installation CD into your CD ROM driver Unless you have deactivated the autorun feature of Windows the screen shown below should appear automatically If this screen doesn t appear automatically y...
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Page 10: ...nc 7 5 Choose the Custom installation You need only select Application WLAN Monitor components in this case Click Next to continue 6 Windows will prompt you to add program icons to Program Folder Clic...
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Page 12: ...nless you have deactivated the autorun feature of Windows the screen shown below should appear automatically If this screen doesn t appear automatically you can access the installation by clicking the...
Page 13: ...Technology Inc 10 3 Click the Install WLAN Monitor button to start the driver and utility installation process 4 Follow the installation instructions from the InstallShield Wizard by clicking the Next...
Page 14: ...asked with the Setup Type to use Select Custom and choose the type of hardware being installed Make sure the Application WLAN Monitor is also selected 6 Windows will prompt you to add program icons to...
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Page 16: ...tility but not the driver for the device In order to uninstall the WaveBuddy WLAN card adapter driver from Windows 9x Me you must double click on the Network option in the Control Panel Start Settings...
Page 17: ...click Next 5 Select Uninstall a device and click Next 6 Check the Show hidden devices checkbox and locate the device in the device list 7 Select the device and click Next 8 Select Yes I want to uninst...
Page 18: ...es are used only in order to customize the appearance of the desktop between the different users However in Windows NT 4 0 User Profiles play the role of accounts and are associated with certain privi...
Page 19: ...Settings Control Panel 2 Double click the Network icon 3 In the Network Settings window you will be prompted to install Windows NT Networking in case no network has been installed yet Click Yes and fo...
Page 20: ...er Utility to install the WLAN Monitor utility 4 6 Uninstall Procedure Under Windows NT 4 0 In order to uninstall the WaveBuddy WLAN card from Windows NT 4 0 you must double click on the Network optio...
Page 21: ...te the application under Start Programs WaveBuddy WLAN Card Adapter Utility WLAN Configuration Monitor Utility A more convenient way is to use the icon in the system tray located in the lower right co...
Page 22: ...changes and then press Submit in order to save your changes If the WLAN station will be connecting to an AP to access a wired LAN select the Infrastructure Operating Mode and set the SSID to that of...
Page 23: ...ission range In this example the card only sees one Access Point In order to update this list press the Re Scan button If you want to associate with a particular AP double click it on its BSSID the ap...
Page 24: ...ny of the available WEP keys 1 to 4 Please keep in mind that the WEP keys must be in HEX format 0 9ABCDEF Finally you have the option to select whether Open System Shared Key or Auto authentication wi...
Page 25: ...allows you to create different profiles to connect to different Wireless LANs For example you may need various profiles to work at home office or school By setting up profiles beforehand you can easi...
Page 26: ...7 Info This panel displays basic information about the WLAN device 5 3 Collaborating with Windows XP In order to configure the wireless LAN card adapter you have two methods to use Method1 Selecting t...
Page 27: ...Use Windows to configure any wireless network settings Step5 Then WLAN Monitor is disable Method2 Selecting the WLAN Monitor Step1 Click the wireless connection icon in taskbar Step2 Launch connectio...
Page 28: ...ce in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference t...
Page 29: ...uding the antennas made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or t...
Page 30: ...ddress The machine that provides this service is called the DHCP server and its client computers are called DHCP clients If client computers support DHCP a TCP IP configuration is not needed on each c...
Page 31: ...carrier sense media access control and physical layer specifications for 1 and 2 megabit per second wireless LANs IEEE 802 11b The IEEE standard that specifies a carrier sense media access control an...
Page 32: ...when the sender and the recipient do not share a secret key Each party generates its own key pair and asks the receiver to accept the usually randomly generated key Once accepted this key is used for...
Page 33: ...s of routers or gateways A subnet may include multiple LAN segments Each subnet is identified by the Subnet Mask T TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The basic communication langua...