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Wireless 300N USB Adapter

Model # AWLL6090

User’s Manual

Rev. 1.0

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Summary of Contents for AWLL6090

Page 1: ...Wireless 300N USB Adapter Model AWLL6090 User s Manual Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...ring the Adapter 12 4 Wireless Monitor 18 4 1 Wireless Information 18 4 2 AP List 19 4 3 Profile Settings 20 4 4 Configuring Encryption 22 4 5 Ad hoc and Peer to Peer Wireless Networks 28 4 6 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 31 4 7 About 36 Appendix A Features 37 Appendix B Information 38 Technical Support 40 ...

Page 3: ...es ensuring compatibility with your existing wireless products 1 1 Package Contents Before you begin the installation please check the items of your package The package should include the following items Wireless 300N USB Adapter USB Cable Quick Installation Guide Installation CD Driver Utility Manual 1 2 Features Industry s highest wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps with IEEE 802 11n draft speci...

Page 4: ... USB adapter into an available USB port on your computer Step 2 Windows will launch the Found New Hardware Wizard The Found New Hardware Wizard appears differently depending on your operating system Click Cancel to quit the wizard and insert the Installation CD into your CD drive Step 3 The Autorun screen will pop up Select Install Utility and Driver from the menu ...

Page 5: ...n shows up your computer doesn t have Adobe Flash Player installed go to Start Run and type D Utility Setup exe where D is the letter of your CD drive and click OK Windows Vista users At this point you may get a warning message like the one below Make sure that you click Allow to continue with the installation ...

Page 6: ...6 Step 4 Click Next at the welcome screen Step 5 Click Next to accept the default destination folder ...

Page 7: ...7 Step 6 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen For Windows 2000 click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt ...

Page 8: ...8 For Windows Vista click the Install this driver software anyway button when the security warning appears Step 7 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now and then Finish to restart your computer ...

Page 9: ...uter is restarted Windows will ask to connect to Windows Update select No not this time and click Next If this screen does not appear you can skip to section 2 2 Step 9 Select Install the software automatically and click Next ...

Page 10: ...10 Step 10 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen For Windows 2000 click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt ...

Page 11: ...11 For Windows Vista click the Install this driver software anyway button when the security warning appears Step 11 Click Finish ...

Page 12: ...y Please follow the steps below to disable XP s wireless utility Windows Vista users can skip the following instructions and go to Step 1 Double click on the Wireless Network Connection Icon in the system tray and then click on Properties or Advanced When the new wireless network connection properties window appears go to the Wireless Networks tab uncheck the Use Windows to configure my wireless n...

Page 13: ... double click on the Wireless Monitor icon in the system tray at the bottom right hand corner of your screen Step 2 Go to the AP List tab select the SSID Network Name of the wireless network you wish to connect to and click Connect ...

Page 14: ...14 If the network you are attempting to connect to is configured for encryption you will see an orange lock icon next to the network ...

Page 15: ...15 When you click on it and click connect a box will pop up requesting the wireless encryption key for the router Enter the encryption key into the box and click OK ...

Page 16: ... slow connection speed not working unstable wireless connection you will want to tune your router s signal by changing channels on the router You do not need to change the channel on the card it will automatically pick up the new channel after you reboot The only channel that you need to change is the router s channel Your router has 11 different channels to choose from Start with channel 1 and wo...

Page 17: ...ess computer before trying to connect again Keep going through the channels until you find one that gives you a stable connection For instructions on changing channels refer to the documentation that came with your router ...

Page 18: ...less Monitor that you can configure including the settings of wireless encryption 4 1 Wireless Information The Wireless Information box at the top of the window provides you with the status of the current connection including signal network name SSID IP Address and router channel ...

Page 19: ...tected by the Wireless Adapter Simply select the wireless network you wish to connect to and click Connect If you have created multiple profiles you can use the profile chooser at the bottom to select the specific profile you want to use Then click Activate to enable that profile ...

Page 20: ... lists the different profiles you ve created for the different networks that you use Profiles are automatically created and added to this list when you connect to new networks You can also manually add profiles To modify an existing profile select that profile from the My Wireless Networks box and click on modify To create a new profile click on New ...

Page 21: ...Profile Settings box will appear allowing you to specify the settings for your new profile or change settings for your existing profile Once you are finished entering the settings click OK to save the changes ...

Page 22: ...and all that will need to be entered is the key as described in Section 3 Step 2 The only time you will need to manually configure the encryption settings is if you are creating a custom profile Click on Profile Settings then New The profile settings box will appear This is where you will change your encryption settings As you can see you have five different options to choose from ...

Page 23: ...e form of encryption WPA WPA2 PSK The most secure and recommended level of encryption The remaining two are for use in a corporate environment that utilizes authentication servers If you do not know if you have an authentication server you probably don t and will want to stick with the three options above ...

Page 24: ...e password field box your key will appear in the box as you are typing it instead of showing only asterisks This is helpful as it allows you to double check the key before saving the changes Key Length will also be predetermined by the router Refer to your routers settings to find out what you should select here Key Index is the key on the router that is currently in use Refer to your routers sett...

Page 25: ...PA2 PSK Encryption for home users Select WPA WPA2 PSK from the Set Security Option box Under Passphrase Settings select either TKIP or AES depending on the settings for your router Enter the encryption key into the KEY box ...

Page 26: ...ced Security Settings select either TKIP or AES depending on the settings for your router Click on Advanced Config to enter your authentication settings The adapter supports EAP TLS LEAP EAP TTLS and PEAP authentication methods Refer to your system administrator for information about what settings you should enter here ...

Page 27: ...27 Configuring 802 1x authentication for corporate networks Select 802 1x from the Set Security Option box Click on Advanced Config to enter your authentication settings ...

Page 28: ...eer to Peer Wireless Networks Ad hoc networking is used when you want to connect two or more computers together but you don t have a router In ad hoc mode you lose a lot of the features that come with a router The maximum connection speed drops significantly to 11Mbps WEP encryption is the only security available in ad hoc mode To set up ad hoc mode you will need to create a new profile ...

Page 29: ...you are using a router Enter a profile name into the Profile Name box so that you can identify the profile Type in a network name SSID into the SSID box Select your desired Channel You can also choose between no security or WEP security If you choose WEP security you can follow the instructions in the Configuring Encryption section of the manual Click OK to save the profile ...

Page 30: ...be set up exactly the same If any of the settings are different the network will not function Troubleshooting If you are having trouble connecting if the connection is slow or if it is unstable you will want to try changing channels Start with channel 1 and work your way up until you find a channel that gives you a stable connection Each time you change the channel save the settings then reboot th...

Page 31: ...uter you can find instructions for configuring it in the User Manual located on the CD that came with your router If your wireless router does not support WPS you will need to set up the wireless security manually and you can skip this section In the instructions below we are going to use the utility Wireless Monitor that comes with the Airlink101 Wireless 300N adapters and the AR690W Airlink101 W...

Page 32: ...32 Step 2 Choose your configuration method either Push Button or Pin Code and click Next Step 3a If you choose the Push Button method make sure that you click on the Wi Fi Protected Setup button ...

Page 33: ...router and the blue LED will start blinking The router will now start the handshake with the wireless adapter then the connection will be built up in couple minutes Step 4a If you choose the Pin Code method write down the PIN and click Next ...

Page 34: ...otected Setup Enable box is checked Click the Add Wireless Device Wizard button Step 4c Enter the Pin Code in the Pin Number box and click Connect After a few moments both the router configuration screen and the adapter configuration screen should show a message telling you that you are connected Step 4d Click Continue on the router configuration screen ...

Page 35: ...PS Connection screen Note If you cannot connect successfully with WPS you need to log in to your router s configuration and click on Wireless Then click Wireless security Make sure that the Wi Fi Protected Setup Enable box is checked ...

Page 36: ...36 4 7 About The About tab shows the Utility Driver versions and the MAC address of the adapter ...

Page 37: ...14 dBm Data Rate Transmitting Up to 300Mbps Receiving Up to 300Mbps System Requirements 150 MHz processor or better 64 MB RAM Available USB port OS Compatibility Windows 2000 XP Vista Dimensions 77 x 27 x 14mm L x W x H Temperature Operating 0ºC to 40ºC Storage 20ºC to 80ºC Humidity Operating 10 to 80 Non Condensing Storage 5 to 90 Non Condensing Warranty Limited 1 year warranty Safety Approvals F...

Page 38: ...is device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority...

Page 39: ...ing interference that may cause undesired operation of the device IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please follow operation ...

Page 40: ...roughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction mix of wireless products used radio frequency interference e g cordless telephones and microwaves as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Specifications are subject to change without notice All products and trademarks are the property of thei...

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