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TeleWell WLAN 54Mbps

32-bit PCI Card

 

 

 
 

User’s Manual

 

 
 
 
 

Version: 1.1 

 

Summary of Contents for High-Speed Wireless 32-bit PCI Card

Page 1: ...TeleWell WLAN 54Mbps 32 bit PCI Card User s Manual Version 1 1...

Page 2: ...2 1 Available Networks 16 3 2 2 New Profile 17 3 2 2 1 General 18 3 2 2 2 Security 18 3 2 2 2 1 None 19 3 2 2 2 2 WPA 20 3 2 2 2 2 1 WPA TLS 20 3 2 2 2 2 2 WPA PEAP 21 3 2 2 2 3 WPA PSK 22 3 2 2 2 4 8...

Page 3: ...High Speed Wireless 32 bit PCI Card Version 1 1 Page 3 of 3 Revision History Version Date Notes 1 0 October 16 2003 Initial Version 1 1 October 27 2003 Updated Features Benefits Specs package contents...

Page 4: ...ess Cardbus Adapter can encrypt all wireless transmissions through 64 128 152 bit WEP data encryption Dynamic Frequency Selection DFS puts your network on the cleanest channel in your location With th...

Page 5: ...lity of wireless LANs a Difficult to wire environments There are many situations where wires cannot be laid easily Historic buildings older buildings open areas and across busy streets make the instal...

Page 6: ...information exchanges and learning 1 6 Network Configuration To better understand how the wireless LAN products work together to create a wireless network it might be helpful to depict a few of the po...

Page 7: ...reless communication between two computers has to be via the AP It doesn t matter if the AP is stand alone or wired to an Ethernet network If used in stand alone the AP can extend the range of indepen...

Page 8: ...ion CD Therefore you may need a copy of the Windows installation CD at hand before installing the drivers On many systems instead of a CD the necessary installation files are archived on the hard disk...

Page 9: ...let you select a destination folder for the utility and drivers Click on the Browse button and specify another folder or click on the Next button to use the default folder 4 The Install Wizard will t...

Page 10: ...10 of 10 5 The Install Wizard will then inform you that it has enough information to begin the installation process Click on the Next button to continue 6 The Install Wizard will then begin to copy t...

Page 11: ...11 7 Click on the Finish button The first part of the installation is complete 8 Gently insert the PCI card into the 32 bit PCI slot of your PC Windows will automatically detect the PCI card and displ...

Page 12: ...click on the Next button to continue If you are using Windows XP you will see a message regarding Windows Logo Testing click on the Continue Anyway button to continue 10 The setup will then begin to...

Page 13: ...rol Panel 2 Double click on the System icon 3 Click on the Hardware tab and then click on the Device Manger button 4 Select Network adapters to view a list of network adapters on your PC You will then...

Page 14: ...u To launch the Client Utility click Start Programs IEEE 80211 802 11 WLAN NIC Utility You will then see the Client Utility icon in the system tray of you computer Right click on the Client Utility ic...

Page 15: ...Channel Link Status Encryption Type and IP Address Configuration for each of these items is described in their respective sections 3 1 1 Advanced Status Click on the Advanced button to view more detai...

Page 16: ...d return to the Current Status tab 3 2 Profile Management The second tab displayed in the Profile Management tab This tab is used to create a new profile modify and existing profile remove an existing...

Page 17: ...If you would like to associate with an Access Point or Ad Hoc network select a Network Name SSID from the list and then click on Activate button You will then be associated with that network if you h...

Page 18: ...twork The SSID is a unique name shared among all points in your wireless network The SSID must be identical for all points in the network and is case sensitive Click on the OK button to save the chang...

Page 19: ...High Speed Wireless 32 bit PCI Card Version 1 1 Page 19 of 19 3 2 2 2 1 None If your network does not use any type of security select the None radio button and then click on the OK button...

Page 20: ...ble are TLS and PEAP Each one is described below 3 2 2 2 2 1 WPA TLS EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol is an extension to the PPP protocol that enables a variety of authentication protocols to be...

Page 21: ...tting authentication data including passwords over a 802 11 wireless network PEAP authenticates wireless LAN clients using only server side digital certificates by creating an SSL TLS tunnel between t...

Page 22: ...ional Login Name place a check in this box and enter the login name This field is optional 3 2 2 2 3 WPA PSK WPA PSK Pre shared Key is used in a Pre Shared Key mode that does not require an authentica...

Page 23: ...uthentication framework for wireless LANs allowing a user to be authenticated by a central authority 802 1X uses an existing protocol called EAP EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol is an extension...

Page 24: ...tructure certificate based authentication of both the client and authentication server Select TLS from the drop down list and then click on the Configure button The Client Utility will then search you...

Page 25: ...client and the authentication server The tunnel then protects the subsequent user authentication exchange Select PEAP from the drop down list and then click on the Configure button You will then see t...

Page 26: ...le Authentication Protocol also known as Cisco Wireless EAP provides username password based authentication between a wireless client and a RADIUS server LEAP is one of several protocols used with the...

Page 27: ...wed only if the pre shared key of the computer matches that of the Access Point This approach offers the simplicity of the WEP key but uses stronger TKIP encryption If your network uses a Pre Shared K...

Page 28: ...splayed is the Advanced tab Here you can configure details about an Access Point or Ad Hoc network Configuration for each security method is described below 3 2 2 3 1 Access Point Power Save Mode sele...

Page 29: ...Transmit Power Level select a power level from the drop down list Wireless Mode 2 4 GHz 11 Mbps place a check in this box if you would like to use 2 4 GHz 11 Mbps Wireless Mode 2 4 GHz 54 Mbps place a...

Page 30: ...rsion 1 1 Page 30 of 30 3 3 Diagnostics The third tab displayed in the Diagnostics tab This tab displays transmit and receive frame details 3 3 1 Advanced Statistics Click on the Advanced Statistics b...

Page 31: ...ver Information button to view details about the driver Included information is Card Name MAC Address Driver Driver Version and Driver Date 3 4 Action Click on the Action menu you will then see three...

Page 32: ...sion 1 1 Page 32 of 32 3 4 1 Disable Enable Radio In order to disable the radio click on Action and then select Disable Radio You will then see the following message confirming that the RF signals hav...

Page 33: ...it PCI Card Version 1 1 Page 33 of 33 In order to enable the radio click on Action and then select Enable Radio You will then see the following message confirming that the RF signals have been enabled...

Page 34: ...tion and then select Country Select Select your country from the drop down list and then click on the OK button 3 4 3 Disable Enable Tray Icon This item allows you to set the system tray radio icon to...

Page 35: ...sion 1 1 Page 35 of 35 3 5 Options Click on the Options menu and then select Display Settings You will then see the following window In this window you can configure the display options of Signal Stre...

Page 36: ...Version 1 1 Page 36 of 36 Signal Strength Display Units select a display unit option or dB Refresh Interval seconds enter a refresh interval value Data Display select a data display option Relative o...

Page 37: ...e steps below in order to uninstall the Client Utility 1 Click on Start Settings Control Panel 2 Double click on the System icon 3 Click on the Hardware tab and then click on the Device Manger button...

Page 38: ...ee the following window 9 Select the Remove radio button and then click on the Next button 10 A message will then appear asking to you confirm the Uninstallation Click on the OK button 11 The Client U...

Page 39: ...ency Band 2 412 2 462GHz US 2 412 2 484GHz Japan 2 412 2 472GHz Europe ETSI 2 457 2 462GHz Spain 2 457 2 472GHz France Channels 11 for North America 14 for Japan 13 for Europe 2 for Spain 4 for France...

Page 40: ...RF Link activity Interface 32 bit PCI V2 0 Interface Antenna Integrated built in diversity Antenna Dimensions HxWxL 6 3mm x 54mm x 118mm 0 30in x 2 13in x 4 65in Environmental Temperature Range 0 C t...

Page 41: ...idential 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 to radio com...

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