Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter EUB9603 EXT User’s Manual Version: 1.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................3 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 2 USB ADAPTER FOR WINDOWS (XP & VISTA) .................................................................7 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.4.3 2.4.4 3 FEATURES & BENEFITS .................................................................................................
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 1 Introduction The high-speed wireless USB 2.0 client adapter is the most convenient way to let you put a desktop/notebook computer almost anywhere without the hassle of running network cables. Now you don’t need to suffer from drilling holes and exposed cables. Once you are connected, you can do anything, just like the wired network. This USB client adapter operates seamlessly in 2.4GHz frequency spectrum supporting the 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Support 2Tx * 2Rx Radio WMM (IEEE 802.11e) support USB 2.0/1.1 With Intelligent Antenna enables standard Wireless Multimedia Enhancements Quality of Service support (QoS) / enhanced power saving for Dynamic Networking USB 2.0 interface and compatible with USB 1.1 1.2 Package Contents Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 1.5 Applications The wireless LAN products are easy to install and highly efficient. The following list describes some of the many applications made possible through the power and flexibility 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 installation of LANs either impossible or very expensive.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter This is the simplest network configuration with several computers equipped with the PC Cards that form a wireless network whenever they are within range of one another. In ad-hoc mode, each client is peer-topeer, would only have access to the resources of the other client and does not require an access point. This is the easiest and least expensive way for the SOHO to set up a wireless network. The image below depicts a network in ad-hoc mode.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2 USB Adapter for Windows (XP & Vista) 2.1 Before You Begin During the installation, XP may need to copy systems files from its installation 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 in C:\WINDOWS \OPTIONS\CABS directory. 2.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 4. Wait for a few seconds until the driver and client utility is installed. 5. The installation is complete. Click on the Finish button. 6. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB port. Windows will then detect and install the new hardware. 7. An EG icon will then appear in the system tray. Right click on the EG icon and then click on Launch Utility.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.3 General This page delivers information of Status, Speed, Type, Encryption, SSID, Signal Strength and Link Quality. Click on [Renew IP] to re-initiate wireless connection with the chosen AP.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4 Profile Options: Show Tray Icon: show/hide Utility icon in system tray. Radio Off: temporary turn off wireless radio Disable Adapter: temporary disable wireless adapter Windows Zero Config: switch to Windows default wireless configuration tool Functional Button: Add: Manual to key in Profile name, SSID and encryption keys as below.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Edit: You can modify the configuration and settings. Duplicate: to clone a profile.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Set Default: Reset all saved setting. 2.4.1 Available Network This tab allows user to scan APs in proximity. The information includes SSID, Channel, Encryption, Authentication and signal.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Refresh: Scan available networks again. Add to Profile: Select any available SSID to save in profiles.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4.2 Status In Status tab, you can find the information, included Manufacturer, NDIS Driver Version, Radio Header, Encryption type, Authenticate type, Channel Set, MAC Address, Data Rate, Channel used, SSID, Network Type and so on.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4.3 Statistic This page shows the information on Tx and Rx transmission and receiving condition.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4.4 Wi-Fi Protected Setup There are two ways to setup connection through WPS. Pin Input Config (PIN): enter PIN code to establish connection Push Button Config (PBC): this is the software button for WPS button PIN Input Config: Click on the button to start the PIN code process If select Yes, AP scanning will run automatically.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Select the target AP, Choose one AP to key in PIN code. Enter generated PIN code in AP your selected. The synchronization will start shortly. Press WPS Button on USB directly and then click the button “Push Button Config” shown above.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Push Button Config: Click on the [Push Button Config] button Press WPS button on the AP The connection will be established in a few seconds..
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3 USB Adapter for MAC OS X 3.1 Installing the Drivers Follow the steps below in order to install the USB adapter drivers: 1. Insert the CD-ROM that was provided to you in this package. The setup should run automatically. If the setup does not run automatically, then you must select the setup file from the CD-ROM drive manually. 2. Introduction stage: Click on the Continue button to configure the next step. 3.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 4. License stage: You can choose the language and then click on the Continue button to configure the next step. After click on the Continue button, a agreement window will be opened for your confirm. Click on the Agree button to configure the next step.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 5. Installation Type stage: Click on the Install button to install the driver on Macintosh HD. Click on the Continue Installation to configure the next step.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 6. Summary stage: The installation is complete. Click on the Restart button. 7. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB port. MAC OS X will then detect and install the new hardware.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter You can find the logo and there are some windows with message. (1) If click Network Preference, you can configure the network setting for MAC OS. (2) Click OK to enable EUB9603 EXT wireless LAN card and open utility to configure. 8. The Client Utility is installed in the Applications folder.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.2 WLAN Client Utility - Link Status The Link Status tab displays the current status of the wireless radio. following information is included in this tab, as the image depicts below. The MAC Address: This displays the MAC address of EUB-9703 SSID: Show the SSID what you select to connect. BSSID: Display the MAC address of AP which is connected with EUB9603 EXT.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.3 WLAN Client Utility - Profiles The Profile tab is used to store the settings and configurations of multiple Access Points for different application. In the profiles table, it list all saved profiles and some information, included Profiles Name, SSID, Network Type. You can click Add to add a new profile, or click Remove to delete a profile.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.3.1 Profile Properties When adding a profile you are required to enter a profile name and SSID as well as configure the network type and encryption/authentication settings. A profile can be configured as Infrastructure or Ad-hoc mode. The configuration settings for each mode are described below. Profile Name: Input the profile name you want. And the name can not be the same with each other of all profiles.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter client is peer-to-peer, would only have access to the resources of the other client and does not require an access point. This is the easiest and least expensive way for the SOHO to set up a wireless network). Wireless Network Security Properties Network Authentication: It allows you to configure 3 kinds of authentication and encryption settings, SHARED_KEY(WEP), WPA_PSK and WPA2_PSK.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Network Authentication: Select OPEN_SYSTEM or SHARED_KEY from the drop-down list. Data Encryption: Select WEP from the drop-down list. ASCII: You can type the WEP key, 5 or 13 character string, into the field when you enable this. Network Key: Type a character string into the field. For 64-bit enter 10 hexadecimal characters. For 128-bit enter 26 hexadecimal characters. Confirm network Key: Type your network key again for confirmation.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Network Authentication: Select WPA2_PSK from the drop-down list. Data Encryption: Select TKIP or AES from the drop-down list. Network Key: Enter a WPA Pre-shared key which is between 8 and 32 characters long. Confirm network Key: Type your network key again for confirmation. Click on the OK button if you have made any changes.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.4 WLAN Client Utility - Available Network The Available Network displays a list of Access Points in the area, and allows you to connect to a specific one. The following information is included in this tab, as the image depicts below. SSID: The SSID of AP which is scan by EUB9603 EXT Channel: Display the channel AP used. Network Type: Indicates whether the SSID is Ad-hoc mode or Infrastructure mode.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.5 WLAN Client Utility - Information The Information tab displays information about the network driver version and date.
EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Appendix A – Glossary 8 802.11 A family of specifications for wireless local area networks (WLANs) developed by a working group of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). A Access Control List ACL. This is a database of network devices that are allowed to access resources on the network. Access Point AP.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 To provide credentials, like a Password, in order to verify that the person or device is really who they are claiming to be Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 Category 5. Used for 10/100 Mbps or 1Gbps Ethernet connections Client A program or user that requests data from a server Collision When do two devices on the same Ethernet network try and transmit data at the exact same time.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 network Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS: Modulation technique used by 802.11b wireless devices DMZ "Demilitarized Zone". A computer that logically sits in a "no-mans land" between the LAN and the WAN. The DMZ computer trades some of the protection of the router's security mechanisms for the convenience of being directly addressable from the Internet.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 A device that protects resources of the Local Area Network from unauthorized users outside of the local network Firmware Programming that is inserted into a hardware device that tells it how to function Fragmentation Breaking up data into smaller pieces to make it easier to store FTP File Transfer Protocol.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 K Kbps Kilobits per second Kbyte Kilobyte L L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LAN Local Area Network Latency The amount of time that it takes a packet to get from the one point to another on a network. Also referred to as delay LED Light Emitting Diode Legacy Older devices or technology Local Area Network A group of computers in a building that usually access files from a server LPR/LPD "Line Printer Requestor"/"Line Printer Daemon".
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 based network like the Internet Multicast Sending data from one device to many devices on a network N NAT Network Address Translation allows many private IP addresses to connect to the Internet, or another network, through one IP address NetBEUI NetBIOS Extended User Interface is a Local Area Network communication protocol.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 signals on a data carrier Ping A utility program that verifies that a given Internet address exists and can receive messages. The utility sends a control packet to the given address and waits for a response. PoE Power over Ethernet is the means of transmitting electricity over the unused pairs in a category 5 Ethernet cable POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 is used for receiving email Port A logical channel endpoint in a network.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 T TCP Transmission Control Protocol TCP Raw A TCP/IP protocol for transmitting streams of printer data.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 VoIP Voice over IP W Wake on LAN Allows you to power up a computer though it's Network Interface Card WAN Wide Area Network WCN Windows Connect Now. A Microsoft method for configuring and bootstrapping wireless networking hardware (access points) and wireless clients, including PCs and other devices. WDS Wireless Distribution System. A system that enables the interconnection of access points wirelessly.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.
IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 Appendix B – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
