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Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Table of Contents COPYRIGHT / FCC STATEMENT .................. 1-2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................. - 3 INTRODUCTION .........................................4 PRODUCT FEATURES ...................................5 PACKAGE CONTENTS ..................................5 INSTALLATION GUIDE .................................6 INSTALL SOFTWARE ...................................7 CLIENT UTILITY INTERFACE ........................ 11 STATION MODE ...................
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Introduction Your Medialink MWN-USB150N utilizes the latest standard in wireless networking technology, 802.11n (Draft 2.0). This state of the art standard increases transmission range, increases throughput and reduces “dead spots”. This adapter was carefully designed to make installation as simple as possible. In most cases, even the most novice user will complete installation within just a few minutes.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Product Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • EZ Install – Simplified Installation via Graphical User Interface. Microsoft WHQL Certification ensures compatibility with Windows OS. Supports Windows 2000, XP, Vista 32-Bit, Vista 64-bit, Linux & MAC. Complies with 802.11n (Draft 2.0), 802.11g and 802.11b standards. High Speed USB 2.0 port, backward compatible with USB1.0. 150Mbps maximum send/receive throughput. Supports 20MHz/40MHz frequency bandwidth.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Installation Guide *IMPORTANT NOTE* - DO NOT INSERT YOUR MEDIALINK WIRELESS USB ADAPTER INTO YOUR COMPUTER USB PORT UNTIL AFTER THE SOFTWARE IS INSTALLED. Please follow the simple steps in this Guide to get your computer quickly connected to your wireless network.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Install Software STEP 1. Insert CD into an available CD-ROM drive. NOTE: The following Screen shots illustrating the installation procedure are from a Windows XP installation. Other operating systems may show slightly different dialogue boxes but the installation procedures will be the same. STEP 2.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide STEP 3. Click Next to start installation. STEP 4. Click Next to continue. (Installation may take a few minutes. Please wait.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide STEP 5. Click Finish to complete the software installation. STEP 6. Insert the USB Adapter into an available USB slot. Please wait while hardware drivers are installed.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide STEP 7. Connect to your network You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the screen after the software and hardware installation are completed successfully. to launch the configuration utility. STEP 8. Double-click the tray icon STEP 9. Click on the SITE SURVEY tab. STEP 10. Select your network and click CONNECT. Note - If your router has security enabled, please insert your router password and wait for your router authentication.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Chapter 3 Client Utility Interface The Medialink configuration utility is used for management of the Medialink MWN-USB150N to launch the Wireless USB Adapter. To access it’s features, double-click the tray icon configuration utility. If the tray icon is not present, Click “Start”, “All Programs” “Medialink” and finally “MWN-USB150N”; or click the Medialink shortcut on your PC’s desktop.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Station Mode - “Status” Tab When the “STATUS” tab is selected, the wireless network status, SSID, Authentication type, Encryption Type, IP address, subnet mask and gateway are displayed.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Station Mode - “Site Survey” Tab The “SITE SURVEY” tab is used to scan and display the available wireless networks. The signal strength of the available networks along with the encryption type will also be displayed. Click Connect: to select and connect to the desired network. Click Refresh: to rescan for available wireless networks.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Station Mode - “Profile Management” Tab The “PROFILE” tab allows you to save multiple profiles for quick connection to various networks. Click UP/DOWN: To change a profile’s sequence in the list. Click Connect: To activate an existing profile. Click New: To create a new profile and configure the site status and security setting. Click Modify: To modify an existing profile. Click Delete: To delete an existing profile.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Station Mode - “Statistics” Tab The “STATISTICS” tab is used to display Rx and Tx data packets, including the success and error packet amount. Click Clear: to refresh the statistics.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Station Mode - “WPS Setting” Tab The WPS is available only when used with WPS-compliant routers. PIN： Enter the Pin code and click “PIN” to automatically connect the wireless adapter to available networks. PBC： Click “PBC” to auto-check available connections. Refresh: To update the Pin code. Rescan: To rescan for available WPS-compliant wireless networks. Connect: To connect the WPS wireless network. Disconnect: To disconnect from the current connected wireless network.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide AP Mode – General Info In cases where wireless access to an Ethernet network is desired, the Medialink MWN-USB150N can serve as an access point to transmit wireless signals and to allow other wireless clients to access the network. Note: AP Mode does not take the place of a router or modem which is required for internet access.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide AP Mode - Basic Setting This window is used to configure the AP’s basic parameters, including SSID, Wireless Mode and Channel. SSID: Here you can give your AP a Wireless Network ID name (SSID). Wireless Mode: Here you can set the AP to operate at 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11b/g/n mixed. Channel: 1~11 channels provided. Restore Default: to restore the set parameters to default factory default settings. Apply: to make the changes made take effect.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide AP Mode - Security Setting This window is used to configure the wireless network’s security authentication, providing WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryption methods. WEP：10/26 bits Hex or 5/13 ASCII support. WPA-PSK：8~32 bits ASCII support. WPA2-PSK：8~32 bits ASCII support. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK：8~32 bits ASCII support. Note: 1. The Hex characters include 0~9 numbers and a~f letters. 2. ASCII characters include any numbers/letters and characters.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide AP Mode - Access Control Access Control uses client MAC addresses to allow or disallow access to the network. Filter Policy: Disabled: Disables the filter function. All Permitted: Permits all clients in the list to access the wireless network. All Blocked: Blocks all clients in the list from access to the wireless network. MAC Address：Input the client’s MAC address to implement the corresponding filter policy. Add: Adds the entered MAC address into the list.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide AP Mode - About TAB This window displays details about the software version and wireless adapter.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Appendix One: Acronyms and Terms WLAN Wireless Local Area Network 802.11 A family of specifications developed by the IEEE for WLAN technology. 802.11a An extension to 802.11 WLAN standard that provides up to 54 Mbps transmis- sion in the 5 GHz UNI radio band. 802.11b An extension to 802.11 WLAN standard that provides up to 11 Mbps transmission in the 2.4 GHz ISM radio band. 802.11b uses DSSS modulation. 802.11g An extension to 802.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Appendix Two: Product Specification Standard IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11n Port USB2.0 Frequency Range 2.4GHz 130Mbps, 117Mbps, 104Mbps, 78Mbps, 52Mbps, 39Mbps, 26Mbps, 13Mbps, 65Mbps, 58.5Mbps, 52Mbps, 39Mbps, Transmission Rate 26Mbps, 19.5Mbps, 13Mbps, 6.5Mbps, 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 18 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps Transmission Power Max. 15dbm Modulation Method OFDM, CCK Working Temper.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide Appendix Three: How to connect with PSP 1. Topology of PSP connecting with MWN-USB56N 2. To configure PSP with Ad-Hoc mode 2.1 Select Network Settings 2.2 Select Ad-Hoc mode 2.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide 3. In MWN-USB56N Utility Interface scan PSP and double-click to connect the wireless network. 4. In Site Survey check “enable PSP connection mode” box.
Wireless N USB Adapter - User Guide 5. To configure Xlink Kai Select “Start”→ “All programmers” → “Xlink Kai Evolution VII” → “Start Kai Config” to configure the user name, password and other parameters as follows. 6. Login Xlink Kai Select “Start”→ “All programmers” → “Xlink Kai Evolution VII” → “Start Kai”. PSP will connect with Xlink Kai automatically. The following window will indicate the connection is established well now.
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