Wireless N Band Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual FCC 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 pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Table of Content Chapter 1 Overview .........................................................................................................4 1.1 Package Content........................................................................................4 1.2 Overview of the Product .............................................................................4 1.3 Features ..............................................................................
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 1 Overview Thank you for choosing Rosewill’s 802.11n Wireless USB adapter – RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE. This chapter is to introduce you more about this Wireless Adapter. 1.1 Package Content Before getting started, please verify that your package includes the following items: 1. Rosewill RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE 802.11n Wireless USB Adapter x 1 2.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE 1.4 User Manual Product Specification Chipset Ralink RT5370 Standard IEEE 802.11b/g/n Bus Type USB 2.0/1.1 Interface Frequency Band 2.4GHz ISM (Industrial Scientific Medical Band) Data Rate 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps; 11g: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n: up to 150Mbps Output Power 11n:14dBm+/-1.5dBm 11g:14dBm+/-1.5dBm 11b:16dBm+/-1.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 z Hardware Installation Please first connect the RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE with the USB cable, then insert into the USB slot of your PC or NB. z 2.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Please insert the CD into your CD-rom drive Click on the Driver for Windows OS in the CD to install driver and utility for Windows Click Run if the following window popup 7
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Upon Clicking Yes, you should see a “License Agreement” window popup. Please select “I accept the terms of the license agreement” then click “Next>” On the next window, you will have the option of “Install driver and Ralink WLAN Utility” or “Install Driver only” 1. Win7 users are recommended to select “Install Driver only” 2.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual When Install under Window XP, you may see this selection window, you can select among “Ralink Configuration Tool” or “Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool” Once select, please click “Next >” to continue. Please select “Install” to continue.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Setup wizard will process. During the Installation process, you may see this popup on your lower right hand corner showing you the installation status.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual When complete, this window at the lower right hand corner will pop up, thus complete the driver installation. if you see below window popup, please select install this driver software anyway.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tray icon will appear in your system tray. It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (RSSI).
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual button. 3.2 Connecting with Window 7 You can easily access to wireless with Win7. First, move your mouse to lower right hand corner as below and click on the icon where arrow pointing to. Click Refresh to get an update of your Wireless Network Connection. This should help you search the SSID of the network you want to connect to.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Select your desired SSID, then Click “Connect”. You will be prompt to ask you entering the network security key. Once entered, please click OK to complete.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual You should see below in a very short period and find out whether you are connected or now. If this is your first time connect, you will see a window show up and ask you for setting up Network Location. Please select the location based on your internet environment and useage. 3.3 Connecting with Ralink Wireless Utility We also provide a Ralink Wireless Utility for users to connect to a wireless network easily.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual This is the startup window of the Ralink Wireless Utility Here is each button’s function: Wi-Fi Direct (will appear only if your computer can support this function) Site Survey Link Information Profile Advanced About Please first start by selecting to search nearby wireless signal for connection. When first click on , a window will popup and presents to you the nearby Wi-Fi Signals. One time connect: Please first highlight your desired .
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Chapter 4 Ralink Utility Configuration 4.1. Station Mode Station Mode is the default access mode for RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE. Wireless Adapter will serves as a client to receive the wireless signal for connecting to the internet. You can find this icon at the system tray and double click to start it on the lower right hand corner of your computer desktop. Or you can right click the tray icon and select Launch Config Utility.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE Click on Site Survey button User Manual from menu bar, the information window will pop out. Rescan: to update and refresh surrounding wireless networks Profile: to jump to profile list window Connect: select one wireless network and click this button to connect it 4.1.2. Connect Once you highlighted the desired SSID, then click 18 .
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual You should see a “Profile Settings” window show up and Utility will automatically detect your SSID’s “Authentication” and “Encryption “setting. So unless you want to adjust the setting manually, otherwise, you can just click for next step. You will be asking to enter the WPA Preshared Key (or any type of the Key based on your Authentication and Encryption type.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.1.3. Profile Profile can records your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hotspot. You can save multiple profiles and activate anyone from the record at your preference. Click Profile button from menu bar, below window will pop out.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Edit: to edit/modify/change parameter of an existing profile Import: import the dedicated profile Export: save the selected profile as backup Add WPS Profile: to configure WPS settings Activate: to make an existing profile become active and to connect 4.1.3.1 Add / Edit Profile . Profile Name: Enter a name for the profile edited. SSID: The name of your wireless network. Network Type: a.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Authentication: Open, Shared, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, 802.1x, CCKM, WAPI-PSK, WAPI-CA Encryption: None, WEP, TKIP, AES, SMS4 4.1.3.2 Add WPS Profile Add WPS Profile supports the configuration setup using PIN/numeric code (PIN) configuration method or Push-Button Configuration (PBC) configuration method. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE 2. User Manual Select Config mode for connecting the WPS wireless network. Enrollee: As a client device. Click Renew button to update pin code. Registrar: As a host AP. Enter 8 digit numbers Pin code and click WPS Profile button for detail configuration. 3.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE Click User Manual Link Information button from menu bar, below window will pop out. Link Status Throughput (The data showing here will be varied due to your current environment and wireless usage). Statistics Statistics displays the detail counter information.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE 4.1.5. User Manual Advanced Click Advanced button for bringing out the Advanced function window. You will be able to adjust the wireless Mode by 2.4 GHz and/or 5 GHz and also manage the certification for some Authorization required. Advanced RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE supports different country code, please select the Channels that your country design by law.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Certification Management 4.1.6. About The About window tells you the details of the Firmware information. 4.2.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual network. (This function will depends on if your OS can support, also requires direct link to your internet) 4.2.1 Window 7 Right-click the tray icon Enter a name of SSID for Soft AP and 8~63 ASCII characters for WPA2 and select switch to AP Mode. Pre-Shared Key. Note: ASCII characters include any numbers/letters and characters. RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE will automatically create a virtual adapter in your computer.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE AP button User Manual will be added to menu bar of main window. 4.2.1.1 Configuration You can make basic configuration and review the MAC table under AP window Click AP button from menu bar, below window will pop out. AP Configuration In AP Configuration page, you can make some basic configurations, such as wireless network name, and security setting.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual MAC Table MAC Table page shows the information of the wireless devices accessed to this soft AP. 4.2.2 Windows 2000 / XP / Vista Right-click the tray icon and select switch to AP Mode. When main window pop out, select button from the menu bar for more settings.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.2.2.1 Config AP Click Config AP button from the above window, a setup window will popup. SSID: Enter a name of SSID for Soft AP. Channel: Select the channel used for wireless communication from drop-down menu. Available channel numbers are 1 to 11 for USA, 1 to 13 for European countries.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Authentication: Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 4.2.2.2 Advanced Click Advanced button from menu bar, below window will pop out.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual Beacon Interval: Set the beacon interval of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 100. TX Power: You can set the output power of wireless radio. Unless you’re using RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE in a really big area, you may not have to set output power to 100%.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual 4.2.2.4 Associate List Associate List page shows the information of the wireless devices accessed to this soft AP. Click Associate List button from menu bar, below window will pop out.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual 34
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual FAQ This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Wireless N USB Adapter. Read the descriptions below to solve your problems. 1. The Wireless N USB Adapter does not work properly. - Reinsert the Wireless N USB Adapter into your PC’s USB slot. Right click My Computer and select Properties. Select the device manager and click on the Network Adapter.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual - Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning properly. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. - Check that the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network. - In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the settings for the wireless clients and access points.
Wireless N Adapter RWND-N1501UB / RWND-N1502UBE User Manual 1. Please make sure the wireless network card is inserted into your computer’s USB port. 2. Reboot the computer and try again. 3. Remove the card and insert it into another USB port. 4. Remove the driver and re-install. 5. Contact the dealer of purchase for help. 6. I can not establish connection with a certain wireless access point 1. Click ‘Add to Profile’ for few more times. 2.
