EUB-9701 EXT2 Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter (802.11n draft, 802.11g & 802.11b) User Manual Version: 1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................4 2 FEATURES............................................................................................................................................4 3 PACKAGE CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................5 4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...........................
Revision History Version Date Notes 1.1 1.2 1.
1 Introduction EnGenius Wireless-N USB Adapter (EUB-9701 EXT2) implements the latest 11n (Draft 2.0) technology which extremely improves wireless signal for your computer than existing wireless 802.11g technology. The incredible speed of Wireless-N USB adaptor makes heavy traffic networking activities more flexible and takes the wireless into practical road. You could enjoy the racing speed of wireless connection, surf Internet without string of wires.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 * Theoretical wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard of 802.11a, b, g chipset used. Actual throughput may vary. Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual throughput rate. ** All specifications are subject to change without notice. 3 Package Contents Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 4 System Requirements To begin using the WLAN USB Adapter, your PC/Notebook must meet the following minimum requirements: h Operating System – Microsoft Windows XP/2000 h USB 2.0 socket x 1 (free to use socket) h 256MB system memory or larger h 750MHz CPU or higher configuration 5 Installation Insert the support CD into your optical drive. In the CD drive folder, you will see the following file.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Await instructions as you see the setup progress as shown below... Click finish to restart PC/notebook.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Please insert EUB-9701 EXT2 Wireless Network Adapter with the USB cable in your notebook/PC’s available USB 2.0 socket After a few seconds a notification that setup is complete will show up as follows. Click Finish to restart the PC/notebook.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 6 Verify installation 1. Open [Control Panel] =>Double-click [System]. 2. Select [Hardware] tab=>Click [Device Manager]. Select and double-click [802.11N USB wireless LAN card] Verify that the device status of [802.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 [This device is working properly]->Click [OK] 7 Setup Network Configuration (MS WinXP) • Enter [Start Menu] =>select [Control panel] =>select [Network]. • Right-click [Wireless Network] • Select [Local Area Connection]) icon=>select [properties] • Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] =>Click [Properties].
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 • Select the [General] tab. a. If your Wireless Router supports [DHCP] function, please select both [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically]. b. If the router does not support [DHCP] function, you have to configure the IP and DNS settings.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 8 Setup WLAN (EnGenius Config-Utility) Prerequisite: 1. Your home/office environment should have a wireless LAN Access Point (AP) that is available for your use. 2. You should readily have the (security keys) to connect those Wireless LAN Access Points (AP) Configuration utility will first automatically link with the Wireless AP if there is no security key required. If the connection is successful, a message will appear on taskbar.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Click on Launch Config Utilities. Notice it has many tabs for configuration To make connection, select one AP/SSID (eg: NKSP) and click [Connect]. When the connection works, [Connected] will appear in the left button of this tab and the icon appears in front of the linked AP. When the connection failed, [Disconnected] will appear. If the AP has set up the encryption, please setup the same before you click [OK]. Click on Site Survey tab. Press Rescan.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 If there is security key required, obtain it and click connect. If you need to input a security key, refer to chapter 9 to understand setting up WEP key. 9 Setup Network security (WEP, WPA…) If your AP/Router has network security key, your wireless adapter needs to have the same security setting. The details of network security setting are described below.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Follow steps below: a. [Authentication Type]: indicates the authentication type of the AP/Router. Please confirm the setting of the AP/Router. ＊ [Open]: WEP open system is based on request and grant. It is essentially no authentication. ＊ [Shared]: WEP shared key is based on request, challenge, challenge response, grant/deny. b. Select [WEP] in [Encryption]. c. Key in AP encryption keys (64/128bits) in the box Key1~Key4.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Setting the [Authentication and Security] Page: a. Authentication Type: Select [WPA-PSK] or [WPA2-PSK] (AP must support the function). b. Encryption: Select [TKIP] or [AES].(Same as AP) c. Enter the selected AP’s password in [WAP Preshared Key] box and click [OK].
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 1. Select an AP with [WPA] or [WPA2] authentication and press [Connect]. Here we use OFFICE for example; hence the following settings must correspond with your corresponding Wireless Access Point. Setting the [Authentication and Security] Page: a. Authentication Type: select [WPA] or [WPA2-PSK] (AP must support the function). b.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 c. If the AP/router has [802.1x Setting] function, click it for advanced settings. Please consult your network administrator for details or check the user manual of the Wireless Access Point. Click [OK] to finish setting. 10 Adding Profiles 1. Select one AP in the SSID column, eg: EnGenius=>Click [Add to Profile] and the page shown below will appear.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 2. Setting items in the [configuration] tab: • Profile Name: Enter the connected AP profile, eg: PROF1. • SSID: Click the drop-down menu and select one AP. You can also enter the AP manually. • PSM: When CAM is selected, indicates that the product is not in power saving status. When PSM is selected, the product is in power saving status. (Only select it under Infrastructure network type). • Network Type: [Infrastructure] or [Ad Hoc] type.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 • [Add]: Click [Add] to add a new profile. • [Delete]: to delete a profile, select one profile name and click [Delete]. • [Edit]: to edit the setting of a profile, select the profile and click [Edit]. • [Activate]: to activate the selected profile, select the profile and click [Activate]. 11 WPS Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) configuration function - provides easy procedures to set up wireless security.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 12 QoS Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ for WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) provides multimedia enhancements for Wi-Fi® networks that improve the user experience for audio, video, and voice applications. WMM is a profile of the IEEE 802.11e Quality of Service (QoS) extensions for 802.11 networks and started a certification program for WMM to satisfy the most urgent needs of the industry for a QoS solution for Wi-Fi networks.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Click WMM Enable to turn on the WMM capability. Click WMM – Power Save Enable and this can improve the power savings by atleast 15% as far as the EUB-9701 EXT2 power consumption is concerned. 13 Advanced Settings Wireless mode: Select wireless network mode (speed) - 802.11b/g mixed: Automatically detect 11b or 11g - 802.11b only: Frequency only 11b - 802.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Enable TCP Window Size :.( When checked, the reception speed will improve.) Fast Roaming at ___ dBm: Will enter roaming mode when dBm reaches defined level. CCX 2.0: Open CCX (supports Cisco Compatible Extensions function). Check it after making sure the Wireless AP supports it. Turn on CCKM: Open CCKM function (Cisco Key Management). Enable Radio Measurements: Open the function of CCK Monitor AP Channel.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 14 Statistics Statistics page displays the detail information about Wireless LAN TX/RX. • Transmit Statistics: Statistic of transmitted frames. • Receive Statistics: Statistic of received frames. • [Reset Counters]: Click [Reset Counter] to zero the statistic numbers of transmitting and receiving data and start over.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 15 Link Status This tab displays the information of the Wireless connection status. • Status: Displays the linked AP name and MAC address. When [Disconnect] appears in this box, the connection is failed. • Extra Info: link status and strength. • Channel: Current channel in use. • Link Speed: Show current transmit rate and receive rate. • Throughput: Display transmit and receive throughput value.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 • Signal Strength 1 & 2: Receive signal strength, user can choose to display as percentage or dBm format • Noise Level: Display noise signal strength. 16 About The About tab displays version information of 1. Driver 2. Utility 3. EEPROM binary 4. Firmware 5. IP Address (current) 6. MAC address of the PHY 7. Subnet MASK Address 8.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 17 Uninstalling EnGenius Utility/Driver Select Uninstall option from the start menu.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Select Remove All Removing the utility is in progress. At any time you may press cancel to abort uninstallation.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 You will need to restart your computer for ensuring a clean removal of the EnGenius Utility.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Appendix A – Driver Installation for Windows Vista 1. Click Locate and install driver software (recommended) 2.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 3. Click I don’t have the disc. Show me other options. 4.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 5. Select driver directory. Browse… 6. Click Install this driver software anyway.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 7. Wait a moment.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 8. Finish install driver. Click Close.
EUB-9701 Wireless N USB adapter Version 1.3 Appendix B – Specifications 15 dBm @6Mbps 14 dBm @54Mbps Data Rates 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 72, 84, 150 and 300Mbps (with 2-stream on both ends) • 2.412~2.472G(IEEE802.11N) 15dBm Standards / Compliance Antenna Configuration IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g, 802.11n 2.0 2T2R Mode (detachable 2.4GHz antenna/2.
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. 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 communications.
Industry Canada statement: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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. IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
