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SparkLAN: Wireless Card Installation

Manual SPK-633

Version 0.1

0-Introduction

The Ralink RT2561+ WLAN NIC is a complete wireless high speed Network Interface Card (NIC)

utilizing the Ralink RT2561+ chip set. It conforms to the IEEE 802.11g protocol and operates in the 2.45

GHz ISM frequency bands.It provides a complete reference design evaluation platform of hardware and

software to systemproviders or integrators requiring wireless data communications capability and is

ideal for integration into computer platforms.

Fully compliant with the IEEE 802.11g WLAN standards

FCC Certified Under Part 15 (pending) to Operate in the 2.45 Bands

Support for 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps OFDM, 11 and 5.5 Mbps CCK and legacy 2

and 1 Mbps data rates

Driver Supports Microsoft Windows ® 98/SE, ME, XP and 2000 (SR1)

1-SPK-633 Installation procedure

1.1 Installing the miniPCI card into the host PC Notebook

a-open miniPCI slot cover of host PC Notebook housing b-insert miniPCI card into miniPCI slot

c-connect the host PC notebook antennas to the miniPCI card antenna connectors (Hirose type UFL

connector) d-close miniPCI slot cover of host PC Notebook housing

1.2 Installing the software drivers

a-Start windows b-When windows detects new hardware and asks for drivers, point to directory where

the Ralink driver is located (for example floppy drive, cdrom , harddisk) to install. c-after drivers are

installed, restart windows

Preliminary SPK-633 installation manual

1.3 Wireless LAN installation guide lines and Authorization for use

Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions

included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications made to

this device that are not expressly approved by Ralink may void the user’s authority to operate the

equipment. Ralink is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized

modification of this device, or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other

than specified. It is the responsibility of the user to correct any interference caused by such

unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment. Ralink and its authorized resellers or distributors

will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to

Summary of content (4 pages)

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SparkLAN: Wireless Card Installation Manual SPK-633 Version 0.1 0-Introduction The Ralink RT2561+ WLAN NIC is a complete wireless high speed Network Interface Card (NIC) utilizing the Ralink RT2561+ chip set. It conforms to the IEEE 802.11g protocol and operates in the 2.45 GHz ISM frequency bands.
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comply with these guidelines. The use of Wireless LAN devices may be restricted in some situations or environments for example: * On board of airplanes, or * In an explosive environment, or * In case the interference risk to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. In case the policy regarding the use of Wireless LAN devices in specific organizations or environments (e.g. airports, hospitals, chemical/oil/gas industrial plants, private buildings etc.
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This product or software contains encryption code which may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license. Preliminary SPK-633 installation manual FCC ID: RYK-CAS633 2.6 Europe -EURtion of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the European R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
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This device is intended only for OEM integrators under the following conditions: 1) The antenna must be installed such that 20 cm is maintained between the antenna and users. For laptop installations, the antenna must be installed to ensure that the proper spacing is maintained in the event the users places the device in their lap during use (i.e.