Clipper User Manual 150Mbps Wireless USB
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1. Clipper User Manual 150Mbps Wireless USB Version 2 0 2009 August No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of this company This company makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not this company its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Further this company reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes The software and specifications are subject to change without notice All right reserved including all brand and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Index 1 Product Information EE 3 1 1 Introduction and safety information eccse2. WMM gt gt Enabled Power Save gt gt Disabled Direct Link gt Disabled le WMM Enable O WMM Power Save Enable m O 4 o Direct Link Setup Enable agassii 28 In WMM Setup Status block current WMM settings will be displayed And here are descriptions of every setup item Item Name Description Check this box to enable WMM function Please click Apply button on the right of this check box after you check or uncheck this box so corresponding settings in this window will be activated or deactivated respectively WMM Enable Check this box to enable WMM power saving mode to save energy and let your computer s battery live longer You also have to select WMM power save modes here WMM Power AC BE Best Performance Save Enable AC_BK Worst Performance AC_VI Video data has priority AC_VO Voice data has no priority If you have another WMM enabled wireless device you can enter its MAC address here then click Apply button and this network card will establish a direct link to the wireless device you specified here Direct Link Setup You also have to specify the timeout value of this Enable directly linked wireless device Valid values are from 1 to 65535 seconds and input 0 for infinity If you want to remove a specific wireless device from direct link table select the device and click this button to remove it 29 2 7 WPS Configuration Wi Fi Protecte
3. Network Advanced Statistics WAAMA WPS Radio On Off About WPS AP List Rescan 00 DE 2E 1 D4 29 S Information O0 0E 2E 44 81 D4 Pin Code 41489093 Renew WPS Profile List Config Mode Enrollee X mws Associate IE Progress gt gt 0 E WPS Probe IE Disconnect Dauto WPS associate IE Check this box to send the association request with WPS IE during WPS setup This is optional and you can use default value if you don t know what will be affected WPS probe IE Check this box to send the WPS probe request with WPS IE during WPS setup This is optional and you can use default value if you don t know what will be affected Auto When in PIN mode wireless access point to be connected will be selected automatically if this box is checked 31 2 8 Radio On Off You can switch the wireless radio transceiver on and off by the utility so if you want to disable wireless network function you don t have to remove the network card physically 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to Ap Mode Exit 2 To switch wireless radio on off please click Radio On Off button Radio On Off Wireless radio is on Green A Radio On Off Wireless radio is off Red 2 9 About The About tab provides you the information about ver
4. When you enabled CCX the following setup items will become available Turn on CCKM Check this box to enable CCKM Cisco Centralized Key Management which enables wireless Enable CCX clients to roam between CCKM enabled access points in very short time Enable Radio Measurements When you re connecting to CCX compatible access point check this box to enable radio measurement function to improve wireless connectivity Non Serving Channel Measurements Limit When you re connecting to CCX compatible access point check this box to enable measurement on unused radio channels to improve wireless connectivity After you finish the settings click Apply to apply new settings 26 2 5 View Network Statistics The configuration utility provides information about network statistics and link status If you want to know how your wireless network card works you can use these functions to get detailed information about the wireless connection you re using Please follow the following instructions to check network statistics 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Exit 2 Click Statistics menu and the statistics of wireless connection will be displayed uu se B o Z Profile Network Advanced Statistics Wi
5. you can input number 0 9 and alphabet a z for example 54321mywepkey The length of WEP key depends on the type of WEP key you selected You can input 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters and 5 or 13 ASCII characters as WEP key Show Password Check this box and all passphrases or security keys you inputted will be displayed as you type but not replace your input with asterisk Use 802 1x If the access point you wish to connect requires 802 1x authentication please click on Use 802 1x box then click 802 1X tab to set 802 1x parameters To set 802 1x authentication for the access point Please click 802 1x tab System Config EAP Method gt gt Auth Encry PEAP v Tunnel Authentication gt gt EAP MSCHAP v2 v Session Resumption PASWORD Gent Certification Server Certification Authentication ID Password Identity gt gt Tunnel ID Password Tunnel ID gt gt See Tunnel Password gt gt C Show Password OK Cancel 20 Here are descriptions of every setup item Item Name EAP Method Tunnel Authentication Description Select 802 1x EAP method from dropdown menu Please ask the administrator of the access point you wish to connect to select a correct EAP method Select 802 1x tunnel authentication type from dropdown menu Please ask the administrator of the access point you wish to connect to select a correct tunnel authentication metho
6. CORP All Rights Reserved Thank you for purchasing RALINK Wireless product SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright Ki treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed not sold 1 GRANT OF LICENSE This End User License Agreement grants you the following tights Installation and Use You may install and use an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT Reproduction and Distribution You may reproduce and distribute an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT provided that each copy shall be a true and complete copy including all copyright and trademark notices and shall be accompanied by a copy of this EULA Copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be distributed as a standalone product or included with your own product EI accept the terms of the license agreement pm do not accept the terms of the license agreement UE EE lt Back TI we RL cancel It is recommended to install the driver and utility if the device is installed for the first time If you want to update the driver only choose Install driver only Click Next to continue Ralink W ss LAN InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Sel e setup type that best suits you Choose to install Install driver and Ralink WLAN Utility Install driver only InstallShield 6 You can choose the configuratio
7. If you wish to see detailed information for a specific access point please double click on it and you ll be provided with its detailed information A e 8 o Profile Network Advanced Statistics WAAMA WPS Radio on off About Sorted by gt gt sip Channel sina C Show dBm AP List gt gt gt Jeu Os H D 1 ox mmm Aur Qn H D D ox mmm Add to Profile Connect Status gt gt JJPLUS lt gt 00 13 F7 C9 D8 3B Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2437 MHz central channel 6 Extra Info gt gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Authentication gt gt Open Noise Strength gt gt 26 Encryption gt gt NONE Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Transmit IP Address gt gt 192 168 5 189 Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Throughput gt gt 5 216 kbps Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 5 1 Receive Link Speed gt gt 19 5 Mbps HT BW gt gt 20 SNRO gt gt 26 Throughput gt gt 20 192 Kbps GI gt long MCS gt gt 7 SNR1 gt gt nfa There are 4 types of technical information General Displays basic information about this access point such as SSID MAC address authentication encryption type channel etc WPS If this access point supports WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup related information will be displayed here CCX If this access point supports CCX Cisco Compatible extension related information will be displayed here 802 11n If this access point complies with 802 11n draft spec
8. LAN Utility gt amp Startup D winrar r Internet Explorer mi MSN Explorer Si Outlook Express ET uninstall RT2870 s gt Remote Assistance Windows Media Player GTO TTT ER 8 Windows Messenger Ai Log Off D Turn OFF Computer 2 2 Connection to Wireless Devices After the driver is correctly installed it will try to connect to any unencrypted wireless access point automatically If you want to connect to a specific wireless access point or the access point you wish to connect uses encryption you have to configure the wireless USB adaptor and input the required parameters To configure the wireless network card for connection with an access point the configuration utility can be launched for parameter settings 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Exit The setup utility RaUI will launch and begin to scan for all wireless access points automatically S B Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMM WPS Radio on off About IC Sorted by gt gt zap Channel Siena CT Show dm AP List gt gt PLUS VG 608 ox mmm p us Gu 608 oox mmm Add to Profile Connect RaUl consists two parts a menu and setup area You can select a setup function Profile Network etc from menu and th
9. WPS Radio On Off About Receive Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Retransmitted Successfully Frames Fail To Receive ACK After all Retries RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS Reset Counter All connection related statistics is displayed here You can click Transmit or Receive tab to view the statistics of transmitted or received packets You can also click Reset Counter button to reset the statistics of all items back to 0 27 2 6 WMM Settings This wireless network card provides WMM Wi Fi Multimedia function which can improve the performance of certain network applications like audio video streaming network telephony VoIP and others When you enable the WMM function of this network card you can define the priority of different kinds of data to give higher priority to applications which require instant responding Therefore you can improve the performance of such network applications Please follow the following instructions to set advanced wireless settings 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Exit 2 Click WMM menu and the following settings will appear 2 dech Ki Profile Network Advanced Statistics VAARA WPS Radio On Off About WMM Setup Status
10. gt gt Infrastructure P SSID gt gt Tx Power gt gt Auto v v Power Save Made gt CAN Psm C RTS Threshold cl be SS Oo Fragment Threshold 17 Here are descriptions of every setup item Item Name Description Profile Name You can give this profile a name Every profile needs a unique name SSID Please input the SSID of this access point If you selected an access point from the list and its SSID is not hidden the SSID will be entered automatically however you can edit the SSID by yourself Network Type Please select the network type Ad hoc or Infrastructure If you re connecting to an access point please select Infrastructure for point to point wireless connection i e connecting to another computer using Ad Hoc mode please select Ad hoc here If you selected an access point from the list above please keep this field unchanged Tx Power You can select the wireless output power here If you re not too far from access point good signal reception you can select a lower output power to save energy for a distant access point you can select a higher output power It s suggested to select Auto to let setup utility decide the best output power for you Preamble Select the preamble for Ad hoc mode here Available options are Auto and Long It s suggested to select Auto to let setup utility decide the preamble for you
11. or wireless device you wish to connect When you re adding a profile from an existing access point or wireless device authentication type 25 will be selected automatically and please do not change it If you select LEAP you ll be prompted to input LEAD specific settings Authentication ai Password gt gt C Show Password Domain Name gt gt wer WPA TKIP wraz aes Please input LEAP identity password domain name and select encryption type You can check Show Password box so the password you inputted will be displayed as you type but not replace by asterisk Select the encryption type of the wireless access point or Encryption wireless device you wish to connect When you re adding a profile from an existing access point or wireless device the encryption type will be selected automatically and please do not modify it WPA Preshared Key Input WPA preshared key here If encryption is not enabled or you select WEP as encryption type this field will be disabled and grayed out WEP Key You can select key type Hexadecimal or ASCII and input WEP key here If encryption is not enabled or you select WPA as encryption type this field will be disabled and grayed out You can set up to 4 WEP keys here There are two types of WEP key Hexadecimal and ASCII For Hexadecimal key you can input number 0 9 and alphabet a f for example 123456abcdef For ASCII key
12. 6 types of information they are a d e The SSID Service Set Identifier of wireless device H nothing is displayed here it means the SSID of this wireless device is hidden If a symbol appears in front of the name of wireless device means you ve established connected with that wireless device The type of this wireless device and the channel number of this wireless device The wireless standards supported by this access point n for 802 11n g for 802 119 and b for 802 11b WPS icon will appear when the access point supports WPS If the access point uses encryption a key icon will appear Note When the access point supports WPS and the WPS icon is appeared you will not see the key icon here even through the access point uses encryption Shows the signal strength of access point as a percentage Shows the bar graph of the signal strength If you cannot see the access point you wish to connect to here please click Rescan button to scan for access point again until the one you preferred is displayed If you cannot see the access point you wish connect to please click Rescan button again until the one you prefer is displayed You may have to click Rescan more than two times before the preferred access point appears If you still can not see the access point you wish to use after clicking Rescan for more than five times please move your computer closer of the location
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14. Channel You can select the radio channel number for Ad Hoc mode here Power Save Mode Please select CAM constantly awake mode keep wireless radio activity even when not transferring data or PSM Power saving mode switches radio off when not transferring data It s recommended to choose PSM if you re using this network card with notebook computer to help the battery live longer RTS Threshold Check this box to set the RTS threshold by yourself You can drag the slider to set the threshold value or input the value in the box located at right Its recommended to keep this value untouched unless you know the effect of changing this value Check this box to set the packet fragment threshold by yourself You can drag the slider to set the threshold value or Fragment input the value in the box located at right Threshold It s recommended to keep this value untouched unless you know the effect of changing this value To set authentication encryption information for the access point Please click Auth Encry tab System Config wm1pen e027 Authentication gt gt WPA PSK v Encryption gt gt TKIP v WPA Preshared Key gt gt I Wep Key Key Hexadecimal v a C Show Password oee ee e PZ vn Hesen Keyta c DS E Here are descriptions of every setup item Item Name Description Select the authentication type of the wireless access point
15. ation you have to check 802 1x box and input related information Instructions for 802 1x authentication will be given later If the connection to the wireless access point is successful you ll see an icon appear to the left of the name of wireless device B Profile Network Advanced Statistics WAAMA WPS Radio on off About Sorted by gt gt sip Channel Sienal AP List gt gt HD o 608 o CT Show dBm JJPLUS 1 ws k pur Kn Add to Profile Connect You can put the mouse cursor over the configuration utility icon and the brief information about link status and signal strength of current wireless connection will be shown as a popup balloon Jy 10 16 4M You can also click More Less button to see detailed information about the connected access point Status gt gt JJPLUS lt gt 00 13 F7 C9 D8 3B Extra Info gt gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2437 MHz central channel 6 Authentication gt gt Open rength 2 gt gt 100 Noise Strength gt gt 26 WS Encryption gt gt Network Type gt gt IP Address gt gt Sub Mask gt gt Default Gateway gt gt BW gt gt 20 GI gt gt long NONE Infrastructure 192 168 5 189 255 255 255 0 192 168 5 1 HT MCS gt gt 7 SNRO gt gt 26 SNR1 gt gt n a Transmit Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps Throughput gt gt 5 216 Kbps Receive Link Speed gt gt 19 5 Mbps Throughpu
16. ceceeeeeeeeeeeseseeeeecaesecaeaeeeeesaesecaeaseeeesesaeeataneeeeeatas 3 1 2 System Requirements AANEREN 3 1 3 Package COMON EE 4 2 Driver Installation and Configuration A 5 2 1 Network Card Inetallaton AAA 5 2 2 Connection to Wireless Devices AA 10 2 3 Profile Management AANEREN 23 2 4 Advanced ul GE 25 2 5 View Network Statistics irissen A E a A iR 27 26 WMM Setting esccccecceeseeccscscecscececeseseacseacscseseseseseeeecacacacacsesesesesesecesesesacasasaeaseeeeeeeeneeeeeeeees 28 2 1 WPS ee Ee EE 20 2 8 Radio CH eege EE 32 2 OAD a 0 EE 32 2510 Opine lel KEE 33 3 Specification ics detects ag cect aed etek act end taste ddeeees guste tao da cca chs tere ern daptet apace 34 1 Product Information 1 1 Introduction and safety information Thank you for purchasing this high speed wireless network card This wireless network card supports the common 802 1 1b g wireless standards In addition this network card is also able to access 802 11n wireless networks with a data transfer rate of 150Mbps That is nearly six times faster than an 802 11g wireless network With easy to install USB 2 0 interface a very common expansion port of computers plug this wireless network card into any empty USB port of your computer just that simple Main features Compatible with wireless IEEE 802 11n standard with data rates up to 150Mbps Complies with wireless 802 11b g standards Supports 1T1R MIMO architecture Increases wireless co
17. ction to it 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Exit 2 Click WPS Configuration menu and the following settings will appear R Raul ii oe amp KI Advanced ia W SS e Network Statistics WAAMA WPS Radio On Off About WPS AP List Rescan 00 0E 2E E1 D4 29 00 0E 2E 44 81 D4 WPS Profile List WPS Associate IE WPS Probe IE CI Auto Progress gt gt 0 30 Information Pin Code 41489093 Renew Config Mode Enrollee hd Disconnect 3 The PIN code of your wireless network card is an eight digit number located at the upper right position of configuration utility Remember it and input the number to your wireless access point as the WPS PIN code Please refer to the user manual of your wireless access point for instructions about how to do this 4 Click PIN button now and wait for few seconds to one minute If a wireless access point with correct PIN code is found you ll be connected to that access point 5 You may have to click PIN for few more times to try again If you still can not connect to access point by this way please make sure the PIN code you provided to access point is correct There are also some options available for WPS configuration j F D B Z e
18. d This pull down menu is only available when authentication type you use is PEAP TLS Smart Card or TTLS When you use EAP FAST as authentication type the protocol setting is always Generic Token Card and can not be changed You also need to select Soft Token or Static Password as password in ID Password setting EAP Fast authentication type also have a sub menu to set EAPfast specific parameters m Use protected authentication credential Remove Import File Path gt gt If you need to use protected authentication credential check Use protected authentication credential box and click Import to 27 load pac credential file to remove a loaded credential file click Remove Session Resumption You can enable or disable session resumption here If you don t know if you should enable session resumption or not please ask your 802 1x authentication administrator ID Password tab Input 802 1x username ID and password and other information if it is required here Click Show Password to show the password you typed Client Certification tab Use this tab to select a local certificate from dropdown menu If the access point you wish to connect required a specific client certificate the certificate must be installed on your computer and you can select the certificate here Server Certification tab Use this tab to use server based cert
19. d Setup WPS is the latest wireless network technology which makes wireless network setup become very simple If you have WPS enabled wireless access point and you want to establish a secure connection to it you don t have to configure the wireless access point and setup data encryption by yourself All you have to do is to go to the WPS setup page of this wireless card click a button and then press a specific button or enter a set of 8 digit code on the wireless access point you wish to establish a secure connection just three simple steps For older wireless access points it s possible to perform a firmware upgrade to become a WPS enabled access point Since they may not have a hardware button to press for WPS setup you can use an alternative WPS setup method input the pin code Every WPS compatible wireless network card support pin code configuration method you can just input the code to wireless access point and the wireless access point and wireless network card will do the rest for you This wireless network card is compatible with WPS To use this function the wireless access point you wish to connect to must support WPS function too Now please follow the following instructions to establish secure connection between WPS enabled wireless access point and your wireless network card 2 7 1 WPS Setup PIN If the wireless access point you wish to connect supports PIN please follow the following instructions to establish conne
20. e corresponding setup items will be displayed in the setup area Some function includes more information and can not be fitted in setup area In this case you can click More less button to expand the setup utility window to display more information o ep m e 8 o Profile Network Advanced Statistics WAM WPS Radio on off About Sorted by gt gt sip Channel sina CT show dBm AP List gt gt b spusa KH H G um mum JUPLUS 2 Qn H D D ox mmm Add to Profile Connect Status gt gt JJPLUS lt gt 00 13 F7 C9 D8 3B 2 gt gt 100 Noise Strength gt gt 26 Channel gt gt 6 lt gt 2437 MHz central channel 6 a Extra Info gt gt Link is Up TxPower 100 Betis o Authentication gt gt Open Encryption gt gt NONE Network Type gt gt Infrastructure Transmit IP Address gt gt 192 168 5 189 Link Speed gt gt 65 0 Mbps Sub Mask gt gt 255 255 255 0 Throughput gt gt 5 216 kbps Default Gateway gt gt 192 168 5 1 Receive Link Speed gt gt 19 5 Mbps HT BW gt gt 20 SNRO gt gt 26 Throughput gt gt 20 192 Kbps GI gt gt long MCS gt gt 7 SNR1 gt gt nfa cin You can click More Less button again and setup utility window will return to its original size 2 2 1 Network Card Installation There are two kinds of wireless connection modes Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Infrastructure mode is used by wireless access points which establish wireless connections
21. for you and other wireless wired network clients Ad Hoc mode is also know as point to point mode and in this mode wireless devices such as computer or PDA will not be capable to establish wireless connection with more than one wireless device and is suitable for establishing a one to one wireless connection between two wireless devices Before you can connect to any wireless access point or device by infrastructure or Ad Hoc mode there two things you must know a The SSID of a Wireless device Service Set Identifier also known as the access point s name You can scan for the SSID of other wireless devices nearby but if the SSID of the wireless device you wish to connect is hidden you must know the exact SSID before you can establish connection with it b If the wireless device which you wish to connect uses encryption you must know its encryption key Please launch the setup utility and it will scan for wireless access points near by 11 gt z amp Advanced Statistics sina Channel AP List gt gt bs Gado n Bopa E Network SSID soe WAM MN ard an Ei WPS Radio on off About wv 2 gt a a E g v X O Show dem JJPLUS 1 100 JJPLUS 2 100 Add to Profile Connect Scan results will be displayed here Please check here for the SSID of the wireless device access point or another computer you wish to connect to Scan result includes
22. ification Please select a CA Certificate Authority from dropdown menu If intermediate certificates are allowed please select Allow intermediate certificates Also if you need to specify CA server s name you can specify it in Server name field You can select Server name must match so the CA server s name must be the same with the value you set in Server 21 name field If only the domain name part of full server name must the same with the value you set in Server name field select Domain name must end in specified name After you complete all information related to the access point click OK to save the profile or click cancel to cancel adding a new profile If the profile is created you will see the information in the Profile List 22 2 3 Profile Management If you need to connect to different wireless access points at different time like of access point of your home office cybercafe or public wireless service you can store the connection parameters encryption passphrase security etc etc as a profile for every access point so you dont have to input these parameters every time when you want to connect to a specific wireless access point To manage profiles right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Conf
23. ifications the related information will be displayed here 13 Descriptions of all the item in setup area Item Name Description You can decide how to sort all listed access point by SSID SE Channel or Signal signal strength Show dBm Check this box to show the signal strength of the access point instead of percentage Click this button to rescan access points You can click this Rescan button several times if the access point you wish to use does not show in the list You can store a specific access point to a profile A profile will store the authentication keys All future connections to that access point will be made automatically without reentering the Add to Profile authentication key To add an access point to profile you have to select an access point from the list first then click Add to Profile button Detailed instructions will be given below Connect to a selected access point you wish to connect to is Connect found and you can establish a connection to it by clicking the Connect button 2 2 2 Scan for an Access Point If the wireless access point you wish to connect is found you can establish connection with it by clicking Connect button Instructions will be given as follow 1 Click the wireless access point or network device you wish to connect it will be highlighted then click Connect S B 4 Ki ile Network Advanced Statistic
24. iguration Utility Switch to AP Mode Exit Click the Profile menu All profiles will be listed in Profile List and you can select a profile from the list all information about selected profile will be listed 2 3 1 Add a profile If you want to click new profile click Profile menu then click Add button You ll be prompted to input detailed information of access point as described in Section 2 2 1 3 B O Zo Profile Network Advanced Statistics WAAMA WPS Radio On Off About Profile List JJPLUS A a e Profile Name gt gt SSID gt gt Network Type gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Use 802 1x gt gt Tx Power gt gt Channel gt gt Power Save Mode gt gt RTS Threshold gt gt Activate Fragment Threshold gt gt Auth Encry Profile Name gt gt PROF2 Network Type gt gt Infrastructure ie SSID gt gt Tx Power Auto v Power Save Mode gt EI CAM Psm C RTS Threshold Zem GE C Fragment Threshold 23 2 3 2 Edit an existing profile If you have added a profile before and you wish to change the content of the profile you can use this function Please select a profile from the list first then click Edit button You ll be provided with the contents of selected profile and you can edit them Click OK to save changes or click Cancel to discard changes 2 3 3 Delete an existing profile If you
25. king on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Wind Update Web site with your permission Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software O Yes this time only O Yes now and every time connect a device O No not this time Click Next to continue Under Windows Vista Driver Software Installation Installing device driver software 802 11 n WLAN Waiting for user input 3 Software Installation This autorun wizard can be run in Windows 2000 XP Vista The procedures shown are for a Windows XP installation You can install the Wireless Adapter using the Setup Wizard on the CD ROM included in the package The wizard is an easy and quick configuration tool for internet connection with step by step process When you start the Setup Wizard you will get the following welcome screen Please choose the language to start the configuration The wizard will guide you to finish your network connection We will not provide any instruction for the Setup Wizard here D EE Liz Em Select the desired installation language in the auto run menu window and the programs will appear Please read the end user license agreement and click I accept the terms of the license agreement then click Next button to accept license agreement Ralink Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard License Agreement RALINK Wireless Utility for Windows 98 ME 2000 XP Mista Copyright C RALINK TECHNOLOGY
26. n tool used to configure the wireless network card here It s recommended to select Ralink Configuration Tool which provides fully access to all functions of this wireless network card If you prefer to use the wireless configuration tool provided by Windows XP or Vista please select Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool then click Next Ralink Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard x Setup Type Sel e setup type that best suits youi Select Configuration Tool Ralink Configuration Tool Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool InstallShield 7 Now you ll see the following message please click Install to start utility installation If you see Found New Hardware message again please ignore it and wait Ralink Wire LAN InstallShield Wizard x Ready to Install the Program to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard InstallShield Please wait while the install procedure is running When you see this message please click Finish to complete the driver installation process Ralink Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Ralink Wireless LAN Click Finish to exit the wizard InstallShield After installation is complete a wireless configuration utility will be
27. no longer need a profile you can delete it Select the profile you wish to delete from the list and click Delete button to delete it 2 3 4 Activate a profile When you want to connect to a specific wireless device in the profile list you can select it and click Activate button to establish connection with it When you selected a profile and click Activate button to activate the profile an icon will be displayed in front of the profile to show that the connection is failed When the connection is successfully established a icon will be displayed 24 2 4 Advanced Settings This wireless network card provides several advanced settings for experienced wireless users You can change these settings to increase data transfer performance or change operation mode Please follow the following instructions to set advanced wireless settings 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to AP Mode Exit 2 Click Advanced menu and the following settings will appear IW e B O Se Profile Network Advanced Statistics WAM WPS Radio On Off About oO Enable CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions LI Wireless mode gt gt Ur On Enable TX Burst TT Enable TCP Window Size C Fast Roaming at E d m oO Show Authentica
28. s WAAMA WPS Radio on off About Sorted by gt gt SSID Channel Sienal C Show dem AP List gt gt JJPLUS 1 e g mn 100 k pur Vu 8 n 100 Add to Profile Connect If the access point you selected does not use encryption you ll be connected to this wireless access point within one minute If the access point you selected uses encryption please proceed to step 3 2 If the wireless access point does not have a SSID you ll be prompted to input it now Please ask the owner of wireless access point for the exact SSID and input it here then click OK when ready If the SSID you provided here is wrong you ll not be able to connect to this access point 3 If the wireless access point uses encryption you will be prompted to input its WEP key or WPA pre shared key Authentication gt gt WPA PSK 2 Encryption gt gt TKIP w WPA Preshared Key gt gt Wep Key Show Password OK Cancel 4 Please ask the owner of the wireless access point you want to connect and input the correct key here and then click OK By checking the Show Password box the encryption key you entered here will be displayed If the value you inputted here is wrong you will not be able to connect to this wireless access point The Authentication type is set by the access point automatically please don t change it However if you re connecting to an access point uses 802 1x authentic
29. shown in the desktop of your computer automatically You will also see an icon at the lower right corner of your windows system If you put the mouse cursor on the icon the status of wireless card will be displayed as a popup balloon San 10 14 AM When the wireless adaptor is inserted into the USB port the icon becomes green EZE 10 When you want to configure your wireless connection please right click on this icon and a popup menu will appear You can click Launch Config Utility to start configuration program If you want to close the configuration utility please click Exit Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to Ap Mode Exit 11 Please note that if you stopped config utility using the Exit function you ll not be able to maintain the wireless link to the access point you wish to use In this case you can start config utility again by clicking Ralink Wireless Utility icon from Start gt All Programs gt Ralink Wireless as shown below Set Program Access and Defaults W Windows Catalog Z Windows Update id Internet Internet Explorer Wy E mail Outlook Express Wer HandySnap Y Paint Ki MSN Explorer Windows Media Playd Ki Windows Messenger ei Tour Windows XP ei Accessories gt Fraps gt ei Games EH GIGABYTE gt Los HandySnap fa Ralink Wir I Realtek ei REALTEK RTL8187 Wireless
30. sion number of the configuration utility driver and other important information about your wireless network card Please follow the following instructions to see the information 1 Right click the configuration utility icon located at lower right corner of computer desktop and then click Launch Config Utility Launch Config Utility Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility Switch to Ap Mode Exit 2 Click About tab and the following information will appear 32 E Z Network Advanced Statistics WAM WPS Radio on off About c Copyright 2009 Ralink Technology Inc Al rights reserved RaConfig Version gt gt Date gt gt 03 09 2009 Driver Version gt gt Date gt gt 03 04 2009 EEPROM Version gt gt 1 3 Firmware Version gt gt 0 14 Phy_Address gt gt 00 15 61 50 01 13 WWW RALINKTECH COM 2 10 On line Help If you need to know the directions of how to use specific function in the utility please click Help button On line help documents will be presented in Windows help format v Help Click this button to view on line help documents 33 3 Specification m Standards IEEE 802 11b g n m Interface USB 2 0 USB 1 1 Compatible m Frequency Band 2 4000 2 4835GHz ISM Band Data Rate 11b 1 2 5 5 11Mbps 119 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps 11n 20MHz MCSO 7 up to 150Mbps 11n 40MHz MCSO 7 up to 150Mbps m Securities WEP 64 128 WPA WPA2 Cisco C
31. t gt gt 20 192 Kbps 2 2 3 Add an Access Point to a Profile If you will be connecting to specific wireless access points frequently you can add their information to the profile Just like the telephone directory the profile saves all information of access points and you can recall them anytime you wish to establish connection You can add a found access point to profile or input all information of an access point by yourself You can add an access point in the list to a profile or enter all the information for an access point connection manually To add an access point from the list to a profile please highlight the access point in the list and click the Add to Profile button To enter the information manually please go to the Profile drop down menu and click the Add button f B Profile Network Advanced Statistics WMM WPS Radio on off About Sorted by gt gt so Channel sina C Show dem AP List gt gt eur v6 H D D wm mm k rus wu 608 wm mm Add to Profile IW Ml GG WO amp Rew Profile Network Advanced Statistics WAAMA WPS Radio On Off About Profile List Profile Name gt gt SSID gt gt Network Type gt gt Authentication gt gt Encryption gt gt Use 802 1x gt gt Tx Power gt gt Channel gt gt Power Save Mode gt gt RTS Threshold gt gt Fragment Threshold gt gt The setup utility will expand Profile Name gt gt Network Type
32. tion Status Dialog 25 Here are descriptions of every setup item Item Name Description Wireless mode Display the wireless operation mode of the network card Check this box to accelerate the data transmit rate It may Enable Tx Bur able utal not work with all wireless access point and wireless devices Check this box and the configuration utility will adjust TCP Enable TCP window size automatically to get better performance It Window Size should be safe for most of wireless environments but if you found some problem on data transfer uncheck this box Check this box and you can control the threshold that the wireless network card should switch to another wireless Fast Roaming access point with better signal quality Only adjust value when you understand what it means and you need to roam between multiple access points When your computer is being authenticated by wireless authentication server a dialog window with the process of authentication will appear This function is helpful to find out the problem when you can not be authenticated and you can provide this information to authentication servers administrator for debugging purpose Show Authentication Status Dialog Enable Cisco Compatible eXtensions CCX is a wireless feature developed by Cisco used to improve the wireless performance with CCX compatible wireless devices Check this box if you need to connect to CCX compatible wireless devices
33. verage 3 times further Supports USB 2 0 1 1 interface Supports WMM WMM PS IEEE 802 11e QoS standard Supports 64 128 bit WEP WPA TKIP with 802 1x WPA2 AES with IEEE 802 1x for high security level Operating system supports for Windows 2000 XP Vista MAC 10 4 x and above amp Linux Maximum performance may vary depending on network conditions and environmental factors 1 2 System Requirements 1 2 CPU Pentium III 1G above or similar Memory size 256MB RAM One CD ROM drive Hard disk more than 100MB available space One available USB 2 0 port USB 1 0 port will largely degrade the performance Operating system Windows 2000 XP Vista MAC 10 4 x and above amp Linux 3 1 3 Package Contents 1 2 Clipper 802 11b g n wireless USB device x 1 USB Y cable x 1 CD ROM x 1 driver and user manual Antenna x 1 2 Driver Installation and Configuration 2 1 Network Card Installation Please follow these instructions to install your new wireless network card 1 Insert the USB cable into an empty USB 2 0 port of your computer after the computer is switched on Never use force to insert the cable If there is difficulty inserting the cable flip it over and try again 2 The following message will appear on your computer click Cancel Close Under Windows XP Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by loo
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