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1. L FERRERS SS rh ee Pee OB SPC EPR TII dedi didi ld did 4560 i Kl CE EE J E m i T S 0 TTT T i T E I LT eee oe E 5 4 pepee TITTTTTTTTTTTTR Fy AA LE Lj E EE E EEES LE See ET Ete ER EN 4646686 6 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 However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation f this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an e2. applications LEAP is designed to address all the technical requirements of the wireless data communications industry and is oriented towards providing the greatest benefit to the industry and the consumer WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Enables WPA WPA2 Passphrase security Fill in the WPA WPA2 Passphrase on Security Settings screen 17 802 1x Enables 802 1x security This option requires administration Choosing 802 1x opens the 802 1x Security Settings screen The options include TLS E PEAP TTLS LEAP Advanced Settings After Security Settings finished the Advanced Settings screen will be shown as following TRENDNET Profile Settings Advanced Settings Power Save Continuous Access 802 116 Preamble Auto RTS Threshold 2347 0 2347 FRAG Threshold 2346 256 2346 Wireless Mode 802116 802414 80211a Cancel The following table describes the items found on the Advanced Settings screen Power Save Mode Shows the power save mode Power management is disabled in ad hoc mode The options include e Continuous Access Mode e Maximum Power Saving e Fast Power Saving 802 11b Preamble Displays the 802 11b preamble format The options include e Long e Short Auto RTS Threshold Value from 0 2347 FRAG Threshold Value from 256 2346 18 Wireless Mode Include e 3802 11b e 802 110 e 802 11a After advan
3. 3 7D LAB411 802 119 00 90 4B 0 22 2 default 802119 Disabled 00 03 2F 2F D2 D8 Retresh Gonnect Copyright 2006 TRENDnet All Rights Reserved Connecting to a different network Hold your mouse pointer over the network icon and click the right mouse button to select the network e TRENDNET Wireless Glient Utility Link Information Site Survey Profile Available Networks 802419 Li O 00 0 02 2 84 42 8602110 4 00 0 41 70 802114 F 00 90 4B A0 22 EF 802119 Den Disabled 00 03 2F 2F D2D8 Refresh Connect Copyright 2006 TRENDnet All Rights Reserved Click the Connect button to connect the available network If no configuration profile exists for that network the Profile Settings window opens to ask to create a profile for the network Follow the procedures to create profile for that network 14 2 6 3 Profile TRENDNET Wireless Client Utility Link Information vite Survey Profile Prafile List Profile Information Profile Mame Default SSID AMY Network Type Infrastructure Channel Auto Security Disabled Authentication Auto Switch ee Delete Import Export connect Copyright 2006 TRENDnet All Rights Reserved To add a new configuration profile click Add on the Profile tab To modify a configuration profile select the configuration fr
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5. XP CD ROM drive 2 4 LED Definition The following table describes the LED on the 802 11a b g WLAN USB2 0 Adapter COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION The Adapter has no connection LINK Blue Blinking Slowly The Adapter is connected Blinking The Adapter is sending or receiving data 2 5 Wireless Utility amp Adapter Hardware Installation NOTE Please do not connect the USB adapter unless instructed to do so Follow the instructions below to install the USB Adapter and Utility STEP 1 Insert the Driver and Utility CD into CD drive STEP 2 The following window appears automatically click on Install Utility button to start TRENDNET Install Utility User s Guide Copyright 2006 TRENDnet All Rights Reserved STEP 3 The InstallShield Wizard prepares for installation STEP 4 The InstallShield Wizard prompts you for confirmation Click Next on the following menu TEW 504UB Wireless Client Utility InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for TEW 504U6 Wireless Client Utility The InstallShield Wizard wall install TEW SO4UB Wireless Client Utility on pour computer To continue click Hest STEP 5 In the destination Folder screen you are asked to confirm the Destination Folder for the application software If you would like you may change the destination folder to another location Click Next TEW 504LIB Wireless Client Utility InstallShield Wizard X Choose Destination L
6. apter allows you to configure up to four WEP keys and only one key is used as the default transmit key at any one time THE adapter supports 64 BIT 128 BIT or 152 BIT WEP Encryptions THE 152 BIT WEP MUST COMPLY WITH THE WEP SETTING OF YOUR ACCESS POINT OR ROUTER Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter introduces the Adapter and prepares you to use the Wireless Utility 2 1 About Your 802 11a b g Wireless USB2 0 Adapter The Adapter is an IEEE 802 11a 802 116 and 802 119 compliant wireless LAN adapter With the Adapter you can enjoy wireless mobility within almost any wireless networking environment The following lists the main features of your Adapter Your Adapter can communicate with other IEEE 802 11a b g compliant wireless devices Automatic rate selection Standard data transmission rates up to 54 Mbps Proprietary Atheros transmission rates of 108 Mbps Offers 64 bit 128 bit and 152 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy data encryption for network security Supports IEEE802 1x and WPA Wi Fi Protected Access Low CPU utilization allowing more computer system resources for other programs A built in antenna Driver support for Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP BR KE e 2 2 Package Content gt 802 11a b g WLAN USB2 0 Adapter gt Installation and Manual CD gt Quick Start Guide 2 3 System Requirement X Pentium class notebook computers with at least one available USB slot e Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 or
7. ce settings are finished the following screen showed as below You can activate the profile now or later TRENDnet Profile Settings Wireless Settings Protile Mame Default 1 SSID ANY Metweork Type Infrastructure Wireless Mode B02 11b 602 11g 802 114 Channel Auto security Settings Security Disabled Authenticatian Auto Switch Back Activate Later ActivateNaw Cancel 19 Chapter 3 Maintenance This chapter describes how to uninstall or upgrade the Wireless Utility 31 Uninstall the Driver Follow the steps below to remove or uninstall the USB Adapter driver from your computer Step 1 remove the driver from the OS go to Start gt Control Panel Step 2 Double click System Step 3 Under Hardware tab click Device Manager Step 4 Double click Network Adapter Step 5 Right click mouse button on 108Mbps 802 11a g Wireless LAN and choose Uninstall Step 6 Click OK to confirm that you are going to uninstall the driver 3 2 Uninstall the Client Utility Follow the steps below to remove the Client Utility from your computer Step 1 To remove the utility from the OS go to Start gt Control Panel Step 2 Double click Add Remove Programs Step 3 Select TEW 504UB Wireless Client Utility and click the Remove button 3 3 Upgrading the Wireless Utility To perform the upgrade follow the steps below Step 1 Download the latest version of the utility from the web site and save the f
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9. e server either on the WAN or the LAN to provide authentication service for wireless stations Wi Fi Protected Access WPA IEEE 802 1x EAP with RADIUS Server authentication WEP Encryption Unique ESSID e ee 1 6 D ATA ENCRYPTION WITH WEP The WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy security protocol is an encryption method designed to try to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks WEP encryption scrambles all data packets transmitted between the adapter and the access point or other wireless stations to keep network communications private Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key for data encryption and decryption DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONFIGURE OR CHANGE SECURITY SETTTINGS FORA NETWORK WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION AND WITHOUT CLEARLY UNDERSTANDING THE SETTINGS YOU ARE APPLING WITH POOR SECURITY SETTINGS SENSITIVE CAUTION DATA YOU SEND CAN BE SEEN BY OTHERS There are two ways to create WEP keys in your adapter e Automatic WEP key generation based on a password phrase called a passphrase The passphrase is case sensitive You must use the same passphrase for all WLAN adapters with this feature in the same WLAN e For WLAN adapters without the passphrase feature you can still take advantage of this feature by writing down the four automatically generated WEP keys from the Security Settings screen of the wireless utility and entering them manually as the WEP keys in the other WLAN adapter s The ad
10. ile on your computer Step 2 Follow the steps in 3 2 to remove the current Wireless Utility from your computer Step 3 Restart your computer if prompted Step 4 After restarting refer to the procedure in the Chapter 2 to install the new utility 20 Glossary For unfamiliar terms used below look for entries elsewhere in the glossary AD HOC IBSS Ad hoc mode does not require an AP or a wired network A network that transmits wireless from computer to computer without the use of a base station access point Two or more wireless stations communicate directly to each other An ad hoc network may sometimes be referred to as an Independent Basic Service Set IBSS CHANNEL A radio frequency used by a wireless device is called a channel EAP AUTHENTICATION EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol is an authentication protocol that runs on top of the IEEE802 1X transport mechanism in order to support multiple types of user authentication By using EAP to interact with an EAP compatible RADIUS server an access point helps a wireless station and a RADIUS server perform authentication ENCRYPTION The reversible transformation of data from the original to a difficult to interpret format Encryption is a mechanism for protecting confidentiality integrity and authenticity of data It uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys FRAGMENTATION THRESHOLD This is the maximum data fragment size that can be sent befo
11. le identi cal password entered into each access point wireless gateway and wireless client As long as the passwords match clients will be granted access to a WLAN WEP WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption scrambles all data packets transmitted between the WCB 321A and the AP or other wireless stations to keep network communications pri vate Both the wireless stations and the access points must use the same WEP key for data encryption and decryption WPA WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA and WPA2 future upgrade is a subset of the IEEE 802 11 i security specification draft Key differences between WPA and WEP user authentication and improved data encryption WPA2 is a wireless security standard that defines stronger encryption authentication and key management than WPA 22 Limited Warranty TRENDware warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase Wireless Products 3 Years Warranty If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period TRENDware shall at its option and expense repair the defective product or part deliver to customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item or refund to customer the purchase price paid for the defective product All products that are replaced will become the property of TRENDware Replacement products may be new or re
12. o Windows Update to search for software Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device Click Next to continue lt Back Cancel STEP 9 Choose Install the software automatically and click Next Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for 108Mbps 802 11a g Wireless LAN If your hardware came with an installation CD lt 6 or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue lt Back Cancel STEP 10 Click Finish to complete the installation Found Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for 108Mbps 802 1149 Wireless LAN Click Finish to close the wizard 11 2 6 Using the Utility to Configure Your Network The following are explanations on how to configure and use the Utility program After completing the installation procedure a new icon as shown below will automatically appear in the lower right tray bar 802N Lag Wireless Client Utility Le er Hold your mouse pointer over the icon and press the right mouse button to open the Wireless Client Utility The Wireless Client Utility window as shown below will appear E e TRENDNET Wireless Glient Utility Link Information Site Su
13. ocation Select folder where setup will install files Setup will install TEW 50406 Wireless Client Utility in the following folder Ta install ta this folder click To install to different folder click Browse and select another folder Destination Folder Ch STREMDnersTEWw BDALITB Wireless Client Utility Browse lnetallShreld STEP 6 The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to continue TEW 504U6 Wireless Client Utility InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready 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 Cancel STEP 7 Click Finish to complete the client utility installation InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed TEW SO4UB Wireless Client Click Finish to exit the wizard lt Back Cancel 10 STEP 8 Please insert your USB Adapter to your Laptop after the following window pop up click Next on the Fund New Hardware Wizard Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Head our privacy policy Can Windows connect t
14. om the Profile list and click the Edit button TRENDNET Profile Settings General Connection Settings Protile Mame SSID Metwork Type infrastructure EN Ad Hoc Mode Settings Wireless Mode channel Back Next Cancel 15 Scan Available Networks Click the Browse button on the Profile Settings screen to scan for available infrastructure and ad hoc networks On this list click Refresh to refresh the list at any time TEW SO4U6 Wireless Client Utility Available Networks 450test 802414 Disabled DO CO O2 EZ 4E 42 5 hotspot 802114 am mmm WEP 00 00 41 FE ES TD LAB411 802118 l default 202 110 21 Disabled DO 40 F 4 DF BA CS BO WEP 00 90 AU 22 EF test123 802 113 3095 Disabled 00 20 02 FF SD default 802 119 25 Disabled DO O3 D2 Da To configure a profile for Ad Hoc or Infrastructure mode select the Network Type field on the Profile Settings TRENDnet Profile Settings General Connection Settings Profile Marne petaut 1 SSID ANY Browse Network Type infrastructure Infrastructure Ad Hoc Ad Hoc Mode Settings Wireless Mode Channel Click Next to continue the profile setting 16 TRENDNET Profile Settings wirless Security Security Disabled Disabled WEP VWP Ap AZ WYP 4 PSE AAVPA 2 PSI B02 1 Cancel To define the security mode select the securit
15. re the packet is fragmented into smaller packets IEEE 802 1X The IEEE 802 1X standard outlines enhanced security methods for both the authentication of wireless stations and encryption key management Authentication can be done using an external RADIUS server INFRASTRUCTURE BSS When a number of wireless stations are connected using a single AP you have a Basic Service Set BSS 21 ROAMING In an infrastructure network wireless stations are able to switch from one BSS to another as they move between the coverage areas During this period the wireless stations maintain uninterrupted connection to the network This is roaming As the wireless station moves from place to place it is responsible for choosing the most appropriate AP depending on the signal strength network utilization among other factors SSID The SSID Service Set Identity is a unique name shared among all wireless devices in a wireless network Wireless devices must have the same SSID to communicate with each other TEMPORAL KEY INTEGRITY PROTOCOL TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP uses 128 bit keys that are dynamically generated and distributed by the authentication server USER AUTHENTICATION WPA applies IEEE 802 1X and Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP to authenticate wireless clients using an external RADIUS database If you do not have an external RADIUS server use WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA Pre Shared Key that only requires a sing
16. rvey Profile Wireless Metwork Status Security Status Protile Mame Security 5510 hotspot Authentication Open Link Status Connected Network Type Infrastructure Wireless Mode 802116 TOPAP Status Channel amp 2447 GHz IP Address 132 168 1 52 Transmit Rate 11 Mbps Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 AF MAC Address OC 41 FB ES Gateway 1924684 254 Signal Strength Very Good 70 p DHS Server 192 168 1 245 Copyright 2006 TRENDnet All Rights Reserved The user can now use any of the management functions available in the IEEE 802 11 Wireless Client Utility 12 2 6 1 Link Information e TRENDNET Wireless Glient Utility Link Information Site Survey Profile Wireless Network Status Security Status Profile Mame Security EP SSID hotspot Authentication Open Link Status Connected Network Type Infrastructure Wireless Mode 802116 TCPAP Status Channel 8 2 447 GHz IP Address 192 168 1 62 Transmit Rate 11 Mbps Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 AP MAC Address 00 0C 41 FB E3 7D Signal Strength Very Good 70 _ Gateway 192 158 1 254 DNS Server 192 168 1 245 Copyright 2006 TRENDnet Rights Reserved The following table describes the items found on the Link Information screen Wireless Network Status Profile Name The name of the current selected configuration profile Set up the configuration name on the Profile tab SSID Displays the
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18. sic Service Set IBSS To set up an ad hoc network configure all the stations in ad hoc mode Use the same SSID and channel for each Ad hoc also known as peer to peer network diagram When a number of wireless stations are connected using a single access point you have a Basic Service Set BSS Se Infrastructure BSS een Infrastructure IBSS network diagram In the ESS diagram below communication is done through the access points which relay data packets to other wireless stations or devices connected to the wired network Wireless stations can then access resources such as a printer on the wired network Infrastructure ESS network diagram In an ESS environment users are able to move from one access point to another without losing the connection In the diagram below when the user moves from BSS 1 to BSS 2 the adapter automatically switches to the channel used in BSS 2 Ethernet Roaming in an ESS network diagram WIRELESS LAN SECURITY Because wireless networks are not as secure as wired networks it is vital that security settings are clearly understood and applied The list below shows the possible wireless security levels on your adapter starting with the most secure EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol is used for authentication and utilizes dynamic WEP key exchange EAP requires interaction with a RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Servic
19. st not be co located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter NICAT SU 7 YW o o s KE Xy USA Ssiyw Oo o Table of Contents Federal Communications Commission FCC Interference statement CE Mark Warning Chapter 1 Wireless LAN Networking Transmission Rate Type of Wireless Networks Ad Hoc IBSS Network Infrastructure BSS Network Wireless LAN Security Data Encryption with WEP Chapter 2 Getting Started About Your 802 11a b g Wireless USB2 0 Adapter Package Content system Requirement LED Definition Wireless Utility and Adapter Hardware Installation Using the Utility to Configure Your Network Link Information Site Survey Profile Chapter 3 Maintenance Uninstalling the Driver Uninstall the Client Utility Upgrading the Wireless Utility Glossary NNO Chapter 1 Wireless LAN Networking This section provides background information on wireless LAN networking technology THE INFORMATION IN THIS SECTION IS FOR YOUR REFERENCE CHANGING NETWORK SETTINGS AND PARTICULARLY SECURITY SETTTINGS SHOULD ONLY BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED ADMINISTRATOR CAUTION Transmission Rate Transfer Rate The adapter provides various transmission data rate options for you to select Options include Fully Auto 1 Mbps 2 Mbps 5 5 Mbps 11 Mbps 6 Mbps 9 Mbps 12 Mbps 18 Mbps 22 Mbps 24 Mbps 36 Mbps 48 Mbps 54 Mbps and 108Mbps In most networking scenarios the factory default Full
20. wireless network name SSID Displays the wireless network name the wireless network name Link Status Shows whether the station is associated to the wireless network Network Type The type of network the station is connected to The options include Infrastructure access point Ad Hoc Wireless Mode Displays the wireless mode 802 11a 11g or 11b Shows the currently connected channel Transmit Rate Rate Displays the current transmit rate Mbps n the current transmit rate in Mbps MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the access point the wireless adapter is associated to Signal Strength Strength Shows the Shows the strength ofthe signal of the signal Security Status Security Shows the security type Disable WEP WPA WPA2 WAP PSK WAP2 PSK or 802 1X Authentication Displays the authentication mode the authentication mode TCP IP Status IP Address Displays the computer s IP address 00590500 Subnet Mask Displays subnet mask Gateway Displays gateway address DNS Server Display DNS server address 000000 13 2 6 2 Site Survey Click the Site Survey tab to see available infrastructure and ad hoc networks On this screen click Refresh to refresh the list at any time e TRENDNET Wireless Glient Utility Link Information Site Survey Profile Available Networks 802119 00 0 02 2 4 42 802119 00 0C 41 FB E
21. xperienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment For operation within 5 15 5 25GHz frequency range it is restricted to indoor environment and the antenna of this device must be integral This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 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 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment under 47 CFR 2 1093 paragraph d 2 This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This device was tested for typical by stander conditions that may occur during use To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 1 5cm must be maintained between the user s body and the device including the antenna CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures This transmitter mu
22. y Auto setting proves the most efficient This setting allows your adapter to operate at the maximum transmission data rate When the communication quality drops below a certain level the adapter automatically switches to a lower transmission data rate Transmission at lower data speeds is usually more reliable However when the communication quality improves again the adapter gradually increases the transmission data rate again until it reaches the highest available transmission rate Types of Wireless Networks Wireless LAN networking works in either of the two modes ad hoc and infrastructure In infrastructure mode wireless devices communicate to a wired LAN via access points Each access point and its wireless devices are known as a Basic Service Set BSS An Extended Service Set ESS is two or more BSSs in the same subnet In ad hoc mode also known as peer to peer mode wireless devices communicate with each other directly and do not use an access point This is an Independent BSS IBSS To connect to a wired network within a coverage area using access points set the adapter operation mode to Infrastructure BSS To set up an independent wireless workgroup without an access point use Ad hoc IBSS mode IBSS NETWORK Ad hoc mode does not require an access point or a wired network Two or more wireless Stations communicate directly to each other An ad hoc network may sometimes be referred to as an Independent Ba
23. y button of the desired security mode And then click Next to continue Please see following table for details of security modes WPA WPA2 Enables the use of Wi Fi Protected Access WPA Choosing WPA WPA2 opens the WPA WPA2 Security Settings screen The options include TLS Transport Layer Security is a Point to Point Protocol PPP extension supporting additional authentication methods within PPP Transport Layer Security TLS provides for mutual authentication integrity protected cipher suite negotiation and key exchange between two endpoints PEAP EAP GTC Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol authenticates wireless LAN clients using only server side digital certificates by creating an encrypted SSL TLS tunnel between the client and the authentication server The tunnel then protects the subsequent user authentication exchange PEAP EAP MSCHAP V2 Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol To use PEAP EAP MSCHAP V2 security the server must have WPA PEAP certificates and the server properties must already be set Check with the IT manager TTLS Tunneled Transport Layer Security An EAP variant that provides mutual authentication using a certificate for server authentication and via a secure TLS tunnel for the client LEAP Lightweight and Efficient Application Protocol is the general framework for a set of high performance efficient protocols which are ideal for mobile and wireless
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