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1. e e amp Air Live Powered by OvisLink Corp WL 1700USB Long Distance Wireless USB Adapter User s Manual gt Air Live USING THIS DOCUMENT This document provides detailed user guidelines for Wireless LAN USB Adapter operation and setting up Though every effort has been made to ensure that this document is up to date and accurate more information may have become available subsequent to the production of this guide Content 9 Meer Pc 1 2 2 3 Installation Un installation 4 scr Dan dU 4 3 2 8 4 Rt WLAN Wireless LAN Management GUI 10 4 1 Introduction of Main Window eese 10 A 2 Stalon ModE RR EET EIE EPIRI 19 ASAP OD E 26 Air Live Introduction Thank you for purchasing Wireless LAN USB Adapter Wireless LAN USB Adapter is a perfect combination of both performance and cost effective product introduced It is sincerely hoped that you can enjoy the wireless world through this solidly profiled wireless adapter It provides a full solution of all the IEEE 802 11 b g protocols that pass the WiFi tests and are compatible with all the wireless products with WiFi logo If2. 0 4 81 87 01 Data Rate AUTO 54 Mbps Channel Frequency 7 2442 MHz Status Associated 5510 TEST2 AP Network Type Infrastructure Power Save Mode None Associated AP MAC 00 1 01 01 01 Up Time hh mrm ss 1 19 47 1 NDIS Driver Version Driver version 2 Short Radio Header Yes 3 Encryption Current encryption mode 4 Authenticate Authentication state AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 24 Air Live 5 Channel Set Selected channel plan currently 6 MAC Address MAC address of this adapter T Data Rate Wireless LAN transition speed 8 Channel Frequency Current channel number 9 Status Wireless network status 10 SSID name of connecting AP 11 Network Type Indicate current network configuration type 12 Power Save Mode Current setting power save mode 13 Associated AP MAC MAC address of connecting AP 14 Up Time Total connection time F Statistics Page You could watch the Tx Rx status of current wireless connection This page shows a statistic analysis of packet transition General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Counter Name Tx OK Tx Error Rx OK Rx Packet Count Rx Retry Rx ICV Error Reset 25 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual E Live 4 3 AP Mode A General Page This page provides general information of this AP including name MAC address and list of
3. 0 0 0 Gateway E Status Bar D Global Control Bar bhow Tray Icon Disable Adapter Radio Off Ready NUM A Main Menu The main menu includes five submenus 1 Refresh R When clicking the refresh menu you can update and re enumerate the contents of adapter list area AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 10 Air Live 2 Set Wizard S 2 1 Wizard 1 Click Set Wizard S menu to enter operation wizard Click AP Setup a wireless network To configure Access Point parameters O Station infrastructure Connect to a wireless network through the AP O Station ad hoc Connect to computer to computer network AP setup Access Point wireless network a Normal U Waiting Setup Up XE itching from Station mode to Compare ow 11 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 5 Air Live 2 2 Wizard 2 User defines wireless network Name SSID less than 32 characters User may skip wireless security Strongly recommend user to setup wireless security to avoid invalid users Set Wizard 1 n L Um T2321 F z Network Mame SSID AirLive AP The SSID can be discovered by network sniffing By default the SSID 15 part of the packet header for every packet sent over the Encryption Disabled Wired Equivalent Privacy makes 802 11b wireless LANs more secure YEP is a protocol that adds security to wirel
4. 18 Air Live 4 2 Station Mode The following explanations focus on the properties area F AirLive WL 1700USB Wireless Lan Utility Refresh R Mode M View V About A ml Myt y Station pf ile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup lt Access Point Status Associated Throughput Infrastructure and Ad Hoc With both Infrastructure and Ad Hoc types the properties should look like the picture above Six property pages present different information of current wireless network status Please read the following explanations before you reviewing these pages it could help you to well understand the wireless environment around the system It is easy to use to switch property pages just by clicking left button of mouse on the title of each page The following six sections describe detailed information of each page 19 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual E Air Live A General Page This page represents the general information of this adapter Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Status Not Associated Throughput Speed N A Type Infrastructure Encryption N A SSID Signal Strength Link Quality Network Address Mac Address 00 1 A EF 01 97 E0 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway 1 Status The status of st
5. you have a Wireless LAN USB Adapter on hand it means you can connect to the wireless world without any difficulty It also provides all the data rates in the IEEE 802 11 b g standards with both short and long preambles to ensure the compatibility of legacy wireless products and new ones saving the panic works for end users to find compatible products Since the security issue has become one of the most important one in the wireless society it provides you with the full security coverage from the 64 128bits WEP encryptions second generation WPA PSK encryption to the most advanced WPA2 AES encryption WPA2 is the latest security standard currently approved by WiFi standards Saving mode Adhoc wireless Lan Wake on Lan WOL and other exciting features are also included in this Wireless LAN USB Adapter This user manual will guide you through these exciting features in the following chapters and we is believed that you will be greatly satisfied with its performance and ease of USE 1 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live Host system connections Specification Interface Fully complies with USB 2 0 or 1 1 USB date transfer rate USB high speed 480Mbps and full speed 12Mbps Wireless LAN WLAN environment connections WLAN Interface WLAN transfer rate WLAN Frequency Band LED present Green Red light Wake on WLAN AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Multimode features Fully complies with IE
6. EE 802 11 b g specifications 802 11 b DQPSK with data scrambling capability to provide data rate of 1 2 5 5 and 11Mbps Transform FFT Inverse Fast Fourier Transform IFFT provide data rate of 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and 54Mbps 2 4 2 497 GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Channel 1 11 Indoors 100ft with straight path Fully compatible to IEEE 802 11 b g devices Hardware based IEEE 802 11i encryption decyption engine including 64 bit 128 bit WEP TKIP and AES Detachable dipolar antenna Off ling is off Quick blinking data trasition Slow blinking with 5 times scan wireless nodes Wake up system by wireless LAN AP mode Air Live SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows System Windows 2000 XP 32 64 bit Vista 32 64 bit PCs must have a device driver installed It allows you to communicate with WLAN Mini USB Adapter PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 Wireless LAN USB Adapter 2 Installation Software CD 3 User Manual 3 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live Installation Un installation Warning Do not cover or block the airflow to the adapter The adapter will reach a high temperature during use 3 1 Installation Before you proceed with the installation please notice the following descriptions Note1 The following installation was operated under Windows Vista Procedures are similar for Windows 2000 XP Note2 If you have installed the WLAN USB driver amp utility before please uninstall the ol
7. Network Address Mac Address 00 1 A EF 01 97 E0 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway ReNew IP D Global Control Bar W Show Tray Icon Disable Adapter Radio Off Each control item on this bar affects the adapter or management GUI directly Show Tray Icon Checking Show Tray Icon and clicking Close button the management GUI will be minimized and stay on the tray icon which is located at the right bottom corner of Windows If not management GUI will shut down while clicking Close button with unchecked condition 17 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live Show Tray Ico E Radio Off Radio Off Disable Adapter Close See 20 cee 12 09 pm Turn off the radio to save power While the radio is off the links with other wireless network nodes are disconnected User should be aware that while the wireless configuration is in AP mode The radio off will cause the sub network which belongs to the AP to be disconnected with internet intranet Disable Adapter Stop wireless USB device T AirLive WL 1700USB Wireless Lan Utility e JE Refresh R View V About A q MyComputer AirLive Wireless Lan Configuration Utility AirLive Network Communication Copyright c 2003 2009 Show Tray Icon Disable Adapter Ready NUM E Status Bar The hints or status of the management GUI are presented in the status bar Ready NUM AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual
8. WLIGOOUSE Wireless Lan Utility Gy Version 500 1510 1203 2007 wi Copyright 2003 2007 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway J ReNewIP 4 h Shaw Tray Icon Disable Adapter Radio Off Ready NM 15 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual EE Air Liwe B Adapter List Area All connected adapters on this system with multiple adapter installations are displayed in this area It is easy for users to change the selected adapter by one click The contents of properties area are dependant on wireless configuration that the selected adapter is set up If only single adapter is installed on the system only one adapter is always selected Airlive WL 1700USB Wireless Lan Utility RefreshiR Mode M View V About El 7 Radio Off Show Tray Icon Rea dy AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 16 Air Live C Properties Area The contents of this area are dependent on current wireless configuration The current configuration is determined on previous explanation of submenu Mode The more detailed contents are described in the following wireless configuration sections for both Station and AP mode _ General Profe Avaiable Network Advanced Status Statistics WiFi Protect Setup Status Not Associated Throughput Speed N A Type Infrastructure Encryption N A 5510 Signal Strength Link Quality
9. ation connection to AP 2 Speed Current transition speed in Mbps 3 Type Current wireless LAN configuration type 4 Encryption Current encryption mode used 5 SSID Name of wireless network 6 Signal Strength The average signal quality of packets received from wireless network We recommend connecting AP with over 70 signal strength AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 20 Air Live 7 Throughput Diagram Current throughput including transmission Tx and total traffic Total 8 Network Address Mac Address six two digital number of this Wireless LAN USB adapter IP Address assigned network address by DHCP server or self definition in four three digital number format m Subnet Mask the only valid value is 2555 255 255 0 Gateway It comes from connected AP Your system can not connect internet with this field empty B Profile Page This page provides profiles management such as add remove edit and duplicate just by pressing the respected button Available Profile s The list box shows all the created profiles General Profle Available Profile s Profile Name ss Add AirLive AP AirLive AP Remove Duplicate Set Default 21 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live 1 Add Add a new profile for AP or IBSS Ad Hoc mode 2 Remove Remove the selected profile 3 Edit Edit contents of selected profile 4 Duplicat
10. d version first 1 Do not plug the wireless LAN USB adapter into your computer USB port before installing the software program Insert the software program CD then auto installation window pops up on following 2 While the following screen pops out click Install Driver And Utility AirLive WL 170UITSB Drivers amp Manual CD 3 gt gt WL 1700USB Air Live aud 7 Install Driver amp Utility Quick Setup Guide User s Manual Acrobat Reader Browse CD EXIT Driver amp Manual CD www airlive com AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 4 M Air Live 3 Choose a set up language Click Next to process the installation Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility Choose Setup Language Select the language for the installation from the choices below Basque Bulgarian Catalan Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Finnish French Canadian French Standard Derman reek InstallShield 4 Click Next Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility The InstallShield Wizard will install amp rbree Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility on your computer To continue click Next Cancel E Back 5 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live 5 Click Install __ N E DE _ _ _ ng Wen p AirLive Wireless 11 1 Wireless Drive aed LIH t Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utili
11. e Get new programs online at Windows Marketplace Turn Windows features on or T AirLive Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility off AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 9 M Air Live B Click Yes if you want to remove Wireless LAN USB Adapter Driver Wireless LAN InstallShield Wizard Do you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its features C Click Finish to complete the uninstallation AirLive Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility Uninstall Complete InstallShield Wizard has finished uninstalling AirLive Wireless 11a Wireless Driver and Utility To complete the uninstallation pou must restart your computer 5 No I will restart my computer later Remove any disks fram their drives and then click Finish to complete setup lt Back Cancel 9 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual gt Air Live Rt WLAN Wireless LAN Management GUI 4 1 Introduction of Main Window DSB Wireless Lan Utility eem Refresh R Set WizardiSy Mode M View V About A 3 19 MyComputer General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setun T C Properties Area Throughput Status Not Associated Speed N A Type Infrastructure Encryption N A SSID Signal Strength B Adapter List Area Link Quality Network Address Mac Address 00 1A EF 01 97 E0 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0
12. e Make copy of selected profile 5 Set Default Set the selected profile as default selection 6 Available Network Page This page presents all BSS including AP and IBSS around this system You can pick any one of these network connections C Available Network s Show network connection around this system General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Available Network s 5510 Channel Encryption Network Authentication Signal Type BSSID Airlive AP 1 None Unknown 88 Infrastructure OO 1 A EF 01 D1 20 p MYWLAN 1 None Unknown 63 Infrastructure O0 1A EF 00 00 B7 Refresh Add to Profile Note Double click on item to join create profile 1 Refresh Rescan network connection around this system 2 Add to Profile Create profile for selected network connection and add it to profile list AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 22 Air Live D Advanced Page Available Network Advanced Wi Fi Protect Setup Power Save Turbo Mode Fragment Threshold 2346 None OFF 256 2432 Min ON 8 Max AUTO RTS Threshold 2347 Wireless Mode 802 110 b 0 802 11g b Preamble Made Long Channel Plan Short ETSI Set Defaults Apply 1 Power Save None without power save function Min wake up more frequently to receive packets Max wake up less frequently to recei
13. elp and Support Start Search P 10 Insert the wireless LAN USB adapter into your computer USB port the computer detect and drive the wireless LAN USB adapter automatically 7 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live 3 2 Uninstallation From Wireless Network Driver and Utility Control Panel Change or Remove Programs A Uninstall the WLAN USB Adapter Driver from Start All Programs Click Uninstall or Change Remove to remove Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver i mM mem P Default Programs e Internet Explorer Windows Calendar Windows Contacts Md Windows Defender testi Windows Live Messenger Download Windows Mail In Windows Media Player Windows Meeting Space E Windows Movie Maker iE Windows Photo Gallery g Windows Update Accessories AirLive WL 1700U5B Recent Items 5 Air iue VL 1700USB Wire ili E Uninstall Computer Extras and Upgrades Games Network di Maintenance di Startup Documents Pictures Music Search Connect To Control Panel Default Programs Help and Support a eon QU Control Panel Programs and Features v Search Tasks m Uninstall or change a program View installed updates To uninstall a program select it from the list and then click Uninstall Change or Repair Organize 133 Views Uninstall gt View purchased software ga i33 e digital locker Nam
14. ess local area networks VL AMs based the 802 116 standard 2 3 Wizard 3 This page shows SSID amp Security settings Set Wiza rd th agg 1 Network Mame S51D AnLive AP Network Key E a 13 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live 2 4 Wizard 4 Show all settings under AP mode Click Finish to complete wizard setup Network Name SSID AnLive AP Network Key Network Key The internet connection 1 Fast Ethernet NIC AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 14 Air Live 3 Mode M Wireless configuration is quickly switched to either Station or AP Airlive WL1600U5B Wireless Lan Utility So Refresh R Set Wizard S Mode M View V About A 5 9 MoComputer Stin WF Prts A AirLive WLI600U Aot Associated Throughput Access Point 4 View V Enable disable the presence of E Status Bar Without the check mark v the E Status Bar will be hidden 5 About A Click the About to show the utility information dialog The application version and license information are shown in utility information dialog Airlive WLI600USB Wireless Lan Utility Refresh R Set Wizard S Mode M View V About A 5 9 MyComputer General Available Network Wi Fi Protect Setup AB AirLive WLIGOOUSE Status Not Associated Throughput Speed N A Type Infrastructure Encryption SSID AirLive
15. joined stations General Advanced Statistics CS SSID Airlive AP BSSID OQ0 E0 4C 81 87 01 Association Table Config AID Mac Address Life Time 1 SSID The name of this AP 2 BSSID Six two digital numbers of the MAC address of this AP 3 Association Table It is the list of joined stations to this AP 4 AID Association ID The AID field is a value assigned by an AP during association that represents 16 bit ID of a station It is a unique value assigned by AP 5 MAC address It is the six two digit numbers that assemble the MAC address of respected joined station 6 Life Time It is the timer that counts down from 10 minutes whenever the AP connects the station successfully If an STA associated to SW AP does not have any interaction with the AP in 10 minutes it will be disassociated from the Infra structure BSS AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 26 Air Live 7 Config A dialog of this AP is shown for configuration modification Wireless Network Properties This is a computer to computer ad hoc networ BIESS access Pont are not used Profile Name amp irLive AP Network Name SSID AirLive AP Channel i 2412MHz Wireless network security This network requires a key for the following Metwork Authentication Open System Shared Key Data encryption Disabled E iip AL PADOPHHRASE Key index advanced Network key C
16. mple 10 digits hex number for 64 bit WEP or 26 digits hex number for 128 bit WEP 7 5 Key index 1 4 At most four key index to represent the opposite network key B Advanced Page Users could setup the advanced characteristics of network packet for transmission on this page General Advanced Statistics Ics General Beacon Interval 100 DTIM Period 1 Preamble Mode 5hort Set Defaults Apply 1 Beacon Interval This filed indicates the interval between each beacon that this AP sends out in unit of TU 1024 micro seconds 2 DTIM Period The DTIM Period field is the number of Beacon intervals between successive DTIMs AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 28 Air Live 3 Preamble Mode Long higher quality but with lower performance than preamble short mode e X Short Normal quality but with higher performance then preamble long mode Auto select the proper preamble mode by current signal frame information C Statistics Page The Tx Rx status of current wireless connection is shown A statistic analysis of packet transition is listed General Advanced Counter Mame Tx OK TX Error Rx OK Rx Packet Count Rx Retry Rx ICV Error 29 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live D ICS Page General Advanced Statistics CS Setting I
17. nternet Connection Sharing ICS ConnMame Device Name lLocal Area Connection Airlive Fast Ethernet NIC Public Network Local Area Connection Airlive Fast Ethernet NIC Apply 1 List all network connections to this system You can pick up one from the listed item s whose network domain you would want to connect to 2 Select Make the desired network connection to public network 3 ICS Internet Connection Sharing It enables this AP to create the domain to share this internet intranet network connection 4 Firewall Any of a number of security schemes that prevents unauthorized users from gaining access to a computer network or that monitors transfers of information to and from the network 5 Apply Execute the current settings AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 30
18. onfirm network key Cae 7 1 Network Name SSID Name of the AP searchable by other wireless nodes The length of SSID should be shorter than 32 characters 7 2 Channel Select the wireless channel within current channel plan 7 3 Network Authentication amp Data Encryption There are three types of authentication Open System It is combined with data encryption type to be WEP or to be disabled Encryption disabled you decide to open this AP to every one without network authentication Encryption WEP you decide to setup the basic data encryption with a defined network key e Shared Key WEP You decide to apply both authentication and data encryption to prevent unauthorized login WPA PSK TKIP amp WPA2 PSK TKIP The most advanced authentication and data encryption that provide the best security protection 27 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual gt Air Live 7 4 ASCII PASSPHRASE The most advanced authentication and data encryption that provide the best security protection ASCII You should provide either 5 or 13 ASCII characters on Network key edit box PASSPHRASE You could input words on Network Key edit box 64 bits The generated pass key is 64 bit to be complied with data packets 128 bits The generated pass key is 128 bit to be complied with data packets e Hexadecimal While both ASCII and PASSPHRASE are not checked you should input hexadecimal number in the network key box For exa
19. ty Click Install to begin the installation IF you want to review ar change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Installs hield 6 The system starts software installation of the WLAN USB adapter A V See T 44 n pure TI elere LE Setup Status Installing Co Driver KE 954052866 InstallShield AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual 6 Air Live T Click Finish to complete the installation AirLive Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successtully installed AirLive Wireless 11g Wireless Driver and Utility Click Finish to exit the wizard lt Back Cancel 9 After click Finish to complete the installation under Windows Vista lt ALL Programs gt menu AirLive USB wireless LAN Utility program installed e Internet Explorer P Default Programs Windows Calendar Windows Contacts Md Windows Defender testi GR Windows Live Messenger Download Windows Mail Windows Media Player Windows Meeting Space E Windows Movie Maker Documents Pictures Music iE Windows Photo Gallery g Windows Update di Accessories Search di AirLive WL 1700U5B Recent Items AirLive WL 1700USB Wi Uninstall Extras and Upgrades m Games Maintenance i Startup Computer Network Connect To Control Panel Default Programs H
20. ve packets 2 Wireless Mode 802 11b 802 11g b 3 802 11b Preamble Mode Long higher quality but with lower performance than preamble short mode Short Normal quality but with higher performance than preamble long mode Auto use the preamble mode of current 4 Fragment Threshold The threshold of fragment length Higher threshold increase data transition performance with good signal quality However in a poor signal quality environment data throughput might be worse on high fragment threshold than low fragment threshold 5 RTS Threshold Threshold of Request To Send mechanism The RTS frame will not send out until the packet size over threshold 23 AirLive WL 1700USB User s Manual Air Live 6 WOL Wake On LAN The wake on LAN is applied for remote control purpose You could wake up a system through network packets For Wireless LAN USB Adapter only the same adapter on another system could wake it up Input MAC Address the six two digit numbers of Wireless LAN USB Adapter on target system Wake Up click this butto 7 Set Defaults n to wake it up Restore the default value to be current settings 8 Apply Apply the current settings to GUI E Status Page General Profile Available Network Advanced Status Statistics Wi Fi Protect Setup Manufacturer Airlive NDIS Driver Version 5 1304 1119 2007 Shart Radio Header Yes Encryption Disabled Authenticate Open Channel Set ETSI MAC Address 00
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