Intellinet 525176, User Manual

Page 1: ...WIRELESS 300N PCI CARD USER MANUAL MODEL 525176 INT 525176 UM 0411 02...

Page 2: ...eless network without the need to replace your existing equipment Additonal features 2 detachable 3 dBi antennas with reverse SMA connector Supports WMM Wi Fi Multimedia for increased multimedia data...

Page 3: ...t from the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution This device and its antenna must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna o...

Page 4: ...n of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states Iceland Liechtenstein Norway and Switzerland EU Countries Not Intended for Use None Safe Operating Guidelines The Wireless 300N PCI Ca...

Page 5: ...20 3 2 Profile Management 23 3 2 1 Add a Profile 24 3 2 2 Edit an Existing Profile 24 3 2 3 Delete an Existing Profile 24 3 2 4 Activate a Profile 24 3 3 Advanced Settings 24 3 4 View Network Statisti...

Page 6: ...he Link and Tx Rx LEDs will light The Tx Rx LED is yellow and blinks when data is being transferred or received When it s off there is no wireless activity When WPS is enabled this LED remains on The...

Page 7: ...the Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard screen will display Click Cancel and proceed with the driver installation detailed below 1 Insert the included setup CD and run the Setup exe program 2 Whe...

Page 8: ...ed that you select INTELLINET Configuration Tool as it provides full access to all the functions of this card If you prefer to use the wireless configuration tool provided by Windows XP or Vista selec...

Page 9: ...update then continue After you click Install wait for the program to run 6 When the final utility screen displays click Finish to complete the driver installation process INTELLINET INTELLINET INTELLI...

Page 10: ...ility option as shown below INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless 10 DRIVER INSTALLATION Once installation is complete the wireless configuration utility displays on the computer desktop and...

Page 11: ...ng Windows built in Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool Both options are detailed below 11 CONFIGURATION 3 CONFIGURATION Once the driver is installed it will automatically try to connect to any unencryp...

Page 12: ...icon will appear when the access point supports WPS a key icon will appear if the access point uses 12 CONFIGURATION 3 1 1 INTELLINET Configuration Utility All utility screens present a menu of functi...

Page 13: ...dBm Check this box to show the signal strength in decibels instead of as a percentage 13 CONFIGURATION encryption NOTE When the access point supports WPS and the WPS icon appears you won t see the key...

Page 14: ...If this access point complies with the 802 11n draft related information is displayed here 3 1 1 2 Connecting to an Access Point 1 Select the wireless access point or network device you want to connec...

Page 15: ...ion utility icon to display a popup that tells you the connection quality status and you can click the More Less button to expand the screen and see more detailed information 3 1 1 3 Adding an Access...

Page 16: ...D manually Network Type Select Ad Hoc or Infrastructure If you re connecting to an access point select Infrastructure for point to point wireless connection i e you re connecting to another computer t...

Page 17: ...mended that you not change this setting unless you know the effect of changing it Fragment Threshold Check this box to set the packet fragment threshold manually either by moving the slider to set the...

Page 18: ...not be changed You also need to select Soft Token or Static Password as the password in ID Password 18 CONFIGURATION Encryption Select the encryption type of the device you want to connect to When you...

Page 19: ...to connect to requires a specific client certificate the certificate must be installed on your computer You can select the certificate here Server Certification Click to use server based certification...

Page 20: ...for configuring your wireless network parameters 1 Right click the INTELLINET configuration utility icon and select Use Zero Configuration as Configuration utility 2 Right click the Windows Zero Confi...

Page 21: ...k Connections 5 Right click Wireless Network Connection it may have a number as a suffix if you have more than one wireless network card so be sure to select this Wireless 300N PCI Card then select Vi...

Page 22: ...t to use if it s shown then click Connect 7 If the access point is protected by encryption you need to input its security key or passphrase here then click Connect Remember the key you enter must matc...

Page 23: ...the image below and when you select a profile from the list all information about it will be shown 23 CONFIGURATION 3 2 Profile Management If you need to connect to different wireless APs at differen...

Page 24: ...an delete it simply by selecting it in the Profile List and clicking Delete as shown above 3 2 4 Activate a Profile To connect to a specific wireless device in the Profile List select it and click Act...

Page 25: ...ox to enable the radio measurement function in order to improve wireless connectivity 25 CONFIGURATION 2 Click Advanced to display the Advanced Settings screen Wireless mode Click to display the wirel...

Page 26: ...figuration utility icon and click Launch Config Utility 2 Click Statistics to display the screen and connection related statistics Transmit Receive Click either to view the corresponding statistics of...

Page 27: ...you also need to select one of the four modes AC_BE best performance AC_BK worst performance AC_VI video data has priority AC_VO voice data has priority Direct Link Setup Enable If you have another W...

Page 28: ...Since older devices may not have a button to press for WPS setup you can use an alternative WPS setup method entering the PIN code Every WPS compatible wireless network card supports the PIN code conf...

Page 29: ...n the list Delete Click to remove a device from the WPS AP List 29 CONFIGURATION You can also set Config Mode to Registrar In this mode this card will wait for other WPS enabled access points to send...

Page 30: ...TE If you experience a problem with the PIN code provided you can click Renew to obtain a new PIN code 4 Click PIN and wait for a few seconds to one minute If a wireless access point with the correct...

Page 31: ...reless radio on off simply click Radio On Off When the icon is green as shown below the radio is on when it s red the radio is off 3 8 About The About screen lists version numbers and other informatio...

Page 32: ...ng mode of the Wireless 150N PCI Card is Station mode acting as a client of other wireless access points To switch to AP mode right click the configuration utility icon and click Switch to AP Mode The...

Page 33: ...data encryption Refer to Section 4 2 Security Settings for details 33 SOFTAP If your computer has another network card connected to the Internet select it from the Name drop down menu and click Enabl...

Page 34: ...ent The default value is 100 NOTE Do not modify this value unless you know what will be affected Tx Power Select a proper output power setting according to your actual needs For example you may not ne...

Page 35: ...ansfer speed will be slightly reduced Show Password When selected the key you entered will be shown 35 SOFTAP depending on the authentication type you select If you select Not Use data will not be enc...

Page 36: ...k to delete all MAC addresses in the list Click Apply to save changes 36 SOFTAP To save changes click OK click Cancel to discard the changes 4 3 Access Control If you re not going to open your compute...

Page 37: ...atus Displays additional information about this wireless connection such as the current wireless operating mode and data transfer rate 4 5 Event Log The SoftAP function will log all wireless related a...

Page 38: ...isplay the event log Reset Counters Click to reset all counters to zero 38 SOFTAP 4 6 Statistics To view detailed information about how your software access point works click Statistics to display the...

Page 39: ...sts version numbers and other information about the card 39 SOFTAP 4 7 About The About screen lists version numbers and other information about the card INTELLINET Wireless Utility INTELLINET Wireless...

Page 40: ...onfiguration utility s icon is black the ard isn t detected by your computer Switch the computer off and insert the card again 2 Reboot the computer and try again 3 Remove the driver and re install 4...

Page 41: ...ines the use of the same OFDM modulation technique specified in IEEE 802 11a for the 5 GHz frequency band and applies it in the same 2 4 GHz frequency band as IEEE 802 11b The 802 11g standard require...

Page 42: ...protection in security On the hardware side as with Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum technology it has the inherent security feature of scrambling On the software side WLAN series offer the encryption...

Page 43: ...ferent latency and throughput requirements compete for network resources By using WMM end user satisfaction is maintained in a wider variety of environments and traffic conditions WMM makes it possibl...

Page 44: ...16QAM 64QAM 802 11n Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM Security 64 128 bit WEP data encryption WPA and WPA2 Cisco CCX Transmit power 300 Mbps OFDM 15 dBm 1 5 dBm 54...

Page 45: ...nts Desktop PC with Pentium 300 MHz compatible processor or higher Windows 7 XP Vista Available 32 bit PCI slot Package Contents Wireless 300N PCI Card 2 antennas Quick install guide Low profile 8 cm...

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