Laptone Wireless G (54 Mbps) USB Adapter, User Manual

Page 1: ...Wireless G 54 Mbps USB Adapter User Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 W Wi ir re el le es ss s G G 5 54 4 M Mb bp ps s U US SB B A Ad da ap pt te er r User Manual Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...PROCEDURE 3 3 SETUP WIZARD 10 4 CONFIGURATION UTILITY 14 4 1 Utility Overview 15 4 2 Available Network 17 4 3 General 18 4 4 Profile 20 4 5 Advanced 25 4 6 Status 28 4 7 Statistics 29 4 8 Wi Fi Prote...

Page 3: ...ed by a dynamically changed secret key Furthermore this adapter supports WPA2 function WPA2 provides a stronger encryption mechanism through AES Advanced Encryption Standard which is a requirement for...

Page 4: ...Link Activity Transmit Power 11g 14 1dBm 11b 17 1dBm Dimension 9 H x 27 W x 87 D mm Temperature 32 131 F 0 55 C Humidity Max 95 NonCondensing Certification FCC CE 1 3 Package Contents Before you begi...

Page 5: ...n was operated under Windows Vista Procedures are similar for Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP Note2 If you have installed the Wireless Adapter driver utility before please uninstall the old version first I In...

Page 6: ...User Manual LNM1500 4 Wireless G 54 Mbps USB Adapter User Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 D Click Install to start the installation E The system starts to install the driver and utility...

Page 7: ...The system will auto detect the USB adapter and complete the drivers installation for the adapter automatically I You are now able to use the USB adapter II Connect to Wireless Access Point A To start...

Page 8: ...User Manual LNM1500 6 Wireless G 54 Mbps USB Adapter User Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 C Input the security setting if the Access Point has enabled the security and click OK to start network connection...

Page 9: ...ows Zero Configuration on Windows Vista For Windows Vista user you can use Windows Zero Configuration to connect to wireless access point A Click Start button then click Control Panel Click Network an...

Page 10: ...cess point you want to use if it s shown then click Connect D If it s an unnamed access point i e the SSID of this wireless access point is hidden you ll be prompted to input its name and the name mus...

Page 11: ...otected by encryption method you have to input its security or passphrase here It must match the encryption setting on the access point Click Connect F If you can see this image the connection between...

Page 12: ...wizard for you to connect to the wireless network simply Please follow the step below to run the setup wizard A From the menu in the utility select Set Wizard B Select Station Infrastructure if you wa...

Page 13: ...1500 Ver 1 0 C The site survey results will show up Please select the one you d like to connect to and click the Next button D In the Wireless network properties dialog please fill in the security set...

Page 14: ...that the IP Address of the adapter is in the same network segment with the wireless access point and click the Finish button For example Assume that the wireless access point s IP Address is 192 168 2...

Page 15: ...User Manual LNM1500 13 Wireless G 54 Mbps USB Adapter User Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 F Now you can connect to the wireless network successfully...

Page 16: ...rs as an icon on the system tray and desktop of Windows You can open it by double click on the icon In the Desktop In the System Tray Right click the icon in the system tray there are some items for y...

Page 17: ...If Station is selected the adapter works as a wireless adapter If Access Point is selected the adapter will works as a wireless AP View Enable Status Bar and the D block in the utility will display t...

Page 18: ...o disable or enable the adapter Parameter Description It is the status bar that displays the current status of the utility To close it please disable the Status Bar in the View item There are several...

Page 19: ...ion to another network Parameter Description Available Network s This list shows all information of the available wireless networks within the range of your adapter The information includes SSID Chann...

Page 20: ...s of the adapter Speed It shows the current speed Type Infrastructure This operation mode requires the presence of an 802 11 Access Point All communication is done via the Access Point or Router IBSS...

Page 21: ...ated WLANs Parameter Description Signal Strength It indicates the wireless signal strength Link Quality It indicates the wireless link quality Network Address It shows the MAC IP address and other inf...

Page 22: ...s the preferred networks for the wireless connection You can add remove edit duplicate the preferred networks or set one of the networks as the default connection Add Remove Edit Button Click these bu...

Page 23: ...ence of an 802 11 Access Point All communication is done via the Access Point or Router Ad Hoc Connect to another wireless adapter in the Wireless LAN network without through an Access Point or Router...

Page 24: ...network authentication servers In this mode known as Pre Shared Key the user manually enters the starting password in their access point or gateway as well as in each wireless stations in the network...

Page 25: ...tocol changes the temporal key every 10 000 packets a packet is a kind of message transmitted over a network This insures much greater security than the standard WEP security AES AES has been develope...

Page 26: ...lient After validating the server s certificate the client presents a client certificate to the server for validation LEAP LEAP is a pre EAP Cisco proprietary protocol with many of the features of EAP...

Page 27: ...tion enables you to configure more advanced settings for example Power Save Turbo Mode Wireless Mode and etc Parameter Description Power Save None The adapter will always set in active mode Min Enable...

Page 28: ...ere are three mode including Long Short and Auto High network traffic areas should use the shorter preamble type If Auto mode is selected the adapter will auto switch the preamble mode depending on th...

Page 29: ...ce Select a setting within a range of 256 to 2432 bytes Minor change is recommended RTS Threshold Minimum packet size required for an RTS Request To Send For packets smaller than this threshold an RTS...

Page 30: ...0 4 6 Status This screen shows the information of driver version settings of the wireless network the adapter is connecting to linking time and link status If you don t ensure the status of the adapt...

Page 31: ...dapter User Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 4 7 Statistics You can get the real time information about the packet transmission and receiving status during wireless communication from the screen If you want to...

Page 32: ...r Description PIN The PIN number of your wireless network card is an eight digit number located at the upper position of the utility Remember it and input the number to your wireless access point as t...

Page 33: ...require several seconds to one minute to complete Sometime WPS may fail and you can click PBC button few more times to try again 4 9 Software AP This adapter can run as a wireless AP Please pull down...

Page 34: ...ult SSID of the AP is Full Computer Name _AP Wireless adapters connect to the AP should set up the same SSID as the AP BSSID Display the MAC address of the adapter Associate Table All the wireless ada...

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Page 36: ...nterval the Access Point will send its broadcast traffic Default value is 3 beacons Preamble Mode The preamble defines the length of the CRC block for communication among the wireless network There ar...

Page 37: ...ter User Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 4 9 3 AP Statistics You can get the real time information about the packet transmission and receiving status during wireless communication from the screen If you want t...

Page 38: ...er Manual LNM1500 Ver 1 0 4 9 4 ICS If you want to connect to the internet through this SoftAP you will need to make a bridge between our SoftAP and your internet connect Select the internet connectio...

Page 39: ...as security enabled After attempting these steps If you are still unable to connect to the internet please visit out online support page 2 Power LED on Adapter is not ON If the power LED on Adapter is...

Page 40: ...and Barker code modulation for 2 and 1 Mbps B A protection mechanism called RTS CTS that governs how 802 11g devices and 802 11b devices interoperate 2 What is the IEEE 802 11b standard The IEEE 802...

Page 41: ...r other LAN operating systems to support printer or file sharing 11 Would the information be intercepted while transmitting on air WLAN features two fold protection in security On the hardware side as...

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Page 43: ...receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the...

Page 44: ...gned with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equ...

Page 45: ...EC Manufacturer Laptone Limited Bustleholme lane West Bromwich B71 3AP United Kingdom Product Number LNP1500 Product Description USB Wireless G Network Adapter This Product is in conformity with the...