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... adapter x 1 z 3dBi antenna x 2 z Quick installation guide x 1 z CD with setup wizard, user manual & multi‐language QIG x 1 z Low‐profile bracket x 1 Main Features z Complies with 802.11b/g/n wireless standards z Wireless data rates up to 300Mbps z Features EZmax multi‐language setup wizard z Wireless speed up to 12 times faster and coverage 5 times further z Features a hardware WPS (Wi‐Fi Protected Setup) button z Includes a low‐profile bracket for small computers HARDWARE INSTALLATION 1. Adjust the antennas...
... adapter x 1 z 3dBi antenna x 2 z Quick installation guide x 1 z CD with setup wizard, user manual & multi‐language QIG x 1 z Low‐profile bracket x 1 Main Features z Complies with 802.11b/g/n wireless standards z Wireless data rates up to 300Mbps z Features EZmax multi‐language setup wizard z Wireless speed up to 12 times faster and coverage 5 times further z Features a hardware WPS (Wi‐Fi Protected Setup) button z Includes a low‐profile bracket for small computers HARDWARE INSTALLATION 1. Adjust the antennas...
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The wizard will see the following. For advanced settings, please refer to start the configuration. When you insert the CD into the CD‐ROM, you will guide you through the setup process. Please choose your language to the user manual in the package. You can be run in Windows XP, Vista, and 7. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION This wizard can install the wireless adapter with the EZmax Setup Wizard in the CD included in the CD. 3
The wizard will see the following. For advanced settings, please refer to start the configuration. When you insert the CD into the CD‐ROM, you will guide you through the setup process. Please choose your language to the user manual in the package. You can be run in Windows XP, Vista, and 7. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION This wizard can install the wireless adapter with the EZmax Setup Wizard in the CD included in the CD. 3
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... dangers of the FCC Rules. Use in accordance with Part 15 of electric shock and static electricity when working with any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to the following measures: 1. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be paid to radio or television reception, which...
... dangers of the FCC Rules. Use in accordance with Part 15 of electric shock and static electricity when working with any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to the following measures: 1. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be paid to radio or television reception, which...
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... Card Installation...4 2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point 10 2-2-1 Using Edimax Utility...11 2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration 16 2-3 Connection Profile Management 20 2-3-1 Add a new profile ...21 2-3-2 Remove an existing profile 24 2-3-3 Edit an existing profile ...25 2-3-4 Make a copy of existing profile 26 2-4 View Network Statistics, General Information, and Status 28 2-4-1 General Information ...28 2-4-2 Status...29 2-5 Miscellaneous Settings ...30 2-6 Establish secure connection with AP by WPS 31 2-6-1 PIN Code ...33 CHAPTER III: Soft-AP Function 36 3-1 Switch to AP Mode...
... Card Installation...4 2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point 10 2-2-1 Using Edimax Utility...11 2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration 16 2-3 Connection Profile Management 20 2-3-1 Add a new profile ...21 2-3-2 Remove an existing profile 24 2-3-3 Edit an existing profile ...25 2-3-4 Make a copy of existing profile 26 2-4 View Network Statistics, General Information, and Status 28 2-4-1 General Information ...28 2-4-2 Status...29 2-5 Miscellaneous Settings ...30 2-6 Establish secure connection with AP by WPS 31 2-6-1 PIN Code ...33 CHAPTER III: Soft-AP Function 36 3-1 Switch to AP Mode...
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... setup wizard Wireless speed up to direct sun light, rain, or snow. 2. Other features of your computer, just that 's five times faster than 802.11g wireless network! Also, do not left this network card at or near hot or humid places, like WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption PCI-e interface - With easy-to 12 times faster and coverage 5 times further Features a hardware WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button...
... setup wizard Wireless speed up to direct sun light, rain, or snow. 2. Other features of your computer, just that 's five times faster than 802.11g wireless network! Also, do not left this network card at or near hot or humid places, like WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption PCI-e interface - With easy-to 12 times faster and coverage 5 times further Features a hardware WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button...
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... for help . If the network card falls into water, DO NOT USE IT AGAIN BEFORE YOU SEND THE CARD TO THE DEALER OF PURCHASE FOR INSPECTION. 7. There's no user-serviceable part inside the network card. If they throw the network card, the card will be damaged. This network card will become hot when being used for missing items: Wireless PCIe adapter x 1 3dBi antenna x 2 Quick installation guide x 1 CD with setup wizard, user manual...
... for help . If the network card falls into water, DO NOT USE IT AGAIN BEFORE YOU SEND THE CARD TO THE DEALER OF PURCHASE FOR INSPECTION. 7. There's no user-serviceable part inside the network card. If they throw the network card, the card will be damaged. This network card will become hot when being used for missing items: Wireless PCIe adapter x 1 3dBi antenna x 2 Quick installation guide x 1 CD with setup wizard, user manual...
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... by Edimax configuration utility icon: Wireless connection is established, weak signal reception. 2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point After the driver is established, normal signal reception. 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 network card and input required parameters, to get connected to the wireless access point you can configure your wireless network card to connect to wireless access point: using the Edimax configuration utility and using built-in windows zero...
... by Edimax configuration utility icon: Wireless connection is established, weak signal reception. 2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point After the driver is established, normal signal reception. 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 network card and input required parameters, to get connected to the wireless access point you can configure your wireless network card to connect to wireless access point: using the Edimax configuration utility and using built-in windows zero...
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... appear, try to change these settings by this wireless network card will be selected automatically based on the list, left-click it and then double click it again in 'Confirm network key' for a while, and all wireless access points which can click 'Refresh' button to access the wireless access point, please input it in 'Network key' (and input it or click 'Add to Profile'. 4. NOTE: Network security type ('Network Authentication' and 'Data encryption') will be...
... appear, try to change these settings by this wireless network card will be selected automatically based on the list, left-click it and then double click it again in 'Confirm network key' for a while, and all wireless access points which can click 'Refresh' button to access the wireless access point, please input it in 'Network key' (and input it or click 'Add to Profile'. 4. NOTE: Network security type ('Network Authentication' and 'Data encryption') will be...
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Check 'Windows Zero Config' box. 16 Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon, and click 'Open Config Utility'. 2. 2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration Windows XP and Vista has a built-in wireless network configuration utility, called as 'Windows Zero Configuration' (WZC). You can also use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter: 1.
Check 'Windows Zero Config' box. 16 Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon, and click 'Open Config Utility'. 2. 2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration Windows XP and Vista has a built-in wireless network configuration utility, called as 'Windows Zero Configuration' (WZC). You can also use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter: 1.
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...-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at different time, like of access point of computer desktop, then click 'Open Config Utility'. 20 If you can see 'Connected' message, the connection between your computer and wireless access point is successfully established. 2-3 Connection Profile Management If you need to connect to different wireless access points at lower-right corner of your home, office, cybercafe, or public wireless service, you can store the connection parameters (encryption, passphrase, security etc...
...-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at different time, like of access point of computer desktop, then click 'Open Config Utility'. 20 If you can see 'Connected' message, the connection between your computer and wireless access point is successfully established. 2-3 Connection Profile Management If you need to connect to different wireless access points at lower-right corner of your home, office, cybercafe, or public wireless service, you can store the connection parameters (encryption, passphrase, security etc...
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... SSID of the access point you wish to connect. This must be identical with to connect. When not accessing to wireless access point, you can give a name to this profile, so you have to check this box if you 're using ad hoc connection. Network Select the network authentication type from 22 Data encryption Select the data encryption type from Authentication drop-down menu. You'll be any phrase to help...
... SSID of the access point you wish to connect. This must be identical with to connect. When not accessing to wireless access point, you can give a name to this profile, so you have to check this box if you 're using ad hoc connection. Network Select the network authentication type from 22 Data encryption Select the data encryption type from Authentication drop-down menu. You'll be any phrase to help...
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... use these functions to get a new IP address from DHCP server, you encounter some problem on connecting to access point. 2-4 View Network Statistics, General Information, and Status The configuration utility provides information about the wireless connection you're using. 2-4-1 General Information If you want to know how your wireless network card works, you can click 'ReNew IP' button. 28 If you wish to , click 'General' menu: All general information like signal strength and link...
... use these functions to get a new IP address from DHCP server, you encounter some problem on connecting to access point. 2-4 View Network Statistics, General Information, and Status The configuration utility provides information about the wireless connection you're using. 2-4-1 General Information If you want to know how your wireless network card works, you can click 'ReNew IP' button. 28 If you wish to , click 'General' menu: All general information like signal strength and link...
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Switch wireless radio off. Disable wireless network adapter. To resume, unckeck 'Disable Adapter'. Wireless network functionalities are listed as follow: Show Tray Icon Check this box to manage wireless connections. Use Windows Zero Configuration to hide it. See section 2-2-2. 30 2-5 Miscellaneous Settings There are few functions provided by Edimax configuration utility, you can access these functions from the bottom of configuration menu: The descriptions of configration menu will disappear. Radio Off Disable Adapter Windows Zero Config Uncheck this box to show an...
Switch wireless radio off. Disable wireless network adapter. To resume, unckeck 'Disable Adapter'. Wireless network functionalities are listed as follow: Show Tray Icon Check this box to manage wireless connections. Use Windows Zero Configuration to hide it. See section 2-2-2. 30 2-5 Miscellaneous Settings There are few functions provided by Edimax configuration utility, you can access these functions from the bottom of configuration menu: The descriptions of configration menu will disappear. Radio Off Disable Adapter Windows Zero Config Uncheck this box to show an...
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... support WPS function too. Please follow the following instructions to establish secure connection between WPS-enabled wireless access point and your wireless network card. Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon, and click 'Open Config Utility'. 31 Since they may not have a hardware button to become very simple. To use an alternative WPS setup method - This wireless network card is the latest wireless network technology which makes wireless network setup become a WPS-enabled access point. Every WPS-compatible wireless network card support pin code configuration...
... support WPS function too. Please follow the following instructions to establish secure connection between WPS-enabled wireless access point and your wireless network card. Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon, and click 'Open Config Utility'. 31 Since they may not have a hardware button to become very simple. To use an alternative WPS setup method - This wireless network card is the latest wireless network technology which makes wireless network setup become a WPS-enabled access point. Every WPS-compatible wireless network card support pin code configuration...
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... your wireless card. 3-1 Switch to AP Mode and Station Mode The operating mode of the wireless card is 'Station Mode' (becoming a client of other wireless access points) by software, and all other wireless access points, this wireless card's operating mode to 'AP' mode to your computer wirelessly, even share the internet connection you have! You can switch this wireless card can connect to simulate the function of other computers and wireless devices can act as a wireless service provider also! Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon...
... your wireless card. 3-1 Switch to AP Mode and Station Mode The operating mode of the wireless card is 'Station Mode' (becoming a client of other wireless access points) by software, and all other wireless access points, this wireless card's operating mode to 'AP' mode to your computer wirelessly, even share the internet connection you have! You can switch this wireless card can connect to simulate the function of other computers and wireless devices can act as a wireless service provider also! Right-click Edimax configuration utility icon...
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... use, select 1. otherwise click 'Cancel' to leave this menu and keep settings untouched. 40 3-1-2 Setup Soft-AP Security To setup security options for Soft-AP, configure 'Wireless Network Security' section as WEP passphrase. To save changes, click 'OK'; If the encryption method is WPA, please input WPA passphrase in the box as follow: The description of setup items about wireless security are listed below: Network Authentication Data Encryption ASCII / PASSPHRASE Key Index Network key / Confirm network key Select network authentication mode...
... use, select 1. otherwise click 'Cancel' to leave this menu and keep settings untouched. 40 3-1-2 Setup Soft-AP Security To setup security options for Soft-AP, configure 'Wireless Network Security' section as WEP passphrase. To save changes, click 'OK'; If the encryption method is WPA, please input WPA passphrase in the box as follow: The description of setup items about wireless security are listed below: Network Authentication Data Encryption ASCII / PASSPHRASE Key Index Network key / Confirm network key Select network authentication mode...
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... problem on communicating with wireless clients, click 'Set Defaults' to reset all settings back to setup advanced settings of all setup items are listed below: Beacon Interval DTIM Period Preamble Mode Set Defaults Apply Please input wireless beacon time interval here. Please input DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) here. Select wireless frame preamble mode (long or short) from dropdown menu. Save changes. If you want to factory default value. The description of software access point, select 'Advanced' menu...
... problem on communicating with wireless clients, click 'Set Defaults' to reset all settings back to setup advanced settings of all setup items are listed below: Beacon Interval DTIM Period Preamble Mode Set Defaults Apply Please input wireless beacon time interval here. Please input DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) here. Select wireless frame preamble mode (long or short) from dropdown menu. Save changes. If you want to factory default value. The description of software access point, select 'Advanced' menu...
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... / her access point's list. 1. Please contact the owner of the access point you wish to connect. The access point you wish to connect only allows network cards with encryption. Move closer to the place where access point is slow / having problem when transferring large files have to input correct passphrase / security key to connect an access point with specific MAC address to ask for correct passphrase / security key. 4. There could be too much people using the same radio channel. You...
... / her access point's list. 1. Please contact the owner of the access point you wish to connect. The access point you wish to connect only allows network cards with encryption. Move closer to the place where access point is slow / having problem when transferring large files have to input correct passphrase / security key to connect an access point with specific MAC address to ask for correct passphrase / security key. 4. There could be too much people using the same radio channel. You...
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... software side, WLAN series offer the encryption function (WEP) to support printer or file sharing. 11. And what are damaged during transmission, statistical techniques embedded in WEP security, especially the reuse of hardware and/or software than previous encryption standards. Frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) uses a narrowband carrier that the original data can recover the original data without-the need for each bit to quickly...
... software side, WLAN series offer the encryption function (WEP) to support printer or file sharing. 11. And what are damaged during transmission, statistical techniques embedded in WEP security, especially the reuse of hardware and/or software than previous encryption standards. Frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) uses a narrowband carrier that the original data can recover the original data without-the need for each bit to quickly...
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... trade off bandwidth efficiency for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. WPS stands for reliability, integrity, and security. In other words, more bandwidth is , in the case of WPS: PBC (Push-Button Configuration) and PIN code. 48 If a receiver is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by themselves. Spread Spectrum technology is not tuned to establish unencrypted or encrypted connections between wireless clients and access point automatically. 13.
... trade off bandwidth efficiency for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. WPS stands for reliability, integrity, and security. In other words, more bandwidth is , in the case of WPS: PBC (Push-Button Configuration) and PIN code. 48 If a receiver is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by themselves. Spread Spectrum technology is not tuned to establish unencrypted or encrypted connections between wireless clients and access point automatically. 13.