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300Mbp s 8 02.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band W ireless USB Adapter User ’ s Manu al V ersion: 1.0.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 2 T able of Cont ent s 1 INTRODUCTIO N...... ......... .......... ........... ......... ......... ......... ......... ............ ......... ......... ......... .........
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 3 1 Introduction The high-speed wireless USB 2 . 0 client adapter i s th e most c onvenient way to let you put a desktop/notebook computer al m ost anywhere without the hassle of running network cables.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 4 W P A2- AES, W EP 64/128 Support Support 2T x * 2Rx Radio W ith Intelligent Antenna enables W MM (IEEE 802.1 1e) standard support W ireless Multimedia Enhancements Quality of Service support (QoS) / enhanced power saving for D ynamic Network ing USB 2.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 5 A p plic ations The wire less LAN products are easy to instal l and highly efficient.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 6 a) Ad-hoc (peer-t o-peer) Mode This is th e simplest network configuration with several computers equipped w ith the PC Cards that form a wireless netw o rk whenever they are within range of one another .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 7 2 USB Adapter f or Windows (XP & Vista) Before You Begin During the installation, XP may need to co py systems files from its insta llation CD. Therefore, y ou may need a copy of the W indows installation CD at hand bef o re installing the drivers.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 8 Installing the Drive rs Follow the steps below in orde r to install the U SB adapter dr ivers: 1. Insert the CD-ROM that was pr ovided to you in this package . T he setup should run automatically .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 9 3. Once t he setup begins you will see the Install Shield Wizard . Select EnGenius Configura tion T ool and then click on th e Next> button.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 10 4. Click on the Inst all butto n to begin the inst allation. 5. Wa it for a few seconds until the driver and cl ient utility is inst alled.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 1 1 6. The inst allation is co mplete. Click on the F inish button. 7. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB po rt. W indows will then detec t and insta ll the new hardw are.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 12 Profiles The Profile ta b is used to store the settings of multiple Access Points such as home, of f ice, ca fé, etc.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 13 Profile: Enter a na me f or the p rofile; this does no t need to be the sa me as the SSID. SSID : Enter the SSID o f the network or select one from the drop-dow n list.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 14 Profile: Enter a na me f or the p rofile; this does no t need to be the sa me as the SSID. SSID : Enter the SSID o f the network or select one from the drop-dow n list.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 15 A u thentic ation an d Security The S ec urity tab allows you to configure the aut henticat ion and encry p tion settings such a s: W EP , WP A, W P A-P SK, W P A2, and 802.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 16 Authentication T y pe: Select Open or Shared fro m the drop-down list. Encryption: Select W EP from the drop-down list. WEP Key (Hex or ASCII): T ype a character string in to the field.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 17 Authentication T y pe : Select WP A or WP A2 from the drop-dow n list. Encryption: Select TKIP o r AES from the drop- down list. Click on the Apply button to save the changes .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 18 WP A Preshare d key: E nter a pass phrase which is between 8 and 32 characters long. Click on the Apply button to save the changes . Show Pass word check box.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 19 to be authenticated by a central authority . 802.1X uses an existing protocol called EAP . EAP (Extensible A uthenticat ion Protocol) is an extension t o the PPP protocol t hat enables a variety of authent ication p rotocols t o be used.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 20 client and authentication server . Authentication T y pe : Select TT LS from the drop-dow n list. Protocol : Select EAP-MSCHAP v2, MS-CHAP , or CHAP from the drop- dow n lis t.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 21 Use certificate chain : Place a check in this to en able the certificate use. Certificate issuer : Selec t the Certification Aut hority f rom the drop-dow n list.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 22 Network (Site Sur vey) The Net work tab displays a list o f Access Points a nd S tations in the area, and allows y ou to connect to a specific one. The following information is inclu ded in this tab, as the image depicts below .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 23 St atu s: Th is indicates the s tate of the c lient. T here are three options: o Associated: Indicates that the wireless client is connected to an Access Point (AP) .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 24 A d vanced Configuration The Advanced t ab is use d to configure T x burst, WMM, an d CCX.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 25 Rescan: Click on this button to view a list of A ccess Point s in the area.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 26 Uninstall the Dr ivers & Client Utility If the USB client adapter insta lla tion is unsuccess ful f or a ny reas.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 27 3. Select the R emove all button. 4. Click on th e Y es button to confirm the un-installa tion process and t hen click on the Next button.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 28 5. The un-inst allation proce ss is complete. Select Y es, I w ant to rest art my computer now radio button and then clic k on the Finish button. Then re move the USB adapter .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 29 3 USB Adapter f or MAC OS X Installing the Drive rs Follow the steps below in orde r to install the U SB adapter dr ivers: 1. Insert the CD-ROM th at was provided to you in this pac kage.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 30 3. Select the Maci n tosh HD and then click on the Continue button.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 31 5. The inst allation is co mplete. Click on the Rest art button. 6. Carefully i nsert the USB adapter into the USB port. MAC OS X will t hen detect and insta ll the new hardw are.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 32 Infrastructure M ode The infrast ructure mode requires the use of an Access Point (AP). In th is mode, all wire less communication betw e en two co m puters ha s to be vi a the A P .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 33 Profile: Enter a na me f or the p rofile; this does no t need to be the sa me as the SSID. SSID : Enter the SSID o f the network or select one from the drop-dow n list.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 34 A d -hoc Mode This is the simplest net work configuration with several compute rs equipped with the PC Cards that form a w ireless network whene ver t hey are within range of one another .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 35 enable Fragment Threshold. Any packet larger than the specified value (by tes) will be discarded.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 36 Click on the Apply button to save the changes . Show Pass word check box. If you wan t to make sure the accuracy of passw ord y ou type, click the Show Password bo x to check it.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 37 Link Status The Link St atus tab displays the current status of th e wireless radio. Th e following information is included in this t ab, as th e image depicts below .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 38 HT : High T hrough-Put / 802.1 1 n Secti on BW: C hannel Bandwid th GI: Guard Interval MCS: Modulation Coding Scheme Click on the OK button to close this window .
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 39 Access Point (In frastructure). Rescan: Click on this button to view a list of A ccess Point s in the area. Connect : to conn ect w ith a specific Acc ess Point, select the SS ID from the list, and then c lick on the Connect but t on.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 40 Wireless mode : S elect 802.1 1 B/G /N mix ed if the wireless netwo rk uses both 1 1b, 1 1g and 1 1n st ations and APs. Tx Rate: The transmit rate should be s et to auto, however you may manually select a transmit rate from the drop-down list.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 41 Rescan: Click on this button to view a list of A ccess Point s in the area.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 42 A b out The About tab displays information about the device, such as: the network driver version and date, configuration utility version and date, and th e NIC (Network Interface Card) fir mware version and date.
EUB9801 –300Mbps 802.1 1 a/b/g/n Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter V ersion 1.0 43 Appendix A – Glossary 8 802.1 1 A family of spec ifications for wireless local ar ea networks ( W LA Ns) dev eloped by a working grou p of the Institute of Electrica l and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE).
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 44 Automatic Private IP A ddre ssing APIP A. An IP address that that a W indows computer will as sign it self when it is configured.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 45 A program or user that requests data from a server Collision W hen do two devices on the sam e Ethernet network try and tran smit data at the ex act same ti me.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 46 DSSS: Modulation technique used by 802.1 1b wireless dev ices DMZ "Demilitarized Zone". A co mputer th at logically sit s in a "no -mans land" between the LAN and the WAN.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 47 Firmware Programm ing that is inserted into a hardware device that tells it how to f unction Fragment ation Breaking up data into smaller pieces to make it easier to store FTP File T ransf er Protocol.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 48 IEEE Institute of Electrical and E lectronics Engineers IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol is used to make s ure that compu.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 49 Kbps Kilobits per second Kbyte Kilobyte L L2TP Layer 2 T unneling Protoc ol LAN Local Area N etwork Latency The amount of time that it takes a packet to get from th e one point to another on a network.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 50 Sending data from on e device to many devices on a networ k N NA T Network Addr ess T ranslation allows m any private IP address.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 51 A utility progr am that verifies that a given Inter net address e xist s and can rec eive messages. The utility sends a contr ol packet to the given address and waits for a response.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 52 The interfac e for serial communication between c omputers and othe r related devices RSA Algorithm used for encryption and auth.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 53 T r ansmission Con trol Protocol TCP Raw A TCP/IP protoc ol for transmitting streams of printer data.
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 54 W W ake on LAN Allows you to power up a computer though it's Network Interfac e Card W A N W ide Area Network WCN W indows Connect Now .
IEEE802.1 1b/g/n W irele ss LAN USB 2.0 Client A dapter V ersion 1.0 55 Appendix B – FCC Interfere nce Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Sta t ement This e quipment has been tested and f ound to com ply wit h the limits fo r a C lass B d igital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the F CC Rules.
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