802.11 b/g/n Micro Mini Wireless LAN USB2.
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................1 FEATURES ..............................................................................................................1 Windows 2000/XP Installation ...............................................................................2 INSTALL THE SOFTWARE .........................................................................................2 INSTALL THE HARDWARE ................
WPS.........................................................................................................30 Radio On/Off ...........................................................................................33 About .......................................................................................................34 UTILITY MENU LIST .............................................................................................35 SOFT AP MODE .......................................................
SOFT AP MODE .....................................................................................................68 Config......................................................................................................68 Access Control.........................................................................................71 MAC Table..............................................................................................72 Event Log ..............................................................
INTRODUCTION The WN2000 is an IEEE802.11b/g/n USB adapter that connects your notebook to a wireless local area. The WN2000 fully complies with IEEE 802.11n draft 3.0 and IEEE 802.11 b/g standards, delivers reliable, cost-effective, feature rich wireless connectivity at high throughput from an extended distance. The WN2000 is a very small adapter that can connects notebook, handheld or desktop computer equipped with USB interface for wireless network applications.
Windows 2000/XP Installation Install the Software Caution! Do not insert the wireless card into your computer until the InstallShield Wizard finish installing. 1. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the included CD-ROM into your computer. The CD-ROM will run automatically. 2. When the License Agreement screen appears, please read the contents and select “I accept the terms of the license agreement “ then click Next to continue.
3. Select the check box to choose a Configuration Tool from the listed two choices. z Configuration Tool: Choose to use our configuration utility. z Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool: Choose to use Windows XP’s built-in Zero Configuration Utility (ZCU). Click Next to continue. 5. When you are prompted the following message, please click Install to begin the installation.
6. When the following screen appears, click Finish to complete the software installation.
Install the Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB card when you finished your software installation. Insert the USB Adapter into the USB Port of your computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware.
Windows Vista Installation Install the Software Do not insert the wireless LAN adapter into your computer until the procedures in “Driver& Utility Installation” have been performed. 1. Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. When the Main Menu screen appears, click “Driver & Utility Installation” to start the software installation. 3.
4. When you are prompted the following message, please click Install to begin the installation. 5. When the following screen appears, click Finish to complete the software installation.
Install the Hardware Note: Insert the Wireless USB card when you finished your software installation. Insert the USB Adapter into the USB Port of your computer. The system will automatically detect the new hardware. Verification To verify if the device exists in your computer and is enabled, go to Start > Control Panel > System > Hardware > Device Manager. Expand the Network Adapters category. If the PROLiNK WN2000 Mini USB2.
NETWORK CONNECTION IP Address Note: When assigning IP Addresses to the computers on the network, remember to have the IP address for each computer set on the same subnet mask. If your Broadband Router use DHCP technology, however, it won’t be necessary for you to assign Static IP Address for your computer. 1. To configure a dynamic IP address (i.e. if your broadband Router has the DHCP technology), check the Obtain an IP Address Automatically option. 2.
UTILITY CONFIGURATION FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP After the Wireless adapter has been successfully installed, users can use the included Configuration Utility to set their preference. Go to StartJ (All) ProgramJ PROLiNK WN2000J PROLiNK WN2000 Wireless Utility. You can also open the Configuration Utility by double clicking the icon or right clicking to select Launch Config Utility.
Station Mode Notice: Under screen resolution 800 x 600 pixels, click the triangle button at the right down corner of the utility to expand the information of the station, the information will not be displayed completely. Profile Profile can book keeping your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hot-spot. You may save multiple profiles, and activate the correct one at your preference. The Profile manager enables you to Add, Edit, Delete and Activate profiles.
Network Type Shows the network type of the device, including Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc. Authentication Shows the authentication mode. Encryption Shows the encryption type. Use 802.1x Whether or not use 802.1x feature. Tx Power Transmit power, the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out. Channel Shows the selected channel that is currently in use. Power Save Mode Choose from CAM (Constantly Awake Mode) or PSM (Power Saving Mode.
SSID: The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in your wireless network. The name must be identical for all devices and points attempting to connect to the same network. User can use pull-down menu to select from available APs. Power Save Mode: • CAM (Constantly Awake Mode): When this mode is selected, the power supply will be normally provided even when there is no throughput.
Preamble type into Auto or Long. RTS Threshold: User can adjust the RTS threshold number by sliding the bar or key in the value directly. The default value is 2347. RTS/CTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the “Hidden Node” problem. If the “Hidden Node” problem is an issue, users have to specify the packet size. The RTS/CTS mechanism will be activated if the data size exceeds the value you set. This value should remain at its default setting of 2347.
need to be set to the same authentication type. • Shared: Shared key is when both the sender and the recipient share a secret key. • LEAP: Light Extensible Authentication Protocol. It is an EAP authentication type used primarily in Cisco Aironet WLANs. It encrypts data transmissions using dynamically generated WEP keys, and supports mutual authentication (only with CCX mode enabled.) • WPA/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2/ WPA2-PSK: WPA or WPA-PSK authentications offer two encryption methods, TKIP and AES.
802.1x Setting: When user use radius server to authenticate client certificate for WPA authentication mode (WPA authentication do not support EAP MethodMD5-Challenge). 802.1x tab: EAP Method: • PEAP: Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol. PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunnelling between PEAP clients and an authentication server.
authentication and can be used to dynamically generate user-based and session-based WEP keys to secure subsequent communications between the WLAN client and the access point. • TTLS: Tunnelled Transport Layer Security. This security method provides for certificate-based, mutual authentication of the client and network through an encrypted channel. Unlike EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS requires only server-side certificates. • EAP-FAST: Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunnelling. It was developed by Cisco.
• Tunnel Password: Password for tunnel. Session Resumption: Reconnect the signal while broken up, to reduce the packet and improve the transmitting speed. User can click the box to enable or disable this function. ID\PASSWORD tab: ID/ PASSWORD: Identity and password for server. • Authentication ID / Password: Identity, password and domain name for server. Only "EAP-FAST" EAP method and "LEAP" authentication can key in domain name. Domain name can be keyed in blank space.
authentication. OK: Click to save settings and exit this page. Cancel: Click to call off the settings and exit. Server Certification tab: Use certificate chain: Choose use server that issuer of certificates. Allow intimidate certificates: It must be in the server certificate chain between the server certificate and the server specified in the certificate issuer must be field. Server name: Enter an authentication sever root. Server name must match: Click to enable or disable this function.
Network The Network page displays the information of surrounding APs from last scan result. The tab lists the information including SSID, Network type, Channel, Wireless mode, Security-Enabled and Signal. Network Tab Sorted by Indicate that AP list are sorted by SSID, Channel or Signal. Show dBm Check the box to show the dBm of the AP list. SSID Shows the name of BSS network. Network Type Network type in use, Infrastructure for BSS, Ad-Hoc for IBSS network.
Connect Select an item on the list and then click to make a connection. AP Information When you double click on the intended AP, you can see AP's detail information that divides into four parts. They are General, WPS, CCX and 802.11n information. The introduction is as following: General General information contain AP's SSID, MAC address, Authentication Type, Encryption Type, Channel, Network Type, Beacon Interval, Signal Strength and Supported Rates.
Authentication Type: There are four types of authentication modes supported by RaConfig. They are Open, Shared, WPA-PSK and WPA system. Encryption Type: For Open and Shared authentication mode, the selection of encryption type are None and WEP. For WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication mode, the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES. Config Methods: Correspond to the methods the AP supports as an Enrollee for adding external Registrars.
CCX information contains CCKM, Cmic and Ckip information. Close: Click this button to exit the information screen. 802.11n This tab will show up if you select the AP that support 11n mode. Here shows the connected AP 802.11n related information. Link Status Click the triangle button at the right down corner of the windows to expand the link status. The link status page displays the detail information of current connection. Click this button to show the information of Status Section.
Link Status Tab Status Shows the current connected AP SSID and MAC address. If there is no connection existing, it will show Disconnected. Extra Info Shows the link status and Tx power percentage. Channel Shows the current channel in use. Authentication Authentication mode used within the network, including Unknown, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA and WPA2. Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use. Valid value includes WEP, TKIP, AES, and Not Use.
Network Type Network type in use, Infrastructure for BSS, Ad-Hoc for IBSS network. IP Address Shows the IP address information. Sub Mask Shows the Subnet Mask information. Default Gateway Shows the default gateway information. Link Quality Shows the connection quality based on signal strength and TX/RX packet error rate. Signal Strength 1 Shows the Receiving signal strength, you can choose to display as percentage or dBm format.
Advanced Tab Wireless mode Here supports 2.4G (included 802.11b/g/n) wireless mode. Enable TX Burst Check to enable this function. This function enables the adapter to deliver better throughput during a period of time, it only takes effect when connecting with the AP that supports this function. Enable TCP Window Size Check to increase the transmission quality. The large TCP window size the better performance.
Apply Click to apply above settings. Statistics The Statistics screen displays the statistics on your current network settings. Transmit Frames Transmitted Successfully Shows information of frames successfully sent. Frames Retransmitted Successfully Shows information of frames successfully sent with one or more reties. Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries Shows information of frames failed transmit after hitting retry limit.
Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Shows information of frames Received Successfully. Frames Received With CRC Error Shows information of frames received with CRC error. Frames Dropped Due To Out-of-Resource Shows information of frames dropped due to resource issue. Duplicate Frames Received Shows information of frames received more than twice. Reset Counter Click this button to reset counters to zero.
WMM Enable Check the box to enable Wi-Fi Multi-Media function that is meant to improve audio, video and voice applications transmitted over Wi-Fi. WMM- Power Save Enable Select which ACs you want to enable the power saving mode. AC_BK (Access Category Background) AC_BE (Access Category Best Effort) AC_VI (Access Category Video) AC_VO (Access Category Voice) Direct Link Setup Enable Check the box to enable Direct Link Setup.
Apply Click this button to apply the settings. Tear Down Select a direct link STA, then click "Tear Down" button to disconnect the STA. WPS The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. The STA as an Enrollee or external Registrar supports the configuration setup using PIN (Personal Identification Number) configuration method or PBC (Push Button Configuration) method through an internal or external Registrar.
network. List information included Authentication Type, Encryption Type, Config Methods, Device Password ID, Selected Registrar, State, Version, AP Setup Locked, UUID-E and RF Bands. PIN Code 8-digit numbers. It is required to enter PIN Code into Registrar when using PIN method. When STA is Enrollee, you can use "Renew" button to re-generate new PIN Code. Config Mode Select from the pull-down menu to decide the station role-playing as an Enrollee or an external Registrar.
BSSID: The MAC address of the connected AP. Fixed and cannot be changed. Authentication Type: The authentication type support Open, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Encryption Type: For Open authentication mode, the selection of encryption type are NONE and WEP. For WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication mode, the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES. Key Length: Only valid when using Open authentication mode and WEP encryption. There are key lengths 5, 10, 13 and 26.
Delete an existing credential. And then select the next credential if exist. If there is an empty credential, the driver will select any non-security AP. Delete Start to add to Registrar using PIN (Personal Identification Number) configuration method. If STA Registrar, remember that enter PIN Code read from your Enrollee before starting PIN. PIN PBC Start to add to AP using PBC (Push Button Configuration) method. WPS Associate IE Send the association request with WPS IE during WPS setup.
About This page displays the information of the wireless card including, Config Version/ Date, Driver Version/ Date, EEPROM Version, Firmware Version and Phy_Address.
Utility Menu List To access the utility menu list, please right click the utility icon on the task bar. z Launch Config Utility: Select to open the utility screen. z Use Zero Configuration as Configuration Utility: Select to use the Window XP built-in utility (Zero configuration utility). z Switch to AP Mode: Select to make your wireless USB adapter act as a wireless AP. z Exit: Select to close the utility program.
Soft AP mode Config Config SSID AP name of user type. User also can click Use Mac Address button to display it. Channel Manually force the AP using the channel. The system default is CH 1. Wireless mode Here supports 2.4G (included 802.11b/g/n) wireless mode. Use Mac Address Click this button to replace SSID by MAC address. Security Setting Authentication mode and encryption algorithm used within the AP. The system default is no authentication and encryption.
Authentication Type: There are several types of authentication modes including Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK. Encryption Type: For Open and Shared authentication mode, the selections of encryption type are Not Use and WEP. For WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK authentication mode, the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES. WPA Pre-shared Key: This is the shared secret between AP and STA.
WEP Key: Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm. The key must match with the AP’s key. There are two formats to enter the keys. • Hexadecimal (128bits): 26 Hex characters. • ASCII (128bits): 13 ASCII characters. Show Password: Check this box to show the password you entered. Beacon (ms) TX Power Idle time(60-3600)(s) No forwarding among wireless clients Hide SSID Allow BW 40MHz Tx BURST Default Apply The time between two beacons. The system default is 100 ms.
Access Control Access Control Access Policy User chooses whether AP start the function or not. System default is Disable. z Disable: Do not use this access control function. z Allow All: Only the MAC address listed in the Access List can connect with this soft AP. z Reject All: Only the MAC address listed in the Access List can NOT connect with this soft AP. Mac Address Manually force the Mac address using the function. Click Add and the MAC address will be listed in the Access List pool.
Add Add the MAC address that you would like to set. Delete Delete the Mac address that you have set. Remove All Remove all Mac address in the Access List. Apply Apply the above changes. MAC Table MAC Table MAC Address The station MAC address of current connection. AID Raise value by current connection. Power Saving Mode The station of current connect whether it have to support. Status The status of current connection.
Event Log Event Log Event Time (yy/mm/dd-hh:mm:ss) Records the event time. Message Records all the event messages.
Statistics Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames successfully sent. Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries Frames failed transmit after hitting retry limit. RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS Successfully receive CTS after sending RTS frame RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS Failed to receive CTS after sending RTS. Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry Frames successfully sent with one or more reties.
Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Frames Received Successfully Frames Received With CRC Error Frames received with CRC error. Frames Dropped Due To Out-of-Resource Frames dropped due to resource issue Duplicate Frames Received Duplicate received frames. Reset Counter Reset counters to zero. About This page displays the wireless card and driver version information.
UTILITY CONFIGURATION FOR WINDOWS VISTA After the Wireless adapter has been successfully installed, users can use the included Configuration Utility to set their preference. Go to StartJ (All) ProgramJ PROLiNK WN2000 J ROLiNK WN2000 Wireless Utility. You can also open the Configuration Utility by double clicking the icon or right clicking to select Launch Config Utility.
Station Mode Profile Profile can book keeping your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hot-spot. You may save multiple profiles, and activate the correct one at your preference. The Profile manager enables you to Add, Edit, Delete and Activate profiles. Click this button to show the information of Status Section. Click this button to hide the information of Status Section. Profile Tab Profile Name You may enter a distinctive name of profile in this column.
Authentication Shows the authentication mode. Encryption Shows the encryption type. Use 802.1x Whether use 802.1x feature or not. Tx Power Transmit power, the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out. Channel Shows the selected channel that is currently in use. Power Save Mode Choose from CAM (Constantly Awake Mode) or PSM (Power Saving Mode.) RTS Threshold Shows the RTS Threshold of the device. Fragment Threshold Shows the Fragment Threshold of the device.
Profile Name: User can enter profile name, or use default name defined by system. The default is PROF# (# 1, #2, #3....). SSID: The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in your wireless network. The name must be identical for all devices and points attempting to connect to the same network. User can use pull-down menu to select from available APs. Network Type: There are two types, Infrastructure and Ad hoc modes.
Tx Power: Transmit power, the amount of power used by a radio transceiver to send the signal out. Select the Tx power percentage from the pull-down list including Auto, 100%, 75%, 50%, 25%, 10% and Lowest. Preamble: This function will show up when Ad-hoc network type be selected. A preamble is a signal used in wireless environment to synchronize the transmitting timing including Synchronization and Start frame delimiter. Select from the pull-down menu to change the Preamble type into Auto or Long.
Authentication Type: There are six type of authentication modes including Open, Shared, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2 and WPA2-PSK. • Open: If your access point/ wireless router is using "Open” authentication, then the wireless adapter will need to be set to the same authentication type. • Shared: Shared key is when both the sender and the recipient share a secret key. • WPA/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2/ WPA2-PSK: WPA-PSK offers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES.
WPA Pre-shared Key: This blank is the shared secret between AP and STA. For WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication mode, this field must be filled with character longer than 8 and less than 64 lengths. WEP Key: Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm. The key must match with the AP’s key. There are several formats to enter the keys. • Hexadecimal (128bits): 26 Hex characters (0~9, a~f). • ASCII (128bits): 13 ASCII characters. Show Password: Check this box to show the password you entered. 802.
• PEAP: Protect Extensible Authentication Protocol. PEAP transport securely authentication data by using tunnelling between PEAP clients and an authentication server. PEAP can authenticate wireless LAN clients using only server-side certificates, thus simplifying the implementation and administration of a secure wireless LAN. • TLS / Smart Card: Transport Layer Security. Provides for certificate-based and mutual authentication of the client and the network.
ID/ PASSWORD: Identity and password for server. • Authentication ID / Password: Identity, password and domain name for server. Only "EAP-FAST" and "LEAP" authentication can key in domain name. Domain name can be keyed in blank space. • Tunnel ID / Password: Identity and Password for server. Show Password: Check this box to show the password you entered. OK: Click to save settings and exit this page. Cancel: Click to call off the settings and exit.
Certification function. OK: Click to save settings and exit this page. Cancel: Click to call off the settings and exit. Server Certification tab: Use certificate chain: Choose use server that issuer of certificates. Server name: Enter an authentication sever name. OK: Click to save settings and exit this page. Cancel: Click call off the settings and exit. Delete Click to delete an existing profile. Edit Click to edit a profile. Activate Click to make a connection between devices.
Network Tab Sorted by Indicate that AP list are sorted by SSID, Channel or Signal. Show dBm Check the box to show the dBm of the AP list. SSID Shows the name of BSS network. Network Type Network type in use, Infrastructure for BSS, Ad-Hoc for IBSS network. Channel Shows the currently used channel. Wireless mode AP support wireless mode. It may support 802.11b or 802.11g or 802.11n wireless mode. Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use.
General General information contain AP's SSID, MAC address, Authentication Type, Encryption Type, Channel, Network Type, Beacon Interval, Signal Strength and Supported Rates. Close: Click this button to exit the information screen. WPS WPS information contains Authentication Type, Encryption Type, Config Methods, Device Password ID, Selected Registrar, State, Version, AP Setup Locked, UUID-E and RF Bands. Authentication Type: There are four types of authentication modes supported by RaConfig.
Device Password ID: Indicate the method or identifies the specific password that the selected Registrar intends to use. Selected Registrar: Indicate if the user has recently activated a Registrar to add an Enrollee. The values are "TRUE" and "FALSE". State: The current configuration state on AP. The values are "Unconfigured" and "Configured". Version: WPS specified version. AP Setup Locked: Indicate if AP has entered a setup locked state.
This tab will show up if you select the AP that support 11n mode. Here shows the connected AP 802.11n related information. Link Status Click the triangle button at the right down corner of the windows to expand the link status. The link status page displays the detail information of current connection. Click this button to show the information of Status Section. Click this button to hide the information of Status Section.
Link Status Tab Status Shows the current connected AP SSID and MAC address. If there is no connection existing, it will show Disconnected. Extra Info Shows the link status and Tx power percentage. Channel Shows the current channel in use. Authentication Authentication mode used within the network, including Unknown, Open, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA and WPA2. Encryption Shows the encryption type currently in use. Valid value includes WEP, TKIP, AES, and Not Use.
Transmit Receive Link Speed Throughput Shows the current Link Speed and Throughput of the transmit rate. Shows the current Link Speed and Throughput of receive rate. Shows the current transmitting rate and receiving rate. Shows the transmitting and receiving speed of data. Advanced This Advanced page provides advanced and detailed settings for your wireless network. Advanced Tab Wireless mode Enable TX Burst Here supports 2.4G (included 802.11b/g/n) wireless mode. Check to enable this function.
time, it only takes effect when connecting with the AP that supports this function. Enable TCP Window Size Fast Roaming at Apply Check to increase the transmission quality. The large TCP window size the better performance. Check to set the roaming interval, fast to roaming, setup by transmits power. Click to apply above settings. Statistics The Statistics screen displays the statistics on your current network settings.
transmit after hitting retry limit. RTS Frames Successfully Receive Shows information of successfully receive CTS after sending RTS frame CTS RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS Shows information of failed to receive CTS after sending RTS. Reset Counter Click this button to reset counters to zero. Receive Statistics Tab Frames Received Successfully Shows information of frames Received Successfully. Frames Received With CRC Error Shows information of frames received with CRC error.
WMM / QoS The WMM page shows the Wi-Fi Multi-Media power save function and Direct Link Setup that ensure your wireless network quality. WMM/QoS Tab WMM Enable Check the box to enable Wi-Fi Multi-Media function that is meant to improve audio, video and voice applications transmitted over Wi-Fi. WMM- Power Save Enable Select which ACs you want to enable the power saving mode.
• DLS enabled. Timeout Value Timeout Value represents that it disconnect automatically after few seconds. The value is integer that must be between 0~65535. It represents that it always connects if the value is zero. Default value of Timeout Value is 60 seconds. Apply Click this button to apply the settings. Tear Down Select a direct link STA, then click "Tear Down" button to disconnect the STA.
BSSID, Channel, ID (Device Password ID), Security-Enabled. Rescan Issue a rescan command to wireless NIC to update information on surrounding wireless network. Information Display the information about WPS IE on the selected network. List information included Authentication Type, Encryption Type, Config Methods, Device Password ID, Selected Registrar, State, Version, AP Setup Locked, UUID-E and RF Bands. PIN Code 8-digit numbers. It is required to enter PIN Code into Registrar when using PIN method.
If you select the AP that listed in the WPS Profile List field, you can click the Detail button to see more AP information. SSID: Shows the connected AP network name. BSSID: The MAC address of the connected AP. Fixed and cannot be changed. Authentication Type: The authentication type support Open, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Encryption Type: For Open authentication mode, the selection of encryption type are NONE and WEP. For WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK authentication mode, the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES.
then select the last profile at the Profile Page. If there is an empty profile page, the driver will select any non-security AP. Export Profile Export all credentials to Profile. Delete Delete an existing credential. And then select the next credential if exist. If there is an empty credential, the driver will select any non-security AP. PIN Start to add to Registrar using PIN (Personal Identification Number) configuration method.
About This page displays the information of the wireless card including, RaConfig Version/ Date, Driver Version/ Date, EEPROM Version and Phy_Address. Utility Menu List To access Windows Vista utility menu list, please right click the utility icon on the task bar. z Launch Config Utility: Select to open the utility screen. z Switch to AP Mode: Select to make your wireless USB adapter act as a wireless AP. z Exit: Select to close the utility program.
Soft AP mode Config Config SSID AP name of user type. User also can click Use Mac Address button to display it. Channel Manually force the AP using the channel. The system default is CH 1. Wireless mode Here supports 2.4G (included 802.11b/g/n) wireless mode. Use Mac Address Click this button to replace SSID by MAC address. Security Setting Authentication mode and encryption algorithm used within the AP. The system default is no authentication and encryption.
Authentication Type: There are several types of authentication modes including Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. Encryption Type: For Open and Shared authentication mode, the selections of encryption type are Not Use and WEP. For WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK authentication mode, the encryption type supports both TKIP and AES. WPA Pre-shared Key: This is the shared secret between AP and STA.
WEP Key: Only valid when using WEP encryption algorithm. The key must match with the AP’s key. There are several formats to enter the keys. • • • • Hexadecimal (64bits): 10 Hex characters. Hexadecimal (128bits): 26 Hex characters. ASCII (64bits): 5 ASCII characters. ASCII (128bits): 13 ASCII characters. Show Password: Check this box to show the password you entered. Beacon (ms) The time between two beacons. The system default is 100 ms.
Access Control Access Control Access Policy User chooses whether AP start the function or not. System default is Disable. z Disable: Do not use this access control function. z Allow All: Only the MAC address listed in the Access List can connect with this soft AP. z Reject All: Only the MAC address listed in the Access List can NOT connect with this soft AP. MAC Address Manually force the Mac address using the function. Click Add and the MAC address will be listed in the Access List pool.
Add Add the MAC address that you would like to set. Delete Delete the MAC address that you have set. Remove All Remove all MAC address in the Access List. Apply Apply the above changes. MAC Table MAC Table MAC Address The station MAC address of current connection. AID Raise value by current connection. Power Saving Mode The station of current connect whether it have to support. Status The status of current connection.
Event Log Event Log Event Time (yy/mm/dd-hh:mm:ss) Records the event time. Message Records all the event messages.
Statistics Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames successfully sent. Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries Frames failed transmit after hitting retry limit. RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS Successfully receive CTS after sending RTS frame RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS Failed to receive CTS after sending RTS. Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry Frames successfully sent with one or more reties.
Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Frames Received Successfully Frames Received With CRC Error Frames received with CRC error. Frames Dropped Due To Out-of-Resource Frames dropped due to resource issue Duplicate Frames Received Duplicate received frames. Reset Counter Reset counters to zero. About This page displays the wireless card and driver version information.
UNINSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP In case you need to uninstall the Utility and driver, please refer to below steps. (As you uninstall the utility, the driver will be uninstalled as well.) 1. Go to Start ÆAll Programs ÆPROLiNK WN2000 Æ Uninstall –PROLiNK WN2000.
2. Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features. 3. Then click Finish to complete the uninstallation.
UNINSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS VISTA In case you need to uninstall the utility and driver, please refer to below steps. (As you uninstall the utility, the driver will be uninstalled as well.) 1. Go to Start Æ Programs ÆPROLiNK WN2000 Æ Uninstall –PROLiNK WN2000.
2. Click Yes to complete remove the selected application and all of its features. 3. Then click Finish to complete the uninstallation.
