Wireless Adapter FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-stalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Wireless Adapter Italy If used outside of own premises, general authorization is required Luxembourg General authorization required for network and service supply(not for spectrum) Norway Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund Russian Only for indoor applications Federation Note: Please don’t use the product outdoors in France.
Wireless Adapter Table of Content Chapter 1 Overview .......................................................................................................5 1.1 1.2 Package Content.........................................................................................5 Overview of the Product ............................................................................5 1.3 1.4 Features ......................................................................................................
Wireless Adapter Chapter 1 Overview Thank you for choosing Comfast’s 802.11n Wireless USB adapter. This chapter is to introduce you more about this Wireless Adapter. 1.1 Package Content Before getting started, please verify that your package includes the following items: 1. 802.11n Wireless USB Adapter x 1 2. Quick Installation Guide x 1 3. CD Driver x1 4. Warranty card Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items.
Wireless Adapter z Runs under most popular operating systems: Windows XP/Vista/7 (32/64 bits), Mac OS X and more. z Supports Software WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) connection. z Green Energy Saving: supports auto transmit power adjustment and idle energy auto control. 1.4 Product Specification Chipset RALINK 5370 Standard IEEE 802.11n˗ IEEE 802.11g˗ IEEE 802.11b Bus Type USB 2.0 Type A Frequency Band 2.4000~2.4835GHz (Industrial Scientific Medical Band) Data Rate 11b ˖1/2/5.
Wireless Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation z Please first insert the adaptor into your PC or NB USB slot.
Wireless Adapter Select‘I accept the terms of the license agreement’, and then click‘Next’; REJECTED Select the setup type that best suits your needs, þInstall driver and Ralink WLAN Utilityÿ are recommended.
Wireless Adapter Click‘Next’, and the installation is in process. Finally, click‘Finish’ to finish the driver installation if you see below window popup,please select install this driver software anyway .
Wireless Adapter Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tray icon will appear in your system tray. It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (RSSI).
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Wireless Adapter NOTE: If you connected to an access point but the connection has been dropped soon, please check security settings and re-check password spelling.
Wireless Adapter Chapter 4 Client Utility Configuration – Station Mode The Wireless Adapter provides two modes: Station mode and Access Point mode, the default is Station mode under Window XP and Windows 7. You can select connect wirelessly to your Wireless router/AP to connect to Internet in station mode. But in the Access Point mode, the wireless adapter act as a wireless access point which can share Internet connection with others. (Access Point Mode requires Wired Connection) 4.
Wireless Adapter z Status: Wireless network Associated, Ad-hoc Mode or Not Associated. z Speed: The data Tx rate and Rx rate of the current connection. z Type: The type of the current wireless connection , Infrastructures or ad hoc z Encryption: Current encryption. z SSID: The unique name of the wireless network to which the wireless adapter is connecting. z Signal Strength: The signal quality of the current connection. z Link Quality: The link quality of the current wireless connection.
Wireless Adapter 4.2.1 Add z Create a new Infrastructure mode profile If you want your wireless computers to communicate with other computers on your wired network via a wireless access point. Click the Add button to create a new infrastructure profile. When the Network Info dialog box appears, enter a name for the new profile. Enter the Network SSID. The Network Authentication and Data Encryption can be auto-deteced. So you only need to key-in the Network Key. Then click OK button.
Wireless Adapter The Network Authentication and Data Encryption can be auto-deteced. So you only need to key-in the Network Key. Then click OK button. 4.2.2 Remove Select a profile and click Remove button to delete this profile. 4.2.3 Edit Select a profile and click Edit button to edit this profile.
Wireless Adapter Modify the profile information according to your demand. 4.2.4 Duplicate Select a profile which you want to copy and then click Duplicate Import the new profile name in the popup window blank 4.2.5 Set default When you want to make one profile as a default wireless connection, you should select the profile and click Set default button. The wireless adapter will use this profile to connect to wireless network automatically when the utility running next time.
Wireless Adapter 4.3 Available Network The Available Network tab displays a list of networks for available wireless connection Select the network to which you wish to connect.
Wireless Adapter The Network Authentication and Data Encryption can be auto-deteced. So you only need to key-in the Network Key. Then click OK button. 4.4 Status The Status tab displays the detailed information of current device and wireless connection. 4.5 Statistics The Statistics tab display the stat.
Wireless Adapter click Reset button to reset value and restart to count. 4.6 Wi-Fi Protect Setup 4.6.1 Method 1 PIN Input Config (PIN) 1.
Wireless Adapter the Wireless-Router WPS configuration page 2. Click Pin Input Config(PIN) in your computer. 3. Select one WPS AP which you want connect to and click Select button 4. Please wait when the PIN Method Window pop-up appear, the secure connection between AP and wireless adapter will be founded automatically. 4.6.2 1. Method 2 Push Button First, press the WPS buttom on your Wireless Router.
Wireless Adapter 2. Click Push Button Config(PBC) on Wi-Fi Protect Setup page 3. Please wait when the PBC method window pop-up appear, the secure connection between wireless router and Wireless Adapter will be founded automatically.
Wireless Adapter Remark If there is more than one AP on the PBC mode, there will be session overlap. Please using method 1 PIN Input Config(PIN) or wait for a while push the button again. 4.7 Virtual Wifi Allowed – (Windows 7 only) Comfast wlan adaptor uses the Virtual Wifi technology and turns into a Wireless sharing points. Selecting this function, Comfast wlan adaptor will release wireless signal for wireless clients around it to connect. 4.7.1 Enabling the Virtual WiFi 1.
Wireless Adapter 2. Check “Start Virtual WiFi Soft AP” to enable the broadcast of the signal. 3. After checking this option, you will see an process window popup indicating the enabling process is starting 4. When complete, click on “Config” to set your desired SSID and password. Click “OK” when complete.
Wireless Adapter 5. Click the “Setting Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)” to enable the WiFi sharing. 6. When complete, you will see below status appear in the “General” shows that your wireless adapter is currently also broadcasting signal for others to connect to.
Wireless Adapter Remark Wireless adapter are broadcasting and receiving the signal at the same time, therefore, the signal and the speed of the other Wireless Clients will be less that what Comfast wlan adaptor connects.
Wireless Adapter Chapter 5 Configuration – Access Point Mode We can also use the wireless USB adapter as a Wireless signal provider. The other wireless clients can connect to Comfast wlan adaptor if the wireless USB adapter is set to Access Point mode Click Mode in the menu bar and select Access Point, then it will change to Access Point mode automatically Remark This works when your computer is currently connecting to the internet either via cable connection (RJ45) or via another wireless adapter. 5.
Wireless Adapter z SSID: The SSID of this AP (the SSID that your RNX-MiniN1 broadcasting) z BSSID: The MAC address of this AP z Association Table: It displays the PC’s MAC address and life time that connect to this AP z Config Configure this AP.
Wireless Adapter z Profile name: The default is Access Point Mode and can’t be modified z Network name (SSID): The name of this AP and can be modified z Channel: You can select channel 1 to 14, which provides a choice of avoiding interference z Network authentication: It contains open system, shared key, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. You can configure safe encryption mode for this AP. If you select encryption mode, then you will need to enter key 5.
Wireless Adapter z Beacon Interval: This represents the amount of time between beacon transmissions. Before a station enters power save mode, the station needs the beacon interval to know when to wake up to receive the beacon (and learn whether there are buffered frames at the access point) z DTIM period: The DTIM period is set on the TIM information element on the DTIM period field. This field is one byte and represents the number of beacon intervals that must go by before a new DTIM is sent.
Wireless Adapter It display receive and transmit information 5.4 ICS You can set internet connecting sharing (ICS), select the network you want to share in the list, then click ‘apply’, the following picture appears.
Wireless Adapter When you connect successfully, you can share network with others 35
Wireless Adapter FAQ This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Wireless USB Adapter. Read the descriptions below to solve your problems. 1. The Wireless USB Adapter does not work properly. Reinsert the Wireless USB Adapter into your PC’s USB slot. Right click My Computer and select Properties. Select the device manager and click on the Network Adapter. You will find the Adapter if it is installed successfully.
Wireless Adapter If not, there may be a problem with the broadband connection. Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning properly. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. Check that the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network. In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the settings for the wireless clients and access points.
Wireless Adapter device is located. 5. Nothing happens when I click ‘Open Config Utility’ 1. Please make sure the wireless network card is inserted into your computer’s USB port. 2. Reboot the computer and try again. 3. Remove the card and insert it into another USB port. 4. Remove the driver and re-install. 5. Contact the dealer of purchase for help. 6. I can not establish connection with a certain wireless access point 1. Click ‘Add to Profile’ for few more times. 2.
