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802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Table of Content Chapter 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………2 1.1 Welcome…………………………………………….…………………………2 1.2 Product Feature…………………………………………………………………2 1.3 Content of Package……………….…………………….……………………2 Chapter 2. Installation…………………………………………………………………3 Chapter 3. Configuration………………………………………………………..……6 3.1 Station Mode…….………………………………………………………..……6 3.1.1 Profile…….……........……………………………………………..……7 3.1.1.1 Add/Edit Profile…………………………………………......……7 3.1.2 Network.......
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Welcome Thank you for purchasing Zonet ZEW2500P-802.11g wireless USB adapter. ZEW2500P connects you with 802.11g networks at up to an incredible 54Mbps! And for added versatility, it can also interoperate with all the up to 11Mbps 802.11b products found in homes, businesses, and public wireless hotspots around the country. Soft AP supported by ZEW2500P can help you establish wireless LAN networking with lowest cost.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Chapter 2 Installation NOTE: 1. For future driver upgrading, please visit our website at www.zonetusa.com 2. Snap-shot screens of the following installation procedure are based on Windows XP. Installation procedures will be similar for other windows operating systems. 1. Insert ZEW2500P into a USB slot of your computer. 2. Select Cancel when Found New Hardware window appears. 3. Insert Installation CD to your CD-ROM drive. Browse CD and double-click Setup.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 4. Click Next to accept the Agreement. Or click Cancel to cancel the installation. 5. Select Install driver and Ralink WLAN Utility or Install driver only then click Next. 6. Select Ralink Configuration Tool or Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool then click Next. a. It’s recommended to select Ralink Configuration Tool, which provides fully access to all function of ZEW2500P. b.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 7. Click Install to start installation. Or click Cancel to cancel the installation. 8. Click Finish to complete the software installation. You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the screen after the software and hardware installation completed successfully.
02.11g Wireless USB Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration 3.1 Station Mode Station Mode is the default access mode for ZEW2500P. In this mode, ZEW2500P serves as a client to receive the wireless signals to access the Internet. Double-click the tray icon to launch the configuration utility. Or right click the tray icon and select Launch Config Utility.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.1.1 Profile Profile can keep your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hotspot. You may save multiple profiles and activate the one at your preference. Add: to create a new profile Edit: to edit/modify/change parameter of an existing profile Delete: to delete an existing profile Activate: to make an existing profile become active and to connect 3.1.1.1 Add/Edit Profile a. System Configuration Power Save Mode: a.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Network Type: a. Infrastructure – A wireless Router and/or Access Point is required. b. Ad-hoc – Peer-to-Peer network, no base station required. TX Power: Amount of transmit power used by the radio transceiver to send out signal. User can choose different value in the drop down menu Preamble: Only available under Ad-hoc mode. Value can be chose from Auto, Long, or Short Threshold: Frame size when RTS/CTS handshake performs before attempt to transmit. a.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.1.2 Network Under Network tab, you will know information of all surrounding wireless networks from the last scan. Click Rescan to update and refresh. 3.1.3 Link Status Link status page shows detail information about the current connection.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.1.4 Advanced The Advanced tab shows Advance function of UI Enable Tx Burst: Ralink’s proprietary frame burst mode. Suggest using with an Access Point that has the same technology. Enable TCP Window Size: Check this box and the configuration utility will adjust TCP window size automatically to get better performance. Fast Roaming at: Fast to roaming, setup by transmitting power Enable CCX(Cisco Compatible eXtensions): a. LEAP – Turn on CCKM b.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.1.6 WMM WMM Enable: Enable Wi-Fi Multi-Media WMM - Power Save Enable: Enable WMM Power Save Direct Link Setup Enable: Enable DLS (Direct Link Setup). This function will greatly improve the data transfer rate between WMM-enabled wireless devices. a. MAC Address: Input the MAC address of another WMM-enabled wireless device you wish to establish a direct link. b. Timeout Value: must be between 0~65535 in integer. If the value is zero represents it always connects.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.1.7 WPS WPS tab supports the configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method. WPS(Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. PIN: Enter the Pin code and click PIN to automatically connect ZEW2500P with wireless devices around. PBC: Click PBC to complete auto-check and connections between ZEW2500P and other wireless device. Renew: Click to update the Pin code.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.2 AP Mode ZEW2500P also can serve as an access point to transmit wireless signals and create wireless network, allowing other wireless clients to access the network. Right-click the tray icon and select Switch to AP Mode. 3.2.1 Configuration In soft AP configuration Utility page, you can make some basic configurations, such as wireless network name, mode, channel and authentication.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Click Security Setting button to make different security configurations of wireless communication, and you can choose the authentication type or encryption type. Note: 1. The Hex characters include 0~9 numbers and a~f letters. 2. ASCII characters include any numbers/letters and characters.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.2.2 Access Control Choose Access Control tab to start MAC control. Access control includes Allow All and Reject All. After editing the MAC address access list, only the MAC in the Allow All list could access the Soft AP.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.2.3 MAC Table MAC Table page shows the information of the wireless devices accessed to this soft AP. 3.2.4 Switch to Working Station mode In the Soft AP mode, right-click the icon in the system tray and choose Switch to Station Mode, then ZEW2500P is switching to working station mode with an interface of working station.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 3.3 Use Zero Configuration Windows XP and Vista has a built-in wireless network configuration utility “Windows Zero Configuration” (WZC). It is a built in service to configure your wireless clients from Windows 1. Start using WZC, right click the tray icon Configuration as Configuration utility. and select Use Zero 2. The windows wireless network connection will appear.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 4. To configure the wireless connect properties, please right click the wireless icon in the system tray and choose Status to open the page Wireless Network Connection Status. 5. Click Properties button in General page and choose the tab Wireless Networks to add the SSID of available network by clicking Add, if there are several available networks, linking priority could be configured by the button Move up and Move down. The icon shows the current linked AP.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 6. Advanced page configures firewall and connection sharing.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Chapter 4 How to connect with PSP 4.1 Configure PSP with Ad-Hoc mode 1. Select Network Settings on PSP 2. Select Ad-Hoc mode on PSP 3.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 4. Select Start → Control Panel → double-click System icon → select Hardware tab → click Device Manager button → select ZEW2500P (802.11 USB Wireless LAN Card) list in Network adapters 5. Double-click 802.11 USB Wireless LAN Card to configure properties → select Advanced tab → select PSP XLink Mode list in Property and choose Enable from Value drop-down menu.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 4.2 Configure XLink Kai XLink Kai is a global gaming network - bringing together XBox, Playstation, Gamecube and PSP users, in one integrated community. It is software running on your PC or Macintosh that allows you to play system-link enabled games online for free. Select Start → All programs → XLink Kai Evolution VII → Start Kai Config to configure the user name, password and other parameters.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Chapter 5 Product Specifications Standard Frequency Band Spread Spectrum Modulation Method IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g 2.4GHz ~ 2.4835GHz DSSS, OFDM BPSK, QPSK, CCK, QAM and OFDM Data Rate 11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6Mbps 11b: 11/5.5/2/1Mbps Transmit Output Power 54Mbps : -72dBm 11Mbps : -88dBm RF Power Channels Transmit distance Roaming Antenna Media Access Protocol Security I/O Interface LED Indicators Operating System Operating Temp. Storage Temp.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter Chapter 6. TroubleShooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of ZEW2500P. Read the descriptions below to solve your problems. 1. The ZEW2500P does not work properly. Reinsert ZEW2500P into your PC’s USB slot. Right click on My Computer and select Properties. Select the device manager and click on the Network Adapter. You will find ZEW2500P if it is installed successfully.
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter 4. I can’t find any wireless access point / wireless device in Network tab. Click Rescan for few more times and see if you can find any wireless access point or wireless device. Please move closer to any known wireless access point. Ad-hoc function must be enabled for the wireless device you wish to establish a direct wireless link.