Airlink101 airlink 101 awll5077 User Manual

Golden 150 Wireless Mini USB Adapter Model # AWLL5077 User’s Manual Rev. 1.0

9 3. Connect to Wireless Network This section describes how to connect your wireless USB adapter to a wireless network. Step 3.1 Open the Airlink10

10 1. Push the Easy Setup Button of the Adapter until you see the following window pops up on the monitor. This window pops up to acknowledge y

11 3. The router will now start the handshake with the wireless USB adapter. The connection will be established in few seconds. Continue to Step 3.5.

12 Step 3.5 The connection should be now established. Go to General tab to check the status of the connection. Verify that IP Address, Subnet Ma

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14 4. Wireless Monitor This section describes the various functions of the Wireless Monitor that you can configure, including the settings of wirele

15 Radio Off: Check/uncheck this box to turn off/on the wireless function of the adapter. Disable Adapter: Check/uncheck this box to disable/enable

16 4.2 Profile Settings The Profile tab lists the current profiles and allows you to add/remove/edit profiles. The Available Profile(s) box lis

17 To create a new profile, click on Add. The Profile box will appear allowing you to specify the settings for your new profile. Enter the profile s

18 4.3 Available Network The Available network tab lists all of the networks that the adapter detects in your area. Clicking Refresh will refresh

1 Table of Contents 1. Introduction...

19 4.4 Status The status section provides you with a list of information about the current status of the adapter.

20 4.5 Statistics The Statistics section gives you information about transmit and receive packet count.

21 4.6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Easy Setup Button) The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Easy Setup Button) is a new and easy way to configure the encryption fo

22 - For Pin Input Config method, click Pin Input Config (PIN) button, continue to Step 4.6.3a Step 4.6.2 When you see this window pops up, with

23 Select the Access Point that you want to connect, and then click Select. Write down the PIN Code on a piece of paper.

24 (The following steps are different for each router. Please refer to the user’s manual of your router for detailed instructions.) Step 4.6.3b Log

25 After a few moments both the router configuration screen and the adapter configuration screen should show a message telling you that a connection

26 4.7 Configuring Encryption This section describes the available encryption types and how to configure them. In most cases, encryption type will b

27 4.7.1 Configuring WEP encryption Select WEP from the Data encryption box. Under Network Authentication, select either Shared key or Open Sys

28 4.7.2 Configuring WPA/WPA2-PSK Encryption (for home users) Select WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK from the Network Authentication box. Under Data encryption

21. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Golden 150 Wireless Mini USB Adapter! Its high bandwidth combined with great wireless cover

29 4.7.3 Configuring WPA/WPA2 Encryption (for corporate networks) Select WPA 802.1x / WPA2 802.1x from the Network Authentication box and click OK

30 You can choose a network authentication method: Protected EAP or Smart Card or other Certificate then click Settings to configure the advanced s

31 Configure the advanced security settings for PEAP then click OK. Refer to your system administrator for information about what settings you should

32 2) Choose Smart Card or other Certificate then click on Settings to configure the advanced security settings. Refer to your system administrator f

33 4.8 Ad-hoc and Peer-to-Peer Wireless Networks Ad-hoc networking is used when you want to connect two or more computers together without going thr

34 You can also choose between no security or WEP security. If you choose WEP security, you can follow the instructions in the Configuring Encryption

35 4.9 About The About window provides the information about the Wireless Monitor Utility version and the current driver version.

36 5. Troubleshooting 1. If you cannot open the wireless monitor utility, make sure that the USB adapter is inserted firmly into the USB port. 2.

37 6. Install Wireless USB Adapter for MAC OS This section provides instructions on how to install the Golden 150 Wireless Mini USB Adapter. The dri

38 Step 3 Introduction: The “Install Airlink101 Wireless N USB Adapter” window will pop up. Click Continue. Step 4 Read Me: Click Continue to begi

3 2. Install Wireless USB Adapter This section provides instructions on how to install the Golden 150 Wireless Mini USB Adapter. The driver is insta

39 Step 5 License: Click Continue. Click Agree to install.

40 Step 6 Select a Destination: select a destination volume to install the software, and click Continue. Step 7 Installation Type: click Install t

41 Enter your password and click OK. Click Continue Installation. Step 8 Install: Wait while the software is being installed. Step 9 Fin

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43 6.2 Connect to Wireless Network This section describes how to connect the wireless USB adapter to a wireless network. Step 1 Go to System Prefe

44 Step 3 Open the Airlink101 Wireless Monitor utility by double clicking on its icon in the system tray at the bottom of your screen.

45 Airlink101 Wireless Monitor will display on your monitor. Step 4 Click the Available Network tab, select the SSID (Network Name) of the wireles

46 If the network that you are attempting to connect does not have encryption enabled, you will receive a warning about connecting to an unsecured ne

47 You can refer to Chapter 4, Wireless Monitor for the instructions of configuring Airlink101 Wireless Monitor.

48 Appendix A - Specification Frequency Band • 2.4Ghz Standards • IEEE 802.11b / 802.11g Interface • USB 2.0 Data Rate* • Downlink: 150Mbps •

4 Step 2.3 Insert the Installation CD in the CD drive. The Autorun screen will pop up. Select Install Utility and Driver from the menu.

49 Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *Theore

5 Note: If the Autorun screen doesn’t appear automatically go to Start, Run, and type D:\Utility\Setup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) a

6 Step 2.6 For Windows XP, click on Continue Anyway. For Windows Vista: click on Install this driver software anyway.

7 Please wait when Windows is installing the driver for Airlink101 Wireless Adapter and the utility, Airlink101 Wireless Monitor. Step 2.7 Click

8 Step 2.8 Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. Click Finish to complete the installation. The driver and utility have been installed.