Azio AWU254 manual

AZiO™ 54M Wireless USB Adapter User ’ s Guide MODEL: AWU254 www .aziocorp. com[...]

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CE Declaration of Conformity For the f ollowing equipment: A WU254 Is here with conf irmed to comply with the re quirements set out in the Council Directiv e on the Approximation of t he Laws of the Memb er States re lating to El ectromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/ EEC), Low- voltage Directiv e (73/23/EEC) and the A mendment Directive (9 3/68/EEC)[...]

Table of Contents Package Contents ............... ...................... .......................... ............... 1 Chapter 1: Introduction ................. ...................... .......................... .... 2 1.1 Ov erview of the product...................... ..................................... ................... 2 1.2 Feat ures .......[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 1 - Package Contents The following contents should be found in y our box: ¾ One AWU254 USB Wi reless Adapt e r ¾ One USB extension cable ¾ Quick Instal lation Guide ¾ One AWU254 Wireless Adapter Resource CD, including : • Utility and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Informatio n Note: I f [...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 2 - Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Over view of the product The AZiO A WU254 USB Wireless Adapter giv es yo u the flexib ility to enable y our PC or notebook PC wirelessly in the most conve nient location av ailable, with out the cost or hassle of ru n ning network cabl e s. Its auto-sensing capability al [...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 3 - Chapter 2: In stallation Gu ide 2.1 So ftware Instal lation 2.1. 1 Overview The Adapter’ s Setup Wizard will guide you thr o ugh the installation proce dure f or Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP . This Setup Wizard will install the Wireles s Utility and device driver s. If you install t he hardware b[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 4 - Figure 2-2 Start Setup 4. Click Browse to change the dest inat ion location f or the soft w are in f igure 2-3. Click Next to con tinue the Ins tallation. Click Back to return to the pr evious page, or click Cancel to end the Installation. Figure 2-3 Choose Destination Location 5. While f iles are c[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 5 - Figure 2-4 Windows 2000 Warning Bo x 6. After the f iles have been succes sfully copie d, the screen in f igure 2-5 will appear . Click the Finis h button to f inish the wizard. Figure 2-5 Finish 7. After installing the softwar e, Please plug the adap ter into your P C. If you need instructions as t[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 6 - 2. Connect the other end of the USB cabl e to the USB port on your computer . Because the Adapter gets its power from the h ost, there is no external power supply . The LED should li ght up when th e Adapter is plugged in and the P C is on. 2.3 Unin stall Software 2.3.1 Uninstall the driver software[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 7 - Chapter 3: Con figurat ion The AZiO AWU254 USB Wireless Adapter can be conf igured through its utility progra m. This sec tion describes how to conf igure your US B Wireless Adapter for wi reless connectivity on y our Wireless Local A rea Ne twork (WL AN) and use the data security encryption feature[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 8 - Figure 3-1 Prof ile T ab To create a new profile , click the Add button on the Prof ile tab , the Profile conf iguration sc reen will appear as shown in f igure 3-2. To edit a profile , highlight the desire d prof ile name on Profile Name list, an d click the Edit button, th e Profile co nf igu rati[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 9 - • CAM ( Constantly A wake Mode ) - Contin uous Access M ode. • PSW (Power Saving Mode ) - Power Saving mode. ¾ Network Type - Displays the wire le ss mode, either Ad- h oc or Infr as tructure mode ¾ Preamble - Specif ies the preamble setting in 802.11b. The default se tting is Auto Switch (acc[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 10 - Figure 3-3 Add Prof ile – conf iguration ¾ Authentica tion Type - Three options, Open System , Shared -Key System or LEAP. ¾ 802.1x Setting - It enables when A u thentication T ype is setting to WP A. ¾ Encryption - Display s which encryption type that the driver is using. When you select Open[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 1 1 - Figure 3-4 Link Status The following table describes the items found on the Network Status screen. ¾ Status - Shows wh ether the s tation is co nnected to the wire less netwo rk, if not connected, display RF is cl osed ; if connected, displays AP name a nd BSSID . ¾ Extra Info - Shows link statu[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 12 - Figure 3-5 Site Su rvey tab Click the Resca n button to r efresh t he list at any ti me. Highlight an SSID and click the Connect button to connect to an available n e twork. 3.4 St atisti cs The Statistics tab shows rece iving and tran smitting statistical infor mation f or the following receiv e a[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 13 - Figure 3-7 Advanced ¾ Wireless mode - Displays the wireless mode, either 80 2.11B/G mix or 802.11B only . ¾ B/S Protection - Ther e are thre e options: either Auto , En able , or Close . ¾ TxRate - S hows the curren t T rans fer r ate. ¾ TxBURST - It can tr anslate mor e data when it is enabled[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 14 - AP , you sh ould follow these step s below: 1. Launch AZiO Wirel es s Utility . 2. Click the Profile tab of the utilit y and c lick the New button o n the screen that appears. 3. The Prof ile conf iguration screen wil l appear , please ente r Te s t for the Prof ile Name, AZiO for the SSID, s elec [...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 15 - Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface A-t ype USB 2.0 Connector Standards IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g Operat ing System Windows 98Se, Me, 2000, XP Tr a n s m i s s i o n Distance In door up to 100m, out door up to 300m (it is limit ed to the environment ). Radio D ata Rate 54/4 8/36/24/ 1 8/12/9[...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 16 - Appendix B: Glossary ¾ 802.11b - The 80 2.11b standard specifies a wire less netw orking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequ ence sp rea d-spe ctrum (DSSS ) tec h nolog y an d op eratin g in th e unl ic ens ed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encrypt ion for security. 802.11b networks are also referred [...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 17 - integrity, and security. In ot her words, more band widt h is cons umed t han in t he case of narrowba nd transmiss ion, but the trade of f produces a signal that is , in effect, louder and thus easier t o detect, provided that the receiver knows the paramete rs of the spread-spectrum signal being [...]

A WU254 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide - 18 - Appendix C: Contact Information For help with the Installati on or operation of the AZiO AW U254 Wireless Adapte r, please contact u s. Telephone: (909) 468-1198 Fax: (909) 839-2629 Web sit e: www.aziocorp. com Tech Support: support@aziocorp. com[...]