USB Cabling
There are two kinds of USB connectors, Type A and Type B. Type A is a rec-
tangular connector, and Type B is a square connector.
USB Type A
The USB extension cable that comes with the Adapter has Type A connectors
on both ends. One is a male Type A connector that plugs into the PC's USB
port, and the other is a female Type A connector that plugs into the Adapter.
Male USB Type A
Figure 3-4 shows two USB ports as they might appear on your
computer. Note the two USB icons marking the ports.
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Instant Wireless
USB Type B
Figure 3-2
Female USB Type A
Figure 3-3
Figure 3-4
Series
Wireless Compact USB Adapter
™
Chapter 4: Getting to Know the
Wireless Compact USB Adapter
The Wireless Compact USB Adapter's Port and LEDs
The USB Port
USB Port
The LED Indicators
Power
Link
Figure 4-1
The USB Port connects to your PC's USB port or the includ-
ed USB extension cable.
Green. The Power LED lights up when the Wireless
Compact USB Adapter is powered on.
Green. The Link LED lights up when the Adapter has an
active connection.
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