EnGenius EUB9603 EXT User Manual

EnGenius EUB9603 EXT User Manual

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Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter
EUB9603 EXT
User's Manual
Version: 1.0

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  • Page 1 Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter EUB9603 EXT User’s Manual Version: 1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ........................3 & B ....................3 EATURES ENEFITS ....................4 ACKAGE ONTENTS USB A ..................4 DAPTER ESCRIPTION ....................4 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS ......................5 PPLICATIONS ...................5 ETWORK ONFIGURATION USB ADAPTER FOR WINDOWS (XP & VISTA) ..............7 ......................7...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    You could enjoy the racing speed of wireless connection, surfing on Internet without string wires. Adding EnGenius EUB9603 EXT to your Notebook or Computer, it provides an excellent performance and cost-effective solution for doing media-centric activities such as streaming video, gaming, and enhances the QoS (WMM) without any reduction of performance.
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Support 2Tx * 2Rx Radio With Intelligent Antenna enables (IEEE 802.11e) standard Wireless Multimedia Enhancements support Quality of Service support (QoS) / enhanced power saving for Dynamic Networking USB 2.0 interface and compatible with USB 2.0/1.1...
  • Page 5: Applications

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 1.5 Applications The wireless LAN products are easy to install and highly efficient. The following list describes some of the many applications made possible through the power and flexibility of wireless LANs: a) Difficult-to-wire environments There are many situations where wires cannot be laid easily.
  • Page 6 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter This is the simplest network configuration with several computers equipped with the PC Cards that form a wireless network whenever they are within range of one another. In ad-hoc mode, each client is peer-to- peer, would only have access to the resources of the other client and does not require an access point.
  • Page 7: Usb Adapter For Windows (Xp & Vista)

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2 USB Adapter for Windows (XP & Vista) 2.1 Before You Begin During the installation, XP may need to copy systems files from its installation CD. Therefore, you may need a copy of the Windows installation CD at hand before installing the drivers.
  • Page 8 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 4. Wait for a few seconds until the driver and client utility is installed. 5. The installation is complete. Click on the Finish button. 6. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB port. Windows will then detect and install the new hardware.
  • Page 9: General

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.3 General This page delivers information of Status, Speed, Type, Encryption, SSID, Signal Strength and Link Quality. Click on [Renew IP] to re-initiate wireless connection with the chosen AP.
  • Page 10: Profile

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4 Profile Options: Show Tray Icon: show/hide Utility icon in system tray. Radio Off: temporary turn off wireless radio Disable Adapter: temporary disable wireless adapter Windows Zero Config: switch to Windows default wireless configuration tool Functional Button: Add: Manual to key in Profile name, SSID and encryption keys as below.
  • Page 11 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Edit: You can modify the configuration and settings. Duplicate: to clone a profile.
  • Page 12: Available Network

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Set Default: Reset all saved setting. 2.4.1 Available Network This tab allows user to scan APs in proximity. The information includes SSID, Channel, Encryption, Authentication and signal.
  • Page 13 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Refresh: Scan available networks again. Add to Profile: Select any available SSID to save in profiles.
  • Page 14: Status

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4.2 Status In Status tab, you can find the information, included Manufacturer, NDIS Driver Version, Radio Header, Encryption type, Authenticate type, Channel Set, MAC Address, Data Rate, Channel used, SSID, Network Type and so on.
  • Page 15: Statistic

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4.3 Statistic This page shows the information on Tx and Rx transmission and receiving condition.
  • Page 16: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 2.4.4 Wi-Fi Protected Setup There are two ways to setup connection through WPS. Pin Input Config (PIN): enter PIN code to establish connection Push Button Config (PBC): this is the software button for WPS button...
  • Page 17 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Select the target AP, Choose one AP to key in PIN code. Enter generated PIN code in AP your selected. The synchronization will start shortly. Press WPS Button on USB directly and then click the button “Push Button...
  • Page 18 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Push Button Config: Click on the [Push Button Config] button Press WPS button on the AP The connection will be established in a few seconds..
  • Page 19: Usb Adapter For Mac Os X

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3 USB Adapter for MAC OS X 3.1 Installing the Drivers Follow the steps below in order to install the USB adapter drivers: 1. Insert the CD-ROM that was provided to you in this package. The setup should run automatically.
  • Page 20 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 4. License stage: You can choose the language and then click on the Continue button to configure the next step. After click on the Continue button, a agreement window will be opened for your...
  • Page 21 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 5. Installation Type stage: Click on the Install button to install the driver on Macintosh HD. Click on the Continue Installation to configure the next step.
  • Page 22 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 6. Summary stage: The installation is complete. Click on the Restart button. 7. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB port. MAC OS X will then detect and install the new hardware.
  • Page 23 You can find the logo and there are some windows with message. (1) If click Network Preference, you can configure the network setting for MAC OS. (2) Click OK to enable EUB9603 EXT wireless LAN card and open utility to configure. 8. The Client Utility is installed in the Applications folder.
  • Page 24: Wlan Client Utility - Link Status

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.2 WLAN Client Utility - Link Status The Link Status tab displays the current status of the wireless radio. following information is included in this tab, as the image depicts below.
  • Page 25: Wlan Client Utility - Profiles

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.3 WLAN Client Utility - Profiles The Profile tab is used to store the settings and configurations of multiple Access Points for different application. In the profiles table, it list all saved profiles and some information, included Profiles Name, SSID, Network Type.
  • Page 26: Profile Properties

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.3.1 Profile Properties When adding a profile you are required to enter a profile name and SSID as well as configure the network type and encryption/authentication settings. A profile can be configured as Infrastructure or Ad-hoc mode. The configuration settings for each mode are described below.
  • Page 27 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter client is peer-to-peer, would only have access to the resources of the other client and does not require an access point. This is the easiest and least expensive way for the SOHO to set up a wireless network).
  • Page 28 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Network Authentication: Select OPEN_SYSTEM or SHARED_KEY from the drop-down list. Data Encryption: Select WEP from the drop-down list. ASCII: You can type the WEP key, 5 or 13 character string, into the field when you enable this.
  • Page 29 EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Network Authentication: Select WPA2_PSK from the drop-down list. Data Encryption: Select TKIP or AES from the drop-down list. Network Key: Enter a WPA Pre-shared key which is between 8 and 32 characters long.
  • Page 30: Wlan Client Utility - Available Network

    The following information is included in this tab, as the image depicts below. SSID: The SSID of AP which is scan by EUB9603 EXT Channel: Display the channel AP used. Network Type: Indicates whether the SSID is Ad-hoc mode or Infrastructure mode.
  • Page 31: Wlan Client Utility - Information

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter 3.5 WLAN Client Utility - Information The Information tab displays information about the network driver version and date.
  • Page 32: Appendix A - Glossary

    EUB9603 EXT EXT - Wireless 11N Wireless USB Adapter Appendix A – Glossary 802.11 A family of specifications for wireless local area networks (WLANs) developed by a working group of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Access Control List ACL.
  • Page 33 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 To provide credentials, like a Password, in order to verify that the person or device is really who they are claiming to be Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA. An IP address that that a Windows computer will assign itself when it is configured to obtain an IP address automatically but no DHCP server is available on the network Backward Compatible...
  • Page 34 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 Category 5. Used for 10/100 Mbps or 1Gbps Ethernet connections Client A program or user that requests data from a server Collision When do two devices on the same Ethernet network try and transmit data at the exact same time.
  • Page 35 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 network Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS: Modulation technique used by 802.11b wireless devices "Demilitarized Zone". A computer that logically sits in a "no-mans land" between the LAN and the WAN. The DMZ computer trades some of the protection of the router's security mechanisms for the convenience of being directly addressable from the Internet.
  • Page 36 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 A device that protects resources of the Local Area Network from unauthorized users outside of the local network Firmware Programming that is inserted into a hardware device that tells it how to function Fragmentation Breaking up data into smaller pieces to make it easier to store File Transfer Protocol.
  • Page 37 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol is used to make sure that computers can report their multicast group membership to adjacent routers Internet Information Server is a WEB server and FTP server provided by Microsoft Internet Key Exchange is used to ensure security for VPN connections Infrastructure...
  • Page 38 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 Kbps Kilobits per second Kbyte Kilobyte L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Local Area Network Latency The amount of time that it takes a packet to get from the one point to another on a network.
  • Page 39 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 based network like the Internet Multicast Sending data from one device to many devices on a network Network Address Translation allows many private IP addresses to connect to the Internet, or another network, through one IP address NetBEUI NetBIOS Extended User Interface is a Local Area Network communication protocol.
  • Page 40 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 signals on a data carrier Ping A utility program that verifies that a given Internet address exists and can receive messages. The utility sends a control packet to the given address and waits for a response.
  • Page 41 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 The most commonly used connection method for Ethernet RS-232C The interface for serial communication between computers and other related devices Algorithm used for encryption and authentication Server A computer on a network that provides services and resources to other computers on the network Session key An encryption and decryption key that is generated for every communication session...
  • Page 42 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 Transmission Control Protocol TCP Raw A TCP/IP protocol for transmitting streams of printer data. TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a utility used for transferring files that is simpler to use than FTP but with less features Throughput The amount of data that can be transferred in a given time period...
  • Page 43 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 VoIP Voice over IP Wake on LAN Allows you to power up a computer though it's Network Interface Card Wide Area Network Windows Connect Now. A Microsoft method for configuring and bootstrapping wireless networking hardware (access points) and wireless clients, including PCs and other devices.
  • Page 44 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 A directional antenna used to concentrate wireless signals on a specific location...
  • Page 45: Appendix B - Fcc Interference Statement

    IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 Appendix B – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference 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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

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