Asus (WL-330) Manuale utente
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Pocket Wireless Access Point
(WL-330)
User Guide
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E1499
Revised Edition V2
December 2003
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Contents
Notices ..........................................................................................................iv
Safety statements .......................................................................................... v
About this guide............................................................................................ vii
WL-330 specification summary .................................................................... viii
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome .......................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Package contents ............................................................. 1-2
1.3 Features ........................................................................... 1-3
1.3.1 Top view .............................................................. 1-3
1.3.2 Bottom view......................................................... 1-4
1.3.3 Rear view ............................................................ 1-4
1.4 LED indicators .................................................................. 1-5
1.5 Network setup .................................................................. 1-6
1.5.1 Access Point mode ............................................. 1-6
1.5.2 Ethernet adapter mode ....................................... 1-7
Chapter 2: Installation
2.1 System requirements........................................................ 2-2
2.2 Installing the ASUS Pocket Wireless AP ........................... 2-2
2.2.1 Before you proceed ............................................. 2-2
2.2.2 Installation procedures ........................................ 2-3
2.3 Placement ........................................................................ 2-5
2.4 Operating range ............................................................... 2-6
2.4.1 Range.................................................................. 2-6
2.4.2 Site Surveys ........................................................ 2-6
2.5 Roaming information ........................................................ 2-6
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Contents
Chapter 3: Configuration
3.1 Installing the utilities ......................................................... 3-2
3.2 Using the Setup Wizard utility ........................................... 3-3
3.2.1 Launching the Setup Wizard utility ...................... 3-3
3.2.2 Access Point (AP) mode ..................................... 3-4
3.2.3 Ethernet adapter mode ....................................... 3-6
3.2 Device Discovery.............................................................3-12
3.3 Web Configuration utility..................................................3-13
3.4 Launching the Web Configuration utility...........................3-15
3.5 Access Point mode..........................................................3-16
3.5.1 Simple Setup ..................................................... 3-16
3.5.2 Access Control .................................................. 3-19
3.5.3 Firmware Upgrade ............................................ 3-23
3.5.4 Restoring the default values.............................. 3-25
3.6 Ethernet adapter mode ....................................................3-26
3.6.1 Simple Setup ..................................................... 3-26
3.6.2 Site Survey ........................................................ 3-30
3.6.3 Firmware Upgrade ............................................ 3-36
3.6.4 Restoring the default values.............................. 3-36
3.7 Firmware Restoration ......................................................3-37
Chapter 4: Simple setup
4.1 Using the device in a local network................................... 4-2
4.2 Replacing the desktop PCs or notebooks Ethernet cables .... 4-2
4.3 Replacing the Ethernet cables of other devices ................ 4-3
4.4 Connecting to anotherAP as an adapter or wireless bridge ... 4-4
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting ............................................................................ 5-1
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Notices
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference, and
• This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION! You are cautioned that changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
your authority to operate the equipment.
Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993.
Washington DC: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and
Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office.
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Safety statements
Regulatory Information/Disclaimers
Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance
with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the
product. Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) made to this
device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment. The manufacturer is not
responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized
modification of this device, or the substitution of the connecting cables and
equipment other than manufacturer specified. It is the responsibility of the
user to correct any interference caused by such unauthorized modification,
substitution or attachment. Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or
distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of
government regulations arising from failing to comply with these guidelines.
CAUTION! To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines,
this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance
[20cm] between the radiator and your body. Use on the supplied
antenna. Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments could
damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations.
Safety Information
In order to maintain compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines, this
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance [20cm]
between the radiator and your body. Use only with supplied antenna.
Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments could damage the
transmitter and may violate FCC regulations.
CAUTION! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authorization to use this device.
MPE Statement
Your device contains a low power transmitter. When device is transmitted it
sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signal.
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Safety statements
Caution Statement of the FCC Radio Frequency
Exposure
This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin
OET 65C and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47
Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247(b)(4) addressing RF Exposure from
radio frequency devices. The radiation output power of this Wireless LAN
device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless,
this device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human
contact during normal operation – as a mobile or portable device but use in
a body-worn way is strictly prohibit. When using this device, a certain
separation distance between antenna and nearby persons has to be kept to
ensure RF exposure compliance. In order to comply with the RF exposure
limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, the distance between the
antennas and the user should not be less than [20cm].
RF Exposure
The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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This user guide contains the information you need to install and configure
your ASUS Pocket Wireless Access Point (AP).
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
• Chapter 1: Product introduction
This chapter describes the physical features of the ASUS Pocket
Wireless AP. It also presents the package contents, LED indicators, and
recommended network settings.
• Chapter 2: Hardware installation
This chapter provides information on how to install the ASUS Pocket
Wireless AP.
•Chapter 3: Configuration
This chapter describes the utilities for configuring the ASUS Pocket
Wireless AP.
•Chapter 4: Simple Setup
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to setup your ASUS
Pocket Wireless AP.
• Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
The Appendix contains a troubleshooting guide for solving common
problems you may encounter when using the ASUS Pocket Wireless AP.
About this guide
Conventions used in this guide
To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the
following symbols used throughout this guide.
WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components
when trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a
task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task.
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ASUS contact information
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WL-330 specification summary*
Standard IEEE 802.11b
Technology Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
Data Transfer Rate 11Mbps (with automatic fallback to 5.5, 2 and 1Mbps)
Network Types Supports Infrastructure andAd-hoc networks
Frequency Band 2.4 GHz ~ 2.5 GHz
Security 64-bit/128-bit configurable WEP encryption
Operating Distance Indoors: 100 ft (30 m) @ 11Mbps
Outdoors: 1000 ft (300 m) @ 11Mbps
Supported OS Windows
®
98SE/ME/2000/XP
Antenna Internal antenna
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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