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A101
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Wireless USB Adaptordaptor
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Features
Contents
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 ........................................................... 1-3
1.3.3 Rear view ............................................................... 1-4
1.4 LED indicators .................................................................... 1-4
1.5 Network setup .................................................................... 1-5
1.5.1 Ad-hoc network ...................................................... 1-5
1.5.2 Infrastructure network ............................................ 1-5
Chapter 2: Installation
2.1 System requirements ......................................................... 2-2
2.2 Installation procedures ....................................................... 2-2
2.2.1 Installing the device drivers and utilities................. 2-2
2.2.2 Installing the device ............................................... 2-3
2.3 Placement .......................................................................... 2-3
2.3.1 Wall mounting ........................................................ 2-4
Chapter 3: Software support
3.1 Control Centre .................................................................... 3-2
3.1.1 Control Centre icons .............................................. 3-2
3.1.2 Control Centre right-click menu ............................. 3-3
3.1.3 Control Centre left-click menu................................ 3-3
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Safeguards
Contents
3.2 Wireless Settings................................................................ 3-4
3.2.1 Status ..................................................................... 3-4
3.2.2 Configuration ......................................................... 3-7
3.2.3 Site Survey ............................................................ 3-9
3.2.4 About Wireless Settings ....................................... 3-10
3.2.5 Link State ............................................................. 3-10
3.2.6 Command icons ....................................................3-11
3.2.7 Other right-click options ........................................3-11
3.3 Mobile Manager................................................................ 3-13
3.3.1 The Main Menu .................................................... 3-15
3.3.2 Creating a new configuration ............................... 3-15
3.3.3 Editing a configuration ......................................... 3-19
3.4 Site Monitor ...................................................................... 3-23
3.4.1 Launching Site Monitor ........................................ 3-23
3.4.2 Site Monitor main window .................................... 3-23
3.4.3 Monitoring a connection ....................................... 3-24
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 4-2
Service Contacts ......................................................................... 4-5
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About this guide
This user guide contains the information you need to install and configure
your A101 Wireless USB Adaptor.
How this guide is organised
This guide contains the following parts:
• Chapter 1: Product introduction
This chapter describes the physical features of the A101 Wireless USB
Adaptor. This section also presents the package contents, LED
indicators, and recommended network settings.
• Chapter 2: Hardware installation
This chapter provides information on how to install the A101 Wireless
USB Adaptor.
•Chapter 3: Configuration
This chapter provides information on the contents of the Driver CD.
• Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
This chapter contains a troubleshooting guide for solving common
problems you may encounter when using the A101 Wireless USB
Adaptor.
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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A101 specification summary*
Standard IEEE 802.11g
Interface USB 2.0
Technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
Data transfer rate 802.11g: 54Mbps with auto-fallback to 48, 36,
24, 18, 12, 9, and 6Mbps
802.11b: 11Mbps with auto-fallback to 5.5, 2,
and 1Mbps
Network types Supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc networks
Frequency band 2.4 GHz ~ 2.5 GHz
Security 64-bit/128-bit configurable WEP & WPA encryption
Operating distance Indoors @ 11Mbps : 130 ft (40 m)
Indoors @ 54Mbps : 80 ft (25 m)
Outdoors @ 11Mbps LOS** : 1000 ft (310 m)
Outdoors @ 54Mbps LOS** : 200 ft (60 m)
Compatibility Compatible with IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g devices
Power requirement Powered USB port
Dimensions 86mm x 62mm x 17mm
Supported OS Windows
®
2000 (SP4)/XP (SP1)
Antenna Two internal 3D Inverted-F antennas
Mounting options Desktop or wall installation
Software support Control Center
Wireless Settings
Mobile Manager
Site Monitor
TroubleShooting
* Specifications are subject to change without notice.
** Line-of-Sight
The A101 operating distance may be shorter if there are walls, barriers,
or interferences in the home layout or operating environment.
Chapter 1
This chapter describes the physical features
of the A101 Wireless USB Adaptor. This
part presents the package contents, LED
indicators, and recommended network
settings.
Product Introduction
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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for choosing the A101 Wireless USB Adaptor!
The A101 is an easy-to-install wireless LAN adaptor. Conforming to the
IEEE 802.11g standard for wireless local area networks (WLAN), the A101
is capable of up to 54Mbps data transmission rate using the Direct
Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and the Orthogonal Frequency
Division Multiplexing technologies.
The A101 also comes with the latest wireless technology to keep you
ahead in the world of wireless computing.
1.2 Package contents
Check the following items are in your A101 Wireless USB Adaptor
package. Contact your retailer if any item is damaged or missing.
Diamond Digital USB Wireless LAN Adaptor (A101)
USB cable
Driver CD
Quick Start Guide
Unless otherwise specified, the term “device” in this User Guide refers
to the A101 Wireless USB Adaptor.
Diamond Digital A101 Wireless USB Adaptor
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1.3 Features
1.3.1 Top view
LEDs: The A101 Wireless USB
Adaptor comes with three LED
indicators. Refer to section 1.4
“LED indicators” for details.
1.3.2 Bottom view
Mounting hole: Use the mounting
hole to install the device on
concrete or wooden surfaces
using a roundhead screw.
Air vents: These vents provide ideal
ventilation to the device.
LEDs
Mounting
hole
Air vents
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