Alpha WMP-D16 Operating and maintenance instructions

InstallationGuide
ForWMP-D16
IEEE 802.11a/b/gMiniPCICard

下警語適用於台灣地區:
經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自
變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。
低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象
時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信,指依電信法
規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或 業、科學及醫療用
電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。
本模組於取得認證後將依規定於模組本體標示審驗合格標籤,並要求平台上標示
「本產品內含射頻模組:ID 編號」
FederalCommunicationCommissionInterferenceStatement
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththe limitsfora
Class Bdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15ofthe FCC Rules.Theselimits
aredesigned toprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencein
aresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiate
radiofrequency energyand,ifnotinstalledand usedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.If thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioor
televisionreception,whichcanbedetermined byturning the equipmentoff
and on,the userisencouraged totrytocorrectthe interferencebyone ofthe
followingmeasures:
-Reorient orrelocatethereceiving antenna.
-Increasethe separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect theequipment intoan outlet onacircuitdifferent fromthat
towhichthe receiverisconnected.
-Consult the dealeroranexperienced radio/TVtechnician forhelp.

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15 ofthe FCCRules.Operation issubjectto
the followingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful
interference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
including interferencethat maycauseundesired operation.
FCC Caution:Anychangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapproved bythe
partyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatethis
equipment.
IMPORTANTNOTE:
FCC RadiationExposureStatement:
ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimitssetforthforan
uncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipmentshouldbeinstalledandoperatedwith
minimumdistance 20cmbetweentheradiatorandyourbody.
Thistransmittermustnotbeco-locatedoroperating inconjunctionwithanyother
antennaortransmitter.WedeclarethisproductislimitedinCH1-CH11for2.4G
bandbyspecificfirmwarecontrolledbythemanufacturerandisnotuser
changeable.
Thisdevice isintendedonlyforOEMintegratorsunderthefollowing
condition-
1)Theantennamustbeinstalledsuchthat20 cmismaintainedbetweentheantenna
andusers, and
2)Thetransmittermodulemaynotbeco-locatedwithanyothertransmitteror
antenna.
3)Forall productsmarketinUS, OEMhastolimittheoperationchannelsinCH1
toCH11for2.4Gbandbysuppliedfirmwareprogramming tool.AndOEMshall
notsupplyanytoolorinfototheend-userregarding tochangethedomainselection.
Aslongas3conditionsabovearemet, furthertransmittertestwillnotbe
required.However,theOEMintegratorisstillresponsiblefortestingtheirend-product
foranyadditionalcompliance requirementsrequiredwiththismoduleinstalled(for
example, digitaldeviceemissions, PCperipheralrequirements, etc.).
IMPORTANTNOTE: Inthe event that theseconditionscannot bemet (for
examplecertainlaptop configurationsorco-locationwithanothertransmitter),
then the FCC authorizationisno longerconsidered validand the FCC IDcan

not be used on the finalproduct. Inthesecircumstances, the OEMintegrator
willbe responsibleforre-evaluatingthe end product (including thetransmitter)
and obtainingaseparateFCC authorization.
EndProductLabeling
Thistransmittermoduleisauthorizedonlyforuseindevice wheretheantennamay
beinstalledsuchthat20 cmmaybemaintainedbetweentheantennaandusers(for
example:Accesspoint,WirelessRouter,Notebook, etc.).Thefinalendproduct
mustbelabeledinavisiblearea withthefollowing: Contains TXFCCID:
RRK2005090049-1”.
Manual InformationThatMustbeIncluded
The OEMintegratorhastobeawarenot toprovideinformation tothe end
userregarding howtoinstallorremovethisRFmoduleintheusersmanualof
the end product whichintegratethismodule.
The usersmanualforOEMintegratorsmust include the following information
inaprominentlocation
IMPORTANTNOTE:TocomplywithFCC RFexposurecompliance
requirements, the antenna used forthistransmittermust be installed to
provide aseparation distanceof atleast 20 cmfromallpersonsandmust not
be co-located oroperating inconjunctionwithanyotherantenna ortransmitter.
Wedeclarethisproductislimited inCH1-CH11for2.4G bandbyspecific
firmwarecontrolled bythemanufacturerand isnot userchangeable.
If the endproductintegratingthismoduleisgoingtobeoperated in5.15 ~
5.25GHzfrequency range, the following warning statementmust be included
inthe usermanual.
The 5.15 ~ 5.25GHzfrequency bandinUS/Canadaisrestrictedtoindooruseonly.

IndustryCanadaStatement
Operation issubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1) thisdevicemaynotcauseinterferenceand
2) thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference, includinginterference
that maycauseundesiredoperation ofthe device
Thisdevicehasbeen designed tooperatewithan antenna having
amaximumgainof 5dBi.
Antenna havingahigher gainisstrictlyprohibited perregulations
ofIndustryCanada.Therequiredantenna
impedanceis50ohms.
Toreducepotentialradiointerferencetootherusers, theantenna
type anditsgainshouldbe sochosen that theEIRPisnot more
thanrequiredforsuccessfulcommunication.
IMPORTANTNOTE:
ICRadiationExposureStatement:
ThisequipmentcomplieswithCanadaradiationexposurelimitssetforthfor
uncontrolledenvironments.Thistransmittermustnotbeco-locatedoroperatingin
conjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.

TestUtilityInstallation:
1. Unzip ART_V52_build58.zip”to C:\”.
2. TheutilitymustrunonWin2000 orWinXP.
HardwareInstallation:
Beforeinserttheadapter,pleaseexecutethebelowinstructionatfirst!!
1.Win2000OS :
Enterinthedirectory: C:\ART_V52_build58\art_driver\bin\2000
Executethe inst_new_drv_2k.bat :
WinXPOS :
Enterinthedirectory: C:\ART_V52_build58\art_driver\bin\XP\
Executethe inst_new_drv_xp.bat
2. Inserttheadapter, theninstallthedriver, thedriverislocatedat
Win2000 OS :
C:\ART_V52_build58\art_driver\bin\2000
WinXPOS :
C:\ART_V52_build58\art_driver\bin\XP\
Configuration:
1. EntertheDOS commandmode,thenchangethedirectoryto:
C:\ART_V52_build58\art\bin\

2.Inputtheinstruction:art\id=2062
Thenpress enter.
ART TESTMODE:
1. Once utilityisexecuted, amenuwithtestoptionswill appear. Torunatest,press thecharacterkey
thatisassignedtothetestoption.
Forexample,press c”torunthecontinuoustransmit test,orpress r ”torunthecontinuous
receivetest.
Forexample: press o”tochange11gor11btestmode, Press c”tocontinuoustransmitmode.
2. ContinuousTransmitOptions.
Thechannelfrequency,datarateandoutputpowercouldbechangedincontinuoustransmit
options.Press c”toincreasetheoutputpower,11g Power(datarate6Mbps)is17dBm,11b
Poweris17dBm,Press ESCtoreturn tothemainTestOptionsmenuwhenfinished.

3. ContinuousReceiveOptions
Continuousreceiveoptionswill puttheradiointoreceivemodetoallowforradiomeasurements.
Press ESCtoreturn tothemainTestOptionsmenuwhenfinished.
1.0Scope
1.1Document
Thisdocumentistospecifytheproductrequirementsfor IEEE 802.11a/b/gMiniPCI
Card.ThisMini-PCICardisbasedonAtherosAR5413 chipset..
Withseamlessroaming,fullyinteroperabilityandadvancedsecuritywithWEP
standard, IEEE 802.11a/b/gMiniPCICard offersabsoluteinteroperabilitywith
differentvendors’802.11a/b/gAccess Points throughthewirelessLAN.

1.2ProductFeatures
ŸCompatiblewithIEEE 802.11a/b/gstandardtoprovidewireless 54Mbpsdata
rate.
ŸMaximumreliability, throughputandconnectivitywithautomaticdatarate
switching
ŸSupportswireless dataencryptionwith64/128/152-bitWEPforsecurity
ŸSupportsinfrastructurenetworksviaAccess Pointandad-hocnetworkvia
peer-to-peercommunication
ŸDualUFLantennaconnectorsfordiversity
ŸSupportsDFS/TPCforEuropeanoperation
ŸSupports WPAandAESenhancedsecurity
ŸSupportWPAandWPA2enhancedsecurity
ŸSupports WMM andJumpstartfunction*(DriversonlysupportWindowsXP
and2K)
ŸFriendlyuserconfigurationandutilities
ŸDriverssupportWindows98SE,ME,2K, andXP
ŸSupportsMini-PCITypeIIIBformfactor
2.0Requirements
The following sectionsidentifythedetailed requirementsofthe IEEE
802.11a/b/gMiniPCICard.
2.1Functional BlockDiagram
802.11a/g
AR5413
MAC/BBP
/RF
PC
Mini-PCI
UFL
Co
nnectors

2.2General Requirements
2.2.1IEEE802.11a Section
# Feature Detailed Description
2.2.1.1 Standard ŸIEEE 802.11a
2.2.1.2 Radioand
Modulation
Type
ŸBPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, OFDM
2.2.1.3 Frequency
Range&
Channels
5.15~5.25 GHz (FCC/IC/CE) .4 Chs
5.25~5.35 GHz (CE only) 4 Chs
5.470~5.725 GHz (CE only).11Chs
5.725~5.850 GHz (FCC/IC) .5Chs
2.2.1.4 DataRate Ÿ54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and6Mbps
2.2.1.5 MediaAccess
Protocol ŸCSMA/CAwithACK
2.2.1.6 Transmitter
OutputPower
(Averagepower)
ŸTypicalRFOutputPowerateachDataRate
Ÿ+10 ~13dBmat54Mbps
Ÿ+11~14dBmat48Mbps
Ÿ+13 ~16dBmat36Mbps
Ÿ+15 ~17dBmat24, 18, 12, 9, and6Mbps
2.2.1.7 Receiver
Sensitivity ŸTypicalSensitivityatWhichFrame(1000-byte
PDUs)ErrorRate=10%
Ÿ–87dBmat6Mbps
Ÿ–86dBmat9Mbps
Ÿ–85dBmat12Mbps
Ÿ–83dBmat18Mbps
Ÿ–80dBmat24Mbps
Ÿ–76dBmat36Mbps
Ÿ–71dBmat48Mbps
Ÿ–66dBmat54Mbps
2.2.2IEEE802.11bSection
# Feature Detailed Description
2.2.2.1 Standard ŸIEEE 802.11b
2.2.2.2 Radioand
Modulation
Schemes
ŸDQPSK, DBPSK, DSSS,andCCK
2.2.2.3 Operating
Frequency Ÿ2400 ~2483.5MHzISMband
2.2.2.4 Channel
NumbersŸ11channelsforUnitedStates Canadaand
Taiwan

# Feature Detailed Description
13 channelsforEuropeCountries
14 channelsforJapan
2.2.2.5 DataRate Ÿ11, 5.5, 2, and1Mbps
2.2.2.6 MediaAccess
Protocol ŸCSMA/CAwithACK
2.2.2.7 TransmitterOutput
Power
(Averagepower)
ŸTypical18dBmat11,5.5, 2, and1Mbps
2.2.2.8 Receiver
Sensitivity ŸTypical –84dBmfor11Mbps@8%PER
ŸTypical –90dBmfor2Mbps@8%PER
2.2.3IEEE802.11gSection
# Feature Detailed Description
2.2.3.1 Standard ŸIEEE 802.11g
2.2.3.2 Radioand
Modulation
Schemes
ŸBPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, andOFDM
2.2.3.3 Operating
Frequency Ÿ2400 ~2483.5MHzISMband
2.2.3.4 Channel NumbersŸ11channelsforUnitedStates, Canadaand
Taiwan
13 channelsforEuropeCountries
13 channelsforJapan
2.2.3.5 DataRate Ÿ54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and6Mbps
2.2.3.6 MediaAccess
Protocol ŸCSMA/CAwithACK
2.2.3.7 Transmitter
OutputPower
(Averagepower)
ŸTypicalRFOutputPowerateachDataRate
Ÿ+11~15dBmat54Mbps
Ÿ+12 ~16dBmat48Mbps
Ÿ+13 ~17dBmat36Mbps
Ÿ+16 ~18dBmat24, 18, 12, 9, and6Mbps
2.2.3.8 Receiver
Sensitivity ŸTypicalSensitivityatWhichFrame(1000-byte
PDUs)ErrorRate=10%
Ÿ–87dBmat6Mbps
Ÿ–86dBmat9Mbps
Ÿ–85dBmat12Mbps
Ÿ–83dBmat18Mbps
Ÿ–80dBmat24Mbps
Ÿ–76dBmat36Mbps
Ÿ–71dBmat48Mbps
Ÿ–66dBmat54Mbps

2.2.4GeneralSection
# Feature Detailed Description
2.2.3.1 Antenna
Connector ŸDualUFLantennaconnectors
2.2.3.2 Operating
Voltage Ÿ3.3VDC+/-10%
2.2.3.3 Current
Consumption Ÿ520mAatcontinuoustransmitmode
Ÿ260mAatcontinuousreceivemode
Ÿ15mAatsleepmode
2.2.3.4 FormFactorand
Interface ŸMini-PCITypeIIIBformfactor
2.2.3.5 LEDs ŸExternalLEDfunctionsupported

2.3SoftwareRequirements
The ConfigurationSoftwaresupportsMicrosoftWindows98SE,ME,2000,
and XP.Thisconfiguration softwareincludesthe following functions:
ŸInformation
Information allowsyou tomonitornetworkstatus.
ŸConfiguration
Configurationallowsyou toconfigureparametersforwireless networking.
ŸSecurity
Supportsenhanced securityWEP, 802.1x,WPA,WPA2.
2.3.1Information
# Feature Detailed Description
2.3.1.1 General
Information ŸGeneralInformationshowsthenameof
WirelessAdapter,AdapterMACAddress,
RegulatoryDomain,FirmwareVersion, and
UtilityVersion.
2.3.1.2 CurrentLink
Information ŸCurrentLinkInformationshowstheCurrent
SettingESSID,ChannelNumber,Associated
BSSID, NetworkType(infrastructureor
Ad-hocnetwork),WEPStatus(enableor
disable), LinkStatus(ConnectorDis-connect),
802.11g TransmitSpeed, 802.11bTransmit
Speed, SignalStrength, andLink Quality.
2.3.1.3 Sitesurvey ŸTosearchtheneighboringaccess pointsand
displaytheinformationofall access points.
2.3.2Configuration
# Feature Detailed Description
2.3.2.1 ESS ID ŸInputanSSIDnumberiftheroaming featureis
enabled
ŸSupportsforASCII printablecharacters.
2.3.2.2 NetworkType ŸAd-hocModeand802.11Ad-hocModefor
networkconfigurationsthatdonothaveany
accesspoints
ŸInfrastructureModefornetwork
configurationswithaccess points
2.3.2.3 PowerSave ŸExtendthebatterylifeofclientsbyallowing
theclienttosleepforshortperiodsoftime
whiletheAccess Pointbuffersthemessages.

# Feature Detailed Description
2.3.2.4 RTSThreshold ŸSetthenumberofbytesusedforfragmentation
boundaryformessages
2.3.2.5 Fragment
Threshold ŸSetthenumberofbytesusedforRTS/CTS
boundary
2.3.2.6 Transmission
Speed ŸThisindicates thecommunicationrates. Select
appropriatetransmissionspeedtomatchyour
wirelessLANsettings
2.3.2.7 Roaming ŸSupportAutomaticorManualRescanto
associatewithaccess point.
2.3.3Security
# Feature Detailed Description
2.3.3.1 Encryption ŸRC4encryptionalgorithm
ŸSupport64/128/152bitWEPencryption
ŸSupportopensystemandsharedkey
authentication
2.3.3.2 WEP
Management ŸFourWEPkeyscanbeselected
ŸSTAwithWEPoff willneverassociateanyAP
withWEPenabled
ŸWEPKeyFormat:OptionforHexformat
2.3.3.3 802.1x ŸSupportEAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS,and
EAP-PEAP
2.3.3.4 WPA ŸSupportWPA/WPA2-PSKand
WPA/WPA2-EAP
ŸSupportCipherModeAESandTKIP
2.4Mechanical Requirements
# Feature Detailed Description
2.4.1 Length Ÿ44.6mm
2.4.2 Width Ÿ50.75mm
2.4.3 Height Ÿ5mm
2.5CompatibilityRequirements
Thisdevice passesthefollowing compatibilityrequirements.
# Feature Detailed Description
2.5.1 Wi-Fi ŸMeetWi-FicertificationforIEEE 802.11a/b/g
product
2.5.2 WHQL ŸMeetapplicableWHQLcertification
requirements
2.5.3
PhysicalLayer
Ÿ
MeetALPHA
EngineeringTestPlan
andTest

# Feature Detailed Description
and
Functionality Report
2.6RequirementsofReliability, Maintainability
and Quality
# Feature Detailed Description
2.6.1 MTBF ŸMeanTimeBetweenFailure>30,000 hours
2.6.2 Maintainability ŸThereisnoscheduledpreventivemaintenance
required
2.6.3 Quality ŸTheproductqualityisfollowed-up byALPHA
factoryqualitycontrolsystem
2.7Environmental Requirements
# Feature Detailed Description
2.7.1 Operating
Temperature
Conditions
ŸTheproductiscapableofcontinuousreliable
operationwhenoperatinginambient
temperatureof0 ℃to+55℃.
2.7.2 Non-Operating
Temperature
Conditions
ŸNeithersubassembliesisdamagednorthe
operationalperformance isdegradedwhen
restoredtotheoperatingtemperatureafter
exposing tostoragetemperatureintherange
of –20 ℃to+75 ℃.
2.7.3 Operating
Humidity
conditions
ŸTheproductiscapableofcontinuousreliable
operationwhensubjectedtorelativehumidity
intherangeof10%and90%non-condensing.
2.7.4 Non-Operating
Humidity
Conditions
ŸTheproductisnotdamagednorthe
performanceisdegradedafterexposureto
relativehumidityranging from5%to95%
non-condensing

檔名: WMP-D16 Manual(updated)
目錄: S:\客服部\明泰\960316H01 WMP-D16 (註Version1)\
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標題: TestOperationManualforMB23
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作者: VictorPai
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建立日期: 2007/4/23 4:19:00 PM
修訂版編號: 4
前次更新日期: 2007/4/23 4:24:00 PM
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