Gembird WNP-UA300P-01 User manual

USER MANUAL
HANDBUCH
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РУКОВОДСТВО ПОЛЬЗОВАТЕЛЯ
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HIGH POWER USB WIFI ADAPTER, 300 MBPS
HIGHPOWER USB WIFI-ADAPTER, 300 MBPS
KRACHTIGE USB WIFI ONTVANGER, 300MBPS
HIGH POWER USB WIFI ADAPTER, 300 MBPS
МОЩНЫЙ USB WIFI АДАПТЕР
ПОТУЖНИЙ USB WIFI АДАПТЕР
WNP-UA300P-01

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Features
High power USB WiFi adapter, 802.11b+g+n
Speeds up to 300 Mbps: watch online movies and stream music with
ease
The high power receiver allows you to connect to networks that are
normally out of range
Keep your network safe with the WPA and WPA2 encryption
Works with all laptops and PC’s
Specifications
Chipset: RTL8192EU
Interface: USB 2.0
Frequency: 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Supports IEEE 802.11b (up to 11 Mbps), 802.11g (up to 54 Mbps) and
802.11n (up to 300 Mbps) standards dinamically
RF power: up to 18 dBm
Supports secutiry: WPS, 64/128 bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, PA-
PSK/WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)

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Receiver sensitivity: 11M: -85dBm@8% PER; 54M: -68dBm@10%
PER; 270M: -68dBm@10% PER
Antenna t:ype: one detachable SMA antenna and one internal PIFA
antenna
Operating temperature: 0°C - 40°C
Power consumption: 5V DC, up to 0.5 A
Net weight: 34 g
Dimensions: 45 x 18 x 10 mm

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1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing WNP-UA300P-01 High power USB WiFi
adapter!
There is a LED indicator blinking when data communication is active.
2. QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE
This chapter is to assist you how to use the included CD-ROM which
comprises the Driver and the Client Utility Interface.
2.1 Driver Installation
Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless
USB Adapter
2.1.1 Insert the USB wireless network card into an empty USB 2.0 port of
your computer when computer is switched on. Never use force to insert the
card, if you feel it’s stuck, flip the card over and try again.
2.1.2 The following message will appear on your computer, click ‘Cancel
/ Close’.

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Under Windows XP

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Under Windows Vista and Windows 7
2.1.3 Insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM. You can see autorun
screen below. if not, you can double click ‘autorun.exe’ on CD.

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Click ‘Install Driver’ to start the installation procedure
2.1.4 Installation descriptions shown. Click ‘Next’ to continue

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2.1.5 Once the installation is finished the computer will be asked to
reboot. you can click ‘Finish’ and reboot the computer to finish the
installation of driver files.

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2.1.6 A new icon will appear near the clock of system tray:

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Left-click the icon will launch wireless network configuration utility,
and you can right-click the icon to show the quick menu of configuration
utility. This icon also uses different color to show the status of wireless
connection:
Wireless connection is established, good signal reception.
Wireless connection is established, weak signal reception.
Connection is not established yet.
Wireless network card is not detected.
For detailed instructions of wireless network configuration utility,
please see next chapter.

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2.2 Connect to Wireless Access Point
To use wireless network, you have to connect to a wireless access
point first. You can either use Client utility (comes with network card
driver), or Windows Zero Config utility (comes with Windows operating
system).
2.2.1 Using Client Utility
Please follow the following instructions to use Client configuration
utility to connect to wireless access point.
1. Left-click the Client configuration utility icon located at lower-right
corner of computer desktop, and configuration menu will appear:
HERE!
2. Wireless utility will appear. Click ‘Available Network’ menu to
search for wireless access points nearby.

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3. Please wait for a while, and all wireless access points which can be
reached by this wireless network card will be displayed here.

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If the wireless access point you wish to connect does not appear here,
you can click ‘Refresh’ button to scan for wireless access points again;

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if the wireless access point you’re looking for still not appear, try to
move the computer closer.
When the access point you’re looking for is on the list, left-click it and
then double click it or click ‘Add to Profile’.
4. If a password (a.k.a. ‘Network Key’) is required to access the
wireless access point, please input it in ‘Network key’ (and input it again in
‘Confirm network key’ for confirmation). Click ‘OK’ when password is
properly inputted.
NOTE: Network security type (‘Network Authentication’ and ‘Data
encryption’) will be selected automatically based on wireless access point’s
security setting. It’s not required to change these settings by yourself.

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All options in this page will be filled automatically according to the
access point you wish to add to profile. However, you can still modify
any of them to meet your requirement.

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Profile name
You can give a name to this profile, so you can remember
its purpose easily. It can be any phrase to help you remember.
Network Name
(SSID)
The SSID (Service Set IDentifier, i.e. access point’s
name). This field will be filled as the access point you selected
when SSID is not hidden and grayed out. If SSID is hidden,
you have to input correct SSID you yourself.
This is a
computer-to-computer
(ad hoc) network
Check this box if you wish to connect to another computer
/ network device by ad hoc method. When not accessing to
wireless access point, you have to check this box.
Channel
Select wireless channel for ad hoc connection. This option
only appears when you’re using ad hoc connection.
Network
Authentication
Select the network authentication type from drop-down
menu. This setting must be identical with the setting of
wireless access point you with to connect.
Data encryption
Select the data encryption type from drop-down menu.
This setting must be identical with the setting of wireless
access point you with to connect.
ASCII /
PASSPHRASE
When the encryption type is ‘WEP’, it’s required to input a
set of ‘passphrase’ to connect to wireless access point. Check
‘ASCII’ or ‘PASSPHRASE’ depends on the security setting of
access point, and input it in the box; if you select
‘PASSPHRASE’ you also need to select the length of the key.
The passphrase must be identical with the setting of
wireless access point you with to connect.
Key index
Select WEP key index. For most of access points you can
select ‘1’, but please refer to the setting of the access point.

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Network key /
Confirm network key
When the encryption type is ‘WPA’ or ‘WPA2-PSK’, it’s
required to input a set of ‘passphrase’ to connect to wireless
access point. Please input the same passphrase in two boxes
for confirmation.
EAP TYPE /
Tunnel / Provision
Mode
When authentication type is any of 802.1X, you have to
select EAP type, tunnel, and provision mode from dropdown
menu. This setting must be identical with your 802.1x
authentication server.
Username /
Identity / Domain /
Password
Please input 802.1x related authentication information
here.
Certificate
If certification is required to authenticate with 802.1x
authentication server, please select a local certificate from
dropdown list.
PAC
Check this box and PAC (Privilege Access Certificate) will
be automatically selected.
Please click ‘OK’ when ready.
5. Network card will attempt to connect to access point now, this may
require few seconds to minutes, please be patient. When the ‘Status’
become ‘Associated’ , your computer is connected to access point you
selected. Click ‘Close’ to close configuration menu.

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NOTE: If you connected to an access point but the connection has been dropped
soon, please check security settings and re-check password spelling.

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2.2.2 Using Windows Zero Configuration
Windows XP and Vista has a built-in wireless network configuration
utility, called as ‘Windows Zero Configuration’ (WZC). You can also
use WZC to configure your wireless network parameter:
1. Right-click Client configuration utility icon, and click ‘Open Config
Utility’.
2. Check ‘Windows Zero Config’ box.

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