Quanta Microsystems WU211 User manual

WU211
IEEE802.16E WIMAX USB DONGLE
USER GUIDE
MAY 7, 2009

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The information presented is subject to change without notice.
Conformance statements
Industry Canada Notice:
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating
instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please follow operation
instruction as documented in this manual.
EU Compliance
This product has been tested in accordance to, and complies with the European Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and European EMC
Directive (89/336/EEC). Copies of the Declaration of Compliance and installation information in accordance with the requirements in accordance with EU
directives can be obtained from the local Alcatel-Lucent representative or by contacting the Local Alcatel-Lucent Office.
Declaration of RoHS Compliance
This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the
use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration
values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below:
Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS Directives as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:
(1) Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS
Directive.
(2) Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, fluorescent tubes, and electronic ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).
(3) Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or more lead).
(4) Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper
alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.

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. 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 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To
maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please follow operation
instruction as documented in this manual.
This transmitter must not be co-transmitting with any other antenna or transmitter.
SAR compliance has been established in typical laptop computer(s) with USB slot, and product could
be used in typical laptop computer with USB slot. Other application like handheld PC or similar device
has not been verified and may not compliance with related RF exposure rule and such use shall be
prohibited.

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Contents
About this document v
How to use this document..........................................................................................................................v
Safety information .....................................................................................................................................v
Conventions used.......................................................................................................................................v
Technical support.......................................................................................................................................v
1Getting started 1
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System Requirements ................................................................................................................................1
Application and utility overview ...............................................................................................................1
Device specifications.................................................................................................................................1
Hardware Overview...................................................................................................................................4
2Installation 5
Hardware and Software installation...........................................................................................................5
Software uninstallation ..............................................................................................................................8
3Operation and use 11
Before you begin......................................................................................................................................11
Info Mode ................................................................................................................................................13
Connecting to your WiMAX network .....................................................................................................14
Software upgrade.....................................................................................................................................16
Updating automatically............................................................................................................................17
Updating manually...................................................................................................................................18
Factory settings mode..............................................................................................................................20
4Maintenance and troubleshooting 22
Glossary 25

About this document
How to use this document
This User Guide describes the safety information, features, software and hardware
installation as well as the operation of WU211.
Safety information
If not used for long periods of time, disconnect your device from your computer, store in a
cool and dry environment.
Do not pour water on your device; protect it from dust and any substance potentially
harmful to electronic components.
Conventions used
This guide uses the following typographical conventions:
Appearance Description
Italicized text •File and directory names
•Emphasized information
warning Warning or important information
Technical support
Please contact your service provider customer care as indicated on the Support &
Warranty card provided with your device package.


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1Getting started
System Requirements
•PC with available USB slot
•Microsoft®XP or Microsoft Windows®Vista®operating system
•CD-ROM drive
•180 MB hard disk space
Application and utility overview
Your MIMO USB Dongle IEEE 802.16e-2005 comes equipped with state of the art
Scalable OFDMA based technology. It provides unrivaled, seamless, wireless
connectivity through a user-friendly graphical interface, Wireless Connection Manager
(WCM).
The easy-to-use Windows XP / Windows Vista based utility provides the graphic
interface for system/link status, configuration and firmware updates.
The following is an overview of the WCM included with your MIMO USB Dongle.
Device specifications
•MIMO USB Dongle
•Reference standard: IEEE 802.16e-2005
•Radio Access Method: TDD
•Frequency:
2.496-2.69 GHz
•Channel Bandwidth / FFT size: 5/10MHz
•Central frequency resolution: 200/250kHz
•Modulation: S-OFDMA, MIMO
•FEC: CC (Convolutional Coding), CTC (Convolutional Turbo Code)
•Maximum output power at antenna port: 23dBm ±0.5dB
•Antenna:
2.8dBi (2.5GHz) peak gain x 2 printed antennas
-4.5dBi average gain

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•QoS management based on classification
•Security: EAP-TTLS/CHAP-based user authentication, CMAC message authentication, CCM mode 128-bit
AES data ciphering
•Max power consumption: < 2.5W

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Hardware Specifications
•USB 2.0
•2 LEDs: Power indication and WiMAX connection status
Physical Specifications
•Dimension: 58 (W) x 10 (D) x 125 (H) mm
•Weight: 85g
Environmental Specifications
•Operation Temperature: 0ºC ~ 45ºC
•Operation Humidity: 10% ~ 90% (non-condensing)
•Storage Temperature: -25ºC ~ 55ºC
•Storage Humidity: 10% ~ 95% (non- condensing)
Certification
•FCC

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Hardware Overview
LED function:
LED Function LED 1 LED 2
(DL and UL Traffic)
Driver initialized RED (solid) OFF
Firmware download RED (flashing) OFF
Download complete RED OFF
No connection RED OFF
Normal Operation OFF Flashing

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2Installation
Overview
Before you can use your new MIMO USB Dongle, your computer must have the proper
software drivers installed. Do not install your USB Dongle until prompted to do so during
the software installation procedure.
Before installing your USB Dongle, first install the software found in the Installation
CD.
Hardware and Software installation
Overview
The following section will guide you through the MIMO USB Dongle hardware and
software installation.
Only plug in your USB Dongle after being prompted to do so. If you have problems to
find this slot, have a look at your computer’s user manual or consult the manufacturer of
your computer. Plug in the USB Dongle carefully into the slot, making sure that the USB
Dongle is firmly seated in the slot. The MIMO USB Dongle software installs drivers on
your laptop that allows you to use the USB Dongle just like a regular modem.
The following example screens are for reference only. Software version and MAC
address are subject to change.
Related information
This document describes how to install your MIMO USB Dongle in a Windows XP or
Windows Vista operating system. Please note that the screen shots are taken using a
Windows Vista operating system and may differ slightly from a Windows XP
environment. However the functionality is the same.
Windows Vista users must install under Administrator mode for installation to be
complete.

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Before you begin
Before installation, make sure you have a computer with the following:
•A minimum of 180 MB available hard disk space
•A CD-ROM drive
•An available USB slot
•Windows XP or Windows Vista operating system
Do not install your USB Dongle at this time.
Procedure
1. Place the installation CD in the CD ROM drive. The installation program will automatically
run. If it does not, locate and double-click on setup.exe found in the installation CD.
2. The Choose Setup Language screen displays. Choose your desired language and click OK.
3. WCM setup prepares the InstallShield Wizard, which will guide you through the installation
process.
Click the Next button to continue installation.

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4. The installation wizard is ready to install.
Click the Install button to begin the installation.
To review or make changes at this time, click the Back button. To cancel the
installation process, click Cancel.
5. The utility and drivers are automatically installed and may take several minutes.
Windows Vista users, a security screen may prompt you to identify the WCM
program. To continue installation, click Allow.
6. You are prompted to insert your USB Dongle.
7. With the LEDs facing up and the connectors facing the slot, slide the MIMO USB Dongle into
the slot.
The LED 1 indicator turns on if it is properly inserted.
8. The wizard automatically continues the installation process.
9. The Windows Security screen displays. Click Install this driver software anyway to continue
the installation.

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10. Installation is complete. Click Finish.
11. After installing the WCM, the following icon displays in your System Tray.
12. The Connection Manager main window opens automatically.
Software uninstallation
Overview
The following section will guide you through the MIMO USB Dongle software
uninstallation procedure.
Before you begin
Before proceeding, ensure that your Wireless Connection Manager is closed to facilitate
an easy uninstallation procedure.
A reboot will be required after uninstalling the Wireless Connection Manager.
Procedure
Windows Vista Users:
1. Navigate to Start->All Programs->Alcatel-Lucent 9777->WCM and click Uninstall.
2. You are prompted to verify the process. Click Yes to proceed.
3. The Windows Installer removes the WCM software from your system.
Windows XP Users:
1. Navigate to Start->Programs->Alcatel-Lucent 9777->WCM and click Uninstall.
2. You are prompted to verify the process. Click Yes to proceed.
The Windows Installer removes the WCM software from your system.
Or:
3. Place the installation CD in the CD ROM drive.
4. You are prompted to verify the uninstallation process. Click Yes.
5. The following screen displays.
Click the OK button to continue or Cancel to stop at this time.

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3Operation and use
Overview
Your MIMO USB Dongle comes with an easy-to-use graphic user interface. The
following chapter provides information for login in and connecting to your WiMAX
account.
Menu screens are subject to change and may differ from the actual working sample.
Before you begin
Before you can connect to your network, make sure you have the following:
•WiMAX account information as supplied by your service provider.
Identifying your WCM
The following screen shows the various elements found on the WCM menu screen.

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Information Pane: Displays current status information related to the WiMAX connection.
Status line (first line of the information pane): indicates the
connection status
BSID: gives the identifier of the BS your device is connected to
Operator Name: name of the operator you subscribed to
IP Address: network address assigned to your device by the operator
Device status: status of your device
Connect: Click to establish connection to your WiMAX account.
See troubleshooting for further information.
Signal Strength WiMAX signal strength
Link Quality WiMAX signal quality
Advanced Settings shall be done only by the service provider, and are accessible
only by password.
Unauthorized modification of any Advanced parameters may
cause damage to your system, software or device.
Info Displays driver, firmware, library, package version, MAC address,
and access to the software upgrade.
Account Click to set your WiMAX account login information.
Your WiMAX account login information shall be entered before
trying to connect.
Network Displays information regarding the connected network
Network option is not available in this version.

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Info Mode
The following section describes the information menu in your WCM.
Procedure
1. Locate the following icon in your System Tray.
2. Double-click on the icon to open the WCM main menu.
3. The main menu displays. Click the Info button.
4. The Info screen displays the Package, WCM, Firmware, Library and Driver version and MAC
address of your WCM.

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Connecting to your WiMAX network
Overview
The following section will guide you through the necessary steps in order to connect and
login to your WiMAX account.
Procedure
1. Locate the following icon in your System Tray.
2. Double-click on the icon to open the WCM main menu.
3. Click Account to enter the WiMAX Account screen.
4. Enter the User ID and Password as provided by your service provider.
5. Click OK to continue
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