UAT WL-2111 User manual

Wireless LAN USB Adaptor
WL-2111
Quick Installation Guide
V.1.0

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Copyright
Copyright © 2001, All rights reserved.
This manual and software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved. This manual may not
be copied, in whole or in part, without written consent. All product names are trademarks and or
registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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Table of Contents Page
Brief Introduction……………………………………………………………………..3
Item List……………………………………………………………………………….3
Features………………………………………………………………………………..3
Notice………………………………………………………………………………….4
Software Installation………………………………………………………………...4-8
Ad-Hoc Mode…………………………………………………………………...8-9
Infrastructure Mode…………………………………………………………...10-11
Using WL-2111………………………………………………………………………12
Wireless USB vs. Wireless AP……………………………………………………12-13
Functions of Monitor Utility…………………………………………………….…...14
Monitor…………………………………………………………………………...14
Statistics…………………………………………………………………………..15
Site Survey…………………………………………………………………….....16
Encryption………………………………………………………………………..17
Advanced…………………………………………………………………………18
Version.………………………………………………………………………...…18
Infrastructure to Ad-Hoc…………………………………………………….……19-20
Uninstall Driver…………………………………………………………………...21-22
FCC Regulation………………………………………………………………………23

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Wireless USB Adaptor provided by UAT Inc. is designed to be small, portable & compatible in many
different platforms. It provides users with reliable and high-speed connection to the Internet &
supports simple plug-and-play function.
Your package should contain all the components listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please
contact the dealer/ service provider from whom the equipment was purchased.
lOne (1) WL-2111 Wireless USB Adapter
lOne (1) USB cable
lOne (1) CD (incl. Driver)
lThis Quick Installation Guide
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Product Name 11Mbps Wireless LAN USB Adaptor
Model Number WL-2111
Interface USB V1.0
Modulation Technique DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum)
Frequency Band 2.400~2.4835 GHz
Number of Channels USA & Canada 11; Europe 13; France 4; Japan 13
Data Rate 11Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 2Mbps, 1 Mbps
Modulation CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK
Physical Media Protocol CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance)
Supported Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000, NT4.0, Linux Red Hat 6.2
Medium Access IEEE 802.11, IEEE02.11b Fully Compliant
Ethernet Port Standards Fully Supports All IEEE 802.3 10/100Mbit/S Networking
Operating Range Indoor: 50M-100M, Outdoor: 100M-300M
Dimension 123x100x34 mm
Environmental 32° to 122° F (0° to 50°C), 10 to 90% (non-condensing)
Brief Introduction
Item List
Features

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Read Me First:
1. Please install the driver first before plug in the USB adaptor.
2. Before you install the driver, please do the following:
a. Right click “My Computer”à“Properties”àDisable current LAN card installed in the computer.
b. Right click the “Network Neighborhood”à”Properties” à“TCP/IP”àChoose “Obtain an IP
address automatically”
To have your Wireless USB Adaptor working properly, please follow the step-by-step instructions listed
below to successfully install the Adaptor.
1. Insert the CD driver (included in the package) to your CD-ROM drive.
2. Choose “My Computer” from the desktop.
3. Under My Computer, double click CD-ROM drive
4. Double click the “setup” icon to start installation.
5. Installation Wizard will appear as follow: Choose “Next” to continue.
Notice
Software Installation

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(Figure 1)
6. License Agreement: Please read the “License Agreement” carefully. Click “Yes” to continue with
the installation.
(Figure 2)

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7. Adapter Type Dialog: Please Choose “Application & USB Drivers” as adaptor type & “Next”
Note: By selecting this installation option, you will install the Applications (Configuration & Monitor
Utility and Firmware Upgrade Utility) and the latest USB (A) drivers. If the USB (A) drivers have been
previously installed and they have not been uninstalled prior to the new installation the new drivers will
overwrite the old ones without prompting you. If you would like to uninstall the driver installed in the
past. Please refer to page 21 & 22
(Figure 3)
8. Select “Next” to continue.

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9. Choose Destination Location: This will save the driver in “C:\Program Files\ATMEL\802.11
Wireless LAN”. Click “Next” to continue.
(Figure 4)
10. Select Program Folder: Choose the folder you wish to add the program icon then click “Next”
(Figure 5)

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11. Choose the Mode of Operation (Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure):
Note: In Ad-Hoc Mode the wireless stations can directly communicate with each other. In
Infrastructure Mode the use of an Access Point is necessary in order for the wireless clients to
communicate with each other.
Ad-Hoc Mode
In Ad-Hoc Mode the wireless stations can directly communicate with each other.
(Figure 6)
When selecting the Ad-Hoc mode you have to specify the ESSID and the Channel parameters
• ESSID: Select the ESSID of the Ad-Hoc network. All stations participating in the Ad-Hoc
network should use the same ESSID.
• Channel: Select the channel to be used. There are 14 channels available. All stations
participating in the Ad-Hoc network should use the same channel.

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(Figure 7)
After you have set your selections, press the “Next” button and a window appears with a review of your
installation settings. Please make sure that these values are the desired ones. In case you have made a
mistake you can always select the “Back” button to make a correction. Press the “Next” button to
continue with the installation, and finally select the “Finish” button for the installation to be completed.