Rosewill RNX-N600UBE 300Mbps 802.11n/a/b/g Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter User Manual

Rosewill Inc. 300Mbps 802.11n/a/b/g Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter

User Manual

Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Introduction Thank you for choosing Rosewill’s 802.11n Wireless Dual Band USB adapter – RNX-N600UBE. This chapter is to introduce you more about this Wireless Adapter. 1.1 Package Content Before getting started, please verify that your package includes the following items: 1. Rosewill RNX-N600UBE 802.11n Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter x 1 2. External 4dBi Dual Band Antenna x 2 3. Quick Installation Guide x 1 4. USB Cable x1 5. Resource CD x 1, including: z Wireless Utility and Driver z User Manual Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. 1.2 Overview of the Product With the 802.11n 2T2R MIMO technology, the RNX-N600UBE allows high packet throughput rate up to 300Mbps maximum download and upload. It can also interoperate with other wireless (802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a) standard and support dual frequency at 2.4GHz and 5GHZ. The adapter supports 64/128/152 bit WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryptions to prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information from being exposed. The adapter is easy to install and manage. The Quick Setup guides you step-by-step through the installation process; With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the RNX-N600UBE is the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to your notebook and computer. 1.3 Features z Complies with IEEE 802.11n and 802.11a/b/g standard for 2.4GHz/5GHz Wireless LAN z 2T2R up to 300 Mbps upload and download Transfer Rate in 802.11n mode of operation z High level of security with Wireless encryption of 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, and Cisco CCX V5 Compliance. 1
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE z Runs under most operating systems: Windows 2K/XP/Vista/7 (32/64 bits), Mac OSX 10.4~10.6 and Linux 2.6.x. z Supports One-Click WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) connection. z Supports MIMO Power Saving which reduce power under idle time 1.4 Product Specification Chipset Ralink RT5572N Standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Modulation Type OFDM/CCK/16-QAM/64-QAM Bus Type USB Interface (Mini 5pin) Frequency Band 2.4GHz / 5GHz DUAL Data Rate 11n: 300/150/108/81/54/27 Mbps 11b: 1,2,5.5,11 Mbps 11g: 6,9,12,24,36,48,54 Mbps, 135/121.5/108/81/54/40.5/27/13.5Mbps, 130/117/104/78/52/39/26/13 Mbps, 65/58.5/52/39/26/19.5/13/6.5 Mbps 11a: 6,9,12,24,36,48,54 Mbps, 135/121.5/108/81/54/40.5/27/13.5Mbps, 130/117/104/78/52/39/26/13 Mbps, 65/58.5/52/39/26/19.5/13/6.5 Mbps Max. EIRP Output Power 2.4GHz band: 9.0 mW Max 5.2GHz band: 6.8mW Max ; 5.8GHz Band:5.8mW Receive Sensitivity 300M: -68 dBm@10% PER 150M: -68 dBm@10% PER 130M: -68 dBm@10% PER 108M: -68 dBm@10% PER 54M: -68 dBm@10% PER 11M: -85 dBm@ 8% PER 6M: -88 dBm@10% PER 1M: -90 dBm@8% PER Security 64/128/152 bit WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES); WPS button; Cisco CCX5.0 Antenna 2x External 4dBi Dual Band Antenna (SMA Connector) OS support Windows 200; Windows XP/Vista/7 32 and 64 bit; Linux Kernel 2.6.x; Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, and 10.6 Dimension 3.54” x 2.16” x 0.47” (90 x 55 x 12 mm) Temperature Operating: 32~104°F (0~40°C); Storage: -40~158°F (-40~70°C) 2
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Humidity Operating: 10~90% (Non-Condensing); Storage: Max. 95% (Non-Condensing) 1.5 System Requirement You must have at least the following z A laptop computer/desktop PC with an available USB port z At least a 300MHz processor and 32MB of memory z Windows OS for Win98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 or Mac OS X 10.4~10.6 z A CD-ROM Drive z USB controller properly installed and working in the computer z A 802.11n、802.11g or 802.11a/b Wireless (and Dual Band) Access Point/Router (for infrastructure Mode) or another 802.11n、802.11g or 802.11b wireless (and Dual Band) adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer networking mode). 1.6 LED Status This USB Adapter contains one LED. Please refer to the following description for LED definition. LED Indications Status Working Status Blink blue The Adapter is Radio on Blink blue and flashing intermittently The Adapter is already connected but is not transmitting or receiving data Blink blue and fast flashing The Adapter is activity and transmitting of receiving data. Radio/ACT LED Off The Adapter is Radio off 3
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation z Please first connect the RNX-N600UBE with the USB cable, then insert into your PC or NB USB slot. z If the following window popup, please click Cancel or Close:  Under Win XP  Under Windows Vista/Win7 4
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 2.2 Installing Drivers and/or Utility : Please insert the CD into your CD-rom drive Click on the “Driver Installation” option when the Smart Wizard page popup. 5
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE If the program didn’t run automatically, please select Browse CD, and then double click on the Setup.exe in the CD to start the process. Click Yes if the following window popup 6
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Upon Clicking Yes, you should see a “License Agreement” window popup. Please select “I accept the terms of the license agreement” then click “Next>” On the next window, you will have the option of “Install driver and Ralink WLAN Utility” or “Install Driver only” Win7 users are recommended to select “Install Driver only” Please select “Next >” after your selection to continue the installation process. 7
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE When Install under Window XP, you may see this selection window, you can select among “Ralink Configuration Tool” or “Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool” Once select, please click “Next >” to continue. Please select “Install” to continue. 8
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Setup wizard will process. During the Installation process, you may see this popup on your lower right hand corner showing you the installation status. Click “Finish” to complete the installation process 9
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 10 When complete, this window at the lower right hand corner will pop up, thus complete the driver installation. if you see below window popup, please select install this driver software anyway. Win7 Win XP Wireless Connection Guide This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tray icon will appear in your system tray. It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (RSSI). In the following instruction for making a network connection, we use the provided Utility to configure your wireless network settings. Note: You could use either the software we provide or Microsoft Zero Configuration tool to configure this adapter. 3.1 Connecting with Microsoft Zero Configuration tool (Win XP) z After specifying the Microsoft Zero Configuration tool to configure your wireless network, right click on the icon on system tray. Select “View Available Wireless Networks” to specify your wireless network.
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE z The tool shows the available wireless networks. Select your demanding network to connect with. z If prompted, enter the password/network key for your wireless network and click the Connect button. 11
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 3.2 Connecting with Window 7 You can easily access to wireless with Win7. First, move your mouse to lower right hand corner as below and click on the icon where arrow pointing to. Click Refresh to get an update of your Wireless Network Connection. This should help you search the SSID of the network you want to connect to. Select your desired SSID, then Click “Connect”. You will be prompt to ask you entering the network security key. Once entered, please click OK to complete. 12
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE You should see below in a very short period and find out whether you are connected or now. If this is your first time connect, you will see a window show up and ask you for setting up Network Location. Please select the location based on your internet useage. 3.3 Connecting with Ralink Wireless Utility We also provide a Ralink Wireless Utility for users to connect to a wireless network easily. It provides more information and configuration for this adapter. As default, the Utility will start automatically if you select “Install driver and Ralink WLAN Utility” when installing drivers. You can find this icon and double click to start it on the lower right hand corner of your computer desktop. Or you can right click the tray icon and select Launch Config Utility. 13
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE This is the startup window of the Ralink Wireless Utility Here is each button’s function: Wi-Fi Direct (will appear only if your computer can support this function) Site Survey Link Information Profile Advanced About For Detail, please see manual. Please first start by selecting to search nearby wireless signal for connection. When first click on , a window will popup and presents to you the nearby Wi-Fi Signals. 14
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE One time connect: Please first highlight your desired SSID, then click . Then follow the popup window’s direction to connect. (Please see manual for detail) Setup the Profile for all future connect: Please click to add the SSID to profile for all future use. For detail, please follow Manual’s Add/Edit Profile section. Now you have completed the setup of your wireless network. You should be ready to surf! Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product. Please register your product at: www.rosewill.com for complete warranty information and future support for your product. 15
Wireless N Dual Band Adapter RNX-N600UBE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 16 FCC Warning:This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation.Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliancecould void the user's authority to operate the equipment.NOTE: 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 providereasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Thisequipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed andused in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the useris encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more 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 receiveris connected. -- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC RF warning statement: The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposurerequirement.The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. --Within the 5.15-5.25 GHz band, U-NII devices will be restricted to indoor operations to reduce any potential for harmful interference to co-channel MSS operations.

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