Teletronics 11-136 802.11b WLAN Card User Manual

Teletronics International Inc 802.11b WLAN Card

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No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from the copyright owner. All the other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Statement of Conditions We may make improvements or changes in the product described in this documentation at any time. The information regarding to the product in this manual are subject to change without notice. We assume no responsibility for errors contained herein or for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages with the furnishing, performance, or use of this manual or equipment supplied with it, even if the suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Electronic Emission Notices 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. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC INFORMATION The Federal Communication Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following paragraph: The 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 instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. 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 overcome 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 receiver is connected. --Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The equipment is for home or office use. IMPORTANT NOTE Following RF exposure info shall be supplied in end-users manual depends on the application. For mobile configuration RF Exposure Information: To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter For Laptop Configuration RF Exposure information: This device has been tested for compliance with FCC RF Exposure (SAR) limits in the typical laptop computer configuration and this device can be used in desktop or laptop computers with side mounted PCMCIA slots. This device cannot be used with handheld PDAs (personal digital assistants). This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of the Directive 1999/5/EC of the European parliament and the council of 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity(R&TTE). The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC. As of April 8, 2000.
1. Introductions: The 11Mbps WIRELESS LAN Card aims to let your computer quickly and seamlessly communicate with 802.11b (at up to 11 Mbps) networks. It allows you to configure the Wireless LAN as both independent networks known as peer-to-peer or ad-hoc network, and infrastructure networks. The former is suitable for small or temporary peer-to-peer networking requirement, and the later is offering fully distributed data connectivity via micro cells and roaming. In addition, the detachable antenna design allows the Card to apply more applications. Wired NetworkAd-Hoc Network ConfigurationAccess PointInfrastructure Network ConfigurationPrinterInternet 2. Installation Procedures : 1. Insert the 11Mbps WIRELESS LAN Card to your computer’s PCMCIA slot. 2. The Found New Hardware message box will appear once the system detected the insertion of the Card. Click Cancel to ignore it. 3. Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive, and the startup window will appear automatically. If it does not, double click the Autorun.exe icon in the CD’s directory to awake the Setup Wizard manually. 4. In the startup window, click Install Driver to start the installation. 5. Click Next in the Welcome to the InsterShield Wizard dialog box to continue. And the system will start to copy the drivers found. 6. Windows XP system will then send out a warning message box. Because the device has been tested to work with Windows system without problem, click Continue Anyway to ignore it. 7. On the Install Finished screen, click Finish to complete the installation. Note that when you are running Win98/98SE/ME, the computer will be restarted automatically after you click the Finish button. Note: For Win98 users, the system will ask for Win98 CD-ROM after rebooting. Please
replace the supplied CD with the required one and click OK to proceed. 8. Then, you shall see the status icon of the Configuration Tool appeared in the system tray, and the installation is entirely finished at the moment. Double-click the icon to launch the PRISM Wireless Settings dialog box, in which you may freely arrange your network connection afterwards. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective proprietors.
Appendix: Specifications Product Name 11Mbps WIRELESS LAN Card Host Interface PCMCIA PC Card PRISM 3.0 Dimensions 111.3 x 54 x 5 mm Weight 36g Frequency Band 2.400 ~ 2.4835GHz (subject to local regulations) Number of Channel 11 channels (US, Canada); 13 channels (ETSI); 4 channels (France); 14 channels (Japan) Operating Voltage 3.3V ± 5% (5V is also available) Current Consumption Typ. 280mA, Max. 350mA Spreading DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Data Rate 11Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 2Mbps, 1Mbps Transmit Power 22±1 dBm @ Nominal Temp Range Receive Sensitivity Nominal Temp Range: 11 Mbps @ -84 dBm, Typical Modulation 11Mbps and 5.5Mbps CCK; 2Mbps: DQPSK;1Mbps: DBPSK; Security 64 bit WEP Encryption (Optional: 128 bit) Antenna Support External Antenna (MMCX Conn. is optional) Supplied Driver Windows 95/98/98SE/2K/ME/NT4.0/XP, Linux. Standards IEEE 802.11b, Wi-Fi compliant Media Access Protocol CSMA/CA with ACK Warranty 1 year Temperature Range 0~55°C (Operating), -20~70°C (Storage) Humidity Max. 95% Non -condensing Operating Range Open Space: 100 – 300m; Indoor: 30m – 100m The transmission speed varies in the surrounding environment. Roaming Full mobility and seamless roaming from cell to cell and across access points Network Protocol TCP/IP, IPX, NetBEUI Management Utility Link Configuration for network join and diagnostics EMC Certification FCC Packaging Customer Define CIS Customer Define

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