Asus SpaceLink WL230 Manuel utilisateur

SpaceLink™ B&W PCI Card

WL-230

User’s Manual

2ASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card

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Product Name: SpaceLink B&W PCI Card (WL-230)

Manual Revision: 1 E1165

Release Date: March 2003

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4ASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card

Table of Contents

1. Introduction ............................................................................. 7

Overview .............................................................................................. 7

The SpaceLink™ Family ...................................................................... 8

System Requirements ........................................................................ 10

The Product Package......................................................................... 10

ASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card Layout ........................................... 11

LED Definitions ............................................................................ 11

ASUS SpaceLink B&W Specifications ......................................... 12

2. Installation ............................................................................. 13

2.1 Installing theASUS Bluetooth Software ...................................... 14

2.2 Installing theASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card........................... 16

2.3 Installing SpaceLink B&W PCI Card WLAN Drivers.................... 17

2.4 Verifying Drivers .......................................................................... 18

2.5 Installing SpaceLink Wireless Utilities ......................................... 19

3. Wireless LAN Reference....................................................... 20

Chapter Overview............................................................................... 20

Preliminary Information ................................................................ 21

3.1 Control Center (Utility).................................................................. 22

3.1.1 Taskbar Right-Click Menu.................................................. 24

3.1.2 Taskbar Left-Click Menu .................................................... 24

3.2 Wireless Settings (Utility) ............................................................. 25

3.2.1 Status - Status Tab ............................................................ 25

3.2.2 Save as Profile .................................................................. 26

3.2.3 Status - Connection Tab .................................................... 28

3.2.4 Frame Statistics................................................................. 29

3.2.5 Status - IP Config Tab........................................................ 30

3.2.6 Config - Basic Tab ............................................................. 31

3.2.7 Config - Encryption Tab ..................................................... 34

3.2.8 Config - Advanced Tab ...................................................... 37

3.2.9 Survey - Site Survey Tab ................................................... 39

3.2.10About ................................................................................. 40

3.2.11 Link Status......................................................................... 41

3.2.12Exit Wireless Settings........................................................ 41

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3.3 Activate Configuration .................................................................. 42

3.4 Mobile Manager (Utility) ............................................................... 43

3.4.1 Main Window ..................................................................... 44

3.4.2 View Menu ......................................................................... 46

3.4.3 Help Menu ......................................................................... 46

3.4.3 Using New Configuration Wizard....................................... 47

3.4.4 Using Edit Configuration.................................................... 50

3.5 Site Monitor .................................................................................. 59

3.5.1 Starting Site Monitor .......................................................... 59

3.5.2 Main Screen ...................................................................... 59

3.5.3 Monitor............................................................................... 60

3.6 Windows XP Wireless Properties................................................. 61

4. Bluetooth Reference ............................................................. 63

4.1 Introduction to Bluetooth .............................................................. 63

4.2 Using the Bluetooth Software....................................................... 64

4.2.1 Bluetooth Connection Wizard ............................................ 66

4.2.2 Explore .............................................................................. 68

4.2.3 Setup ................................................................................. 69

4.2.4 Security.............................................................................. 69

4.2.5 Configuration ..................................................................... 70

4.2.6 Services............................................................................. 72

4.2.7 Serial Port.......................................................................... 74

4.2.8 Dial-Up Networking............................................................ 76

4.2.9 Fax..................................................................................... 77

4.2.10Inbox.................................................................................. 78

4.2.11 Network Access ................................................................. 79

4.2.12 File Transfer ..................................................................... 80

4.3 File Transfer Example (to Public Folder)...................................... 82

4.3.1 Bluetooth Cellular Phone................................................... 83

4.3.2 Dial-Up Networking with Bluetooth Cellular Phone ............ 84

5. Troubleshooting.................................................................... 85

Wireless LAN...................................................................................... 85

Bluetooth ............................................................................................ 87

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 1

6. Glossary................................................................................. 89

Wireless LAN-Related ........................................................................ 89

Bluetooth-Related............................................................................... 92

IEEE 802.11b (11Mbits/sec) ............................................................. 104

Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum (for 802.11b) ............................ 105

IEEE 802.11a (54Mbits/sec) ............................................................. 106

COFDM (for 802.11a) ....................................................................... 107

7. Safety Information .............................................................. 108

Federal Communications Commission Statement ........................... 108

Canadian Department of Communications ...................................... 109

Regulatory Information / Disclaimers ............................................... 109

Safety Information ............................................................................ 109

MPE Statement ................................................................................ 110

Caution Statement of the FCC Radio Frequency Exposure............. 110

SAR Exposure.................................................................................. 110

Radio Frequency Interference Requirements .................................. 110

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 1

1. Introduction

Overview

Thankyoufor purchasingtheASUSSpaceLinkB&WPCICard.TheASUSSpaceLink

B&W PCI Card is a PCI compliant “wireless” network interface card (NIC) for any

computer equipped with a PCI slot.

ASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card is designed to be fully compliant with both the

IEEE802.11b andIEEE802.11awirelesslocal area network(Wireless LAN)standards

aswellasBluetooth for interconnectingpersonaldevices.TheASUS SpaceLink B&W

PCI Card product provides high-speed, standards-based Wireless LAN solutions. The

ASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card can auto-switch between 802.11b and 802.11a

networks, while maintaining Bluetooth connectivity.

Bluetooth

BluetoothcancommunicatewithawiderangeofBluetooth-enableddevicesfrommobile

phones, headsets, PDAs, printers, and other computers. Bluetooth can create virtual

connectionsforserial communication, networkaccess,filetransfer,and devicesharing.

802.11b

TheASUS SpaceLink B&W PCI Card supports data rates up to 11 Mbps (or up to 108

Mbps inASUS turbo mode), with automatic fallback to 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps in 802.11b

networks.Itoperatesintheunlicensed2.4GHzfrequenciescalledtheInstrumentation,

Science, and Medical (ISM) band. Unlicensed means free of charge to users.

802.11a

TheASUSSpaceLinkB&WPCI Cardalsosupports dataratesup to54Mbps in802.11a

networks using 5 GHz frequencies and Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

(OFDM) technology.

Wireless LAN Software

TheASUSSpaceLink B&WPCICardconfigurationutilityisa user-friendlyapplication

that helps you quickly setup multiple roaming nodes. You can even export the

configuration settings to a file and import them to other computers for fast multiple

installations. Wireless LANs are complementary extensions to existing wired LANs,

offeringcomplete mobility while maintaining continuous network connectivity to both

corporate and home Intranets.

Bluetooth Software

Integrated Widcomm software provides easy Bluetooth connections user-friendly

interface and complete with user profiles for quick saving and loading of settings.

ASUS SpaceLink products keep you connected anytime, anywhere!

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 1

The SpaceLink™ Family

The SpaceLink™ Wireless PCI Card is a member of a product family that

provides a complete wireless networking solution.

The above illustrations are not to scale.

The SpaceLink™

Cardbus Card (WL-

200)is adual band(IEEE

802.11a/b) wireless LAN

adapter that fits into a

NotebookPC’sPCMCIA

Type II slot with Cardbus

support.

LNK

AIR

The SpaceLink™

PC Card (WL-100)

is a IEEE 802.11b

wirelessLANadapter

that fits into a

PCMCIAType IIslot

in a Notebook PC.

The SpaceLink™

CF Card (WL-110)

is a IEEE 802.11b

wirelessLANadapter

that fits into a

Compact Flash Type

II slot in a Portable

Digital Assistant

(PDA).

The SpaceLink™

Access Point (WL-

300) creates a wireless

networkusingtheIEEE

802.11b wireless

standard.

The SpaceLink™ Home Gateway

(WL-500) creates a wireless network

using the IEEE 802.11b wireless

standard and allows sharing a single

Internet connection.

The SpaceLink™

B&W PCI Card

(WL-230) is a dual

band(IEEE 802.11a/b)

wireless PCI card that

supportsIEEE802.11a,

802.11b, and

Bluetooth.

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 1

TheSpaceLink™Dual-BandHome

Gateway(WL-600)createsawireless

network using the IEEE 802.11b and

802.11awirelessstandardsand allows

sharing a single Internet connection.

The USB SpaceLink™ Client

(WL-140) is an IEEE 802.11b

wireless USB LAN adapter that

connects to any computer’s USB

port with the benefit of being able

to place the antenna anywhere in

order to maximize signal strength.

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