38 tesla irvine, ca 92618 phone: (949) 679-8000 ez connect tm g 802.11g 108mbps wireless usb 2.0 adapter user guide the easy way to make all your network connections june 2006 r01 f1.0
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I c ompliances 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 r...
C ompliances ii industry canada statement operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference and 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device important note: ic radiation exposure sta...
C ompliances iii council recommendation 1999/519/ec of 12 july 1999, limitations of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0 hz to 300 ghz) english hereby, smc networks, declares that this radio lan device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisi...
C ompliances iv countries of operation & conditions of use in ec/ efta member states english this device is a 2.4 ghz wireless lan transceiver, intended for indoor home and office use in all notified ec and efta member states. In accordance with article 6.4 of the r&tte directive 1999/5/ec the follo...
C ompliances v smc contact for this device in europe is: smc networks europe, edificio conata ii, calle fructuos gelabert 6-8, 2, 4a, 08970 - sant joan despi, barcelona, spain 申請 dgt 使用手冊必須包含之資訊 : 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變 更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時， 應立即停用，並...
C ompliances vi 13. Öffnen sie niemals das gerät. Das gerät darf aus gründen der elektrischen sicherheit nur von authorisiertem servicepersonal geöffnet werden. 14. Wenn folgende situationen auftreten ist das gerät vom stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten servicestelle zu überprüfen: a....
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1 ez c onnect ™ g 802.11 g 108m bps w ireless usb 2.0 a dapter smc’s ez connect™ g 802.11g 108mbps wireless usb 2.0 adapter (smcwusbt-g2) is a wireless usb adapter that seamlessly integrates with existing ethernet networks to support applications such as mobile users or temporary conferences. This s...
Ez connect™ g 802.11g 108mbps wireless usb 2.0 adapter 2 features • up to 108 mbps data rate with turbo mode • backward compatible with the existing 802.11b wlan infrastructure • enhances your network security with wired equivalent privacy (wep), wi-fi protected access (wpa), and wpa2 • greater flex...
Applications 3 applications ez connect wireless products offer fast, reliable, cost-effective network access for wireless clients in applications such as: • remote access to corporate network information email, file transfer, and terminal emulation • difficult-to-wire environments historic or old bu...
Ez connect™ g 802.11g 108mbps wireless usb 2.0 adapter 4 system requirements before you install the wireless usb adapter, check your system for the following requirements: • available 2.0 usb slot • a pc running windows 98se/me/2000/xp • cd-rom drive • minimum of 32 mb ram and 300 mhz cpu • minimum ...
Package contents 5 package contents the wireless usb adapter package includes: • 1 ez connect™ g 802.11g 108mbps wireless usb 2.0 adapter (smcwusbt-g2) • 1 ez installation wizard and documentation cd • 1 quick installation guide please register this product and upgrade the product warranty at http:/...
6 h ardware d escription the smcwusbt-g2 adapter provides 54 mbps connections. It is fully compliant with the specification of the ieee 802.11g standard. It can be installed in any computer running windows 98se/me/2000/xp, with a 2.0 usb slot. Led the link led indicator of the smcwusbt-g2 is describ...
7 d river and u tility i nstallation the ez installation wizard and documentation cd that comes with the package contains all the software, including the driver and utility for the smcwusbt-g2 adapter. Any new or updated software can be downloaded from the smc web site at http:// www.Smc.Com . Also,...
Driver and utility installation 8 2. Click the install driver/utility button to continue. 3. Please wait while the driver/utility installation wizard begins and copies files..
For windows 98se/me/2000/xp 9 4. Click next to install the program to your windows system folder. 5. Find an available usb slot on your pc ( see "hardware installation" on page 14). Remove cap from the smcwusbt-g2. Completely slide the smcwusbt-g2 usb 2.0 adapter in the usb slot of your pc and make ...
Driver and utility installation 10 6. You will see the found new hardware wizard. Select yes (recommended), and click next. 7. Select install the software automatically (recommended), and click next..
For windows 98se/me/2000/xp 11 8. You may be prompted by a digital signature pop-up window. Click continue anyway to continue the driver installation. Note: do not select stop installation, as this will cancel the installation process, and the drivers will not be installed properly..
Driver and utility installation 12 9. The following windows will then appear indicating that the driver has been installed on your system. Click finish to exit the window..
For windows 98se/me/2000/xp 13 10. Select yes, i want to restart my computer now. Click finish and your pc will restart. After booting up, your wireless usb adapter is ready to use..
14 h ardware i nstallation network cards are sensitive to static electricity. To protect the card, avoid touching its electrical components, and touch the ground often to equalize the static charges, before handling the card. To insert the card: 1. Find an available 2.0 usb slot in your desktop pc o...
Hardware installation 15 2. With the adapter’s connector facing the usb slot, and the “ez connect tm g” label facing up, slide the card completely into the slot as shown below. Figure 3. Desktop installation figure 4. Laptop installation.
16 smcwusbt-g2 u tility to communicate with other smc 802.11g or 802.11b devices, you need to configure the smcwusbt-g2 adapter first. Double-click the smcwusbt-g2 utility icon on the desktop to launch the configuration utility, or you can access it from the start menu. Note that the screen shots we...
Configuration 17 the smcwusbt-g2 utility program includes the following five tabs: configuration – allows you to set parameters for the wireless adapter. Link information – allows you to view network status. Ip information – displays tcp/ip data. Site survey – scans/shows all wireless devices within...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 18 delete – to delete a profile, select the profile from the drop-down menu in the select profile field, then click delete. Auto profile on/off - click this button to automatically load the profile for easy use. Active - to display the profile that you are using for the current c...
Configuration 19 point, or to infrastructure for connections with an access point. (see “network topologies” on page 32 for more information.) transmit rate – indicates the data transmission rate. Select an appropriate transmission speed. Lower speeds will give better range. The smcwusbt-g2 supports...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 20 wep security type – wep (wired equivalent privacy) and wpa(2)-psk (wi-fi protected access-pre-shared key) are implemented in the smcwusbt-g2 adapter to prevent unauthorized access. Key type – select 64-bit encryption, 64-bit encryption (ascii), 128-bit encryption,or 128-bit en...
Configuration 21 you must use the same passphrase and default key on all the other clients in your network. How to set up wep: if you are transmitting sensitive data across wireless channels, you should enable wired equivalent privacy (wep) encryption. Wep provides a basic level of security, prevent...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 22 to set up the wep function, take the following steps: 1. Select 64-bit encryption, 64-bit encryption (ascii), 128-bit encryption,or 128-bit encryption (ascii) in the key type field. 2. To automatically generate keys, check the use passphrase box, and type in a string of charac...
Configuration 23 wpa-psk how to set up wpa/wpa2-psk: wi-fi protected access is a standards-based, interoperable security enhancement that strongly increases the level of data protection and access control for existing and future wireless lan systems. It will be forward-compatible with the upcoming i...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 24 to use the wpa function, take the following steps: 1. Select security type, wpa-psk/wpa2-psk from the drop-down menu. 2. Type in the wpa passphrase (pre-shared key: psk). 3. Select ascii or hex in the key type field 4. Click apply change to allow the settings to take effect. N...
Configuration 25 advanced rts threshold – this sets the packet size threshold at which a request to send (rts) signal must be sent to the receiving station prior to the sending station starting communications. Devices contending for the wireless medium may not be aware of each other. The rts/cts mec...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 26 to short can boost your throughput. (options: short & long, long only; default: short & long) transmit power – move the slider bar up and down to select an appropriate transmission power. Lower power reduces interference, higher power gives more range. Quality of service (qos)...
Link information 27 network name – the name of the network to which the adapter is currently connected with other clients on the network. Base station name id – the mac address of the access point to which this adapter is connected in an infrastructure network. In an ad hoc network, the network name...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 28 ip information this screen displays ip information for your computer. Now that you have configured your adapter to connect to a wireless network, your adapter needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing old ip settings and renewing them with settings from the access poi...
Ip information 29 ip address client – internet address of the computer. Ip netmask client – a mask used to determine the subnet for an ip address. Gateway – the ip address of the network gateway. Host name client – your computer name on the network. Release – click on this button to release the ip a...
Smcwusbt-g2 utility 30 site survey site survey scans and displays all wireless devices within range. You can choose one of them to connect to by double-clicking on an entry. Scan – click this button to scan for available network connections. Network type - shows the network type. See “configuration”...
Version information 31 signal - this shows the signal strength of the listed wireless devices. Channel - this is the channel used for the wireless connection. Mac address - this is the mac address of the listed wireless devices. Version information this screen shows information on the current versio...
32 n etwork c onfiguration and p lanning smc’s ez connect g wireless solution supports a stand-alone wireless network configuration, as well as an integrated configuration with 10/100 mbps ethernet lans. The smcwusbt-g2 can be configured as: • ad hoc - for small groups that only communicate with eac...
Network topologies 33 infrastructure wireless lans the smc 802.11g access point (smcwbr14t-g) can also provide wireless workstations with access to a wired lan. An integrated wired and wireless lan is called an infrastructure configuration. A basic service set (bss) consists of a group of wireless p...
Network configuration and planning 34 setting the communication domain stationary wireless pcs the basic service set (bss) is the communication domain for each access point. For wireless pcs that do not need to support roaming, set the domain identifier (ssid) for the wireless card to the ssid of th...
Setting the communication domain 35 • in either configuration, the client automatically matches the radio channel used by the ap. File server switch desktop pc access point notebook with wireless pc card adapter seamless roaming access point switch pc with wireless usb/pci adapter notebook with wire...
36 t roubleshooting check the following troubleshooting items before contacting smc technical support. Adapter installation problems if your computer cannot find the smcwusbt-g2 adapter or the driver software does not install correctly, check the following: • make sure the adapter is securely seated...
Network connection problems 37 network connection problems if the link led on the smcwusbt-g2 adapter does not light, or if you cannot access any network resources from your computer, check the following: • make sure the correct software driver is installed for your operating system. If necessary, t...
Troubleshooting 38 maximum distance table important notice maximum distances posted below are actual tested distance thresholds. However, there are many variables such as barrier composition and construction and local environmental interference that may impact your actual distances and cause you to ...
39 s pecifications general specifications functional criteria data rate 802.11g: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 mbps; up to 108 mbps with turbo mode 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 mbps operating range up to 350 m (1155 ft) radio signal signal type orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (ofd...
Specifications 40 physical characteristics dimensions 84.10 * 27.08 * 12.30 mm (3.31 * 1.07 * 0.48 inch) (l*w*h) weight 27.5 g (0.06 lb) antenna built-in antenna led indicators network link host interface 32-bit 2.0 usb interface power voltage dc5v +/- 5% power consumption tx mode: 320ma, rx mode: 1...
General specifications 41 certification ce mark en 300 328 v1.6.1 (11-2004) en 301 489-1 v1.5.1 (11-2004) en 301 489-17 v1.2.1 (08-2002) en 60950-1: 2001+a11:2004 safety compliance usa: fcc part 15 class b ul1950/csa22.2 no.950 iec 60950 software drivers windows 98se windows me windows 2000 windows ...
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38 tesla irvine, ca 92618 phone: (949) 679-8000 model number: smcwusbt-g2 revision number: e062006-r01 v1.0 for technical support, call: from u.S.A. And canada (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) (800) smc-4-you; phn: (949) 679-8000; fax: (949) 679-1481 from europe : contact details can be found on www....
