User manual ZONET ZEW2507

[. . . ] ZEW2507 connects you with 802. 11g networks at up to an incredible 54Mbps!And for added versatility, it can also interoperate with all the up to 11Mbps 802. 11b products found in homes, businesses, and public wireless hotspots around the country. Soft AP supported by ZEW2507 can help you establish wireless LAN networking with lowest cost. Besides, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. [. . . ] MAC Address: Input the MAC address of another WMM-enabled wireless device you wish to establish a direct link. Timeout Value: must be between 0~65535 in integer. If the value is zero represents it always connects. Default value of Timeout Value is 60 seconds. Tear Down: If you want to remove a specific wireless device from DLS table, select the device and click this button to remove it. 3. 1. 7 WPS WPS tab supports the configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method. WPS(Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. 11 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter PIN: Enter the Pin code and click PIN to automatically connect ZEW2507 with wireless devices around. PBC: Click PBC to complete auto-check and connections between ZEW2507 and other wireless device. Rescan: Update information on surrounding wireless network. Connect: click to connect the WPS wireless network. Disconnect: to disconnect the connected wireless network. 12 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter 3. 2 AP Mode ZEW2507 also can serve as an access point to transmit wireless signals and create wireless network, allowing other wireless clients to access the network. Right-click the tray icon and select Switch to AP Mode. 3. 2. 1 Configuration In soft AP configuration Utility page, you can make some basic configurations, such as wireless network name, mode, channel and authentication. 13 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter Click Security Setting button to make different security configurations of wireless communication, and you can choose the authentication type or encryption type. Note: 1. The Hex characters include 0~9 numbers and a~f letters. ASCII characters include any numbers/letters and characters. 14 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter 3. 2. 2 Access Control Choose Access Control tab to start MAC control. Access control includes Allow All and Reject All. After editing the MAC address access list, only the MAC in the Allow All list could access the Soft AP. 3. 2. 3 MAC Table MAC Table page shows the information of the wireless devices accessed to this soft AP. 15 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter 3. 2. 4 Switch to Working Station mode In the Soft AP mode, right-click the icon in the system tray and choose Switch to Station Mode, then ZEW2507 is switching to working station mode with an interface of working station. 16 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter 3. 3 Use Zero Configuration Windows XP and Vista has a built-in wireless network configuration utility "Windows Zero Configuration" (WZC). It is a built in service to configure your wireless clients from Windows 1. Start using WZC, right click the tray icon Configuration as Configuration utility. The windows wireless network connection will appear. Double click the on the system tray to check the wireless network, wireless network icon choose the network and click Connect to setup the association. 3. If your wireless router has been encrypted, there will be a window appeared for input the key. Please input the key and click Connect, then the connection connect. 17 802. 11g Wireless USB Adapter 4. To configure the wireless connect properties, please right click the wireless icon in the system tray and choose Status to open the page Wireless Network Connection Status. 5. Click Properties button in General page and choose the tab Wireless Networks to add the SSID of available network by clicking Add, if there are several available networks, linking priority could be configured by the button Move up and Move down. [. . . ] You have to input correct passphrase / security key to connect an access point with encryption. The access point you wish to connect only allows network cards with specific MAC address to establish connection. Please go to About tab and write the value of Phy_Addess down, then present this value to the owner of access point to add the MAC address of your ZEW2507 to owner's access point's list. The network is slow / having problem when transferring large files Move closer to the place where access point is located. [. . . ]