Buffalo-technology Buffalo AirStation WLI-USB-KB11 User Manual

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Page 1 - User Manual

User ManualWireless USB Keychain AdapterWLI-USB-KB11www.buffalotech.com/wireless

Page 2 - Introduction

10Installation / Setup2. Installing the Wireless USB Keychain Adapter-Drivers:a. Insert the AirNavigator CD. Click Next at the Welcome to the Found N

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11Installation / Setupc. Windows will display a driver you can use with the Wireless Desktop PCI Adapter. Click the Next button to continue.d. Wind

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12Client ManagerUse Client Manager to configure your wireless network. Use Client Manager to survey and connect to available access points, enable and

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13Client Manager3. Confirm that the installation location for the software is acceptable. To select an alternate installation location, click the Brows

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14Client Manager5. Click the Next button to begin copying the necessary files to install Client Manager.6.Click the Yes button, when prompted, to add a

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15Client Manager ConfigurationUse Client Manager to configure your wireless network. To assist in configuring your wireless network, Client Manager consi

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16Client Manager Configurationwireless device and can pass data through that device. Displays Not Associated if the wireless adapter is either not conn

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17Client Manager Configuration• MAC Address – Displays the MAC address of your network device. A MAC address is a unique network name for each device o

Page 10 - Installation / Setup

18Client Manager Configuration• WEP – Displays whether WEP encryption is enabled on each available access point. Displays Yes if encryption is enabled

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19Profiles PageClick the Profiles button to open this page. Use this page to access your profiles. Profiles allow you to save the information associated w

Page 12 - Client Manager

2Introduction802.11b Wireless USB Keychain AdapterWindows XP – Installation & Configuration1. Installing the Wireless USB Keychain Adapter Drivers:

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20Client Manager Configuration• Add – Click the Add button to open the New Profile dialog box and add a new profile.• Edit – Click the Edit button to ope

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21New Profile Dialog BoxUse this dialog box to create a new profile.This page includes the following components:• Profile Name – Enter the name you want

Page 15 - Client Manager Configuration

22Client Manager Configuration• Cancel – Click the Cancel button to return to the Profiles page without saving your specifications.• Signal Strength – Di

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23Edit Profile Dialog BoxSelect Profiles»Edit to open this dialog box. Use this dialog box to edit the settings of an existing profile.This page includes

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24Client Manager Configuration• WEP – Displays whether WEP encryption is currently used by the profile you are editing. Select Yes or No from the menu t

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25IP Configuration Dialog BoxUse this dialog box to manually set your Internet Protocol (IP) specifications.This page includes the following components:

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26Client Manager ConfigurationWEP Configuration Dialog BoxUse this dialog box to configure the settings for WEP encryption.This page includes the followi

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27Client Manager ConfigurationWEP Type Key Format WEP Key 64-bit encryption ASCII 5 characters 64-bit encryption Hex 10 characters 128-bit encryptio

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28Wireless Zero ConfigurationWireless Zero Configuration Service (Windows XP)Windows XP offers the Wireless Zero Configuration Service to support 802.11b

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29SpecificationsWireless LAN Interface Standards Compliance IEEE802.11b (Compatible with 802.11g)Communication Protocol Direct Sequ

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3b. Select Install Wireles Adapter. Click the OK button to begin the installation pro-cess. c. Review the Software License Agreement. Click the Ye

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30SpecificationsCommunication RangeSpeed Indoor Outdoor11Mbps 165 ft. (50m) 525 ft. (160m)2Mbps 300 ft. (90m) 1310 ft. (400m)1Mbps 375 ft. (115m

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31Troubleshooting / FAQTroubleshooting / FAQUse this section to locate answers to frequently asked questions.What should I do if I already have a vers

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32Troubleshooting / FAQWhere can I attach my external antenna? Insert your external antenna into the antenna slot, located on the back of the G54 Wire

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3310BaseT or 100BaseTx: 802.3 based Ethernet network that uses UTP (Unshielded twisted pair) cable and a star topology. 10 is 10 Mbps and 100 is 100

Page 28 - Wireless Zero Configuration

34Driver: Software that interfaces a computer with a specific hardware device. DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum): Method of spreading a wireless

Page 29 - Specifications

35to it, and retrieves the address when the device becomes dormant for a period of time. DNS (Domain Name System): System used to map readable machin

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36LED (Light Emitting Diode): The lights on a hardware device representing the activity through the ports. MAC (Medium Access Control) Address: A un

Page 31 - Troubleshooting / FAQ

37NAT (Network Address Translation): An internet standard that enables a LAN to use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set for

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38devices, allowing the network to be extended to accommodate additional workstations. RC4: The encryption algorithm that is used in WEP. RJ-45 conn

Page 33 - Glossary

39security features. TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol): An encryption method replacing WEP. TKIP uses random IV and frequent key exchanges. Top

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4Introduction2. Installing the Wireless USB Keychain Adapter:a. Insert the Wireless USB Keychain Adapter, with the Buffalo logo facing up, into an ava

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40Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig

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41IMPORTANT NOTE:FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncon

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42EU Countries intended for useThe ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France (with

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43Warranty InformationBuffalo Technology (Melco Inc.) products comes with a two-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. Buffalo Technology (M

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44Contact InformationADDRESS Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc.4030 West Braker Lane, Suite 120Austin, TX 78759-5319GENERAL INQUIRIES Monday through

Page 40 - FCC / CE Information

45Technical Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (USA / Canada)Toll-Free: 866-752-6210 email: [email protected]©2004, Buffalo Technol

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5Introductionc. Select the driver you want to install. If multiple drivers are listed, select the most recent driver version. Click the Next button.

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63. Configuring Wireless Zero Configuration Service:a. If the Wireless Zero Configuration Service is activated, Windows will scan for available wireless

Page 43 - Warranty Information

7c. Click the Advanced button to enter an SSID network name or WEP/WPA encryption key, if either is necessary. To add an SSID network name that is no

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8Introductione. To configure a WEP/WPA encryption key, select the ap-propriate wireless network and click the Configure button.f. From the pull down me

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9Installation / SetupWindows 98/ME/2000Installation & Configuration1. Installing the Wireless USB Keychain Adapter:a. Insert the Wireless USB Keych

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