Emtec EKCOWI200 Specifications

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B. The utility of the adapter is displayed. Click “Available Network” and double-click on the wireless access point you want to connect to.C. Input th

* Use Windows Zero Configuration on Windows Vista:For Windows Vista user, you can use Windows Zero Configuration to connect to wireless access point.A

C. Click the access point you want to use if it’s shown, then click ‘Connect’.D. If it’s an unnamed access point (i.e. the SSID of this wireless acces

E. If the access point is protected by encryption method, you have to input its security or passphrase here. It must match the encryption setting on t

3 Setup WizardThe utility supports a quick setup wizard for you to connect to the wireless network simply. Please follow the step below to run the set

C. The site survey results will show up. Please select the one you’d like to connect to and click the “Next” button.D. In the Wireless network propert

E. Please specify the IP settings for this wireless network or select to obtain the IP Address from the wireless access point directly. It is recommen

F. Now you can connect to the wireless network successfully.13

4 Configuration Utility The Configuration Utility is a powerful application that helps you configure the Wireless LAN USB Adapter and monitor the link

3.1 Utility OverviewThere are several parts in the utility screen. Please refer to the following table for the description. Parameter DescriptionRefre

Federal Communication CommissionInterference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

ParameterDescriptionIt is the status bar that displays the current status of the utility. To close it, please disable the “Status Bar“ in the “View“ i

3.2 Available NetworkWhen you open the Configuration Utility, the system will scan all the channels to find all the access points/stations within the

3.3 GeneralTo check the connection status of the adapter, select “General“. This screen shows the information of Link Speed, Network Type, Encr

Parameter DescriptionSignal StrengthIt indicates the wireless signal strength. Link QualityIt indicates the wireless link quality. Network Address It

3.4 ProfileThe “Profiles List” is for you to manage the networks you connect to frequently. You are able to Add/Remove/Edit/Duplicate

3.4.1 Configure the ProfileParameter DescriptionThis is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used.There are two ki

ParameterDescriptionChannel This setting is only available for Ad Hoc mode. Select the number of the radio channel used for the networking. The channe

WPA2 802.1X – Like WPA, WPA2 supports IEEE 802.1x/EAP authentication or PSK technology. It also includes a new advanced e

Parameter DescriptionNetwork Key The keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the text box by following the rul

3.5 AdvancedThe “Advanced” option enables you to configure more advanced settings, for example: Power Save, Turbo Mode, Wireless Mode and etc.Paramete

R&TTE Compliance StatementThis equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of M

Parameter DescriptionWireless Mode 802.11 b – This adapter can be compatible with both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations. If there are

Parameter DescriptionSet Defaults Let the setting values return to default. Apply Confirm the settings in the “Advanced“.27

3.6 StatusThis screen shows the information of manufacturer, driver version, settings of the wireless network the adapter is connecting to, linking ti

3.7 StatisticsYou can get the real time information about the packet transmission and receiving status during wireless commu

3.8 Wi-Fi Protected SetupWi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the latest wireless network technology which makes wireless network setup become very simple.

3.9 Software APThis adapter can run as a wireless AP. Please pull down the “Mode” menu and select “Access Point”. The relative configurations of

Parameter DescriptionSSID The SSID (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) is the unique name identified in a WLAN. The ID pr

3.8.2 AP AdvancedParameter DescriptionBeacon Interval Beacon Interval that specifies the duration between beacon packets (millisecond

3.8.3 AP StatisticsYou can get the real time information about the packet transmission and receiving status during wireless

3.8.4 ICSIf you want to connect to the internet through this SoftAP, you will need to make a bridge between our SoftAP and your internet connect. Sel

CONTENTS1 INTRODUCTION ...11.1 Features...

5 TroubleshootingThis chapter provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the adapter.1. What is the I

6. What is BSS ID？A specific Ad hoc LAN is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). Computers in a BSS must be configured with the same BSS ID.7. What

13. What is Spread Spectrum？Spread Spectrum technology is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable, secure,

1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing EMTEC 802.11g Wireless LAN USB Adapter. This adapter complies with IEEE 802.11g standard, which supports up to

• Antenna: Printed Antenna• Drivers: Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista• LEDs: Link/Activity• Transmit Power: 11g: 14±1dBm, 11b: 17±1dBm• Dimension: 9(H) x

2 Installation Procedure Before you proceed with the installation, please notice following descriptions.Note 1: The following installation was operate

D. Click “Install” to start the installation.E. The system starts to install the driver and utility.4

F. Click “Finish” to complete the software installation.G. Please plug the USB adapter into the USB port of the computer.H. The system will auto detec