Macsense Connectivity AeroPad Mini Manual de usuario

User Manual AeroPad Mini AeroPad Mini — 802.11g Ethernet Adapter for Mac/PC Revised: 04/27/2005 Copyright Copyright © 2005 by Xsense Connectivity, I

9 2.0 BEFORE YOU START Before you start using the AeroPad Mini, check for package contents and make sure you have the system requirements to use the

11 3.0 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR AEROPAD MINI This chapter first gives a description of the LED indicators and ports of the AeroPad Mini. Then it outlines

12 3.2 Installation To connect AeroPad Mini to your computer, following the step below: 1. Plug one RJ-45 connector of the enclosed Ethernet cable

13 4.0 Basic Configuration AeroPad Mini does not require drivers to be installed into your system. AeroPad Mini is configured by using any web browse

14 or DNS. Follow the instructions below for each OS. 4.1.1 Mac OS X 10.x 1. In the Finder click on the Apple menu and select System Preferences.

15 6. Click on the Configure menu and select "Manually" (If "Manually" is not available, click on the PPPoE tab and uncheck &quo

16 Connection Properties" windows will open. 3. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" item and click the Properties button. 4. Sele

17 6. Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. 7. Click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window.

18 a. Click the IP Address tab from the TCP/IP Properties window. b. Select the item Specify an IP address to manually input unique IP address and

19 Note: Password is case sensitive so verify that Caps Lock is off. 4. After successful logon, an AeroPad Mini Status window will appear below.

20 steps that you can access using the built in Wizard. 1. Click the “Wizard” button in the function menu. The following screen will appear: Click

21 4. Set WEP Encryption – If the wireless network has WEP enabled then you will have to enable WEP on the AeroPad Mini, please click “Enabled”. Th

22 5. Restart - The Setup wizard is now completed. The new settings will take effect after the AeroPad Mini is restarted. Please click “Restart” to r

23 5.0 WEB-CONFIG PAGES From the last chapter, you have learned how to access the web-config pages and how to use the Setup Wizard to perform basic c

24 number of packets sent and received by AeroPad Mini through the wired connection is also displayed. Wireless: Shows the MAC address, current ESSID

25 Channel: This is the channel that AeroPad Mini will operate on. The channel selection can range from1 to 11 for North America (FCC) domain, 1 to 1

26 Default AeroPad Mini Fixed IP Address By default, the AeroPad Mini is set to a Fixed IP address. The default IP Address is "192.168.1.50&q

27 5.5 Advanced Setting This page contains configurations for advanced users. Most users will not need to change the settings. These changes affect t

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28 TX Rates: User also can fix the transmission at specific data rate, if choose “Auto” data rate, the Wireless Ethernet Adapter will change the data

29 Backup Settings: To save the AeroPad Mini’s current configuration to a file on your computer, click the “Backup” button. Restore settings: To res

31 6.0 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the AeroPad Mini. Check th

32 if your wireless router has an IP of "10.0.1.1", and your computer was given an IP of "10.0.1.101", then setting AeroPad Mini&

33 6.2 Glossary Access Point An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. Access points combined with a distribut

34 operate at frequencies around the 2.4 GHz range. 802.11 generally have data speeds of 1 or 2 Mbps while 802.11b can have speeds of 5.5 or 11 Mbps

35 wireless 802.11 LANs operate at 2.4GHz. Roaming The ability to use a wireless device and move from one access point’s range to another access poin

36 WEP Key A form of security and encryption used for WEP. It is a special sequence of characters used to restrict access to a wireless network.

37 APPENDIX Specifications Model: WUA-800 Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Device Management: Web-Based Host Interface

38 9Mbps: -85dBm 12Mbps: -82dBm 18Mbps: -81dBm 24Mbps: -80dBm 36Mbps: -79dBm 48Mbps: -71dBm 54Mbps: -69dBm (For 802.11b) 1Mbps: -90dBm 2Mbps: -90dBm

39 MACSENSE STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Macsense warrants this product against any defects in manufacturing for the warranty period of one year. If you

3 1.0 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Macsense AeroPad Mini, the 802.11g Ethernet Adapter for Mac/PC. Welcome to the Macsense/Xs

4 Mbps • Auto-fallback to lower data rate in noisy environments. • Achieving data rate up to 54Mbps for 802.11g and 11Mps for 802.11b with wide ran

5 This is in contrast with another related wireless topology, called Ad-hoc network, in which each wireless workstation communicates with one another

6 join multiple-player games. TiVo has a built in Ethernet port which can connected to the AeroPad Mini. This will allow the TiVo to connect wireless

7 range can reach. Take your time to plan your wireless network properly to help provide the best range. Each obstruction can and will diminish the s