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Trademarks & Copyright Apple, Apple Airport Extreme, Panther and Tiger are registered trademarks of Apple Computers, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without the express written consent of the manufacturer as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976. FCC Warning
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CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 1 1.1 Features......................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Specifications................................................................................................................ 1 1.3 Package Contents......................................................................................................
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1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Hawking Technologies Wireless-108G USB Adapter with Removable Antenna. This device complies with the IEEE 802.11g standard, which supports up to 108Mbps high-speed wireless networking when paired with the Hawking Wireless-108G router. It is also backwards compatible with IEEE 802.11b devices. The HWUG1A is a high quality, high performance wireless product that has been designed for improved distance and throughput. For wireless security is
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• Antenna: Hi-Gain Advanced Dual Design 5/5dBi Antenna (Rotate and Swivel) • Drivers: Mac OSX 10.3 – 10.4 (Supports Tiger OS) • LEDs: Power, Link • Transmit Power: 16dBm~18dBm (Before Antenna) • Power consumption: Tx: 350mA, Rx: 250mA • Receive Sensitivity: 54Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -70dBm, 11Mbps CCK, 8% PER, -86dBm, 1Mbps BPSK, 8% PER, -92dBm • Dimension: 8(H) x 118(W) x 54(D) mm • Temperature: 32~131°F (0 ~55°C) • Humidity: Max. 95% (NonCondensing) • Certification: FCC, CE, WEEE
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2 Installation Procedure Before you proceed with the installation, please notice following descriptions. Note1: Please do not install the wireless adapter into your laptop computer before installing the software program from the CD. Note2: The following installation was operated under Apple OSX 10.3 Panther. (Procedures are similar for other operating systems) Note3: If you have installed the Wireless adapter driver & utility before, please uninstall the older version first. A.
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iii. Click Continue to begin (Note: the setup wizard may look different depends on the version of Mac OS X you are using. ) B. Select the location on your computer where you wish to install the software and click “Continue.” C. The system will begin to install the software utility for the HWU54DMA. You may be prompted to enter your administrator login information. If so please enter your user information and select “Continue.” D. A wi
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E. When setup has completed. Click Restart to complete the driver installation. F. When your computer has successfully restarted. Insert the Hi-Gain Mini USB Wireless-G Adapter into an available USB port on your desktop or notebook computer. - Insert the USB adapter firmly into the USB port to ensure a proper connection is made. - When the adapter is inserted carefully lift the antenna unit upright. Optional: For better wireless connection, replace
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2) System Preferences and Network Settings (a) Click the APPLE icon on the top left corner of your desktop and open the SYSTEM PREFERENCES menu. (b) If this is your first time using the Wireless-G USB adapter on your computer, you will need to enable the device before using the Wireless Utility. In the System Preferences page, locate the NETWORK icon and double click it to access th
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How to Change Your IP Address to Static mode - If your wireless network uses a static IP address or requires manual configuration you may do so by highlighting the USB wireless adapter(Shown above). - Select “Configure” to enter the configuration menu for the wireless adapter. - Select the Tab that is named TCP/IP - Select the menu button for “Configure IPv4” and choose the appropriate selection - You manually configure your IP Address, DNS Servers and other information here. - Ple
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3 Configuration Utility The Configuration Utility is a powerful application that helps you configure the HWU54DMA and monitor the link status and statistics of your wireless connection. Each time you insert the Hawking Hi-Gain card the Hawking Wireless Utility should automatically load. In the case that it doesn’t you may manually load the Utility by using “FINDER” to view your “APPLICATIONS” folder and selecting the Hawking Wireless Utility Icon displayed on the left. 3.1
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Connect Button Click “Connect” to connect to the selected network. Add to Profile Button Add the selected network to Profiles list. 3.2 Profile The “Profiles List” is for you to manage the networks you connect to frequently. You are able to Add/Delete/Edit/Activate a profile. Parameter Description Profiles List The profiles list display all the profiles and the relative information including Profile Name, SSID, Channel, etc. Add/Delete/Edit Button Click these b
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3.2.1 Configure the Profile System Configuration Parameter Description Profile Name Define a recognizable profile name for you to identify the different networks. SSID The SSID (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) is the unique name identified in a WLAN. The ID prevents the unintentional merging of two co-located WLANs. You may specify a SSID for the card and then only the device with the same SSID can interconnect to the card. If you want to add one of the networks nearb
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Parameter Description Network Type Infrastructure – This operation mode requires the presence of an 802.11 Access Point. All communication is done via the Access Point or Router. Ad-Hoc – Select this mode if you want to connect to another wireless station in the Wireless LAN network without going through an Access Point or Router. Peer to Peer. Transmit Power If you wish to lower the transmit power of the card to save the power of your system, you can select the lower percent
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Authentication vs. Security Parameter Description Authentication Type This setting has to be consistent with the wireless networks that the card intends to connect to. All security keys within a network must match to allow successful communications. None – No authentication is needed among the wireless network. Shared – Only wireless stations using a shared key (WEP Key identified) are allowed to connecting each other. WPA-PSK –It is a special m
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Parameter Description Encryption Mode None – Disable the WEP Data Encryption. WEP – Enable the WEP Data Encryption. When the item is selected, you have to continue setting the WEP Encryption keys. TKIP – TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) changes the temporal key every 10,000 packets (a packet is a kind of message transmitted over a network.) This insures much greater security than the standard WEP security. AES – AES has been developed to ensure the highest degree of se
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3.3 Link Status From the “Link Status” option, you can view all the information of the network you are connecting to. You can use this tool in while at the same time repositioning the Hi-Gain antenna to find the optimal location for antenna placement. Parameter Description Status Display the SSID and MAC ID of the network the card is connecting to. Current Channel Display the number of the radio channel and the frequency used for the networki
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Signal Strength This bar shows the signal strength level. The higher percentage shown in the bar, the more radio signal been received by the card. This indicator helps to find the proper position of the wireless device for quality network operation. Reading the Link Status Page and Obtaining the Strongest Connection The Link Status page gives you information regarding your current wireless channel, transmit rate (speed) and link/signal quality. You will use this
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3.4 Statistics This option enables you to view the available statistic information with its Tx counts (Tx success, Tx error, RTS Success and RTS Failed), and its Rx counts (Rx success, Rx error). You may reset the counters by clicking ”Reset Counter”. 16
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3.5 Advanced This option enables you to configure more advanced settings, for example: wireless mode, protection mode and etc. Parameter Description Wireless Mode 802.11 B/G mix – If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations in your network, it is recommended to setting the card to this mode. This mode is also the default setting. 802.11 B only – This card can be compatible with both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11b wireless statio
