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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC
User Manual
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fr
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual National Restrictions 2400.0-2483.5 MHz Country Restriction Reason/remark Bulgaria General authorization required for outdoor use and public service France Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the 2.4 GHz band has been within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz ongoing in recent years to
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Before We Begin Thank you for purchasing this product, we would like to use this manual to help you know more about your RNX-N250PC. COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of ROSEWILL INC. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trad
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Overview ............................................................................................................................................................................... - 8 - 1.1 Package Content..............................................................................
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 5.1.3 Advance................................................................................................................................................................................ - 27 - 5.1.4 Statistics ...............................................................................................................
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................................................................. - 45 - - 7 -
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Chapter 1 Product Overview Thank you for choosing Rosewill’s 802.11n Wireless PIC adapter – 1.2 Overview of the Product RNX-N250PC. This chapter is to introduce you more about this Wireless PCI Adapter connects you with IEEE802.11n (Draft 2.0) networks at Adapter. transfer rate up to an incredible 300Mbps! By using the r
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 1.3 Product Features Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b standards Provides 32-bit PCI interface 2.2 Provides 300Mbps upload and download rate Supports 20MHz/40MHz frequency width Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption methods Supports WMM for smooth transmit of multimedia file
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 1.4 Product Specification Standard RF Output Power(Typical) Driver Support IEEE 802.11n Draft 2.0 and IEEE802.11g/b 802.11b: up to 17 ± 1 dBm Windows® 2000, XP 32/64, Vista 32/64, Win7 32/64, Linux 802.11g: up to 15 ± 1 dBm 2.6.1 802.11n: up to 16 ± 1 dBm Frequency Band Interface Security 2.400GHz ~ 2.484GHz PC
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 1.6 PCI Adapter LED Status The status LED indicators of the PCI Adapter are described in the following. Figure 1-1 Wireless PCI Card LED Lnk/Act ON (Green): Indicates a valid connection. Lnk/Act Flashing: Indicates the Adapter is transmitting or receiving data - 11 -
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Chapter 2 Security Check List before Installation Please also remember to keep a record of your wireless network name, default password (The login name and password which Wireless Networks are very convenient, however, since it you will need when linking into your wireless router through uses radio waves to send infor
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Chapter 3 Installation Guide 3.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below: 4. Reconnect your PC’s power and turn on your desktop PC. 1. Turn off your desktop PC and disconnect the power. 2. Remove your PC case and locate an available PCI slot on the Note: Select Cancel when “Found
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 3.2 Software Installation Note: The following driver installation guide uses Windows® XP as the 2. Insert the CD-Rom that came with this product to your CD-Rom drive. The presumed operation system. The procedures and screens in Windows® menu window pops up automatically as Figure 3-3. Please click the 2000 and Vista are
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 3. Select if you are going to configure your wireless network with this 4. Click the “Install” button to start installing. Rosewill Utility or with Microsoft Zero Configuration tool. Figure 3-5 Figure 3-4 - 15 -
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 5. Click the “Finish” button to complete installation. Figure 3-6 6. You may be prompt to restart your computer for the driver to take effect. Please select “Restart” or depending on your desire, you can select “Restart Later” - 16 -
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Chapter 4 Connection Guide This chapter will help you understand the management interface of the device and how to manage the device. Figure 4-1 4.1 Configures a Basic Network Connection 4.1.1 Selecting configuration tool 4.2 Connecting with Microsoft Zero Configuration Windows XP includes a wireless configurat
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 2. The tool shows the available wireless networks. Select your network SSID to connect with like Figure 4-3. Figure 4-4 4. If your wireless Network does not contains encryption, select the intended access point and click "Connect". Then click Figure 4-3 "Connect Anyway" like Figure 4-5. 3. If your wireless
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual Figure 4-6 Figure 4-5 6. You should see the pop-up window on your low right hand 5. Once completed, you should see like Figure 4-6 as your corner indicate the connected status. As shown in Figure 4-7. computer is now “Connected” with your wireless Network. Figure 4-7 - 19 -
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Wireless N Adapter RNX-N250PC User Manual 4.3 Connecting through Rosewill Utility We provide this utility for users to connect to a wireless network easily. It provides more information and configuration for this adapter. As default, the utility is started automatically upon starting your computer and connects to a connectable wireless network with best signa
