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Contents Table of Contents Troubleshooting Bookmarks Quick Links Connect your desktop or notebookcomputer to a faster wireless networkUser ManualWireless G USBNetwork Adapter����������������������������F5D7050 Need help? Do you have a question about the F5D7050 and is the answer not in the manual? Questions and answers Related Manuals for Belkin F5D7050 Summary of Contents for Belkin F5D7050 Page 1: User Manual Connect your desktop or notebook computer to a faster wireless network User Manual Wireless G USB Network Adapter ������� ���� ����������������� F5D7050... Page 2: Table Of Contents Benefits of a Home Network ......1 Advantages of setting up a Belkin Wireless Network ..1 Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance . Page 3: Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Wireless G USB Network Adapter (the Adapter). Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom you need around the home or office without using cables. The Wireless USB Network Adapter works like a conventional network adapter, but without the wires. Page 4: Placement Of Your Wireless Networking Hardware For Optimal Performance To achieve the best wireless network coverage for your “wireless clients” (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): •... Page 5 Introduction • In multistory homes, place the Wireless Router (or Access Point) on a floor that is as close to the center of the home as possible. This may mean placing the Router on an upper floor. • Try not to place the Wireless Router (or Access Point) near a cordless 2.4GHz phone. Page 6 Introduction Introduction Choose the “quietest” channel for your wireless network In locations where homes or offices are close together, such as apartment buildings or office complexes, there may be wireless networks nearby that can conflict with yours. Use the Site Survey capabilities of your Wireless LAN Utility to locate any other wireless networks (see page 16 of this manual), and move your Wireless Router (or Access Point) and computers to a channel as far away from other... Page 7 Wireless Router. Should you need to cover an even wider area, please go to the networking product section on (www.belkin.com/networking) for more details on Belkin’s Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website... Page 8: Features Introduction Introduction Features The Adapter complies with the IEEE 802.11g standard in order to communicate with other 802.11g and 802.11b-compliant wireless devices. • 2.4GHz ISM (Industrial, Science, and Medical) band operation • Integrated, easy-to-use profile manager for storing multiple wireless network settings for work, school, home, or any other setup •... Page 9: Product Specifications System Requirements • PC with one available USB port • Windows® 98SE, 2000, Me, or XP Package Contents • Belkin Wireless USB Network Adapter with Desktop Stand • Quick Installation Guide • Installation Software CD • User Manual USB 2.0 This product is compatible with the USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 specification. Page 10: Knowing Your Wireless Usb Network Adapter Knowing
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Contents Table of Contents Troubleshooting Bookmarks Quick Links Reference Manual forthe Model MA101802.11b Wireless PCCardNETGEAR, Inc.4401 Great America ParkwaySanta Clara, CA 95054 USA Need help? Do you have a question about the MA101 MA101 MA101 and is the answer not in the manual? Questions and answers Related Manuals for NETGEAR MA101 MA101 MA101 Summary of Contents for NETGEAR MA101 MA101 MA101 Page 1 Reference Manual for the Model MA101 802.11b Wireless PC Card NETGEAR, Inc. 4401 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA... Page 2: Technical Support NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Page 3: Table Of Contents Preface - About This Installation Guide Chapter 1 - Introduction About the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter ...1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products ...1 What’s in the Box? ...2 A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’ ...3 Chapter 2 - Installing the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter... Page 4 Configuring WEP Encryption Security ...32 Appendix A - Technical Specifications Appendix B - 802.11b Wireless Networking Basics Related Publications ...35 Wireless Networking ...35 Wireless Network Configuration ...36 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup) ...36 Infrastructure Mode ...36 Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) ...37 Authentication and WEP Encryption ...37 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) ...38 Wireless Channel Selection ...38... Page 5 Thank you for purchasing the NETGEAR Adapter. Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking, routing, and wireless communications, refer to Basics,” to become more familiar with the terms and procedures used in this guide. This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of the NETGEAR MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter. See Before You Begin” on page 9 “road map” for achieving your installation objectives is provided on About the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter The MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter gives you ultimate flexibility in your... Page 8: What's In The Box HTML format • Warranty card • Support information card If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. Page 9: A Road Map For 'How To Get There From Here A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’ The introduction and adoption of any new technology can be a difficult process. Wireless technology has removed one of the barriers to networking: running wires. It allows more people to try networking while at the same time exposes them to the inherent complexity of networking. Page 10 1. A wireless network with authentication and WEP encryption enabled. 2. Wireless networking equipment that supports WEP encryption, such as the MA101 and all Netgear wireless networking products. How Do I? To learn about
