Buffalo Technology WLI-USB-L11G manual

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Contents WLI USB L11G Manual Page WLI-USB-L11G Manual Affect this product When the device is used incorrectlyManual Prone to vibration may result in injury or damageTable of Contents Page Introducing AirStation USB Client WLI-USB-L11G Before Using the AirStationAirStation Wireless Network Scenarios This AirStation USB Client isPeer-to-Peer Workgroup Home NetworkingEnterprise Networking AirStation USB Client Features Lan NetworkAbout the AirStation CD-ROM Your purchased productInstall Drivers Installing your USB ClientVerify USB Client Package Contents Quick overviewInstalling the Client Manager Software Switch in the Network setting tab Basic Settings for Enterprise NetworksBasic Settings for Peer-to-Peer Workgroups Set the correct PC name, Network Name and PC typeSharing service Finish the InstallationSelect File Manual Setting Set Windows Network PropertiesAfter Restarting Your Computer Introduction Using AirStation and WindowsUsing your USB Client Viewing Other ComputersUsing the Client Manager View Wireless Link QualityDisplayed in your Windows screen View/Modify USB Client Settings Finding More InformationEncryption Parameters Tab Advanced ConfigurationsAdmin Parameters Tab Advanced Parameters TabUSB Client Specifications Physical Specifications Power CharacteristicsNetworking Characteristics Regulatory Information Radio Characteristics Data RateFrequency Band 2.4 GHz 2400-2500 MHz Channel ID FCC/World Will be installedAirStation Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets 2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452Troubleshooting Common Troubleshooting TipsLED Activity LED Activity Table Transmit Description/ActionCannot Connect To The Network Changing TCP/IP SettingsWhen prompted, restart your computer LEDs Work But Cannot Connect to NetworkCannot Edit Configuration Profile Cannot Find the LAN cardIt Takes a Long Time to Shutdown Windows 98 Troubleshooting Tips When prompted to Restart your computer select Deleting the AirStation Driver FilesMS-DOS file extensions Windows 2000 Troubleshooting Tips SituationsRemove Existing USB Client Drivers Select Start-Setting-Control Panel Installation of the TCP/IPInstallation for TCP/IP on Windows ME/9X Re-boot the PC Select Protocol and click AddUS Address UK AddressAsia Address

WLI-USB-L11G specifications

The Buffalo Technology WLI-USB-L11G is a wireless USB adapter designed to extend the connectivity of desktop and laptop computers, allowing users to connect to Wi-Fi networks easily. With its compact design, it is a convenient solution for enhancing network access without the need for complicated installations or bulky equipment.

One of the main features of the WLI-USB-L11G is its compatibility with various wireless standards. It supports IEEE 802.11g, which enables data transfer rates of up to 54 Mbps. This makes it suitable for general internet browsing, streaming multimedia, and online gaming. Additionally, it is backward compatible with the older IEEE 802.11b standard, ensuring that users with legacy devices do not face connectivity issues.

The adapter utilizes Buffalo's AirStation One-Touch Secure System (AOSS), facilitating easy network setup and security configuration. AOSS allows users to connect to compatible wireless routers simply by pressing a button on both the router and the adapter, eliminating the need for extensive manual configuration. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may not be technically inclined or those who want a quick and hassle-free setup process.

Security is a prominent aspect of the WLI-USB-L11G. It supports various encryption methods, including Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2). This ensures that data transmitted over the wireless connection remains secure from unauthorized access, providing peace of mind to users who frequently connect to public or unsecured networks.

Another notable characteristic of the WLI-USB-L11G is its portability. The adapter is small and lightweight, making it an ideal companion for individuals who travel frequently or work remotely. Its simple plug-and-play design allows it to be easily connected to any USB port, instantly enabling wireless connectivity.

In summary, the Buffalo Technology WLI-USB-L11G is a versatile and user-friendly wireless USB adapter that merges speed, security, and convenience. With its robust compatibility, easy setup process through AOSS, and excellent security features, it caters well to a diverse range of users, from casual internet browser to the more demanding tech user. Its compact design further enhances its appeal, making it a practical choice for those seeking to enhance their wireless networking experience.