Verizon VZ4050 user manual Applications and Advantages, Product Specifications

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Overview

Applications and Advantages

•Wireless roaming with a laptop around the home or office Offers the freedom of networking—without cables

•Connection rates of up to 54Mbps

Provides immediate wireless connectivity at home, work, and hotspot locations without compromising the use of existing 802.11b and 802.11g products

•Compatibility with 802.11b products

802.11g wireless LAN solutions are backward-compatible with existing Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b) products and with other products that display the 54g logo

•Difficult-to-wire environments

Enables networking in buildings with solid or finished walls, or open areas where wiring is difficult to install

•Frequently changing environments

Adapts easily in offices or environments that frequently rearrange or change locations

•Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time

Sets up temporary networks such as at trade shows, exhibitions, and construction sites, which need networks on a short-term basis; also companies who need additional workstations for a peak activity period

•SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needs Provides the easy and quick, small network installation SOHO users need

Product Specifications

Host Interface:	USB 2.0 interface
Power Consumption:	Tx/Rx peak 510/250mA @ 3.3VDC (max.)
Operating Temperature:	32—140 degrees F (0—60 degrees C)
Storage Temperature:	-4—176 degrees F (-20—80 degrees C)
Humidity:	Max. 90% (non-condensing)
Typical Operating Range:	100–200 ft.* (30—60m) indoors
	*Wireless performance may vary

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Contents Wireless G USB Network Adapter Table of Contents Introduction Benefits of a Home NetworkPlacement of your Wireless Router or Access Point IntroductionCordless Phone Placement Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceChoose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOLProduct Features OverviewProduct Specifications Applications and AdvantagesPackage Contents System RequirementsInstalling and Setting up the Adapter InstallSection Installing and Setting up the Adapter Configure Use the Wireless Networking Utility from VerizonInstallation is now complete Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Accessing the WNU from the Windows System TrayAvailable Networks Lost Wireless ConnectionNetwork Status Network Status and Solution Tips Connection FailureSetting Wireless Network Profiles Securing your Wi-FiNetworkUsing the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is a less secure, but moreWireless Protected Access WPA is the new standard C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Bit WEPEncryption Keys Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA Changing the Wireless Security Settings WEP Setup Bit WEP EncryptionC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Using the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon WPA-PSK no server Wireless Networking Utility Options Advanced Diagnostic Tools WNU HelpUsing the Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelesslyName of your wireless network appears in Available Networks Installation CD-ROM does not start WNU Power LED does not come on Adapter is not workingLink LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet Data transfer is sometimes slowSignal strength is poor Troubleshooting Manufactured by Belkin Wi-FiInteroperability Certificate Manufactured by Belkin FCC Statement Federal Communications Commission NoticeManufactured by Belkin ModificationsCanada-Industry Canada IC Europe-European Union NoticeBelkin Corporation Limited Five-Year Product Warranty Wireless G USB Network Adapter