Airlink101 N300 user manual

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Wi-Fi Protected

All information related to WPS will be displayed here, they’re helpful

Setup Information

when you’re setting up connections by WPS.

 

WPS Status: Displays WPS status. If data encryption settings of this

 

access point has never been set, ‘unConfigured’ message will be

 

displayed her. (see Section 2-7 for detailed information); if data

 

encryption settings has been set before, ‘Configured’ message will be

 

displayed here.

 

Self PinCode: This is the WPS PIN code of this access point. This

 

code is useful when you need to build wireless connection by WPS

 

with other WPS-enabled wireless devices.

 

SSID: Displays the SSID (ESSID) of this access point.

 

Authentication Mode: The wireless security authentication mode of

 

this access point will be displayed here. If you don’t enable security

 

function of the access point before WPS is activated, the access point

 

will auto set the security to WPA (AES) and generate a set of

 

passphrase key

 

for WPS connection.

 

Passphrase Key: Displays the WPA passphrase here, all characters

 

will be replaced by asterisk for security reason. If encryption is not set

 

on this access point, nothing will be displayed here.

Config Mode

There are ‘Registrar’ and ‘Enrollee’ modes for the WPS connection.

 

When ‘Registrar’ is enabled, the wireless clients will follow the access

 

point’s wireless settings for WPS connection. When ‘Enrolle’ mode is

 

enabled, the access point will follow the wireless settings of wireless

 

client for WPS connection.

Start PBC

Click ‘Start PBC’ to start Push-Button style WPS setup procedure.

 

This access point will wait for WPS requests from wireless clients for 2

 

minutes. The ‘WLAN’ LED on the access point will be steady on for 2

 

minutes when this access point is waiting for incoming WPS request.

Start PIN

Please input the PIN code of the wireless client you via client wish to

 

connect, and click ‘Start PIN’ button. The ‘WLAN’ LED on the access

 

point will be steady on when this access point is waiting for incoming

 

WPS request.

NOTE: When you’re using PBC type WPS setup, you must press ‘PBC’ button (hardware or software) of wireless client within 120 seconds; if you didn’t press PBC button of wireless client within this time period, please press ‘PBC’ button (hardware or software) of this access point again.

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Contents User’s Manual Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Table of Contents Features Package ContentsAccess Point Interface Local Area Network LAN ports 1 to Configuring the Access Point Installing the Access Point to Your NetworkConnect the AP to the Router Power on the AP Page Access Point Universal Repeater AP Client Point-to-Point / Point-to-MultiPoint / WDS Bridge Page Click Finish to end the EZ Setup Wizard Accessing the Access Point by Web Browser Basic SettingsEssid View System Status and InformationBssid Page Select an Operating Mode for Access Point AP Mode Diagram 1 AP mode applicationMultiple Essid Ssid Please Note That Essid is Case SensitiveWMM AP Client ModeVlan ID Please Note That Essid is Case Sensitive ­4­2­1 Wireless Site Survey AP Bridge Point to Point Mode Diagram 3 Point to Point Bridge mode applicationPage AP Bridge Point to Multi-Point Mode Diagram 4 Point to Multi‐Point Bridge mode applicationPage AP Bridge WDS Mode Diagram 5 WDS Bridge mode application Main EssidUniversal Repeater Diagram 5 Repeater mode application Main Ssid Configure Wireless Security 1 WEP Page WPA Pre-Shared Key WPA Radius4 802.1x Authentication MD5/PEAP RadiusExternal Radius server. If you check this box, the value Set Up MAC Filtering Page Configure Advanced Settings WMM Configure WPS Setting Page Configure Radius Server Page Management Change the password of the APChange the IP Address of the AP Backup and Restore the Configuration Settings ToolsPage Upgrade the Firmware for the Access Point Reboot the Access Point Troubleshooting Appendix a Specification Technical Support

N300 specifications

The Airlink101 N300 USB Wireless Adapter is a compact and versatile device designed to provide users with high-speed wireless connectivity. Engineered for both home and office environments, this adapter is compliant with the IEEE 802.11n standard and delivers speeds of up to 300Mbps. This performance makes it suitable for activities such as streaming HD videos, online gaming, and video conferencing, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted experience.

One of the standout features of the Airlink101 N300 is its dual antenna technology. The adapter is equipped with two external antennas that enhance its signal strength and range. This design allows for improved connectivity over longer distances, making it effective for users in larger spaces or those who need to access the internet from different rooms. Furthermore, the adapter supports multiple operating modes, including access point mode and client mode, providing flexibility for various networking scenarios.

In terms of security, the Airlink101 N300 is built with robust protocols to protect users' data. It supports WPA, WPA2, and WEP encryption standards, ensuring that wireless connections are secure against unauthorized access. This focus on security is essential for users who frequently connect to public networks or require secure connections for sensitive work.

The device also boasts a simple plug-and-play setup. With its USB interface, users can easily plug the adapter into their computers or laptops without the need for complicated installations or additional drivers. This ease of use is particularly beneficial for individuals who are not tech-savvy and want to establish a reliable internet connection with minimal hassle.

Another key characteristic of the Airlink101 N300 is its compatibility with multiple operating systems. It works seamlessly with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and Mac OS, making it a versatile choice for a variety of users. This broad compatibility ensures that whether you are using an older machine or a newer model, the adapter will function correctly.

Additionally, the compact design of the Airlink101 N300 makes it an ideal travel companion. Its lightweight build allows users to easily carry the adapter in a laptop bag or pocket, ensuring that reliable internet access is always within reach.

Overall, the Airlink101 N300 USB Wireless Adapter combines performance, security, and convenience, making it a valuable addition to any user's networking toolkit. With its strong features and user-friendly design, it ensures that users can enjoy seamless wireless connectivity for their everyday online activities.
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