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3 Configuration Utility
The Ralink Configuration Utility is a powerful application that helps you configure the USB adapter and
monitor the link status and the statistics during the communication process.
When the adapter is installed, the configuration utility will be displayed automatically. This adapter will
auto connect to wireless device which has better signal strength and no wireless security setting.
The Ralink Configuration Utility appears as an icon on the system tray of Windows while the adapter is
running. You can open the utility by double-click on the icon.
In Windows XP, there is a “Windows Zero Configuration Tool” for you to setup wireless clients. If you
want to switch to use Ralink configuration utility, please follow one of the ways as below.
First Way
Right click the icon in the system tray and select “Use RaConfig as Configuration utility”.