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Atheros AR5B22 - User Manual

Atheros AR5B22
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AR5B22
Product name
PCIE 802.11a/b/g/n
2.4GHz/5GHz + USB BT 4.0 card
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Document Conventions

Text Conventions

Explains formatting conventions like bold, italic, and courier fonts used in the document.

Notices

Describes notes and important points within the document for clarification.

Introduction

System Requirements

Profile Management

Create or Modify a Configuration Profile

Details on adding new or editing existing wireless network configuration profiles.

Remove a Configuration Profile

Auto Profile Selection Management

Switching to a Different Configuration Profile

Import and Export Profiles

TCP;IP Configuration

General Tab

Advanced Tab

Security Tab

Using EAP-TLS Security

Using EAP-TTLS Security

Using PEAP (EAP-GTC) Security

Using PEAP-MSCHAP V2 Security

Using LEAP Security

Pre-Shared Encryption Keys

Overwriting an Existing Static WEP Key

Steps to replace or update an existing Static WEP key.

Disabling Static WEP

How to turn off Static WEP security for a profile.

Using WPA Passphrase Security

Zero Configuration

Check the Status Information or Diagnostics

Current Status

Details on the information displayed in the Current Status tab.

Adapter Information Button

Diagnostics Tab

Transmitted Frames

Received Frames

Scan Available Networks

Connecting to a different network

Display Settings

ACU Tools

Tray Icon

Help

Accessing the online help documentation.

Open Atheros Client Utility

Launching the main Atheros Client Utility application.

Troubleshooting

Running the optional Troubleshooting Utility.

Preferences

Setting ACU startup and menu options.

Enable;Disable Radio

Enabling or disabling the RF signal for the adapter.

Manual LEAP Login

Manually logging into LEAP for authentication.

Reauthenticate

Reauthenticating to a LEAP-configured access point.

Select Profile

Switching to a different configuration profile.

Show Connection Status

Displays connection information for the wireless adapter.

Ad Hoc Mode

Ad Hoc Mode Profile Configuration

Steps to configure a profile for Ad Hoc mode.

Infrastructure (Access Point) Mode

Infrastructure (Access Point) Mode Profile Configuration

Steps to configure a profile for Infrastructure (AP) mode.

Uninstall an Old Driver

Additional Security Features

Broadcast Key Rotation

Bluetooth Adapter Installation and Operation

Getting Started

Introduction to the chapter covering Bluetooth Suite installation and usage.

Installing the Bluetooth Suite

Steps for installing the Bluetooth Suite software.

Downloading the Bluetooth Suite

Instructions on how to download the Bluetooth Suite software.

Copying Bluetooth Suite from the CD

Launching the Bluetooth Suite

Introduction to the Bluetooth Suite

Menu Bar

Search for Device

Initiates a search for remote Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth Configuration

Accesses the Bluetooth Suite Configuration screen for settings.

Bluetooth Help Topics

Displays help information related to the Bluetooth Suite.

Bluetooth Exchange Folder

Accesses the Bluetooth exchange folder for file sharing.

About Bluetooth

Displays information about the Bluetooth Suite software.

Bluetooth Places Panel

Name discovery

Initiates name discovery for Bluetooth devices.

Delete

Removes a discovered Bluetooth device from the list.

Pair

Initiates the pairing process with a Bluetooth device.

Service Discovery

Discovers services offered by Bluetooth devices.

Properties

Displays detailed properties of a Bluetooth device.

Uninstalling the Bluetooth Suite

Connecting to an HID Device

Setup Requirements

Lists the necessary devices and equipment for connecting an HID device.

Launching the Bluetooth Suite

Instructions for launching the Bluetooth Suite application.

Connecting to a Sync Device

Setup Requirements

Lists the necessary devices and equipment for sync profile setup.

Launching the Synchronization Process

Steps to initiate the synchronization process.

Advanced Status Information

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

Radiation Exposure Statement

End Product Labeling

Manual Information To the End User

Industry Canada statement

Radiation Exposure Statement

Caution

Industry Canada regulations

Atheros AR5B22 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Band2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
Wireless Data RatesUp to 300 Mbps
ChipsetAtheros AR5B22
Antenna2x2 MIMO
SecurityWEP, WPA, WPA2
Wireless Standard802.11b/g/n
InterfacePCI Express Mini Card

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