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Atheros AR5BHB116 - User Manual

Atheros AR5BHB116
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Atheros 802.11n
Adapter
Model AR5BHB116
802.11n Adapter
Feb. 2009
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Summary

Document Conventions

Text Conventions

Explains formatting conventions like bold, italic, courier fonts, and special characters used in commands.

Introduction

System Requirements

Lists the necessary hardware and software specifications for the Atheros 802.11n Adapter.

Profile Management Overview

Introduces the concept of managing wireless network profiles using the Atheros Client Utility.

Profile Management Operations

Remove a Configuration Profile

Steps to remove a wireless network configuration profile from the Atheros Client Utility.

Auto Profile Selection Management

Details how to manage automatic profile selection for connecting to available networks.

Profile Management Actions

Switching Configuration Profiles

Instructions on how to switch between different wireless network configuration profiles.

Importing and Exporting Profiles

Guides users on importing and exporting wireless network configuration profiles.

TCP;IP Configuration

Steps to configure TCP/IP address settings for the wireless network adapter.

Profile Configuration Tabs

General Tab Settings

Explains settings for Profile Name, Client Name, and Network Names (SSIDs) in the General tab.

Advanced Tab Settings

Details settings for Transmit Power, Power Save Mode, Network Type, Preamble, and Authentication Mode.

Security Tab Configuration

WPA;WPA2 Security Setup

Configuration options for WPA/WPA2 security using EAP or Passphrase.

802.1 x Security Setup

Details on setting up 802.1x security, requiring IT administration.

Pre-Shared Encryption Keys Configuration

How to define, overwrite, and disable static WEP keys for wireless security.

Advanced Security Configuration

Using EAP-TLS Security

Instructions for configuring EAP-TLS security for wireless network connections.

Using EAP-TTLS Security

Steps to configure EAP-TTLS security, including certificate and user name settings.

PEAP Security Configuration

Using PEAP (EAP-GTC) Security

Details how to configure PEAP (EAP-GTC) security, including certificate and authentication settings.

PEAP-MSCHAP V2 Security Setup

Using PEAP-MSCHAP V2 Security

Instructions for configuring PEAP-MSCHAP V2 security, including certificate and user name settings.

LEAP Security Configuration

Using LEAP Security

Guides users through configuring LEAP security, including user name, password, and domain settings.

Zero Configuration Service

Windows Zero Configuration Interaction

Explains the operation of Windows Zero Configuration service and its interaction with the Atheros Client Utility.

Status and Diagnostics

Checking Current Status

Details the information presented in the Current Status tab of the Atheros Client Utility.

Adapter and Diagnostics Information

Adapter Information Details

Explains how to access and view adapter information like Card Name, MAC Address, and Driver Version.

Diagnostics Tab Details

Lists receive and transmit diagnostics available in the Diagnostics tab.

Network Scanning and Connection

Scanning Available Networks

How to scan for available infrastructure and ad hoc wireless networks.

Connecting to Networks

Steps for connecting to available networks using the Atheros utility.

Display and Utility Settings

Display Settings Adjustment

How to adjust display settings like signal strength units and refresh interval in the utility.

Atheros Client Utility Tools

Describes various tools available in the ACU, such as radio enable/disable and troubleshooting.

Tray Icon Functionality

Tray Icon Overview

Explains the Atheros Client Utility tray icon, its display, and available right-click actions.

Ad Hoc Network Mode

Ad Hoc Mode Profile Configuration

Steps to configure profiles for ad hoc mode, including network type and other settings.

Infrastructure Network Mode

Infrastructure Mode Profile Configuration

How to configure profiles for infrastructure (access point) mode settings.

Driver and Security Management

Uninstalling Old Drivers

Provides steps to uninstall previous versions of the Atheros NDIS driver.

Additional Security Features

Explains security features like Message Integrity Check (MIC), TKIP, and Broadcast Key Rotation.

Advanced Status Information

Detailed Status Parameters

Details advanced information available in the status screen, including signal, noise, and transmit rates.

Regulatory Compliance Notices

FCC Compliance Information

FCC compliance information, including exposure and operation conditions.

FCC and IC Compliance Details

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

Statement on FCC radiation exposure limits and operating conditions for the device.

Canada - Industry Canada (IC) Compliance

Industry Canada compliance information, including interference and certification details.

IC Compliance and OEM Integration

IC Radiation Exposure Statement

Industry Canada statement on radiation exposure limits and operating conditions.

European Community CE Notice

CE Mark Compliance Standards

CE mark compliance details and technical standards for the European market.

Taiwan DGT Radio Compliance

Taiwan DGT Radio Compliance Details

Radio compliance information specific to Taiwan's DGT regulations.

Japan Telecom Certification (JATE)

Japan Telecom Certification Details

Information regarding Japan Telecom Certification (JATE) and VCCI standards.

FCC ID Label and Location

FCC ID Label Description

Details the FCC ID label content and its placement location on the device.

Atheros AR5BHB116 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAtheros
ModelAR5BHB116
CategoryAdapter
LanguageEnglish

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