Edimax EW-7128g User Manual

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User Manual
Version: 1.0
(April, 2004)

Edimax EW-7128g Specifications

General

Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11b/g
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Data Rate	Up to 54 Mbps
Interface	PCI
Security	WEP, WPA, WPA2
Data Rates	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
Category	Wireless Adapter
Operating System Support	Mac OS

Summary

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

FCC Caution and Radiation Exposure

Cautionary advice for installation and operation, plus FCC radio frequency exposure limits compliance.

2 Installation Procedure

Hardware and Software Installation

Step-by-step instructions for physically installing the PCI card and installing the driver software.

3 Configuration Utility

3.1 Site Survey

3.2 Profile Management

3.2.1 Configure Profile: System Settings

Configures profile settings like Profile Name, SSID, Network Type, and Power Saving Modes.

3.2.1 Configure Profile: Transmission Settings

3.2.1 Configure Profile: Authentication vs. Security

Sets network authentication types (None, Shared, WPA-PSK) and encryption types.

3.2.1 Configure Profile: Encryption Modes and Keys

Defines encryption modes (WEP, TKIP, AES) and WEP keys (64/128-bit).

3.2.2 Enable WPA in Windows XP

Step-by-step guide to enabling WPA security using the Windows XP built-in wireless utility.

Network Authentication and Data Encryption Details

3.3 Link Status Monitoring

3.4 Statistics and Packet Counters

3.5 Advanced Wireless Settings

4 Troubleshooting

Wireless Standards and Network Types Explained

Security Protocols and Interception Risks