Mercusys MW300UM User Manual

In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard
window will appear when the adapter is detected.
Please click Cancel.
Note:
Insert the adapter into a USB port on your
computer directly.
For more information, please visit our website:
http://www.mercusys.com
Connect to a
Computer
1
Wireless USB Adapter
in this QIG.
MW300UM is used for demonstration
7107500048 REV1.0.0
Quick
Installation Guide
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Mercusys MW300UM Specifications

General

Connectivity technology	Wireless
Internal	No
Certification	CE, ROHS
Component for	-
Product color	Black
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Frequency range	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithms	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Transmit power range	0 - 20 dBmW
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Package type	Box
Package depth	100 mm
Package width	150 mm
Package height	28 mm
Package weight	50 g
Sustainability certificates	CE, RoHS
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	17.2 mm
Width	42.9 mm
Height	8.5 mm

Summary

Connect to a Computer

Windows XP Connection Note

Handle Found New Hardware Wizard by clicking Cancel in Windows XP.

Install Driver and Utility

Install Driver via CD

Insert the CD and run the installation manually.

Install Driver via Setup.exe

Run Setup.exe from the CD for the InstallShield Wizard.

Download Driver and Utility

Alternative download option for driver and utility from the website.

Join a Wireless Network

Connect via Mercusys Utility

Select Wi-Fi network in utility window and click Connect.

Connect via Windows Wireless Utility

Use taskbar network icon to select Wi-Fi and connect.

Windows XP Wireless Utility Note

Disable Mercusys Utility to use Windows Wireless Utility in XP.