PLANET WNL-U554A - Manual (Page 24)

150Mbps 802.11n Wireless USB Adapte r
WNL‐U554A
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 Channel
Select wireless channel for ad hoc connection. This option only
appears when you’re using ad‐hoc connection.
 Network authentication
Select the network authentication type from drop‐down menu.
This setting must be identical with the setting of wireless access
point you wish to connect.
 Data encryption
Select the data encryption type from drop‐down menu. This
setting must be identical with the setting of wireless access
point you wish to connect.
 ASCII / PASSPHRASE
When the encryption type is “WEP”, it’s required to input a set
of “passphrase” to connect to wireless access point. Checking
“ASCII” or “PASSPHRASE” depends on the security setting of
access point, and inputting it in the box; if you select
“PASSPHRASE” you also need to select the length of the key.
The passphrase must be identical with the setting of wireless
access point you wish to connect.
 Key index
Select WEP key index. For most of access points you can select
“1”, but please refer to the setting of the access point.
 Network key / Confirm
network key
When the encryption type is “WPA” or “WPA2‐PSK”, it’s
required to input a set of “passphrases” to connect to wireless
access point. Please input the same passphrase in two boxes for
confirmation.
 EAP TYPE / Tunnel /
Provision Mode
When authentication type is any of 802.1X, you have to select
EAP type, tunnel, and provision mode from dropdown menu.
This setting must be identical with your 802.1x authentication
server.
 Username / Identity /
Domain / Password
Please input 802.1x related authentication information here.
 Certificate
If certification is required to authenticate with 802.1x
authentication server, please select a local certificate from
dropdown list.
 PAC
Check this box and PAC (Privilege Access Certificate) will be
automatically selected.
Please click “OK” when ready
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Step 5. Wireless adapter will attempt to connect to access point; this may require few seconds to
minutes. When the “Status” becomes “Associated”, your computer is connected to the access
point you selected. Click “Close” to close configuration window.