Rosewill RNX-N150NUBv2 User manual
User Manual
RNX-N150NUBv2
Wireless N150 Nano USB Adapter
Copyright & Trademarks
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered
trademark of Rosewill, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective holders.
No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or
used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation
without permission from Rosewill, Inc. Copyright © 2018 Rosewill, Inc. All rights
reserved. www.rosewill.com
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for
an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating
instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be
co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This
equipment has been SAR-evaluated for use in hand. SAR measurements are
based on 5 mm spacing from the body and that compliance is achieved at that
distance.
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates and uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note:
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by
unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
SECTION 1: Introduction
1.1 Product Features…………………………………….…............ 05
1.2 Package Contents………………………………….........…...... 05
1.3 LED Status…………………………………….......................... 05
1.4 Specifications………....................…………...…….…............ 06
SECTION 2: Quick Installation Guide
2.1 Hardware Installation…………………......................….......... 07
2.2 Software Installation……………............................................ 07
SECTION 3: Connect to a Wireless Network
3.1 In Windows XP………………………...................................... 10
3.2 In Windows 7………………………………………................... 11
3.3 In Windows 8.1…………………………….............................. 11
3.4 In Windows 10………………................................................. 13
SECTION 4: Client Utility
4.1 Connection Profile Management………………….................. 14
4.1.1 Add New Profile……………………............................... 15
4.1.2 Remove Existing Profile…………………….................. 17
4.1.3 Edit Existing Profile………………………….................. 17
4.1.4 Make a Copy of Existing Profile…………..................... 18
4.1.5 Set Default Profile………………................................... 18
4.2 View General Information and Network Status………........... 19
4.2.1 General Information……………………......................... 19
4.2.2 Status……………………............................................... 19
4.3 Miscellaneous Settings…………………………...................... 20
4.4 Establish Secure Connection with AP by WPS…………....... 21
SECTION 5: Soft-AP Function
5.1 Switch to AP Mode and Station Mode………………….......... 23
5.1.1 Configure SSID and Channel…………………….......... 24
5.1.2 Set Up Soft-AP Security………………………............... 25
5.2 Advanced Settings……………………………......................... 26
5.3 Wireless Statistics………………............................................ 27
Appendix: Troubleshooting
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SECTION 1: Introduction
1.1 Product Features
• Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b standards
• Supports USB 2.0 interface
• Provides 150 Mbps receiving rate and 150 Mbps sending rate
• Auto-detect and switch the network transmission rate
• Provides two working modes: Infrastructure and Ad Hoc mode
• Supports 64/128-bit WEP Encryption, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK,
TKIP/AES security authentication standards
• Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) encryption method to simplify setup
and operation
• Easy-to-install
• Supports Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32/64-bit), Linux, Mac OS X 10.4-10.11
Rosewill RNX-N150NUBv2 connects your laptop or desktop to a wireless
network to enjoy fast, reliable wireless connectivity. The nano-size design
makes the adapter convenient and, once connected to a USB port, can be
left there. It’s your number one choice for enjoying fast, reliable wireless
networking.
1.2 Package contents
• 1x RNX-N150NUBv2 Wireless N150 Nano USB Adapter
• 1 x Resource CD (drivers, utility and user manual)
• 1 x Quick Installation Guide
1.3 LED Status
Status Working Status
On • The adapter has been installed.
• Data is being transmitted or received at a high data rate.
Off The adapter has been removed or not detected.
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Normal
Interface High Speed USB 2.0 Interface
Standards IEEE 802.11n; IEEE 802.11g; IEEE 802.11b
Frequency Band 2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial Scientific Medical) Band
Radio Data Rate
802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1 Mbps Auto Fallback
802.11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps Auto Fallback
802.11n: up to 150 Mbps (Downlink) and 150 Mbps (Uplink)
Modulation
11b: DQPSK, DBPSK, DSSS, CCK
11g: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, OFDM
11n: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM with OFDM
Media Access
Protocol CSMA/CA with ACK
Data Security 64/128-bit WEP Encryption
WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, TKIP/AES
Frequency* 2412 - 2462 MHz (North America)
2412 - 2472 MHz (Europe)
Radio Channel* 1 to 14 channels (Universal Domain Selection)
Operating System Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32/64-bit), Linux, Mac OS X 10.4-10.11
Certifications FCC, CE
* Only 2.412 GHz-2.462 GHz is allowed to be used in the USA, which means only channels 1-11 are available for American users to
choose.
1.4 Specifications
Environmental and Physical
Working Temperature 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
Storage Temperature -20˚C to 75˚C (-4˚F to 167˚F)
Working Humidity 10% to 90% RH, Non-Condensing
Storage Humidity 5% to 90% RH, Non-Condensing
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SECTION 2: Quick Installation Guide
Please install the adapter into your computer before installing the driver from
the Resource CD.
2.1 Hardware Installation
2.1 Software Installation
Insert the wireless USB adapter into an empty USB 2.0 port of your computer
when it is switched on.
Note: When the adapter has been successfully installed on your computer, you
may be prompted by the Found New Hardware Wizard (Figure 2-1). Please
click “Close” and follow the software installation steps to install the driver and
utility for your computer.
1.
Figure 2-1 New Hardware Wizard found in Windows 7
Figure 2-2 AutoRun Window
Insert the resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. An AutoRun window will pop
up (Figure 2-2). Click the “Driver Installation” button to start the installation
procedure. If AutoRun does not work, browse the Resource CD, open the folder
and double-click “Setup.exe” to begin.
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2.
The InstallShield Wizard will pop up (Figure 2-3) and start installing the driver
automatically. This process may take 1-3 minutes. Do not click the “Cancel”
button, otherwise the installation will stop.
Figure 2-3
Figure 2-4
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3.
4.
After the driver and utility are installed successfully, you must reboot your
computer. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.”, then Click “Finish”.
After restarting the computer, the Wi-Fi icon will appear at the lower-right
side in your system tray. To connect to a network, please refer to Section 3:
Connect to a Wireless Network.
Figure 2-5
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SECTION 3: Connect to a Wireless Network.
With both the hardware and software successfully installed into your computer,
you can quickly connect to a wireless network using the following methods.
Connect Using Windows Built-In Wireless Utility
Windows users may use the built-in wireless utility to connect to a wireless
network.
Windows XP users may use the built-in wireless utility. Follow the steps below:
3.1 In Windows XP
1.
2.
3.
Right-click on the utility icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Select
“Switch to Windows wireless configuration tool”.
Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right
corner). Select “View Available Wireless Networks”.
The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Click on a
network (displayed using the SSID) and click the “Connect” button.
Figure 3-1
Figure 3-2
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