Belkin F5U301 User Manual

Belkin F5U301 - CableFree USB Hub Manual

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    Cable-Free USB Hub User Manual F5U301
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    Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 Features 3 System Requirements 3 Package Includes 3 Technical Specifications 4 2. Installation 6 3. Operation 10 4. Troubleshooting 18 5. Technical Specifications 22 6. Information 24
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    Introduction 1 2 Figure 1: USB Dongle 3 4 5 6 Figure 2: Wireless Hub 2
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    computer • Belkin Lifetime Warranty 5 System Requirements 6 For PC Users • Pentium® processor-based computer with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port available • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 Package Includes • Cable-Free USB Hub • Cable-Free USB Dongle • Power Adapter • Installation CD • User Manual 3
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    . Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Belkin 1 Cable-Free USB Hub. This revolutionary product lets you connect all your USB devices to your computer-wirelessly. 2 Now you can print, play music, scan, download photos, and burn CDs from anywhere in the room, from up to 30 feet away
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    Introduction Technical Specifications 1 Upstream Ports: 1 2 Downstream Ports: 4 Per-Port Voltage: 5V 3 Per-Port Current: Power Mode: 500mA Self 4 Operating Temperature: 41° to 104° F (5° to 40° C) Storage Temperature: -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C) 5 Power Supply: Output: 5V, 2.
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    Introduction Certifications 1 FCC Humidity 2 5% to 95% non-condensing 3 Chipset Wisair 4 Ports 5 4 USB A 6 Indicator-Light Status Individual-status LED for each downstream port Power LED Power Supply 5V Operating Range Up to 30 ft. 5
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    installed. 3 Step 1 4 Install software and drivers from the included CD-ROM. 5 Step 2 Connect the USB Dongle to the PC and 6 approve the multiple-driver installation. Step 3 Connect the included power adapter to the Cable-Free USB Hub. Step 4 Open the Wireless Hub utility from the system
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    Installation After you install the software and drivers, connect the dongle to a free USB 2.0 port on your computer. The Windows 1 Hardware Installation Wizard automatically registers the corresponding drivers. 2 Note: If a previous installation of USB drivers already exists in your PC,
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    3 3. Ensure that the dongle and Hub are facing each other. 4. Connect the USB dongle to the PC's high-speed USB 4 port. The system will automatically detect and complete installation of the drivers for the connected dongle. 5 5. Restart your computer. Connecting the Hub 6 1. Ensure that the
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    Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs" utility. 2 To uninstall the software: 1. Detach the dongle from the USB port of the PC. 3 1.1 Select "Uninstall Wireless Hub" from "Start > Programs > Wireless Hub". 4 OR 1.2 Use the "Windows Control Panel > Add or Remove 5 Programs" utility under
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    the Belkin Connection Manager is up, the Belkin icon displays in the Windows System Tray. The color of the icon 2 indicates the current activity state, as follows: Icon Color Status 3 Enabled (yellow icon) 4 USB dongle is connected to the computer (dongle is enabled, no wireless connection
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    to the dongle hardware configuration. To open the "Properties" screen, right-click on the Belkin 2 icon Wireless channel selection) Current Channel A/B/C/D/E (see Table 1: Wireless channel selection Cable-Free USB Hub Details Product ID# Enables the registration of the Cable-Free USB Hub
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    4 Packets Sent/Packets Received Packets sent (by dongle) Packets received (from Hub) Dongle Details 5 Description 6 Product ID Belkin Cable-Free USB dongle (HWA531) Unique hardware identification number Firmware Version Host-firmware version Driver Version Belkin PC-driver version 12
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    Table 1: Wireless channel selection 1 Belkin TFC Band Search Pattern Channel Channel Name 2 A TFC1 F1 F2 F3 F1 F2 F3 B TFC2 F1 F3 F2 F1 F3 F2 3 C TFC5 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 4 D TFC6 F2 F2 F2 F2 F2 F2 E TFC7 F3 F3 F3 F3 F3 F3 5 6 Figure 3: Cable-Free USB Hub Connection Status
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    association. First-time association occurs after 2 manually registering the product ID number of the Hub with the PC. This is also called : 1. Open the "Cable-Free USB Hub Connection Status" 6 screen (double-click the CM tray icon). 2. In the "Cable-Free USB Hub Details (Pairing)" section,
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    4 5. Check the "Operating State" field in the "Cable-Free USB Hub Connection Status" screen to see if the status 5 changes from "Disconnected" to "Connected". 6 Automatic Association After the first manual association, the same Hub is automatically associated to the same computer whenever the
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    which you want to associate and press "Register". 6 3. A tool tip is displayed in the System Tray area, containing the product ID and a message that the Hub is now connected with the PC. 4. Check the "Operating State" field to see if the status changes from "Disconnected" to "Connected". 16
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    tray icon and select "Exit". 2 3 4 2. Click "Yes" to confirm that you want to shut down 5 the application. 6 Maintenance The following sections provide maintenance information and troubleshooting advice. 17
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    Troubleshooting Dongle LED Indicator 1 2 3 Traffic Figure 4: Dongle LED Indicator 4 Traffic: Flashes green when packets are received. 5 Hub LED Indicators 6 Association/Traffic Power Figure 5: Cable-Free USB Hub LED Indicators Power: Constant on when 5V DC is applied. Association with
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    Detect" in the "Connection Manager Properties" screen of one of the dongles. Support for USB Classes Audio devices ("USB Audio" class) and some webcams ("USB Video" class), which have isochronous end points, are not supported by the Hub. Wireless Link Out of Range If you are experiencing frequent
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    Troubleshooting Extended or External Wired USB Hub Connections 1 If you are connecting the dongle to a PC via an external wired USB hub, we recommend that you: 2 • Apply external power to the wired USB hub. • Do not use the external hub during initial connect and 3 driver installation. 4 5
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    version of software and hardware, you can check the versions of each component as follows: 2 Belkin application In "Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > 3 Cable-Free USB Hub > Click here for support information" 4 for the automatically installed application. PC host drivers version
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    - Cable-Free USB dongle DWA531 - 4-port Cable-Free 2 USB Hub UWB Chipset 3 Operational Range Belkin 531 MAC/BB chip, Belkin 502 RF chip Up to 30 to 60 ft. (10 to 20m) 4 PHY Data Rate Up to 480Mbps (automatically or manually selected) 5 Frequency Range 3.1GHz to 4.8GHz; supporting 3 sub
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    WiMedia® PHY 4 spec. rev. 1.0 Complies with FCC CFR 47 Part 15 subpart F; UWB 5 intentional radiation Complies with USB 2.0/1.1 6 Microsoft® Windows XP SP2; Windows Plug-and-Playcompliant Coexists with standard WiMedia devices Coexistence with co-located additional dongles or UWB systems
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    . What the period of coverage is. Belkin International, Inc., warrants the Belkin product for the lifetime of the product. What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except for shipping charges for
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    6 d. Copy of original receipt. 2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to forward your receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim. Belkin International, Inc., reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of shipping the
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    , INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR MULTIPLE 2 DAMAGES SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST BUSINESS OR PROFITS ARISING OUT OF THE SALE OR USE OF ANY BELKIN PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 3 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
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    Cable-Free USB Hub Belkin Tech Support US: 310-898-1100, ext. 2263 800-223-5546, ext. 2263 UK: 0845 607 77 87 Australia: 1800 235 546 New Zealand: 0800 235 546 Europe: www.belkin.com/support Belkin International, Inc. 501 West Walnut Street Los Angeles, CA 90220, USA 310-898-1100 310-898-1111 fax
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User Manual
F5U301
Cable-Free
USB Hub