GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. GN-WB01GS Manuel D’Utilisation

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Chapter 1  Product Overview 
 
 
1.1  Introduction to the WB01GS Wireless USB Adapter 
 
Looking for an easy way to integrate your Desktop or Notebook into your wireless 
network? You found it with the GIGABYTE GN-WB01GS Wireless USB Adapter.    The 
WB01GS is Plug-and-Play, and connects to any USB-ready PC—just plug it in and 
you’re ready to share data, printers, or high speed Internet access over your existing 
wireless network. For Desktop installation, no need to open your PC’s case. Like all 
USB Plug-and-Play devices, it’s a breeze to setup.   
 
Power in a small package 
Don’t be fooled by its small and convenient size, the GIGABYTE’s WB01GS Wireless 
USB Adapter is powerful. Enabling 54 Mbps wireless Internet sharing – 5 times faster 
than most Wireless USB adapters. High-level WEP encryption protects your network 
from would be hackers without a hit on performance. 
 
High-speed USB 2.0 
Features a USB 2.0 interface that is up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1 allowing you to 
realize full 54 Mbps speed of the 802.11g wireless standard. New antenna technology 
provides superior range above previous-generation 802.11b adapters. 
 
The WB01GS supports office roaming for notebook PC users for shared broadband 
Internet access and resources. GIGABYTE’s Wireless Utility lets you create profiles 
that reflect specific WLAN settings for each different location or access point you 
connect to – the coffee shop, University, or at home. 
 
So, for powerful Notebook flexibility and wireless convenience, GIGABYTE WB01GS 
Wireless USB Adapter is what you’re looking for! 
 
1.2 Features 
 
„  Conform to IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g specifications 
„  Wireless transmits data rate up to the maximum speed of 54Mbps 
„  Dynamically scales the data rate 
„  Proprietary Smartsetup 3™ to secure wireless network easily 
„  Support 64-bit /128-bit WEP encryption, TKIP, AES, 802.1x, WPA and WPA2 
„  Support Quality of Service WMM 
„  Seamless roaming between 802.11b and 802.11g networks 
„  40 faster than USB v1.1 
„  Automatic power management to reduce battery consumption. 
„  Driver supports Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP.