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User Manual for WARPLINK 31 May 1999 This document only apply for Model WARPLINK 2401 and WARPLINK 2402 of Acer NeWeb Corporation. Total pages, including this page, of this document are 20 pages. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is the property of Acer NeWeb Corporation. No part may be reproduced or used except as authorized by contract or written permission. The copyright and the foregoing restriction on reproduction and use extend to all media in which information may be embodied. Acer NeWeb Corporation WARPLINK User Guide ii Copyright Copyright  1999 by Acer NeWeb Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. iii FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, 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: 1.Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2.Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 3.Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 4.Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. Notice 1: The Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Notice 2: Shielded interface cables, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. iv About this Manual
 This manual aims to give you all the information you need to install the system housing.     The following conventions are used: NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. CAUTION Suggests precautionary measures to avoid potential hardware or software problems. v Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................ 1-1 1.1 Key Features of the Warplink .........................................................1-2 1.2 Parts List.........................................................................................1-3 1.3 System Requirements ....................................................................1-4 Chapter 2 Installation .................................................. 2-1 2.1 Overview.........................................................................................2-1 2.2 Installing the Warplink Hardware....................................................2-1 2.2.1 Installing the ISA or PCI card ...........................................2-1 2.2.2 Installing the PCMCIA card ..............................................2-2 2.3 Installing the Warplink driver ..........................................................2-3 2.4 Installing the Software ....................................................................2-4 Chapter 3 Specifications............................................. 3-1 Chapter 4 Warranty ..................................................... 4-1 4.1 Limitation of Liability and Remedies ...............................................4-1 Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction1-1 Thank you and Congratulations on your purchase of the Acer NeWeb Warplink. The Warplink is a revolutionary technology that enables two or more PCs, located anywhere in your house or small office to communicate with each other without wires. With Warplink, your PCs can: • Share your Internet connection • Share printers and other peripheral devices • Transfer files between PCs • Play games between two or more PCs The Warplink can transmit data through walls of a typical home or small office at a distance of over 150 feet, and at speeds of up to one megabit per second. You can locate you PCs wherever you want without worrying about wires and cables. Unlike typical LAN, Warplink is easy to install and use. There are no hubs or servers, which means no system administrator. Your PCs will function just as they always did, but with the advantages of wireless connection. Please read this manual to help you understand how to use the Warplink. It has detailed instructions on how to connect and operate this product. Keep this manual for your future reference. 1-2User’s Guide      • PCMCIA, ISA, and PCI interface • Over 500 feet line of sight and 150 feet range in an office or indoor environment • Signal that penetrates doors, floors, and walls • Data Rate of 1 Mbit/second • Uses a PCMCIA Type 2 slot for notebooks • Low power consumption — unit can draw power from PCs and notebook computers • Easy installation and operation • Compact and lightweight at < 50g Installation1-3 
   • One PCMCIA card • One ISA or PCI card • One SYGATE software • One driver Compact Disk ItemDescription PCMCIA CardOne PCMCIA card using radio frequency to communicate from a notebook computer to a PC. ISA or PCIOne ISA or PCI card using radio frequency to communicate from a PC to a notebook computer SYGATE SoftwareSoftware for multiple PCs sharing one modem, one phone line and one ISP account. Driver DiskOne CD containing the driver for the hardware. You ca…

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Statement for Antenna Requirement on Model WARPLINK 2402 This is a statement for the antenna requirement for Model WARPLINK 2402 of Acer NeWeb Corporation. The antenna design for Model WARPLINK 2402 has a unique configuration that a specific rod screwed to the flat piece of antenna, which both are parts exclusively furnished by Acer NeWeb Corporation. Other configurations than the above are out of this scope. Acer NeWeb Corporation

APPLICATION FOR FCC CERTIFICATION Acer NeWeb Corporation Spread Spectrum Radio Model: Warplink 2402 FCC ID: NKRWARPLINK02 LTO# J99009659 Number of Pages : 30 pp. + Supporting Data and Documents Date of Report: May 29, 1999 All services undertaken are subject to the following general policy: Reports are submitted for exclusive use of the client to whom they are addressed. Their significance is subject to the adequacy and representative character of the samples and to the comprehensiveness of the tests, examinations or surveys made. No quotations from reports or use of Intertek Testing Services's name is permitted except as expressly authorized by Intertek Testing Services in writing. q:\..\fcc\15247fh.cer FCC Part 15 FHSS Cert, Ver 5/96 Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 Table of Contents 1.0 Summary of Tests .......................................... 1 2.0 General Description ....................................... 2 2.1 Product Description.................................. 2 2.2 Related Submittal(s) Grants.......................... 2 2.3 Test Methodology..................................... 3 2.4 Test Facility........................................ 3 3.0 System Test Configuration ................................. 4 3.1 Support Equipment.................................... 4 3.2 Block Diagram of Test Setup.......................... 4 3.3 Justification........................................ 5 3.4 Software Exercise Program............................ 5 3.5 Mode of Operation During Test........................ 5 3.6 Modifications Required for Compliance................ 6 4.0 Measurement Results....................................... 7 4.1 Maximum Conducted Output Power at Antenna Terminals.. 7 4.2 Hopping Channel 20 dB RF Bandwidth.................. 11 4.3 Minimum Hopping Channel Carrier Frequency Separation 15 4.4 Minimum Number of Hopping Frequencies............... 16 4.5 Average Channel Occupancy Time...................... 21 4.6 Out of Band Conducted Emissions..................... 24 4.7 Out of Band Radiated Emissions...................... 43 4.8 Transmitter Radiated Emissions in Restricted Bands.. 44 4.9 Radiated Emission Configuration Photograph.......... 55 4.11 Radiated Emissions from Receiver Section of Transceiver (L.O. Radiation),................................... 57 4.12 AC Line Conducted Emission.......................... 57 5.0 Equipment Photographs .................................... 59 6.0 Product Labelling ........................................ 60 6.1 Label Artwork....................................... 60 6.2 Label Location...................................... 60 7.0 Technical Specifications ................................. 61 7.1 Circuit Diagram..................................... 61 7.2 Block Diagram....................................... 62 7.3 Antenna gain and Mounting Information............... 63 8.0 Instruction Manual ....................................... 64 Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 1 1.0 Summary of Tests Acer NeWeb Corporation - Model No.: Warplink 2402 FCC ID: NKRWARPLINK02 TEST REFERENCE RESULTS Max. Output power 15.247(b)( 3) Pass 20 dB Bandwidth 15.247(a)( 1) Pass Min. Channel Separation 15.247(a)( 1) Pass Min. Hopping Channels 15.247(a)( 1) Pass Average Channel Occupancy Time 15.47(a)(1 ) Pass Out of Band Antenna Conducted Emission 15.247(c) Pass Out of Band Radiated Emission 15.247(c) Not Applicable Radiated Emission in Restricted Bands 15.247(c), 15.209(a) Pass AC Conducted Emission 15.207 Pass Radiated Emission from Digital Part 15.109 Pass Radiated Emission from Receiver L.O. 15.109 Not Applicable Antenna Requirement 15.203 Pass EMC Site Mgr.: Date: David Chernomordik Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 2 2.0 General Description 2.1 Product Description The Model is a spread spectrum radio. Overview of the EUT Applicant Acer NeWeb Corporation Trade Name & Model No. Model No.Warplink 2402 FCC Identifier NKRWARPLINK02 Use of Product Manufacturer & Model of Spread Spectrum Module Type of Transmission Frequency Hopping Rated RF Output (mW) 60 Frequency Range (MHz) 2402 - 2480 Number of Channel(s) 79 Antenna(s) & Gain 0 dBi Processing Gain Measurements N/A Antenna Requirement [ ]The EUT uses a permanently connected antenna. [x] The antenna is affixed to the EUT using a unique connector which allows for replacement of a broken antenna, but DOES NOT use a standard antenna jack or electrical connector. [ ] The EUT requires professional installation (attach supporting documentation if using this option). Manufacturer name & address 2.2 Related Submittal(s) Grants None. Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 3 2.3 Test Methodology Both AC mains line-conducted and radiated emissions measurements were performed according to the procedures in ANSI C63.4 (1992). Radiated tests were performed at an antenna to EUT distance of 3 meters, unless stated otherwise in the "Data Sheet" of this Application. All other measurements were made in accordance with the procedures in part 2 of CFR 47. 2.4 Test Facility The open area test site and conducted measurement facility used to collect the radiated data is located at Menlo Park, CA. This test facility and site measurement data have been fully placed on file with the FCC. Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 4 3.0 System Test Configuration 3.1 Support Equipment Ite m DescriptionModelSerial No.FCC ID 1 Acer Laptop Computer 500 9195B050583900523 M DoC 2 Dell Monitor 01428- HS 02922CV22495 GWGPM04E1X 3 HP Printer 2225C+ 2921S45711 DSI6X42225 4 Hayes Modem 07- 00038 A00715003231 BFI90907-00038A 5 HP Mouse C3751B LZA…

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APPLICATION FOR FCC CERTIFICATION Acer NeWeb Corporation Spread Spectrum Radio Model: Warplink 2402 FCC ID: NKRWARPLINK02 LTO# J99009659 Number of Pages : 30 pp. + Supporting Data and Documents Date of Report: May 29, 1999 All services undertaken are subject to the following general policy: Reports are submitted for exclusive use of the client to whom they are addressed. Their significance is subject to the adequacy and representative character of the samples and to the comprehensiveness of the tests, examinations or surveys made. No quotations from reports or use of Intertek Testing Services's name is permitted except as expressly authorized by Intertek Testing Services in writing. q:\..\fcc\15247fh.cer FCC Part 15 FHSS Cert, Ver 5/96 Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 Table of Contents 1.0 Summary of Tests .......................................... 1 2.0 General Description ....................................... 2 2.1 Product Description.................................. 2 2.2 Related Submittal(s) Grants.......................... 2 2.3 Test Methodology..................................... 3 2.4 Test Facility........................................ 3 3.0 System Test Configuration ................................. 4 3.1 Support Equipment.................................... 4 3.2 Block Diagram of Test Setup.......................... 4 3.3 Justification........................................ 5 3.4 Software Exercise Program............................ 5 3.5 Mode of Operation During Test........................ 5 3.6 Modifications Required for Compliance................ 6 4.0 Measurement Results....................................... 7 4.1 Maximum Conducted Output Power at Antenna Terminals.. 7 4.2 Hopping Channel 20 dB RF Bandwidth.................. 11 4.3 Minimum Hopping Channel Carrier Frequency Separation 15 4.4 Minimum Number of Hopping Frequencies............... 16 4.5 Average Channel Occupancy Time...................... 21 4.6 Out of Band Conducted Emissions..................... 24 4.7 Out of Band Radiated Emissions...................... 43 4.8 Transmitter Radiated Emissions in Restricted Bands.. 44 4.9 Radiated Emission Configuration Photograph.......... 55 4.11 Radiated Emissions from Receiver Section of Transceiver (L.O. Radiation),................................... 57 4.12 AC Line Conducted Emission.......................... 57 5.0 Equipment Photographs .................................... 59 6.0 Product Labelling ........................................ 60 6.1 Label Artwork....................................... 60 6.2 Label Location...................................... 60 7.0 Technical Specifications ................................. 61 7.1 Circuit Diagram..................................... 61 7.2 Block Diagram....................................... 62 7.3 Antenna gain and Mounting Information............... 63 8.0 Instruction Manual ....................................... 64 Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 1 1.0 Summary of Tests Acer NeWeb Corporation - Model No.: Warplink 2402 FCC ID: NKRWARPLINK02 TEST REFERENCE RESULTS Max. Output power 15.247(b)( 3) Pass 20 dB Bandwidth 15.247(a)( 1) Pass Min. Channel Separation 15.247(a)( 1) Pass Min. Hopping Channels 15.247(a)( 1) Pass Average Channel Occupancy Time 15.47(a)(1 ) Pass Out of Band Antenna Conducted Emission 15.247(c) Pass Out of Band Radiated Emission 15.247(c) Not Applicable Radiated Emission in Restricted Bands 15.247(c), 15.209(a) Pass AC Conducted Emission 15.207 Pass Radiated Emission from Digital Part 15.109 Pass Radiated Emission from Receiver L.O. 15.109 Not Applicable Antenna Requirement 15.203 Pass EMC Site Mgr.: Date: David Chernomordik Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 2 2.0 General Description 2.1 Product Description The Model is a spread spectrum radio. Overview of the EUT Applicant Acer NeWeb Corporation Trade Name & Model No. Model No.Warplink 2402 FCC Identifier NKRWARPLINK02 Use of Product Manufacturer & Model of Spread Spectrum Module Type of Transmission Frequency Hopping Rated RF Output (mW) 60 Frequency Range (MHz) 2402 - 2480 Number of Channel(s) 79 Antenna(s) & Gain 0 dBi Processing Gain Measurements N/A Antenna Requirement [ ]The EUT uses a permanently connected antenna. [x] The antenna is affixed to the EUT using a unique connector which allows for replacement of a broken antenna, but DOES NOT use a standard antenna jack or electrical connector. [ ] The EUT requires professional installation (attach supporting documentation if using this option). Manufacturer name & address 2.2 Related Submittal(s) Grants None. Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 3 2.3 Test Methodology Both AC mains line-conducted and radiated emissions measurements were performed according to the procedures in ANSI C63.4 (1992). Radiated tests were performed at an antenna to EUT distance of 3 meters, unless stated otherwise in the "Data Sheet" of this Application. All other measurements were made in accordance with the procedures in part 2 of CFR 47. 2.4 Test Facility The open area test site and conducted measurement facility used to collect the radiated data is located at Menlo Park, CA. This test facility and site measurement data have been fully placed on file with the FCC. Intertek Testing Services - Menlo Park Acer Advanced Labs. FHSS, FCC ID: Date of Test: May 24-28, 1999 LTO# J99009739 4 3.0 System Test Configuration 3.1 Support Equipment Ite m DescriptionModelSerial No.FCC ID 1 Acer Laptop Computer 500 9195B050583900523 M DoC 2 Dell Monitor 01428- HS 02922CV22495 GWGPM04E1X 3 HP Printer 2225C+ 2921S45711 DSI6X42225 4 Hayes Modem 07- 00038 A00715003231 BFI90907-00038A 5 HP Mouse C3751B LZA…

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