Azurewave AW-NB100H WLAN 802.11n/b/g + Bluetooth 3.0HS & 4.0 Kombimodul – Benutzerhandbuch

1. Einleitung

The Azurewave AW-NB100H is a highly integrated wireless local area network (WLAN) and Bluetooth combo module designed for embedded applications. This half-size mini card module provides IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi connectivity and Bluetooth 3.0HS & 4.0 capabilities, enabling high-speed wireless communication and digital content access without additional cables.

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your AW-NB100H module. Please read it thoroughly before use.

2. Produktmerkmale

• Compliant with IEEE 802.11 b/g/n wireless standards.
• Supports 1 (Transmit) x 1 (Receive) technology for WLAN and Bluetooth.
• WLAN RX diversity for improved signal reception.
• High-speed wireless connection up to 150 Mbps.
• Niedriger Stromverbrauch und hohe Leistungsfähigkeit.
• Fully qualified Bluetooth 4.0 & 3.0HS.
• Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) compliant for both 2Mbps and 3Mbps supported.
• Volle Geschwindigkeitsleistung mit Unterstützung für Piconet und Scatternet.
• Utilizes Atheros AR1111 with AR1005 solution.

3. Einrichtung und Installation

The AW-NB100H is an internal component designed for integration into compatible devices such as laptops, smart TVs, or tablets. Installation typically involves opening the device chassis and connecting the module to a PCI Express Mini Card slot. Due to the technical nature of this installation, it is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified technician.

3.1 General Installation Steps (Consult Device Manual for Specifics):

1. Ausschalten: Ensure the host device is completely powered off and disconnected from all power sources.
2. Zugriff auf interne Komponenten: Carefully open the host device's chassis to access the internal PCI Express Mini Card slot. Refer to your device's service manual for specific instructions.
3. Modul einfügen: Align the AW-NB100H module with the PCI Express Mini Card slot. Gently push the module into the slot until it is fully seated.
4. Sicherheitsmodul: Secure the module with the appropriate screws or clips provided by the host device manufacturer.
5. Antennen anschließen: Connect the appropriate WLAN and Bluetooth antennas to the module's connectors. Ensure a secure connection.
6. Chassis schließen: Carefully reassemble the host device's chassis.
7. Treiber installieren: After powering on the device, install the necessary drivers for the Atheros AR1111 (WLAN) and AR1005 (Bluetooth) components. Drivers are typically provided by the device manufacturer or can be downloaded from the Azurewave support webWebsite.

Image 1: The Azurewave AW-NB100H module, showing its compact form factor and connectors. The label displays model number AW-NB100H, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n - BT Combo PCIe minicard, and various regulatory compliance markings.

4. Bedienungsanleitung

4.1 WLAN (Wi-Fi) Operation:

1. Ensure the necessary WLAN drivers are installed on your operating system.
2. Öffnen Sie die Netzwerkeinstellungen Ihres Betriebssystems.
3. Suchen Sie nach verfügbaren WLAN-Netzwerken.
4. Wählen Sie Ihr gewünschtes Netzwerk aus und geben Sie bei Bedarf das Passwort ein.
5. Once connected, you can access the internet and local network resources.

4.2 Bluetooth-Betrieb:

1. Ensure the necessary Bluetooth drivers are installed.
2. Aktivieren Sie Bluetooth in den Einstellungen Ihres Betriebssystems.
3. Versetzen Sie Ihr Bluetooth-Gerät (z. B. Kopfhörer, Maus) in den Kopplungsmodus.
4. On your host device, search for new Bluetooth devices.
5. Wählen Sie Ihr Gerät aus der Liste aus und folgen Sie den Anweisungen auf dem Bildschirm, um die Kopplung abzuschließen.

5. Wartung

The AW-NB100H module requires minimal maintenance. As an internal component, it is generally protected from environmental factors. However, consider the following:

• Treiber-Updates: Regularly check for updated WLAN and Bluetooth drivers from your device manufacturer or Azurewave's support webWebsite, um optimale Leistung und Kompatibilität zu gewährleisten.
• Sauberkeit: If the host device's chassis is opened for other maintenance, ensure the area around the module is free from dust and debris. Use compressed air if necessary, but avoid direct contact with components.
• Physische Inspektion: Periodically inspect antenna connections to ensure they are secure.

6. Fehlerbehebung

6.1 Häufige Probleme und Lösungen:

• Keine WLAN- oder Bluetooth-Verbindung:
  • Verify that the module is correctly installed and seated in its slot.
  • Ensure antenna cables are securely connected.
  • Check if WLAN and Bluetooth are enabled in your operating system settings.
  • Reinstall or update the device drivers.
  • Starten Sie das Hostgerät neu.
• Langsame WLAN-Geschwindigkeit:
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass Sie sich in Reichweite Ihres WLAN-Routers befinden.
  • Überprüfen Sie, ob Störungen durch andere elektronische Geräte auftreten.
  • Aktualisieren Sie die WLAN-Treiber.
  • Verify your router settings and firmware are up to date.
• Bluetooth-Gerät lässt sich nicht koppeln:
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass sich das Bluetooth-Gerät im Kopplungsmodus befindet.
  • Prüfen Sie, ob Bluetooth auf Ihrem Host-Gerät aktiviert ist.
  • Move the Bluetooth device closer to the host device.
  • Remove previous pairings of the device from your host system and try again.
  • Aktualisieren Sie die Bluetooth-Treiber.

If issues persist after attempting these solutions, consult the support resources for your host device or contact Azurewave technical support.

7. Spezifikationen

8. Rechtliche Hinweise

The AW-NB100H module complies with various international regulatory standards. Key compliance markings and identifiers include:

• Modell: AR5B225
• FCC-ID: PPD-AR5B225
• IC: 4104A-AR5B225
• CMIIT-ID: 2011DJ0462
• Mexiko: RCPATAR11-0210
• CCAI: CCAI11LP0300T2
• RoHS: Konform
• Ägypten: W-CWC-18
• Indien: ETA: 1063/2011/WRLO (Pb)
• Jordanien: TRC/SS/2011/28
• KCC-CRM: ATH-AR5B225 (해당 무선설비는 운용 중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음 - This wireless equipment may cause radio interference during operation.)
• IDA Standards: Entspricht den IDA-Standards DA 104328
• CE-Zeichen: Indicates conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within the European Economic Area (EEA).

Der Betrieb unterliegt der Voraussetzung, dass dieses Gerät keine schädlichen Störungen verursacht.

9. Support und Garantie

For technical support, driver downloads, or warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided by the manufacturer of your host device or visit the official Azurewave support website. Warranty terms and conditions are typically provided at the point of purchase or by the device manufacturer integrating this module.