Yes, please do the following steps to make USB 2.0 Wireless Network Adapter work with Windows Vista.

Users have two options.  (Note:  Both will require an internet connection to download drivers.)

Option 1
Click here to download the Windows Vista Driver from EnGenius and run the installation program.

Option 2 (Recommended)
Let Windows Vista find the driver using Windows Update.

Insert the USB 2.0 Wireless Network Adapter into an available USB 2.0 port on your computer.  Windows should detect the device and display the following message:

Select the first option "Locate and install driver software".

Windows will scan for the proper software then display the following message:

This may take a few minutes.

When finished, the following message will be displayed:

Yes, please do the following steps to make USB 2.0 Wireless Network Adapter work with Windows 7.

Users have two options.  (Note:  Both will require an internet connection to download drivers.)

Option 1 (Recommended)
The device will initially be detected as an AR5523 device.  Let Windows 7 automatically find the driver using Windows Update. 

Option 2
Click here to download the WIndows 7 Driver from EnGenius and manually install program.

Unzip the file and make sure to note the location where the files are extracted.

Insert the EUB-362EXT into a USB 2.0 port.

Navigate to Device Manager.  Listed under Other devices, you should see AR5523 with a yellow exclamation mark.

Right click on AR5523 and select Update Driver Software...

When the next screen appears, choose the option to "Browse my computer for driver software".


On the next screen, click the "Browse" button and navigate to the folder where the drivers are saved.  Make sure that the option for "Include subfolders" is checked.

Click "Next".

A following screen should appear while the drivers are being installed.


You will be notified when the installation is complete and the device is ready to use.

No, the EUB-362/362EXT/862 Client Utility was written for use with Windows 2000/XP.  Microsoft Windows Vista users must use the "Connect to a Network" utility in Windows Vista.

Interference can come from a number of sources, such as:

• 2.4 GHz cordless phones
• Improperly shielded microwave ovens
• Wireless equipment that other companies manufacture

Electrical motors and the moving metal parts of machinery can cause interference as well.

The EUB-362 EXT uses a Reverse Polarity SMA connector.

Download the latest drivers from http://www.engeniustech.com/datacom/products/resources.aspx?id=154&cat=6 and select model of your USB adapter and  the proper version for your operating system.

Yes, USB 2.0 devices are backwards compatible with older USB 1.0 or 1.1 ports.  However, you will not be able to achieve the optimal throughput rates if you device is connected to a USB 1.0 or 1.1 port.  Older USB ports only transmit data at a rate of up to 12Mbps, while USB 2.0 ports can provide data transmit rates of up to 480Mbps.