With hardware & drivers fully satisfied, Software & Installer are therefore omit botch

The hardware has the perhaps 20-30 times on / unplugging far survived without any problems, the joint (1 direction of movement, max 90 °) is convenient for aligning the antenna direction Access Point, I also infected to a USB extension cable. The compound under Win 7 to FritzBox is extremely stable for months, approximately 20m by 3 walls and always 4-5 of 5 bar, the data rate, the two devices negotiate according to the current situation, usually between 54 and around 130MBit, file transfer is usually 2 -3MB / s - perhaps the few place in apartment buildings on it and choose 2.4 + 5GHz adapter (less channel collisions).

TIP: On Win 7 64bit Home software is not necessary and the installation of the CD has probably been my operating system the wrong driver file, so that the WLAN stick did not work, symptoms:
* In the Device Manager "(Code 37) The device driver for this hardware can not be initialized." Appears
* In the Edimax software is the checkbox "Disable Adapter" is set and can not be changed (is immediately set again)

Simple manually specify the driver file is sufficient. Procedure:
Do not install 1) software. If already installed, uninstall and reboot.
2) Device Manager> Driver> Update Driver> on the computer for driver software> from a list of device drivers on my computer> media> \ Utility \ RTWLANU_Driver \ Win7x64 \ netrtwlanu.inf and select in the device selection list the new entry.