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U ser Manual USB-N66 Dual-band W ireless-N Adapt er Wir eless-N Adapter (F or 802.11a/b/g/n W ireless Networks) ®.
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T able of contents 1. Introduction ......................................................................... 4 P ack age contents ............................................................................................... 4 System r equirements ..
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 4 ASUS WLAN adapter 1. Introduction Sy stem r equirements Before using the USB-N66 WLAN A dapter , check if your sy stem meets the following r equirements: NO TE: If any of the above items is damaged or missing , contact your retailer immediately .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 5 ASUS WLAN adapter LED Status Description Link High The USB-N66 has connected to a wir eless network successfully . Low The USB-N66 is not connected. USB-N66 is not connected. is not connected. Blinking WPS function is enabled.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 6 ASUS WLAN adapter T o install the driver and utilities f or your ASUS USB-N66: 1. Place the bundled Support CD into the optical drive. An A utorun screen appears if the Autorun function is enabled on your comput er .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 7 ASUS WLAN adapter C onnec ting to a wireless netw ork manually T o connect USB-N66 to a station (A d Hoc mode) manually: 2. � ou may click � ou may click Survey > Search to search for the wir eless networks. Select an Access P oint (AP) from the network list and then click Connect .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 8 ASUS WLAN adapter Setup is completed. The Status page displays inf ormation such as the association state , current data rate , and radio state. 3. If Securit y is enabled on the AP or station, do the same security settings on your WLAN adapter as those on the AP or station.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 9 ASUS WLAN adapter 3. Pr ess the WPS button on the AP or station to establish a wireless connection. 4. Click Click Finish . 3. Click Finish . 1. Select Use PIN code . 2. Key in the AP’ s eight- digit PIN code and click Next .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 10 ASUS WLAN adapter 2. Click General tab and then click ICS. The A vailable Networks table displays the current netw orks that can serve as Sof t AP ’ s internet network access. Select a net work (station) from the available network list, then click Apply .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 1 1 ASUS WLAN adapter T o disable the access contr ol function, selec t Disable in the Access C ontrol Policy page, then click OK . T o allow a wireless clien t to associate with the USB-N66: 1. Select Enable in the Access C ontrol P olicy page, then click Acc ess tab.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 12 ASUS WLAN adapter ASUS WLAN C ontrol C enter ASUS WLAN Control C enter includes ASUS WLAN Adapt er Setting Utilit y (Station mode) and ASUS Wir eless Access P oint Utility (Soft AP mode) which help you manage your WLAN adapter easily.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 13 ASUS WLAN adapter Survey Sur vey display s the connection status: • SSID - Displays the name of the wireless network that the WLAN adapter is connecting to. • MA C Address - Indicates the hardw are address of the WLAN adapter .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 14 ASUS WLAN adapter • Network T ype • Infrastructure - Select the Infrastructure mode to establish a connection with an AP . • Ad Hoc - Select the Ad Hoc mode to communicate with a station. An Ad Hoc network is formed quickly and easily without pre-planning.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 15 ASUS WLAN adapter Congur ation - Encryption The Encryption page allows you t o set up the encryption settings for your WLAN adapter .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 16 ASUS WLAN adapter wireless encryption. It is a symmetric 128-bit block encr yption method that works simultaneously on multiple network lay ers. • Wireless Netw ork Key - This option becomes congurable when you select the WP A-P ersonal authentication mode.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 17 ASUS WLAN adapter 1. Right-click the ASUS WLAN C ontrol Center sy stem tray icon, then click Exit . ASUS WLAN Control C enter will be switched o . Click W indows W ireless to use it. T o connect your USB-N66 to a wireless networ k using Windo ws ® WZ C service: 5.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 18 ASUS WLAN adapter 6. T roubleshooting This chapter pro vides solutions to problems which you ma y encounter when installing or using ASUS USB-N66. Contact a qualied ser vice technician for assistance if the pr oblem still exists after you have performed the troubleshooting solutions.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 19 ASUS WLAN adapter The TCP/IP pr otocol does not bind to the WL AN adapter . This occurs when your PC alr eady has six T CP/IP bindings in Windows ® 98 or t en bindings in Window s ® Me. These limits are imposed b y the Microsoft ® operating system.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 20 ASUS WLAN adapter 7. Glossar y Ac cess P oint ( AP) A networking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. Access P oints combined with a distributed sy stem support the creation of multiple radio cells that enable r oaming throughout a facility .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 21 ASUS WLAN adapter C OFDM (for 802.11a or 802.11g) Signal power alone is not enough t o maintain 802.11b-like distances in an 802.11a/g environmen t. T o compensate, a new ph ysical-layer enc oding technology was designed that departs from the traditional direct-sequence technology being deployed t oday .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 22 ASUS WLAN adapter DNS Ser ver A ddress (Domain Name Sy stem) DNS allows Internet host computers t o have a domain name and one or more IP addresses .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 23 ASUS WLAN adapter Encryption This provides wir eless data transmissions with a level of security . This option allows you t o specify a 64-bit or a 128-bit WEP key . A 64-bit encr yption contains 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 24 ASUS WLAN adapter IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Elec tronics Engineers . The IEEE sets standards f or networking, including Ethernet LANs. IEEE standards ensur e interoperability between systems of the same type.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 25 ASUS WLAN adapter Compar ed with 802.11g 802.11a is a standard for ac cess points and radio NICs that is ahead of 802.11g in the market by about six months. 802.11a opera tes in the 5GHz frequency band with twelve separat e non- overlapping channels.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 26 ASUS WLAN adapter IP (Internet Prot ocol) The T CP/IP standard prot ocol that denes the IP datagram as the unit of information passed across an Internet and pr ovides the basis for connectionless packet delivery ser vice.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 27 ASUS WLAN adapter NIC (Network Int er face Card) A network adapter inserted into a computer so that the computer can be connected to a network. I t is responsible for c onverting data from stored in the computer to the f orm transmitted or receiv ed.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 28 ASUS WLAN adapter SSID (Ser vice Set Identier) SSID is a group name shar ed by every member of a wireless network . Only client PCs with the same SSID are allow ed to establish a connection. Enabling the Response to Broadcast SSID requests option allow s the device to broadcast its SSID in a wireless network.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 29 ASUS WLAN adapter Requirements (1) A WP A compatible Access P oint or Wir eless router , (2) Operating system updates that support WP A. In XP , an updated Windows Z ero Cong service is needed. Users can download the Windows XP WP A patch here: http://microsoft.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 30 ASUS WLAN adapter W ARNING: Any changes or modications not expressly appro ved by the part y responsible for complianc e could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Notic es F ederal C ommunications C ommission This device complies with FC C Rules P ar t 15.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 31 ASUS WLAN adapter FC C Radiation Exposure Stat ement This equipment complies with RFC C radiation exposure limits set f orth for an uncontrolled en vironment . This equipment should be installed and operat ed with minimum 20cm between the radiator and y our body .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 32 ASUS WLAN adapter This Class [B] digital apparatus c omplies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conf orme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. F or product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated .
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 33 ASUS WLAN adapter Canada, a vis d’Industr y Canada (IC) Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conf orme aux normes canadiennes ICES-003 et RSS-210.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 34 ASUS WLAN adapter ASUS C ontact I nformation ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (Asia Pacic) Address 15 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 1259 Website www .asus.com.tw T echnical Support T elephone +886228943447 Support Fax +886228907698 Online support support.
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 35 ASUS WLAN adapter Manufacturer: ASUST eK Computer Inc. T el: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-DE RD., PEITOU, T AIPEI 1 12, T AIW AN Authorised representative in Europe: ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR.
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