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Configuring USB-N66 using ASUS utility 7 Connecting to a wireless network manually 7 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service........17 6. Advanced 16 5. Glossary 20 Notices 30 Encryption 15 Configuration - Configuring USB-N66 using WPS 8 Soft AP mode (Windows® XP/Vista/7 10 4. Software information 12 ASUS WLAN Control Center 12 ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility 12 ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility 12...
Configuring USB-N66 using ASUS utility 7 Connecting to a wireless network manually 7 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service........17 6. Advanced 16 5. Glossary 20 Notices 30 Encryption 15 Configuration - Configuring USB-N66 using WPS 8 Soft AP mode (Windows® XP/Vista/7 10 4. Software information 12 ASUS WLAN Control Center 12 ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility 12 ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility 12...
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... wireless networks. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 3. Right-click the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility icon in the Windows® system tray, then select Wireless Setting. 2. �Y�o�u��m��a�y��c�l�ic�k� Survey > Search to complete the installation. 6. Configuring USB-N66 using ASUS utility Connecting to a wireless network manually To connect USB-N66...
... wireless networks. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 3. Right-click the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility icon in the Windows® system tray, then select Wireless Setting. 2. �Y�o�u��m��a�y��c�l�ic�k� Survey > Search to complete the installation. 6. Configuring USB-N66 using ASUS utility Connecting to a wireless network manually To connect USB-N66...
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... WPS button, then click Next. ASUS WLAN adapter The Status page displays information such as those on the AP or station. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 3. To connect USB-N66 to a WPS-enabled AP using WPS ASUS USB-N66 supports the WPS function that the AP you are trying to connect to a wireless network using the WPS push...
... WPS button, then click Next. ASUS WLAN adapter The Status page displays information such as those on the AP or station. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual 3. To connect USB-N66 to a WPS-enabled AP using WPS ASUS USB-N66 supports the WPS function that the AP you are trying to connect to a wireless network using the WPS push...
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... to . 10 ASUS WLAN adapter The right picture indicates that are currently connecting to the USB-N66 in the system tray switches to the Soft AP mode successfully. The General tab displays the wireless clients that your wireless clients. Click AP... to switch to the Soft AP mode: 1. The Available Networks table displays the current networks that you have set ICS (Internet connection Sharing) successfully. NOTE: In the Soft AP mode, the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility icon in Soft AP. 2. In this mode, the USB-N66...
... to . 10 ASUS WLAN adapter The right picture indicates that are currently connecting to the USB-N66 in the system tray switches to the Soft AP mode successfully. The General tab displays the wireless clients that your wireless clients. Click AP... to switch to the Soft AP mode: 1. The Available Networks table displays the current networks that you have set ICS (Internet connection Sharing) successfully. NOTE: In the Soft AP mode, the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility icon in Soft AP. 2. In this mode, the USB-N66...
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... Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > USB-N66 WLAN Adapter Utilities > ASUS USB-N66 WLAN Control Center. Turns the wireless radio OFF. • Search & Connect - Launches the help you with an easy interface to launch the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting utility. 12 ASUS WLAN adapter Turns the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off - ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility provides you manage...
... Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > USB-N66 WLAN Adapter Utilities > ASUS USB-N66 WLAN Control Center. Turns the wireless radio OFF. • Search & Connect - Launches the help you with an easy interface to launch the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting utility. 12 ASUS WLAN adapter Turns the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off - ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility provides you manage...
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... can use vary in your country. For example, you are allowed to Configuration page. 14 ASUS WLAN adapter In Japan (MKK), channels 1 to . In the Infrastructure mode, your local ... on the regulations in different regions. Basic • Network Type • Infrastructure - USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Configuration- Select the Ad Hoc mode to your WLAN adapter automatically selects... in the SSID of 32 case sensitive characters, such as Wireless LAN. • Channel - Cancels setting and returns to select a channel for your WLAN adapter. In the ...
... can use vary in your country. For example, you are allowed to Configuration page. 14 ASUS WLAN adapter In Japan (MKK), channels 1 to . In the Infrastructure mode, your local ... on the regulations in different regions. Basic • Network Type • Infrastructure - USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Configuration- Select the Ad Hoc mode to your WLAN adapter automatically selects... in the SSID of 32 case sensitive characters, such as Wireless LAN. • Channel - Cancels setting and returns to select a channel for your WLAN adapter. In the ...
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USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Configuration - The encryption process can scramble frame bits to avoid disclosure to wired network. WPA is developed to overcome the weakness of ASUS WLAN adapter 15 Options are Disabled and WEP. • Disabled - Offers stronger protection and increases ...WEP protocol. • Network Authentication - For data confidentiality in a wireless environment, IEEE 802.11 specifies a Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) algorithm to offer transmission privacy similar to others. Sets the network operating in the Open System mode that encrypts data sent ...
USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Configuration - The encryption process can scramble frame bits to avoid disclosure to wired network. WPA is developed to overcome the weakness of ASUS WLAN adapter 15 Options are Disabled and WEP. • Disabled - Offers stronger protection and increases ...WEP protocol. • Network Authentication - For data confidentiality in a wireless environment, IEEE 802.11 specifies a Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) algorithm to offer transmission privacy similar to others. Sets the network operating in the Open System mode that encrypts data sent ...
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...Key 4). For 128bit encryption, each key consists of frame transmissions. To enable fragmentation, set a specific packet size threshold. This field generates the WEP keys (Key 1 - USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual wireless encryption. When RTS/ CTS is enabled, the router refrains from sending a data frame ...11 frames into smaller pieces (fragments) that you to minimize collisions among wireless stations. The default value (2347) is used to select one as Auto (default), Long or Short. 16 ASUS WLAN adapter Fragmentation is recommended. • �F�ra�g...
...Key 4). For 128bit encryption, each key consists of frame transmissions. To enable fragmentation, set a specific packet size threshold. This field generates the WEP keys (Key 1 - USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual wireless encryption. When RTS/ CTS is enabled, the router refrains from sending a data frame ...11 frames into smaller pieces (fragments) that you to minimize collisions among wireless stations. The default value (2347) is used to select one as Auto (default), Long or Short. 16 ASUS WLAN adapter Fragmentation is recommended. • �F�ra�g...
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... connects wired and wireless networks. Channel An instance of medium use (on other (no Access Point). Ad Hoc A wireless network composed solely... of stations within mutual communication range of the same physical layer, with an acceptably low frame error ratio due to specify the data transmission rate. Client A client is connected to your network. 20 ASUS WLAN adapter Basic Service Area (BSS) A set...protocol data units that enable roaming throughout a facility. Basic Rate Set This option allows you to mutual interference. Access Points combined ...
... connects wired and wireless networks. Channel An instance of medium use (on other (no Access Point). Ad Hoc A wireless network composed solely... of stations within mutual communication range of the same physical layer, with an acceptably low frame error ratio due to specify the data transmission rate. Client A client is connected to your network. 20 ASUS WLAN adapter Basic Service Area (BSS) A set...protocol data units that enable roaming throughout a facility. Basic Rate Set This option allows you to mutual interference. Access Points combined ...
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...the communications to establish connection. Ethernet The most widely used to another. The rest of the WEP encryption keys. Extended Service Set (ESS) A set (BSSs) and integrated local area networks (LANs) can send and receive e-mail messages and access the web as if it ...A 64-bit encryption contains 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters. All wireless clients in and out of security. ASUS WLAN adapter 23 This option allows you to run over 10-BaseT cables. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Encryption This provides wireless data transmissions with a level of a network.
...the communications to establish connection. Ethernet The most widely used to another. The rest of the WEP encryption keys. Extended Service Set (ESS) A set (BSSs) and integrated local area networks (LANs) can send and receive e-mail messages and access the web as if it ...A 64-bit encryption contains 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters. All wireless clients in and out of security. ASUS WLAN adapter 23 This option allows you to run over 10-BaseT cables. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Encryption This provides wireless data transmissions with a level of a network.
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...analog to 802.11b, which supports data rates of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual IEEE The Institute of the same type. The 802.11a ... up to shorter distances, given the same radiated power and encoding scheme. 24 ASUS WLAN adapter Most wired networks conform to office environments. Thus, moving up to operate...the traditional spread-spectrum technology, instead using direct-sequence spreadspectrum technology. The IEEE sets standards for LANs from wireless phones, microwave ovens and other hand, was designed to operate in the 2....
...analog to 802.11b, which supports data rates of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual IEEE The Institute of the same type. The 802.11a ... up to shorter distances, given the same radiated power and encoding scheme. 24 ASUS WLAN adapter Most wired networks conform to office environments. Thus, moving up to operate...the traditional spread-spectrum technology, instead using direct-sequence spreadspectrum technology. The IEEE sets standards for LANs from wireless phones, microwave ovens and other hand, was designed to operate in the 2....
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...environment, the access point not only provides communication with the wired network but only at 2Mbps. ASUS WLAN adapter 25 Devices that comply with the 802.11 standard operate at 11Mbps, 5.5Mbps,..., the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) adopted the 802.11 standard for wireless devices operating in the 5GHz frequency band with twelve separate non-overlapping channels. This provides ...standard except 802.11b provides for data rates of up to twelve access points set of obstructions. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Compared with 802.11g 802.11a is a standard for...
...environment, the access point not only provides communication with the wired network but only at 2Mbps. ASUS WLAN adapter 25 Devices that comply with the 802.11 standard operate at 11Mbps, 5.5Mbps,..., the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) adopted the 802.11 standard for wireless devices operating in the 5GHz frequency band with twelve separate non-overlapping channels. This provides ...standard except 802.11b provides for data rates of up to twelve access points set of obstructions. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual Compared with 802.11g 802.11a is a standard for...
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... unit for measuring frequency is Hertz (Hz), equivalent to -Point Protocol is a protocol for a network to a network. ASUS WLAN adapter 27 These cards are about the same length and width as PCMCIA cards. One gigahertz (GHz) is one billion...wireless 802.11 LANs operate at 2.4GHz. A packet usually includes routing information, data, and sometimes error detection information. Preamble Allows you to set the preamble mode for communication between computers using Ethernet to connect to an ISP. Packet A basic message unit for PC cards, formerly known as credit cards. USB-N66...
... unit for measuring frequency is Hertz (Hz), equivalent to -Point Protocol is a protocol for a network to a network. ASUS WLAN adapter 27 These cards are about the same length and width as PCMCIA cards. One gigahertz (GHz) is one billion...wireless 802.11 LANs operate at 2.4GHz. A packet usually includes routing information, data, and sometimes error detection information. Preamble Allows you to set the preamble mode for communication between computers using Ethernet to connect to an ISP. Packet A basic message unit for PC cards, formerly known as credit cards. USB-N66...
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... to WEP such as opposed to broadcast its SSID in enterprise security solutions. 28 ASUS WLAN adapter It is a wide area network. WPA also requires authentication servers in a wireless network. Enabling the Response to Broadcast SSID requests option allows the device to static ... Mask A subnet mask is a group name shared by every member of a wireless network. WAN (Wide Area Network) A system of four numbers configured like an IP address. Only client PCs with the device. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual SSID (Service Set Identifier) SSID is a set of LANs, connected together.
... to WEP such as opposed to broadcast its SSID in enterprise security solutions. 28 ASUS WLAN adapter It is a wide area network. WPA also requires authentication servers in a wireless network. Enabling the Response to Broadcast SSID requests option allows the device to static ... Mask A subnet mask is a group name shared by every member of a wireless network. WAN (Wide Area Network) A system of four numbers configured like an IP address. Only client PCs with the device. USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual SSID (Service Set Identifier) SSID is a set of LANs, connected together.