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ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 1 Knowing your network adapter Package contents Check the following items in your ASUS EZ N Network Adapter package. 1 x ASUS USB-N10 1 x Support CD 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x Warranty card Note: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your... • USB 2.0 port on your retailer. Features • High speed networking (11n Draft) for fast download, file transfer, and media streaming • Use the WPS function for easy wireless network setup • Multiple OS support: Windows, Linux, and MAC System Requirements Before using the ASUS network adapter.
ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 1 Knowing your network adapter Package contents Check the following items in your ASUS EZ N Network Adapter package. 1 x ASUS USB-N10 1 x Support CD 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x Warranty card Note: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your... • USB 2.0 port on your retailer. Features • High speed networking (11n Draft) for fast download, file transfer, and media streaming • Use the WPS function for easy wireless network setup • Multiple OS support: Windows, Linux, and MAC System Requirements Before using the ASUS network adapter.
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LED status indicators The LED indicator on the ASUS network adapter indicates the status of the network adapter. The ASUS network adapter is connected to a wireless device. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 1: Introduction LED status indicator Status indicators LED ON Blinking OFF Indication The ASUS network adapter is not connected to a wireless device. Transmitting data via the ASUS network adapter. The blinking speed indicates the link speed.
LED status indicators The LED indicator on the ASUS network adapter indicates the status of the network adapter. The ASUS network adapter is connected to a wireless device. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 1: Introduction LED status indicator Status indicators LED ON Blinking OFF Indication The ASUS network adapter is not connected to a wireless device. Transmitting data via the ASUS network adapter. The blinking speed indicates the link speed.
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3. The network adapter searches for the wireless router. Note: If WPS configuration failed, move your computer closer to the wireless network Click Next. 2. Select the router that you want to connect to. 14 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the router then try again. When done, click Next and follow the succeeding onscreen instructions. From the WPS Wizard, select Use the PIN code. Connecting via the PIN code 1.
3. The network adapter searches for the wireless router. Note: If WPS configuration failed, move your computer closer to the wireless network Click Next. 2. Select the router that you want to connect to. 14 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the router then try again. When done, click Next and follow the succeeding onscreen instructions. From the WPS Wizard, select Use the PIN code. Connecting via the PIN code 1.
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...the Windows® taskbar, rightclick the WLAN icon , then select Wireless Setting. 2. 5. Click Config and set the network adapter to Ad Hoc connection mode. 20 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to see the signal strength. Click the Connection tab to the wireless network Click OK to view the association state. If connection is established... Connection or Good Link and Connection. 6. Click Status to exit the utility. Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc) The Network adapter supports Ad Hoc mode that allows communication between wireless stations without an AP. 1.
...the Windows® taskbar, rightclick the WLAN icon , then select Wireless Setting. 2. 5. Click Config and set the network adapter to Ad Hoc connection mode. 20 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to see the signal strength. Click the Connection tab to the wireless network Click OK to view the association state. If connection is established... Connection or Good Link and Connection. 6. Click Status to exit the utility. Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc) The Network adapter supports Ad Hoc mode that allows communication between wireless stations without an AP. 1.
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..., the Association State field shows the connection status as either Excellent Link and Connection or Good Link and Connection. 6. Click OK to the wireless network 21 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to exit the utility. Click the Connection tab to communicate with and press Connect. 4. Select the node you are prompted ... Status to activate the settings. 5. 3. Click Survey to make the encryption of the two nodes identical. If the encryption settings of your Network adapter are different from those of the other Ad Hoc nodes, you want to view the signal strength.
..., the Association State field shows the connection status as either Excellent Link and Connection or Good Link and Connection. 6. Click OK to the wireless network 21 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to exit the utility. Click the Connection tab to communicate with and press Connect. 4. Select the node you are prompted ... Status to activate the settings. 5. 3. Click Survey to make the encryption of the two nodes identical. If the encryption settings of your Network adapter are different from those of the other Ad Hoc nodes, you want to view the signal strength.
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...;ie��w��t�h�e� properties of the following items: • Wireless Radio On: Click to turn the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off: Click to turn off the network adapter, click Disable Radio. 24 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center Status The Status page provides information about the network...
...;ie��w��t�h�e� properties of the following items: • Wireless Radio On: Click to turn the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off: Click to turn off the network adapter, click Disable Radio. 24 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center Status The Status page provides information about the network...
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...: ON or OFF. • Radio On: When the wireless radio is turned ON, the icon appears in megabits per second (Mbps). ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 25 When operating in Infrastructure mode, this field shows the access point's MAC address that the network adapter is communicating with a stronger signal strength. •...
...: ON or OFF. • Radio On: When the wireless radio is turned ON, the icon appears in megabits per second (Mbps). ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 25 When operating in Infrastructure mode, this field shows the access point's MAC address that the network adapter is communicating with a stronger signal strength. •...
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Use the SSID to save and activate the new configurations. 28 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center For Europe (ETSI), channel 1 to 13 are supported. Note: Click Apply to connect with other APs. Network Type ... for example, sharing meeting room. You can be printable characters and having a maximum of 32 case sensitive characters, such as " Wireless". Your network adapter can automatically select the correct channel to communicate with a wireless device, and the parameter is fixed to establish a connection with the SSID you to access...
Use the SSID to save and activate the new configurations. 28 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center For Europe (ETSI), channel 1 to 13 are supported. Note: Click Apply to connect with other APs. Network Type ... for example, sharing meeting room. You can be printable characters and having a maximum of 32 case sensitive characters, such as " Wireless". Your network adapter can automatically select the correct channel to communicate with a wireless device, and the parameter is fixed to establish a connection with the SSID you to access...
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...periodically wakes up the system to encrypt and decrypt data packets. Others • Encryption: Click this link to configure the network adapter encryption settings. Encryption This page enables you to show the "Encryption" tab. • Advanced: Click this link to show ...Personal. • Open: Select this option to show the Troubleshooting utility. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 29 We recommend this option to others. The Authentication policies in wireless LANs, the WLAN users need to implement certain mechanism to offer transmission ...
...periodically wakes up the system to encrypt and decrypt data packets. Others • Encryption: Click this link to configure the network adapter encryption settings. Encryption This page enables you to show the "Encryption" tab. • Advanced: Click this link to show ...Personal. • Open: Select this option to show the Troubleshooting utility. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 29 We recommend this option to others. The Authentication policies in wireless LANs, the WLAN users need to implement certain mechanism to offer transmission ...
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... others refer to use for transmitting data over wireless LAN. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 31 Some vendors refer to ...bit (10 Hex character) as 64 bits. This lower level of encryption. Our Wireless LAN products use any of encryption. Each Key contains exactly 26 hex digits (0~9, a~f,...Key field allows you specify which you have created the encryption keys, the Wireless Settings Utility uses asterisks to this as a "secret key" (set by.... You can interoperate in the wireless network. Firstly, 64 bit WEP and 40 bit WEP are...
... others refer to use for transmitting data over wireless LAN. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 31 Some vendors refer to ...bit (10 Hex character) as 64 bits. This lower level of encryption. Our Wireless LAN products use any of encryption. Each Key contains exactly 26 hex digits (0~9, a~f,...Key field allows you specify which you have created the encryption keys, the Wireless Settings Utility uses asterisks to this as a "secret key" (set by.... You can interoperate in the wireless network. Firstly, 64 bit WEP and 40 bit WEP are...
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...frames. Configuration options: Disable (default), Enable 32 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center Enable fragmentation by setting a specific packet size threshold. Frame Bursting Frame Bursting technology improves wireless network efficiency and boosts throughput. Advanced Click Advanced...default values for the network adapter. Enable RTS/CTS by setting a specific packet size threshold. Preamble Mode • Long: Higher quality but with lower performance that are sent separately to minimize collisions among wireless stations. Config - The ...
...frames. Configuration options: Disable (default), Enable 32 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center Enable fragmentation by setting a specific packet size threshold. Frame Bursting Frame Bursting technology improves wireless network efficiency and boosts throughput. Advanced Click Advanced...default values for the network adapter. Enable RTS/CTS by setting a specific packet size threshold. Preamble Mode • Long: Higher quality but with lower performance that are sent separately to minimize collisions among wireless stations. Config - The ...
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... service to configure the network adapter. • Only use Windows wireless function - Connecting via Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service To connect to view the available networks.Select the access point and click Connect. 2. I f y o u h a v e s e t u p e n c r y p t i o n on the Windows taskbar to a wireless network via Windows® Zero Configuration service: 1. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 35...
... service to configure the network adapter. • Only use Windows wireless function - Connecting via Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service To connect to view the available networks.Select the access point and click Connect. 2. I f y o u h a v e s e t u p e n c r y p t i o n on the Windows taskbar to a wireless network via Windows® Zero Configuration service: 1. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center 35...
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...) symbol over this section, please contact the Wireless LAN Technical Support. Click on both sides. If you enabled "WEP" encryption, you should not be a "!" Cannot connect to a Station (network adapter) Follow the procedure below to configure your network adapter. To resolve the problem, you must also ... the procedure below to configure your network adapter. Verify that of an access point. Then double-click the Network adapters icon. b. ASUS USB-N10 41 If you can verify if the driver has been setup properly. Verify if the network adapter is in "Ad Hoc" mode. Verify...
...) symbol over this section, please contact the Wireless LAN Technical Support. Click on both sides. If you enabled "WEP" encryption, you should not be a "!" Cannot connect to a Station (network adapter) Follow the procedure below to configure your network adapter. To resolve the problem, you must also ... the procedure below to configure your network adapter. Verify that of an access point. Then double-click the Network adapters icon. b. ASUS USB-N10 41 If you can verify if the driver has been setup properly. Verify if the network adapter is in "Ad Hoc" mode. Verify...