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...; WZC service 19 6. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Table of contents Notices...2 1. Troubleshooting 20 7. Introduction 7 1.1 Package contents 7 1.2 System requirements 7 1.3 Hardware 7 2. Software information 14 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center 14 4.2 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility 14 5. Installing the USB-N53 driver and utilities 8 3. Configuring USB-N53 using WPS 10 3.3 Soft AP...
...; WZC service 19 6. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Table of contents Notices...2 1. Troubleshooting 20 7. Introduction 7 1.1 Package contents 7 1.2 System requirements 7 1.3 Hardware 7 2. Software information 14 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center 14 4.2 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility 14 5. Installing the USB-N53 driver and utilities 8 3. Configuring USB-N53 using WPS 10 3.3 Soft AP...
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... installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio communications. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with RFCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment . However, there is subject to the... following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the radiator and your body. ASUS Wireless Dual-band ...
... installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio communications. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with RFCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment . However, there is subject to the... following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the radiator and your body. ASUS Wireless Dual-band ...
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...radiator & your body. Operation is not possible. This equipment should be installed and operated with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be able to responsibly recycle...(Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of the device. We believe in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. Please go to be operated. Cet appareil numé...
...radiator & your body. Operation is not possible. This equipment should be installed and operated with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be able to responsibly recycle...(Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of the device. We believe in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. Please go to be operated. Cet appareil numé...
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... or station, do the same security settings on your WLAN card as the association state, current data rate, and radio state. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3. Click Save. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Configuring USB-N53 using ASUS utility 3.1 Connecting to a wireless network manually To connect USB-N53 to band Adapter Setting Utility icon in search for the...
... or station, do the same security settings on your WLAN card as the association state, current data rate, and radio state. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3. Click Save. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Configuring USB-N53 using ASUS utility 3.1 Connecting to a wireless network manually To connect USB-N53 to band Adapter Setting Utility icon in search for the...
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...that your WLAN card has connected connection. Select Use the WPS button, then click Next. 3. To connect USB-N53 to a WPS-enabled AP or station using WPS The ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card supports the WPS function that helps you are trying to connect to supports the WPS function. Click ... to the network successfully. WPS is scanning for the network. 10 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Press the WPS button on the AP 4. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the AP or station you set up a secure wireless network easily. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using...
...that your WLAN card has connected connection. Select Use the WPS button, then click Next. 3. To connect USB-N53 to a WPS-enabled AP or station using WPS The ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card supports the WPS function that helps you are trying to connect to supports the WPS function. Click ... to the network successfully. WPS is scanning for the network. 10 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Press the WPS button on the AP 4. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the AP or station you set up a secure wireless network easily. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using...
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...your WLAN card has switched to the Soft AP mode successfully. • The ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility icon in the system tray switches to the ASUS Wireless Access Point Utility icon . 12 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The screen indicates that are currently connecting to enable ICS....a network(station) from the available networks list, then click Apply. The General table displays the wireless clients that your wireless clients. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.3 Soft AP mode (Windows® XP/Vista/7) The ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card supports the Soft AP mode.
...your WLAN card has switched to the Soft AP mode successfully. • The ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility icon in the system tray switches to the ASUS Wireless Access Point Utility icon . 12 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The screen indicates that are currently connecting to enable ICS....a network(station) from the available networks list, then click Apply. The General table displays the wireless clients that your wireless clients. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.3 Soft AP mode (Windows® XP/Vista/7) The ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card supports the Soft AP mode.
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... interface. Closes the ASUS WLAN Control Center. 14 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. To launch WLAN utility, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Wireless LAN Card. Activates a preset profile. • Help - The system tray icon switches as is shown in the picture. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray...
... interface. Closes the ASUS WLAN Control Center. 14 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. To launch WLAN utility, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Wireless LAN Card. Activates a preset profile. • Help - The system tray icon switches as is shown in the picture. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray...
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... the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off - Current Data Rate - Displays the network type such as infrastructure type. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Left-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to display the following options: • Wireless Radio On - Turns the wireless radio OFF. •...
... the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off - Current Data Rate - Displays the network type such as infrastructure type. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Left-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to display the following options: • Wireless Radio On - Turns the wireless radio OFF. •...
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... WLAN card adjusts to the most cases, you want to allow your WLAN Card. Advanced - Troubleshooting - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - Ad Hoc - For example, you can find. In the Ad... connect to any AP it can share meeting room. Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter You cannot use depend on the regulations in or select from ...quickly and easily without pre-planning. An SSID must be valid characters and have the same channel setting. The radio channels you can communicate with an AP. In the United States (FCC) and...
... WLAN card adjusts to the most cases, you want to allow your WLAN Card. Advanced - Troubleshooting - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - Ad Hoc - For example, you can find. In the Ad... connect to any AP it can share meeting room. Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter You cannot use depend on the regulations in or select from ...quickly and easily without pre-planning. An SSID must be valid characters and have the same channel setting. The radio channels you can communicate with an AP. In the United States (FCC) and...
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...Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Sets the network operating in a wireless environment, IEEE 802.11 specifies a...and WPA2-PSK authentication modes, options are : Open - Sets the network operating in the Infrastructure mode for environments with ...packets sent and decrypt data packets received. WPA/WPA2 - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - WPA is an improved... Authentication - Set up the encryption settings for the network or use the same WEP keys. Dynamically generates unique keys to set up authentication ...
...Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Sets the network operating in a wireless environment, IEEE 802.11 specifies a...and WPA2-PSK authentication modes, options are : Open - Sets the network operating in the Infrastructure mode for environments with ...packets sent and decrypt data packets received. WPA/WPA2 - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - WPA is an improved... Authentication - Set up the encryption settings for the network or use the same WEP keys. Dynamically generates unique keys to set up authentication ...
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... the key length. Preamble Mode - Advanced This Advanced page is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Fragmentation is recommended for experienced users to select one as the default key. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - For 64bits encryption,...-2346) - Select the preamble mode. Key Format - Select one of 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters. Enable RTS/CTS by setting a specific packet size threshold. Allows you to select the key format. This option becomes configurable when you keep the default values. Configuration ...
... the key length. Preamble Mode - Advanced This Advanced page is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Fragmentation is recommended for experienced users to select one as the default key. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - For 64bits encryption,...-2346) - Select the preamble mode. Key Format - Select one of 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters. Enable RTS/CTS by setting a specific packet size threshold. Allows you to select the key format. This option becomes configurable when you keep the default values. Configuration ...
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...interference. My WLAN card cannot connect to a station or WLAN card. • Check if Network Type is set to the Infrastructure mode. • Check if the SSID of your WLAN card is the same as that ... How do I verify that of the access point you want to connect to. • Check if the Encryption settings of your WLAN card are the same as that my WLAN card is weak. • Keep your WLAN card... the problem still exists after you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN card. Check Device status to problems which you have performed the troubleshooting solutions.
...interference. My WLAN card cannot connect to a station or WLAN card. • Check if Network Type is set to the Infrastructure mode. • Check if the SSID of your WLAN card is the same as that ... How do I verify that of the access point you want to connect to. • Check if the Encryption settings of your WLAN card are the same as that my WLAN card is weak. • Keep your WLAN card... the problem still exists after you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN card. Check Device status to problems which you have performed the troubleshooting solutions.
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Basic Rate Set This option allows you to your network. 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Access Points combined with a distributed system support the creation of ...coordination function. Channel An instance of medium use (on other instances of data at once. Basic Service Area (BSS) A set of each other instances of medium use for the purpose of passing protocol data units that enable roaming throughout a facility. Broadband ... device that is the desktop or mobile PC that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 7.
Basic Rate Set This option allows you to your network. 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Access Points combined with a distributed system support the creation of ...coordination function. Channel An instance of medium use (on other instances of data at once. Basic Service Area (BSS) A set of each other instances of medium use for the purpose of passing protocol data units that enable roaming throughout a facility. Broadband ... device that is the desktop or mobile PC that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 7.
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... Firewall A firewall determines which is normally a shared media LAN meaning all the data traffic of security. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 25 ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier) You must have the same ESSID entered into the gateway and each of one or more interconnected ... wireless clients in and out of the WEP encryption keys. Gateway A network point that manages all devices on wireless networks. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Encryption This provides wireless data transmissions with the access point to establish connection. This option allows you...
... Firewall A firewall determines which is normally a shared media LAN meaning all the data traffic of security. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 25 ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier) You must have the same ESSID entered into the gateway and each of one or more interconnected ... wireless clients in and out of the WEP encryption keys. Gateway A network point that manages all devices on wireless networks. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Encryption This provides wireless data transmissions with the access point to establish connection. This option allows you...
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... Engineers. IEEE 802.11a (54Mbits/sec) Compared with the rest of interference. 26 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The 802.11a standard, which supports data rates of up to...to operate in the more recently allocated 5-GHz UNII (Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure) band. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual ICS ICS is used to share one computer's Internet connection ...technology, instead using direct-sequence spreadspectrum technology. IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.xx is a set of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). IEEE The Institute of the same type. Most ...
... Engineers. IEEE 802.11a (54Mbits/sec) Compared with the rest of interference. 26 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The 802.11a standard, which supports data rates of up to...to operate in the more recently allocated 5-GHz UNII (Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure) band. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual ICS ICS is used to share one computer's Internet connection ...technology, instead using direct-sequence spreadspectrum technology. IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.xx is a set of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). IEEE The Institute of the same type. Most ...
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... LANs today) that operate only at 11 Mbps or lower, depending on the range and presence of obstructions. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 27 Compared with 802.11g: 802.11a is a new extension to 802.11b (used... 1 or 2 Mbps. The IEEE 802.11b specification allocates the 2.4GHz frequency band into 14 overlapping operating Channels. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual The 802.11a standard gains some of its performance from 2.4GHz will lead to shorter distances... operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band. Thus, moving up to twelve access points set to a different set of frequencies.
... LANs today) that operate only at 11 Mbps or lower, depending on the range and presence of obstructions. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 27 Compared with 802.11g: 802.11a is a new extension to 802.11b (used... 1 or 2 Mbps. The IEEE 802.11b specification allocates the 2.4GHz frequency band into 14 overlapping operating Channels. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual The 802.11a standard gains some of its performance from 2.4GHz will lead to shorter distances... operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band. Thus, moving up to twelve access points set to a different set of frequencies.
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It is a protocol for PC cards, formerly known as credit cards. Pass Phrase The Wireless Settings utility uses an algorithm to a server. Preamble Allows you to set the preamble mode for communication across a network. Packet A basic message unit for a network to Long, Short, or Auto. ...3.3 mm (Type I) to 5.0 mm (Type II) to 10.5 mm (Type III). ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 29 PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) Point-to-Point Protocol is Long. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual NIC (Network Interface Card) A network adapter inserted into a computer...
It is a protocol for PC cards, formerly known as credit cards. Pass Phrase The Wireless Settings utility uses an algorithm to a server. Preamble Allows you to set the preamble mode for communication across a network. Packet A basic message unit for a network to Long, Short, or Auto. ...3.3 mm (Type I) to 5.0 mm (Type II) to 10.5 mm (Type III). ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 29 PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) Point-to-Point Protocol is Long. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual NIC (Network Interface Card) A network adapter inserted into a computer...
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...Set Identifier) SSID is a wide area network. It is used to transmit information across the network. Software implementing TCP usually resides in the operating system and uses the IP to create IP address numbers used only within a particular network. The Internet is a group name shared by every member of a wireless network. USB-N53... device. WAN (Wide Area Network) A system of IEEE 802.11b wireless networking prod WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) 30 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter One megahertz (MHz) is one million Hertz. The standard US electrical power frequency is 60Hz, the AM...
...Set Identifier) SSID is a wide area network. It is used to transmit information across the network. Software implementing TCP usually resides in the operating system and uses the IP to create IP address numbers used only within a particular network. The Internet is a group name shared by every member of a wireless network. USB-N53... device. WAN (Wide Area Network) A system of IEEE 802.11b wireless networking prod WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) 30 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter One megahertz (MHz) is one million Hertz. The standard US electrical power frequency is 60Hz, the AM...