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... 9 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service 19 6. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Troubleshooting 20 7. 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. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Table of contents Notices...2 1. Introduction 7 1.1 Package contents 7 1.2 System...
... 9 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service 19 6. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Troubleshooting 20 7. 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. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Table of contents Notices...2 1. Introduction 7 1.1 Package contents 7 1.2 System...
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... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the radiator and your body. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to...• This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any other antenna or transmitter. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired...
... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the radiator and your body. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to...• This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any other antenna or transmitter. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired...
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... the antenna types listed below with this device. Operation Channels: Ch1~11 for each antenna type indicated. This radio transmitter(IC: 3568A-USB-N53) has been approved by Industry Canada. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in... gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than the maximum gain indicated for that necessary for successful communication. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter
... the antenna types listed below with this device. Operation Channels: Ch1~11 for each antenna type indicated. This radio transmitter(IC: 3568A-USB-N53) has been approved by Industry Canada. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in... gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than the maximum gain indicated for that necessary for successful communication. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter
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... as the packaging materials. This equipment should be installed and operated with Canadian ICES-003. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for an uncontrolled environment. Operation is not possible. Antenna Type A ...responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other channels is subject to be operated. For product available in different regions. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for you to the following two conditions: ...
... as the packaging materials. This equipment should be installed and operated with Canadian ICES-003. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for an uncontrolled environment. Operation is not possible. Antenna Type A ...responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other channels is subject to be operated. For product available in different regions. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for you to the following two conditions: ...
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...Declaration of the following apparatus: Product name : Dual-band Wireless USB Adapter Model name : USB-N53 conform with the essential requirements of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: Address, City: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 ...conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Jul. 15, 2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2011 Signature ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C.
...Declaration of the following apparatus: Product name : Dual-band Wireless USB Adapter Model name : USB-N53 conform with the essential requirements of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: Address, City: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 ...conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Jul. 15, 2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2011 Signature ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C.
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: Authorised distributors in Turkey: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +90 212 3311000 Address: AYAZAGA MAH. Tel: +... CD. KEMERBURGAZ CAD. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. HALIM MERIC IS MERKEZI No: 15/C D:5-6 34394 MECIDIYEKOY/ ISTANBUL EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter A.S. Tic. Sti. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN...
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: Authorised distributors in Turkey: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +90 212 3311000 Address: AYAZAGA MAH. Tel: +... CD. KEMERBURGAZ CAD. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. HALIM MERIC IS MERKEZI No: 15/C D:5-6 34394 MECIDIYEKOY/ ISTANBUL EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter A.S. Tic. Sti. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN...
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...received. No wireless activity. Data is enabled. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The WLAN card is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. 1.2 System requirements Before using the USB-N53 WLAN Card, check if your USB-N53 WLAN Card package for Windows® OS only)... On Off Description The WLAN card has connected to a wireless network successfully. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 1. Introduction 1.1Package contents Check your system meets the following items. • ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card x1 • Warranty card x1 • Quick Start Guide x1...
...received. No wireless activity. Data is enabled. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The WLAN card is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. 1.2 System requirements Before using the USB-N53 WLAN Card, check if your USB-N53 WLAN Card package for Windows® OS only)... On Off Description The WLAN card has connected to a wireless network successfully. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 1. Introduction 1.1Package contents Check your system meets the following items. • ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card x1 • Warranty card x1 • Quick Start Guide x1...
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... CD. Click Install to continue. 4. Click Next to start the installation. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 2. Installing the USB-N53 driver and utilities IMPORTANT: Install the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card into the optical drive. Click Finish to run the Support CD. 2. your ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card: 1. To install the driver and utilities for your needs. Select...
... CD. Click Install to continue. 4. Click Next to start the installation. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 2. Installing the USB-N53 driver and utilities IMPORTANT: Install the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card into the optical drive. Click Finish to run the Support CD. 2. your ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card: 1. To install the driver and utilities for your needs. Select...
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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 wireless networks. the Windows® system tray, then select Select a network (AP from the Wireless...a station (Ad Hoc mode) manually: 1. Setup is enabled on the AP or station, do the same security settings on the AP or station. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3. If Security is completed. The Status page displays information such as those on your WLAN card as the...
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 wireless networks. the Windows® system tray, then select Select a network (AP from the Wireless...a station (Ad Hoc mode) manually: 1. Setup is enabled on the AP or station, do the same security settings on the AP or station. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3. If Security is completed. The Status page displays information such as those on your WLAN card as the...
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...the WPS push button: 1. The screen indicates or station to establish a wireless that 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. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the AP or ...station you set up a secure wireless network easily. Click Finish. To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully. Select Use the WPS button, then click Next. 3. The picture indicates that your WLAN card has connected connection. ...
...the WPS push button: 1. The screen indicates or station to establish a wireless that 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. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the AP or ...station you set up a secure wireless network easily. Click Finish. To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully. Select Use the WPS button, then click Next. 3. The picture indicates that your WLAN card has connected connection. ...
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The screen indicates that your WLAN card has connected to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the PIN code: 1. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 11 USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully. Click Finish. Key in 8 digital PIN code from network(AP)'s web user interface, click Next. 3. Select Use PIN code. 2.
The screen indicates that your WLAN card has connected to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the PIN code: 1. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 11 USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully. Click Finish. Key in 8 digital PIN code from network(AP)'s web user interface, click Next. 3. Select Use PIN code. 2.
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...your computer to a wired network to provide network access for 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 Soft AP mode. 2. Click General table and then click ICS...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. In this mode, the WLAN card acts as a virtual AP....
...your computer to a wired network to provide network access for 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 Soft AP mode. 2. Click General table and then click ICS...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. In this mode, the WLAN card acts as a virtual AP....
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... Add. Select Accept from the Access Control Policy dropdown list. To prevent a wireless client from the Access Control Policy dropdown list. 2. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 13 Key in its MAC address in the Access Control Policy field. 3. The wireless clients on the Accept list are... function. Key in its MAC address in the Access Control List field. 3. Select Reject from associating with the WLAN card. Click Add MAC. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual In the Soft AP mode, you can limit the wireless clients that associate with the WLAN card. To allow a ...
... Add. Select Accept from the Access Control Policy dropdown list. To prevent a wireless client from the Access Control Policy dropdown list. 2. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 13 Key in its MAC address in the Access Control Policy field. 3. The wireless clients on the Accept list are... function. Key in its MAC address in the Access Control List field. 3. Select Reject from associating with the WLAN card. Click Add MAC. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual In the Soft AP mode, you can limit the wireless clients that associate with the WLAN card. To allow a ...
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. The system tray icon switches as is shown in the picture. Launches the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility. • Activate Configuration - Closes the ASUS WLAN Control Center. 14 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Software information 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center ASUS WLAN Control Center includes ASUS...8226; About Control Center - Displays the version of your WLAN card easily. 4.2 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility provides you with an easy interface to display the ...
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. The system tray icon switches as is shown in the picture. Launches the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility. • Activate Configuration - Closes the ASUS WLAN Control Center. 14 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Software information 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center ASUS WLAN Control Center includes ASUS...8226; About Control Center - Displays the version of your WLAN card easily. 4.2 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility provides you with an easy interface to display the ...
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...A through F) separated by colons, e.g. 00:E0:18:F0:05:C0. It consists of six groups of the WLAN card. Security - ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 15 Current Data Rate - Lists the wireless networks that the WLAN card is connecting to display the following options: ...Search - SSID - Displays the current data transmission rate. Displays the encryption of the wireless network. Network Type - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Left-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to . Turns the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off...
...A through F) separated by colons, e.g. 00:E0:18:F0:05:C0. It consists of six groups of the WLAN card. Security - ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 15 Current Data Rate - Lists the wireless networks that the WLAN card is connecting to display the following options: ...Search - SSID - Displays the current data transmission rate. Displays the encryption of the wireless network. Network Type - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Left-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to . Turns the wireless radio ON. • Wireless Radio Off...
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...to connect to any AP it can communicate with an AP and this field shows Auto. Others Encryption - Launches the Advanced page. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - An Ad Hoc network is formed quickly and easily without pre-planning. Select a radio channel for.... In most suitable transmission rate automatically. Auto: The WLAN card adjusts to allow your WLAN Card. Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Key in your WLAN card automatically selects the correct channel required to communicate with each other if they have a...
...to connect to any AP it can communicate with an AP and this field shows Auto. Others Encryption - Launches the Advanced page. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - An Ad Hoc network is formed quickly and easily without pre-planning. Select a radio channel for.... In most suitable transmission rate automatically. Auto: The WLAN card adjusts to allow your WLAN Card. Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Key in your WLAN card automatically selects the correct channel required to communicate with each other if they have a...
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... received. Offers stronger protection and increases the complexity of the WEP protocol. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 17 Disabled - TKIP - Network Authentication - AES - WPA is a symmetric 128-bit block encryption method that use the WEP encryption for your WLAN card. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - For data confidentiality in a wireless...
... received. Offers stronger protection and increases the complexity of the WEP protocol. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 17 Disabled - TKIP - Network Authentication - AES - WPA is a symmetric 128-bit block encryption method that use the WEP encryption for your WLAN card. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - For data confidentiality in a wireless...
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... up additional parameters for normal use. Enable RTS/CTS by setting a specific packet size threshold. If there is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The default value (2346) is intended for experienced users to select the key length. Select one of...configurable when you to minimize collisions among wireless stations. Preamble Mode - Configuration - Enable fragmentation by setting a specific packet size threshold. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - Fragmentation is used to divide 802.11 frames into smaller pieces (fragments) ...
... up additional parameters for normal use. Enable RTS/CTS by setting a specific packet size threshold. If there is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The default value (2346) is intended for experienced users to select the key length. Select one of...configurable when you to minimize collisions among wireless stations. Preamble Mode - Configuration - Enable fragmentation by setting a specific packet size threshold. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - Fragmentation is used to divide 802.11 frames into smaller pieces (fragments) ...
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ASUS WLAN Control Center will be switched off. Click Windows Wireless to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service: 1. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 19 USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 5. Left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center system tray icon, then click Exit. Configuring USB-N53 using Windows® WZC service To connect your USB-N53 to use it.
ASUS WLAN Control Center will be switched off. Click Windows Wireless to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service: 1. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 19 USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 5. Left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center system tray icon, then click Exit. Configuring USB-N53 using Windows® WZC service To connect your USB-N53 to use it.
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...WLAN card is weak. • Keep your WLAN card are the same as that my WLAN card is installed properly? 1. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 6. Double-click Network adapters. 4. A Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card Properties window appears. 5. ... you want to connect to. • Check if the Encryption settings of your WLAN card closer to . 20 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. 3. Double-click Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card... the station or the WLAN card you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN card.
...WLAN card is weak. • Keep your WLAN card are the same as that my WLAN card is installed properly? 1. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 6. Double-click Network adapters. 4. A Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card Properties window appears. 5. ... you want to connect to. • Check if the Encryption settings of your WLAN card closer to . 20 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. 3. Double-click Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card... the station or the WLAN card you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN card.