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... Notices...2 1. Software information 14 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center 14 4.2 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility 14 5. Configuring USB-N53 using ASUS utility 9 3.1 Connecting to a wireless network manually 9 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service 19 6. Introduction 7 1.1 Package contents 7 1.2 System requirements 7 1.3 Hardware 7 2. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Configuring USB-N53 using WPS 10 3.3 Soft...
... Notices...2 1. Software information 14 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center 14 4.2 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility 14 5. Configuring USB-N53 using ASUS utility 9 3.1 Connecting to a wireless network manually 9 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service 19 6. Introduction 7 1.1 Package contents 7 1.2 System requirements 7 1.3 Hardware 7 2. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Configuring USB-N53 using WPS 10 3.3 Soft...
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with minimum 20cm between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into ... environment . Operation 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 Adapter These limits are designed to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with minimum 20cm between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into ... environment . Operation 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 Adapter These limits are designed to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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...and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this device. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual CE Mark Warning This is not more than the maximum gain indicated for that necessary for successful communication. America, Ch1... that type, are strictly prohibited for use with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Article 14 The application of the certified lower power frequency electric machinery.
...and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this device. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual CE Mark Warning This is not more than the maximum gain indicated for that necessary for successful communication. America, Ch1... that type, are strictly prohibited for use with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Article 14 The application of the certified lower power frequency electric machinery.
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... any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of other components as well as the packaging materials. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other channels is subject to http... TX / RX This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for protecting our environment. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada...
... any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of other components as well as the packaging materials. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other channels is subject to http... TX / RX This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for protecting our environment. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada...
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No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following directives: 2004/108.... 15, 2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2011 Signature ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual EC 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...
No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following directives: 2004/108.... 15, 2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2011 Signature ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual EC 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...
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... MAH. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. A.S. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: Authorised distributors in Turkey: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Ltd. Tic. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, D-40880 RATINGEN...
... MAH. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. A.S. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: Authorised distributors in Turkey: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Ltd. Tic. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, D-40880 RATINGEN...
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...Status On Off Blinking On Off Description The WLAN card has connected to a wireless network successfully. Enabling the WPS (for the following items. • ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card x1 • Warranty card x1 • Quick Start Guide x1 • Extension cable x1 • Support CD x1 NOTE: If ...any of the above items is disabled. Introduction 1.1Package contents Check your USB-N53 WLAN Card package for Windows® OS only) To enable the WPS feature, you may either press the WPS button on the WLAN card...
...Status On Off Blinking On Off Description The WLAN card has connected to a wireless network successfully. Enabling the WPS (for the following items. • ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card x1 • Warranty card x1 • Quick Start Guide x1 • Extension cable x1 • Support CD x1 NOTE: If ...any of the above items is disabled. Introduction 1.1Package contents Check your USB-N53 WLAN Card package for Windows® OS only) To enable the WPS feature, you may either press the WPS button on the WLAN card...
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... To install the driver and utilities for your needs. Click Finish to start the installation. Click Next to run the Support CD. 2. your ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card: 1. NOTE: If the Autorun function is enabled on your computer, double-click SETUP.EXE from the bundled Support CD. An Autorun... from the root directory to continue. 4. Place the bundled Support CD into your computer. Select the setup type that best suit 3. 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.
... To install the driver and utilities for your needs. Click Finish to start the installation. Click Next to run the Support CD. 2. your ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card: 1. NOTE: If the Autorun function is enabled on your computer, double-click SETUP.EXE from the bundled Support CD. An Autorun... from the root directory to continue. 4. Place the bundled Support CD into your computer. Select the setup type that best suit 3. 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.
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Right-click the ASUS Wireless Dual- 2. 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 wireless networks. the Windows® system tray, then select Select a network (AP from the Wireless ...
Right-click the ASUS Wireless Dual- 2. 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 wireless networks. the Windows® system tray, then select Select a network (AP from the Wireless ...
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... Dual-band Adapter Click Finish. Press the WPS button on the AP 4. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using the WPS push button: 1. To connect USB-N53 to a WPS-enabled AP or station using WPS The ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card supports the WPS function that your WLAN card has connected connection.
... Dual-band Adapter Click Finish. Press the WPS button on the AP 4. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using the WPS push button: 1. To connect USB-N53 to a WPS-enabled AP or station using WPS The ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card supports the WPS function that your WLAN card has connected connection.
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Click Finish. The screen indicates that your WLAN card has connected to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the PIN code: 1. Key in 8 digital PIN code from network(AP)'s web user interface, click Next. 3. Select Use PIN code. 2. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 11
Click Finish. The screen indicates that your WLAN card has connected to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the PIN code: 1. Key in 8 digital PIN code from network(AP)'s web user interface, click Next. 3. Select Use PIN code. 2. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 11
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...) from the available networks list, then click Apply. In this mode, the WLAN card acts as a virtual AP. 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. To switch to the Soft AP mode. 2. The screen indicates that are...
...) from the available networks list, then click Apply. In this mode, the WLAN card acts as a virtual AP. 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. To switch to the Soft AP mode. 2. The screen indicates that are...
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual In the Soft AP mode, you can limit the wireless clients that associate with the WLAN card: 1. To disable the ... list are allowed to associate with the WLAN card through the access control function. Key in its MAC address in the Access Control Policy field. 3. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 13 Key in its MAC address in the Access Control List field. 3. To allow a wireless client to associate with the WLAN...
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual In the Soft AP mode, you can limit the wireless clients that associate with the WLAN card: 1. To disable the ... list are allowed to associate with the WLAN card through the access control function. Key in its MAC address in the Access Control Policy field. 3. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 13 Key in its MAC address in the Access Control List field. 3. To allow a wireless client to associate with the WLAN...
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.... Activates a preset profile. • Help - Launches the help you manage your Control Center. • Exit Control Center - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon Right-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to set up wireless connections. Closes the...
.... Activates a preset profile. • Help - Launches the help you manage your Control Center. • Exit Control Center - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon Right-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to set up wireless connections. Closes the...
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...of the wireless network. Double-click the icon to networking devices. A MAC address is a unique identifier assigned to launch the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting utility. Displays the name of the wireless network that the WLAN card is connecting to display the following...Search & Connect - It consists of six groups of the WLAN card. Survey - Channel - SSID - 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 -...
...of the wireless network. Double-click the icon to networking devices. A MAC address is a unique identifier assigned to launch the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting utility. Displays the name of the wireless network that the WLAN card is connecting to display the following...Search & Connect - It consists of six groups of the WLAN card. Survey - Channel - SSID - 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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Channel - In the United States (FCC) and Canada (IC), channels 1 to 11 are trying to connect to communicate with an AP. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - An Ad Hoc network is formed quickly and easily without pre-planning. The radio channels you are supported. Others ... automatically selects the correct channel required to 14 are supported. Launches the Encryption page. In most suitable transmission rate automatically. Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter
Channel - In the United States (FCC) and Canada (IC), channels 1 to 11 are trying to connect to communicate with an AP. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - An Ad Hoc network is formed quickly and easily without pre-planning. The radio channels you are supported. Others ... automatically selects the correct channel required to 14 are supported. Launches the Encryption page. In most suitable transmission rate automatically. Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - The encryption process can communicate with Remote Access Dial-in User Service (Radius). WPA is developed to others. Set ... the encryption protection for 802.11 that disables authentication protection for your WLAN card. This mode is an improved security system for your WLAN card. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 17 Network Authentication - Sets the network operating in the Open System mode that encrypts data sent over the air. Offers stronger...
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - The encryption process can communicate with Remote Access Dial-in User Service (Radius). WPA is developed to others. Set ... the encryption protection for 802.11 that disables authentication protection for your WLAN card. This mode is an improved security system for your WLAN card. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 17 Network Authentication - Sets the network operating in the Open System mode that encrypts data sent over the air. Offers stronger...
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... Mode - Key Length - Advanced This Advanced page is completed. The default value (2346) is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the preamble mode. The default value is recommended for the WLAN card. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - Key Format - Manual Assignment (WPA and WPA2)- We...
... Mode - Key Length - Advanced This Advanced page is completed. The default value (2346) is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the preamble mode. The default value is recommended for the WLAN card. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - Key Format - Manual Assignment (WPA and WPA2)- We...
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 5. Configuring USB-N53 using Windows® WZC service To connect your USB-N53 to use it. Click Windows Wireless to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service: 1. ASUS WLAN Control Center will be switched off. Left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center system tray icon, then click Exit. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 19
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 5. Configuring USB-N53 using Windows® WZC service To connect your USB-N53 to use it. Click Windows Wireless to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service: 1. ASUS WLAN Control Center will be switched off. Left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center system tray icon, then click Exit. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 19
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... as that my WLAN card is the same as that of the station or the WLAN card you want to connect to . 20 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. 3. Check Device status to see if the WLAN Card is ... to avoid radio interference. A Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card Properties window appears. 5. Double-click Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 6. Contact a qualified service technician for assistance if the problem still exists after you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN card.
... as that my WLAN card is the same as that of the station or the WLAN card you want to connect to . 20 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the Hardware tab, then click Device Manager. 3. Check Device status to see if the WLAN Card is ... to avoid radio interference. A Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card Properties window appears. 5. Double-click Ralink Turbo Wireless LAN Card. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 6. Contact a qualified service technician for assistance if the problem still exists after you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN card.