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® USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter (For 802.11 a/g/b/n Wireless Networks) User Manual E6682 / June 2011
® USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter (For 802.11 a/g/b/n Wireless Networks) User Manual E6682 / June 2011
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... 19 6. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Configuring USB-N53 using WPS 10 3.3 Soft AP mode (Windows® XP/Vista/7 12 4. 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. Troubleshooting 20 7. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Table of...
... 19 6. Glossary 22 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Configuring USB-N53 using WPS 10 3.3 Soft AP mode (Windows® XP/Vista/7 12 4. 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. Troubleshooting 20 7. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Table of...
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...• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the radiator and your body. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter This equipment should be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to radio communications. If... accept any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC Rules Part 15. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with RFCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void ...
...• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the radiator and your body. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter This equipment should be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to radio communications. If... accept any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC Rules Part 15. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission This device complies with RFCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void ...
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...that type, are strictly prohibited for use with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may only operate using ... 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 America, Ch1~14 Japan, Ch1~ 13 Europe (ETSI) DGT Warning Statement Article 12 Without permission, any company...
...that type, are strictly prohibited for use with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may only operate using ... 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 America, Ch1~14 Japan, Ch1~ 13 Europe (ETSI) DGT Warning Statement Article 12 Without permission, any company...
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... environment. REACH Complying with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. For product available in different regions. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to be operated. Operation is not possible. Antenna Type A Dipole Antenna... IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for protecting our environment. Selection of the device. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with Canadian ICES-003. We believe in our products at...
... environment. REACH Complying with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. For product available in different regions. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to be operated. Operation is not possible. Antenna Type A Dipole Antenna... IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for protecting our environment. Selection of the device. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Ant. IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with Canadian ICES-003. We believe in our products at...
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...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. 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.... 110101 CE marking (EC 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
...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. 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.... 110101 CE marking (EC 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
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..., LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, D-40880 RATINGEN, DEUTSCHLAND BOGAZICI BIL GISAYAR SAN. Tel: +90 212 3311000 Address: AYAZAGA MAH. Tic. Sti. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. Ltd. VE TIC. A.S. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: Authorised...
..., LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, D-40880 RATINGEN, DEUTSCHLAND BOGAZICI BIL GISAYAR SAN. Tel: +90 212 3311000 Address: AYAZAGA MAH. Tic. Sti. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. Ltd. VE TIC. A.S. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: Authorised...
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... 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 being transmitted or received. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 1. The WLAN card is enabled. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter No wireless activity...
... 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 being transmitted or received. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 1. The WLAN card is enabled. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter No wireless activity...
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.... 4. Click Finish to start the installation. Select the setup type that best suit 3. Click Install to complete the installation. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Installing the USB-N53 driver and utilities IMPORTANT: Install the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card into the optical drive. Click Next to run the Support CD. 2. To install the driver and utilities for...
.... 4. Click Finish to start the installation. Select the setup type that best suit 3. Click Install to complete the installation. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Installing the USB-N53 driver and utilities IMPORTANT: Install the ASUS USB-N53 WLAN Card into the optical drive. Click Next to run the Support CD. 2. To install the driver and utilities for...
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..., do the same security settings on your WLAN card as the association state, current data rate, and radio state. 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. You may click Survey > Search to a station (Ad Hoc mode...
..., do the same security settings on your WLAN card as the association state, current data rate, and radio state. 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. You may click Survey > Search to a station (Ad Hoc mode...
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... the network. 10 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using the WPS push button: 1. The picture indicates that your WLAN card has connected connection. 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 network. 10 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using the WPS push button: 1. The picture indicates that your WLAN card has connected connection. 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...
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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. Click Finish. Key in 8 digital PIN code from network(AP)'s web user interface, click Next. 3. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 11 Select Use PIN code. 2. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully.
The screen indicates that your WLAN card has connected to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the PIN code: 1. Click Finish. Key in 8 digital PIN code from network(AP)'s web user interface, click Next. 3. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 11 Select Use PIN code. 2. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual To connect USB-N53 to the network successfully.
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...The screen indicates that are currently connecting to the Soft AP. 3. Click AP to switch to the ASUS Wireless Access Point Utility icon . 12 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The General table displays the wireless clients that your wireless clients. Select a network(station) from the available...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. 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...
...The screen indicates that are currently connecting to the Soft AP. 3. Click AP to switch to the ASUS Wireless Access Point Utility icon . 12 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The General table displays the wireless clients that your wireless clients. Select a network(station) from the available...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. 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...
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... wireless clients on the Reject list are allowed to associate with the WLAN card through the access control function. Click Add MAC. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 13 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. Select Reject from...
... wireless clients on the Reject list are allowed to associate with the WLAN card through the access control function. Click Add MAC. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 13 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. Select Reject from...
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... system tray icon switches as is shown in the picture. Closes the ASUS WLAN Control Center. 14 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. 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 manage your Control Center. • Exit Control...
... system tray icon switches as is shown in the picture. Closes the ASUS WLAN Control Center. 14 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 4. 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 manage your Control Center. • Exit Control...
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...:F0:05:C0. Displays the network type such as infrastructure type. Search - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Left-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to launch the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting utility. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 15 Double-click the icon to display the following options: • Wireless...
...:F0:05:C0. Displays the network type such as infrastructure type. Search - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Left-click the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting Utility system tray icon to launch the ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Setting utility. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 15 Double-click the icon to display the following options: • Wireless...
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... to 13 are trying to connect to communicate with an AP. Launches the Encryption page. Channel - Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the Ad Hoc mode to establish a connection with an AP and this field shows Auto. In the United States (FCC) ... an AP or station you are allowed to 14 are supported. NOTE: Set the SSID to change the default values. Data Rate - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - Ad Hoc - In Japan (MKK), channels 1 to select a channel for your WLAN Card. An Ad Hoc network ...
... to 13 are trying to connect to communicate with an AP. Launches the Encryption page. Channel - Displays the troubleshooting solutions. 16 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter Select the Ad Hoc mode to establish a connection with an AP and this field shows Auto. In the United States (FCC) ... an AP or station you are allowed to 14 are supported. NOTE: Set the SSID to change the default values. Data Rate - USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - Ad Hoc - In Japan (MKK), channels 1 to select a channel for your WLAN Card. An Ad Hoc network ...
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USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - For data confidentiality in the Infrastructure mode for authentication. WEP uses keys to encrypt data packet. The encryption process can communicate with ...IEEE 802.1x authentication mode. In the Open and Shared authentication modes, options are : Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 17 WPA/WPA2 - WEP - Network Authentication - WPA is for the network. Data Encryption - Disables the encryption protection for your WLAN card. Dynamically ...
USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Config - For data confidentiality in the Infrastructure mode for authentication. WEP uses keys to encrypt data packet. The encryption process can communicate with ...IEEE 802.1x authentication mode. In the Open and Shared authentication modes, options are : Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 17 WPA/WPA2 - WEP - Network Authentication - WPA is for the network. Data Encryption - Disables the encryption protection for your WLAN card. Dynamically ...
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... router refrains from sending a data frame until another RTS/CTS handshake is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The default value is completed. Key Length - This option becomes configurable when you keep the default values. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - If there is intended for the WLAN card...
... router refrains from sending a data frame until another RTS/CTS handshake is Auto. 18 ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter The default value is completed. Key Length - This option becomes configurable when you keep the default values. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual Wireless Network Key (WEP) - If there is intended for the WLAN card...
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Click Windows Wireless to a wireless network using Windows® WZC service: 1. ASUS Wireless Dual-band Adapter 19 Left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center system tray icon, then click Exit. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 5. 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 Left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center system tray icon, then click Exit. USB-N53 Wireless Dual-band Adapter Manual 5. Configuring USB-N53 using Windows® WZC service To connect your USB-N53 to use it. ASUS WLAN Control Center will be switched off.