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... using the web graphics user interface (web GUI). • Chapter 5: Using the device This chapter provides instructions on how to use the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. viii This part also presents the package contents, LED indicators, and recommended network settings. • Chapter 2: Hardware installation This chapter provides...
... using the web graphics user interface (web GUI). • Chapter 5: Using the device This chapter provides instructions on how to use the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. viii This part also presents the package contents, LED indicators, and recommended network settings. • Chapter 2: Hardware installation This chapter provides...
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Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the physical features of the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. This part presents the package contents, LED indicators, and recommended network settings.
Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the physical features of the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. This part presents the package contents, LED indicators, and recommended network settings.
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... ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is a compact, portable, and easy-to 150Mbps data transmission rate. ASUS Mobile Wireless Router (WL-330N3G) Universal power adapter and plug (100V ~ 240V) Micro USB power cord RJ45 cable Support CD (manual, utilities, GPL) Quick Start Guide Carry bag Car charger (for choosing the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router! Thank you flexibility on your ASUS Mobile Wireless Router package. This router is damaged or missing. The ASUS Mobile Wireless Router...
... ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is a compact, portable, and easy-to 150Mbps data transmission rate. ASUS Mobile Wireless Router (WL-330N3G) Universal power adapter and plug (100V ~ 240V) Micro USB power cord RJ45 cable Support CD (manual, utilities, GPL) Quick Start Guide Carry bag Car charger (for choosing the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router! Thank you flexibility on your ASUS Mobile Wireless Router package. This router is damaged or missing. The ASUS Mobile Wireless Router...
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... or Micro USB bus-powered) • Supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc network types in 5 minutes after the USB 3G adapter connection failed. Transferring data The mobile wireless router is connected. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-3 Establishing 3G connection No USB 3G adapter is not connected to an Ethernet network. The RJ-45 cable is connected and the...
... or Micro USB bus-powered) • Supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc network types in 5 minutes after the USB 3G adapter connection failed. Transferring data The mobile wireless router is connected. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-3 Establishing 3G connection No USB 3G adapter is not connected to an Ethernet network. The RJ-45 cable is connected and the...
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... mobile wireless router is in process. WPS setting WPS setting is under "reset to default" mode or under "rescue" mode. Associated with an AP. Off Router/AP/EA/URE/ The device is on and ready. Associating. LED Wireless Power Status On Flashing On Flashing Mode* Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS EA Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS/EA Router...
... mobile wireless router is in process. WPS setting WPS setting is under "reset to default" mode or under "rescue" mode. Associated with an AP. Off Router/AP/EA/URE/ The device is on and ready. Associating. LED Wireless Power Status On Flashing On Flashing Mode* Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS EA Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS/EA Router...
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USB port: This port connects USB devices. Micro USB port: This port connects the power adapter plug or the bundled micro-USB cable. 1.3.2 Bottom view Restore button: Using a pen or paper clip, press this button for five second or until the power LED starts blinking. Air vents: These vents provide ventilation to the device. USB port Micro USB port Ethernet port ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-5 Air vents Restore button 1.3.3 Ports Ethernet port: This port connects the bundled RJ-45 cable.
USB port: This port connects USB devices. Micro USB port: This port connects the power adapter plug or the bundled micro-USB cable. 1.3.2 Bottom view Restore button: Using a pen or paper clip, press this button for five second or until the power LED starts blinking. Air vents: These vents provide ventilation to the device. USB port Micro USB port Ethernet port ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-5 Air vents Restore button 1.3.3 Ports Ethernet port: This port connects the bundled RJ-45 cable.
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... ASUS Mobile Wireless Router can confiure WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, or Open system. Ethernet Adapter mode 4. Hotspot mode 6. 3G sharing mode 1.4.1 Router mode In the Router mode, the ASUS WL-330N3G connects to the Internet via an ADSL or a cable modem, and your network environment has multi-users using the same IP to a wired or wireless LAN. ˝ Internet Hub WL-330N3G...
... ASUS Mobile Wireless Router can confiure WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, or Open system. Ethernet Adapter mode 4. Hotspot mode 6. 3G sharing mode 1.4.1 Router mode In the Router mode, the ASUS WL-330N3G connects to the Internet via an ADSL or a cable modem, and your network environment has multi-users using the same IP to a wired or wireless LAN. ˝ Internet Hub WL-330N3G...
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It provides you with your root router at home to extend your wireless coverage. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-7 WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.5 Hotspot mode In Hotspot mode, WL-330N3G connects front-end base stations wirelessly and obtains WAN IP to go wireless. 1.4.3 Ethernet Adapter mode In the Ethernet Adapter mode, you can enable any Ethernet-capable device to an Internet connection. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.4 Repeater mode In the Repeater mode, you can use the ASUS WL-330N3G to connect with wireless radio signal.
It provides you with your root router at home to extend your wireless coverage. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-7 WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.5 Hotspot mode In Hotspot mode, WL-330N3G connects front-end base stations wirelessly and obtains WAN IP to go wireless. 1.4.3 Ethernet Adapter mode In the Ethernet Adapter mode, you can enable any Ethernet-capable device to an Internet connection. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.4 Repeater mode In the Repeater mode, you can use the ASUS WL-330N3G to connect with wireless radio signal.
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Hardware installation Chapter 2 This chapter provides information on how to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router.
Hardware installation Chapter 2 This chapter provides information on how to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router.
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...of the Ethernet cable that the product is operated in a central area to your system/ network meets the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. • The length of the following requirements: • An Ethernet RJ-45 port (10-100Base-T) • At least one... ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. • Install the device in accordance with wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP and Internet browser 2.2 Device installation Follow these instructions to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. 1.
...of the Ethernet cable that the product is operated in a central area to your system/ network meets the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. • The length of the following requirements: • An Ethernet RJ-45 port (10-100Base-T) • At least one... ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. • Install the device in accordance with wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP and Internet browser 2.2 Device installation Follow these instructions to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. 1.
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B ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 2-3 Insert one end of the supplied RJ‑45 cable to a wall socket (A). Do either of the RJ‑45 cable to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the USB connectors into your computer. 3. Insert the other end of the following: Connect the power adapter plug to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the power adapter to the WL-330N3G Ethernet port. 2. A Connect the USB power cord plug to your computer's USB ports (B). 2.2.2 Installing the device 1.
B ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 2-3 Insert one end of the supplied RJ‑45 cable to a wall socket (A). Do either of the RJ‑45 cable to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the USB connectors into your computer. 3. Insert the other end of the following: Connect the power adapter plug to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the power adapter to the WL-330N3G Ethernet port. 2. A Connect the USB power cord plug to your computer's USB ports (B). 2.2.2 Installing the device 1.
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Utilities Chapter 3 This chapter provides information on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the utilities available from the support CD.
Utilities Chapter 3 This chapter provides information on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the utilities available from the support CD.
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... in the CD drive. If Autorun is complete. 3-2 Chapter 3: Utilities Click Install...Utilities. 2. 3.1 Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. Click Next. 3. Click Finish when setup is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. 1.
... in the CD drive. If Autorun is complete. 3-2 Chapter 3: Utilities Click Install...Utilities. 2. 3.1 Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. Click Next. 3. Click Finish when setup is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. 1.
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3.1.1 Launching the utilities To launch the utilities, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility from the Windows desktop. To launch the Device Discovery utility, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > WL-330N3G Wireless Router > Device Discovery. Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS device, and enables you to configure the device. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 3-3
3.1.1 Launching the utilities To launch the utilities, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility from the Windows desktop. To launch the Device Discovery utility, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > WL-330N3G Wireless Router > Device Discovery. Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS device, and enables you to configure the device. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 3-3
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Chapter 4 This chapter provides instructions on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the web graphics user interface (web GUI). Configuration
Chapter 4 This chapter provides instructions on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the web graphics user interface (web GUI). Configuration
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... Chapter 4: Configuration Right-click the network adapter used by the the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router, then select Properties from the pop-up menu. To access the configuration utility, assign a different IP address to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using a web browser on your computer. 4.1.1 Adjusting the TCP/IP ...settings By default, the IP address of the network adapter: 1. To adjust the TCP/IP settings of the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is 192.168.1.1, and the Subnet Mask is connected. 4.1 Overview The web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to ...
... Chapter 4: Configuration Right-click the network adapter used by the the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router, then select Properties from the pop-up menu. To access the configuration utility, assign a different IP address to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using a web browser on your computer. 4.1.1 Adjusting the TCP/IP ...settings By default, the IP address of the network adapter: 1. To adjust the TCP/IP settings of the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is 192.168.1.1, and the Subnet Mask is connected. 4.1 Overview The web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to ...
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Double-click the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) item to automatically obtain an IP address from the DHCP and DNS servers. Changing the TCP/IP settings may require you to reboot your computer to display the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window. 4. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically for your computer. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-3 Turn on the WL-330N3G immediately after rebooting your computer. 3.
Double-click the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) item to automatically obtain an IP address from the DHCP and DNS servers. Changing the TCP/IP settings may require you to reboot your computer to display the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window. 4. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically for your computer. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-3 Turn on the WL-330N3G immediately after rebooting your computer. 3.
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... environment has multi-users using the same IP to ISP. ˝ Wireless computer WL-330N3G ADSL/Cable modem Internet In the Router mode: • NAT is enabled. • WAN is allowed using the web GUI. The Router page appears. To configure the ASUS WL-330N3G in Router mode: 1. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-5 Ensure the WL330N3G and your PC are supported. Disable your local...
... environment has multi-users using the same IP to ISP. ˝ Wireless computer WL-330N3G ADSL/Cable modem Internet In the Router mode: • NAT is enabled. • WAN is allowed using the web GUI. The Router page appears. To configure the ASUS WL-330N3G in Router mode: 1. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-5 Ensure the WL330N3G and your PC are supported. Disable your local...
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For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer to packets sent over WLAN. 3. Click Apply to enable encryption methods: Low (None) Medium (WEP-64bits) Medium (WEP-128 bits) High (WPA-PSK) 4. Select a security level to save the settings. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-7 Specify a network name or SSID (Service Set Identifier), which is a unique identifier attached to section 4.3. Notes: • For more details, refer 3.1.1 Launching the utilities. Advanced Setting. • Use the ASUS Device Discovery to search for your wireless router. 2.
For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer to packets sent over WLAN. 3. Click Apply to enable encryption methods: Low (None) Medium (WEP-64bits) Medium (WEP-128 bits) High (WPA-PSK) 4. Select a security level to save the settings. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-7 Specify a network name or SSID (Service Set Identifier), which is a unique identifier attached to section 4.3. Notes: • For more details, refer 3.1.1 Launching the utilities. Advanced Setting. • Use the ASUS Device Discovery to search for your wireless router. 2.
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Advanced Setting. • The DUT's IP address is changed to section 4.3. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet To configure the ASUS WL-330N3G in LAN, select the device you can enable any Ethernet-capable device to . 3. Notes: • For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer ... tab. From the available list of devices in Ethernet Adapter mode: 1. 4.2.4 Ethernet Adapter mode In the Ethernet Adapter mode, you want to connect to go wireless. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-9 Click Connect.
Advanced Setting. • The DUT's IP address is changed to section 4.3. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet To configure the ASUS WL-330N3G in LAN, select the device you can enable any Ethernet-capable device to . 3. Notes: • For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer ... tab. From the available list of devices in Ethernet Adapter mode: 1. 4.2.4 Ethernet Adapter mode In the Ethernet Adapter mode, you want to connect to go wireless. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-9 Click Connect.