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...(web GUI). • Chapter 5: Using the device This chapter provides instructions on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. This part also presents the package contents, LED indicators, and recommended network settings. • Chapter 2:... Hardware installation This chapter provides information on how to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Utilities This chapter provides information on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the utilities available from the support CD. • Chapter 4: ...
...(web GUI). • Chapter 5: Using the device This chapter provides instructions on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. This part also presents the package contents, LED indicators, and recommended network settings. • Chapter 2:... Hardware installation This chapter provides information on how to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Utilities This chapter provides information on how to configure the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router using the utilities available from the support CD. • Chapter 4: ...
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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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... standards. 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. Implementing the IEEE 802.11n standard for wireless technologies, the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is...
... standards. 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. Implementing the IEEE 802.11n standard for wireless technologies, the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is...
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...in Ethernet adapter mode • Windows® 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / Mac OS compatible 1.3.1 Top view The ASUS Mobile Wireless Router comes with 3G, Ethernet, Wireless, and Power LED indicators. Refer to 130ft (40m) indoors and 1000 ft (310m) outdoors • Dual power mode...Off Indication The USB 3G adapter is connected to an Ethernet network. The RJ-45 cable is connected and the mobile wireless router is connected successfully. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-3 Ensure that all ISP settings (such as APN, Dial number, PIN, username, and password) are correct....
...in Ethernet adapter mode • Windows® 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / Mac OS compatible 1.3.1 Top view The ASUS Mobile Wireless Router comes with 3G, Ethernet, Wireless, and Power LED indicators. Refer to 130ft (40m) indoors and 1000 ft (310m) outdoors • Dual power mode...Off Indication The USB 3G adapter is connected to an Ethernet network. The RJ-45 cable is connected and the mobile wireless router is connected successfully. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-3 Ensure that all ISP settings (such as APN, Dial number, PIN, username, and password) are correct....
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The mobile wireless router is off. Off Router/AP/EA/URE/ The device is under "reset to default" mode or under "rescue" mode. WPS setting WPS setting is on and ready. Associating. HS/... HS: Hotspot mode 3GS: 3G Sharing mode 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction LED Wireless Power Status On Flashing On Flashing Mode* Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS EA Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS/EA Router/AP/EA/URE/ HS/3GS Router/AP/EA/URE/ HS/3GS Indication Associated. The mobile wireless router is in process. Associated with an AP.
The mobile wireless router is off. Off Router/AP/EA/URE/ The device is under "reset to default" mode or under "rescue" mode. WPS setting WPS setting is on and ready. Associating. HS/... HS: Hotspot mode 3GS: 3G Sharing mode 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction LED Wireless Power Status On Flashing On Flashing Mode* Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS EA Router/AP/URE/ HS/3GS/EA Router/AP/EA/URE/ HS/3GS Router/AP/EA/URE/ HS/3GS Indication Associated. The mobile wireless router is in process. Associated with an AP.
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Air vents: These vents provide ventilation to the device. USB port: This port connects USB devices. 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. Micro USB port: This port connects the power adapter plug or the bundled micro-USB cable. Air vents Restore button 1.3.3 Ports Ethernet port: This port connects the bundled RJ-45 cable. USB port Micro USB port Ethernet port ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-5
Air vents: These vents provide ventilation to the device. USB port: This port connects USB devices. 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. Micro USB port: This port connects the power adapter plug or the bundled micro-USB cable. Air vents Restore button 1.3.3 Ports Ethernet port: This port connects the bundled RJ-45 cable. USB port Micro USB port Ethernet port ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-5
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...in one of these modes: 1. The ASUS Mobile Wireless Router can confiure WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, or Open system. Wireless computer WL-330N3G ADSL/Cable modem ˝ Internet 1.4.2 Access Point (AP) mode When in access point (AP) mode the WL-330N3G connects WLAN-enabled computers and devices to ISP...you can be configured in the Advanced Settings page. 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 ...
...in one of these modes: 1. The ASUS Mobile Wireless Router can confiure WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, or Open system. Wireless computer WL-330N3G ADSL/Cable modem ˝ Internet 1.4.2 Access Point (AP) mode When in access point (AP) mode the WL-330N3G connects WLAN-enabled computers and devices to ISP...you can be configured in the Advanced Settings page. 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 ...
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WL-330N3G ˝ Internet ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-7 WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.4 Repeater mode In the Repeater mode, you can enable any Ethernet-capable device to go wireless. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.5 Hotspot mode In Hotspot mode, WL-330N3G connects front-end base stations wirelessly and obtains WAN IP to extend your root router at home to an Internet connection. It provides you with your wireless coverage. 1.4.3 Ethernet Adapter mode In the Ethernet Adapter mode, you can use the ASUS WL-330N3G to connect with wireless radio signal.
WL-330N3G ˝ Internet ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 1-7 WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.4 Repeater mode In the Repeater mode, you can enable any Ethernet-capable device to go wireless. WL-330N3G ˝ Internet 1.4.5 Hotspot mode In Hotspot mode, WL-330N3G connects front-end base stations wirelessly and obtains WAN IP to extend your root router at home to an Internet connection. It provides you with your wireless coverage. 1.4.3 Ethernet Adapter mode In the Ethernet Adapter 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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... to your system/ network meets the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. • The length of the Ethernet cable that the product is operated in a central area to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. 1. Install the device utilities from a person to insure that connects... the device to the network (hub, ADSL/cable modem, router, wall patch) must not exceed 100 meters. • Place the...
... to your system/ network meets the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. • The length of the Ethernet cable that the product is operated in a central area to install the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router. 1. Install the device utilities from a person to insure that connects... the device to the network (hub, ADSL/cable modem, router, wall patch) must not exceed 100 meters. • Place the...
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Do either of the supplied RJ‑45 cable to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the USB connectors into your computer. 3. B ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 2-3 A Connect the USB power cord plug to the WL-330N3G Ethernet port. 2. 2.2.2 Installing the device 1. Insert the other end of the RJ‑45 cable to a wall socket (A). Insert one end of the following: Connect the power adapter plug to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the power adapter to your computer's USB ports (B).
Do either of the supplied RJ‑45 cable to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the USB connectors into your computer. 3. B ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 2-3 A Connect the USB power cord plug to the WL-330N3G Ethernet port. 2. 2.2.2 Installing the device 1. Insert the other end of the RJ‑45 cable to a wall socket (A). Insert one end of the following: Connect the power adapter plug to the WL-330N3G DC-IN socket and connect the power adapter to your computer's USB ports (B).
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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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... Next to specify another path. Click Finish when setup is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. 1. To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. Click Install...Utilities. 2. name. 5. 3.1 Installing the utilities The support CD contains...
... Next to specify another path. Click Finish when setup is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. 1. To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. Click Install...Utilities. 2. name. 5. 3.1 Installing the utilities The support CD contains...
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To launch the Device Discovery utility, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > WL-330N3G Wireless Router > Device Discovery. 3.1.1 Launching the utilities To launch the utilities, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility from the Windows desktop. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 3-3 Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS device, and enables you to configure the device.
To launch the Device Discovery utility, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > WL-330N3G Wireless Router > Device Discovery. 3.1.1 Launching the utilities To launch the utilities, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility from the Windows desktop. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 3-3 Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS device, and enables you to configure the device.
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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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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. From the Windows®... 4: Configuration 4.1 Overview The web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to the network adapter where the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is 255.255.255.0. Right-click the network adapter used by the the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router, then select Properties from the pop-up menu. To adjust the TCP/IP settings of the...
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. From the Windows®... 4: Configuration 4.1 Overview The web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to the network adapter where the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router is 255.255.255.0. Right-click the network adapter used by the the ASUS Mobile Wireless Router, then select Properties from the pop-up menu. To adjust the TCP/IP settings of the...
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3. Turn on the WL-330N3G immediately after rebooting your computer to automatically obtain an IP address from the DHCP and DNS servers. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically for your computer. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-3 Double-click the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) item to reboot your computer. Changing the TCP/IP settings may require you to display the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window. 4.
3. Turn on the WL-330N3G immediately after rebooting your computer to automatically obtain an IP address from the DHCP and DNS servers. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically for your computer. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-3 Double-click the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) item to reboot your computer. Changing the TCP/IP settings may require you to display the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window. 4.
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... via an ADSL or a cable modem, and your network 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
... via an ADSL or a cable modem, and your network 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
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Advanced Setting. • Use the ASUS Device Discovery to section 4.3. Notes: • For more details, refer 3.1.1 Launching the utilities. Click Apply to enable encryption methods: Low (None) Medium (WEP-64bits) Medium (WEP-128 bits) High (WPA-PSK) 4. For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer to search for your wireless router. 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 packets sent over WLAN. 3. 2.
Advanced Setting. • Use the ASUS Device Discovery to section 4.3. Notes: • For more details, refer 3.1.1 Launching the utilities. Click Apply to enable encryption methods: Low (None) Medium (WEP-64bits) Medium (WEP-128 bits) High (WPA-PSK) 4. For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer to search for your wireless router. 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 packets sent over WLAN. 3. 2.
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... device to go wireless. From the available list of devices in Ethernet Adapter mode: 1. Advanced Setting. • The DUT's IP address is changed to section 4.3. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-9 Click the Ethernet Adapter tab. The Ethernet Adapter page appears. 2. Notes: • For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer to 192...
... device to go wireless. From the available list of devices in Ethernet Adapter mode: 1. Advanced Setting. • The DUT's IP address is changed to section 4.3. ASUS WL-330N3G Mobile Wireless Router 4-9 Click the Ethernet Adapter tab. The Ethernet Adapter page appears. 2. Notes: • For more details on setting up the advanced functions, refer to 192...