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User Guide - Page 1
NWD-211AN
Dual-band Wireless N USB Adapter
Firmware Version 1.7.0.0 for OS X Editionw1w,w.0zy3x/el2.c0om09
www.zyxel.com
Copyright © 2009 ZyXEL Communications Corporation
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... information.
• Support Disc Refer to the included CD for descriptions of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology.
E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw
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About This User's Guide
Intended Audience
This manual is designed to help...
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... 49 4.3 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility 50 4.4 Link Quality ...50 4.5 Problems Communicating with Other Computers 51
Chapter 5 Product Specifications ...53
Appendix A Setting Up Your IP Address 59
Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 69
Appendix C Wireless LANs ...81
Appendix D Legal Information 97
Appendix E Customer Support 103
Index...109
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NWD-211AN User's Guide Table of Contents...
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Getting Started
1.1 Overview
The ZyXEL NWD-211AN Dual-band Wireless N USB Adapter adapter brings you can most often be found in the office.
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Outside of any other businesses that offer wireless Internet connectivity to a network. One or more APs often serve as a bridge between wireless and wired LANs. Ad-Hoc
An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a self-contained...
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...Mac OS X. For example, if you want to open the USBWireless-10.5 folder..
3 Double-click the USBWireless-Leopard-Uninstall.pkg to run the installation program and follow the on-screen instructions.
4 After uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility and device driver... to your computer.
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NWD-211AN User's Guide To uninstall the ZyXEL Utility:
1 Open the ZyXEL_USB.dmg file on the included disc.
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... any available unsecured wireless network in range of the NWD-211AN, or open the security settings screen for any secured wireless network in range.
• The Statistics screen (Section 3.8 on page 46) lets you view the information about which version of the driver and utility you are currently using the Macintosh operating system, Mac OS X.
3.1.1 What You...
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... Security) settings on your NWD-211AN.
Use this screen to view advanced information on your NWD-211AN.
Use this screen to find the utility and driver version.
3.3 The Profile Screen
This screen allows you to configure advanced settings on wireless network traffic.
Use this screen to configure and manage wireless profiles. Figure 11 ZyXEL Utility: Profile
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... and network settings for your NWD211AN.
Power Saving Mode
Select this screen.
Figure 12 ZyXEL Utility: Profile - Fragment Threshold
Select the packet size above which the NWD-211AN fragments (breaks up) the packet into smaller pieces. Tx Power
This field controls the transmission power of the wireless device to which you to have the NWD-211AN never go...
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... Channel
This displays the channel number of the current connection in a wireless network, collisions may occur which the NWD211AN is connected. Table 8 ZyXEL Utility: Link Status
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Status
This displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) and MAC (Media Access Control) address of the NWD-211AN's wireless connection with an AP or peer computer.
This refers to which...
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... a list of WPS-compatible devices within range of the NWD211AN. Click Radio Off to enable the NWD-211AN's wireless functions. Figure 18 ZyXEL Utility: WPS
The following table describes the labels in this to save your settings.
3.10 The WPS Screen
This screen allows you to configure the NWD-211AN's Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS). ID
This field...
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... 12 ZyXEL Utility: WPS (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
SSID
This field indicates the AP's Service Set Identification (SSID)
BSSID
This field indicates the AP's Basic Service Set Identification (BSSID)
Channel
This field indicates the channel on which you keep the device in Enrollee mode. Profile
SSID Authenticati on the Profile screen. As a WPS enrollee, your NWD211AN while...
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... About Screen
This screen shows you the driver, utility version, and MAC address of the encryption key to save your NWD-211AN generate mathmatically random numbers than cannot be second guessed easily by the NWD-211AN.
Key Length
This field indicates the length of your NWD211AN.
Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility
Table 14 Mac OS X: WPS - CANCEL
Click this button to...
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... currently in this screen. Table 15 Mac OS X: About
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless Utility This section displays the version number and release date of the NWD211AN's device driver. NIC Driver
This section displays the version number and release date of the NWD211AN's wireless utility application.
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Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility
The following table describes the...
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CHAPTER
5
Product Specifications
Table 16 Product Specifications
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
Product Name
NWD-211AN Dual-band Wireless N USB Adapter
Interface
USB 2.0
Standards
IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0), IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, and IEEE 802.11a
Antenna
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Operating Temperature
0° - 40° Celsius
...
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Figure 29 Basic Service Set
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When Intra-BSS is enabled, wireless client A and B can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other . When Intra-BSS is disabled, wireless client A and B can access the wired network and communicate with each other . Intra-BSS traffic is traffic between a wireless client and a wired network...
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