Asus USB-N13 (VER.B1)- Manuals

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 2 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Federal Communications Commission This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:• This device may not cause harmful interference, and• This device must accept any interference received, inc...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 3 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.Operation Channels: Ch1~11 for N. America, Ch1~14 Japan, Ch1~ 1...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 4 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-DE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Authorised representative in Europe: ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, D-40880 RATINGEN, DEUTSCHLAND Authorised dis...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 6 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 1. Introduction 1.2 System requirements Before using the USB-N13 WLAN adapter, check if your system meets the following requirements: • Windows ® Vista/XP/7 • USB 2.0 for PC or Laptop • 512MB system memory or larger • Optical disk drive 1.1 ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 7 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter To install the driver and utilities for your ASUS USB-N13 WLAN adapter: 1. Place the bundled Support CD into the optical drive. An Autorun screen appears if the Autorun function is enabled on your computer. NOTE: If the Autorun function is n...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 8 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 3.1 Connecting to a wireless network manually To connect USB-N13 to a station (Ad Hoc mode) manually: 2. You may click Survey > Search to search for the wireless networks. Select a network (AP from the available network list) and then cli...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 9 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 3.2 Connecting to a wireless network using WPS The ASUS USB-N13 WLAN adapter supports the WPS function that helps you set up a secure wireless network easily. To connect USB-N13 to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the WPS push button: IMPOR...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 10 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 3. Click Finish . 1. Select Use PIN code . 2. Key in the eight-digit PIN code that you can get from the AP's web user interface, then click Next . To connect USB-N13 to a WPS-enabled AP or station using the PIN code:

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 11 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 2. Click General and then click ICS to enable ICS. The General table displays the wireless clients that are currently connecting to the Soft AP. 3. Select a network(station) from the available networks list, then click Apply . To switch to ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 12 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter To disable the access control function, select Disable from the Access Control Policy dropdown list. To allow a wireless client to associate with the WLAN adapter:1. Select Accept from the Access Control Policy dropdown list. 2. Key in its ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 13 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 4.1 ASUS WLAN Control Center ASUS WLAN Control Center includes ASUS WLAN adapter Setting Utility (Station mode) and ASUS Wireless Access Point Utility (Soft AP mode) to help you manage your WLAN adapter easily. 4. Software information To la...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 14 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter From the taksbar area, left-click the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting icon to display these options:• Wireless Radio On - Turns the wireless signal ON. • Wireless Radio Off - Turns the wireless signal OFF. • Search & Connect - Displays the av...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 1 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Configuration - Basic Network Type Infrastructure - Select the Infrastructure mode to establish a connection with an AP. Ad Hoc - Select the Ad Hoc mode to communicate with a station. An Ad Hoc network is formed quickly and easily without pr...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 16 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Configuration - Encryption The Encryption page allows you to set up the encryption settings for your WLAN adapter For data confidentiality in a wireless environment, IEEE 802.11 specifies a Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) algorithm to offer ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 17 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Wireless Network Key (WEP) - This option becomes configurable when you select WEP in the Data encryption field. 64-bit WEP key uses 5 ASCII characters (10 hexadecimal digits). 128-bit WEP key uses 13 ASCII (26 hexadecimal digits). Key Forma...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 18 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 1. From the taskbar area, left-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center icon, then click Exit . ASUS WLAN Control Center will be switched off. Click Windows Wireless to use it. To connect your USB-N13 to a wireless network using Windows ® WZC ser...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 19 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 6. Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems which you may encounter when installing or using the ASUS USB-N13 WLAN adapter. Contact a qualified service technician for assistance if the problem still exists after you have ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 20 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter 7. Glossary Access Point (AP) A networking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. Access Points combined with a distributed system support the creation of multiple radio cells that enable roaming throughout a facility....

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 21 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter COFDM (for 802.11a or 802.11g) Signal power alone is not enough to maintain 802.11b-like distances in an 802.11a/g environment. To compensate, a new physical-layer encoding technology was designed that departs from the traditional direct-se...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 22 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter DNS Server Address (Domain Name System) DNS allows Internet host computers to have a domain name and one or more IP addresses. A DNS server keeps a database of host computers and their respective domain names and IP addresses, so that when ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 23 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Encryption This provides wireless data transmissions with a level of security. This option allows you to specify a 64-bit or a 128-bit WEP key. A 64-bit encryption contains 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters. A 128-bit encryption c...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 24 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter ICS ICS is used to share one computer’s Internet connection with the rest of the computers on your network. When this computer is connected to the Internet, all the communications to and from the Internet on your network are sent through th...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 2 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Compared with 802.11g: 802.11a is a standard for access points and radio NICs that is ahead of 802.11g in the market by about six months. 802.11a operates in the 5GHz frequency band with twelve separate non-overlapping channels. As a result,...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 26 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter IP (Internet Protocol) The TCP/IP standard protocol that defines the IP datagram as the unit of information passed across an Internet and provides the basis for connectionless packet delivery service. IP includes the ICMP control and error ...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 27 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter NIC (Network Interface Card) A network adapter inserted into a computer so that the computer can be connected to a network. It is responsible for converting data from stored in the computer to the form transmitted or received. Packet A basi...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 28 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter Radio Frequency (RF) Terms: GHz, MHz, Hz The international unit for measuring frequency is Hertz (Hz), equivalent to the older unit of cycles per second. One megahertz (MHz) is one million Hertz. One gigahertz (GHz) is one billion Hertz. Th...

USB-N13 WLAN Adapter User Manual 29 ASUS Wireless-N Adapter WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an improved security system for 802.11. It is part of the 802.11i draft security standard. WPA encompasses TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) along with MIC (Message Integrity...