USB-N66 WLAN Adapter User Manual
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ASUS WLAN adapter
• 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 pre-planning. For example, you can share meeting notes
among networked clients in a meeting room.
• Action mode name & Network Name (SSID) -
Action mode name & Network Name (SSID) -
Key in the SSID of an AP or
a station you are trying to connect to. An SSID must be valid characters and
have a maximum of 32 case sensitive characters, such as Wireless LAN.
Configuration- Basic
• Channel -
Select a radio channel for your WLAN adapter. In the
Infrastructure mode, your WLAN adapter automatically selects the correct
channel required to communicate with an AP and this field shows
Auto
.
In the Ad Hoc mode, you are allowed to select a channel for your WLAN
adapter. WLAN cards in the same network can communicate with each
other if they have the same channel setting.
Notes:
• For 2.4GHz band, the radio channels you can use depend on the
regulations in your country. In the United States (FCC) and Canada
(IC), channels 1 to 11 are supported. In Europe (ETSI), channels 1 to
13 are supported. In Japan (MKK), channels 1 to 14 are supported.
• For 5GHz band, the radio channels you can use vary in different
regions. Refer to your local regulations for details.
• Data Rate -
Data Rate -
Fully
Auto:
The WLAN adapter adjusts to the most suitable
transmission rate automatically.
• Advanced -
Advanced -
Launches the Advanced page. In most cases, you do not need
to change the default values.
• Next -
Launches the Encryption page.
• Cancel -
Cancels setting and returns to
Configuration
page.
