2.4GHz Wireless PCI-E Adapter
RNX-N150PCe User Manual
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The following items can be found on the screen.
Profile Name:
Enter a name for your profile (e.g. Coffee_Shop, Home, or
Office). The same name is not allowed. Please also note that no space is
allowed between words.
SSID:
Select the target network from the drop-down list.
Network Type:
Select the network type. If you are connecting to a
wireless router or access point, select
Infrastructure
. If you are
connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter, select
ad hoc
.
Security Type:
Select the security type from the list. In
Infrastructure
mode, four options are available:
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
,
WPA/WPA2
,
WEP
and
None
. In
ad hoc
mode, two options are available:
WEP
and
None
. The security type should be the same as on your router or access
point, otherwise, you will not be able to build a successful connection.
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your
wireless connection. The key must be the exact same key entered on your
wireless router or access point.
None
stands for no security. In
Infrastructure
mode, it is recommended to enable
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
on your wireless router or access point before
configuring your wireless adapter. While in
ad hoc
mode, it is
recommended that you select
WEP
to secure your wireless network.
Encryption Type:
From the drop-down menu, select the encryption type
that is the same as on your router or access point.
Key Index:
You can select
ASCII
or
Hexadecimal
format on the right.
ASCII format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the
