Asus USB-AC51 User Manual

User ManualUSB-AC51Dual-band Wireless-AC600USB Adapter®

104. Click Finish. 1. Select Use PIN code.2. Key in the AP’s eight-digit PIN code and click Next.To connect USB-AC51 to a WPS-enabled AP or station

11ASUS WLAN Control Center manages your wireless connections using ASUS USB-AC51.To launch the ASUS USB-AC51 WLAN Control Center, click Start > All

12Left-click the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility icon to display the following options:• Wireless Radio On - Turns the wireless radio ON.• Wireles

13CongurationThe Conguration window displays user-dened wireless network connections. • New Cong - Click this button to create a new preset wir

14Setting up a Preset Wireless Connection• Network Type:1. Infrastructure - Select Infrastructure to establish a connection with an Access Point or R

15• Advanced - Default values in the Advanced page are recommended.• Next - Displays the Encryption settings. • Cancel - Cancels preset. Setting

16• Data Encryption - Encrypts the data before it is transmitted over the network.In the Open and Shared authentication modes, options are Disabled a

17• Advanced - The Advanced page is intended for experienced users to set up additional parameters for the WLAN adapter. Default values are recommend

181. Right-click the ASUS WLAN Adapter Setting Utility icon on the Windows® notication area.2. Click Exit.To use Windows Network Manager to manage

196. TroubleshootingThis chapter provides solutions to problems which you may encounter when installing or using ASUS USB-AC51. Contact a qualied se

Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repr

207. GlossaryAccess Point (AP)A networking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless networks. Access Points combined with a distributed sys

21COFDM (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

22DNS 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 d

23EncryptionThis 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-

24IEEEThe Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. The IEEE sets standards for networking, including Ethernet LANs. IEEE standards ensure in

25Compared with 802.11g802.11a is a standard for access points and radio NICs that is ahead of 802.11g in the market by about six months. 802.11a oper

26IP (Internet Protocol)The TCP/IP standard protocol that denes the IP datagram as the unit of information passed across an Internet and provides the

27NIC (Network Interface Card)A network adapter inserted into a computer so that the computer can be connected to a network. It is responsible for con

28SSID (Service Set Identier)SSID is a group name shared by every member of a wireless network. Only client PCs with the same SSID are allowed to est

29Requirements(1) A WPA compatible Access Point or Wireless router, (2) Operating system updates that support WPA. In XP, an updated Windows Zero Con

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30WARNING: Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the e

31FCC Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with RFCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment .This equipmen

32This 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.

33Canada, avis d’Industry Canada (IC)Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme aux normes canadiennes ICES-003 et RSS-210.Son fonctionnement est

34ASUS Contact InformationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia Pacic)Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Website www.asus.com.twTechn

35EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur.Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc.Tel: +886-2-2894-3447Address: 4F., No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWANAuthor

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41. IntroductionSystem requirementsBefore using the USB-AC51 Adapter, check if your system meets the following requirements:If any of the above items

5To install the driver and utilities for your ASUS USB-AC51:1. Place the bundled Support CD in the optical drive. An Autorun screen appears if the Au

64. Select Use ASUS WLAN Utilities.5. Select Next to install drivers and utilities to default destination folder.6. Once prompted, insert the ASUS

77. Click Finish to complete installation.A message will appear in the Windows® notication area indicating that device drivers have successfully bee

8To connect the USB-AC51 Wireless adapter to a station or Access Point:2. In the WLAN Control Center window, click Survey > Search to search for a

9Connecting to a wireless network using WPSThe ASUS USB-AC51 supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) for Windows® operating systems for securing wireless