Asus WL 167G Manuale utente
User’s Manual
Wireless Local Area Network Adapter
WL-167g
(For 802.11g & 802.11b Wireless Networks)
®
E4372 / Dec 2008
802.11g 4Mbps
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................................6
Overview..............................................................................................6
Package contents ................................................................................7
Features ..............................................................................................8
LED indicators .....................................................................................8
Network setup......................................................................................9
Ad-hoc network ................................................................................9
Infrastructure network ......................................................................9
System requirements.........................................................................10
Installation procedures ......................................................................10
Installing drivers and utilities ..........................................................10
Installing the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter............................11
Support software overview.............................................................12
One Touch Wizard (new wireless LAN)..........................................13
One Touch Wizard (existing LAN) ..................................................14
Conguring the Wireless LAN utility...............................................15
Soft AP (Windows XP Only)...............................................................16
3. Software Reference .............................................................19
Control Center ...................................................................................19
Control Center icons ......................................................................19
Control Center right-click menu......................................................20
Control Center left-click menu........................................................20
Wireless Settings...............................................................................21
Status ................................................................................................21
Status tab .......................................................................................21
Conguration..................................................................................24
Site Survey.....................................................................................26
About Wireless Settings .................................................................27
Link State .......................................................................................27
Command icons .............................................................................28
Other right-click options .................................................................28
Mobile Manager.................................................................................29
Creating a new conguration .........................................................31
Editing a conguration....................................................................34
Site Monitor .......................................................................................38
Launching Site Monitor ..................................................................38
Site Monitor main window ..............................................................38
6 ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
1. Introduction
Overview
Thank you for choosing the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter!
The ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter is an easy-to-install and use wireless
LAN adapter. Conforming to IEEE 802.11g standard for wireless local area
network (WLAN), the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter is capable of up to
54Mbps data transmission rate using the Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
(DSSS) and the Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing technologies.
The ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter also comes with the latest wireless
technology developed by ASUS to keep you ahead in the world of wireless
computing.
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
Package contents
Check the following items in your ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter package.
Contact your retailer if any item is damaged or missing.
ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter (WL-167g)
USB 2.0 extension cable (type A to type A)
USB 2.0 universal joint
Neck lace
Support CD
Quick Start Guide
Note: Unless otherwise specied, the term “device” in this User Guide
refers to the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter.
802.11g 4Mbps
USB 2.0 Extension Cable Neck Lace
USB Universal Joint Neck Strap Quick Release USB Wireless LAN Adapter
(with USB cap)
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
Features
USB 2.0, OFDM, DSSS, Supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc networks,
Compatible with IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g devices, USB bus-powered,
Software support
LED indicators
The device comes with a Power, Activity, and Link LED indicators. Refer to the
table below for LED indications.
LED Status Indication
ACT Blinking
OFF
The adapter is transmitting or receiving data packets.
There is no wireless data activity.
PWR ON
OFF
The adapter is receiving power from the USB port.
The adapter is not receiving power from the USB
port.
802.11g 4Mbps
ACT
PWR
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
Network setup
The ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter may be used in both Ad-hoc and
Infrastructure network types. The following sections decribe the device functions
in these network types.
Ad-hoc network
In an Ad-hoc network type, the device connects to another wireless LAN
adapter in a wireless network. No access point (AP) is present in this wireless
environment.
Infrastructure network
In an Infrastructure network, the wireless network is centered on an access point
(AP) that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each
other or with a wired network.
INTERNET
ADSL Modem Access Point
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Chapter 2 - Installation
Chapter 2
Installation
System requirements
Before installing the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter, make sure that your
system meets the following requirements:
• Intel®Pentium®4 or AMD K7/K8 system
• Minimum 64MB system memory
• Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system
• Optical drive (for software installation)
• An available USB port (USB 2.0 recommended because USB 1.1 cannot
achieve maximum wireless performance)
Installing drivers and utilities
To install the device driver and
utilities on your computer:
1. Insert the support CD to the
optical drive.
2. Click “Install ASUS WLAN
Utilities/Driver” when
the ASUS Wireless LAN
installation window appears.
3. The dev ice drive rs and
utilities are copied on your
computer.
Installation procedures
Follow these instructions to install the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter on
your computer.
1. Install the device drivers and utilities from the support CD.
2. Connect the device to your computer.
NOTE: You must install the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter drivers and
utilities before connecting the device to your computer.
NOTE: If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents
of the support CD and double click the Setup.exe le to run the CD.
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