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Setting up a preset wireless connection – Asus USB-AC51 User Manual

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Setting up a Preset Wireless Connection

• Network Type:

1. Infrastructure - Select Infrastructure to establish a connection with

an Access Point or Router.

2. Ad Hoc - Select Ad Hoc to establish a peer-to-peer connection with

another wireless device.

• SSID - Assign a wireless network name.
• Channel - Select a radio channel for your ASUS WLAN adapter.

In Infrastructure mode, your WLAN adapter automatically selects the

correct channel required to communicate with an AP.
In 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.

• For the 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 the 5GHz band, the radio channels you can use vary in different

regions. Refer to your local regulations for details.

• Data Rate - The Fully Auto setting adjusts wireless data rate transmission

automatically.

To set up a preset wireless connection manually:

Click the New Config button in the Configuration window. Provide the

following information for your wireless network: