Netgear Wna3100 N300 Wireless Usb Adapter User Manual
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202-10539-01 December 2009 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual
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ii v1.0, December 2009 © 2009 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Technical Support When you register your product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR, INC. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. For other countries, see your Support information card. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.netgear.com Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ProSafe, and...
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v1.0, December 2009iii • Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance FCC Caution: Any change or modification to the product not expressly approved by NETGEAR could void the user’s authority to operate the device. FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 has been tested for body-worn Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance. The FCC has established detailed SAR requirements and has established that these...
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v1.0, December 2009 iv Product and Publication Details Model Number:WNA3100 v1 Publication Date:December 2009 Product Family:Wireless-N USB Adapter Product Name:Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 Home or Business Product:Home Language:English Publication Part Number:202-10539-01 Publication Version Number:1.0
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v v1.0, December 2009 Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope .................................................................................. vii Revision History ............................................................................................................... viii Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup What You Need Before You Begin ................................................................................. 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines...
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual vi v1.0, December 2009 Setting Up WEP Encryption Security ..................................................................... 2-11 Monitoring Statistics ..................................................................................................... 2-13 About Your Smart Wizard ............................................................................................. 2-14 Advanced Settings...
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vii v1.0, December 2009 About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs: •Typographical conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: •Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: •Scope. This...
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual viii v1.0, December 2009 Revision History Part NumberVersion NumberDate Description 202-10539-01 1.0 November 2009Original publication
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 1-1 v1.0, December 2009 Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup This chapter explains custom installation for your Wireless-N USB Adapter. With custom setup you can specify where the files are installed. You can also choose whether or not you want to install the Smart Wizard. What You Need Before You Begin To install the wireless-N USB adapter, you need: • A PC with a Pentium 300 MHz or higher compatible processor with an available USB port. • A CD...
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Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 1-2 v1.0, December 2009 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines For best performance, place the wireless-N USB adapter at least 4 feet (over 1 meter) away from the wireless router or access point. Computers can connect over wireless networks indoors at a range that varies significantly based on the physical location of the computer with the wireless-N USB adapter. For best results, avoid potential sources of interference, such as the following: •...