ZyXEL Communications NWD6505 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• NWD Series Dual-Band Wireless USB Adapter

  1
  • Contents Overview

    3
  • Table of Contents

    5
• Introduction and Configuration

  7
  • Getting Started

    9
    • 1.1 Overview

      9
      • 1.1.1 Before You Begin

        9
    • 1.2 About Your NWD Series Wireless LAN Adapter

      9
      • 1.2.1 Hardware

        9
      • 1.2.2 NWD Series LED Indicator Function

        11
  • Tutorial

    12
    • 2.1 Overview

      12
      • 2.1.1 What You Can Do in This Tutorial

        12
      • 2.1.2 What You Need to Know

        12
      • 2.1.3 Before You Begin

        12
    • 2.2 Driver Installation

      13
    • 2.3 Network Connection

      16
      • 2.3.1 ZyXEL Network Connection Wizard (Windows Zero Configuration)

        16
      • 2.3.2 Connecting to an AP using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

        19
  • Wireless LANs

    21
    • 3.1 Overview

      21
      • 3.1.1 What You Need to Know

        21
    • 3.2 Wireless LAN Overview

      22
    • 3.3 Wireless LAN Security

      22
      • 3.3.1 WEP

        23
      • 3.3.2 WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK

        23
    • 3.4 Wi-Fi Protected Setup

      24
      • 3.4.1 How WPS Works

        24
      • 3.4.2 Limitations of WPS

        27
• Troubleshooting

  29
  • Troubleshooting

    31
    • 4.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs

      31
    • 4.2 Link Quality

      32
    • 4.3 Problems Communicating with Other Computers

      32
  • Legal Information

    33
  • Index

    39