NETGEAR WNCE2001 User Manual

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v1.0, April 2010
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope ................................................................................... vi
How to Print This Manual ................................................................................................ vii
Revision History ........................................................................................................ vii
Chapter 1
Installation
Installation with WPS ......................................................................................................1-1
Installation without WPS .................................................................................................1-2
Power Connection Options ......................................................................................1-4
LEDs ........................................................................................................................1-5
Chapter 2
Network Connections and Wireless Security
Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area .......................................................................2-1
Selecting a Network ........................................................................................................2-1
Using Push 'N' Connect to Join a Network ...............................................................2-1
About Wireless Security .................................................................................................2-2
Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings ............................................2-2
Setting Up WPA-PSK [TKIP] or WPA2-PSK [AES] Security ....................................2-3
Setting Up WEP Encryption Security .......................................................................2-4
Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance
Optimizing Wireless Performance ..................................................................................3-1
Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth ..............................................................................3-2
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Tips ......................................................................................................4-1
Appendix A Technical Specifications and Factory Default Settings
Technical Specifications ................................................................................................ A-1
Factory Default Settings ................................................................................................ A-2
Appendix B Related Documents

NETGEAR WNCE2001 Specifications

General

Bandwidth	2.4 GHz
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Security algorithms	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s
Interface	USB
Connectivity technology	Wireless
Internal	No
Product color	Black
Weight (imperial)	2.12 lbs
Dimensions (WxDxH)	62 x 17.9 x 81.3 mm
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)	3.2 x 2.44 x 0.7 \

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	60 g