ZyXEL Communications G-162, G-360 manual ZyXEL Limited Warranty, Online Registration

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ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide

ZyXEL Limited Warranty

ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period and upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, ZyXEL will, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective products or components without charge for either parts or labor and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating condition. Any replacement will consist of a new or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of equal value, and will be solely at the discretion of ZyXEL. This warranty shall not apply if the product is modified, misused, tampered with, damaged by an act of God, or subjected to abnormal working conditions.

NOTE

Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is the exclusive remedy of the purchaser. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose. ZyXEL shall in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any kind of character to the purchaser.

To obtain the services of this warranty, contact ZyXEL's Service Center for your Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. Products must be returned Postage Prepaid. It is recommended that the unit be insured when shipped. Any returned products without proof of purchase or those with an out-dated warranty will be repaired or replaced (at the discretion of ZyXEL) and the customer will be billed for parts and labor. All repaired or replaced products will be shipped by ZyXEL to the corresponding return address, Postage Paid. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from country to country.

Online Registration

Please click “Product Registration” in the installation program of your support CD for online registration. Register online at http://us.zyxel.com/ for free future product updates and information.

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Contents ZyXEL G-162/G-360 Copyright 2005 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation DisclaimerTrademarks Online Registration ZyXEL Limited WarrantyFederal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement Customer Support Table of Contents ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide User Guide Feedback About This Users GuideSyntax Conventions Related DocumentationGraphics Icons Key Page ZyXEL G-162/G-360 Hardware and Utility Installation Using the ZyXEL Utility to Configure Your NetworkAbout Your ZyXEL G-162/G-360 ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Site Survey Label Description Should use the same Ssid whatever your choice is ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Profile Profile Pool Link Info Link Info Transmit ZyXEL Website AboutChannel Wireless Network ApplicationOverview SsidBSS Example Ad-Hoc IbssInfrastructure Network Example RoamingRoaming Example Wireless LAN SecurityWPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Application Example Data Encryption with WEPWPA and WPA2 with Radius Application Example WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK AuthenticationIeee EAP AuthenticationRTS/CTS Threshold Fragmentation ThresholdOtist One Touch Intelligent Security Technology Page About Screen Chapter MaintenanceAbout Uninstalling the ZyXEL UtilityUpgrading the ZyXEL Utility Page Configuring Security Chapter Configuring Wireless SecurityConfiguring WEP ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA-PSK ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA2-PSK ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WEP-802.1x Configuring WEP-802.1x EAP-LEAP ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WEP-802.1x EAP-PEAP-MS-CHAPv2 ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WEP-802.1x PEAP-GTC ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WEP-802.1x EAP-TLS ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA-802.1x Configuring WPA-802.1x EAP-LEAP ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA-802.1x EAP-PEAP-MS-CHAPv2 ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA-802.1x PEAP-GTC ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA-802.1x EAP-TLS ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Configuring WPA2-802.1x EAP-TLS ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide Page Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility Program Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility ProgramProblems with LED Status Problems with the Link StatusProblems with Security Settings Troubleshooting Communication Problems Problems Communicating With Other ComputersPage Peap Protected EAP EAP-TTLS Tunneled Transport Layer ServiceEAP-MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm EAP-TLS Transport Layer SecurityLeap Comparison of EAP Authentication Types

G-162, G-360 specifications

ZyXEL Communications is recognized for its innovative networking solutions, and among its notable products are the G-162 and G-360 wireless USB adapters. These devices empower users to connect to wireless networks while delivering robust performance and reliability.

The ZyXEL G-162 is a compact USB adapter designed to provide wireless connectivity to laptops or desktop computers. It supports the IEEE 802.11b/g standards, which ensures compatibility with a wide range of wireless networks. Featuring a sleek design, the G-162 is easy to install, with a plug-and-play capability that enables users to quickly connect to their networks without complex setup procedures. This device operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band, delivering a maximum wireless speed of up to 54 Mbps, making it suitable for tasks such as web browsing, email, and streaming audio and video.

On the other hand, the ZyXEL G-360 takes connectivity a step further by integrating both wireless and Ethernet connectivity options. Similar to the G-162, it also adheres to the 802.11b/g standards. However, the G-360 provides an additional Ethernet port, which allows users to connect devices that require a wired connection, ensuring flexible networking setups. The G-360 is equipped with advanced security features, including WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that data is transmitted securely across the network.

Both the G-162 and G-360 are designed with user convenience in mind. They come with drive support for various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, making them versatile for different user environments. The compact form factor of these USB adapters means they can be easily transported, allowing users to maintain internet connectivity while on the move.

The build quality of ZyXEL devices is commendable, as they are engineered for durability and long-term use. Moreover, their performance in terms of range and signal stability is enhanced by intelligent antenna placement and power management features, ensuring a reliable connection in various settings.

In conclusion, the ZyXEL G-162 and G-360 are excellent choices for users seeking efficient wireless connectivity solutions. With their extensive features, security protocols, and user-friendly design, these devices highlight ZyXEL’s commitment to improving connectivity and enhancing the user experience in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Whether for home or office use, these wireless USB adapters stand as a testament to ZyXEL's innovation in communication technology.