NETGEAR WNCE3001-100NAS Use Push N Connect WPS,  To join a network using WPS after installation

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Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter (WNCE3001)

CTS/RTS Threshold (1-2347): The packet size that is used to determine whether the Internet adapter should use the CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance) mechanism for wireless packet transmission.

Use Push 'N' Connect (WPS)

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you connect to a wireless network without entering its passphrase or wireless key. Instead, you use a button or enter a PIN to connect.

If you have a NETGEAR router, this feature is called Push 'N' Connect. Look for the

or

symbol on the router to make sure the NETGEAR router supports WPS. For

 

non-NETGEAR routers, refer to the user manual to determine if the router supports WPS.

 

Note: The Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter (WNCE3001)

Installation Guide explains how to use WPS during installation.

To join a network using WPS after installation:

1.From the Internet adapter menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under Setup, select WPS. The following screen displays:

2.Select a radio button.

Push 'N' Connect (recommended). Either click the

button or press the WPS

button on the rear panel of the Internet adapter.

 

PIN Number. Select the radio button, and a PIN displays.

The Internet adapter tries to join the wireless network for 2 minutes if you are using Push 'N' Connect, or 4 minutes if you are using a PIN.

3.Go to the router.

If you are using Push 'N' Connect, press the adapter’s WPS button.

If you are using a PIN, log in to the router and type the PIN from your Internet adapter in its WPS screen.

4.Go back to the computer that is connected to the Internet adapter, and make sure that you are connected to the wireless network.

Advanced Settings

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Contents Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE3001 Statement of Conditions Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE3001Technical Support TrademarksTable of Contents Unpack Your Adapter Package contentsRear Panel Hardware FeaturesUSB port Ethernet port Reset Top Panel with LEDPower Connection Options InstallationPeel off the protective film  To install your Internet adapterFor optimal performance, install the stand  To change your Internet adapter settings Prepare to Change Your Internet Adapter Settings After installation, to use the Smart Wizard again Use the Smart Wizard to Change the SetupInstallation Guide Device Status Screen Advanced SettingsAdvanced Settings Device Status settingsShow Statistics fields Show StatisticsDhcp Connection Status IP AddressConnection Status fields Back Up Settings Manage Your Configuration SettingsRestore Settings Upgrade the FirmwareErase the Settings  To check for firmware and upgrade if it is available Advanced Wireless Settings To view or change the advanced wireless settings Use Push N Connect WPS  To join a network using WPS after installationPush N Connect recommended . Either click Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE3001 Using the USB Power Cable TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Connect to Wireless NetworksReset button Factory SettingsFactory Settings and Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsSAR Statement Safety and Regulatory NoticesFCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements FCC StatementNotification of Compliance Europe EU Declaration of ConformityFid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC

WNCE3001-100NAS specifications

The NETGEAR WNCE3001-100NAS is a versatile wireless bridge designed to connect various devices to a Wi-Fi network. This product is particularly valuable for users who have devices that lack built-in wireless capabilities, such as game consoles, smart TVs, and media players. With its compact size and streamlined design, the WNCE3001 effortlessly blends into any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the WNCE3001 is its dual-band capability. Operating on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies allows it to provide greater flexibility and improved performance. The 2.4GHz band, while more crowded, is excellent for longer-range connections, while the 5GHz band offers increased speeds and less interference, making it ideal for high-bandwidth activities like streaming and online gaming.

Equipped with 802.11n technology, the WNCE3001 supports data transfer speeds of up to 300 Mbps. This ensures smooth streaming and quick downloads, even in demanding environments. The device also supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), making it simple to connect to a secure wireless network with the press of a button, enhancing user convenience and security.

The WNCE3001 is designed to support multiple devices, making it suitable for families or tech-savvy users with various gadgets. Once connected to a Wi-Fi network, users can easily connect multiple devices through its Ethernet ports. This feature is valuable for those who wish to avoid Wi-Fi interference or maintain a stable connection for wired devices.

Installation is user-friendly, with an intuitive setup process. The WNCE3001 provides a user-friendly web interface that allows users to manage settings and monitor the connection status effortlessly. Additionally, with its advanced security protocols, including WPA and WPA2, users can ensure their network remains protected from unauthorized access.

In summary, the NETGEAR WNCE3001-100NAS wireless bridge stands out with its dual-band functionality, support for 802.11n technology, and easy setup process. Whether enhancing home entertainment systems or enabling smart home devices, the WNCE3001 provides an effective solution for connecting a variety of devices to a wireless network. Its excellent performance and compatibility make it an appealing choice for anyone looking to improve their home network configuration.