NETGEAR WNCE3001-100NAS user manual For optimal performance, install the stand

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Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter (WNCE3001)

6.Disconnect the Ethernet and USB cables from your computer.

7.Connect the Internet adapter to your TV, XBox, or Blu-ray player.

If your device does not have a USB port, then use the power adapter cable that came with your Internet adapter, and plug it into an electrical outlet. See Power Connection Options on page 6.

8.Place your adapter at its permanent location.

You can either mount your adapter to a wall or other flat surface, or you can mount it vertically on its stand.

Note: To ensure correct heat dissipation and for router stability, it is important that you place your router in an upright position.

Wall mounting. If mounting the Internet adapter to a wall or flat surface, paste the sticker above the product label on the back of the unit, and then attach the unit to the surface.

Figure 7. Wall-mount the Internet adapter

Stand mounting. If mounting the Internet adapter on its stand, attach the stand as shown.

Figure 8. Attach the stand to the Internet adapter

For optimal performance, install the stand.

Getting Started

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Contents Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE3001 Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE3001 Technical SupportTrademarks Statement of ConditionsTable of Contents Package contents Unpack Your AdapterHardware Features USB port Ethernet port ResetTop Panel with LED Rear PanelInstallation Power Connection Options To install your Internet adapter Peel off the protective filmFor optimal performance, install the stand Prepare to Change Your Internet Adapter Settings  To change your Internet adapter settingsUse the Smart Wizard to Change the Setup  After installation, to use the Smart Wizard againInstallation Guide Advanced Settings Device Status ScreenDevice Status settings Advanced SettingsShow Statistics Show Statistics fieldsConnection Status fields IP AddressDhcp Connection Status Manage Your Configuration Settings Back Up SettingsErase the Settings Upgrade the FirmwareRestore Settings  To view or change the advanced wireless settings Advanced Wireless Settings To check for firmware and upgrade if it is available Push N Connect recommended . Either click  To join a network using WPS after installationUse Push N Connect WPS Universal Dual Band WiFi Internet Adapter WNCE3001 Troubleshooting Using the USB Power CableConnect to Wireless Networks TroubleshootingFactory Settings Reset buttonTechnical Specifications Factory Settings and Technical SpecificationsSafety and Regulatory Notices FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR StatementsFCC Statement SAR StatementEurope EU Declaration of Conformity Notification of ComplianceFid-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.