WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual

2.Select Add WPS Client in the main menu, and click Next.

3.Select the PIN Number setup method.

4.On the wireless client, obtain its security PIN, or follow its specific networking instructions to generate a client security PIN.

5.In the Add WPS Client screen of the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge, enter the client security PIN in the Enter Client’s PIN field.

6.Click Next. The following screen displays, and the Smart Wizard initiates the wireless connection:

Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup

You can add WPS-enabled and non-WPS-enabled client devices.

Adding Additional WPS-Enabled Clients

To add an additional wireless client device that is WPS enabled, follow the procedures in “WPS Push Button Client Setup” on page 2-3or “WPS PIN Entry Setup of WIreless Clients” on page 2-4.

Adding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients

If you are connecting a combination of WPS-enabled clients and clients that are not WPS enabled, you cannot use the WPS setup procedures to add clients that are not WPS enabled. You need to record and then manually enter your security settings.

To connect non-WPS-enabled and WPS-enabled clients to the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge, use the default security key on the back label of the unit, and configure the client for WPA2 using this key:

Enabling Wireless Isolation

Wireless isolation prevents wireless clients from communication with one another. However, this does not prevent wireless clients from communicating with other computers connected via Ethernet cables, or computers on the Internet.

Note: Do not use this feature if you will use wireless connections for such things as multi- user gaming, or transferring files from one computer to another over a wireless connection.

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WNHDE111 5GHz specifications

The NETGEAR WNHDE111 is a powerful dual-band wireless adapter designed to enhance connectivity and performance for a variety of devices. Operating on the 5GHz band, this device excels in delivering high-speed wireless connections, making it an excellent choice for users who stream HD videos, play online games, or engage in other bandwidth-intensive activities.

One of the standout features of the WNHDE111 is its support for the Wireless-N technology, which allows for increased data transfer rates and extended range compared to its predecessors. This device is capable of delivering speeds of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring a smooth experience when multiple devices are connected to the network. The dual-band capability means users can switch between the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, allowing for optimized usage depending on their connectivity needs.

The WNHDE111 is equipped with MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which utilizes multiple antennas to send and receive more data simultaneously. This helps to reduce dead spots and improves overall wireless coverage, making it ideal for larger homes or office spaces where signal strength might be an issue.

Installation of the NETGEAR WNHDE111 is straightforward, with a simple plug-and-play setup that doesn’t require advanced technical skills. Users can connect the adapter to their gaming consoles, smart TVs, or computers via USB, making it a versatile solution for various devices. The device is also backward compatible with older wireless standards, ensuring it can connect seamlessly with existing networks.

Security is also a priority for the WNHDE111, supporting the latest encryption methods such as WPA and WPA2 to protect user data from unauthorized access. With easy-to-use security features, users can ensure their networks are secure without compromising on performance.

Moreover, the sleek and compact design of the WNHDE111 facilitates portability, making it an ideal companion for users on the go. Overall, the NETGEAR WNHDE111 5GHz wireless adapter combines speed, performance, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to anyone looking to enhance their wireless connectivity experience. Whether for gaming, streaming, or everyday internet use, this adapter provides a reliable solution for high-speed wireless access.
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