Chapter 1 Nwd7605; Overview; Internet Access; Installation - ZyXEL Communications NWD6602 User Manual

1.1 Overview

The NWD7605 dual-band wireless AX1800 USB adapter allows your computer to connect to the Internet
through a WiFi6 AP/Router. You first connect the NWD7605 to your computer and then install the driver.
See Section 1.2 on page 5
The NWD7605 can connect to IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax WiFi networks. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is
enabled by default and allows you to easily connect to another WPS-enabled device. See
page 5 for an Internet access example.

1.1.1 Internet Access

The NWD7605 connected to a laptop (C) allows you to connect to an access point (AP) for Internet
access. In the following figure, the WiFi client is labeled as C and the access point is labeled as AP.
Figure 1 Internet Access
Note: Using a USB1.1or 2.0 interface on the computer might cause compatibility issues. USB 3.0
is recommended to ensure better device performance.

1.2 Installation

Connect the NWD7605 to a USB port on your computer.
Install the NWD7605 on a computer with one of the following operating systems.
• Windows 10/Windows 11
• Linux v3.13 - 5.11
for supported computer operating systems.
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