Network Setup; Ad-Hoc Network; Infrastructure Network - Asus WL-160G User Manual

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Network setup

The ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter may be used in both Ad-hoc and
Infrastructure network types. The following sections decribe the device
functions in these network types.
Determine your network settings before installing the device to avail all
its features. The following network settings are recommended.

1.5.1 Ad-hoc network

In an Ad-hoc network type, the device connects to another wireless LAN
adapter in a wireless network. No access point (AP) is present in this
wireless environment.

1.5.2 Infrastructure network

In an Infrastructure network, the wireless network is centered on an
access point (AP) that provides a central link for wireless clients to
communicate with each other or with a wired network.
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ASUS WL-160g USB wireless LAN adapter
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