StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter User Manual

Introducere

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter (Model: USB867WAC22). This adapter enables Wireless-AC connectivity for desktop or laptop computers via a USB 3.0 port, offering enhanced speed and range for demanding network applications.

The adapter supports dual-band operation (2.4GHz and 5GHz) with data rates up to 867 Mbps on the 5GHz band and up to 300 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band. It is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n networks and features a 2T2R antenna design with a WPS button for easy setup.

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StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter (USB867WAC22)
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StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter and its packaging

Image: The StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter shown with its retail packaging and included driver CD.

Instrucțiuni de configurare

Cerințe de sistem

Available USB 3.0 port (backward compatible with USB 2.0, but 3.0 recommended for optimal performance)
Operating System: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, macOS (El Capitan 10.11, Sierra 10.12, High Sierra 10.13, Mojave 10.14), Linux.

Instalarea driverului

Descărcați driverele: Visit the official StarTech.com website and navigate to the support page for model USB867WAC22. Download the latest drivers compatible with your operating system. While a driver CD may be included, downloading the latest version online is recommended for best performance and compatibility.
Instalați drivere: Run the downloaded driver installation package. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Administrator privileges may be required.
Reporniți sistemul: After the driver installation is complete, restart your computer if prompted.

Conectarea adaptorului

Adaptor de inserare: Carefully insert the USB 3.0 AC1200 Wireless-AC Network Adapter into an available USB 3.0 port on your desktop or laptop computer. Ensure it is fully seated.
Verificați conexiunea: Once inserted, the adapter's indicator light should illuminate, indicating it is powered on and active. Your operating system should recognize the new network adapter.

StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter plugged into a laptop USB port with green indicator light

Image: The adapter actively connected to a laptop, with its green indicator light illuminated, signifying operation.

Instrucțiuni de operare

Conectarea la o rețea fără fir

Accesați setările de rețea:
- Windows: Click the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray (bottom-right corner of the taskbar).
- MacOS: Faceți clic pe pictograma Wi-Fi din bara de meniu (colțul din dreapta sus al ecranului).
- Linux: Access network settings through your distribution's system tray or settings menu.
Selecteaza reteaua: A list of available wireless networks will appear. Select your desired network (SSID).
Introduceți parola: If the network is secured, enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) and click "Connect".
WPS (Configurare protejată prin Wi-Fi): For routers supporting WPS, you can press the WPS button on the adapter and then on your router within two minutes to establish a secure connection without entering a password. Refer to your router's manual for WPS instructions.
Confirmați conexiunea: Once connected, the Wi-Fi icon will indicate a successful connection, and you should have internet access.

Optimizarea Performanței

Port USB 3.0: Always use a USB 3.0 port for maximum data transfer speeds (up to 867 Mbps on 5GHz). USB 2.0 ports will limit performance.
Banda de 5 GHz: For faster speeds and less interference, connect to the 5GHz band of your router if available. The 2.4GHz band offers wider range but lower speeds.
Plasarea routerului: Position your wireless router in a central location, away from obstructions and interference sources (e.g., microwaves, cordless phones).
Actualizări ale driverului: Regularly check the StarTech.com website pentru drivere actualizate pentru a asigura performanță și compatibilitate optime.

Întreţinere

curatenie: Folosiți o lavetă moale și uscată pentru a curăța adaptorul. Nu utilizați agenți de curățare lichizi sau aerosoli.
Depozitare: When not in use, store the adapter in a cool, dry place, ideally with its protective cap on the USB connector to prevent dust and damage.
Actualizări firmware: Periodically check the StarTech.com support website for any available firmware updates for your adapter.

Depanare

Problemă	Cauză/Soluție posibilă
Adapter not recognized / No indicator light	Asigurați-vă că adaptorul este introdus complet în portul USB. Încercați un alt port USB pe computer. Verify that the necessary drivers are installed correctly. Reinstall if unsure. Reporniți computerul.
Slow connection speeds	Asigurați-vă că sunteți conectat la un port USB 3.0. Connect to the 5GHz band of your router if available. Reduce distance between adapter and router, or remove obstructions. Verificați dacă există interferențe de la alte dispozitive electronice. Update network adapter drivers.
Deconectări frecvente	Ensure power management settings for USB ports are not set to turn off the device to save power (especially in Windows Device Manager). Move closer to the wireless router. Verificați dacă există software sau drivere conflictuale. Update network adapter drivers.
Nu se poate conecta la rețeaua Wi-Fi	Verify the correct Wi-Fi password/security key is entered. Ensure your router is broadcasting its SSID. Încearcă să repornești routerul și modemul. Check if the adapter is enabled in your operating system's network settings.

Specificații

Model: USB867WAC22
Tip wireless: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Rata de transfer de date: Până la 867 Mbps (5 GHz), Până la 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
Interfață gazdă: USB 3.0 (compatibil cu USB 2.0)
Configurarea antenei: 2 Transmitter/2 Receiver (2x2:2)
Benzi de frecvență: Dual band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Compatibilitate cu sistemul de operare: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, macOS (El Capitan 10.11, Sierra 10.12, High Sierra 10.13, Mojave 10.14), Linux
Dimensiuni (Lxlxh): Aproximativ 5.08 x 2.09 x 0.79 inchi (12.9 x 5.3 x 2.0 cm)
Greutatea articolului: Aproximativ 18.14 g
Culoare: Negru
Țara de origine: Taiwan

Garanție și suport

The StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter is backed by a StarTech.com warranty with free lifetime technical support.

For detailed warranty information or technical assistance, please visit the official StarTech.com support website-ul lor sau contactați direct serviciul lor de asistență pentru clienți.

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StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter with cap removed, showing USB 3.0 connector

Image: The StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter with its protective cap removed, revealing the blue USB 3.0 connector.

De sus în jos view of the StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter

Imagine: O imagine de sus în jos view of the adapter, highlighting the StarTech.com logo and the indicator light area.

Latura view of the StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter showing WPS button

Imagine: O parte view of the adapter, clearly showing the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button for easy network connection.