WNL-U555HA

High Power 802.11n Wireless Compact USB Adapter

The PLANET WNL-U555HA High Power 802.11n Wireless compact USB adapter features a High-Gain 5dBi Wi-Fi upgradable antenna and high power output to increase over double the wireless coverage and greater sensitivity than standard wireless 11n adapters. It also provides powerful and stable performance to Windows/Linux Laptop, PC, or Mac linked into unlimited wireless network.

High Speed 802.11n Wireless Experience
The WNL-U555HA offers a reliable and cost effective wireless extending solution. It adopts IEEE 802.11n technology and is backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g. The WNL-U555HA supports USB 2.0 interface that integrates with one transmit channel and one concurrent receive channel to enable the speed up to 150Mbps for both data upload and download.
Wireless Coverage Plus !
The WNL-555HA is equipped with external 5dBi High-Gain antenna which provides strong signal and excellent performance even in the long range or bad environment. With detachable SMA connector design in the WNL-U555HA, it allows users to manually exchange higher gain antenna for further wireless coverage range.
Advanced Wireless Security
The WNL-U555HA provides advanced security features including 64/128-bit WEP, WPA / WPA2 and WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK with TKIP/AES encryption. Furthermore, in order to simplify the security configurations, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function is included to offer a convenient and fast connection method for users as well.

Multiple OS Compliant
The WNL-U555HA supports most popular operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Win7, Linux, and MAC OS X. With high speed capability, users can have higher wireless transmission speed anywhere and anytime.
Software Access Point Function for Wireless Connection Sharing
More than just being an adapter for PC and laptop connecting to high speed wireless network, the WNL-U555HA can also become a wireless access point. By applying the USB Wireless LAN Utility included in the package, users can switch the WNL-U555HA operation mode between Station mode and Access Point mode. When the WNL-U555HA is in the Access Point mode, it turns to a Wi-Fi Hotspot. The Wi-Fi supported devices such as iPhone / Android / Symbian / Windows Phone / iPod Touch / iPad / NDS / PSP can connect to it and share the wireless access easily. Therefore, travelers would then be worry free to connect to Internet wirelessly via the WNL-U555HA when there is only wired Internet available anywhere.
Easy Installation Wizard
The WNL-U555HA provides an easy installation wizard in 35 languages. It guides users to easily complete the product installation step by step through the whole process.
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Easy and Safe Wireless Connection
Connect the WNL-U555HA to your PC or laptop/notebook, you can then easily share a secure wireless network for high-speed Internet access, file transmission or media stream at your home and office. Moreover, the WNL-U555HA also supports multiple-advanced security features to enhance the safety connection.
Flexible Wi-Fi Hotspot
The WNL-U555HA is one of the best choices for wireless LAN environment. With the built-in Soft AP function in the WNL-U555HA, you can flexibly share the xDSL / Cable or 3G / 3.5G Internet connection with other people.
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WNL-U555HA 802.11n Wireless High Power USB Adapter
　　• Detachable RP-SMA connector with 5dBi antenna
　　• High Gain, High Power, High Speed
　　• 2.4GHz ISM band, unlicensed operation
　　• Compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g/n
　　• High Power up to 300mW for extending wireless coverage
　　• Provides up to 150Mbps for both data download and upload
　　• Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) support
　　• Supports WEP 64/128-bit, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES encryption)
　　• Supports QoS-WMM (WiFi Multi-Media) function / WMM-PS
　　• Supports Software AP mode
　　• USB 2.0 / 1.1 attached interface
　　• Ultra-Sleek, compact and light weight design
　　• Supports most popular OS including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Win7, Linux, and MAC OS X
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Hardware Specification
Interface USB 2.0, Type-A
Antenna 1 x Detachable RP-SMA connector with 5dBi Antenna (1T1R)
LED 1 x Link / Active (Blue)
Operation Voltage 5V DC, power source from USB port
Dimension (W x D x H) 49 x 26 x 10 mm
Weight 37g
Wireless Specification
Standards Conformance IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b
RF Modulation DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, OFDM
Frequency Band 2.4000-2.4835 GHz
Data Rate 802.11n (20MHz): up to 72 Mbps
　　　　(40MHz): up to 150 Mbps
802.11g: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps
802.11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps
Wireless Transmit Power 802.11b: 25 ± 1dBm
802.11g: 20 ± 1dBm
802.11n: 19 ± 1dBm
Receiver Sensitivity 802.11b: -95dBm
802.11g: -92dBm
802.11n: -90dBm
Operating Mode Ad-Hoc / Infrastructure, Soft AP
Encryption Security WEP 64/128-bit
WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)
WPA / WPA2 (TKIP/AES)
Advanced Wireless Function Supports 802.11e WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia)
Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) by software
Management The included utility or Windows XP Zero Configuration utility
Operating Systems Windows 2000/XP (x86/x64) / VISTA (x86/x64) / Win7 (x86/x64)
Linux Kernel 2.4 /2.6
Macintosh 10.4/10.5/10.6
Environment
Temperature Operating :0 ~ 60 Degree C
Storage: -20 ~ 70 Degree C
Humidity Operating: 10 ~ 90% (Non-Condensing)
Storage: 5 ~ 95% (Non-Condensing)
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Datasheet

Date Version Description Download
2011-09-16 1.0 WNL-U555HA

Quick Guide

Date Version Description Download
2011-09-02 1.0 Initial Release

User's Manual

Date Version Description Download
2011-09-02 1.0 Initial Release

Utility

Date Version Description Download
2011-08-19 1086.45 Initial release

EC Declaration

Date Version Description Download
2012-03-07 1.0 Initial Release
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WNL-U555HA 802.11n Wireless High Power USB Adapter