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Product type USB network adapter
Brand Gigaset
Model USB Adapter
Category Network card
Dimensions (approx.) 5 x 2 x 1 cm
Weight (approx.) 20 g
Power supply Via USB port (5V)
Interface USB 2.0
Network connector RJ45 (Ethernet)
Supported speed 10/100/1000 Mbps (depending on model)
Compatible operating systems Windows, macOS, Linux
Main functions Wired network connection via USB, plug-and-play
Care and cleaning Clean with a soft, dry cloth
Safety Avoid humidity and extreme temperatures
Spare parts and repairability Not repairable, no detachable parts
General information Compact adapter to add an Ethernet port to a computer

Frequently Asked Questions - USB Adapter GIGASET

How to install the Gigaset USB Adapter?
Simply plug the adapter into a free USB port on your computer. The operating system will recognize it automatically (plug-and-play). No driver is required for Windows 10/11, macOS, or recent Linux.
Which operating systems are compatible?
The adapter is compatible with Windows (7, 8, 10, 11), macOS (10.9 and later), and Linux (with kernel 3.x or newer).
What is the maximum supported speed?
The Gigaset USB Adapter supports speeds 10/100/1000 Mbps (depending on the version). Check the product label to confirm.
Can I use it on a USB hub?
Yes, but it is recommended to plug it directly into a USB port on the computer for optimal performance. Using a hub may reduce speed.
How to clean the USB adapter?
Unplug the adapter and wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or abrasive products.
What to do if the adapter is not recognized?
Try another USB port. Restart the computer. Check for driver updates via Device Manager. On Windows, uninstall then reconnect the device.
Is the adapter compatible with game consoles?
It may work with some consoles (PS4, PS5, Xbox) if they support USB Ethernet adapters. Check your console's manual.
What is the power consumption?
The adapter is powered via the USB port and consumes less than 2.5 W (500 mA at 5 V).
Does the adapter heat up during operation?
Slight heat is normal. If it becomes very hot, unplug it and check that it is not obstructed. It should be used in a well-ventilated environment.
Where can I find the full manual?
Download the manual in PDF format for free on the website notice-facile.com by searching for 'Gigaset USB Adapter'.

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USER MANUAL USB Adapter GIGASET

Gigaset USB Adapter 54

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Content

Security 3

This Quick Start Guide shows you how to get started and get access to the Internet using an access point Gigaset USB Adapter 54 (such as the Gigaset SE361 WLAN). You will find more detailed information in the electronic operating instructions on the supplied CD-ROM and on the Internet at www.siemens.com/gigasetusbadapter54.

Trademarks

Microsoft, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.

Safety precautions

The Gigaset USB Adapter 54 can affect medical equipment. Therefore, you should pay attention to the technical conditions of the corresponding environment.
Make sure you include the operating instructions and the CD-ROM when you pass on your Gigaset USB Adapter 54 to somebody else.
Under no circumstances try to use a damaged device. If in doubt, please contact our service department, see Chapter "Service (Customer Care)" on the supplied CD-ROM.

System requirements

You will require:

a PC with at least 466 MHz and one of the following operating systems: Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP
◆ 64 MB RAM and at least 30 MB free hard disk space
◆ a free USB port
◆ a CD-ROM drive or a DVD drive

Procedure for installation

To establish Internet access using access point, proceed as follows:

  1. First install the Gigaset USB Adapter 54 in a PC.
  2. Then install the access point. This is described in the operating instructions for the device in question.
  3. Then set up the connection from the Gigaset USB Adapter 54 to the access point.

Installation of Gigaset USB Adapter 54 on a PC

Notes:

Do not insert the USB cable plug into a spare USB port on your PC until the installation software prompts you to do so.
If software for another WLAN device (such as another WLAN PC card or another WLAN USB adapter) has already been installed on your PC, you have to uninstall this software first and then reboot your PC before you install the Gigaset USB Adapter 54 software.
When installing the Gigaset USB Adapter 54, the SSID (Service Set ID) of all the wireless network components must be identical.
- You may require administrator rights for the installation process on your PC.

→Close all running programs.
→ Insert the CD-ROM supplied into the CD-ROM drive of your PC and wait until the welcome screen appears. If this screen does not appear automatically, start installation manually:

- Open Windows Explorer.

- Select the CD-ROM drive.

- Double-click start.exe.

The language selection screen appears

→Select the language.

You will now see a screen showing the contents of the CD-ROM.

→Click Installation.

Note:

The screens for the various operating systems differ only marginally. Installation is largely automatic, apart from a few mouse clicks and restarts.

The InstallShield Wizard appears on the screen.

→ Click on Next to continue installation.

In the next screen, choose the directory for the installation files on your PC.

→ Accept the default setting or select another directory using the Browse button and click on Next.

During installation, the InstallShield Wizard uses the Setup Status screen to show which action is being carried out, and the progress is also displayed.

After this installation step is completed, a message appears prompting you to connect the Gigaset USB Adapter 54 to your PC.

→Now insert the plug into a spare USB port on your PC.

Once the USB cable has been plugged in, installation continues automatically. The operating system's automatic hardware recognition opens to install the drivers for the Gigaset USB Adapter 54.

Depending on the other settings of your PC, this window may not appear. The installation step described here is then automatically carried out by the system.

→ Select the Install software automatically option, and click on Next.

If Windows XP SP2 is installed on your system the Windows Update function offers to search for a suitable program for you.

→ Select the option No, not this time and click Next.

Notes:

Under Windows 98SE / ME: You may be prompted to insert your Windows Installation CD to continue driver installation. Therefore you should have this CD handy or enter the path name where the Windows installation files are stored on your PC.
◆ Restart your PC if you are prompted to do so.
If your PC already contains more recent files, answer the question whether you want to keep them with YES.

After installation, one or two windows will appear, depending on your operating system, prompting you to complete installation.

→ Click on Finish.

The Installation is finished and your PC will be restarted.

Checking installation

If installation was successful, you can now use the Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor. With the Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor you can configure your Gigaset USB Adapter 54 and create a connection to other network adapters or an access point.

The Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor is represented by an icon in the status area of the taskbar, this icon also shows you if there is already a connection to a connection partner.

The following may be displayed in the status area of the taskbar:

<< 6:54 PM

No icon: Software not launched

If the software has not started, first try to open the Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor manually.

To do this, in the start menu, click on Start – Programs – Gigaset USB Adapter 54 – Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor.

If this fails, then something went wrong during installation.

→Deinstall the software.
→Then install the software again.

6:54 PM

Software available, red ball above the icon: Gigaset USB Adapter 54 not plugged in

6:54 PM

Red cross above the icon: No connection to the network

6:54 PM

Green ball above the icon: Connection established

The number of coloured bars in the icon shows the connection quality.

Security settings

The security settings are deactivated by default. It is strongly recommended that you activate the security settings. Please refer to the detailed operating instructions on the CD-ROM.

Please remember:

Successful communication depends on all the connection partners in a WLAN using the same security settings.

Authorisation

This device is intended for use worldwide outside the European Economic Area (with the exception of Switzerland) subject to national approval. In France, this device is only intended for internal use within buildings.

Country-specific requirements have been taken into consideration.

We, Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices GmbH & Co. KG, declare that this device meets the essential requirements and other relevant regulations laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC.

A copy of the 1999/5/EC Declaration of Conformity is available at this Internet address: http://www.siemens.com/gigasetdocs.

CE 0682①

All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol on the product means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

The correct disposal and separate collection of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. It is a precondition for reuse and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.

For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Italia

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All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol on the product means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

The correct disposal and separate collection of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. It is a precondition for reuse and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.

For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your local council refuse centre or the original supplier of the product.

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Brand : GIGASET

Model : USB Adapter

Category : Network card