1. Introducción
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, setup, and use of your CORN WiFi 6E AX210 NGW Wireless Card. This device is designed to enhance your computer's wireless connectivity with advanced Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 technologies.
Las características principales incluyen:
- Tecnología Wi-Fi 6E: Supports tri-band connectivity (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) for extended range, high speed, and ultra-low latency.
- Bluetooth 5.3: Offers improved range, capacity, speed, and lower latency compared to previous Bluetooth versions.
- Seguridad de red WPA3: Provides enhanced security protocols, backward compatible with WPA2.
- M.2 NGFF Compatibility: Designed for motherboards with Intel CPUs and M.2 network slots (NGFF M2 2230 A/E key).
- Compatibilidad del sistema: Supports Windows 10/11 64-bit operating systems.
2. ¿Qué hay en la caja?
Por favor verifique que todos los artículos estén presentes en su paquete:
- 1x AX210 NGW Wireless Card
- 1x Ipex Cable
- 2x 8dBi Antennas
- 1x Brackets (Full-height and Low-profile)
Image: Contents of the CORN WiFi 6E AX210 NGW Wireless Card package, including the M.2 card, two 8dBi antennas, Ipex cables, and mounting brackets.
3. Especificaciones
| Marca | MAÍZ |
| Modelo | AX210 NGW |
| Interfaz de hardware | Bluetooth 5, PCIE x 1 |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Computadora de escritorio, computadora portátil |
| Protocolo de enlace de datos | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6E |
| Familia de sistemas operativos compatibles | Ventanas |
| Versión mínima requerida del sistema operativo | Windows 10 (64 bits) |
| Dimensiones del paquete | 7.83 x 4.92 x 0.75 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 3.2 onzas |
4. Compatibilidad
The CORN WiFi 6E AX210 NGW Wireless Card is compatible with motherboards featuring Intel CPUs and an M.2 network slot (NGFF M2 2230 A/E key). It supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit) operating systems.
Importante: This card is not compatible with M.2 Socket (Key E) with Intel® CNVi (Integrated WiFi/BT) modules. Please verify your motherboard's M.2 slot type before installation.
Image: Visual guide illustrating compatible M.2 Key A and Key E slots, and incompatible M.2 Key M and Mini PCIe slots for the wireless card.
5. Guía de instalación
Follow these steps to install your new wireless card:
- Apagado: Apague completamente su computadora y desconéctela de la fuente de energía.
- Chasis abierto: Carefully open your computer's case (for desktops) or remove the bottom panel (for laptops) to access the motherboard. Refer to your computer's manual for specific instructions.
- Localice la ranura M.2: Identify the M.2 network slot on your motherboard. If an old wireless card is present, carefully disconnect its antennas and remove the retaining screw, then gently pull out the old card.
- Instalar nueva tarjeta: Insert the AX210 NGW Wireless Card into the M.2 slot at an angle, then press it down and secure it with the retaining screw.
- Conectar antenas: Carefully connect the Ipex cables from the 8dBi antennas to the corresponding connectors on the AX210 NGW card. Ensure a secure connection.
- Montaje de antenas: Install the 8dBi antennas to the provided brackets and mount them to your computer's chassis.
- Conectar el cable Bluetooth: Connect the small Bluetooth cable from the wireless card to the 9-pin F-USB connector on your motherboard.
- Chasis cerrado: Reassemble your computer's case or bottom panel.
Video: A demonstration of installing an Intel AX210 NGW WiFi card into a laptop, showing the process of removing the old card and connecting the new one.
Video: A step-by-step guide on installing a WiFi 6 Adapter (AX200, similar to AX210) into a desktop computer's PCIe slot, including connecting the Bluetooth cable and antennas.
6. Instalación del controlador
After physical installation, you need to install the appropriate drivers for the wireless card to function correctly. Since the card is Intel-based, drivers can be obtained from the official Intel websitio.
- Descargar controladores: Visita la página oficial de Intel website (support.intel.com) and search for 'AX210 NGW drivers'. Download the latest Wi-Fi and Bluetooth drivers for Windows 10/11 (64-bit).
- Instalar el controlador de Wi-Fi: Localice el controlador de Wi-Fi descargado file (usually an executable or a zipped folder). Extract if necessary, then run the installer and follow the on-screen prompts.
- Instalar el controlador Bluetooth: Similarly, locate and install the Bluetooth driver.
- Reiniciar la computadora: After both drivers are installed, restart your computer to ensure all changes take effect.
Video: A guide demonstrating the driver installation process for an OKN WiFi 6 PCIE Adapter, which is applicable to similar Intel-based wireless cards.
7. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Once the drivers are installed and your computer has restarted, you can begin using your new wireless card:
- Conectarse a Wi-Fi: Click on the Wi-Fi icon in your system tray (usually bottom-right corner on Windows). Select your desired Wi-Fi network (2.4GHz, 5GHz, or 6GHz if available) and enter the password to connect.
- Habilitar Bluetooth: Go to your computer's Bluetooth settings. Ensure Bluetooth is turned on. Your computer should now detect nearby Bluetooth devices.
- Emparejar dispositivos Bluetooth: Select the Bluetooth device you wish to pair from the list and follow the on-screen instructions.
8. Mantenimiento
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your wireless card:
- Mantenga los controladores actualizados: Regularly check the Intel website for the latest driver updates to benefit from performance improvements and bug fixes.
- Mantener la limpieza: Periodically clean your computer's interior to prevent dust buildup on the wireless card, which can affect performance and lead to overheating.
- Conexiones seguras: Ensure antenna connections remain tight and secure. Loose connections can degrade signal quality.
9. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your CORN WiFi 6E AX210 NGW Wireless Card, try the following:
- No Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Detected:
- Verify the card is correctly seated in the M.2 slot.
- Ensure all antenna cables are securely connected.
- Check Device Manager to see if the device is recognized and drivers are installed without errors. Reinstall drivers if necessary.
- Confirm your operating system is Windows 10/11 (64-bit).
- Slow Speeds/Intermittent Connection:
- Ensure your router supports Wi-Fi 6E and is configured for optimal performance.
- Try connecting to a different Wi-Fi band (2.4GHz, 5GHz, or 6GHz) to see if performance improves.
- Actualice el firmware de su enrutador.
- Reduce las interferencias alejándote de otros dispositivos electrónicos.
- Dispositivo Bluetooth no emparejado:
- Asegúrese de que el dispositivo Bluetooth esté en modo de emparejamiento.
- Check if the Bluetooth cable is properly connected to the motherboard's F-USB header.
- Actualice los controladores de Bluetooth.
10. Garantía y soporte
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact CORN customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
