Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G G Access Point Use this guide to install the following: WAP54G Quick Installation Guide
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Wireless-G Access Point • • • • • • • • • • Linksys Group vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 Wireless-G Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Belgique B L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisé sur les canaux 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467 MHz), et 13 (2472 MHz).
Instant Wireless® Series Package Contents • • • • • One Wireless-G Access Point with Detachable Antennas (1) One Power Adapter (2) One Setup Wizard CD-ROM with User Guide (3) One Category 5 Ethernet Network Cable (4) One Quick Installation Wireless-G Access Point Step 1: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point A. Locate an optimum location for the Access Point. The best place for the Access Point is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of sight to all of your mobile stations. B.
Instant Wireless® Series D. Connect the AC power adapter to the Access Point’s Power port. Only use the power adapter supplied with the Access Point. Use of a different adapter may result in product damage. Wireless-G Access Point Step 2: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point Now that you’ve connected the Access Point to your wired network, you are ready to begin setting it up.
Instant Wireless® Series C. You can configure the Access Point through any PC connected to your Ethernet network. Make sure the Access Point is connected to one of your network switches or hubs. Click the Next button. C D. The next screen will display a list of access points on your network, along with the status information for each access point. If there is only one access point on your network, it will be the only one displayed.
Instant Wireless® Series H. The Security screen will appear. Set the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption for your wireless network. Select a WEP configuration method and a passphrase. Then click the Next button. H I. The second Security screen shows the WEP key. If you entered a passphrase, then the Key 1 field will display the automatically generated WEP key. If you did not enter a passphrase, then enter a WEP key in the Key 1 field.
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Point d’accès sans fil G • • Linksys Group vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 Wireless-G Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Belgique B : L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisée sur les canaux 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467 MHz) et 13 (2472 MHz).
Gamme Instant Wireless® Contenu de l’emballage • Un point d’accès sans fil G avec antennes amovibles (1) • Un adaptateur électrique (2) • Le CD-ROM Setup Wizard (Assistant de configuration) contenant le guide de l’utilisateur (3) • Un câble de catégorie 5 pour réseau Ethernet (4) • Un guide d’installation rapide Point d’accès sans fil G Étape 1 : Branchement du point d’accès sans fil G A.
Gamme Instant Wireless® D. Branchez l’adaptateur secteur sur le port Power (Alimentation) du point d’accès. N’utilisez que l’adaptateur électrique fourni avec le point d’accès. De fait, le branchement d’un autre adaptateur pourrait endommager le produit. Point d’accès sans fil G Étape 2 : Configuration du point d’accès sans fil G Maintenant que vous avez branché le point d’accès sur votre réseau câblé, vous pouvez lancer son installation.
Gamme Instant Wireless® C. Vous pouvez configurer le point d’accès depuis n’importe quel ordinateur relié à votre réseau Ethernet. Vérifiez que le point d’accès est bien branché sur l’un des commutateurs ou concentrateurs de votre réseau. Cliquez sur le bouton Next (Suivant). C D. L’écran suivant affiche une liste des points d’accès de votre réseau, ainsi que les données relatives au statut de chaque point d’accès. Si votre réseau ne compte qu’un seul point d’accès, seul ce dernier est affiché.
Gamme Instant Wireless® H. L’écran Security (Sécurité) apparaît. Définissez le cryptage WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) de votre réseau sans fil (WEP). Sélectionnez la méthode de configuration WEP, ainsi qu’une phrase mot de passe. Cliquez sur le bouton Next (Suivant). H I. Le second écran Security (Sécurité) indique la clé WEP. Si vous avez entré une phrase mot de passe, le champ Key 1 (Clé 1) affiche la clé WEP générée automatiquement.
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Access Point • • Linksys Group vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 Wireless-G Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Belgique B L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisé sur les canaux 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467 MHz), et 13 (2472 MHz).
Instant Wireless®-Serie Lieferumfang • Ein Wireless-G Access Point mit abnehmbaren Antennen (1) • Ein Netzstromadapter (2) • Eine Setup Wizard CD-ROM (Setup-Assistenten-CD-ROM) Benutzerhandbuch (3) • Ein Ethernet-Netzwerkkabel der Kategorie 5 (4) • Eine Kurzanleitung Access Point Schritt 1: Anschließen des Wireless-G Access Point mit A. Suchen Sie nach einem idealen Standort für den Access Point.
Instant Wireless®-Serie D. Schließen Sie den Wechselstromadapter an den Stromanschluss des Access Point an. Verwenden Sie nur den im Lieferumfang des Access Point enthaltenen Netzstromadapter. Bei Verwendung eines anderen Adapters kann das Produkt beschädigt werden. Access Point Schritt 2: Einrichten des Wireless-G Access Point Nachdem der Access Point nun an das verdrahtete Netzwerk angeschlossen ist, können Sie mit der Installation des Access Point beginnen.
Instant Wireless®-Serie C. Sie können den Access Point über jeden an das Ethernet-Netzwerk angeschlossenen PC konfigurieren. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Access Point an einen der NetzwerkSwitches bzw. -Hubs angeschlossen ist. Klicken Sie auf Next (Weiter). C D. Im nächsten Fenster wird eine Liste der Zugriffspunkte in Ihrem Netzwerk zusammen mit den Statusinformationen für jeden der Zugriffspunkte angezeigt. Falls nur ein Zugriffspunkt in Ihrem Netzwerk vorhanden ist, ist nur ein Zugriffspunkt aufgeführt.
Instant Wireless®-Serie H. Das Fenster Security (Sicherheit) wird angezeigt. Richten Sie die WEPVe r s c h l ü s s e l u n g (WEP; Wired Equivalent Privacy) für Ihr drahtloses Netzwerk ein. Wählen Sie eine WEPKonf igurationsmethode und eine Passphrase. Klicken Sie anschließend auf die Schaltfläche Next (Weiter). H I. Im zweiten Fenster Security (Sicherheit) wird der WEPSchlüssel angezeigt.
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Wireless-G Access Point • • Linksys Group vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 Wireless-G Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Belgique B L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisé sur les canaux 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467 MHz), et 13 (2472 MHz).
Serie Instant Wireless® Contenuto della confezione • Un dispositivo Wireless-G Access Point con antenne smontabili (1) • Un adattatore di corrente (2) • Un Setup Wizard (CD per l’installazione guidata) con la User Guide (Guida per l’utente, solo in inglese) (3) • Un cavo di rete Ethernet Categoria 5 (4) • Una Guida di installazione rapida Wireless-G Access Point Fase 1: collegamento di Wireless-G Access Point A. Individuare la posizione migliore in cui collocare il dispositivo Access Point.
Serie Instant Wireless® D Collegare l’adattatore di corrente CA alla porta Power (Alimentazione) del dispositivo Access Point. Utilizzare solo l’adattatore di corrente fornito con il dispositivo Access Point. L’utilizzo di un adattatore diverso da quello fornito può causare danni al prodotto. Wireless-G Access Point Fase 2: configurazione di Wireless-G Access Point Una volta collegato il dispositivo Access Point alla rete cablata, è possibile procedere alla relativa configurazione.
Serie Instant Wireless® C. È possibile configurare il dispositivo Access Point tramite qualsiasi PC collegato alla rete Ethernet. Verificare che il dispositivo Access Point sia collegato a uno degli switch o degli hub di rete. Fare clic sul pulsante Next (Avanti). C D La schermata successiva visualizza un elenco dei punti di accesso della rete e le informazioni sullo stato relativo a ciascuno di essi. Se la rete prevede un solo punto di accesso, esso sarà l’unico riportato nell’elenco.
Serie Instant Wireless® H. Viene visualizzata la schermata Security (Sicurezza). Impostare la cifratura WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) per la rete w i r e l e s s . Selezionare un metodo di conf igurazione WEP e una passphrase. Quindi, fare clic sul pulsante Next (Avanti). H I. Nella seconda schermata Security (Sicurezza) viene visualizzata la chiave WEP. Se è stata immessa una passphrase, la chiave WEP generata automaticamente viene visualizzata nel campo Key 1 (Chiave 1).
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Ponto de acesso sem fios-G • • Linksys Group vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 Wireless-G Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Belgique B L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisé sur les canaux 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467 MHz), et 13 (2472 MHz).
Série Instant Wireless® Conteúdo da embalagem • Um Ponto de acesso sem fios-G com antenas amovíveis (1) • Um transformador (2) • Um CD-ROM do Setup Wizard (Assistente de configuração) com um Manual do Utilizador (3) • Um cabo de rede Ethernet de categoria 5 (4) • Um Manual de Instalação Rápida Ponto de acesso sem fios-G Passo 1: Ligar o Ponto de acesso sem fios-G A. Escolha um local apropriado para o Ponto de acesso.
Série Instant Wireless® D. Ligue o transformador CA à porta de alimentação do Ponto de acesso. Utilize apenas o transformador fornecido com o Ponto de acesso. A utilização de um transformador diferente poderá resultar em danos para o produto. Ponto de acesso sem fios-G Passo 2: Configurar o Ponto de acesso sem fios-G Agora que ligou o Ponto de acesso à rede com fios, está pronto para começar a configuração.
Série Instant Wireless® Ponto de acesso sem fios-G C. É possível configurar o Ponto de acesso através de um computador ligado à rede Ethernet. Certifique-se de que o Ponto de acesso está ligado a um dos comutadores ou concentradores da rede. Clique no botão Next (Seguinte). E. No ecrã Enter Network Password (Introduzir palavrapasse de rede), introduza a palavrapasse predefinida, admin, no campo Password (Palavrapasse). Em seguida, clique no botão OK.
Série Instant Wireless® H. Será apresentado o ecrã Security (Segurança). Defina a encriptação WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) para a rede sem fios. Seleccione um método de configuração WEP e uma frase-passe. Em seguida, clique no botão Next (Seguinte). H I. O segundo ecrã S e c u r i t y (Segurança) mostra a chave WEP. Se introduziu uma frase-passe, o campo Key 1 (Chave 1) apresentará a chave WEP gerada automaticamente. Se não introduziu uma frase-passe, introduza uma chave WEP no campo Key 1(Chave 1).
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Punto de acceso Wireless-G • • Linksys Group vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 Wireless-G Access Point tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Belgique B L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisé sur les canaux 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467 MHz), et 13 (2472 MHz).
Serie Instant Wireless® Contenido del paquete • • • • • Un punto de acceso Wireless-G con antenas desmontables (1) Un adaptador de corriente (2) Un Setup Wizard CD-ROM (CD-ROM del asistente de configuración) (3) Un cable de red Ethernet de categoría 5 (4) Una guía de instalación rápida Punto de acceso Wireless-G Paso 1: Conexión del punto de acceso Wireless-G A. Busque una ubicación adecuada para el punto de acceso.
Serie Instant Wireless® D. Conecte el adaptador de corriente CA al puerto de alimentación del punto de acceso. Utilice únicamente el adaptador de corriente que se incorpora con el punto de acceso. Si utiliza un adaptador distinto puede provocar daños al producto. Punto de acceso Wireless-G Paso 2: Configuración del punto de acceso Wireless-G Una vez conectado el punto de acceso a la red inalámbrico, puede comenzar la configuración.
Serie Instant Wireless® Punto de acceso Wireless-G C. Puede configurar el punto de acceso en cualquier PC conectado a la red Ethernet. Asegúrese de que el punto de acceso está conectado a un conmutador o concentrador de la red. Haga clic en el botón Next (Siguiente). E. En la pantalla Enter Network Password (Escribir contraseña de red), introduzca la c o n t r a s e ñ a predeterminada (admin) en el campo P a s s w o r d (Contraseña).
Serie Instant Wireless® H. Aparece la pantalla S e c u r i t y (Seguridad). Establezca la encriptación WEP (Privacidad equivalente en conexión) de la red inalámbrica. Seleccione un método de configuración WEP y una frase de paso. Haga clic en el botón Next (Siguiente). H I. La segunda pantalla Security (Seguridad) muestra la clave WEP. Si ha introducido una frase de paso, el campo Key 1 (Clave 1) muestra la clave WEP generada de forma automática.
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Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point Use this guide to install: WAP54G-EU User Guide
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Wireless-G Access Point Note: Combinations of power levels and antennas resulting in a radiated power level of above 100 mW equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP) are considered as not compliant with the above mentioned directive and are not allowed for use within the European community and countries that have adopted the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC and/or the CEPT recommendation Rec 70.03. For more details on legal combinations of power levels and antennas, contact Linksys Corporate Compliance.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point Chapter 1: Introduction The Instant Wireless Wireless-G Access Point Appendix B: Setting Up the TCP/IP and IPX Protocols Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows TCP/IP Setup for Windows 98 and Millennium IPX Setup for Windows 98 and Millennium TCP/IP Setup for Windows NT 4.0 IPX Setup for Windows NT 4.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point Network Topology The Wireless-G Access Point’s Back Panel A wireless LAN is a group of computers, each equipped with one Instant Wireless Series adapter. Computers in a wireless LAN must be configured to share the same radio channel. The Access Point’s ports, where a network cable is connected, are located on the Access Point’s back panel.
Instant Wireless® Series T The Wireless-G Access Point’s Front Panel Wireless-G Access Point Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point 1. Locate an optimum location for the Access Point. The best place for the Access Point is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of sight to all of your mobile stations. Figure 3-2 Power Green. The Power LED lights up when the Access Point is powered on. Diag Red.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point Have You: Connected the Access Point to a hub, switch or router on your wired network as shown in Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point? The Access Point can only be set up through your wired network. Now that you’ve connected the Access Point to your wired network, you are ready to begin setting it up.
Instant Wireless® Series 4. The next screen to appear, shown in Figure 5-3, will display a list of access points on your network along with the status information for each access point. If this is the only access point on your network, it will be the only one displayed. If there are more than one displayed, select the Access Point by clicking on it and click the Yes button to continue or No to exit the Setup Wizard. Wireless-G Access Point 6. As shown in Figure 5-5, the IP Settings screen will appear next.
Instant Wireless® Series 7. As shown in Figure 5-6, the Basic Settings screen will appear. Enter your wireless network’s SSID and select the channel at which the network broadcasts its wireless signal. Then, click the Next button to continue or Back to return to the previous page. Figure 5-6 • SSID. The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all points in the wireless network.
Instant Wireless® Series 9. The second Security Settings screen, shown in Figure 5-8, shows the WEP key. If you entered a passphrase, then the Key 1 field will display the automatically generated WEP key. If you did not enter a passphrase, then enter a WEP key in the Key 1 field. Each point in your wireless network must use the same WEP key for the network to function properly. Click the Next button to continue or Back to return to the previous page. Wireless-G Access Point 10.
Instant Wireless® Series Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point Wireless-G Access Point LAN • MAC Address. The MAC Address of the LAN interface is displayed here. • Note: The Access Point is designed to function properly after using the Setup Wizard. This chapter is provided solely for those who wish to perform more advanced configuration or monitoring. Configuration Type.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless • MAC Address. The MAC Address of the 2.4 GHz, Draft 802.11g interface is displayed here. • Mode. Select Mixed and both Wireless-G and Wireless-B computers will be allowed on the network, but the speed will be reduced. Select G-Only for maximum speed, but no Wireless-B users will be allowed on the network. • SSID. The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all points in the wireless network.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point The Password Tab SETTING THE AP MODE: The AP Mode Tab The Password tab, shown in Figure 6-5, allows you to change the Access Point’s password and restore factory defaults. The Access Point offers two modes of operation for the 2.4 GHz, draft 802.11g: Access Point and Wireless Bridge. For all bridging modes, make sure the channel, SSID, and WEP key settings are the same. Figure 6-5 Figure 6-6 • AP Password.
Instant Wireless® Series Note: In Wireless Bridge mode, the Access Point can ONLY be accessed by another access point in Wireless Bridge mode. In order for your other wireless devices to access the Access Point, you must reset it to Access Point mode. The two modes are mutually exclusive. Wireless-G Access Point The Status Tab The Status tab, shown in Figure 6-8, will display current information on the Access Point, its settings, and its performance. Figure 6-7 Figure 6-8 20 • Firmware Version.
Instant Wireless® Series LAN • MAC Address. The MAC Address of the LAN interface is displayed here. • Configuration Type. This displays how the Access Point is assigned an IP address, either Automatic Configuration - DHCP, if assigned by DHCP server, or Static IP Address and its IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway address, if assigned by Static IP Address server. • IP Address. This IP address is the unique IP address of the Access Point. • Subnet Mask.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point The Help Tab To upgrade the Access Point’s firmware: For help on the various tabs in this Web-based Utility, along with upgrading the Access Point’s firmware and viewing this User Guide, click the Help tab, shown in Figure 6-10. 1. Download the firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website. 2. Extract the firmware upgrade file. 3. Click the Upgrade Firmware button on the Help screen.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point The Advanced Wireless Tab Figure 6-13 Figure 6-12 Above the MAC Address fields, there is a pull-down menu. This pull-down menu is for selecting the number of computers on your wireless network. For computers one through ten on your wireless network, 1~20 is selected by default. If you have more than twenty computers on your wireless network, use this pull-down menu to select 21~40. • Authentication Type.
Instant Wireless® Series • Beacon Interval. This value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon. The default value is 100. Enter a value between 20 and 1000 milliseconds. The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon. A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Access Point to synchronize the wireless network. • RTS Threshold. This value should remain at its default setting of 2346. Should you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reductions are recommended.
Instant Wireless® Series Appendix A: Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the Access Point. Read the description below to solve your problems. If you can’t find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Frequently Asked Questions Can the Access Point act as my DHCP Server? No. The Access Point is nothing more than a wireless hub, and as such cannot be configured to handle DHCP capabilities.
Instant Wireless® Series worldwide. This presents a truly revolutionary opportunity to place convenient high speed wireless capabilities in the hands of users around the globe. What is Spread Spectrum? Spread Spectrum technology is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable, secure, mission-critical communications systems. It is designed to trade off bandwidth efficiency for reliability, integrity, and security.
Instant Wireless® Series What is the maximum number of users the Access Point facilitates? No more than 65, but this depends on the volume of data and may be less if many users create a large amount of network traffic. Wireless-G Access Point Appendix B: Setting Up the TCP/IP and IPX Protocols Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows How many channels/frequencies are available with the Access Point? Using 802.11b or draft 802.11g, there are 13 available channels, ranging from 1 to 13.
Instant Wireless® Series The following instructions are provided as examples for reference only. For complete instructions on installing and troubleshooting TCP/IP and IPX, consult your Windows operating system documentation. TCP/IP Setup for Windows 98 and Millennium Wireless-G Access Point TCP/IP Setup for Windows NT 4.0 1. Click the Start button, select Settings, and open the Control Panel. Inside the Control Panel, double-click the Network icon. 1.
Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Access Point 2. When the Network window appears, click the Protocols tab. Then, click the Add button. 4. Select NWLink IPX/SPX/NetBIOS Compatible Transport Protocol from the list and click the OK button. 3. Find the IPX/SPX protocol in the Select Network Protocol field. Click it once and click the OK button. 5. When the Network window reappears, click the OK button. Restart your computer.
Instant Wireless® Series Appendix C: Glossary 802.11b - One of the IEEE standards for wireless networking hardware. Products that adhere to a specific IEEE standard will work with each other, even if they are manufactured by different companies. The 802.11b standard specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps, an operating frequency of 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks. 802.11g - A proposed, but as yet unratified extension of the IEEE 802.
Instant Wireless® Series unique IP address. When an organization sets up its computer users with a connection to the Internet, an IP address must be assigned to each machine. Without DHCP, the IP address must be entered manually at each computer and, if computers move to another location in another part of the network, a new IP address must be entered.
Instant Wireless® Series IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) - The IEEE describes itself as "the world's largest technical professional society, promoting the development and application of electrotechnology and allied sciences for the benefit of humanity, the advancement of the profession, and the well-being of our members." The IEEE fosters the development of standards that often become national and international standards.
Instant Wireless® Series RTS (Request To Send) - An RS-232 signal sent from the transmitting station to the receiving station requesting permission to transmit. Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services. Software - Instructions for the computer. A series of instructions that performs a particular task is called a "program." The two major categories of software are "system software" and "application software.
Instant Wireless® Series 48 Wireless-G Access Point Appendix D: Specifications Environmental Standards Draft 802.11g, 802.11b Dimensions 186 mm x 175 mm x 48 mm (7.32" x 6.89" x 1.89") Channels 13 Channels (Europe) 14 Channels (Japan) Unit Weight 0.51 kg. (18.25 oz.) Port One 10/100, Auto-Crossover (MDI/MDI-X) Port Certifications FCC Class B, CE Cabling Type Category 5 or better Operating Temp.
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