User's Manual

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2 Installation
21 ConnectingtheAntennas
TheWG‐500Pprovidestwoantennaconnectorsontherearoftheunit.
22 InstallationRequirements
Before installing the WG‐500P, make sure your netw ork meets the following
requirements.
SystemRequirements
TheWG‐500Prequiresoneofthefollowingtypesofsoftware:
z Windows98SecondEdition/NT/2000/XP/Vista
z RedHatLinux7.3orlaterversion
z MACOSX10.2.4orlaterversion
z Any TCP/IP‐enabled systems like Mac OS and UNIX (TCP/IP protocol
installed)
z StandardphonelineforxDSLmodemOrCoaxialcableforCablemodem
z Web Browser Software (Microsoft I.E 5.0 or later version or Netscape
Navigator5.0orlaterversion)
z Onecomputerwithaninstalled10Mbps,100Mbpsor10/100MbpsEthernet
card
z UTPnetworkCablewithaRJ‐45connection(Packagecontents)
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Note: Prepare twisted‐pair cables with RJ‐45 plugs. Use Cat.5 cable for all
connections.Makesureeachcablenotexceed328feet(Approximately100meters).
ISPRequirements
VerifywhetheryourISPusefixedordynamicIP.IfitisafixedIP,besuretogetthe IP
from your ISP. For dynamic IP, which is mostly used, the PC will get the IP
automaticallywheneverithooksuponthemodem.