User's Manual

Chapter
2
Atheros Communications, Inc. AP Network Attachment and Configuration 2-5
COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL March 2003 2-5
AP Hardware Configuration
The Atheros AP hardware allows the configuration of one or two WLANs.
Figure 2-2 shows the physical location of WLAN, panel connectors on the AP
hardware, and the location of the antennae cables. Table 2-1 summarizes the
type of cable to use when using the Ethernet wired ports on the AP. You may
use either, or both Ethernet ports.
Figure 2-2. AP Physical Description
Table 2-1. Ethernet Port Configuration
Ethernet Port Number Dumb Hub or Switch Computer Auto-Sensing Hub or Switch
0 Crossover cable Straight cable Crossover or straight cable
1 Straight cable Crossover cable Crossover or straight cable
WLAN 0
WLAN 1
Ethernet 0
Power
Ethernet 1
Serial Connection
2.4 GHz
Antennae
5 GHz
Antennae
(black)
(red)