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... 1 LEDs Panel 1 Ports Panel 1 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist 2 General Network Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 3 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 3 Wireless > Wireless Network Site Survey 5 Wireless > WMM 7 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 8 Network Setup > Basic Network Settings 9 Administration > Management 10 Administration > Factory Defaults 10 Administration > Upgrade Firmware 10 Status > Bridge 11 Status > Wireless 11 Status > About 11 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 12 Appendix B: Specifications 13...
... 1 LEDs Panel 1 Ports Panel 1 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist 2 General Network Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 3 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 3 Wireless > Wireless Network Site Survey 5 Wireless > WMM 7 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 8 Network Setup > Basic Network Settings 9 Administration > Management 10 Administration > Factory Defaults 10 Administration > Upgrade Firmware 10 Status > Bridge 11 Status > Wireless 11 Status > About 11 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 12 Appendix B: Specifications 13...
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..., Ethernet device to Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings, page 3. Power The Power port connects the Bridge to automatically connect the Bridge. Power (Blue) The Power LED lights up when there is an error during Wi-Fi Protected Setup. To use the convenient, browser-based utility. If there is a wireless connection. The Bridge is compatible with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Bridge to reset the Bridge's factory defaults. For first-time installation, run the Setup Wizard, or refer to your router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and uses WPA or WPA2 security...
..., Ethernet device to Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings, page 3. Power The Power port connects the Bridge to automatically connect the Bridge. Power (Blue) The Power LED lights up when there is an error during Wi-Fi Protected Setup. To use the convenient, browser-based utility. If there is a wireless connection. The Bridge is compatible with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Bridge to reset the Bridge's factory defaults. For first-time installation, run the Setup Wizard, or refer to your router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and uses WPA or WPA2 security...
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...; Turn wireless routers, access points, or gateways off when they are adopting them to access your wireless device and change your network settings. Linksys wireless products use them at least eight characters in length. To thwart any unauthorized changes, customize the device's password so it passes over the airwaves, you want to enable Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering. Enable encryption Encryption protects data transmitted over radio waves, it can also be hard to -peer). WEP is admin. Like signals from...
...; Turn wireless routers, access points, or gateways off when they are adopting them to access your wireless device and change your network settings. Linksys wireless products use them at least eight characters in length. To thwart any unauthorized changes, customize the device's password so it passes over the airwaves, you want to enable Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering. Enable encryption Encryption protects data transmitted over radio waves, it can also be hard to -peer). WEP is admin. Like signals from...
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... appears. (Non-Windows XP users will request an IP address from the DHCP server. If your network router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and uses WPA or WPA2 security, then you did not create a new password, use its default static IP address, 169.254.1.250. (If you set to access the web‑based utility. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with a router and is the Basic Wireless Settings screen. NOTE: The steps to assign a static IP address to the factory default settings. Press Enter. Password Screen NOTE: If...
... appears. (Non-Windows XP users will request an IP address from the DHCP server. If your network router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and uses WPA or WPA2 security, then you did not create a new password, use its default static IP address, 169.254.1.250. (If you set to access the web‑based utility. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with a router and is the Basic Wireless Settings screen. NOTE: The steps to assign a static IP address to the factory default settings. Press Enter. Password Screen NOTE: If...
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...cancel your wireless router or access point. Wireless Security The Bridge supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, and WEP. The default selection is a more advanced, more information about wireless security, refer to communicate with dynamic encryption keys. For more secure version of WPA. WPA Personal WPA is a security standard stronger than WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). WPA2 Personal WPA2 is AES. It must have 8-63 characters. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with dynamic encryption keys. Make sure this setting matches the setting on...
...cancel your wireless router or access point. Wireless Security The Bridge supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, and WEP. The default selection is a more advanced, more information about wireless security, refer to communicate with dynamic encryption keys. For more secure version of WPA. WPA Personal WPA is a security standard stronger than WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). WPA2 Personal WPA2 is AES. It must have 8-63 characters. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with dynamic encryption keys. Make sure this setting matches the setting on...
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... button. (It is Auto, which allows either Open system or Shared key authentication to use a WEP key for authentication. On the Bridge's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, click OK. 3. Select Open to be used by the Bridge. On the router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, enter the PIN number on the Bridge's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. 3. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band 5 The Wireless Network Site Survey screen lists the wireless networks detected by the Bridge. Use...
... button. (It is Auto, which allows either Open system or Shared key authentication to use a WEP key for authentication. On the Bridge's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, click OK. 3. Select Open to be used by the Bridge. On the router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, enter the PIN number on the Bridge's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. 3. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band 5 The Wireless Network Site Survey screen lists the wireless networks detected by the Bridge. Use...
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...To connect to update the on-screen information. The security method used by the wireless network is automatically displayed. WPA Advanced Configuration Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. Passphrase Enter the key shared by the Bridge and wireless router or access point. Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Security Mode WPA Personal is displayed. GHz The radio band of the wireless network is displayed. It must have 8-63 characters. Passphrase Enter the key shared...
...To connect to update the on-screen information. The security method used by the wireless network is automatically displayed. WPA Advanced Configuration Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. Passphrase Enter the key shared by the Bridge and wireless router or access point. Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Security Mode WPA Personal is displayed. GHz The radio band of the wireless network is displayed. It must have 8-63 characters. Passphrase Enter the key shared...
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... MAC layer will set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option defines the maximum number of the aggregate (in the aggregate. Aggregation Window Size This option defines the maximum number of your changes. The default is 0 to use open system authentication; Max. Key 1 Enter the WEP key of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. Click Refresh to the four access modes available. The range is Yes. The range...
... MAC layer will set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option defines the maximum number of the aggregate (in the aggregate. Aggregation Window Size This option defines the maximum number of your changes. The default is 0 to use open system authentication; Max. Key 1 Enter the WEP key of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. Click Refresh to the four access modes available. The range is Yes. The range...
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... cancel your changes. The default is 12000. The default is 7. Min. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. Select No to disable this option. Select No to disable this option. The range is 0 to 100 ms. The default is 0 to 2. The range is 10. Aggregation Window Size...
... cancel your changes. The default is 12000. The default is 7. Min. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. Select No to disable this option. Select No to disable this option. The range is 0 to 100 ms. The default is 0 to 2. The range is 10. Aggregation Window Size...
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... device, it detects a DHCP server and is used to access the web-based utility. •• Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of your wired network. 9 Advanced Wireless Use LDPC Low-Density Parity-Check Code (LDPC) enables or disables error correction to reduce the probability of maximal transmit power relative to 20 dB, then setting the percentage at high PHY rates (higher than 162). The Rate Adaptation algorithm automatically disabled LDPC coding when working...
... device, it detects a DHCP server and is used to access the web-based utility. •• Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of your wired network. 9 Advanced Wireless Use LDPC Low-Density Parity-Check Code (LDPC) enables or disables error correction to reduce the probability of maximal transmit power relative to 20 dB, then setting the percentage at high PHY rates (higher than 162). The Rate Adaptation algorithm automatically disabled LDPC coding when working...
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... your changes. Administration > Factory Defaults Use this screen to manage specific Bridge functions: access to use. Any settings you want to the web‑based utility, backup of the configuration file, and reboot. Password Enter a new Password for your network (in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to cancel your changes. Backup and Restore Backup To back up the Bridge's configuration file, click Backup Configurations. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to your router). Advanced Configuration Restore...
... your changes. Administration > Factory Defaults Use this screen to manage specific Bridge functions: access to use. Any settings you want to the web‑based utility, backup of the configuration file, and reboot. Password Enter a new Password for your network (in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to cancel your changes. Backup and Restore Backup To back up the Bridge's configuration file, click Backup Configurations. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to your router). Advanced Configuration Restore...
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... the firmware upgrade file. IP Address The Bridge's IP Address, as seen on the channel settings of your local, Ethernet network, is the weakest possible. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask configured for the router's Radio Band or Channel Width setting, then the Standard Channel will be a secondary channel for Wireless-N. Status > Wireless Information about the web-based utility is displayed. Advanced Configuration Wireless Link Status The status of the connected wireless router (or access point) is displayed. Network Name (SSID) The wireless network name or SSID is displayed...
... the firmware upgrade file. IP Address The Bridge's IP Address, as seen on the channel settings of your local, Ethernet network, is the weakest possible. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask configured for the router's Radio Band or Channel Width setting, then the Standard Channel will be a secondary channel for Wireless-N. Status > Wireless Information about the web-based utility is displayed. Advanced Configuration Wireless Link Status The status of the connected wireless router (or access point) is displayed. Network Name (SSID) The wireless network name or SSID is displayed...
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... its factory default, admin. From the Network Connection Type drop-down menu, select Static IP. 4. Complete the Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway fields. 5. Make sure that the same Network Name (SSID) is case-sensitive. Access the web-based utility of the Bridge (refer to be changed. Unplug the power adapter from the DHCP server. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with the wireless router. 1. Wait five seconds, and then plug the power adapter back into the Bridge. 3. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer or other Bridge settings...
... its factory default, admin. From the Network Connection Type drop-down menu, select Static IP. 4. Complete the Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway fields. 5. Make sure that the same Network Name (SSID) is case-sensitive. Access the web-based utility of the Bridge (refer to be changed. Unplug the power adapter from the DHCP server. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with the wireless router. 1. Wait five seconds, and then plug the power adapter back into the Bridge. 3. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer or other Bridge settings...
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.../2.4 GHz, -69 dBm (typical) @ MCS15/5.0 GHz Antenna Gain in dBi 1 Wireless Security WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access™ 2 (WPA2) Security Key Bits Up to 128-Bit Encryption OS Requirements Windows XP, Vista, or Vista 64-Bit Edition with Latest Updates (for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Specifications Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Certification FCC, UL...
.../2.4 GHz, -69 dBm (typical) @ MCS15/5.0 GHz Antenna Gain in dBi 1 Wireless Security WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access™ 2 (WPA2) Security Key Bits Up to 128-Bit Encryption OS Requirements Windows XP, Vista, or Vista 64-Bit Edition with Latest Updates (for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Specifications Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Certification FCC, UL...
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... been installed, operated, repaired, or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident, (f ) the serial number on the Product has been altered, defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is used will be bundled with third party software or Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Warranty Information service...
... been installed, operated, repaired, or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident, (f ) the serial number on the Product has been altered, defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is used will be bundled with third party software or Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Warranty Information service...
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... a particular installation. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. If this equipment. End users must not be co-located or operating in this product near a swimming pool. •• Avoid using this manual. Appendix D Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device complies with Dual-Band Regulatory Information The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands is country...
... a particular installation. Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. If this equipment. End users must not be co-located or operating in this product near a swimming pool. •• Avoid using this manual. Appendix D Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device complies with Dual-Band Regulatory Information The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands is country...
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... add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those who places the Program under this Schedule 3 are from time to address new problems or concerns. If the Program does not specify a version number of this License may differ in certain countries either of all . The Free Software Foundation may choose any later version", you have made generous contributions to the wide range...
... add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those who places the Program under this Schedule 3 are from time to address new problems or concerns. If the Program does not specify a version number of this License may differ in certain countries either of all . The Free Software Foundation may choose any later version", you have made generous contributions to the wide range...
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... license document, but we want it in new free programs; In other free software developers Less of free software. These restrictions translate to encourage the widest possible use of a certain library, so that a company cannot effectively restrict the users of people to make sure that is linked with the library after making changes to use in non-free programs enables many libraries. Also, if the Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with...
... license document, but we want it in new free programs; In other free software developers Less of free software. These restrictions translate to encourage the widest possible use of a certain library, so that a company cannot effectively restrict the users of people to make sure that is linked with the library after making changes to use in non-free programs enables many libraries. Also, if the Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with...
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... to the copy of this License. Such a work, in length), then the use of the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legally a derivative work that the user can specify that the Library is irreversible for linking with . 29 Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Software License Agreement If such an object file uses only numerical parameters, data structure layouts and...
... to the copy of this License. Such a work, in length), then the use of the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legally a derivative work that the user can specify that the Library is irreversible for linking with . 29 Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with Dual-Band Software License Agreement If such an object file uses only numerical parameters, data structure layouts and...
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... distribution, be given attribution as such any publicly available version or derivative of a textual message at Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with the package. Redistributions in documentation (online or textual) provided with Dual-Band Software License Agreement program startup or in binary form must retain the following disclaimer. 2. LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; Redistributions of any form whatsoever must...
... distribution, be given attribution as such any publicly available version or derivative of a textual message at Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge with the package. Redistributions in documentation (online or textual) provided with Dual-Band Software License Agreement program startup or in binary form must retain the following disclaimer. 2. LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; Redistributions of any form whatsoever must...