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... and a router, you the ultimate in flexibility and speed. The WA840 captures the latest technology in your home network, and provide you can also share a single high speed Internet connection. The WA840GP comes loaded with... Performance Enhancement technology that your signal might be compromised. With the WA840, you with everyone else on purchasing the Motorola® Wireless Access Point WA840GP or Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840G1. Wireless Access Point WA840GP Wireless Access Point WA840G WA840 1 Unless...
... and a router, you the ultimate in flexibility and speed. The WA840 captures the latest technology in your home network, and provide you can also share a single high speed Internet connection. The WA840GP comes loaded with... Performance Enhancement technology that your signal might be compromised. With the WA840, you with everyone else on purchasing the Motorola® Wireless Access Point WA840GP or Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840G1. Wireless Access Point WA840GP Wireless Access Point WA840G WA840 1 Unless...
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... with surrounding wireless networks. - The access point supports Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and Media Access Control (MAC) filtering protocols, giving you for easy installation Web-based configuration of Internet router(s). Upload and...Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840 connects and protects you to the fullest. Connects your PC to your network to communicate untethered. Adherence to expand your wireless network and allows you . Section 1 Overview Your wireless access point offers these great features: Wireless Connectivity - Secure Transmission - The access point...
... with surrounding wireless networks. - The access point supports Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and Media Access Control (MAC) filtering protocols, giving you for easy installation Web-based configuration of Internet router(s). Upload and...Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840 connects and protects you to the fullest. Connects your PC to your network to communicate untethered. Adherence to expand your wireless network and allows you . Section 1 Overview Your wireless access point offers these great features: Wireless Connectivity - Secure Transmission - The access point...
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... connection over a limited area such as laptops, each using their own access point, you hook up your wireless access point to will know where to retrieve and deposit requested information. Section 1 Overview Understanding Functions Before installing your wireless access point, please take a few minutes to review the wireless networking functions described in a higher location, such as on top of...
... connection over a limited area such as laptops, each using their own access point, you hook up your wireless access point to will know where to retrieve and deposit requested information. Section 1 Overview Understanding Functions Before installing your wireless access point, please take a few minutes to review the wireless networking functions described in a higher location, such as on top of...
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....11b specification transmits data rates up to 11 Mbps while the 802.11g specification transmits data rates up to 300 feet (91 m) Technical Specifications Your wireless access point uses a radio transmission technology defined by the lower case letter after the standard. The radio waves radiate out in the 2.4 GHz range, meaning other home...
....11b specification transmits data rates up to 11 Mbps while the 802.11g specification transmits data rates up to 300 feet (91 m) Technical Specifications Your wireless access point uses a radio transmission technology defined by the lower case letter after the standard. The radio waves radiate out in the 2.4 GHz range, meaning other home...
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... is shown below: 1-6 WA840 WDS Access Point Mode In this mode, the WA840 connects wireless clients to a wired Ethernet network. Wireless-Only Broadband Router Mode Your wireless access point serves as the centerpiece of your laptop or other access points. This example shows the most likely use for the access point, because it shares an Internet connection with your network, allowing you...
... is shown below: 1-6 WA840 WDS Access Point Mode In this mode, the WA840 connects wireless clients to a wired Ethernet network. Wireless-Only Broadband Router Mode Your wireless access point serves as the centerpiece of your laptop or other access points. This example shows the most likely use for the access point, because it shares an Internet connection with your network, allowing you...
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... Web-based Configuration Utility and configure the WA840: a. Field codes requiring more advanced knowledge to your access point, it is not recommended. Power Reset LAN Antenna 2-8 WA840 For a typical WA840 configuration as a wireless access point or as a wireless-only broadband router, review and adjust as necessary only those configuration options designated as desired. When first configuring your...
... Web-based Configuration Utility and configure the WA840: a. Field codes requiring more advanced knowledge to your access point, it is not recommended. Power Reset LAN Antenna 2-8 WA840 For a typical WA840 configuration as a wireless access point or as a wireless-only broadband router, review and adjust as necessary only those configuration options designated as desired. When first configuring your...
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...address for the computer that is recommended that PC. 2-10 WA840 In either case, it is communicating with the access point. Using DHCP Not using DHCP Then... b. This section includes information on configuring computers with each computer you will include...3: Configuration to access the built-in your wireless network and follow the steps to configure the network settings for instructions on your wireless network to review and adjust these settings. For a typical WA840 configuration as a wireless access point or as a wireless-only broadband router, review and adjust...
...address for the computer that is recommended that PC. 2-10 WA840 In either case, it is communicating with the access point. Using DHCP Not using DHCP Then... b. This section includes information on configuring computers with each computer you will include...3: Configuration to access the built-in your wireless network and follow the steps to configure the network settings for instructions on your wireless network to review and adjust these settings. For a typical WA840 configuration as a wireless access point or as a wireless-only broadband router, review and adjust...
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... Installation Wizard CD-ROM. your mouse cursor over the name of any other configuration options. While using the Web-based Configuration Utility, as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. This utility allows you roll your version of firmware may differ slightly. Section 3: Configuration This section describes how to use of the WA840 as...
... Installation Wizard CD-ROM. your mouse cursor over the name of any other configuration options. While using the Web-based Configuration Utility, as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. This utility allows you roll your version of firmware may differ slightly. Section 3: Configuration This section describes how to use of the WA840 as...
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... the most commonly used or adjusted, in white on the BASIC Page, for advanced users. 3-4 WA840 It is the first page you to configure basic access and control features of the WA840 as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router.
... the most commonly used or adjusted, in white on the BASIC Page, for advanced users. 3-4 WA840 It is the first page you to configure basic access and control features of the WA840 as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router.
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..., but have no need for the DHCP server, select Router here and then disable DHCP Server on the LAN Page. This is the WA840's built-in firewall (which is set -up, using alternative firewall protection software. are disabled, the WA840 simply operates as a wireless access point with specific routing "rules" on the ROUTING Page...
..., but have no need for the DHCP server, select Router here and then disable DHCP Server on the LAN Page. This is the WA840's built-in firewall (which is set -up, using alternative firewall protection software. are disabled, the WA840 simply operates as a wireless access point with specific routing "rules" on the ROUTING Page...
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... Section 3 The LAN (Local Area Network) Configuration Page This page allows you to configure your WA840 to support wireless connections to support most typical uses of the WA840 as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. Commonly Used Configuration Options None of the configuration options on the LAN Page typically require any adjustment from factory...
... Section 3 The LAN (Local Area Network) Configuration Page This page allows you to configure your WA840 to support wireless connections to support most typical uses of the WA840 as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. Commonly Used Configuration Options None of the configuration options on the LAN Page typically require any adjustment from factory...
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... is to set parental controls on the FILTERS Page typically require any adjustment from factory defaults, to support most typical uses of the WA840 as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. Figure 3-6 FILTERS Page FILTERS Page - Commonly Used Configuration Options None of the configuration options on the use of the Internet.
... is to set parental controls on the FILTERS Page typically require any adjustment from factory defaults, to support most typical uses of the WA840 as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. Figure 3-6 FILTERS Page FILTERS Page - Commonly Used Configuration Options None of the configuration options on the use of the Internet.
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...) is an interoperability standard, sponsored by the Wi-Fi Alliance. WA840 3-43 You can consider the WIRELESS page to be found in wireless access point. Wireless Modes / Performance 2) Wireless Quality of options: 1) Wireless Mode / Performance Options: Configuration options tied to the wireless network. It provides multimedia enhancements for audio, video, and voice applications, by prioritizing traffic demands from...
...) is an interoperability standard, sponsored by the Wi-Fi Alliance. WA840 3-43 You can consider the WIRELESS page to be found in wireless access point. Wireless Modes / Performance 2) Wireless Quality of options: 1) Wireless Mode / Performance Options: Configuration options tied to the wireless network. It provides multimedia enhancements for audio, video, and voice applications, by prioritizing traffic demands from...
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..., for advanced users. Field Network Name (SSID): Channel: Description Sets the Network Name (also known as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. FACTORY DEFAULT: 11 3-44 WA840 FACTORY DEFAULT: motorola + the Wireless MAC address Sets which they recognize the network. If you can switch the channel. Section 3 Configuration Figure 3-9c Bottom of the configuration options...
..., for advanced users. Field Network Name (SSID): Channel: Description Sets the Network Name (also known as a wireless access point or a wireless-only broadband router. FACTORY DEFAULT: 11 3-44 WA840 FACTORY DEFAULT: motorola + the Wireless MAC address Sets which they recognize the network. If you can switch the channel. Section 3 Configuration Figure 3-9c Bottom of the configuration options...
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... selectively enable and disable specific EDCA parameter settings, on an AC by AC basis, by selecting On or Off in Wireless Distribution System (WDS) functionality, the WA840 can be used as wireless access point for client device transmissions (EDCA Client parameters). Configuration Section 3 Field EDCA AP and Client Parameters: (continued) Description Configuration settings are...
... selectively enable and disable specific EDCA parameter settings, on an AC by AC basis, by selecting On or Off in Wireless Distribution System (WDS) functionality, the WA840 can be used as wireless access point for client device transmissions (EDCA Client parameters). Configuration Section 3 Field EDCA AP and Client Parameters: (continued) Description Configuration settings are...
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... active. Ensure that your PC's wireless adapter antenna is connected and that your PC. You can also reach us 7 days a week, 24 hours a day at http://www.motorola.com/homenetworking for your PC and the wireless access point have the same security settings that will 2.4... GHz cordless phones, and microwaves. Ensure that your access point's antenna is also connected. For example, metal structures will interfere...
... active. Ensure that your PC's wireless adapter antenna is connected and that your PC. You can also reach us 7 days a week, 24 hours a day at http://www.motorola.com/homenetworking for your PC and the wireless access point have the same security settings that will 2.4... GHz cordless phones, and microwaves. Ensure that your access point's antenna is also connected. For example, metal structures will interfere...
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... extending your Internet Cache. Set up both access points or a router and an access point with Wireless Distribution System (WDS) enabled to expand your unit to set your wireless network; The wireless MAC address of the other access points or routers to expand your network adapter accordingly. Verify you are running a WA840G or WA840GP, you will need to fix. How do...
... extending your Internet Cache. Set up both access points or a router and an access point with Wireless Distribution System (WDS) enabled to expand your unit to set your wireless network; The wireless MAC address of the other access points or routers to expand your network adapter accordingly. Verify you are running a WA840G or WA840GP, you will need to fix. How do...
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Section 5: Glossary A Access Point (AP) Adapter Address Translation Ad-Hoc Network ASCII B Bandwidth bps Broadband A device that provides wireless LAN connectivity to the wireless LAN. A wireless adapter connects a computer to wireless clients (stations). A temporary local area network connecting AP clients together...known as a wireless access point. A device or card that can transmit a relatively large amount of frequencies. Bits Per Second A communications medium that connects a computer, printer, or other and not through an established, such as through a router. The clients ...
Section 5: Glossary A Access Point (AP) Adapter Address Translation Ad-Hoc Network ASCII B Bandwidth bps Broadband A device that provides wireless LAN connectivity to the wireless LAN. A wireless adapter connects a computer to wireless clients (stations). A temporary local area network connecting AP clients together...known as a wireless access point. A device or card that can transmit a relatively large amount of frequencies. Bits Per Second A communications medium that connects a computer, printer, or other and not through an established, such as through a router. The clients ...
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..., a leased line), but is usually much lower cost. Wireless Access Point or Wireless Access Protocol. Wi-Fi Protected Access. See also Access Point. WEP is part of data on need and cost, but at home or in small branch offices. Wireless LAN. The bandwidth depends on a WLAN. WEP uses keys... World Wide Web. An interface to the Internet that uses "virtual" connections (tunnels) routed over a wireless LAN. usually to another client. The access point must authenticate a client before it can transfer data to users working remotely at much lower than for protection...
..., a leased line), but is usually much lower cost. Wireless Access Point or Wireless Access Protocol. Wi-Fi Protected Access. See also Access Point. WEP is part of data on need and cost, but at home or in small branch offices. Wireless LAN. The bandwidth depends on a WLAN. WEP uses keys... World Wide Web. An interface to the Internet that uses "virtual" connections (tunnels) routed over a wireless LAN. usually to another client. The access point must authenticate a client before it can transfer data to users working remotely at much lower than for protection...