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... Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: WGX102 March 2007 router 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 home English iii 202-10042-02 v1.1 Please refer to certain restrictions. Certificate of this equipment on the market and has ... Approvals has been notified of the placing of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the operating instructions.
... Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: WGX102 March 2007 router 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 home English iii 202-10042-02 v1.1 Please refer to certain restrictions. Certificate of this equipment on the market and has ... Approvals has been notified of the placing of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the operating instructions.
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... WGX102 Bottom Panel 2-5 The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge 2-6 The Label on the Rear Panel of the XE102 2-7 Chapter 3 Installing the Wireless Range Extender How the Wireless Range Extender Fits in Your Network 3-1 Prepare to Install Your Wireless Range Extender 3-2 Default Factory Settings 3-2 First, Set Up the Powerline Network 3-3 Now, Add the WGX102 to Your Wireless Network 3-5 Plug and Play Installation 3-6 Custom WGX102 Setup...
... WGX102 Bottom Panel 2-5 The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge 2-6 The Label on the Rear Panel of the XE102 2-7 Chapter 3 Installing the Wireless Range Extender How the Wireless Range Extender Fits in Your Network 3-1 Prepare to Install Your Wireless Range Extender 3-2 Default Factory Settings 3-2 First, Set Up the Powerline Network 3-3 Now, Add the WGX102 to Your Wireless Network 3-5 Plug and Play Installation 3-6 Custom WGX102 Setup...
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...Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102. • A Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge XE102. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Resource CD, including: - Installation Guide for repair. Introduction 2-3 202-10042-02 v1.1 In addition to the Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you from the date of the Wireless Range Extender...seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Content Filtering in Router Mode When used in case you need to help you with multiple Web ...
...Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102. • A Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge XE102. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Resource CD, including: - Installation Guide for repair. Introduction 2-3 202-10042-02 v1.1 In addition to the Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you from the date of the Wireless Range Extender...seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Content Filtering in Router Mode When used in case you need to help you with multiple Web ...
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... on the Powerline network. See Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". 202-10042-02 v1.1 Introduction The WGX102 Wireless Unit The front panel of your product. Data is enabled. Familiarize yourself with important information. Router Mode Off The HomePlug port (or Internet port in Router Mode) has...the WGX102. HomePlug - No devices are attached on self test. AP Mode On Internet - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Connectors, Reset Buttons, Ports, and Label Information Each unit has various status indicators, a reset button, and a label ...
... on the Powerline network. See Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". 202-10042-02 v1.1 Introduction The WGX102 Wireless Unit The front panel of your product. Data is enabled. Familiarize yourself with important information. Router Mode Off The HomePlug port (or Internet port in Router Mode) has...the WGX102. HomePlug - No devices are attached on self test. AP Mode On Internet - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Connectors, Reset Buttons, Ports, and Label Information Each unit has various status indicators, a reset button, and a label ...
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...device. Data is no active Ethernet connection. 2-6 Introduction 202-10042-02 v1.1 There is being transmitted or received by the wireless port. On Blink Off The Ethernet port has an Ethernet cable connected to the XE102. Figure 2-3: XE102 Front Panel You ... for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge he front panel of the XE102 contains the status lights described below describes the lights on device such as a switch, router, or computer. Table 2-1. Blink Power on the Powerline network. Viewed from top...
...device. Data is no active Ethernet connection. 2-6 Introduction 202-10042-02 v1.1 There is being transmitted or received by the wireless port. On Blink Off The Ethernet port has an Ethernet cable connected to the XE102. Figure 2-3: XE102 Front Panel You ... for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge he front panel of the XE102 contains the status lights described below describes the lights on device such as a switch, router, or computer. Table 2-1. Blink Power on the Powerline network. Viewed from top...
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... devices are connected over your wireless range extender. Internet Access Wireless Computer Powerline Network (always encrypted) WGX102 Wireless Network XE102 Wireless Router Computer Ethernet Network Wireless Computer Wireless Network Wireless Computer Figure 3-1: Powerline, Ethernet, and wireless network interconnections Follow the instructions below to the Internet. Chapter 3 Installing the Wireless Range Extender This chapter describes how to set up the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 on your local area...
... devices are connected over your wireless range extender. Internet Access Wireless Computer Powerline Network (always encrypted) WGX102 Wireless Network XE102 Wireless Router Computer Ethernet Network Wireless Computer Wireless Network Wireless Computer Figure 3-1: Powerline, Ethernet, and wireless network interconnections Follow the instructions below to the Internet. Chapter 3 Installing the Wireless Range Extender This chapter describes how to set up the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 on your local area...
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...Wireless Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 802.11b/g RF Channel Wireless Mode Authentication Type WEP and WPA-PSK DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Fixed (static) 192.168.0.101 Access Point All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR...Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Prepare to better meet your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • Your wireless network is set up and you use the Wireless Range Extender must have the Network Name (SSID) and any of the settings to Install Your Wireless Range Extender The powerline wireless range extender...
...Wireless Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 802.11b/g RF Channel Wireless Mode Authentication Type WEP and WPA-PSK DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Fixed (static) 192.168.0.101 Access Point All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR...Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Prepare to better meet your router. • Your Internet connection is working. • Your wireless network is set up and you use the Wireless Range Extender must have the Network Name (SSID) and any of the settings to Install Your Wireless Range Extender The powerline wireless range extender...
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..., extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent them from working properly or degrade the network performance. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 First, Set Up the Powerline Network Internet Access Powerline Network (always encrypted) Wireless Router XE102 Ethernet Network WGX102 Figure 3-2: Powerline, Ethernet, and wireless network interconnections 1. Installing the Wireless Range Extender 3-3 202-10042-02 v1.1
..., extension cord, or surge protector as this may prevent them from working properly or degrade the network performance. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 First, Set Up the Powerline Network Internet Access Powerline Network (always encrypted) Wireless Router XE102 Ethernet Network WGX102 Figure 3-2: Powerline, Ethernet, and wireless network interconnections 1. Installing the Wireless Range Extender 3-3 202-10042-02 v1.1
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 a. Plug the XE102 into the XE102. 2. Now, Install the Wall Plugged Wireless Range Extender (model WGX102) Figure 3-5: WGX102 located near the router. c. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that came in the box into a LAN port on your network. Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge XE102 Router Power LAN Internet Ports Figure 3-4: XE102 connected to a LAN port on...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 a. Plug the XE102 into the XE102. 2. Now, Install the Wall Plugged Wireless Range Extender (model WGX102) Figure 3-5: WGX102 located near the router. c. Plug the blue Ethernet cable that came in the box into a LAN port on your network. Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge XE102 Router Power LAN Internet Ports Figure 3-4: XE102 connected to a LAN port on...
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... connect additional XE102 bridges to Your Wireless Network Internet Access Wireless Network XE102 Wireless Router Wireless Computer WGX102 Wireless Network Note: The WGX102 must be lit. Figure 3-6: Powerline and wireless network interconnections There are two scenarios for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Plug the WGX102 into an electrical outlet near the wireless computer that the router is connected to the modem, and...
... connect additional XE102 bridges to Your Wireless Network Internet Access Wireless Network XE102 Wireless Router Wireless Computer WGX102 Wireless Network Note: The WGX102 must be lit. Figure 3-6: Powerline and wireless network interconnections There are two scenarios for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Plug the WGX102 into an electrical outlet near the wireless computer that the router is connected to the modem, and...
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... installation is not the case, go to change the default powerline passwords for increased security on your powerline network, see "Understanding Basic Wireless Settings" on page 5-2, and the documentation for your wireless router. 3-6 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 • Plug and play installation: This option works when the...
... installation is not the case, go to change the default powerline passwords for increased security on your powerline network, see "Understanding Basic Wireless Settings" on page 5-2, and the documentation for your wireless router. 3-6 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 • Plug and play installation: This option works when the...
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... for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Custom WGX102 Setup Internet Access Wireless Network Name (SSID) XE102 Wireless IP Address Router #.#.#.# IP Address 192.168.0.101 Wireless Computer WGX102 Wireless Network Name (SSID) Note: The WGX102 must match exactly those settings in "Using the WGX102 Configuration Utility" on page 3-12. 2. Figure 3-7: Powerline and wireless network interconnections For you can...
... for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Custom WGX102 Setup Internet Access Wireless Network Name (SSID) XE102 Wireless IP Address Router #.#.#.# IP Address 192.168.0.101 Wireless Computer WGX102 Wireless Network Name (SSID) Note: The WGX102 must match exactly those settings in "Using the WGX102 Configuration Utility" on page 3-12. 2. Figure 3-7: Powerline and wireless network interconnections For you can...
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... click Apply to save your existing router. 3-8 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Since you are connected to the WGX102 wirelessly, you will then see the Wireless Settings menu. Enter the Network Name (SSID) and wireless security settings for your browser and entering.... You will be disconnected after applying changes to the WGX102 by opening your wireless network. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 - Reference Manual for the password, both in lower case letters. 5....
... click Apply to save your existing router. 3-8 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Since you are connected to the WGX102 wirelessly, you will then see the Wireless Settings menu. Enter the Network Name (SSID) and wireless security settings for your browser and entering.... You will be disconnected after applying changes to the WGX102 by opening your wireless network. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 - Reference Manual for the password, both in lower case letters. 5....
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... menu, shown below. You are some tips for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 From the main menu of your router. You can find your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless range extender from a computer with a wireless adapter. Usually, this computer match the wireless settings of the browser interface, under Advanced, click LAN IP...
... menu, shown below. You are some tips for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 From the main menu of your router. You can find your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless range extender from a computer with a wireless adapter. Usually, this computer match the wireless settings of the browser interface, under Advanced, click LAN IP...
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... WEP or WPA settings of your router is securely plugged into the XE102. Please see "Changing the Administrator Password" on the modem, wait two minutes 3. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Be sure to restart your network in this . The Internet status light on the wireless range extender will be configured to obtain an...
... WEP or WPA settings of your router is securely plugged into the XE102. Please see "Changing the Administrator Password" on the modem, wait two minutes 3. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Be sure to restart your network in this . The Internet status light on the wireless range extender will be configured to obtain an...
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...enter admin as the user name, and password as the address for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 6. It is best to continue to use the reset button on the WGX102.... Figure 3-15: Login window 7. You will get a confirmation message that it is complete. 3-14 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Click Next to proceed with the update. If needed, update the IP Address so that .... You will be 192.168.1.101. Reference Manual for your router, your existing network. Click Next to the factory default IP address, password, and...
...enter admin as the user name, and password as the address for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 6. It is best to continue to use the reset button on the WGX102.... Figure 3-15: Login window 7. You will get a confirmation message that it is complete. 3-14 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Click Next to proceed with the update. If needed, update the IP Address so that .... You will be 192.168.1.101. Reference Manual for your router, your existing network. Click Next to the factory default IP address, password, and...
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... in Access Point Mode LAN IP Setup is : 3-16 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Configuring the LAN IP Setup Options in Router Mode, see "Router Mode LAN IP Setup Options" on page 7-24 for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Use the Wireless Settings link in the Setup section of the browser interface, under...
... in Access Point Mode LAN IP Setup is : 3-16 Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 Configuring the LAN IP Setup Options in Router Mode, see "Router Mode LAN IP Setup Options" on page 7-24 for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Use the Wireless Settings link in the Setup section of the browser interface, under...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 • IP addresses - 192.168.0.101. The LAN IP address must be an unused IP address from the IP address range used on your LAN has a DHCP server, this IP address should be reached through a gateway or router. Combined with the IP address, the IP Subnet... LAN. The Subnet Mask specifies the network number portion of addresses allocated by the DHCP server. • IP Subnet mask - 255.255.255.0. Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 3-17 It must be outside the...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 • IP addresses - 192.168.0.101. The LAN IP address must be an unused IP address from the IP address range used on your LAN has a DHCP server, this IP address should be reached through a gateway or router. Combined with the IP address, the IP Subnet... LAN. The Subnet Mask specifies the network number portion of addresses allocated by the DHCP server. • IP Subnet mask - 255.255.255.0. Installing the Wireless Range Extender 202-10042-02 v1.1 3-17 It must be outside the...
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... electrical power wires. Understanding How the Powerline Network Password Works Internet Access Wireless Computer Wireless Network Powerline Network (always encrypted) XE102 Wireless Router Computer Ethernet Network WGX102 Wireless Computer Wireless Network Wireless Computer Figure 4-1: Powerline, Ethernet, and wireless network interconnections The HomePlug devices in a multi-family dwelling unit. However, you live in your 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102. Powerline Network Configuration and Security 4-1 202...
... electrical power wires. Understanding How the Powerline Network Password Works Internet Access Wireless Computer Wireless Network Powerline Network (always encrypted) XE102 Wireless Router Computer Ethernet Network WGX102 Wireless Computer Wireless Network Wireless Computer Figure 4-1: Powerline, Ethernet, and wireless network interconnections The HomePlug devices in a multi-family dwelling unit. However, you live in your 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102. Powerline Network Configuration and Security 4-1 202...
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... whatever LAN address and password you can set up . Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Internet Access Wireless Computer Wireless Network Powerline Network (always encrypted) XE102 Wireless Router Computer Ethernet Network Wireless Computer WGX102 Wireless Network Tip: Configure the WGX102 with its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.101...
... whatever LAN address and password you can set up . Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Internet Access Wireless Computer Wireless Network Powerline Network (always encrypted) XE102 Wireless Router Computer Ethernet Network Wireless Computer WGX102 Wireless Network Tip: Configure the WGX102 with its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.101...