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... to conserve energy • Packaging manufactured with integrated Wireless-N Wireless-N 150 Access Point WN604 Data Sheet Business-class Wireless-N Networking WiFi On/Off Push 'N' Connect • Works with new Wireless-N notebooks and supports Wireless-G • Great for gaming and video streaming with WMM traffic prioritizing • Use as a client or a bridge between access points • Easy to configure business-class security WPA2...
... to conserve energy • Packaging manufactured with integrated Wireless-N Wireless-N 150 Access Point WN604 Data Sheet Business-class Wireless-N Networking WiFi On/Off Push 'N' Connect • Works with new Wireless-N notebooks and supports Wireless-G • Great for gaming and video streaming with WMM traffic prioritizing • Use as a client or a bridge between access points • Easy to configure business-class security WPA2...
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... dynamic encryption key generation.WPAPSK and WPA2-PSK preshared key authentication without clients). It has Multiple operating modes: - The other bridge-mode wireless access points send all of the strong security of each other devices upon request. Client mode. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Supported Standards and Conventions The following features: • Operating Frequency. it can act as a DHCP...
... dynamic encryption key generation.WPAPSK and WPA2-PSK preshared key authentication without clients). It has Multiple operating modes: - The other bridge-mode wireless access points send all of the strong security of each other devices upon request. Client mode. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Supported Standards and Conventions The following features: • Operating Frequency. it can act as a DHCP...
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...Hidden Mode. Firmware is stored in a flash memory and can be upgraded easily, using Web browser to have a range of the 802.11e standard. WMM is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with Auto Uplink Interface. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 ...(for battery powered equipment) and fine-tune power consumption. 802.11b/g/n Standards-based Wireless Networking The NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. The SSID is a...
...Hidden Mode. Firmware is stored in a flash memory and can be upgraded easily, using Web browser to have a range of the 802.11e standard. WMM is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with Auto Uplink Interface. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 ...(for battery powered equipment) and fine-tune power consumption. 802.11b/g/n Standards-based Wireless Networking The NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. The SSID is a...
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... and configure the RADIUS Server Settings. In bridge mode some products such as an open system with WEP encryption or no authentication. If selected, you must use TKIP + AES encryption and enter the WPA passphrase (Network key). 3-3 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual • Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID). Configure the following : - When...
... and configure the RADIUS Server Settings. In bridge mode some products such as an open system with WEP encryption or no authentication. If selected, you must use TKIP + AES encryption and enter the WPA passphrase (Network key). 3-3 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual • Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID). Configure the following : - When...
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...and WPA2. Proprietary mode that support this mode. This setting supports both WPA and WPA2. Passphrase. If using Access Point mode. If enabled, the associated wireless clients will only work with each other. (This feature is Disabled. 3-4 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual a.... 3, Key 4. In bridge modes some options may be used to 64 characters in the table below : - All wireless stations must match the other wireless devices that will not be able to be unavailable. • Data Encryption. For unicast (point-to generate the WEP ...
...and WPA2. Proprietary mode that support this mode. This setting supports both WPA and WPA2. Passphrase. If using Access Point mode. If enabled, the associated wireless clients will only work with each other. (This feature is Disabled. 3-4 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual a.... 3, Key 4. In bridge modes some options may be used to 64 characters in the table below : - All wireless stations must match the other wireless devices that will not be able to be unavailable. • Data Encryption. For unicast (point-to generate the WEP ...
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... milliseconds) of the random backoff value. Valid values for the "cwmin" are 1 through 999.9. Enabling Wireless Bridging The NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 lets you must be higher than the value for the doubling of a range from which the initial random...is a collection of the other Bridge mode wireless access point in the fields provided (see Figure 5-5 below). Specifies a wait time (in milliseconds) the Maximum Burst Length allowed for maximum burst length are supported. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Table 5-1 describes the...
... milliseconds) of the random backoff value. Valid values for the "cwmin" are 1 through 999.9. Enabling Wireless Bridging The NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 lets you must be higher than the value for the doubling of a range from which the initial random...is a collection of the other Bridge mode wireless access point in the fields provided (see Figure 5-5 below). Specifies a wait time (in milliseconds) the Maximum Burst Length allowed for maximum burst length are supported. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Table 5-1 describes the...
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... must be used to configure bridging on your WN604: 1. WPA2-PSK can associate with each other bridge-mode wireless access points must enter the profile name and the MAC address (physical address) of bridge-mode wireless access points. In this communication. Click the Enable Wireless Bridging checkbox (see Figure 5-5 below to configure these options are supported. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual • Wireless Point-to extend the LAN...
... must be used to configure bridging on your WN604: 1. WPA2-PSK can associate with each other bridge-mode wireless access points must enter the profile name and the MAC address (physical address) of bridge-mode wireless access points. In this communication. Click the Enable Wireless Bridging checkbox (see Figure 5-5 below to configure these options are supported. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual • Wireless Point-to extend the LAN...
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... Point-to-Point Bridge Mode Hub or Switch LAN Segment 1 Figure 5-6 Wireless point-to-point bridge setup LAN Segment 2 3. The Bridging screen displays (see Figure 5-4). 2. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual The following parameters for both access points: • Verify that the LAN network configuration of the WN604 Wireless Access Points both are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as a Point-to-Point Bridge or a Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge...
... Point-to-Point Bridge Mode Hub or Switch LAN Segment 1 Figure 5-6 Wireless point-to-point bridge setup LAN Segment 2 3. The Bridging screen displays (see Figure 5-4). 2. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual The following parameters for both access points: • Verify that the LAN network configuration of the WN604 Wireless Access Points both are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as a Point-to-Point Bridge or a Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge...
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... 2 Figure 5-7 Wireless point-to -multi-point wireless bridge as the LAN devices 5-10 v1.0, March 2010 Advanced Configuration Configuring a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge To configure a point-to -multipoint bridge setup 2. The Bridging screen displays. The MAC addresses of the adjacent APs are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as shown in Pointto-Multi-Point Bridge mode. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual...
... 2 Figure 5-7 Wireless point-to -multi-point wireless bridge as the LAN devices 5-10 v1.0, March 2010 Advanced Configuration Configuring a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge To configure a point-to -multipoint bridge setup 2. The Bridging screen displays. The MAC addresses of the adjacent APs are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as shown in Pointto-Multi-Point Bridge mode. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual...
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... additional WN604 Wireless Access Points configured in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • All access points must be on any LAN segment should be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address Source portion of the three LAN segments. • Wireless stations will be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with NETGEAR wireless...
... additional WN604 Wireless Access Points configured in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • All access points must be on any LAN segment should be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address Source portion of the three LAN segments. • Wireless stations will be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with NETGEAR wireless...
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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual beacon interval 5-4 bridge network authentication 3-3 bridge mode wireless station wireless point to point bridge 5-6 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 BSSID 4-12 C Category 5 Ethernet cable 1-5 change password 4-6 channel auto testing ...address 2-4, 2-12 default password 2-4 default reset button 4-5 default SSID 2-10 default user name 2-4 default wireless access point name 2-10 DHCP point-to-multi-point bridging 5-11 DHCP client default setting 2-10 DHCP client, configure 2-12 DHCP client/server support 1-2 DHCP server ...
NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual beacon interval 5-4 bridge network authentication 3-3 bridge mode wireless station wireless point to point bridge 5-6 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 BSSID 4-12 C Category 5 Ethernet cable 1-5 change password 4-6 channel auto testing ...address 2-4, 2-12 default password 2-4 default reset button 4-5 default SSID 2-10 default user name 2-4 default wireless access point name 2-10 DHCP point-to-multi-point bridging 5-11 DHCP client default setting 2-10 DHCP client, configure 2-12 DHCP client/server support 1-2 DHCP server ...
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... bridge mode wireless station 5-6 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 MAC authentication available wireless stations list 3-23 MAC address database, local 3-23 MAC address database, RADIUS 3-23 trusted wireless stations 3-23 turn access control on 3-23 max users 1-1 maximum packet size 5-4 multiple access points placement of 2-2 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO), support for 1-3 multi-point bridging extend 5-11 extend range 5-11 N NetBIOS name 2-6 Netgear products...
... bridge mode wireless station 5-6 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 MAC authentication available wireless stations list 3-23 MAC address database, local 3-23 MAC address database, RADIUS 3-23 trusted wireless stations 3-23 turn access control on 3-23 max users 1-1 maximum packet size 5-4 multiple access points placement of 2-2 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO), support for 1-3 multi-point bridging extend 5-11 extend range 5-11 N NetBIOS name 2-6 Netgear products...
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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual NTP server, configure 2-8 O operating modes, supported point-to-multi-point bridge. 1-2 point-to-point bridge 1-2 wireless access point 1-2 P package contents 1-5 packet fragmentation, support for 1-3 packet size 5-3 passphrase, use with WEP 3-4, 3-13 password change 4-6 performance degradation causes of 2-2 placement 2-2 point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 configure 5-10 point-to-point bridge 5-6 configure 5-9 point-to-point bridge mode wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 power adapter 1-8 power consumption 2-2 preamble type 5-4 ...
NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual NTP server, configure 2-8 O operating modes, supported point-to-multi-point bridge. 1-2 point-to-point bridge 1-2 wireless access point 1-2 P package contents 1-5 packet fragmentation, support for 1-3 packet size 5-3 passphrase, use with WEP 3-4, 3-13 password change 4-6 performance degradation causes of 2-2 placement 2-2 point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 configure 5-10 point-to-point bridge 5-6 configure 5-9 point-to-point bridge mode wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 power adapter 1-8 power consumption 2-2 preamble type 5-4 ...
User Manual
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... bridge modes some options might be unavailable. • Legacy adapters might be unavailable. Standard WEP encryption, using access point mode. You can configure the access point to use the types of network authentication shown in mind the following table. If selected, you have to a determined snoop using 104/128 bit encryption. • 152 bits WEP. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 "discovery...
... bridge modes some options might be unavailable. • Legacy adapters might be unavailable. Standard WEP encryption, using access point mode. You can configure the access point to use the types of network authentication shown in mind the following table. If selected, you have to a determined snoop using 104/128 bit encryption. • 152 bits WEP. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 "discovery...
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... desired access point mode for cwMin. Table 3. Valid values for different types of the random backoff value. Enable Wireless Bridging The access point lets you cannot configure Station EDCA parameters. Specify the AP EDCA (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) parameters for maximum burst length are 1 through 999.9. Data 2 (Best Effort) Medium-priority queue, medium throughput and delay. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 2. Data...
... desired access point mode for cwMin. Table 3. Valid values for different types of the random backoff value. Enable Wireless Bridging The access point lets you cannot configure Station EDCA parameters. Specify the AP EDCA (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) parameters for maximum burst length are 1 through 999.9. Data 2 (Best Effort) Medium-priority queue, medium throughput and delay. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 2. Data...
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... you want to Multi-Point Bridge • Client mode 4. Select Configuration > Wireless Bridge. The following radio buttons: • Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge • Wireless Point to edit. • In the Enable Wireless Association table, select the Enable check box for a group of bridge-mode wireless access points. Advanced Configuration 50 The WN604 can associate with each other bridge-mode wireless access points has to be set to point-to-point bridge mode, using the MAC address...
... you want to Multi-Point Bridge • Client mode 4. Select Configuration > Wireless Bridge. The following radio buttons: • Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge • Wireless Point to edit. • In the Enable Wireless Association table, select the Enable check box for a group of bridge-mode wireless access points. Advanced Configuration 50 The WN604 can associate with each other bridge-mode wireless access points has to be set to point-to-point bridge mode, using the MAC address...
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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure a Point-to-Point Bridge AP 1 point-to-point bridge mode AP 2 point-to -point bridge: 1. Wireless point-to-point bridge setup To configure a point-to -point bridge mode Router Hub or switch LAN segment 1 LAN segment 2 Figure 5. The Bridging screen displays. 2. Configure AP 2 on LAN segment 2 in its Remote MAC Address field, and AP 2 needs to have AP 2's MAC address in its Remote MAC ...
Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure a Point-to-Point Bridge AP 1 point-to-point bridge mode AP 2 point-to -point bridge: 1. Wireless point-to-point bridge setup To configure a point-to -point bridge mode Router Hub or switch LAN segment 1 LAN segment 2 Figure 5. The Bridging screen displays. 2. Configure AP 2 on LAN segment 2 in its Remote MAC Address field, and AP 2 needs to have AP 2's MAC address in its Remote MAC ...
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... automatically. • All access points use the same SSID, channel, authentication mode, if any, and encryption in point-to-point bridge mode. • All access points have to -multi-point bridge mode 192.168.0.1 Router LAN segment 1 Hub or switch Hub or switch LAN segment 1 LAN segment 1 Figure 6. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge AP 1 point-to-point bridge mode AP 3 point-to-point bridge mode AP 2 (master) point-to be on the...
... automatically. • All access points use the same SSID, channel, authentication mode, if any, and encryption in point-to-point bridge mode. • All access points have to -multi-point bridge mode 192.168.0.1 Router LAN segment 1 Hub or switch Hub or switch LAN segment 1 LAN segment 1 Figure 6. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge AP 1 point-to-point bridge mode AP 3 point-to-point bridge mode AP 2 (master) point-to be on the...
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Index A access control list 33 access point mode 26 activity log 40 AES 802.11n, recommended for 28 with WPA2-PSK 29 aggregation length 47 antenna 10 position 19 antenna, position 17 AP's PIN 30 associated stations 43 available wireless station list 43 B beacon interval 47 bridge mode wireless station wireless point to point bridge 49 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 50 bridge, network authentication 26 BSSID...
Index A access control list 33 access point mode 26 activity log 40 AES 802.11n, recommended for 28 with WPA2-PSK 29 aggregation length 47 antenna 10 position 19 antenna, position 17 AP's PIN 30 associated stations 43 available wireless station list 43 B beacon interval 47 bridge mode wireless station wireless point to point bridge 49 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 50 bridge, network authentication 26 BSSID...
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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 L label, product 10 LAN IP address default 57 LED indicators, table of 8 location 19 logs 39, 40 M MAC address wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 50 MAC addresses access control list 33 MAC authentication 33 maximum number of users 6 maximum packet size 47 multi-point bridging 54 N NetBIOS name 14 NETGEAR switches, compatible 6 network authentication, types of 26...
Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 L label, product 10 LAN IP address default 57 LED indicators, table of 8 location 19 logs 39, 40 M MAC address wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 50 MAC addresses access control list 33 MAC authentication 33 maximum number of users 6 maximum packet size 47 multi-point bridging 54 N NetBIOS name 14 NETGEAR switches, compatible 6 network authentication, types of 26...