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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10474-01 March 2009 v1.0
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10474-01 March 2009 v1.0
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... preventing radio interference in the operating instructions. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the support information card that the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for example, test...
... preventing radio interference in the operating instructions. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the support information card that the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council for example, test...
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... may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that the model WNAP210 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and... certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that may cause undesired operation. ...
... may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that the model WNAP210 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and... certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that may cause undesired operation. ...
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Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the .... Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: WNAP210 March 2009 Wireless Access Point ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Business English 202-10474-01 1.0 vi v1.0 March 2009
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the .... Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: WNAP210 March 2009 Wireless Access Point ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Business English 202-10474-01 1.0 vi v1.0 March 2009
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... Use This Manual xii How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Introduction About the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 1-1 Key Features and Standards 1-2 Supported Standards and Conventionss 1-2 Key Features ...1-3 802.11b/g/n Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-4 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-5 System Requirements ...1-6 What Is In the Box? ...1-6 Hardware Description ...1-7 Front Panel...
... Use This Manual xii How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Introduction About the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 1-1 Key Features and Standards 1-2 Supported Standards and Conventionss 1-2 Key Features ...1-3 802.11b/g/n Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-4 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-5 System Requirements ...1-6 What Is In the Box? ...1-6 Hardware Description ...1-7 Front Panel...
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About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Tip: This format is used to the equipment. Conventions, ... or special interest. Warning: Ignoring this type of this manual are described in this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe Wireless Access Point WNAP210. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills....
About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Tip: This format is used to the equipment. Conventions, ... or special interest. Warning: Ignoring this type of this manual are described in this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe Wireless Access Point WNAP210. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills....
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... versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents". This manual is a safety warning. Double-click a link in the table of the full...Publication Date Version 1.0 March 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Danger: This is written for browsing forward or backward through the manual one of the following : • ...
... versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents". This manual is a safety warning. Double-click a link in the table of the full...Publication Date Version 1.0 March 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Danger: This is written for browsing forward or backward through the manual one of the following : • ...
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... feature. Tip: If your browser window. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left corner of the complete manual. Printing a PDF chapter. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Printing from PDF. The Acrobat reader is available on a single sheet of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. -
... feature. Tip: If your browser window. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left corner of the complete manual. Printing a PDF chapter. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Printing from PDF. The Acrobat reader is available on a single sheet of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. -
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual xiv About This Manual v1.0 March 2009
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... some of the key features of a wireless LAN infrastructure. About the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 is the basic building block of the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210. The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Most access points can freely roam from one access point, it moves into the range of...
... some of the key features of a wireless LAN infrastructure. About the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 is the basic building block of the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210. The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Most access points can freely roam from one access point, it moves into the range of...
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... are configured through software rather than hardware, which makes them extremely flexible. When a wireless access point is connected to a wired network and a set of wireless stations, it can connect to the same network even though they might actually be physically...PSK preshared key authentication is easy to PCs and other devices upon request. The access point supports multiple BSSIDs. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features and Standards The WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point is without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with all of the strong security...
... are configured through software rather than hardware, which makes them extremely flexible. When a wireless access point is connected to a wired network and a set of wireless stations, it can connect to the same network even though they might actually be physically...PSK preshared key authentication is easy to PCs and other devices upon request. The access point supports multiple BSSIDs. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features and Standards The WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point is without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with all of the strong security...
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... not communicate directly with Repeater mode, Point-to-Point Bridge mode, and Point-to any 802.3af-compliant mid-span or end-span source. Network authentication should be backed up to -Multi-Point Bridge. Power can be used to this communication. • Hotspot settings. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features The WNAP210 Access Point provides solid functionality, including the...
... not communicate directly with Repeater mode, Point-to-Point Bridge mode, and Point-to any 802.3af-compliant mid-span or end-span source. Network authentication should be backed up to -Multi-Point Bridge. Power can be used to this communication. • Hotspot settings. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features The WNAP210 Access Point provides solid functionality, including the...
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... • Beacon generation • Packet fragmentation and reassembly • Auto or long preamble • Roaming among access points on the kind of the 802.11e standard. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Autosensing Ethernet connection with Auto Uplink The access point can configure parameters that packets do not get dropped. • VLAN security profiles. Connects to have...
... • Beacon generation • Packet fragmentation and reassembly • Auto or long preamble • Roaming among access points on the kind of the 802.11e standard. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Autosensing Ethernet connection with Auto Uplink The access point can configure parameters that packets do not get dropped. • VLAN security profiles. Connects to have...
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... straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable • NETGEAR WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point Installation Guide • Resource CD, which includes this manual • Vertical stand feet (2) • Wall mount kit made up of cable to a switch or hub. Refer to repack the access point if you Introduction 1-5 v1.0 March 2009 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual The wireless access point incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. You should...
... straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable • NETGEAR WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point Installation Guide • Resource CD, which includes this manual • Vertical stand feet (2) • Wall mount kit made up of cable to a switch or hub. Refer to repack the access point if you Introduction 1-5 v1.0 March 2009 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual The wireless access point incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. You should...
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...1-6 Introduction v1.0 March 2009 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual need to blink, it for repair. On. Test Blinking. To qualify for a minute before going off . Power is loading software. Power is on the NETGEAR Web site at http://my.netgear.com/registration/ login.aspx. ...Hardware Description This section describes the front and rear hardware functions of the access point. Front Panel LEDs Item 1 2 LED DESCRIPTION Power Off....
...1-6 Introduction v1.0 March 2009 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual need to blink, it for repair. On. Test Blinking. To qualify for a minute before going off . Power is loading software. Power is on the NETGEAR Web site at http://my.netgear.com/registration/ login.aspx. ...Hardware Description This section describes the front and rear hardware functions of the access point. Front Panel LEDs Item 1 2 LED DESCRIPTION Power Off....
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... following list: 1. Introduction 1-7 v1.0 March 2009 WLAN Blinking (Blue). Restore factory settings button. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Table 1-1. Amber. Green. Front Panel LEDs (continued) Item 3 4 LED DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Speed Off. Use the WNAP210 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WNAP210 12V 1.0A power adapter. 2. The restore to settings button restores the...
... following list: 1. Introduction 1-7 v1.0 March 2009 WLAN Blinking (Blue). Restore factory settings button. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Table 1-1. Amber. Green. Front Panel LEDs (continued) Item 3 4 LED DESCRIPTION Ethernet LAN Speed Off. Use the WNAP210 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WNAP210 12V 1.0A power adapter. 2. The restore to settings button restores the...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 1-8 Introduction v1.0 March 2009
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... also vary depending on page 2-2. Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point for the WNAP210 that conforms to the guidelines in "Understanding WNAP210 Wireless Security Options" on your LAN. This distance allows others outside your area to your configuration choices. 2-1 v1.0 March 2009 The latency, data throughput performance...
... also vary depending on page 2-2. Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point for the WNAP210 that conforms to the guidelines in "Understanding WNAP210 Wireless Security Options" on your LAN. This distance allows others outside your area to your configuration choices. 2-1 v1.0 March 2009 The latency, data throughput performance...
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... PCs have line-of interference, such as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from sources of - ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result in this reason, use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference. Deploy the security features ...
... PCs have line-of interference, such as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from sources of - ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result in this reason, use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference. Deploy the security features ...
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...) data encryption provides data security. Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0 March 2009 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Figure 2-1 There are several ways you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to the access point. The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame rekeying of operation. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data...
...) data encryption provides data security. Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0 March 2009 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Figure 2-1 There are several ways you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to the access point. The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame rekeying of operation. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data...