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Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10072-01 March 2005 202-10072-01, March 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10072-01 March 2005 202-10072-01, March 2005
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...Certificate of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Other brand and product names are designed to certify that the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 has been suppressed in accordance with the instructions, may occur due to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if... that to the use or application of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet, daß...
...Certificate of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Other brand and product names are designed to certify that the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 has been suppressed in accordance with the instructions, may occur due to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if... that to the use or application of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet, daß...
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...direct connection to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for correct handling. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or... Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPN824 March 2005 router RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Home English 202-10072-01 iii 202-10072-01, March 2005 When used in a residential area or an adjacent ...
...direct connection to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for correct handling. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or... Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPN824 March 2005 router RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Home English 202-10072-01 iii 202-10072-01, March 2005 When used in a residential area or an adjacent ...
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... 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction Key Features ...2-1 RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-2 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 2-3 Security ...2-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-4 Extensive Protocol Support 2-4 Easy Installation and Management 2-5 Maintenance and Support 2-5 NETGEAR Related Products 2-6 Package Contents ...2-6 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 A Road Map for...
... 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction Key Features ...2-1 RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-2 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 2-3 Security ...2-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-4 Extensive Protocol Support 2-4 Easy Installation and Management 2-5 Maintenance and Support 2-5 NETGEAR Related Products 2-6 Package Contents ...2-6 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 A Road Map for...
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...Wireless Router After Configuration Settings Have Been Applied 3-6 How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant 3-8 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection 3-9 Using the Smart Setup Wizard 3-11 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 3-12 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 4-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 4-2 Understanding Wireless... Access Log Notifications 5-7 Chapter 6 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Configuration File Management 6-6...
...Wireless Router After Configuration Settings Have Been Applied 3-6 How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant 3-8 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection 3-9 Using the Smart Setup Wizard 3-11 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 3-12 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 4-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 4-2 Understanding Wireless... Access Log Notifications 5-7 Chapter 6 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Configuration File Management 6-6...
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... Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-5 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with... Date and Time 7-8 Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration of the Router Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings 8-1 Wireless Card Access List 8-3 Wireless Card Access Setup 8-4 Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 8-5 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers ...
... Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-5 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with... Date and Time 7-8 Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration of the Router Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings 8-1 Wireless Card Access List 8-3 Wireless Card Access Setup 8-4 Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 8-5 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers ...
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...Play (UPnP 8-20 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 Routing Information Protocol B-2 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4 Subnet Addressing B-4 Private IP Addresses B-7 ... Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-14 Appendix C Preparing Your Network What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem C-1 Cabling and Computer Hardware C-1 Computer Network Configuration Requirements C-1 Internet Configuration Requirements C-2 Where Do...
...Play (UPnP 8-20 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 Routing Information Protocol B-2 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4 Subnet Addressing B-4 Private IP Addresses B-7 ... Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-14 Appendix C Preparing Your Network What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem C-1 Cabling and Computer Hardware C-1 Computer Network Configuration Requirements C-1 Internet Configuration Requirements C-2 Where Do...
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... information of this manual. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 March 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN824.asp. This guide uses the following formats to ...highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the WPN824 router according to intermediate computer and Internet...
... information of this manual. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 March 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN824.asp. This guide uses the following formats to ...highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the WPN824 router according to intermediate computer and Internet...
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... of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to PDF versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click on a link in the table of the full manual...
... of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to PDF versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click on a link in the table of the full manual...
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... at the top left of the manual is available on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to Print this Manual To print this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single...
... at the top left of the manual is available on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to Print this Manual To print this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 1-4 About This Manual 202-10072-01, March 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 1-4 About This Manual 202-10072-01, March 2005
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... firmware updates for installation and management. • Content Filtering and Site Blocking Security. The WPN824 router provides you from hackers. Key Features Note: This manual provides information on time-of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. Earlier versions of the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. Chapter 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of -day, Web site addresses and address...
... firmware updates for installation and management. • Content Filtering and Site Blocking Security. The WPN824 router provides you from hackers. Key Features Note: This manual provides information on time-of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. Earlier versions of the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. Chapter 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of -day, Web site addresses and address...
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...RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch. • Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. • Extensive Protocol Support. • Login capability. • Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of coverage where you use your wireless computers. RangeMax...• Flash memory for these performance blockers. RangeMax is also 100% compatible with no drop-outs and no dead spots. RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology Netgear's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides...
...RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch. • Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. • Extensive Protocol Support. • Login capability. • Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of coverage where you use your wireless computers. RangeMax...• Flash memory for these performance blockers. RangeMax is also 100% compatible with no drop-outs and no dead spots. RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology Netgear's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides...
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... to your LAN. • Blocks access from finding and directly accessing the computers on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can also configure the router to send immediate alert messages to you specify as blocked incoming traffic, port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. You can ...log and report attempts to Internet locations or services that have the network name (SSID) can be restricted by screening for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • WPA-PSK support. Introduction 2-3 202-10072-01, March 2005 Automatically detects and thwarts DoS attacks such as Ping...
... to your LAN. • Blocks access from finding and directly accessing the computers on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can also configure the router to send immediate alert messages to you specify as blocked incoming traffic, port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. You can ...log and report attempts to Internet locations or services that have the network name (SSID) can be restricted by screening for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • WPA-PSK support. Introduction 2-3 202-10072-01, March 2005 Automatically detects and thwarts DoS attacks such as Ping...
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... TCP/IP, refer to Appendix B, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics." • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WPN824 router allows several networked computers to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may be statically or dynamically assigned by... This feature greatly simplifies configuration of cable to specific computers based on your Internet service provider (ISP). Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as Auto Uplink will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard ...
... TCP/IP, refer to Appendix B, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics." • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WPN824 router allows several networked computers to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may be statically or dynamically assigned by... This feature greatly simplifies configuration of cable to specific computers based on your Internet service provider (ISP). Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as Auto Uplink will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard ...
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... eliminates the need to the network. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you maximize your WPN824 as soon as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is available...
... eliminates the need to the network. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you maximize your WPN824 as soon as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is available...
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...; Warranty and Support Information Card. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to return the router for repair. The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the parts are as follows: • RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WPN111) • RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter (WPN311) • RangeMax Wireless PC Card (WPN511) Package Contents The product package should contain...
...; Warranty and Support Information Card. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to return the router for repair. The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the parts are as follows: • RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WPN111) • RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter (WPN311) • RangeMax Wireless PC Card (WPN511) Package Contents The product package should contain...
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... below. The unit successfully completed the power on self test diagnostic. Data is supplied and the router it has passed its diagnostic test. Status Light Descriptions Label Activity Power Test Wireless On Green Solid Off On Off On Off Internet LAN On Blink On (Green) Blink (Green...Data is enabled. Power is on this port. The Wireless port is initialized and the wireless feature is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 You can use the status lights to the router. Viewed from left to show which antenna is not ...
... below. The unit successfully completed the power on self test diagnostic. Data is supplied and the router it has passed its diagnostic test. Status Light Descriptions Label Activity Power Test Wireless On Green Solid Off On Off On Off Internet LAN On Blink On (Green) Blink (Green...Data is enabled. Power is on this port. The Wireless port is initialized and the wireless feature is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 You can use the status lights to the router. Viewed from left to show which antenna is not ...
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...-running wires. Set up the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 2. Table 2-1. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 3. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see Appendix 4, "Wireless Configuration" for a general introduction. 2-8 Introduction 202-10072-01, March 2005 To set up a wireless network What Do I ? 1. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Viewed from step 1. •...
...-running wires. Set up the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 2. Table 2-1. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 3. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see Appendix 4, "Wireless Configuration" for a general introduction. 2-8 Introduction 202-10072-01, March 2005 To set up a wireless network What Do I ? 1. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Viewed from step 1. •...
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... Support information output to small networks in place on secure Internet sites. Any wireless networking security features you are using to the printer when Windows prompts for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Table 2-1. Note: For sharing files and printers on the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD and the Help information provided in your print need to...
... Support information output to small networks in place on secure Internet sites. Any wireless networking security features you are using to the printer when Windows prompts for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Table 2-1. Note: For sharing files and printers on the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD and the Help information provided in your print need to...