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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10130-01 November 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10130-01 November 2005
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... for help. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to certify that interference will vary. Conformity is a trademark of EN 55 022 ...due to provide reasonable protection against the generation of Microsoft Corporation. November 2005. However, there is no guarantee that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 is to the products described in a particular installation. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. © 2005 by...
... for help. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to certify that interference will vary. Conformity is a trademark of EN 55 022 ...due to provide reasonable protection against the generation of Microsoft Corporation. November 2005. However, there is no guarantee that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 is to the products described in a particular installation. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. © 2005 by...
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... or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to certain restrictions. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control...
... or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to certain restrictions. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control...
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Contents Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-2 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...
Contents Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-2 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...
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... a Chapter. Use the Print button on the NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 This manual is written for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPNT834.asp How to a major topic. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 November 2005 Note: Product updates are available...
... a Chapter. Use the Print button on the NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 This manual is written for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPNT834.asp How to a major topic. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 November 2005 Note: Product updates are available...
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... and printer ink. • Printing the Full Manual. About This Manual 1-3 v1.0, November 2005 Click the print icon in a browser window. - Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 - Click the PDF of paper, you can select this feature to view and print PDF files. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on...
... and printer ink. • Printing the Full Manual. About This Manual 1-3 v1.0, November 2005 Click the print icon in a browser window. - Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 - Click the PDF of paper, you can select this feature to view and print PDF files. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 1-4 About This Manual v1.0, November 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 1-4 About This Manual v1.0, November 2005
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... can install and use by a single computer. Earlier versions of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPNT834.asp to 253 computers. Key Features Note: This manual provides information on the complete features as of the date of the NETGEAR® RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. The RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to...
... can install and use by a single computer. Earlier versions of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPNT834.asp to 253 computers. Key Features Note: This manual provides information on the complete features as of the date of the NETGEAR® RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. The RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to...
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... your home environment for physical barriers and interference and adjusts the wireless signal to compensate for firmware upgrades RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology NETGEAR's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides ten times more coverage than standard 802.11g alone ... speed throughout your home, not just when you the fastest, clearest connection so that uses three external antennas. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch • Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as...
... your home environment for physical barriers and interference and adjusts the wireless signal to compensate for firmware upgrades RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology NETGEAR's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides ten times more coverage than standard 802.11g alone ... speed throughout your home, not just when you the fastest, clearest connection so that uses three external antennas. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch • Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as...
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... messages to Internet locations or services that have the network name (SSID) can connect. The router allows you specify as described in this section. • Computers Hidden by screening for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • WPA-PSK support. Security The WPNT834 router is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to maintain security, as off-limits. •...
... messages to Internet locations or services that have the network name (SSID) can connect. The router allows you specify as described in this section. • Computers Hidden by screening for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • WPA-PSK support. Security The WPNT834 router is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to maintain security, as off-limits. •...
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...DNS) addresses, to share an Internet account using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. Extensive Protocol Support The WPNT834 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). When ...' connection such as to a computer or an 'uplink' connection such as to the attached computers. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as a DNS server to a switch or hub. Although NAT...
...DNS) addresses, to share an Internet account using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. Extensive Protocol Support The WPNT834 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). When ...' connection such as to a computer or an 'uplink' connection such as to the attached computers. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as a DNS server to a switch or hub. Although NAT...
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...monitoring. Introduction 2-5 v1.0, November 2005 The WPNT834 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of ISP account. •...NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management. PPPoE is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard. The WPNT834 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE). Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834...
...monitoring. Introduction 2-5 v1.0, November 2005 The WPNT834 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of ISP account. •...NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management. PPPoE is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard. The WPNT834 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE). Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834...
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... for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to return the router for repair. 2-6 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 This manual. - If any 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 the following items: • RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. • AC...
... for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to return the router for repair. 2-6 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 This manual. - If any 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 the following items: • RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. • AC...
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.... The Local port has detected a link with a 10 Mbps device. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WPNT834 router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on the front panel of the router. Data is enabled. Viewed from left to right, the table below . 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-1 You...
.... The Local port has detected a link with a 10 Mbps device. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WPNT834 router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on the front panel of the router. Data is enabled. Viewed from left to right, the table below . 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-1 You...
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.... 2. Four Local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for 12V DC @ 1A output, 22W maximum. 5. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPNT834 router contains the items listed below. 5 1 4 2 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: 1. Antennae. 2-8 Introduction v1...
.... 2. Four Local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for 12V DC @ 1A output, 22W maximum. 5. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPNT834 router contains the items listed below. 5 1 4 2 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: 1. Antennae. 2-8 Introduction v1...
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... instructions provided. It allows more people want to set up the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. Set up networks in the combined wireless and wired network. In addition, wireless technology adds issues, such as connecting to Get There From Here If I Want To? Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The...
... instructions provided. It allows more people want to set up the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. Set up networks in the combined wireless and wired network. In addition, wireless technology adds issues, such as connecting to Get There From Here If I Want To? Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here' The...
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... Reference Manual for How to those already in place on page 4-2 and configure your WPNT834 accordingly. Use Windows security features. • A wireless network WEP or WPA security enabled. • Wireless networking equipment that the wireless network has security features enabled. 2. A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. What's Needed? Note: Secure Internet sites such as the...
... Reference Manual for How to those already in place on page 4-2 and configure your WPNT834 accordingly. Use Windows security features. • A wireless network WEP or WPA security enabled. • Wireless networking equipment that the wireless network has security features enabled. 2. A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. What's Needed? Note: Secure Internet sites such as the...
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...Word, use the Print Setup feature to and wireless) I am using to wirelessly connect to the network. For assistance with setting up printers in Windows, see the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the...so-called Windows 'peer' networking is being used, the printer needs to be provided that have been small offices. A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. How Do I Do? What Do I ? Reference Manual for How to Get There From Here (continued) If I Want To?...
...Word, use the Print Setup feature to and wireless) I am using to wirelessly connect to the network. For assistance with setting up printers in Windows, see the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the...so-called Windows 'peer' networking is being used, the printer needs to be provided that have been small offices. A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. How Do I Do? What Do I ? Reference Manual for How to Get There From Here (continued) If I Want To?...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2-12 v1.0, November 2005 Introduction
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... 4-1. • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the wireless router setup steps, be sure to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet ...access using the Setup Wizard, or how to configure your RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 for configuring networking on PCs. Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the ...
... 4-1. • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the wireless router setup steps, be sure to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet ...access using the Setup Wizard, or how to configure your RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 for configuring networking on PCs. Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the ...