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Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Model: WAP200E USER GUIDE BUSINESS SERIES
Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Model: WAP200E USER GUIDE BUSINESS SERIES
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... icons designed to call attention to websites without adding the http:// in front of the address. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that could damage your property or product. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international...of their respective holders. This User Guide will refer to a specific item. Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet About This Guide About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the ...
... icons designed to call attention to websites without adding the http:// in front of the address. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that could damage your property or product. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international...of their respective holders. This User Guide will refer to a specific item. Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet About This Guide About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the ...
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... 8 Navigating the Web-Based Utility 8 Setup 8 Wireless 8 AP Mode 9 Administration 9 Status 9 Chapter 6: Advanced Configuration 10 Web-Based Utility 10 Setup > Basic Setup 10 Setup 10 Network Setup 10 Setup > Time 11 Time 11 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 11 Basic Settings 11 Wireless > Wireless Security 12 Wireless Security 12 Wireless > Wireless Connection Control 15 Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet ii
... 8 Navigating the Web-Based Utility 8 Setup 8 Wireless 8 AP Mode 9 Administration 9 Status 9 Chapter 6: Advanced Configuration 10 Web-Based Utility 10 Setup > Basic Setup 10 Setup 10 Network Setup 10 Setup > Time 11 Time 11 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 11 Basic Settings 11 Wireless > Wireless Security 12 Wireless Security 12 Wireless > Wireless Connection Control 15 Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet ii
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Table of Contents FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Safety Notices 36 Industry Canada Statement 36 Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada concernant l'exposition aux radiofréquences 36 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 37 Appendix F: Contact Information 41 Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet iv
Table of Contents FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Safety Notices 36 Industry Canada Statement 36 Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada concernant l'exposition aux radiofréquences 36 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 37 Appendix F: Contact Information 41 Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet iv
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... Linksys Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet It's also perfect for choosing the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with no cable to run. Introduction Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet is the best way to add wireless access to the outdoor areas of your offices. This weather-proof Access Point creates a "wireless bubble" in a separate building from your home or business. With one Wireless-G Exterior Access Point on each...
... Linksys Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet It's also perfect for choosing the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with no cable to run. Introduction Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet is the best way to add wireless access to the outdoor areas of your offices. This weather-proof Access Point creates a "wireless bubble" in a separate building from your home or business. With one Wireless-G Exterior Access Point on each...
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... for your laptop computers, PCI Adapters for your desktop PCs, and USB Adapters. Each wireless PC in an infrastructure network may double the effective wireless transmission range for more wireless adapters. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet These wireless products can move your wireless PC within a network, the effective transmission range in an infrastructure network can connect...
... for your laptop computers, PCI Adapters for your desktop PCs, and USB Adapters. Each wireless PC in an infrastructure network may double the effective wireless transmission range for more wireless adapters. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet These wireless products can move your wireless PC within a network, the effective transmission range in an infrastructure network can connect...
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...automatically when an external antenna is active on the front panel. Wireless (Green) The Wireless LED lights up when the wireless module is connected. If the Wireless LED is flashing, the Access Point is powered on the top panel of the two internal antennas...a device through the Ethernet network port. One of the Access Point. The Access Point is successfully connected to or receiving data from a wireless device. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Top Panel Antenna Port The Access Point has built-in, 1x2 MIMO 9dBi directional antennas. Front ...
...automatically when an external antenna is active on the front panel. Wireless (Green) The Wireless LED lights up when the wireless module is connected. If the Wireless LED is flashing, the Access Point is powered on the top panel of the two internal antennas...a device through the Ethernet network port. One of the Access Point. The Access Point is successfully connected to or receiving data from a wireless device. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Top Panel Antenna Port The Access Point has built-in, 1x2 MIMO 9dBi directional antennas. Front ...
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...want to retain these settings. Currently, only the HGA9N (9dBi omni‑directional antenna) is compatible with the factory defaults. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Right Antenna Pattern 3dB BW: 50 degree, peak gain: 6.3 dBi Left Antenna Pattern 3dB BW: 63...ways to a large piece of your settings (including wireless security, IP address, and power output) and replace them with the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point. The right antenna is used for Tx traffic. Reset button The Antenna Pattern The Wireless-G Exterior Access Point uses 1X2 MIMO (1Tx, 2Rx) so it ...
...want to retain these settings. Currently, only the HGA9N (9dBi omni‑directional antenna) is compatible with the factory defaults. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Right Antenna Pattern 3dB BW: 50 degree, peak gain: 6.3 dBi Left Antenna Pattern 3dB BW: 63...ways to a large piece of your settings (including wireless security, IP address, and power output) and replace them with the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point. The right antenna is used for Tx traffic. Reset button The Antenna Pattern The Wireless-G Exterior Access Point uses 1X2 MIMO (1Tx, 2Rx) so it ...
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... of the building for repeater mode applications. Make sure that the orientation of point-to-multipoint bridge mode. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Due to its directional characteristics, the internal antenna is ideal for point-to Access Point (bridging) Radio Coverage If the Access Point is recommended for maximum coverage. An external omni‑directional antenna (e.g. HGA9N...
... of the building for repeater mode applications. Make sure that the orientation of point-to-multipoint bridge mode. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Due to its directional characteristics, the internal antenna is ideal for point-to Access Point (bridging) Radio Coverage If the Access Point is recommended for maximum coverage. An external omni‑directional antenna (e.g. HGA9N...
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... by Linksys may produce unwanted spurious or excessive RF transmitting power, this may lead to the back panel of the Access Point for the Access Point. WARNING: Please carefully select the installation position and make sure that are on your application. Refer to the antenna pattern... Rule CFR 47 Part 15, section 15.247 and 15.407. Use four screws (included with RF and related rule knowledge. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet 2. Connect the included Category 5e Ethernet network cable to "Chapter 5: Quick Configuration Overview". Mark the Locations ...
... by Linksys may produce unwanted spurious or excessive RF transmitting power, this may lead to the back panel of the Access Point for the Access Point. WARNING: Please carefully select the installation position and make sure that are on your application. Refer to the antenna pattern... Rule CFR 47 Part 15, section 15.247 and 15.407. Use four screws (included with RF and related rule knowledge. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet 2. Connect the included Category 5e Ethernet network cable to "Chapter 5: Quick Configuration Overview". Mark the Locations ...
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...you want to connect an optional, high-gain external antenna, remove the cap that supports Power over Ethernet. The Access Point will then be connected to a switch, router, or other end of the mounting plate so that the hardware ...the Access Point. Chapter 4 Then, screw the connector cap tightly onto the port, so the Access Point has a water-resistant seal. 5. Attach the Access Point to configure the Access Point. Now that the Access Point is complete, proceed to "Chapter 5: Quick Configuration Overview" for directions on the wall. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with...
...you want to connect an optional, high-gain external antenna, remove the cap that supports Power over Ethernet. The Access Point will then be connected to a switch, router, or other end of the mounting plate so that the hardware ...the Access Point. Chapter 4 Then, screw the connector cap tightly onto the port, so the Access Point has a water-resistant seal. 5. Attach the Access Point to configure the Access Point. Now that the Access Point is complete, proceed to "Chapter 5: Quick Configuration Overview" for directions on the wall. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with...
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... on this screen. Time Youcansetthetimeeithermanuallyorautomatically from Administration > Management) Then click the OK button. wireless-G), wireless channel, and SSID configuration on your wireless network. Wireless Connection Control Use this screen to configure the Access Point's security settings including access authentication, data encryption, and wireless isolation. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a static IP address in the same subnet as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla...
... on this screen. Time Youcansetthetimeeithermanuallyorautomatically from Administration > Management) Then click the OK button. wireless-G), wireless channel, and SSID configuration on your wireless network. Wireless Connection Control Use this screen to configure the Access Point's security settings including access authentication, data encryption, and wireless isolation. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a static IP address in the same subnet as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla...
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... this screen. Quick Configuration Overview Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with WDS (Wireless Distribution System). Administration You will be able to configure the Access Point operation mode with Power Over Ethernet Factory Default Use this screen to reset the Access Point to manage the Access Point. Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the Access Point's firmware on the LAN side of the Access Point's Wireless and LAN ports. System Performance...
... this screen. Quick Configuration Overview Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with WDS (Wireless Distribution System). Administration You will be able to configure the Access Point operation mode with Power Over Ethernet Factory Default Use this screen to reset the Access Point to manage the Access Point. Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the Access Point's firmware on the LAN side of the Access Point's Wireless and LAN ports. System Performance...
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...screen. Press the Enter key and the Password screen will be published to your DNS server if the Access Point is for the benefit of the screen: Setup, Wireless, AP Mode, Administration, and Status. If the IP address has been changed using DHCP or via ...used to assign a static or fixed IP address to the Access Point. There are employing multiple access points on the host name assignment. The device name is configured to the Access Point. Address Bar NOTE: The default IP address is WAP200E. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Setup > Basic Setup Setup > ...
...screen. Press the Enter key and the Password screen will be published to your DNS server if the Access Point is for the benefit of the screen: Setup, Wireless, AP Mode, Administration, and Status. If the IP address has been changed using DHCP or via ...used to assign a static or fixed IP address to the Access Point. There are employing multiple access points on the host name assignment. The device name is configured to the Access Point. Address Bar NOTE: The default IP address is WAP200E. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Setup > Basic Setup Setup > ...
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...Access Point at Wireless-B data rates with maximum speed at 11Mbps. • G-Only Wireless-G client devices can be used among your Access Point and your changes. Wireless Channel Select the appropriate channel to change the Access Point's time settings. When Auto is selected, your changes, or click Cancel Changes Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Basic Settings Configure the Wireless... the Access Point in this Access Point. Wireless-B clients cannot be connected at their respective data rates. The Access Point can ...
...Access Point at Wireless-B data rates with maximum speed at 11Mbps. • G-Only Wireless-G client devices can be used among your Access Point and your changes. Wireless Channel Select the appropriate channel to change the Access Point's time settings. When Auto is selected, your changes, or click Cancel Changes Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Basic Settings Configure the Wireless... the Access Point in this Access Point. Wireless-B clients cannot be connected at their respective data rates. The Access Point can ...
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... Type and SSID Interoperability settings. The default SSID name is Enabled. The default is linksys-g. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with IEEE 802.11i. The default is Disabled. The default is Enabled in order to your network. Wireless Isolation (between each other wireless networks (SSIDs). This is a global option applying to all SSIDs. The default is TKIP...
... Type and SSID Interoperability settings. The default SSID name is Enabled. The default is linksys-g. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with IEEE 802.11i. The default is Disabled. The default is Enabled in order to your network. Wireless Isolation (between each other wireless networks (SSIDs). This is a global option applying to all SSIDs. The default is TKIP...
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... it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number used by the Access Point and RADIUS server. Shared Secret Enter the Shared Secret key used by each client device. The default is TKIP. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a RADIUS server for client authentication. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is...
... it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number used by the Access Point and RADIUS server. Shared Secret Enter the Shared Secret key used by each client device. The default is TKIP. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with a RADIUS server for client authentication. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is...
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...'s IP address. Shared Secret Enter the Shared Secret key used by the Access Point and RADIUS server. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Wireless Security > RADIUS RADIUS Server IP Address Enter the RADIUS server's IP address. This mode is automatically generated by the Access Point and RADIUS server. RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number used by...
...'s IP address. Shared Secret Enter the Shared Secret key used by the Access Point and RADIUS server. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless > Wireless Security > RADIUS RADIUS Server IP Address Enter the RADIUS server's IP address. This mode is automatically generated by the Access Point and RADIUS server. RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number used by...
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...can consist of each client, the Access Point provides a convenient way to cancel your changes. Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes. Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless Connection Control This screen allows you to... provided. Help information is available on the right side of the screen. Wireless > Wireless Connection Control Wireless Connection Control Select SSID Select the SSID of WEP encryption, 64 bits (10 hex digits) or 128 bits (26 hex digits). Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with ) the Access Point.
...can consist of each client, the Access Point provides a convenient way to cancel your changes. Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes. Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless Connection Control This screen allows you to... provided. Help information is available on the right side of the screen. Wireless > Wireless Connection Control Wireless Connection Control Select SSID Select the SSID of WEP encryption, 64 bits (10 hex digits) or 128 bits (26 hex digits). Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with ) the Access Point.
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... as defined in IEEE 802.11 specifications, so they know which data rates the Access Point can be before the Access Point coordinates transmission and reception to ensure efficient communication. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Power Output You can be before splitting and creating a new packet. Beacon Interval This value indicates the frequency interval of...
... as defined in IEEE 802.11 specifications, so they know which data rates the Access Point can be before the Access Point coordinates transmission and reception to ensure efficient communication. Wireless-G Exterior Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Power Output You can be before splitting and creating a new packet. Beacon Interval This value indicates the frequency interval of...