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® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.4GHz 802.11g Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters WIRELESS User Guide Model No. WBP54G v2
® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.4GHz 802.11g Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters WIRELESS User Guide Model No. WBP54G v2
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... symbols, there are definitions for technical terms that could damage your property or the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters easier than ever. In addition to while using the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters. and certain other image) is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other countries. WARNING: This product...
... symbols, there are definitions for technical terms that could damage your property or the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters easier than ever. In addition to while using the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters. and certain other image) is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other countries. WARNING: This product...
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... Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in This User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 3 Network Topology 3 Roaming 3 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 5 Overview 5 The LEDs 5 The Port 5 The Cable 6 Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 7 Starting the Setup Wizard 7 Running the Setup Wizard 7 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 17...
... Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in This User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 3 Network Topology 3 Roaming 3 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 5 Overview 5 The LEDs 5 The Port 5 The Cable 6 Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 7 Starting the Setup Wizard 7 Running the Setup Wizard 7 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 17...
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... for Compatibility Screen 8 Figure 4-4: Disconnect the Power from the Phone Adapter Screen 14 Figure 4-18: Connect the Attached Bridge Power Cable to the Phone Adapter Screen 15 Figure 4-19: Wireless is Complete 25 Figure C-6: Start Upgrade Utility Program 25 Figure C-7: Upgrade...from the Router Screen 13 Figure 4-16: Disconnect the Power Adapter Screen 14 Figure 4-17: Disconnect the Network Cable from the Phone Adapter or IP Phone Screen 8 Figure 4-5: Power on Network Screen - Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Figure 3-1: LEDs 5 Figure 3-2: Power Port 5 Figure 3-3: ...
... for Compatibility Screen 8 Figure 4-4: Disconnect the Power from the Phone Adapter Screen 14 Figure 4-18: Connect the Attached Bridge Power Cable to the Phone Adapter Screen 15 Figure 4-19: Wireless is Complete 25 Figure C-6: Start Upgrade Utility Program 25 Figure C-7: Upgrade...from the Router Screen 13 Figure 4-16: Disconnect the Power Adapter Screen 14 Figure 4-17: Disconnect the Network Cable from the Phone Adapter or IP Phone Screen 8 Figure 4-5: Power on Network Screen - Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Figure 3-1: LEDs 5 Figure 3-2: Power Port 5 Figure 3-3: ...
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Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Figure C-11: Browsed Devices on Network Screen - Select Bridge 27 Figure C-12: Upgrade Successful 28
Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Figure C-11: Browsed Devices on Network Screen - Select Bridge 27 Figure C-12: Upgrade Successful 28
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..., step by step. Networks are useful tools for sharing computer resources. PCs equipped with wireless cards and adapters can access one power adapter is needed. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome To make installation even more convenient, the Bridge shares electrical power with WEP or industrial-strength, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) security. You can communicate...
..., step by step. Networks are useful tools for sharing computer resources. PCs equipped with wireless cards and adapters can access one power adapter is needed. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome To make installation even more convenient, the Bridge shares electrical power with WEP or industrial-strength, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) security. You can communicate...
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... steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Bridge's applications and this User Guide. • Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network This chapter discusses a few of the basics about wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters This chapter describes the physical features of...
... steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Bridge's applications and this User Guide. • Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network This chapter discusses a few of the basics about wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters This chapter describes the physical features of...
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Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless network is a group of a network. Each wireless PC in an infrastructure network can be configured to communicate with a wired network. topology: the physical layout of computers, each other devices to share the same radio channel. Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 3 Network Topology Since an access...
Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless network is a group of a network. Each wireless PC in an infrastructure network can be configured to communicate with a wired network. topology: the physical layout of computers, each other devices to share the same radio channel. Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 3 Network Topology Since an access...
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... a large number of devices to any of ports router: a networking device that connects multiple networks together Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Layout Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters, you can add wireless connectivity to your LInksys phone adapter or IP phone (compatible model numbers: PAP2, SPA1001, SPA2000, SPA2002, SPA3000, SPA2100, SPA841, SPA842, SPA941, SPA942, and SPA9000...
... a large number of devices to any of ports router: a networking device that connects multiple networks together Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Layout Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters, you can add wireless connectivity to your LInksys phone adapter or IP phone (compatible model numbers: PAP2, SPA1001, SPA2000, SPA2002, SPA3000, SPA2100, SPA841, SPA842, SPA941, SPA942, and SPA9000...
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... Figure 3-2: Power Port Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 5 Overview Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Overview The Bridge has two LEDs, a Power port, and a permanently attached cable. It flashes when the Bridge is not connected via wireless. When the Bridge's firmware is experiencing wired network activity. It flashes when...
... Figure 3-2: Power Port Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 5 Overview Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Overview The Bridge has two LEDs, a Power port, and a permanently attached cable. It flashes when the Bridge is not connected via wireless. When the Bridge's firmware is experiencing wired network activity. It flashes when...
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... the Linksys phone adapter or IP phone. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 6 The Cable Power After the Bridge has been configured, you will power the Bridge, as well as the phone adapter or IP phone. After setup, you will use the Ethernet network cable to connect the Bridge to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters The Cable The Bridge has a combination...
... the Linksys phone adapter or IP phone. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 6 The Cable Power After the Bridge has been configured, you will power the Bridge, as well as the phone adapter or IP phone. After setup, you will use the Ethernet network cable to connect the Bridge to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters The Cable The Bridge has a combination...
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If it does not, click the Start button and choose Run. Running the Setup Wizard 1. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Starting the Setup Wizard Figure 4-1: Welcome Screen Figure 4-2: License Agreement Screen 7 Click the Click Here...the letter of your CD-ROM drive. To install the Bridge, click the Click Here to exit the Setup Wizard. Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters IMPORTANT: Do not connect the Bridge until you are instructed to begin the setup process, ...
If it does not, click the Start button and choose Run. Running the Setup Wizard 1. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Starting the Setup Wizard Figure 4-1: Welcome Screen Figure 4-2: License Agreement Screen 7 Click the Click Here...the letter of your CD-ROM drive. To install the Bridge, click the Click Here to exit the Setup Wizard. Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters IMPORTANT: Do not connect the Bridge until you are instructed to begin the setup process, ...
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... process, or click Back to return to the previous screen. Wireless-G Bridge for Compatibility Screen 4. Make sure your network router or this Setup Wizard to power the Bridge.) If your phone adapter or IP phone is in a different room, disconnect the power adapter from the Phone Adapter or IP Phone Screen 8 Disconnect the power jack from...
... process, or click Back to return to the previous screen. Wireless-G Bridge for Compatibility Screen 4. Make sure your network router or this Setup Wizard to power the Bridge.) If your phone adapter or IP phone is in a different room, disconnect the power adapter from the Phone Adapter or IP Phone Screen 8 Disconnect the power jack from...
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...ports of the same router. you connect the Bridge to a router, make sure the Bridge and PC running the Setup Wizard are connected to the Bridge. Connect the Ethernet network cable of the Bridge to the previous screen. 6. Make sure the Bridge's Ethernet LED is solidly lit or flashing. ... will use it later.) NOTE: If you will use the power cable now; Figure 4-5: Power on the Bridge Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 5. Click Next to proceed with the installation process, or click Back to return to an Ethernet network (LAN...
...ports of the same router. you connect the Bridge to a router, make sure the Bridge and PC running the Setup Wizard are connected to the Bridge. Connect the Ethernet network cable of the Bridge to the previous screen. 6. Make sure the Bridge's Ethernet LED is solidly lit or flashing. ... will use it later.) NOTE: If you will use the power cable now; Figure 4-5: Power on the Bridge Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 5. Click Next to proceed with the installation process, or click Back to return to an Ethernet network (LAN...
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... can be detected by the Setup Wizard will be detected and their status information. Select the wireless network you want . Figure 4-8: Choose a Wireless Network Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 7. Select the Bridge you want is not displayed, click the Refresh List button to search again. Click Next to proceed...
... can be detected by the Setup Wizard will be detected and their status information. Select the wireless network you want . Figure 4-8: Choose a Wireless Network Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 7. Select the Bridge you want is not displayed, click the Refresh List button to search again. Click Next to proceed...
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...AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption. Passphrase - Click Next to proceed, or click Back to return to step 10. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-10: Security Settings - If you are not using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) ... your network will be . Passphrase - WPA Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 9. Then proceed to the previous screen. Enter a passphrase on a wireless network. Enter a Passphrase, also called a pre-shared key, of 8-63 characters in the...
...AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption. Passphrase - Click Next to proceed, or click Back to return to step 10. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-10: Security Settings - If you are not using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) ... your network will be . Passphrase - WPA Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 9. Then proceed to the previous screen. Enter a passphrase on a wireless network. Enter a Passphrase, also called a pre-shared key, of 8-63 characters in the...
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... Enter a passphrase in the Passphrase field and click Next. Valid hexadecimal characters are "0" to "9" and "A" to the previous screen. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-12: Security Settings - It must match the WEP key of encryption you did not enter a Passphrase...screen. For 64-bit WEP encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. WEP (64-Bit) Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters WEP (128-Bit) or WEP (64-Bit) Enter a passphrase in the Passphrase field, so a WEP key is 1. The ...
... Enter a passphrase in the Passphrase field and click Next. Valid hexadecimal characters are "0" to "9" and "A" to the previous screen. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-12: Security Settings - It must match the WEP key of encryption you did not enter a Passphrase...screen. For 64-bit WEP encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. WEP (64-Bit) Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters WEP (128-Bit) or WEP (64-Bit) Enter a passphrase in the Passphrase field, so a WEP key is 1. The ...
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.... If the attempt succeeds, proceed to the previous screen. If the attempt fails, you proceed. Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 10. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-15: Disconnect the Network Cable from the router or PC. Click Next to save the new settings and...
.... If the attempt succeeds, proceed to the previous screen. If the attempt fails, you proceed. Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 10. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-15: Disconnect the Network Cable from the router or PC. Click Next to save the new settings and...
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.... Disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the electrical outlet. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-17: Disconnect the Network Cable from the Phone Adapter Screen 14 If the phone adapter or IP phone is in a different room, disconnect the power adapter from the phone adapter or IP phone. Click Next to proceed, or...
.... Disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the electrical outlet. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-17: Disconnect the Network Cable from the Phone Adapter Screen 14 If the phone adapter or IP phone is in a different room, disconnect the power adapter from the phone adapter or IP phone. Click Next to proceed, or...
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... click Back to return to an electrical outlet. Figure 4-18: Connect the Attached Bridge Power Cable to the Phone Adapter Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 15. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-19: Wireless is Now Active Screen 15 Make sure your cable connections match the cable connections...
... click Back to return to an electrical outlet. Figure 4-18: Connect the Attached Bridge Power Cable to the Phone Adapter Screen Chapter 4: Setting Up and Connecting the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters 15. Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Running the Setup Wizard Figure 4-19: Wireless is Now Active Screen 15 Make sure your cable connections match the cable connections...