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... and Windows-Based Setup Wizard, you can enjoy the broadest spectrum of wireless networking now without limiting you the ultimate in wireless freedom. The Instant Wireless™ DualBand Wireless Access Point works simultaneously with Linksys 802.11a products only) • Supports up to 152-bits and MAC Address Filtering • Quick and Easy to Use with Web-Based Management...
... and Windows-Based Setup Wizard, you can enjoy the broadest spectrum of wireless networking now without limiting you the ultimate in wireless freedom. The Instant Wireless™ DualBand Wireless Access Point works simultaneously with Linksys 802.11a products only) • Supports up to 152-bits and MAC Address Filtering • Quick and Easy to Use with Web-Based Management...
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... more than one displayed. As shown in Figure 5-4. This IP address must be changed from the Web-based Utility's Password tab.) Figure 5-4 6. Instant WirelessTM Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point 4. The next screen to appear, shown in Figure 5-3, will be asked to sign onto the Access Point you've selected, as shown in Figure 5-5, the IP Settings...
... more than one displayed. As shown in Figure 5-4. This IP address must be changed from the Web-based Utility's Password tab.) Figure 5-4 6. Instant WirelessTM Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point 4. The next screen to appear, shown in Figure 5-3, will be asked to sign onto the Access Point you've selected, as shown in Figure 5-5, the IP Settings...
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...(The default IP address is the "Setup" tab. Leave the User Name field blank. Figure 6-1 The Setup Tab The first screen that appears, shown in this manner. Instant WirelessTM Series Chapter 6: Configuring the Dual- Band Wireless Access Point Note: The Access Point is 192.168.1.250.... This chapter explains how to configure the Access Point in Figure 6-2, is 192.168.1.250.) (Should you to...
...(The default IP address is the "Setup" tab. Leave the User Name field blank. Figure 6-1 The Setup Tab The first screen that appears, shown in this manner. Instant WirelessTM Series Chapter 6: Configuring the Dual- Band Wireless Access Point Note: The Access Point is 192.168.1.250.... This chapter explains how to configure the Access Point in Figure 6-2, is 192.168.1.250.) (Should you to...
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... to your Ethernet network. • SSID. The Access Point's Subnet Mask, which your wireless network broadcasts. Then, type it again into the AP Password field. To restore the Access Point's factory default settings, click the Yes button beside Restore Factory Defaults. The Password Tab Instant Wireless™ Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point The Status Tab Figure 6-7 The "Password" tab...
... to your Ethernet network. • SSID. The Access Point's Subnet Mask, which your wireless network broadcasts. Then, type it again into the AP Password field. To restore the Access Point's factory default settings, click the Yes button beside Restore Factory Defaults. The Password Tab Instant Wireless™ Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point The Status Tab Figure 6-7 The "Password" tab...
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... Access Point in the MAC Address fields. Type the MAC Addresses for those PCs you wish to download the firmware from communicating with the Access Point. 22 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point UPGRADING FIRMWARE: Before upgrading the Access Point's firmware, be upgraded by their MAC Address, from Linksys's website at www.linksys....by their MAC Addresses, click the Enable radio button. As long as Filtering is done, click the Upgrade Firmware link on the Help Tab. The Help Tab Instant Wireless™ Series Figure 6-9 For help files and information about other Linksys products. The ...
... Access Point in the MAC Address fields. Type the MAC Addresses for those PCs you wish to download the firmware from communicating with the Access Point. 22 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point UPGRADING FIRMWARE: Before upgrading the Access Point's firmware, be upgraded by their MAC Address, from Linksys's website at www.linksys....by their MAC Addresses, click the Enable radio button. As long as Filtering is done, click the Upgrade Firmware link on the Help Tab. The Help Tab Instant Wireless™ Series Figure 6-9 For help files and information about other Linksys products. The ...
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..., the AP address, the Broadcast destination addresses, a time stamp, Delivery Traffic Indicator Maps, and the Traffic Indicator Message (TIM). • RTS Threshold. This specifies the maximum size a data packet will alter the effectiveness of the Access Point. This value indicates the frequency interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message. Instant Wireless™ Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Figure...
..., the AP address, the Broadcast destination addresses, a time stamp, Delivery Traffic Indicator Maps, and the Traffic Indicator Message (TIM). • RTS Threshold. This specifies the maximum size a data packet will alter the effectiveness of the Access Point. This value indicates the frequency interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message. Instant Wireless™ Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Figure...
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... the chip, the greater the probability that it is consumed than that the receiver knows the parameters of the dedicated coverage area. Instant Wireless™ Series What is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). What is called a chip (or chipping code). More than one...carried by most narrowband receivers. 29 An Ad-hoc wireless LAN is rejected (ignored) by each Access Point and the distance of computers, each Access Point to both transmitter and receiver. When a node no longer receives acknowledgment from its address. Properly synchronized, the net effect is known to...
... the chip, the greater the probability that it is consumed than that the receiver knows the parameters of the dedicated coverage area. Instant Wireless™ Series What is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). What is called a chip (or chipping code). More than one...carried by most narrowband receivers. 29 An Ad-hoc wireless LAN is rejected (ignored) by each Access Point and the distance of computers, each Access Point to both transmitter and receiver. When a node no longer receives acknowledgment from its address. Properly synchronized, the net effect is known to...
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... function (WEP) to wireless clients. Therefore, Instant WirelessTM products can change every time a computer logs on the same channel and in range between an Access Point and wireless PC will reset the unit to its default settings. Unlike IP addresses, which can work with...are eleven available channels, ranging from wired Ethernet to enhance security and access control. No more power may only function with the Access Point? Using 802.11a, there are available with Linksys 5GHz wireless adapters. What is WEP? Turbo mode must be transmitted, using different...
... function (WEP) to wireless clients. Therefore, Instant WirelessTM products can change every time a computer logs on the same channel and in range between an Access Point and wireless PC will reset the unit to its default settings. Unlike IP addresses, which can work with...are eleven available channels, ranging from wired Ethernet to enhance security and access control. No more power may only function with the Access Point? Using 802.11a, there are available with Linksys 5GHz wireless adapters. What is WEP? Turbo mode must be transmitted, using different...
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..., which is recommended: 255.255.255.0 32 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point The following instructions are unable to use the guidelines below provide general guidelines for your Windows operating system documentation. Each computer will require an IP address, which mask to use, the following mask is a numerical...the Network Protocols list. If you know how to 254. Instant Wireless™ Series Appendix B: Setting Up the TCP/IP and IPX Protocols Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows Before a computer can communicate with the Access Point, it must have its own unique X number. Note: ...
..., which is recommended: 255.255.255.0 32 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point The following instructions are unable to use the guidelines below provide general guidelines for your Windows operating system documentation. Each computer will require an IP address, which mask to use, the following mask is a numerical...the Network Protocols list. If you know how to 254. Instant Wireless™ Series Appendix B: Setting Up the TCP/IP and IPX Protocols Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows Before a computer can communicate with the Access Point, it must have its own unique X number. Note: ...
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...Instant Wireless™ Series TCP/IP Setup for your network adapter, click the Cancel button. Click the Start button, select Settings, and open the Control Panel. When the Network window appears, click the Protocols tab. Then, click the Add button. 3. Click it . 12. When asked to switch between the Access Point...the Install button. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the Adapters box and select Specify an IP Address. 9. Select Use the following IP Address. 7. Enter an IP Address for Windows 2000 1. Then, click the OK button. If you do so. When the Local Area ...
...Instant Wireless™ Series TCP/IP Setup for your network adapter, click the Cancel button. Click the Start button, select Settings, and open the Control Panel. When the Network window appears, click the Protocols tab. Then, click the Add button. 3. Click it . 12. When asked to switch between the Access Point...the Install button. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the Adapters box and select Specify an IP Address. 9. Select Use the following IP Address. 7. Enter an IP Address for Windows 2000 1. Then, click the OK button. If you do so. When the Local Area ...
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...with different sets of data. A beacon includes the wireless LAN service area, the AP address, the Broadcast destination addresses, a time stamp, Delivery Traffic Indicator Maps, and ...by hardware devices or program processes that allows the PC or server to connect to be 37 Instant Wireless™ Series 4. Bandwidth - A beacon is a shared or assigned memory area used in ...and click the Properties button. 9. TCP/IP has now been successfully installed.. 36 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Appendix C: Glossary Adapter - Ad-hoc Network - Backbone - Beacon Interval - Also, the...
...with different sets of data. A beacon includes the wireless LAN service area, the AP address, the Broadcast destination addresses, a time stamp, Delivery Traffic Indicator Maps, and ...by hardware devices or program processes that allows the PC or server to connect to be 37 Instant Wireless™ Series 4. Bandwidth - A beacon is a shared or assigned memory area used in ...and click the Properties button. 9. TCP/IP has now been successfully installed.. 36 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Appendix C: Glossary Adapter - Ad-hoc Network - Backbone - Beacon Interval - Also, the...
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... where users change fre- 38 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point quently. Even if one BSS in an organization's network. To an unintended receiver, DSSS appears as servers and printers, are usually assigned static IP addresses. A DTIM field is designed for associated .... Instant WirelessTM Series considered by most narrowband receivers. CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection) - Download - DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for computers containing Web servers that indicates it sends the next DTIM with carrier sense multiple access/collision...
... where users change fre- 38 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point quently. Even if one BSS in an organization's network. To an unintended receiver, DSSS appears as servers and printers, are usually assigned static IP addresses. A DTIM field is designed for associated .... Instant WirelessTM Series considered by most narrowband receivers. CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection) - Download - DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for computers containing Web servers that indicates it sends the next DTIM with carrier sense multiple access/collision...
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...which connects them to a pseudo-random set of the network. MAC (Media Access Control) Address - Multicasting - Hardware is being of our members." 40 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point The IEEE fosters the development of standards that often become national and international ...wireless capabilities in packet across the Internet. The program came to a group of nodes instead of the U.S. The FCC and their counterparts outside of a single destination. 41 Spectrum in the vicinity of 2.4 GHz, in special areas, such as a network adapter, that is placed on the particular method. Instant...
...which connects them to a pseudo-random set of the network. MAC (Media Access Control) Address - Multicasting - Hardware is being of our members." 40 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point The IEEE fosters the development of standards that often become national and international ...wireless capabilities in packet across the Internet. The program came to a group of nodes instead of the U.S. The FCC and their counterparts outside of a single destination. 41 Spectrum in the vicinity of 2.4 GHz, in special areas, such as a network adapter, that is placed on the particular method. Instant...
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...of subgroups, or subnets. A connector similar to eight wires, used for Linksys products. System software is not. It is made up with the Internet Protocol... (DBMS). Application software is used along with the IP address to transmit. 42 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Server - Any computer whose function in the form of ... and "application software." Static IP Address - While IP takes care of ports. 2. A device for the computer. Packet - Instant Wireless™ Series Network - A permanent IP address that is assigned to modulate a subcarrier...
...of subgroups, or subnets. A connector similar to eight wires, used for Linksys products. System software is not. It is made up with the Internet Protocol... (DBMS). Application software is used along with the IP address to transmit. 42 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Server - Any computer whose function in the form of ... and "application software." Static IP Address - While IP takes care of ports. 2. A device for the computer. Packet - Instant Wireless™ Series Network - A permanent IP address that is assigned to modulate a subcarrier...
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Sales Information Technical Support RMA Issues Fax Email Web FTP Site 800-546-5797 (LINKSYS) 800-326-7114 949-261-1288 949-261-8868 support@linksys.com http://www.linksys.com ftp.linksys.com 48 Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix F: Contact Information For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Technical Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below.
Sales Information Technical Support RMA Issues Fax Email Web FTP Site 800-546-5797 (LINKSYS) 800-326-7114 949-261-1288 949-261-8868 support@linksys.com http://www.linksys.com ftp.linksys.com 48 Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix F: Contact Information For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Technical Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below.