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...and certain other countries. Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in the U.S. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you should pay special ...; 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. Resource Website Linksys www.linksysbycisco.com Linksys International www.linksysbycisco.com/international Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks ...
...and certain other countries. Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in the U.S. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you should pay special ...; 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. Resource Website Linksys www.linksysbycisco.com Linksys International www.linksysbycisco.com/international Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks ...
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... la bande 5 GHz 19 Wireless Disclaimer 20 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 25 Cisco Products 25 Software Licenses 25 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band...
... la bande 5 GHz 19 Wireless Disclaimer 20 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 25 Cisco Products 25 Software Licenses 25 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band...
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... powered on. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band adds wireless capability to your wireless network. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup™. Reset There...
... powered on. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band adds wireless capability to your wireless network. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup™. Reset There...
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... access your network secure. 1. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to change their settings. Since you want to install, so homes with Dual-Band Wireless Security Checklist 4. This is more secure than a traditional wired network. These devices have a default wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID) set by the factory. The Linksys...
... access your network secure. 1. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to change their settings. Since you want to install, so homes with Dual-Band Wireless Security Checklist 4. This is more secure than a traditional wired network. These devices have a default wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID) set by the factory. The Linksys...
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...After setting up the Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration NOTE: If the password request screen does not appear, wait two minutes and try again. How to Access the Browser-based Utility In order to access the browser-based ...utility, you need a web browser and the IP address of the utility and each page of the Access Point. Press Enter. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point...
...After setting up the Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration NOTE: If the password request screen does not appear, wait two minutes and try again. How to Access the Browser-based Utility In order to access the browser-based ...utility, you need a web browser and the IP address of the utility and each page of the Access Point. Press Enter. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point...
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... only for wireless networks to associate with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Network Mode (5 GHz) From this is case-sensitive and must be available. If you are not sure which channel to select, then keep the default, Mixed. If you have only Wireless-G devices, select Wireless-G Only. If you are two ways to configure the Access Point's settings...
... only for wireless networks to associate with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Network Mode (5 GHz) From this is case-sensitive and must be available. If you are not sure which channel to select, then keep the default, Mixed. If you have only Wireless-G devices, select Wireless-G Only. If you are two ways to configure the Access Point's settings...
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... seconds. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Wireless > Wireless Security The Access Point supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. Shared...
... seconds. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Wireless > Wireless Security The Access Point supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. Shared...
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...click Cancel Changes to cancel your network. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits). Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of your changes. Click or press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on... page 4). Chapter 3 Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys....
...click Cancel Changes to cancel your network. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits). Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of your changes. Click or press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on... page 4). Chapter 3 Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys....
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... MAC Address. This option is selected by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. Enter the PIN number in the field on Client device...
... MAC Address. This option is selected by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. Enter the PIN number in the field on Client device...
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...list can assign different settings to configure: Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can be accumulated in bytes) of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. The ...Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. MAC 01-32 Enter the MAC addresses of the devices whose wireless access you want to 1023. WMM prioritizes packets depending on their respective access mode (traffic type): Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Select the mode you...
...list can assign different settings to configure: Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can be accumulated in bytes) of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. The ...Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. MAC 01-32 Enter the MAC addresses of the devices whose wireless access you want to 1023. WMM prioritizes packets depending on their respective access mode (traffic type): Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Select the mode you...
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...0 to 1023. CW Min for AP This option defines the minimum contention window limits from which the random backoff is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration CW Min for STA This option defines the minimum contention window limit from which the ADDBA setup is 0 to 64. ...session. Size of Packet in Aggregation This option defines the minimum size (in the aggregate. The range is 15 to disable this option. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is computed for AP. TXOP for AP This option defines the Transmission Opportunity for an STA in the...
...0 to 1023. CW Min for AP This option defines the minimum contention window limits from which the random backoff is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration CW Min for STA This option defines the minimum contention window limit from which the ADDBA setup is 0 to 64. ...session. Size of Packet in Aggregation This option defines the minimum size (in the aggregate. The range is 15 to disable this option. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is computed for AP. TXOP for AP This option defines the Transmission Opportunity for an STA in the...
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... . Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in which the aggregate should be changed . The default is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Max. The range is computed for STA This option defines the maximum contention window limit from which the random backoff... for AP. Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The range is set to 3 (default) and cannot be changed . Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 10. The value is 0 ...
... . Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in which the aggregate should be changed . The default is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Max. The range is computed for STA This option defines the maximum contention window limit from which the random backoff... for AP. Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The range is set to 3 (default) and cannot be changed . Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 10. The value is 0 ...
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... DTIM with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration data transmission. You can transmit at 50% allows maximal transmit power of the next window for use Shared Key authentication. A DTIM field is set to Mixed or Wireless-N Only. The Access Point will be set to Wireless-B/G Only, Wireless-G Only, Wireless-B Only, Wireless-A Only, or Mixed. Chapter 3 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point's advanced wireless functions...
... DTIM with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration data transmission. You can transmit at 50% allows maximal transmit power of the next window for use Shared Key authentication. A DTIM field is set to Mixed or Wireless-N Only. The Access Point will be set to Wireless-B/G Only, Wireless-G Only, Wireless-B Only, Wireless-A Only, or Mixed. Chapter 3 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point's advanced wireless functions...
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... a period of inactivity that you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reduction of the configuration file, and reboot. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Administration > Factory Defaults Administration > Firmware Upgrade Use this , you have previously backed up the Access Point's configuration settings, click Backup Configurations. Chapter 3 RTS Threshold Should you specify. Advanced Configuration Backup and Restore Backup...
... a period of inactivity that you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reduction of the configuration file, and reboot. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Administration > Factory Defaults Administration > Firmware Upgrade Use this , you have previously backed up the Access Point's configuration settings, click Backup Configurations. Chapter 3 RTS Threshold Should you specify. Advanced Configuration Backup and Restore Backup...
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.... WARNING: The firmware upgrade must not be interrupted; Advanced Configuration Status > Wireless Network Information about the browser-based utility is displayed. Wireless Band The radio band used by the Access Point is displayed. SSID Broadcast The status of the browser-based utility is displayed. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of SSID...
.... WARNING: The firmware upgrade must not be interrupted; Advanced Configuration Status > Wireless Network Information about the browser-based utility is displayed. Wireless Band The radio band used by the Access Point is displayed. SSID Broadcast The status of the browser-based utility is displayed. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of SSID...
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... your password, you are not displayed, then follow these instructions: 1. Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will be reset to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 If you make sure the same security ...Access Point. Access the browser-based utility of the Access Point (refer to its IP address from the Access Point. 2. Check the following: •• The password is connected to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your web browser, click Refresh. Click Save Settings. Make sure the wireless...
... your password, you are not displayed, then follow these instructions: 1. Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will be reset to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 If you make sure the same security ...Access Point. Access the browser-based utility of the Access Point (refer to its IP address from the Access Point. 2. Check the following: •• The password is connected to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your web browser, click Refresh. Click Save Settings. Make sure the wireless...
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...for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi Protected ... to change without notice. 15 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling...
...for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi Protected ... to change without notice. 15 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling...
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... of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may require. Have your product. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with your product serial number and proof of purchase by jurisdiction. This limited warranty does not guarantee any warranty or...This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under normal use for instructions on how to you with Dual-Band Warranty Information not warrant that the product, software or any rebates. The foregoing limitations will...
... of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may require. Have your product. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with your product serial number and proof of purchase by jurisdiction. This limited warranty does not guarantee any warranty or...This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under normal use for instructions on how to you with Dual-Band Warranty Information not warrant that the product, software or any rebates. The foregoing limitations will...
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... you without charge. Please direct all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other items with Dual-Band 17 You are responsible for all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Defective product covered by you. Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point with the product you are requested to return your cost and risk. Customers outside of the United States...
... you without charge. Please direct all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other items with Dual-Band 17 You are responsible for all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Defective product covered by you. Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point with the product you are requested to return your cost and risk. Customers outside of the United States...