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... safety standards and recommendations. These products are either implied or expressed, including but operate within the guidelines found in content from Motorola, Inc. Wireless LAN and your Health The WR850G/GP, WE800G, WA840G/GP, WN825G/GP, WPCI810G/GP, and WU830G, like other countries. This Class B digital device complies with : • The IEEE 802...
... safety standards and recommendations. These products are either implied or expressed, including but operate within the guidelines found in content from Motorola, Inc. Wireless LAN and your Health The WR850G/GP, WE800G, WA840G/GP, WN825G/GP, WPCI810G/GP, and WU830G, like other countries. This Class B digital device complies with : • The IEEE 802...
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..., DSL or other) and a router, you the ultimate in flexibility and speed. Because the access point offers both the WA840G and WA840GP 1-1 With the WA840, you can effortlessly share files, pictures, peripherals, printers and more with easy home network management. wirelessly. That's everyone else on purchasing the Motorola® Wireless Access Point WA840GP or Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840G1. The WA840GP comes loaded with everyone in...
..., DSL or other) and a router, you the ultimate in flexibility and speed. Because the access point offers both the WA840G and WA840GP 1-1 With the WA840, you can effortlessly share files, pictures, peripherals, printers and more with easy home network management. wirelessly. That's everyone else on purchasing the Motorola® Wireless Access Point WA840GP or Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840G1. The WA840GP comes loaded with everyone in...
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... Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Base Station Stand CD-ROM Power Supply WA840GP Quick Start Guide Power Supply WA840G Quick Start Guide WA840 1-3 Configuration Describes the Configuration Utility that you have completed this section for positioning the access point. Troubleshooting Details helpful solutions to common access point problems. Glossary List of terms and acronyms. Box Contents Your...
... Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Base Station Stand CD-ROM Power Supply WA840GP Quick Start Guide Power Supply WA840G Quick Start Guide WA840 1-3 Configuration Describes the Configuration Utility that you have completed this section for positioning the access point. Troubleshooting Details helpful solutions to common access point problems. Glossary List of terms and acronyms. Box Contents Your...
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.... 100BaseT link detected/active traffic present. NOTE: The wireless LED does not blink on . 2 Wireless OFF ON/Blinking None Green The wireless interface is not powered on WA840G "Version 1" hardware. No external Ethernet device has been attached and detected. You can determine your version of the access point. LED 1 Power Condition ON Color Status Green The...
.... 100BaseT link detected/active traffic present. NOTE: The wireless LED does not blink on . 2 Wireless OFF ON/Blinking None Green The wireless interface is not powered on WA840G "Version 1" hardware. No external Ethernet device has been attached and detected. You can determine your version of the access point. LED 1 Power Condition ON Color Status Green The...
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Horizontal Installation 1 Place the access point in the desired location and follow the procedures below for connecting and configuring the access point. 2-2 WA840 Section 2 Installation Access Point Physical Installation For the WA840GP, you can be installed horizontally. The WA840G can only be mounted on a wall. Either access point can install the access point horizontally or vertically.
Horizontal Installation 1 Place the access point in the desired location and follow the procedures below for connecting and configuring the access point. 2-2 WA840 Section 2 Installation Access Point Physical Installation For the WA840GP, you can be installed horizontally. The WA840G can only be mounted on a wall. Either access point can install the access point horizontally or vertically.
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Section 2 To mount your access point on the wall: 1 Print the Wall Mounting Template shown here: 3.15" [80.00mm] Installation MODEL WA840G INPUT VOLTAGE: +5VDC, 2A PART NUMBER: AAAAAA-BBB-CC FCC ID: F2NWA840G S/N: PPPPMMYJJJSSSSSCAABBCCCC MODEL: WA840G Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE WIRELESS MAC: AB CD EF 01 23 45 MADE IN TAIWAN The illustration is drawn at a one-to-one scale, which means that when printed, it provides the exact dimensions required to mount the access point. 2-4 WA840
Section 2 To mount your access point on the wall: 1 Print the Wall Mounting Template shown here: 3.15" [80.00mm] Installation MODEL WA840G INPUT VOLTAGE: +5VDC, 2A PART NUMBER: AAAAAA-BBB-CC FCC ID: F2NWA840G S/N: PPPPMMYJJJSSSSSCAABBCCCC MODEL: WA840G Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE WIRELESS MAC: AB CD EF 01 23 45 MADE IN TAIWAN The illustration is drawn at a one-to-one scale, which means that when printed, it provides the exact dimensions required to mount the access point. 2-4 WA840
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... access point through a wireless connection, use the Motorola WPCI810GP or WPCI810G, a wireless PCI card for your PC's wireless adapter utility to identify the WA840 Wireless MAC address from the product label), (b) that no encryption is enabled, since the WA840 by default has no wireless encryption enabled. If you have a laptop, the Motorola WN825GP or WN825G wireless PC card provides access. MODEL WA840G...
... access point through a wireless connection, use the Motorola WPCI810GP or WPCI810G, a wireless PCI card for your PC's wireless adapter utility to identify the WA840 Wireless MAC address from the product label), (b) that no encryption is enabled, since the WA840 by default has no wireless encryption enabled. If you have a laptop, the Motorola WN825GP or WN825G wireless PC card provides access. MODEL WA840G...
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... Web-Based Configuration Utility Logging In 1 Once the Access Point is admin. 3 Enter the Password. See below ): 2 Enter the User Name. The default factory setting is connected, open your web browser. Once you have logged ... appear when entering the Web-based Configuration Utility. 3-2 WA840 In the URL field enter http://192.168.40.1 (the Access Point's default IP address). The BASIC configuration page will appear (the WA840G login window is motorola. The default factory setting is shown in , for security reasons you should change the User ID and Password.
... Web-Based Configuration Utility Logging In 1 Once the Access Point is admin. 3 Enter the Password. See below ): 2 Enter the User Name. The default factory setting is connected, open your web browser. Once you have logged ... appear when entering the Web-based Configuration Utility. 3-2 WA840 In the URL field enter http://192.168.40.1 (the Access Point's default IP address). The BASIC configuration page will appear (the WA840G login window is motorola. The default factory setting is shown in , for security reasons you should change the User ID and Password.
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... by encapsulating more capacity for useful data, but all devices on your wireless network must also be between 1 and 9999. FACTORY DEFAULT: Off on WA840G, On on WA840GP The WA840GP can free up to : BOOSTING WIRELESS PERFORMANCE (with the WA840. Select Long or Short. To function, this Frame Bursting feature must support them. Performance Enhanced...
... by encapsulating more capacity for useful data, but all devices on your wireless network must also be between 1 and 9999. FACTORY DEFAULT: Off on WA840G, On on WA840GP The WA840GP can free up to : BOOSTING WIRELESS PERFORMANCE (with the WA840. Select Long or Short. To function, this Frame Bursting feature must support them. Performance Enhanced...
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...; Select Off disengages the Performance Enhancement. FACTORY DEFAULT: On on WA840GP Off (greyed out and unchangeable) on WA840G 3-50 WA840 To enable WMM features, you will not be seen while those devices are associated with the WA840GP. 2) When using the Performance Enhancement, the Wireless Mode (above) should be Compatibility or Performance. 3) It is recommended...
...; Select Off disengages the Performance Enhancement. FACTORY DEFAULT: On on WA840GP Off (greyed out and unchangeable) on WA840G 3-50 WA840 To enable WMM features, you will not be seen while those devices are associated with the WA840GP. 2) When using the Performance Enhancement, the Wireless Mode (above) should be Compatibility or Performance. 3) It is recommended...
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... If you have changed the factory configured default IP address of the other access points or routers to outside users. ensure that you are entering the correct URL in the router's list of Recognized Bridges, and vice versa. It is http://192.168.40.1. ...your cache. You need another wireless Access Point (AP), most likely a WA840G or WA840GP (however if you also enable the Wireless Bridge Restriction Mode to limit the exposure of 255.255.255.0 can now roam between the access point and my wireless clients? This clears the access point's user settings, including Username...
... If you have changed the factory configured default IP address of the other access points or routers to outside users. ensure that you are entering the correct URL in the router's list of Recognized Bridges, and vice versa. It is http://192.168.40.1. ...your cache. You need another wireless Access Point (AP), most likely a WA840G or WA840GP (however if you also enable the Wireless Bridge Restriction Mode to limit the exposure of 255.255.255.0 can now roam between the access point and my wireless clients? This clears the access point's user settings, including Username...