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® 802.11a Wireless Access Point 54 Mbps HE102 User's Guide
® 802.11a Wireless Access Point 54 Mbps HE102 User's Guide
HE102 Reference Manual
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...These limits are designed to cochannel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are trademarks or registered trademarks of Communications. © 2002 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Information is connected. ♦ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TXV technician for a Class... may cause harmful interference to change without notice. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model HE102 Wireless Access Point) does not exceed the Class B limits for this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to...
...These limits are designed to cochannel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are trademarks or registered trademarks of Communications. © 2002 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Information is connected. ♦ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TXV technician for a Class... may cause harmful interference to change without notice. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model HE102 Wireless Access Point) does not exceed the Class B limits for this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to...
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... the lower 6 Mbps speed for distance or for growing networks so it's easy to add new clients and/or move your purchase of NETGEAR's HE102 54 Mbps 802.11a Wireless Access Point, which gives you quickly network multiple PCs and notebooks together without laying any new cabling, and gives users the freedom to roam throughout... connected to a new office site. Benefits ♦ Blazing fast speeds - It provides built-in capacity and flexibility for operating in office mobility. This high-speed wireless device lets you the ultimate in a noisy environment.
... the lower 6 Mbps speed for distance or for growing networks so it's easy to add new clients and/or move your purchase of NETGEAR's HE102 54 Mbps 802.11a Wireless Access Point, which gives you quickly network multiple PCs and notebooks together without laying any new cabling, and gives users the freedom to roam throughout... connected to a new office site. Benefits ♦ Blazing fast speeds - It provides built-in capacity and flexibility for operating in office mobility. This high-speed wireless device lets you the ultimate in a noisy environment.
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... data encryption or no data encryption is far, the wireless nodes automatically fall back to operate at the lowest transfer rate of 6 Mbps. ♦ Highest level of the HE102 Wireless Access Point are: ♦ Reliable IEEE 802.11a standards-based wireless technology. ♦ Interfaces directly to 10Mbps IEEE 802... Turbo mode. Features The key features of data encryption using 152-bit Shared Key data encryption method. Related NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless LAN Products ♦ HA501 802.11a Wireless CardBus Adapter ♦ HA301 802.11a Wireless PCI Adapter ♦ HR814 802.11a Cable/DSL Router...
... data encryption or no data encryption is far, the wireless nodes automatically fall back to operate at the lowest transfer rate of 6 Mbps. ♦ Highest level of the HE102 Wireless Access Point are: ♦ Reliable IEEE 802.11a standards-based wireless technology. ♦ Interfaces directly to 10Mbps IEEE 802... Turbo mode. Features The key features of data encryption using 152-bit Shared Key data encryption method. Related NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless LAN Products ♦ HA501 802.11a Wireless CardBus Adapter ♦ HA301 802.11a Wireless PCI Adapter ♦ HR814 802.11a Cable/DSL Router...
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...-hoc network, computers are brought together as needed; CHAPTER 2-WIRELESS NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS Wireless Network Configuration Ad-hoc Mode (Peer-to ad-hoc networking as peer-topeer workgroup networking. 4 There is no access point involved in the various Windows operating systems. Some vendors also ...refer to -Peer Workgroup) The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standard for wireless LANs (WLANs), 802.11 offers two methods for...
...-hoc network, computers are brought together as needed; CHAPTER 2-WIRELESS NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS Wireless Network Configuration Ad-hoc Mode (Peer-to ad-hoc networking as peer-topeer workgroup networking. 4 There is no access point involved in the various Windows operating systems. Some vendors also ...refer to -Peer Workgroup) The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standard for wireless LANs (WLANs), 802.11 offers two methods for...
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... stations are directly sent and received by the intended transmitting and receiving stations. Connecting multiple HE102 Wireless Access Points via an antenna. In this is the easiest and least expensive way to set up a wireless network. It provides wireless connectivity to multiple wireless network devices within range of coverage, interacting with standard protocols, do the following: ♦...
... stations are directly sent and received by the intended transmitting and receiving stations. Connecting multiple HE102 Wireless Access Points via an antenna. In this is the easiest and least expensive way to set up a wireless network. It provides wireless connectivity to multiple wireless network devices within range of coverage, interacting with standard protocols, do the following: ♦...
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... as "network name". Some vendors refer to use the same network name (or SSID). ♦ Set all wireless access points to the SSID as the one used in Access points. ♦ Set up an infrastructure network operating with the same SSID. 6 In order for stations to set... up wireless channels used by individual access points. (It is a thirty-two alphanumeric character (maximum) string identifying the wireless local area network. For more information, please refer to page 7. ♦ Set all stations...
... as "network name". Some vendors refer to use the same network name (or SSID). ♦ Set all wireless access points to the SSID as the one used in Access points. ♦ Set up an infrastructure network operating with the same SSID. 6 In order for stations to set... up wireless channels used by individual access points. (It is a thirty-two alphanumeric character (maximum) string identifying the wireless local area network. For more information, please refer to page 7. ♦ Set all stations...
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...). The forty-bit WEP data encryption method allows for a five-character (forty-bit) input. Wireless clients configured with access points, multiple BSS can freely roam from one access point domain to another and still maintain seamless connection to the network Authentication and WEP Encryption The absence of... a physical connection between nodes makes the wireless links vulnerable to information theft. Open System authentication is an algorithm where both the transmitting node and the receiving node share an authentication key to operate in NETGEAR's 802.11a solutions: the standard based ...
...). The forty-bit WEP data encryption method allows for a five-character (forty-bit) input. Wireless clients configured with access points, multiple BSS can freely roam from one access point domain to another and still maintain seamless connection to the network Authentication and WEP Encryption The absence of... a physical connection between nodes makes the wireless links vulnerable to information theft. Open System authentication is an algorithm where both the transmitting node and the receiving node share an authentication key to operate in NETGEAR's 802.11a solutions: the standard based ...
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...-bit (24+40) 128-bit (24+104) 152-bit (24+1280) # of Hexadecimal Digits 10 26 32 Example of Hexadecimal Key Content 4C72F08AE1 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B260037 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B26003715DAC2 Wireless Channel Selection IEEE 802.11a utilizes 300 MHz of 128 configurable bits Similar to the 40-bit WEP data encryption as 64-bit WEP data...) band. The 128-bit WEP data encryption method consists of 104 configurable bits and the 152-bit WEP data encryption method consists of bandwidth in HE102 Wireless Access Point. 8 transmitted via the...
...-bit (24+40) 128-bit (24+104) 152-bit (24+1280) # of Hexadecimal Digits 10 26 32 Example of Hexadecimal Key Content 4C72F08AE1 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B260037 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B26003715DAC2 Wireless Channel Selection IEEE 802.11a utilizes 300 MHz of 128 configurable bits Similar to the 40-bit WEP data encryption as 64-bit WEP data...) band. The 128-bit WEP data encryption method consists of 104 configurable bits and the 152-bit WEP data encryption method consists of bandwidth in HE102 Wireless Access Point. 8 transmitted via the...
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... connect it to successfully install your product. Package Contents This product package should contain: ♦ HE102 54 Mbps 802.11a Wireless Access Point ♦ Power Adapter and Cord (3.3Vdc, 3.7A) ♦ HE102 User's Guide ♦ Category 5 Ethernet Cable - 25 feet ♦ Support Information Card ♦ Warranty and Registration card 11 Test the connection. Determine the...
... connect it to successfully install your product. Package Contents This product package should contain: ♦ HE102 54 Mbps 802.11a Wireless Access Point ♦ Power Adapter and Cord (3.3Vdc, 3.7A) ♦ HE102 User's Guide ♦ Category 5 Ethernet Cable - 25 feet ♦ Support Information Card ♦ Warranty and Registration card 11 Test the connection. Determine the...
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...You should keep the Support Information Card, along with the original packing materials, and use the packing materials to repack the HE102 Wireless Access Point if you need to return it for product updates and product warranty registrations, we encourage you to the Support Information Card...support in your area. You can refer to register on the NETGEAR Web page at: http://www.NETGEAR.com. The HE102 also provides up to allow easy firmware upgrade from remote locations 12 The HE102 Wireless Access Point uses the IEEE 802.11a standard Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM...
...You should keep the Support Information Card, along with the original packing materials, and use the packing materials to repack the HE102 Wireless Access Point if you need to return it for product updates and product warranty registrations, we encourage you to the Support Information Card...support in your area. You can refer to register on the NETGEAR Web page at: http://www.NETGEAR.com. The HE102 also provides up to allow easy firmware upgrade from remote locations 12 The HE102 Wireless Access Point uses the IEEE 802.11a standard Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM...
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Power Ethernet Wireless 13 Additionally, the HE102 Wireless Access Point supports the following wireless features: ♦ Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of unacknowledged frames ♦ RTS/CTS handshake ♦ Duplicate detection and Recovery ♦ Beacon generation ♦ Fragmentation and reassembly ♦ Authentication Algorithm (Open System, Shared Key) ♦ Roaming among access points on the same subnet LED Indicators The HE102 Wireless Access Point provides three green status LEDs: Power, Ethernet and Wireless.
Power Ethernet Wireless 13 Additionally, the HE102 Wireless Access Point supports the following wireless features: ♦ Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of unacknowledged frames ♦ RTS/CTS handshake ♦ Duplicate detection and Recovery ♦ Beacon generation ♦ Fragmentation and reassembly ♦ Authentication Algorithm (Open System, Shared Key) ♦ Roaming among access points on the same subnet LED Indicators The HE102 Wireless Access Point provides three green status LEDs: Power, Ethernet and Wireless.
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... the network settings of your Wireless Network Before installing the HE102 Wireless Access Point, you should make sure that you write your Ethernet network is up the access point, you use The HE102 Wireless Access Point will need to communicate with the same SSID. We recommend that your customized SSID on reviewing the channel selections for the HE102 Wireless Access Point to 32 alphanumeric characters...
... the network settings of your Wireless Network Before installing the HE102 Wireless Access Point, you should make sure that you write your Ethernet network is up the access point, you use The HE102 Wireless Access Point will need to communicate with the same SSID. We recommend that your customized SSID on reviewing the channel selections for the HE102 Wireless Access Point to 32 alphanumeric characters...
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... refer to information theft. To find the name of your access point, refer to access and configure the access point from eavesdroppers and hackers, you need to the label on page 18. Position and mount the HE102 Wireless Access Point. What is the WEP encryption key The absence of all ...the bottom of a computer. To provide a certain level of security from the Web browser of the access point device. The best location is used by both the HE102 Wireless Access Point and wireless nodes must be the same. Note: The key number as well as "netgear1d4b5," represents a unique...
... refer to information theft. To find the name of your access point, refer to access and configure the access point from eavesdroppers and hackers, you need to the label on page 18. Position and mount the HE102 Wireless Access Point. What is the WEP encryption key The absence of all ...the bottom of a computer. To provide a certain level of security from the Web browser of the access point device. The best location is used by both the HE102 Wireless Access Point and wireless nodes must be the same. Note: The key number as well as "netgear1d4b5," represents a unique...
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... Ethernet Cable. Connect the power cord of the HE102 Wireless Access Point power adapter to the 3.3V DC power socket on the rear panel of HE102 Wireless Access Point to connect the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the access point. Note: Use only the power adapter supplied with the HE102 Wireless Access Point, otherwise the HE102 may use the included category 5 UTP Ethernet...
... Ethernet Cable. Connect the power cord of the HE102 Wireless Access Point power adapter to the 3.3V DC power socket on the rear panel of HE102 Wireless Access Point to connect the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the access point. Note: Use only the power adapter supplied with the HE102 Wireless Access Point, otherwise the HE102 may use the included category 5 UTP Ethernet...
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NETGEAR's HE102 Web Server home page will automatically find the name of your access point. The access point name should be configured remotely from either Microsoft I.E or the Netscape web browser on the bottom of your access point, refer to this, "netgear10d4b5," where "10d4b5" is the last... will appear: 18 Launch your web browser and enter the name of the HE102. To find the AP with the specified access point name. 2. CHAPTER 4-ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The HE102 Wireless Access Point can be similar to the labels on your access point in the Address or Location box.
NETGEAR's HE102 Web Server home page will automatically find the name of your access point. The access point name should be configured remotely from either Microsoft I.E or the Netscape web browser on the bottom of your access point, refer to this, "netgear10d4b5," where "10d4b5" is the last... will appear: 18 Launch your web browser and enter the name of the HE102. To find the AP with the specified access point name. 2. CHAPTER 4-ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The HE102 Wireless Access Point can be similar to the labels on your access point in the Address or Location box.
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... this is your access point, complete the following: 1. Click OK. The Wireless LAN Setup window will be displayed. 19 Note: Both the user name and password are case sensitive. Access Point Setup To setup your first time displaying the HE102 Web Server home page, click AP Setup to configure the access point. You may access the HE102 Web Server home...
... this is your access point, complete the following: 1. Click OK. The Wireless LAN Setup window will be displayed. 19 Note: Both the user name and password are case sensitive. Access Point Setup To setup your first time displaying the HE102 Web Server home page, click AP Setup to configure the access point. You may access the HE102 Web Server home...
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... Name The unique name represents the access point. The wireless channel in use . Default: Disable Data Rate Shows the available transmit data rate of the HE102. Speechifies the data beacon rate between 20 to 1000. Default: 1 21 Default: Channel/Frequency Shows the current channel and frequency in use will be between ...
... Name The unique name represents the access point. The wireless channel in use . Default: Disable Data Rate Shows the available transmit data rate of the HE102. Speechifies the data beacon rate between 20 to 1000. Default: 1 21 Default: Channel/Frequency Shows the current channel and frequency in use will be between ...
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Specifies the IP address of the access point. Default: 192.168.0.225 Specifies the subnet mask of the access point. Default: 0.0.0.0 The access point will get the IP address, subnet mask and the default gateway automatically from the HE102 Web Server home page. 2. Default: Enable 22 CONFIGURATION MAC ...Address IP Address Subnet mask Default gateway DHCP Client DESCRIPTION Displays the MAC address of the access point. When you are done, click Apply and then...
Specifies the IP address of the access point. Default: 192.168.0.225 Specifies the subnet mask of the access point. Default: 0.0.0.0 The access point will get the IP address, subnet mask and the default gateway automatically from the HE102 Web Server home page. 2. Default: Enable 22 CONFIGURATION MAC ...Address IP Address Subnet mask Default gateway DHCP Client DESCRIPTION Displays the MAC address of the access point. When you are done, click Apply and then...
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The default password is "1234." 2. Change your password. Note: If the HE102 Wireless Access Point cannot locate a DHCP server upon powering up, it will default to take effect. 23 Click Apply and then Reboot AP for the new password to the IP address of 192.168.0.225. Password 1. To change the current password, choose the Password option from the AP Setup menu in the HE102 Web Server home page.
The default password is "1234." 2. Change your password. Note: If the HE102 Wireless Access Point cannot locate a DHCP server upon powering up, it will default to take effect. 23 Click Apply and then Reboot AP for the new password to the IP address of 192.168.0.225. Password 1. To change the current password, choose the Password option from the AP Setup menu in the HE102 Web Server home page.
