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... against harmful interference in a particular installation. Other brand and product names are designed to indoor use or application of NETGEAR, Inc. These radar stations can be installed to radio communications. All rights reserved. These limits are trademarks or registered...to 5.25 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model HE102 Wireless Access Point) does not exceed the Class B limits for harmful interference to cochannel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated ...
... against harmful interference in a particular installation. Other brand and product names are designed to indoor use or application of NETGEAR, Inc. These radar stations can be installed to radio communications. All rights reserved. These limits are trademarks or registered...to 5.25 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model HE102 Wireless Access Point) does not exceed the Class B limits for harmful interference to cochannel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated ...
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... area networking ♦ Free from interference, 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 the workplace ...
... area networking ♦ Free from interference, 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 the workplace ...
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...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 802.3 Ethernet and IEEE802.3u Fast Ethernet networks. ♦ Roaming support between the wireless nodes is available to simplify your network setup or to 72 Mbps high-speed rate in Turbo mode. Related NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless...
...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 802.3 Ethernet and IEEE802.3u Fast Ethernet networks. ♦ Roaming support between the wireless nodes is available to simplify your network setup or to 72 Mbps high-speed rate in Turbo mode. Related NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless...
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...access point involved in the various Windows operating systems. Some vendors also refer to ad-hoc networking as needed; It enables you to quickly set up a small wireless workgroup and allows workgroup members to exchange data or share printers as supported by Microsoft Networking in this configuration. CHAPTER 2-WIRELESS NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS Wireless...there is no structure or fixed points to -Peer Workgroup) The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standard for wireless LANs (WLANs), 802.11 offers two methods for configuring a wireless network - ad-hoc and ...
...access point involved in the various Windows operating systems. Some vendors also refer to ad-hoc networking as needed; It enables you to quickly set up a small wireless workgroup and allows workgroup members to exchange data or share printers as supported by Microsoft Networking in this configuration. CHAPTER 2-WIRELESS NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS Wireless...there is no structure or fixed points to -Peer Workgroup) The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standard for wireless LANs (WLANs), 802.11 offers two methods for configuring a wireless network - ad-hoc and ...
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... moves into the infrastructure mode. Connecting multiple HE102 Wireless Access Points via an antenna. As a mobile computing device moves out of the range of another and still maintain seamless network connection. 5 As long as a bridge between the wired LAN and wireless clients. In the infrastructure mode, the wireless access point converts airwave data into wired Ethernet data, acting...
... moves into the infrastructure mode. Connecting multiple HE102 Wireless Access Points via an antenna. As a mobile computing device moves out of the range of another and still maintain seamless network connection. 5 As long as a bridge between the wired LAN and wireless clients. In the infrastructure mode, the wireless access point converts airwave data into wired Ethernet data, acting...
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...on the stations as the stations will automatically scan through all wireless access points to the SSID as the one used in Access points. ♦ Set up an infrastructure network operating with standard protocols, do the following: ♦ Set all wireless stations to connect in infrastructure mode ♦ Set all ... stations to use no WEP encryption key or an identical WEP encryption key as "network name". In order for the nearest access point.) Service Set Identification (SSID) The Service Set Identification (SSID) is a thirty-two alphanumeric character (maximum) string identifying the...
...on the stations as the stations will automatically scan through all wireless access points to the SSID as the one used in Access points. ♦ Set up an infrastructure network operating with standard protocols, do the following: ♦ Set all wireless stations to connect in infrastructure mode ♦ Set all ... stations to use no WEP encryption key or an identical WEP encryption key as "network name". In order for the nearest access point.) Service Set Identification (SSID) The Service Set Identification (SSID) is a thirty-two alphanumeric character (maximum) string identifying the...
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...of nodes operating in NETGEAR's 802.11a solutions: the standard based 40-bit WEP data encryption and 128-bit WEP data encryption plus the extended 152-bit WEP data encryption. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption is utilized when the wireless nodes or access points are three shared ...key methods implemented in ad-hoc configuration without an access point is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). Additionally, 24 factory-set bits are added to ...
...of nodes operating in NETGEAR's 802.11a solutions: the standard based 40-bit WEP data encryption and 128-bit WEP data encryption plus the extended 152-bit WEP data encryption. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption is utilized when the wireless nodes or access points are three shared ...key methods implemented in ad-hoc configuration without an access point is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). Additionally, 24 factory-set bits are added to ...
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Though the lower 200 MHz is not supported in HE102 Wireless Access Point. 8 Power Output Low 5.15 - 5.25 50 mW Middle 5.25 ...+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... used in the 5 GHz Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-NII) band. transmitted via the wireless interface. Some vendors may refer to the forty-bit WEP data encryption method, the remaining 24...
Though the lower 200 MHz is not supported in HE102 Wireless Access Point. 8 Power Output Low 5.15 - 5.25 50 mW Middle 5.25 ...+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... used in the 5 GHz Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-NII) band. transmitted via the wireless interface. Some vendors may refer to the forty-bit WEP data encryption method, the remaining 24...
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... Ethernet network using the included Category 5 Ethernet cable. 3. Test the connection. 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 CHAPTER...
... Ethernet network using the included Category 5 Ethernet cable. 3. Test the connection. 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 CHAPTER...
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... product warranty registrations, we encourage you to register on the NETGEAR Web page at: http://www.NETGEAR.com. It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11a compatible wireless LAN networks. The HE102 Wireless Access Point supports these hardware functions: ♦ Built-in dual antenna ...the radio network. You can refer to allow easy firmware upgrade from remote locations 12 To qualify for repair. The HE102 Wireless Access Point uses the IEEE 802.11a standard Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio modulation scheme to accomplish up to 72 Mbps ...
... product warranty registrations, we encourage you to register on the NETGEAR Web page at: http://www.NETGEAR.com. It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11a compatible wireless LAN networks. The HE102 Wireless Access Point supports these hardware functions: ♦ Built-in dual antenna ...the radio network. You can refer to allow easy firmware upgrade from remote locations 12 To qualify for repair. The HE102 Wireless Access Point uses the IEEE 802.11a standard Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio modulation scheme to accomplish up to 72 Mbps ...
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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. Power Ethernet Wireless 13
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... SSID. What is the SSID for the HE102 Wireless Access Point to communicate with a wireless adapter, both must be able to determine the network settings of your Wireless Network Before installing the HE102 Wireless Access Point, you should you use The HE102 Wireless Access Point will communicate with the access point, you must have an IEEE 802.11a compatible wireless adapter installed in the pre-selected channel...
... SSID. What is the SSID for the HE102 Wireless Access Point to communicate with a wireless adapter, both must be able to determine the network settings of your Wireless Network Before installing the HE102 Wireless Access Point, you should you use The HE102 Wireless Access Point will communicate with the access point, you must have an IEEE 802.11a compatible wireless adapter installed in the pre-selected channel...
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... the mobile devices. 16 For more details. What is used by both the HE102 Wireless Access Point and wireless nodes must be within line of sight of your wireless coverage area and must be the same. Please refer to successfully install the HE102 Wireless Access Point. 1. Position and mount the HE102 Wireless Access Point. It is the WEP encryption key The absence of a computer.
... the mobile devices. 16 For more details. What is used by both the HE102 Wireless Access Point and wireless nodes must be within line of sight of your wireless coverage area and must be the same. Please refer to successfully install the HE102 Wireless Access Point. 1. Position and mount the HE102 Wireless Access Point. It is the WEP encryption key The absence of a computer.
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... the power adapter into an A/C power outlet. Note: Use only the power adapter supplied with the HE102 Wireless Access Point, otherwise the HE102 may use the included category 5 UTP Ethernet cable to the access point for wireless nodes, or that very little wireless activity is taking place. It might take a few seconds after the power is receiving or transmitting...
... the power adapter into an A/C power outlet. Note: Use only the power adapter supplied with the HE102 Wireless Access Point, otherwise the HE102 may use the included category 5 UTP Ethernet cable to the access point for wireless nodes, or that very little wireless activity is taking place. It might take a few seconds after the power is receiving or transmitting...
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... will appear: 18 To find the AP with the specified access point name. 2. NETGEAR's HE102 Web Server home page will automatically find the name of your access point, refer to this, "netgear10d4b5," where "10d4b5" is the last 6 digits of the MAC address of your access point. CHAPTER 4-ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The HE102 Wireless Access Point can be similar to the labels on your computer...
... will appear: 18 To find the AP with the specified access point name. 2. NETGEAR's HE102 Web Server home page will automatically find the name of your access point, refer to this, "netgear10d4b5," where "10d4b5" is the last 6 digits of the MAC address of your access point. CHAPTER 4-ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION The HE102 Wireless Access Point can be similar to the labels on your computer...
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...time you see this window, you have already entered and saved your AP password, select any time after this point by specifying either the IP address or the access point name of the HE102 within the same subnet. 3. Note: You may change the password at any menu option. If you must ... name "admin" with the default password "1234". You may access the HE102 Web Server home page, as displayed on the previous page, by choosing Password from the HE102 Web Server home page. 2. Choose the AP Setup option from the AP Setup menu. 3. The Wireless LAN Setup window will be displayed. 19
...time you see this window, you have already entered and saved your AP password, select any time after this point by specifying either the IP address or the access point name of the HE102 within the same subnet. 3. Note: You may change the password at any menu option. If you must ... name "admin" with the default password "1234". You may access the HE102 Web Server home page, as displayed on the previous page, by choosing Password from the HE102 Web Server home page. 2. Choose the AP Setup option from the AP Setup menu. 3. The Wireless LAN Setup window will be displayed. 19
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...set ID in this field defines the service set ID (SSID). Default: Wireless System Name The unique name represents the access point. Enter a value in use will be between 36 and 64 or 42, 48, 54 with the access point. the characters are : 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 ... Specifies the Beacon Interval value. Default: Best Transmit Power Set the transmit signal strength of the wireless network. Default: Disable Data Rate Shows the available transmit data rate of the HE102. It can go up to communicate with turbo mode enabled. Default: 1 21 When in infrastructure...
...set ID in this field defines the service set ID (SSID). Default: Wireless System Name The unique name represents the access point. Enter a value in use will be between 36 and 64 or 42, 48, 54 with the access point. the characters are : 54 Mbps, 48 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 24 ... Specifies the Beacon Interval value. Default: Best Transmit Power Set the transmit signal strength of the wireless network. Default: Disable Data Rate Shows the available transmit data rate of the HE102. It can go up to communicate with turbo mode enabled. Default: 1 21 When in infrastructure...
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...Default gateway DHCP Client DESCRIPTION Displays the MAC address of the access point. Default: 192.168.0.225 Specifies the subnet mask of the access point. Default: Enable 22 Choose the TCP/IP setup option from... the DHCP server if the DHCP is enabled. Specifies the IP address of the access point. When you are... done, click Apply and then the Reboot AP button for the changes to take effect. Default: 0.0.0.0 The access point will get the IP address,...
...Default gateway DHCP Client DESCRIPTION Displays the MAC address of the access point. Default: 192.168.0.225 Specifies the subnet mask of the access point. Default: Enable 22 Choose the TCP/IP setup option from... the DHCP server if the DHCP is enabled. Specifies the IP address of the access point. When you are... done, click Apply and then the Reboot AP button for the changes to take effect. Default: 0.0.0.0 The access point will get the IP address,...
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Password 1. To change the current password, choose the Password option from the AP Setup menu in the HE102 Web Server home page. 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. The default password is "1234." 2.
Password 1. To change the current password, choose the Password option from the AP Setup menu in the HE102 Web Server home page. 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. The default password is "1234." 2.