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...8226; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Installers and end-users must not be co-located with any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. RF Exposure Requirements WARNING! ... accordance with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Warning! Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 Tested to Comply with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference. 2.
...8226; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Installers and end-users must not be co-located with any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. RF Exposure Requirements WARNING! ... accordance with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Warning! Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 Tested to Comply with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference. 2.
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... 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the Box? ...2-4 Hardware Description ...2-5 WG602 v3 Wireless Access Point Front Panel ...RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2-6 Detachable Antenna 2-6 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Observing Placement and Range Guidelines 3-1 Default Factory Settings 3-2 Understanding WG602 v3 Wireless Security Options 3-3 Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 3-4 Two Ways...
... 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the Box? ...2-4 Hardware Description ...2-5 WG602 v3 Wireless Access Point Front Panel ...RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2-6 Detachable Antenna 2-6 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Observing Placement and Range Guidelines 3-1 Default Factory Settings 3-2 Understanding WG602 v3 Wireless Security Options 3-3 Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 3-4 Two Ways...
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... Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-2 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-2 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings C-3 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 98 and...Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows 98 or Me C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-6 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP C-7 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000 ...
... Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-2 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-2 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings C-3 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 98 and...Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows 98 or Me C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-6 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP C-7 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000 ...
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Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3. It provides connectivity between wired Ethernet networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and ... for up to 54 Mbps, or at up to multiple wireless network devices within a fixed range or area of a wireless LAN infrastructure. Minimal prerequisites for installation are rated for distance or electromagnetic noise interference. Support for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data encryption and authentication based...
Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3. It provides connectivity between wired Ethernet networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and ... for up to 54 Mbps, or at up to multiple wireless network devices within a fixed range or area of a wireless LAN infrastructure. Minimal prerequisites for installation are rated for distance or electromagnetic noise interference. Support for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data encryption and authentication based...
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...eliminates any concerns about crossover cables, as Auto Uplink will accommodate either type of cable to a switch or hub. Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. That port will automatically sense whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the...WGE101 802.11g Wireless Bridge • WG311 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter • WAG311 802.11a/g Wireless PCI Adapter System Requirements Before installing the WG602 v3, make the right connection. The Ethernet port will then configure itself to a standard Ethernet network. The LAN interface ...
...eliminates any concerns about crossover cables, as Auto Uplink will accommodate either type of cable to a switch or hub. Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. That port will automatically sense whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the...WGE101 802.11g Wireless Bridge • WG311 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter • WAG311 802.11a/g Wireless PCI Adapter System Requirements Before installing the WG602 v3, make the right connection. The Ethernet port will then configure itself to a standard Ethernet network. The LAN interface ...
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... WG602 v3 if you need to register on the NETGEAR Web site at: http://www.netgear.com. 2-4 Introduction 202-10060-01, September 2004 User's Guide for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106-01) - Animated Install Assistant - You should contain the following items: •...12Vdc, 1.2A) • Straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable-10 feet (3.04 m) • Printed 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 Quick Installation Guide • Resource CD for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point (202-10060-01)-this manual - Windows TCP/IP and Networking Tutorials ...
... WG602 v3 if you need to register on the NETGEAR Web site at: http://www.netgear.com. 2-4 Introduction 202-10060-01, September 2004 User's Guide for the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 (230-10106-01) - Animated Install Assistant - You should contain the following items: •...12Vdc, 1.2A) • Straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable-10 feet (3.04 m) • Printed 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 Quick Installation Guide • Resource CD for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point (202-10060-01)-this manual - Windows TCP/IP and Networking Tutorials ...
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... link detected. 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet link detected, no activity. Wireless link enabled, no activity. Power is on with the power adapter and cord correctly installed, see Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting." Indicates data traffic on the 100Mbps Ethernet LAN. 10 Mbps Ethernet link detected, no wireless link detected. Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator...
... link detected. 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet link detected, no activity. Wireless link enabled, no activity. Power is on with the power adapter and cord correctly installed, see Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting." Indicates data traffic on the 100Mbps Ethernet LAN. 10 Mbps Ethernet link detected, no wireless link detected. Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator...
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..., switch, router, or Cable/DSL gateway. • One or more . Deploy the security features appropriate to your configuration choices. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-1 202-10060-01, September 2004 The WG602 v3 Access Point provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail in ...significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the WG602 v3. Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 for others outside your area...
..., switch, router, or Cable/DSL gateway. • One or more . Deploy the security features appropriate to your configuration choices. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-1 202-10060-01, September 2004 The WG602 v3 Access Point provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail in ...significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the WG602 v3. Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 for others outside your area...
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... sources of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client IP Address: 192.168.0.227 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Access Point NETGEAR Enabled 11 Disabled Auto Basic Installation and Configuration 3-2 202-10060-01, September 2004 User's Guide for example, use different radio frequency Channels to establish a wireless connection can vary...
... sources of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client IP Address: 192.168.0.227 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Access Point NETGEAR Enabled 11 Disabled Auto Basic Installation and Configuration 3-2 202-10060-01, September 2004 User's Guide for example, use different radio frequency Channels to establish a wireless connection can vary...
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... some products such as Windows XP, but because the keys are several ways you can connect. You can learn the keys in bridge mode. 3-3 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption provides data security. Because this is fully exposed. • Turn Off the...
... some products such as Windows XP, but because the keys are several ways you can connect. You can learn the keys in bridge mode. 3-3 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption provides data security. Because this is fully exposed. • Turn Off the...
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...and test basic wireless connectivity. If this to work correctly, verify that you can enable security settings and configure the advanced wireless functions. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-4 202-10060-01, September 2004 In order for the Subnet Mask. Configure the PC with an Ethernet adapter. c. a. ... address of the system requirements, shown on the Ethernet network. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 Follow the instructions below to set up and test the WG602 v3 to verify wireless...
...and test basic wireless connectivity. If this to work correctly, verify that you can enable security settings and configure the advanced wireless functions. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-4 202-10060-01, September 2004 In order for the Subnet Mask. Configure the PC with an Ethernet adapter. c. a. ... address of the system requirements, shown on the Ethernet network. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v3 Follow the instructions below to set up and test the WG602 v3 to verify wireless...
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... Explorer browser version 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator web browser version 4.78 or above on page 3-9. 2. So, if the WG602 v3 has not yet been installed, and there is no DHCP server on page 3-11 for wireless access. e. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window - Connect to... password, both in "How to Log In to the WG602 v3 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name" on your browser. If WG602 v3 has already been installed or it is the default IP address of http://192.168.0.227 into your computer. 1. The WG602 v3 is set by entering its default IP...
... Explorer browser version 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator web browser version 4.78 or above on page 3-9. 2. So, if the WG602 v3 has not yet been installed, and there is no DHCP server on page 3-11 for wireless access. e. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window - Connect to... password, both in "How to Log In to the WG602 v3 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name" on your browser. If WG602 v3 has already been installed or it is the default IP address of http://192.168.0.227 into your computer. 1. The WG602 v3 is set by entering its default IP...
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... used in to browse the Internet, or check for these two ways: • Using the Default IP Address of the WG602 v3 is vertical. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-6 202-10060-01, September 2004 Now that it .
... used in to browse the Internet, or check for these two ways: • Using the Default IP Address of the WG602 v3 is vertical. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-6 202-10060-01, September 2004 Now that it .
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So, if the WG602 v3 has not yet been installed, and there is no DHCP server on page 3-4" which uses a static IP configuration. Note: The computer you have entered your access point name, your access ... user name of admin and default password of password. Open a Web browser such as shown in "Login result: WG602 v3 home page" on page 3-8. 3-7 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Once you are using its default address of http://192.168.0.227 into your browser. 4. User's Guide for...
So, if the WG602 v3 has not yet been installed, and there is no DHCP server on page 3-4" which uses a static IP configuration. Note: The computer you have entered your access point name, your access ... user name of admin and default password of password. Open a Web browser such as shown in "Login result: WG602 v3 home page" on page 3-8. 3-7 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Once you are using its default address of http://192.168.0.227 into your browser. 4. User's Guide for...
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Basic Installation and Configuration 3-8 202-10060-01, September 2004 If you out. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Figure 3-5: Login result: WG602 ...
Basic Installation and Configuration 3-8 202-10060-01, September 2004 If you out. User's Guide for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Figure 3-5: Login result: WG602 ...
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... Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 3. There is no spaces or delimiters. In this section. 1. A login window like "NETGEAR123456" with no space between "NETGEAR" and the 6 digits of the access point name.You do not need to the labels on the bottom of your access point. The access point...name are using to connect to the WG602 v3 is formatted like the one shown below . Determine the NetBIOS name of password. 3-9 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 It is on your access point. Note: If the computer you see NETGEAR123456 in the browser address...
... Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 3. There is no spaces or delimiters. In this section. 1. A login window like "NETGEAR123456" with no space between "NETGEAR" and the 6 digits of the access point name.You do not need to the labels on the bottom of your access point. The access point...name are using to connect to the WG602 v3 is formatted like the one shown below . Determine the NetBIOS name of password. 3-9 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 It is on your access point. Note: If the computer you see NETGEAR123456 in the browser address...
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... The wireless access point is under the Setup heading of the main menu. IP Address - 192.168.0.227 - IP Subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0 - Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 3-10 If the wireless access point does not find a DHCP server on the LAN side, and to act...
... The wireless access point is under the Setup heading of the main menu. IP Address - 192.168.0.227 - IP Subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0 - Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 3-10 If the wireless access point does not find a DHCP server on the LAN side, and to act...
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... Wireless Settings options are case sensitive. This field identifies the region where the WG602 v3 can be changed. 3-11 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 The default is : NETGEAR. Enter a value of those identified in a region other than one of up to 11. To reduce interference, adjacent access points...
... Wireless Settings options are case sensitive. This field identifies the region where the WG602 v3 can be changed. 3-11 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 The default is : NETGEAR. Enter a value of those identified in a region other than one of up to 11. To reduce interference, adjacent access points...
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... interference. The possible data rates supported are available. - The default is 5 channels (for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • Channel/Frequency. Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 3-12 See "Wireless Channels" on wireless channels. - If using the same SSID. • Mode. You can only happen...
... interference. The possible data rates supported are available. - The default is 5 channels (for the WG602 v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • Channel/Frequency. Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 3-12 See "Wireless Channels" on wireless channels. - If using the same SSID. • Mode. You can only happen...
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... enter a word or group of printable characters in the Password Phrase box. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. 3-13 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Field Off Basic Wireless Security Options Description No wireless security. Manually entered keys are case sensitive but does...
... enter a word or group of printable characters in the Password Phrase box. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. 3-13 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10060-01, September 2004 Field Off Basic Wireless Security Options Description No wireless security. Manually entered keys are case sensitive but does...