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... About the NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 1-1 Support for Standards 1-1 Key Features ...1-2 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support 1-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 1-3 What's In the Box? ...1-4 Hardware Description ...1-4 WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Front Panel 1-5 WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel 1-6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 System Requirements ...2-2 Basic Setup and Installation...
... About the NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 1-1 Support for Standards 1-1 Key Features ...1-2 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support 1-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 1-3 What's In the Box? ...1-4 Hardware Description ...1-4 WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Front Panel 1-5 WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel 1-6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 System Requirements ...2-2 Basic Setup and Installation...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • In an elevated location such as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from sources of your WG602v3. The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your network meets these requirements: • A hub, switch, or Cable/DSL router with an available 10...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • In an elevated location such as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from sources of your WG602v3. The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your network meets these requirements: • A hub, switch, or Cable/DSL router with an available 10...
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... the Setup menu on your network. • Spanning Tree Protocol. This is the name of your wireless access point will log you can click the KnowledgeBase link or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for most users): • Access Point Name. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual When the wireless access point...
... the Setup menu on your network. • Spanning Tree Protocol. This is the name of your wireless access point will log you can click the KnowledgeBase link or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for most users): • Access Point Name. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual When the wireless access point...
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... Name (SSID). If SSID Broadcast is the wireless network name. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Gateway: 0.0.0.0 If your network has a requirement to use the SSID. To reconnect, reconfigure your computer with a static IP address within the new LAN IP subnet. From under the Setup menu, select Wireless Settings. The SSID is disabled, only...
... Name (SSID). If SSID Broadcast is the wireless network name. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Gateway: 0.0.0.0 If your network has a requirement to use the SSID. To reconnect, reconfigure your computer with a static IP address within the new LAN IP subnet. From under the Setup menu, select Wireless Settings. The SSID is disabled, only...
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... finished the setup steps, you used in the US and Canada, and between adjacent access points is used . If your local government agency or check our website for more than the country/region for an access point. Identifies the region where the WG602v3 can now reconfigure... which operating frequency will be used . NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Country/Region. The available wireless channels are using multiple access points, it is g and b. If needed, you are setting up and test the WG602v3 to use different channels to its original ...
... finished the setup steps, you used in the US and Canada, and between adjacent access points is used . If your local government agency or check our website for more than the country/region for an access point. Identifies the region where the WG602v3 can now reconfigure... which operating frequency will be used . NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Country/Region. The available wireless channels are using multiple access points, it is g and b. If needed, you are setting up and test the WG602v3 to use different channels to its original ...
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..." on page 2-17 for complete configuration details). - The default is not available in Client Mode.) - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Click Security Settings under Setup on page 2-18). If selected, you want to employ. • WEP - Installation and Configuration v1.0, August 2006 2-13 WPA-PSK...
..." on page 2-17 for complete configuration details). - The default is not available in Client Mode.) - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Click Security Settings under Setup on page 2-18). If selected, you want to employ. • WEP - Installation and Configuration v1.0, August 2006 2-13 WPA-PSK...
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...menu, select either Mix or Shared Key to use a wireless PC to configure WEP settings, you will be identical on all PCs and access points in your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless access point from a wired PC to make any combination of 0-9, ...-down menu, select WEP. Figure 2-12 3. From under the Setup menu in the Passphrase box and click the Generate button. To configure WEP data encryption: 1. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring WEP Wireless Security If you use WEP data encryption. 4. The four key boxes...
...menu, select either Mix or Shared Key to use a wireless PC to configure WEP settings, you will be identical on all PCs and access points in your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless access point from a wired PC to make any combination of 0-9, ...-down menu, select WEP. Figure 2-12 3. From under the Setup menu in the Passphrase box and click the Generate button. To configure WEP data encryption: 1. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring WEP Wireless Security If you use WEP data encryption. 4. The four key boxes...
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...By default, the Encryption Type will be disconnected when you will display TKIP. Note: If you use a wireless PC to make any further changes. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 6. Windows XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that supports ... the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Figure 2-13 3. From the Security Type pull-down menu, select WPA-PSK. Installation and Configuration v1.0, August 2006 2-17 Furthermore, client software is required on configuring WPA settings. From under the Setup menu in...
...By default, the Encryption Type will be disconnected when you will display TKIP. Note: If you use a wireless PC to make any further changes. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 6. Windows XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that supports ... the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Figure 2-13 3. From the Security Type pull-down menu, select WPA-PSK. Installation and Configuration v1.0, August 2006 2-17 Furthermore, client software is required on configuring WPA settings. From under the Setup menu in...
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... your settings. Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Not all wireless adapters support WPA2. Furthermore, client software is required on the client. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Not all wireless adapters support WPA/WPA2. Click Apply to...Make sure your wireless adapter and WPA2 client software for your client card supports WPA/WPA2. Consult the product document for instructions on configuring WPA/WPA2 settings. 2-18 v1.0, August 2006 Installation and Configuration From under the Setup menu in the ...
... your settings. Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Not all wireless adapters support WPA2. Furthermore, client software is required on the client. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Not all wireless adapters support WPA/WPA2. Click Apply to...Make sure your wireless adapter and WPA2 client software for your client card supports WPA/WPA2. Consult the product document for instructions on configuring WPA/WPA2 settings. 2-18 v1.0, August 2006 Installation and Configuration From under the Setup menu in the ...
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... Settings screen will display TKIP and AES. From under the Setup menu in the access control list, if you click Apply. Note: If you block or allow network access privileges of specified stations through the NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address The Access Control screen lets you use a wireless PC to make any further changes.
... Settings screen will display TKIP and AES. From under the Setup menu in the access control list, if you click Apply. Note: If you block or allow network access privileges of specified stations through the NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address The Access Control screen lets you use a wireless PC to make any further changes.
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... to the MAC Address list; From under the Setup menu in the MAC address field. (You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the WG602v3's Station List table into the MAC Address box. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual To restrict access based on the bottom of access control you selected Allow, then all addresses...
... to the MAC Address list; From under the Setup menu in the MAC address field. (You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the WG602v3's Station List table into the MAC Address box. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual To restrict access based on the bottom of access control you selected Allow, then all addresses...
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... LAN PCs Segment 3 Figure 4-4 To configure wireless access points in the Wireless Accept Point List. The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 2. Check the Enable Wireless Client Association radio box to allow wireless clients access to -Point Bridge Mode. The Wireless Bridging screen will appear in a multi-point configuration: 1. The AP's MAC address and...
... LAN PCs Segment 3 Figure 4-4 To configure wireless access points in the Wireless Accept Point List. The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 2. Check the Enable Wireless Client Association radio box to allow wireless clients access to -Point Bridge Mode. The Wireless Bridging screen will appear in a multi-point configuration: 1. The AP's MAC address and...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 3. Click Apply and click OK when the Reboot warning message appears. The system will reboot and display the Information screen showing that the wireless access point is running in Client Mode. 4-10 v1.0, August 2006 Advanced Configuration Reconfigure these settings if appropriate. 4. The Wireless Settings screen will be enabled. Figure 4-8 The...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 3. Click Apply and click OK when the Reboot warning message appears. The system will reboot and display the Information screen showing that the wireless access point is running in Client Mode. 4-10 v1.0, August 2006 Advanced Configuration Reconfigure these settings if appropriate. 4. The Wireless Settings screen will be enabled. Figure 4-8 The...
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.... Troubleshooting If you have trouble setting up -to help you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your access point. For the common problems listed, go to "Basic Setup and Installation" on page 3-6. Go to the section indicated. • Is the...
.... Troubleshooting If you have trouble setting up -to help you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your access point. For the common problems listed, go to "Basic Setup and Installation" on page 3-6. Go to the section indicated. • Is the...
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... use a cross-over cable. I cannot configure the wireless access point from its power source and then plug it is using the NetBIOS name of cable types. There is 255.255.255.0. See the Reference Manual for "Basic Setup and Installation" on . • Be sure the ... in the range of the WG602v3. The wireless access point's antenna is not working. • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off . The WG602v3 default IP Address is 192.168.0.227 and the default Subnet Mask is a configuration problem. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Make ...
... use a cross-over cable. I cannot configure the wireless access point from its power source and then plug it is using the NetBIOS name of cable types. There is 255.255.255.0. See the Reference Manual for "Basic Setup and Installation" on . • Be sure the ... in the range of the WG602v3. The wireless access point's antenna is not working. • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off . The WG602v3 default IP Address is 192.168.0.227 and the default Subnet Mask is a configuration problem. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Make ...
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... 4-1 Access Point Name default 2-5 Ad-Hoc 4-9 Advanced Settings AP Mode 4-14 Client Mode 4-14 AES 2-14 AP Mode Advanced Settings 4-14 Associated AP 4-12 Client Mode 3-2 attached devices SSID 3-2 Authentication Algorithms 1-3 Auto Uplink 1-3 B basic installation 2-3 basic setup 2-3 Beacon Interval... 4-14 C Change Password 3-6 Channel/Frequency selection of 2-7 channels spacing 2-2 use of 2-2 Client Mode 4-1, 4-10 about 4-9 Advanced Settings 4-14 configuration of 4-9 example of 4-12 wireless settings 4-10 Client mode Associated AP...
... 4-1 Access Point Name default 2-5 Ad-Hoc 4-9 Advanced Settings AP Mode 4-14 Client Mode 4-14 AES 2-14 AP Mode Advanced Settings 4-14 Associated AP 4-12 Client Mode 3-2 attached devices SSID 3-2 Authentication Algorithms 1-3 Auto Uplink 1-3 B basic installation 2-3 basic setup 2-3 Beacon Interval... 4-14 C Change Password 3-6 Channel/Frequency selection of 2-7 channels spacing 2-2 use of 2-2 Client Mode 4-1, 4-10 about 4-9 Advanced Settings 4-14 configuration of 4-9 example of 4-12 wireless settings 4-10 Client mode Associated AP...
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... best location is vertical. Lift the antenna so that you have finished the setup steps, you will deploy it where you cannot connect, see the Troubleshooting Tips on the next page or the Reference Manual on the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Resource CD. 544 MMbbpps sWWireilreeslseAscscAescscPeosinst PWoGin6t0W2 vG2602 v3 Start Here Follow these...
... best location is vertical. Lift the antenna so that you have finished the setup steps, you will deploy it where you cannot connect, see the Troubleshooting Tips on the next page or the Reference Manual on the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Resource CD. 544 MMbbpps sWWireilreeslseAscscAescscPeosinst PWoGin6t0W2 vG2602 v3 Start Here Follow these...