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...NETGEAR WPN802 RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point Start Here Please refer to verify wireless network connectivity. Tip: Before mounting the WPN802 in a high location, first set in the WPN802 to establish a wireless connection to its TCP/IP configuration settings. Prepare a computer with a wireless adapter configured according to the wireless... PC. d. See the online help or the Reference Manual for wireless access. Test wireless connectivity using a browser such as wall mounted or on . • WLAN: The wireless light should be lit. • Ethernet: The Ethernet...
...NETGEAR WPN802 RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point Start Here Please refer to verify wireless network connectivity. Tip: Before mounting the WPN802 in a high location, first set in the WPN802 to establish a wireless connection to its TCP/IP configuration settings. Prepare a computer with a wireless adapter configured according to the wireless... PC. d. See the online help or the Reference Manual for wireless access. Test wireless connectivity using a browser such as wall mounted or on . • WLAN: The wireless light should be lit. • Ethernet: The Ethernet...
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...; For full instructions on changing the access point's default values, see the Reference Manual on the Resource CD for a static IP address. Other brand and product names are connecting it accordingly. Check these items: • You may have. There is for the Wireless Access Point. Information is subject to connect, ensure... are on the same network segment or that the Ethernet connection is a WINS server on the Resource CD for the Wireless Access Point for selecting NETGEAR products. Check that the LAN port LED is green to verify that there is OK. • If you for more ...
...; For full instructions on changing the access point's default values, see the Reference Manual on the Resource CD for a static IP address. Other brand and product names are connecting it accordingly. Check these items: • You may have. There is for the Wireless Access Point. Information is subject to connect, ensure... are on the same network segment or that the Ethernet connection is a WINS server on the Resource CD for the Wireless Access Point for selecting NETGEAR products. Check that the LAN port LED is green to verify that there is OK. • If you for more ...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10101-01 May 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10101-01 May 2005
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... this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Introduction Key Features ...2-1 RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-1 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-2 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 Package Contents ...2-3 The Front Panel Status Lights 2-4 The Rear Panel ...2-4 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Default Factory Settings 3-1 System Requirements ...3-2 Prepare to Install Your Wireless Access Point 3-2 First...
... this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Introduction Key Features ...2-1 RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-1 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-2 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 Package Contents ...2-3 The Front Panel Status Lights 2-4 The Rear Panel ...2-4 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Default Factory Settings 3-1 System Requirements ...3-2 Prepare to Install Your Wireless Access Point 3-2 First...
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..., IP addresses This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. About This Manual 1-1 202-10101-01, May 2005 Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 May 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN802.asp. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and...
..., IP addresses This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. About This Manual 1-1 202-10101-01, May 2005 Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 May 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN802.asp. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and...
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... on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. The Acrobat...single sheet of paper, you want to print. Each page in a browser window. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following several options, according to your printer supports printing two pages on the ...
... on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. The Acrobat...single sheet of paper, you want to print. Each page in a browser window. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following several options, according to your printer supports printing two pages on the ...
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Click the print icon in the upper left of any page. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 • Printing the Full Manual. About This Manual 1-3 202-10101-01, May 2005 Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - The PDF version of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the complete manual opens in the manual.
Click the print icon in the upper left of any page. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 • Printing the Full Manual. About This Manual 1-3 202-10101-01, May 2005 Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in a browser window. - The PDF version of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the complete manual opens in the manual.
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 1-4 About This Manual 202-10101-01, May 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 1-4 About This Manual 202-10101-01, May 2005
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... The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices.This chapter describes the features of publication. Go to your wireless computers. Introduction 2-1 202-10101-01, May 2005 Key Features The WPN802 Access Point is easy-to-use your wireless access point. Note: This manual provides...
... The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices.This chapter describes the features of publication. Go to your wireless computers. Introduction 2-1 202-10101-01, May 2005 Key Features The WPN802 Access Point is easy-to-use your wireless access point. Note: This manual provides...
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...deliver you the fastest, clearest connection so that have a 'normal' connection such as to compensate for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 RangeMax is an advanced Smart MIMO (Multi-In, Multi-Out) technology that uses seven internal antennas. The LAN... Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data encryption and authentication based on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can be generated manually or by passphrase. • WPA-PSK support. The wireless access point incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. RangeMax is autosensing and ...
...deliver you the fastest, clearest connection so that have a 'normal' connection such as to compensate for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 RangeMax is an advanced Smart MIMO (Multi-In, Multi-Out) technology that uses seven internal antennas. The LAN... Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data encryption and authentication based on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can be generated manually or by passphrase. • WPA-PSK support. The wireless access point incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. RangeMax is autosensing and ...
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... should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Straight through Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • Resource CD for repair. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products NETGEAR products related to return the WPN802 for the NETGEAR WPN802 RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point (240-10213-01), including: -
... should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Straight through Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • Resource CD for repair. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products NETGEAR products related to return the WPN802 for the NETGEAR WPN802 RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point (240-10213-01), including: -
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... detected. The Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPN802 to the WPN802. Table 2-1. No link is enabled. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 The Front Panel Status Lights You can use the status lights on self test diagnostic. The unit is performing the power...-10101-01, May 2005 Introduction Data is not supplied to verify connections. Power is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. The wireless feature is turned off or there is supplied and the WPN802 has passed its diagnostic test. The Ethernet port has detected link with ...
... detected. The Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPN802 to the WPN802. Table 2-1. No link is enabled. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 The Front Panel Status Lights You can use the status lights on self test diagnostic. The unit is performing the power...-10101-01, May 2005 Introduction Data is not supplied to verify connections. Power is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. The wireless feature is turned off or there is supplied and the WPN802 has passed its diagnostic test. The Ethernet port has detected link with ...
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Introduction 2-5 202-10101-01, May 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet. • Ethernet 10/100 Mbps port for connecting the access point to the network. • Factory Default Reset push button for Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings.
Introduction 2-5 202-10101-01, May 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet. • Ethernet 10/100 Mbps port for connecting the access point to the network. • Factory Default Reset push button for Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings.
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 2-6 Introduction 202-10101-01, May 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 2-6 Introduction 202-10101-01, May 2005
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... (WPN311). Prepare a computer with the contents of your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. 3-2 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 System Requirements Before installing the WPN802, make sure that your Ethernet network is already part of the Resource CD for the...
... (WPN311). Prepare a computer with the contents of your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. 3-2 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 System Requirements Before installing the WPN802, make sure that your Ethernet network is already part of the Resource CD for the...
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...) light should be lit (amber for a 10 Mbps connection and green for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 2. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-3 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 Figure 3-1: WPN802 connected to the computer. If the power light is not lit, check the connections and check to the WPN802. Reference Manual for a 100 Mbps connection).
...) light should be lit (amber for a 10 Mbps connection and green for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 2. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-3 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 Figure 3-1: WPN802 connected to the computer. If the power light is not lit, check the connections and check to the WPN802. Reference Manual for a 100 Mbps connection).
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Figure 3-2: WPN802 Settings page 3-4 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 The Settings page opens. Connect to the WPN802 by opening your browser and entering http://192.168.0.231 in lower case letters. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Then, Configure the Basic Settings 1. Reference Manual for the password, both in the address field. 2.
Figure 3-2: WPN802 Settings page 3-4 Basic Installation and Configuration 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 The Settings page opens. Connect to the WPN802 by opening your browser and entering http://192.168.0.231 in lower case letters. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Then, Configure the Basic Settings 1. Reference Manual for the password, both in the address field. 2.
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... use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask. • Default Gateway Address: The Access Point will use this IP address default gateway for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 3. Reference Manual for any traffic beyond the local network. • Primary DNS Server: The Access Point will use this IP address as the primary Domain Name Server used by...
... use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask. • Default Gateway Address: The Access Point will use this IP address default gateway for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 3. Reference Manual for any traffic beyond the local network. • Primary DNS Server: The Access Point will use this IP address as the primary Domain Name Server used by...
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... reconfigure the PC you used by stations on page 4-2. 3. To do this, use this computer, establish a wireless connection to the WPN802. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 • Secondary DNS Server: The Access Point will use a computer with a wireless adapter that you have finished the setup steps, you are ready to deploy the WPN802 in...
... reconfigure the PC you used by stations on page 4-2. 3. To do this, use this computer, establish a wireless connection to the WPN802. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 • Secondary DNS Server: The Access Point will use a computer with a wireless adapter that you have finished the setup steps, you are ready to deploy the WPN802 in...
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WPN802 Router Figure 3-6: WPN802 connected to change this setting. If your WPN802 Access Point to place the WPN802 vertically if it is on a metal surface. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-7 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 Figure 3-5: WPN802 placed... area, and within line of sight of your router, switch, or hub. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Deploy the WPN802 and Verify Wireless Connectivity When you have configured the Basic Settings and the Wireless Settings, then you will need to a router Note: By default, the WPN802 is set ...
WPN802 Router Figure 3-6: WPN802 connected to change this setting. If your WPN802 Access Point to place the WPN802 vertically if it is on a metal surface. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-7 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 Figure 3-5: WPN802 placed... area, and within line of sight of your router, switch, or hub. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Deploy the WPN802 and Verify Wireless Connectivity When you have configured the Basic Settings and the Wireless Settings, then you will need to a router Note: By default, the WPN802 is set ...