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Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10072-01 March 2005 202-10072-01, March 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10072-01 March 2005 202-10072-01, March 2005
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...(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Please...equipment off and on, the user is hereby certified that may cause harmful interference to part 15 of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 has been suppressed in accordance with the limits for help. Conformity is a trademark of the FCC Rules....
...(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Please...equipment off and on, the user is hereby certified that may cause harmful interference to part 15 of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 has been suppressed in accordance with the limits for help. Conformity is a trademark of the FCC Rules....
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... Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPN824 March 2005 router RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Home English 202-10072-01 iii 202-10072-01, March 2005 Customer...(information equipment to be used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824.
... Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPN824 March 2005 router RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Home English 202-10072-01 iii 202-10072-01, March 2005 Customer...(information equipment to be used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824.
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... typographical conventions: Table 1-1. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN824.asp. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 March 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the...
... typographical conventions: Table 1-1. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN824.asp. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 March 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time •A button that displays...
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time •A button that displays...
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... browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at http://www.adobe.com. - Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your needs. • Printing a Page...
... browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at http://www.adobe.com. - Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your needs. • Printing a Page...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 1-4 About This Manual 202-10072-01, March 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 1-4 About This Manual 202-10072-01, March 2005
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... Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. With minimum setup, you from hackers. The RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem...
... Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. With minimum setup, you from hackers. The RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem...
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...RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology Netgear's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides ten times more coverage than standard 802.11g alone by eliminating "dead spots" in your area of status and activity. • Flash memory for these performance blockers. RangeMax... your laptop from the family room to the bedroom, RangeMax automatically senses the change and selects from over 100 possible antenna configurations to deliver you use your wireless computers. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch....
...RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology Netgear's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides ten times more coverage than standard 802.11g alone by eliminating "dead spots" in your area of status and activity. • Flash memory for these performance blockers. RangeMax... your laptop from the family room to the bedroom, RangeMax automatically senses the change and selects from over 100 possible antenna configurations to deliver you use your wireless computers. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch....
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... LAN. • Blocks access from finding and directly accessing the computers on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can configure the router to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. Support for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • WPA-PSK support. A Powerful, True Firewall with several features designed to maintain security, as described in...
... LAN. • Blocks access from finding and directly accessing the computers on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can configure the router to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. Support for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • WPA-PSK support. A Powerful, True Firewall with several features designed to maintain security, as described in...
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... setup and forwards DNS requests from directly accessing the computers on the LAN, the router allows you to direct incoming traffic to attached computers on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as a DNS server...
... setup and forwards DNS requests from directly accessing the computers on the LAN, the router allows you to direct incoming traffic to attached computers on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as a DNS server...
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.... • Smart Wizard The WPN824 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you maximize your router from the date of purchase. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • PPP over Ethernet (...WPN824 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 within minutes after connecting it to the network. This lets you to run a login program such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. This feature eliminates the need to easily configure your use of firmware is available. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR...
.... • Smart Wizard The WPN824 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you maximize your router from the date of purchase. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 • PPP over Ethernet (...WPN824 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 within minutes after connecting it to the network. This lets you to run a login program such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. This feature eliminates the need to easily configure your use of firmware is available. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR...
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... as follows: • RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WPN111) • RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter (WPN311) • RangeMax Wireless PC Card (WPN511) Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD, including: - Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to...
... as follows: • RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WPN111) • RangeMax Wireless PCI Adapter (WPN311) • RangeMax Wireless PC Card (WPN511) Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD, including: - Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to...
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... is initialized and the wireless feature is a problem. Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router. Data is on 4321 Power 4 LAN Ports Figure 1-2: WPN824 Rear Panel Internet Port Reset Button Seven integrated antennas inside Introduction 2-7 202-10072-...) port has detected link with an attached device. The unit successfully completed the power on this port. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 You can use the status lights to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the...
... is initialized and the wireless feature is a problem. Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router. Data is on 4321 Power 4 LAN Ports Figure 1-2: WPN824 Rear Panel Internet Port Reset Button Seven integrated antennas inside Introduction 2-7 202-10072-...) port has detected link with an attached device. The unit successfully completed the power on this port. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 You can use the status lights to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the...
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... the Internet" and follow the instructions provided. What's Needed? To set up networks in the combined wireless and wired network. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Viewed from step 1. • A wireless network • A computer within the operating range of wireless networks, see "Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines" on page 4-1". Broadband Internet service is considered...
... the Internet" and follow the instructions provided. What's Needed? To set up networks in the combined wireless and wired network. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Viewed from step 1. • A wireless network • A computer within the operating range of wireless networks, see "Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines" on page 4-1". Broadband Internet service is considered...
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...What Do I ? For assistance with setting up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD and the Help information provided in place on other Windows computers in addition to the printer when Windows prompts ...for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Table 2-1. A Road Map for sharing. Use Windows security features. • A wireless network WEP or WPA security enabled. • Wireless networking equipment that have been assigned in the Windows network ...
...What Do I ? For assistance with setting up Windows networking, refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD and the Help information provided in place on other Windows computers in addition to the printer when Windows prompts ...for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Table 2-1. A Road Map for sharing. Use Windows security features. • A wireless network WEP or WPA security enabled. • Wireless networking equipment that have been assigned in the Windows network ...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 2-10 202-10072-01, March 2005 Introduction
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 2-10 202-10072-01, March 2005 Introduction
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... "Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines" on page 4-1. • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the wireless router setup steps be sure to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet access using the Setup Wizard, or...
... "Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines" on page 4-1. • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the wireless router setup steps be sure to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet access using the Setup Wizard, or...
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Click Setup and follow the prompts. The following screen appears. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 First, Use the Smart Wizard to the Internet 202-10072-01, March 2005 Figure 3-1: NETGEAR Smart Wizard installation assistant 3-2 Connecting the Router to Configure the Wireless Router Insert the Resource CD in the CD drive of your PC.
Click Setup and follow the prompts. The following screen appears. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 First, Use the Smart Wizard to the Internet 202-10072-01, March 2005 Figure 3-1: NETGEAR Smart Wizard installation assistant 3-2 Connecting the Router to Configure the Wireless Router Insert the Resource CD in the CD drive of your PC.
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...&RPSXWHU Figure 3-2: Configure wireless computer NETGEAR, Inc. Implement wireless security according to the wireless router from the list and connect. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity You are now wirelessly connected to match your wireless computer. 1. Next, configure your settings exactly. wireless adapters display a list of the wireless router is case sensitive. Typing nETgear will not work. 2.
...&RPSXWHU Figure 3-2: Configure wireless computer NETGEAR, Inc. Implement wireless security according to the wireless router from the list and connect. Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity You are now wirelessly connected to match your wireless computer. 1. Next, configure your settings exactly. wireless adapters display a list of the wireless router is case sensitive. Typing nETgear will not work. 2.