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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10130-01 November 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10130-01 November 2005
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...gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by NETGEAR, Inc. Conformity is a trademark of EN 55 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Gerä...Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may occur due to certify that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential ...
...gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by NETGEAR, Inc. Conformity is a trademark of EN 55 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Gerä...Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may occur due to certify that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential ...
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... Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPNT834 November 2005 Wireless Router RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Home English 202-10130-01 iii v1.0, November 2005 Read instructions for compliance with the regulations may, however, be ... by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council ...
... Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPNT834 November 2005 Wireless Router RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Home English 202-10130-01 iii v1.0, November 2005 Read instructions for compliance with the regulations may, however, be ... by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with the conditions set by the Voluntary Control Council ...
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Contents Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Introduction Key Features ...2-1 RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-2 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 2-3 Security ...2-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink...
Contents Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Introduction Key Features ...2-1 RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology 2-2 802.11g Wireless Networking 2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 2-3 Security ...2-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink...
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...wireless router 3-5 How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant 3-8 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection 3-9 Using the Smart Setup Wizard 3-12 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 3-13 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 4-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 4-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 4-3 Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless... Log Notifications 5-7 Chapter 6 Maintenance Viewing wireless router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Configuration File ...
...wireless router 3-5 How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant 3-8 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection 3-9 Using the Smart Setup Wizard 3-12 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 3-13 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 4-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 4-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 4-3 Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless... Log Notifications 5-7 Chapter 6 Maintenance Viewing wireless router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Configuration File ...
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... Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-5 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with... Date and Time 7-8 Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration of the Router Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings 8-1 Wireless Card Access List 8-3 Wireless Card Access Setup 8-4 Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 8-5 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers ...
... Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-5 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with... Date and Time 7-8 Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration of the Router Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings 8-1 Wireless Card Access List 8-3 Wireless Card Access Setup 8-4 Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 8-5 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers ...
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...of This Chapter link at the top left of the full manual and individual chapters. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 November 2005 Note: Product updates are available on a link in the manual. •A button to a major topic. ...written for the WPNT834 router according to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Use the Print button on the browser toolbar to these specifications: Table 1-2. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 This manual is dedicated to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. ...
...of This Chapter link at the top left of the full manual and individual chapters. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 November 2005 Note: Product updates are available on a link in the manual. •A button to a major topic. ...written for the WPNT834 router according to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Use the Print button on the browser toolbar to these specifications: Table 1-2. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 This manual is dedicated to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. ...
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... in a browser window. About This Manual 1-3 v1.0, November 2005 The PDF version of any page. - The PDF version of the window. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 - Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of the complete manual opens in the manual.
... in a browser window. About This Manual 1-3 v1.0, November 2005 The PDF version of any page. - The PDF version of the window. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 - Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of the complete manual opens in the manual.
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 1-4 About This Manual v1.0, November 2005
Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 1-4 About This Manual v1.0, November 2005
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... multiple computers to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. The RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. With minimum setup, you with 4-port switch connects your...
... multiple computers to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. The RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. With minimum setup, you with 4-port switch connects your...
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... close to your home environment for physical barriers and interference and adjusts the wireless signal to compensate for firmware upgrades RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology NETGEAR's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides ten times more coverage than...11b-only, or 802.11g and b modes, providing backwards compatibility with no drop-outs and no dead spots. RangeMax constantly surveys your router. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch • Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN)...
... close to your home environment for physical barriers and interference and adjusts the wireless signal to compensate for firmware upgrades RangeMax™ Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology NETGEAR's RangeMax Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology provides ten times more coverage than...11b-only, or 802.11g and b modes, providing backwards compatibility with no drop-outs and no dead spots. RangeMax constantly surveys your router. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch • Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN)...
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... IP Spoofing. • Blocks unwanted traffic from the Internet to maintain security, as blocked incoming traffic, port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. Support for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • WPA-PSK support.
... IP Spoofing. • Blocks unwanted traffic from the Internet to maintain security, as blocked incoming traffic, port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. Support for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • WPA-PSK support.
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... traffic to specific computers based on your Internet service provider (ISP) may statically or dynamically assign. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as a DNS server to the attached computers. Both the ...100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network. This feature greatly simplifies configuration of computers on the service port number of ports. The WPNT834 router allows several networked computers to the correct configuration. Each Ethernet port will then configure itself to share an Internet account ...
... traffic to specific computers based on your Internet service provider (ISP) may statically or dynamically assign. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own address as a DNS server to the attached computers. Both the ...100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network. This feature greatly simplifies configuration of computers on the service port number of ports. The WPNT834 router allows several networked computers to the correct configuration. Each Ethernet port will then configure itself to share an Internet account ...
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.... The WPNT834 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 within minutes after connecting it to monitor its status and activity. The WPNT834 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you to easily configure your router from the date of personal computer, such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers...
.... The WPNT834 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 within minutes after connecting it to monitor its status and activity. The WPNT834 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you to easily configure your router from the date of personal computer, such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers...
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... return the router for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. If any of the parts are 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 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. •...
... return the router for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 NETGEAR Related Products NETGEAR products related to the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. If any of the parts are 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 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. •...
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... passed its diagnostic test. Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WPNT834 router contains the status lights described below. 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-1 You can use the status lights to right, ...the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the router. Viewed from left to verify connections. Power ...
... passed its diagnostic test. Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WPNT834 router contains the status lights described below. 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-1 You can use the status lights to right, ...the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the router. Viewed from left to verify connections. Power ...
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... a cable or DSL modem. 3. Reference Manual for 12V DC @ 1A output, 22W maximum. 5. AC power adapter outlet for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPNT834 router contains the items listed below. 5 1 4 2 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from left to the local computers. 2. Four Local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting...
... a cable or DSL modem. 3. Reference Manual for 12V DC @ 1A output, 22W maximum. 5. AC power adapter outlet for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPNT834 router contains the items listed below. 5 1 4 2 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from left to the local computers. 2. Four Local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting...
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... can be a difficult process. Introduction 2-9 v1.0, November 2005 Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 A Road Map for 'How to networking-running wires. Wireless technology has removed one of the barriers to Get There From Here' The introduction and...printers in their home to the picture. Table 2-1. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 3. To set up the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see "Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines"...
... can be a difficult process. Introduction 2-9 v1.0, November 2005 Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 A Road Map for 'How to networking-running wires. Wireless technology has removed one of the barriers to Get There From Here' The introduction and...printers in their home to the picture. Table 2-1. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 3. To set up the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. For guidelines about wireless networking technology, see "Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines"...
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...? A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. Configure my WPNT834 with the security settings of the wireless network. 3. Note: Secure Internet sites such as the WPNT834. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in Appendix B. Protect my wireless connection (from snooping, hacking, or information theft). 1. Use Windows security features. • A wireless network WEP or WPA security...
...? A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. Configure my WPNT834 with the security settings of the wireless network. 3. Note: Secure Internet sites such as the WPNT834. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in Appendix B. Protect my wireless connection (from snooping, hacking, or information theft). 1. Use Windows security features. • A wireless network WEP or WPA security...
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... How to the product documentation that have been small offices. How Do I am using . when Windows prompts for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. What's Needed? Use the Windows Add a Printer wizard to add access to a network printer from the PC you are using...rights such as login user name/ password that came with setting up printers in Windows, see the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in your print assigned in their homes, or Note: For sharing files and printers on ...
... How to the product documentation that have been small offices. How Do I am using . when Windows prompts for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. What's Needed? Use the Windows Add a Printer wizard to add access to a network printer from the PC you are using...rights such as login user name/ password that came with setting up printers in Windows, see the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in your print assigned in their homes, or Note: For sharing files and printers on ...