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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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...the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device... of Conformance This is to certify that to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/ 1991 und Vfg 46...
...the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from that the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device... of Conformance This is to certify that to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/ 1991 und Vfg 46...
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... Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic 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: WPNT834 November 2005 Wireless Router RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Home English 202-10130-01 iii v1.0, November 2005
... Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic 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: WPNT834 November 2005 Wireless Router RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Home English 202-10130-01 iii v1.0, November 2005
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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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... a time •A button that displays the table of contents and an index button. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 November 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to Print this Manual To print this manual includes the following several options, according to PDF versions of any...
... a time •A button that displays the table of contents and an index button. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 November 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to Print this Manual To print this manual includes the following several options, according to PDF versions of any...
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... printer ink. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top right of paper, you can select this feature to print. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 - Click the print icon in the manual. The Acrobat reader is available on a single sheet of any page in the upper left of the window...
... printer ink. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top right of paper, you can select this feature to print. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 - Click the print icon in the manual. The Acrobat reader is available on a single sheet of any page in the upper left of the window...
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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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Earlier versions of the NETGEAR® RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. With minimum setup, you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day, Web site addresses and address keywords, and share ... chapter describes the features of publication. Key Features Note: This manual provides information on the complete features as of the date of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. The RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or DSL ...
Earlier versions of the NETGEAR® RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. With minimum setup, you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day, Web site addresses and address keywords, and share ... chapter describes the features of publication. Key Features Note: This manual provides information on the complete features as of the date of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834. The RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or DSL ...
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... access between your area of status and activity • Flash memory for these performance blockers. 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) ...Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of coverage. RangeMax constantly surveys 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...
... access between your area of status and activity • Flash memory for these performance blockers. 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) ...Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of coverage. RangeMax constantly surveys 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...
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... thwarts DoS attacks such as described in this section. • Computers Hidden by MAC address. • Wireless network name broadcast can configure the router to E-mail the log to Internet content by screening for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • WPA-PSK support. Reference Manual for keywords within Web addresses. You can be turned off -limits...
... thwarts DoS attacks such as described in this section. • Computers Hidden by MAC address. • Wireless network name broadcast can configure the router to E-mail the log to Internet content by screening for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • WPA-PSK support. Reference Manual for keywords within Web addresses. You can be turned off -limits...
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... Autosensing Ethernet Connections with NAT. Extensive Protocol Support The WPNT834 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own...computers on the LAN using only a single IP address, which your local network. • DNS Proxy. The WPNT834 router dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and domain name server (DNS) addresses, to the correct configuration...
... Autosensing Ethernet Connections with NAT. Extensive Protocol Support The WPNT834 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • Port Forwarding with Auto Uplink With its own...computers on the LAN using only a single IP address, which your local network. • DNS Proxy. The WPNT834 router dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and domain name server (DNS) addresses, to the correct configuration...
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... for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • PPP over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. The WPNT834 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 within minutes after connecting it to run a login program such as they become available. • Visual monitoring. The following features to monitor its status and activity. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the...
... for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 • PPP over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. The WPNT834 router can install, configure, and operate the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 within minutes after connecting it to run a login program such as they become available. • Visual monitoring. The following features to monitor its status and activity. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the...
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..., in case you need 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. • AC power adapter. •...
..., in case you need 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. • AC power adapter. •...
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...LAN (local area network) port has detected a link with a 10 Mbps device. The wireless feature is turned off or there is detected on the front panel of the WPNT834 router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on this port. Status Light Descriptions Item...(Green) Blink (Green) On (Amber) Blink (Amber) Off Description Power is enabled. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. Data is performing the power on self test diagnostic. The Local port has detected a link with a 100...
...LAN (local area network) port has detected a link with a 10 Mbps device. The wireless feature is turned off or there is detected on the front panel of the WPNT834 router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on this port. Status Light Descriptions Item...(Green) Blink (Green) On (Amber) Blink (Amber) Off Description Power is enabled. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. Data is performing the power on self test diagnostic. The Local port has detected a link with a 100...
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Factory Default Reset push button for connecting the router to the local computers. 2. Reference Manual 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 a cable or DSL modem. 3. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for 12V DC @ 1A...Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. 4. Antennae. 2-8 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 AC power adapter outlet for connecting the router to right, the rear panel contains the following features: 1.
Factory Default Reset push button for connecting the router to the local computers. 2. Reference Manual 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 a cable or DSL modem. 3. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for 12V DC @ 1A...Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. 4. Antennae. 2-8 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 AC power adapter outlet for connecting the router to right, the rear panel contains the following features: 1.
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... same time exposes them to the inherent complexity of networking. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless network. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 3. Set up the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. Set up a wireless network What Do I Do? Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here...
... same time exposes them to the inherent complexity of networking. Wireless technology has removed one of the wireless network. Identify the wireless network name (SSID) and, if used, the wireless security settings. 3. Set up the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. Set up a wireless network What Do I Do? Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 A Road Map for 'How to Get There From Here...
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...'s Needed? To use encryption security built into browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape. To learn about wireless networking security, see "Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security" on secure Internet sites. 2-10 v1.0, November 2005 Introduction A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. Assure that supports WEP or WPA, such as banks and online merchants use WEP...
...'s Needed? To use encryption security built into browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape. To learn about wireless networking security, see "Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security" on secure Internet sites. 2-10 v1.0, November 2005 Introduction A Road Map for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Table 2-1. Assure that supports WEP or WPA, such as banks and online merchants use WEP...
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...setting up printers in Windows, see the PC Networking Tutorial on other Windows computers in the Windows system you are using to wirelessly connect to the computer support groups. individuals who want to a network printer from the PC you are using . Introduction ...computers (wired small networks in their homes, or Note: For sharing files and printers on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the combined wireless and wired network. • Any Windows networking security access rights such as Microsoft Word, use the...
...setting up printers in Windows, see the PC Networking Tutorial on other Windows computers in the Windows system you are using to wirelessly connect to the computer support groups. individuals who want to a network printer from the PC you are using . Introduction ...computers (wired small networks in their homes, or Note: For sharing files and printers on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in the combined wireless and wired network. • Any Windows networking security access rights such as Microsoft Word, use the...
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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2-12 v1.0, November 2005 Introduction
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... 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 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet ...access using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 for configuring networking on your router. You will find out...
... 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 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet ...access using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 for configuring networking on your router. You will find out...