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... in this publication are used for identification purposes only and may be properties of their respective owners. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Copyright 3 Neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of any...ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is subject to make changes in any liability arising out of the application or use of others. This publication is a registered trademark of ZyXEL Communications Corporation. All rights reserved. ZyXEL AG-120...
... in this publication are used for identification purposes only and may be properties of their respective owners. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Copyright 3 Neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor the patent rights of any...ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is subject to make changes in any liability arising out of the application or use of others. This publication is a registered trademark of ZyXEL Communications Corporation. All rights reserved. ZyXEL AG-120...
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...; This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must not be collocated with any interference received, including interference that to indoor environment. 4 Certifications ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Certifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement The device complies with antennas at 0mm spacing. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement • The device has...
...; This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must not be collocated with any interference received, including interference that to indoor environment. 4 Certifications ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Certifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement The device complies with antennas at 0mm spacing. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement • The device has...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide 注意 ! 在 5250MHz~5350MHz Notices Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for the WLAN 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks throughout the EC region and Switzerland, with Canadian ICES-003. Viewing Certifications 1 Go to http://www.zyxel.com. 2 Select your product from this page. ...5 This product has been designed for compliance could void the user's authority to view from the drop-down list box on the ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page. 3 Select the certification you wish to operate the equipment.
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide 注意 ! 在 5250MHz~5350MHz Notices Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for the WLAN 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks throughout the EC region and Switzerland, with Canadian ICES-003. Viewing Certifications 1 Go to http://www.zyxel.com. 2 Select your product from this page. ...5 This product has been designed for compliance could void the user's authority to view from the drop-down list box on the ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page. 3 Select the certification you wish to operate the equipment.
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... in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any kind to proper operating condition. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period ...be repaired or replaced (at its discretion, repair or replace the defective products or components without proof of purchase or those with , damaged by ZyXEL to two (2) years from the date of equal or higher value, and will consist of a new or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of...
... in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any kind to proper operating condition. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period ...be repaired or replaced (at its discretion, repair or replace the defective products or components without proof of purchase or those with , damaged by ZyXEL to two (2) years from the date of equal or higher value, and will consist of a new or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of...
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There is recyclable. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Safety Warnings For your device to the device. • ONLY qualified service personnel should service or disassemble this device. • Do not use , ...
There is recyclable. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Safety Warnings For your device to the device. • ONLY qualified service personnel should service or disassemble this device. • Do not use , ...
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... 143 01 Praha 4 - Miller St. Modrany Ceská Republika www.zyxel.dk ZyXEL Communications A/S Columbusvej 2860 Soeborg Denmark www.zyxel.fi ZyXEL Communications Oy Malminkaari 10 00700 Helsinki Finland www.zyxel.fr ZyXEL France 1 rue des Vergers Bat. 1 / C 69760 Limonest France www.zyxel.de ZyXEL Deutschland GmbH. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Customer Support Please have the following information ready when...
... 143 01 Praha 4 - Miller St. Modrany Ceská Republika www.zyxel.dk ZyXEL Communications A/S Columbusvej 2860 Soeborg Denmark www.zyxel.fi ZyXEL Communications Oy Malminkaari 10 00700 Helsinki Finland www.zyxel.fr ZyXEL France 1 rue des Vergers Bat. 1 / C 69760 Limonest France www.zyxel.de ZyXEL Deutschland GmbH. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Customer Support Please have the following information ready when...
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... 1.2 Application Overview 23 1.2.1 Station Mode 23 1.2.1.1 Infrastructure 23 1.2.1.2 Ad-Hoc 24 1.2.2 Access Point Mode 25 1.2.3 Changing AG-120 Mode 25 1.3 AG-120 Hardware and Utility Installation 26 1.3.1 ZyXEL Utility Icon 26 1.4 Configuration Methods 26 1.4.1 Enabling WZC 26 1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility 27 Chapter 2 Tutorial ...29 2.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN 29 2.2 Creating and Using a Profile 31 2.3 Configuring...
... 1.2 Application Overview 23 1.2.1 Station Mode 23 1.2.1.1 Infrastructure 23 1.2.1.2 Ad-Hoc 24 1.2.2 Access Point Mode 25 1.2.3 Changing AG-120 Mode 25 1.3 AG-120 Hardware and Utility Installation 26 1.3.1 ZyXEL Utility Icon 26 1.4 Configuration Methods 26 1.4.1 Enabling WZC 26 1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility 27 Chapter 2 Tutorial ...29 2.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN 29 2.2 Creating and Using a Profile 31 2.3 Configuring...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network 37 3.1 Wireless LAN ...Starting OTIST 42 3.3.3 Notes on OTIST 43 Chapter 4 Wireless Station Mode Configuration 45 4.1 Wireless Station Mode Overview 45 4.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 45 4.2 The Link Info Screen 46 4.2.1 Trend Chart 47 4.3 The Site Survey Screen 48 4.3.1 ... 61 4.6 The Adapter Screen 62 Chapter 5 Access Point Mode Configuration 65 5.1 Access Point Mode Introduction 65 5.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 65 5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements 66 5.2 The Link Info Screen 66 5.3 The Configuration Screen 67 ...
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network 37 3.1 Wireless LAN ...Starting OTIST 42 3.3.3 Notes on OTIST 43 Chapter 4 Wireless Station Mode Configuration 45 4.1 Wireless Station Mode Overview 45 4.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 45 4.2 The Link Info Screen 46 4.2.1 Trend Chart 47 4.3 The Site Survey Screen 48 4.3.1 ... 61 4.6 The Adapter Screen 62 Chapter 5 Access Point Mode Configuration 65 5.1 Access Point Mode Introduction 65 5.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 65 5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements 66 5.2 The Link Info Screen 66 5.3 The Configuration Screen 67 ...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide 5.5 The MAC Filter Screen 70 Chapter 6 Maintenance ...73 6.1 The About Screen 73 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility 73 6.3 Upgrading the ZyXEL Utility 74 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 77 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility 77 7.2 Problem Connecting to an Access Point 77 7.3 Problem with the Link Quality 78 7.4 Problems Communicating With Other Computers 78 Appendix A Product...
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide 5.5 The MAC Filter Screen 70 Chapter 6 Maintenance ...73 6.1 The About Screen 73 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility 73 6.3 Upgrading the ZyXEL Utility 74 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 77 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility 77 7.2 Problem Connecting to an Access Point 77 7.3 Problem with the Link Quality 78 7.4 Problems Communicating With Other Computers 78 Appendix A Product...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide List of Figures Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure 24 Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc 24 Figure 3 Application: Access Point Mode 25 Figure 4 ZyXEL Utility: Change Modes 25 Figure 5 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 26 Figure 6 Enable WZC 27 Figure 7 Infrastructure Network 29 Figure 8 ZyXEL Utility: Site Survey 30 Figure 9 ZyXEL Utility: Security Setting 30 Figure 10...
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide List of Figures Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure 24 Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc 24 Figure 3 Application: Access Point Mode 25 Figure 4 ZyXEL Utility: Change Modes 25 Figure 5 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 26 Figure 6 Enable WZC 27 Figure 7 Infrastructure Network 29 Figure 8 ZyXEL Utility: Site Survey 30 Figure 9 ZyXEL Utility: Security Setting 30 Figure 10...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Figure 39 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode 65 Figure 40 Access Point Mode: Link Info 66 Figure 41 Access Point Mode: Configuration 67 Figure 42 Access Point ...
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Figure 39 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode 65 Figure 40 Access Point Mode: Link Info 66 Figure 41 Access Point Mode: Configuration 67 Figure 42 Access Point ...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Figure 82 Macintosh OS 8/9: TCP/IP 113 Figure 83 Macintosh OS X: Apple Menu 114 Figure 84 Macintosh OS X: Network 115 List of Figures 17
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Figure 82 Macintosh OS 8/9: TCP/IP 113 Figure 83 Macintosh OS X: Apple Menu 114 Figure 84 Macintosh OS X: Network 115 List of Figures 17
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 26 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode 45 Table 3 Station Mode: Link Info 46 Table 4 Station Mode: Link Info: Trend Chart 48 Table 5 Station Mode: Site Survey ... Info 66 Table 17 Access Point Mode: Configuration 68 Table 18 Access Point Mode: MAC Filter 71 Table 19 About ...73 Table 20 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility 77 Table 21 Troubleshooting Access Point Connection Problem 77 Table 22 Troubleshooting Link Quality 78 Table 23 Troubleshooting Communication Problem 78 Table 24 Product...
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 26 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode 45 Table 3 Station Mode: Link Info 46 Table 4 Station Mode: Link Info: Trend Chart 48 Table 5 Station Mode: Site Survey ... Info 66 Table 17 Access Point Mode: Configuration 68 Table 18 Access Point Mode: MAC Filter 71 Table 19 About ...73 Table 20 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility 77 Table 21 Troubleshooting Access Point Connection Problem 77 Table 22 Troubleshooting Link Quality 78 Table 23 Troubleshooting Communication Problem 78 Table 24 Product...
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... "Choose" means for you through the configuration of the ZyXEL AG-120 802.11a/g Wireless CardBus Card. It contains hardware installation/connection information. • ZyXEL Web Site Please go to http://www.zyxel.com for product news, firmware, updated documents, and other words". • The ZyXEL AG-120 802.11a/g Wireless CardBus Card may be referred to Settings...
... "Choose" means for you through the configuration of the ZyXEL AG-120 802.11a/g Wireless CardBus Card. It contains hardware installation/connection information. • ZyXEL Web Site Please go to http://www.zyxel.com for product news, firmware, updated documents, and other words". • The ZyXEL AG-120 802.11a/g Wireless CardBus Card may be referred to Settings...
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ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Graphics Icons Key Wireless Access Point Computer Notebook Computer Server Modem or Router Wireless Signal Internet Cloud 22 Preface
ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Graphics Icons Key Wireless Access Point Computer Notebook Computer Server Modem or Router Wireless Signal Internet Cloud 22 Preface
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...that helps you can access the Internet or the wired network behind the AP. When the AG-120 works as a wireless station (wireless client), you to use the ZyXEL utility. 1.1 About Your AG-120 The AG-120 is in AdHoc mode). 1.2.1.1 Infrastructure To connect to a network via an access point ...AG-120. 1.2.1 Station Mode The AG-120 is an IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant wireless LAN adapter. You can also use Ad-Hoc mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless device in wireless station mode by default. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide CHAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces the AG-120...
...that helps you can access the Internet or the wired network behind the AP. When the AG-120 works as a wireless station (wireless client), you to use the ZyXEL utility. 1.1 About Your AG-120 The AG-120 is in AdHoc mode). 1.2.1.1 Infrastructure To connect to a network via an access point ...AG-120. 1.2.1 Station Mode The AG-120 is an IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant wireless LAN adapter. You can also use Ad-Hoc mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless device in wireless station mode by default. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide CHAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces the AG-120...
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Two or more wireless clients communicate directly to each other. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure 1.2.1.2 Ad-Hoc To set up a small independent wireless workgroup without an AP, use Ad-Hoc. Ad-Hoc does not require an AP or a wired network. Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc 24 Chapter 1 Getting Started
Two or more wireless clients communicate directly to each other. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure 1.2.1.2 Ad-Hoc To set up a small independent wireless workgroup without an AP, use Ad-Hoc. Ad-Hoc does not require an AP or a wired network. Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc 24 Chapter 1 Getting Started
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... This allows you cannot use the AG-120 as an access point. The following figure shows a network example. Figure 4 ZyXEL Utility: Change Modes Chapter 1 Getting Started 25 Computer A provides an Internet connection to set to access point mode. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide 1.2.2 Access Point Mode... You can access the Internet. Figure 3 Application: Access Point Mode In the example, the AG-120 is installed on computer A and set up your AG-120 functions as an access point. 1.2.3 Changing AG-120 Mode To change ...
... This allows you cannot use the AG-120 as an access point. The following figure shows a network example. Figure 4 ZyXEL Utility: Change Modes Chapter 1 Getting Started 25 Computer A provides an Internet connection to set to access point mode. ZyXEL AG-120 User's Guide 1.2.2 Access Point Mode... You can access the Internet. Figure 3 Application: Access Point Mode In the example, the AG-120 is installed on computer A and set up your AG-120 functions as an access point. 1.2.3 Changing AG-120 Mode To change ...