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Can A Linksys Wrt160n Be Used As A Repeater

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User Guide - Page 2

...without http:// in the U.S. All rights reserved. Wireless-N Broadband Router About This Guide i WEB: This globe icon indicates...using the product. Copyright © 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys...

User Guide - Page 5

... on a wall. Wi-Fi Protected Setup LED (Blue/Amber) It lights up when the wireless feature is where you will connect the power adapter. The LED flashes blue for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup.Wait until the LED is actively sending or receiving...

User Guide - Page 6

...to mount the Router. NOTE: Linksys is 152 mm (6 inches). Product Overview Follow these instructions: 1. Make sure that the wall you want to scale. Make sure the holes are not true to mount the Router. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router 5 Two screws ...wall-mount slots. 152 mm Print this page at 100% size. Determine where you use is within reach of its bottom panel.

User Guide - Page 7

..., or gateways away from other wireless networks that may try to use linksys as it will be found in your wireless network. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so homes with high-speed Internet access are adopting them to guess. 3. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Change the default...

User Guide - Page 8

... only if your Internet connection. DHCP Wireless-N Broadband Router 7 This allows you click one of the utility and each page's key functions. Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to your ISP supports DHCP or you open the Web-based utility, use the Setup Wizard on your ISP...

User Guide - Page 9

... Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is the Router's IP address, as seen by your ISP). Your ISP will have elapsed Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration before your ISP. Username and Password Enter... the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of the ISP server. If they use PPPoE. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on the ...

User Guide - Page 10

... ISP. The default value is 30 seconds. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here. To use this option, select Connect on Demand. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is a service that applies to connections in Israel only. Your ISP will provide you with the...

User Guide - Page 11

... to configure the Router's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server function. To view the most cases, leaving these fields blank will be used as seen by factory... settings on your changes. The default Starting IP Address is performed through the Wireless tab. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation You will be displayed at the bottom of time ...

User Guide - Page 12

... Update To manually trigger an update, click this feature, keep the default setting, Disabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router 11 The default is myplace.dyndns.org and you are not sure which your DDNS account....To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. If you need to use this drop-down menu. The Router will use . DDNS DDNS Service If your changes. To disable this blank. If...

User Guide - Page 13

... > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enabled/Disabled To have currently registered with your changes. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Clone My PC's MAC Click this Router is available. Select Enabled to use . Enter the information described below to set up a new static route. 12 Status The status of hops between the source and the...

User Guide - Page 14

... to delete a static route. The SSID must not exceed 32 characters (use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup. If you can select the wireless standards running on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the WAN (Internet). It is a feature that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you...

User Guide - Page 15

... and shared key, or else the network will not function properly. Use the method that do not want to "Chapter 2: Wireless Security." Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one client device at the bottom of the Router.) Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration 2. Click or press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup...

User Guide - Page 16

The default is 3600 seconds. RADIUS This option features WEP used in coordination with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless-N Broadband Router Security Mode > RADIUS 15 Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default Key Renewal period is TKIP or AES. Shared Secret Enter the key...

User Guide - Page 17

...(10 hex digits). The default is 1812. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration IMPORTANT: If you are using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network's radius. RADIUS Server...

User Guide - Page 21

... accessed over the Internet, such as FTP or telnet. (You can also block websites using forwarding, you to the Blocked List. Select the appropriate application. Each name can also enter a range of requests to give the application. Repeat these types of IP addresses if you want to block or allow Internet access...

User Guide - Page 28

... screen allows you want to use. Firmware Upgrade Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Internet MAC Address This...and select the extracted firmware upgrade file. Wireless-N Broadband Router 27 Advanced Configuration Administration > Firmware Upgrade NOTE: The Router may lose the settings you upgrade its ...

User Guide - Page 30

... ‑screen instructions. WEB: If your cable connection to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com Wireless-N Broadband Router 29 The Power LED should be connected to one of your computer. The modem does not have a coaxial port for a username and password. You cannot use the Router, you are not addressed here, refer to the cable modem, and...

User Guide - Page 32

... If you will be bundled with third party software or Wireless-N Broadband Router Warranty Information service offerings. Appendix C Appendix C: Warranty Information Limited Warranty Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for the Warranty Period, which Linksys does not charge a purchase price or license fee. Any repaired...

User Guide - Page 43

...providing written notice via Wireless-N Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement www.networkmagic.com/support of such cancellation and uninstalling the Software and discontinuing your use of the Service. ... You will remain in the Software and Documentation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Linksys, Cisco, its licensors and third parties, as you may send you email from ...

Firmware Upgrade - Page 3

...WRK54G WRT100 WRT110 WRT120N WRT150N WRT160N WRT160NL WRT300N WRT310N WRT320N WRT330N WRT350N WRT400N WRT51AB WRT54AG WRT54G WRT54G2 WRT54G3G WRT54G3GAT WRT54G3GST Wired Broadband Router .bin MoCA Router (WMR200N) .bin Wireless-G Home Router .zip Wireless-G Broadband Router RangePlus Wireless Router RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless-N Home Router Wireless-N Home Router .bin .bin .bin .bin...

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Getting Poor Signal or No Signal
... the window opens, type "cmd" in mind that wireless devices have any appliance that operates on the same frequency as : -WRT300N -WRT160N -WRT310N -WRT130N -WRT54G -WRT54GS -WAP54G -BEFW11S4 -...that the LAN IP address of the wireless router is Set to Auto Changing the Transmit Rate on the other hand, is using a Wireless-N device, the wireless range is disabled, you can encounter interference...
Configuring an Access Point as a Wireless Repeater
... an Access Point as a wireless repeater, you will be configured as a wireless repeater with the following devices: Linksys Wireless-G Access Point (WAP54G) Linksys Wireless-G Router (WRT54G) If you need to extend the range of a Wireless Router When the router's web-based setup page opens, click MAC Address . If you are using Mac to another WAP54G, click...
Connecting a Wired PC on a Access Point
... To connect a wired PC to create a standard wireless Infrastructure network. To assign a static IP address using Mac, click Use this device to bridge together. mode allows...Linksys Wireless-G Access Point (WAP54G) and the Linksys Wireless-G Router (WRT54G). Enter the wireless MAC address of the access point whose signal you would like to act as a wireless repeater. ...