Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WAG102 NETGEAR
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Introduction 2-1 v1.0, September 2005 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR W AG102 ProSafe Dual Band W ireless Access Point. Minimal prerequisites for installation are presented in “System Requirements” on page 2-4 .
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wir eless Access Point WAG102 2-2 Introduction v1.0, September 2005 Key Features The W AG102 Access Point is easy-to-use and prov ides solid wireless and ne tw orking support. The following standards and conventions are supported: • S tandards Compliant .
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Introduction 2-3 v1.0, September 2005 • Hidden Mode. The SSID is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the correct SSID can connec t. • Secure T elnet Command Line Interface.
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wir eless Access Point WAG102 2-4 Introduction v1.0, September 2005 Autosensing Ethernet Co nn ections with Auto Uplink The W AG102 can connect to a standard Ethernet network. The LAN inte rface is autosensing and capable of full-duplex or half-duplex operation.
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Introduction 2-5 v1.0, September 2005 What’ s In the Box? The product package should contain the following it ems: •.
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wir eless Access Point WAG102 2-6 Introduction v1.0, September 2005 Hardware Description The W AG102 front and rear hardwa re functions are described below . Front Panel The following table explai ns the L ED indicators: Figure 2-1 LED DESCRIPTION PWR Power Indicator Off No power .
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Introduction 2-7 v1.0, September 2005 Rear Panel • Left and Right Detachable Antenna The W AG102 provides two detachable antennas (2.
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wir eless Access Point WAG102 2-8 Introduction v1.0, September 2005.
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