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Gateway Advantages 13
Gateway
Advantages
The advantages of the Gateway include:
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Shared Internet connection for both wired and wireless computers
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High speed 802.11g wireless networking
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No need for a dedicated, “always on” computer serving as your
Internet connection
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Cross-platform operation for compatibility with Windows, Unix and
Macintosh computers
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Easy-to-use, Web-based setup and configuration
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Provides centralization of all network address settings (DHCP)
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Acts as a Virtual server to enable remote access to Web, FTP, and other
services on your network
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Security — Firewall protection against Internet hacker attacks and
encryption to protect wireless network traffic
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Filtered access of inappropriate Web sites using the built-in URL filter
Package Contents
The Gateway kit includes the following items:
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One OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Cable/DSL Gateway
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One power adapter for use with the Gateway
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Four rubber feet
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One Ethernet cable
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One CD-ROM containing the Gateway Discovery program and this
User Guide
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Installation Guide
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One Support and Safety Information Sheet
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One Warranty Flyer
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.