Aegis Wireless Web Tablet
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Wireless Operation
The Aegis Wireless Web Tablet features a PCMCIA slot that is used to support the pre-installed
802.11b wireless LAN adapter. You must have an 802.11b base station, router or gateway with Internet
connectivity to access the Internet with Aegis Wireless Web Tablet. Some access points that have been
successfully deployed with the Web Tablet include: Ambicom (WL1100B-AR) Cisco (Aironer 350)
Dlink (DWL 1000AP, DI 713P, DI614+) Linksys (BEFW11S4, BEFW11P1) Netgear(MR314), SMC
(SMC7004WBR, SMC7004AWBR, SMC2655W).
Wireless Network Card and Antenna System
The Aegis WWT is delivered with an embedded 802.11b card with a custom antenna in a snap-type
housing. The user has the choice of leaving the antenna in the snap-on position (A) or of pulling the
antenna tip off the retainer snap and try to obtain better wireless connectivity through varying
orientations up to near-vertical (B).
(A) (B)
Setting up 802.11b wireless communication
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Refer to the wireless base station operating manuals for setting up the 802.11b base station.
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Click on the wireless LAN icon (see below) on the right side of the Windows
Taskbar, to
configure the wireless adapter. Once configured, it will connect automatically within 15 sec.
or
Connection Established Connection Lost
(Blinking icon indicates activity)
NOTE
: You will not see any of the icons above in the Taskbar if the base station is not detected or
supported by the Aegis Wireless Web Tablet.
Summary of Contents for Wireless Web Tablet
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