2.4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User's Manual
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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the WS638 Wireless Ethernet Bridge. This Ethernet Bridge
provides you with an innovative wireless networking solution. The WS638 is easy to set up
and use. With this innovative wireless technology, you can share files and network
resources on the network— without inconvenient wires!
The Wireless Ethernet Bridge Features
Wireless Features
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11g Standards Compliant
– The Ethernet Bridge complies with IEEE802.11g standard,
and it is interoperable with IEEE802.11g-Compliant Equipment
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Interoperable with IEEE802.11b
– Backward compatible with IEEE802.11b
equipments
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Data Rate Auto Fall-Back
- Provides 54, 48, 36, 24,12, 11, 9, 6, 5.5, 2 and 1Mbps
wireless data rate shifting dynamically between 11g and 11b to guarantee availability
and reliability of wireless connections
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Roaming
– Provides seamless roaming within 802.11g and 802.11b wireless LAN
infrastructure.
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Long Distance Reach
– Support 80M indoor and 300M outdoors long operating
distance under normal environment condition.
LAN Features
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DHCP Client
– Enable the Ethernet Bridge to act as a DHCP client to receive IP
address from DHCP Server in the wired Ethernet LAN.
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Built-in 10/100M LAN Port
– It designed to connect the Ethernet Bridge with any
Ethernet-ready devices, such as desktop PC, printer server, and network
printer/scanner.
Configuration & Management
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Easy to Setup
– With windows-based Wireless Navigator Utility, user can easily setup
the IP address of this Ethernet Bridge, and upgrade the firmware.
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Easy to manage
– User can use any WEB browser from anywhere on the wired or
wireless LAN to configure the Ethernet Bridge easily.
Security
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Configuring Protection
– Provides password protection to prevent unauthorized users
from changing the configuration
