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Summary of Contents for WL-299 series

Page 1: ...1 11Mbps Wireless LAN Wireless Ethernet Adapter User s Manual Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ... publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means whether electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher Printed in Taiwan Aug 2002 ...

Page 3: ... the Wireless Ethernet Adapter 6 4 Contents of Web Interface 7 4 1 Info Page 7 4 2 Wireless Settings 9 4 3 Bridging Table 11 4 4 IP Setting 12 4 5 Administration 14 4 6 Security 15 5 Troubleshooting 17 6 Technical Specifications of Wireless Ethernet Adapter 18 ...

Page 7: ...etup status of the Wireless Ethernet Adapter Communication Quality Specifies the Communications Quality of the Basic Service Set to which the station is currently connected The value for the field of this record is based on signal level and noise level measurements Firmware Version This indicates the Wireless Ethernet Adapter s firmware version ...

Page 8: ...8 Current setting of IP Address The IP address of the wireless Ethernet adapter Non IP MAC Address The MAC Address of Ethernet port that bridging to Wireless Ethernet Adapter ...

Page 10: ...uicker network response times However transmissions at lower rates are usually more reliable and cover longer distances than the higher rates Access Point Density When connecting to the Access Point it is generally necessary to specify an Access Point Density This provides some control over handoff of clients during roaming between Access Points Three values Low Medium and High ...

Page 11: ...11 4 3 Bridging Table The table lists all of stations that are bridging with the Wireless Ethernet Adapter ...

Page 12: ...thernet Adapter is part of a network with a DHCP server the DHCP server assigns the IP settings to the Wireless Ethernet Adapter for you This is not recommended because a DHCP assigned IP Address will change frequently making the Wireless Ethernet Adapter impossible to configure Device Name Assign the name of the Wireless Ethernet Adapter ...

Page 13: ...13 Allow Upgrade Uploads Select this checkbox when performing upgrading firmware ...

Page 15: ...EP Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption When an encrypted frame is received it will only be accepted if it decrypts correctly This happens only if the receiver has the WEP Key used by the transmitter All devices on the network and the Wireless Ethernet Adapter must share the same WEP selection either Enable or Disable To enable WEP Encryption click on WEP Enable ...

Page 19: ...19 2 Mbps DQPSK Data encryption 64 bits WEP Encryption 128 bits WEP Encryption Utility Management Web management and TFTP firmware upgrade ...