Quick Start Guide
11a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge
3CRWE675075
The 3Com 11a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge combines high-performance, interoperability, and ease-
of-use to join isolated wired networks into a cohesive wireless local area network (WLAN). Instead of
traveling over wires, data is transmitted across the WLAN using radio waves.
The 3Com 11a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge includes a robust suite of standards-based security
features, and supports wireless network standards including 802.11a and 802.11g. For a complete list of
the Bridge’s features, see the 3Com
11 a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge User Guide
located on the
3Com Installation CD.
This Quick Start Guide describes the basic installation of the Bridge. It covers the following topics:
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Unpacking the Bridge
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Deciding Where to Place the Bridge
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Connecting the Bridge
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Checking the LED Indicators
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Attaching An External Antenna
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Determining if you Need to Configure the Bridge
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Using the 3Com Installation CD
For complete instructions on using the Bridge, see the 3Com
11 a/b/g Wireless Workgroup Bridge
User Guide
located on the 3Com Installation CD.
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a/b/g Wireless
W
orkgroup Bridge
P
ow er Port
S
erial Port
E
thernet Port
C
radle