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Cisco WBPN User Guide
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Installing the WBPN Wireless-N Bridge for
Phone Adapters
This chapter describes how to install and initially configure your WBPN Wireless-N
Bridge for Phone Adapters. It contains the following sections:
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Before You Begin, page 5
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Getting to Know the WBPN, page 6
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Connecting the WBPN Using WPS, page 8
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Connecting the WBPN Using a PC, page 9
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Installing the WBPN Into the SPA Phone Stand, page 16
Before You Begin
Before you begin the installation, make sure that you have the following equipment
and information:
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Power Supply for your Small Business IP Phone (not included)
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PC to use the web-based system management tools to configure the WBPN
(required if you are not using Wi-Fi Protected Setup). The web-based
configuration manager is supported on Microsoft Internet Explorer (version
8 or higher) and Mozilla Firefox (version 3.6.3 and higher).
Using the WBPN With the Cisco SPA525G/525G2
You can use the WBPN with the Cisco SPA525G/525G2 IP phone to improve the
wireless performance of the phone. You must first disable the internal Wireless-G
controller on the Cisco SPA525G in order to use the WBPN as your wireless
controller. To disable the phone’s internal wireless: