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Site Requirements and Specifications
Please review the site requirements and specifications before you install the RoamAbout
R1.
System Requirements
You must have the following minimum requirements:
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Internet access from your local telephone company or ISP using an xDSL modem,
Cable modem, ISDN TA, or PSTN analog modem. You may also have access over the
telephone system to an analog modem at another site.
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A PC using a fixed IP address or dynamic IP address assignment via DHCP, as well as
a Gateway server address and DNS server address from your service provider.
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For wired LAN connection, you need a computer equipped with a 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps,
or 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet card, or a USB-to-Ethernet converter. For wireless LAN
connections, each computer must have an 11 Mbps wireless adapter.
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A RoamAbout PC Card for each computer. The RoamAbout R1 supports up to 32
users.
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TCP/IP network protocol installed on each PC that needs to access the Internet.
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A Java-enabled Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer V5.0 (or higher) or
Netscape Communicator V4.0 (or higher) installed on one PC at your site to configure
the RoamAbout R1.
Hardware Specifications
The hardware and port (Interface) specifications are listed in
Table 1-2
and
Table 1-3
.
Table 1-2:
RoamAbout R1 Physical Specifications
Parameter
RoamAbout R1
Width
188 mm. (7.41 in.)
Depth
99 mm. (3.90 in.)
Length
334 mm. (13.16 in.)
Weight
1.15 kg (2.53 lbs.)