TeleAdapt DeskPoint Pro User Manual
Version 12.2011
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1. Features
The DeskPoint Pro is designed for use in hotel rooms and combines 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g and
IEEE 802.11b wireless technology to provide the best wireless performance, enabling client
computers to access the resources on the hotel Ethernet network. With the Web-based user
interface or SNMP a network administrator can easily and clearly manage the DeskPoint Pro.
Desktop or Under Desk
Desktop -
The TA-6960 and TA-7950 are on desk models. The TA-6950 incorporates a
retractable spool whereas the TA-7950 has a RJ45 socket.
Under Desk -
The TA-8050 is designed to fit unobtrusively under the a desk in the
guest room and can be used in conjunction with other TeleAdapt cable management
products.
IEEE 802.11n
RF type selection
- The RF type of the wireless interface can be configured to work in
IEEE 802.11n only , IEEE 802.11b only, IEEE 802.11g only, or mixed mode (802.11n,
802.11g and 802.11b simultaneously).
64-bit and 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) -
For authentication and data
encryption.
Enabling/Disabling SSID broadcasts -
The administrator can enable or disable the
SSID broadcasts functionality for security reasons. The correct SSID has to be
specified on client computers.
IEEE 802.1x/RADIUS
- The DeskPoint Pro can be configured to authenticate wireless
users and distribute encryption keys dynamically by IEEE 802.1x Port-Based Network
Access Control and RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service).