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Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • NetBIOS & WINS Support. Support for both NetBIOS broadcast and WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) allows the WG602 v2 to easily fit into your existing Windows network. Key Features The WG602 v2 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Wireless Access Point. Operates as a standard 802.11g access point. • Wireless Bridging. Operates as a point-to-point or multi-point wireless bridge. • Upgradeable Firmware. Firmware is stored in a flash memory and can be upgraded easily, using only your Web browser, and can be upgraded remotely. • Access Control. The Access Control MAC Address filtering feature can ensure that only trusted wireless stations can use the WG602 v2 to gain access to your LAN. • Simple Configuration. If the default settings are unsuitable, they are easy to change. • Hidden Mode. The SSID is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the correct SSID can connect. • Autosensing Ethernet Connection with Auto Uplink Interface. Connects to 10/100 Mbps IEEE 802.3 Ethernet networks. • LED Indicators. Power and wireless activity are easily identified. 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11g compatible wireless LAN networks. It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Additionally, the WG602 v2 supports the following wireless features: • Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of unacknowledged frames) • RTS/CTS handshake • Beacon generation • Packet fragmentation and reassembly • Authentication Algorithms (Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK) • Short or long preamble • Roaming among access points on the same subnet 2-2 Introduction M-10181-03

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Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point
2-2
Introduction
M-10181-03
•
NetBIOS & WINS Support.
Support for both NetBIOS broadcast and WINS (Windows
Internet Naming Service) allows the WG602 v2 to easily fit into your existing Windows
network.
Key Features
The WG602 v2 provides solid functionality, including these features:
•
Wireless Access Point.
Operates as a standard 802.11g access point.
•
Wireless Bridging.
Operates as a point-to-point or multi-point wireless bridge.
•
Upgradeable Firmware.
Firmware is stored in a flash memory and can be upgraded easily,
using only your Web browser, and can be upgraded remotely.
•
Access Control.
The Access Control MAC Address filtering feature can ensure that only
trusted wireless stations can use the WG602 v2 to gain access to your LAN.
•
Simple Configuration.
If the default settings are unsuitable, they are easy to change.
•
Hidden Mode.
The SSID is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the correct
SSID can connect.
•
Autosensing Ethernet Connection with
Auto Uplink
I
nterface.
Connects to 10/100 Mbps
IEEE 802.3 Ethernet networks.
•
LED Indicators.
Power and wireless activity are easily identified.
802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking
The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired LANs
and 802.11g compatible wireless LAN networks. It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired
networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other
devices. Additionally, the WG602 v2 supports the following wireless features:
•
Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure,
retransmission of unacknowledged frames)
•
RTS/CTS handshake
•
Beacon generation
•
Packet fragmentation and reassembly
•
Authentication Algorithms (Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK)
•
Short or long preamble
•
Roaming among access points on the same subnet