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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10204-01 August 2006
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    reserved. FullManual. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, RangeMax and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, particular Region or Country. Therefore, all options described in this user's guide may not be available in your version of the product. Europe -
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    står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Íslenska [Icelandic] Hér með lýsir NETGEAR Inc. yfir því að Radiolan er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. Norsk [Norwegian
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    does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model WN802T RangeMax . FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions This equipment has been tested and found
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    certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions. The Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WN802T August 2006 Wireless Access Point RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point Business English 202
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    vi v1.3, August 2006
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    this Manual ...x Chapter 1 Introduction About the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point 1-1 Key Features ...1-1 System Requirements ...1-2 What's in the Box ...1-2 Front Panel of the RangeMax NEXT 1-3 Back Panel of the RangeMax NEXT 1-4 RangeMax NEXT Default Settings Location 1-5 Wall Mount Kit
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    and WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK 3-7 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 3-8 Chapter 4 Management Rebooting the RangeMax NEXT 4-5 Viewing Statistics ...4-6 Advanced Wireless Settings 4-7 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting No lights are lit on the access point 5-1 The Ethernet light is not lit 5-1 The WLAN
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    About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.
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    WN802T Reference Manual • Scope. This manual is written for the RangeMax NEXT according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax NETGEAR, Inc. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN802T.asp. How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual - Your computer must have the free If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual xii v1.3, August 2006
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    NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point. It also includes the minimum prerequisites for installation ("System Requirements" on page 1-2.), package contents ("What's in the Box" on page 1-2) and a description of the front and back panels of the WN802T support at the back end.RangeMax NEXT WN802T
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual • Delivers stable, application enhancing connections using Steady Ethernet cable. • Resource CD • NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Installation Guide • Wall mount kit. • Warranty and Support Information Card. If any of the
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    NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Front Panel of the RangeMax NEXT The front panel of the RangeMax NEXT houses three LEDS that display the status of power to the wireless access point, Ethernet connectivity and whether a wireless signal is being sent. To
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual . Table 1-1. Status Light Descriptions Label Power Ethernet WLAN Activity Description On -- Green Solid Off Solid Amber Blinking Amber Power is supplied the and the WN802T has passed its diagnostic test. Power is not supplied to the
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    and securely mount your WN802T to a wall is included with your wireless access point. The kit includes a top and bottom bracket. Four screws are required to install the brackets and are not supplied with the kit. For instructions to install the the wall mount kit, see "Installing the Wall Mount Kit
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual 1-6 Introduction v1.3, August 2006
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    It is important to take appropriate steps to secure your network from unauthorized access. The RangeMax NEXT provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail in "Understanding WN802T Wireless Security Options" on page 3-1. Deploy the security features appropriate to your needs
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    such as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from large metal surfaces. A Wall Mount Kit is provided with your wireless access point. For installation instructions, see "Installing the Wall Mount Kit (Optional)" on page 2-10. If using multiple access points, it is better if adjacent
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    Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Configuring the RangeMax NEXT Before installing the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access system requirements, shown on "System Requirements" on page 1-2. To log into the RangeMax NEXT: 1. Prepare a computer with an Ethernet adapter. If this computer is already
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 2-1 3. Click OK. The main menu of the WN802T will display as shown in Figure 2-2. • When the wireless access point is connected to the Internet, you can select the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view the
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 2-2 To configure the Basic LAN settings: 1. Select Basic Settings under Setup on left side of the main menu. The Basic Settings screen will display.
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 2-3 2. Enter the Access Point Name of the WN802T. This unique name is the access point NetBIOS name. The Access Point Name is printed on the rear label of the WN802T. The default is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxxx represents the last 6
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual - Default Gateway. Enter the IP address of the gateway for your LAN. For more complex networks, enter the address of the router for the network
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual . Figure 2-4 2. From the Country/Region pull-down menu, select the region where the WN802T configuration, network tuning, or troubleshooting activities. • Wireless Network Name (SSID). Enter a 32-character (maximum) service set ID in this
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual on "Wireless Channels" available on the NETGEAR website. (A link to this article Follow the instructions below to unless you notice interference problems or are near Troubleshooting." Installation and Configuration 2-9 v1.3, August 2006
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    NEXT" on page 2-3 back to its original TCP/IP settings. To deploy the RangeMax NEXT: 1. Disconnect the WN802T and position it where it will be deployed. The best location is elevated, such as wall mounted or on the top of a cubicle, at the center of your wireless coverage area, and within line
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Figure 2-5 Configuring and Testing Your PCs for Wireless Connectivity Program the wireless adapter of your PCs to have the same SSID and channel that you configured in Wireless Settings for the WN802T. Check that
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    , both in lower case letters. Figure 2-7 1. NetBIOS name login is not supported in the initial release of the firmware. Check the Release Notes of your firmware version for NetBIOS support at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN802T.asp. 2-12 v1.3, August 2006 Installation and Configuration
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual 4. Click OK. Your Web browser should automatically find the RangeMax NEXT and display the home screen, as shown in Figure 2-6 above. Installation and Configuration v1.3, August 2006 2-13
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual 2-14 v1.3, August 2006 Installation and Configuration
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    walls by anyone with a compatible adapter. For this reason, use the security features of your wireless equipment. The RangeMax NEXT provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail in this chapter. Deploy the security features appropriate to your needs. WN802T
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK Service Pack 3 do include the client software that supports WPA. However, client software is required on the client. Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter and WPA or WPA2 client software for instructions
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Table 3-1. Data Encryption Settings (continued) Data Encryption Type Description 128 bits WEP TKIP AES Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128 bit encryption. Automatic encryption with
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form For a new correctly as the first step. • SSID: The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. NETGEAR is the default WN802T SSID. However, you may customize it by using
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Configuring WEP To configure WEP data encryption: 1. Encryption Strength from the pull-down menu; either 64-bit or 128 bit. 4. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must be identical on all PCs
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 3-3 5. Select the key to be used as as defined by the IEEE 802.11 wireless communication standard. A link to this document on the NETGEAR website is in Appendix B, "Related Documents." 6. Click Apply to save your settings. Note: If
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Configuring WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK + WPA2PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA. Furthermore, client software is required on the client. Windows XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 or above include the client software that
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual 2. Select one of the following ratio buttons: WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK control list. This provides an additional layer of security. Note: If configuring the WN802T from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in the Trusted Wireless Stations
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual To restrict access based on MAC addresses: 1. Log in to the WN802T using the default address of http:/192.168.0.233, user name of admin and default password of password, or whatever LAN address and password you
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 3-7 2. If the wireless PC you want to add . • If no wireless PCs appear in the Available Wireless Cards access list, then you can manually enter the Device Name and MAC Address of the wireless PC in the appropriate fields and then
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    features as well as the advanced wireless settings features of your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point. These features can be found under the file can be used in this event. The default password for the WN802T is password. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password.
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    into the RangeMax NEXT must support HTTP uploads, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above. To upgrade the firmware: 1. Go to the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/downloads_support.asp to get new versions of the Access Point software
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 4-3 4. Click Browse and go to the location of the downloaded software upgrade file. 5. Click Upload. Warning: When uploading firmware to the wireless access point, it is important not to interrupt the Web browser by closing the
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 4-4 2. Select the task you want to perform: • To from a File heading. Locate and select the previously saved backup file (by default, netgear.cfg). - Click Retrieve. A window will appear with the message that the wireless access
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual - A list of the factory default settings can be found off, wait a few more seconds before doing anything with the Access Point. Rebooting the RangeMax NEXT You can reboot the wireless access point from the browser interface or by using the
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual 2. Click Refresh to update the list and force the wireless access point to look for associated devices. Figure 4-6 • For each device, the table shows the
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Figure 4-7 • The Wired Ethernet section of the table displays traffic statistics for the wired Ethernet interface. • The Wireless section displays traffic statistics for the wireless
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual • Beacon Interval. The Beacon Interval specifies the interval of time between 20ms and 1000ms for each beacon transmission. The default value is 100 ms. • DTIM
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    This chapter provides information for troubleshooting issues with your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point. Following each problem description, instructions are provided to assist you in diagnosing and solving the problem. Following are some tips for correcting simple problems that could occur. No
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off, disconnect the adapter from its power source and then plug it in again. • Contact NETGEAR WN802T to connect (DHCP Client is enabled), ensure that your PC and the WN802T configuration problem.
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual devices in your network. • For full instructions on changing the wireless access point's default . A number of things could be causing this. Try the following troubleshooting steps. • Check whether other computers work. If they do, ensure
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual • Reset to Factory Defaults: This button can also be used to clear ALL data and . 3. Release the reset button. The factory default configuration has now been restored, and the WN802T is ready for use. 5-4 Troubleshooting v1.3, August 2006
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    the factory default settings and technical specifications for the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point. Factory Default Settings You can or netgearxxxxxx"; where xxxxxx is the last 6 hexadecimal digits of the WN802T MAC address. admin password netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx are the last 6 digits
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Table A-1. Access Point Default Configuration Settings Country/Region Channel/Radio Frequency Output Power 11b/g/Next (20/40 MHz) Enabled NETGEAR Enabled Disabled Autoa United States (in North America; otherwise, varies by region)
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual Technical Specifications Table A-2. WN802T Technical Specifications Parameter 802.11Next Data Rates 802.11b/g Data Rates 802.11b/g/Next Operating Frequencies 802.11b/g/Next Encryption Network Management Maximum Clients Status
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual A-4 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.3, August 2006
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    links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product. Document Link Internet Networking and TCP/IP http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm Addressing Wireless Communications http://documentation
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.3, August 2006
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    brackets installing 2-10 wall mount 2-10 Broadcast SSID 2-8 Broadcast Wireless Network Name 2-8 C Change Password 4-1 Channel/Frequency 2-9 channel/frequency default Australia 2-9 default Canada 2-9 default Europe 2-9 default US 2-9 configuration restore 4-7 configure the RangeMax NEXT 2-3 Country
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual dynamic IP addresses enabling 2-7 E Encryption Strength WEP 3-5 equipment placement NetBIOS 2-6 login name 5-2 NetBIOS name default 5-2 logging in 2-12 NETGEAR default SSID 2-8 Network Authentication 3-2 types of 3-2 New Password 4-2 O
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    WN802T Reference Manual Primary DNS Servers default 2-7 R radio frequency recommended channels 2-2 spacing between APs 2-2 Range 2-1 RangeMax system requirements 2-2 T TCP/IP troubleshooting 5-2 Technical Specifications A-3 Time Zone 2-7 TKIP 3-8 troubleshooting 5-1 Trusted Wireless Stations 3-8,
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual WEP Authentication 3-3 WEP/WPA Settings 3-7 Wired Ethernet statistics 4-7 Wireless 2-7 advanced 4-7 wireless settings configuring 802.11b/g/Next 2-7 screen 2-7 WN802T default password 4-1 WPA 3-2 use restrictions 3-2 WPA2 use restrictions
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202-10204-01
August 2006
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
RangeMax NEXT
Wireless Access Point
WN802T Reference
Manual