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v1.3, August 2006
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope
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How to Use This Manual
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x
How to Print this Manual
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x
Chapter 1
Introduction
About the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point
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1-1
Key Features
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1-1
System Requirements
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1-2
What’s in the Box
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1-2
Front Panel of the RangeMax NEXT
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1-3
Back Panel of the RangeMax NEXT
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1-4
RangeMax NEXT Default Settings Location
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1-5
Wall Mount Kit
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1-5
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines
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2-1
System Requirements
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2-2
Configuring the RangeMax NEXT
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2-3
Setting Your Basic LAN Settings
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2-3
Configuring Your Wireless Settings
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2-7
Verifying Basic Wireless Connectivity
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2-9
Deploying the RangeMax NEXT
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2-10
Installing the Wall Mount Kit (Optional)
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2-10
Configuring and Testing Your PCs for Wireless Connectivity
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2-11
Logging in to the RangeMax NEXT
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2-11
Chapter 3
Wireless Security Settings
Understanding WN802T Wireless Security Options
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3-1