Microsoft MN-500 manual Technical Specifications, Base Station

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Technical Specifications

Base Station

Standards

IEEE 802.11b, Wi-Fi certified, TCP/IP, NAT, DHCP, UDP, FTP, PPPoE,

 

PPTP, L2TP, HTTP, DNS, IPSec/VPN Pass through

 

 

 

 

Ports

LAN:

 

 

 

O Four 10/100 Mbps Switched Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 ports

 

O RJ-45 Connectors

 

 

O UTP/STP CAT 3 or better cabling required for 10 Base-T operation

 

O UTP/STP CAT 5 or better required for 100 Base-TX operation

 

WAN:

 

 

 

O One 10 Mbps Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 port

 

O RJ-45 Connector

 

 

O UTP/STP CAT 3 or better cabling required for 10 Base-T operation

 

 

Data Rate

1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps with Auto-fallback support

 

 

 

Modulation

CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK

 

 

 

 

 

Range

Data Rate

Open Environment

Closed Environment

 

11 Mbps

up to 900 feet

up to 160 feet

 

5.5 Mbps

up to 1300 feet

up to 200 feet

 

2 or 1 Mbps

up to 1500 feet

up to 300 feet

 

Please see the Microsoft Broadband Networking Web site for the

 

latest data: www.microsoft.com/broadbandnetworking.

 

 

 

Frequency Range

ISM Band (2.400 to 2.4835 GHz)

 

 

 

 

Channels

1-11 United States, Canada

 

 

Approved for use only in the United States and Canada.

 

 

 

Wireless Security (WEP)

Off, 64-bit, and 128-bit

 

 

 

Indicators

LAN (1-4): Link/Activity LED for each port

 

To Modem: Link/Activity LED

 

 

Wireless: Status LED including Activity indication

 

Power: Power/Reset Dual Color LED

Transmit Power

Greater than +15 dBm; less than +20dBm

 

 

 

Operating Temperature

0 to +40 deg C

 

 

 

 

Storage Temperature

-20 to +60 deg C

 

 

 

 

Humidity

10 to 85 percent non-condensing

 

 

 

Emissions

FCC Part 15 Class B; Canada RSS-210

 

 

 

 

Safety

UL

 

 

 

 

Physical Dimensions

1.2" x 5.3" x 6.8" (30.5 X 134.6 X 172.7 mm)

 

 

Weight

10.55 oz (299 g) without power supply

 

 

 

 

56Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Base Station User’s Guide

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Contents Page Avertissement Contents View Status View Network Devices Contents Page About Your Wireless Base Station IntroductionUPnP Standards and Your Wireless Base Station Base Station Ports, Status Lights, and the Reset ButtonIntroduction Restoring Factory Default Settings Using the Base Station StandResetting the Base Station About Wireless Radio Connections Placement of Wireless ComponentsAdjusting the Antenna Understanding Wireless Transmission StandardsAbout Wired Ethernet Connections Ethernet CablesCrossover Ethernet Cable Which Cable Should You Use?Straight-Through Ethernet Cable Setup Typical Setup Gather Components, Tools, and InformationRun the Setup Wizard This User’s GuideConnect the Base Station What’s Next? Configure the Base StationTest Your Network Setting Up the Base Station Wirelessly To set up the base station wirelesslyCustom setup Open the Base Station Management Tool Base Station SetupEstablish the Base Station Password Establish Your Internet Settings Establish Your Wireless Settings Establish Your Wireless Security SettingsCustomize Network Settings Configure Your ComputerTest Your Internet Connection Network activities To log off and log back on to your network Using an Internet Connection over a NetworkLogging on to Your Network To refresh the Network Devices list Using the Broadband Network UtilityTo start the Broadband Network Utility To remove an inactive device from the Network Devices listTo share a folder or drive on your computer in Windows XP Using Files and Folders over a NetworkMake your files and folders available to the network To share a folder or drive on your computer in Windows To access shared files on other computers Using a Printer over a NetworkAccess shared files Using Other Peripheral Devices over a Network About Reading E-Mail Messages on a NetworkPlaying Games on Your Network and on the Internet View Network Devices Monitoring Your NetworkView Status To refresh the network device listMaking Your Network More Secure To upgrade software, drivers, or firmwareUpdating Software, Drivers, and Firmware Help Protect Your Network from Computer VirusesHelp Protect Your Network from Unauthorized Access Help Protect Your Network from HackersPage Troubleshooting Setup and Hardware ProblemsIf your base station is connected with an Ethernet cable Setup does not recognize my wireless base stationIf your base station is connected wirelessly Troubleshooting To clone a MAC address Troubleshooting To disable 802.1x authentication in Windows XP Network and Internet ProblemsCan’t stay connected to my wireless network Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting My network is slow Troubleshooting Page Printing and File Sharing Issues Cant print to a networked printerPage Troubleshooting Click OK to save the changes Internet Connection Type To determine which connection type your ISP providesTo locate your Internet settings General Internet SettingsDynamic IP Dhcp Settings Host NameTo locate your static IP address settings Windows Static IP SettingsTo locate your static IP address settings Windows XP To determine your workgroup name in Windows XP or Windows PPPoE SettingsWorkgroup Name To determine your workgroup name in Windows Me and Windows Wireless Network Name Wireless Security Settings Getting Help Technical Support OptionsCanadian Radiocommunication Regulations Regulatory InformationUnited States Radio and TV Interference Regulations Technical Specifications Base StationSystem Requirements END-USER License Agreement for Microsoft Software General Provisions Limited Warranty Contrat DE Licence Utilisateur Final Pour Logiciel Microsoft Dispositions Générales Garantie Limitée Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Index Interference Index Typical Setup base station, 9 preparing for My Network Settings