SMC Networks SMCWPS-G manual Product Overview, Network Management, Network configuration

1.Introduction

Product Overview

The external print servers enhance capability by letting you place your printers at convenient locations directly on the Ethernet network, and by increasing network printer performance and management. Please note that the print server does not support printing with host-based printers, e.g. CAPT, GDI, PPA.

Network Management

The print servers support the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which remote printer management and a warning. A standard SNMP agent is permanent on these print servers. Any standard SNMP-based application can be used to access and manage these print servers.

Network configuration

The print servers provide an embedded web server that can be accessed via a proper web browser. We also subsidiary Windows-based PSAdmin utility which help administrator to setup print server environment.

Wireless Specifications

Standard	Complies with IEEE 802.11b/g standard
Radio Frequency	2.4Ghz ISM Band
Media Access Control	Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)
Method	with ACK
Modes	Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure (User definable)
Data Transfer Rate	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54Mbps
Output Power	15 ~ 20dBm
WEP (Wired Equivalent	Support 64 and 128 bit Encryption
Privacy) Encryption

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