SMC Networks SMC2870W manual Hardware Description, Rear Panel

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HARDWARE DESCRIPTION

The Wireless Ethernet Bridge supports 1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbps half-duplex connections to Ethernet networks. This device is fully compliant with 2.4 GHz DSSS/OFDM wireless networking as defined in IEEE 802.11b/g. The Wireless Ethernet Bridge is backward compatible with the existing 802.11b WLAN infrastructure. It also can be connected via an RJ-45 connection to devices such as Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation II, and Ethernet ready embedded devices. It functions as an IEEE 802.11g Access Point or as a Repeater (see “Introduction” on page 1).

Power Connector RJ-45 Port

Figure 1.

Rear Panel

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

 

Power Inlet

 

Connect the included power adapter to this inlet.

 

 

Warning: Using the wrong type of power adapter may damage

 

 

your adapter.

 

 

 

LAN Port

 

Fast Ethernet port (RJ-45). Connect device (such as a PC, hub

 

 

or switch) on your local area network to this port.

 

 

 

Note: If you use the RELOAD button at the bottom, the Wireless Ethernet Bridge performs a power reset. If the button is depressed for over 5 seconds, all the LEDs will illuminate and the factory settings will be restored.

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