NETGEAR WG311 manual FCC Information to User

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Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. When used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. Read instructions for correct handling.

FCC Information to User

This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only. Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals

FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure

In order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, the user is advised to maintain a distance of at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from the antenna of this device while it is in use.

FCC Electronic Emission Notices

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.This device may not cause harmful interference

2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311

Tested to Comply with FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

FCC ID: PY3WG311

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Technical Support FCC Information to User Export Restrictions Page Page Contents Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Glossary Contents Key Features and Related Netgear Products About the Netgear 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311What’s in the Box? Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’Road Map for How to Get There From Here Netgear 54 Mbps Exchange files Use printers Verify System Requirements What You Will Need Before You BeginObserve Location and Range Guidelines Two Basic Operating ModesWG311 Default Wireless Configuration Settings Basic Installation Instructions For Windows XP Users Installing a WG311Install the WG311 software Install the Netgear 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter WG311 Configure your WG311 Open the WG311 utility by clicking on the icon Verify wireless connectivity to your networkFor Windows 2000 & 98/Me Users Installing a WG311 Task bar Profile Configure your WG311 and saveVerify wireless connectivity to your network Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors WG311 Wireless Connection IndicatorsBasic Troubleshooting Tips About page shows the following information AboutBasic Setup Basic Setup Using Configuration Profiles Understanding the Configuration OptionsNetworks page displays the following fields NetworksConnect to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode How to Configure an Infrastructure Mode ProfileRun the WG311 Configuration Utility Save your settings in a Profile Configure the wireless Network settingsHow to Configure an Ad-Hoc Mode Profile Connecting to Another PC in Ad-Hoc ModeConfigure the PC network settings How to Start a Computer-to-Computer Ad-Hoc Network Ad-Hoc Setting Enabling Wireless Security FeaturesConfiguration Configure the Security settings How to Configure WEP Encryption SecuritySave your settings in a Profile Statistics tab StatisticsAdvanced Settings Advanced SettingsConfiguration Appendix a Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Infrastructure Mode Wireless Networking OverviewAuthentication and WEP Ad-Hoc Mode Peer-to-Peer WorkgroupNetwork Name Extended Service Set Identification Essid Open System Authentication AuthenticationPoint This process is illustrated in below Authentication Shared Key Steps Key Size WEP Configuration OptionsWireless Channels Radio frequency channels used are listed in Table Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking Install or Verify Windows Networking ComponentsPreparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Locate your Network Neighborhood icon Choose Settings, and then Control PanelPrimary Network Logon is set to Windows logon Verifying TCP/IP Properties Selecting the Internet Access MethodConfiguring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP orTCP/IP details are presented on Support tab Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows Verify that Obtain an IP addressRight click on Local Area Connection and select Properties Obtain an IP address automatically is selected Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or Preparing Your PCs for Network Access List of Glossary Terms GlossaryDSL Internet service provider Ssid Wins Glossary Bssid Essid Numerics