NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual
•2.4 GHz Cordless phones
In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are constructed with concrete, or have metal, or metal mesh, the effective range will decrease if such materials are between the devices.
What’s in the Box?
The product package should contain the following items:
•NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T
•NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T Installation Guide
•NETGEAR Resource CD, including:
—Driver and Configuration Utility Software
—NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual
•Warranty and Support information card
If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product.
Default Wireless Settings
If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you need the wireless network and wireless security settings that are already defined.
Your Wireless Adapter factory default basic settings are:
•Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): NETGEAR
Note: In order for the Wireless Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point 
or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to use the same wireless network
name (SSID).
•Network Mode (Infrastructure or
•Data security WEP,
The section below provides instructions for setting up the Wireless Adapter for basic wireless connectivity to an access point.
4 | Basic Setup |