NetComm NP5400 manual Your NetComm 11G Wireless AP, Back Panel

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Chapter 3: Your NetComm 11G Wireless AP

The Back Panel

Antenna Connection

INIT Button

Selection Switch

LAN Cable

Power Input

Antenna Connection

Please install the external dipole antenna directly into the reversed SMA connector of AP. After the AP starts to work, you may adjust the angle of the antenna or reposition the AP to get a better performance and reach.

INIT Button

“INIT” means “Initiation”. While pressing the button, the AP will reboot and ERASE all current settings, and restore to factory default settings. The left indicator “DIAG” on the AP will at first be off and then begin blinking. The initiation procedure will be completed when the indicator “DIAG” returns to being always on and green.

LAN Cable

 

Selection Switch

 

X Crossover:

the RJ-45 port Tx and Rx lines are reversed. Use this setting

 

when you use the supplied UTP straight cable connected to

 

PC.

II Straight:

the RJ-45 port Tx and Rx lines are normal. Use this setting

 

when you have the supplied UTP straight cable connected to

 

Hub/Switch or Router. It is also the factory default setting.

Power Input

 

Only use the power adapter supplied with the Access Point LAN Connection

Important: Resetting the Access Point will erase all of your settings (WEP Encryption, Wireless and LAN settings, etc.) and replace them with the factory defaults. Do not reset the Access Point if you want to retain these settings

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NP5400 11g Wireless Access Point User Guide

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Contents Page Contents Configuration & Management NetComm 11G 54Mbps Wireless Access PointLAN Features IntroductionPlanning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming How to Make Your Wireless Network More Secure Your NetComm 11G Wireless AP Back PanelDiag Front PanelLED LANConnecting the Wireless AP Package ContentsHardware Installation Rev YML668 NP5400 11g Wireless Access Point User Guide Setting Up the Wireless Access Point Connecting the AP to your NetworkSetting Up TCP/IP in Windows TCP/IP Setup for Windows 98 and Millennium TCP/IP Setup for Windows Installing the Wireless Navigator Startup and Login Configuring the Access Point Access Point Information Info TabWireless Tab Assoc TabAccess Tab Advanced TabSecurity Tab IP Address Tab Admin Tab CommandsHelp Tab Firmware Upgrade Procedure Can the Access Point act as my Dhcp Server? Appendix a TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions What is Roaming?What is ISM band? What is BSS ID?What is ESSID? What is Spread Spectrum?How do I reset the Access Point? What is WEP?What is a MACAddress? How do I resolve issues with signal loss?Appendix B Glossary DhcpESS S SDynamic IP Address FirmwareIP Address IpconfigInfrastructure Network ISPOfdm SsidUDP TCPTCP/IP WEPAppendix C Specifications Registering your NetComm Product Trademarks and NoticesWarranty Registration Form Page Product Warranty Limitations of WarrantySpecifications