Link electronic GT701AP Access Point Features, Front Panel, Power LED, Ethernet LED, Wireless LED

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sAll computers included on the wireless network must have wireless net- working capabilities

Access Point Features

The Access Point has a series of LEDs on its front panel, and a series of ports on its rear panel. It is recommended that the user become familiar with these features before installing or setting up the Access Point.

Front Panel

There are three LEDs (light emitting diodes) on the front panel of the Access Point, as shown in the figure, below.

Power LED

The Power LED glows red when power is supplied to the Access Point. When it blinks green, the Access Point is going through its initialization process. Steady green indicates the Access Point is ready.

Ethernet LED

The Ethernet LED glows green to indicate that your Access Point “sees” an active Ethernet connection.

Wireless LED

The Wireless LED glows green when the Access Point is ready to use. It will blink

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Contents Wireless Access Point Table of Contents Page Minimum System Requirements Package ContentsIntroduction1 Power LED Access Point FeaturesWireless LED Front PanelReset Button Power PortRear Panel LAN PortTechnical Support Creating a Wireless Network Wireless2 Networking BasicsTo add wireless networking to an established wired network Extending a Wired NetworkCreating a Wireless Network from a Single Computer Connecting the Access Point Installing Access PointBefore Installing Placing or Mounting the Access Point Configuring the Access Point Making a Connection Setting Up Access PointViewing The Control Panel Setting the IP Address Basic Settings Page WEP 802.1x Security To EnableWPA Security To Enable WPAAdvanced Settings To Enable WPA withMAC Authentication Access Control Information AdministrationSave and Restart Upgrading Your Access Point’s FirmwareAssociated Stations To Upgrade Your Access Point’s FirmwareTroubleshooting Troubleshooting & FAQsFrequently Asked Questions How far can I be from the Access Point and still connect?Can I share my Internet connection using the Access Point? How fast is the wireless network?Does the Access Point provide load balancing capabilities? Will cordless phones interfere with the Access Point?What is WEP? How do I make a HEX-based WEP key? What is WPA?Windows 98 and 98 SE Setting Up Static IPPage Page 192.168.0.2 Windows Me Page Dont include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Page Page Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window appears Windows XP Connections option Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window appears 192.182.0.2 Security SpecificationsBManagement AptitudeUsability FeaturesWireless Specifications InterfaceData Rates Operating RangeStandards Compliance RoamingSecurity EnvironmentalCompliance Certification PowerLimited Warranty Class B Equipment Regulatory Compliance NoticesModifications Page Limited Warranty Published specifications or user guide