Buffalo Technology WLAR-L11-L manual AirStation MAC address

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In the Network adapter: field, enter the name of

 

 

the wireless LAN card to be used, and then click

 

the Next button.

If Network Adapter Is Not Installed is displayed, the drivers for the wireless LAN card have not been installed. Refer to the wireless LAN board manual and install the driver.

If Network Adapter Settings Error is displayed, the TCP/IP is not set correctly. Refer to the "The TCP/IP Protocol Settings (for setting PC)" section (page 9) in Chapter 2 the Prepar- ing AirStation Settings (Setting PC), and correct the TCP/IP setting.

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For the following settings, click the Next button.

AirStation MAC address:

Enter the MAC address registered for the AirStation.

The MAC address is a 12-digit value. The first six digits are fixed to "004026." There- fore, enter the last six digits.

Group name:GROUP

WEP code :Leave it blank (default setting).

Roaming function:Select Unused.

For the AirStation MAC address, refer to Parts Nomenclature and Functions in the separate Installation Manual.

Windows will search for the AirStation.

Select the AirStation and click the Next button.

If “AirStation Not Found” is dis- played, the MAC address has been entered incorrectly. Check the AirStation MAC address again.

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Contents Installation Preparing AirStation Settings Precautions for Using the AirStation Using this ManualSymbols Glossary and Diacritical Marks Within the TextSymbols Signs and symbols used in this manualProhibited Prohibited Getting Started Configuration DiagramTable of Contents Installation Installation10BASE-T network Connection RestrictionsWork Flow Preparing the AirStation SettingsTCP/IP Protocol SettingWindows Me/98/95 Installation of the LAN Board for setting PCTCP/IP Protocol Settings for setting PC Page Adding the TCP/IP Protocol Windows Me/98/95 For setting PC Installing the AirStation ManagerPage Setting Procedure Setting PC AirStation SettingsAirStation MAC address Click the Yes button If entering the IP address specified by the provider Settings Completed will be displayed. Close the Web browserControl Panel Double-click the Network icon Installing the Wireless LAN CardNetwork Settings Continue to next On the Network screen, click the OK button Installing the Client Manager Click the OK button to complete the installation Page Mation Files into the floppy disk drive AirStation Connection SettingManager Click the OK button Using Netscape Navigator Using Internet ExplorerInternet Connection Our home page will be displayedStart Internet Explorer Proxy SettingInternet Explorer 5.0 or later Proxy. Next, click the Advanced button Internet ExplorerStart Netscape Navigator Netscape Navigator 4.0 or LaterPreparing the AirStation Setting Windows TCP/IP Protocol Setting Setting PCTCP/IP Protocol Setting Windows WLAR-L11-L Internet Connection Manual Click the OK button Click the Close button Click the Properties button Adding the TCP/IP Protocol WindowsWindows NT TCP/IP Protocol Setting Windows NTTor access Restart Windows NT Adding the TCP/IP Protocol Windows NT Installing the AirStation Manager for setting PC Page AirStation Setting Continue to next If the specific IP address is given by the provider Page Properties button Click the OK button Click the OK button Click the Close button Page Select Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp server Installing the Client Manager Click the OK button to complete the installation Information Files to the disk Connecting to the AirStationCreating the AirStation Information Files Setting PC Select File and Save As Page Displayed On the Menu Bar, select Tools and Internet Options Click the Connection tab Category field, select Proxies Memo Memo Memo Techworks INC./BUFFALO Technology PY00-26084-DM10-01

WLAR-L11-L specifications

Buffalo Technology WLAR-L11-L is a versatile and powerful wireless access point designed to enhance network connectivity and performance. This device is ideal for both home and small business environments, offering robust features that support a wide range of applications.

One of the main features of the WLAR-L11-L is its dual-band capability, which means it operates on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. This dual-band functionality allows users to take advantage of the higher speeds and reduced interference offered by the 5GHz band while still maintaining compatibility with legacy devices that operate on the 2.4GHz band. The result is a smoother and more reliable internet experience across various devices.

The WLAR-L11-L supports IEEE 802.11n wireless standards, providing data transfer rates of up to 300 Mbps. This ensures that users can enjoy fast streaming, online gaming, and smooth browsing experiences without frequent interruptions. Furthermore, the device is equipped with MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, which utilizes multiple antennas to improve signal reliability and increase throughput. This feature is especially beneficial in environments with multiple users and devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its ease of installation and configuration. The WLAR-L11-L comes with a user-friendly web interface that guides users through the setup process. Additionally, it supports various installation modes, including access point mode, client mode, and WDS (Wireless Distribution System) mode, allowing for flexibility in different networking scenarios.

Security is also a priority with the WLAR-L11-L. The device supports WPA2 encryption standards, ensuring that data transmitted over the network is protected from unauthorized access. This is particularly important as security threats continue to evolve, and safeguarding sensitive information is paramount.

The compact design of the WLAR-L11-L makes it easy to integrate into any environment. It can be mounted on walls or ceilings, helping to save space while providing reliable coverage throughout the area. The device is also equipped with LED indicators that provide real-time feedback on power, network status, and activity, making it easy for users to monitor performance.

In conclusion, the Buffalo Technology WLAR-L11-L is a feature-rich wireless access point that combines strong performance, flexibility, and security features. It is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their wireless network experience, whether for personal use or within a small office setting. With its dual-band capability, MIMO technology, and ease of installation, the WLAR-L11-L is poised to meet the demands of modern connectivity needs.