MTD F5D7330UK manual Applications and Advantages

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Overview

Applications and Advantages

•Wireless roaming around the home or office

Offers the freedom of networking without cables

•Connection rates of up to 54Mbps

Provides immediate, higher-speed wireless connectivity at home, work, and hot spot locations without compromising the use of existing 802.11b products

•Compatibility with 802.11b products

802.11g wireless LAN solutions are backward-compatible with existing Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b) products and with other 802.11g products

•Difficult-to-wire environments

Enables networking in buildings with solid or finished walls, or open areas where wiring is difficult to install

•Frequently changing environments

Adapts easily in offices or environments that frequently rearrange or change locations

•Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time

Sets up temporary networks, (such as at trade shows, exhibitions and constructions sites), on a short-term basis; also companies who need additional workstations for a peak activity period.

•SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needs

Provides the easy and quick, small network installation SOHO users need.

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Contents Wireless G Ethernet Adapter Table of Contents Benefits of a Home Network Advantages of a wireless networkIntroduction Placement of your Wireless Router or Access Point IntroductionCordless Phone Placement Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceChoose the quietest channel for your wireless network Product Features OverviewApplications and Advantages System Requirements Product SpecificationsPackage Contents Connecting the Wireless G Ethernet Adapter Power Link LEDEthernet Link LED WAN Link LEDKnowing your Wireless G Ethernet Adapter Install the HardwareConnecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Connecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Connecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Ad-Hoc Computer-to-ComputerSsid ChannelDevice Adapter Name IP addressSubnet Mask RouterEncryption Network KeyPassphrase Hex KeyConnecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Using the Web-Based User Interface Setting up your computer to use the Web-Based User InterfaceUnderstanding the Advanced Web-Based User Interface Connecting the Adapter Logging into the Web-Based SetupLogging Out of the Web-Based Setup LAN Settings Wlan SettingsStatus Quick Navigation LinksBridge Adapter Name Adapter SettingsIP Configuration Gateway IP Address ModeKey ID Adapter Settings con’t WEP EncryptionAuthentication Mode Network Key Restart Wireless Adapter Site SurveySsid RefreshRestore Factory Defaults Save Current SettingsRestore Previous Settings Firmware UpdateUpgrade BrowsePassword Login TimeoutTroubleshooting Can’t connect to a Wireless Network or RouterEthernet Link LED does not come on Power LED does not come on Adapter is not workingInstallation CD-ROM does not start Setup Utility Troubleshooting WAN Link LED is solid but cannot connect to the InternetSignal strength is poor Data transfer is sometimes slowWireless Comparison What’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a?Technical Support Europe 00 800 223 55 Australia 1800 666Information Section Information Section Belkin Tech Support Belkin GmbHBelkin B.V Belkin SAS