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•Subnet Mask. The Subnet Mask must be the same as that set on the LAN that your Access Point is connected to. The default is 255.255.255.0.

Select Automatic Configuration - DHCP if you have a DHCP server enabled on the LAN that can assign an IP address to the Access Point.

Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen.

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Figure 6-2: Setup - Automatic Configuration - DHCP

This allows you to change the Access Point's time settings. The correct time setting can help the administrator to search the system log to identify problems.

Time

You can set the time either manually or automatically from a time server if the Access Point can access the public

Internet.

Manually. Select this radio button to set the date and time manually. The default is to set the time manually.

Automatically. Select this option and time zone. The Access Point will contact the public time server to get the current time.

User Defined NTP Server. Enable this option if you have set up local NTP server. Default is Disabled.

Figure 6-3: Setup - Time

NTP Server IP. Enter the IP address of user defined NTP Server.

Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel

Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen.

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Contents Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this User GuideTable of Contents Frequently Asked Questions Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security List of Figures Example of a Simple Wireless Network18 Administration Management Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Network Layout Planning Your Wireless NetworkNetwork Topology RoamingExample of a Simple Wireless Network Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet LEDs Getting to Know the Wireless-G Exterior Access PointBack View PortsAntennas and Positions Reset ButtonStandalone Position and its Antenna Setup Connection Connecting the Wireless-N Access PointOverview Wall-Mount Option Placement OptionsStand Option Accessing the Utility Setting Up the Wireless-N Access PointNavigating the Utility SetupWireless Status AdministrationSecurity Monitor Network Setup Configuring the Wireless-N Access PointSetup Basic Setup Tab Basic SetupTime Setup Time TabBasic Settings Wireless Basic Wireless Settings TabWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet WPA-Personal aka WPA-PSK Wireless Wireless Security TabWireless Security DisabledWPA2-Personal Mixed WPA2-PersonalWPA2-Enterprise WPA-EnterpriseWEP WPA2-Enterprise MixedConnection Control Wireless Wireless Connection Control TabWireless Connection Control Wireless Client ListAdvanced Wireless Wireless Advanced Wireless Settings TabWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Security Monitor Accounts Wireless Security MonitorSecurity Monitor Tab Management Administration Management TabWeb Access Local AP PasswordIdentification Log Administration Log TabWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Firmware Upgrade Administration Factory Default TabAdministration Firmware Upgrade Tab Factory DefaultReboot Administration Reboot TabConfig Management Administration Config Management TabLocal Network Status Local Network TabInformation Wireless Network Status Wireless TabSystem Performance WiredWireless Status System Performance TabWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Frequently Asked Questions Appendix a TroubleshootingWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the ISM band? Does the Access Point function as a firewall? Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Model WAP4400N Standards Appendix F SpecificationsStorage Humidity Operating HumidityLimited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Information section in this Guide Appendix I Contact InformationNeed to contact Linksys?
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WAP4400N specifications

The Linksys WAP4400N is a robust wireless access point that caters to small and medium-sized businesses looking for reliability and enhanced wireless coverage. This device combines advanced networking technologies with a user-friendly design, making it a versatile addition to any network infrastructure.

At the heart of the WAP4400N is its adherence to the IEEE 802.11n wireless networking standard, which provides significantly improved speed and range compared to its predecessors. By utilizing multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) technology, the WAP4400N can transmit and receive multiple data streams simultaneously, which boosts the overall data throughput and extends the wireless coverage area, making it ideal for larger spaces.

One of the standout features of the WAP4400N is its dual-band capability. It operates seamlessly across both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, allowing for greater flexibility and reduced interference. This dual-band functionality enables users to optimize their wireless environment by assigning less congested channels, which is particularly useful in densely populated areas where multiple wireless networks compete for bandwidth.

The WAP4400N also boasts comprehensive security features. It supports WPA2 encryption, ensuring that data transmissions remain secure against unauthorized access. Additionally, it offers MAC address filtering and the option to create a guest network, allowing businesses to provide internet access to visitors without compromising the security of their main network.

Installation and configuration of the WAP4400N are straightforward, thanks to its web-based interface and guided setup wizard. The access point is equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, which simplifies deployment by allowing the device to receive power through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for additional power adapters or outlets.

For monitoring network performance, the WAP4400N includes advanced features such as traffic prioritization and bandwidth management. These features allow administrators to allocate bandwidth to critical applications, ensuring optimal performance for essential business operations.

In summary, the Linksys WAP4400N is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a powerful and efficient wireless access point. With its advanced wireless technologies, strong security features, and ease of management, it effectively meets the demands of modern networking environments, providing reliability and speed that users can trust.
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