Linksys WAP51AB manual Appendix E Warranty Information, Environmental

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Environmental

 

 

Dimensions

7.31" x 1.88" x 6.88" (186 mm x 48 mm x 175 mm)

 

Antenna Height

4.5" (114 mm)

 

Unit Weight

15 oz. (0.42 kg)

 

Power

External, 5V DC, 2.5A

 

Certifications

FCC, Canada

 

Operating Temp.

0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF)

 

Storage Temp.

-20ºC to 70ºC (-4ºF to 158ºF)

 

Operating Humidity

10% to 85% Non-Condensing

 

Storage Humidity

5% to 90% Non-Condensing

Dual-Band Wireless Access Point

Appendix E: Warranty Information

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IN NO EVENT SHALL LINKSYS’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCI- DENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. LINKSYS DOES NOT OFFER REFUNDS FOR ANY PRODUCT.

LINKSYS OFFERS CROSS SHIPMENTS, A FASTER PROCESS FOR PRO- CESSING AND RECEIVING YOUR REPLACEMENT. LINKSYS PAYS FOR UPS GROUND ONLY. ALL CUSTOMERS LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA SHALL BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES. PLEASE CALL LINKSYS FOR MORE DETAILS.

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Contents Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents IntroductionSystem Requirements Planning Your Wireless NetworkPackage Contents Network TopologyPower Switch Dual-Band Wireless Access Point’s Back PanelPower Reset ButtonSetting Up the Dual- Band Wireless Access Point Instant WirelessTM Series Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Instant WirelessTM Series Instant WirelessTM Series Instant Wireless Series Configuring the Dual- Band Wireless Access Point Setup TabSetting WEP Encryption Password Tab Status TabHelp Tab Filter TabWireless Tab Can the Access Point act as my Dhcp Server? Appendix a TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions What Ieee 802.11a features are supported?What is Roaming? What is Ad-hoc?What is Infrastructure? What is BSS ID?How do I reset the Access Point? What is WEP?What is a MAC Address? How do I resolve issues with signal loss?IPX Setup for Windows 95, 98, and Millennium Setting Up TCP/IP in WindowsTCP/IP Setup for Windows 95, 98, and Millennium Select Specify an IP AddressTCP/IP Setup for Windows TCP/IP Setup for Windows NTIPX Setup for Windows NT IPX Setup for WindowsDouble click the Network and Internet Connections icon TCP/IP Setup for Windows XPAppendix C Glossary Instant WirelessTM Series Instant WirelessTM Series Instant Wireless Series Appendix D Specifications Appendix E Warranty Information EnvironmentalSales Information Technical Support RMA Issues FaxAppendix F Contact Information Web FTP SiteCopyright 2002 Linksys, All Rights Reserved

WAP51AB specifications

Linksys WAP51AB is a Wireless Access Point designed to provide high-speed wireless connectivity for both home and office environments. With its dual-band capabilities, it operates efficiently on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, ensuring a stable connection for various applications, including streaming, video conferencing, and online gaming.

One of the standout features of the WAP51AB is its robust support for the latest wireless standards, including 802.11a/b/g. This versatility allows it to connect with a wide range of devices, from older wireless gadgets to the latest smartphones and laptops. Additionally, the access point enables simultaneous dual-band broadcasting, which helps to reduce congestion and improve the overall wireless experience.

The WAP51AB boasts advanced security features to protect users' data and privacy. It supports WPA2 encryption, ensuring robust security for wireless networks. The access point also offers MAC address filtering, which adds an additional layer of control over which devices can connect to the network, thereby enhancing security.

A key characteristic of the WAP51AB is its ease of setup and management. With the Linksys web-based configuration interface, users can quickly set up their network settings, manage bandwidth, and monitor connected devices with minimal hassle. This user-friendly interface simplifies the process for both novice and experienced users alike.

In terms of physical characteristics, the WAP51AB features a sleek, compact design that allows for easy mounting on walls or ceilings, making it an ideal choice for various deployment scenarios. The external antennas enhance wireless coverage, providing a reliable signal across larger areas, which is particularly useful in environments such as schools, warehouses, or multi-story buildings.

The Linksys WAP51AB also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), enabling flexible placement options without the need for additional power sources. This feature is particularly advantageous in commercial settings where power outlets may be limited.

In summary, the Linksys WAP51AB stands out for its dual-band support, robust security features, user-friendly setup, and flexible installation options, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless networking capabilities. Whether for home use or in a business environment, this access point delivers reliable performance and comprehensive coverage to meet diverse connectivity needs.