Linksys WAP11 v2.2 manual Introduction, Instant WirelessTM Network Access Point, Features

Instant WirelessTM Series

Wireless Network Access Point

Chapter 1: Introduction

The Instant WirelessTM Network Access Point

Don’t be bound by cabling restrictions any longer! The Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point from Linksys delivers the freedom to configure your net- work your way. Utilization of state-of-the-art wireless technology gives you the ability to set up workstations in ways you never thought possible; no cables to install means fewer expenses and fewer hassles.

The Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point’s high-powered antennae offer a range of operation of up to 1500 feet, providing seamless roaming throughout your LAN infrastructure. Advanced user authentication ensures a high level of security for wireless networking, while easy-to-use Windows-based diagnostics and statistics tools ensure that you’ll always be in control. Best of all, the Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point features easy installation—just plug it in and you’re ready to go!

When all these features come together in one compact, lightweight, and power- efficient unit, you have the ultimate in flexible networking—the Linksys Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point.

Features

•Highly Efficient Dipole Antennae Provide Extensive Range of Operation

•Enjoy Your Wireless Office Beyond the Range of Ethernet Networking

•Auto Fall-Back Data Rate for Long-Distance Communication and Noisy Environments

•High-Speed Data Transfer Rate Up to 11 Mbps

•Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b (DSSS) 2.4GHz-Compliant Equipment

•Features Roaming and Network Traffic Filtering

•Extensive Operating Range Supports up to 300 ft. (Indoors) and 500 feet (Outdoors)

•Up to 256-Bit Wired Equivalent Privacy Supported

•Free Software Driver Upgrades

•Compatible with Virtually All Major Operating Systems

•Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week for North America Only

•1-Year Limited Warranty