Linksys WRT54GC manual Top Panel, Optional Linksys Longer Range Antenna HGA7S TAB

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Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router

The Top Panel

The Router comes with a built-in antenna, but there is an optional high gain antenna, model number HGA7S, that is available for longer range. The Router’s SMA Port (connector) for the optional antenna is located on the top panel. To access the SMA Port, flip open the tab. To attach the antenna, insert the base of the antenna into the SMA port and tighten it clockwise by hand.

OPTIONAL LINKSYS LONGER RANGE

ANTENNA (HGA7S)

TAB	ANTENNA BASE

SMA Port

Figure 3-4: The Router’s Top Panel

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router

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The Top Panel

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Contents Wireless- G How to Use This User Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsRouter’s Front Panel Router’s Back Panel20 Wireless Tab Wireless Client List Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Network Topology Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Ssid your wireless network’s namePlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Getting to Know the Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Back Panel Broadband an always-on, fast Internet connection Front Panel PowerBottom Panel Stand Reset ButtonOptional Linksys Longer Range Antenna HGA7S TAB Top PanelOverview Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Broadband RouterConnecting Your Network Devices Connecting Another Router Hardware Installation for Connection to Another RouterConnecting Your Network Devices Configuring the Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router How to Access the Web-based Utility Setup Tab Basic SetupInternet Setup Packet a unit of data sent over a network Static IP Connection TypeOptional Settings Network SetupDhcp Server Settings Time Settings Setup Tab DdnsMAC Address Clone Setup Tab MAC Address Clone12 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Gateway Setup Tab Advanced RoutingWireless Network Wireless Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWireless Security Wireless Tab Wireless Security17 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Personal Wireless MAC Filter Wireless Tab Wireless MAC FilterAdvanced Wireless Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless SettingsCompact Wireless-G Broadband Router Firewall Security Tab FirewallVPN Passthrough Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access PolicyInternet Access Policy Security Tab VPN Passthrough25 Access Restrictions Tab Summary To create an Internet Access policyPort Range Forwarding Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardingCompact Wireless-G Broadband Router Port Range Triggering Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range TriggeringDMZ Applications and Gaming Tab DMZManagement Administration Tab ManagementBackup and Restore Log Administration Tab LogDiagnostics Administration Tab DiagnosticsFirmware Upgrade Administration Tab Factory DefaultsAdministration Tab Firmware Upgrade Factory DefaultsStatus Tab Router Router InformationInternet Connection Status Tab Local Network Local NetworkDhcp Server 41 Status Tab Wireless Status Tab WirelessAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a PC Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Open a command prompt. For Windows 98SE and Me Application Protocol IP Address EnabledCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Application Start ~ End Port Protocol IP Address EnabledCompact Wireless-G Broadband Router My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware Firmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashingPower LED keeps flashing Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is the Router installed on the network? Is IPSec Pass-Through supported by the Router?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? Is the Router cross-platform compatible? What is DMZ Hosting?What are the advanced features of the Router? Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment?What Ieee 802.11a features are supported? What is the Ieee 802.11a standard?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What is infrastructure mode? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is WEP? What is ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?How do I resolve issues with signal loss? How do I reset the Router?Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Administration Tab Firmware UpgradeAppendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98SE or Me InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure E-4 Wireless MAC Filter ListAppendix F Glossary Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Model Appendix G SpecificationsCertifications Limited Warranty Appendix H Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix I Regulatory InformationSafety Notices Appendix J Contact Information

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