Accton Technology AC-IG2004W manual Internet

Connect the System

CheetahAccess Wireless Gateway.

A wireless infrastructure can be used for access to a central database, or for connection between mobile workers, as shown in the following figure:

Wired to Wireless

Network Extension

Internet	Internet
	Access
	Device	Notebook with Wireless
		PC Card Adapter

CheetahAccess

Wireless Gateway

Wired LAN

PC with Wireless

PCI Adapter

Figure 2-4. Making WLAN Connections

Attach the CheetahAccess™ Wireless Gateway to the Internet

If Internet services are provided through an xDSL or Cable modem, use unshielded or shielded twisted-pair Ethernet cable (Category 3 or greater) with RJ-45 plugs to connect the broadband modem directly to the WAN port on the CheetahAccess Wireless Gateway. Use either straight-through or crossover cable depending on the port type provided by the modem (see Appendix B). For ISDN or PSTN service, attach the access device to the RS-232 serial port on the CheetahAccess Wireless Gateway.

ISDN TA/	DSL/Cable
PSTN Modem
	Modem

ISP	ISP
(Primary or	(Primary)
Backup)

Figure 2-5. Making WAN Connections

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