Linksys WGA54AG manual Appendix F Regulatory Information, FCC Statement

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Wireless A/G Game Adapter

Appendix F: Regulatory Information

FCC STATEMENT

This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which is found by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

Increase the separation between the equipment or devices

Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver's

Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance

FCC Caution: Operation within the 5150 to 5250GHz band is restricted to indoor use only.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

SAFETY NOTICES

Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No.26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord.

Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

INDUSTRY CANADA (CANADA)

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

The use of this device in a system operating either partially or completely outdoors may require the user to obtain a license for the system according to the Canadian regulations.

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Contents Wireless A/ G Copyright and Trademarks Word definitionTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityLED Indicators List of FiguresXbox’s Main Menu Introduction WelcomeAdapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC What’s in this Guide? Wireless A/G Game Adapter Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Network LayoutPlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Getting to Know the Wireless A/G Game Adapter Game Adapter’s LED IndicatorsGame Adapter’s Side Panel Fast Setup for the Wireless A/G Game Adapter OverviewInstructions Connecting the Game Adapter to Your Computer Proceed to the next section, Starting the Setup WizardStarting the Setup Wizard Setup Wizard’s Welcome ScreenEasy Setup Wizard Configuration for Head-to-Head Play Setup Wizard’s Password ScreenSetup Wizard’s Confirmation Screen Then click the Next buttonAdvanced Setup Wizard Configuration for Head-to-Head Play Setup Wizard’s Congratulations Screen12 Setup Wizard’s 5GHz Manual Configuration Screen 13 Setup Wizard’s 5GHz Security Settings Screen Encryption encoding data transmitted in a network15 Setup Wizard’s 2.4 GHz Security Settings Screen 18 Setup Wizard’s Congratulations Screen Setup Wizard Configuration for Internet Play 20 Setup Wizard’s Basic Settings Screen21 Setup Wizard’s 5GHz Security Settings Screen 23 Setup Wizard’s Network Settings Screen Connecting the Game Adapter to Your Game Console 25 Setup Wizard’s Congratulations ScreenSetting up the Wireless A/G Game Adapter for Xbox Connecting the Game Adapter to Your XboxSetting up the Game Adapter Using Your Xbox Xbox’s Settings ScreenOn the Network Settings screen, select Advanced Xbox’s Advanced ScreenOn the Wireless Status screen, select Settings Xbox’s Wireless Settings ScreenXbox’s Select Network Screen 12 Xbox’s Security KEY Screen 14 Xbox’s Wireless Status Screen Wireless A/G Game Adapter Accessing the Web Configuration Utility Utility’s Enter Network Password ScreenSetup Tab Utility’s Setup ScreenWEP Encryption Advanced Settings Tab IP Address This IP Address must be unique to your networkGateway Enter the IP address of your network’s Gateway here Cloning Help Tab Utility’s Help ScreenAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsDon’t know how to change the Game Adapter’s IP address Setup Wizard doesn’t seem to work properlyFrequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11a standard?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11a features are supported? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is roaming? What is ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?What is WEP? Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless A/G Game Adapter Appendix C Glossary Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Appendix D Specifications Reset, Network Mode Infra, AdHoc-A, AdHoc-B10~85% Non Condensing Appendix E Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix F Regulatory Information FCC StatementEC Declaration of Conformity Europe FranceAppendix G Contact Information Linksys

WGA54AG specifications

The Linksys WGA54AG is a wireless gaming adapter designed to connect gaming consoles, such as the PlayStation and Xbox, to a wireless network. By providing a bridge between wired gaming consoles and wireless routers, this device ensures that gamers can enjoy online multiplayer gaming without the constraints of long ethernet cables.

One of the main features of the WGA54AG is its support for multiple wireless standards. It operates on both the IEEE 802.11g and 802.11a protocols, allowing it to offer flexible connectivity options. With the ability to reach wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps in 802.11g mode and even higher speeds in 802.11a mode, this adapter is well-suited for bandwidth-intensive gaming activities.

The WGA54AG incorporates advanced security features to protect users' gaming sessions. It supports WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), and WPA2 encryption methods to ensure a secure connection. This is crucial for gamers who are concerned about data security while gaming online.

Another significant characteristic of the WGA54AG is its easy setup and intuitive user interface. With a simple installation process that includes an easy-to-read LED indicator that shows connectivity status, users can quickly get their devices up and running. The adapter also features a built-in Ethernet port that allows it to connect to any wired gaming console or PC.

In addition, the WGA54AG is equipped with advanced QoS (Quality of Service) technology, which prioritizes gaming traffic, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted online experience. This is particularly important during competitive gameplay where latency and lag can significantly impact performance.

The compact design of the WGA54AG makes it ideal for use in various gaming setups without occupying too much space. Furthermore, its ability to support multiple devices simultaneously enhances its utility for households with multiple gamers.

Overall, the Linksys WGA54AG wireless gaming adapter stands out for its robust features, supporting dual-band wireless standards, strong security measures, ease of setup, and optimized gaming performance. It delivers a reliable and effective solution for gamers looking to enhance their online gaming experience with wireless convenience.