Linksys WAP4400N manual Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet

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Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet

Bytes Received. This shows the number of bytes received for each wireless network.

Bytes Sent. This shows the number of bytes sent for each wireless network.

Error Packets Received. This shows the number of error packets received for each wireless network.

Drop Received Packets. This shows the number of packets being dropped after they were received.

To update the status information, click the Refresh button. Help information is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen.

Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point

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Contents Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Frequently Asked Questions Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security Example of a Simple Wireless Network List of Figures18 Administration Management Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Network LayoutExample of a Simple Wireless Network Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Getting to Know the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point LEDsPorts Back ViewReset Button Antennas and PositionsStandalone Position and its Antenna Setup Connection Connecting the Wireless-N Access PointOverview Wall-Mount Option Placement OptionsStand Option Setting Up the Wireless-N Access Point Accessing the UtilityNavigating the Utility SetupWireless Status AdministrationSecurity Monitor Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point Setup Basic Setup TabBasic Setup Network SetupSetup Time Tab TimeWireless Basic Wireless Settings Tab Basic SettingsWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless Wireless Security Tab Wireless SecurityDisabled WPA-Personal aka WPA-PSKWPA2-Personal WPA2-Personal MixedWPA-Enterprise WPA2-EnterpriseWPA2-Enterprise Mixed WEPWireless Wireless Connection Control Tab Wireless Connection ControlWireless Client List Connection ControlWireless Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Advanced WirelessWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Security Monitor Accounts Wireless Security MonitorSecurity Monitor Tab Administration Management Tab Web AccessLocal AP Password ManagementIdentification Administration Log Tab LogWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Administration Factory Default Tab Administration Firmware Upgrade TabFactory Default Firmware UpgradeAdministration Reboot Tab RebootAdministration Config Management Tab Config ManagementLocal Network Status Local Network TabInformation Status Wireless Tab Wireless NetworkWired WirelessStatus System Performance Tab System PerformanceWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix a Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the ISM band? Does the Access Point function as a firewall? Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix F Specifications Model WAP4400N StandardsOperating Humidity Storage HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementWireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Information section in this Guide Appendix I Contact InformationNeed to contact Linksys?
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WAP4400N specifications

The Linksys WAP4400N is a robust wireless access point that caters to small and medium-sized businesses looking for reliability and enhanced wireless coverage. This device combines advanced networking technologies with a user-friendly design, making it a versatile addition to any network infrastructure.

At the heart of the WAP4400N is its adherence to the IEEE 802.11n wireless networking standard, which provides significantly improved speed and range compared to its predecessors. By utilizing multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) technology, the WAP4400N can transmit and receive multiple data streams simultaneously, which boosts the overall data throughput and extends the wireless coverage area, making it ideal for larger spaces.

One of the standout features of the WAP4400N is its dual-band capability. It operates seamlessly across both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, allowing for greater flexibility and reduced interference. This dual-band functionality enables users to optimize their wireless environment by assigning less congested channels, which is particularly useful in densely populated areas where multiple wireless networks compete for bandwidth.

The WAP4400N also boasts comprehensive security features. It supports WPA2 encryption, ensuring that data transmissions remain secure against unauthorized access. Additionally, it offers MAC address filtering and the option to create a guest network, allowing businesses to provide internet access to visitors without compromising the security of their main network.

Installation and configuration of the WAP4400N are straightforward, thanks to its web-based interface and guided setup wizard. The access point is equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, which simplifies deployment by allowing the device to receive power through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for additional power adapters or outlets.

For monitoring network performance, the WAP4400N includes advanced features such as traffic prioritization and bandwidth management. These features allow administrators to allocate bandwidth to critical applications, ensuring optimal performance for essential business operations.

In summary, the Linksys WAP4400N is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a powerful and efficient wireless access point. With its advanced wireless technologies, strong security features, and ease of management, it effectively meets the demands of modern networking environments, providing reliability and speed that users can trust.