Actiontec electronic HWE05490-01 Configuring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter

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3.When the following screen appears, begin configuring your 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter.

The Status screen provides information on all the current settings for the 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter.

4.Click on Basic Setting to modify the Adapter’s wireless settings.

Wireless Network Name (SSID): This is the name of the Ethernet Adapter on the wireless network. The default Wireless Network Name (SSID) is: ACTIONTEC. Make sure that you enter the SSID as all capital letters.

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Contents Wireless Ethernet Adapter Table of Contents Introduction1 FeaturesPackage Contents Contacting Technical Support System RequirementsPower Getting to Know Mbps Wireless Ethernet AdapterWireless Front PanelRear Panel ResetAntenna EthernetWhat is Adhoc Mode? Understanding your Wireless NetworkBasic Service Set BSS What is Infrastructure Mode?Adapter Installing the ActiontecConnecting the Adapter to a network Installing the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Configuring the Actiontec 5 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Configuring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Page Configuring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Starting the Web Interface Default Username admin Default Password adminConfiguring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Page Configuring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Page Configuring the Wireless Ethernet Adapter on Macintosh OS/X Page Starting the Web Interface under Macintosh OS/X Page Configuring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Page Configuring the Actiontec 54Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter Page Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Configuration Utility will not recognize my password Configuration Utility won’t openDon’t see the changes I made through Configuration Utility How fast is the wireless network?How do I make a HEX-based WEP key? What is WEP?Glossary7 Glossary Software Specifications Specifications8Power Requirements Physical SpecificationsPower Dissipation Environmental Operating RangeRegulatory Compliance Notices Page Limited Warranty Actiontec Electronics, Inc North Mary Avenue Sunnyvale, CA Page Limited Warranty