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12. Select the extracted firmware file, and then click the Open button.

13. The BIN File Information screen will appear. Click the OK button.

14.On the Browsed Devices on Network screen, select the Bridge from the Devices List, and click the Upgrade button.

Figure C-9: Open Firmware File

Figure C-10: BIN File Information

Screen

Figure C-11: Browsed Devices on Network Screen - Select Bridge

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Contents User Guide Copyright and Trademarks Word definitionTable of Contents Power Port List of FiguresFigure C-10 BIN File Information Screen Adapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC IntroductionWelcome What’s in This User Guide? Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Topology the physical layout of a networkNetwork Layout Getting to Know the Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters OverviewLEDs PortCable Combination CableStarting the Setup Wizard Running the Setup WizardCheck for Compatibility Screen Connecting the Network Cable to a Router Screen Wireless-G Bridge Setup Screen WPA Encryption encoding data transmitted in a network11 Security Settings WEP 64-Bit Screen 13 Confirmation Screen 17 Disconnect the Network Cable from Phone Adapter Screen 19 Wireless is Now Active Screen 20 Congratulations Screen Speed of the wireless connection is very slow Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11b standard?What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is infrastructure mode?What is roaming? What is the ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?What is WEP? What is WPA?Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters To upgrade the Bridge’s firmware, follow these instructions Appendix C Upgrading FirmwareFigure C-4 Choose Destination Location Figure C-8 Browsed Devices on Network Screen Click Files Figure C-9 Open Firmware File Disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the PC Appendix D Windows Help TCP/IPAppendix E Glossary Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Appendix F Specifications WBP54GCertifications Appendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Applicable Power Levels in France Open the Wireless Network Connection window Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters Appendix I Contact Information Europe Mail Address
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WBP54G specifications

The Cisco Systems WBP54G is a wireless Bridge Access Point that enhances the connectivity of wired Ethernet devices to a wireless network. This device is particularly useful for connecting devices that do not have built-in wireless capabilities, such as printers, game consoles, or surveillance cameras, enabling seamless integration into existing Wi-Fi networks.

One of the main features of the WBP54G is its capability to bridge wired and wireless networks with ease. The device operates effortlessly within the 802.11g wireless standard, offering a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. It ensures reliable communication and provides backward compatibility with 802.11b devices, making it a versatile choice for a variety of environments.

The WBP54G is equipped with advanced security protocols, including WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption methods, which help protect sensitive data transmitted over the network. This ensures that users can connect their devices without compromising security. Moreover, the WBP54G features a user-friendly web-based interface for easy configuration and management, making setup straightforward even for non-technical users.

Another significant characteristic of the WBP54G is its robust design that allows for flexible placement options. It can be powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE), minimizing the need for additional power outlets and simplifying installation in locations where power access may be limited.

Additionally, the device supports multiple operational modes, including Bridge Mode and Access Point Mode, facilitating a variety of networking needs. The bridge mode allows for the connection of multiple Ethernet devices, creating a comprehensive network solution, while access point mode can be utilized to expand the reach of an existing wireless network.

In terms of performance, the Cisco WBP54G offers a range of up to 100 meters indoors and up to 300 meters outdoors, making it suitable for both home and office use. The device is also designed to handle a moderate number of concurrent connections, ensuring efficient management of network traffic.

Overall, the Cisco Systems WBP54G stands as a reliable solution for enhancing wireless connectivity, blending advanced technology with user-friendly features to meet the needs of various users looking to extend their network’s capabilities.
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