Linksys WML11B, WMLS11B manual For Music, Appendix a Troubleshooting, Appendix B Wireless Security

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Wireless-B Media Link for Music

 

Internet Radio Menu

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Media Server Menu

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Network Setup Menu

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Network Status Menu

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Update Radio List Menu

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EQ Menu

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Chapter 7: Using the Web-based Utility of the Wireless-B Media Link

 

for Music

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Overview

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Login

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Setup

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Favorites

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Password

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Status

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Help

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Appendix A: Troubleshooting

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Common Problems and Solutions

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Appendix B: Wireless Security

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Security Precautions

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Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks

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Appendix C: Planning Your Use of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music

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Overview

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Using the Media Link as Part of Your Wireless Network

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Using the Media Link as Part of Your Wired Network

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Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware

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Appendix E: Windows Help

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Appendix F: Glossary

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Appendix G: Specifications

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Appendix H: Warranty Information

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Appendix I: Regulatory Information

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Appendix J: Contact Information

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Contents 802 GHz .11b Wireless- B How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityOverview Login Setup Favorites Password Status Help Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsList of Figures Media Link Front PanelConnecting the Optical Cable to Your Stereo 15 Internet Radio Screen Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-B Media Link for Music Front Panel Back PanelRemote Controller Restore the initial volume setting Right Speaker Speakers OptionalLeft Speaker Connection to a Wired Network for Setup OverviewInsert the Base Plate Setting up the Wireless-B Media Link for Music Running the Setup WizardLicense Agreement Screen Media Link Selection Screen Basic Settings Screen Wireless Security Settings Screen 10 Media Services Screen Setting up Musicmatch Jukebox 12 Musicmatch Jukebox IconsConnecting the Media Link to Its Speakers Optional Connecting the Media Link to Its Speakers WMLS11B onlyAttaching the Right Speaker Connecting to the Media Link to Your Stereo Connecting the RCA Cable to Your Stereo Connecting the Media Link to Your Network Connect the PowerChange to wired Using the LCD Menus to Set up the Media LinkDevice Name Wireless SsidTCP/IP Dhcp Installing the Media Server Software 21 Welcome Screen23 CD Lookup/Connectivity Tab Using the LCD Menus of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music Main Menu ScreenWired Network LCD Menu IconsFavorites Menu Playlist MenuBrowse Menu Internet Radio Menu Network Setup MenuMedia Server Menu 18 Device Name Screen 21 Network Type Screen 24 Site Survey Screen Proxy Proxy ServerNetwork Status Menu Update Radio List MenuEQ Menu Login Password ScreenSetup LANSecurity Setting Screen Favorites Favorites TabPassword Password TabLAN Settings StatusHelp Help TabAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsFrequently Asked Questions How do I set my favorite Internet radio stations?What is ad-hoc mode? Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Using the Media Link as Part of Your Wireless Network Using the Media Link as Part of Your Wired NetworkFigure D-1 Firmware Upgrade Screen Appendix D Upgrading FirmwareShared Resources Appendix E Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix F Glossary Wireless-B Media Link for Music Wireless-B Media Link for Music Wireless-B Media Link for Music Wireless-B Media Link for Music Appendix G Specifications ResetWEP Key Bits 64-Bit, 128-Bit Dimensions ModelOperating Humidity Storage TempStorage Humidity Appendix H Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix I Regulatory Information FCC StatementChapter J Contact Information

WMLS11B, WML11B specifications

The Linksys WML11B and WMLS11B are notable products in the realm of wireless networking, specifically designed to address the growing demand for reliable and versatile connectivity solutions. These devices cater to the needs of both home and small office environments, providing robust performance and ease of use.

The Linksys WML11B is a wireless 802.11b print server that enables multiple users to access a printer over a wireless network. One of its main features is its compatibility with a variety of network environments, supporting Windows and Mac operating systems. This print server facilitates seamless connectivity without the need for lengthy cables, allowing users to place their printers in convenient locations.

In terms of technology, the WML11B uses the 802.11b wireless standard, which operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band. This standard ensures that users can achieve wireless speeds of up to 11 Mbps, providing a sufficient bandwidth for basic printing needs. The integrated web-based setup interface simplifies installation and configuration, making it user-friendly even for those with limited technical knowledge.

On the other hand, the Linksys WMLS11B is a wireless network storage device that expands the functionality of home networks. It allows users to wirelessly share and access files across devices using the same 802.11b technology. With its support for basic file sharing protocols, such as SMB and FTP, the WMLS11B serves as an efficient solution for users looking to back up and share data without the constraints of traditional wired connections.

Both devices emphasize security, incorporating features such as WEP encryption and MAC address filtering to protect networks from unauthorized access. These elements are crucial in providing a secure wireless environment, which is particularly important in both home and office settings.

The compact and sleek design of the WML11B and WMLS11B allows them to fit seamlessly into various environments without occupying much space. Their reliability and performance make them excellent choices for users looking to harness the benefits of wireless technology, enhancing productivity while minimizing clutter.

In summary, the Linksys WML11B and WMLS11B offer key features that address the needs of connectivity and data management in wireless networks. With robust functionality, user-friendly setup, and essential security features, these devices represent a solid investment for anyone looking to optimize their wireless networking experience.