3COM® WIRE LESS 8760 DU AL-RADI O 11A/B/G P OE ACCESS PO INT
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INSTALLATIONAND MANAGEMENT CONVENIENCE
WDSbridge andrepeater MultipleAPs can function asbridges supportingpoint-to-point or multi-
configuration pointmodes; repeater mode extends wireless coverage.
PoEsupport Expandsinstallation options by eliminating the need for power adapters
andAC outlets for APs.
AccessPoint Discovery program AutomaticallydiscoversAPdevicesto simplifyconfigurationandmanagement
(PCswithWindowsbased operatingsystemsonly).
SNMPsupport Enablesthe AP to be centrally managed by popular standards-based
networkmanagement applications such as SNMP v1, v2c and v3.
Syslogsupport Enablesthe AP to be centrally monitoredby sending data to the network
Syslogserver.
Webbrowser-based administration Familiarbrowser interface lets you configure and manage APs from
anywhereon the network.
Investmentprotection Usethe AP as a stand alone unit, convert to managed functionality for
usewith the 3Com Unified Wireless Switch, and then when needed,
convertto support 3Com WX-series wireless controllers and switch.
FEATURESAND BENEFITS (CONTINUED)
PoESupport
Choosefrom several power options to
matchyour installation needs. First, the
PoEaccess point can be powered with
thesupplied PoE injector.
Theaccess point can also be powered
usingan 802.3af-compliant PoE switch.
Theswitch provides both data and power
throughthe Ethernet cable.
Non-PoEswitch
3CRWX120695A Wireless LAN Switch WX1200
3CRWX120695AWirelessLANSwitchWX1200
EthernetData
EthernetData
andPower
3Com®Wireless8760Dual-Radio
11a/b/gPoEAccessPoint
TOACCESSPOINT
TOHUB/SWITCH
Dataandpower
Ethernet
3ComBaseline
Switch2426-PWRPlus
3Com
®Wireless8760Dual-Radio
11a/b/gPoEAccessPoint
Dataandpower Data only
FastEthernetswitch
3ComPowerover Ethernet
MultiportMidspanSolution
3Com
®Wireless8760Dual-Radio
11a/b/gPoEAccessPoint
TheMidspan solution distributes power
tothe PoE access point over existing
switchconnections, seamlessly
extendingnetwork connectivity into
hard-to-wirelocations.