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3Com WL-537S manual 140

Models: WL-537 WL-537S

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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

■Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver

■Connect the equipment to outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connect

■Consultthe dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful:The Interference Handbook

This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Stock No.004-000-0034504.

3Com is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of the devices included with this 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 54Mbps/108Mbps 11g Cable/DSL Router (WL-537, WL-537S), or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified by 3Com.

The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user.

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WL-537, WL-537S specifications

The 3Com WL-537S and WL-537 are advanced wireless access points designed to enhance networking capabilities in both enterprise and residential settings. These models are part of 3Com's effort to provide reliable connectivity, improved performance, and robust security.

The WL-537S is particularly notable for its versatility and extended range. It supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, allowing users to choose between a wider range or higher speed depending on their needs. With 802.11n technology, it offers significant improvements in data rates and reach compared to earlier standards. This dual-band functionality enables users to run multiple applications simultaneously without sacrificing performance. The access point can handle higher traffic volumes efficiently, making it ideal for environments with many users.

One of the standout features of the WL-537S is its integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, which simplifies installation by allowing the device to receive power and data over a single Ethernet cable. This is particularly useful in locations where power outlets are limited or hard to reach. Additionally, the access point’s lightweight, compact design allows for easy mounting on ceilings or walls, providing versatility in deployment.

Both models offer advanced security mechanisms, essential for protecting sensitive information in a network. They come equipped with multiple encryption protocols, including WPA2 and WPA3, ensuring that data transmission remains secure. Moreover, with features like Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) support and VLAN tagging, organizations can implement fine-grained control over user access and data traffic.

Additionally, the WL-537 and WL-537S support several network management features, including a web-based interface for easy configuration and monitoring. This feature is particularly useful for IT administrators who need to manage settings remotely or troubleshoot issues.

Dynamic load balancing is another key characteristic of these access points. By distributing the network load evenly among connected devices, the WL-537S and WL-537 ensure that no single device gets overwhelmed, thus maintaining optimal performance across the network.

In conclusion, the 3Com WL-537S and WL-537 access points combine robust technology, security features, and flexibility to meet the demands of modern networking. With their dual-band capabilities, PoE integration, and management features, they provide an ideal solution for users looking to enhance their wireless network experience.