Ports on Your AirPort Express

AirPort Express has five ports on the back:

<10/100Base-T Ethernet Wide Area Network (WAN) port

For connecting a DSL or cable modem, or for connecting to an existing Ethernet network

G10/100Base-T Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) port

For connecting Ethernet devices such as printers or computers, or for connecting to an existing Ethernet network

dUSB port

For connecting a USB printer

-Analog and optical digital audio stereo mini-jack

For connecting AirPort Express to a stereo or powered speakers

Power port

For connecting AirPort Express to an AC power source

Next to the ports is a reset button for troubleshooting your AirPort Express. The status light on the front of AirPort Express shows its current status.

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Apple MB321LL/A, MC414LL/A setup guide Ports on Your AirPort Express

MB321LL/A, MC414LL/A specifications

The Apple MC414LL/A and MB321LL/A are two notable models within the Apple family of computers that cater to different user needs while showcasing the innovation and design excellence synonymous with Apple products.

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