On the Menu Bar, select Edit. Then select Search AirStation.
Windows will search for the AirStation.
AirStation’s IP address will be displayed.

Checking AirStation’s IP Address

You can check AirStation’s IP address validity using the following procedure.

1 Refer to the "Installing AirStation Manager" section (page 14) in Chapter 1, Communications Between Ethernet LAN and Wireless LAN

2 Click the Start button, and then select Programs, MELCO AirStation, and AirStation Manager.

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AirStation’s IP address will be displayed in the IP Address field.

Reset the AirStation Setting to the Factory Settings

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Turn ON the power supply to the AirStation.

Press and hold the factory setting switch on the back of the AirStation for 3 sec- onds minimum. The DIAG lamp on the side (bottom) will flash. When the DIAG lamp stops flashing, the AirStation is reset to the factory setting.

For the factory setting switch, refer to the "Package Details and Parts Nomencla- ture and Functions" section in the separate Install manual.

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Buffalo Technology WLA-L11 Checking AirStation’s IP Address, Reset the AirStation Setting to the Factory Settings

WLA-L11 specifications

Buffalo Technology has established itself as a leading provider of networking solutions, and one of their standout products is the WLA-L11. This wireless access point combines advanced features and technologies that make it ideal for both home and office environments.

At the heart of the WLA-L11 is its dual-band capability, allowing for simultaneous connections on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band functionality enhances connectivity, enabling users to experience faster speeds and better performance. The 2.4 GHz band is suitable for longer-range connectivity, while the 5 GHz band offers reduced interference and higher speeds, making it perfect for bandwidth-intensive activities like streaming and gaming.

The WLA-L11 supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, providing significant improvements over previous versions. This technology allows for higher data rates, improved capacity, and better performance in congested environments. With features like OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) and MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output), the access point can handle multiple devices simultaneously without sacrificing performance.

Security is a top priority for Buffalo Technology, and the WLA-L11 is no exception. It incorporates advanced encryption protocols, such as WPA3, ensuring that users' data remains secure. Unlike its predecessors, WPA3 offers enhanced protection against brute-force attacks and simplifies the process of connecting new devices.

In terms of physical design, the WLA-L11 boasts a sleek and compact form factor that allows for easy installation in any setting. It can be wall-mounted or placed on a desk, ensuring versatility in deployment. The access point also features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, which eliminates the need for separate power cables, simplifying installation and reducing clutter.

Additionally, the WLA-L11 is equipped with advanced management capabilities, allowing users to easily configure and monitor their networks. The web-based management interface is user-friendly and provides access to various settings, including bandwidth allocation and guest network creation.

Overall, the Buffalo Technology WLA-L11 stands out for its combination of advanced dual-band Wi-Fi 6 technology, robust security features, and user-friendly design. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless networking experience, whether in a home or enterprise environment. With its reliability and performance, the WLA-L11 is set to meet the demands of modern connectivity.