Appendix D

Warranty Information

Appendix D: Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for the Warranty Period, which begins on the date of purchase by the original end-user purchaser and lasts for the period specified below:

•• One (1) year for new product

•• Ninety (90) days for refurbished product

This limited warranty is non-transferable and extends only to the original end-user purchaser. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys’ entire liability under this limited warranty will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace the product with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the product less any rebates. Any repaired or replacement products will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. All products and parts that are replaced become the property of Linksys.

Exclusions and Limitations

This limited warranty does not apply if: (a) the product assembly seal has been removed or damaged, (b) the product has been altered or modified, except by Linksys, (c) the product damage was caused by use with nonLinksys products, (d) the product has not been installed, operated, repaired, or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident, (f) the serial number on the Product has been altered, defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is supplied or licensed for beta, evaluation, testing or demonstration purposes for which Linksys does not charge a purchase price or license fee.

ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT, IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does not warrant that the operation of the product or software will be uninterrupted or error free. Also, due to the continual development of new techniques for intruding upon and attacking networks, Linksys does not warrant that the product, software or any equipment, system or network on which the product or software is used will be free of vulnerability to intrusion or attack. The product may include or be bundled with third party software or

service offerings. This limited warranty shall not apply to such third party software or service offerings. This limited warranty does not guarantee any continued availability of a third party’s service for which this product’s use or operation may require.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD. ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary by jurisdiction.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE), EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS’ LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this limited warranty fails of its essential purpose. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

Obtaining Warranty Service

If you have a question about your product or experience a problem with it, please go to www.linksys.com/support where you will find a variety of online support tools and information to assist you with your product. If the product proves defective during the Warranty Period, contact Linksys Technical Support for instructions on how to obtain warranty service. The telephone number for Linksys Technical Support in your area can be found in the product User Guide and at www.linksys.com. Have your product serial number and proof of purchase on hand when calling.

A DATED PROOF OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO PROCESS WARRANTY CLAIMS. If you are requested to return your product, you will be given a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number. You are responsible for properly packaging and shipping your product to Linksys at your cost and risk. You must include the RMA number and a copy of your dated proof of original purchase when returning your product. Products received without a RMA number and dated proof of original purchase will be

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Cisco Systems WEC600N manual Limited Warranty, Exclusions and Limitations, Obtaining Warranty Service

WEC600N specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a pioneer in networking technologies, and the WEC600N is a testament to its ongoing commitment to delivering high-performance wireless solutions for both personal and business use. The WEC600N is a versatile wireless controller designed to enhance connectivity and support a variety of devices in a seamless manner.

One of the standout features of the WEC600N is its advanced dual-band technology, which operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band capability allows users to take advantage of reduced interference and improved throughput. Users can seamlessly switch between bands, optimizing their experience based on the specific needs of their devices and the environment around them.

The WEC600N also employs multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, enhancing signal quality and reliability. MIMO allows for multiple data streams to be sent and received simultaneously, which significantly increases overall network performance. This technology is particularly beneficial in scenarios where multiple devices are connected, reducing bottlenecks and ensuring a smooth experience.

Moreover, the WEC600N is equipped with Cisco CleanAir technology, which provides real-time spectrum analysis to identify and mitigate interference from other devices. This proactive approach to network management ensures that the wireless environment remains clean and efficient, enhancing the overall user experience.

Security is another key characteristic of the WEC600N. It supports Cisco's advanced security features, including robust encryption methods, secure access controls, and guest access capabilities. These features ensure that data remains secure, giving users peace of mind whether they are connecting from a corporate environment or within their homes.

Scalability is inherent in the WEC600N’s design, making it an excellent choice for organizations that anticipate growth and an increasing number of connected devices. The device supports a wide range of deployment scenarios, whether it be in an office setting, a large campus, or residential use.

Overall, the Cisco WEC600N is a powerful, reliable wireless controller that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features. Its dual-band operations, MIMO technology, CleanAir capability, and strong security measures make it an ideal solution for anyone looking to enhance their wireless network performance, whether for personal use or as part of a larger enterprise system. As the demand for robust wireless solutions continues to grow, devices like the WEC600N position Cisco Systems at the forefront of innovative connectivity solutions, catering to a diverse array of environments and needs.