Creative CW2202

About Wireless LANs A-3

About

Infrastructure

Mode

In Infrastructure mode, a wireless client communicates with other wired and

wireless clients through an AP router. A wireless client connected in this way can

access resources of Ethernet or wireless LANs connected to the AP router, including

access to the Internet using a shared modem.

Figure A-2: Infrastructure Network

Wireless AP Router

Wired LAN

Wireless clients

Internet

Broadband

modem

Contents

Main Users Guide Network Blaster Wireless Access Point Router CW2202 Page Contents Appendixes Page Page Introduction Package Contents System Requirements Page Page Page About Your Wireless AP Router Front Panel Wireless AP Router. LED Status Rear Panel About Your Wireless AP Router 2-2 LAN 1, 2, 3, 4 Figure 2-2: Rear panel of the Wireless AP Router LED Status Page Setting Up Your Wireless AP Router OR Setting Up Your Wireless AP Router 3-2 3. Set up your Wireless AP Router as shown in Figure 3-2. Figure 3-2 Up to four computers can be connected via wire to your Wireless AP Router. Page Page Configuring Basic Settings Step 1: Preparing a client Configuring your wired client In Windows 2000/XP In Windows 98 SE/Me Configuring your wireless client Page Page Page Configuring Internet connection Configuring Basic Settings 4-9 PPPoE connection Figure 4-3 requires entering a login name and password, select the PPPoE option in the Protocol field. DHCP connection Protocol field. Fixed IP connection (using static IP address) Configuring Wireless LAN Configuring Wireless Security Configuring Basic Settings 4-14 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Figure 4-7 For more information about configuring WEP settings, see "About Network Security" on page B-1. Wi-Fi Protected Access-Pre Shared Key (W PA-PSK ) Page Configuring Advanced Settings 5-1 Configuring Advanced Settings Figure 5-1 Configuring LAN Configuring Wireless MAC Address Access Control Configuring Forwarding Page Page Upgrading Firmware Restoring or saving a profile Resetting the Wireless AP Router Page About Wireless LANs Features and Benefits of Wireless LANs About Ad-Hoc Mode Page Setting Up Wireless LANs Page Frequently Asked Questions Turbo-G Page Page Technical Specifications Standards Interface Antenna Frequency Band Data Rate Page Glossary Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Safety Precautions General Safety Exposure to Radio Frequency Caution Power Adapter Safety Notice Power Source