COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS

Copyright © 2002 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Instant Wireless is a trademark of Linksys. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective proprietors.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Linksys guarantees that every Instant WirelessPrintServer is free from physical defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase, when used within the limits set forth in the Specification section of this User Guide. If the product proves defective during this warranty period, call Linksys Customer Support in order to obtain a Return Authorization number. BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE ON HAND WHEN CALLING. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. When returning a product, mark the Return Authorization num- ber clearly on the outside of the package and include a copy of your original proof of pur- chase. All customers located outside of the United States of America and Canada shall be held responsible for shipping and handling charges.

IN NO EVENT SHALL LINKSYS’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PROD- UCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM- AGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFT- WARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. Linksys makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to its products or the contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software, and specifically disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Linksys reserves the right to revise or update its products, software, or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity. Please direct all inquiries to:

Linksys P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623

FCC STATEMENT

The Wireless PrintServer has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a par- ticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which is found by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

Increase the separation between the equipment or devices

Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver’s

Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance

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WPS11 specifications

The Linksys WPS11 is a wireless print server that revolutionized the way users can connect and share printers in a home or office environment. As one of the fundamental products from Linksys, a leader in networking solutions, the WPS11 stands out for its ease of use and compatibility with various printers.

One of the main features of the WPS11 is its wireless connectivity. The device operates on the 802.11b wireless standard, allowing it to communicate with compatible wireless routers and access points. This feature enables users to place their printers in convenient locations without the need for cumbersome Ethernet cables or USB connections. Users can enjoy the flexibility of printing from any room within the range of their wireless network, making it an ideal solution for modern home and office setups.

Additionally, the Linksys WPS11 is designed to support various operating systems, including Windows and Mac OS. This extensive compatibility ensures that a broad range of users can effortlessly integrate it into their existing environments. Setting up the WPS11 is straightforward, thanks to Linksys's user-friendly installation software, which guides users through the process step by step.

Another critical technological aspect of the WPS11 is its ability to support multiple printer types. The device features a USB port that can connect to most USB printers available on the market, allowing users to share a single printer among multiple computers. This is particularly beneficial in shared workspaces where multiple users require access to the same printing resources.

In terms of security, the Linksys WPS11 incorporates 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption, ensuring that communication over the network remains secure. This feature is essential in preventing unauthorized access and safeguarding sensitive documents being printed, providing users with peace of mind.

Compact in design, the Linksys WPS11 can easily fit into various office setups without taking up valuable desk space. It also includes LED indicators that allow users to monitor the device's status at a glance, making troubleshooting simple.

In conclusion, the Linksys WPS11 print server combines user-friendly features, broad compatibility, and solid security, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to streamline their printing processes in a wireless environment. Its innovative technology paves the way for greater productivity, ensuring that users can focus on their tasks without being tied down by traditional printing limitations.