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Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network
Network Layout
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
The Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router is compatible with all 802.11b and 802.11g adapters, such as the
Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI Adapter (WMP54G, WMP11) for your
desktop PC, and USB Adapter (WUSB54G, WUSB11) when you want to enjoy USB connectivity. The Broadband
Router will also communicate with the Wireless PrintServer (WPS54GU2, WPS11) and Wireless Ethernet Bridges
(WET54G, WET11).
When you wish to connect your wireless network with your wired network, you can use the Broadband Router’s
three LAN ports. To add more ports, any of the Broadband Router's LAN ports can be connected to any of
Linksys's switches (such as the EZXS55W or EZXS88W).
With these, and many other, Linksys products, your networking options are limitless. Go to the Linksys website at
www.linksys.com for more information about products that work with the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router.
Figure 2-1: Network Diagram