NDC comm NWH650 manual

High Rate

11Mbps Wireless Networking

Access Point

User’s Guide

Rev. A1

December 2001

NWH650

National Datacomm Corporation

4F, No. 24-2, Industry East 4th Road, Science Park

Hsin-Chu, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Technical Support

E-mail:techsupt@ndc.com.tw

NDC World Wide Web

www.ndc.com.tw

Contents

User’s Guide National Datacomm Corporation Technical Support NDC World Wide Web TRADEMARKS FCC WARNING FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement InstantWave Packing List Table of Contents Page List of Figures Introduction InstantWave High Rate Family System Requirements Cabling How to Use this Guide Planning Your Network Infrastructure Network Types “Sales” Domain Planning an Infrastructure Network Single AP Installation Multiple AP Installation Roaming Access Point Placement Guidelines Placing For Performance Placement Tools Getting Started Access Point Hardware Installation LED Indicators General Color Function E/N (Ethernet) Hardware Pre-Configuration Installing the AP Management Tools Using the AP COMFig Tool AP COMFig/Password AP COMFig/Service General: AP Alias Name Domain Name (SSID) Transmission Rate Basic Rates Encryption: Key Generation Generate IP: Add to APMS Host Table Filter: SNMP Access Control: Perform AP Self Diagnostic Test Upgrade AP Firmware Reset AP Configuration Manage APMS Host Table Details Using the Access Point Management System (Advanced Configuration and Management) Connecting to an AP AP Properties Managing Configurations Config AP Settings IP: Filter: TFTP: SNMP Access Control: MAC Access Control: Access Options MAC Address List: Status Address Comment Wireless: AP Alias Name Domain Name (SSID) Transmission Encryption: Trap Management Page Page Viewing InstantWave High Rate Information and Statistics View AP Information Wireless Stations Statistics Saving the AP’s Configuration to a File Loading the AP’s Configuration from a File Password Troubleshooting Page Technical Support NDC Limited Warranty Warning Services after Warranty Period Return for Credit Limitation of Liability Specifications General Wireless Specifications Software Environment Appendix EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product Name InstantWave Wireless Access Point Model Number NWH650 Index