You can refer to the Support information card for the telephone number of customer support
in your area. You should keep the Support information card, along with the original packing
materials, and use the packing materials to repack the WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point
if you need to return it for repair.
To qualify for product updates and product warranty registrations, we encourage you to register
on the NETGEAR’s web page at: http://www.NETGEAR.com.
System Requirements
Before installing the WG602, your system should meet the following requirements:
•A Cable/DSL Router with multiple 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Ports or a 10/100 Mbps Local
Area Network device such as a hub or switch.
Note:The WG602 will need to be connected to a router, switch, or hub as shown in the
picture below.
•A Category 5 UTP straight-through Ethernet cable with the RJ-45 connector (included in
this package or one similar to it).
•An A/C power outlet (100-240 V, 50-60 HZ).
•A Web browser for configuration, such as Microsoft®Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, or
Netscape Navigator®4.78 or a later version.
•One computer with TCP/IP protocol installed.
•Other 802.11b or 802.11g-compliant devices, such as the NETGEAR WAB501 Dual
Band Wireless PC Card or WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card.
Cable or DSL modem
Cable/DSL
Router
WG602 54 Mbps
Wireless Access Point
12 VDC 1.2A
+
WG511 54 Mbps
Wireless PC Card in a
Notebook computer
Wireless PC Card
32-bit CardBus WG511
32-bit CardBus WG511
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the NETGEAR WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. The
NETGEAR WG602 Wireless Access Point connects to all existing 802.11b wireless networks
and supports new clients based on the forthcoming ultra-fast 802.11g standard at 54 Mbps all
in the same 2.4 GHz radio frequency range.
Package Contents
This package should contain:
•WG602 Wireless Access Point
•Power adapter and cord (12VDC, 1.2A)
•NETGEAR’s WG602 Resource CD
•WG602 User's Guide
•Straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable—5 feet (1.52 m)
•Support information card
•Warranty card
Model WG602 Resource CD,
User's guide, Support
information card,
Warranty card
Power adapter
Category 5
100 Mbps
Ethernet cable
Stand
WG602 54 Mbps Wireless
Access Point
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