NETGEAR Wireless-NAccess Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual

wireless, test 2-12

connectivity area see range

country/region 2-4, 4-8 default setting A-2

coverage

wireless network 1-1

CSMA/CA

RTS threshold 4-11

CSMA/CD

RTS threshold 4-11CTS packet 4-11Customer support 1-iii

D

data encryption. See encryption data rate 2-9

data security. See encryption data throughput 2-1

daylight saving time adjustment for 2-5 default setting A-2

default login URL 2-14

default settings WN802Tv2 back label 1-6factory A-1

DHCP

automatic assignment 2-6 connectivity, wireless 2-12 default setting 2-6, 2-13, A-2 disabled, configuration problem 6-3IP address, fixed 6-3

IP address, reserve 2-13 server 1-2

status, client 4-9support, client 1-2

DTIM interval 4-12

E

electromagnetic interference 1-1 encryption

AES, WPA2 with RADIUS 3-3, 3-10 AES, WPA2-PSK 3-14 AES/TKIP+AES 3-3

default A-2

key generation, dynamic 1-2 none 3-3

number of digits 3-7 open system 3-3

point to multi-point bridging 5-3, 5-5 shared key, WEP 3-3

strengths, available A-1 strengths/types A-3 TKIP+AES 3-3, 3-12, 3-15 TKIP+AES,WPA-PSK+WPA2-PSK 3-15 TKIP, WPA with RADIUS 3-9

TKIP, WPA-PSK 3-13

TKIP/TKIP+AES 3-3 type, supported 1-2WEP 3-1

WEP, configure 3-6

wireless bridging and repeating 5-7

WPA/WPA-PSK 3-2 encryption type. See encryption Ethernet cable 1-3

ethernet network

wireless communication 2-2

ethernet port location 1-6

ethernet setup 2-2, 2-12

F

factory default settings A-1restore 4-6

firmware upgrade 4-3version 4-8

flash memory firmware upgrade 1-2

fragmentation length 4-11

frequency

output power 2-9 reduce interference 2-2 see also channel

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WN802T specifications

The NETGEAR WN802T is a wireless access point that plays a crucial role in enhancing network performance and connectivity in various environments, ranging from small offices to home networks. Designed to deliver a robust wireless experience, the WN802T comes equipped with several features and technologies that set it apart from other devices in its category.

One of its standout characteristics is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless standards, allowing it to operate on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band capability helps to reduce interference and enhances the overall performance of the network, making it ideal for environments with multiple wireless devices.

The WN802T supports advanced security features, including WPA, WPA2, and WEP encryption protocols. These security measures ensure that the data transmitted over the network remains secure from unauthorized access, providing peace of mind for users concerned about privacy and data protection.

Another key feature is its ability to deliver data transfer rates of up to 300 Mbps, thanks to its support for 802.11n technology. This high-speed connectivity allows users to stream HD videos, engage in online gaming, and transfer large files without noticeable lag or interruptions, making it a strong choice for bandwidth-intensive tasks.

For ease of use, the WN802T includes a web-based setup wizard that facilitates a straightforward installation process. Its user-friendly interface allows both novice and experienced users to configure settings quickly and efficiently, ensuring that the device can be integrated into any existing network with minimal hassle.

The device also includes features such as Quality of Service (QoS), which prioritizes bandwidth allocation for different applications and devices. This ensures that crucial tasks receive the necessary bandwidth, enhancing overall network performance during peak usage times.

Additionally, the WN802T is designed with multiple Ethernet ports, providing the flexibility to connect wired devices such as printers, laptops, and gaming consoles directly to the network. This hybrid capability allows users to take advantage of both wired and wireless connectivity, optimizing the overall network experience.

In summary, the NETGEAR WN802T is a highly functional access point that combines dual-band support, robust security features, high-speed data transfer rates, and user-friendly configuration, making it an exceptional choice for enhancing wireless connectivity in various settings. Its combination of performance and features makes it suitable for a wide array of applications, catering to the needs of users looking for reliable internet access.