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RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point WN802T Reference Manual

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• Beacon Interval. The Beacon Interval specifies the interval of time between 20ms and

1000ms for each beacon transmission.

The default value is 100 ms.

•DTIM Interval. The Delivery Traffic Indication Message Interval specifies the data beacon

rate between 1 and 255.

The default value is 1.

•Preamble Type. A long transmit preamble may provide a more reliable connection or slightly

longer range. A short transmit preamble gives better performance. The Auto setting will

automatically handle both long and short preamble.

The default setting is Auto.

To modify the Wireless LAN parameters:

1. Select Wireless Settings under the Advanced menu on the left navigation pane of the user

interface. The Advanced Wireless Settings screen will display.

2. Make the changes to the Wireless LAN Parameters based on the field descriptions outlined

above.

3. Click Apply for your changes to take effect.

Figure 4-8

Contents

Main ii v1.0, June 2006 Trademarks Statement of Conditions Regulatory Compliance Information Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Europe Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community iii iv FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure FCC Declaration Of Conformity Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Besttigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Product and Publication Details Page Contents Page About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope How to Use This Manual How to Print this Manual Page Page Chapter 1 Introduction About the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point Key Features System Requirements Whats in the Box Front Panel of the RangeMax NEXT 1-4 Introduction Back Panel of the RangeMax NEXT Figure 1-2 The back of the WN802T contains the items listed below: Table1-1. Status Light Descriptions 1 Reset Button 2 Ethernet Port 3 Power RangeMax NEXT Default Settings Location Page Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines Installing the RangeMax NEXT System Requirements Setting up the RangeMax NEXT Configuring Basic LAN and Wireless Access Page Page Page Deploying the RangeMax NEXT Verifying Wireless Connectivity Configuring LAN IP and Wireless Settings Logging in to the RangeMax NEXT Setting LAN IP Options Configuring Wireless Settings Page Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Page Page Chapter 3 Wireless Security Settings Understanding WN802T Wireless Security Options :LUHOHVV'DWD 6HFXULW\2SWLRQV 5DQJH8SWR)RRW5DGLXV WN802T WEP/WPA Settings Page SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form Configuring WEP Page Page Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address Page Page Chapter 4 Management Changing the Password Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware Backing Up or Restoring Settings Page Rebooting the RangeMax NEXT Viewing Available Wireless Station List Viewing Statistics Advanced Wireless Settings Page Chapter 5 Troubleshooting No lights are lit on the access point. The Ethernet light is not lit. The WLAN light is not lit. I cannot configure the access point from a browser. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer. When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings Page Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings A-2 Default Settings and Technical Specifications TableA-1. Access Point Default Configuration Settings Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-3 Technical Specifications TableA-2. WN802T Technical Specifications Page Appendix B Related Documents Page Index Index-2 M N P R S Index-3