Contents

About This Manual

 

Conventions, Formats, and Scope

ix

How to Use This Manual

x

How to Print This Manual

x

Revision History

xi

Chapter 1

 

Introduction

 

Key Features

1-1

RangeMax™ Multi-In,Multi-Out (MIMO) Technology

1-1

802.11g Wireless Networking

1-2

Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink

1-2

Wireless Repeater Capability

1-3

Quality of Service (QoS)

1-3

Automatic Firmware Updates

1-3

Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products

1-3

Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines

1-3

Logging In

1-5

Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login

1-6

About the WiFi Range Extender Main Menu

1-8

Chapter 2

 

Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security

 

Enhancing the Security of Your Network

2-1

Wireless Settings Record

2-2

Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity

2-3

Selecting a Wireless Security Option

2-5

Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings

2-7

Chapter 3

 

Setup and Maintenance

 

Basic Settings

3-1

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