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2-6. Making WAN Connection
Note:
When c onnecting to t he WAN po rt, u se 100-oh m Cat egory 3, 4 or 5
shielded or unshielded twisted-pair cabl e with RJ- 45 connectors a t both
ends for all connections.
Connecting the Power Adapter
Plug the power adapter into the power socket on the BLW-04EX, and the
other end into a po wer outlet. Che ck the indicator marked Power on the
front panel to be sure it is on. If the Power indicator does not light up, refer
to Troubleshooting in Appendix A.
The wireless infrastructure configuration not only extends the accessibility
of wireless PCs to the wired LAN, but also doubles the effective wireless
transmiss ion range for wi reless PCs by re transmitting incomin g radio
signals through the BLW-04EX.
A wireless infrastructure can be used for access to a central database, or for
connection between mobile workers, as shown in the following figure:
2-5. Making WLAN Connections
Attach the BLW-04EX to the Internet
If Internet services are provided through an xD SL or cable modem, use
unshielded or shielded twisted-pair Ethernet cab le (Category 3 or greater)
with RJ-45 plugs to connect the broadband modem directly to the WAN port
on the BLW-04EX.