1. Before You Start

Package Content

TEW-450APB

Quick Installation Guide

External Power Adapter

User’s Guide CD-ROM

1 x 2dBi Detachable Antenna

Installation Requirements

A web browser such as Internet Explorer (5.5 or higher) or

Netscape Navigator (4.7 or higher).

A computer with a network adapter properly installed.

A network Switch or Hub with an available network LAN port.

A RJ-45 network cable.

Application

108Mbps 802.11g

Wireless Access Point

(TEW-450APB)

Notebook with 108Mbps

 

Workstation with 108Mbps

Wireless PC Card

 

Wireless PCI Adapter

(TEW-441PC)

 

(TEW-443PI)

 

 

 

 

Internet

Notebook with 108Mbps

Cable/DSL 4-Port

Cable/DSL

Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

Firewall Router

Modem

(TEW-444UB)

(TW100-BRF114)

 

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TRENDnet Wireless Access Point manual Before You Start, Package Content

Wireless Access Point specifications

TRENDnet is known for its wide range of networking solutions, and its Wireless Access Points (WAPs) have established themselves as reliable options for enhancing connectivity in both home and office environments. One of the standout models is the TRENDnet Wireless Access Point, which provides a robust set of features designed to meet the needs of various users.

One of the main features of the TRENDnet Wireless Access Point is its support for dual-band frequencies, specifically 2.4GHz and 5GHz. This dual-band capability allows users to connect to the less congested 5GHz band for higher speeds and reduced interference, making it ideal for bandwidth-heavy applications such as streaming HD video or online gaming. Meanwhile, the 2.4GHz band offers broader coverage, allowing for larger areas to benefit from a stable connection.

The device also supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology, which enhances overall network performance by increasing data rates and improving efficiency. Wi-Fi 6 utilizes features such as Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) and Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) to facilitate multiple devices communicating simultaneously without sacrificing speed or reliability. This is particularly beneficial in environments with numerous devices, such as smart homes or busy offices.

Another significant characteristic is the advanced security protocols that come with the TRENDnet Wireless Access Point. It supports WPA3— the most current Wi-Fi security protocol—which provides improved encryption methods to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access. Additionally, the access point supports guest network functionality, allowing users to create a separate network for visitors without compromising the main network's security.

For installation and management, TRENDnet provides an intuitive web interface as well as a mobile app for easy configuration and monitoring. The access point includes Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, enabling the device to receive power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying the installation process in hard-to-reach locations.

Lastly, the sturdy design and compact form factor make the TRENDnet Wireless Access Point suitable for wall or ceiling mounting. Coupled with its reliable performance, extensive coverage, and thoughtful features, the TRENDnet Wireless Access Point is an excellent choice for enhancing wireless connectivity in diverse environments. Users can enjoy seamless internet access, whether at home, in cafes, or in office spaces. With these capabilities, TRENDnet continues to stand out in the competitive landscape of networking hardware.