Linksys WAP11 v2.2 Network Router User Manual


 
Wireless Network Access Point
Chapter 1: Introduction
The Instant Wireless
TM
Network Access Point
Don’t be bound by cabling restrictions any longer! The Instant Wireless™
Network Access Point from Linksys delivers the freedom to configure your net-
work your way. Utilization of state-of-the-art wireless technology gives you the
ability to set up workstations in ways you never thought possible; no cables to
install means fewer expenses and fewer hassles.
The Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point’s high-powered antennae offer a
range of operation of up to 1500 feet, providing seamless roaming throughout
your LAN infrastructure. Advanced user authentication ensures a high level of
security for wireless networking, while easy-to-use Windows-based diagnostics
and statistics tools ensure that you’ll always be in control. Best of all, the
Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point features easy installation—just plug
it in and you’re ready to go!
When all these features come together in one compact, lightweight, and power-
efficient unit, you have the ultimate in flexible networking—the Linksys
Instant Wireless™ Network Access Point.
Features
Highly Efficient Dipole Antennae Provide Extensive Range of Operation
Enjoy Your Wireless Office Beyond the Range of Ethernet Networking
Auto Fall-Back Data Rate for Long-Distance Communication and Noisy
Environments
High-Speed Data Transfer Rate Up to 11 Mbps
Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b (DSSS) 2.4GHz-Compliant Equipment
Features Roaming and Network Traffic Filtering
Extensive Operating Range Supports up to 300 ft. (Indoors) and 500 feet
(Outdoors)
Up to 256-Bit Wired Equivalent Privacy Supported
Free Software Driver Upgrades
Compatible with Virtually All Major Operating Systems
Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week for North America
Only
1-Year Limited Warranty
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Appendix D: Specifications 44
Environmental 45
Appendix E: Warranty Information 46
Appendix F: Contact Information 47
Instant Wireless
TM
Series