USRobotics Instant802 APSDK Network Card User Manual


 
Professional Access Point
Administrator Guide
Overview - 11
Getting Started
This part of the Professional Access Point Administrator Guide provides the information that you need to
establish a network by performing basic installation for one or more Professional Access Points:
Overview
Pre-Launch Checklist: Default Settings and Supported Administrator/Client Platforms
Setting Up and Launching Your Wireless Network
Overview
The Professional Access Point provides continuous, high-speed access between your wireless and
Ethernet devices. It is an advanced, standards-based solution for wireless networking in small and
medium-sized businesses. The Professional Access Point enables zero-administration wireless local area
network (WLAN) deployment while providing state-of-the-art wireless networking features.
The Professional Access Point provides best-of-breed security, ease-of-administration, and industry
standards—providing a standalone and fully-secured wireless network without the need for additional
management and security server software.
The access point can broadcast in the following modes.
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
The following sections list features and benefits of the Professional Access Point, and tell you what’s next
when you’re ready to get started.
Features and Benefits
IEEE Standards Support and Wi-Fi Compliance
Wireless Features
Security Features
Guest Interface
Clustering and Auto-Management
Networking