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ZyXEL G-270S User’s Guide
Chapter 1 Getting Started 19
CHAPTER 1
Getting Started
This chapter introduces the ZyXEL G-270S and prepares you to use the ZyXEL Utility.
1.1 About Your ZyXEL G-270S
The ZyXEL G-270S is an IEEE 802.11g compliant wireless LAN USB adapter.
The following lists the main features of your ZyXEL G-270S. See the product specifications in
the appendix for detailed features.
• Automatic rate selection.
• Security: WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), IEEE 802.1x, WPA-PSK, WPA (Wi-Fi
Protected Access), WPA2-PSK and WPA2
Note: WPA2 and WPA2-PSK are only available in Windows XP and Windows 2000.
• A built-in antenna
• Driver and utility support for Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows ME, Windows 2000
and Windows XP.
1.1.1 Application Overview
This section describes some network applications for the ZyXEL G-270S.
1.1.1.1 Infrastructure
To connect to a network via an Access Point (AP), set the ZyXEL G-270S network type to
Infrastructure. Through the AP, you can access the Internet or the wired network behind the
AP.