ZyXEL Communications 1 Network Card User Manual


 
ZyXEL G-220 v2 User’s Guide
Table of Contents 9
Table of Contents
Copyright .................................................................................................................. 3
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement ............... 4
ZyXEL Limited Warranty.......................................................................................... 6
Customer Support.................................................................................................... 7
Table of Contents ..................................................................................................... 9
List of Figures ........................................................................................................ 13
List of Tables .......................................................................................................... 15
Preface .................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 1
Getting Started ....................................................................................................... 19
1.1 About Your ZyXEL G-220 v2 ............................................................................19
1.1.1 Application Overview ................................................................................19
1.1.1.1 Infrastructure ...................................................................................19
1.1.1.2 Ad-Hoc ............................................................................................20
1.1.1.3 Access Point Mode ........................................................................21
1.2 ZyXEL G-220 v2 Hardware and Utility Installation .............................................21
1.3 Configuration Methods ......................................................................................21
1.4 Windows XP Users Only ....................................................................................21
1.5 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility ..............................................................................22
1.6 Connecting to a Wireless LAN ..........................................................................22
1.6.1 Site Survey ...............................................................................................23
1.7 ZyXEL G-220 v2 Modes ...................................................................................24
1.7.1 Change ZyXEL G-220 v2 Mode ...............................................................25
1.8 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary .........................................................................25
Chapter 2
Wireless LAN Network ........................................................................................... 27
2.1 Wireless LAN Overview ....................................................................................27
2.1.1 SSID .........................................................................................................27
2.1.2 Channel ....................................................................................................27
2.1.3 Transmission Rate (Tx Rate) ....................................................................27
2.2 Wireless LAN Security Overview ......................................................................27
2.2.1 Data Encryption with WEP ........................................................................28