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... Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. and/or its affiliates in front of the web address. All rights reserved. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i If... names are listed without http:// in front of interest and is something that could damage your property or product. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it . WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address...
... Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. and/or its affiliates in front of the web address. All rights reserved. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i If... names are listed without http:// in front of interest and is something that could damage your property or product. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it . WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address...
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... Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 3 How to Access the Browser-based Utility 3 Setup > Basic Setup 3 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 4 Wireless > Wireless Security 5 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 7 Wireless > WMM 8 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 11 Administration > Management 12 Administration > Factory Defaults 12 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 12 Status > Access Point 13 Status > Wireless Network 13 Status > About 13 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 14 Appendix B: Specifications...
... Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 3 How to Access the Browser-based Utility 3 Setup > Basic Setup 3 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 4 Wireless > Wireless Security 5 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 7 Wireless > WMM 8 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 11 Administration > Management 12 Administration > Factory Defaults 12 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 12 Status > Access Point 13 Status > Wireless Network 13 Status > About 13 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 14 Appendix B: Specifications...
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...-based utility. Power The Power port connects the Access Point to Wireless-N performance. The Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band adds wireless capability to your wireless network. Either press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Access Point to reset the Access Point's factory defaults. LEDs Panel Product Overview Ethernet...
...-based utility. Power The Power port connects the Access Point to Wireless-N performance. The Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band adds wireless capability to your wireless network. Either press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Access Point to reset the Access Point's factory defaults. LEDs Panel Product Overview Ethernet...
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.... Wireless-N Access Point with high-speed Internet access are adopting them to access your wireless device and change the wireless network name to something unique to distinguish your wireless network from connecting to your network secure. 1. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so homes with Dual-Band Wireless Security Checklist 4. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys...
.... Wireless-N Access Point with high-speed Internet access are adopting them to access your wireless device and change the wireless network name to something unique to distinguish your wireless network from connecting to your network secure. 1. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so homes with Dual-Band Wireless Security Checklist 4. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys...
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... address, launch your network router, assigning IP addresses to a network with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will obtain its advanced settings, use . Press Enter. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point. DHCP) Setup > Basic Setup (Static IP) Language Language This is obtained automatically from the Administration > Management screen.) Click OK...
... address, launch your network router, assigning IP addresses to a network with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will obtain its advanced settings, use . Press Enter. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point. DHCP) Setup > Basic Setup (Static IP) Language Language This is obtained automatically from the Administration > Management screen.) Click OK...
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...you selected 40 MHz only for the Channel Width setting, then select the appropriate channel for Wireless-N. Wide Channel If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to configure the Access Point's basic wireless and security settings. If you can use , keep the default setting, Enabled. Wi-Fi... Protected Setup™ is the network name shared among all points in your network, keep the default, ...
...you selected 40 MHz only for the Channel Width setting, then select the appropriate channel for Wireless-N. Wide Channel If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to configure the Access Point's basic wireless and security settings. If you can use , keep the default setting, Enabled. Wi-Fi... Protected Setup™ is the network name shared among all points in your network, keep the default, ...
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... Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. The default selection is a security standard stronger than WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. WPA Personal WPA is TKIP or AES...
... Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. The default selection is a security standard stronger than WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. WPA Personal WPA is TKIP or AES...
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.... Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which is connected to cancel your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. Click Save Settings to ...apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the Access Point.) Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and...
.... Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which is connected to cancel your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. Click Save Settings to ...apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the Access Point.) Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and...
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... method are displayed at the bottom of your client device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions...
... method are displayed at the bottom of your client device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions...
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...) in bytes). The default is 12000. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option defines the maximum number of the devices whose wireless access you select. Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in BSS. Size of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. CW Max ...list can assign different settings to 100 ms. The default is 0 to the four access modes available. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can be adjusted by MAC Address and Status. Max. The default is...
...) in bytes). The default is 12000. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option defines the maximum number of the devices whose wireless access you select. Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in BSS. Size of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. CW Max ...list can assign different settings to 100 ms. The default is 0 to the four access modes available. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can be adjusted by MAC Address and Status. Max. The default is...
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...The range is closed by the Block Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. Aggregation Window Size This option defines the maximum number of the aggregate (in bytes). Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0 to 15. The range is 15 to 100 ms. The default is 0 to 1023. The ... defines the maximum size of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. Best Effort Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. Accept Aggregation This option defines whether or not the MAC layer will set ...
...The range is closed by the Block Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. Aggregation Window Size This option defines the maximum number of the aggregate (in bytes). Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0 to 15. The range is 15 to 100 ms. The default is 0 to 1023. The ... defines the maximum size of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. Best Effort Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. Accept Aggregation This option defines whether or not the MAC layer will set ...
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...) and cannot be changed . The default is set to 8192. The value is 2. Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The default is 0 to 15 (default) and cannot be changed . The range is 2. CW...defines the Arbitration Interframe Space Number for AP. The value is 3008. The default is set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is set to 65535 ms. The default is 1504. TXOP for STA This option defines the Transmission ...
...) and cannot be changed . The default is set to 8192. The value is 2. Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The default is 0 to 15 (default) and cannot be changed . The range is 2. CW...defines the Arbitration Interframe Space Number for AP. The value is 3008. The default is set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is set to 65535 ms. The default is 1504. TXOP for STA This option defines the Transmission ...
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... the regulatory domain restrictions. The default setting is a countdown field informing clients of Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point but will advertise its Basic Rate to the other . To disable this function, select Enabled. Chapter 3 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point's advanced wireless functions. Wireless devices will automatically use Shared Key authentication. With Shared Key authentication, the sender...
... the regulatory domain restrictions. The default setting is a countdown field informing clients of Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point but will advertise its Basic Rate to the other . To disable this function, select Enabled. Chapter 3 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point's advanced wireless functions. Wireless devices will automatically use Shared Key authentication. With Shared Key authentication, the sender...
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... (RTS) frames to Reboot. Then click Restore Configurations. (You must have saved will only be lost when the default settings are restored. Local Management Access Access via a wired connection. Wireless-N Access Point with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to the factory defaults, click Restore All Settings. Click Save Settings to apply...
... (RTS) frames to Reboot. Then click Restore Configurations. (You must have saved will only be lost when the default settings are restored. Local Management Access Access via a wired connection. Wireless-N Access Point with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to the factory defaults, click Restore All Settings. Click Save Settings to apply...
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.... Status > Wireless Network MAC Address The Access Point's MAC Address, as seen on your local network is displayed. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of SSID broadcast (enabled or disabled) is displayed. Wireless Band The radio band used the Access Point is displayed. Status > Access Point Access Point Information Firmware Version The Access Point's current firmware...
.... Status > Wireless Network MAC Address The Access Point's MAC Address, as seen on your local network is displayed. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of SSID broadcast (enabled or disabled) is displayed. Wireless Band The radio band used the Access Point is displayed. Status > Access Point Access Point Information Firmware Version The Access Point's current firmware...
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... not displayed on page 3). 2. Make sure the wireless network name or SSID is connected to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your web browser, click Refresh. Check the following: •• The password is case-sensitive. If you want the Access Point to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 Press and hold...
... not displayed on page 3). 2. Make sure the wireless network name or SSID is connected to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your web browser, click Refresh. Check the following: •• The password is case-sensitive. If you want the Access Point to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 Press and hold...
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... (for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi... subject to change without notice. 15 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type...
... (for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi... subject to change without notice. 15 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type...
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... limited warranty shall not apply to assist you may require. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on which vary by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to intrusion or attack. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you... product proves defective during the Warranty Period, contact Linksys Technical Support for which this limited warranty fails of a third party's service for Linksys Technical Support in your product. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with your area can be uninterrupted or error free...
... limited warranty shall not apply to assist you may require. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on which vary by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to intrusion or attack. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you... product proves defective during the Warranty Period, contact Linksys Technical Support for which this limited warranty fails of a third party's service for Linksys Technical Support in your product. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with your area can be uninterrupted or error free...
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... (RMA) number. Please direct all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other items with Dual-Band 17 Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point with the product you will be subject to : Linksys, P.O. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be found at your product, you are returning to return your...
... (RMA) number. Please direct all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other items with Dual-Band 17 Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point with the product you will be subject to : Linksys, P.O. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be found at your product, you are returning to return your...