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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10078-01 February 2005 202-10078-01
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10078-01 February 2005 202-10078-01
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID: PY3WAG302 This device complies with other national safety guidelines for RF exposure, ...
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID: PY3WAG302 This device complies with other national safety guidelines for RF exposure, ...
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... operation. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Netgear, 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA Tel: +1 408 907 8000 declare ...and correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that the product(s) WAG302 (Model Designation) ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point (Product Name) complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause ...
... operation. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Netgear, 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA Tel: +1 408 907 8000 declare ...and correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that the product(s) WAG302 (Model Designation) ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point (Product Name) complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause ...
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... antenna gain Please go /wag302_fcc for an updated list of 20cm (7.9 in North America and Australia. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 • Reorient or locate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the...the requirements of this device (see below) must be installed to ensure a minimum separation distance of wireless accessories approved to www.netgear.com/go to be colocated with the following detachable antennas and antenna cables: Approved Antenna Gain and ...
... antenna gain Please go /wag302_fcc for an updated list of 20cm (7.9 in North America and Australia. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 • Reorient or locate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the...the requirements of this device (see below) must be installed to ensure a minimum separation distance of wireless accessories approved to www.netgear.com/go to be colocated with the following detachable antennas and antenna cables: Approved Antenna Gain and ...
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WAG302 February 2005 access point WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point Business English 202-10078-01 -vi 202-10078-01
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WAG302 February 2005 access point WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point Business English 202-10078-01 -vi 202-10078-01
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... Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 AutoCell-The Self-Organizing Wireless Network 2-3 802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-4 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-4 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-4 System Requirements ...2-5 What's In the Box? ...2-5 Hardware Description ...2-6 Front Panel ...2-6 Rear Panel ...2-7 Chapter...
... Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 AutoCell-The Self-Organizing Wireless Network 2-3 802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-4 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-4 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-4 System Requirements ...2-5 What's In the Box? ...2-5 Hardware Description ...2-6 Front Panel ...2-6 Rear Panel ...2-7 Chapter...
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... guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point February 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of...
... guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point February 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of...
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... base for the product model. • Links to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 How to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10078-01 Reference Manual for browsing forwards or backwards through...-click on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc.
... base for the product model. • Links to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 How to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10078-01 Reference Manual for browsing forwards or backwards through...-click on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc.
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... on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your printer supports printing two...
... on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your printer supports printing two...
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 1-4 About This Manual 202-10078-01
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 1-4 About This Manual 202-10078-01
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... and wireless clients. The WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point can further lengthen the wireless network coverage. The WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. As a mobile computing device moves out of the range of one Access Point to another . Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point. The WAG302 provides wireless...
... and wireless clients. The WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point can further lengthen the wireless network coverage. The WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. As a mobile computing device moves out of the range of one Access Point to another . Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point. The WAG302 provides wireless...
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... other devices upon request. Firmware is the "Master" for a group of both adjacent repeater-mode wireless stations in the field provided. WEP should be set to Point-to this traffic. - Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Key Features The WAG302 Access Point is included. 64-bit, 128-bit, and 152-bit keys are supported: • Standards Compliant...
... other devices upon request. Firmware is the "Master" for a group of both adjacent repeater-mode wireless stations in the field provided. WEP should be set to Point-to this traffic. - Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Key Features The WAG302 Access Point is included. 64-bit, 128-bit, and 152-bit keys are supported: • Standards Compliant...
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.... Connects to change. • Hidden Mode. AutoCell-The Self-Organizing Wireless Network AutoCellTM, an embedded control system for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 • Access Control. That reduces the people costs associated with Auto Uplink Interface. The Telnet command line interface enables direct access over Ethernet. The Access Control MAC address filtering feature can be backed up to...
.... Connects to change. • Hidden Mode. AutoCell-The Self-Organizing Wireless Network AutoCellTM, an embedded control system for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 • Access Control. That reduces the people costs associated with Auto Uplink Interface. The Telnet command line interface enables direct access over Ethernet. The Access Control MAC address filtering feature can be backed up to...
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... connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11a/g compatible wireless LAN networks. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www...
... connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11a/g compatible wireless LAN networks. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www...
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... • The Category 5 UTP straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable • WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point Installation Guide (201-10421-01) • Resource CD for the telephone number of customer support in your area. You can refer to the Support Information Card for the NETGEAR WAG302 ProSafe Daul Band Wireless Access Point (240-10172-01) which includes this manual. • Support Registration card...
... • The Category 5 UTP straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable • WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point Installation Guide (201-10421-01) • Resource CD for the telephone number of customer support in your area. You can refer to the Support Information Card for the NETGEAR WAG302 ProSafe Daul Band Wireless Access Point (240-10172-01) which includes this manual. • Support Registration card...
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Self Test Indicator Indicates self test, loading software, or system fault (if continues). Figure 2-1: WAG302 front panel The following table explains the LED indicators: LED PWR TEST 100 DESCRIPTION Off On Blink Off Green On Power Indicator No power. Ethernet ... Fast Ethernet link detected. 2-6 Introduction 202-10078-01 Power is on. Reference Manual for a minute before going off. Note: This LED may blink for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Hardware Description Front Panel The WAG302 front and rear hardware functions are described below.
Self Test Indicator Indicates self test, loading software, or system fault (if continues). Figure 2-1: WAG302 front panel The following table explains the LED indicators: LED PWR TEST 100 DESCRIPTION Off On Blink Off Green On Power Indicator No power. Ethernet ... Fast Ethernet link detected. 2-6 Introduction 202-10078-01 Power is on. Reference Manual for a minute before going off. Note: This LED may blink for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Hardware Description Front Panel The WAG302 front and rear hardware functions are described below.
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... panel • Left and Right Detachable Antenna The WAG302 provides two detachable antennas (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). Wireless link activity. Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator (2.4 GHz) Indicates no activity. Wireless link activity. Introduction 2-7 202-10078-01 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 LED DESCRIPTION LINK/ACT LAN Off Green On Green Blink Amber 0n Amber Blink 802...
... panel • Left and Right Detachable Antenna The WAG302 provides two detachable antennas (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). Wireless link activity. Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator (2.4 GHz) Indicates no activity. Wireless link activity. Introduction 2-7 202-10078-01 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 LED DESCRIPTION LINK/ACT LAN Off Green On Green Blink Amber 0n Amber Blink 802...
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 • Restore to Factory Defaults Button The restore to default button located between the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and the power socket restores the WAG302 to the factory default settings. • Serial Console Port Male DB-9 serial port for serial DTE ...connections. • RJ-45 Ethernet Port Use the WAG302 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or POE switch. ...
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 • Restore to Factory Defaults Button The restore to default button located between the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and the power socket restores the WAG302 to the factory default settings. • Serial Console Port Male DB-9 serial port for serial DTE ...connections. • RJ-45 Ethernet Port Use the WAG302 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or POE switch. ...
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..., router, or Cable/DSL gateway. • One or more . Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point for others outside your area to access your network. You need to prepare these three things before you can vary significantly based on your configuration choices. Note: Indoors, computers...
..., router, or Cable/DSL gateway. • One or more . Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point for others outside your area to access your network. You need to prepare these three things before you can vary significantly based on your configuration choices. Note: Indoors, computers...
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... the antenna in a horizontal position provides best up-and-down coverage. • If using multiple access points, it takes to establish a wireless connection can take slightly longer to reduce interference. The time it is 5 Channels (for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can consume more battery power on both your LAN via...
... the antenna in a horizontal position provides best up-and-down coverage. • If using multiple access points, it takes to establish a wireless connection can take slightly longer to reduce interference. The time it is 5 Channels (for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302 Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can consume more battery power on both your LAN via...