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... 802.11g NETGEAR's Pre-N Wireless Router & PC Card provide the best performing wireless network based on Airgo True MIMO™ technology available with existing 802.11b and 802.11g devices, and provides you up to 108 Mbps data rate when used with the Pre-N Wireless Router (WGM124). The Pre-N Wireless PC Card is 802.11g standard compliant which ensures it ! WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card • Help...
... 802.11g NETGEAR's Pre-N Wireless Router & PC Card provide the best performing wireless network based on Airgo True MIMO™ technology available with existing 802.11b and 802.11g devices, and provides you up to 108 Mbps data rate when used with the Pre-N Wireless Router (WGM124). The Pre-N Wireless PC Card is 802.11g standard compliant which ensures it ! WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card • Help...
WGM511 Product datasheet
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... recommend using this product with 802.11b and 802.11g wireless products - Information is easy with Smart Wizard™ install assistant NETGEAR Related Products - All rights reserved. * Free basic installation support provided for your home network - Pre-N Wireless PC Card (WGM511) - Installation Guide - NETGEAR®, Everybody's connecting.® the Netgear Logo, Auto Uplink, and ProSafe, are trademarks or registered...
... recommend using this product with 802.11b and 802.11g wireless products - Information is easy with Smart Wizard™ install assistant NETGEAR Related Products - All rights reserved. * Free basic installation support provided for your home network - Pre-N Wireless PC Card (WGM511) - Installation Guide - NETGEAR®, Everybody's connecting.® the Netgear Logo, Auto Uplink, and ProSafe, are trademarks or registered...
WGM511 Reference Manual
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User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10068-01 Version 1.0 December 2004 December 2004
User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10068-01 Version 1.0 December 2004 December 2004
WGM511 Reference Manual
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...of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against the end-user by the applicable National regulatory authority. NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Tested to Comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. NOTE: This product's firmware limits operation to only the channels ...in a residential installation. iii December 2004 Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model WGM511 Cardbus Card Wireless Adapter complies with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ...
...of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against the end-user by the applicable National regulatory authority. NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Tested to Comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. NOTE: This product's firmware limits operation to only the channels ...in a residential installation. iii December 2004 Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model WGM511 Cardbus Card Wireless Adapter complies with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ...
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Contents Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience ...1-1 Scope ...1-1 Typographical Conventions 1-2 Special Message Formats 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Introduction About the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 2-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 2-1 What's in the Box? ...2-2 WGM511 LEDs and Interfaces 2-2 A Road Map for "How to Get There From Here 2-3 Chapter 3 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin...
Contents Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience ...1-1 Scope ...1-1 Typographical Conventions 1-2 Special Message Formats 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Introduction About the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 2-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 2-1 What's in the Box? ...2-2 WGM511 LEDs and Interfaces 2-2 A Road Map for "How to Get There From Here 2-3 Chapter 3 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin...
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...). The WGM511 provides connection for the WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 December 2004 Note: Product updates are available on your purchase of the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511. Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to these specifications.: Table 1-1. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Chapter...
...). The WGM511 provides connection for the WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 December 2004 Note: Product updates are available on your purchase of the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511. Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to these specifications.: Table 1-1. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Chapter...
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... feature. • The Full Manual. Click the print icon in the toolbar at the top right of importance or special interest. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Typographical Conventions This guide uses the following several options, according to your needs. • A Chapter. A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of the...
... feature. • The Full Manual. Click the print icon in the toolbar at the top right of importance or special interest. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Typographical Conventions This guide uses the following several options, according to your needs. • A Chapter. A new browser window opens showing the PDF version of the...
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... Features and Related NETGEAR Products The WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card provides the following features: • 802.11b and 802.11g standards-based wireless networking. • Supports roaming between the wireless nodes is protected with a lot of typical applications for notebook computers running Microsoft® Windows®. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Chapter 2 Introduction About the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 This chapter introduces...
... Features and Related NETGEAR Products The WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card provides the following features: • 802.11b and 802.11g standards-based wireless networking. • Supports roaming between the wireless nodes is protected with a lot of typical applications for notebook computers running Microsoft® Windows®. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Chapter 2 Introduction About the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 This chapter introduces...
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... carton, including the original packing materials, in the Box? The NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 has two interfaces: • The PCMCIA Type II connector connects to return the product for repair. The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 - What's in case you need to any of the parts...
... carton, including the original packing materials, in the Box? The NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 has two interfaces: • The PCMCIA Type II connector connects to return the product for repair. The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 - What's in case you need to any of the parts...
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... used, the operating range of the notebook PC chassis when the wireless PC card is inserted into a notebook. A wireless network To set up the WGM511 of the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 with the settings from "Observing Location and Appendix B, "Wireless step 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 • The wireless interface of the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 remains outside of the wireless security wireless network. settings. Table 2-1. What's Needed? Introduction...
... used, the operating range of the notebook PC chassis when the wireless PC card is inserted into a notebook. A wireless network To set up the WGM511 of the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 with the settings from "Observing Location and Appendix B, "Wireless step 1. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 • The wireless interface of the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 remains outside of the wireless security wireless network. settings. Table 2-1. What's Needed? Introduction...
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... 4-2. Instructions" on secure Internet sites. TCP/IP Internet Tutorial on the NETGEAR networking software Pre-N Wireless PC Card installed and configured WGM511 Resource CD and on page B-3. Configure your notebook PC the Help information provided according to the in the Windows system you might ... WEP security features, see "Preparing Your Point in place on page 3-3, and locate the section for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Table 2-1. To use encryption security built into browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Note: Secure Internet sites such ...
... 4-2. Instructions" on secure Internet sites. TCP/IP Internet Tutorial on the NETGEAR networking software Pre-N Wireless PC Card installed and configured WGM511 Resource CD and on page B-3. Configure your notebook PC the Help information provided according to the in the Windows system you might ... WEP security features, see "Preparing Your Point in place on page 3-3, and locate the section for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Table 2-1. To use encryption security built into browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Note: Secure Internet sites such ...
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...Resource CD and the Help particular files must be information provided in order to locate the you are using to connect to the wireless network needs to be configured with the same Windows Windows Domain settings are usually managed by 3. exchange files 3. information. 4. ... , "Preparing Your connected to browse for needs to be enabled for How to work with the Windows Client Networking" for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Table 2-1. Introduction 2-5 December 2004 What Do I ? Use the Windows 1. Use the Windows Explorer copy and paste functions to ...
...Resource CD and the Help particular files must be information provided in order to locate the you are using to connect to the wireless network needs to be configured with the same Windows Windows Domain settings are usually managed by 3. exchange files 3. information. 4. ... , "Preparing Your connected to browse for needs to be enabled for How to work with the Windows Client Networking" for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Table 2-1. Introduction 2-5 December 2004 What Do I ? Use the Windows 1. Use the Windows Explorer copy and paste functions to ...
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...such as the other Wireless PC Card WGM511 wirelessly connect to Windows computers in the network. Any Windows networking using . 4. Use the Windows 2. using . User Manual for How to Get There From Here ... A Road Map for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Table 2-1. What Do ...I Do? Use printers in 1. available printers in a 1. The notebook computer small networks in the 3. combined wireless and information provided in their homes, you are for...
...such as the other Wireless PC Card WGM511 wirelessly connect to Windows computers in the network. Any Windows networking using . 4. Use the Windows 2. using . User Manual for How to Get There From Here ... A Road Map for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Table 2-1. What Do ...I Do? Use printers in 1. available printers in a 1. The notebook computer small networks in the 3. combined wireless and information provided in their homes, you are for...
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... feet. It is covered in Chapter 4, "NETGEAR Smart Wireless Wizard" in this manual. The NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 provides highly effective security features, which are covered in "Statistics Page" on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Chapter 3 Basic Setup This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 4-7 in this manual. Advanced...
... feet. It is covered in Chapter 4, "NETGEAR Smart Wireless Wizard" in this manual. The NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 provides highly effective security features, which are covered in "Statistics Page" on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Chapter 3 Basic Setup This chapter describes how to install your NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 and set up basic wireless connectivity on page 4-7 in this manual. Advanced...
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... mesh, the effective range will need to exchange files directly between the devices. Infrastructure configuration procedures for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Observing Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through an access point (AP). Your NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 factory default basic settings are covered below. Both of an AP. Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and ad hoc...
... mesh, the effective range will need to exchange files directly between the devices. Infrastructure configuration procedures for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Observing Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through an access point (AP). Your NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 factory default basic settings are covered below. Both of an AP. Advanced infrastructure configuration procedures and ad hoc...
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... the version of Windows you use. Power on your computer, let the operating system boot up the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 for basic wireless connectivity to the version of Windows that you are included. Use the procedure below that corresponds to an... Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for the WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID...
... the version of Windows you use. Power on your computer, let the operating system boot up the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 for basic wireless connectivity to the version of Windows that you are included. Use the procedure below that corresponds to an... Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for the WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID...
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... a CardBus slot in your CD drive. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 b. Note: If the Resource CD main page does not automatically load, browse to complete the installation. After a short delay the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. .... If you choose No, you must read the Windows XP documentation to learn how to accept this option. You will be prompted to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant. Resource CD main page Install the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511. You will see the WGM511 system tray icon on autorun.exe.
... a CardBus slot in your CD drive. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 b. Note: If the Resource CD main page does not automatically load, browse to complete the installation. After a short delay the Found New Hardware Wizard displays. .... If you choose No, you must read the Windows XP documentation to learn how to accept this option. You will be prompted to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Wireless Assistant. Resource CD main page Install the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511. You will see the WGM511 system tray icon on autorun.exe.
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... view context-sensitive help with ASCII and hexadecimal key). Tip: Create work and home profiles. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Configure your network includes WEP settings, click the Security tab page and configure the WGM511 accordingly. b. Change the Network Name SSID and security settings to the Settings tab page. The Smart Wizard...
... view context-sensitive help with ASCII and hexadecimal key). Tip: Create work and home profiles. User Manual for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Configure your network includes WEP settings, click the Security tab page and configure the WGM511 accordingly. b. Change the Network Name SSID and security settings to the Settings tab page. The Smart Wizard...
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... lights up completely, and log in as the NETGEAR WGM124 Pre-N Wireless Router • Check the color of the WGM511 icon in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; Both LEDs off means the WGM511 is active. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Verify wireless connectivity to your network. • Use the status...
... lights up completely, and log in as the NETGEAR WGM124 Pre-N Wireless Router • Check the color of the WGM511 icon in the Windows system tray: green or yellow indicates a working connection; Both LEDs off means the WGM511 is active. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Pre-N Wireless PC Card WGM511 Verify wireless connectivity to your network. • Use the status...
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... in Infrastructure Mode Figure 4-1: WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card connecting to a wireless network in an office and a wireless network in your home, you can easily load the profile that has all the configuration settings you need to join the network you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless access point 4-2 December 2004 NETGEAR Smart Wireless Wizard User Manual for each...
... in Infrastructure Mode Figure 4-1: WGM511 Pre-N Wireless PC Card connecting to a wireless network in an office and a wireless network in your home, you can easily load the profile that has all the configuration settings you need to join the network you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless access point 4-2 December 2004 NETGEAR Smart Wireless Wizard User Manual for each...