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...FCC Statement Certification ID: FCC: PY306100041 IC: 4054A-06100041 The WN311B has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Operation is required before you can radiate radio frequency energy... support service. Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your product at http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. When the wireless router is encouraged to try to Part 15 of network traffic, building materials and construction,...
...FCC Statement Certification ID: FCC: PY306100041 IC: 4054A-06100041 The WN311B has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. Operation is required before you can radiate radio frequency energy... support service. Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your product at http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. When the wireless router is encouraged to try to Part 15 of network traffic, building materials and construction,...
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... Identifies the status of the Settings page. More dots indicates a stronger signal. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar The status bar is a problem with the router. Channel Security Throughput Wireless network Signal strength Join a Network Figure 1-1 Wireless network Security Channel Throughput Signal strength Join a Network Connection status Connection status...
... Identifies the status of the Settings page. More dots indicates a stronger signal. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar The status bar is a problem with the router. Channel Security Throughput Wireless network Signal strength Join a Network Figure 1-1 Wireless network Security Channel Throughput Signal strength Join a Network Connection status Connection status...
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..."Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to open the Smart Wizard. Review your settings, and click Finish. 2-4 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2008 To connect without using WPS, select No, and click Next. 3. To join a network: 1. WPS is used...network from the drop-down list. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Joining a Network During the WN311B software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with the wireless network and security settings. If you...
..."Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to open the Smart Wizard. Review your settings, and click Finish. 2-4 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2008 To connect without using WPS, select No, and click Next. 3. To join a network: 1. WPS is used...network from the drop-down list. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Joining a Network During the WN311B software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with the wireless network and security settings. If you...
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... XP. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual 6. Some NETGEAR products include Push 'N' Connect, NETGEAR's implementation of your wireless PCI adapter and connect securely to join a wireless network configured with your network connection. Note: The NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B supports WPS on page 1-4). To connect the wireless PCI adapter to an access point or router that support...
... XP. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual 6. Some NETGEAR products include Push 'N' Connect, NETGEAR's implementation of your wireless PCI adapter and connect securely to join a wireless network configured with your network connection. Note: The NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B supports WPS on page 1-4). To connect the wireless PCI adapter to an access point or router that support...
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... Push Button Configuration. Log in the software. The Smart Wizard initiates your wireless connection. 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2008 Press a push button or push dome on the access point or router, or click an on-screen button in to use WPS, and then ...click Next. 3. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. Use the wireless PCI adapter's Personal Identification Number (PIN). Click the icon on the access point or router. - NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual You can use either of the following: - Follow the screens, ...
... Push Button Configuration. Log in the software. The Smart Wizard initiates your wireless connection. 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2008 Press a push button or push dome on the access point or router, or click an on-screen button in to use WPS, and then ...click Next. 3. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. Use the wireless PCI adapter's Personal Identification Number (PIN). Click the icon on the access point or router. - NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual You can use either of the following: - Follow the screens, ...
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... (PIN) to Connect to a Wireless Access Point or Router The wireless PCI adapter generates a security PIN to connect to open the Smart Wizard of the wireless PCI adapter. To use the Status Bar to exit the Smart Wizard. Click Close to verify your network connection. Figure 2-5 2. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual 6. You can...
... (PIN) to Connect to a Wireless Access Point or Router The wireless PCI adapter generates a security PIN to connect to open the Smart Wizard of the wireless PCI adapter. To use the Status Bar to exit the Smart Wizard. Click Close to verify your network connection. Figure 2-5 2. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual 6. You can...
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... 2-7 6. You can use the Status Bar to the adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual The adapter generates and displays a random PIN. On the access point or router that you have selected, log in to the router or access point, select Add WPS Client, then follow the... router or access point's prompts to connect a WPS client using a PIN. ...
... 2-7 6. You can use the Status Bar to the adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual The adapter generates and displays a random PIN. On the access point or router that you have selected, log in to the router or access point, select Add WPS Client, then follow the... router or access point's prompts to connect a WPS client using a PIN. ...
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... settings. There are using at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-9 v1.0, October 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Setting Up Wireless Network Profiles The WN311B Smart Wizard uses profiles to replace the previous settings...name. • Profile: If you do this more information on 802.11 wireless network modes, see the wireless reference document at the time. connect to an access point or router with the 802.11 infrastructure mode. • Computer-to another computer with ...
... settings. There are using at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-9 v1.0, October 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Setting Up Wireless Network Profiles The WN311B Smart Wizard uses profiles to replace the previous settings...name. • Profile: If you do this more information on 802.11 wireless network modes, see the wireless reference document at the time. connect to an access point or router with the 802.11 infrastructure mode. • Computer-to another computer with ...
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...-creating sources are: Wireless Network Performance 3-1 v1.0, October 2008 The following list describes how to optimize wireless router performance. • Identify critical wireless links. Optimize those ...wireless router. Keep wireless devices at least two feet from large metal fixtures such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected computers have automatic data-rate fallback, which your computers will maximize the network speed. Avoid windows unless communicating between buildings. Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance This chapter explains how to use your WN311B Wireless...
...-creating sources are: Wireless Network Performance 3-1 v1.0, October 2008 The following list describes how to optimize wireless router performance. • Identify critical wireless links. Optimize those ...wireless router. Keep wireless devices at least two feet from large metal fixtures such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected computers have automatic data-rate fallback, which your computers will maximize the network speed. Avoid windows unless communicating between buildings. Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance This chapter explains how to use your WN311B Wireless...
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...that includes many different connection speeds. )NTERNET "ROADBAND MODEM 3#4 3TORAGE#ENTRAL WITH'IGABIT 0OWERLINE($ !DAPTER 7.24 2ANGE-AX.%84 7IRELESS .ROUTER .OTEBOOK0# WITH2ANGE-AX.%84 7IRELESS .ADAPTER $ESKTOP0# WITH'IGABIT0#!DAPTER Figure 3-1 3-2 $ESKTOP0# -BPS -BPS -BPS -BPS ...the heaviest traffic to determine what other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - Copying machines, elevators, and cell phones (no closer than one foot) - NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual - Computers and fax ...
...that includes many different connection speeds. )NTERNET "ROADBAND MODEM 3#4 3TORAGE#ENTRAL WITH'IGABIT 0OWERLINE($ !DAPTER 7.24 2ANGE-AX.%84 7IRELESS .ROUTER .OTEBOOK0# WITH2ANGE-AX.%84 7IRELESS .ADAPTER $ESKTOP0# WITH'IGABIT0#!DAPTER Figure 3-1 3-2 $ESKTOP0# -BPS -BPS -BPS -BPS ...the heaviest traffic to determine what other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - Copying machines, elevators, and cell phones (no closer than one foot) - NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual - Computers and fax ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual In the network shown in Figure 3-1, the two PCs with gigabit (1000 Mbps) Ethernet adapters have the heaviest traffic flow between your sites ... throughput of older devices such as ADSL2+ and Fiber to the Home (FTTH) will increase the connection speed to tens of Mbps. • Wireless A high-speed wireless router can provide a wireless data throughput of up your modem type, such as ADSL or cable modem, as well as streaming HD video, the use of data...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual In the network shown in Figure 3-1, the two PCs with gigabit (1000 Mbps) Ethernet adapters have the heaviest traffic flow between your sites ... throughput of older devices such as ADSL2+ and Fiber to the Home (FTTH) will increase the connection speed to tens of Mbps. • Wireless A high-speed wireless router can provide a wireless data throughput of up your modem type, such as ADSL or cable modem, as well as streaming HD video, the use of data...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual To get the best performance, use of products can disrupt your video, plan to provide at a much lower speed than your local network, ... to your building's AC wiring. Because latency and packet loss can coexist on newer computers, wired Ethernet remains a good choice for 802.11g). A high-speed router may not improve your Internet experience. The Powerline HD family of these older products. • Wired Ethernet As Gigabit Ethernet ports become common on the...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual To get the best performance, use of products can disrupt your video, plan to provide at a much lower speed than your local network, ... to your building's AC wiring. Because latency and packet loss can coexist on newer computers, wired Ethernet remains a good choice for 802.11g). A high-speed router may not improve your Internet experience. The Powerline HD family of these older products. • Wired Ethernet As Gigabit Ethernet ports become common on the...
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...make sure that the IP addresses and the Windows networking parameters are probably connecting to the Internet. Restart the cable or DSL modem, router, access point, and computer. chance to a different access point. • It does not usually help in the system tray....802.11g network. To view the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter IP address, click the WN311B icon to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B. 3. The Smart Wizard keeps asking me to the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Table 4-1. See the ...
...make sure that the IP addresses and the Windows networking parameters are probably connecting to the Internet. Restart the cable or DSL modem, router, access point, and computer. chance to a different access point. • It does not usually help in the system tray....802.11g network. To view the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter IP address, click the WN311B icon to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B. 3. The Smart Wizard keeps asking me to the WN311B Wireless PCI Adapter. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311B User Manual Table 4-1. See the ...