NetComm NP5400 - Manual (Page 2)

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Page 2 NP5400 11g Wireless Access Point User Guide
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction .................................................................................................. 3
The NetComm 11G 54Mbps Wireless Access Point ...................................... 3
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network ................................................................ 4
Network Topology ............................................................................................ 4
Roaming .......................................................................................................... 4
How to Make Your Wireless Network More Secure ......................................... 5
Chapter 3: Your NetComm 11G Wireless AP ............................................................... 6
The Back Panel ................................................................................................ 6
The Front Panel ............................................................................................... 7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless AP ....................................................................... 8
Package Contents ........................................................................................... 8
Hardware Installation ...................................................................................... 8
Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless Access Point ...................................................... 10
Connecting the AP to your Network ............................................................... 10
Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows ...................................................................... 10
Installing the Wireless Navigator .................................................................. 13
Startup and Login .......................................................................................... 14
Configuring the Access Point ........................................................................ 15
Firmware Upgrade Procedure ....................................................................... 22
Appendix A: Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 23
Frequently Asked Questions ......................................................................... 23
Appendix B: Glossary .................................................................................................. 26
Appendix C: Specifications .......................................................................................... 31
Registering your NetComm Product ........................................................................... 32
Trademarks and Notices ............................................................................................ 32
Warranty Registration Form .......................................................................... 33
Product Warranty ............................................................................................ 35
Limitations of Warranty .................................................................................. 35