User's Manual

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1. INTRODUCTION TO THE NETVANTA SOLUTION
The NetVanta 150 is a standalone wireless access point (WAP) designed for use by enterprise customers in
the small to medium enterprise (SME) market space. The primary application is to provide a secure
gateway for wireless clients to connect to the wired network provided by NetVanta switch and router
products. The NetVanta 150 can operate as a wireless bridge for Local Area Networks (LAN) and as a
repeater to extend the range of the wireless network. This unit offers the following features:
• Power from a POE enabled RJ45 Ethernet connection or from an ADTRAN external 12 V DC converter
supply.
• Supports IEEE802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g wireless access. It supports concurrent 802.11a and
802.11b/g connections.
• Two dual-band antennas are included as standard equipment.
• A single 10/100 Base-T Ethernet port for connection to the NetVanta switch/router product.
• Two integral RP-SMA connectors provide connection for standard dual-band antennas.
• Four LEDs provide status information and WAN/LAN activity information.
• Reset switch for restoring default configuration.
The NetVanta 150 user configuration and management are provided through the connected NetVanta
switch/router.