User's Guide

Introduction
BreezeNET BU-DS.11/RB-DS.11 1-1 User’s Guide
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 General
This chapter describes the scope of this manual and the main features of the BreezeNET BU-DS.11
(Wireless Base Station) and RB-DS.11 (Wireless Bridge Client).
Also in this chapter: relevant standards, compatibility issues, product functionality and use of the
DS (Direct Sequence) WLAN.
1.2 System Description
The BreezeNET DS.11 Wireless Base Station and Wireless Bridge Client are designed to provide
long range point-to-multipoint links for outdoor applications. The products use direct sequence,
spread spectrum radio technology operating at a frequency of 2.4 – 2.4835 GHz, a part of the FCC's
unlicensed Industrial, Science, Medical (ISM) band. Data is transmitted at rates of up to 11 Mbps,
providing network users with full 10BASE-T Ethernet speeds.
1.2.1 BreezeNET DS.11 Compatibility and Standards
BreezeNET DS.11 products are compatible with the following standards and are interoperable with
other IEEE 802.11 TGb-compatible, 2.4 GHz direct sequence products.
•1 FCC 15.203
•2 IEEE 802.11 TGb Wireless LAN
•3 IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet
•4 IEEE 802.1Q support for Virtual LAN
•5 DHCP for automatic IP address assignment
•6 SNMP for system management