User's Manual

ROUBLESHOOTING

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Wireless Problems

A wireless PC

cannot associate

with the device.

• Make sure the wireless clients use the same SSID

settings as the SpeedTouch 180.

• You need to have the same security settings on the

clients and the SpeedTouch 180.

The wireless

network is often

interrupted.

• Move your wireless clients closer to the SpeedTouch

180 to find a better signal. If the signal is still weak,

change the angle of the antenna.

• There may be interference, possibly caused by

microwave ovens or cordless phones. Change the

location of the interference sources or of the

SpeedTouch 180.

• Change the wireless channel on the 11g WDS-enabled

device.

• Check that the antenna, connectors, and cabling are

firmly connected.

The

SpeedTouch 180

cannot be

detected by a

wireless client.

• The distance between the SpeedTouch 180 and

wireless clients is too far.

• Make sure the wireless clients use the same SSID,

channel, and security settings as the SpeedTouch

180.

In Repeater

mode, a loop has

been detected.

• A broadcast storm has resulted from incorrect set up.

Please refer to page 3-23.

Troubleshooting Chart

Problem Action