User's Manual

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Chapter 1 Introduction
The Outdoor wireless LAN device – 11Mbps Wireless Outdoor Unit, are specially designed
for Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint applications, offering long distance connections
between buildings at a speed of up to 11Mbps. Fully compliant with IEEE802.11b standard,
the Outdoor Unit (ODU) provides powerful features such as the Windows-based
configuration utility, MAC address filtering, WEP security, 802.1x authentication and more.
1-1 Features and Benefits
n Creates a Point-to-Point connection linking two LANs, using 2 Indoor Units or Indoor
and Outdoor total solutions.
n Creates a Point-to-Multipoint system using three or more Indoor Units or Indoor and
Outdoor total solutions.
n Detachable antenna allows you for the use of external high gain antenna.
n With a data rate of 11Mbps and 5.5Mbps, the system is faster than an E1/T1 data link.
n Features 11Mbps data rate by incorporating Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
technology.
n Fully IEEE 802.11b compatible. Allow inter-operation among multiple vendors.
n Technique operating in the unlicensed 2.4GHz ISM band.
n Seamless roaming within the 802.11 & 802.11b wireless LAN infrastructure.
n Provides user authentication to enforce tight security.
n MAC address Access Control.
n Bandwidth control
n Advanced Security — 802.1x authentication (EAP)
n Provides Window-based configuration utility.
n Waterproof housing