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Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome What’s in this Guide? 1 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology Network Layout 4 4 5 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 6 The Back Panel The Front Panel The Side Panel Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge for Setup Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge Chapter 6: Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge for Ne
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Security Precautions Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware Appendix D: Windows Help Appendix E: Glossary Appendix F: Specifications Appendix G: Warranty Information Appendix H: Regulatory Information 47 47 50 51 52 59 61 62 FCC Statement Industry Canada (Canada) 62 62 Appendix I: Contact Information 63
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch List of Figures Figure 2-1: Infrastructure Network Figure 2-2: Ad-Hoc Network Figure 2-3: Network Using Wireless Bridging Figure 3-1: Back Panel Figure 3-2: Front Panel Figure 3-3: Side Panel Figure 4-1: Connect to the Network Figure 4-2: Connect the Power Figure 5-1: Welcome Figure 5-2: Connection Figure 5-3: List of Bridges Figure 5-4: Password Figure 5-5: Mode Settings Figure 5-6: Wireless Settings Figure 5-7: IP Settings Figure 5-8: Security Settings Figure
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Figure 7-10: WPA RADIUS-TTLS Figure 7-11: WPA Pre-Shared Key Figure 7-12: Log Table Figure 7-13: Password Tab Figure 7-14: Wireless Tab Figure 7-15: Spanning Tree Protocol Tab Figure 7-16: QOS Tab Figure 7-17: Switch Table Tab Figure 7-18: VLAN Tab Figure 7-19: RMON Statistics Tab Figure 7-20: Port Mirroring Tab Figure 7-21: Access List Tab Figure 7-22: Wireless Status Tab Figure 7-23: SNMP Tab Figure 7-24: Help Tab Figure 7-25: Firmware Upgrade Figure C-1: Fir
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-port Switch. The Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-port Switch can make any wired Ethernet-equipped device a part of your wireless 802.11b or 802.11g network. At home, use the Bridge to connect game consoles or computers to your Wireless-G network and its shared highspeed Internet connection.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch What’s in this Guide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge applications and this user guide. • Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch • Appendix E: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking. • Appendix F: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Bridge. • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Bridge. • Appendix H: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Bridge.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network (WLAN) is exactly like a regular local area network (LAN), except that each computer in the WLAN uses a wireless device to connect to the network. Computers in a WLAN share the same frequency channel and SSID, which is an identification name shared by the wireless devices belonging to the same wireless network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Network Layout The Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge is compatible with all 802.11b and 802.11g routers, such as model numbers BEFW11S4 and WRT54G, as well as access points, including model numbers WAP11 and WAP54G.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch The Back Panel All network connections to the Bridge are made through the ports on its back panel, shown in Figure 3-1. The reset button is also located here. Figure 3-1: Back Panel Important: If you reset the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge, you will erase all of your settings (WEP encryption, wireless settings, etc.) and replace them with the factory defaults.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch The Front Panel The LEDs indicate network activity experienced by the Bridge. (See Figure 3-2.) Figure 3-2: Front Panel Power Green. The Power LED will light up when the Bridge is powered on. While the Bridge is booting up and performing a self-test, the Power LED will flash. It will stop flashing and remain lit when the self-test has ended. Diag Green. The Ethernet LED will light up when there is an error wih the Bridge. Wireless-G LINK Green.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Figure 3-3: Side Panel NOTE: If you use a Power over Ethernet (PoE) device to supply data and power through the Ethernet network cable, then you do not need to use the Power port.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch The Side Panel The Power port is on the side panel. (See Figure 3-3.) Power The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge for Setup 1. Attach the Bridge’s antenna. 2. Plug the included Ethernet network cable into one of the five LAN ports on the back panel of the Bridge, shown in Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1: Connect to the Network 3. Plug the other end of the Ethernet network cable into the RJ-45 port of the hub, switch, or PC you wish to use to configure the Bridge.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Figure 4-2: Connect the Power 4. Plug the supplied power cable into the Power port on the side panel of the Bridge, shown in Figure 4-2. Then plug the other end into an electrical outlet. Proceed to “Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge Now that you’ve connected the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to your wired network, you are ready to set it up. The Setup Wizard will guide you through all the necessary steps. 1. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into your PC’s CD-ROM drive. The Setup Utility should run automatically, and the screen in Figure 5-1 should appear. If it does not, click the Start button and choose Run.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 4. The screen shown in Figure 5-3 displays a list of Wireless-G Ethernet Bridges on your network, along with the status information for each Bridge. (If you have only one Bridge on your network, it will be the only one displayed.) Select the Bridge you are currently installing by clicking its name in the Selection box. Write down the IP address of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge, so you can use it to access the Web-based Utility later. Then click the Yes button.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 6. The screen shown in Figure 5-5 shows a choice of two wireless modes. Click the Infrastructure radio button if you want your wireless computers to network with computers on your wired network using a wireless access point. Click the Ad-Hoc radio button if you want multiple wireless computers to network directly with each other. Do not use the Ad-Hoc mode if you want to network your wireless computers with computers on your wired network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 7. The Wireless Settings screen, shown in Figure 5-6, will now appear. Enter your wireless network’s SSID. If you chose Ad-Hoc mode, select the channel at which the network broadcasts its wireless signal. If you have Wireless-G (802.11g) and Wireless-B (802.11b) devices in your network, then keep the default Network Mode setting, Mixed. If you have only Wireless-G devices, select G-Only.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 9. The Security Settings (Optional) screen, shown in Figure 5-8, appears next. From the drop-down menu, select one of the wireless security mode options supported by the Bridge: WPA PSK (Pre-Shared Key) and WEP. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access, which is a security standard stronger than WEP encryption. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy. If you do not want to use the security function, keep the default setting, Disabled.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 10. Review your settings on the Confirmation screen, shown in Figure 5-10. Write down the Bridge’s IP Address if you want to configure advanced settings through the Bridge’s Web-based Utility. Click the Yes button to save these settings. Click the No button to exit the Setup Wizard. Figure 5-10: Confirmation 11. The next screen, shown in Figure 5-11, shows that the configuration is complete.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 6: Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge for Network Use Connection to a Network Device 1. After configuration, unplug the power cable from the electrical outlet, and unplug the Ethernet network cable from the PC. 2. Plug the Ethernet network cable into the RJ-45 port on the Ethernet-ready network device you wish to add to the wireless network. You can connect up to five devices. 3. Plug the power cable into a local electrical outlet.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Chapter 7: Using the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge Web-based Utility Overview The Bridge is designed to function properly after you configure it using the Setup Wizard. However, if you would like to change these basic settings or make advanced configuration changes, use your web browser and the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge Web-based Utility. This chapter explains how to use the Utility. Starting the Web-based Utility 1.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Setup The Setup screen, shown in Figure 7-2, lets you configure the wired and wireless network settings for the Bridge. When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Apply button to save these changes, or click the Cancel button to undo your changes. • Firmware - The version number of the Bridge’s firmware is displayed here. Firmware should be upgraded ONLY if you experience problems with the Bridge. Firmware updates are posted at www.linksys.com.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Wireless • SSID - The SSID is the network name shared among all devices in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 alphanumeric characters, which may be any keyboard character (do not use any spaces). Make sure this setting is the same for all devices in your wireless network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Wireless-B (802.11b) devices in your network. Select G-Only if you have only Wireless-G devices in your network. • Security - To enable security, select Enable, then click Edit Security Settings. To disable security, select Disable. The Security screen, as shown in Figure 7-5, will appear. From the drop-down menu, select one of the four wireless security modes supported by the Bridge: WEP, RADIUS, WPA RADIUS, and WPA Pre-Shared Key,.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch If your page doesn’t automatically refresh itself, then click the Refresh button of your web browser. Click the Apply button to save your changes and close the screen. RADIUS This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) It offers three authentication methods: MD5, TLS, and TTLS.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch • User ID and Password. A user identification and password are required for your security. Enter the ID in the User ID field, then the password in the Password field. When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Apply button to save these changes. TLS TLS is a mutual authentication method that uses digital certificates.Select TLS from the EAP Type drop-down menu. Enter the Login name of your wireless network in the User ID field.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch TTLS TTLS is a mutual authentication method that uses digital certificates. Select TTLS from the EAP Type dropdown menu. Enter the Login name of your wireless network in the User ID field and the password in the Password field. Enter the Root Certificate in the field or click the Browse button to browse for it, then upload it. • EAP Type - The authentication method that your network uses. Select TTLS from the drop-down menu.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch WPA RADIUS WPA RADIUS. This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) The WPA algorithm used is TKIP. Enter the RADIUS server’s IP Address and port number, along with a key shared between the Router and the server. Last, enter a Key Renewal Timeout, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. (See Figure 711.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch TTLS TTLS is a mutual authentication method that uses digital certificates. Select TTLS from the EAP Type dropdown menu. Enter the Login name of your wireless network in the User ID field and the password in the Password field. Enter the Root Certificate in the field or click the Browse button to browse for it, then upload it. • EAP Type - The authentication method that your network uses. Select TTLS from the drop-down menu.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch WPA Pre-Shared Key WPA gives you TKIP for the encryption method. Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8-32 characters. (See Figure 7-11.) Enter a key shared between the Bridge and the server. Click the Apply button to save your changes. If your page doesn’t automatically refresh itself, then click the Refresh button of your web browser. Click the View Log button to view a log. The Log Table screen appears in Figure 7-12. The log shows the authentication process.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Password The Password screen, shown in Figure 7-13, lets you change the Bridge’s Username and Password and restore the factory default settings. • Username - It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default user name of the Bridge from admin to a new password that you create. All users who try to access the Bridge’s Web-based Utility will be prompted for the Bridge’s Password.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Wireless Use the Wireless screen, shown in Figure 7-14, to customize advanced wireless settings and clone a MAC address onto the Bridge. Advanced Wireless • Transmission Rate - The default setting is Auto. The range is from 1 to 54Mbps.The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch currently connected to the Bridge’s LAN port. The Bridge will actively scan for a new MAC address to be cloned whenever you disconnect and re-connect multiple devices to the Bridge through its LAN port. Select Manual if you want to specify a MAC address in the Enter MAC Address field. This is useful when the Bridge is connected to multiple devices through the switch. Click the Apply button to save your changes.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Cost - The path cost to forward packets from this port, it's usually inversely proportional to the speed of the port. State - The STP state determined by the Spanning Tree protocol. They are Blocking, Listening, Learning and Forwarding. This is determined by the STP Daemon. Click the Apply Port Setting button to save your settings per port. Click the Cancel button to cancel your changes. Click the Refresh button to refresh your screen.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch • All Packets - This rate limit will be applied to all packets. • Flooded - This rate limit will be applied to Flooded unicast and Multicast and Broadcast packets. • Multicast - This rate limit will be applied to Multicast and Broadcast packets. • Broadcast - This rate limit will be applied to Broadcast packets only. • Ingress Rate - This setting allows you to choose the input data rate for a port. Packets exceeding this rate will be dropped.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch dynamic learned entries to force it to learn again. It will only dump at most 64 entries per page. If there are already 64 entries, use Get Next Page to get more pages. • Life Remaining - This is the life remaining before an idle time out. The value is 0-15. If the switch received any packets with the same destination MAC address, then the life value will reset to 15. If the life value decreases to 0, then it will be removed from the table.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch The port1 to port6 checkbox is disabled so that the user can always use port1 as a back door to access the web config page when the port based VLAN is enabled. • 802.1q Port VLAN Setting - Default VID Is used when 802.1q is enabled but input packet does not have a VLAN tag. In this case, the Default VID will be used as the packet's VLAN tag.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch RMON Statistics This screen is used to view the RMON counters for each port. Port Selection - Select the port to display the packets statistics. EtherStatsDropEvents - The total number of events in which packets were dropped by the probe due to lack of resources. Note that this number is not necessarily the number of packets dropped; it is just the number of times this condition has been detected.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Octets (FCS Error) or a bad FCS with a non-integral number of octets (Alignment Error). Note that this definition of jabber is different than the definition in IEEE-802.3 section 8.2.1.5 (10BASE5) and section 10.3.1.4 (10BASE2). These documents define jabber as the condition where any packet exceeds 20 ms. The allowed range to detect jabber is between 20 ms and 150 ms.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Port Mirroring This screen shows the status of each port and allows you to configure the port mirroring settings for the manage switch feature. The information here is for the wired LAN ports. For wireless status and packet counts, please refer to the Wireless Status page. Port Information Table Ports 1 through 5 are the wired ports. Port 6 is the wireless port. Link - If a port is connected, then the status is up, otherwise it is down.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Access List This screen is used to configure the access list settings between wireless and switch ports. Access List Type - An Access List is a list of source MAC addresses. If a packet is coming from a wireless to a LAN port or vice versa, this device will check if the source MAC address of the packet matches any entry in this list. And use the match result to pass or drop this packet. However, packets from LAN port to LAN port will not be checked.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Wireless Status The Status screen displayed the Bridge’s current status and settings. All information is read-only. • Device Name - The name you have assigned to the Bridge is displayed here. • Firmware Version - The version number of the Bridge’s firmware is displayed here. • MAC Address - The MAC Address of the Bridge is displayed here. LAN Settings • IP Address - The Bridge’s IP Address is displayed here.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Click the Refresh button to obtain the most up-to-date settings and statistics. Click the Help button for additional on-screen information. SNMP This screen is used to configure the SNMP Trap related settings for the Bridge. SNMP Trap - Use this function to enable or disable snmp trap messages. The trap messages will be sent when there is a cold start, or link state change events. Trap Community - This is the trap community string sent with the trap message.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Help The Help screen offers links to all of the help information for the Web-based Utility’s screens and the Bridge’s online technical support resources (all information is read-only). You can also upgrade the Bridge’s firmware. • Linksys Website - Click the Linksys Website link to visit Linksys’s website, www.linksys.com. • Online manual in PDF format - Click the Online manual in PDF format to view this User Guide on-screen.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix consists of two parts: “Common Problems and Solutions” and “Frequently Asked Questions.” This appendix provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge. Read the description below to solve your problems. If you can't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Common Problems and Solutions 1. I can’t connect to the access point.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 4. The Bridge-enabled PC won’t communicate with a wireless-enabled PC or printer. Perform the following steps: • Check that the wireless-enabled PC or printer is on the same wireless network as the PC using the Bridge. • Make sure that the SSID and network mode are the same for all devices connected to the same wireless network. • If the wireless LAN settings are okay, make sure that all the devices are on the same IP network. 5.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Can I run an application from a remote computer over the wireless network? This will depend on whether or not the application is designed to be used over a network. Consult the application’s user guide to determine if it supports operation over a network. Can I play multiplayer games with other users of the wireless network? Yes, as long as the game supports multiple players over a LAN. Refer to the game’s user guide for more information.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch What is ISM band? The FCC and their counterparts outside of the U.S. have set aside bandwidth for unlicensed use in the ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) band. Spectrum in the vicinity of 2.4 GHz, in particular, is being made available worldwide. This presents a truly revolutionary opportunity to place convenient high speed wireless capabilities in the hands of users around the globe.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix B: Wireless Security Linksys wants to make wireless networking as safe and easy for you as possible. The current generation of Linksys products provide several network security features, but they require specific action on your part for implementation. So, keep the following in mind whenever you are setting up or using your wireless network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch SSID. There are several things to keep in mind about the SSID: 1. Disable Broadcast 2. Make it unique 3. Change it often Most wireless networking devices will give you the option of broadcasting the SSID. While this option may be more convenient, it allows anyone to log into your wireless network. This includes hackers. So, don’t broadcast the SSID. Wireless networking products come with a default SSID set by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is “linksys”.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch WPA Pre-Shared Key. If you do not have a RADIUS server, enter a password in the Pre-Shared key field of 864 characters, and enter a Group Key Renewal period time between 0 and 99,999 seconds, which instructs the Router or other device how often it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS. WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router or other device.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware You can use the Bridge’s Web-based Utility to upgrade the firmware; however, firmware should be upgraded ONLY if you experience problems with the Bridge. NOTE: If you upgrade the Bridge’s firmware, you may lose its configuration settings. To upgrade the Bridge’s firmware, follow these instructions: 1. Download the Bridge’s firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. 2. Extract the file on your computer. 3.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix D: Windows Help Almost all Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier. These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in this appendix. TCP/IP Before a computer can communicate with the Bridge, TCP/IP must be enabled.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix E: Glossary 802.11a - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps and an operating frequency of 5GHz. 802.11b - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an operating frequency of 2.4GHz. 802.11g - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps, an operating frequency of 2.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Buffer - A shared or assigned memory area that is used to support and coordinate different computing and networking activities so one isn't held up by the other. Byte - A unit of data that is usually eight bits long Cable Modem - A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet. CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance) - A method of data transfer that is used to prevent data collisions.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) - A message included in data packets that can increase wireless efficiency. Dynamic IP Address - A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server. EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) - A general authentication protocol used to control network access. Many specific authentication methods work within this framework.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) - An independent institute that develops networking standards. Infrastructure - A wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point. IP (Internet Protocol) - A protocol used to send data over a network. IP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) - Frequency transmission that separates the data stream into a number of lower-speed data streams, which are then transmitted in parallel to prevent information from being lost in transit. Packet - A unit of data sent over a network. Passphrase - Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for Linksys products.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Software - Instructions for the computer. A series of instructions that performs a particular task is called a "program". SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices. SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) Firewall - A technology that inspects every incoming packet of information before allowing it to enter the network.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that does not require acknowledgement from the recipient of the data that is sent. Upgrade - To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version. Upload - To transmit a file over a network. URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - The address of a file located on the Internet.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix F: Specifications Model WET54GS5 Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.1Q, 802.1d, 802.1p Ports 5 10/100 Ports with Auto MDI/MDIX support, Power Buttons Reset Button Cabling Type Category 5 or better LEDs Power, Diag, Wireless-G Link, Wireless-G Act, 1-5 Transmit Power 802.11g: Typical 12 ± 1dBm @ Normal Temp Range, 802.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Operating Temp. 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) Storage Temp.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix G: Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to You that, for a period of three years (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this warranty will be for Linksys at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix H: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch Appendix I: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www.linksys.com or ftp.linksys.
