User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- The Harmony Family
- System Requirements
- 2. Installation
- Installation Procedure
- Mounting Option
- LED Indicators
- 3. Wirefree Operation
- Harmony Architecture
- The IEEE 802.11b Specification
- Roaming Between Harmony 802.11b Access Points
- Roaming Guidelines
- 4. Configuration Parameters
- Basic Settings
- WEP Settings
- Advanced Settings
- 5. Performance Hints
- Microwave Ovens
- Range
- 6. Troubleshooting
- How to Obtain Help with Your LAN Installation
- Common Problems and Solutions
- A. How to Reach Technical Support
- B. Harmony 802.11b Access Point Specifications
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B. Harmony 802.11b Access Point Specifications
The following technical specification is for reference purposes only. Actual
product’s performance and compliance with local telecommunications regulations
may vary from country to country. Proxim, Inc. will only ship products that are
type approved in the destination country.
Network Interfaces Ethernet 10Base-T (Twisted-Pair)
Data Rate 11, 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps —IEEE 802.11b
10 Mbps — Ethernet
Media Access Protocol IEEE 802.11b
Ethernet compatibility IEEE 802.3
Frequency Band 2.4-2.5 GHz Worldwide (Depends on country)
(spread spectrum direct sequence)
Channels 2 to 14 (Depends on country)
11 for the United States; 3 independent Channels
Output Power 13 dBm or 20 mW
Operating Temperature 0ºC to +50ºC
UL Listed Power Supply The 802.11b Access Point requires power from either a
Harmony Power System or from an external power
supply. The Harmony 802.11b Access Point includes a
UL listed, Class 2 power supply.
Warning!
It is the responsibility of the users of the Harmony 802.11b Access Point
Model 8550 to guarantee that the antenna is operated at least 20 centimeters
from any person. This is necessary to insure that the product is operated in
accordance with the RF Guidelines for Human Exposure which have been
adopted by the Federal Communications Commission.