NETGEAR ME102 - Wireless Access Point User manual

NETGEAR’s ME102 802.11b Wireless Access Point gives your wireless
mobile workforce continuous, high-speed 11 Mpbs access to corporate
network resources, e-mail and the Internet. It helps you quickly set up a new
wireless network office or extend your existing Ethernet network to remote
locations in your building—without the time or expense of Ethernet cabling.
Equipped with a NETGEAR cable/DSL router, it lets all users on your wireless
network share broadband Internet access.The ME102 supports roaming
within an office, and includes 40-bit WEP encryption to ensure privacy. And
NETGEAR stands behind the ME102’s smooth-running reliability with a
5-year limited warranty.
UNSELFISH
Lets your employees roam throughout the office with simultaneous access to the
corporate network resources—such as e-mail, file servers, printers and the Internet—all
at a high-speed 11 Mbps.
PROTECTIVE
Provides 40-bit WEP encryption to guard your wireless network with maximum privacy.
EASYGOING
Supports 32 users per access point, and performs with any 10 Mbps Ethernet products
and any standards-based IEEE 802.11b products.
RELIABLE
Developed with dependable, 802.11b standards-based technology, it includes a 5-year
limited warranty.
Create an “Always On,
Always Connected”workforce
ME102
Wireless Access Point
Help is there when you need it!
NETGEAR provides free, 24x7
telephone and e mail technical
support in English, with selected
local language support during
office hours.
www.NETGEAR.com
802.11b

NETGEAR Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR
E-mail: [email protected]
www.NETGEAR.com
In-Country Phone Support
(24x7 phone support in English, local language support during office hours.) NETGEAR™ is a trademark of
NETGEAR, Inc.Windows® is
a registered trademark of
Microsoft Corporation. Other
brand and product names are
trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective
holders. Information is subject
to change without notice.
All rights reserved. March 2001
www.NETGEAR.com
Korea 00308-11-0319
Netherlands 0800-023-0981
New Zealand 00800-1233-4566
Norway 800-12041
Singapore 001-800-1233-4566
Sweden 0200-298-298
Switzerland 00800-0638-4327
(00800-0-NETGEAR)
United Kingdom 020-7216-0014
United States 1-888-NETGEAR
All Other Countries [phone]
Australia 1800-787-638
Austria 00800-06384327
(00800-0-NETGEAR)
Denmark 808-82179
Canada 1-888-NETGEAR
Finland 0800-111-036
France 0800-77-17-53
Germany 00800-06384327
(00800-0-NETGEAR)
Hong Kong 001-800-1233-4566
Japan 0120-66-5402
I
S
O
-
9
0
0
1
•
I
S
O
-
9
0
0
1
•
I
S
O
-
9
0
0
1
•
I
S
O
-
9
0
0
1
•
IS
O
-
9
0
0
1
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
ISO-9001
REGISTERED
QUALITY
Radio Data Rate
Frequency
Range
Encryption
Maximum Computers/ network
Ethernet Interface
USB Driver/ Utility Platform
SNMP Utility Platform
Dimensions
Weight
Status LEDs
Power Adapter
Environmental Specifications
Electromagnetic Compliance
Warranty Limited
1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps (Auto rate capable)
2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
outdoor environment indoor environment
1 Mbps - 1650 ft (503 m) 1 Mbps - 500 ft (152 m)
2 Mbps - 1320 ft (402 m) 2 Mbps - 400 ft (122 m)
5.5 Mbps - 1155 ft (352 m) 5.5 Mbps - 270 ft (82 m)
11 Mbps - 835 ft (255 m) 11 Mbps - 175 ft (53 m)
40- bit (64- bit) WEP encryption
Limited by the amount of packets generated by each node;
typically 30 to 70
IEEE802.3i, 10Mbps
Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, Millennium
Microsoft Windows 98, Millennium
L: 163 mm (6.4 in)
W: 143 mm (5.6 in)
H: 27 mm (1.1 in)
171 g (0.076 lb)
Power,Wireless Activity, Ethernet Link/ Act
5Vdc, 1.0A (customized power plug for individual countries)
Operating temperature: 0 to 55OC
Operating humidity: 10 to 90%, noncondensing
FCC Part 15 Class B
5- year warranty
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS