Instant Wireless
®
Series
6
Wireless Network Access Point
Chapter 1: Introduction
Don’t be bound by cabling restrictions any longer! The Wireless Access Point
from Linksys delivers the freedom to configure your network your way.
Utilization of “state-of-the-art” wireless technology gives you the ability to set
up workstations in ways you never thought possible; no cables to install means
less expense and less hassle.
The Wireless Access Point’s high-powered antennas offer a wide range of oper-
ation, so you get seamless roaming throughout your wireless LAN infrastruc-
ture. An advanced user authentication feature ensures a high level of network
security, and Windows-based diagnostics and statistic tools ensure that you’ll
always be in control. The Wireless Access Point is easy-to-install and easy-to-
use—just plug it in and you’re ready to go!
When all of these features come together in one compact, lightweight, and
power-efficient unit, you have the ultimate in flexible networking—the Linksys
Wireless Access Point.
• High-Speed Data Transfer Rates of up to 11Mbps
• Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b (DSSS), 2.4GHz Compliant Equipment
• Provides Roaming, Best Access Point Selection, Load Balancing, and
Network Traffic Filtering
• Wireless Access Point Roaming and Bridging
• Hardware Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
• Free Software Driver Upgrades
• Compatible with Virtually All Major Operating Systems
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Appendix C: Glossary 39
Appendix D: Specifications 47
Environmental 48
Appendix E: Warranty Information 49
Appendix F: Contact Information 50
Features
The Instant Wireless Network Access Point
