Chapter 1 Getting Started; About Your G-302 V3; Application Overview; Infrastructure - ZyXEL Communications G-302 User Manual

This chapter introduces the G-302 v3 and prepares you to use the ZyXEL utility.

1.1 About Your G-302 v3

The G-302 v3 is an IEEE 802.11b/g compliant wireless LAN adapter.
The following lists the main features of your G-302 v3. See the product specifications in the
appendix for detailed features.
• Automatic rate selection.
• Security: WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA-PSK, WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access),
WPA2-PSK and WPA2
Note: You can use WPA and WPA2 with the G-302 v3 only in Microsoft Windows XP
or Windows 2000.
• A built-in antenna
• Driver and utility support for Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows ME, Windows 2000
and Windows XP.

1.1.1 Application Overview

This section describes some network applications for the G-302 v3.

1.1.1.1 Infrastructure

To connect to a network via an Access Point (AP), set the G-302 v3 network type to
Infrastructure. Through the AP, you can access the Internet or the wired network behind the
AP.

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