Chapter 1 Getting Started; About Your Zyair; Features - ZyXEL Communications ZyAIR G-405 User Manual

This chapter introduces the ZyAIR and prepares you to using the ZyAIR Navigator.
1.1

About Your ZyAIR

The ZyAIR is an IEEE 802.11g compliant wireless LAN Ethernet adapter. With the ZyAIR, you can enjoy
the wireless mobility within the coverage area.

1.1.1 Features

This section describes the features of your ZyAIR.
Hardware
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An external antenna.
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LEDs to indicate power, LAN and WLAN status.
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Driver-free installation.
Wireless LAN
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Your ZyAIR can communicate with other IEEE 802.11b/g compliant wireless devices.
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Automatic rate selection.
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Roaming
Ethernet
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A built-in RJ-45 Ethernet port that connects to any Ethernet devices.
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DHCP client support.
Management
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The ZyAIR Wireless Navigator allows you to locate and configure the ZyAIR from any computer
on the network.
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Embedded web-based configurator
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Firmware upgrade
Security
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Offers 64-bit and 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data encryption for network security.
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Supports IEEE802.1x and WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)
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Password-protected management interface.
Getting Started
ZyAIR G-405 User's Guide
Chapter 1
Getting Started
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