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Linksys WRP200 User Manual

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2.4
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User Guide

Broadband Router
Voice
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WRP200
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. Wireless-G 802.11g User Guide Broadband Router Voice with 2 Phone Ports WRP200 Model No.
  • Page 2 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What’s in this Guide? Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Network Layout Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Router’s Ports The Router’s LEDs Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview...
  • Page 4 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - Diagnostics The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade The Status Tab - Voice The Status Tab - Router The Status Tab - Local Network The Status Tab - Wireless Appendix A: Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions...
  • Page 5 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of Figures Figure 3-1: Back Panel Figure 3-2: Front Panel Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram Figure 4-2: Connect the Broadband Modem Figure 4-3: Connect a Telephone Figure 4-4: Connect a PC Figure 4-5: Connect the Power Figure 4-6: Attaching the Stand to the Router Figure 4-7: Measurement between Wall-Mount Slots Figure 5-1: Router’s IP Address...
  • Page 6 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-19: Wireless Security - WEP Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings Figure 5-22: Security Tab - Firewall Figure 5-23: VPN Passthrough Figure 5-24: Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access Figure 5-25: List of PCs Figure 5-26: Port Services Figure 5-27: Applications &...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction

    To create your network, install and set up the Router. To guide you through the process, Linksys strongly 802.11b: an IEEE wireless networking standard recommends that you run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM. If you prefer to manually set up the Router, use that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of the instructions in the Quick Installation or this User Guide to help you.

  • Page 8: What's In This Guide

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What’s in this Guide? This user guide covers the basic steps for setting up a network with a router. After going through “Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router,” most users will only need to use the following chapters: •...
  • Page 9 • Appendix H: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix I: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support. Chapter 1: Introduction What’s in this Guide?

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is exactly like a regular Local Area Network (LAN), except that each network: a series of computers or devices computer in the WLAN uses a wireless device to connect to the network.

  • Page 11: Network Layout

    Linksys's switches (such as the SD205 or SD208). With these, and many other, Linksys products, your networking options are limitless. Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for more information about products that work with the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3: Getting To Know The Router

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Router’s Ports The Router’s ports and the Reset button are located on a side panel of the Router. Figure 3-1: Back Panel Internet This Internet port connects to your cable or DSL modem. Phone1 For your primary Internet telephone line, the Phone1 port allows you to connect the Router to your telephone (or fax machine) using an RJ-11 telephone cable (not included).

  • Page 13: The Router's Leds

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Router’s LEDs The Router’s LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located the other side panel of the Router. Figure 3-2: Front Panel ETHERNET 1-4 Blue. The ETHERNET LED serves two purposes. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected to a device through the corresponding port (Ethernet 1, 2, 3, or 4).

  • Page 14: Chapter 4: Connecting The Router

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview NOTE: If you already have a router in your To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to your PCs, telephone(s) or fax machine(s), and network, then replace your existing router cable or DSL modem.

  • Page 15: Connection Instructions

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connection Instructions 1. Make sure that all of your hardware is powered off, including the Router, PCs, and broadband modem. NOTE: Make sure your telephone is set to its tone setting (not pulse). 2.

  • Page 16: Placement Options

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Placement Options There are three ways to place the Router. The first way is to place it horizontally on a surface, so it sits on its four rubber feet. The second way is to stand the Router vertically on a surface. The third way is to mount it on a wall. The second and third options are explained in further detail below.

  • Page 17: Figure 4-7: Measurement Between Wall-Mount Slots

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wall-Mount Option The Router has four wall-mount slots on its bottom panel. The distance between two adjacent slots is 62 mm (2.44 inches). Before you begin, make sure you have four screws that are size #4—this indicates a diameter measurement of 0.112 inches (2.845 mm).

  • Page 18: Chapter 5: Configuring The Router

    Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Router. If you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then you can use the Web-based Utility to configure the Router. For advanced users, you may configure the Router’s advanced settings through the Web-based Utility.
  • Page 19 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Wireless MAC Filter. Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius. • Advanced Wireless Settings. For advanced users, you can alter data transmission settings on this screen. Security •...

  • Page 20: How To Access The Web-Based Utility

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Access the Web-based Utility To access the Web-based Utility of the Router, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Figure 5-1: Router’s IP Address Router’s default IP address, 192.168.15.1, in the Address field. Press the Enter key. A screen will appear asking you for your User name and Password.

  • Page 21: Figure 5-4: Static Ip

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you are required to use a permanent IP address, then select Static IP. IP Address. This is the IP address that the Router has, when seen from the Internet. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here.

  • Page 22: Figure 5-6: Pptp

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports RAS (for SingTel) Remote Access Service (RAS) is a service that applies to connections in Singapore only. For users in Singapore, check with Singtel for information on RAS. User Name and Password. Enter the User Name and Password supplied by Singtel. RAS Plan.
  • Page 23 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports button. If you want your Internet connection to remain on at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. Keep Alive and Redial Period.
  • Page 24 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Local IP Address. The default value is 192.168.15.1. Subnet Mask. The default value is 255.255.255.0. Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) The Router can be used as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server for your network. A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to each computer on your network.

  • Page 25: The Setup Tab - Ddns

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. It is useful when you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router.

  • Page 26: The Setup Tab - Mac Address Clone

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone A MAC address is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification, like a social security number. Some ISPs will require you to register a MAC address in order to access the Internet. If you do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature.

  • Page 27: The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing The Advanced Routing screen allows you to configure the dynamic and static routing settings. Advanced Routing Operating Mode. Select the mode in which this Router will function. If this Router is hosting your network’s connection to the Internet, select Gateway.
  • Page 28 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Show Routing Table. Click the Show Routing Table button to open a screen displaying how data is routed through your local network. For each route, the Destination LAN IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and Interface are displayed.

  • Page 29: The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings

    (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for all points in your Figure 5-14: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings wireless network. For added security, you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. Wireless Channel. Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with your network settings.

  • Page 30: The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security These settings configure the security of your wireless network. There are four wireless security modes supported by the Router: WPA Pre-Shared Key, WPA RADIUS, RADIUS, and WEP. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access, which is a security standard stronger than WEP encryption.

  • Page 31: Figure 5-17: Wireless Security - Wpa Radius

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports WPA RADIUS This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) WPA Mode. WPA offers three WPA modes: WPA, WPA2, and WPA and WPA2 Mixed mode. WPA2 is a more advanced, more secure version of WPA.

  • Page 32: Figure 5-19: Wireless Security - Wep

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports WEP is a basic encryption method. The Router offers two levels of encryption, 64- and 128-bit. Default Transmit Key. To indicate which WEP key to use, select a Default Transmit Key number. WEP Encryption. Select the appropriate level of encryption, 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits. Passphrase.

  • Page 33: The Wireless Tab - Wireless Mac Filter

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius. Wireless MAC Filter. To filter wireless users by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, click Enable. If you do not wish to filter users by MAC Address, select Disable.

  • Page 34: The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings This tab is used to set up the Router’s advanced wireless functions. These settings should only be adjusted by an expert administrator as incorrect settings can reduce wireless performance. Basic Rate.

  • Page 35: The Security Tab - Firewall

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Security Tab - Firewall When you click the Security tab, you will see the Firewall screen. You can enable or disable firewall protection and block anonymous Internet requests. Firewall Use these features to enhance your network’s security and filter multicasting. Firewall Protection.

  • Page 36: The Security Tab - Vpn Passthrough

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough The VPN Passthrough screen allows you to allow VPN tunnels using IPSec, L2TP, or PPTP protocols to pass through the Router. VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer.

  • Page 37: The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access The Internet Access screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage and traffic, such as Internet access, designated services, websites, and inbound traffic during specific days and times. Internet Access Policy.

  • Page 38: Figure 5-26: Port Services

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports If the service you want to block is not listed or you want to edit a service’s settings, then click the Add/Edit Service button. Then the Port Services screen will appear. To add a service, enter the service’s name in the Service Name field. Select its protocol from the Protocol drop-down menu, and enter its range in the Port Range fields.

  • Page 39: The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward When you click the Applications & Gaming tab, you will see the Port Range Forward screen. Port Range Forwarding sets up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications.

  • Page 40: The Applications & Gaming Tab - Dmz

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ The DMZ screen allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming and videoconferencing. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports at the same time to one PC. The Port Range Forwarding is more secure because it only opens the ports you want to have opened, while DMZ hosting opens all the ports of one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet.

  • Page 41: The Administration Tab - Management

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - Management When you click the Administration tab, you will see the Management screen. This screen allows you to change the Router’s access settings as well as configure the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) features. Router Password Local Router Access To ensure the Router’s security, you will be asked for your password when you access the Router’s Web-based...

  • Page 42: The Administration Tab - Log

    Logviewer IP Address. For a permanent record of these logs, Logviewer software must be used. This software is downloadable from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. The Logviewer saves all incoming and outgoing activity in a permanent file on your PC’s hard drive. In the Logviewer IP Address field, enter the fixed IP address of the PC running the Logviewer software.

  • Page 43: The Administration Tab - Diagnostics

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - Diagnostics The diagnostic tests (Ping and Traceroute) allow you to check the connections of your network components. Ping Test. The Ping test will check the status of a connection. Click the Ping button to open the Ping Test screen. Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test and how many times you wish to test it.

  • Page 44: The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults The Factory Defaults screen allows you to restore the Router’s configuration to its factory default settings. NOTE: Depending on your Internet phone service provider’s policies, the Factory Defaults tab may be protected by a password available only from your Internet phone service provider.

  • Page 45: The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade

    NOTE: Depending on your Internet phone service provider’s policies, you may not be able to upgrade the Router’s firmware. For more information, contact your Internet phone service provider. Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router’s firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Then extract the file.

  • Page 46: The Status Tab - Voice

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Voice When you click the Status tab, you will see the Voice screen, which displays information about your Internet phone line(s). Line1 Status Registration Status. This indicates whether or not this phone line is registered with your Internet phone service provider.

  • Page 47: The Status Tab - Router

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Router The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Setup screen. Information Firmware Version.

  • Page 48: The Status Tab - Local Network

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Local Network The Local Network screen displays information about the local network. Local Network MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router’s LAN (local area network) interface is displayed here. IP Address.

  • Page 49: Figure 5-42: Status Tab - Wireless

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Wireless The Wireless screen displays the status of your wireless network. Wireless MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router’s wireless interface is displayed here. Mode. As selected from the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless mode (Mixed, G-Only, or Disabled) used by the network.

  • Page 50: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    Provided are possible solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Router. Read the descriptions below to help you solve your problems. If you can’t find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com.
  • Page 51 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 2. Press CTRL + F5. This is a hard refresh, which will force Windows Explorer to load new webpages, not cached ones. 3. Click Tools. Click Internet Options. Click the Security tab. Click the Default level button. Make sure the security level is Medium or lower.
  • Page 52 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • For Windows XP: The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP with the default interface. If you are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
  • Page 53 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • If you get a reply, the computer is connected to the Internet. If you cannot open a webpage, try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem. •...
  • Page 54 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 1. Access the Router’s web-based utility by going to http://192.168.1.1 or the IP address of the Router. Go to the Applications & Gaming => Port Forwarding tab. 2. Enter any name you want to use for the Customized Application. 3.
  • Page 55 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports provided. Check “Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter” for details on getting an IP address. 6. Check the Enable option for the port services you want to use. Consider the example below: Application Start and End Protocol...
  • Page 56 Router to the factory default settings. In other words, the Router will revert to its original factory configuration. 14. I need to upgrade the firmware. In order to upgrade the firmware with the latest features, you need to go to the Linksys website and download the latest firmware at www.linksys.com. Follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 57 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 15. The firmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashing. The upgrade could have failed for a number of reasons. Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware and/or make the Power LED stop flashing: •...

  • Page 58: Frequently Asked Questions

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • If your difficulties continue, change the Size to different values. Try this list of values, one value at a time, in this order, until your problem is solved: 1462 1400 1362 1300 18.
  • Page 59 Does the Router support any operating system other than Windows 98SE, Windows Millennium, Windows 2000, or Windows XP? Yes, but Linksys does not, at this time, provide technical support for setup, configuration or troubleshooting of any non-Windows operating systems. Does the Router support ICQ send file? Yes, with the following fix: click ICQ menu ->...
  • Page 60 How will I be notified of new Router firmware upgrades? All Linksys firmware upgrades are posted on the Linksys website at www.linksys.com, where they can be downloaded for free. To upgrade the Router’s firmware, use the Administration tab of the Router’s Web-based Utility.
  • Page 61 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports unless that version contains new features that you would like to use. Downloading a more current version of Router firmware will not enhance the quality or speed of your Internet connection, and may disrupt your current connection stability.
  • Page 62 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How do I get mIRC to work with the Router? Under the Port Forwarding tab, set port forwarding to 113 for the PC on which you are using mIRC. Can the Router act as my DHCP server? Yes.
  • Page 63 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What is ad-hoc mode? When a wireless network is set to ad-hoc mode, the wireless-equipped computers are configured to communicate directly with each other. The ad-hoc wireless network will not communicate with any wired network.
  • Page 64 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports the receiver knows the parameters of the spread-spectrum signal being broadcast. If a receiver is not tuned to the right frequency, a spread-spectrum signal looks like background noise. There are two main alternatives, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS).
  • Page 65 How many channels/frequencies are available with the Router? There are eleven available channels, ranging from 1 to 11 (in North America). If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Appendix A: Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions...

  • Page 66: Appendix B: Wireless Security

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix B: Wireless Security Linksys wants to make wireless networking as safe and easy for you as possible. The current generation of Linksys products provide several network security features, but they require specific action on your part for implementation.
  • Page 67 This includes hackers. So, don’t broadcast the SSID. Wireless networking products come with a default SSID set by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is “linksys”.) Hackers know these defaults and can check these against your network. Change your SSID to something unique and not something related to your company or the networking products you use.
  • Page 68 These security recommendations should help keep your mind at ease while you are enjoying the most flexible and convenient technology Linksys has to offer. Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks...

  • Page 69: Appendix C: Windows Help

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C: Windows Help Almost all networking products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier. These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in this appendix.

  • Page 70: Appendix D: Finding The Mac Address And Ip Address For Your Ethernet Adapter

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix D: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter This section describes how to find the MAC address for your computer’s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router.

  • Page 71: Figure D-3: Mac Address/Physical Address

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 3. Write down the Physical Address as shown on your computer screen; it is the MAC address for your Ethernet adapter. This appears as a series of numbers and letters. The MAC address/Physical Address is what you will use for MAC address cloning or MAC filtering. NOTE: The MAC address is also called the Physical Address.

  • Page 72: Appendix E: Glossary

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix E: Glossary 802.11b - A wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an operating frequency of 2.4GHz. 802.11g - A wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps, an operating frequency of 2.4GHz, and backward compatibility with 802.11b devices.
  • Page 73 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Cable Modem - A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet. CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance) - A method of data transfer that is used to prevent data collisions.
  • Page 74 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) - A general authentication protocol used to control network access. Many specific authentication methods work within this framework. EAP-PEAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol-Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol) - A mutual authentication method that uses a combination of digital certificates and another system, such as passwords. EAP-TLS (Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security) - A mutual authentication method that uses digital certificates.
  • Page 75 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports IPCONFIG - A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) - A VPN protocol used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. ISM band - Radio bandwidth utilized in wireless transmissions.
  • Page 76 Passphrase - Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for Linksys products. Ping (Packet INternet Groper) - An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online.
  • Page 77 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices. SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) Firewall - A technology that inspects incoming packets of information before allowing them to enter the network. Spread Spectrum - Wideband radio frequency technique used for more reliable and secure data transmission.
  • Page 78 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that does not require acknowledgement from the recipient of the data that is sent. Upgrade - To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version. Upload - To transmit a file over a network.

  • Page 79: Appendix F: Specifications

    Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix F: Specifications Model WRP200 Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.11b, 802.11g Channels 11 Channels (US, Canada) Transmit Power 18 dBm for 802.11b and 14 for 802.11g Ports/Buttons One 10/100 RJ-45 Internet Port,...
  • Page 80 Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Ring Frequency 25 Hz Ring Voltage 40 - 50 Vrms Dimensions 6.69" x 6.69" x 1.22" (W x H x D) (170 mm x 170 mm x 31 mm) Unit Weight 13.50 oz. (0.38 kg) Power External, 12V DC, 1.0A Certifications...

  • Page 81: Appendix G: Warranty Information

    Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this warranty will be for Linksys at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates.

  • Page 82: Appendix H: Regulatory Information

    FCC Part 2.1091. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Linksys declares that the WRP200 is limited in CH1~11 from 2412 to 2462 MHz by specified firmware controlled in USA.
  • Page 83 Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. EC Declaration of Conformity (Europe) Linksys declares that this product conforms to the specifications listed below, following the provisions of the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC: EN 301 489-1, 301 489-17 General EMC requirements for Radio equipment.
  • Page 84 Linksys vakuuttaa täten että dieses produkt tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. Linksys déclare que le produit est conforme aux conditions essentielles et aux dispositions relatives à la directive 1999/5/EC. Belgique: Dans le cas d'une utilisation privée, à...

  • Page 85: Appendix I: Contact Information

    Can't find information about a product you want to buy on the web? Do you want to know more about networking with Linksys products? Give our advice line a call at: 800-546-5797 (LINKSYS) Or fax your request in to:...

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