Installation Requirements; System Requirements; Isp Requirements - Planet Networking & Communication Hot Spot WSG-403 User Manual

2.3 Installation Requirements

Before installing the WSG-403, make sure your network meets the following requirements.

2.3.1 System Requirements

The WSG-403 requires one of the following types of software:
Windows 98 Second Edition/NT/2000/XP
Red Hat Linux 7.3 or later version
MAC OS X 10.2.4 or later version
Any TCP/IP-enabled systems like Mac OS and UNIX (TCP/IP protocol installed)
Standard phone line for xDSL modem
Or
Coaxial cable for Cable modem
Web Browser Software (Microsoft I.E 5.0 or later version or Netscape Navigator 5.0 or later version)
One computer with an installed 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 10/100Mbps Ethernet card
UTP network Cable with a RJ-45 connection (Package contents)
Note: Prepare twisted-pair cables with RJ-45 plugs. Use Cat.5 cable for all connections. Make sure each cable not exceed 328 feet
(Approximately 100 meters).

2.3.2 ISP Requirements

Verify whether your ISP use fixed or dynamic IP. If it is a fixed IP, be sure to get the IP from your ISP. For dynamic IP, which is mostly
used, the PC will get the IP automatically whenever it hooks up on the modem.
Dynamic IP
Dynamic IP Setting
Fixed IP
Your fixed IP address for the WSG-403
Your subnet mask for the WSG-403
Your default gateway IP address
Your DNS IP address
PPPoE
Your user name from your ISP
Wireless Subscriber Gateway
Figure 2-3 Antenna Connectors
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