Chapter 1 Introduction; Package Contents; Features - Planet Networking & Communication WAP-4036 User Manual

Thank you for purchasing PLANET WAP-4036, 802.11g Wireless Access Point. This device supports
both IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g standards. Except for essential AP mode, WAP-4036 also provides
AP Client/ Repeater/ WDS/ AP+WDS (Wireless Distributed System) modes to accommodate all kinds of
network topology. High data rate transfer of up to 54Mbps, up to 5 times faster than 802.11b, support
allows faster communication between LAN and WLAN. It is backward compatible with existing 802.11b
infrastructure while migrating to the 802.11g standard. Maximize network efficiency while minimizing your
network investment and maintenance costs.
In addition, the WAP-4036 supports WEP, WPA, WPA2 and MAC address filter function to consolidate
the wireless network security; you can prevent unauthorized wireless stations from accessing your
wireless network.
This product provides a friendly web interface and allows users to configuring from browser. It is also a
total solution for the Small and Medium-sized Business (SMB) and the Small Office/Home Office (SOHO)
markets, giving you an instant network today, and the flexibility to handle tomorrow's expansion and
speed.
1.1

Package Contents

Make sure that you have the following items:
1 x WAP-4036
1 x Power Adapter
1 x User's Manual CD
1 x Quick Installation Guide
1 x External Antenna
1 x Ethernet Cable
If any of the above items are missing, contact your supplier as soon as
possible.
1.2

Features

Complies with the IEEE 802.11b/g (DSSS) 2.4GHz specification
Data rate supports up to 54Mbps
Build-in DHCP server for providing a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices

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