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The USRobotics Wireless Nd
Featuring USRobotics' exclusive Nd
greater than standard 802.11g, the access point is designed to provide total home/small business coverage and optimal
performance. New SecureEZSetup™ provides simple and fast installation and security configuration. A full complement of
security capabilities deliver confident, high-performance wireless networking.

System Requirements

A computer with an Ethernet adapter installed
A router or other networking device with a DHCP server
An HTML 4.01-compliant Web Browser with JavaScript enabled
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Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide
™ Access Point turns your wired network into a powerful and secure wireless network.
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wireless technology, delivering speeds up to 270 Mbps
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and a range up to 5 times

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  • Page 1: System Requirements

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/index.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help The USRobotics Wireless Nd ™ Access Point turns your wired network into a powerful and secure wireless network. Featuring USRobotics’ exclusive Nd wireless technology, delivering speeds up to 270 Mbps and a range up to 5 times greater than standard 802.11g, the access point is designed to provide total home/small business coverage and optimal performance.

  • Page 2: Product Views

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/index.html Product Views Front Symbol Name State Condition Not receiving power. Power Solid Receiving power. Wireless connection is disabled. WLAN Solid Wireless connection is enabled. (Wireless Network) Flashing Sending and receiving data. SecureEasySetup mode is not ready on the access point. SecureEasySetup Solid SecureEasySetup mode is ready.
  • Page 3 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/index.html Reboots your access point or restores your access point to its factory default settings. To reboot your access point without changing your current Reset settings, press and hold the Reset button for 1 second. To restore your access point to the factory default settings, press and hold the Reset button for 7 seconds.

  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/features.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Product Specifications Integrated 270 Mbps 802.11n Draft 1.0 Wireless Access Point, Bridge, and Range extender One RJ-45, 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing and auto-switching Ethernet LAN port HTML-based configuration Roaming capability Wi-Fi Multi Media (WMM): Prioritization of marked voice and video traffic AP firmware upgrades available through the Web User Interface Complies with IEEE 802.11g 54 Mbps wireless radio standard and 802.11n Draft...
  • Page 5 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/features.html WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (WPA-WPA2 with 802.1X) Ability to disable SSID Broadcast MAC address authentication and wireless association control (Access Point and Range Extender modes only) 802.1x pass-through support (not supported in WDS Mode) WDS restrictions (Bridge mode only) © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...54%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/features.html (2 of 2)10/26/2006 9:47:01 AM...

  • Page 6: Installing The Access Point

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Installing the Access Point Step One: Connect the Access Point 1. Look at the label on the bottom of the access point and note its LAN MAC address. You may need it to distinguish the access point from other devices on your network.
  • Page 7 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html A. Connect the supplied power adapter to the 15VDC port on the access point. B. Plug the power adapter into a standard power outlet. Note: This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Direct Plug-in Power Unit marked Class 2 and rated 15VDC, 1200 mA.
  • Page 8 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the locator. When the locator is installed, it starts automatically: 3. Click Next. The locator lists the access point as well as any other USRobotics devices that were found: 4. Select the device whose MAC address matches the LAN MAC address on the bottom of the access point, and click Next.
  • Page 9 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html 5. Click Finish. The locator launches the setup wizard for the access point: Proceed to "Step Three: Configure Basic Settings". Setup Wizard for Non-Windows Users If you are using an operating system other than Windows, you first need to find the IP address of the access point. Then you can start the setup wizard to configure the basic settings of the access point.
  • Page 10 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html Find the IP Address of the Access Point The networking device to which you connected the access point assigns IP addresses on your local network. To find the IP address of the access point: 1. Access the configuration program or configuration pages of the networking device. For detailed instructions, consult the documentation for the networking device.
  • Page 11 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html 1. Click Start. The setup wizard displays the SecureEasySetup page: 2. Do one of the following: To use SecureEasySetup to set your wireless security: A. Select Set wireless security using SecureEasySetup and click B. Wait for setup to complete, then click Continue. To set your wireless security information manually: A.
  • Page 12 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html B. Enter a Network Name (SSID), select a security Method, and enter your pass phrase. For more information about pass phrases, see wireless security information. Note: For your wireless security settings, it is recommended that you select the WPA2 and WPA (PSK) wireless security method using TKIP and AES encryption for the most secure wireless network.
  • Page 13 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html 3. Enter a User name and Password and click Finish. Note: Remember the user name and password that you enter. You will need it whenever you access the configuration pages of the access point. The access point displays its status page. If you intend to connect wireless devices to the access point manually, you will need the informaton on the status page.
  • Page 14 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/install.html Your system prompts you to save or open the file. 3. Click Save. By default, SecureEasySetup is ready to be used on your access point. If you change the wireless settings, be aware that for SecureEasySetup to be ready on your access point, it must be set with WPA2 and WPA (PSK) wireless security, with TKIP and AES encryption, and a pass phrase (which is also commonly called a Network key, WPA key, or WPA Pre- shared key).

  • Page 15: Configuration Pages

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/config.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Configuration Pages The Wireless Nd Access Point provides configuration pages so that you can manage and monitor the access point from any computer on the network. Under normal operating conditions, you do not need to change the basic configuration that you established when you installed your access point.
  • Page 16 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/config.html You may need to disable the HTTP Proxy feature of your Web browser so the configuration pages will display the most current information. Internet Explorer users: 1. Click Tools > Internet Options, and select the Connections tab. 2. Select Never dial a connection, then click Apply. 3.
  • Page 17 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/config.html Using the Device Locator (Windows Users Only) 1. Click Windows Start > Programs > USRobotics Network Device Locator. The locator displays its welcome screen: 2. Click Next. The locator lists the access point as well as any other USRobotics devices that were found: file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/config.html (3 of 5)10/26/2006 9:47:05 AM...
  • Page 18 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/config.html 3. Find the Wireless Nd Access Point in the list. (If you have more than one Wireless Nd Access Point, find the device whose MAC address matches the LAN MAC address on the bottom of the access point that you are trying to access). Note the IP address associated with the LAN MAC address of the access point.

  • Page 19: Using The Configuration Pages

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/config.html 4. Note the IP address associated with the LAN MAC address of the access point. Using the Configuration Pages The configuration pages are divided into the functional areas shown on its tabs and listed below: Status Security Wireless Device ©...

  • Page 20: Connecting A Wireless Client

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/client_connect.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Connecting a Wireless Client You can use the SecureEasySetup™ button to connect installed Wireless Nd1 or other certified SecureEasySetup wireless devices to your access point. If your wireless client has SecureEasySetup, you should see one of the following logos on the device or within the client utility:  ...
  • Page 21 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/client_connect.html 1. Ensure that the wireless adapter to be connected to the network is set to infrastructure mode. For instruction in changing your adapter's wireless mode, see your wireless adapter's documentation. 2. Set the network name or SSID in the wireless adapter's settings to the Network name that is used on the access point.
  • Page 22 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Using SecureEasySetup SecureEasySetup™ makes it easy to connect wireless clients to the access point. SecureEasySetup automatically configures wireless security settings between the access point and your wireless clients. Access Point or Repeater Mode If your Wireless Nd Access Point...
  • Page 23 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide 2. SecureEasySetup negotiates with an installed Nd or other certified SecureEasySetup wireless device in range that is in SecureEasySetup mode to pass the wireless security settings to the device. Pressing the SecureEasySetup button on your access point for 7 seconds resets your wireless security settings to the factory default, None (no security enabled).
  • Page 24 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Press the SecureEasySetup button on the access point for 7 seconds. Note: This is not the same as a restore to factory defaults or a reboot of the access point. The SecureEasySetup button only affects your wireless security settings. The SecureEasySetup LED will turn off.
  • Page 25 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/status.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Access Point Status Information From Status page, you can view the current status of your access point and its features. Refresh: Click Refresh at the bottom of the page to update the page with the most current information.
  • Page 26 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/status.html Name: Displays the name of the access point. Firmware: Shows the current firmware version on your access point. Boot loader: Displays the boot loader version that is running on your access point. Wireless This displays information on your wireless network settings, including the following: Wireless mode: Displays the mode the access point is currently functioning in, either Access Point, Bridge Mode, Range Extender or Infrastructure.
  • Page 27 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/status.html can be configured from the Wireless page. Network name: Displays the Network name of the access point that is broadcast for wireless connections. This can be configured from the Wireless page. Broadcast name: Displays the whether the broadcasting of the network name is Enabled or Disabled.
  • Page 28 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/status.html This section displays the current wireless security settings for your access point. Method: The security method and security settings (Encryption, Pass phrase, Key, etc.) for your access point. This information can be configured from the Wireless page. Encryption: The security method and security settings (Encryption, Pass phrase, Key, etc.) for your access point.
  • Page 29 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/status.html will not show up in the Clients list. Also, devices that are connected through a WDS connection will be displayed as wired clients. MAC Address: The MAC address of the connected device. Association Time: The timeframe before the lease will expire for the connected device.

  • Page 30: Security Settings

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/security.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Security Settings The Security page lets you configure and change the security settings for the access point, including your wireless security settings, MAC address filtering options, and login information.

  • Page 31: Mac Filter

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/security.html Password Rules: 1. The Wireless Nd access point lets you set a password up to 15 characters long. The most secure passwords are usually between 8 and 15 characters long. 2. The access point will allow you to enter a space or other punctuation in your password.
  • Page 32 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/security.html The access point configuration pages let you configure access to the access point based on MAC addresses by using the Allow Current Clients button or specify a level of filter to apply: Click Allow Current Clients to allow all of the wireless clients currently connected to the access point to be allowed access to the access point in the future.
  • Page 33 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/security.html 2. Click Add. Note: You need to click Save to save all your new settings and reboot the access point after you have completed all your changes. © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...54%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/security.html (4 of 4)10/26/2006 9:47:09 AM...

  • Page 34: Local Area Network (Lan) Settings

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/lan.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Local Area Network (LAN) Settings From the LAN page, you can view and modify the Local Area Network (LAN) settings of the access point. These settings apply only to your local network. IP Address You can set the IP address as Dynamic or Static.
  • Page 35 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/lan.html Dynamic: Select this option if your access point will obtain an IP address from a DHCP server on the network. Static: Select this option if the access point to have a specific IP address or your network cannot assign an IP address using DHCP. Enter your new IP Address, Gateway, DNS Server, and Subnet mask and click Save at the bottom of the page.
  • Page 36 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/lan.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...ng/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/lan.html (3 of 3)10/26/2006 9:47:09 AM...

  • Page 37: Wireless Settings

    Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Wireless Settings In this section you can enable the wireless security features. USRobotics strongly recommends that you enable some form of wireless security so that unauthorised clients are not able to access your network.
  • Page 38 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Access Point: Select this option if you will be using the access point as a traditional access point. Range Extender: Select this option if you will be using the access point to extend the range of an existing network. Bridge: Select this option if you will be using the access point to connect two WDS networks together.
  • Page 39 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Access Point Isolation If the access point will be used in a public place where you do not want any wireless clients to be able to share files or printers between themselves, select Access point isolation. With this selected, all of the wireless clients will only be able to access the Internet.

  • Page 40: Network Name (Ssid)

    Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide If the network is not in the list, click Scan to perform a site scan and refresh your network list, or manually enter the Network Name, Wireless MAC address and select the Channel for the network you want to connect to, then select that network. Network Name (SSID) Note: If you used SecureEasySetup to configure your wireless security settings, changing the Network Name or other security settings for your access point will...
  • Page 41 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide The default Network name of the access point is USR5464. If you want to use multiple Wireless Nd access points independently, you must configure a unique Network name for each access point. Note: If you are using multiple Wireless Nd access points and you want them to use independently, each access point will need a unique Network name.
  • Page 42 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Select the encryption Method that you want the wireless network to use. You can select from the following methods and enter the pass phrase or key: WPA2 and WPA (PSK): You need to set your Encryption type to TKIP and AES, AES, or TKIP.
  • Page 43 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide with the TKIP and AES encryption to cover both AES and TKIP clients. WEP open: You need to set your Key type to 128-bit ASCII, 128-bit hex, 64-bit ASCII or 64-bit hex. Then, enter the Key (which is also commonly called a Network key).
  • Page 44 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide WDS Restrictions USRobotics routers and access points are capable of using a feature known as WDS (Wireless Distribution System) which allows the wireless router or access point to connect directly to another wireless router or access point, while still allowing wireless clients to connect to the network.
  • Page 45 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide To delete an existing WDS mapping, click the Delete button next to the MAC Address. WDS allows you to use multiple access points or wireless routers to connect several separate networks together. By connecting an access point or wireless router to each network and enabling the WDS feature, the wireless clients in the immediate area will be able to connect to the wireless network while a bridge would also be created to another access point or wireless router that is further away.
  • Page 46 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide If you enable Bridge mode and WDS Restrictions in the wireless access point, a bridge will be created to another wireless router or access point and no wireless clients will be able to connect to the wireless network. This is generally used when you want to connect two networks that are in different buildings.

  • Page 47: Wi-Fi Multimedia (Wmm)

    Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide encryption type that you configured on your access point. Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) This feature is disabled by default. If you want to enable this feature, select the checkbox next to Enable WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia). The other devices that you are connecting to in order to use this feature must also support WMM and have it enabled.
  • Page 48 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide With WMM enabled, you can also select Enable APSD (Automatic Power Save Delivery). APSD manages radio usage for battery-powered devices to allow longer battery life in certain conditions. APSD allows a longer beacon interval until an application requiring a short packet exchange interval starts.
  • Page 49 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Control and Extension Channels Control and the secondary extension channels are only applicable if your access point is operating at 40 MHz bandwidth and the 802.11n mode is configured as Automatic. For US channels: Control Channel Sideband Extension Channel 1 - 7...
  • Page 50 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Multicast rate: Specify the rate at which multicast packets are transmitted and received on your wireless network. Multicast packets are used to send a single message to a set of recipients in a defined group. Teleconferencing, videoconferencing and group email are some examples of multicast applications.
  • Page 51 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide 802.11n mode: You can select Automatic, or Off. Automatic enables 802.11n support, and Off will disable 802.11n support. Bandwidth: Specify radio frequency bandwidth, either 20MHz or 40MHz (dual channel), that the access point will use if 802.11n mode is configured as Automatic. If the access point detects other adjacent wireless networks, it will use 20 MHz operation so as to not interfere with the networks.
  • Page 52 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Beacon Interval: The amount of time between beacon transmissions. A beacon is basically a heartbeat for a wireless client or access point, sending out a signal informing the network that it is still active. This should be set between 1 and 1000 milliseconds.
  • Page 53 Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20D...4%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/wireless.html (17 of 17)10/26/2006 9:47:10 AM...

  • Page 54: Device Settings

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/device.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Device Settings In the access point configuration pages, the Device page lets you access some of the basic settings of the access point and perform administrative functions. Reboot Access Point If the access point is not functioning properly, you can click Reboot to restart the access point.
  • Page 55 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/device.html Upgrade Access Point Firmware updates may be available on the USRobotics website to upgrade your device with new or improved features. If you are experiencing problems with your device, you may want to check for firmware updates. 1. Click Check for Update to search for the latest firmware from www.usr.com and save the firmware file to your computer.

  • Page 56: Back Up Settings

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/device.html Back up Settings At any time, you can use Back Up Settings to save a backup file of your current access point configuration, such as before you make significant changes to your access point configuration, or after you have successfully applied changes. To save your settings: 1.

  • Page 57: Factory Settings

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/device.html 1. Browse to the location where your backup file is saved and click Open. 2. In the access point configuration page, click Restore. Factory Settings Click Reload to restore the factory default settings of your access point. When you restore the factory default, all your current settings will be lost.
  • Page 58 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/device.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/device.html (5 of 5)10/26/2006 9:47:10 AM...
  • Page 59 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_ap.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Configuring the Access Point as an Access Point By default, the Wireless Nd Access Point is configured as an access point. If you are using a Windows operating system and have followed the installation instructions in this guide, your basic configuration is complete.
  • Page 60 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_client.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Configuring the Access Point as a Client For Bridge mode, you must be using a wireless router or access point that supports WDS (Wireless Distribution System). If you select Infrastructure mode, you will be able to select either WPA2 PSK (AES), WPA2 PSK (TKIP), WPA PSK (AES), WPA PSK (TKIP), WEP Open, or WEP Shared for the encryption method.
  • Page 61 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_client.html which you will be connecting the Bridge. If you do not see the Network Name (SSID) of the appropriate wireless network device, click Scan to search the area again. If the appropriate network device does not appear or if that device is not broadcasting its Network Name (SSID), manually enter the information for the network device.
  • Page 62 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_client.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dra...4%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_client.html (3 of 3)10/26/2006 9:47:11 AM...
  • Page 63 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_repeater.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Configuring the Access Point as a Range Extender You must be using a wireless router or access point that supports WDS (Wireless Distribution System). If you are using WPA as an encryption method in your wireless network, you must be using either TKIP or AES, not a combination, since the Range Extender only supports one or the other.
  • Page 64 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_repeater.html 7. Next you will need to select the Network Name (SSID) of the wireless network device to which you will be connecting the Bridge. If you do not see the Network Name (SSID) of the appropriate wireless network device, click Scan to search the area again. For Range Extender mode, the list of networks is based on this access point's wireless radio scan.
  • Page 65 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_repeater.html add one more Bridge in this fashion. If you add more than one Bridge in a chain, you will begin to lose network quality and speed. Note: If the WDS channel of the networking device that the access point is connected to changes, the Status page will continue to show the old channel...
  • Page 66 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_bridge.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Configuring the Access Point as a Bridge For access point in Bridge mode, you must be using a wireless router or access point that supports WDS (Wireless Distribution System). If you select Bridge mode, you will be able to select either WPA PSK (AES), WPA PSK (TKIP), WEP Open, or WEP Shared for the encryption method.
  • Page 67 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_bridge.html 6. Next you will need to select the Network Name (SSID) of the wireless network device to which you will be connecting the Bridge. If you do not see the Network Name (SSID) of the appropriate wireless network device, click Scan to search the area again. For Bridge mode, the list of networks is based on this access point's wireless radio scan.
  • Page 68 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_bridge.html 8. If other Bridges will be connecting to this access point, select the checkbox next to I want to specify the devices that can connect to this one under WDS Restrictions. You will then need to enter the wireless MAC address of each new Bridge you will be connecting to this one and then click Add.
  • Page 69 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_bridge.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/tut_bridge.html (4 of 4)10/26/2006 9:47:12 AM...

  • Page 70: Basic Troubleshooting Procedure

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/troubleshooting.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Basic Troubleshooting Procedure This basic procedure addresses a number of symptoms that you might experience with your access point: 1. Verify that the power cord and the Ethernet cable are connected securely at both ends.

  • Page 71: Installation And Configuration

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/troubleshooting.html Network name or SSID Security type and key, psk, or passphrase. Refer to your wireless adapter's documentation to determine how to change these settings. If you still have trouble using the access point, follow the procedure below that best describes your symptom.

  • Page 72: Wireless Connections

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/troubleshooting.html Wireless Connections The Wireless Nd Access Point does not appear when I scan for it with a wireless client. My client is not communicating with the Wireless Nd Access Point. I am no longer able to access the Internet. My client does not establish a wireless connection to the Wireless Nd Access Point after I changed the settings.
  • Page 73 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/troubleshooting.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dra...ach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/troubleshooting.html (4 of 4)10/26/2006 9:47:12 AM...
  • Page 74 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_cd.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help The installation procedure did not start when I inserted the USRobotics Installation CD-ROM. Solution Some programs may keep the autoplay feature of the installation CD-ROM from starting. Close any open applications and reinsert the CD-ROM. Solution Start the CD-ROM manually as follows: 1.
  • Page 75 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_cd.html 2. Double-click the CD drive. Return to Troubleshooting page © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_cd.html (2 of 2)10/26/2006 9:47:12 AM...
  • Page 76 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help My client is not communicating with the Wireless Nd1 Access Point. Solution: "For wireless connections" in the basic troubleshooting procedure. Solution: In the configuration utility for your wireless card or adapter, ensure that you are connecting to the correct Wireless Nd Access Point by verifying the WLAN MAC address.
  • Page 77 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm.html Solution: The access point may not have received a valid IP address for your network. Check the LAN configuration page of the access point. If the IP address is set to Dynamic, make sure that the access point is connected to a DHCP server.
  • Page 78 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm.html Return to Troubleshooting page © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dra...1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm.html (3 of 3)10/26/2006 9:47:13 AM...
  • Page 79 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm_02.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help My client does not establish a wireless connection to the Wireless Nd Access Point after I changed the settings. In the configuration utility for your wireless adapter: 1. Ensure that you are connecting to the Wireless Nd1 Access Point by verifyingthe WLAN MAC address.
  • Page 80 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm_02.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dra...0AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_comm_02.html (2 of 2)10/26/2006 9:47:13 AM...
  • Page 81 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_scan.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help The Wireless Nd1 Access Point does not appear when I scan for it with a wireless client. Solution: The access point may not be broadcasting its network name. 1.
  • Page 82 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_scan.html Disconnect the network cable from the client device before scanning for the access point. Return to Troubleshooting page © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draf...-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_client_scan.html (2 of 2)10/26/2006 9:47:13 AM...

  • Page 83: Access Point

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_locator.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help The Network Device Locator does not find the Wireless Nd Access Point. 1. Click Detect to rescan the network. 2. If the locator still does not find the access point, look at the client list for the networking device that is connected to the access point.
  • Page 84 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_locator.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dra...ach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_locator.html (2 of 2)10/26/2006 9:47:13 AM...
  • Page 85 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_ses_client.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help SecureEasySetup did not configure my wireless client. Press the SecureEasySetup button on the back of the access point for one full second and then release it. Verify that the SecureEasySetup LED on the front of the access point starts blinking before initiating SecureEasySetup in the client utility for your wireless adapter.
  • Page 86 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_unicast.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help My wireless unicast connection is very slow while another client is using the access point for a multicast stream, such as videoconferencing or Internet radio. Set the multicast rate to 2 and try your unicast connection. If your connection improves, continue increasing the multicast rate until you find the speed that provides the best combination of connections for unicast and multicast clients.
  • Page 87 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_wui_access.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help I cannot access the configuration pages. 1. In your Web browser, make sure that you are entering the correct IP address for the access point. To find the IP address, see Logging in to the Configuration Pages.
  • Page 88 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_wui_access.html Note: When you restore the factory default settings, the access point will lose all custom settings. To restore the factory default settings, use a small object such as a paper clip to press in and hold the reset button on the back of the access point for 5 to 10 seconds.
  • Page 89 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_connect_speed.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help My client cannot achieve 270 Mbps connections. Make sure the wireless products you are using to connect to the Wireless Nd Access Point support 270 Mbps speeds and that the Wireless Nd Access Point is connected to a networking device that supports 270 Mbps speeds.
  • Page 90 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_wds.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help In bridge mode or range extender mode, the access point will not connect to another networking device. Solution: If the WDS channel of the networking device that the access point is connected to changes, the Status page will continue to show the old channel information for the...
  • Page 91 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_wds.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dr...20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_wds.html (2 of 2)10/26/2006 9:47:15 AM...
  • Page 92 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_power.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help The access point is not getting an IP address from the DHCP server. Connect the access point is connected to a networking device before you connect the access point to power. Return to Troubleshooting page ©...
  • Page 93 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help After I performed a firmware upgrade, the access point did not display its status page. Solution The upgrade may still be in progress. Wait for at least two minutes. Solution If you received the upgrade completion message, reboot the access point by disconnecting and then reconnecting its power supply.
  • Page 94 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html 1. Restore the factory default settings of the access point to reactivate it. Note: When you restore the factory default settings, the access point will lose all custom settings. To restore the factory default settings, use a small object such as a paper clip to press in and hold the reset button on the back of the access point for 5 to 10 seconds.
  • Page 95 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html 1. Use a networking cables to connect the access point directly to the computer. Do not try to use a wireless connection for this procedure. 2. Locate the folder that contains the firmware file that you downloaded. 3. On the USRobotics Installation CD-ROM, locate the Manual_Upgrade.cmd utility. 4.
  • Page 96 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html Windows XP, 2000, and NT users can also perform the following manual upgrade procedure: 1. Use a networking cables to connect the access point directly to the computer. Do not try to use a wireless connection for this procedure. 2.
  • Page 97 "C:\networking\usr5454" and then press ENTER. 7. Type the following command (but do not press ENTER) tftp -i xxx.xxx.x.x put 5454.usr where xxx.xxx.x.x is the IP address of the access point. 8. Disconnect and then reconnect the power supply of the access point.
  • Page 98 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html Perform the following steps to manually install the access point's firmware: 1. Use a networking cables to connect the access point directly to the computer. Do not try to use a wireless connection for this procedure. 2. Determine the IP address to use for the access point: A.
  • Page 99 12. Locate the folder that contains that firmware file that you downloaded. 13. Type cd followed by the path to the firmware file. Use quotation marks around the pathname as shown in the following example: cd "C:\networking\usr5454" and then press ENTER. 14. Type the following command (but do not press ENTER) tftp -i xxx.xxx.x.x put 5454.usr where xxx.xxx.x.x is the IP...
  • Page 100 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html 16. Press ENTER. You should see a message in the command window stating the image was transferred. 17. Wait for the upgrade to finish. When the wireless LED turns on, the upgrade is done. Return to Troubleshooting page © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Dra...ach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_upgrade.html (8 of 8)10/26/2006 9:47:15 AM...
  • Page 101 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_internet.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help I am no longer able to access the Internet. When your computer uses an access point to connect to the Internet, a number of devices have to work together: Your computer connects to the access point via a wireless connection.
  • Page 102 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_internet.html Verify the connection between the access point and your other networking device. Check the Indicator Lights Check the indicator lights all networking devices between the computer and point where Internet service enters the building. If one or more of these devices indicates a problem, see the documentation for that device to return it to normal operations.
  • Page 103 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_internet.html 1. See "For wireless connections" in the basic troubleshooting procedure. 2. If you have enabled MAC filtering on the access point, make sure that your computer is permitted to connect to the access point. Note that MAC filtering refers to specific wireless adapters. If you use MAC filtering and have changed wireless adapters, you must add the MAC address of the new wireless adapter to the MAC filtering list on the access point.
  • Page 104 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_internet.html © 2005-2006 U.S. Robotics Corporation file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draf...ach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_internet.html (4 of 4)10/26/2006 9:47:16 AM...
  • Page 105 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_ping.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Troubleshooting ping procedure If at any time during the ping procedure you do not receive a return message for a successful ping, the address that you are pinging has been changed and is causing a conflict or is no longer available. Note: Linux users can perform steps 3 through 7 after opening a terminal.
  • Page 106 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_ping.html 5. Type Ping followed by the IP address displayed in step 4 and press ENTER. This verifies whether your computer is responding to requests. If your computer's IP address is 169.254.xxx.xxx or if you cannot complete this ping, make sure all the cables are properly connected, unplug the Wireless Nd Access Point, plug it back in, and reboot your computer.
  • Page 107 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/trouble_ping.html B. Right-click the Local Area Connection of the network adapter that connects the computer to the networking device, select Status, and click Details. C. Note the IP addresses of the DNS servers. D. In the Network Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection of the network adapter that connects the computer to the networking device and select Properties.
  • Page 108 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/support.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Support 1. Know your model and serial number. Your model number is 5454. You can find your serial number on the side of the package and on the bottom of the access point. 2.
  • Page 109 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/support.html Country Webmail Voice www.usr.com/emailsupport/de Austria 07110 900 116 www.usr.com/emailsupport/nl Belgium (Flemish) 070 23 35 45 www.usr.com/emailsupport/be Belgium (French) 070 23 35 46 www.usr.com/emailsupport/cz Czech Republic www.usr.com/emailsupport/ea Denmark 38323011 www.usr.com/emailsupport/ea Finland 08 0091 3100 www.usr.com/emailsupport/fr France 0825 070 693 www.usr.com/emailsupport/de Germany 0180 567 1548 www.usr.com/emailsupport/gr...
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  • Page 111: Frequently Asked Questions

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/faq.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Frequently Asked Questions Can I use SecureEasySetup to configure wireless security for the access point? Yes. For the initial setup of the access point, refer to the installation instructions.
  • Page 112 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/faq.html If you are certain that you need to restore the factory default settings, use a small object such as a paper clip to press in and hold the reset button on the back of the access point for 5 to 10 seconds. After you restore the access point, reconfigure the basic settings of the...

  • Page 113: Regulatory Information

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity U.S. Robotics Corporation 935 National Parkway Schaumburg, IL 60173 U.S.A. declares that this product conforms to the FCC’s specifications: Part 15, Class B This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 114 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html This equipment complies with FCC Part 15 for Home and Office use. Caution to the User: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Detachable Antenna Information FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.203 Antenna requirement 5454 users: An intentional radiator shall be designed to ensure that no antenna other than that furnished by the responsible party shall be used with the device.
  • Page 115 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy.

  • Page 116: For Canadian Users

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html For Canadian Users Industry Canada (IC) This equipment complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 117 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. Caution: Users should not attempt to make electrical ground connections by themselves, but should contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician, as appropriate.
  • Page 118 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 EN50392 We, U.S. Robotics Corporation, hereby declare the above named product is in compliance and conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999/5/EC has been followed.
  • Page 119 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html Please be aware that use of the wireless device is subject to the following Italian regulation: 1. D.Lgs 1.8.2003, number 259, articles 104 ( activities where General Authorization is required ) and 105 ( free use), for private use; 2.

  • Page 120: Operating Channels

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/regulatory.html 2472 IEEE 802.11g compliant 11 channels (US, Canada) Operating Channels: 13 channels (ETSI) EU Health Protection This device complies with the European requirements governing exposure to electromagnetic radiation. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This wireless device is a transmitter/receiver and has been designed and manufactured to comply with the exposure limits recommended by the Council of the European Union and the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP, 1999) for the...
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  • Page 122: Copyright Information

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/copyright.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help Copyright Information U.S. Robotics Corporation 935 National Parkway Schaumburg, Illinois 60173-5157 No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as a translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from U.S.
  • Page 123 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/copyright.html UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGEND If you are a United States government agency, then this documentation and the software described herein are provided to you subject to the following: All technical data and computer software are commercial in nature and developed solely at private expense.

  • Page 124: General Terms

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html Wireless Nd1 Access Point: User Guide Home Installation Configuration Tutorials Help U.S. Robotics Corporation Two (2) Year Limited Warranty 1.0 GENERAL TERMS: 1.1 This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original end-user purchaser (CUSTOMER) and is not transferable. 1.2 No agent, reseller, or business partner of U.S.

  • Page 125: Customer Obligations

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html 1.5 U.S. ROBOTICS warrants to the CUSTOMER that this product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for TWO (2) YEARS from the date of purchase from U.S. ROBOTICS or its authorised reseller. 1.6 U.S.

  • Page 126: Obtaining Warranty Service

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html 2.1 CUSTOMER assumes full responsibility that this product meets CUSTOMER specifications and requirements. 2.2 CUSTOMER is specifically advised to make a backup copy of all software provided with this product. 2.3 CUSTOMER assumes full responsibility to properly install and configure this product and to ensure proper installation, configuration, operation and compatibility with the operating environment in which this product is to function.

  • Page 127: Warranty Replacement

    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html contacting U.S. ROBOTICS Technical Support: Product Model Number Product Serial Number Dated Proof of Purchase CUSTOMER contact name & telephone number CUSTOMER Computer Operating System version U.S. ROBOTICS Installation CD-ROM U.S. ROBOTICS Installation Guide 4.0 WARRANTY REPLACEMENT: 4.1 In the event U.S. ROBOTICS Technical Support or its authorised U.S. ROBOTICS Service Centre determines the product or part has a malfunction or failure attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials;...
  • Page 128 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html 4.5 Authorised CUSTOMER returns will be unpacked, visually inspected, and matched to the Product Model Number and Product Serial Number for which the RMA was authorised. The enclosed Proof of Purchase will be inspected for date of purchase and place of purchase.
  • Page 129 file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html alterations (by persons other than U.S. ROBOTICS or authorised U.S. ROBOTICS Service Centres); damage caused by operator error or non-compliance with instructions as set out in the user documentation or other accompanying documentation; damage caused by acts of nature such as lightning, storms, floods, fires, and earthquakes, etc. Products evidencing the product serial number has been tampered with or removed;...

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    file:///G|/CSO/Documentation/Documentation%20-%20Draft/Networking/5454%20Mach-1%20AP/User%20Guide/English/warranty.html 6.0 DISCLAIMER: Some countries, states, territories or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or the limitation of incidental or consequential damages for certain products supplied to consumers, or the limitation of liability for personal injury, so the above limitations and exclusions may be limited in their application to CUSTOMER.

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