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NetComm HS960 Specifications
NetComm HS960 Specifications

NetComm HS960 Specifications

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  • Page 1 NetComm Wireless Hotspots HS960...
  • Page 2 • Secure access for customers to connect to your network This fast paced environment is creating opportunities for new venues such as cafes, carwash cafes, waiting rooms, libraries and public areas to offer wireless internet and to generate additional revenue through offering this service. How will a hotspot benefit my business? You can create an additional revenue source for very little cost, selling casual Internet access to customers who use a wireless Notebook or handheld PDA. The NetComm Hotspot offers you the ability to list up to 10 sites that users can view without needing to pay, which you could sell off as advertising to other companies for additional revenue. Your printer receipt can be customised with messages to identify your location, provide messages to customers or advertise services, as can your log in page and pop up advertising. What is a Hotspot? NetComm’s Hotspot solutions are wireless gateways that come with built-in accounting, authentication and access (AAA). The hotspot connects to a...
  • Page 3 To increase this coverage range for larger sites or those with complex infrastructure, the hotspot range can be extended through the use of wireless boosters as well as internal and external antennas. boosters NetComm internal booster units are available to amplify the wireless signal. These devices connect directly onto one of the antenna ports of the hotspot and work to increase the range. Booster units can only be connected to the hotspot and not to an external antenna. Antenna NetComm offer antennas which can be used in conjunction with a hotspot. Antennas are for external use and are designed to be wall mounted in an outdoor area to spread the range of the wireless signal. How does a customer use my NetComm Wireless Hotspot Once you have your Hotspot installed, it will broadcast a wireless signal which can be found by any wireless enabled notebook or PDA. Your Hotspot can be found by using the search for wireless networks function When the user select this device and connects they will be presented with a log in page on opening their web browser. To log in they will need to provide the username and password that has been generated by the printer to be able to log on. The unit is set with the price/time ratios and the unit will count down the time that they have paid for. Should they wish to purchase more time, they simply receive another user name and password. If the user does not have a user name and password they will be denied access. Using in-built Layer 2 security, users are prevented from accessing another users data traffic or seeing anyone else on the network. Built-in SSL login provides safe and secure authentication protection at all times. What’s more VPN pass through allows your customers to securely connect to their own office network. The customer will have a pop up window that counts down the time they have remaining and when the time counts down to zero the user will be disconnected from the internet and need to repurchase another set of time to reconnect.
  • Page 4 • • Logout Window Timer Control Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of NetComm Limited or their respective owners. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Images shown may vary slightly from the actual product Security and Firewall SSL User Login page/ Configuration page •...