Chapter 1 Getting To Know Your Zyair; Introducing The Zyair G-1000 Access Point; Zyair Features - ZyXEL Communications ZYAIR G-1000 User Manual

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Introducing the ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point

The ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point extends the range of your existing wired network without any additional
wiring efforts, providing easy network access to mobile users.
The ZyAIR incorporates the IEEE 802.11g standard for high-speed (up to 54 Mbps) wireless transmission. In
line with the standard, your ZyAIR is backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b-enabled devices.
Additionally, the ZyAIR offers highly secured wireless connectivity to your wired network with IEEE
802.1x, WEP data encryption and MAC address filtering.
The ZyAIR is easy to install and configure. The embedded web-based configurator and SNMP network
management enables remote configuration and management.
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ZyAIR Features

Your ZyAIR has a number of features that give it the flexibility to provide a complete wireless networking
solution.
10/100M Auto-negotiating Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Interface
This auto-negotiating feature allows the ZyAIR to detect the speed of incoming transmissions and adjust
appropriately without manual intervention. It allows data transfer of either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps in either
half-duplex or full-duplex mode depending on your Ethernet network.
10/100M Auto-crossover Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Interface
The Etherent interface automatically adjusts to either a crossover or straight-through Ethernet cable.
Reset Button
The ZyAIR reset button is built into the top panel. Use this button to restore the factory default password to
1234; IP address to 192.168.1.2, subnet mask to 255.255.255.0.
Getting to Know Your ZyAIR
Getting to Know Your ZyAIR
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the ZyAIR.
ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point User's Guide
Chapter 1
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