The wireless access point incorporates Auto Uplink
senses whether the Ethernet cable plugged in to the port should have a "normal" connection such
as to a computer or an "uplink" connection such as to a switch or hub. That port then configures
itself correctly. This feature also eliminates any concerns about crossover cables, as Auto Uplink
accommodates either type of cable to make the right connection.
System Requirements
Before installing the access point, make sure that your system meets these requirements:
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A 10/100/1000 Mbps local area network device such as a hub or switch
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The Category 5 UTP straight-through Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector included in the
package, or one like it
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A 100–120 V, 50–60 Hz AC power source
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A Web browser for configuration such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, or Mozilla
3.0 or later
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At least one computer with the TCP/IP protocol installed
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802.11b/g- or 802.11b/g-compliant devices, such as the NETGEAR WG511 Wireless Adapter
What Is In the Box?
The product package should contain the following items:
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210
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Power adapter and cord (12Vdc, 1.0A)
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Straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable
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NETGEAR WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point Installation Guide
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Resource CD, which includes this manual
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Vertical stand feet (2)
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Wall mount kit made up of brackets (2) and hardware
Contact your reseller or customer support in your area if there are any missing or damaged parts.
Refer to the for the the NETGEAR, Inc., website at
telephone number of customer support in your area. You should keep the Installation Guide, along
with the original packing materials, and use the packing materials to repack the access point if you
Introduction
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual
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