3Com OfficeConnect Datasheet page 2

3COM O FFICE CO NNEC T
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Features
FLEXIBLE HIGH-SPEED CONNECTIVITY
High-speed access and wide coverage
Flexible network growth
Wi-Fi certified 802.11g and WPA compatibility
ROBUST SECURITY FEATURES
Encryption: WPA, AES, TKIP and WEP
Multiple security profiles
Multiple SSID support with SSID isolation
Access control
802.1Q VLAN support
RADIUS server MAC-based and 802.1X AAA support Centralizes wireless security through existing network RADIUS servers.
Rogue AP detection and logging
INSTALLATION AND MANAGEMENT CONVENIENCE
Simple installation
WDS bridge and repeater configuration
PoE support
Universal access method (UAM) support
Access Point Discovery program
SNMP support
Auto configuration
Syslog support
Web browser-based administration
Auto firmware update
PoE Support
Choose from several
power options to match
your installation needs.
First, the PoE access point
can be powered with the
supplied power adapter.
The midspan solution distributes power
to the PoE access point over existing switch
connections, seamlessly extending network
connectivity into hard to wire locations.
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WIRELESS 108Mbps 11G POE ACCESS POINT DATA SHEET
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Description
802.11g standard supports speeds up to 108 Mbps in SuperG mode.
Supports up to 64 users per AP.
Helps ensure interoperability with Wi-Fi-certified products from other vendors; supports both 11g and 11b users.
Toughest industry-standard algorithms help keep wireless transmissions private.
Store up to eight different security settings; up to four security profiles can run at any time.
SSIDs can be bridged together or isolated.
Screens device MAC addresses to ensure that only trusted clients gain access to the WLAN.
Groups users according to data or traffic requirements to segment traffic flow based on business priorities.
Identifies and logs unauthorized, potentially harmful APs for remedial action.
No need to drill holes or run Ethernet cabling to set up your network.
APs function as bridges supporting point-to-point or multipoint modes; repeater mode extends wireless
coverage.
Expands installation options by eliminating the need for power adapters and AC outlets for APs.
Lets you deploy the AP in hot spots or other sites where usage is tracked for billing purposes.
Automatically discovers AP devices to simplify configuration and management.
Enables the AP to be centrally managed by popular standards-based network management applications.
Copies settings from compatible APs on the WLAN, simplifying and speeding setup.
Enables the AP to be centrally monitored by sending data to the network Syslog server.
Familiar browser interface lets you configure and manage APs from anywhere on the network.
Automatically checks an FTP server for available firmware updates.
LAN Switch LAN Switch
Wireless Wireless
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You can also power the
access point using an
802.3af-compliant PoE
switch. The switch
WX1200 WX1200
provides both data and
power through the
Ethernet cable.
F R E E D O M T O C H O O S E A B E T T E R N E T W O R K
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