Netgear ME102 - Wireless Access Point driver and firmware
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ME102 Reference Manual - Page 2
... 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Compliance is dependent upon the use of shielded data cables.
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
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ME102 Reference Manual - Page 4
... supported by the ME102 Wireless Access Point are outlined below: y Interfaces directly to 10Mbps IEEE 802.3 Ethernet networks y Supports IEEE 802.11 HR WLAN functions. y Firmware is stored in a flash memory and can be upgraded remotely. y Configurable through USB and Ethernet ports. y Power and wireless activity LED indicators. y Dual External antennas supporting diversity.
Related NETGEAR...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 5
... LAN and wireless clients. Connecting multiple ME102 Access Points via a wired Ethernet backbone can further extend the wireless network coverage. As a mobile computing device moves out of the range of one access point, it moves into the range of another. As a result, wireless clients can freely roam from one Access Point domain to another and still maintain seamless network connection.
To set...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 8
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The product package should contain:
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Model ME102 802.11b Wireless Access Point
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Power adapter and cord (5Vdc, 1.0A)
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10-ft Category 5 Ethernet Cable
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5-ft USB cable
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MA401/MA301 Wireless Access Point Resource CD
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Installation Guide
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Support Information Card
Call your reseller or customer support in your area if there are any wrong...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 9
... the SNMP utility through the Ethernet or wireless interface. .
Using USB Port
The installation example below illustrates the wireless access point configuration through its USB interface from a connected PC. This PC must be running Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows Millennium.
Connecting the USB Cable
Plug in the power adapter for the ME102 access point to provide power to the unit. Using the...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 10
... starts copying files into your system. 5. Click on "Finish" to complete the installation of the access point USB utility.
Configuring Access Point
From the Windows desktop, select Start ⇒ Program ⇒ NETGEAR ME102 AP ⇒ Access Point USB Manager. The opening screen opens showing the firmware version of the access point and the access point USB utility software version. Click...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 11
... IP Address Subnet Mask MAC Address ESSID
Channel
WEP
Key1 Key2 Key3 Key4
Model ME102 Wireless Access Point
Assign name to the access point.
Assign Internet Protocol (IP) address to the access point.
Assign IP Subnet Mask to the access point.
Displays the six-byte MAC address of the access point. This parameter is not changeable by the user.
Enter a 32-character (maximum) extended service set ID...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 12
... be running Windows 98 or Windows Millennium. The following steps illustrate the installation of the utility in Windows 98.
1. Insert the ME102 Wireless Access Point Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive. From the Windows 98 desktop, double-click on My Computer. Double-click on the CD-ROM drive to look into the content of the CD. Double-click on the SNMPMANG folder. Windows displays all of...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 13
... access
point. 3. Ping the access point, using the new IP address, to confirm the IP address assignment. Saving the temporary IP address
Select an Ethernet/wireless station on the same subnet to install the access point SNMP utility. From the windows desktop of the station, select Start ⇒ Program ⇒ NETGEAR ME102 AP ⇒ Access Point SNMP Manager. You should be able to see the device...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 14
... table.
General ESS ID
Channel
Rate
MODEL ME102 WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Enter a 32-character (maximum) extended service set ID in this field. The characters are case sensitive. With an access point, the wireless network always functions in infrastructure mode. The ESS ID assigned to the wireless nodes in the same network is required to match the access point ESS ID. The default ESS ID...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 15
... same for all wireless nodes and access points in the same network. Note: the present version of the USB Configuration Utility software does not support WEP Passphrase.
One of the four data encryption keys defined in the access point. Each data encryption key contains five hexadecimal numbers, making it 40 bits wide. Together with the twenty-four factory-set bits to...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 16
... on the Ethernet interface of the access point. Reports the various transmit packet statistics on the Ethernet interface of the access point.
Reports the various receive packet statistics on the wireless interface of the access point. Reports the various transmit packet statistics on the wireless interface of the access point.
The software version number of the access point SNMP configuration...
ME102 Reference Manual - Page 17
... Rate Frequency Range
Encryption Maximum computers per network
Ethernet Interface USB Driver/Utility Platform SNMP Utility Platform Dimensions
Weight Status LED Power Adapter Environment Specifications Electromagnetic Compliance Warranty Provided drivers Dimensions
Weight Status LED Environment Specifications Warranty
Model ME102 802.11 Wireless Access Point
1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps (Auto Rate Sensing...