Asus Router WL-320gE User Manual

802.11g Access Point
WL-320gE
(For 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Clients)
®
User’s Manual
E2802 / Oct 2006 

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Table of Contents
About this user guide  ...................................................................6
Notational conventions  ........................................................................\
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Typographical conventions  ...................................................................6
Symbols  ........................................................................\
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1.  Introduction...

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Table of Contents
3.11.2 SNMP (in AP mode) ............................................................42
3.11.3 Setting Management ...........................................................43
3.11.4 Factory Default ....................................................................44
3.12 Status & Log  ........................................................................\
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. Troubleshooting...

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About this user guide
Notational conventions
 •  Acronyms are defined the first time they appear in the text.
 •    The ASUS  WL-320gE  is  referred  to  as  the  “ASUS 802.11g  WLAN 
AP”, or "Access Point".
Typographical conventions
•  Boldface type text is used for items you select from menus and drop-
down  lists,  and  commands  you  type  when  prompted  by  the  program. 
These items could either be enclosed in < > (open and close brackets) 
or  "  "...

1. Introduction
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1.  Introduction
1.1  Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS WL-320gE Wireless Access Point!
The ASUS WL-320gE Wireless Access Point incorporates 802.11g OFDM 
technology designs, which enables fastest 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g wireless 
transmission  and  keep  compatibility  with  existing  IEEE  802.11b  devices. 
With Afterburner technology, you will get great performance enhancement 
than standard IEEE 802.11g. All the packets over...

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1.3  Technical Specifications
HARDWARE
Ethernet interface 1 x RJ45 for 10/100 BaseT with auto cross-over function (MDI/MDI-X)
AntennaExternal one dipole 5dBi antenna with Reverse-SMA antenna connector; Supports antenna diversity
Output power20dBm (FCC regulation) or 15 dBm (CE regulation) in b/g mode with 1.5dB tolerance
Power adapterAC Input: 100V~240V(50~60HZ)
DC Output: 5V with max. 2 A current
Receive SensitivityB MODE...

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SOFTWARE
Management• Operation mode: AP, Client, Bridge, Repeater, Gateway
• Multiple SSID and VLAN
• Guest SSID
• Site Survey (MAC, SSID, Security, Channel and RSSI)
• SNMP version 3.0
• DHCP server, DHCP client
• DNS Proxy, Automatic IP, PPPoE, PPTP login client support, Static IP, Big Pond login client support
• Static Route, NTP support, UPnP, DDNS
• Save/restore configuration files
• Upgrades via web browser
• Firmware...

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1.  Wireless Performance
This section provides the user with ideas for how to improve the performance 
of a ASUS WLAN network.
1..1   Site Topography
For optimal performance, place wireless mobile clients and the ASUS AP s 
away from transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave 
ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment. Signal loss can occur 
when metal, concrete, walls or floors block...