3Com 3CRWE675075 - 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Workgroup Bridge Quick Start Manual

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    Quick start guide 11a/b/g wireless workgroup bridge 3crwe675075 the 3com 11a/b/g wireless workgroup bridge combines high-performance, interoperability, and ease- of-use to join isolated wired networks into a cohesive wireless local area network (wlan). Instead of traveling over wires, data is transm...

  • Page 2: Unpacking The Bridge

    Observing safety precautions this equipment must be installed in compliance with local and national building codes, regulatory restrictions, and fcc rules. For the safety of people and equipment, only professional network personnel should install the bridge. 1 unpacking the bridge make sure that you...

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    Wall-mounting the bridge the bridge comes equipped with a cradle for mounting on a wall. For additional security, the bridge also comes with a locking bar, which can be used with a security lock (not provided) to lock the bridge to the cradle after the bridge is mounted to the wall. To wall-mount th...

  • Page 4: Connecting The Bridge

    3 connecting the bridge before connecting the bridge to an ethernet client, connect the power supply. The figure below shows the ports for connecting the power and ethernet cables. The bridge can also be connected to a serial device. Serial cables come with a variety of connector sizes. If your conn...

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    Connecting to a network printer you can connect a network printer directly to the bridge or to a hub that is connected to the bridge. Used this way, the bridge allows you to place network printers in areas that are not wired for ethernet. 1 configure the network printer as you would for connecting i...

  • Page 6: Checking The Led Indicators

    4 checking the led indicators when the bridge is connected to power, leds indicate activity as follows (solid led indicates connection; blinking led indicates activity): 5 attaching an external antenna the bridge has two internal diversity dual-band antennas. If you want to increase the range of the...

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    Networks with a dhcp server if your network has a dhcp server, an ip address is automatically assigned to the bridge. It takes about one to two minutes for the bridge to determine if there is a dhcp server on the network. Use the 3com wireless infrastructure device manager (widman) included on the 3...

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    Copyright © 2004 3com corporation. All rights reserved. 3com and the 3com logo are registered trademarks of 3com corporation. All other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. Dqa6750-75aaa01 published july 2004 7 using the 3com install...