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About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope
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ix
How to Use This Manual
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x
How to Print this Manual
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x
Revision History
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Chapter 1
Introduction
About the RangeMax NEXT Wireless-N Access Point
...................................................
1-1
Key Features
..................................................................................................................
1-1
System Requirements
....................................................................................................
1-2
What’s in the Box
............................................................................................................
1-3
Front Panel of the RangeMax NEXT
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1-3
Back Panel of the RangeMax NEXT
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1-5
RangeMax NEXT Default Settings Location
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1-5
Wall Mount Kit
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1-6
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines
.................................................
2-1
System Requirements
....................................................................................................
2-2
Configuring the RangeMax NEXT
..................................................................................
2-3
Setting Your Basic LAN Settings
..............................................................................
2-3
Configuring Your Wireless Settings
..........................................................................
2-7
Verifying Basic Wireless Connectivity
......................................................................
2-9
Deploying the RangeMax NEXT
...................................................................................
2-10
Installing the Wall Mount Kit (Optional)
..................................................................
2-10
Configuring and Testing Your PCs for Wireless Connectivity
.................................
2-11
Logging in to the RangeMax NEXT
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2-12
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Chapter 3
Wireless Security Settings
Understanding WN802T Wireless Security Options
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3-1
WEP/WPA Settings
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3-2
SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form
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3-4
Configuring WEP
............................................................................................................
3-5
Configuring WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK
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3-7
Configuring WPA with Radius, WPA2 with Radius, and WPA + WPA2 with Radius
.......
3-8
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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3-10
Chapter 4
Management
Rebooting the RangeMax NEXT
....................................................................................
4-5
Viewing the Statistics
......................................................................................................
4-6
Configuring the Advanced Wireless Settings
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4-7
Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings
.......................................................................
4-9
Chapter 5
Advanced Wireless Bridging
Configuring Wireless Multi-Point Bridging
......................................................................
5-1
Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association
..................................................
5-4
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
No lights are lit on the access point.
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6-1
The Ethernet light is not lit.
.............................................................................................
6-1
The WLAN light is not lit.
...............................................................................................
6-1
I cannot configure the access point from a browser.
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6-2
I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer.
.................
6-2
When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error.
................................................
6-3
Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
..........................................
6-3
Appendix A
Default Settings and Technical Specifications
Factory Default Settings
................................................................................................
A-1
Technical Specifications
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A-3
Appendix B
Related Documents
Index
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About This Manual
The
NETGEAR
®
RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless-N Access Point WN802T Reference Manual
describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the RangeMax NEXT Wireless-N Access
Point. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and
Internet skills.
Conventions, Formats and Scope
The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:
Typographical Conventions.
This manual uses the following typographical conventions
Formats.
This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
Italic
Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions
Bold
User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text
Fixed
Command prompt, CLI text, code
italic
URL links
Note:
This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Tip:
This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Warning:
Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to the
equipment.
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Scope.
This manual is written for the RangeMax NEXT according to these specifications:
For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the
NETGEAR website in
Appendix B, “Related Documents”
.
How to Use This Manual
The HTML version of this manual includes the following:
Buttons,
and
, for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page
at a time
A
button that displays the table of contents and an
button. Double-click on a
link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the
manual.
A
button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online KnowledgeBase for the product
model.
Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters.
How to Print this Manual
To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your needs.
Printing a Page in the HTML View
. Each page in the HTML version of the manual is
dedicated to a major topic. Use the
Print
button on the browser toolbar to print the page
contents.
Danger:
This is a safety warning. Failure to take heed of this notice may result in
personal injury or death.
Product Version
RangeMax NEXT Wireless-N Access Point
Manual Publication Date
August 2007
Note:
Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at
.

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