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Cheetah WirelessTM 802.11a Access Point - WA5001Quick Installation Guide

Quick Installation Guide2Hardware DescriptionEthernet CompatibilityAccton’s Wireless Access Point can attach directly to 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX (twisted-

Applications3ApplicationsThe Cheetah Wireless products offer a high speed, reliable, cost-effective solution for 10/100 Mbps wireless Ethernet client

Quick Installation Guide4Hardware InstallationFigure 2. Top Panel1. Select the Site – Choose a proper place for your WA5001 Wireless Access Point. In

Hardware Installation54. Connect the Power Cable – Connect the power adapter cable to the 3.3 V DC power socket on the rear panel.Warning: USE ONLY th

Quick Installation Guide6Software Installation and ConfigurationWindows Installation (98/Me/NT/2000/XP)1. Insert the CD-ROM that comes with the packag

Setup Wizard7Setup Wizard1. To view the access point’s management interface, enter the user name Admin, with a password 5up, and click LOGIN.2. The ho

Quick Installation Guide84. Click on the Next button to start using the 1-2-3 Setup Wizard.SSID – The Service Set ID. This should be set to the same v

Setup Wizard9Channel – You can select Enable to set the access point to operate in turbo mode with a data rate of up to 72 Mbps. (Default: Disable) Au

Quick Installation Guide10Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is implemented in this device to prevent unauthorized access to your wireless network. All wi

Advanced Setup11Advanced SetupClick the Advanced setup in the bottom right-hand corner to display additional information about the access point config

Quick Installation Guide12IdentificationThe SSID (Service Set Identification) is the name of a basic service set provided by an access point. All clie

Advanced Setup13Turbo Mode: You may either Enable or Disable the Turbo Mode. (Default: Disable)Turbo Mode is the enhanced wireless LAN operating mode

Quick Installation Guide14SynchronizationIn order to obtain transmission, the access point and connected clients need to be synchronized.Beacon Interv

Advanced Setup15Transmit Threshold Fragment Length (256-2346): The Fragment Length can be set between 256 and 2,346. If the packet size is smaller tha

Quick Installation Guide16TCP / IP Settings Set the TCP/IP configuration for accessing the Internet. DHCP Client: If Enable is selected, the IP addres

Advanced Setup17EncryptionFor more secure data transmission, you may enable WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) to prevent unauthorized access to your wire

Quick Installation Guide18Authentication TypeYou may choose either the Open System or the Shared Key. (Default: Open System)If Shared Key is enabled,

Advanced Setup19How to Set up the Access Control List:1. Select ACL Enable2. Enter an ACL ID (1 ~ 60)3. Enter the MAC address of the station you want

Quick Installation Guide20System AdministrationNew PasswordChange the access point's password. Factory DefaultUse the Restore button to load the

Status21Status Checking the AP Status and Stations Status radio buttons on the home page displays additional information about the access point status

Quick Installation GuideCheetah WirelessTM 802.11a Access Point802.11a Wireless Access Pointwith 1 10/100Mbps (RJ-45) LAN Port

Quick Installation Guide22In the AP Status page, click the appropriate hyperlink to view the access point configuration, access point SME statistics (

Status23Station Configuration Station SMEStation Statistics

Quick Installation Guide24Network Configuration and PlanningAccton’s Cheetah wireless solution supports a stand-alone wireless network configuration,

Network Topologies25Infrastructure Wireless LANThe WA5001 can also provide access to a wired LAN for wireless workstations. An integrated wired/wirele

Quick Installation Guide26Infrastructure Wireless LAN for Roaming Wireless PCsThe Basic Service Set (BSS) is the communications domain for each Wirele

Troubleshooting27TroubleshootingCheck the following items before you contact Accton Technical Support.1. If mobile users do not have roaming access to

Quick Installation Guide28SpecificationsPhysical CharacteristicsMaximum Channels US & Canada: 8 (normal mode), 3 (turbo mode)Japan: 5 (normal mode

Specifications29SensitivityModulation/Rates Sensitivity (dBm)BPSK (6 Mbps) -85BPSK (9 Mbps) -84QPSK (12 Mbps) -83QPSK (18 Mbps) -8116 QAM (24 Mbps) -7

Quick Installation Guide30ModulationModulation 5.15-5.25 GHZ (dBm) 5.25-5.35 GHZ (dBm)BPSK (6 Mbps) 16 20BPSK (9 Mbps) 16 20QPSK (12 Mbps) 16 19QPSK

Terminology31TerminologyThe following is a list of terminology that is used in this document.Access Point – An internetworking device that seamlessly

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iAccton Technology CorporationLimited Warranty: Accton warrants all is products to be free of manufacturing defects in workmanship and materials, unde

Limited WarrantyiiWARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF AN ACCTON PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLA

iiiContentsIntroduction 1Package Checklist 1System Requirements 1Hardware Description 2Ethernet Compatibility 2Radio Characteristics 2LED Indicat

ContentsivNetwork Configuration and Planning 24Network Topologies 24Ad Hoc Wireless LAN (no AP or Bridge) 24Infrastructure Wireless LAN 25Infrastr

1IntroductionAccton’s Cheetah Wireless 802.11a Access Point (WA5001) provides transparent, wireless high speed data communications for portable or mob