Contec DS540-APDLAP Manual Do Utilizador

1. Before Using the Product

FX-DS540-APDL-U

1. Before Using the Product

This chapter provides information you should know before using the FX-DS540-APDL-U.

About the FX-DS540-APDL-U

The FX-DS540-APDL-U is a wireless LAN Access point. It conforms to the wireless LAN standard

specification IEEE802.11a/IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g. The FX-DS540-APDL-U operates in the

5 or 2.4-GHz radio frequency band.

The FX-D540-APDL enables high-speed communication at up to 54 Mbps and is suitable for

constructing 54 Mbs wireless LAN when used in combination with the Contec user unit

[FX-DS540-PCD, FX-DS540-PCC, FX-DS540-PCC2] confirmed to IEEE802.11a or

[FX-DS110-PCC, FX-DS110-PCC2] confirmed to IEEE802.11b.

While inheriting the proprietary functions highly evaluated mainly by corporate users, such as those for

IP tunneling and roaming, the FX-D540-APDL supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and the 64-, 128-,

and 152-bit versions of WEP to provide higher security. It also supports WSL (proprietary encryption),

IEEE802.1X (EAP-TLS), ESS ID concealing, and ANY ID rejection as well.

Be sure to read it carefully so that you can use the product correctly.

The FLEXLAN DS540 series employs a wireless LAN chip manufactured by Atheros Communications

Inc. The main board, firmware, and enhancements are developed by CONTEC based on its abundant

experience and technical skills in LAN.

Features

It conforms to IEEE802.11a/b/g standard IEEE802.11a/IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g and you can

select the wireless Lan standard for the various purpose of constructing a network. Capable of

effectively using existing wireless network resources.

Compact housing with internal antenna (for diversity), saving space for installation.

A single unit of FX-DS540-APDL-U accepts log-in from up to 254 stations.

Easy configuration and management using a WWW browser. Assorted maintenance methods are

available to different systems and applications, including FTP commands, TELNET.

- IP

tunneling

feature

integrated, enabling communication even at a roaming destination beyond the

router without making any changes to network configuration.

Various securities -- MAC address filtering, IEEE802.1X, ESS ID concealing and ANY ID rejection

as well as WEP(64, 128, 152bit) – integrated, enabling to provide the robust security.

SNMP agent feature integrated, enabling network management using SNMP supported network

management software (such as CONTEC SNMPc). MIBII and private MIB are supported.

The FX-DS540-APDL-U can be powered via a network cable when using the power supply unit

POW-CB20 or POW-CBM4.