ZyXEL Communications Wireless Gateway Series User Manual
ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series User’s Guide
Getting to Know Your ZyAIR
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Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your ZyAIR
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the ZyAIR.
1.1 Introducing the ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series
The ZyAIR Wireless Gateway provides wireless connectivity. As an Internet gateway, your ZyAIR can
share an Internet connection (through a cable or xDSL modem) with multiple computers using SUA/NAT
and DHCP. The ZyAIR offers highly secured wireless connectivity to your wired network with IEEE
802.1x, WEP data encryption and MAC address filtering.
share an Internet connection (through a cable or xDSL modem) with multiple computers using SUA/NAT
and DHCP. The ZyAIR offers highly secured wireless connectivity to your wired network with IEEE
802.1x, WEP data encryption and MAC address filtering.
The ZyAIR is easy to install and configure. The embedded web-based configurator and SNMP network
management enables remote configuration and management of your ZyAIR.
management enables remote configuration and management of your ZyAIR.
1.2 ZyAIR
Features
The following sections describe the features of the ZyAIR Wireless Gateway series. Features vary by
ZyAIR model. This table lists the difference between models; it does not include features that are common
to all of the ZyAIR models.
ZyAIR model. This table lists the difference between models; it does not include features that are common
to all of the ZyAIR models.
Some features are not available in every model. Refer to the Model Specific
Features table to see what features are specific to your ZyAIR model. These
features are defined at the time of writing.
Table 1-1 Model Specific Features
ZYAIR MODEL
FEATURES
B-2000 B-2000
V.2
Configurable Output Power
O
O
Two 2dBi Antennas
Detachable
Detachable
GUI Enable/Disable Capability of ZyAIR WLAN LED
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
O
Content Filtering
O
Limitation of Client Connections
O
Real-time WLAN status graphical display
O