ZyXEL Communications Corporation G570SV2 Manuel D’Utilisation

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ZyXEL G-570S
 v2 User’s Guide
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Introducing the ZyXEL Device
This chapter introduces the main applications and features of the ZyXEL Device. It also 
introduces the ways you can manage the ZyXEL Device.
1.1  Overview
The ZyXEL Device is a 4-in-1 Access Point with Super G and Turbo G wireless technology. 
Access Point (AP), repeater, bridge and wireless client functions allow you to use the ZyXEL 
Device in various network deployments. Super G and Turbo G technology boost the wireless 
data throughput.
The ZyXEL Device Access Point (AP) allows wireless stations to communicate and/or access 
a wired network. It can work as a bridge and repeater to extend your wireless network. You 
can also use it as a wireless client to access a wired network through another AP. The ZyXEL 
Device uses IEEE 802.1x, WEP data encryption, WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2 and 
MAC address filtering to give mobile users highly secured wireless connectivity. Both IEEE 
802.11b and IEEE 802.11g compliant wireless devices can associate with the ZyXEL Device.
In addition to being highly flexible, the ZyXEL Device is easy to install and configure.
1.2  Applications for the ZyXEL Device
Here are some application examples of how you can use your ZyXEL Device. 
1.2.1  Access Point for Internet Access
The ZyXEL Device is an ideal access solution for wireless Internet connection. A typical 
Internet access application for your ZyXEL Device is shown as follows.