Netgear FVG318 참조 매뉴얼
Wir
e
less Co
nfigur
ation
4
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BETA
Chapter
4
W
ireless Configuration
This chapter de
scribes how to
co
nfigure the
w
ire
less fea
tures
of your FVG318 W
ire
less VPN
Fir
ewall.
Observing Performance, Placem
ent, and Range Guidelines
In p
lann
ing
yo
ur wire
le
ss n
etwo
rk, yo
u sh
ou
ld c
on
side
r
th
e lev
el of se
curity
re
qu
ired
. Y
ou sh
ou
ld
also selec
t the phys
ical pla
cemen
t o
f yo
ur FVG3
18
in ord
er to
m
ax
imize
th
e ne
twork
spe
ed
. Fo
r
further information on wirele
ss networ
king
, refer to
in
A
ppendix E,
“W
ireless
N
etworking
Basic
s
.”
The
o
pe
rating
dista
nce
or ran
ge
o
f yo
ur wirele
ss co
nn
ectio
n ca
n v
ary
s
ig
ni
fic
antly
bas
ed
o
n th
e
ph
ys
ical pla
cem
en
t o
f th
e FVG3
18
W
irele
ss VPN Firewall. The
la
te
nc
y,
da
ta thro
ug
hp
ut
pe
rfo
rman
ce, an
d n
otebo
ok
po
wer co
nsumptio
n
al
so
vary
depend
ing
on
y
our
co
nfig
uratio
n
choice
s.
For bes
t re
sults
, place your wireless
V
PN
fire
wall:
•
N
ea
r
the ce
nter of
the area
in
whi
ch
yo
ur P
C
s
wil
l op
erate.
•
In an elevated loca
tion, such as a high
sh
el
f where the wireles
sly connec
ted PCs have
line-of-sight access
(even if
th
rough walls). The best
locatio
n is elevate
d, suc
h as
w
all
mounted
or on the top of
a
cu
bicle, and at the
c
ente
r of your wire
less coverage area
for all the
mobile devices.
•
A
wa
y from source
s of inte
rference, such
as
PC
s,
microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordle
ss phones
.
•
A
wa
y from lar
ge
metal surface
s.
Be awa
re that the
time
it take
s to establish
a wire
le
ss co
nn
ectio
n can
vary
dep
en
din
g o
n bo
th yo
ur
sec
urity se
ttings
and pla
cement.
WEP
con
nect
ion
s
can
take
sli
ght
ly
longer to establish. Also,
WEP
encry
ptio
n can con
sume
mo
re
battery p
ower on
a no
teboo
k
co
mp
uter
.
Note
:
Fa
ilure to
follow these guidelines can
result
in significant performa
nce
degradation or inability
to
wirelessly connect
to the
wireless VPN firewall
. For compl
ete
range
a
nd performa
nce
spe
cifications,
ple
ase
s
ee
Appe
ndix A, “T
ec
hnical
Specifications
.”