Planet Technology Network Card WDAP 2000PE User Manual

54/108Mbps Super A+G  
Wireless Access Point  
WDAP-2000PE  
User’s Manual  
 
Safety  
This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it.  
However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity  
when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this and of the computer manufac-  
ture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment.  
CE Mark Warning  
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interfer-  
ence, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.  
Revision  
User’s Manual for PLANET 54/108Mbps Super A+G Wireless Access Point  
Model: WDAP-2000PE  
Rev: 1.0 (August, 2005)  
Part No. EM-WDAP2000PE  
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TABLE OF CONTENTS  
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Chapter 1  
Introduction  
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PLANET WDAP-2000PE is an IEEE 802.11a+g dual band Wireless Ac-  
cess Point with PoE. With the latest innovative Super A/G technology integrated,  
the maximum data rate of WDAP-2000PE is 108Mbps, which doubles the speed of  
standard 802.11a/g. WDAP-2000PE is also backward compatible and interoperable  
with IEEE 802.11b compliant wireless devices.  
Emphasizing on the enterprise demand, WDAP-2000PE enhances many security  
and management features, including multiple SSIDs, VLAN, QoS, DiffServ support,  
WPA/WPA2, DoS Prevention and so on. The LAN port of WDAP-2000PE has PoE  
function conforming to IEEE 802.3af, providing both data transfers and power  
supply through one Ethernet cable. Therefore, it can be installed anywhere without  
the constraint on power socket. Provided with two reversed-polarity SMA male  
connector, WDAP-2000PE is easy to connect external antenna and booster to  
extend the wireless distance.  
1.1 Package Contents  
Make sure that you have the following items:  
WDAP-2000PE  
Dipole Antenna x 2  
Quick Installation Guide  
User’s manual CD-ROM  
Power Adapter  
If any of the above items are missing or damaged, contact your supplier for  
support.  
Note:  
1.2 Features  
Wireless LAN IEEE802.11a+g and IEEE802.11b compliant  
Support PoE port (IEEE802.3af compliant)  
Strong network security with 802.1x authentication, and 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption  
WPA and WPA2* with PSK/TKIP/AES support  
Super A/G mode efficiently raises the data transfer rate up to 108Mbps  
Two operation modes selectable for both 5GHz and 2.4GHz radios: AP / WDS mode  
Adjustable transmit power and data rate  
Watchdog timer, NTP client and basic UPnP support  
Provide Web and CLI (Command Line Interface) Configuration  
SNMP management support (V1/V2, Traps, MIB2, IF MIB, Ether-like MIB, 802.11-MIB)  
Support Multiple SSIDs, 802.1Q VLAN, 802.1p QoS, DiffServ, DoS Prevention, MAC  
filtering.  
* WPA2 feature will be available in the end of 2005 Q3.  
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1.3 Physical Details  
Top View  
LED  
Status Description  
Steady Green – Power on  
POWER PWR  
OFF – Power off  
Steady Green - Link is active  
Link/Act Flashing Green - Transmit or receive data  
OFF - No connection  
LAN  
Steady Green - Link is active on 100M speed  
100M  
Flashing Green - Transmit or receive data  
OFF - Link is active on 10M speed  
Steady Green - Link is active on 802.11a  
mode  
5 GHz  
Flashing Green - Transmit or receive data  
OFF - No connection  
WLAN  
Steady Green - Link is active on 802.11b/g  
mode  
2.4GHz  
Flashing Green - Transmit or receive data  
OFF - No connection  
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