SpeedTouch™120g
IEEE802.11g Wireless USB Adapter
Setup and User’s Guide
Release R1.0.1
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Document Information
Status: v3.0 (November 2004)
Reference: E-DOC-CTC-20040401-0002
Short Title: Setup and User’s Guide ST120g R1.0.1
Contents
Contents
1 SpeedTouch™120g Installation................................... 7
1.1 About your SpeedTouch™120g ....................................................... 8
1.2 SpeedTouch™120g Installation ....................................................... 9
2 Wireless Client Manager ............................................ 13
2.1 Configuration ............................................................................... 14
2.2 Link Information .......................................................................... 19
2.3 IP Information .............................................................................. 20
2.4 Site Survey ................................................................................... 21
2.5 Version Information ..................................................................... 22
3 Troubleshooting.......................................................... 23
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About this Setup and User’s Guide
About this Setup and User’s Guide
In this Setup and User's
Guide
Used Symbols
Documentation and
software updates
This Setup and User’s Guide will assist you in getting acquainted with the
SpeedTouch™120g and in getting connected to a wireless network.
A note provides additional information about a topic.
A tip provides an alternative method or shortcut to perform an action.
A caution warns you about potential problems or specific precautions that
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need to be taken.
THOMSON continuously develops new solutions, but is also committed to improve
its existing products.
For more information on THOMSON's latest technological innovations, documents
and software releases, visit us at:
www.speedtouch.com
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SpeedTouch™120g Installation
1 SpeedTouch™120g Installation
Introduction The SpeedTouch™120g is a 54 Mbps wireless network adapter that seamlessly
integrates with existing Ethernet networks to support applications such as mobile
users or temporary conferences. Just install enough wireless access points to cover
your network area, plug wireless adapters into your computers, and start
networking.
Using this USB adapter in conjunction with a wireless access point, you can create
an instant network that integrates with existing 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LANs.
Moreover, moving or expanding your network is as easy as moving or installing
additional access points – no wires!
Safety instructions Before connecting the SpeedTouch™120g please read the Quick Installation Guide
and Safety Instructions.
Chapter 1
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