
NETGEAR’s ME102 802.11b Wireless Access Point gives your wireless
mobile workforce continuous, high-speed 11 Mpbs access to corporate 
network resources, e-m ail and the Intern et. It helps you quickly set up a new 
wireless network office or extend your existing Ethernet network to remote 
locations in your building—without the time or expense of Ethernet cabling. 
Equipped with a NETGEAR cable/DSL router, it lets all users on your wireless 
network share broadband Internet access. The ME102 supports roaming 
within an office,and includes 40-bit WEP encryption to ensure priv acy.And 
NETGEAR stands behind the ME102’s smooth-running reliability with a 
5-year limited warranty.
UNSELFISH
Lets your employees roam throughout the office with simultaneous access to the 
corporate network resources—such as e-mail, file servers, printers and the Internet—all 
at a high-speed 11 Mbps.
PROTECTIVE
Provides 40-bit WEP encryption to guard your wireless n etwork with maxim um priv acy.
EASYGOING
Supports 32 users per access point, and performs with any 10 Mbps Ethernet products 
and any standards-based IEEE 802.11b products.
RELIABLE
Developed with dependable,802.11b standards-based technology, it includes a 5-year 
limited warranty.
Create an “Always On,
Always Connected”
workforce
ME102
Wireless Access P oint
Help is there when you need it!
NETGEAR provides free, 24x7
telephone and e-mail technical
support in English, with selected
local language support during
office hours.
www.NETGEAR.com
802.11b
 

NETGEAR Inc. 
4500 Great America Parkway 
Santa Clara, CA 95054 
USA
Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR 
E-mail: support@NETGEAR.com 
www.NETGEAR.com
In-Country Phone Support
(24x7 phone support in English, local language support during office hours.)
NETGEAR™ is a trademark of 
NETGEAR, Inc. Windows® is 
a registered trademark of 
Microsoft Corporation. Other 
brand and product names are 
trademarks or registered 
trademarks of their respective 
holders. Information is subject 
to change without notice. 
All rights reserved.
March 2001
www.NETGEAR.com
Korea 00308-11-0319 
Netherlands 0800-023-0981 
New Zealand 00800-1233-4566 
Norway 800-12041 
Singapore 001-800-1233-4566 
Sweden 0200-298-298 
Switzerland 00800-0638-4327 
(00800-0-NETGEAR) 
United Kingdom 020-7216-0014 
United States 1-888-NETGEAR 
All Other Countries +1 801-236-8499
Australia 1800-787-638 
Austria 00800-06384327 
(00800-0-NETGEAR) 
Denmark 808-82179 
Canada 1-888-NETGEAR 
Finland 0800-111-036 
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Germany 00800-06384327 
(00800-0-NETGEAR) 
Hong Kong 001-800-1233-4566 
Japan 0120-66-5402
Radio Data Rate 
Frequency 
Range 
Encryption 
Maximum Computers/ network 
Ethernet Interface 
USB Driver/ Utility Platform 
SNMP Utility Platform 
Dimensions 
Weight 
Status LEDs 
Pow er Adapter 
Environmental Specifications 
Electromagnetic Compliance 
Warranty Limited 
1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps (Auto rate capable)
2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) 
outdoor environment  indoor environment 
1 Mbps - 1650 ft (503 m)  1 Mbps - 500 ft (152 m) 
2 Mbps - 1320 ft (402 m)  2 Mbps - 400 ft (122 m)
5.5 Mbps - 1155 ft (352 m)  5.5 Mbps - 270 ft (82 m) 
11 Mbps - 835 ft (255 m)  11 Mbps - 175 ft (53 m) 
40- bit (64- bit) WEP encr yption 
Limited by the amount of packets generated by each node; 
typically 30 to 70 
IEEE802.3i, 10Mbps 
Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, Millennium 
Microsoft Windows 98, Millennium 
L: 163 mm (6.4 in) 
W: 143 mm (5.6 in) 
H: 27 mm (1.1 in) 
171 g (0.076 lb) 
Pow er,Wireless Activity ,Ethernet Link/ Act 
5Vdc, 1.0A (customized power plug for individual countries) 
Operating temperature: 0 to 55
O
C 
Operating humidity: 10 to 90%, noncondensing 
FCC Part 15 Class B 
5- year warranty
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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