NETGEAR WAG302V2 User Manual

NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual
NETGEAR, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
202-10182-01 May 2006
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Statement of Conditions
NOTE: In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the
right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.
NOTE: Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to such condition.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice
ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCC ID: PY3WAG302v2
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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FCC Statement
Declaration of Conformity
We NETGEAR, 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA Te l: +1 408 907 8000 declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s)
WAG302v2 (Model Designation)
802.11a/g ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point (Product Name)
complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. (Example - use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices).
FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States
Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to rad io com munications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or locate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Placement and Range Guidelines
Indoors, computers can connect over 802.11 wireless networks at a maximum range of several hundred feet for 802.11b / g devices. However, the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly, based on the physical placement of the wireless access point.
For best results, identify a location for your wireless access point according to these guidelines:
Away from potential sources of interference, such as PCs, large metal surfaces, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones.
In an elevated location such as a high shelf that is near the center of the wireless coverage area for all mobile devices.
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Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the wireless access point.
RF Exposure Warning for North America, and Australia
WARNING! To meet FCC and other national safety guidelines for RF exposure, the antennas for this device (see below) must be installed to ensure a minimum separation distance of 20cm (7.9 in.) from persons. Further, the antennas shall not be colocated with other antenna or radio transmitter.
Antenna Statement for North America and Australia
In addition to its own antenna, the WAG302v2 device has been approved for use with the following detachable antennas and antenna cables:
Approved Antennas
NETGEAR ANT24D18v2
NETGEAR ANT2409
NETGEAR ANT24O5
a. WAG302v2 maximum radiated power in North America and Australia: 19 dBm – cable loss + antenna gain
Please see the product specifications at of wireless accessories approved to be used with the WAG302v2.
Antenna Gain and type
14.5 dBi, directional outdoor/indoor
9 dBi, omnidirectional outdoor/indoor
5 dBi, ceiling/wall indoor
Approved Antenna Cable
NETGEAR ACC-10314­01 thru 05
NETGEAR ACC-10314­01 thru 05
NETGEAR ACC-10314­01 thru 05
Antenna Cable Length
1.5 m to 30 m 18 dBm + 14.5 dBi ant.
1.5 m to 30 m 18 dBm + 9 dBi ant.
1.5 m to 30 m 18 dBm + 5 dBi ant.
Maximum Transmitted
a
Power
http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/wag302.asp for an updated list
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
This Class B Digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations ICES 003.
Cet appareil numerique de classe B respecte les exigences du reglement du Canada sur le materiel brouilleur NMB-003. The device is certified to the requirements of RSS-210 for 2.4 GHz spread spectrum devices. The use of this device in a
system operating either partially or completely outdoors may require the user to obtai n a license for the sys tem according to the Canadian regulations. For further information, contact your local Industry Canada office.
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Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity
Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards:
EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950
Europe – Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community
Èesky [Czech] NETGEAR Inc. tímto prohlašuje, _e tento Radiolan je ve shodě se základními
po_adavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede NETGEAR Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr Radiolan overholder
de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Deutsch [German]
Eesti [Estonian]
English Hereby, NETGEAR Inc., declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential
Español [Spanish]
ЕллзнйкЮ [Greek]
Français [French]
Íslenska [Icelandic]
Italiano [Italian] Con la presente NETGEAR Inc. dichiara che questo Radiolan è conforme ai requisiti
Latviski [Latvian]
Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR Inc., dass sich das Gerät Radiolan in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet.
Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc. seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele.
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc. declara que el Radiolan cumple con los
requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ NETGEAR Inc. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Radiolan ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.
Par la présente NETGEAR Inc. déclare que l'appareil Radiolan est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
Hér með lýsir NETGEAR Inc. yfir því að Radiolan er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Ar šo NETGEAR Inc. deklarē, ka Radiolan atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām
prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.
Lietuviø [Lithuanian]
Nederlands [Dutch]
Šiuo NETGEAR Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis Radiolan atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.
Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc. dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
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Malti [Maltese] Hawnhekk, NETGEAR Inc., jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal-htigijiet essenzjali
u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
Magyar [Hungarian]
Norsk [Norwegian]
Polski [Polish] Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc. oświadcza, że Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi
Português [Portuguese]
Slovensko [Slovenian]
Slovensky [Slovak]
Suomi [Finnish] NETGEAR Inc. vakuuttaa täten että Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY
Svenska [Swedish]
Alulírott, NETGEAR Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.
NETGEAR Inc. erklærer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC. NETGEAR Inc. declara que este Radiolan está conforme com os requisitos essenciais
e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
NETGEAR Inc. izjavlja, da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.
NETGEAR Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, _e Radiolan spĺňa základné po_iadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.
oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen. Härmed intygar NETGEAR Inc. att denna Radiolan står I överensstämmelse med de
väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
Countries of Operation & Conditions of Use in the European Community
This device is intended to be operated in all countries of the European Community. Requirements for indoor vs. outdoor operation, license requirements and allowed channels of operation apply in some countries as described below.
Note: The user must use the configuration utility provided with this product to ensure the channels of operation are in conformance with the spectrum usage rules for European Community countries as described below.
This device requires that the user or installer properly enter the current country of operation in the 5GHz Radio Configuration Window as described in the user guide, before operating this device.
This device will automatically limit the allowable channels determined by the current country of operation. Incorrectly entering the country of operation may result in illegal operation and may cause harmful interference to other system. The user is obligated to ensure the device is operating according to the channel limitations, indoor/outdoor restrictions and license requirements for each European Community country as described in this document.
This device employs a radar detection feature required for European Community operation in the 5GHz band. This feature is automatically enabled when the country of operation is correctly configured for any European Community country. The presence of nearby radar operation may result in temporary interruption of operation of this device. The radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on a channel free of radar.
The 5GHz Turbo Mode feature is not allowed for operation in any European Community country. The current setting for this feature is found in the 5GHz Radio Configuration Window as described in the user guide.
This device may be operated indoors or outdoors in all countries of the European Community using the 2.4GHz band: Channels 1 – 13, except where noted below:
•In Italy the end-user must apply for a license from the national spectrum authority to operate this device outdoors.
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•In France outdoor operation is only permitted using the 2.4 – 2.454 GHz band: Channels 1 – 7.
Belgium requires notifying spectrum agency if deploying >300meter wireless links in outdoor public areas using
2.4GHz band.
European Spectrum Usage Rules - Effective April 11, 2006
5.15-5.25 (GHz)
Country
Channels:
36,40,44,48
ALL EC
Countries
Belgium Indoor Only Indoor Only Indoor or Outdoor Indoor or Outdoor
France
Greece Indoor Only Indoor Only Indoor Only Indoor Only
Italy
Indoor Only Indoor Only Indoor or Outdoor Indoor or Outdoor
Indoor Only Indoor Only Indoor or Outdoor Indoor Ch. 1-13
Indoor Only Indoor Only Indoor
5.25-5.35 (GHz) Channels: 52,56,60,64
5.47-5.725 (GHz) Channels: 100,104,108,112,116, 120,124,128,132,136,140
(Outdoor w/License)
2.4-2.4835 (GHz)
Channels: 1 to 13
(Except Where Noted)
Outdoor 1-7 Only
Indoor (Outdoor w/
License)
Turbo Mode
AdHoc Mode Not Allowed Same 2.4 GHz rules as
Not Allowed in 5GHz Same 2.4 GHz rules as
above
above
Antenna Statement for the European Community
Please note that the 100mW EIRP limit and regulations could vary in Europe from country to country. Please check the regulations in your country. The antenna cable type and length must comply with European regulations. Refer to the table below for approved antenna and cable accessories.
In addition to its own antenna, the WAG302v2 device has been approved for use with the following detachable antennas and antenna cables:
Approved Antennas
NETGEAR ANT24D18v2
Antenna Gain and type
14.5 dBi, directional outdoor/indoor
Approved Antenna Cable
NETGEAR ACC-10314-05
Minimum Antenna Cable Length
30 m 18 dB -3 dBm + 14.5 dBi
Minimum Antenna Cable Attenuation
Maximum Transmitted
a
Power
= 15 dBm EIRP
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NETGEAR ANT2409
NETGEAR ANT24O5
a. WAG302v2 maximum radiated power in the European Community: 15 dBm – cable loss + antenna gain
Please go to http://www.NETGEAR.com and use the search feature to find an updated list of wireless accessories approved to be used with the WAG302v2 in the European Community.
9 dBi, omnidirectional outdoor/indoor
5 dBi, ceiling/wall indoor
NETGEAR ACC-10314-04 or ACC-10314-05
NETGEAR ACC-10314-01 thru 05
10 m 6.1 dB 8.9 dBm + 9 dBi
= 17.9 dBm EIRP
1.5 m 1.1 dB 14 dBm + 5 dBi = 19 dBm EIRP
Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs
Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Betriebsanleitung.
Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet, daß dieses Gerät auf den Markt gebracht wurde und es ist berechtigt, die Serie auf die Erfüllung der Vorschriften hin zu überprüfen.
Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer
It is hereby certified that the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1 992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions.
Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations.
Product and Publication Details
Model Number: WAG302v2 Publication Date: May 2006 Product Family: Wireless Access Point Product Name: ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Home or Business Product: Business Language: English Publication Part Number: 202-10182-01
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