ZyXEL Communications NWA-3500 Marine Radio User Manual


 
Table of Contents
NWA-3500/NWA-3550 User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide ..........................................................................................................3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................5
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................7
Contents Overview ...................................................................................................................9
Table of Contents....................................................................................................................11
Part I: Introduction................................................................................. 21
Chapter 1
Introducing the NWA ..............................................................................................................23
1.1 Introducing the NWA ........................................................................................................... 23
1.2 Applications for the NWA ..................................................................................................... 23
1.2.1 Access Point .............................................................................................................. 24
1.2.2 Bridge / Repeater ....................................................................................................... 24
1.2.3 AP + Bridge ................................................................................................................ 25
1.2.4 MBSSID ..................................................................................................................... 26
1.2.5 Pre-Configured SSID Profiles .................................................................................... 27
1.2.6 Configuring Dual WLAN Adaptors .............................................................................. 28
1.3 CAPWAP ............................................................................................................................. 28
1.4 Ways to Manage the NWA ................................................................................................... 29
1.5 Configuring Your NWA’s Security Features ......................................................................... 30
1.5.1 Control Access to Your Device ................................................................................... 30
1.5.2 Wireless Security ....................................................................................................... 30
1.6 Maintaining Your NWA ......................................................................................................... 31
1.7 Hardware Connections ........................................................................................................ 31
1.8 LEDs .................................................................................................................................... 32
Chapter 2
Introducing the Web Configurator ........................................................................................35
2.1 Accessing the Web Configurator ......................................................................................... 35
2.2 Resetting the NWA .............................................................................................................. 37
2.2.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults ...................................................................... 37
2.3 Navigating the Web Configurator ......................................................................................... 37