6 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Figure 1 Network Architecture with OfficeConnect Wireless Access Point
Features and
Capabilities
The Access Point integrates standards-based features that provide for
seamless integration into your existing network and simplify
configuration and management. It also includes advanced security
features that help you control access to the wireless network and protect
data that is transmitted between wireless devices.
Wireless and
Networking
Table 1
lists the wireless and networking features that the Access Point
provides.
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Table 1 Wireless and Networking Features
Feature Description
Standards compliance Complies with the IEEE802.11g (DSSS) specifications for
wireless local area networks
802.11g-802.11b
backward-compatibility
11g radio supports both11g and 11b wireless stations,
preserving existing wireless investments
11g Turbo mode Provides higher throughput capability, up to 108 Mbps
on the 2.4 GHz band, for wireless stations with
compatible network adapters
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