NETGEAR RangeMax WPNT511 User Manual

User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511
3-10 Basic Setup
v1.0, October 2005
Router/Internet Connection Indicator: This shows the progress of your connection. If you right-
click here and disable Internet notification then only the IP address is shown:
This connection indicator is useful in isolating a problem. For example, if you are connected to a
router, but not to the Internet, then check the router’s Internet connection.
Signal Strength: Shows the signal strength of the wireless network. If the signal is poor, then try
moving closer to the wireless access point.
Lock icon: Shows if security is used on the network.
Figure 3-13
Connection Indicator Description
Connected to Internet
or IP Address
Wireless Internet connection OK.
Connected to Router Wireless connection to router OK but
no Internet connection at router.
___.___.___.___ or
169.254..x.x
Wireless connection to a router OK
but problem with the router. See
Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting”.
This is the default setting (unchecked).
The status bar shows the message
“Connected to Internet”.
If you check the box and click OK then
the status bar does not show the
“Connected to Internet” message.

NETGEAR RangeMax WPNT511 Specifications

Frequency Range

frequency (US)	2.412 ~ 2.462 GHz
frequency (Japan)	2.412 ~ 2.472 GHz
frequency (Europe ETSI)	2.412 ~ 2.472 GHz

Wireless Speeds

wireless speeds	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 72, 96, 108, 126, 240 Mbps
compatible standards	802.11b, 802.11g

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	4.84 x 2.13 x .33 in (123 x 54 x 8.5 mm)
weight	1.9 oz (56g)