SMC Networks Barricade SMCWBR14-G - Manual (Page 21)

Connect the System
9
Attach to Your Network Using Radio Signals
Install a wireless network adapter in each computer that will be
connected to the Internet or your local network via radio signals.
SMC currently offers several wireless network cards, please visit
www.smc.com for more details.
Try to place the Wireless Barricade in a position that is located in
the center of your wireless network. Normally, the higher you
place the antenna, the better the performance. Ensure that the
Wireless Barricade’s location provides optimal reception
throughout your home or office.
A wireless infrastructure can be used for access to a central
database, or for connection between mobile workers, as shown
in the following figure:
Figure 4. WLAN Connection Example
Internet
Access
Device
Wireless
Router
Cable/DSL
Broadband
Notebook with Wireless
PC Card Adapter
PC with Wireless
PCI Adapter
Wired LAN
Internet