Chapter 1 introduction, Chapter 1introduction – Edimax Technology EW-7206Apg User Manual

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Introduction

Chapter 1

Introduction

This product is an access point for IEEE 802.11g/b 2.4GHz wireless network.
You can use this access point to build up a wireless LAN. Any wireless LAN
station can join the wireless network by using the “Infrastructure Mode”.

The product supports WEP, WPA, ESSID and MAC address filter functions to
consolidate the wireless network security. With ESSID authentication, 64/128
bit WEP encryption and MAC address filtering you can prevent unauthorized
wireless stations from accessing your wireless network.

The product’s dipole antenna is detachable by connecting to a RP-SMA
connector. Users can install a high gain antenna to the connector for better
network link quality so that you can build wireless network with more flexibility.

This product provides easy to use user interface and allows users to
configuring from web browser. Also it integrates DHCP server to provide
multiple wireless and wired users to get their IP address automatically. With
the versatile of features, this product is the best choice for you to integrate
your wireless and wired network seamlessly.

Linux Open-Source Code

Certain Edimax products include software code developed by third parties, including software code

subject to the GNU General Public License ("GPL") or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL").

Please see the

GNU

and

LPGL

Web sites to view the terms of each license.

To access to the GPL Code and LGPL Code used in Edimax products, select a product from the list

below. The GPL Code and LGPL Code used in Edimax products is distributed without any warranty and

is subject to the copyrights of their authors. For details, see the GPL Code and LGPL Code

licenses. You can download the firmware-files under "Download" page.

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