5 network + system requirements, 6 rnx-n400lx placement, 7 hardware setup – Rosewill RNX-N400LX User Manual

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Wireless Router

RNX-N400LX User Manual

Power

The power jack allows an external DC power supply

connection.

1.5 Network + System Requirements

To begin using the RNX-N400LX, make sure you meet the following as minimum

requirements:

 PC/Notebook.

 Operating System that supports Web Browsers

Microsoft Windows

Mac OS

Linux

 1 Free Ethernet port on your PC/NB

 WiFi card/USB dongle (802.11b/g/n) – optional.

 External xDSL (ADSL) or Cable modem with an Ethernet port (RJ-45).

 Web-Browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera etc.)

 Ethernet compatible CAT5 cables.

1.6 RNX-N400LX Placement

RNX-N400LX is suggested to place on a flat surface, or you can mount it on a wall.

However, for optimal performance, place your RNX-N400LX in the center of your office

(or your home) that is away from any potential source of interference, such as a metal

wall, microwave oven, and 2.4GHz cordless phone. If the antennas are not positioned

correctly, performance loss may occur.

1.7 Hardware Setup

 Place the RNX-N400LX to the best optimum transmission location. The best

transmission location for your RNX-N400LX is usually at the geographic

center of your wireless network, with line of sign to all of your mobile stations.

 Connect RNX-N400LX to your wired network. Connect the Ethernet WAN

interface of RNX-N400LX by category 5 Ethernet cable to your switch/ hub/

xDSL modem or cable modem. A straight-through Ethernet cable with

appropriate cable length is needed.

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