D-Link DWL-2000AP AirPlus Xtreme G Wireless Access Point
D-Link DWL-2000AP AirPlus Xtreme G Wireless Access Point
Manufacturer: D-Link Systems, Inc.
Product Type: CE
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Product Description
The DWL-2000AP can be configured to perform in any one of four modes: as a wireless access point, as a point-to-point bridge with another access point, as a point-to-multi-point wireless bridge, or as a wireless client. This unique feature makes the DWL-2000AP an ideal solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network (WLAN) in offices or other workplaces, or even at trade shows and other special events.idge with another access point, as a point-to-multi-point wireless bridge, or as a wireless client. It also includes an embedded DHCP server that once enabled will automatically assign IP addresses to wireless clients. This unique feature makes the DWL-2000AP an ideal solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network (WLAN) in offices or other workplaces, or even at trade shows and other special events.Several wireless clients can also securely connect to the network with the DWL-2000AP using 802.1x for wireless user authentication, as part of WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing a much higher level of security for network data and communication.The DWL-200AP is also fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b standard, so it connects with all existing 802.11b-compliant devices. But unlike standard 802.11b access points, its transfer rate can be up to five times faster when the wireless network is comprised of other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G products such as the DWL-G520 Wireless PCI Adapter, DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter.
Amazon.com Product Description
D-Link introduces another performance breakthrough in wireless connectivity--the D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G series of high-speed devices capable of transfer rates up to 54 Mbps. And with the new AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2000AP Wireless Access Point, D-Link once again sets a new standard for wireless access points.
The DWL-2000AP can be configured to perform in any one of four modes--as a wireless access point, as a point-to-point bridge with another access point, as a point-to-multipoint wireless bridge, or as a wireless client. It also includes an embedded DHCP server that once enabled will automatically assign IP addresses to wireless clients. This unique feature makes the DWL-2000AP an ideal solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network (WLAN) in offices or other workplaces, or even at trade shows and other special events.
Several wireless clients can also securely connect to the network with the DWL-2000AP using 802.1x* for wireless user authentication, as part of WPA* (Wi-Fi Protected Access) providing a much higher level of security for network data and communication.
The DWL-2000AP is also fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b standard, so it connects with all existing 802.11b-compliant devices. But unlike standard 802.11b access points, its transfer rate can be up to five times faster when the wireless network is comprised of other D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G products such as the DWL-G520 Wireless PCI Adapter, DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter.
* Available Spring 2003.
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