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Buffalo Technology

Technical Support

Buffalo Technology offers  Toll-Free Technical Support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 

for this product. Customers in the United States and Canada can obtain technical 

support using the following information:

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Online Help

    Available on the AirNavigator CD enclosed with your purchase.  

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Web

                 www.buffalotech.com/wireless 

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E-mail

              info@buffalotech.com 

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Telephone

      866-752-6210

                               (USA & Canada only)
The constantly evolving state of wireless products and operating systems requires 

Buffalo Technology  to  occasionally  release  updated  software  to  take  advantage  of 

new technologies and to comply with industry standards. For the most recent software, 

firmware, driver, and technical whitepaper releases available, please visit the Buffalo 

Technology website.

FCC Compliance Statement - 

See owners manual for complete statement.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two 

conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept 

any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

R&TTE Compliance Statement - 

See owners manual for complete statement.

This equipment complies with all the requirements of the DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF THE 

EUROPEAN  PARLIAMENT AND THE  COUNCIL  of  9  March  1999  on  radio  equipment 

and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity 

(R&TTE).

Copyright © 2003 Buffalo Technology, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc., is part of MELCO INC., the global manufacturers of IT peripherals, including memory, networking, 
and multimedia products, inside many of the world’s computers.  All trademarks are property of their respective own-

*54 Mbps is the IEEE 802.11g standard theoretical maximum data transfer rate.  Actual wireless network throughput is limited by environmental and system factors and will be less.

Summary of Contents for WLA-G54

Page 1: ...s AC Adapter 7ft Ethernet Cable Warranty Statement If any of the contents are missing please contact the reseller from which this prod uct was purchased System Requirements Desktop or laptop PC with a wireless adapter installed Existing Local Area Network to connect to the AirStation 54 Mbps Bridge Base Station There are 2 methods of configuring your AirStation 54 Mbps Bridge Base Station Dependin...

Page 2: ...CAT5 cable plugged into any one of the four 10 100M Ethernet LAN port This type of setup will eliminate possible setup problems due to any issues with the wireless adapter on the computer being used to configure the AirStation A Web browser version 4 5 or later should be used to configure the AirStation Using the provided CAT5 Ethernet Cable connect one end into any one of the four 4 10 100M Ether...

Page 3: ...or adapter that you are using Buffalo highly recommends using Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Service to connect to and configure Buffalo Access Points Base Stations Windows 98SE 2000 ME If there is no Ethernet adapter available on the computer being used to configure the AirStation a wireless configuration may be performed using a correctly installed 802 11b or 802 11g wireless adapter To ...

Page 4: ...K to close Network Connection Properties Close Network Connections window For Windows 2000 XP Click Start Settings Control Panel Network Connections Right click on Local Area Network Connection and select Properties Scroll down to Internet Protocol TCP IP and press Properties Select Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 11 2 Step Access the AirStation configuration page Launch yourWeb br...

Page 5: ...Site http www buffalotech com wireless support If at any time you wish to restore settings to factory defaults press the red INIT button on the rear of the AirStation for several seconds until the red DIAG light illuminates Once configuration is complete connect the AirStation to your Local Area Network for normal operation From this screen you can access the built in Web configuration fea ture th...

Page 6: ...nd plug the other end into an Ethernet hub or switch on your Local Area Network The LAN or Wired MAC address is the default ESS ID SSID of the AirStation The LAN MAC address is located on the rear of the AirStation clearly labeled next to the 4 port switch The Wireless MAC address of the AirStation is used forWDSfunctionality MAC Address and SSID Once the AirStation is connected to the existing LA...

Page 7: ...Enable next to Wireless Bridge function Click Set You will have to click Apply when the next window appears shown below The AirStation will reboot Once WDS is enabled and setup correctly the MAC address of the bridged access point will be shown at the bottom of the screen User will need to repeat the process and enter theWireless MAC address of the AirStation Compact Bridge into the Buffalo Bridge...

Page 8: ...vice complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation R TTE Compliance Statement See owners manual for complete statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of the DIRECTIVE 1999 ...

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