NetGear HE102 802.11a Wireless Access Point
Manufacturer: NetGear Part number: HE102
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NetGear HE102 802.11a Wireless Access Point price range: $105.16
- Reviewed by: Brian Nadel and Brian Nadel
- Reviewed on: 03/19/2002
The good: Top speed; easy setup; excellent warranty.
The bad: Status screen doesn't show Turbo mode.
The bottom line: The HE102 802.11a wireless access point combines outstanding performance with easy setup for small offices looking to make the plunge into wireless.
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8 stars
Wonderful Product
by on April 10, 2002
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Summary: Plugged it in and was able to use it immediately. Went through the configuration and set up security and have had absolutely no problems. The range has been better than ...
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Summary: Plugged it in and was able to use it immediately. Went through the configuration and set up security and have had absolutely no problems. The range has been better than expected.
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10 stars
Absolutely ROCKS! A must have! They need to quickly come out with their PCI adpater product however.
by on April 10, 2002
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Summary: Netgear needs to release a 802.11a PCI adapter product for desktop PCs.
Summary: Netgear needs to release a 802.11a PCI adapter product for desktop PCs.
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6 stars
Too Expen$ive
by on April 8, 2002
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Summary: The Linksys WAP11 is a better deal. three hundered bucks for the Netgear version, and $150 for the Linksys? The Linksys has 802.11 B as well.
Summary: The Linksys WAP11 is a better deal. three hundered bucks for the Netgear version, and $150 for the Linksys? The Linksys has 802.11 B as well.
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8 stars
Netgear can't go wrong
by on April 7, 2002
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Summary: Though style isn't a forte of the Netgear company, thier products have always been solid performers.
Summary: Though style isn't a forte of the Netgear company, thier products have always been solid performers.
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8 stars
Fast & furious! Great security!
by on April 1, 2002
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Summary: You are able to filter base on Mac address! Speed, turbo, and NoS in a blue box.
Summary: You are able to filter base on Mac address! Speed, turbo, and NoS in a blue box.
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10 stars
Worked 5 minutes out of the box
by on March 22, 2002
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Summary: Wow! I bought both the Siemens router and PCMCIA card and had a "wired" PC and wireless laptop connected to my DSL line in about 5 minutes. Paid a little ...
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Summary: Wow! I bought both the Siemens router and PCMCIA card and had a "wired" PC and wireless laptop connected to my DSL line in about 5 minutes. Paid a little more, but due to ease, well worth it.
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6 stars
Support for XP?
by on March 19, 2002
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Summary: Had problems when moving up in the OS world. Performance good and the product does give you a reasuring soildness.
Summary: Had problems when moving up in the OS world. Performance good and the product does give you a reasuring soildness.
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- Manufacturer: NetGear
- Part number: HE102
- Description: NETGEAR's HE102 802.11a Wireless Access Point provides users untethered access to the network and Internet whether in their conference room, home, classroom or cafeteria. With the NETGEAR HE102 and other NETGEAR 802.11a products, you can create a network from the ground up or extend your wired network to accommodate new locations and users. With blazing speeds of 54Mbps, or up to 72Mbps in turbo mode, you can deploy high-bandwidth applications never before possible. Send and receive large files, including high-quality audio and video, anywhere in your business or classroom. Share presentations and collaborate on graphics-intensive projects without being tied to your desk. You'll immediately experience reliable, IEEE 802.11a LAN connectivity that's protected with industry-standard 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption.
General
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Device Type Wireless access point
- Width 7.2 in
- Depth 4.9 in
- Height 1 in
- Weight 1.8 lbs
Processor Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory Installed (Max) None
- Hard Drive none.
- Floppy Drive None
- Optical Storage None
- Storage Removable None
Networking
- Form Factor External
- Connectivity Technology Wireless
- Digital Video Format None
- Data Transfer Rate 72 Mbps
- Line Coding Format 64 QAM,
QPSK,
BPSK,
16 QAM - Data Link Protocol Ethernet,
IEEE 802.11a,
Fast Ethernet - Network / Transport Protocol TCP/IP
- Frequency Band 5 GHz
- Max Range Indoors 300 ft
- Max Range Open Space 1200 ft
- Selectable Channels Qty 8
- Status Indicators Link activity,
Power - Features Hardware encryption,
64-bit encryption,
128-bit encryption,
DHCP support - Encryption Algorithm 152-bit WEP,
128-bit WEP,
64-bit WEP - Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11a,
IEEE 802.3u,
IEEE 802.3 Antenna
- Antenna Integrated
- Antenna Qty 2
Communications
- Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays None
- Expansion Slot(s) None
- Interfaces 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 - 1
- Compatible Slots None
- Connections None
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x Network cable - 25 ft
- Compliant Standards FCC Class B certified
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
- Voltage Required AC 100/240 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Battery
- Type None
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000,
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
Microsoft Windows XP - Min Hard Drive Space 2 MB
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 5 years warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 5 years - Carry-in,
Technical support - E-mail consulting - response time: 24/7 hours a day / days a week,
Technical support - Phone consulting - response time: 24/7 hours a day / days a week Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 140 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 5 - 95%
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