ProSafe® 802.11g Wireless Access Point

Overview

Intelligent Networking Features for a Scalable, Secure Solution

• High-speed IEEE 802.11g, up to 108 Mbps in turbo mode
• Extensive Security features include WPA2, multiple BSSID, rogue AP detection, MAC address filtering and 802.1x with RADIUS support
• Flexible AP placement with integrated 802.3af Power over Ethernet
• Accepts high gain accessory antennas for greater coverage

Features

• High-speed IEEE 802.11g, up to 108 Mbps in turbo mode
• Extensive Security features include:
  • WiFi Protected Access™ (WPA/WPA2), 802.11i
  • Multiple BSSID
  • Rogue AP detection
  • MAC address filtering
  • 802.1x with RADIUS support
  • WPA2 data encryption when using WDS bridging
  • Disable/enable SSID broadcast
• Comprehensive SNMP functionality for advanced network management
• Quality of Service (QoS) with wireless multi-mode (WMM)
• Save battery power for clients with wireless multi-mode power save (WMM-PS)
• Deploy over large areas with Wireless Distribution System (WDS):
  • Point-to-point bridging
  • Point-to-multipoint bridging
  • Repeating
  • Client mode (future release)
• Accepts high-gain accessory antennas for greater coverage
• Sturdy metal chassis with Kensington Lock slot
• Plenum-rated for safe and convenient placement above drop-down ceilings
• Support for IEEE802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE):
  • Allows flexible AP placement not limited to outlet location
  • Use full 100 meter distance of Ethernet cable
  • Eliminates extra power cables

Specifications

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: 158 x 101 x 29mm
  (6.22 x 3.97 x 1.14 in)
• Weight: 402.5 g (0.88 lb)

Processor and Memory

• Atheros®, 8 MB flash, 32 MB SDRAM

Wireless

• I EEE 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point
• Antenna: 5 dBi, 2.4 GHz detachable
• Typical maximum transmit output power (varies based on country and/or region selection to ensure local regulatory compliance): 20 dBm

Advanced Wireless Features

• WDS point-to-point wireless bridge mode
• WDS point-to-multipoint wireless bridge mode
• WDS repeater mode
• Adjustable wireless output power

Network Management

• Remote configuration and management through Web browser, or SNMP (v1, v2c)

Physical Interfaces

• One (1) 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45) port with Auto Uplink™ (Auto MDI-X) with IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
• One (1) reverse SMA antenna connector

Lighted Status LEDs

• Power, test, LAN, and WLAN 802.11g

Security

• 40-bit (also called 64-bit), 128-bit, Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Encryption, WiFi Protected Access Pre-shared Key (WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK)
• Rogue AP detection
• IEEE 802.1x authentication
• MAC address filtering
• 8 BSSID
• Kensington Lock slot for physical security
• Secure SSL browser connection
• Number of VLANs: 9

Power

• Power adapter: 12V DC, 1.0 A; plug is localized to country of sale
• PoE power consumption: 5W

Package Contents

• ProSafe® 802.11g Wireless Access Point (WG103)
• One (1) 5 dBi detachable antenna
• Resource CD
• Power adapter
• Ethernet cable
• Installation guide

Warranty

• Access point: NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty
• Power supply: NETGEAR 3-year Warranty

ProSupport Service Packs Available

• OnCall 24x7, Category 1
  • PMB0331-100 (US)
  • PMB0331 (non-US)
• XPressHW, Category 1
  • PRR0331

Ordering Information

• North America: WG103-100NAS
• Europe: WG103-100PES
• UK: WG103-100UKS
• Asia: WG103-100AUS

System Requirements