System Requirements - Siemens GIGASET SX762 WLAN DSL Manual

First steps

System requirements

You require the following components to operate your Gigaset SX762 WLAN dsl:
A PC with
u
– an 802.11g or 802.11b compatible wireless
Note:
An 802.11b-compatible network adapter has a maximum transmission speed of
11 Mbps. An 802.11g-compatible network adapter has a maximum transmission
speed of 54 Mbps.
or
– an Ethernet port (10Base-T or 100Base-TX).
A Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer V 6.0 or higher or Mozilla Firefox
V 1.0 or higher for configuring your Gigaset SX762 WLAN dsl.
Note:
We recommend you use the Gigaset SX762 WLAN dsl with the Windows XP operating
system because only then are all system requirements for using the device fulfilled.
To access the Internet you require
u
– a DSL port (splitter),
– the access data for your
For Internet telephony you also require
u
– the access data for your VoIP service provider and
– a phone for connecting to the Gigaset SX762 WLAN dsl or a PC with a SIP client
or a VoIP telephone.
For experienced users
The default settings for the Gigaset SX762 WLAN dsl are:
– IP address: 192.168.254.254
– Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
– SSID: ConnectionPoint
– Radio channel: 6
– Default password of the configuration user interface: admin
Caution: By default there is no encryption active. Please be sure to make your network
secure. You will find information about this in the section entitled "Configuring wire-
less connections" on page 67.
Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows 98/SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Internet
Explorer are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
Mozilla Firefox is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Organisation.
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Internet service provider.
Network adapter