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IEEE
802.11 Seamless, Wireless Connection Between Wired
Ethernet LANs and Mobile Clients
Symbol's Spectrum24 AP 3021 Ethernet Access Points
strategically placed in your facility create a seamless,
wireless extension of your network, providing mobile
workers with immediate access to mission-critical
information and enabling real-time communications
throughout the enterprise. Designed for high levels of
speed, the AP 3021 provides a fast 2 Mbps network link
with any number of devices equipped with Spectrum24
Wireless LAN PC adapter, radio or ISA cards.
The AP 3021 is designed to IEEE 802.11 standards for
wireless local area networks (WLAN) and is based on
frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) technology for
secure, reliable data and voice communications at ranges
of up to 2,000 ft./606 m. Each access point supports up
to 256 clients. Advanced mobile IP features allow
Spectrum24 clients to roam freely about the facility
while remaining connected to any standards-based LAN
system.
Other features of the award-winning AP 3021 include:
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Enhanced, built-in diagnostics
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MAC layer bridge based on the IEEE
802.11 to Ethernet standard
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Powerful data encryption and
decryption based on the IEEE 802.11 Wired Equivalent
Privacy standard
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UTP fiber and COAX connectivity
options
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Simple Network Management Protocol
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Mobile IP support
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Wireless bridge support
Maximum
Connectivity to Support Mobile Workers
The AP 3021 boosts productivity and communications by
providing real-time network access to PC-compatible
laptop and desktop computers, hand-held computers,
Symbol's portable terminals with integrated scanners and
voice-over-IP
NetVision®
Phone
and
Data Phone
network appliances.
Wherever associates are located, from sales floors to
manufacturing areas, the AP 3021 provides fast access to
information and to each other. And when your coverage
and range needs grow, your Spectrum24 Wireless LAN can
be expanded simply by adding more access points.
Easy
Administration and Network Management
The AP 3021 is administered using a number of bundled
management tools for quick install, maintenance, and
upgrade. In addition, you can manage your entire WLAN
installation using Symbol's SpectrumSoft™
suite of tools, including software for monitoring and
controlling network activity and performance.
SpectrumSoft offers Web-based tools for fast application
development, and supports three-tier client /server
architecture for Internet- and intranet-based
thin-client connection to your servers and host systems.
The AP 3021 supports full backward compatibility to
existing Spectrum24 IEEE 802.11 products such as the AP
2410, LA 24XX, and EB 24XX series.
Extending Information Wirelessly
With more than 70,000 wireless LAN sites installed,
Symbol's global wireless industry leadership is founded
on a comprehensive range of innovative technologies and
knowledgeable services. Spectrum24 brings you a unique
combination of benefits that enable your organization's
end-to-end mobile computing strategy and optimizes the
capture, computing and communication of data crucial to
business decision-making and success. |