Quick Install Guide
Compex Dual Band
Wireless A+G
VPN Internet Router
NetPassage 18A
Version 1.5
1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Compex NetPassage 18A Dual Band
Wireless A+G VPN Internet Router!
Integrated with 4-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch, it supports
IEEE802.11 connections, providing a wide variety of connectivity
options that are ideal for hotspot or any public access deployment.
Alternatively, it can also be used purely as a VPN router in a wired
network environment.
NetPassage 18A supports industry leading security standards including WPA,
802.1x authentication, and 64/128-bit WEP encryption to secure your wireless
data traffic. With other advanced features such as SNMP management and
web-based configuration interface, NetPassage 18A is the perfect, secure, high
performance broadband Internet sharing solution for SOHO and enterprise
users.
NetPassage 18A is available in a few variants:
• NetPassage 18A 1A11US, 1A13EU, 1B11US, 1B13EU: These dual band wireless
A+G VPN Internet Routers support IEEE802.11 wireless LAN connections.
• NetPassage 18A 1A00US, 1A00EU, 1B00US, 1B00EU: These VPN Internet
Routers are used in a purely wired network environment.
2. Packaging Contents
The Compex NetPassage 18A 1A00US, 1A00EU, 1B00US, 1B00EU retail package
contains the following items to start you off:
• 1x NetPassage 18A
• 1x External Power Adapter (5Vdc)
• 1x Read-me-first Note
• 1x Product CD (includes Quick Install Guide with Warranty Registration
Card, User Manual, and Utilities)
• 1x Wall-Mount Template
The Compex NetPassage 18A 1A11US, 1A13EU, 1B11US, 1B13EU retail package
contains the following items to start you off:
• 1x NetPassage 18A
• 2x External Antennas
• 1x External Power Adapter (5Vdc)
• 1x Read-me-first Note
• 1x Product CD (includes Quick Install Guide with Warranty Registration
Card, User Manual, and Utilities)
• 1x Wall-Mount Template
The Compex NetPassage 18A 2AA00US retail package contains the following
items to start you off:
• 1x NetPassage 18A
• 1x Read-me-first Note
• 1x Product CD (includes Quick Install Guide with Warranty Registration
Card, User Manual, and Utilities)
• 1x Wall-Mount Template
Note: There is no difference in operation between “US” and “EU” versions of
NP18A. Rather, “US” denotes that the unit can be used in countries using a
power voltage of 110V such as the United States, Canada, Japan, etc whereas
“EU” denotes that the unit can be used in countries using 220V/230V such as
countries in Europe, in the Middle East, etc.
3. Network Application Illustrations
Only a few simple steps are required to set up the NetPassage 18A and share your
broadband Internet among your wired and wireless network infrastructure.
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