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Wireless Ethernet Bridge (WET54G)
• High-speed cable-free bridging between remote workgroups
• Supports Power Over Ethernet (POE Adapter required)
• Converts wired-Ethernet devices to Wireless-G (draft 802.11g) network connectivity
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Guide Me provides step-by-step solutions and troubleshooting tips. FAQs are frequently asked product questions. Select Downloads for user guides and firmware updates.
- Overview
- Guide Me
- FAQs
- Product Information
- Getting to Know the WET54G
- Finding the model number and the serial number of your Linksys device
- Setting up your bridge
- Setting up a Password for the Linksys Wireless Bridge
- Configuring the Wireless Settings of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up 64-Bit WEP Wireless Security on a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up 128-Bit WEP Wireless Security on a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Checking and Configuring the IP address of a wireless Ethernet bridge
- Connecting computers and devices
- Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to a Wireless Network
- Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to an Ad-Hoc Network
- Using the Wireless-G Bridge as an External Wireless Adapter
- Setting-up an Xbox with a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up a PlayStation®2 with a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Enhancing wireless performance on the network using Linksys wireless devices
- Recovering lost or forgotten password of a Linksys Wireless Ethernet Bridge
- Encountering Difficulties Connecting a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to a Non-Linksys Router
- Encountering difficulties in detecting the WET54G Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Upgrading the Firmware of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Accessing the setup page of the wireless-G Ethernet bridge
- Changing the Linksys Wireless Bridge’s password
- Resetting WET54G to Factory Defaults
- Product Information
- Getting to Know the WET54G
- Finding the model number and the serial number of your Linksys device
- Setting up your bridge
- Setting up a Password for the Linksys Wireless Bridge
- Configuring the Wireless Settings of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up 64-Bit WEP Wireless Security on a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up 128-Bit WEP Wireless Security on a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Checking and Configuring the IP address of a wireless Ethernet bridge
- Connecting computers and devices
- Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to a Wireless Network
- Connecting the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to an Ad-Hoc Network
- Using the Wireless-G Bridge as an External Wireless Adapter
- Setting-up an Xbox with a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up a PlayStation®2 with a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Enhancing wireless performance on the network using Linksys wireless devices
- Recovering lost or forgotten password of a Linksys Wireless Ethernet Bridge
- Encountering Difficulties Connecting a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge to a Non-Linksys Router
- Encountering difficulties in detecting the WET54G Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Upgrading the Firmware of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Accessing the Setup Page of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge Using Mac
- Changing the Linksys Wireless Bridge’s password
- Resetting WET54G to Factory Defaults
- Forums
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Wireless reception with WET610N
Hi,Since a couple of months I've got a WRT610N running as my main router at home.As I needed to connect my media player...
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WET610N Connection Problem
Thanks for your quick response. I had already tried static address and it hadn't worked but your mention of "identical"...
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Wireless Ethernet Bridge (WET54G) antenna
I have a WET54G Wireless Ethernet Bridge antenna and am in need of an omni-directional indoor antenna with a magnetic base. ...
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WET54G Power Supply
I have just been given a WET54G - but no power supply. I have a 12V 1A supply, but I need to know the polarity of...
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Help with Wet54G and printer
Hello I bought a wet54g because i was told i could reach my needs. This is basicly what i want to do: I have a...
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My WET54G cannot power on
Hello All and happy new year My Device(WET54G ver 3.1, S/N BDY41FA03465) cannot power on. The Power Led no Lit.I have...
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Installing the wireless bridge
I am trying to install a wireless bridge on my network. It is a Linksys WET54G v3 wireless bridge. I follow the instructions...
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Port forwarding questions
Finally figured out that it is an issue with the ports being blocked from my workplace, which is where I was trying to connect...
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DHCP assigning IP address
I didn't get what option you want. I'd suggest, you log in to your printer, assign the IP address and that's it. No need...
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File sharing with AVG 8.5 FW doesn't work
I had a similar problem, and it turned out to be because I didn't create a new profile in the Firewall in AVG 8.5 Internet...
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Static IP questions
If you have devices that you can't mess with the IP config on (such as Company laptop) or devices that visit occasionally,...
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Firewall to router Nat
If you connect a second outer through a LAN port to another (main) router the NAT settings is actually irrelevant. I don't...
- Downloads
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is M20.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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E-Series
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. The serial number is located underneath the device. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is WRT54G ver 6.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Silver
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRT54GX4.
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Wireless Routers with Voice Ports
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRTP54G V.2.
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Wireless VPN Routers
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRV54G.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is BEFSR41 ver.4.1.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PC Card or Card Bus
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WPC54G ver.7NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PCI Adapter
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WMP54G ver.4.1.
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USB Wireless Adapter
Step 1:
Look for the sticker around the device.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WUSB54G ver.4.
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PCI Adapters
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please take note of the exact model number and version. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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SE Switches
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located underneath the device. In this example, the model number of the device is SE1500.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is NMH410.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is DMC250.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Forums
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Wireless reception with WET610N
Hi,Since a couple of months I've got a WRT610N running as my main router at home.As I needed to connect...
-
WET610N Connection Problem
Thanks for your quick response. I had already tried static address and it hadn't worked but your mention...
-
Wireless Ethernet Bridge (WET54G) antenna
I have a WET54G Wireless Ethernet Bridge antenna and am in need of an omni-directional indoor antenna...
-
WET54G Power Supply
I have just been given a WET54G - but no power supply. I have a 12V 1A supply, but I need to know...
Guide Me
Get quick solutions and troubleshooting tips.
Frequently asked questions
- Getting to Know the WET54G
- Finding the model number and the serial number of your Linksys device
- Setting up a Password for the Linksys Wireless Bridge
- Configuring the Wireless Settings of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up 64-Bit WEP Wireless Security on a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Getting to Know the WET54G
- Finding the model number and the serial number of your Linksys device
- Setting up a Password for the Linksys Wireless Bridge
- Configuring the Wireless Settings of the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
- Setting-Up 64-Bit WEP Wireless Security on a Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge