Wireless print server

Learn the features and advantages of using a wireless network and wireless print server

The requirements needed for wireless printer installation are the manual for access point and the installation CD. You need installation manual for the wireless print server. If it is not available you can download it from the website by giving the make and model number of the devices. A wireless print server might be connected to printers by a network cable, usually using USB 1.1 or USB 2.0. The print server itself could connect to a wireless router over Wi-Fi, or it might be joined using an Ethernet cable. Wireless network is a cable less network which uses the radio signal frequency for the communication. Wireless print server eliminates the need for two separate print servers. That is you could connect your system to your laser printer for business use or print digital imagery through your photo printer.

The following points discuss issues regarding the wireless network and wireless print server:

• Wireless network
• Wireless print server
• Advantages of wireless print server

Wireless network

Wireless network is a computer network which uses the radio signals to communicate among the computers. Wireless network is also referred to as Wi-Fi network. It is based on the IEEE 802.11 standards. It consists of multiple stations communicating with radios that broadcast in either the 2.4GHz or 5GHz band. You need a wireless networking card to configure the kernel with the appropriate wireless networking support.

Wireless print server

Wireless print servers are devices which use wireless links instead of printer cable. It is cost effective and might reduce the cost of installing a printer by avoiding the printer cable. It could be installed within short amount of time. Wireless print servers support all common printer interfaces which consist of centronics, Ethernet, and USB. Before you purchase a wireless print server, it is necessary to know about the interface of your printer.

Wireless print server allows printers to be located anywhere within wireless network range. There is no need to turn on the computer in order to print. Wireless printer allows the administrators to change computer names and other settings without having to re-configure the network printing settings. Now manufacturers include a CD set-up program with your wireless print server. Wireless print server supports a choice of WEP and WPA-PSK encryption to keep the wireless network secure from eavesdroppers and hacking.

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