Linksys WAP2000 Wireless-G Access Point User Guide

About this manual

This guide introduces the Linksys WAP2000 Wireless‑G Access Point with Power over Ethernet, covering its features, network planning, and basic concepts. It explains how to integrate the device into a wired or wireless network, describes the front and back panel LEDs, antenna setup, and mounting options.

The manual details step‑by‑step installation, advanced configuration through the web‑based utility, security settings, specifications, warranty, regulatory information, and troubleshooting tips. Contact information and support resources are also provided.

What's inside

• Introduction
• Planning Your Wireless Network
• Product Overview
• Installation
• Advanced Configuration
• Specifications
• Troubleshooting
• Warranty Information
• Regulatory Information
• Contact Information

Frequently asked questions

How do you reset the WAP2000 to factory defaults?

Press the Reset button for more than ten seconds, or use the web‑based utility to restore factory defaults.

What do the LEDs on the front panel indicate?

The Power LED shows the unit is powered, the PoE LED indicates power over Ethernet, the Wireless LED shows wireless activity, and the Ethernet LED reflects network connection status.

Can the WAP2000 be powered via Power over Ethernet?

Yes, the Access Point can be powered using Power over Ethernet through its Ethernet cable.