User’s Manual Version: 2.
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USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 Revision History DATE REVISION 2003/7/16 First release 2003/7/22 Release 1.1; add information about time required on boot-up sequence. 2003/7/24 Release 1.2; modify the boot-up sequence notice in chapter 1 2003/8/4 Release 2.0; add configuration examples 2003/9/5 Release 2.1; support multi-language including English, German and Spanish, change to DC v7.5 power supply 2003/9/17 Release 2.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 Table of Contents REVISION HISTORY .....................................................................................................................I TERMINOLOGY ........................................................................................................................... II 1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER 3.3.16 4 PASSWORD SETUP ......................................................................................................... 28 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ).................................................................... 30 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 5 Version: 2.2 WHAT AND HOW TO FIND MY PC’S IP AND MAC ADDRESS? ............................................. 30 WHAT IS WIRELESS LAN? ..................................
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 1 Introduction The Wireless LAN Broadband Router is an affordable IEEE 802.11b wireless LAN broadband router solution; setting SOHO and enterprise standard for high performance, secure, manageable and reliable WLAN. This document describes the steps required for the initial IP address assign and other WLAN router configuration. The description includes the implementation of the above steps.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 Dimension 160 x 110 x 35 mm Operating Temperature 0 – 50oC ambient temperature Storage Temperature -20 - 70oC ambient temperature Humidity 5 to 90 % maximum (non-condensing) 1.3 Product Features Complies with IEEE 802.11b standard for 2.4GHz Wireless LAN. Supports 11Mbps data transfer rate with automatic fallback to 5.5M, 2M and 1Mbps. Supports bridging, routing functions between wireless and wired Ethernet interfaces.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER 2. WLAN Activity LED Version: 2.2 Flashing Off 3. WAN ACT LED Flashing Off Data is transmitting or receiving on the antenna. No data is transmitting or receiving on the antenna. Data is transmitting or receiving on the WAN interface. No data is transmitting or receiving on the WAN interface. 4. WAN 10/100M LED 5. LAN ACT LED On Connection speed is 100Mbps on WAN interface. Off Connection speed is 10Mbps on WAN interface.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER 3. Power Version: 2.2 The power jack allows an external DC +7.5 V power supply connection. The external AC to DC adaptor provide adaptive power requirement to the WLAN Broadband Router. 4. Antenna The Wireless LAN Antenna.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 2 Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation Step One: Place the Wireless LAN Broadband Router to the best optimum transmission location. The best transmission location for your WLAN Broadband Router is usually at the geographic center of your wireless network, with line of sign to all of your mobile stations. Step Two: Connect the WLAN Broadband Router to your wired network.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 3 Software configuration There are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. The WLAN Broadband Router is delivered with the following factory default parameters on the Ethernet LAN interfaces. Default IP Address: 192.168.1.254 Default IP subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 WEB login User Name: WEB login Password: 3.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 2. Move mouse and double-click the right button on Network and Dial-up Connections icon. Move mouse and double-click the Local Area Connection icon. The Local Area Connection window will appear. Click Properties button in the Local Area Connection window. 3. Check the installed list of Network Components. If TCP/IP is not installed, click the Add button to install it; otherwise go to step 6. 4.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 3.2 Connect to the WLAN Broadband Router Open a WEB browser, i.e. Microsoft Internet Explore, then enter 192.168.1.254 on the URL to connect the WLAN Broadband Router. 3.3 Management and configuration on the WLAN Broadband Router 3.3.1 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, includes system, wireless, Ethernet LAN and WAN configuration information.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 Screenshot – Status-2 Item Description System Alias Name It shows the alias name of this WLAN Broadband Router. Uptime It shows the duration since WLAN Broadband Router is powered on. Firmware version It shows the firmware version of WLAN Broadband Router. Wireless configuration SSID It shows the SSID of this WLAN Broadband Router.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 LAN configuration IP Address It shows the IP address of LAN interfaces of WLAN Broadband Router. Subnet Mask It shows the IP subnet mask of LAN interfaces of WLAN Broadband Router. Default Gateway It shows the default gateway setting for LAN interfaces outgoing data packets. DHCP Server It shows the DHCP server is enabled or not. MAC Address It shows the MAC address of LAN interfaces of WLAN Broadband Router.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 Screenshot – Wireless Basic Settings Item Description Alias Name It is the alias name of this WLAN Broadband Router. The alias name can be 32 characters long. Disable Wireless LAN Tick on to disable the wireless LAN data transmission. Interface SSID It is the wireless network name. The SSID can be 32 bytes long. Channel Number Select the wireless communication channel from pull-down menu.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 knowledge about wireless LAN. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your WLAN Broadband Router. Screenshot – Wireless Advanced Settings Item Description Authentication Type Click to select the authentication type in Open System, Shared Key or Auto selection. Fragment Threshold Set the data packet fragmentation threshold, value can be written between 256 and 2346 bytes. Refer to 4.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 4.13 What is Preamble Type? Broadcast SSID Click to enable or disable the SSID broadcast function. Refer to 4.14 What is SSID Broadcast? Apply Changes Click the Apply Changes button to complete the new configuration setting. Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. 3.3.4 Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the WEP security.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 bits) and secret key (40-bit or 104-bit). Key Format Select the WEP shared secret key format from pull-down menu. The format can be chose between plant text (ASCII) and hexadecimal (HEX) code. Default Tx Key Set the default secret key for WEP security function. Value can be chose between 1 and 4. Encryption Key 1 Secret key 1 of WEP security encryption function. Encryption Key 2 Secret key 2 of WEP security encryption function.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 Screenshot – Wireless Access Control Item Description Enable WEP Security Click the check box to enable wireless access control. This is a security control function; only those clients registered in the access control list can link to this WLAN Broadband Router. MAC Address Fill in the MAC address of client to register this WLAN Broadband Router access capability. Comment Fill in the comments for the registered client.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 2.2 previous configuration setting. 3.3.6 LAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network that connects to the LAN ports of your WLAN Broadband Router. Here you may change the setting for IP address, subnet mask, DHCP, etc. Screenshot – LAN Interface Setup Item Description IP Address Fill in the IP address of LAN interfaces of this WLAN Broadband Router.
USER’S MANUAL OF WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Show Client Version: 2.2 Click to open the Active DHCP Client Table window that shows the active clients with their assigned IP address, MAC address and time expired information. 802.1d Spanning Tree Select to enable or disable the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree function from pull-down menu. Clone MAC Address Fill in the MAC address that is the MAC address to be cloned.
