AR2146 (EVO5000AP) User Manual 2019-12-19 l V 1. 2 Kaonmedia Proprietary and Confidential. Copyright 2017 KAON MEDIA CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.
Table of Contents 1. Introduction ········································································ 2. Product Overview ······························································· 2.1. Product Introduction ················································· 2.2. Package Contents ······················································ 2.3. Product Interfaces ······················································ 2.4.
1. Introduction This user manual is designed to provide the detailed instruction on how to set-up and manage AR2146. Before the instruction started, please check out the below notes. Introduction AR2146 does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products, or software described herein. Neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor patent rights of others. AR 2146 further reserves the right to make changes to any products described herein without notice.
FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: - This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. - This equipment should be installed an operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.
2. Product Overview 2.1. Product Introduction The AR2146 AP Router delivers combined Wi-Fi connection speeds up to AC2200 (450 Mbps at 2.4 GHz 802.11n and 1733 Mbps at 5 GHz 802.11ac). AR2146 is ideal for bandwidth-hungry activities such as online gaming and video streaming, powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor. High-powered amplifiers with antennas provide Wi-Fi coverage anywhere around your home, inside or out. 2.2. Package Contents AR2146 User Manual 2019-12-19 l V 1.
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WPS LED Descriptions LED WPS LED Description High rate of blinking – Wi-Fi Mesh smart connecting Off - Power is not supplied to the router Back Panel Reset Button: For resetting AR2146 to factory default settings. Ethernet Ports: For connecting AR2146 to your home gateway, the Ethernet outlet or other internet devices. Internet port (WAN) : For connecting to an ISP modem, Gateway, or router, or and internet jack directly. USB 3.0 : For connecting a device via USB port.
2.4. Product Specification Category 9 Description Memory SRAM: 256MB DDR3 NAND : 128MB Wireless LAN Interface IEEE802.11ac (5GHz, 80MHz) up to 1.733Gbps IEEE802.11n (2.4GHz, 40MHz) up to 450Mbps Antenna Type : Internal Antenna 4 PCS (3 Internal Dual Band Antennas & One 5GHz Sing Band Antenna) Antenna Configuration : 3x3 2.
3. Installation 3.1. Note for Placement Before you set-up the AR2146, please thoroughly read the below placement guide for your successful internet connection of the AR2146. Place the router near the center area where your connected devices like computers, tablets, and mobile phone operate. Please avoid placing the router in the closed area such as cabinet or closet. In this case, Wi-Fi performance can deteriorate due to obstacles.
If you are using a the modem, gateway, or router provided by Internet Service Provider(ISP), depending on the mode of those device, you need to set the AR2146 to either “bridge” mode or “router” mode so the router can work properly. Please contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for detail settings• In case that you are using AR2146 AR2146 or better ask ISP. Your ISP may also supply you with additional WAN computer can connect to the AR2146 with Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable.
You can connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable and join the router’s local area network (LAN) 3. To connect your computer to the router using Ethernet cable: 1) Make sure power is supplied to the router. (its Power LED is lit green) 2) Connect the supplied Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on your computer. 3) Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to one of the numbered Ethernet ports. 4) Your computer connects to the local area network (LAN).
5. Login To log in to the AR2146 and make the configuration, you open an internet browser and type http://192.168.1.1 on your computer. Please make sure the your computer is connected to the AR2146. 1 1) Enter the default username and password and click “Sign in” to display the default landing page. For the information of username and password, refer to the page 16. You can find out the username and password information on the label. 13 Kaonmedia Proprietary and Confidential.
6. Home The home page is the first page that is loaded when you log in. When you log into the AR2146, you can check overall status. If your AR2146 is configured for “bridge mode” (modem) operation, your PC will NOT be able to acquire an address via CPE DHCP. Instead, manually configure your PC’s interface with an IP address on the default network (e.g., 192.168.1.1). 6 1 2 3 4 7 5 12 8 9 10 11 1) Device Info It shows the general information about this CPE.
11) Mesh Master Information When AR2146 is connected with KAON repeaters with Wi-Fi Mesh, it becomes a Mesh controller (master). This icon shows the name of WiFi Mesh. 12) Refresh Button Click the refresh button to update the status information, then the status will be renewed.nnected or not. 7. Device Info Menu This page shows the overall system information of the AR2146. This page displays details about the hardware, software, and network information.
7.1. Summary This page shows system information. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1) Build time stamp It shows the date when the firmware is built.
7.2. WAN This page shows WAN information. 1 8 6 7 5 3 4 2 9 11 10 12 12-1 12-2 12-3 12-4 1) WAN service It shows WAN service uses either IPoE or PPPoE. 2) Protocol It shows this CPE uses either IPv4, IPv6, or dual-stack. 3) WAN IF setting It shows the IP address of this CPE. it can be set manually (Static) or dynamically (provided by a server automatic). 4) WAN IP Address The IP address of WAN interface. 5) WAN subnet mask It shows the subnet mask information.
12-3) HW address It shows the MAC addresses of the connected devices. 12-4) Interface It can shows either br0, eth, or wl. br0 means LAN connection, eth 4 means WAN connection, and wl means WLAN connection. 7.3. LAN This page shows LAN and DHCP information. 1 2 3 4 5 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-4 6-5 1) IP address It shows the IP address of the AR2146 on LAN interface. This IP address become the gateway IP address of the devices connected to the AR2146 via (W)LAN.
6-3) MAC address It shows the MAC address of the deviced. 6-4) IP address It shows the IP address of the device. 6-5) Expires in It shows when the DHCP lease time finish. 7.4. Wireless This page shows the connected devices via WLAN (Wi-Fi). 1 2 3 4 5 1) MAC address It shows the MAC address of the connected device. 2) SSID It shows the SSID name of the Wi-Fi with which the connected device use. 3) Tx Bytes TX is an abbreviation of Transmit.
7.5. Network Statistics This page shows the TX (transmitted) and RX (received) packet information each network interface. You can view the received and transmitted bytes, packets, errors and drops for Network statistics. 1 1) Reset Statistics It resets the TX and RX statics of Network Statistics table. 20 Kaonmedia Proprietary and Confidential. Copyright 2017 KAON MEDIA CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.
8. Network Menu Network Menu page enables you to manage WAN/LAN interface setting. 8.1. WAN Service – IPoE & PPPoE In the WAN Service sub-menu, you can manage the IPoE & PPPoE setting. 1 2 1) IPoE Internet Protocol over Ethernet (IPoE) is a method of delivering an IP payload over an Ethernet-based access network or an access network using bridged Ethernet over Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) without using PPPoE.
8.1.1 WAN Service - IPoE In this page, you can configure IPoE for WAN service connection. 1 1-1 1-2 1-3 2 3 3-1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1) WAN IF Settings You can set the WAN interface information. 1-1) WAN Service A user can choose either “IP over Ethernet” or “Bridging” mode. When the user select “IP over Ethernet”, the user can manually configure the rest of the menu below. When the user select “Bridging”, 802.1 P priority get set to “-1” and 802.
8) Firewall It shows whether Firewall is enabled or disabled. 9) IPv6 It shows whether IPv6 is enabled or disabled. 10) MLD Proxy It shows this CPE is functioning as MLD proxy server . 11) Edit When a user click “Edit” button, the user can re-configure the selected WAN interface entry. 12) Apply When a user click “Apply” button, all the configurations the user configured will be applied to the AR2146 and a new WAN service entry will be added to the below table.
8.1.2 WAN Service - PPPoE User can enter the PPPoE username and password If ISP provides and requires the PPPoE information. 1 PPP over Ethernet 2 PPP over Ethernet Bridging mode 3 4 0x8100 5 0x8100 0x88AB 0x9100 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1) WAN IF Name It shows which WAN interface to use in case the AR2146 uses multiple WAN interfaces. 2) WAN Service User can choose how to connect to the server either via PPP over Ethernet or Bridging mode.
9) PPP Password User can enter the password for the PPPoE to activate the network service. When the user enters the correct PPP user name and PPP password, this CPE get authenticated by the PPP server and the internet service will be activated. 10) PPP Service Name User can make a name for this new PPP service entry. 11) PPP Authentication Method It shows the PPP authentication method consists of Auto, PAP, CHAP, and MSCHAP.
8.2.1 LAN Service – IPv4 Setup In the LAN Service sub-menu, you can manage the IP addresses of LAN interface. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1) IP Address It shows the IP address of the AR2146 the user configured. This IP address become the gateway IP address to the connected devices of the AR2146. 2) Subnet Mask It shows the subnet mask of the AR2146 the user configured. 3) Enable UPnP User can enable or disable the UPnP function of the AR2146.
A user can select a specific device by clicking the MAC address from the table to and configure a specific IP address to the device manuy. 9) Apply When user click “Apply”, the new entry of the network configuration get applied to the CPE. 8.2.2 LAN Service – IPv6 LAN Auto Configuration User can configure the IPv6 information. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1) System delegated prefix When IPv6 IP address is given to the AR2146, it is displayed in this box.
8.3. Internet Time In this page, you can configure the internet time service. 1 2 3 4 1) Enabled NTP server User can enable or disable the NTP server function. 2) First NTP time server User can select one of the listed NTP servers in the menu. When the user select “Other” in the menu, the user can enter the specific NTP server IP address in the following column. 3) Second NTP time server User can select one of the listed NTP servers in the menu.
9. Wireless Menu 9.1 Wireless – Wi-Fi Wireless Menu page enables you to manage wireless(Wi-Fi) network setting. There are 2 sub-menus, Wi-Fi and Mesh. 29 Kaonmedia Proprietary and Confidential. Copyright 2017 KAON MEDIA CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.
9.1.1 Wi-Fi – Primary Wi-Fi 2.4GHz & 5GHz Setting User can configure Wi-Fi network by frequency band, 2.4GHz and 5GHz. In addition, the user can manage Guest Wi-Fi by frequency band. * 2.4GHz and 5GHz configuration menus are same. Open Open WPA2-enterprise WPA2-PSK WPA/WPA2 encryption 1 2 3 4 5 6 AES 7 AES TKIP/AES 8 9 10 11 12 1) Band-steering User can enable or disable band-steering function of this WiFi interface. Once disabled, a user can make the SSID of 2.4GHz and 5GHz differently.
