5G FWAR Quick Start Guide Version 2
RF Exposure Statement To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons (indoor), at least 49cm from all persons (outdoor), and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
RF EXPOSURE STATEMENT ................................................................................................... I CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................. 1 IN THE BOX ................................................................................................................ 1 SIDE AND BOTTOM PANEL .......................................................................................... 2 LED BEHAVIOR................
Chapter 1 Introduction The 5G FWAR provides users with an improved solution for 5G home service. The innovative design of the 5G FWAR makes it easy for all the family to connect their favorite devices to the 5G Network.
Side and Bottom Panel Side panel LED ● Front side WPS button Bottom panel RJ45 Ethernet Reset pin hole DC jack SIM card slot 2
LED Behavior Status Meaning White Breathing Light Device is powering up Solid Red No 5G signal (when in installation mode) Solid Amber Poor 5G signal, but not at threshold (when in installation mode) Solid Green Acceptable 5G signal (when in installation mode) Blink Blue Firmware update/Factory reset Blink Red Error (Fault) Blink Green Internet access is ready Blink Amber Wi-Fi is disabled Blink Purple WPS 3
SIM Card Installation Step 1 Insert the Nano (4FF) SIM card into the SIM card slot. Step 2 Assemble the device with the bracket adapter using four tapping screws.
Chapter 2 Installation and Mounting Installing the 5G FWAR Step 1 5G FWAR front side should face indoor. 5G FWAR rear side should face the 5G signal (outdoor). Power on the 5G FWAR. The device will enter installation mode. Step 2 Connect the 5G FWAR to your smart phone. First turn off the Wi-Fi function on your phone, then turn on the camera and scan the QR code printed on the product label.
Step 5 Site Survey: Place the 5G FWAR near different walls/windows and observe signal quality. Click on the Save button to save the signal quality of the room. The webpage will indicate whether a saved room is recommended for installing the 5G FWAR. Make sure you install your device in a room with good signal quality.
Re-installing your 5G FWAR Step 1 Press and hold the WPS button for 10 seconds. The device will switch to installation mode, and all user settings will be retained. Step 2 Remove the device from the mounting kit. Step 3 Follow the instructions in the webpage to install the device.
Chapter 3 Accessing the Web User Interface Login After you connect and turn on the 5G FWAR, a Sign In screen will appear. Enter your admin password to log into the Home Page of the 5G FWAR’s Web GUI. If you forget your password, answer one of the security questions to reset the password to factory default settings. You can find the default password on the label under the 5G FWAR. Home Page/Main Section The Home Page of the 5G FWAR will appear after you log in.
The Home Page is where users can check the connection status between the 5G FWAR and the Internet/mesh network, conduct network speed tests, and adjust settings such as Wi-Fi options. In the upper right panel of the screen, the Network Map presents a list of devices that are currently connected to the 5G FWAR. Below that, the screen is divided into three columns: 5G Network Status on the left, 4G Network Status in the middle, and Wi-Fi on the right.
The number of APs and clients currently connected to the network are indicated in the lower right section of the Network Map. 3.2.2 Admin Settings The Change Admin Password section enables you to change the Admin password that is used to sign in to the 5G FWAR’s Home Page. Type the desired admin password in the New Admin Password field, then type the admin password again in the Confirm Password field. Click Change Password to apply the new password.
In the Security Questions section, you can choose three security questions, then enter the answer for each question. If a user forgets their admin password, one of the questions will be used to restore the admin password to factory default settings. Click Save to save your changes. Click Close to close the Admin Settings window. 3.2.3 Restarting the 5G FWAR To restart the 5G FWAR, click the drop-down arrow and select Restart 5G FWAR. A window will appear on the screen.
Wi-Fi Settings Click the > arrow on the bottom-right side of the Wi-Fi column in the Home Page to bring up the Wi-Fi page. On this page, you can adjust settings for the Primary Wi-Fi Network, Guest Wi-Fi Network, Wi-Fi Advanced Settings, and WPS. 3.3.1 Primary Wi-Fi Network Slide the Enable switch to the right to activate the Primary Wi-Fi network. The switch will turn blue to indicate that the selected Wi-Fi network is turned on. To turn off the Primary WiFi network, slide the switch to the left.
1. Wi-Fi name (SSID) The Wi-Fi name (SSID) is the name of the wireless network broadcasting from the 5G FWAR. In order for devices to connect to the local network over a wireless link, they must select this network name from the list of detected wireless networks in the area. 2. Password Specify a password for your wireless network. Click the icon to display the selected password for the SSID. 3. New Password Enter a new password here for the SSID. 4. Confirm Password Type your new password here.
3.3.2 Guest Wi-Fi Network Slide the Enable switch to the right to activate the Guest Wi-Fi network. The switch will turn blue when the guest network is enabled. To turn off the Guest Wi-Fi network, slide the switch to the left. 7. Wi-Fi name (SSID) The Wi-Fi name (SSID) is the name of the wireless network broadcasting from the 5G FWAR. In order for devices to connect to the local network over a wireless link, they must select this network name from the list of detected wireless networks in the area. 8.
11. Broadcast Wi-Fi Name (SSID) Check the box if you want to broadcast the SSID. The SSID will be displayed when you search for available networks. 12. Wi-Fi network encryption Select one security method from the drop-down menu. The encryption types include None, WEP-64, WPA2-Personal, and WPA-WPA2-Personal. 3.3.3 Wi-Fi Advanced Settings 13. Wi-Fi Network Operation Mode On this page, you can adjust the operation mode, channel, and bandwidth for the 5 GHz and 2.
14. Airtime Allocation Slide the Enable switch to the right to activate this function. The switch will turn blue when airtime allocation is enabled. To disable airtime allocation, slide the switch to the left. When ATF is enabled, the system needs to be restarted for it to take effect. In the Airtime Allocation Policy pull-down menu, two policy options are available: Fair and Strict.
3.3.4 WPS 16. Primary Wi-Fi WPS WPS allows rapid wireless connection between the 5G FWAR and other WPS-compatible devices. You can trigger the WPS function on Primary Wi-Fi by clicking on the Primary WiFi WPS button.
Connected Devices This section displays information about the devices connected to the APs, illustrated through a Network Map, as well as the AP list and Connected Devices table. 3.4.1 Network Map The Network Map illustrates the mesh network comprising the connected APs, their names, as well as their respective connection status. The number in the circle indicates the number of clients currently connected to the AP. 3.4.
Select the arrow icon “▼”on the right that corresponds to a connected device, and related information and settings for the device will be displayed, including its IPv6 address, whether to delete the device, block the device, or reserve DHCP IP. The Delete Device button enables you to remove the selected device which has connected to the 5G FWAR. Once removed, the computer/device will not be displayed on this page.
When a Wi-Fi client is connected and the Airtime Allocation feature is enabled, you will be able to adjust the airtime percentage for each client. It is recommended that you use 90% to leave a margin for other clients that are not set with a non-zero ATF percentage. Restrictions This section enables you to set restriction policies for the selected device. You can specify a time during which the selected device will not be able to access Internet.
3.5.1 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding can be used to open certain ports of a device to communicate with an Internet service. To turn on Port Forwarding, slide the Port Forwarding switch on the bottom right of the General Information page to the right. The switch turns blue to indicate that the function is turned on. To turn off this function, slide the switch to the left. To access this page, click Port Forwarding on the General Information page.
Choose the protocol to be used for port forwarding. 20. IP Address The local server’s IP address. 21. Port To Type the value of the LAN port to which you want to receive the forwarded packets. Configured Ports This table displays the ports that have been configured. 22. Application The created rule name will be displayed here. 23.
This shows the value of the start port. 24. Protocol This shows the protocol selected for the corresponding port forwarding rule. 25. IP Address This shows the local server’s IP address. 26. Port To This shows the value of the end port. 27. Enabled The icon indicates that the corresponding port forwarding rule has been enabled. 28. Remove Click on the x icon to delete a port forwarding rule. 3.5.
Parental Controls By creating Internet access policies, Parental Controls allow you to control and monitor Internet access. Parental Controls can be activated on the Home page by sliding the Filters switch in the Parental Controls column. You can also enable or disable the function after you enter the Parental Controls page. Slide the Parental controls switch to the right. When the switch is blue, parental control of websites and devices is enabled. To turn off this function, slide the switch to the left.
System Settings 3.7.1 General Information The General Information page provides device information on the 5G FWAR, including the device name, IMEI, model, and more. 3.7.2 Firmware Upgrade Click the Manual Software Update button, and the following window will appear. Click the button and select the firmware for the update. Then click the Update button. After the update is complete, the Web GUI page will refresh automatically. 3.7.
The History Log page provides various activity records of your 5G FWAR. To access this page, click History Log on the General Information page. 3.7.4 Backup & Restore The Backup & Restore page covers functions for backing up/restoring the settings on your 5G FWAR and resetting it to factory settings. To access this page, click Backup & Restore on the General Information page.
3.7.5 LAN Settings The LAN Settings page includes settings to configure advanced LAN settings (e.g., IP address, Subnet mask, DHCP) for your 5G FWAR. To access this page, click LAN Settings on the General Information page. LAN Configuration In this section, enter the desired info in the following fields: 29. Router IP address Specify a range of IP addresses the 5G FWAR may assign to devices. The default LAN IP configuration is 192.168.0.1. 30.
Use this function to toggle whether the DNS server is set automatically or manually. DHCP DHCP assigns LAN IP addresses for connected devices. You can specify the range of IP addresses the 5G FWAR may assign to devices. Click the DHCP switch to turn the DHCP function on or off. You can also enter the desired information in the following fields: 32. DHCP Start Address Specify the address that starts the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the 5G FWAR. 33.
Chapter 4 Product Specifications 36. 5G 5G n260 5G n2/n5/n66 4G LTE CAT22, Band 2/4/5/12/14/29/48/66 Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 802.11ax 2×2 MIMO 5GHz 802.11ax 4×4 MIMO Backwards compatible with 11ac/11n/11b 5G FWAR: DDR4 RAM 1GB Router: DDR4 RAM 1GB 5G FWAR: NAND 1GB Router: NAND 1GB Dimensions 246 x 220 × 86 mm Weight 2.2 kg Connector 2.
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