IEEE 802.11b X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router User’s Manual Version 1.
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INFORMATION TO USER FCC INFORMATION FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 Table of Contents TERMINOLOGY .......................................................................................................................... IV 1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2 INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................... 4 2.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER 3.3.16 4 Version: 1.2 PASSWORD SETUP ......................................................................................................... 25 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ).................................................................... 27 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 WHAT AND HOW TO FIND MY PC’S IP AND MAC ADDRESS? ............................................. 27 WHAT IS WIRELESS LAN? .............................
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 1 Introduction The X-Micro 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 X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 1.3 Product Features ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ 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. Supports 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption/decryption function to protect the wireless data transmission. Supports IEEE 802.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER 6. LAN 10/100M LED On Off Version: 1.2 interface. Connection speed is 100Mbps on LAN interface. Connection speed is 10Mbps on LAN interface. 1.5 Rear Panel Description Antenna WAN LAN Power Figure 2 – X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router Rear Panel Interfaces 1. WAN 2. LAN 3. Power 4. Antenna Description The RJ-45 socket allows WAN connection through a Category 5 cable. Support auto-sensing on 10/100M speed and half/ full duplex; comply with IEEE 802.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 2 Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation Step One: Place the X-Micro Wireless LAN Broadband Router to the best optimum transmission location. The best transmission location for your X-Micro 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 X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router to your wired network.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 3 Software configuration There are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. The X-Micro 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 X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 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 X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 3.2 Connect to the X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router Open a WEB browser, i.e. Microsoft Internet Explore, then enter 192.168.1.254 on the URL to connect the X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router. 3.3 Management and configuration on the X-Micro 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 X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 Screenshot – Status-2 Item System Alias Name Uptime Firmware version Description It shows the alias name of this X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router. It shows the duration since X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router is powered on. It shows the firmware version of X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router. Wireless configuration It shows the SSID of this X-Micro WLAN Broadband SSID Router.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Default Gateway DHCP Server MAC Address WAN configuration Attain IP Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway MAC Address Version: 1.2 Micro WLAN Broadband Router. It shows the default gateway setting for LAN interfaces outgoing data packets. It shows the DHCP server is enabled or not. It shows the MAC address of LAN interfaces of X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router. It shows how the X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router gets the IP address.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 Screenshot – Wireless Basic Settings Item Alias Name Description It is the alias name of this X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router. The alias name can be 32 characters long. Disable Wireless LAN Tick on to disable the wireless LAN data transmission. Interface It is the wireless network name. The SSID can be 32 SSID bytes long. Select the wireless communication channel from pullChannel Number down menu.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 Screenshot – Wireless Advanced Settings Item Authentication Type Fragment Threshold RTS Threshold Beacon Interval Data Rate Preamble Type Broadcast SSID Apply Changes Reset Description Click to select the authentication type in Open System, Shared Key or Auto selection. Set the data packet fragmentation threshold, value can be written between 256 and 2346 bytes. Refer to 4.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2 Screenshot – Wireless Security Setup Item Description Enable WEP Security Click the check box to enable WEP security function. Refer to 4.9 What is WEP? Select the WEP shared secret key length from pull-down Key Length menu. The length can be chose between 64-bit and 128bit (known as “WEP2”) keys. The WEP key is composed of initialization vector (24 bits) and secret key (40-bit or 104-bit).
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER ASCII HEX 5 characters 13 characters Version: 1.2 10 hexadecimal codes 26 hexadecimal codes 3.3.5 Wireless Access Control If you enable wireless access control, only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point. When this option is enabled, no wireless clients will be able to connect if the list contains no entries.
USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN BROADBAND ROUTER Delete Selected Delete All Reset Version: 1.2 Click to delete the selected clients that will be access right removed from this X-Micro WLAN Broadband Router. Click to delete all the registered clients from the access allowed list. Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. 3.3.