Wireless-N Pocket AP/Router ETR9350 Ultra Portable Pocket AP (Travel Router) V1.
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5 1. Package Contents EnGenius TRAVEL ROUTER Ultra Portable Pocket AP AC Power Cord RJ45 Ethernet LAN Cable CD-ROM with User Manual and Setup Utility QIG 2.
6 3. Introduction TRAVEL ROUTER is the world’s smallest 11n Wireless Router and Access Point with 3G connectivity that brings superior convenience for users who need to create a wireless network to share the Internet, documents or multimedia files quickly between computers at speeds of up to 300Mbps. Also, you can leave the bulky power adapter behind as the power supply unit is embedded in the device, so it can be slipped into your pocket easily.
7 4. Features • WORLD’S SMALLEST AP Superior design to bring you the world’s smallest 11n AP Router for a true portable wireless solution. • INTERNAL POWER No need to bring bulky power adapters for improved space saving convenience. • 3G MOBILE INTERNET SHARING Attach a 3G USB adapter to wirelessly share your 3G Internet connection to multiple computers. • 3 OPERATION MODES AP Router, Access Point and Client Bridge modes for flexible usage in different scenarios. • 802.11n COMPLIANT Fully 802.
8 5. Hardware Overview 3G USB Attach a 3G USB adapter to share your 3G Internet connection. RJ45 This RJ45 port can be configured as WAN or LAN modes. WAN: Connect to the Internet using DSL/Cable modem. When 3G USB adapter is connected, RJ45 automatically is set to LAN mode. LAN: Connect to a computer, switch or hub.
9 LED Lights Description icon Color – Blue Lights when 3G USB adapter is connected. Blinks when 3G data transfer. Mobile 3G Color – Blue Lights when Wireless signal is activated. Blinks when Wireless data transfer. Wireless LAN WPS Color – Blue Blinks when WPS handshake is initialized. LAN Color – Blue Lights when wired network device is connected to RJ45 port. Blinks when data transfer occurs on RJ45 port. Power Color – Blue Lights when device is powered ON. Blinks device is Reset.
10 6. Before you Begin This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the TRAVEL ROUTER is very important to avoid poor signal reception and performance. Avoid placing the device in enclosed spaces such as a closet, cabinet or wardrobe. 6.1 Considerations for Wireless Installation The operating distance of all wireless devices cannot be predetermined due to a number of unknown obstacles in the environment that the device is deployed.
11 6.2 AP Router / AP / Client Bridge Modes There are three main modes to select from which will influence the installation of the TRAVEL ROUTER. This section will help you determine which mode works with your setup. AP Router Mode AP Router Mode allows you to share an Internet connection to multiple computers. AP Mode AP mode allows you to have a wired or wireless router.
12 6.3 Check Network Settings (Windows XP/Vista) 1. Click Start button and open Control Panel.
13 2. Windows XP, click [Network Connection] Windows Vista, click [View Network Status and Tasks] then [Manage Network Connections] 3. Right click on [Local Area Connection] and select [Properties].
14 4. Check “Client for Microsoft Networks”, “File and Printer Sharing”, and “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is ticked. If not, please install them. 5. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click [Properties] 6. Select “Obtain an IP Address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” and click [OK].
15 7. Hardware Installation AP Router Mode: One type of Internet connection is required. Please either connect the network cable from your DSL/Cable modem to the RJ45 port on the TRAVEL ROUTER or connect a 3G adapter to the USB port. Note: When 3G USB adapter is connected, RJ45 automatically is set to LAN mode.
16 AP Mode: Connect the network cable to the RJ45 port. Wired Network Power On : Use the AC Power cord to connect TRAVEL ROUTER and outlet or any other power supplies to provide the electricity to the device.
17 8. Configuring Travel Router This section will show you how to configure the device using the web-based configuration interface. Please use your wireless network adapter to connect the TRAVEL ROUTER. Default Settings IP Address Username / Password Wireless Mode Wireless SSID Wireless Security 192.168.0.1 admin / admin Enable EnGeniusxxxxxx None Note: xxxxxx mentioned in the wireless SSID above is the last 6 characters of your device MAC Address.
18 8.1 Setup Wizard 1. Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari) and enter the IP Address http://192.168.0.1 Note: If you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the TRAVEL ROUTER, ensure you enter the correct IP Address. 2. The default username and password is admin. Once you have entered the correct username and password, click the OK button to open the web-base configuration page.
19 3. You will see the following screen if the log on process is successful. 4. Click Wizard to enter the Setup Wizard. Then click Next to begin the wizard.
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21 5. Select the Operation Mode. Please ensure you have the proper cables connected as described in the Hardware Installation section.
22 8.1.1 AP Router Mode a) The device will now automatically search for the correct Internet settings. b) The most appropriate WAN type will be determined and selected automatically. If it is incorrect, please select Others to set up the WAN settings manually.
23 c) There are many WAN service types available. Please obtain the correct settings from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Static IP Address If your ISP Provider has assigned you a fixed IP address, enter the assigned IP address, Subnet mask, Default Gateway IP address, and Primary DNS and Secondary DNS (if available) of your ISP provider.
24 Dynamic IP Address The IP Address is allocated automatically. However some ISP’s will also recognize the MAC address and will reject connections if the MAC address does not match. If your ISP has recorded the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet LAN card, please connect only the computer with the authorized MAC address, and click the Clone MAC Address button. This will replace the AP Router MAC address to the computer MAC address. The correct MAC address is used to initiate the connection to the ISP.
25 PPP over Ethernet ISP requires an account username and password. PPP over Ethernet Username: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password: Password for this username. Service: You can assign a name for this service. (Optional) MTU: The maximum size of packets. Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP.
26 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) PPTP is used by some ISPs.
27 PPTP WAN Interface Settings WAN Interface Type: Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or Dynamic IP addresses. Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MAC: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. PPTP Settings Login: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password: Password for this username. Service IP Address: The IP Address of the PPTP server. Connection ID: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MTU: The maximum size of packets.
28 Mobile 3G Please ensure your 3G USB card is connected to the TRAVEL ROUTER and has an active USIM card inserted. Mobile 3G Pin Code: Enter the Pin code for your USIM card if required. APN Code: Enter the APN code for the network provider Dial Number: Only required if specified by ISP User Name: Account Username. Only required if specified by ISP Password: Account Password.
29 Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
30 L2TP WAN Interface Settings WAN Interface Type: Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or Dynamic IP addresses. Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MAC: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. L2TP Settings Login: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password: Password for this username. Service IP Address: The IP Address of the PPTP server. MTU: The maximum size of packets. Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP.
31 d) Setup the level of wireless security to be used. EnGenius recommends the Highest level of security to be used. Note: 802.11n wireless speeds may not be achievable if the security is setup to Lowest and Low level. SSID: Enter the name of your wireless network. Key: Enter the security key for your wireless network.
32 e) Check the settings are correct, and then click Reboot to apply the settings.
33 8.1.2 AP Mode a) Select the level of wireless security to be used. EnGenius recommends the Highest level of security to be used. Note: 802.11n wireless speeds may not be achievable if the security is setup to Lowest and Low level. SSID: Enter the name of your wireless network. Key: Enter the security key for your wireless network.
34 b) Check the settings are correct, and then click Reboot to apply the settings.
35 8.1.3 Client Bridge Mode a) In this mode, the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to a wireless network as a client device. Please enter the SSID and security settings of that wireless network. b) Check the settings are correct, and then click Reboot to apply the settings.
36 8.2 Web-Based Configuration 8.2.1 System Status This page allows you to monitor the status of the device.
37 Status Model: Description of this device. Mode: The device is currently in which mode. Uptime: The duration about the device has been operating without powering down or reboot. Current Date/Time: The device’s system time. If this is incorrect, please set the time in the Tools / Time page. Hardware version and Serial Number: Hardware information for this device. Kernel and Application version: Firmware information for this device.
38 WAN Settings Attain IP Protocol: Method used to connect to the Internet IP address: The WAN IP Address of the device. Subnet Mask The WAN Subnet Mask of the device. MAC address The MAC address of the device’s WAN Interface. Primary and Secondary DNS: Primary and Secondary DNS servers assigned to the WAN connection.
39 LAN Settings IP address: The LAN IP Address of the device. Subnet Mask The LAN Subnet Mask of the device. DHCP Server Whether the DHCP server is Enabled or Disabled. WLAN Settings Channel: The wireless channel in use. ESSID: The SSID (Network Name) of the wireless network. (up to 4 SSID’s are supported) Security: Wireless encryption is enabled for this SSID. BSSID: The MAC address of this SSID. Associated Clients: The number of wireless clients connected to this SSID.
40 LAN This page allows you to modify the device’s LAN settings.
41 LAN IP IP address: The LAN IP Address of this device. IP Subnet Mask: The LAN Subnet Mask of this device. 802.1d Spanning Tree: When Enabled, the Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network.
42 DHCP Server DHCP Server: The DHCP Server automatically allocates IP addresses to your LAN devices. Lease Time: The duration of the DHCP server allocates each IP address to a LAN device. Start / End IP: The range of IP addresses of the DHCP server will allocate to LAN devices. Domain name: The domain name for this LAN network.
43 Two DNS servers can be assigned for use by your LAN devices. There are three modes available. DNS Servers From ISP: The DNS server IP address is assigned from your ISP. User-Defined: The DNS server IP address is assigned manually. DNS Relay: LAN clients are assigned the device’s IP address as the DNS server. DNS requests are relayed to the ISP’s DNS server.
44 DHCP This page shows the status of the DHCP server and also allows you to control how the IP addresses are allocated.
45 The DHCP Client Table shows the LAN clients that have been allocated an IP address from the DHCP Server . DHCP Client Table IP address: The LAN IP address of the client. MAC address: The MAC address of the client’s LAN interface. Expiration Time: The time that the allocated IP address will expire. Refresh: Click this button to update the DHCP Client Table.
46 You can also manually specify the IP address that will be allocated to a LAN client by associating the IP address with its MAC address. Type the IP address you would like to manually assign to a specific MAC address and click Add to add the condition to the Static DHCP Table.
47 Schedule This page allows you to schedule times that the Firewall and Power Saving features will be activated / deactivated. Click Add to create a Schedule entry.
48 Schedule Schedule Description: Assign a name to the schedule. Service: The service provides for the schedule. Days: Define the Days to activate or deactivate the schedule. Time of day: Define the Time of day to activate or deactivated the schedule. Please use 24-hour clock format.
49 Log This page displays the system log of the device. When powered down or rebooted, the log will be cleared. Log Save: Save the log to a file. Clear: Clears the log. Refresh: Updates the log.
50 Monitor This page shows a histogram of the WAN and Wireless LAN traffic. The information is automatically updated every five seconds.
51 Language This page allows you to change the Language of the User Interface.
52 8.2.2 Internet The Internet section allows you to manually set the WAN type connection and its related settings. Status This page shows the current status of the device’s WAN connection.
53 Dynamic IP Address The IP Address is allocated automatically. However some ISP’s will also recognize the MAC address and will reject connections if the MAC address does not match. If your ISP has recorded the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet LAN card, please connect only the computer with the authorized MAC address, and click the Clone MAC Address button. This will replace the AP Router MAC address to the computer MAC address. The correct MAC address is used to initiate the connection to the ISP.
54 Dynamic IP Address Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MAC address: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. DNS Servers Two DNS servers can be assigned for use by your LAN devices. There are two modes available. From ISP: LAN devices are assigned the DNS server IP address of your ISP. User-Defined: Set the DNS server IP address manually.
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56 PPP over Ethernet ISP requires an account username and password.
57 PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Username: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password: Password for this username. Service: You can assign a name for this service. (Optional) MTU: The maximum size of packets. Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP. Authentication type Select whether the ISP uses PAP or CHAP methods for authentication. Select Auto if unsure. Type: You can choose the method that the router maintains connection with the ISP.
58 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) WAN Interface Type: Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or will allocate Dynamic IP addresses.
59 Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MAC address: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. Login: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password: Password for this username. Service IP Address: The IP Address of the PPTP server. Connection ID: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MTU: The maximum size of packets. Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP. Type: You can choose the method that the router maintains connection with the ISP.
60 Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) L2TP is used by some ISPs.
61 Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) WAN Interface Type: Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or will allocate Dynamic IP addresses. Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP MAC: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. Login: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password: Password for this username. Service IP Address: The IP Address of the PPTP server. MTU: The maximum size of packets. Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP.
62 Mobile 3G Please ensure your 3G USB card is connected to the TRAVEL ROUTER and has an active USIM card inserted.
63 Mobile 3G Pin Code: Enter the Pin code for your USIM card if required. APN Code: Enter the APN code for the network provider Dial Number: Only required if specified by ISP User Name: Account Username. Only required if specified by ISP Password: Account Password. Only required if specified by ISP Type: You can choose the method that the router maintains connection with the ISP. Keep Connection: The device will maintain a constant connection with the ISP.
64 8.2.3 Wireless The Wireless section allows you to configure the Wireless settings. Status This page shows the current status of the device’s Wireless settings.
65 Basic Radio: Enable or Disable the device’s wireless signal. Mode: Select between Access Point or Wireless Distribution System (WDS) modes. Band: Select the types of wireless clients that the device will accept. eg: 2.4 Ghz (B+G) Only 802.11b and 11g clients will be allowed. Enable SSID#: Select the number of SSID’s (Wireless Network names) you would like. You can create up to 4 separate wireless networks. SSID# Enter the name of your wireless network. You can use up to 32 characters.
66 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Using WDS to connect Access Point wirelessly, and in doing so extend a wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement. Note that compatibility between different brands and models is not guaranteed. It is recommended that the WDS network be created using the same models for maximum compatibility. Also note that all Access Points in the WDS network needs to use the same Channel and Security settings.
67 Advanced This page allows you to configure wireless advance settings. It is recommended the default settings are used unless the user has experience with these functions.
68 Advanced Fragment Threshold: Specifies the size of the packet per fragment. This function can reduce the chance of packet collision. However when this value is set too low, there will be increased overheads resulting in poor performance. RTS Threshold: When the packet size is smaller than the RTS Threshold, then the packet will be sent without RTS/CTS handshake which may result in incorrect transmission. Beacon Interval: The time interval that the device broadcasts a beacon.
69 Security This page allows you to set the wireless security settings.
70 Security SSID Selection: Select the SSID that the security settings will apply to. Broadcast SSID: If Disabled, then the device will not be broadcasting the SSID. Therefore it will be invisible to wireless clients. WMM: WiFi Multi-Media is a Quality of Service protocol which prioritizes traffic in the order according to voice, video, best effort, background. Note that in certain situations, WMM needs to be enabled to achieve 11n transfer speeds. Encryption: The encryption method to be applied.
71 IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every user must use a valid account to login to this Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN. The authentication is processed by a RADIUS server. This mode only authenticates users by IEEE 802.1x, but it does not encrypt the data during communication. 802.1x Authentication RADIUS Server IP Address: The IP Address of the RADIUS Server RADIUS Server port: The port of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server password: The RADIUS Server’s password.
72 WEP Encryption: WEP Encryption Authentication Type: Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same authentication type. Key Length: Select the desired option, and ensure the wireless clients use the same setting. 64 Bit - data is encrypted, using the default key, before being transmitted. You must enter at least the default key. For 64 Bit Encryption, the key size is 10 chars in HEX (0~9 and A~F). 128 Bit - data is encrypted, using the default key, before being transmitted.
73 WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption: WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption Authentication Type: Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same authentication type. WPA type: Select the WPA encryption you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. Pre-shared Key Type: Select whether you would like to enter the Key in HEX or Passphrase format. Pre-shared Key: Wireless clients must use the same key to associate the device.
74 WPA RADIUS Encryption: WPA RADIUS Encryption WPA type: Select the WPA encryption you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. RADIUS Server IP address: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Server RADIUS Server Port: Enter the port number used for connections to the RADIUS server. RADIUS Server password: Enter the password required to connect to the RADIUS server.
75 Filter This page allows you to create filters to control which wireless clients can connect to this device by only allowing the MAC addresses entered into the Filtering Table.
76 Wireless Filter Enable Wireless Access Control: Tick the box to Enable Wireless Access Control. When Enabled, only wireless clients on the Filtering Table will be allowed. Description: Enter a name or description for this entry. MAC address: Enter the MAC address of the wireless client that you wish to allow connection. Add: Click this button to add the entry. Reset: Click this button if you have made a mistake and want to reset the MAC address and Description fields.
77 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) WPS feature is following the Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard and it eases the set up of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks in the home and small office environment. It reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to configure a network and enable security.
78 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) WPS: Tick to Enable the WPS feature. WPS Button: Tick to Enable the WPS push button. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Information WPS Current Status: Shows whether the WPS function is Configured or Unconfigured. Configured means that WPS has been used to authorize connection between the device and wireless clients. SSID: The SSID (wireless network name) used when connecting using WPS. Authentication Mode: Shows the encryption method used by the WPS process.
79 There are two methods to initialize the WPS feature. They are the Push Button and Pin code methods. 1. WPS Push Button Method Push the WPS button on the TRAVEL ROUTER device. The WPS LED light will start to flash to indicate that the WPS process is ready. While the WPS LED is flashing on the TRAVEL ROUTER, press the WPS button on your wireless client. This could either be a physical hardware button, or a software button in the utility.
80 2. Pin Code Method Note the Pin code of your TRAVEL ROUTER device. Please use this Pin code to initialize the WPS process from the wireless client configuration utility. This process will be different for each brand or model. Please consult the user manual of the wireless client for more information.
81 Client List This page shows the wireless clients that are connected to the TRAVEL ROUTER device.
82 Policy This page allows you to configure the access policies for each SSID (wireless network). Policy WAN Connection: Allow wireless clients on this SSID to access the WAN port which typically is an Internet connection. Communication between Wireless clients: Whether each wireless client can communicate with each other in this SSID. When Disabled, the wireless clients will be isolated from each other. Communication between Wireless clients and Wired clients.
83 8.2.4 Firewall The Internet section allows you to set the access control and Firewall settings. Enable This page allows you to Enable / Disable the Firewall features. When Enabled, Denial of Service (DoS) and SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) features are also be enabled.
84 Advanced You can choose whether to allow VPN (Virtual Private Network) packets to pass through the Firewall.
85 DMZ This feature, if enabled, allows the DMZ computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet. This allows almost any application to be used on the “DMZ PC” The “DMZ PC” will receive all Unknown connections and data. If the DMZ feature is enabled, please enter the IP address of the PC to be used as the “DMZ PC” Note: The “DMZ PC” is effectively outside the Firewall, making it more vulnerable to attacks. For this reason, you should only enable the DMZ feature when required.
86 Denial of Service (DoS) Denial of Service (Denial of Service) is a type of Internet attack that sends a high amount of data to you with the intent to overload your Internet connection. Enable the DoS firewall feature to automatically detect and block these DoS attacks.
87 MAC Filter You can choose whether to Deny or only Allow those computers listed in the MAC Filtering table to access the Internet. MAC Filter Enable MAC filtering: Tick this box to Enable the MAC filtering feature. Deny all clients with MAC addresses listed below to access the network: When selected, the computers listed in the MAC Filtering table will be Denied access to the Internet.
88 IP Filter You can choose whether to Deny or only Allow, computer with those IP Addresses from accessing certain Ports. This can be used to control which Internet applications the computers can access. You may need to have certain knowledge of what Internet ports the applications use. IP Filter Enable IP filtering: Tick this box to Enable the IP filtering feature.
89 URL Filter You can deny access to certain websites by blocking keywords in the URL web address. For example, “abc123” has been added to the URL Blocking Table. Any web address that includes “abc123” will be blocked.
90 8.2.5 Advanced The Internet section allows you to configure the Advanced settings of the router. Network Address Translation (NAT) This page allows you to Enable / Disable the Network Address Translation (NAT) feature. The NAT is required to share one Internet account with multiple LAN users. It also is required for certain Firewall features to work properly.
91 Port Mapping Port Mapping allows you to redirect a particular range of ports to a computer on your LAN network. This helps you host servers behind the NAT and Firewall. In the example below, there is a Mail Server that requires ports 22 to 23. When there is a connection from the Internet on those ports, it will be redirected to the Mail Server at IP address 192.168.0.150. Port Mapping Enable Port Mapping Tick this box to Enable the Port Mapping feature.
92 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to redirect a particular public port to a computer on your LAN network. This helps you host servers behind the NAT and Firewall. In the example below, there is a FTP Server running on port 21 on the LAN. For security reasons, the Administrator would like to provide this server to Internet connection on port 30. Therefore then there is a connection from the Internet on port 30, it will be forwarded to the computer with the IP address 192.168.0.
93 Port Trigger If you use Internet applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers, you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router's firewall. Port Trigger will be required for these applications to work. Port Trigger Enable Port Forwarding Tick this box to Enable the Port Trigger feature. Popular applications: This is a list of some common applications with preset settings.
94 Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Certain applications may require the use of ALG feature to function correctly. If you use any of the applications listed, please tick and select it to enable this feature.
95 Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) The UPnP function allows automatic discovery and configuration of UPnP enabled devices on your network. It also provides automatic port forwarding for supported applications to seamlessly bypass the Firewall. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Enable the UPnP Feature: Tick this box to Enable the UPnP feature to allow supported devices to be visible on the network.
96 Quality of Service (QoS) QoS allows you to control the priority that the data is transmitted over the Internet, or to reserve a specific amount of Internet bandwidth. This is to ensure that applications get enough Internet bandwidth for a pleasant user experience. If not, then the performance and user experience of time sensitive transmissions such as voice and video could be very poor.
97 Priority Queue Method Bandwidth priority is set to either High or Low. The transmissions in the High queue will be processed first. Unlimited Priority Queue Local IP Address: The computer with this IP Address will not be bound by the QoS rules. High / Low Priority Queue Protocol: The type of network protocol. High / Low Priority Sets the protocol to High or Low priority. Specific Port Each protocol uses a specific port range. Please specify the ports used by this protocol.
98 Bandwidth Allocation Method You can set the maximum amount of bandwidth a certain protocol will use at one time. Or you can set a minimum amount of bandwidth that will be guaranteed to a certain protocol. Bandwidth Allocation Type: Set whether the QoS rules apply to transmission that are Download, Upload or Both directions. Local IP range: Enter the IP address range of the computers that you would like the QoS rules to apply to.
99 Routing If your TRAVEL ROUTER device is connected a network with different subnets, then this feature will allow the different subnets to communicate with each other. Note: NAT function needs to be disabled for the Routing feature to be enabled. Static Routing Enable Static Routing: Tick this box to Enable the Static Router feature. Destination LAN IP: Enter the IP address of the destination LAN.
100 Destination Subnet Mask Gateway Hop Interface 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.123.216 1 LAN 192.168.0.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.123.103 1 LAN So if, for example, Client3 wants to send an IP data packet to 192.168.0.2 (Client 2), it would use the above table to determine that it had to go via 192.168.123.103 (Router 2) And if it sends Packets to 192.168.1.11 (Client 1) will go via 192.168.123.216 (Router 1).
101 8.2.6 Tools This section allows you to configure some device system settings. Admin This page allows you to change the system password and to configure remote management. Change Password Old Password: Enter the current password. New Password: Enter your new password. Repeat New Password: Enter your new password again for verification. Remote Management Host Address: You can only perform remote management from the specified IP address. Leave blank to allow any host to perform remote management.
102 Time This page allows you to set the system time. Time Time Setup: Select the method you want to set the time. Time Zone: Select the time zone for your current location. NTP Time Server: Enter the address of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server to automatically synchronize with a server on the Internet. Daylight Savings: Check whether daylight savings applies to your area.
103 Dynamic DNS (DDNS) This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature. It allows Internet users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL, rather than an IP Address. This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address. With a dynamic IP address, your IP address may change whenever you connect, which makes it difficult to connect to you. DDNS Services work as follows: 1. You must register for the service at one of the listed DDNS Service providers. 2.
104 Power This page allows you to Enable or Disable the wireless LAN power saving features.
105 Diagnosis This page allows you determine if the TRAVEL ROUTER device has an active Internet connection. Diagnosis Address to Ping: Enter the IP address you like to see if a successful connection can be made. Ping Result: The results of the Ping test.
106 Firmware The firmware (software) in the TRAVEL ROUTER device can be upgraded using your Web Browser. To perform the Firmware Upgrade: 1. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file. 2. Select the upgrade file. Its name will appear in the Upgrade File field. 3. Click the Apply button to commence the firmware upgrade. Note: The Wireless Router is unavailable during the upgrade process, and must restart when the upgrade is completed.
107 Back-up Back-up Restore to factory default: Restores the device to factory default settings. Backup Settings: Save the current configuration settings to a file. Restore Settings: Restores a previously saved configuration file. Click Browse to select the file. Then Upload to load the settings.
108 Reset In some circumstances it may be required to force the device to reboot.
109 8.3 AP and Client Bridge Modes When the TRAVEL ROUTER device is set to AP or Client Bridge modes, it will no longer allocate IP addresses to its wireless clients. To access the Web-Based configuration page, please follow the following steps to set a static IP address (Windows XP/Vista). 1. Connect to the TRAVEL ROUTER using an Ethernet CAT.5 LAN Cable. 2. Click Start and open Control Panel.
110 3. Windows XP, click [Network Connection] Windows Vista, click [View Network Status and Tasks] then [Manage Network Connections] 4. Right click on [Local Area Connection] and choose [Properties].
111 5. Check “Client for Microsoft Networks”, “File and Printer Sharing”, and “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is ticked. If not, please install them. 6.
112 7. Manually set the IP Address. Then click [OK] For example: IP Address: 192.168.0.250 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.
113 8. You should now be able to access the Web-Based configuration in your Web Browser. 9. Remember to configure the settings back to Obtain an IP Address Automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically once you complete configuring the Web-Based interface.
114 8.4 Client Bridge Mode The Client Bridge mode turns the TRAVEL ROUTER into a wireless client, which then allows non-wireless devices to use its RJ45 port to access the network wirelessly. 8.4.1 Wireless This section allows you to configure which wireless network the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to. Basic 1. Configure which wireless network the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to in the Wireless Basic page. 2. Use the Site Survey button to scan the area for available wireless networks.
115 3. Select the SSID (wireless network) that you would like to connect to, and then click Add to AP Profile. 4. Enter the wireless security settings for this SSID. Then click Save to apply the settings. 5. Change your IP Address settings back to Obtain your IP Address Automatically. You should now be connected to the wireless network through the TRAVEL ROUTER.
116 AP Profiles You can save the settings up to three wireless networks. The TRAVEL ROUTER will automatically connect to the wireless network in order of priority. AP Profile Add: Manually Add a new SSID (wireless network) profile. Edit: Edit the SSID settings. Move Up / Down: Change the priority that the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to these SSID’s. Delete Selected: Deletes the selected SSID profile. Delete All: Deletes all SSID profiles. Connect: Force connection to this SSID.
117 Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
118 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 and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. We declare that the product is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in the USA. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
119 Appendix B – IC Interference Statement Industry Canada statement: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
