IEEE 802.11n Wireless Series Wireless Access Point User Manual Version 2.0 Date: Jan.
Wireless 11n Access Point FCC Certifications 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.
Wireless 11n Access Point CE Mark Warning This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022 class A for ITE, the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Company has an on-going policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in this document is not up-to-date.
Wireless 11n Access Point Contents Unpacking Information ······················································································································ 5 Chapter 1 Introduction to Wireless Access Point ······································································· 6 1.1 General Description··································································································· 6 1.
Wireless 11n Access Point Unpacking Information Thank you for purchasing the product. Before you start, please check all the contents of this package. The product package should include the following: 1. One Wireless Access Point 2. One Power Adapter 3. One antenna 4. One resource CD, including: User’s Manual QIG Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor.
Wireless 11n Access Point Chapter 1 Introduction to Wireless Access Point 1.1 General Description Easily constructing your LAN, this wireless access point offers a wireless interface and eliminates your effort busying cabling form one computer to another. With being compliant to IEEE 802.11n specification, this wireless access point supports data rate up to 150 Mbps and hence help to construct your high-speed home or office wireless network. The IEEE 802.
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Wireless 11n Access Point z LAN(1~2): Through these ports, you can connect the AP to your PCs and the other Ethernet network devices. z DC IN: Plug the circle end of the power adapter firmly into the rear panel of the Wireless AP, and the other end put into an electric service outlet then the system is ready. z Reset Button Push the button for more than 5 seconds and then release it, the system will return to factory default setting.
Wireless 11n Access Point Chapter 2 Installing and Using Wireless Access Point This chapter provides a step-by-step guide to the installation and configuration of the Wireless AP. We suggest you go over the whole chapter and then do more advanced operation. 2.1 Connecting this AP to your network This Chapter provides a step-by-step guide to the installation and configuration of this wireless access point.
Wireless 11n Access Point 2.2 Configuring the IP address of your computer In order to communicate with this Wireless AP, you have to configure the IP addresses of your computer to make it compatible with the device. 1. The default network setting of the device: IP address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 2. In the following TCP/IP configuration guide, the IP address “192.168.1.15” is assumed to be your IP address if you want to specify IP addresses manually. Please DO NOT choose “192.168.1.
Wireless 11n Access Point 2. Right-click on Local Area Connection item and click on Properties. 3. Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Wireless 11n Access Point 4. You can’t choose “Obtain an IP address automatically” to get IP address automatically in this configuration. Choose “Use the following IP address” to specify IP addresses manually. Please click the OK button after your configuration. Chapter 3 3.1 Management Starting the WEB-Based Management Interface The device uses WEB as the management interface. You can use a browser to access the management interface easily. Please follow the steps listed below. 1.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.2 The Graphic User Interface After the password authorization, the information page shows up as the home page of the Graphic User interface. You may click on each folder on left column of each page to get access to each configuration page. Please note that you should click the Save Settings button to apply your configuration to this device. You can also restore the default settings by clicking the Reset Settings button.
Wireless 11n Access Point Items Uptime Firmware version Build Time Information The period that you turn the device on. The current firmware version of the device. The build time of the device originally. Mode Shows if the device is operating in AP or WDS mode. Band The band that the wireless AP operating. SSID The name of this wireless network. Encryption BSSID The security encryption type that the wireless network using.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.3 Wireless 3.3.1 Basic Settings This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients which may connect to your Access Point. Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters. You can set up the configuration of your Wireless basic settings and monitor the Wireless Clients associate with your AP.
Wireless 11n Access Point to transmit the data packets. Associated Client Click "Show Active Clients" button, then an "Active Wireless Client Table" pops up. You can see the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point. * Please click on the Apply Changes button or the Reset button at the bottom to save/reset the configurations. Active Wireless Client Table This is the window that pops up after clicking the 16 button.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.3.2 Advanced Settings You can set advanced wireless LAN parameters of this AP. We recommend not changing these parameters unless you know what changes will be on this AP. Items Information Fragment Threshold This value should remain at its default setting of 2346. If you experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly increase your fragmentation threshold within the value range of 256 to 2346. Setting the fragmentation threshold too low may result in poor performance.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.3.3 Security The Security function protects your wireless network from invasion. When you connect it to your PC at the first time, the default configuration is Disable. After you log in, you can modify it. We provide WEP and WPA encryption to secure your wireless network. Please select Disable, WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA-Mixed in the drop list. If you select none, any data will be transmitted without encryption and any station can access the AP.
Wireless 11n Access Point 1. Security Mode -- WEP Items Information Encryption Select a security encryption mode for this AP. Authentication There provide three options for selecting: Open System, Shared Key, Auto Key Length Select 64-bit or 128-bit as the key encryption length. Key Format Select ASCII 1 or Hex 2 to setup the key value. Encryption Key Enter the key according to the key format you select. Show Password Select it or not to configure whether to show the password.
Wireless 11n Access Point 2. Security Mode – WPA / WPA 2 Items Encryption WPA Cipher Suite Information Select a security encryption mode for this AP. Select the WPA Cipher Suite to be TKIP or AES. Pre-Shared Key Format To decide the format, select Pass phrase or Hex in the drop list. Pre-Shared Key Enter the Pre-shared Key according to the pre-shared key format you select. This is the shared secret between AP and STA. This field must be filled with character longer than 8 and less than 64 lengths.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3. Security Mode – WPA-Mixed Items Information Encryption Select a security encryption mode for this AP. WPA / WPA2 Cipher Suite Select the WPA/WPA2 Cipher Suite to be TKIP or AES. Pre-Shared Key Format To decide the format, select Passphrase or Hex in the drop list. Pre-Shared Key Enter the Pre-shared Key according to the pre-shared key format you select. This field must be filled with character longer than 8 and less than 64 lengths.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.3.4 Access Control To restrict the clients of Access authentication of Stations, set up the control list in this page. Items Information Wireless Access Control Mode Click on the drop list to choose the access control mode. You may select “Allow listed” to allow those allowed MAC addresses or select “Deny Listed” to ban those MAC addresses from accessing to this device or select “Disable”.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.3.5 WPS Settings The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. This AP supports the configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method through an internal or external Registrar. Items Information WPS Status You cannot manually select the items here.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.4 TCP/IP Setting To set up the configuration of LAN interface, private IP of your AP LAN port and subnet mask for your LAN segment. Items Information IP Address The IP of your AP LAN port (default 192.168.0.51). Subnet Mask Subnet Mask of you LAN (default 255.255.255.0). All devices on the network must have the same subnet mask to communicate on the network. Default Gateway Enter the IP Address of the AP in your network.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.5 Log This System Log page shows the information of the current activities on the AP. To enable system log function: 1. Mark the “Enable Log” checkbox. 2. To see all information of the system, select the “system all” checkbox. To see wireless information only, select the “wireless” checkbox. To send the log information to a certain note, select the “Enable Remote Log” checkbox and fill in the IP address in the “Log Server IP Address” box. 3. Click the button to activate.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.6 Statistics This page allows users to get information of data transferring condition, and monitor the status and performance of this AP including receiving and sending packets. To see the latest report, click button. 3.7 Upgrade Firmware Sometimes a new firmware may be issued to upgrade the system of this device. You could upgrade the firmware you got in this page.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.8 Save/Reload Setting The Save/Reload Setting page allows users to backup and download the configuration status of the device or restore the factory default configuration. Items Information Save Settings to File Click on the settings. to select the file that you save, and then Click Load Settings from File Reset Settings to Default button to save the currently configure click complete. to start the process.
Wireless 11n Access Point 3.9 Password To set up the Administrator Account information, enter the Username, New password, and reenter the password on the text box. Don’t forget to click to save the configuration. 3.10 Logout This page is used to logout. Click the “Apply Change” button to log out the system and save your changes simultaneously.
Wireless 11n Access Point Appendix A: Product Specifications Standard IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.