User Manual 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point FWA-600ND User Manual / V2.
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150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................. 1 Product Overview ............................................................................................... 1 LED and Button Descriptions ......................................................................... 1 Main Features ....................................................................................................... 3 Chapter 2: Operation Mode Introduction ..
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Advanced Wireless Settings ............................................................................................ 25 Wireless Clients List............................................................................................................. 26 WPS Settings.......................................................................................................................... 26 DHCP Server.......................................................
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Appendix B: Certification .......................................... 36 FCC Statement .................................................................................................. 36 CE Mark Warning ............................................................................................. 37 Appendix C: Glossary................................................
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Chapter 1: Introduction Product Overview Thank you for choosing FWA-600ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point. It is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. It allows for greater range and mobility within your wireless network while allowing you to connect the wireless devices to a wired environment. Increased mobility and the absence of cable will be beneficial for your network. With IEEE 802.
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150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Interface/Button Function ON/OFF Used to power on or power off the wireless Access Point PWR Connect with a power adapter LAN Connect to your network devices Reset Used to restore the product to factory default settings WPS Used to create a secured wireless network automatically by pressing the WPS button Main Features Complies with IEEE 802.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Chapter 2: Operation Mode Introduction The Wireless Access Point supports five operation modes: AP (Access Point), Client, Bridge, Bridge with AP and Repeater. By default, the operation mode is AP. In AP mode, it extends your existing hardwired network to your wireless clients. In Client mode, it acts as a wireless network adapter. In Bridge/Bridge with AP mode, it can wirelessly connect two or more remote LANs which also support Bridge mode together.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point In Repeater mode, it can extend the coverage of your root wireless router, boost the wireless signal strength.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Chapter 3: Hardware Installation Physical Connection Before installing the device, please make sure that the broadband service provided by your ISP is available. Connect your computer to the Wireless Access Point with an Ethernet cable when trying to configure it. Configure Your Computer By default, the DHCP server of FWA-600ND is enabled. It can assign an IP address to your computer automatically.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point 2) Select and double click Network Connections. 3) Right click Local Area Connection and then select Properties.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com 4) Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 5) Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Then click OK.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point 6) Run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection. Please click the Start menu on your desktop, select Run tab, type cmd in the field. 7) Then type ping 192.168.0.254 on the next screen, press Enter. If you can receive reply from that IP address that means you has succeeded.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point For Windows Vista/7 1) Click Start>Control Panel. 2) Click Network and Internet.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point 3) Click Network and Sharing Center. 4) Go to Change Adapter Settings (win7)/Manage Network Connections (Vista).
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com 5) Right click Local Area Connection, choose Properties. 6) Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point 7) Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Then click OK. 8) Run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point 9) Then type ping 192.168.0.254 on the next screen, press Enter. If you can receive reply from that IP address, that means you have succeeded. Login Now we can login to the Web-based Setup Wizard to do advanced configuration. Step 1: Open your web browser, type the default IP address 192.168.0.254 in the address bar, press enter.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Step 2: Enter the default Username admin and Password admin.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Chapter 4: Software Configuration After the successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are six main menus on the left side of the web management page: Running Status, LAN, Wireless Settings, DHCP Server, System Tools and Logout. Submenus will be available after clicking one of these main menus. On the right of the web management page you can see the detailed explanations and instructions for the corresponding page.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Running Status Running Status page shows the current status of the wireless access point. Wireless Basic Settings a) AP Mode By default, the operation mode is AP. Operation Mode: It displays the current operation mode. Choose the operation mode in the drop-down list, the corresponding configuration page will pop up.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com wireless function. SSID1: The wireless network name of AP, you can change it to whatever you want. Display multiple SSID: It supports up to 4 SSIDs. If you enable other SSIDs and tick the Isolated radio button then computers that connected to different SSIDs become logically separated. Hidden: Select it to disable SSID broadcast. We do not suggest you tick it. Isolated: Get different SSIDs become logically separated.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Security Mode: You can choose open, shared, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal. Please make sure it matches with the settings in your main AP/Router. Encryption Type: You can choose WEP, TKIP, and AES. Please make sure it matches with the settings in your main AP/Router. c) Bridge Mode Wireless Access Node MAC Address: Click search then the Site Survey page pops up. Choose the wireless network which you’d like to bridge, then click Connect.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point d) Bridge with AP Mode SSID1: Show the wireless network name, you can change it to whatever you want. Wireless Mode: If all of the wireless devices connected with this wireless router are in the same transmission mode (e.g. 802.11b), you can choose "Only" mode (e.g. 11b only). If you have some devices which use a different transmission mode, choose the appropriate "Mixed" mode. Channel: The router can choose the best channel automatically in most cases.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Channel Bandwidth: The bandwidth of the wireless channel, you can select 20MHz or 20/40MHz. Wireless Access Node Mac Address: The following operations are the same as setting it as Bridge. Click Search then the Site Survey page pops up. Choose the wireless network which you’d like to bridge, then click Connect. e) Repeater Mode SSID1: If you configured it as a repeater successfully, the SSID1 would be the same with your main AP/Router.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Note: If you have no idea about the wireless network, security mode or encryption type please login to the configuration page of your main AP/Router to check the information. Wireless Security Settings Wireless Network Name (SSID): Show the current wireless network name. Security Mode: You can choose Disable, Open, Shared, WEPAUTO, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPAPersonal/ WPA2-Personal.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com wireless station's capability and request. You can select ASCII or Hex format. ASCII Format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length. Hex format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Note: If you changed the LAN IP Address of the router, please log in this web management page by the new IP address. Wireless Settings Wireless Settings includes six submenus: Wireless Basic Settings, Wireless Security Settings, Wireless MAC Address Filter, Advanced Wireless Settings, Wireless Clients List and WPS Settings. Click any of them, you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com 1: Choose Allow for the security policy. 2: Fill MAC address 00:0A:EB:00:07:5F in and click Save. If you want MAC address (00:0A:EB:00:07:5F) cannot access the Wireless Network while others can: 1: Choose Reject for the security policy. 2: Filling MAC address 00:0A:EB:00:07:5F in and click Save.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com TX Power: Wireless transmission power. You can choose from 1 to 100. Short Preamble: Leave it as enable. Pkt_Aggregate: Leave it as disable. DFS RD Region: Choose the region for the wireless network. Enable WMM: If you select it, the router will process the packets with the priority first. You are recommended to select this option. APSD Capable: It is used for auto power-saved service. It is Disabled by default. Multicast-to-Unicast: Leave it as enable.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point within two minutes. The status LED on the router will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network; If your client asks for the Router’s PIN number, enter the router’s PIN number into your client device; If your client device has a WIFI Protected Setup PIN number, enter that number in the PIN box.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com DHCP Server: If you disable the server, please make sure you have another DHCP server in your network. Start IP Address: The first address in the IP Address pool. End IP Address: The last address in the IP Address pool. Lease Time: It is the time interval that server will change to use another DHCP address. Default Gateway: (Optional) Suggest to input the IP Address of the LAN port of the Router.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Refresh: Click Refresh button to refresh the DHCP clients list. System Tools There are seven submenus under the System Tools: Factory Defaults, Backup and Restore, Password, System Log, Traffic Statistics, Firmware Upgrade and Reboot. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. Factory Defaults Click Restore All Settings button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point 2) Click Save button to update the configuration with the file whose path is the one you have input or selected in the blank. Note: Keep the power on during the process, in case of any damage. Password You can change the log in password for this web management page, not your ISP password or the wireless password. System Log The system log is a detailed record of the websites that users on your network have accessed or attempted to access.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Clean: Click Clean button to clear all shown information. Traffic Statistics This page displays the current system memory usage, WLAN, LAN and WAN networks to send and receive data packets to the number. Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade the router to the lasted version in this page, please download a most recent firmware upgrade file from our website. After downloading the file, you need to extract the zip file before upgrading the router.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Note: • Router might be changed to factory default settings after upgrade, please backup in advance. • During the updating, please do not turn off the power. • Please make sure the software version is matching with the existing hardware. Reboot Click Reboot button to reboot the Router. Logout Click to logout from the router’s web management page. .
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Chapter5: PoE (Power over Ethernet) Equipped with Power Injector, the Access Point can be placed at any position regardless of the location of the Power Adapter (within a certain distance range). Hardware Overview of PoE DC: Connect to the provided power adapter. PoE: Connect to the LAN port of AP. LAN: Connect to the Ethernet device with CAT5 Ethernet cable to transmit data. Installation with PoE Injector 1.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Chapter6: Specification Wireless Standards IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, CSMA/CA with ACK Data Rate 11n: 150Mbps, 11g: 54Mbps, 11b: 11Mbps Frequency Range 2.4-2.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point Appendix A: Troubleshooting 1. How do I restore the Wireless Access Point to factory default settings? When the Wireless Access Point is powered on, press and hold the reset button on the rear panel for 8~10 seconds, after all the lights start flashing, release it. 2. What can I do if I forget my password? Restore the wireless Access Point to factory default settings. If you do not know how to do it, please refer to the answer for question 1.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Appendix B: Certification FCC 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.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com • This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. CE Mark Warning Marking with the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
150Mbps Wireless N Access Point www.phicomm.com Appendix C: Glossary 802.11b: The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks. 802.
www.phicomm.com 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access): WPA is a security technology for wireless networks that improves on the authentication and encryption features of WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). In fact, WPA was developed by the networking industry in response to the shortcomings of WEP. One of the key technologies behind WPA is the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). TKIP addresses the encryption weaknesses of WEP.
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