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1. Straight the RJ 45 port Tx and Rx lines are normal Use this setting when you have the supplied UTP straight cable connected to Hub Switch or Router It is also the factory default setting Power Input Only use the power adapter supplied with the Access Point 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual LAN Connection Use standard LAN cable UTP Straight RJ 45 connector to connect your PC hub switch or broadband router modem to this port v LED Indications Power Diagnostic LAN Wireless LAN Status The Combo AP Bridge power on The Combo AP Bridge power off 1 The Combo AP Bridge is in normal operation mode 2 While in firmware upgrade process it indicates the Combo AP Bridge is writing the firmware into Flash ROM 1 The Combo AP Bridge is in self diagnostic mode 2 While in firmware upgrade process it indicates the Combo AP Bridge is waiting the Wireless Navigator sending firmware image 1 The Combo AP Bridge starts to boot up the system 2 While in firmware upgrade process it indicates the firmware upgrade process is finished The LAN port is connected with any LAN port successfully N Blinking Sending or receiving data N ports device s successfull W COOC T Zi MIZ A Tl D Q O O TI TI O Wireless port is not connected to any device Blinking Sending or Receiving data via wireless Tl Tl 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual AP Hardware Installation Followi2. Deta Ting Dat Display SE Connect Neie org Nebuk u i Configures rebot hardware ard L t fal e ir aofa J il mAg ETES Dpinn Foki Ophio Roriz om WW z wierke Update Technical Support E beta Moon Ap d Co FLLad Fonge opion Coniquies nebak hardware and colina SH IE Mp Compter 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 2 The screen shows the network components you have installed Click the Add button to continue Network EX wem TIS Netw er Seng CR IPX SPX Pe Protocol gt Dial Up Adapter Sen A PS SP compatible Protocol Realtek RTL8150 USB B ja IFX SFx compatible Protocol USB od oe ere di Client for Microsoft Networks b 3 Highlight Protocol and click the Add button Select Network Component Type t Protocol E Service 15 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 4 Select Microsoft from the list of Manufacturers and TCP IP from the list of Network Protocols and click the OK button to finish the installation Select Network Protocol IX Click the Network Protocol that you want to install then click OF If you have ji an installation disk for this device click Have Disk Manufacturers Network Protocols ATM Call Manager 47M LAN Emulation Client Pe SP compatible Protocol f NetBEUI PPP over ATM protocol Have Disk Get 16 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Install the Wireless Navigator
3. Infrastructure networking has the following advantages over ad hoc networking Extended range each wireless LAN computer within the range of the access point can communicate with other wireless LAN computers within range of the access point Roaming the access point enables a wireless LAN computer to move through a building and still be connected to the LAN 12 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Wired to wireless LAN connectivity the access point Adapters the gap between wireless LANs and their wired counterparts lt PC to LAN gt Network Access point Wsol2 enabled PC e lt Printer to LAN gt Network Netwark PC ne enabled printer In the next charter you will be guided to how to connect the Adapter to wireless LAN 13 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 3 Wireless Navigator Installation Install TCP IP Protocol TCP IP Protocols are necessary for computers to communicate on LAN and Internet Note If your PC already has TCP IP protocol installed please skip this section Please P contact your administrator for details if you have problems of setting up this TCP IP protocol in your PC 1 From the Start Menu select Settings and bring up the Control Panel From the Control Panel double click on the Network icon CI Canteol Panel Dk Edi Sen Favorites Tools Help oe D I EB Search CA Fodder fikat 2 PO en Bil Co CO SE ge Di e g Control Panel erato
4. 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Help Tab HELP Displays the explanations of each setting shown in above seven tabs Please click those hyperlinks in right side and then it will direct you the meaning of each setting Tht e wher some kelpful inion ai DE all Lk m There ig naikin here right now Info Page Info Acces Point Mame Current Access Point Mame ASE a MA address of Ab The MAC address oftha AP Wireless e Associated stationa Access e Wireless Firmware version The firmare Version of wireless card Advanced e AP Firflwart version The firar Version Security e IF address Current F address IP Address kul DHCP cent a Performance mode Current performance made e Wireless network name IC The S50 of AP a Channel cumant Charel w WEP AU 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 5 Configuring the Ethernet Adapter The Info Tab Access Point Information Mca EICH Connect to Internet Channel 11 UI Best automatic Communications strength 4775 RNA 0000 4 1 14 B6 17 Vite disabled Bridge Information HOI 802 11g Bridge Number of bridged clients A etc 19 168 1 100 MAC address 00 02 DD 66 5251 Wirslees Emmars verlon 1 0 3 0 Bridge Firmware version 1 0 6 Available access points Access Point information displays disconnected or associated connection Status Wireless network name SSID displays current SSID of the Ethernet Bridge If the Ethernet Brid
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6. reteo wil only support newer and tester OU 11954 Mbps Daat BS where hese devices Wil Operate al ther peak periormance leek 302 116 17 Mbps daiteg are excluded thorn his high speed singk mode nelyork and wall nn Ge operate Far addtional perfomance you should select Short Preamble on ihe Advanced paga Sor zen P WAN Card Ethernet Client Galact WILAH Cand to eed the WAC Address ofthe Bridge as seen bw the Access Point ard oiher wireless dees ta be thal Of the MAL Address of WLAN Can ingide the Bridge Salact Ethernel Client to set ihe MAC Address fo thal of the frei Ethemet client that transmits data from behind ihe Bridge Sova Cercei eT GIE to see any new settings You may need to reboot the Ethernet Bridge and then re load the page Wireless Mode lets you select the network scenarios either Ad Hoc or Infrastructure Default setting is Infrastructure Wireless Network Name SSID lets you set the Service Set Identification Default SSID is empty When it sets to empty the Ethernet Bridge is allowed access any nearby AP or wireless devices Channel enables you to select a transmission channel This setting only works in Ad hoc mode In infrastructure mode the Ethernet Bridge will follow AP or router s channel setting Transmission Rate select transfer rate from an available list Performance Mode In Maximum interoperability mode the Ethernet Bridge w
7. IEEE802 11b Backward compatible with IEEE802 11b equipments Flexible Connectivity Using external detachable dipole antenna to serve various customers needs in real world e Data Rate Auto Fall Back Provides 54 48 36 24 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 and 1Mbps wireless data rate shifting dynamically between 11g and 11b to guarantee availability and reliability of wireless connections e Roaming Provides seamless roaming within 802 119 and 802 11b wireless LAN infrastructure LAN Features e Built in 10 100M LAN Port It s designed to connect the Wireless Combo AP Bridge with any 10 100M LAN Hub Switch or router It s also designed to connect with any Ethernet ready devices such as desktop PC printer server and network printer scanner in Adapter mode e DHCP Client Enable the Combo AP Bridge to act as a DHCP client to receive IP address from DHCP Server in the wired Ethernet LAN Configuration amp Management e Easy to Setup With windows based Wireless Navigator Utility user can easily setup the IP address of this Combo AP Bridge and upgrade the firmware e Easy to manage User can use any WEB browser from anywhere on the wired or wireless LAN to configure the Combo AP Bridge easily 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Security Configuring Protection Provides password protection to prevent unauthorized users from changing the configuration Wireless LAN Security Provide 64 bit amp 128 bit Wired E
8. The Wireless Navigator Utility is provided to allow user s easily to configure the AP through any Windows based PC over wired or wireless LAN port This section describes procedures for installing the Wireless Navigator Utility to PC Step 1 Insert the installation CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Run SETUP EXE program on the CD ROM The following window will be shown automatically InstallShield Wizard d Wireless Navigator Setup is preparing the InetallShieldA wizard which will guide you through the rest of the setup process Please at Step 2 After InstallShield Wizard preparation finished the following window will be shown Click the Next button to continue Installshield Wizard WS xj Welcome to the Installs hield Wizard for Wireless Navigator The InstallShieldA Wizard will install Wireless Navigator on your computer To continue click Next Hack Next Cancel 17 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Step 3 Key in your User Name and Company Name and click Next button to continue InstallEhueld Wizard Customer Information Please enter your information Please enter your name and the name of the company for which wou work User Name Company Mame oo lnetallo hela Back fest gt Cancel Step 4 The screen will show you the default destination chosen by the utility If you want to install the Wireless Navigator in another location click
9. l kat 02 11g AF 782 168 1100 Wireless l Disabled O0 02 00 86 S2 Note If the AP is not shown in the list please make sure all the cables are well Lai connected 5 Double click on the COMBO AP BRIDGE then you will access into its built in web server and it will show as below Then directly click OK button The default setting is no user name and password is admin Username and Password Required Enter usermame for Access Point User Name d Passyord ew Note If you cannot access into COMBO AP BRIDGE s built in web server please sE make sure if your PC now is in the same subnet with COMBO AP BRIDGE Please us right click of mouse to click on the COMBO AP BRIDGE listed in Wireless Navigator Set IP address option will pop out and then change IP address of COMBO AP BRIDGE to the same subnet as your PC 21 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 6 Then following screen will be shown Now you have entered the built in web server of this COMBO AP BRIDGE and you can start to configuration procedures Info Assoc Wireless Access Help IP Address Admin Access Point Information eee S0211g AP Wee DOD2ODSES251 Associated stations 8 Wireless Firmware version 8 AP Firmware version GR Current IP Settings ec 1921681100 ll disabled Current Wireless settings A E ees Maximum interoperability MI ENT TIT IG LU ER CAHEN Wireless Channel Wises disabled 22 2 4G 54Mbps Wi
10. 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless LAN Dual Mode AP Bridge User s Manual Version 1 0 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual FCC Warning 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly Combo AP Bridge approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiati
11. D IEEE En EE KIC E ei KE SKS EN Ae i El el 5 FIRMWARE UPGRADE PROCEDURE ssesesssssnnnnnnnseesssssessseneseeesssssssssesseeseseessss0a 6 FAQ amp TROUBLESHOOTING ccssssssssssssssssscsssscsssccccsssssssssssssssssssssssesssssscooes GE E WR SAR EEN PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS reest Aen se a U U U U U U L U U 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual About this manual This user s manual describes how to install and operate the Wireless Combo AP Bridge Please read this manual before you install the product This manual includes the following topics gt Product description features and specifications gt Hardware installation procedures gt Software installation procedures gt Trouble shooting procedures 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless Combo AP Bridge This product is designed specifically for high speed wireless LAN environment needs It is easy to configure and operate even for non technical users Instructions for installing and configuring this product are included in this manual Before you install and use this product please read the manual carefully so you may take full advantage of its functions The Wireless Combo AP Bridge Features Wireless Features e 11g Compliant The COMBO AP BRIDGE complies with IEEE802 11g and it is interoperable with IEEE802 11g Compliant Equipment Interoperable with
12. Installs huel Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing Wireless Navigator on your computer Back Finish angel Note To remove Wireless Navigator Utility click the Start button and select Programs Wireless Navigator and Uninstall and then follow the instruction on screen 19 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Startup and Login Follow the procedures below to startup Wireless Navigator and find the AP Before you start the following procedures please be sure to connect the Ethernet cable connect the power cord and then turn on the AP All wireless clients shall be requested to set the their SSIDs same as the AP SSID in advance before starting the following procedures 1 Refer to previous section Install the Wireless Navigator to your PC in order to startup the configuration 2 Click Start and select Programs Wireless Navigator and then Wireless Navigator Or just double click the Wireless Navigator icon on your desktop screen 3 The Wireless Navigator starts up and searches AP via wired LAN or Wireless LAN we Wireless Navigator 00 File Edit View Admin Help kd A E x Mac Address Searching for Wireless Device on the network BEBOEOBDB 20 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 4 The utility will show the AP and other wireless devices found in the same network where your PC is located Wireless Device IP Address channel a wer
13. Internet protocol WEP Encryption By setting an encryption key in the Access Point you can prevent wireless packets from being decrypted externally Firmware Firmware is the name given to the software programs built into hardware such as the router modem and terminal adapter This software is built into the hardware so it can be said to be in between hardware and software Protocol Protocols are the procedures and regulations for sending and receiving data between the network terminals For example if two computers are communicating you can send the correct information according to the regulations by formatting all required information The protocol such as which terminal sends first what tvpe of message what type of message the receiving terminal should send in reply the data format and responses to communications errors are same of examples Roaming Function Using the roaming function and moving from one room to another room you can switch the Access Point automatically With the roaming function you can easily move from the office to the conference room while maintaining access to the network Switches automatically Conference room 41 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 9 Product Specifications This Combo AP Bridge describes the specifications of the product and the LAN port connector Wireless LAN Interface Standards IEEE 802 11 11g and 802 11b standard compliant Antenna single external antenna
14. Wireless AP User s Manual The Advanced Tab Advanced Wireless Preamble nje Maximum associated ER Chr Freqmentation threshold ATS threshold Heacan perla OTM inta reat Hide SEM in beanies linfa Assoc Wireless Access Help Qn ug page vi can configure tha advanced GL I10 200635 poni spiren Any new settings will np take etc until the acess poini is rabootad Line Seetha iha shod preamble gwas slighty imeenved perfomance but may rat be cornpatible wih al wireless stalions Selecting the long preamble ges unkersal compatibility l Tris idha marrium riumrnber Cf wepnkeg giair ihat can ba mepepipd at any ana time l Tranamited wirless packets larger Ihar ihis size wall be Irzompnted 10 martain pedornance In A Mes eile EE 243 Transmited windlass packets largar ihan dhie size wall usa the RTSICTS protocol id el martah pafomian a li KAS vergi ss reteurkz and bil prevent hidden nodes tom degrading peribimmarice CGBEE poimi beacons are semi ot periodically Tris is the number ol miliseconds beteeen esch beacon This 12 the number of baacona par DTM Dalmery Traffic Indication Mescagel eu res eend a OTM with each Fee T mesne wiih wern Zi beacon er E Cres nol include GD n beacon o ihal m a passie scan the SSD ofthis Access Poin wll nol be found See Gre Advanced Tab allows you to configure advanced 802 11 settings Preamble type enables to select diffe
15. adecimal characters in length must be filled in Be sure that the key values in the AP shall be the same as in wireless clients or the communication will not work Default WEP key to use Selects one of four key sets to be used for encryption To connect to a Wi Fi compliant wireless device key 1 must be selected Authentication Selects the mechanism of Open Shared key or both authentication algorithms Pass Phrase A key of ASCII code case sensitive word to Generate the WEP key You can use the same PASSPHRASE word to generate WEP key for each device when you use WEP Note Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after AP automatically reboots 27 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The IP Address Tab E settings IF diros Mindu Default IP address Defauk subnet mas Default 2 ilee a Info Assoc wiraioss Access Help IP Address Admin Un this paye you Can CCegigumg the IF adese used by tha viet and TATP Sorvere running of This access point For static mode ihe F address setlings are g an hem For DHCP mode these settings are supplied by a DHCP serer on your naleak Ary new ID saHinqs wil mot taka fact umil tha access port is rebooted Statie DHCP Galact DHCP ia get the E settings fom a LACH aarmer on your natwork Select ei to uee ha IP settings specified on thia page EG LI Type the IF achkesg of your Access Poin fess A A Tha subne
16. ank ei eg Nid Weng theese br arme Device Mode Swhich in Bridye d e bok le checked will Seiichi 10 Eriize mode SE LIFEW LU pr mime l This ihe Leer name ihaj wou must ype wher begging in to i i aga ve pages Ximiinietiii fee m i Thee ihe pereeword test you musi bpe when logging in to hess web pages Tou must enter the some passend into both bones ke confirmation Rebum access pein Reset Mi Sach defaults sie coe Se r Admin Tab Allows to change the device s system configurations Access point name With this unque name the AP can be found easily via Wireless Nevigator Utility It can be the nickname assigned by the adminstrator Device Mode If the box is checked this device will be switched to AP Bridge mode Please refer to the Chapter 5 Configuring AP Bridge for more seiting instruction User name his is the name used for login into the AP s built Web User Interface Administrator password Please key the same password in both columns then click Save to valid the new password Commands Reboot access point When any setting was changed the AP MUST be reboot so that the change can be confirmed Reset to factory defaults This option will ERASE all the current settings and return back to the factory defaults Note Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after AP automatically reboots 29
17. ce Bthartal Power adapte Adapter Note You may also connect the Adapter to other Ethernet ready device such as printer E server 11 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Connecting the Ethernet Adapter to Your Network There are two network scenarios as below Ad hoc Networking Infrastructure Networking Also known as a peer to peer network an ad hoc network is one that allows all workstations and computers in the network to act as servers to all other users on the network Users on the network can share files print to a shared printer and access the Internet with a shared modem However with ad hoc networking users can only communicate with other wireless LAN computers that are in the same wireless LAN workgroup and are within range lt PC to Network Printer gt enabled PC enabled network printer lt PC to PC gt mu H a F ll a Bee d e Wibl ahei L ef de LEE enabled PC Infrastructure networking differs from ad hoc networking in that it includes an access point Unlike the ad hoc structure where users on the LAN contend the shared bandwidth on an infrastructure network the access point can manage the bandwidth to maximize bandwidth utilization Additionally the access point enables users on a wireless LAN to access an existing wired network allowing wireless users to take advantage of the wired networks resources such as Internet email file transfer and printer sharing
18. cess Point and personal computers within the wireless LAN The Wireless LAN personal computers that have the same ESS ID as the Access Point can communicate with the Access Point The ESS ID is case sensitive You can enter a maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters and the underline _ LAN Local Area Network Read as one word A LAN is a network in a comparatively small area such as campus or within a single building The LAN baud rate varies from 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps MAC Address Media Access Control Address The MAC address is a physical address specific to each network card The MAC address is configured from a total of six bytes as follows A vendor code comprising the lead three bytes and a 3 byte user code The vendor code is managed and assigned by IEEE The user code is managed using a unique unduplicated number from the network card 40 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual manufacturer That is the MAC address is assigned as a physical address unique throughout the world In an Ethernet LAN the MAC address is used as a base to create a frame for sending and receiving TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol TCP IP is a protocol equivalent to the network and transport levels of the OSI reference model and it is defined using RFC Consequenily different terminals can communicate with each other using TCP IP e Normally TCP IP includes the AP application protocols TELNET and FTP e TCP IP is the standard
19. dress Enter the static IP of ethernet Adapter The default IP is 192 168 1 100 Default subnet mask The subnet mask you want to assign for the Adapter The default value is 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway The gateway you want to assign for the Adapter The default value is 192 168 1 1 User name This is the user name that you must type when logging in to these web pages Administrator password This is the password that you must type when logging in to these web pages You must enter the same password into both boxes for confirmation Reboot button Click reboot button to reboot the Ethernet Adapter Reset button Click reset button to will ERASE all the current settings and restore settings to factory default 35 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 6 Firmware Upgrade Procedure 1 Click Start and select Programs Wireless Navigator and then Wireless Navigator Or just double click the Wireless Navigator icon on your desktop screen 2 The Wireless Navigator starts up a SW Dee Des de0but Channel Ne 3 The computer starts searching for the Access Point and shows in the list Choose the COMBO AP BRIDGE that you would like to upgrade the firmware and use the right click of the mouse to enter the Upgrade FW option l mera daplal 1221681 10 vr Cem 36 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 4 The download will begin Key in the new firmware f
20. e setting for WEP such as the key tables must match E Atlast please check if radio interference is causing a problem see if connection is possible when close to the Wireless Access Point Remember that the connection range can be as short as 100 feet in poor environment Q The Wireless connection speed is very slow How to improve the problem A The wireless system will connect at the highest possible soeed depending on the distance and the environment condition To obtain the highest possible connection speed you have to try to adjust the Access Point location and orientation If you find the interference is the problem changing to another channel may show a marked improvement Q Can l run an AP application from a remote computer over the wireless network A This will depend on whether or not the application is designed to be used over a network Consult the AP application s user guide to determine if it Supports operation over a network Q Can I play computer games with other members of the wireless network A Yes as long as the game supports multiple players over a LAN local area network Please also refer to the user guide of the game for more information Q What is Roaming A Roaming is the ability of a portable computer user to communicate continuously while moving freely throughout an area greater than that covered by a single Wireless Network Access Point Before using the roaming function the workstation must make
21. ec the pe of authentication used when connecting to an access point Open is used if anyana can connact ta the AP Ghared key ia ugad if bath daaces must know tha anergphidn hey i Hike datz e Beleg the WEP key size This erh apples to all kaya WEP key 1 II WEF key 2 WEP kny 3 WEF key 4 Pass Fhrase Enter pass plwasa A Enable WEP Allows you to enable or disable Wired Equivalency Privacy WEP for encryption with either 64 or 128 bit encryption and set Authentication to Shared Key when WEP is enabled Default WEP key to use Select the key to be used as the default key Data transmissions are always encrypted using the default key The other keys can only be used to decrypt received data Authentication Select the type of authentication used when connecting to an access point Open is used if anyone can connect to the AP Shared key is used if both devices must know the encrvption kev WEP key lengths Enables you to choose either a 64 or 128 bit encryption scheme Be sure that the Ethernet Bridge s WEP key must be the same as the AP s otherwise Ethernet Bridge still can not communicate with wireless LAN WEP key 1 4 Enables you to create an encryption scheme for Wireless LAN transmissions You can manually enter a set of values or use pass phrase to generate WEP keys For 64 bit WEP encryption a key of 10 hexadecimal characters in length must be fill
22. ective reach range of the AP Channel displays the channel that the Access Point uses now WEP displays the WEP function is enabled or disabled Access Point Information MAC address ua OOO2DD865251 Associated stations Wireless Firmware version 1 030 TCR cee 1 0 6 23 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Assoc Tab info Dess wirsioss J Access T Help Tha ia a bat of MAC addrasaaa of stilions that have aaaaciatad Bis lA II tothe access poini HOTE You may hove to reload the page to See he current semings The Wireless Tab info Assoc Wireless Access Help li On this page you can configure the basic 602 119 access pori VUE Configuration stinn Org noe settings will nod taha affect umil ihe access paint ts barbed i Waitin iritaraperabilitis Perf fod oe amen iium performance Sekdi Madmum rtoriperstilii far ege OF a mode retwurk Mixed mode networks support existing and slower BO 17617 Mbps desices hinesd mode retenis dan aus reer and faster 02 119 54 bips devices but nota that these devices wall not operate at their peak parfornance lava Sekdt Maximum peona tr suppor of ihe 3 singe mode high speed 802 119 onb nebyork A high speed single mode riebwrirk Wil only support newer and faster G2 11g 54 Mbps dadcas when those dewces will operaie of their poak periormance layla DD 11b 11 Mbps daices ara escher kom the higkeepeed single mode netemmk and will up be operaie F
23. ed in For 128 bit WEP encryption a key of 26 hexadecimal characters in length must be filled in Be sure that the key in the AP shall be the same as in Ethernet Bridge otherwise the communication will not work Pass Phrase enter a pass phrase and click generate to generate WEP keys from pass phrase Note Some APs do not support 33 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 128 bit encryption Note 128 bit encryption requires more system resources than 64 bit encryption Use 64 bit encryption for better performance Note You may need to reboot the Ethernet Bridge and then re load the page c to see anv new settings 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Admin Tab On this page you can configure the F address used by the Web and TFTF servers running an thts bridge For static moda the F addraza setlings are quem her Far DHCP mode these settings are supplied by a DHCP samer on pour network You Gan Alen change the password peo ihe bridge or reset al ceedings to iheir tector defaults If rou have changed any settings it B necessary to reboot the bridge for the new seltings io take ofect Adminstration Cevice fame Chirk a aera l The e fhe mane thet ihe beis wmi use to identifv isal to Friemd configuration and P address finding programs Tris is onoi the cama as tha SED H iz obey to laava thie blank F you am tini Lat theese Dtespmg Device Mode Saath ta becese Hali D Ft
24. ge found no AP or any other ad hoc device then SSID will show non spec Please make sure that your wireless LAN is working properly under the effective reach range of the Ethernet Bridge Channel displays the channel that the Ethernet Bridge uses now Transmission Rate the transfer data rate that the Ethernet Bridge is using in wireless LAN Communications Strength displays the percentage of wireless LAN connection integrity when connected to an AP BSSID displays MAC address of the AP that the Ethernet Bridge is connecting with WEP displays MAC address of the AP that the Ethernet Bridge is connecting with Ethernet Bridge Name Displays the name of this Ethernet Bridge Ethernet Bridge Number of Ethernet Bridged clients Displays number of devices that connected to the Ethernet Bridge IP address displays the Ethernet Bridge s current IP address assigned by user of DHCP of router MAC address displays the unique serial number burned into the Ethernet Bridge that identifies itself from other Ethernet devices Wireless Firmware version displays the Ethernet Bridge s wireless part firmware version Ethernet Bridge Firmware version displays the Ethernet Bridge s Ethernet Bridge part firmware version 31 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Setup Tab De ihis page rou can conhgure the haer 917 110 wireless eettikqa Any Rew getiinge wll ngi taka effect until the bridge ig
25. his bor is checked wil Swatch ta AP mode iP setings Boe Stabe DHEF Select CHEP ta qat ihe IP sehings fom a DHCP server on your Aetea Select Sialic io usa the IP satings epecitad on ihig page Lied male F sidna l Type the F address of your bridqa Uutel suhma mask I Tha subnet maak species tha network rurnbar portion of an IP address The Tariore detait 5 Ze ke Z Defgali paiar Thiz is ihe IP address of the galewar thal connects you to ihe F pmgt Tha factory defaut ic 194 168 1 1 Thee e the weer name hal you must iype when begging in to these web pages Hominisiratns paced ING Thi B iha password that you musi hype whan logging in to hax pists Fa Commands Ba ben til Orie Heset to factory defanles Ben any new settings You may need to reboot the Adapter and then re load the page to see Device Name This is the name that the Adapter will use to identify itself to external configuration and IP address finding programs This is not the same as the SSID It is okay to leave this blank if you are not using these programs Device Mode If the box is checked this device will be switched to AP Bridge mode Please refer to the Chapter 5 Configuring AP Bridge for more setting instruction IP Address Mode Select DHCP to get the IP settings from a DHCP server on your network Select Static to use the IP settings specified on this page Default IP ad
26. ile name and location or click browsing to find the file in your computer Downloading Image files 5 After entering the file information click OK to continue Downloading Image files D Documents and Settings acl wl T ing sl Uk CANCEL 6 The downloading begins Downloading 7 After download finished the COMBO AP BRIDGE will reset automatically and the left indicator DIAG on COMBO AP BRIDGE will be off and then begin flashing When the indicator DIAG is always green instead of blinking the firmware upgrade is completed and successfully 37 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 7 FAQ amp Troubleshooting This Combo AP Bridge provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the Wireless Combo AP Bridge Please refer to the following descriptions to solve the problems If you can t find an answer here please contact your dealer for further advices Q What is the IEEE 802 119 A IEEE is Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers which is formulating a standard for the industry IEEE 802 11g is submitted by IEEE and it is finalized in Q2 2003 This wireless standard will allow 802 11b and 802 11g devices from different manufacturers to communicate with each other 802 119 allows wireless connection performance to 54Mbps Q What is the IEEE 802 11b standard A The IEEE 802 11b Wireless LAN standards subcommi
27. ill connect to both 802 11b and 802 11g devices In Maximum performance mode the Ethernet Bridge will only connect to 802 11g devices for better performance Cloning If you want device support Mac cloning please select Ethernet client mode lf not please select WLAN Card mode Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after Ethernet Bridge reboot 32 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Security Tab Security and Encryption etn WEP configuration Enable WEP f Delna WEP key ta rage Filer bet mi Lieto OP f WEP kou lomgihs On ihis page you can sat iha BOS 11g sacunty and ancryption oplinna Dr naes setings ali nod bebe efect umil iha bodge is raboaterd WEP E ihe wareess encryplion standard To usa i you must enter the same kayla to the bridge and the accass point Fo Bul GH kers you must enter 10 hee dats Fio each key box En 128 bil keys you must ener 25 hax datts mito each key box A hee digit is ether a number tom to S ors kter fom 4 io F If you laare a kay box blank ihendhis maara a kay af all zara Ghagk this bom to erable EF For the most secure uss ol WEP alen select Derry Unencrpted Data and eel Aulhanticabian io Shared Rey when WEP i enabled PETE Saleri tee kay bo be usad as ihe defaul bey Data irarearizzjana Lara dwata srzniplad Using tha default ker Tha other hapa Ce onb b used ta decrypt Cup data E Open Shared Key Bel
28. ng illustration is an example showing how to install COMBO AP BRIDGE with hub switch Be sure to use the supplied power adapter Connect the UTP straight cable supplied to the LAN portal the Access Point ji mA mill at E 2 Connect the other end of the UTP straight cable to the hub switch 100 Base TX 10 Base T compatible hub fewiltch 3 Connect the power supply to the DC connector on lhe Access Point 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Connecting the Access Point to your Network For optimal performance usually the center of your wireless network is the best place for your COMBO AP BRIDGE with line of sight to all of your mobile stations Try to place it ina position where can best cover your wireless network and is away from any potential source of interference And normally the higher you place the COMBO AP BRIDGE the better the wireless signal coverage will be The following picture describes how to use the COMBO AP BRIDGE when communicating between wireless LAN and wired LAN mera Broadband Router Modem or 1OOBASE TX or Server Printer PC 0BASE T hub switch 5 l i Pc BE AL KR Wireless LAN PC Wireless LAN PC Wireless LAN Pocket PC 10 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Bridge Hardware Installation Following illustration is an example showing how to install Adapter with your PC Be sure to use the supplied power adapter Desk top FL Ethemel InterFa
29. oi mddilianal performance yau ehould select Short Presnbe on the Advanced page Wirnocc Moteme Wama ie E Tria is the name of the ances port on the wiralags network dations thet associate ta this acess point mas have to knoe the name Chanin l This iz the radia charred thal the access pont wil orale i H you Bxponance inartarence a g losi connections or slow dala liransiers you may need to iry diferent channels to see which is Ire beet Best kukomati j This is the speed at which he ames poini will rengt data Narnaly you should saleri ect hare although if your wiraloss newak IS unusually noisy OF Gut you may whlch to USE a fixed liar or high rate le Assoc Tab displays all the wireless clients which are currently associated with this AP Mac address displays the list of the MAC address of associated wireless client lf you click the re flash button of your web browser then the list will be updated Wireless Tab lets you select the network settings Performance Mode In Maximum interoperability mode the AP will accept to connect with both 802 11b and 802 11g client devices In Maximum performance mode the AP will only connect to 802 119 client devices for better performance Wireless Network Name SSID lets you set the Service Set Identification Default SSID is wireless Channel enables you to select a transmission channel This setting only works i mode Transmi
30. on exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body Contain TX FCC ID N89 WM6011I CE Marking Warning 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 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ee 5 THE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT FEATIURES 5 PACKAGE CONTENTI aa ne S 6 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION rnea E E aaa 7 PHYSICAL DETALBS ose ieee i a ea a a ra 7 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 9 CONNECTING THE ACCESS POINT TO YOUR NETWORK 10 3 WIRELESS NAVIGATOR INSTALLATION ccccccccccscccccccccccccccccccccccccccccees 14 INSTALL TCP IP PROTO COU ti ie d BA 14 INSTALL THE WIRELESS NATIGA TOR seerressesezzzzsoserezzesssosesszzesssosessszosnezseea d 4 STARTUP AND LOGIN ssersszzzzzneszzzzssnzzzzznesszzzszsszzzzzssssszzsznsssnsa A 4 CONFIGURING THE ACCESS POINT ccccccccccsccsssscscccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccees THE NFO TAB E eee ey Ey eh del El THE AssocCbp ae eS ET Ie eh THE WIRELESS PAB iii am ab kt EBEJER ej bl THEAGC CESS UAB iii ha E a n ERIE Ee IEEE THE ADVANCED TAB 000 ccccccccccccseccccccccsccecececcesceecccccasceeccecaaaeececs PIPE cee jU Ne La Ay THE SECURITY TAB EE DO HI OECD THE IP ADDRESS tip BR ay ae Ce De ea THE ADMIN TAB EE BE
31. quivalent Privacy encryption to protect the wireless data transmissions Package Contents One Wireless Combo AP Bridge One External Antenna with Reversed SMA Connector One CD ROM Wireless Navigator utility software amp user s manual included One UTP straight LAN Cable RJ 45 connector One Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer immediately 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 2 Hardware Installation Physical Details Rear Panel Antenna Connection kan TAT INIT Button LAN Cable LAN Connection Selection Switch Power Input Antenna Connection Please install the external dipole antenna directiv into the reversed SMA connector of COMBO AP BRIDGE After the COMBO AP BRIDGE starts to work vou mav adjust the angle of the antenna or reposition the COMBO AP BRIDGE to get a better performance and reach INIT Button INIT mean Initiation While pressing the button the COMBO AP BRIDGE will reboot and ERASE current settings and restore to factory default settings The left indicator DIAG on COMBO AP BRIDGE will be off and then begin blinking Then this initiation action will be completed when the indicator DIAG is always green instead of blinking LAN Cable Selection Switch Crossover the RJ 45 port Tx and Rx lines are reversed Use this setting when you use the supplied UTP straight cable connected to PC
32. reless AP User s Manual 4 Configuring the Access Point The Info Tab Info Tab Displays current AP settings Info Assoc Wireless Access Help l Advanced Security 1 IP Address IP Address Admin l ities Access point name displays current Information Basic information about this access point MOTE You may have d l f h AP d ta reload this page to see the current settings evice name or the YOU also Can Areace Paint Infarmatian change the name Access Point Name 802119 AP MAC address of AP displavs the unique serial number burned into this AP that identifies itself from other Ethernet devices Associated stations displavs the number of wireless client devices Current IP Settings associated with this AP ikica 192 105 1100 Wireless Firmware version displays the Meera disabled version number of wireless LAN firmware Current Wireless Settings embedded in this AP NUES Maximum interoperability AP version displays the version number UO EU ILA FEE COON Wireless of AP system firmware Channel 1 Current IP settings GAR disabled IP address displays current IP address of this AP DHCP client displays if this AP enable DHCP client feature or not Current Wireless Settings Performance Mode displays the AP is set in Maximum interoperability mode or Maximum performance mode Wireless network name SSID displays current SSID of the AP Please make sure that your wireless LAN is working properly under the eff
33. rent preamble types Long Short or Auto While Short type is selected the performance may be improved with the possibility of incompatibility Maximum associated stations enables to set the limit of the maximum number of associated clients In order to get a better performance it is suggested to set 8 as the maximum number of associated clients to get a balanced performance Fragmentation threshold The threshold which a data packet will be fragmented RTS threshold The threshold which a RTS packet will be sent before a data packet is sent Beacon period The period in millisecond a beacon will be sent DTIM interval Number of beacon intervals between successive DTIM Delivery Traffic Identification Maps Hide SSID in beacons Does not include SSID in beacon for security protection Note Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after AP automatically reboots 26 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Security Tab Ocaccacscn E ESCH E EE Security and Eneryotion jib this page you can set ihe BIE 11g sacunty and encryption settings option Any rea selire ell om take eet until the access saint is reboobed WEP is the windess Eercrjplion standard To use it you mugi nber ihe same key e rio the access point and the wieleee stations For Bid bn keys you must enter 10 her digits ima each kay bow For 28 of keya you makt anter J6 her digte imla each key boo A hax digd is ether
34. s nurnber from D 109 ora letter kom 410 F If pou ewe a key box blank then le rees a ke oi al rene WEP configuration iim MWEF TI Check this hax 10 arabia MED Far te most secure une of WEP ako eek Dery Unencrpted Data and se Athenileaion to Shared Fey wher WEF is enabled WEP ka lengiba e bit Selngt iha WEP key size This length applies to al keys Wen Fey D ek the kay ta ba used as the defaut kay Data 1ranarnsiona am aways encrypted erg ihe detai key The other keys Ce only be used to decrypd recered dada Open C Shared Key Both WEP bey i WEP key 2 WEP key 3 WEP hey 4 Defamit WEP koy to use Authendicatione Lon allows anyone io authenticate to this access poini Shared key alleas only stations that know iha kiwtuj to guftertit pg Both alows a station da use ether mode Pass Phrase Enter pass phrases SS je iam b iam Security Tab displays 802 11b g security and encryption options on this AP WEP configuration Display the Wired Equivalent Privacy security configurations Enable WEP Enables the Wired Equivalent Privacy security function WEP key length Selects 64 bit or 128 bit WEP encryption Be sure that the key length setting in the AP shall be the same as in wireless clients or the communication will not work WEP key For 64 bit WEP encryption a key of 10 hexadecimal characters in length must be filled in For 128 bit WEP encryption a key of 26 hex
35. ssion Rate select transfer rate from an available list Note Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after AP automatically reboots 24 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Access Tab amung GE safe Din this page wou Can enable Acrezz Control Tenable only the MA addredees erta into the MAL sidusg bores org alloveed io associate io thes AP Nole thal pou can cul and pasie tha sderoccosc imm iho Satan ict nano imn tha MILL addres bonas These changes are affected immadisialv Emalila access conten Check the box to enable accese control MAC address 1 MAC address MAC adiis 3 MAC address 4 MAC address 5 MAC address MAL address 7 MAC address MAL address 9 MA address 10 MAC address 11 MAC addeess 12 MAC addiess 13 MAC address 14 MAC adilseza 15 Ill MAC address 16 el SE Access Tab allows you to set the filter to specific wireless client device s Enable access control if it is checked the AP will start to filter any wireless client device with MAC address listed below MAC address please enter the MAC address of the wireless devices which need filtered in wireless LAN network The device with same MAC address listed will not be able to associate with this AP Note Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after AP automatically reboots 25 2 4G 54Mbps
36. sure that it is the same SSID with the Wireless Access Point of dedicated coverage area Q What is WEP A WEP is Wired Equivalent Privacy a data privacy mechanism based on a 64 bit or 128 bit as described in the IEEE 802 11 standard It is designed to enhance the wireless LAN security 39 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual 8 Glossary This section explains the glossary of terms used in this manual that are required to configure the network Wireless Channel If there is more than one Wireless LAN network with different ESS ID on the same floor and they are communicating with each other the baud rate may be slowed due to the same radio frequency being used If this happens you can still communicate regardless of other LAN networks by using to use different frequencies wireless channels Note If they are communications using the wireless LAN be sure to set all the Units the same wireless channel DHCP Server When configuring the network TCP IP be sure to set the IP address in each personal computer and other devices When there is a DHCP server on the network you can assign IP addresses automatically to the personal computers and the Access Point on the network For the Windows NT server and dial up router or other DHCP server function refer to the Windows 2000 Windows NT or dial up router manual or consult the manufacturer ESS ID This ID is used to prevent cross communication during communication between the Ac
37. t mask spacifiaz the networke numbar porion of an F address Tha factory dafauk ip S i ZE 3550 La Lei This ig the F adiz ofitie gabera iha connecjs R ihe imlammt IP Address Tab displavs IP settings options on this AP IP Address Mode Select Static or DHCP mode For Static mode the IP address settings are given by user For DHCP mode these settings will be overridden by a DHCP server on your network The default setting is Static Default IP Address The static IP address you want to assign to the AP The default value is 192 168 1 100 Default subnet mask The subnet mask you want to assign for the AP The default value is 255 255 255 0 Default gateway The internet gateway you want to assign for the AP The default value is 192 168 1 1 Note Click button Save to store the settings The settings will work after AP automatically reboots 28 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual The Admin Tab Administration Access point name Access poimi amne On this page you can change the passeard reboot ihe access port of rasat all settings ta thair factory dafauts if you Hawa changed any settings i is recezsstk ia mboni the access pont for the ne galti Io take ois This t ihe mama that iha access port wall uce to identify iteeif to eklama corfigurahan ard F addrass finding pre garna This is hot the sama as ihe SSID tis obey fo leave this bl
38. the Browse button and select an alternate destination Click the Next button when you are ready to continue The setup program will then begin to install the programs into the destination folder Installshield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup will install files Setup will install Wireless Navigator in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select another folder m Destination Folder C Program Files wireless Navigator Browse lnatallshreld back Next gt Cancel 18 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Step 5 The screen will show you the Program Folder that the utility will use You may type a new folder name to create a new program folder or select one from the existing folder list and click Next button to continue Installshield Wizard Select Program Folder Please select a program folder Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below ou may type a new folder name or select one trom the existing folders list Click Next ta continue Fragram Folders Wireless Navigator Existing Folders et em OrCAD Design Desktop Power Gear Slow yew SpeedStream lnstallShield lt Back Next gt Cancel Step 6 The Wireless Navigator has been installed now Please click the Finish button to complete installation
39. ttee which is formulating a standard for the industry The objective is to enable wireless LAN hardware from different manufacturers to communicate Q What s Ad hoc A An Ad hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers each with a WLAN Adapter connected as an independent wireless LAN Ad hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation But PLEASE be reminded that normally Access Point does not support Ad hoc mode unless it has been changed to bridge mode Q What is Infrastructure A An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration Infrastructure is applicable to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database or wireless AP application for mobile workers Q My PC can t locate the Wireless Access Point How to check the problem A Please follow the procedures below WR Check if your PC has installed TCP IP protocol WR Check if the IP addresses of your PC and Wireless Access Point both are on the same IP network If not you may use Wireless Navigator to set up COMBO AP BRIDGE s IP address or change your PC s IP address WR Check if your wireless LAN card is set to Infrastructure correctly WR Check if the SSID of your wireless card is the same as COMBO AP BRIDGE s 38 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual m Check if the WEP is enabled If yes please make sure that the wireless card in your PC and the Wireless Access Point both have the sam
40. with reversed SMA connector Frequency Range 2 4 2 4835GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Operating Channels 11b Mode 11 Channels USA Canada 13 Channels Europe 14 channels Japan 11g Mode 11 Channels USA Canada 13 Channels Europe Japan Modulation Technology CCK for 11b mode 1 2 5 5 11Mbps OFDM for 11g mode 6 9 12 24 36 48 54Mbps Data Transmission Rate 5AMbps 48 36 24 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps Auto Fall Back Access Mode Infrastructure mode Ad hoc mode Data Securitv Provides both 64 bit A 128 bit WEP Encryption 42 2 4G 54Mbps Wireless AP User s Manual Output Power 18 dBm 11MCCK 14 dBm 54M OFDM Roaming IEEE 802 11 Compliant Operating Environment Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C degree Storage Temperature 25 C to 70 C degree Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing 43
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