MOXA AirWorks AWK-1200
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1. Transmission Rate Best automatic Mbitfs 02 11 Mode Mixed 602 11g and 802 11b super G Mode Super G without Turbo Enable Wireless Radio This option turns off and on the wireless connection feature of the AWK 1200 AC When you select this option the following parameters are displayed MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration Wireless Mode Select Infrastructure to connect to a wireless AP Access Point Select Ad hoc to connect to another AC or wireless station Wireless Network Name This is the name of the wireless access point with which this station will be associated Leave this field blank to associate with any access point Channel Ad hoc mode only A wireless network uses specific channels in the 2 4 GHz wireless spectrum to handle communication between clients Some channels in your area may have interference from other electronic devices Your AWK 1200 AC will use the channel that is used by the access point with which it is associated However you can select your channel preference to help optimize the performance and coverage of your wireless network Transmission Rate By default the fastest possible transmission rate will be selected If necessary you have the option of selecting a different rate 302 11 Mode If all of your devices can connect in 802 11g Mode you can change the mode to 802 11g only If you have some devices that are 802 11b leave the s2. 5 UNG EE EEE S E P N 3 6 SN A 3 7 SN 3 7 SALU Serpa A E E E EA A A 3 8 Devic A O IN 3 8 A A A sachets sane sapctis actos a eaceat N aaneecees 3 9 AO SS atest coated Mic E anced E E tare nee EI alana E OE ea Ale eee A Account 3 10 STA SO rr nin A A ata 3 11 SpecHtica MON Suar A 1 Default SQUUN GS cunas B 1 DAS A A Re B 1 LAN ud dodo dincl ocn B 1 MMS A A A E AS B 1 ADVANCED dados B 1 TOS O ee eee B 2 ADMIN tura dd B 2 TME o B 2 Regulatory Compliance Information ccccccssesseeeeeeseeeeeeeneeeseeenneesenens C 1 The following topics are covered in this chapter Q Overview LJ Package Checklist LJ Product Features LI System Requirements LI Inline Power Injector PoE 1 Introduction MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Introduction Overview The AWK 1200 Access Point Bridge and AP Client is ideal for applications that are hard to wire too expensive to wire or use mobile equipment that connects to a TCP IP network The AWK 1200 series is rated to operate at temperatures ranging from 20 to 70 C and its weatherproof design allows you to set up a WLAN or extend existing wired networks to outdoor locations In addition you do not need to worry about setting up a power supply for outdoor applications since the AWK 1200 s PoE Power over Ethernet design makes it easy to deploy Package Checklist The product package contains the following items AWK 1200 AC 100 to 240 VAC 50 to 60 Hz AC to 48V 0 37
3. GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS OFDM 54 Mbps CCK 11 5 5 Mbps DQPSK 2 Mbps and DBSK 1 Mbps USA 1 11 US Europe 1 13 EU WEP WPA WPA2 MAC address filtering Hide SSID Layer 2 Isolation For AP Client 64 bit and 128 bit WEP encryption WPA 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps Type 17dBm 1 2 5 5 and 11 Mbps 17dBm 6 Mbps 14dBm 54 Mbps Typ 72dBm 54 Mbps HTTP DHCP TCP IP RADIUS DNS NetBIOS AppleTalk and IPX SPX Web based management Windows 95 98 2000 ME NT XP Unix and Macintosh 5dBi External SMA connector AP Bridge 9dBi Internal AP Client 10 100BaseT X auto negotiation speed Active Ethernet IEEE802 3af 48 VDC 0 35A MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Specifications Mechanical Casing IP68 AP Bridge IP67 AP Client Dimensions W x L x D AWK 1200 AP 284 4 x 254 3 x 77 5 mm 11 20 x 10 01 x 3 05 in AWK 1200 AC 165 8 x 195 8 x 60 3 mm 6 53 x 7 71 x 2 37 in Installation Wall or Mast Mounting optional kit Environmental Operating Temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Storage Temperature 40 to 80 C 40 to 176 F Ambient Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Approvals Emissions FCC CE WARRANTY 5 years B Default Settings BASIC LAN Setting Name Default Value Get LAN IP from Static IP Manual IP Address 192 168 127 254 Subnet Mask 299 259 2905 0 Local Domain Name NULL WIRELESS ENABLE BASIC WIRELESS SETT
4. defaults Before performing an upgrade be sure to save the current configuration from the Tools gt Admin screen Upload Once you have a firmware update on your computer use this option to browse to the file and then upload the information to the Access Point STATUS Device Info NOTE All of your Internet and network connection details are displayed on the Device Info page The firmware version is also displayed here Some browsers have limitations that make it impossible to update the WAN status display when the status changes Some browsers require that you refresh the display to obtain updated status Some browsers report an error condition when trying to obtain WAN status GENERAL Current Bridge Time Firmware Version MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway WIRELESS LAN Status Wireless Radio MAC Address Hetwork Hame SSID Channel Turbo Mode Security Type Region ID WIRELESS MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual 2004242 HA FF 12 46 16 hoxa_ Fi ver 101 2007 07 03 0040027 FO 00 94 192 168 127 254 255 255 255 0 192 166 127 253 Mot associated with any AP On 00 40 27 FO 00 94 default 9 Disabled Mone 60 Web Console Configuration The wireless page allows you to view all of the access points that can be heard by your AWK 1200 AC NUMBER OF ACCESS POINTS 24 MAC Address 5510 00 AO A FS Bl_AP E 00 90 CC EC E0 40 Moz ADDY 6 00
5. encryption 128 bit ASCII keys are up to 13 characters in length QOO2HALOSWIN1 is a valid string of 13 characters for 128 bit encryption 3 3 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration e WPA Personal This option selects Wi Fi Protected Access WPA which uses security standards published by the Wi Fi Alliance This option uses Wi Fi Protected Access with a Pre Shared Key PSK The WPA Mode further refines the variant that the AWK 1200 AC should employ WPA Mode WPA is the older standard Select this option if the Access Point that will be used with the AWK 1200 AC only supports the older standard WPA2 is the newer implementation of the stronger IEEE 802 111 security standard With the WPA2 option the AWK 1200 AC associates only with access points that also support WPA2 security Cipher Type The encryption algorithm used to secure the data communication TKIP Use TKIP only TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol provides per packet key generation and is based on WEP AES Use AES only AES Advanced Encryption Standard is a very secure block based on encryption Note that if the AWK 1200 AC uses the AES option the AWK 1200 AC can associate with the access point only if the access point is also set to use only AES Pre Shared Key The key is entered as a pass phrase of up to 63 alphanumeric characters in ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange format at both ends of the
6. from the Tools gt Admin page Firmware The Firmware Upgrade section can be used to update to the latest firmware code to improve functionality and performance MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration NOTE NOTE FIRMWARE UPGRADE Hote Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults Before performing an upgrade be sure to save the current configuration fromthe Tools gt Admin Screen To upgrade the firmware your PC must have a wired connection to the bridge Enter the name of the firmware upgrade file and click on the Upload button Upload To upgrade the firmware follow these steps 1 Click the Browse button to locate the upgrade file on your computer 2 Once you have found the file to be used click the Upload button below to start the firmware upgrade process This could take a minute or more 3 Wait for the Access Point to reboot This can take another minute or more 4 Confirm the updated firmware revision on the status page Firmware Information The version numbers of the firmware currently installed in your Access Point and the most recent upgrade that is available are displayed here Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade cannot be performed from a wireless device To perform an upgrade ensure that you are using a PC that is connected to the Access Point by wire Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory
7. low may result in poor performance RTS Threshold This setting should remain at its default value of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications to the value are recommended 802 11d Enable Enables 802 1 1d operation 802 11d is a wireless specification for operation in multiple regulatory domains This supplement to the 802 11 specifications defines the physical layer requirements channelization hopping patterns new values for current MIB attributes and other requirements to extend the operation of 802 11 WLANs in multiple regulatory domains or countries The current 802 11 standard defines operation in only a fixed regulatory domain country This supplement adds the requirements and definitions necessary to allow 802 11 WLAN equipment to operate in multiple markets Enable this option if you are traveling and operating in several regulatory domains Transmit Power Normally the wireless transmitter operates at 100 power In some circumstances however there might be a need to isolate specific frequencies to a smaller area By reducing the power of the radio you can prevent transmissions from reaching beyond your corporate home office or designated wireless area TOOLS Admin The Admin option is used to set a password for access to the web based management system By default the password is not configured We highly recommend that you create a password to keep your new AWK 1200 AC secure MOXA A
8. the web page BASIC LAN click Save Settings to save the changes and then click Continue Step 2 Modify the factory default parameters on the web page BASIC Wireless click Save Settings to save the changes and then click Reboot the Device to activate the configuration changes Logging into the Web Interface Users can access and configure the AWK 1200 AC through a web browser interface Web Configuration Before configuring the AWK 1200 AC you need to know the IP Address assigned to the unit The factory default IP Address is 192 168 127 254 To establish a connection type http 192 168 127 254 in the browser s address field Web Access Procedures Once you identify the IP Address assigned to the AWK 1200 AC use the web browser to configure the AWK 1200 AC through the browser interface The following procedure explains how to configure each item Step 1 Open your browser and enter the IP address Step 2 Press lt ENTER gt The AWK 1200 AC Login screen should appear as shown in Figure 2 5 2 5 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started MO gt XN AirWorks 1200 Series AP Client LOGIN Log in to the bridge User Hame Password Copyright 2007 2009 Figure 2 5 Step 3 Enter root in the Password fields and then click Log In to enter the web configuration user interface screen as shown below MOoO xAY AirWorks 1200 Series AP Client BASIC ETE TOOLS ST
9. wireless connection It cannot be shorter than eight characters although for proper security it needs to be of ample length and should not be a commonly known phrase This phrase is used to generate session keys that are unique for each wireless client Example Wireless Networking technology enables ubiquitous communication ADVANCED MAC Cloning Mode This feature controls the MAC Address of the AWK 1200 AC as seen by other devices wired or wireless If set to Ethernet Client the MAC Address from the first Ethernet client that transmits data through the AWK 1200 AC will be used This setting is useful when connected to an Xbox or if there is only one Ethernet device connected to the AWK 1200 AC When multiple Ethernet devices are connected to the AWK 1200 AC it may not be obvious which MAC Address is being used If set to WLAN Card the MAC Address of the WLAN Card typically written on the back of the card will be used When multiple Ethernet devices are connected to the AWK 1200 AC the MAC Address of the AWK 1200 AC will not change 3 4 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration WIRELESS MAC CLONING Cloning Mode SH WLAN Card Ethernet Client ADVANCED WIRELESS SETTINGS Fragmentation Threshold 256 2346 RTS Threshold 1 2346 02 11d Enable Transmit Power Fragmentation Threshold This setting should remain at its default value of 2346 Setting the Fragmentation value too
10. 5A DC switching adaptor 48 VDC 0 375A Inline Power Injector PoE 30 m RJ45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable 1 8 m RJ45 CAT 5 cross over Ethernet cable 1 8 m grounding wire Document and Software CD Wall mast mounting kit Band clamp Embedded 9 dBi patch directional antenna Product Features IP67 rated for outdoor use RF transmit power 802 11b mode 11 Mbps data rate RF transmit power 802 11g mode 54 Mbps data rate Embedded 9 dBi patch directional antenna Supports 48 VDC 0 375A Power over Ethernet PoE MIB I support MAC address based access control System Requirements Installing the AWK 1200 AC requires the following Windows based PC AT compatible computer PC system requirements better than PII 800 or other 100 compatible equipment OS Windows 2000 XP or Ethernet data device that has an RJ45 Ethernet port to run the configuration program or a TCP IP connection to the Ethernet network 10 100 Base T RJ45 Ethernet cable for connecting to an Ethernet network AC power outlet 100 to 240V 50 to 60 Hz to supply power 1 2 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Introduction Inline Power Injector PoE The AWK 1200 AC is equipped with an Inline Power Injector module The Inline Power Injector PoE delivers both data and power to the AWK 1200 AC through a single Ethernet cable and provides the following benefits to improve the performance vs installation cost ratio e Great for areas that do not have a ready power supp
11. 90 46 04 46 67 MIS VWWAP 1 E 00 09 9202 49 38 MIS VWVWAP 1 E E E E Channel Privacy Mone 00 09 92 02 49 60 MIS VWWSP 4 00 00 61 74 35 74 00 09 92 02 45 F DAC ioLogik MIS VWAP 1 MAC Address The Ethernet ID MAC address of the access point SSID The network name that is used by this access point Channel The wireless channel on which this access point is operating Mode Signal 13 53 47 as 33 FO The transmission standard being used by the access point Values are 11b and 11g for 802 11b and 802 11g respectively Privacy The kind of wireless security employed by the access point none WPA WEP 3 9 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration Logs Type A value of AP indicates the detected device is an access point in infrastructure mode a value of AdHoc indicates that the detected device is operating in ad hoc mode Signal This is a relative measure of signal quality The value is expressed as a percentage of theoretical best quality Signal quality can be reduced by distance by interference from other radio frequency sources such as cordless telephones or neighboring wireless networks and by obstacles between the AWK 1200 AC and the access point The AWK 1200 AC automatically logs records events of possible interest in its internal memory If enough internal memory is not available for all events logs of older events are deleted but logs of the l
12. ATUS HELP WIRELESS WIRELESS Wireless Network Settings Use this section to configure the wireless settings for your Bridge Please note that changes made on this section may also need to be duplicated on your Wireless Access Point To protect your privacy you can configure wireless security Features This device supports two wireless security modes including WEP and WP4 Personal WEP is the original wireless encryption standard WPA provides a higher level of security WP4 Personal does not require an authentication server Save Settings Don t Save Settings ENABLE Enable Wireless Radio BASIC WIRELESS SETTINGS Wireless Mode Infrastructure O Ad Hoc Wireless Network Name EDS 726 Also called the SSID Transmission Rate Best automatic Mbitvs Figure 2 6 2 6 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started Web Configuration Structure The web configuration user interface shown above in Figure 2 6 is grouped into a tree structure and contains the following settings or information e TOOLS gt ADMIN gt TIME gt SYSTEM gt FIRMWARE e STATUS gt DEVICE INFO gt WIRELESS gt LOGS gt STATISTICS e HELP gt MENU gt BASIC gt ADVANCED gt TOOLS gt STATUS gt GLOSSARY Move through the tree by clicking on an icon to expand or collapse the tree The nodes on the tree represent web pages that allow viewing and modifying the parameters Configuring Opera
13. ING S WIRELESS SECURITY MODE ADVANCED Setting Name Default Value Fragmentation Threshold 2346 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Default Settings TOOLS ADMIN ADMIN PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IMAZ TT A Administration SSCS TIME Default Value TIME CONFIGURATION Time Zone GTM 08 00 Tijuana YSTEM Reboot the Device Ld Restore all Setting to the Factory Defaults LS FIRMWARE Upload File Upgrade bin B 2 C Regulatory Compliance Information 15 21 CAUTION Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Prohibition of co location This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 15 105 Federal Communications Commission FCC Requirements Part 15 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 interf
14. MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual www moxa com product First Edition July 2007 Moxa Networking Co Ltd Tel 886 2 8919 1230 Fax 886 2 8919 1231 Web www moxa com MOXA Technical Support Worldwide support moxa com The Americas support usa moxa com MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement Copyright Notice Copyright 2007 Moxa Networking Co Ltd All rights reserved Reproduction without permission is prohibited Trademarks MOXA is a registered trademark of the Moxa Group All other trademarks or registered marks in this manual belong to their respective manufacturers Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of MOXA MOXA provides this document as 1s without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to its particular purpose MOXA reserves the right to make improvements and or changes to this manual or to the products and or the programs described in this manual at any time Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However MOXA assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements on the rights of third parties that may result from its use This product might include unintentiona
15. The AWK 1200 AC s Local Area Network LAN settings are configured based on the IP Address and Subnet Mask assigned in this section The IP address is also used to access this web based management interface We recommend using the default settings if you do not have an existing network LAN SETTINGS IF Address Mode static DHCP IP Address 197 168 127 254 Subnet Mask 255 755 755 0 Default Gateway 192 166 127 253 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 IP Address This is the IP address of the AC on the local area network Your local area network settings are based on the address assigned here For example 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask This is the subnet mask of your AWK 1200 AC on the local area network Default Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway that connects you to the Iinternet WIRELESS The section is where you configure the wireless settings for your Access Point Please note that changes made in this section may also need to be duplicated on your Wireless Client To protect your privacy use the wireless security mode to configure the wireless security features This device supports the wireless security modes WEP and WPA Personal WEP 1s the original wireless encryption standard WPA provides a higher level of security BASIC WIRELESS SETTINGS Wireless Mode Wireless Network Hame
16. atest events are retained The Logs option allows you to view the AWK 1200 AC logs You can define what types of events you want to view and the level of events to view LOG OPTIONS What to View System Y Status View Levels Critical Warning M Informational Apply Log Settings Now LOG DETAILS NM EA IMFO Won Feb 02 12 48 46 2004 Log viewed by IP address 192 168 127 119 IMFO Won Feb 02 12 20 46 2004 Allowed configuration authentication bry IP address 192 166 127 119 IMFO Won Feb 02 12 19 56 2004 LAN Ethernet Carrier Detected IMFO Mon Feb 02 12 19 54 2004 Bridge initialized IMFO Won Feb 02 12 19 54 2004 Stored configuration to non volatile memory INFO Thu Jan 01 00 00 00 1970 Loaded configuration trom non volatile memory What to View Select the kinds of events that you want to view gt System gt AWK 1200 AC Status View Levels Select the level of events that you want to view gt Critical gt Warning gt Informational Apply Log Settings Now Click this button after changing Log Options to make them effective and permanent Refresh Clicking this button refreshes the display of log entries There may be new events since the last time you accessed the log Clear Clicking this button erases all log entries 3 10 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration Save Log Select this option to save the AWK 1200 AC log to a file on your computer Stati
17. er 1 0 1 Current Firmware Date 2007 07 05 FIRMWARE UPGRADE Hote Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults Before performing an upgrade be sure to save the current configuration from the Tools gt Admin screen To upgrade the firmware your PC must have a wired connection to the bridge Enter the name of the firmware upgrade file and click on the Upload button Upload M poad Figure 2 10 ATTENTION The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency when using integrated antennas Any changes or modification to the product not expressly approved by the Original Manufacture could void the user s authority to operate this device ATTENTION To meet regulatory restrictions and to ensure a safe installation we strongly recommend that this product is professionally installed 2 10 3 Web Console Configuration In this chapter we will explain each web management page of the Web based Network Manager The following topics are covered in this chapter LJ BASIC gt LAN gt WIRELESS gt ADVANCED Q TOOLS gt Admin gt Time gt System gt Firmware UU STATUS gt Device Info gt WIRELESS gt Logs gt Statistics MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration BASIC LAN These are the IP address settings of the LAN Local Area Network for the AWK 1200 AC
18. erence 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 Caution Statement of the FCC Radio Frequency Exposure This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65C and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2 1091 2 1093 and 15 247 b 4 addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices The radiation output power of this Wireless LAN device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless this device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation as a mobile or portable device but use in a body worn way is strictly prohibit When using this device a certain separation distance between antenna and nearby persons has to be kept to ensure RF exposure compliance MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Regulatory Compliance Information Regulatory information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documen
19. etting at Mixed Super G Mode Super G without Turbo Performance enhancing features such as Packet Bursting FastFrames and Compression Security Mode e WEP WEP is a method of encrypting data for wireless communication and is intended to provide the same level of privacy as a wired network However WEP is not as secure as WPA encryption To gain access to a WEP network you must know the key The key is a string of characters that you create When using WEP you must determine the level of encryption The type of encryption determines the key length 128 bit encryption requires a longer key than 64 bit encryption Keys are defined by entering a string in HEX hexadecimal using characters 0 9 A F or ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange alphanumeric characters format ASCII format is provided so that you can enter a string that is easier to remember The ASCII string is converted to HEX for use over the network Four keys can be defined so that you can change keys easily A default key is selected for use on the network Example 64 bit hexadecimal keys are exactly 10 characters in length 12345678FA is a valid string of 10 characters for 64 bit encryption 128 bit hexadecimal keys are exactly 26 characters in length 456FBCDF123400122225271730 1s a valid string of 26 characters for 128 bit encryption 64 bit ASCII keys are up to 5 characters in length DMODE is a valid string of 5 characters for 64 bit
20. irWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration Time USER PASSWORD Please enter the same password into both boxes for confirmation Password Verify Password ADMINISTRATION Bridge Name aWk 1200 Web Idle Timeout i5 minutes SAVE AND RESTORE CONFIGURATION Gantel Admin Password Enter a password for the user admin This user will have full access to the Web based management interface User Password Enter a password for the user user This user will have read only access to the Web based management interface Bridge Name The name of the AWK 1200 AC can be changed here Web Idle Timeout The amount of time before the administration session is closed when there is no activity Save Configuration This option allows you to save the AWK 1200 AC s configuration to a file on your computer Be sure to save the configuration before performing a firmware upgrade Restore Configuration from File Use this option to load previously saved AWK 1200 AC configuration settings The Time Configuration option allows you to configure update and maintain the correct time on the Access Point s internal system clock 3 6 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Web Console Configuration SET THE DATE AND TIME MANUALLY Current Bridge Time 200 4F2A28 FF 12 40 51 Year 2004 Month Feb Day 2 Hour 12 oy Minute 40 pn second 49 se PM p Set the Date and Time Manually You ca
21. l technical or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein to correct such errors and these changes are incorporated into new editions of the publication Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Table of Contents BPE ROC G UNO ss 1 1 CDV CVC Wi Sardis a ial ese A a isa 1 2 Fackace Checklist elantra de te lol led 1 2 Produc tE ati E EE 1 2 SUS Om RE UNIT tido lod toco serene 1 2 Inline Power Injector CPOE aa A A Ai 1 3 Getting Sta Medianas 2 1 Farstclame Installation and Conte trat a 2 2 Locating the Data Input and PoE POotts cccccccecccccssceeeesesseeececcceccccsscecesssssseseeseeeees 2 2 What to Check before You Install the AWK 1200 AC occcccccncncncnnnnnnnonononononononcncncnnncnnnos 2 4 Basio Contrato ld dd rami wedvanateueeaus 2 5 Basie Contigurati n SICDS mdd aa 2 5 ogee into the Web Interact dae 2 5 Configuring Operating Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Route IP DNS EV AS 2 7 Commeurine Mie Wireless SS UD in dida 2 8 Conhigunne Wireless Bncry ptlonesiccstesiss N 2 8 Changing the Supervisor Account amp Password cccccccccccncnononononononcnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnos 2 9 Up eradin othe Pini wane soi 2 9 Web Console Configuration sccccsesseeccsesseeeccessseseseasseesennseessenaes 3 1 A E N A N 3 2 EA Nigera a A AEE AAE AE IRA TEA 3 2 WIRELESS erine A 3 2 ADVANCED la E NRA 3 4 TUE E N E 3 5 A aar RO 3
22. ly such as the roof of a house e Allows placing the AWK 1200 AC unit closer to the antenna to make installation easier and reduce signal loss over antenna cabling e Ethernet signal travels well over CAT 5 cable but 2 4 GHz signal doesn t do as well over antenna cabling e Ethernet cabling is much cheaper than antenna cabling 2 Getting Started This chapter describes the procedures for installing the AWK 1200 AC The following topics are covered LJ First Time Installation and Configuration LI Locating the Data Input and PoE Ports L What to Check before You Install the AWK 1200 AC LI Basic Configuration gt Basic Configuration Steps gt Logging into the Web Interface gt Configuring Operating Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Route IP DNS Server IP gt Configuring the Wireless SSID gt Configuring Wireless Encryption gt Changing the Supervisor Account amp Password gt Upgrading the Firmware MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started First Time Installation and Configuration After unpacking the system make sure the following items are present and in good condition Refer to pictures below to see what each item looks like 1 AWK 1200 AC 2 100 to 240VAC 50 to 60 Hz AC to 48V 0 375A DC switching adaptor 3 Inline Power Injector PoE 48 VDC 0 375A 4 RJ45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable 30 m optional 5 RJ45 CAT 5 cross over Ethernet cable 1 8 m optional 6 Grounding wire 1 8 m 7 D
23. n either set the time for your bridge manually here or you can click the Copy Your Computer s Time Settings button to copy the time from the computer you are using Make sure that computer s time is set correctly You can either set the time for your AWK 1200 AC manually here or you can click the Copy Your Computer s Time Settings button to copy the time from the computer you are using Make sure that computer s time 1s set correctly NOTE If the bridge loses power for any reason it cannot keep its clock running and will not have the correct time when it is restarted To maintain the correct time for schedules and logs you must enter the correct time after you restart the bridge system This section allows you to reboot the AWK 1200 AC and restore it to the factory default settings Restoring the unit to the factory default settings will erase all settings including any rules that you ve created SYSTEM COMMANDS Reboot the Device Restore ali Settings to the Factory Defzults Reboot the Device This option is useful for restarting the device when you are not near it Restore all Settings to the Factory Defaults This option restores all configuration settings back to the settings that were in effect at the time the Access Point was shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been saved will be lost If you want to save your Access Point configuration settings you can do so
24. o referred to as the SSID For security purposes we highly recommend that you change the pre configured network name This option is available on the BASIC WIRELESS page as shown in Figure 2 8 BASIC WIRELESS SETTINGS Wireless Network Hame Transmission Rate Best automatic Mbitis 02 11 Mode Mixed 602 11g and 802 11b Super G Mode Super G without Turbo Figure 2 8 Configuring Wireless Encryption The AWK 1200 AC supports 64 bit and 128 bit WEP encryption For 64 bit WEP encryption the encryption key consists 10 hexadecimal characters 0 9 and A F or 5 ASCII characters For 128 bit WEP encryption the encryption key consists of 26 hexadecimal characters 0 9 and A F or 13 ASCII characters Modify the WEP encryption parameters on the web page BASIC WIRELESS WIRELESS SECURITY MODE If you choose WEP enter 1 to 15 characters in the WEP Key field and then click Save Setting Reboot the Device 2 8 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started WIRELESS SECURITY MODE Security Mode None WEP VPA Personal WEP WEP is the wireless encryption standard To use it you must enter the same key s into the bridge and the wireless access point For 64 bit keys you must enter 10 hex digits into each key box For 123 bit keys you must enter 26 hex digits into each key box 4 hex digit is either a number from 0 to 9 or a letter from Ato F For the most secure use of WEP se
25. ocument amp Software CD 8 Wall mast mounting kit including one band clamp 9 Screws 10 Embedded 9 dBi patch directional antenna 1 AWK 1200 AC 2 Adaptor 4 30 m cable z A Locating the Data Input and PoE Ports After unpacking the system locate the following ports on the AWK 1200 AC unit The numbers next to each item refer to the pictures in Figure 2 1 Interface on the AWK 1200 AC Unit e Ethernet Port 1 for connecting the 30 m RJ45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable Interface on the Inline Power Injector e Data Input Port Dr for connecting the cross over Ethernet Cable to a PC or straight through Ethernet cable to a Hub Switch or Router e DC Input Port 3 power adaptor 48V 0 375A DC input e Power amp Data Output Port g for connecting the 30 m RJ45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable e Grounding Port 5 for connecting grounding wire 2 2 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started Device Figures POE picturel POE picture2 Figure 2 1 Power and Data Interface location on the PoE denoted by numbers 1 5 Mounting the AWK 1200 AC on a Wall or Mast e The AWK 1200 AC can be mounted on the wall and you can use the Wall Mount kit to mount the AWK 1200 AC as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 2 3 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started e You can also mount the AWK 1200 AC to the mast as shown in Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 What to Check before You Install the AWK 1200 AC Before ins
26. rotection of the health and the safety of the user and any other person including the objectives with respect to safety requirements contained in Directive 73 23 EEC but with no voltage limit applying Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility EMC Article 3 1b The protection requirements with respect to electromagnetic compatibility contained in Directive 89 336 EEC Effective use of the radio spectrum Article 3 2 Radio equipment shall be so constructed that it effectively uses the spectrum allocated to terrestrial space radio communication and orbital resources so as to avoid harmful interference CE Mark 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 Hereby the Moxa Networking Co Ltd declares that this Moxa Networking Co Ltd is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC
27. stics The Statistics page displays packet transmit and receive statistics for both the LAN and Wireless connections LAN STATISTICS Sent Received TX Packets Dropped RX Packets Dropped Collisions Errors WIRELESS STATISTICS sent Received TX Packets Dropped Errors Sent The number of packets sent from the Access Point Received The number of packets received by the Access Point TX Packets Dropped The number of packets that were dropped while being sent due to errors collisions or Access Point resource limitations RX Packets Dropped The number of packets that were dropped while being received due to errors collisions or Access Point resource limitations Collisions The number of packets that were dropped due to Ethernet collisions two or more devices attempting to use an Ethernet circuit at the same time Errors The number of transmission failures that cause loss of a packet A noisy radio frequency environment can cause a high error rate on the wireless LAN 3 11 WLAN Standards Frequency Range Data Rate amp Modulation Operating Channels Security Data Rates Transmit Power RX Sensitivity Software Features Protocols Configuration Client OS Support Interface Antenna RJ45 port Power Input Voltage Input Current A Specifications TEEE802 11g b for wireless LAN IEEE802 3u 10 100BaseTX for Ethernet LAN IEEE802 3af for Power over Ethernet 2 4 2 4835
28. t the authentication type to Shared Key when WEP is enabled You may also enter any text string into a WEP key box in which case it will be converted into a hexadecimal key using the ASCII values of the characters A maximum of 5 text characters can be entered for 64 bit keys and a maximum of 13 characters for 123 bit keys WEP Key Length 64 bit 10 hex digits length applies to all keys WEP Key 1 seeseseees WEP Key 2 eeseeeeses WEP Key 3 CO WEP Key 4 CAT Default WEP Key WEP Key 1 Authentication Open w Changing the Supervisor Account amp Password Enter the TOOLS gt ADMIN page shown below in Figure 2 9 ADMIN PASSWORD Please enter the same password into both boxes for confirmation Password Verify Password Figure 2 9 ADMIN PASSWORD Change the ADMIN PASSWORD s user name and password in the ADMIN PASSWORD Account field click Save Setting and then Reboot the Device to activate the configuration changes Upgrading the Firmware Updating the Firmware Enter the TOOLS gt FIRMWARE page as shown in Figure 2 10 to upgrade the AWK 1200 AC s firmware You must select which file Program image you want to upgrade and then click the Upload button to start the upgrade process NOTE It takes about 1 minute to complete the restart process 2 9 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started FIRMWARE INFORMATION Current Firmware Version Moxa Fw v
29. talling the AWK 1200 AC for outdoor applications or hard to reach locations we recommend configuring and testing all devices first For configuring the AWK 1200 AC please follow the steps below to power up the AWK 1200 AC refer to Figure 2 4 Step 1 Connect the DC plug of the AC DC power adapter into the DC Input Port of the Inline Power Injector and the wall mount plug into a power outlet or power strip refer to page 2 2 The Power LED on the Inline Power Injector will light up Step 2 Run the cross over Ethernet cable from the Data Input Port refer to page 2 2 to the Ethernet port on a PC Step 3 Connect the 30 m CAT 5 Ethernet cable to the AWK 1200 AC Hand tighten the connector Step 4 Connect the other end of the 30 m CAT 5 cable to the PoE labeled AP CB This is the power side of the PoE that will power up the AWK 1200 AC When the AWK 1200 AC receives power over the Ethernet cable the AWK 1200 AC will start its boot up sequence and the Active LED on the Inline Power Injector will light up You can use a web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator to configure the AWK 1200 AC from a remote host or PC 2 4 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started Ek Y E Figure 2 4 Basic Configuration Basic Configuration Steps This section describes a basic 2 step configuration procedure to set up the AWK 1200 AC Step 1 Modify the factory default parameters on
30. tation provided with the product Any changes or modifications including the antennas made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device or the substitution of the connecting cables and equipment other than manufacturer specified It is the responsibility of the user to correct any interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to comply with these guidelines MPE Statement Safety Information Your device contains a low power transmitter When device is transmitted it sends out Radio Frequency RF signal Safety Information CAUTION To maintain compliance with FCC s RF exposure guidelines this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body Use on the supplied antenna Unauthorized antenna modification or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations C 2 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Regulatory Compliance Information Declaration of Conformity for R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC Protection requirements for health and safety Article 3 1a The p
31. ting Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Default Route IP DNS Server IP LAN Settings The LAN Local Area Network settings for the Access Point are IP Address Mode IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The Access Point s local network LAN settings are configured based on the IP Address and Subnet Mask assigned in this section The IP address is also used to access this Web based management interface This option is available in the BASIC LAN page as shown in Figure 2 7 LAN SETTINGS IP Address Mode Static DHCP IP Address 192 168 127 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 166 127 253 Figure 2 7 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 2 7 MOXA AirWorks AWK 1200 AC User s Manual Getting Started IP Address The IP address of the AC on the local area network Your local area network settings are based on the address assigned here For example 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask The subnet mask of your AWK 1200 AC on the local area network Default Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway that connects you to the Internet Configuring the Wireless SSID Wireless Network Name also called the SSID When you are browsing for available wireless networks this is the name that will appear in the list unless Visibility Status is set to Invisible see below This name is als
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