AirLink ARW027 User's Manual
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1. Model ARW027 User s Manual Regulatory Notes and Statements Health and Authorization for Use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from the Wireless LAN device The energy levels of these emissions are much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices such as cell phones Wireless LAN devices are safe for use and meet the frequency safety standards and recommendations The use of Wireless LAN devices may be restricted in some situations or environments such as e On board of airplanes or e In an explosive environment or e In case the interference risk to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If the policy regarding the use of Wireless LAN devices in specific organizations or environments e g airports hospitals chemical oil gas industrial plants private buildings etc is not clear please ask for authorization to use these devices prior to operating the equipment Regulatory Information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications 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 and of any substituti2. 200Mbps full duplex Receiver 11Mbps Typical 83dBm 8 PER Packet Error Rate Sensitivity 2Mbps Typical 84dBm 8 PER Packet Error Rate Network 1OBASE T 2 pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 100 m EIA TIA 568 100 Cables ohm STP 100 m 1O00BASE TX 2 pair UTP Cat 5 100 m EIA TIA 568 100 ohm STP 100 m ape 2400 2497 MHz ISM band channels 1 14 ange Modulation DBPSK DQPSK CCK Schemes 64 128 bit WEP Encryption Channels 1 11 channels FCC 1 13 channels ETSI 1 14 channels Japan Number of LAN 4 x 10 100Mbps Auto MDIX Fast Ethernet port Ports WAN 1 x 10 100Mbps Auto MDIX Fast Ethernet port 38 Physical and Environmental DC inputs DC 7 5V 1A Power Consumption NOMOR Temperature Operating 0 40 C Storage 10 70 C Humidity Operating 10 90 Storage 5 90 Dimensions 171 x 100 x 34 mm W x H x D without Antenna MI FCC Class B CE Mark B 39 APPENDIX A Technical Support E mail support airlinkplus com Toll Free 1 888 746 3238 Web Site www airlinkplus com 40
3. Note To set a password refer to the Administrator Settings in Advanced Setup 4 It is recommended that beginners use the Quick Setup option It will lead you step by step to configure the Wireless Router d pea 5 4 The quick setup wil to configure your Broadband Router for use with a Cable or DSL madem Follow the wizard through each step to set up the Broadband Router virtual DMZ host virtual servers client filtering and VPN pass through Highly recommend you to keep the default settings The Broadband Router supports advanced functions like hacker attack detection special application access a Quick Setup In the main web page select Quick Setup to specify the Time Zone Wireless Settings and WAN connection type 16 1 1 Time Zone Select your time zone You can also configure the optional Daylight Saving time Click Next to go the next page 1 Time Zone Set Time Zone GMT 06 00 Central Time US amp Canada v Set Daylight Saving Optional Enable Start from x E v Endby _ 1 2 Wireless Settings Set the desired SSID Country Domain Regulatory Channel and WEP Settings of the Wireless Router and click Next 2 Wireless Settings Network Name SSID default Country Default Channel Channel6 WEP O Enable Disable WEP Encryption Key HEX Type Note your wireless adapter must be set to the same settings in order for there to be proper wireless
4. and enter the required information 1 3 1 Dynamic IP Cable modem DHCP The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs The default MAC address is set to the WAN s physical interface on the Broadband Router If the ISP requires a host name click Clone MAC Address to copy the MAC address of the PC s network card It will replace the WAN MAC address with the network card s MAC address Click Next to go to the next page Host Name MAC Address bo ue ae bes Le Hoa Clone MAC Address 1 3 2 Static IP Fixed IP xDSL If your ISP assigns a fixed IP address choose this option and enter the assigned IP address Subnet Mask and ISP Gateway Address provided by your ISP Click Next to go to the next page Ag Fixed IP xDSL IP address assigned by your ISP Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address 18 1 3 3 PPPoE Dial Up xDSL If you have to supply a user name and password to connect to the Internet choose this option Enter your user name and password in the appropriate fields If your ISP provided a Service Name enter it in the Service Name field otherwise leave it blank The fields in the Service Name IP Address and DNS Address must be filled up when the ISP provides these information to you If the ISP uses Dynamic IP Address then you can skip these fields The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission Enter the value desired For most DSL users it is recomm
5. 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS 0 0 0 0 Release Renew LAN IP Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enabled Firewall Enabled WLAN SSID Joe Test Channel 13 Security EP No INFORMATION System Time 1970 01 01 00 07 07 System Boot Up Time Connected Clients Runtime Cade Version Boot Code Version LAN MAC Address WAN MAC Address 00000 days 00 07 08 11 V 1 01 0795 V1 01 795 6 49 54 41 4C 31 6 49 54 41 4C 32 25 2 1 6 System Log View any attempts that have been made to gain access to the network Log File 1970 01 01 00 06 12 Next state 1 1970 01 01 00 06 12 Retransmit last message 1970 01 01 00 06 12 dhcp timed out in WAIT_OFFER state 1970 01 01 00 06 12 dhepe Entered WAIT_OFFER state 1970 01 01 00 05 09 Next state 1 1970 01 01 00 05 09 Retransmit last message 1970 01 01 00 05 09 dhcp timed out in WAIT_OFFER state 1970 01 01 00 05 09 dhepe Entered WAIT_OFFER state 1970 01 01 00 04 06 Next state 1 1970 01 01 00 04 06 Retransmit last message 1970 01 01 00 04 06 dhcp timed out in WAIT_OFFER state 2 1 7 Reset In the event that the Broadband Router stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning perform the reset function The settings will not be changed To perform the reset click on the Reset button The reset will be complete when the system light starts to blink 2 2 WAN The Broadband Router can be connected to the ISP in any of t
6. ISP provide more IP addresses O Yes 2 2 3 Dial up xDSL PPPoE If connected to the Internet using a Dial up xDSL PPPoE Modem the ISP will provide a Password and User Name Choose this option and enter the required information If the ISP provided a Service Name enter it in the Service Name field otherwise leave it blank The fields in Service Name IP Address and DNS Address must be filled up when the ISP provides these information to you If the ISP uses Dynamic IP Address then you can skip these fields The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission Enter the value desired For most DSL users it is recommended to use the default value of 1492 27 The Maximum Idle Time determines the maximum idle time allowed before a connection is dropped default time 0 always connected Connect on demand allows you to make a connection automatically when there is a need for connection User Name Password Please retype your password Service Name optional IP Address 0 0 0 0 optional Primary DNS Address 0 0 0 0 optional Secondary DNS z r Address 0 0 0 0 optional MTU 1400 1492 1492 Maximum Idle Time 0 minutes O Connect on demand 2 2 4 PPTP If you are using PPTP to connect to the Internet select this option Enter the PPTP Account Name PPTP Password Host Name Service IP Address Your IP Address and Your Subnet Mask If your ISP pr
7. Services Protocols Adapters Bindings IP Address DNS WINS Address DHCP Relay Routing Network Protocols An IP address can be automatically assigned to this network card o FF DLC Protocol E a If your network does not have a DHCP paver the traca below ator for an address and then type E Add Remove Properties Update btan anlk address oma DACE server Specify an IP address peat Description nenet rie Transport Control Protocol Internet Protocol The gerau wide Explorer a E E CER IP Address 192 168 1 220 diverse Neel networks od Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Recycle Bir Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Install Internd Information OK Cancel Cancel Apply Start 12 20 PM 13 Windows XP ee ie Right click My Network Places on the desktop Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically and click OK Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties p General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address Use the following DNS server addresses 1
8. dropped default time 0 always connected Connect on demand allows you to make a connection automatically when there is a need for connection Click Next to go to the next page 1 4 DNS If your ISP provided at least one DNS Server IP Address type that IP Address in the Primary DNS address field You can enter another DNS Server IP Address in the Secondary DNS address field The Router will use these addresses for quicker access to the DNS Servers If your ISP did not provide you with any DNS server address just leave the fields blank Click Finish to complete the setup 20 Primary DNS address M A Secondary DNS address Reset Broadband Router Successfully Your Broadband Router has successfully been reset Please wait until the system light starts blinking 21 Advanced Setup The Broadband Router supports advanced functions like System setting WAN setting LAN setting WLAN setting NAT Setting and Firewall setting 2 1 System This page includes all the basic configuration tools for the Broadband Router Click on the selections at the left side of the menu screen System Setting This page ircludes all the basic configuration tools for the Broadband Rotter The options ere in the menu screen to the left 2 1 1 System Time Connecting to a Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP server allows the Broadband Router to synchronize its system clock with the global Internet through the SNTP server The syst
9. key between the stations the stations don t need to be authenticated This algorithm is mostly used Shared Key with the same WEP key between the stations the stations need to be authenticated first Auto by selecting this auto mode the system will automatically select which authentication type is suitable for the WLAN networking 32 WEP Key Setting WEP C Enable Disable WEP Key Type HEX x Key 1 0000000000 Key 2 0000000000 64 bit Encryption Key 3 0000000000 Key 4 po00000000 ney oo000000000000000000000000 o Key fapana SSS Key ronqononooeooooonou0000000 S S S Key fooooo0o0000000000000000 Default Key li x Authentication Type Auto z 2 4 2 AP Client List The AP client list allows you to see which clients are connected to the Wireless Broadband Router via their MAC address Click Refresh to refresh the list AP Client List 128 bit Encryption The AP client list allows you to see which clients are connected to the Barricade via MAC address 00 00 00 00 00 01 Jan 01 1970 00 36 43 2 5 NAT Network Address Translation NAT allows multiple users at the local site to access the Internet through a single public IP address NAT can also prevent hacker attacks by mapping local addresses to public addresses for key services such as Web or FTP 33 2 5 1 Special Application Some applications require multiple connections such as Internet gaming vide
10. the wireless broadband router by connecting the power adapter to the power jack of the router Finally power on your computer Check the Installation The control LEDs of the Wireless Router are clearly visible and the status of the network link can be seen instantly 1 With the power source on once the device is connected to a broadband modem the Power LAN WLAN and WAN port link LEDs of the Internet Broadband Router will light up indicating a normal status 2 When the WAN is connected to the ADSL Cable modem the WAN port s Link ACT LED will light up 3 When the LAN is connected to the computer system the LAN port s Link ACT LED will light up PC NETWORK TCP IP SETTING The network TCP IP settings differ based on the computer s operating system Win95 98 ME NT 2000 XP and are as follows Windows 95 98 ME 1 Right click the Network neighborhood icon on the desktop 2 Select TCP IP and click Properties 3 Select Obtain an IP address automatically in the IP address tab TCPAIP Properties 21x Bindings Advanced Netwpios DNS Configuration Gateway WINS Configuration IP Address An IP address can be automatically assigned to this computer lFyour network does not automatically assign IP addresses ask your network administrator for an address and then type it in the space below 10 4 Select Disable DNS in the DNS tab TCPAIP Properties 468 95 192 1 203 66 99 251 Tamai s
11. 4 WIRELESS BROADBAND ROUTER CONFIGURATION First make sure that the network connections are functioning normally This Wireless Broadband Router can be configured using Internet Explorer 4 0 or newer web browser versions Login to the Wireless Broadband Router through WLAN Before configuring the Wireless Broadband Router through WLAN make sure that the Operation Mode SSID Authentication and the WEP settings of your wireless adapter are set properly Operation Mode Infrastructure SSID default Authentication Open WEP Encryption disabled Login to the Wireless Broadband Router through LAN Before you configure this device note that when the Wireless Broadband Router is configured through an Ethernet connection make sure the host PC must be set on the IP subnet that can be accessed by the xDSL Cable modem For example when the default network address of the xDSL Cable modem Ethernet interface is 192 168 1 x then the host PC should be set at 192 168 1 xxx where xxx is a number between 2 and 254 and the default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Using the Web Browser 1 Open Internet Explorer 4 0 or above Internet browser 2 Enter IP address http 192 168 1 1 the factory default IP address setting in the URL web address location 15 3 When the following dialog box appears leave the Password field blank first login and click Login to enter the main configuration window LOGIN PASSWORD Password
12. are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it 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 il television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Export restrictions This product or software contains encryption code that may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license Safety Information Your device contains a low power transmitter When the device is transmitted it sends out radio frequency RF signal CAUTION To maintain compliance with FCC s RF exposure guidelines this equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body U
13. connection 1 3 WAN Connection Type Select the applicable WAN connection type that your Internet Service Provider ISP is using If you are not sure which WAN connection type your ISP is using please contact your ISP for assistance 17 3 WAN Type Specify the WAN connection type required by your Internet Service Provider Specify a Cable modem Fixed IP xDSL or PPPoE xDSL Ga Dynamic IP Cable modem A Cable modem requires minimal configuration When you have set up an account with your Cable provider the Cable modem will automatically configure itself so you probably do not need to enter anything more However if there is a Domain Name System DNS server that you would rather use you need to specify the IP address BY Static IP Fixed IP xDSL Some xDSL Internet Service Providers may assign a fixed IP address for your Broadband Router If you have been provided with this information choose this option and enter the assigned IP address subnet mask gateway IP and DNS IP addresses for your Broadband Router PPPoE Dial Up xDSL If you connect to the Internet using an xDSL Modem and your ISP has provided you with a password and Service Name then your ISP uses PPPoE You must choose this option and enter the required information PPTP If your ISP provided you the PPTP Account PPTP Password Host Name Service IP Address IP Address Subnet Mask and the Connection ID then your ISP uses PPTP You have to choose this option
14. dband Router This integrated access device combines Internet gateway functions with wireless LAN and Fast Ethernet switch It provides a complete solution for Internet surfing and office resource sharing and it is easy to configure and operate for everyone Purpose This manual discusses how to install the IEEE 802 11b Wireless Broadband Router Overview of this User s Manual Introduction Describes the Wireless Broadband Router and its features Unpacking and Setup Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Wireless Router Identifying External Components Describes the front panel rear panel and LED indicators of the Wireless Router Connecting the Router Describes how you can connect the Wireless Router to your xDSL Cable Modem Technical Specifications Lists the technical general physical and environmental specifications of the Wireless Broadband Router INTRODUCTION With the explosive growth of the Internet accessing information and services at any time day or night has become a standard requirement for most people The era of the standalone PC is waning Networking technology is moving out of the exclusive domain of corporations and into homes with at least two computers This integrated access device combines Internet gateway functions with wireless LAN and Fast Ethernet switch Designed for the business and home it saves you the cost of installing a separate modem and ISP line for each comp
15. e appropriate server Example 35 D Server IP Mapping Port Type Comment a 192 168 2 20 80 TCP Web Server 2 192 168 2 12 20 TCP FTP Server 3 192 168 2 12 21 TCP FTP Server 4 192 168 2 28 23 TCP Telnet Server T Mapping Ports Server IP Enabled I 0 80 192 168 1 20 2 20 192 168 1 12 3 21 192 168 1 12 4 23 192 168 1 2 Mw g 192 1681 o 2 6 Firewall The Broadband Router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters to limit the risk of hacker attacks and defending against a wide array of common hacker attacks The Broadband Router provides packet filtering rules by restricting service ports IP address or MAC address However for applications that require unrestricted access to the Internet configure a specific client server as a demilitarized zone DMZ 2 6 1 Block WAN Ping When the Discard PING from WAN side is activated the Broadband Router will not to respond to ping commands originating from the WAN Pinging public WAN IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether the WAN IP address is valid and supports a network C Discard PING from WWAN side 36 2 6 2 Client Filtering You can filter Internet access for local clients based on IP addresses application types 1 e HTTP port and the time of day For example the following picture s
16. e of dividing a message into packets and reassembling it at the other end Specifically UDP doesn t provide sequencing of the packets that the data arrives in This means that the application program that uses UDP must be able to make sure that the entire message has arrived and is in the right order Network applications that want to save processing time because they have very small data units to exchange and therefore very little message reassembling to do may prefer UDP to TCP 34 Example Trigger Public ID Trigger Port Type Public Port Type 1 28800 UDP 2300 2400 47624 up g 28800 E P 2300 2400 47624 E 6112 6112 u P 6112 Zone Comment MSN Game MSN Game Zone Battle net a Trigger Port Trigger Type Public Port Public Type ol OTCE UDP OTCP UDP OTCP UDP 28800 AR 28800 a 6112 2 5 2 Virtual Server 2300 2400 47624 2300 2400 47624 6112 OTCP UDP TCP OUDP OTCP UDP Configure the Broadband Router as a virtual server to allow the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers The IP address of the computer that sends the matching data is remembered by the Router so that when the requested data returns through the Router the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules Depending on the requested service TCP UDP port number Broadband Router redirects the external service request to th
17. eeded 29 To enable the DHCP server for dynamic IP address allocation to the clients select the Enable check box The clients can get their IP address from a range of IP Pool Addresses The Lease Time is the amount of time a client will be allowed to connect to the Router using the assigned IP address You can enter your local domain name in the Local Domain Name field IP Address 92 tes ft fi Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 The Gateway acts as DHCP Server Enable IP Pool Starting Address 192 168 4 2 IF Pool Ending Address 192 168 1 254 Lease Time One day v Local Domain Mame optional 2 3 2 DHCP Client List The DHCP client list allows you to see which clients are connected to the router via their IP address host name and MAC address IP Address ETT MAC Address 192 168 1 2 PM NB 00 D0 59 06 0D B8 2 4 WLAN Sets the WLAN s SSID Regulatory Domain Channel and WEP Encryption 30 2 4 1 WLAN Setting SSID The SSID differentiates one WLAN group from another so all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN group must use the same SSID A device will not be permitted to join the WLAN group unless it can provide the unique SSID Country This is the channel selection of each country regulatory domain Select the country where you are using the Wireless Broadband Router Users are responsible for ensuring that the channel set configuration is i
18. em clock in the Broadband Router is used to record the system log and control client filtering Set Time Zone GMT 06 00 Central Time US amp Canada wal Set Daylight Saving Optional Enable Start from f Endby E E 22 2 1 2 Administrator Settings e Password Settings Set a password to restrict management access to the Broadband Router Current Password Password Re type password 3 12 Characters Idle Time Out 10 Min 0 No Time Out e Remote Management from Internet To manage the Broadband Router from a remote location outside of the local network through WAN port check the Enable box and specify the IP address of the remote PC Leaving the IP address 0 0 0 0 will allow all public IP addresses to access the router Remote Management Enable go IP Address o l lo lp 2 1 3 Firmware Upgrade After you have downloaded a new firmware to your computer enter browse to the path of the upgrade file and click APPLY You will be prompted to confirm the upgrade Current Firmware Version V 1 00 0196 Firmware Date 2002 06 25 Browse While updating the firmware please wait after clicking the APPLY button and follow the instructions on the screen The System Light on 23 the front panel will start to blink when the firmware upgraded successfully Atthe end of the upgrade the Broadband Router may not respond to commands for as long as one minute This i
19. ended to use the default value of 1492 The Maximum Idle Time determines the maximum idle time allowed before a connection is dropped default time 0 always connected Connect on demand allows you to make a connection automatically when there is a need for connection Click Next to go to the next page PPPoE Dial Up xDSL User Name Password Please retype your password Service Name optional IP Address 0000 optional Primary DNS Address 0 0 0 0 optional Secondary DNS Address MTU 1400 1492 1492 0 0 0 0 optional Maximum Idle Time lo minutes Connect on demand 19 1 3 4 PPTP If you are using PPTP to connect to the Internet select this option Enter the PPTP Account Name PPTP Password Host Name Service IP Address Your IP Address and Your Subnet Mask If your ISP provided you with a Connection ID enter it in the Connection ID field otherwise leave it as zero The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission Enter the value desired For most PPTP users it is recommended to use the default value of 1460 Ee PPTP PPTP Account Please retype your password Hast Name Service P Address 0 0 0 0 My IP Address 0 0 0 0 My Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Connection ID 0 Optional MTU 1400 1460 1460 Maximum Idle Time 0 minutes C Connect on demand The Maximum Idle Time determines the maximum idle time allowed before a connection is
20. he following ways Dynamic IP Address Static IP Address PPPoE and PPTP The Broadband Router can be connected to your service provider in any of the following ways Dynamic IP Address Obtain an IP address automatically from your service provider Uses a static IP address Your service provider gives a static IP address to access Hise Aude Internet services PPPoE PPP over Ethernet is a common connection method used for xDSL PPIP PPP Tunneling Protocol can support multi protocol Virtual Private Networks VPN 2 2 1 Dynamic IP The Host Name is optional but may be required by some Service Providers The default MAC address is set to the WAN s physical interface on the Broadband Router If the Service Provider requires the host name use the Clone MAC Address button to copy the MAC 26 address of the PC s network card It will replace the WAN MAC address with the network card s MAC address The road runner management is optional If the ISP needs to run the road runner management sometimes called Big Pond enable it Host Name MAC Address wo bhe bes pos pos sa Clone MAC Address BigPond C Enable 2 2 2 Static IP If the Service Provider has assigned a fixed IP address enter the assigned IP address Subnet Mask and ISP Gateway Address provided by your ISP Check Yes if you are using two or more IP addresses IP address assigned by your ISP FIP Subnet Mask ISP Gateway Address Does
21. hows that clients in the address range 192 168 1 50 99 are permanently restricted from using FTP Port 21 while clients in the address range 192 168 1 110 119 are blocked from browsing the Internet port 80 from Monday to Friday and from 0 00AM to 11 00 PM Example 7 i a aa EEE a TCP Always r 50 L 39 21 L424 vh p x 192 168 1 L use eed E B M 2 192168 1 110_ 19 80 80 Shei Se MON mh FR_ 0 00am ik A m 3 192 168 1 s H So e a e j z o OUDP OBlock Atan FX We 2 6 3 MAC Control You can block certain client PCs from accessing the Internet based on their MAC address Enable MAC Address Control Allow all to pass except those match the following MACs Deny all to pass except those match the following MACs MAC Address Control List fi 2 6 4 DMZ Demilitarized Zone If a local client PC cannot run an Internet application properly from behind the NAT firewall open the client up to unrestricted two way Internet access by defining a virtual DMZ Host Enable O IP Address of Virtual DMZ Host 192 168 1 37 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Standards IEEE 802 3u 1OOBASE TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802 11b CSwAcD Radio Technology TEEE 802 11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Data Transfer WLAN 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps auto sense Rate Ethernet 10Mbps half duplex 20Mbps full duplex Fast Ethernet 1OOMbps half duplex
22. ll A built in firewall function provides security and anti hacking system Features High speed data transfer rate Supports NAT for sharing one IP address to all LAN users Supports PPPoE and PPTP protocol for Dial Up ADSL Supports 64 128 bit WEP Encryption Supports DHCP Server Client Supports UPnP Universal Plug and Play Supports virtual server mapping Supports packet filtering Simple Firewall protection Upgradeable firmware for future function Simple setting using Quick Setup VV VVVV VV VV V WV Easy configuration via WEB Browser UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Wireless Broadband Router Unpacking Open the box and carefully unpack it The box should contain the following items One Wireless Broadband Router One External Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide One User s Manual If any item is found missing or damaged please contact your local reseller for replacement Setup The setup of the Wireless Broadband Router can be performed properly using the following methods The power outlet should be within 1 82 meters 6 feet of the Broadband Router Visually inspect the DC power jack and make sure that it is fully secured to the power adapter Make sure there is adequate space around the Broadband Router Do not place heavy objects on the Broadband Router Fix the direction of the antennas Try to place the Wireless Rou
23. n compliance with the regulatory standards of these countries The default setting of this Wireless Broadband Router follows the FCC rules using Channel 1 11 Warning Be noted that selecting the incorrect region may result in a violation of applicable law you will need to select the correct domain DS Channel Set the radio channel number used for WLAN networking Default 1s Channel 6 SSID default Country Default gt DS Channel Channel6 gt 31 WEP Key Setting When enabling the WEP Key Setting the security of the Wireless Broadband Router will be activated It will prevent unauthorized access to your wireless network WEP Key Type selection of WEP key format using HEX type hexadecimal 0 F or ASCII type alphanumeric 0 9 A Z and a Z 64 bit Encryption If you select 64 bit encryption using HEX mode you must type 10 values in the following range O F hexadecimal in key 1 to key 4 If you select 64 bit in ASCII format you must type 5 values in the following range 0 9 A Z and a z Alphanumeric 128 bit Encryption If you select 128 bit encryption using HEX mode you must type 26 values in the following range O F hexadecimal in key 1 to key 4 If you select 128 bit in ASCII format you must type 13 values in the following range 0 9 A Z and a z Alphanumeric Default Key select the default key that you want to use in this Wireless Broadband Router Authentication Type Open System with the same WEP
24. nauthorized antenna modification or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference which the user may be required to take adequate measures 1V Protection requirements for health and safety Article 3 1a Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950 has been conducted These are considered relevant and sufficient Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility Article 3 1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 and EN 55024 has been conducted These are considered relevant and sufficient Effective use of the radio spectrum Article 3 2 Testing for radio test suites according to EN 300 328 2 has been conducted These are considered relevant and sufficient TABLE OF CONTENTS PA DOUL EIS Gite easier enteatian E a E 2 PIED OS Cielo acne tatty ns ashen on a G 2 Overview of this User s Manual cccccccseseccseecceeeeceeseesaeneens 2 JELEKET AELE ON DEEA E E A ETE E TT E 3 PRD PN CANONS abenia a wee sntin eset aalve Ss 4 IC AUUECS auanei kage Uioe endear tesa ceutinesae 4 Unpack ANG Sepre setdest esha acenvotsutnectadsariotlernaenentqanionts 5 ASTD AC KANG sas gest scree aces ean E a 5 DSS UI BD uc ass sian Rance nena gaeanaaiiawal doc aeava tos aiaaiantaaterdiac eaten ale 5 Hardware Ins tallanOn osciiec o
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26. o conferencing Internet telephony and others These applications cannot work when Network Address Translation NAT is enabled When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet the Router will forward those requests to the appropriate PC If you need to run applications that require multiple connections specify the port normally associated with an application in the Trigger Port field select the protocol type as TCP or UDP then enter the public ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic TCP Transmission Control Protocol A communications method protocol used along with the Internet Protocol Internet Protocol to send data in the form of message units between computers over the Internet While IP takes care of handling the actual delivery of the data TCP takes care of keeping track of the individual units of data called packets that a message is divided into for efficient routing through the Internet UDP User Datagram Protocol A communications method protocol that offers a limited amount of service when messages are exchanged between computers in a network that uses the Internet Protocol IP UDP is an alternative to TCP and together with IP is sometimes referred to as UDP IP Like the Transmission Control Protocol UDP uses the Internet Protocol to actually send a data unit called a datagram from one computer to another Unlike TCP however UDP does not provide the servic
27. on or attachment The manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failure to comply with these guidelines i USA FCC Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Statement This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65 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 radiated 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 is minimized When nearby persons has to be kept to ensure RF exposure compliance in order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95 1 standards the distance between the antennas and the user should not be less than 20 cm FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits
28. ovided you with a Connection ID enter it in the Connection ID field otherwise leave it as zero The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for network transmission Enter the value desired For most PPTP users it is recommended to use the default value of 1460 The Maximum Idle Time determines the maximum idle time allowed before a connection is dropped default time 0 always connected Connect on demand allows you to make a connection automatically when there is a need for connection 28 in E PPTP PPTP Password Please retype your password 3j Host Name Service IP Address 0 0 0 0 My IP Address 0 0 0 0 My Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Connection ID lo Optional MTU 1400 1460 1460 Maximum Idle Time 0 minutes C Connec t on demand 2 2 5 DNS If your ISP provided at least one DNS Server IP Address type that IP Address in the Primary DNS address field You can enter another DNS Server IP Address in the Secondary DNS address field The Router will use these addresses for quicker access to the DNS Servers If your ISP did not provide you with any DNS server address just leave the fields blank B in g SC e ONS Address O A S H Secondary DNS Address optional 2 3 LAN Sets the Router s IP Address and DHCP Service 2 3 1 LAN Settings The router s default IP Address is 192 168 1 1 with a default Subnet Mask of 255 255 255 0 You can change these values as n
29. reless connection DC IN Plug the power adapter to this power jack WAN Port Connect the x DSL Cable modem to the WAN Port LAN 1 4 Four RJ 45 10 100Mbps Auto MDIX ports are available for either 10Mbps or 100Mbps Ethernet connections RESET Use a pin shaped item to push the reset button It will reset the device to factory default settings This is useful when the administrator forgot the password to login but the settings will be back to default Hardware connections Note Prior to connecting the hardware make sure to power off your computer DSL Cable modem and the Wireless Broadband Router Connect the Router using LAN xDSL Modem my PC a a WAN bon i gt p Se j v l WirelessBroadband Router 1 Connect one end of the network cable to the WAN port of the Wireless Router and connect the other end of the cable to a DSL or Cable modem 2 With another network cable connect one end of the cable to the computer s Ethernet card and connect the other end of the cable to one of the LAN ports of the Wireless Router Connect the Router using Wireless LAN Notebook xDSL Modem 26 Notebook L Wireless LAN Networking WirelessBroadband Router 1 Connect one end of the network cable to the WAN port of the Wireless Router and connect the other end of the cable to a DSL or Cable modem Powering On 1 Power on the DSL Cable modem first Then power on
30. s normal behavior and do not tum off Broadband Router during the time Upgrade Firmware Successfully Your Broadband Router has successfully been upgraded Please wait until the system light starts blinking 2 1 4 Configuration Tools Use the Backup Settings tool to save the Broadband Router s current configuration to a file named config bin on your PC You can then use the Restore Settings tool to restore the saved configuration of the Broadband Router that you set before Alternately you can use the Restore Factory Default Configuration tool to force the Broadband Router to perform reset and restore the original factory settings Restore Factory Default Configuration O Backup Settings Restore settings e Restore Factory Default To restore the factory default settings of the Broadband Router click on the Restore button e Backup Settings Press the Backup Settings button to save the current setting in a file named config bin or another given filename e Restore Settings To restore the backup file to the Broadband Router enter the path and filename of the restore settings 24 2 1 5 Status Use the Status screen to see the connection status for the Wireless Broadband Router s WAN LAN WLAN interfaces firmware hardware version numbers and the number of connected clients on the network WAN Connection Type Dynamic IP WAN IP 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 DNS
31. ter in a position that can best cover your wireless network Normally the higher you place the antenna the better the performance will be The antenna s position enhances the receiving sensitivity HARDWARE INSTALLATION Front Panel The figure below shows the front panel of the Wireless Broadband Router ACT ALn WAN E WLAN 802 11b a POWER i a i fe reless Broadband Router SYSTEM SPEED 3 4 Wireless Broadband Router Front Panel POWER This indicator lights green when the hub receives power otherwise it is off SYSTEM This indicator blinks green when the router is working properly otherwise it is off Link ACT WAN LAN These indicators light green when the LAN WAN ports are connected to an xDSL Cable modem successfully These indicators blink green while the LAN WAN ports are transmitting or receiving data through the xDSL Cable modem Speed WAN LAN These indicators lights green when the ports are connected to 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Network otherwise they remain off when the ports are connected to 1OMbps Ethernet Network WLAN ACT This indicator lights green when there are wireless devices connecting and transmitting data through the Wireless Router Rear Panel The figure below shows the rear panel of the Wireless Broadband Router Reset Lo o LANPorts __ Power Jack WAH Port Antenna Wireless Broadband Router Rear Panel Antennas There are two 2dBi Gain Antennas in the rear panel for wi
32. uiii seadden fS HENGSE 5 Select None for the Gateway tab and click OK Windows 2000 oe ie Right click My Network Places on the desktop Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically and click OK E onnections Tile Cde View Favorit Tools Advanced I lelp Cdt Vie Fovorites cols Back amp Qsearch CyFolders CHristory AS GE X a E L lit cB 7 U Make New Local Area Network and Dial Connection Connection up Connections zix General Connect usinc General Dural 7 Spee E9 D Link You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Components c Description ii 2 f Obtain DNS server address automatically Transmissic wide area r Use the following DNS server addresses across dive Pretered DNS server I Show icor 2 object s 12 Windows NT4 0 aS SS Go to Start and then Control Panel Select Network to enter the TCP IP setting window Select TCP IP Protocol and click Properties Select Obtain an IP address automatically in the IP Address tab Select Disable DNS in the DNS tab and click OK WHET Identification
33. uter while providing ready connection for the users with or without network cables Broadband network access is also gaining ground However allowing more than two computers to access the Internet at the same time means higher costs Thus there is a need to share one legal IP address over a single Internet connection to link each computer with the Internet The scarcity of IP addresses and using a shared Internet connection through an Internet sharing device can solve high network access costs All linked computers can make full use of broadband capabilities over such a device This device not only comes equipped with a wide range of features but also comes installed and configured right out of the box This device supports a simple local area network and Internet access sharing offering great cost savings The local area network connects home computers while also allowing any of the computers to access the Internet share resources or play online games the basis of the family computing lifestyle Applications Broadband Internet access Several computers can share one high speed broadband connection through wireless or wired connections WLAN LAN and WAN Internet Resource sharing Share resources such as printers scanners and other peripherals File sharing Exchange data messages and distribute files Online gaming Online gaming and e commerce services can be easily setup through the local area network Firewa
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