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User Manual

EKI-6333AC-A Series

IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac WiFi AP

Summary of Contents for EKI-6333AC-A Series

Page 1: ...User Manual EKI 6333AC A Series IEEE 802 11 a b g n ac WiFi AP ...

Page 2: ...nstallation Advantech assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events Because of Advantech s high quality control standards and rigorous testing most of our customers never need to use our repair service If an Advantech product is defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs you will be billed ac...

Page 3: ...ich can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio T...

Page 4: ...the problem The exact wording of any error messages Warnings Cautions and Notes Document Feedback To assist us in making improvements to this manual we would welcome comments and constructive criticism Please send all such in writing to support advantech com Warning Warnings indicate conditions which if not observed can cause personal injury Caution Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging...

Page 5: ... so that people cannot step on it Do not place anything over the power cord All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted If the equipment is not used for a long time disconnect it from the power source to avoid damage by transient overvoltage Never pour any liquid into an opening This may cause fire or electrical shock Never open the equipment For safety reasons the equipment should ...

Page 6: ...idelines are also recommended Wear a grounded wrist or ankle strap and use gloves to prevent direct contact to the device before servicing the device Avoid nylon gloves or work clothes which tend to build up a charge Always disconnect the power from the device before servicing it Before plugging a cable into any port discharge the voltage stored on the cable by touching the electrical contacts to ...

Page 7: ... 2 Wall Mounting 10 2 2 3 Wireless Connection 11 2 2 4 Network Connection 12 2 2 5 Power Connection 13 2 3 Reset Button 17 Chapter 3 Web Interface 18 3 1 Log In 19 3 1 1 Password 20 3 2 Overview 21 3 3 Network Settings 22 3 3 1 LAN 22 3 4 Wireless Settings 23 3 4 1 Basic 23 3 4 2 Advanced 24 3 4 3 Security 25 3 4 4 Statistics 26 3 4 5 Site Survey 27 3 4 6 Access Control 27 3 4 7 Log 28 3 5 Adminis...

Page 8: ...e 2 16 Terminal Receptor Power Input Contacts 16 Figure 2 17 Removing a Terminal Block 16 Figure 2 18 Installing DC Wires in a Terminal Block 17 Figure 2 19 Securing a Terminal Block to a Receptor 17 Figure 3 1 Login Screen 19 Figure 3 2 Administration HTTP 20 Figure 3 3 Overview 21 Figure 3 4 Network Settings LAN 22 Figure 3 5 Wireless Settings Basic 23 Figure 3 6 Wireless Settings Advanced 24 Fi...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 1Introduction ...

Page 10: ...WEP 802 1x WPA WPA2 Personal WPA WPA2 Enterprise Provides Web based configuration Support Dual band 2 4G 5G selective 1 3 Specifications Specifications Description Interface I O Port 1 x RJ45 Power Connector Terminal block Physical Enclosure Metal shell with solid mounting kits Mounting DIN rail and wall Dimensions W x H x D 30 x 140 x 95 mm 1 18 x 5 51 x 3 74 Weight 0 5 Kg 1 1 lbs LED Display Sys...

Page 11: ...008 R2 2012 2012 R2 and Linux Operation Modes Access Point mode Configuration Web Browser Protocol ARP ICMP IPv4 TCP UDP DHCP Client DNS HTTP SNTP Regulatory Approvals EMC CE FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B Specifications Description EKI 6333AC WLAN 50 70 2 00 95 3 74 99 20 3 91 123 4 84 30 1 18 30 1 18 140 5 51 140 5 51 66 2 60 8 0 31 10 30 0 41 104 4 09 6 30 0 25 48 1 89 47 1 85 45 1 77 104 4 09 1...

Page 12: ...Chapter 2 2Getting Started ...

Page 13: ...ew No Item Description 1 Antenna connector Connector for antenna 2 System LED panel See LED Indicators on page 7 for further details 3 ETH port RJ45 ports x 1 4 Reset button Button allows for system soft reset or factory default reset EKI 6333AC Reset P1 P2 Status TX RX WLAN 1 3 1 2 4 ...

Page 14: ... plate Mounting plate used for the installation to a standard DIN rail 1 No Item Description 1 Terminal block Connect cabling for power and alarm wiring 2 Ground terminal Screw terminal used to ground chassis 3 Wall mounting holes Screw holes x4 used in the installation of a wall mounting plate PWR2 P Fail DC12 48V PWR1 V2 V2 V1 V1 1A 24V 1 3 2 ...

Page 15: ...Green Power 2 is on Off Power 2 is off or power error condition exists 4 Status Amber blinking System is ready Off System is not functioning 5 WLAN Signal Strength Green Designates signal strength Off WLAN in non operational state LED Name LED Color Description Ethernet Green on 10Mbps Ethernet connection Green blinking Ethernet port is transmitting or receiving data Amber 100Mbps Ethernet connect...

Page 16: ... the DIN rail clip hooks over the top of the DIN rail as shown in the following illustration Make sure the DIN rail is inserted behind the spring mechanism 2 Once the DIN rail is seated correctly in the DIN rail clip press the front of the device to rotate the device down and into the release tab on the DIN rail clip If seated correctly the bottom of the DIN rail should be fully inserted in the re...

Page 17: ... the device is correctly installed Otherwise re attempt the installation process from the beginning 2 2 1 2 Removing the DIN Rail Kit 1 Ensure that power is removed from the device and disconnect all cables and connectors from the front panel of the device 2 Push down on the top of the DIN rail clip release tab with your finger As the clip releases lift the bottom of the device as shown in the fol...

Page 18: ...he screw holes on the device and the brackets align if seated correctnly 5 Secure the wall brackets to the device with M3 screws see the following figure Figure 2 8 Installing Wall Mount Plates Once the wall mounting brackets are secured on the device mark the screw hole location on the wall area 6 On the installation site place the device firmly against the wall Make sure the device is vertically...

Page 19: ...et and rotate it to secure Do not tighten at this point Repeat for the remaining locations see the following figure Figure 2 9 Wall Mount Installation 12 Once the device is installed on the wall tighten the screws to secure the device 2 2 3 Wireless Connection 1 Connect the antenna by screwing the antenna connectors in a clockwise direction Figure 2 10 Installing the Antenna 2 2 1 Reset EKI 6333AC...

Page 20: ...d connected to the GND terminal For best performance use shielded cabling Shielded cabling may be used to provide further protection Figure 2 12 Ethernet Plug Connector Pin Position Maximum cable length 100 meters 328 ft for 10 100BaseT Note The location and position of the antenna is crucial for effective wireless connectivity Reset EKI 6333AC WLAN Straight thru Cable Wiring Cross over Cable Wiri...

Page 21: ...lt of power loss EKI 6333AC A Series support 12 to 48 VDC Dual power inputs are supported and allow you to connect a backup power source Figure 2 13 Power Wiring for EKI 6333AC A Series Warning Power down and disconnect the power cord before servicing or wiring the device Caution Do not disconnect modules or cabling unless the power is first switched off The device only supports the voltage outlin...

Page 22: ...cabling to the various devices for more effective management and servicing 2 2 5 3 Grounding the Device Note Routing communications and power wiring through the same conduit may cause signal interference To avoid interference and signal degradation route power and communications wires through separate conduits Caution Do not disconnect modules or cabling unless the power is first switched off The ...

Page 23: ...terminal block on the EKI 6333AC A Series is wired and then installed onto the terminal receptor located on the EKI 6333AC A Series Figure 2 15 Terminal Receptor Relay Contact The terminal receptor includes a total of six pins two for PWR1 two for PWR2 and two for a fault circuit Caution Do not block air ventilation holes Note Before applying power to the grounded device it is advisable to use a v...

Page 24: ...block receptor 2 Remove the terminal block from the device Figure 2 17 Removing a Terminal Block 3 Insert a small flat bladed screwdriver in the V1 V1 wire clamp screws and loosen the screws 4 Insert the negative positive DC wires into the V V terminals of PW1 If setting up power redundancy connect PW2 in the same manner Caution Do not disconnect modules or cabling unless the power is first switch...

Page 25: ...the screws on the terminal block to secure it to the terminal block receptor If there is no gap between the terminal block and the terminal receptor the terminal block is seated correctly Figure 2 19 Securing a Terminal Block to a Receptor 2 3 Reset Button Reset configuration to factory default Press and hold Reset button for 5 seconds System reboot Press and hold Reset button for 2 seconds Loosen...

Page 26: ...Chapter 3 3Web Interface ...

Page 27: ...d to make sure your network environment supports the device setup before connecting it to the network 1 Launch your web browser on a computer 2 In the browser s address bar type in the device s default IP address 192 168 1 1 The login screen displays 3 Enter the default user name and password admin admin to log into the management interface You can change the default password after you have succes...

Page 28: ...on page 19 2 Navigate to Home Administration HTTP The HTTP configuration page dis plays 3 Enter the username of the profile to change currently logged in user displays then enter the new password under the Password field 4 Re type the same password in the Confirm Password field 5 Click Apply to change the current account settings Figure 3 2 Administration HTTP ...

Page 29: ...ice System Up Time Displays the time since the last device reboot System Platform Displays the model name of the device Memory Total Available Displays the total amount of physical memory installed RAM in kiloBytes kB on the device Free Displays the currently unused RAM in kiloBytes kB on the device Buffered Displays the RAM in kiloBytes kB set aside as a temporary holding place for data Local Net...

Page 30: ...interface The default is 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask Enter a value to specify the IP subnet mask for the interface The default is 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Enter a value to specify the default gateway for the interface Primary DNS Server Enter a value to specify the primary DNS server for the interface Secondary DNS Server Enter a value to specify the secondary DNS server for the interface MAC Add...

Page 31: ... Point AP Isolation Click the drop down menu to enable or disable the AP Isolation function The function is only enabled when Operation Mode is set to Access Point BSSID Display the MAC address of the device Operation frequency Country Code Click the drop down menu to select the country code to specify different selectable channels Available options US United States Germany France China and Japan ...

Page 32: ...ilable settings are 5 18 GHz to 5 825 GHz The function is only enabled when Operation Mode is set to Access Point Apply Click Apply to save the values and update the screen Item Description Item Description Access Point Settings Beacon Interval Enter a value 20 999 to specify the frequency interval to broadcast packets Data Beacon Rate DTIM DTIM which stands for Delivery Traffic Indication Message...

Page 33: ... at full power Full Half Quarter WMM Enable WiFi Multimedia WMM to enhance the quality of service QoS on a network by prioritizing packet data based Short Guard Interval Click the drop down menu to enable disable the short guard interval In 802 11 operation the guard interval is 800ns The short guard interval time is 400ns to allow for an increased throughput Apply Click Apply to save the values a...

Page 34: ...ys the basic service set identifier BSSID access point unique MAC address Signal level Displays the power level measure in decibel milliwatts of the listed BSSID Connected time Displays the total uptime period Tx Rx rate Displays the transmit Tx to receive Rx rate of the connected client Tx packets bytes Displays the total Tx packets and corresponding bytes Rx packets bytes Displays the total Rx p...

Page 35: ...or to allow or deny access by defining specific devices through their MAC address To access this page click Wireless Settings Access Control Figure 3 10 Wireless Settings Access Control The following table describes the items in the previous figure Item Description Refresh Click Refresh to update the screen Item Description Access Control Method Click the drop down menu to set the access control m...

Page 36: ... Manual 3 4 7 Log To access this page click Wireless Settings Log Figure 3 11 Wireless Settings Log The following table describes the items in the previous figure Item Description Download Click Download to download the log file ...

Page 37: ...function to record historical events or messages locally or on a remote syslog server To access this page click Administration Syslogd Figure 3 12 Administration Syslogd The following table describes the items in the previous figure Item Description Download Click Download to download the log file ...

Page 38: ...ion NTP Time The following table describes the items in the previous figure Item Description NTP Service Click the drop down menu to enable the NTP server Time Zone Click the drop down menu to select a system time zone NTP Server Enter the address of the SNTP server Apply Click Apply to save the values and update the screen ...

Page 39: ...efault the function is disabled When enabled a NAT setting and Open Ports can be setup to direct connection requests to an internal server HTTPS port Enter the port to forward HTTPS traffic default 443 HTTP port Enter the port to forward HTTP traffic default 80 Username and password Username Enter the name of the user entry Password Enter the character set for the define password type Confirm Pass...

Page 40: ... Item Description Export Configuration Export Click Export to export the device settings Import Configuration Browse Click Browse to select the configuration file Import Click Import to import the configuration to the device Cancel Click Cancel to cancel the import function Load Factory Defaults Load Default Click Load Default to have all configuration parameters reset to their factory default val...

Page 41: ...guration changes you have made since the last time you issued a save will be lost Ping IP Address Name Enter the IP address or host name of the station to ping The initial value is blank The IP Address or host name you enter is not retained across a power cycle Host names are composed of series of labels concatenated with periods Each label must be between 1 and 63 characters long maximum of 64 ch...

Page 42: ...ations are subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission of the publisher All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Advantech Co Ltd 2018 ...

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