BW2251 User Guide v1.0
Nov. 2013
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Thank you for choosing the Outdoor Access Point BW2251.
The BW2251 is fully compliant to 802.11a/b/g/n standard and provides the flexibility of different kinds
of 802.11n, 802.11a, 802.11g or 802.11b clients access to the BW2251. With the high speed data
rate(Max. 300Mbps) and security, feature rich software functionality, it provides the high performance
wireless connection for the SMB, enterprise, and hotspot of public area.
The Product Package
The product comes with the following:
Item
Description
Q’ty
1
Dual Radio 802.11a/n+b/g/n Outdoor Access Point (model: BW2251)
1
2 Mounting
kit(1
unit)
1
3
Waterproof RJ-45 connector
1
4 Antenna
(optional)
N/A
5
External power supply (optional, 48VDC Power PoE injector(BE3013)
N/A
Product Overview
Flexibility and high performance
BW2251 is a high-performance and feature-rich Outdoor Access Point. It provides high quality
connectivity for Wi-Fi networks designed to support large hotspots. The platform providing powerful
hardware processing ability and maximize its service coverage for deploying outdoor Wi-Fi networks.
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Support IEEE802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi standard.
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Wireless AP router mode: NAT, Different IP subnet per BSSID, Support DHCP server or client.
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FAT AP with AP or AP Router mode configuration.
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Point to point or smart point to multi-point bridge.
Secure and reliable wireless networking
BW2251 supports and meets industry security requirement of wide area networking professionals for
secured wireless network:
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Supports VLAN, up to 16 VLAN ID
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IEEE 802.1x/EAP with password, certificates and SIM card
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64bits/128bits static and dynamic WEP encryption
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Supports Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) with AES and TKIP support
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Layer 2 Isolation for preventing snooping on the same BSS
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MAC address filtering (ACL) for preventing illegal attacking from Internet
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Hidden SSID broadcast to prevent illegal users connection
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Built-in Web login authentication (UAM, AP Router mode)
Strong Anti-interference
Dynamic Channel Allocation (DCA) solution automatically selects optimal operational frequency
channel during power up and the periodically monitors the environment and adjusts for best
operational channel. DCA enhances BW2251 performance and provide continuous coverage under
high AP density wireless network environment.
Chapter 1 – Introduction
