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Buffalo Technology
Technical Support

Buffalo Technology offers Toll-Free Technical Support 24 hours a day, 7 days a 
week for this product. Customers in the United States and Canada can obtain 
technical support using the following information:

  Online Help: 

Available on the AirNavigator CD enclosed with your  

  purchase. 

 

 Web 

 

www.buffalotech.com/wireless 

 E-mail   

[email protected]  

  Telephone 

866-752-6210 (USA & Canada only)

The constantly evolving state of wireless products and operating systems 
requires Buffalo Technology to occasionally release updated software to take 
advantage of new technologies and to comply with industry standards. For 
the most recent software, fi rmware, driver, and technical whitepaper releases 
available, please visit the Buffalo Technology website.

FCC Compliance Statement -

 See owners manual for complete statement.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, 
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference 
that may cause undesired operation.

R&TTE Compliance Statement -

 See owners manual for complete statement

This equipment complies with all the requirements of the DIRECTIVE 1999/5/
EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of 9 March 1999 
on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual 
recognition of their conformity (R&TTE).

Copyright © 2004 Buffalo Technology, Inc.  All Rights Reserved. - Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc., 

is part of MELCO INC., the global manufacturers of IT peripherals, including memory, networking, 

and multimedia products, inside many of the world’s computers.  All trademarks are property of their 

respective owners.

* When operating in High-Speed Mode, this Wi-Fi device achieves an actual throughput of up to 34.1 

Mbps, which is the equivalent throughput of a system following 802.11g protocol and operating at a 

signaling rate of 125 Mbps.

Summary of Contents for AirStation WHR3-G54

Page 1: ...e refer to the Online Manual on the AirNavigator CD ROM or the Buffalo Support Web Page Package Contents Checklist 125 High Speed Mode Wireless CABLE DSL Router Utility CD ROM w User Manual Quick Setup Guides AC Adapter 7ft Ethernet Cable Warranty Statement If any of the contents are missing or damaged please contact the retailer or reseller from which this product was purchased www buffalotech co...

Page 2: ... to the internet via DSL service then PPPoE information will most likely be required from your ISP Recording the AirStation s LAN MAC Address The LAN MAC address of the AirStation is the default ESS ID SSID and is found on the bottom of the AirStation body as shown in the illustration above MAC Addresses are 12 digit codes comprised of numbers and letters When inputting MAC Addresses for custom co...

Page 3: ...uter which will be used to configure the AirStation router 2 Plug the cable or DSL s LAN Ethernet cable into the AirStation s WAN port Initially you may need to unplug this cable from your computer hub or other router 3 Plug the provided Ethernet cable into a LAN port on the AirStation and plug the other end into your computer s Ethernet adapter s NIC port If you plan to initially configure the AirS...

Page 4: ...mends using a wired connection meaning your computer is physically connected to the AirStation with a CAT5 straight cable plugged into one of the four LAN ports This type of setup will eliminate possible setup problems due to any issues with the wireless adapter on the computer being used to configure the AirStation A Web browser version 4 5 or later can be used to configure the AirStation Wired Con...

Page 5: ... computer being used to configure the AirStation a wireless configuration may be performed using a correctly installed 802 11b or 802 11g wireless adapter To configure the AirStation via a wireless connection establish a connection to the AirStation using the setup instructions that came with the wireless client card or adapter that you are using Identifying the Proper AirStation The default SSID of ...

Page 6: ...000 XP Click Start Settings Control Panel Double click on the Network Connections icon Right click on Local Area Network Connection and select Properties NOTE If a wireless connection is being used you will be required to right click on the Wireless Connection and select Properties Scroll down to Internet Protocol TCP IP and press Properties Select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Se...

Page 7: ...nter the custom LAN IP address to access the AirStation configuration pages If at any time you wish to restore settings to factory defaults press the red INIT button on the underside of the AirStation for 15 seconds During this process the red DIAG light will flash rapidly Do not let go of the INIT button until the red DIAG light has stopped flashing rapidly The User name and password field will open ...

Page 8: ...ngs please consult the Online Manual on the CD ROM or go to the Buffalo Support Web Site http www buffalotech com wireless support DSL Select this option if your internet connection is provided by a DSL provider Most DSL providers require PPoE settings to be entered Cable Select this option if your internet connection is provided through your cable provider Most cable providers require no aditiona...

Page 9: ...ections Within the properties you can view the properties of your TCP IP protocol Generally you will want to be sure that Obtain an IP address automatically is selected to allow easier connections To manually renew IP addressing configurations for your connection follow these steps Click Start and Run A dialog box will appear where you can type COMMAND into the field provided and click OK An MS DOS ...

Page 10: ...5 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation R TTE Compliance Statement See owners manual for complete statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of the DIRECTIVE 1999 5 EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARL...

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