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Wireless Settings 

 
This section provides the users to configure the settings of 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless 
networks. 

 

802.11mode

 Select one of the following: 

802.11g Only 

- Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g. 

Mixed 802.11n and 802.11g 

- Select if you are using both 802.11n and 802.11g wireless 

clients. 

802.11n Only 

- Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n. 

802.11b is not suggested to use unless the user has specific preferences.   

 

Enable Auto Channel Scan: 

The 

Auto Channel Scan 

setting can be selected to allow the 

DXN-W224 to choose the channel with the least amount of interference. 

Wireless Channel:

  Indicates the channel setting for the DXN-W224. By default the 

channel is set to 6. The Channel can be changed to fit the channel setting for an existing 

Summary of Contents for DXN-W224

Page 1: ...WIRELESS ETHERNET COAXIAL BRIDGE USER MANUAL DXN W224 Version 0 1 ...

Page 2: ...EM REQUIREMENTS Windows 7 or XP MAC OS 233MHz processor and at least 64MB of RAM An available Ethernet Adapter 100Mbit s PACKAGE CONTENTS DXN W224 Wireless Ethernet Bridge CAT5 Ethernet cable Power adapter ...

Page 3: ... package of the DXN W224 LAN Connect one end of the CAT5 Ethernet cable to DXN W224 LAN port and the other end to your Ethernet device CABLE OUT Connect one end of a coaxial cable to the DXN W224 TV out port and the other end to your television CABLE Connect one end of a coaxial cable to the DXN W224 Coax Input Output port and the other end to your cable outlet ...

Page 4: ...the device has formed a network over the coaxial cable with at least one other MoCA bridge 2 4GHz 5GHz LED A solid light indicates the wireless segment is ready The LED blinks during wireless data transmission LAN LED A solid light indicates that a connection on the Ethernet port The LED blinks during data transmission ...

Page 5: ...ital or good quality analog television services the Ethernet Coaxial network capabilities may be compromised to this location Amplifier Bypassing An electronic amplifier is a device that boosts a weak signal The typical amplifier cannot pass DXN W224 network signal because they are designed to be unidirectional devices Hence the amplifier should be uninstalled or bypassed if possible To bypass an ...

Page 6: ... W224 on the same cable network The user may choose to install the DXN W224 on the network and use it as is if data rate is acceptable Else user may improve DXN W224 network performance by inserting a Low Pass Filter LPF 860Mhz at Point of Entry POE where the drop cable enters the house DBS Satellite Television with Terrestrial Television Off Air The Direct Broadcast Satellite DBS uses proprietary...

Page 7: ...will not be permitted to join the OSP MoCA network unless utilizing the same frequency and password The remedy in this situation is to use the DXN W224 software utility to configure the DXN W224 to be on the same frequency with the same privacy network as the existing OSP MoCA network ...

Page 8: ... Connect coaxial cable to the Coax I O port located on DXN W224 and attached the other end of the coax cable to your cable jack inside the house Note Please make sure the DXN W224 s configuration switch is in MoCA mode Coaxial Network Connectivity is confirmed when the green LED COAX indicator on the DXN W224 is illuminated If there is TV service being received in the room and you wish to continue...

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Page 10: ...a special network security password is required or if a specific channel operating frequencies is required then the default parameters will need to be modified Web based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router 192 168 0 50 Select any one of user name from the drop down menu and then enter your pas...

Page 11: ...N connection Select Dynamic IP DHCP to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP Select this option if your ISP does not give you any IP numbers to use This option is commonly used for cable modem services such as Comcast and Cox ...

Page 12: ...you by your ISP Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form which are four octets separated by a dot x x x x The Router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format IP Address Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP Default Gateway Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP DNS Servers The DNS server in...

Page 13: ...ble devices to communicate with each other on the LAN side If you select Static IPv6 IPv6 Address Enter the IP address supplied by your ISP Internet service provider Subnet Prefix length Enter the value used here This subnet supported with prefix 64 is supported in LAN Default gateway Enter the info provided by your ISP Primary IPv6 DNS server Enter the info provided by your ISP Secondary IPv6 DNS...

Page 14: ...lect obtain IPv6 DNS server automatically and the DHCPv6 server will assign the DNS server address automatically Or the user may manually enter the specific DNS server address through Use the following IPv6 DNS server ...

Page 15: ...2 11g wireless clients 802 11n Only Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802 11n 802 11b is not suggested to use unless the user has specific preferences Enable Auto Channel Scan The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected to allow the DXN W224 to choose the channel with the least amount of interference Wireless Channel Indicates the channel setting for the DXN W224 By default the cha...

Page 16: ...k or to customize the wireless network If you enable Auto Channel Scan this option will be greyed out Channel Width default is auto mode HT20 40 This is used for the scenario when you have both 11n and non 11n devices ...

Page 17: ...Visibility Status Select the options to allow the SSID is open to wireless clients Default is Visible You may configure to Invisible that your SSID will not be broadcasted by DXN W224 HT20 40 Coexistence The default is HT20 40 coexist Enable this to allow connection for both 11n or non 11n wireless devices WMM enable Check this box to allow the WPA Support the security to protect your wireless net...

Page 18: ...5GHz Multi SSID Please reference the 2 4Ghz multi SSID configuration ...

Page 19: ...el frequency Privacy Password Select to turn the coaxial network security mode on Enable or off Disable Type in the password to use for the network Your password must be 12 to 17 numeric characters long and it cannot contain any letters The password must be the same for all nodes on the coaxial network to ensure connectivity Default is blank Beacon Power This provides options to select the differe...

Page 20: ...MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Broadband Router Configure MAC Filtering Select Turn MAC Filtering Off Allow MAC addresses listed below or Deny MAC addresses listed below from the drop down menu MAC Address Enter the MAC address you would like to filter DHCP Client Select a DHCP client from the drop down menu and click to copy that MAC Address Clear Click t...

Page 21: ...is a unique number that can be used to add the router to an existing network or to create a new network The default PIN may be printed on the bottom of the router For extra security a new PIN can be generated You can restore the default PIN at any time Only the Administrator admin account can change or reset the PIN Generate New PIN Create a random number that is a valid PIN This becomes the route...

Page 22: ...a wireless device to your network A registrar controls access to the wireless network A registrar only allows devices onto the wireless network if you have entered the PIN or pressed a special Wi Fi Protected Setup button on the device The router acts as a registrar for the network although other devices may act as a registrar as well MAINTENACE ADMIN This section is to provide the MSO able to con...

Page 23: ...viously saved file of configuration settings Then click the Load button to transfer those settings to the router Restore the wireless to factory default settings This option will restore wireless or all configuration settings back to the settings that were in effect at the time the router was shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been saved will be lost including any rules that you h...

Page 24: ...grades to your hard drive from this site Browse After you have downloaded the new firmware click Browse to locate the firmware Upload After you have downloaded the new firmware click Browse to locate the firmware update on your hard drive Click Upload to complete the firmware upgrade Once you have a firmware update on your computer use this option to browse for the file and then upload the informa...

Page 25: ... Enable NTP server NTP is short for Network Time Protocol A NTP server will sync the time and date with your router This will only connect to a server on the Internet not a local server Check the box to enable this feature NTP server used Enter the IP address of a NTP server or select one from the drop down menu Set the day and time manually To manually input the time enter the values in these fie...

Page 26: ...ou are currently on MAINTENACE System check The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet Enter the IP address that you wish to Ping and click Ping Enter the IPv6 address that you wish to Ping and click Ping The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here ...

Page 27: ...router s time and firmware version LAN Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings Displays the MAC address and the private local IP settings for the router Displays computers and devices that are connected to the router via Ethernet and that are receiving an IP address assigned by the router DHCP ...

Page 28: ...ew and the level of the events to view This router also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that is running a Syslog utility Log Type You can select the types of messages that you want to display from the log System Activity Debug Information Attacks Dropped Packets and Notice messages can be selected Click Apply Log Settings Now to activa...

Page 29: ... save the router log to a file on your computer STATUS Statistics The screen below displays the Traffic Statistics Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DXN W224 on both the WAN LAN ports STATUS Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients and the MAC address of the clients ...

Page 30: ...STATUS IPv6 The IPv6 page displays a summary of the Router s IPv6 settings and lists the IPv6 address and host name of any IPv6 clients ...

Page 31: ... 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 TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies...

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