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Page 1: ...website www hawkingtech com e mail techsupport hawkingtech com COPYRIGHT 2012 HAWKING TECHNOLOGIES INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED USER S MANUAL Hi Gain Wireless 300N Range Extender Pro HWREN2...

Page 2: ...respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should t...

Page 3: ...rence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1...

Page 4: ...ty to operate equipment Federal Communication Commission FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoi...

Page 5: ...are for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines...

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Page 7: ...ista 7 IP Address Setup 13 2 2 5 Mac OS X IP Address Setup 15 2 2 6 Tablet Smartphone Setup 16 2 2 7 Connecting to Web Management Interface 18 2 3 Quick Setup 20 2 4 Status 22 2 5 Wireless Security 23...

Page 8: ...Chapter V Setup Wizard 47 Chapter VI Appendix 49 6 1 Hardware Specification 49 Output Power spec 49 Receive Sensitivity spec 49 6 2 Troubleshooting 50 6 3 Glossary 53...

Page 9: ...es Compatibility with IEEE 802 11b g Draft N wireless network standard works with other 802 11b g Draft N wireless devices High speed wireless network three times faster than conventional 802 11g wire...

Page 10: ...ld They may put the small parts in their nose or mouth and it could cause serious damage to them KEEP THIS RANGE EXTENDER OUT THE REACH OF CHILDREN 6 The range extender will become hot when being used...

Page 11: ...ce s with wired or wireless network interface card Web browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 or above Netscape Navigator 4 7 or above Opera web browser Mozilla Firefox web browser or Safari web brow...

Page 12: ...range extender please check if there is anything missing in the package Contact your place of purchase to claim missing items 1x 300N Range Extender Pro 2x 3dBi Dipole Antenna 1x Quick Installation G...

Page 13: ...ted Flashing Wireless activity transferring or receiving data Back Panel Item Name Description Antenna Two SMA antenna connectors for the 3dBi detachable antenna enclosed with the product Power 12V 1A...

Page 14: ...6 5 seconds to start WPS function...

Page 15: ...e through the LAN port of the range extender by Ethernet cable or connect to it wirelessly 2 Connect the A C power adapter to the wall socket and then connect it to the Power socket of the range exten...

Page 16: ...will need to enter the following default login and password to access the Quick Setup menu Login admin Password 1234 If it s set to use a static IP address or you are unsure please follow the followin...

Page 17: ...rt button it should be located at lower left corner of your computer then click control panel Double click Network icon and Network window will appear Select TCP IP then click Properties 2 Select Obta...

Page 18: ...then click control panel Double click Network and Dial up Connections icon click Local Area Connection and Local Area Connection Properties window will appear Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then...

Page 19: ...en click control panel Double click Network and Internet Connections icon click Network Connections and then double click Local Area Connection Local Area Connection Status window will appear and then...

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Page 21: ...twork Status and Tasks then click Manage Network Connections Change Adapter Settings on the right hand column Right click Local Area Network then select Properties Local Area Connection Properties win...

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Page 23: ...15 2 2 5 Mac OS X IP Address Setup Go to your system preferences go to network Select your network connection Make sure Configure is set to Using DHCP...

Page 24: ...your tablet or smart phone First make sure JavaScript is On Go to Settings icon Select a Safari make sure b JavaScript is ON back to Home Screen Select Settings In Wi Fi Networks select c Hawking_HWRE...

Page 25: ...17 Android Android 2 1 Go to Settings Go to Wireless Networks Check Turn on Wi Fi and then click on Wi Fi settings Look for Hawking_HWREN2_Extender then select to connect...

Page 26: ...Please start your web browser and input 192 168 1 240 in address bar then press the Enter key The following message should be shown Please input user name and password in the fields respectively defau...

Page 27: ...ed to input the user name and password again it means you didn t input the username and password correctly Retype the user name and password again If you re certain about the username and password you...

Page 28: ...SSID as your original wireless network If you wish to change it please uncheck and manually input a custom name Otherwise leave checked Step 2 Please select your wireless network from the list below b...

Page 29: ...t or wireless router Please contact your network administrator if you do not know the security code Click Continue to proceed to the next step or Back if you wish to make some changes Step 5 Final sum...

Page 30: ...re Wireless Configuration Range Extender ID The HWREN2 s wireless name SSID Source Access Point ID SSID of the connected access point wireless router Encryption Security The type of wireless security...

Page 31: ...nd on the left hand column click the Wireless Security sub tab in the web management interface There are three types of security levels you can select Disable no security data encryption disabled WEP...

Page 32: ...everal things you can do to improve wireless security 1 Always enable data encryption Only disable it when you want to open your wireless range extender to the public 2 Never use simple words as encry...

Page 33: ...r the network is disabled After you finish with setting click Apply and the following message will be displayed When you see this message the settings you made are successfully saved You can click the...

Page 34: ...your network environment When you select WEP as encryption type the following page will be displayed Here are descriptions of every setup item Key Length There are two types of WEP key length 64 bit...

Page 35: ...SCII key format and if you select Hex as key format you can use characters 0 9 a f and A F You must enter at least one encryption key here and if you entered multiple WEP keys they should not be same...

Page 36: ...are WPA TKIP WPA2 AES and WPA2 Mixed You can select one of them but you have to make sure your wireless client supports the cipher you selected Pre shared Key Format Please select the format of pre sh...

Page 37: ...you made are successfully saved You can click the Continue button to return to the previous page and modify other settings or click the Apply button to restart the wireless range extender The changes...

Page 38: ...mode and push a specific button on the wireless client to start WPS mode You can push Reset WPS button of this range extender or click Start PBC button in the web configuration interface to do this if...

Page 39: ...unConfigured message will be displayed here If the data encryption settings have been set before a Configured message will be displayed here Self PinCode This is the WPS PIN code of this extender Thi...

Page 40: ...d the extender will follow the wireless settings of wireless client for WPS connection Start PBC Click Start PBC to start Push Button style WPS setup procedure This range extender will wait for WPS re...

Page 41: ...Filtering on left hand column under the Security tab in the web management interface and the following page will be displayed This page contains two parts of MAC filtering information All allowed MAC...

Page 42: ...click this button to add the MAC address to the list Reset Remove all characters in MAC address and Comments field Select Check this box to select one or more MAC addresses to delete Delete Selected C...

Page 43: ...ttings do not modify them or the wireless performance will be reduced You can click Advanced Setting tab at the top of web interface to enter advanced settings menu and the following message will be d...

Page 44: ...ll happen after modification Channel Width Select wireless channel width bandwidth taken by wireless signals of this range extender It s suggested to select Auto 20 40MHz Do not change to 20 MHz unles...

Page 45: ...e extender in a really big space you may not have to set output power to 100 This will enhance security malicious unknown users in distance will not be able to reach your wireless range extender After...

Page 46: ...this wireless range extender Click System Utility on the left column and the following message will be displayed Input current password in Current Password field then input new password in both New Pa...

Page 47: ...et To change IP address please click System Utility sub tab and the following message will be displayed Please input IP address and Subnet Mask in corresponding field and you can input the IP address...

Page 48: ...will be displayed When you see this message the settings you made are successfully saved You can click the Continue button to return to the previous page and modify other settings or click the Apply...

Page 49: ...dress of the IP range End IP Please input the end IP address of the IP range Domain Name If you wish you can also optionally input the domain name for your network This is optional Lease Time Please c...

Page 50: ...you made are successfully saved You can click the Continue button to return to the previous page and modify other settings or click the Apply button to restart the wireless range extender The changes...

Page 51: ...structions Click the Configuration tab in the web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser Backup Settings Press Save button and you ll be prompted to downl...

Page 52: ...aded the range extender s configuration will be replaced by the file you just uploaded Restore to Factory Default Click this button to remove all settings you made and restore the configuration of thi...

Page 53: ...ur computer Click the Browse button You will be prompted to provide the filename of a firmware upgrade file Browse to the file you downloaded and use it to upgrade your range extender After a firmware...

Page 54: ...may have to switch it off by unplugging the power plug and plugging it back again after 10 seconds To reset your range extender please click Reset tab in the web management interface and the following...

Page 55: ...ort calls from our support department or by the user when on site for quick configuration purposes To run the support utility insert the CD into your computer s CD rom and click on Setup Wizard Note t...

Page 56: ...you wish to configure Next to the Mac Address there will be an IP address that is assigned to that particular HWREN2 Highlight the unit and click Connect A web browser will open and take you into the...

Page 57: ...3dBi Dipole antennas Power 12VDC 1A Switching Power Adapter Output Power spec 11n 40MHz MCS15 23 1 5dBm 11n 20MHz MCS15 23 1 5dBm 11g 54Mbps 23 1 5dBm 11b 11Mbps 26 1 5dBm Receive Sensitivity spec 11...

Page 58: ...cess it by web browser b Please check the connection of power cord and network cable of this range extender All cords and cables should be correctly and firmly inserted to the range extender c If all...

Page 59: ...is disabled File download is very slow or breaks frequently a Try to reset the range extender and see if it s better after that b Try to know what computers do on your local network If someone s trans...

Page 60: ...52 you re doing this and call Hawking Technologies for help...

Page 61: ...ent to the proper IP address The DNS server IP address used by the computers on your home network is the location of the DNS server your ISP has assigned to you DSL Modem DSL stands for Digital Subscr...

Page 62: ...1011001 10110000 10010000 00000000 and its host ID is 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000111 This is a convenient and efficient method for range extenders to route IP packets to their destination ISP Gat...

Page 63: ...P 1720 SNMP UCP 161 SNMP Trap UDP 162 HTTP TCP 80 PPTP TCP 1723 PC Anywhere TCP 5631 PC Anywhere UDP 5632 PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet Point to Point Protocol is a secure data transmiss...

Page 64: ...m Protocol UDP TCP IP is the standard protocol for data transmission over the Internet Both TCP and UDP are transport layer protocol TCP performs proper error detection and error recovery and thus is...

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