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Hi-Gain

TM

 Outdoor Wireless-300N Multifunction Access Point

www.hawkingtech.com 

              Technical Support: 1.888.202.3344 

 

 

     E-mail: [email protected]

©2012 Hawking Technology, Inc. All right reserved.  Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of  Microsoft Corporation.  No affiliation is implied or expressed. 

Quick Installation Cont’d

Mounting and Assembly Instruction

1.Square Nut (2 pcs)
2.M5-12 Screw (2 pcs)
3.M Shape Mounting (1 pc)
4.Pole (not included)   
5.Hose Clamp 2 (1 pc)
6.Wall Screw (2 pcs)
7.Wall Anchor ( 2pcs)
8.Wall (not included)
9.Omni-Directional Antenna (2 pcs)
10. RJ-45 Connector (1 pc)
11.Water Proof Gasket Kit for RJ-45 (1 pc)

Note:  Do Not mount your Access Point until you have 
completed the initial configuration.

2

 

Select the Operation Mode 

Post Configuration:Hardware Setup & Positioning the HOWABN1

Click on the ‘

Basic 

Settings

’ tab at the top of 

the page. 

From the Drop Down 
Menu, select an operation 
mode. 

2C. 

Bridge-Client Mode

In this mode, the HOWABN1 consolidates all your Ethernet devices, such us a wired 
computer, TV or Game Console and connects them to your wireless network.

Select ‘Bridge-Client’ from the drop down menu.  
Click Site Survey. Select the network you wish to 
repeat.  Click on “Select Site Survey.” 

Type in your wireless key if necessary.

Select a wireless network to connect to from your 
list. Choose your network and click “Connect”

After you finish with setting, please click ‘Apply’ 
button to restart the wireless access point and for 
the changes to take effect.  

After it is done, please disconnect the HOWABN1 
from your network and hook it up to your ethernet 
devices you wish to bridge.

Version 2012.05.01

Select ‘Universal Repeater’ from the drop 
down menu.  Click Site Survey. Select the 
network you wish to repeat.   Type in your 
wireless key if necessary.
Please click ‘Apply’.

The following message will be displayed.  

Click ‘Apply’ button to restart the wireless 
access point and for the changes to take 
effect.  After it is done, please disconnect 
the HOWABN1 from your network and it 
will automatically repeat the signal 
wirelessly. 

2B. 

 Universal Repeater Mode

In this mode, the HOWABN1 can act as a wireless repeater. It will use the Bridging 
function to connect to the wireless source and the Access Point function to 
rebroadcast the signal. 

2A. 

Access Point Mode

In this mode, the HOWABN1 converts a standard wired network to a wireless network. 

The message ‘Save settings successfully’ will be displayed. Click ‘Apply’ button to restart the 
wireless access point and for the settings to take effect.

Select ‘Access Point Mode’ from the drop down 
menu.  In the ‘Main ESSID’ field, enter a name for 
your Wireless Network.  (This name will be used to 
identify this specific wireless Hi-Gain Outdoor 
Wireless-N Access Point.  You can input up to 32 
alphanumerical characters. PLEASE NOTE THAT 
ESSID IS CASE SENSITIVE.)  
It is recommended to Enter Security Key to protect 
your network from unwanted users.  Click ‘Apply’, 
and the following message will be displayed.    

With the initial configuration complete, you may now mount your Access Point in your desired location. Mounting Instructions are located on top of this page. Please follow the operational 

diagram to correctly connect and position your Access Point. For more information, please refer to the User Manual or Website.

If you are installing your HOWABN1 with a Windows computer, please refer to the opposite side. 

d.) Open up your web browser (i.e. 

Safari, Firefox, etc.) and type 

192.168.1.230

’ in the address bar.

When the access window appears, 
enter the username ‘

admin

’ and the 

password ‘

1234

’. Then select the 

Log In

’ button.

1

 

Configure the HOWABN1 with a Mac computer

a.  Connect your computer to the network using an ethernet 

cable.  If your computer is Wi-Fi enabled, you’ll need to turn 

off the Wi-Fi connection from your computer until you are 

done configuring the HOWABN1. 

!  

   

You must complete the ‘Pre-Configuration: Hardware Setup’ before this step.

Please refer to the opposite page for pre-configuration. 

c.)  Select the ‘

Ethernet

’ option. Find the 

Configure

’ drop down menu and select 

Manually

’. In the IP address, enter 

192.168.1.5

’, and select ‘

Apply

’.

b.  Open your System Preferences and select the “Network” 

option. 

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