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1 Product Overview

Contents

1 Product Overview

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Package Contents

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Hardware Description

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Front View

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Rear View

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Label

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2 Quick Installation Guide

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Step 1: Connect an Ethernet Cable to the AP

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Step 2: Mount the AP

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Step 3: Connect the AP

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Step 4: Configure Your AP

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AP Mode

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WDS Mode

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AP Client Mode

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3 More Features

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Status

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System Status

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Wireless Status

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Traffic Statistics

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Wireless Clients

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Quick Setup

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Network

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LAN Setup

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DHCP Server

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Wireless

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Basic

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Radio

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Channel Scan

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Advanced

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Access Control

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QVLAN

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SNMP

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Deployment

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Tools

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Maintenance

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Time & Date

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Logs

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Configuration

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User Name & Password

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Diagnostics

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Summary of Contents for AP515

Page 1: ...i 1 Product Overview...

Page 2: ...ithout the prior written permission of IP COM Networks Co Ltd Disclaimer Pictures images and product specifications herein are for references only To improve internal design operational function and o...

Page 3: ...ick Save Menu Bold The menu Basic can be simplified as Basic Continuous Steps Click Wireless Basic Symbols in this User Guide Item Meaning Note This format is used to highlight information of importan...

Page 4: ...e AP 6 Step 4 Configure Your AP 7 AP Mode 7 WDS Mode 9 AP Client Mode 13 3 More Features 16 Status 16 System Status 16 Wireless Status 17 Traffic Statistics 17 Wireless Clients 18 Quick Setup 18 Netwo...

Page 5: ...v 1 Product Overview Reboot 52 LED 55 Uplink Detection 56 Appendix 57 1 Configure PC 57 Windows 8 57 Windows 7 59 Windows XP 61 2 Factory Defaults 63 3 FAQs 64 4 Safety and Emission Statement 65...

Page 6: ...gn makes it suitable for different harsh environments such as high low temperature humidity rainfall dust frost etc It is compatible with standard IEEE 802 3at and can be managed by IP COM ACs It prov...

Page 7: ...essing and holding the reset button for over 7 seconds restores this device to factory defaults 2 PoE This port provides power over an Ethernet connection via the PoE injector or an IEEE802 3at compli...

Page 8: ...ion occurs WiFi Blinking Data transmission is occurring Off WiFi is disabled Solid WiFi is enabled LAN Blinking Data transmission is occurring on the LAN port Off There is no device linked to this por...

Page 9: ...4 1 Product Overview Label 1 Model Product model of the AP 2 IPAddress Default login IP address management IP of this AP 3 Username Password Default login user name and password...

Page 10: ...n Ethernet cable 60m which will be connected to the PoE injector or a PoE switch to the PoE port of your AP Gently replace the cover by sliding it up until it clicks into place Step 2 Mount the AP Set...

Page 11: ...witch Connect your PC or other Ethernet devices to the PoE switch with Ethernet cables With the included PoE injector for power supply Connect the Ethernet cable which has been connected to the AP in...

Page 12: ...lowing page does not appear see FAQ 1 3 Enter the default username and password admin for both defaults and click Login 4 Then you will be successfully directed to the web UI of the AP Click Quick Set...

Page 13: ...AES are taken for illustration For other security modes see Basic Select AP Mode Customize your SSID WiFi name This is optional Set the security mode say WPA PSK Select AES as its cypher type Set a s...

Page 14: ...ge and WiFi extension Note In the WDS mode both the AP and the remote device should support WDS feature As for IP addresses they should not be the same but on the same network segment This AP s and th...

Page 15: ...change its LAN IP address to one that is different from that of AP2 but on the same network segment such as 192 168 0 253 For details see LAN Setup Step 3 Configure WDS settings on AP2 Click Quick Se...

Page 16: ...of Step 3 to configure WDS settings on AP1 When the status of the MAC address displays Connected they have been bridged successfully One to many 4 WDS The typical application scenario is shown as belo...

Page 17: ...from that of AP1 but on the same network segment For example you can set them to 192 168 0 2 192 168 0 3 192 168 0 4 and 192 168 0 5 respectively Step 2 Log in to the web UI of AP2 AP3 AP4 and AP5 re...

Page 18: ...iFi password of AP1 in the Security Key field say 87654321 Click Save to complete your settings When status of corresponding MAC addresses displays Connected they ve bridged successfully AP Client Mod...

Page 19: ...rd 87654321 Log in to the web UI of AP2 and change its LAN IP address to one that is different from that of AP1 but on the same network segment say 192 168 0 253 For details see LAN Setup Click Quick...

Page 20: ...15 2 Quick Installation Guide When AP2 and AP1 are bridged successfully wireless devices like smart phones can connect to the WiFi of AP2 for Internet access...

Page 21: ...Wireless Status Display connected devices radio status and SSID status information Traffic Statistics Display traffic statistics of all SSIDs Wireless Clients Display information of connected devices...

Page 22: ...corresponding SSIDs Click Status Traffic Statistics to enter page below Parameters on this page are described below SSID WiFi name Total RX Traffic Total traffic which the corresponding SSID has rece...

Page 23: ...perating modes of the AP Click Quick Setup to enter page below and you can select the proper operating mode in terms of your network environment For specific configuration steps and application scenar...

Page 24: ...re log in to its web page Dynamic IP Your device obtains IP address information automatically IPAddress The default LAN IP address of the device is 192 168 0 254 You can modify it here Subnet Mask Sub...

Page 25: ...r a unique IP address that will be used to login to this AP s web UI Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of your network Gateway Enter the IP address of the default gateway for your network Primary DNS...

Page 26: ...onfigure the TCP IP settings for all your LAN computers including IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS etc eliminating the need of manual intervention Just be sure to set all computers on your LAN t...

Page 27: ...erver has automatically assigned End IP The end IP address that the DHCP server has automatically assigned Lease Time How long the IP address can be used by the client device Primary DNS Server Primar...

Page 28: ...djust wireless performance for your device For professional staff Access Control Configure a list of devices to allow or disallow a connection to your WiFi via the device s MAC addresses QVLAN Configu...

Page 29: ...eived Maximum Clients The maximum number of wireless clients which can connect to the SSID SSID WiFi name Different SSIDs can have different configurations Chinese SSID Encode Select Chinese SSID enco...

Page 30: ...fault key is Security Key 1 and the WEP key 1 is 54321 and ASCII Select the SSID you wish to encrypt say IP COM_000138 Security Mode Select WEP Encryption Type Select Shared or Open Select Security Ke...

Page 31: ...r 802 1x In the example the RADIUS server is 192 168 0 88 the RADIUS port is 1812 and its password is 12345678 Select the SSID you wish to encrypt say IP COM_000138 Select WEP as its security mode Sel...

Page 32: ...o the AP ASCII 5 13 ASCII characters are supported Hex 10 or 26 HEX characters 0 9 a f A F are supported RADIUS Server The IP address of the RADIUS server for authentication in the LAN RADIUS Port Por...

Page 33: ...PSK AES TKIP and TKIP AES AES Advanced Encryption Standard If selected wireless speed can reach up to 300Mbps TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol If selected wireless speed can reach up to 54Mbps TKI...

Page 34: ...k The later WPA2 protocol features compliance with the full IEEE 802 11i standard and uses Advanced Encryption Standard AES in addition to TKIP encryption protocol to guarantee better security than th...

Page 35: ...assword for accessing the RADIUS server Cipher Type Support AES TKIP and TKIP AES AES Advanced Encryption Standard If selected wireless speed can reach up to 300Mbps TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protoc...

Page 36: ...is mode 11g Select it if you have only 11g wireless devices in your wireless network Up to 54Mbps wireless rate is supported in this mode 11b g Select it if you have 11b and 11g wireless devices in yo...

Page 37: ...e better online stream wireless multimedia data such as video or audio recommended APSD Capable Automatic power save delivery This function will be activated only when WMM Capable is enabled It is adv...

Page 38: ...nsecutive Beacon packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network Specify a valid value between 20 and 999 The default setting is 100 Generally the smaller the value is the faster the...

Page 39: ...threshold it is not advisable to enable this mechanism DTIM Interval A DTIM Delivery Traffic Indication Message Interval is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast...

Page 40: ...t of devices to allow or disallow a connection to your wireless network via the device s MAC addresses To deactivate this feature select Disable to activate it select Allow or Deny On this page you ca...

Page 41: ...13 13 in the MAC Address field and click Add Click Save to apply your changes QVLAN QVLAN enables this AP to broadcast up to 4 wireless networks with different names When using this feature users coul...

Page 42: ...t to the new manage VLAN to manage the AP 2 4G SSID Display SSIDs which have been enabled on the AP VLAN ID Configure the corresponding SSID s VLAN ID It is 1000 by default You can specify a value bet...

Page 43: ...nfiguration Steps Configurations on the Switch Configurations may vary on different switches Configure the port on the switch connected to the AP as the Trunk port PVID 100 and all VLANs allowed Confi...

Page 44: ...select the Enable option to enable the QVLAN function Set SSID1 with VLAN ID 1 SSID2 with VLAN ID 2 and SSID3 with VLAN ID 3 and then click Save to apply your changes SNMP If you want to manage your...

Page 45: ...ed The default is Shenzhen Read Community Indicate the community string for read access to permit reading this AP s SNMP information The default is public Read Write Community Indicate the community s...

Page 46: ...connects to such as www ip com com cn This option is only available in Cloud deployment mode Cloud AC Manage Port The port of the router that the cloud AC connects to and that is used for managing AP...

Page 47: ...rname and password to prevent unauthorized accesses Diagnostics Troubleshoot your AP to quickly find out where the problem is Reboot Restart your AP LED Turn on off the LED of the AP Uplink Detection...

Page 48: ...ng completes view the current firmware version to judge that whether you ve upgraded your AP successfully or not Note Do not disconnect power supply of the AP If the power supply is interrupted the up...

Page 49: ...box Select the sync interval say 30 minutes Select your time zone Click Save to apply your changes Note To enable this function please verify that your AP has connected to the Internet successfully M...

Page 50: ...h Internet time servers is enabled When the device is able to access the Internet it will automatically connect to the NTP server on the Internet to synchronize the time Login Timeout You are automati...

Page 51: ...how many logs can be displayed on each page View Logs Click Tools Logs View Logs to enter page below Here you can view the history of the device s actions Two types of logs are supported on this devi...

Page 52: ...backing up and restoring configurations resetting and upgrading your AP will reboot your AP To verify that the logs are correctly recorded go to Tools Time Date to make your system time correct Log S...

Page 53: ...send them to the specified log server in your LAN You can view all logs there Configuration Steps Click Add Log Server IP Specify the IP address of the syslog server in your LAN Log Server Port Specif...

Page 54: ...AN Setup to set your AP s IP address subnet mask and gateway so that the route between the AP and the log serve is reachable Configuration The following two parts are included Backup Restore Backup cu...

Page 55: ...ed to configure the same settings for multiple APs or if your AP works improperly you can restore your AP to its previous configurations which you ve backed up Method Click Choose File in Google brows...

Page 56: ...ast 7 seconds to reset your AP Wait until the AP restarts Tip After resetting your AP the login IP address of the AP is 192 168 0 254 and the login username and password are admin for both For other d...

Page 57: ...admin Both the user name and password for the user are user Diagnostics This page allows you to test your network connection If your network is malfunctioning click Tools Diagnostics to use the ping...

Page 58: ...While rebooting your AP all your WiFi connections will be disconnected Thus please reboot your AP when the network is not busy Time Reboot Click Tools Reboot Time Reboot to enter page below Here you...

Page 59: ...Scheduled As Interval The device will reboot automatically at intervals according to the interval you ve configured Check the Enable Auto Reboot Box Select As Interval from the drop down list Specify...

Page 60: ...ime you ve configured Check the Enable Auto Reboot box Select As Scheduled from the drop down list Check corresponding dates from Mon Monday to Sun Sunday to specify the reboot date Specify the reboot...

Page 61: ...Check the Enable box to enable the uplink detection function Ping Host1 Host2 Enter the IP address of uplink device s Ping Interval Specify the ping interval Leave the default value unchanged if not...

Page 62: ...57 Appendix Appendix 1 Configure PC Windows 8 Right click the icon on the bottom right corner of your desktop Click Open Network and Sharing Center Click Ethernet Properties...

Page 63: ...d and double click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Select Use the following IP address type in the IP address 192 168 0 x 2 253 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 and click OK Click OK on the Ethernet Pro...

Page 64: ...r of your desktop Click Open Network and Sharing Center Tip If you cannot find the icon on the bottom right corner of your desktop follow steps below Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Net...

Page 65: ...double click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Select Use the following IP address type in the IP address 192 168 0 x 2 253 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 and click OK Click OK on the Local Area Connect...

Page 66: ...ppendix Windows XP Right click My Network Places on your desktop and select Properties Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties Scroll down to find and double click Internet Protocol TC...

Page 67: ...62 Appendix Select Use the following IP address type in the IP address 192 168 0 x 2 253 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 and click OK Click OK on the Local Area Connection Properties window...

Page 68: ...68 0 1 Primary DNS Server 192 168 0 1 Device Name AP515V1 0 DHCP Server Disabled SNMP SNMP Disabled SNMP Parameters Administrator Name Administrator Device Name AP515V1 0 Location Shenzhen Read Commun...

Page 69: ...ur computer or try another computer If you are still unable to login please restore the device to factory default settings and follow this Install Guide to configure your settings again Q2 How do I re...

Page 70: ...equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf...

Page 71: ...not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set for...

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