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Wireless N150 Long Range AP/Router 

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Chapter 2 Hardware Install 

2.1 Hardware Install 

Before you start configuring the device, follow below steps to install device. 
For extended wireless coverage, use an external omni-directional antenna 
and place device in the center of the area for better performance; to 
implement long range P2P or P2MP wireless bridge, use the internal 
directional antenna and position device properly for better performance.

 

2.1.1 Connect device to a power source 

The device comes with a PoE injector. Please use it to power the device.

 

 

2.1.2 Network Connection 

                                                                                                                 

 

Summary of Contents for P115AP

Page 1: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 0...

Page 2: ...expressed written permission from Shenzhen IP COM Technology Co Ltd any individual or party is not allowed to copy plagiarize reproduce or translate it into other languages All photos and product spec...

Page 3: ...EW 7 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALL 10 2 1 HARDWARE INSTALL 10 2 1 1 Connect device to a power source 10 2 1 2 Network Connection 10 2 2 QUICK SETUP 13 2 2 1 AP Mode 14 2 2 2 Router Mode 16 2 2 3 Universa...

Page 4: ...EP 36 4 3 WDS 37 4 4 OPTIMUM POSITION SETUP 42 4 5 ADVANCED SETTINGS 43 4 6 ACCESS CONTROL 44 4 7 CONNECTIONSTATUS 46 CHAPTER 5 ADVANCED APPLICATIONS 47 5 1 BANDWIDTH SETTINGS 47 5 2 CONNECTION STATUS...

Page 5: ...CHAPTER 7 SNMP 62 CHAPTER 8 SYSTEM TOOLS 63 8 1 SYSLOG 63 8 2 STATISTICS 63 8 3 TIME DATE 64 8 4 CHANGE PASSWORD 65 8 5 BACKUP 66 8 6 RESTORE 66 8 7 FIRMWARE UPDATE 67 8 8 RESTORE TO FACTORY DEFAULT 6...

Page 6: ...e Plus it is PoE capable and can be reset remotely 1 1 Features Compliant with IEEE802 11n and backward compatible with IEEE802 11g b Up to 150Mbps over 2 4G 5 operating modes Wireless Router Wireless...

Page 7: ...ile operating in Router Mode Support virtual server and DMZ host when operating in Router Mode Support internal firewall to block attacks from hackers when operating in Router Mode 1 2 Package Content...

Page 8: ...interchangeable port which functions as a WAN PoE interchangeable port in router mode and a LAN PoE port in AP mode LAN Provides 1 10 100M LAN port SMA interface RP SMA connector for external antenna...

Page 9: ...solid blue light Ethernet cable is connected A blinking blue light Transferring data LAN A solid blue light Ethernet cable is connected A blinking blue light Transferring data WLAN Blue Transmitting w...

Page 10: ...reless N150 Long Range AP Router 9 Injector Overview POE Power over Ethernet port LAN WAN 100M Ethernet port Reset Pressing it for 8 10s restores device to factory default settings Power Power connect...

Page 11: ...erage use an external omni directional antenna and place device in the center of the area for better performance to implement long range P2P or P2MP wireless bridge use the internal directional antenn...

Page 12: ...of the device and is not encrypted by default Note Device operates in AP mode by default So you need to manually configure a static IP address for your PC AP s LAN IP address is preset to 192 168 2 1...

Page 13: ...in the screenshot above your PC and device are interconnected If you get a screen as shown in the screenshot above your PC and device are not interconnected Please follow below steps to troubleshoot...

Page 14: ...er mode you can either manually specify an IP address for the PC or set it to Obtain an IP address automatically 2 2 Quick Setup The device is configurable and manageable through a web browser Launch...

Page 15: ...regular wireless router It supports PPPoE dynamic IP DHCP PPTP L2TP and static IP Internet connection types and provide DHCP server feature that dynamically assigns IP addresses to DHCP client capabl...

Page 16: ...jector to an uplink switch or router 3 All PCs in the range will then be able to connect to this SSID wirelessly for Internet access Device operates in AP mode by default so simply follow the topology...

Page 17: ...port on device to the POE port on the injector 2 Connect the LAN port on PoE injector to ISP 3 All PCs in the range will then be able to connect to this SSID wirelessly for Internet access 1 Select Ro...

Page 18: ...dvisable that you select an unused channel or Auto to let device detect and select the best possible channel for your wireless network to operate on from the drop down list The default is Auto Securit...

Page 19: ...ct Static IP if your ISP provides all the needed IP info You will need to enter the provided IP address subnet mask gateway address and DNS address es in corresponding fields If your ISP Internet Serv...

Page 20: ...onnects to AP1 using the Universal Repeater Mode So clients that connect to AP2 can also access Internet 1 Select Universal Repeater Mode on Quick Setup screen and then click Next 2 Click Scan and all...

Page 21: ...ess and channel fields will be populated automatically 3 What you need to do is to configure the security settings For example the Security Mode Security Key and Key Update Interval for the SSID IP CO...

Page 22: ...ess settings for the device Device MUST operate on the same channel as the uplink AP for successful implementation of the feature The channel field on device greyed out in this mode SSID and security...

Page 23: ...hen Finish Click OK and device will restart and will then operate in Universal Repeater Mode Now set your local PCs to Obtain an IP address automatically and these PCs will then use IP gateway DNS add...

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Page 25: ...ust remember to use the new one to log on to the device s web utility if you changed it Subnet Mask Device s LAN subnet mask 255 255 255 0 by default Note If you change the device s LAN IP address you...

Page 26: ...to Point Protocol PPP and virtual private network VPN links By default it is disabled However if ISP enables MPPE on his PPPoE server you must also enable it on the device Consult your ISP if you don...

Page 27: ...Mask provided by your ISP The default is 255 255 255 0 Gateway Enter the WAN Gateway provided by your ISP Consult your ISP if you are not clear Primary DNS Server Enter the DNS address provided by yo...

Page 28: ...our computer directly connects to an Internet enabled ADSL Cable modem Device will automatically obtain an IP address from ISP 3 3 MAC Clone This section allows you to configure Device s WAN MAC addre...

Page 29: ...n the WAN MAC Address field or click Copy My PC s MAC or Clone MAC to copy your PC s MAC to the device MAC Address Config device s WAN MAC address and click Save to save your settings Clone MAC Click...

Page 30: ...Obtain DNS server address automatically including IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS etc eliminating the need for manual intervention DHCP Server enable or disable the device s DHCP server featur...

Page 31: ...5 WAN Medium Type Here you can select a proper WAN medium type to use Wireless WAN WISP or Wired WAN to connect to the uplink device Internet connection types are the same for the two medium types Wi...

Page 32: ...P Router 31 channel fields will then be automatically populated For example the security mode encryption algorithm and security key for the SSID IP COM_2 is WPA PSK and 12345678 3600s simply enter the...

Page 33: ...ce will restart and will then operate in Wireless WAN also known as WISP Mode Note When operating in Wireless WAN WISP Mode make sure device is operating on the same channel as the uplink device WISP...

Page 34: ...public name of your wireless network This field does not allow Chinese characters and special characters etc SSID Broadcast Select Enable Disable to make your wireless network visible invisible to an...

Page 35: ...hannel Bandwidth Select a proper channel bandwidth to enhance wireless performance When there are 11b g and 11n wireless clients please select the 802 11n mode of 40M frequency band when there are onl...

Page 36: ...IP which is a 128 bit per packet key meaning that it dynamically generates a new key for each packet WPA also includes a message integrity check feature to prevent data packets from being hampered wit...

Page 37: ...curity than that provided by WEP or WPA Cipher Type Select AES advanced encryption standard or TKIP temporary key integrity protocol AES Security Key Enter a security key which must be between 8 63 AS...

Page 38: ...S WDS Bridge Mode wireless distribution system WDS is a system enabling the wireless interconnection of access points in an IEEE 802 11 network It allows a wireless network to be expanded using multip...

Page 39: ...to connect to the device when operating in Repeater mode other wireless clients will still be able to connect to the device via SSID WDS Status Select Enable or Disable Scan Click to scan wireless net...

Page 40: ...to illustrate WDS implementation Select Repeater from WDS Mode and Enable from WDS Status 1 Directly enter the MAC address of the link partner if you already know it and then click OK 2 Enable scan o...

Page 41: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 40 2 Select the SSID you wish to connect click Save and its MAC address will then be added automatically to device...

Page 42: ...ote WDS feature can only be implemented between 2 WDS capable wireless devices Plus SSID channel security settings and security key must be exactly the same on both such devices To authenticate on wir...

Page 43: ...tion of device for optimum performance 1 Click Wireless Optimum Position to enter the configuration interface 2 Select Enable to enable the Optimum Position function Select MAC Select the MAC address...

Page 44: ...ptimum WDS Position function So it may not affect your wireless performance 4 5 Advanced Settings This section allows you to configure advanced settings including AP Isolation Beacon interval Fragment...

Page 45: ...wn informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages When such packets arrive at device s buffer the device will send DTIM delivery traffic indication message and...

Page 46: ...iefly describe the current entry rule Status Select Enable or Disable Up to 6 rules can be added Example To allow only the PC at the MAC address of 00 90 4C 85 11 05 to connect to your wireless networ...

Page 47: ...ge of this feature The rule you just added will be displayed there Select Allow Access to Wireless Network and Enable as seen in the screenshot below 4 7 ConnectionStatus This section displays the inf...

Page 48: ...gs Bandwidth control is used for limit internal network speed It supports IP address range configuration Click Add and below screen will appear Enable Check uncheck to enable disable current entry Whe...

Page 49: ...which is client IP address MAC address and connection mode 5 3 DDNS Dynamic DNS or DDNS is a method of updating in real time a Domain Name System DNS to point to a changing IP address on the Internet...

Page 50: ...support no ip dyndns User Name Enter the DDNS user name registered with your DDNS service provider Password Enter the DDNS Password registered with your DDNS service provider Domain Name Enter the DD...

Page 51: ...zapto org in a launched web browser and your web server will be accessible 5 4 Virtual Server Defines the mapping between the service port range of WAN access and LAN server all of the WAN ports used...

Page 52: ...rts are listed in the drop down list Select one and select a sequence number in the ID drop down list and then click Add this port will be added automatically to the ID list For other well known servi...

Page 53: ...t for use of a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing DMZ hosting forwards all the ports at the same time to one PC DMZ Host IP The IP address of the LAN computer you wan...

Page 54: ...ources of the internal host UPnP works in Windows XP Windows ME or later Note Operational system needs to be integrated with or installed with DirectX 9 0 or in an environment with installed applicati...

Page 55: ...saved in the router for choosing when needed 5 8 Static Routing This page is used to set the router s static routing under router mode Click Add the following page you will see Destination Network Th...

Page 56: ...rnet In Filter Mode you can choose Disable Allow Access to Internet and Deny Access to Internet If you choose Allow Access to Internet you will see the following configuration page Filter Mode Select...

Page 57: ...out Time Select a time range for the corresponding entry to take effect or else the default time is 00 00 00 00 which means the entry will be effective all the day Day select a day or several days fo...

Page 58: ...to access certain ports on Internet Select Select a number indicating a filter rule from the drop down menu Up to 10 rules can be set Enable Check uncheck to enable disable the corresponding entry De...

Page 59: ...uter 58 Day Select a day or several days for the rule to take effect Example To forbid PCs within the IP address range of 192 168 2 20 192 168 2 30 to visit websites from 9 00 to 18 00 do as follows C...

Page 60: ...or Allow according to your own needs Deny Access to Websites Disallow PCs at specified IP addresses to access websites with certain URL string Allow Access to Websites Allow PCs at specified IP addre...

Page 61: ...ct Day select a day or several days for the corresponding entry to take effect Example To forbid PCs within the IP addresses range of 192 168 2 20 192 168 2 30 on your LAN to visit websites whose URL...

Page 62: ...networks which you want to authorize to manage the device remotely via a web browser Notice 1 To access the device via port 8080 enter http x x x x 8080 where x x x x represents the the device s Inter...

Page 63: ...d monitoring network devices For using this function please enable it and provide the information which the following page need System contact Set the name to access the AP Usually set the administrat...

Page 64: ...n is to view the system log You can view the various statuses after system startup and check whether there s network attack If the log is over 200 records it will clear them automatically Refresh Clic...

Page 65: ...AP Router 64 Enable Traffic Statistics Tick this box to enable the network user traffic statistics If there is no need to we suggest turn off this function Refresh Click this button to update the stat...

Page 66: ...stem default cycle time is half an hour Time Zone Select your time zone from the drop down menu Sync with Your PC Customize the time of the device the same with your PC 8 4 Change Password This sectio...

Page 67: ...Confirm New Password Re enter to confirm the new password Note It is highly recommended to change the password to secure your network and the device 8 5 Backup Backup Click this button to back up the...

Page 68: ...ill get more stable version and appreciation of the routing function Firmware Update Steps On the Firmware Upgrade screen click the Choose File button and find the new firmware file Click Update butto...

Page 69: ...to the default values It means the device will lose all the settings you have set Factory Default Settings User Name admin Password admin IP Address 192 168 2 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 8 9 Reboot T...

Page 70: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 69 Reboot Click this button to reboot the device...

Page 71: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 70 Appendix 1 TCP IP Settings If you are using Windows XP do as follows 1 From the desktop click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections...

Page 72: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 71 2 Right click on the Local Area Connection and select Properties...

Page 73: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 72 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties...

Page 74: ...50 Long Range AP Router 73 4 Select Use the following IP address IP address Enter 192 168 2 xxx where xxx can be any number between 2 and 253 Subnet mask Enter 255 255 255 0 Click OK twice to save you...

Page 75: ...art Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Click Change adapter settings 2 Right click on the Local Area Connection and select Properties 3 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TC...

Page 76: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 75 4 Select Use the following IP address...

Page 77: ...Wireless N150 Long Range AP Router 76 IP address Enter 192 168 2 xxx where xxx can be any number between 2 and 253 Subnet mask Enter 255 255 255 0 Click OK twice to save your settings...

Page 78: ...ctively to 1 6 and 11 to avoid mutual interference SSID Service set identifier SSID is used to identify a particular 802 11 wireless LAN It is the name of a specific wireless network To let your wirel...

Page 79: ...ning that it dynamically generates a new key for each packet WPA also includes a message integrity check feature to prevent data packets from being hampered with Only authorized network users can acce...

Page 80: ...253 on your PC to connect to the device 3 Click Start Run enter cmd and then input ping 192 168 2 1 to check the connectivity status between your PC and device If ping succeeds then check whether the...

Page 81: ...gateway and DNS otherwise you cannot access Internet 5 Q How do I share resources on my computer with users on Internet through the device A To let Internet users access internal servers on your LAN s...

Page 82: ...File Send 6891 6900 TCP Voice 1863 6901 TCP Voice 1863 5190 UDP PPTP VPN TCP 1723 Iphone5 0 TCP 22555 SMTP TCP 25 POP3 TCP 110 If your problems are not covered here please feel free to go to www ip co...

Page 83: ...erference it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Ru...

Page 84: ...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 The manu...

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