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Gateway - A device that interconnects networks with different, incompatible communications 
protocols. 
Hardware - The physical aspect of computers, telecommunications, and other information 
technology devices. 
IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) - An independent institute that 
develops networking standards. 
Infrastructure - A wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point. 
IP (Internet Protocol) - A protocol used to send data over a network. 
IP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network. 
ISM band - Radio bandwidth utilized in wireless transmissions. 
ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A company that provides access to the Internet. 
LAN - The computers and networking products that make up your local network. 
MAC (Media Access Control) Address - The unique address that a manufacturer assigns to 
each networking device. 
Network - A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing, storage, 
and/or transmission between users. 
Node - A network junction or connection point, typically a computer or work station. 
Packet - A unit of data sent over a network. 
Passphrase - Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process 
by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for Linksys products. 
Port - The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or 
adapters. 
Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to another 
without losing the connection. 
Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together. 
RTS (Request TSend) - A networking method of coordinating large packets through the RTS 
Threshold setting. 
Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, 
communications, and other services. 
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) - A widely used network monitoring and 
control protocol. 
Software - Instructions for the computer. A series of instructions that performs a particular 
task is called a "program". 
SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in 
small offices. 
Spread Spectrum - Wideband radio frequency technique used for more reliable and secure 
data transmission. 
SSID (Service Set IDentifier) - Your wireless network's name. 
Static IP Address - A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a 

Summary of Contents for WAP-1001

Page 1: ...LevelOne WAP 1001 11g Outdoor Wireless AP Bridge User Manual Ver 1 02 0917 1...

Page 2: ...pment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equip...

Page 3: ...nsure the greatest speed and range possible 802 11g offers the most advanced network security features available today including WEP WPA TKIP AES and Pre Shared Key mode Planning Your Wireless Network...

Page 4: ...ess network the Access Point s network port can be used to connect to any of switches or routers Installation Considerations The AP lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtua...

Page 5: ...aterials can impede the wireless signal a solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position wireless devices and computers with wireless adapters so that the signa...

Page 6: ...Installation Diagram Device Photo Bracket Installation 6 Combine the accessories in order Bracket installation complete...

Page 7: ...placing WAP 1001 in outdoor environment there is an Ethernet cable connecting WAP 1001 and POE Injector If place the POE injector on the ground like the photo shown rain or dust might leak via the Eth...

Page 8: ...the raindrop will not permeate the POE injector Attention z The cable distance between the Router and PC hub Switch should not exceed 100 meters z Make sure the wiring is correct In 10Mbps operation...

Page 9: ...001 is special designed to avoid the possible leakage Therefore the user might find it is difficult to unplug Please prepare a small flat screwdriver and follow the instruction below 1 The connector i...

Page 10: ...3 At this moment the screwdriver should compressed RJ45 connector like the picture below inside the WAP 1001 4 Hold the screwdriver and the Ethernet cable and pull out simultaneously 10...

Page 11: ...ddress Computer use IP addresses to communicate with each other across a network such as the Internet 1 From the taskbar click the Start button select Settings Control Panel From there double click th...

Page 12: ...Name Admin Password leave blank then click OK button 3 You will enter the Utility homepage Start Setup by Locator 1 You just need to click on the Web icon in Locator main page The Locator will launch...

Page 13: ...This will display system name and both Ethernet MAC address and Wireless MAC address Current country setting and firmware version will also be available here z Current IP Settings This section show cu...

Page 14: ...AC address hyperlink of desired remote devices system will show a Statistics page for you to monitor the information of the remote link Values on this page are automatically refreshed every minute You...

Page 15: ...mber of multicast frames Data Rate Displays the receive and transmit data rate in Mbps Receive Errors Displays the number of receive errors Discarded Frames Displays the number of receive discarded fr...

Page 16: ...and click Apply to save the setting z Operation Mode The default operation mode is Access Point this connects your wireless PCs and devices to a wired network In most cases no change is necessary You...

Page 17: ...y and Clear button to edit the address table A Master Bridge Radio may accommodate up to 8 remote MAC addresses Administration In the administration page you can modify Administrator Name and Password...

Page 18: ...server Otherwise you can manually setup IP address z IP Address The IP address need to be unique to your network We would like to recommend you stay with default IP address 192 168 x x This is privat...

Page 19: ...e the SSID from the default name Generic to a unique name z Suppressed SSID This option can hide the SSID not available from site survey tool Enable this function only if you do not want the Access Po...

Page 20: ...Wireless Security The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless network There are three wireless security mode options supported by the Access Point WEP WPA PSK and WPA WPA st...

Page 21: ...only those devices that share the same WEP settings z Shared keys input type Select HEX or ASCII depends on your preference z Key table You can input 4 different WEP encryption keys into the table and...

Page 22: ...s network z Cipher Type WPA PSK gives you two encryption methods TKIP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES z Group Key Renewal period Enter a number of seconds...

Page 23: ...rver z RADIUS Port Port number for RADIUS service default value is 1812 z RADIUS Secret RADIUS secret is the key shared between Access Point and RADIUS server z Cipher Type WPA gives you two encryptio...

Page 24: ...Traffic Indicator Maps and the Traffic Indicator Message TIM z Data Beacon Rate DTIM 1 16384 This value indicated how often the Access Point sends out a Delivery Traffic Indication Message Lower sett...

Page 25: ...Protection Mode should remain default value Auto unless you are having severe problems with your 11g Wireless LAN products not being able to transmit to the Access Point in an environment with heavy 8...

Page 26: ...ets the location string that describes the system location Maximum length is 255 characters Community Name Read Only Specifies a community string with read only access Authorized management stations a...

Page 27: ...ilter any MAC address that NOT listed in the MAC Filtering Table Select Allow any station unless in list to filter any MAC address that listed in the MAC Filtering Table Add MAC Address You can input...

Page 28: ...ou can choose the directory to save your configuration file z Restore settings from a backup file Here you can restore the configuration file from where you previous saved z Restore factory default se...

Page 29: ...button to find the firmware upgrade file Then click on the Upgrade button and follow the on screen instructions The whole firmware upgrade process will take around 60 seconds Before upgrade make sure...

Page 30: ...Reboot Click on Reboot button to restart Access Point 30...

Page 31: ...to build a premise wide network which allows users of mobile equipment to roam and stay connected to the available network resources Wireless Bridge WDS is used for wirelessly connect Access Points a...

Page 32: ...he chain becomes very long end to end latency issue may come in play We suggest the WDS link topology planning should not exceed 2 hops in chain configuration WDS Security Settings WDS now only suppor...

Page 33: ...work In order to setup the AP to work in Ethernet bridge mode you need to choose Wireless Client mode and click Apply at System Properties page After need to reboot the AP to make sure the AP work in...

Page 34: ...s of the connected device z Wireless Mode Here show the Access Point current work in either 11b or 11g mode z Current Channel This column indicates the radio channel currently in use z Security Here i...

Page 35: ...rder to support SuperG 108M transmission all wireless clients will need to be AtherosP P solution z SSID The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in a wireless network The SSID must be iden...

Page 36: ...BSSID column the system will join you to the SSID you specify In the Site Survey page you can also see the details of all SSID currently available After you determine which AP SSID to join you can cl...

Page 37: ...keys input type Select HEX or ASCII depends on your preference z Key table You can input 4 different WEP encryption keys into the table and by choosing the radio button to decide which one is valid n...

Page 38: ...t difficult setting procedure z PassPhrase Key Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8 63 characters The Shared Key should be also applying the Access Point work in the same wireless network z Cipher Type WPA giv...

Page 39: ...thernet Client List page you can check all the details here including IP Address and MAC Address Press Refresh if you add any new Ethernet client into network The page will update latest status of cur...

Page 40: ...Properties page After need to reboot the AP to make sure the AP work in repeater mode After apply the repeater mode you can click on Wireless Network and choose Site Survey to pick one of the SSIDs y...

Page 41: ...ts range by clicking on BSSID column Then Apply the change to make sure system working properly with new setting After all the changes are made you can check the Connection Status page to check curren...

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Page 43: ...transfer that is used to prevent data collisions CTS Clear To Send A signal sent by a wireless device signifying that it is ready to receive data Database A collection of data that is organized so th...

Page 44: ...cket A unit of data sent over a network Passphrase Used much like a password a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for Linksys products...

Page 45: ...network TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol a wireless encryption protocol that provides dynamic encryption keys for each packet transmitted Topology The physical layout of a network Upgrade To repla...

Page 46: ...ireless Bridge Point to Point and Point to Multi Point Mode SSID Channel Selection Transmission Rate Best 108 54 48 36 24 18 12 11 9 6 5 5 2 1 in Mbps Transmit power Full Half Quarter Eighth Minimum B...

Page 47: ...ate Interval 300 Software Firmware Site Survey DHCP Client Wireless access control by MAC address deny or accept WPA Support WPA personal and enterprise Web based configuration via popular browser MS...

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