Summary of Contents for WAP-252N

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Page 2: ...limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a r esidential installation This equipme...

Page 3: ...ective 1999 5 EC without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below Country Restriction Reasons remarks Bulgaria None General authorization required for outdoor use and public service Fra...

Page 4: ...II Revision User Manual of PLANET 802 11a n 300Mbps Outdoor Wireless AP Model WAP 252N WAP 552N Rev 1 0 July 2018 Part No EM WAP 252N_WAP 552N _v1 0...

Page 5: ...uirements 14 4 1 Manual Network Setup TCP IP Configuration 14 4 2 Starting Setup in the Web UI 18 4 3 Chapter 5 Configuring the AP 19 Wizard 20 5 1 Gateway Mode AP Router 21 5 2 5 2 1 WAN Settings 22...

Page 6: ...uch iPad 69 6 4 Appendix A Planet Smart Discovery Utility 72 Appendix B FAQs 73 Q1 How to set up the AP Client Connection 73 Q2 How to set up the WDS Connection 78 Appendix B Troubleshooting 82 Append...

Page 7: ...EPEATER MODE SELECT AP 27 FIGURE 5 11 WISP MODE 28 FIGURE 5 12 WISP MODE SELECT AP 29 FIGURE 5 13 WISP MODE SELECT WAN TYPE 29 FIGURE 5 14 AP MODE 30 FIGURE 5 15 SUPER WDS MODE 33 FIGURE 5 16 SUPER WD...

Page 8: ...RK CONNECTED 61 FIGURE 6 5 NETWORK ICON 62 FIGURE 6 6 WLAN AUTOCONFIG 62 FIGURE 6 7 TYPING THE NETWORK KEY 63 FIGURE 6 8 CONNECTING TO A NETWORK 63 FIGURE 6 9 CONNECTED TO A NETWORK 64 FIGURE 6 10 MAC...

Page 9: ...1 1 Thank you for choosing PLANET WAP 252N or WAP 552N Wireless AP Please verify the contents inside the package box WAP 252N WAP 552N Quick Guide RJ45 Waterproof Kit x 1 L type Bracket x 2 U bolt Kit...

Page 10: ...aluminum case enormously protected from dust and water immersion It adopts the mature technology of IEEE 802 11n 2T2R standard with maximum connectivity and 300Mbps performance in 2 4GHz and 5GHz freq...

Page 11: ...the WAP 252N WAP 552N can be easily installed in the areas where power outlets are not available Furthermore it is also suitable to be integrated with PLANET Solar Power PoE System to offer wireless s...

Page 12: ...h managed Ethernet switches to have VLANs assigned to a different access level and authority Optimized Efficiency in AP Management The brand new GUI configuration wizard helps the system administrator...

Page 13: ...5 Centralized Wireless AP Management Solution Moreover administrators can simply use PLANET AP controller and SAPC Smart AP Control to deliver wireless profiles to multiple APs simultaneously thus mak...

Page 14: ...ature 40 70 degrees C Multiple Operation Modes and Wireless Features Multiple operation modes AP Gateway Repeater WDS WISP WMM Wi Fi multimedia provides higher priority to multimedia transmitting over...

Page 15: ...ce Specifications Standard IEEE 802 11b g n IEEE 802 11i IEEE 802 3 10BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE 802 3x flow control IEEE 802 11a n IEEE 802 11i IEEE 802 3 10BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE...

Page 16: ...2 11n HT40 MCS0 MC S8 88 MCS7 MCS 15 72 68 MCS7 MC S15 70 Environment Certification Operating Temperature 40 70 degrees C Operating Humidity 10 90 non condensing ESD Protection 8kV air gap discharge 4...

Page 17: ...hannel analysis chart Status Monitoring Device status wireless client List PLANET Smart Discovery DHCP client table System Log supports remote syslog server VLAN IEEE 802 1Q VLAN VID 3 4094 SSID to VL...

Page 18: ...4 5mm Weight 2kg Appearance 2 1 1 Hardware Description Hardware Interface Definition Object Description Antenna Connectors 2 N type female antenna connectors PoE LAN Port 10 100Mbps RJ45 port auto MDI...

Page 19: ...52N WAP 552N 11 2 1 2 Port and Button It provides a simple interface monitoring the AP Figure 2 5 shows the hardware interface of the WAP 252N 552N WAP 252N 552N Hardware Interface Figure 2 1 WAP 252N...

Page 20: ...r off the device first before connecting the antenna to it otherwise damage might be caused to the device itself 4 The Antenna and Surge Arrestor are required for each antenna connector and must be pu...

Page 21: ...inish grounding by consulting the local electrical experts Step 4 Attach the antenna equipped with N type M connector to each surge arrestor Otherwise connect the antenna through the N male male pin t...

Page 22: ...make sure your PoE switch is connected to the Internet through the broadband service successfully at this moment If there is any problem please contact your local ISP After that please install the AP...

Page 23: ...lect Use the following IP address and then configure the IP address of the PC 2 For example as the default IP address of the WAP 252N WAP 552N is 192 168 1 253 and the DSL router is 192 168 1 254 you...

Page 24: ...s Start Menu 3 Open a command prompt type ping 192 168 1 253 and then press Enter If the result displayed is similar to Figure 4 3 it means the connection between your PC and the AP has been establish...

Page 25: ...means the connection between your PC and the AP has failed Figure 4 4 Failed Result of Ping Command If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation security settings and the settings on your...

Page 26: ...ser Figure 4 5 Login by Default IP Address After a m oment a login window will appear Enter admin for the password in lower case letters Then click LOGIN or press the Enter key Figure 4 6 Login Window...

Page 27: ...tems below allowing you to manage the AP with ease The screen shots use the WAP 252N as an example Figure 5 1 Main Menu The page includes the following fields Object Description CPU Usage It shows the...

Page 28: ...AP 252N WAP 552N 20 Wizard 5 1 To provide maximum performance the WAP 252N WAP 552N can implement multiple operation modes where a multitude of applications can be had for communities warehouses campu...

Page 29: ...mode is AP mode Gateway Mode AP Router 5 2 In this mode the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL Cable Modem The NAT is enabled and PCs in LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN...

Page 30: ...S information provided by your ISP in the corresponding fields Figure 5 4 Gateway Static IP The page includes the following fields Object Description IP Address Enter the WAN IP address provided by yo...

Page 31: ...using a PPPoE connection and provide you with PPPoE user name and password info Figure 5 5 Gateway PPPoE ADSL The page includes the following fields Object Description PPPoE Name Enter the User Name p...

Page 32: ...of WAP 252N WAP 552N 24 DHCP Choose DHCP and the router will automatically obtain IP addresses subnet masks and gateway addresses from your ISP Figure 5 6 Gateway DHCP 5 2 2 Wireless Figure 5 7 Gatew...

Page 33: ...less LAN Wireless Analyzer Press the button to check your wireless environment SSID It is the wireless network name The default SSID is PLANET_2 4G or PLANET_5G Channel Select the operating channel yo...

Page 34: ...eless AP devices can be connected to other wireless network using the wireless All interfaces are bridged together without NAT firewall and all network related functions Click Wizard Repeater Mode and...

Page 35: ...ss encryption of root AP Bandwidth Select the operating channel width 20MHz or 40MHz WDS Passthrough Check to enable WDS to pass through if the root AP is the same model as client Press Scan AP to sho...

Page 36: ...PCs in Ethernet port share the same IP to ISP through wireless LAN User must set the wireless to client mode first and connect to the ISP AP in Site Survey page The connection type can be set up on t...

Page 37: ...g fields Object Description Repeater SSID Enter the root AP s SSID or press Scan AP to select Lockmac Check to lock the root AP MAC address Authentication Select the wireless encryption of root AP Fig...

Page 38: ...AP mode the AP wireless interface and cable interface are bridging together Without NAT firewall and all network related functions Click Wizard AP Mode and the following page will be displayed This se...

Page 39: ...o check your wireless environment SSID It is the wireless network name The default SSID is PLANET_2 4G or PLANET_5G Channel Select the operating channel you would like to use The channel range will be...

Page 40: ...Super WDS Mode WDS Bridge in PtP PtMP 5 6 In Super WDS mode the wireless interface can be connected with other wireless AP through WDS and the wireless interface and cable interface Without NAT firewa...

Page 41: ...width 20MHz or 40MHz Channel Select the operating channel you would like to use The channel range will be changed by selecting a different domain MAC Enter the MAC address of slave AP Encryption Sele...

Page 42: ...User Manual of WAP 252N WAP 552N 34 Figure 5 16 Super WDS Mode AP1 Figure 5 17 Super WDS Mode AP2...

Page 43: ...8 Advanced 5 7 1 Device Status 5 7 1 1 Status Figure 5 19 Status The page includes the following fields Object Description Software Version It shows the firmware version of AP Hardware Version It show...

Page 44: ...Status It shows the wireless status is Enable or Disable SSID It shows the SSID of the AP Default is PLANET_2 4G or PLANET_5G MAC It shows the MAC address of the AP Channel It shows the channel of th...

Page 45: ...is 192 168 1 253 Subnet Mask It shows the subnet mask of the AP Default is 255 255 255 0 MAC It shows the MAC address of the LAN port DHCP Status It shows the DHCP is Enable or Disable if selected to...

Page 46: ...CP or STATIC IP WAN IP Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP Enquire your ISP if you are not clear Subnet Mask Enter WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP Gateway Enter the WAN Gateway address...

Page 47: ...us is Enable or Disable SSID It shows the SSID of the AP Default is PLANET_2 4G or PLANET_5G Broadcast SSID Select Enable or Disable the SSID WMM It supports Wi Fi multimedia and default is enabled Ba...

Page 48: ...reless Status It shows the wireless status is ON or OFF SSID It shows the SSID of the AP Default is PLANET_2 4G_1 or PLANET_5G_1 Broadcast SSID Select Enable or Disable the SSID WMM It supports Wi Fi...

Page 49: ...Control Allow Listed The page includes the following fields Object Description Access Control Select MAC Access All Allow Listed or Deny Listed MAC Enter the MAC address that you need to allow or deny...

Page 50: ...ata packet exceeds this value the router will send an RTS frame to the destination wireless node and the latter will reply with a CTS frame and thus they are ready to communicate The default value is...

Page 51: ...ion end points and traffic class QoS into one large frame with a common MAC header Short GI Guard intervals are used to ensure that distinct transmissions do n ot interfere with one another User Isola...

Page 52: ...e or disable DHCP server DHCP Client IP Start Enter the starting IP address for the DHCP server s IP assignment DHCP Client IP End Enter the ending IP address for the DHCP server s IP assignment Lease...

Page 53: ...r Manual of WAP 252N WAP 552N 45 5 7 3 2 VLAN Figure 5 30 VLAN The page includes the following fields Object Description VLAN ID Enter the VLAN ID from 3 to 4094 AP Select AP or VAP included in the VL...

Page 54: ...ite community default is private Trap Destination Address Enter the SNMP trap IP address default is 192 168 1 1 5 7 3 4 WAN Settings Static IP If your ISP offers you static IP Internet connection type...

Page 55: ...ded by your ISP Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS address provided by your ISP PPPoE ADSL Select PPPOE if your ISP is using a PPPoE connection and provide you with PPPoE user name and password inf...

Page 56: ...es subnet masks and gateway addresses from your ISP Figure 5 34 DHCP The page includes the following fields Object Description MTU Maximum Transmission Unit Default is 1500 Primary DNS Enter the neces...

Page 57: ...nternet computers to access the local host resources or devices as needed UPnP devices can be automatically discovered by the UPnP service application on the LAN Enable IGMP Proxy Check to enable the...

Page 58: ...e includes the following fields Object Description IP Filtering Select Black List or White List IP Enter the IP that you need to put in black or white list Port Enter the web port to access Protocol S...

Page 59: ...des the following fields Object Description MAC Filtering Select Black List or White List MAC Enter the MAC address that you need to put in black or white list Add Press to add in the black or white l...

Page 60: ...st Add Press to add in the black list Clear Press to delete the black list 5 7 4 4 Port Forwarding Figure 5 39 Port Forwarding The page includes the following fields Object Description IP Enter the IP...

Page 61: ...User Manual of WAP 252N WAP 552N 53 5 7 4 5 DMZ Host Figure 5 40 DMZ The page includes the following fields Object Description DMZ Settings Select Enable DMZ or Disable DMZ LAN IP Enter the DMZ IP...

Page 62: ...Time It shows the system time Choose Time Zone Select the time zone of your country region If your country region is not listed please select another country region whose time zone is the same as your...

Page 63: ...shows the signal strength of the AP 5 7 5 3 DDNS settings Figure 5 43 DDNS settings The page includes the following fields Object Description Dynamic DNS Select PLANET DDNS or PLANET Easy DDNS User Na...

Page 64: ...Upload Enter the Internet upload speed Download Enter the Internet download speed IP Range Enter the IP range of bandwidth control Mode Select Share total bandwidth with all IP address or Assign band...

Page 65: ...5 5 Logs Figure 5 45 Logs The page includes the following fields Object Description Remote Log Server Enable remote log server IP Enter the IP of remote log server Refresh Press to refresh the system...

Page 66: ...pgrade Firmware The page includes the following fields Object Description Browse Press to select the firmware file Upgrade Press to upgrade the firmware Restore Factory Settings Select to reset the de...

Page 67: ...ct the configuration file Restore Press to restore the configuration Reset Default Press to reset the device to default Reboot Press to reboot the device 5 7 5 8 User Figure 5 48 User The page include...

Page 68: ...efault Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 6 1 Step 1 Right click on the wireless network icon displayed in the system tray Figure 6 1 System Tray Wireless Network Icon Step 2 Select View Available...

Page 69: ...ireless AP 1 The Wireless Network Connection box will appear 2 Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5 7 2 1 3 Click the Connect button Figure 6 3 Entering the Network Key Step 5 Chec...

Page 70: ...g service is built in Windows 7 that can be used to detect and connect to wireless network This built in wireless network connection tool is similar to wireless zero configuration tool in Windows XP S...

Page 71: ...e future check Connect automatically Step 4 Enter the encryption key of the wireless AP 1 The Connect to a Network box will appear 2 Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5 7 2 1 3 Cl...

Page 72: ...User Manual of WAP 252N WAP 552N 64 Step 5 Check if Connected is displayed Figure 6 9 Connected to a Network...

Page 73: ...tray The AirPort Network Connection menu will appear Figure 6 10 Mac OS Network Icon Step 2 Highlight and select the wireless network SSID to connect 1 Select and SSID default 2 Double click on the se...

Page 74: ...rd If you will be connecting to this Wireless AP in the future check Remember this network Step 5 Check if the AirPort is connected to the selected wireless network If Yes then there will be a check s...

Page 75: ...gure the MAC OS X wireless settings Step 1 Click and open the System Preferences by going to Apple System Preference or Applications Figure 6 14 System Preferences Step 2 Open Network Preference by cl...

Page 76: ...select the available wireless network 1 Choose the AirPort on the left menu make sure it is ON 2 Select Network Name default here If this is the first time to connect to the Wireless AP it should sho...

Page 77: ...is configured to default Step 1 Tap the Settings icon displayed in the home screen Figure 6 17 iPhone Settings icon Step 2 Check Wi Fi setting and select the available wireless network 1 Tap General...

Page 78: ...ss network SSID in Choose a Network 1 Turn on Wi Fi by tapping Wi Fi 2 Select SSID default Figure 6 20 Turning on Wi Fi Step 4 Enter the encryption key of the Wireless AP 1 The password input screen w...

Page 79: ...552N 71 Figure 6 21 iPhone Entering the Password Step 5 Check if the device is connected to the selected wireless network If Yes then there will be a check symbol in front of the SSID Figure 6 22 iPho...

Page 80: ...the Planet Smart Discovery Utility Step 1 Deposit the Planet Smart Discovery Utility in administrator PC Step 2 Run this utility and the following screen appears Step 3 Press Refresh for the current c...

Page 81: ...AP 552N 73 Appendix B FAQs Q1 How to set up the AP Client Connection Topology Step1 Use static IP in the PCs that are connected with AP 1 Site 1 and AP 2 Site 2 In this case Site 1 is 192 168 1 100 an...

Page 82: ...ent from AP 1 In this case the IP is changed to 192 168 1 252 Step 3 In AP 1 go to Wizard to configure it to AP Mode In AP 2 configure it to Repeater Mode AP 1 AP 2 Step 4 In AP 2 press Scan AP to sea...

Page 83: ...User Manual of WAP 252N WAP 552N 75 Step 5 Click Next to finish the setting Step 6 Click Device Status to check connection status...

Page 84: ...7 Use command line tool to ping each other to ensure the link is successfully established From Site 1 ping 192 168 1 200 and in Site 2 ping 192 168 1 100 Step 8 Configure the TCP IP settings of Site...

Page 85: ...ollowing hints should be noted 1 The encryption method must be the same as that of both sites if configured 2 Both sites should be Line of Sight 3 For the short distance connection less than 1km pleas...

Page 86: ...2N 78 Q2 How to set up the WDS Connection Topology Step 1 Use static IP in the PCs that are connected with WAP 252N WAP 552N 1 Site 1 and WAP 252N WAP 552N 2 Site 2 In this case Site 1 is 192 168 1 10...

Page 87: ...me IP range but different from AP 1 In this case the IP is changed to 192 168 1 252 Step 3 In both APs go to Wizard to configure it in Super WDS Mode Step 4 Go to Wireless and press Scan AP to search...

Page 88: ...5 Click Apply to finish the setting Step 6 Click Return home to check WDS status Step 7 Use command line tool to ping each other to ensure the link is successfully established From Site 1 ping 192 16...

Page 89: ...the same as that of both sites if configured 2 Both sites should be Line of Sight 3 For the short distance connection less than 1km please reduce the RF Output Power of both sites 4 For the long dista...

Page 90: ...er 7 seconds e Use the Smart Discovery Tool to see if you can find the AP or not f If you did a firmware upgrade and this happens contact your dealer of purchase for help g If all the solutions above...

Page 91: ...f it s better after that d Try to know what computers do on your local network If someone s transferring big files other people will think Internet is really slow e If this never happens before call y...

Page 92: ...tes by the Code of Federal Regulations Title 47 Section 15 407 802 11b The 802 11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology and operati...

Page 93: ...etwork to communicate with each other all devices must be configured with the same SSID This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless...

Page 94: ...rporation o wiadcza e 300Mbps 802 11n Wireless Outdoor AP spe nia wszystkie istotne wymogi i klauzule zawarte w dokumencie Directive 2014 53 EU PLANET Technology Corporation 300Mbps 802 11n Wireless O...

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