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OW-2000   

Outdoor Wireless Access Point

 

 

User’s Manual 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Summary of Contents for OW-2000

Page 1: ...1 OW 2000 Outdoor Wireless Access Point User s Manual BEFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...

Page 2: ...DNS Server IP of OW 2000 13 2 4 4 Set Wireless SSID for Wireless Interface 15 2 4 5 Set Wireless Encryption for Wireless Interface 16 2 4 6 Change Supervisor Account Password 17 2 4 7 Upgrade the Fir...

Page 3: ...1 1 WIZARD 56 6 1 2 LAN 57 6 1 3 DHCP 57 6 1 4 WIRELESS 58 6 2 ADVANCE 59 6 2 1 MAC Address Filter 59 6 2 2 Advanced Wireless 59 6 3 TOOLS 59 6 3 1 ADMIN 59 6 3 2 TIME 60 6 3 3 SYSTEM 60 6 3 4 FIRMWAR...

Page 4: ...ransmit power 802 11b mode 11Mbps data rate RF transmit power 802 11g mode 54Mbps data rate Embedded 9dBi patch directional antenna Support 48VDC 0 375A Power over Ethernet PoE NAT NAPT and Virtual Se...

Page 5: ...utlet 100 240V 50 60Hz supplies the power 1 5 Inline Power Injector PoE The OW 2000 is equipped with an Inline Power Injector module The Inline Power Injector PoE delivers both data and power to OW 20...

Page 6: ...Outdoor Wireless Access Point Client Bridge unit 2 100 240VAC 50 60Hz AC to 48V 0 375A DC switching adapter 3 Inline Power Injector PoE 48VDC 0 375A 4 RJ 45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable 30 m 5 RJ 45 CAT 5 Cr...

Page 7: ...put Port 2 for connecting cross over Ethernet Cable to PC or straight Ethernet cable to Hub Switch Router DC Input Port 3 power adapter 48V 0 375A DC input Power Data Output Port 4 for connecting the...

Page 8: ...on A Wall Mast The OW 2000 can be mounted on the wall you can use the Wall Mount kit to mount the OW 2000 as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 You can also mount the OW 2000 to the mast as shown in Figur...

Page 9: ...n the Inline Power Injector will light up Step2 Run the cross over type uplink Ethernet cable from Data Input Port refer topage 6 to the Ethernet port on a PC Step3 Connect the 30m CAT 5 Ethernet cabl...

Page 10: ...to the Web Interface The OW 2000 supports access to the configuration system through the use of an HTTP Interface Web Configuration Before configuring OW 2000 the user needs to know the IP Address ass...

Page 11: ...k Log In to enter the web configuration user interface screen as shown below Figure 2 6 Web Configuration Structure The web configuration user interface shown above in Figure 2 6 is grouped into a tre...

Page 12: ...ADMIN TIME SYSTEM FIRMWARE STATUS DEVICE INFO WIRELESS LOGS STATISTICS HELP MENU BASIC ADVANCED TOOLS STATUS GLOSSARY Move through the tree by clicking on an icon to expand or collapse the tree The n...

Page 13: ...vailable in the BASIC LAN page as shown in Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Get LAN IP From Choose DHCP Dynamic if your router supports DHCP and you want the router to assign an IP address to the AP In this case...

Page 14: ...in Name This entry is optional Enter a domain name for the local network The AP s DHCP server will give this domain name to the computers on the wireless LAN So for example if you enter mynetwork net...

Page 15: ...ss networks this is the name that will appear in the list unless Visibility Status is set to Invisible see below This name is also referred to as the SSID For security purposes it is highly recommende...

Page 16: ...ey is 10 hexadecimal characters 0 9 and A F or 5 ASCII characters For 128 bit WEP encryption an encryption key is 26 hexadecimal characters or 13 ASCII characters Modify the WEP encryption parameters...

Page 17: ...IN page Figure 2 9 below shows the TOOLS ADMIN page Figure 2 9 ADMIN PASSWORD Change the ADMIN PASSWORD s user name and password in the ADMIN PASSWORD Account field and click Save Setting than Reboot...

Page 18: ...o complete the restart process Figure 2 10 Caution The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency when using integrated antennas Any chang...

Page 19: ...s Client Router or Bridge to a central access point like the OW 2000 AP see Figure 3 1 below Figure 3 1 The OW 2000 CB performs in either router or bridge mode In a Point to Multipoint topology all co...

Page 20: ...orm a bridge bridge IP address 192 168 1 1 Step 2 Set Wireless parameters on the AP11 to Channel 1 and SSID wireless Step 3 Set the OW 2000 CB to function in the bridge mode bridge IP address 192 168...

Page 21: ...Wireless Network Setup Wizard gives you the choice to Use a USB flash drive or Set up a network manually choose the latter In fact you will not have to do the set up manually it will be done with the...

Page 22: ...Home Wireless page to set other wireless options such as Super G Mode and transmission rate Wireless Security Setup Wizard This wizard guides you through the following steps for setting up security fo...

Page 23: ...From Choose DHCP Dynamic if your router supports DHCP and you want the router to assign an IP address to the AP In this case you do not need to fill in the following fields Choose Static IP Manual if...

Page 24: ...al Domain Name This entry is optional Enter a domain name for the local network The AP s DHCP server will give this domain name to the computers on the wireless LAN So for example if you enter mynetwo...

Page 25: ...for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol The DHCP section is where you configure the built in DHCP Server to assign IP addresses to the computers and other devices on your local area network LAN Figur...

Page 26: ...t is possible for a computer or device that is manually configured to have an address that does reside within this range In this case the address should be reserved see Static DHCP Client below so tha...

Page 27: ...that incorrectly turns off the broadcast flag of DHCP packets Enabling this option will cause the Access Point to always broadcast its responses to all clients thereby working around the problem at t...

Page 28: ...ecific operating system by following the steps below Windows 98 Windows Me Go to the Start menu select Run type in winipcfg and hit Enter A popup window will be displayed Select the appropriate adapte...

Page 29: ...29 deleted by clicking the Delete icon When you click the Edit icon the item is highlighted and the Edit DHCP Reservation section is activated for editing...

Page 30: ...vacy use the wireless security mode to configure the wireless security features This device supports three wireless security modes including WEP WPA Personal and WPA Enterprise WEP is the original wir...

Page 31: ...4 will be selected The default value 4 represents FCC1_FCCA USA You have the option of selecting the region id if necessary 1 For 11b only countries 2 Israel 4 USA 5 Hong Kong 6 Canada 7 Australia 10...

Page 32: ...s the key length 128 bit encryption requires a longer key than 64 bit encryption Keys are defined by entering in a string in HEX hexadecimal using characters 0 9 A F or ASCII American Standard Code fo...

Page 33: ...he Access Point negotiates the cipher type with the client and uses AES when available Group Key Update Interval The amount of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is change...

Page 34: ...ted the user must connect from the same computer whenever logging into the wireless network Advanced Optional Backup RADIUS Server This option enables configuration of an optional second RADIUS server...

Page 35: ...onnecting to your network A MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer of the network adapter Figure 4 5 Enable MAC Address Filter When this is enabled computers are granted or denied net...

Page 36: ...Address List below or edit existing entries Enable MAC address entries can be activated or deactivated with this checkbox MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the desired computer or connect to the Ac...

Page 37: ...value of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications to the value are recommended Beacon Period Beacons are packets sent by a wireless Access Point to synchronize wireless d...

Page 38: ...o operate in markets not served by the current standard Enable this option if you are operating in one of these additional regulatory domains Transmit Power Normally the wireless transmitter operates...

Page 39: ...Admin The Admin option is used to set a password for access to the Web based management By default there is no password configured It is highly recommended that you create a password to keep your new...

Page 40: ...Network Setup Wizard If your PC s operating system is Windows XP Service Pack 2 SP2 or later and you are using Windows Internet Explorer IE as your browser you can use this option to save key parts o...

Page 41: ...l settings manually on those devices Note that in Microsoft s current implementation of WCN you cannot save the wireless settings if a profile of the same name already exists To work around this limit...

Page 42: ...ure update and maintain the correct time on the Access Point s internal system clock From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the Time Server Daylight saving can also be con...

Page 43: ...Daylight saving starts on the third Sunday of October at 2 00 AM Set the Date and Time Manually If you do not have the NTP Server option in effect you can either manually set the time for your Access...

Page 44: ...Reboot the Device This restarts the Access Point Useful for restarting when you are not near the device Restore all Settings to the Factory Defaults This option restores all configuration settings bac...

Page 45: ...Upgrade section can be used to update to the latest firmware code to improve functionality and performance Figure 4 10 To upgrade the firmware follow these steps 1 Click the Browse button to locate th...

Page 46: ...Access Point and the most recent upgrade that is available Firmware Upgrade Note Firmware upgrade cannot be performed from a wireless device To perform an upgrade ensure that you are using a PC that...

Page 47: ...The firmware version is also displayed here Note Some browsers have limitations that make it impossible to update the WAN status display when the status changes Some browsers require that you refresh...

Page 48: ...RELESS The wireless section allows you to view the wireless clients that are connected to your wireless Access Point MAC Address The Ethernet ID MAC address of the wireless client IP Address The LAN s...

Page 49: ...lder events are deleted but logs of the latest events are retained The Logs option allows you to view the Access Point logs You can define what types of events you want to view and the level of events...

Page 50: ...ply Log Settings Now Click this button after changing Log Options to make them effective and permanent Refresh Clicking this button refreshes the display of log entries There may be new events since t...

Page 51: ...receive statistics Figure 4 13 Sent The number of packets sent from the Access Point Received The number of packets received by the Access Point TX Packets Dropped The number of packets that were drop...

Page 52: ...itations Collisions The number of packets that were dropped due to Ethernet collisions two or more devices attempting to use an Ethernet circuit at the same time Errors The number of transmission fail...

Page 53: ...apability to your existing wired network or to add bandwidth to your existing wireless installation To secure your wireless connectivity it can encrypt all wireless transmissions through 64 128 bit WE...

Page 54: ...02 1x IEEE802 3 IEEE802 3u Compatibility IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b Power Requirements Active Ethernet 802 3af 48 VDC 0 35A Regulation Certifications FCC Part 15 UL ETSI 300 328 CE RF Information Ather...

Page 55: ...guration DHCP client server Management Configuration Web based configuration HTTP Firmware Upgrade Upgrade firmware via web browser Physical Dimensions 209 1 L mm 165 4 W mm 61 5 H mm Weight AP 500g 1...

Page 56: ...fy Password Admin Time Time Zone GTM 08 00 Tijuana 6 1 1 2MICRPSOFT WINDOWS CONNECT WIZARD 6 1 1 3WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP WIZARD Parameter Description Default Value Wireless Network Name SSID A name i...

Page 57: ...ackers and unauthorized users 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 Local Domain Name NULL 6 1 3 DHCP 6 1 3 1ENABLE Parameter Description Default Value Enable DHCP Server Select 6 1 3...

Page 58: ...6 1 4 WIRELESS 6 1 4 1ENABLE Parameter Description Default Value Enable DHCP Server Select 6 1 4 2BASIC WIRELESS SETTING Parameter Description Default Value Wireless Network Name SSID Default Visibil...

Page 59: ...2346 RTS 2346 Beacon Period 100 DTIM Interval 1 802 11d No Select Transmit Power High WDS Enable No Select 6 3 TOOLS 6 3 1 ADMIN 6 3 1 1 ADMIN PASSWORD Parameter Description Default Value Password Web...

Page 60: ...8 00 Tijuana 6 3 2 2 SET THE DATE AND TIME MANUALLY Parameter Description Default Value Year 2004 Month Jan Day 31 Hour 1 Minute 7 Second 45 A M P M PM 6 3 3 SYSTEM Parameter Description Default Value...

Page 61: ...ith the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause har...

Page 62: ...he user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications including the antennas made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authorit...

Page 63: ...signal Safety Information CAUTION To maintain compliance with FCC s RF exposure guidelines this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your bod...

Page 64: ...1 OW 2000 Outdoor Wireless Client Bridge User s Manual BEFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...

Page 65: ...ore You Start 5 2 2 Locate the OW 2000 and Inline Power Injector Ports 6 2 3 Preparing Installation 8 2 4 Basic Configuration 10 2 4 1 Basic Configuration Steps 10 2 4 2 Logging into the Web Interface...

Page 66: ...F transmit power 802 11g mode 54Mbps data rate Embedded 9dBi patch directional antenna Support 48VDC 0 375A Power over Ethernet PoE NAT NAPT and Virtual Server Mapping support Optional MIB II and Priv...

Page 67: ...utlet 100 240V 50 60Hz supplies the power 1 5 Inline Power Injector PoE The OW 2000 is equipped with an Inline Power Injector module The Inline Power Injector PoE delivers both data and power to OW 20...

Page 68: ...utdoor Wireless Access Point Client Bridge unit 2 100 240VAC 50 60Hz AC to 48V 0 375A DC switching adapter Optional 3 Inline Power Injector PoE 48VDC 0 375A Optional 4 RJ 45 CAT 5 Ethernet cable 30 m...

Page 69: ...put Port 2 for connecting cross over Ethernet Cable to PC or straight Ethernet cable to Hub Switch Router DC Input Port 3 power adapter 48V 0 375A DC input Power Data Output Port 4 for connecting the...

Page 70: ...on A Wall Mast The OW 2000 can be mounted on the wall you can use the Wall Mount kit to mount the OW 2000 as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 You can also mount the OW 2000 to the mast as shown in Figur...

Page 71: ...er to page 6 The Power LED on the Inline Power Injector will light up Step2 Run the cross over type uplink Ethernet cable from Data Input Port refer topage 6 to the Ethernet port on a PC Step3 Connect...

Page 72: ...9 Explorer or Netscape Navigator from a remote host or PC...

Page 73: ...the Web Interface The OW 2000 supports access to the configuration system through the use of an HTTP Interface Web Configuration Before configuring OW 2000 the user needs to know the IP Address assig...

Page 74: ...k Log In to enter the web configuration user interface screen as shown below Figure 2 6 Web Configuration Structure The web configuration user interface shown above in Figure 2 6 is grouped into a tre...

Page 75: ...ADMIN TIME SYSTEM FIRMWARE STATUS DEVICE INFO WIRELESS LOGS STATISTICS HELP MENU BASIC ADVANCED TOOLS STATUS GLOSSARY Move through the tree by clicking on an icon to expand or collapse the tree The n...

Page 76: ...address is also used to access this Web based management interface This option is available in the BASIC LAN page as shown in Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Get LAN IP From Choose DHCP Dynamic if your router s...

Page 77: ...me of chris that laptop will be known as chris mynetwork net Note however if the CB s settings specify DHCP Dynamic Address and the router s DHCP server assigns a domain name to the CB that domain nam...

Page 78: ...IN page Figure 2 8 below shows the TOOLS ADMIN page Figure 2 8 ADMIN PASSWORD Change the ADMIN PASSWORD s user name and password in the ADMIN PASSWORD Account field and click Save Setting than Reboot...

Page 79: ...es about 1 min to complete the restart process Figure 2 9 Caution The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency when using integrated ant...

Page 80: ...17 recommends this product to be professionally installed...

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