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TABLE OF CONTENT

NTRODUCTION

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About the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point ................................................................ 1

Product Feature ........................................................................................................................... 1

NPACKING AND

ETUP

.............................................................................. 2

Unpacking................................................................................................................................... 2

Setup ........................................................................................................................................... 2

ARDWARE

NSTALLATION

......................................................................... 3

Connecting to the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point ................................................... 4

ETWORK

TCP/IP

ETTING

................................................................. 5

Windows 95/98/ME.................................................................................................................... 5

Windows 2000 ............................................................................................................................ 6

Windows XP ............................................................................................................................... 7

EB BASED

ONFIGURATION

............................................................... 8

Using the Web Browser.............................................................................................................. 8

Configuration Menu.................................................................................................................... 9

LAN Setting.............................................................................................................................. 10

Basic....................................................................................................................................... 10

DHCP ..................................................................................................................................... 11

Wireless setting......................................................................................................................... 12

Basic....................................................................................................................................... 12

Security .................................................................................................................................. 13

Advanced ............................................................................................................................... 16

Access Control Setting ............................................................................................................. 17

HomePlug Setting..................................................................................................................... 18

System Setting .......................................................................................................................... 18

Password ................................................................................................................................ 18

Device Information ................................................................................................................ 19

Log ......................................................................................................................................... 20

Statistic................................................................................................................................... 21

Restart .................................................................................................................................... 21

Firmware ................................................................................................................................ 22

Configuration ......................................................................................................................... 23

Setup Wizard ............................................................................................................................ 23

ECHNICAL

PECIFICATIONS

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Page 2: ... with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the Manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The Manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device The Manufacturer and its authori...

Page 3: ...ipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different ...

Page 4: ...ted These are considered relevant and sufficient Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility Article 3 1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 and EN 55024 has been conducted These are considered relevant and sufficient Effective use of the radio spectrum Article 3 2 Testing for radio test suites according to EN 300 328 2 has been conducte...

Page 5: ...ndows 95 98 ME 5 Windows 2000 6 Windows XP 7 WEB BASED AP CONFIGURATION 8 Login to the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point 8 Using the Web Browser 8 Configuration Menu 9 LAN Setting 10 Basic 10 DHCP 11 Wireless setting 12 Basic 12 Security 13 Advanced 16 Access Control Setting 17 HomePlug Setting 18 System Setting 18 Password 18 Device Information 19 Log 20 Statistic 21 Restart 21 Firmware 22 C...

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Page 7: ...peed of up to Fifty four megabit per second With WLAN networking you can locate your PC wherever you want without wires and cables Wireless networking provides users with an access to real time information anywhere in their organization The mobility provides productivity and service which are not available under wired networks About the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point The 85Mbps Powerline W...

Page 8: ...p of the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point can be performed properly using the following methods Visually inspect the AC power plug and make sure that it is fully secured to the AC power outlet Make sure that there is proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point Fix the direction of the antennas Try to place the 85Mbps Powerline Wirel...

Page 9: ...tion Reset Button Use a pin shape item to push to reset this device to factory default settings It will be useful too when the manager forgot the password to login but the setting will be back to default setting LED Indicators Power This LED lights green when the switch is receiving power HomePlug This LED will blink when there is HomePlug activity Wireless This LED will blink when there is wirele...

Page 10: ...the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point 1 Plug the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point into an available power outlet 2 Setup your WLAN Card with the following parameters SSID Powerline Channel 6 Security disable ...

Page 11: ... ME 1 Click on the Network neighborhood icon found on the desktop 2 Click the right mouse button and a context menu will be shown 3 Select Properties to enter the TCP IP setting screen 4 Select Obtain an IP address automatically on the IP address field Figure 1 Windows 95 95 Me IP setup 5 Select Disable DNS in the DNS field Figure 2 Windows 95 98 Me DNS setup ...

Page 12: ...en open the Network dialup connection applet Double click on the Local area network connection icon Select Properties to enter the TCP IP setting window 1 In the Local area network status window click on Properties 2 In the Local area network connection window first select TCP IP setting and then select Properties 3 Set both IP address and DNS to Automatic configuration Figure 4 Windows 2000 IP an...

Page 13: ...right click the My Network Place icon Select properties to enter the TCP IP setting window 1 Set IP address to Obtain an IP address automatically 2 Set DNS to Obtain DNS server address automatically Figure 5 Windows XP IP and DNS setup ...

Page 14: ...ine Wireless Access Point SSID Powerline Channel 6 Security disable IP Address 192 168 1 200 HomePlug Group HomePlug Using the Web Browser 1 Open Internet Explorer 5 5 or above web browser 2 Enter IP address http 192 168 1 200 the factory default IP address setting to the URL web address bar Figure 6 Web address 3 When the following dialog box appears enter the user name and password to login to t...

Page 15: ...ears find the Configuration menu on the left side of the screen Click on the setup item that you want to configure There are six main options IP Setting Wireless Access Control HomePlug System and Wizard as shown in the Configuration Menu screen Figure 9 Configuration Menu ...

Page 16: ...int to obtain the IP from a DHCP server but it is not recommended Select the option Obtain IP Automatically and click Apply to save changes Host Name Type the host name in the text box The host name is required by some ISPs The default host name is TRENDnet IP Address This is the IP address of the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point The default IP address is 192 168 1 200 Subnet Mask This is th...

Page 17: ...d to the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point DHCP Server End IP Enter an IP address to serve as the ending IP address that the DHCP server will use to assign IP addresses to all LAN devices connected to the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point Lease Time The lease time specifies the amount of time a network user is allowed for their current dynamic IP address Dynamic DHCP List All dynamic DHC...

Page 18: ...12 Wireless Enables or disables the wireless LAN setting of the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point SSID Enter an SSID in the text box The SSID of any wireless device must match the SSID configured in the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point SSID Broadcast When SSID Broadcast is enabled all wireless clients will be able to view the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point s SSID Channel Select ...

Page 19: ...Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point via wireless communications Shared Key requires the user to set a WEP key to exchange data with other wireless clients that have the same WEP key This 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point also supports WPA WPA2 WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK Figure 13 Security Enables or Disables the wireless security WEP Figure 14 ...

Page 20: ...ps Powerline Wireless Access Point supports 64 and 128 bit encryption WEP Key 1 4 Enables users to create up to 4 different WEP keys Manually enter a set of values for each key Select a key to use by clicking the radio button next to the key Click Clear to erase key values WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Figure 15 Figure 16 If WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK is selected the above screens are shown Encryption Type Select the...

Page 21: ... the encryption key and the parameters for the RADIUS server Encryption Type Select the encryption type for TKIP or AES encryption RADIUS Server 1 Enter the IP address Port used and Shared Secret by the Primary Radius Server 2 Enter the IP address Port used and Shared Secret by the Secondary Radius Server optional ...

Page 22: ...in the text box If packet transfer error rates are high choose values between 1500 and 2346 until packet transfer rates are minimized NOTE set the fragmentation threshold value may diminish system performance DTIM Interval Type a DTIM Delivery Traffic Indication Message interval in the text box Users can specify a value between 1 and 255 The default value is 1 TX Rates Select one of the wireless c...

Page 23: ...section to add and delete users in the MAC table Once added a user profile will be listed below Note Click anywhere in the user profile to select it Once the user profile is selected the fields automatically load the item s parameters Name Type the name of the user to be permitted denied access MAC Address Type the MAC address of the user s network interface Add Click Add to add the user to the li...

Page 24: ...me The default HomePlug Group is HomePlug Figure 21 System Setting System setting enables users to change password set the device time view device information restart the system save and load different settings as profiles restore factory default settings upgrade the firmware etc Password This setting enables users to set Administrator ID and password These passwords are used to gain access to the...

Page 25: ...ss Point Figure 23 System This section displays the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point configuration including the MAC address IP Address Subnet Mask and DHCP Server Status Wireless This section displays the wireless configuration information including the MAC address the Connection status SSID Channel and Authentication type ...

Page 26: ...n by new entries Figure 24 The Log screen commands are as follows Click First Page to view the first page of the log Click Last Page to view the final page of the log Click Previous Page to view the page just before the current page Click Next Page to view the page just after the current page Click Clear Log to delete the contents of the log and begin a new log Click Refresh to renew log statistic...

Page 27: ...ket transmission of the HomePlug and Wireless LAN interface in bytes per second Figure 25 Click Reset to erase all statistics and begin logging statistics again Restart Click Restart Now to restart the system in the event the system is not performing correctly Figure 26 ...

Page 28: ...rade the firmware Figure 27 Please follow the below instructions Download the latest firmware from TRENDnet s Web site if available and save it to disk Click Browse and go to the location of the downloaded firmware file Select the file and click Upgrade to update the firmware to the latest release ...

Page 29: ...estore factory default settings Figure 28 Setup Wizard Setup wizard is provided as the part of the web configuration utility Simply follow the step by step process to configure the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point Click on Wizard bring up the Setup Wizard The following screen will appear Click Next to continue Figure 29 Setup Wizard ...

Page 30: ...ssword and then click Next to continue Figure 30 Setup Wizard Set Password Step 2 Set Wireless LAN Connection Please type the name of the SSID you like and select the channel Then click Next to continue Figure 31 Setup Wizard Set Wireless LAN Connection ...

Page 31: ...ss Encryption Step 4 Setup Completed The Setup wizard is now completed The new settings will be effective after the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point restarted Please click RESTART to reboot the 85Mbps Powerline Wireless Access Point If the user does not want to make any changes please click EXIT to quit without any changes The user can also go back to modify the setting by clicking BACK Figu...

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Page 33: ... 2483 5MHz for US Canada and ETSI 2400 2497MHz for Japan Modulation Technology Powerline OFDM 802 11g OFDM 802 11b CCK DQPSK DBPSK Modulation Schemes DBPSK DQPSK CCK OFDM Security PowerLine 56 bit Data Encryption with Key Management WLAN 64 128 bit WEP Encryption WPA WPA2 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Range Coverage Indoor Up to 50 meters depends on environment Outdoor Up to 100 meters depends on environment D...

Page 34: ...nty service may be obtained by contacting TRENDnet office within the applicable warranty period for a Return Material Authorization RMA number accompanied by a copy of the dated proof of the purchase Products returned to TRENDnet must be pre authorized by TRENDnet with RMA number marked on the outside of the package and sent prepaid insured and packaged appropriately for safe shipment WARRANTIES E...

Page 35: ...LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE USE PERFORMANCE FAILURE OR INTERRUPTION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND LIMITS ITS LIABILITY TO REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID AT TRENDNET S OPTION THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED IF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE Governing Law Th...

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