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Wieland Electric GmbH | BA001098 | 09/2016 (Rev. A)   

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Customer support 

10.1

 

General information 

Current product information may be found on the following websites: 

http://www.wieland-electric.com

  

http://eshop.wieland-electric.com

  

Service note: 

Do not use any corrosive chemicals, solvents or abrasive cleaning agents when cleaning 
the access points! 

NOTE 

 

10.2

 

OpenWRT 

The access point described in this user manual makes use of an adaptation of the free OpenWRT operating 
system published under the GNU General Public License v2. More detailed information about the operation of 
the access point can thus be found at 

https://openwrt.org

 and in the associated secondary literature. At 

https://openwrt.org

 you will have access to the official documentation for the operating system, as well as to a 

user wiki and an internet forum. 

 

11

 

Disposal 

Like other electronic equipment, the device described in the user manual can do damage to the environment 
and personal health if it is not properly disposed of. You should therefore adhere to the local regulations for 
proper disposal of electronic equipment. Always dispose of the device separately from your domestic waste or 
from industrial waste similar to domestic waste. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for ETH-A

Page 1: ...wienet AP ETH A ETH A A WLAN Access point User manual Description of product and object Dok Nr BA001098 Stand 09 2016 Rev A...

Page 2: ...r respective owners the use of which by third parties for their own purposes may breach the rights of their owners The device described in this user manual incorporates software from third party provi...

Page 3: ...Wieland Electric GmbH BA001098 09 2016 Rev A 3...

Page 4: ...Network connection 13 5 8 ANT antenna connection only for AP ETH A A model version 13 5 9 ETH Ethernet port 14 5 10 Restart 14 5 11 Reset 15 6 First commissioning 16 6 1 Connection of the access point...

Page 5: ...9 8 13 Realtime Graphs 29 8 14 System overview 30 9 Technical data 31 9 1 Operating voltage connection 31 9 2 WLAN 31 9 3 LAN 31 9 4 Environmental conditions 31 9 5 Assembly 32 9 6 Dimensions 32 9 7 S...

Page 6: ...are indicated on the title page and in the footer 1 3 Target group The target group for this user manual are technicians particularly electronics professionals planning and managing wireless networks...

Page 7: ...edges pinching points etc It is used exclusively in danger of personal injury DANGER The WARNING symbol indicates a potential risk Not heeding this symbol may result in injuries WARNING The CAUTION s...

Page 8: ...ction and can be operated in various modes The device has been designed to connect wired Ethernet 10 100 MBit s networks or devices with other networks or network devices via WLAN Please observe the f...

Page 9: ...s such as DHCP and NTP among others Thanks to the OpenWRT open source operating system on which it is based the access point can be configured and operated in many ways Examples of potential applicati...

Page 10: ...0 with integrated antenna Tab 2 Order number for model version with integrated antenna 5 2 2 Model version for connection of an external antenna AP ETH A A WLAN industrial design access point WLAN st...

Page 11: ...Abb 2 Dimensions of access points in mm 5 4 Recommendations for assembly The mounting instructions provided together with the device should be taken into account during assembly NOTE The access point...

Page 12: ...onnection to the LAN network ANT SMA Connection for the external WLAN antenna only for AP ETH A A model version Tab 5 Access point connections Abb 3 Front view of AP ETH A model version Abb 4 Front vi...

Page 13: ...N Abb 5 Connection to power supply Use a screwdriver to fasten the connection cables in the corresponding screw terminal Before switching on the power supply ensure that the connection cables are corr...

Page 14: ...plug RJ 45 The ETH port is not PoE compatible power over Ethernet However the access point can be easily operated even if your local network wiring makes use of PoE NOTE 5 10 Restart 5 10 1 Restart by...

Page 15: ...tton You can reset the access point to the factory settings by inserting a pointed object such as a paper clip into the opening in the front panel of the access point labeled RES and pressing the butt...

Page 16: ...nt takes place via a web interface To establish a network connection via an Ethernet cable or WLAN your PC must be part of the same network The DHCP server in the access point is deactivated as a defa...

Page 17: ...rations shown in this chapter are only examples and can be adapted accordingly by you 7 1 Configuration as an access point This is the standard way of using the access point The access point is connec...

Page 18: ...HCP Mobile and local wired devices are connected in this mode Devices connected via the LAN interface and WLAN receive your IP address from the DHCP server of the access point Abb 10 Operation of the...

Page 19: ...oint should make use of a second SSID that is independent from the first main network In addition wired terminal devices can also be connected to the access point A wired network provides a better WLA...

Page 20: ...s another wienet access point Both access points form a wireless network bridge thus connecting the individual device to the LAN network WDS is used in operating mode so that the network connection is...

Page 21: ...r 6 3 Configuring the access point as your URL Enter the password required for authorization The factory password setting is root 8 2 General information about the web interface 8 2 1 Saving changes B...

Page 22: ...Wifi menu point in the Network menu a list of associated WLAN devices and their signal strength and traffic will be displayed in the Associated Stations section Changes made to the device values are s...

Page 23: ...o the access point via a shell text terminal you can activate an entity for the SSH server in the system in the same menu point To connect to the newly established access make use of SSH enabled termi...

Page 24: ...d the MAC address of the LAN interface for overwriting in the Advanced Settings if required The Physical Settings are important in order to operate the access point in various modes such as network br...

Page 25: ...In the Section Wireless Overview you will see the wireless interface WLAN interface in the access point and the status of the current connection Select the Edit interface to change the basic WLAN para...

Page 26: ...pending on the operating mode you must also adjust the Network parameter accordingly The WMM mode Wi Fi multimedia is an expansion of the WLAN standard in order to improve the wireless transfer of mul...

Page 27: ...tion in the lower part of the display This is a list of the WLAN devices currently connected to the access point 8 8 Diagnostics The Diagnostics menu point in the Network menu provides the diagnostic...

Page 28: ...oint configuration settings will be deleted If necessary you should therefore save your configuration before resetting NOTE 8 10 3 Resetting the factory device configuration Select the Perform reset b...

Page 29: ...update Also take into account the information available at the Wieland eShop regarding firmware updates of your model version NOTE 8 11 Restart You can restart the access point at any time via the Reb...

Page 30: ...eb interface of the access point 30 Wieland Electric GmbH BA001098 09 2016 Rev A 8 14 System overview The Overview menu point in the Status menu shows you all the important device parameters at a glan...

Page 31: ...voltage connection 9 2 WLAN WLAN Wireless LAN standard IEEE 802 11n g b Frequency 2 4 2 4835 GHz Data rate Max 150 Mbit s Safety WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Antenna 83 040 0050 0 83 040 0051 0 Integrated RP...

Page 32: ...g Tab 12 Technical data for assembly 9 6 Dimensions Dimensions Width 22 5 mm Height 96 5 mm Depth 83 040 0050 0 83 040 0051 0 91 5 mm 101 5 mm Tab 13 Technical data for dimensions 9 7 Standards The l...

Page 33: ...GNU General Public License v2 More detailed information about the operation of the access point can thus be found at https openwrt org and in the associated secondary literature At https openwrt org...

Page 34: ...LAN repeater network bridge 19 Abb 12 Operation of the WLAN network bridge access point for wired networks 20 13 List of tables Tab 1 Model versions 10 Tab 2 Order number for model version with integr...

Page 35: ...g 9 MAC 24 25 26 Modellversionen 10 Montage 11 32 Montageanleitung 9 11 Netzwerkbr cke 24 Konfiguration 19 WLAN 20 Netzwerkmaske 24 Neustarten 12 14 28 29 Niederspannungsrichtlinie 11 Normen 32 NTP 23...

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