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Wireless LAN Device Series

WLAN Outdoor Bridge

ZPlus-B191-OD User’s Manual

Version. 1.02 (06.01.2004)

Summary of Contents for ZPlus-B191-OD

Page 1: ...Wireless LAN Device Series WLAN Outdoor Bridge ZPlus B191 OD User s Manual Version 1 02 06 01 2004 ...

Page 2: ...15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a part...

Page 3: ...nna s used for this transmitter must be fixed mounted on outdoor permanent structures with a separation distance of at least 2 meters from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance 2 Th...

Page 4: ... WPA Encryption Setting 23 3 3 4 Wireless Access Control 24 3 3 5 Wireless Site Survey 26 3 3 6 WDS Settings 27 3 4 LAN INTERFACE SETUP 28 3 4 1 Using the Fixed IP 28 3 4 2 Using DHCP Client 29 3 4 3 Enable DHCP Server 30 3 5 WLAN AP STATISTICS 31 3 6 UPGRADE FIRMWARE 32 3 7 SAVE RELOAD SETTINGS 32 3 8 PASSWORD SETUP 33 4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 34 5 WIRELESS CONNECTION ARCHITECTURE 36 5 1 Infrast...

Page 5: ...5 5 3 5 WDS Wireless Distribution System 39 5 3 6 Wireless Bridge 40 5 4 SELECTING AN APPROPRIATE SITE 41 5 5 POWER OVER ETHERNET 41 ...

Page 6: ...an idea device to replace the expensive lease lines such as T1 line or fiber optics With Power over Ethernet function ZPlus B191 OD reduces installation expenses and increases location options by using a single Ethernet cable to supply both data and power to our Wireless Outdoor Bridge Applications z Point to Point Point to Multipoint Architecture z Indoor Outdoor Architecture z Easy Installation ...

Page 7: ...ing packages you must have z Wireless Outdoor Bridge 1 z Mounting Kits 1 z Waterproof RJ 45 Cable 30M 1 z Waterproof RF Cable 1M 1 z Power Over Ethernet Kits 1 z Grounding Wired 1 z 2 5 4 U bolts 2 and Anchor 4 z 6 9 dBi omni directional antenna 1 Package Picture Package Name Package Picture Package Name Wireless Outdoor Bridge Mounting Kits Waterproof RJ 45 Cable Waterproof RF Cable 7 ...

Page 8: ...nto the Wireless Outdoor Bridge and bracket 2 You can use the 2 inch or 4 inch U bolts to mount on the pipe The two U bolts must tightly mount and take care not to over tighten 3 After check the ZPlus B191 OD is mount well you can connect two cables Waterproof RJ 45 network cable and RF cable and the grounding wire The waterproof RF cable must tightly onto the Wireless Outdoor Bridge and another s...

Page 9: ...1 OD grounding wire connection Note DON T plug the power cord into PoE device to power on the system before you finish install the antenna and grounding wire to ensure the safety You can follow the figure to mount the ZPlus B191 OD quickly 9 ...

Page 10: ...ngth but you need to careful the maximum length of the RJ 45 cable is 100M When you plug the RJ 45 cable into the PoE device you should use the normal RJ 45 cable to plug into the DATA IN to connect to hub switch or use the crosslink Rj 45 cable to connect to user s PC Then the waterproof RJ 45 cable must connect to the P DATA OUT port Note Please careful not to plug inversely the two cables This ...

Page 11: ...e simple composed figure shows in below for your reference 11 Power injector ZPlus B191 OD Antenna Waterproof RF cable Waterproof RJ 45 cable Grounding wire RJ 45 cable Power supply Power cord HUB SWITCH ...

Page 12: ...e IP address of the AP http 192 168 2 254 Then you can enter the AP s web configuration page 3 2 WLAN Access Point Status The first page you can see the status of the AP all item s descriptions show in below table The AP status description System Alias Name Show this AP device name Uptime System up time Firmware Version Show AP firmware version now Wireless Configuration Mode Show the mode AP or C...

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Page 14: ...oice the client mode you need connect by wired RJ 45 cable 4 When you choice the Client mode you still can have two types to connect the WLAN one is infrastructure mode and another is ad hoc mode You can see more detail steps in Site Survey chapter 5 You can set the SSID name to let the wireless device to discover this AP 6 The channel range is from 1 to 14 and auto function you can manually choic...

Page 15: ...Show Active Client to see which client had connected to this AP When you using the Client mode of the AP you must connect by wired RJ 45 cable and can t use the AP mode s functions This table shows the status of all clients that connected to this AP 15 ...

Page 16: ...Each time you change the default setting successful the page will show the successful message 16 ...

Page 17: ...ess LAN environment Note Any unreasonable value change will reduce the throughput of the AP 1 Authentication Type you can choice the Open system or Shared Key or Auto the default setting is Auto 2 Fragment Threshold When you always transmit the large files you can use this function to improve the network performance The default setting is disable set the value to the maximum 17 ...

Page 18: ...ur client setting 6 Int Roaming This function let user can roam between the APs user can have more wireless working range You should meet the following requirement to roam between the wireless coverage areas z All the access points must be on the same subnet network and the SSID must be the same z If you using the 802 1x authentication you need have the user profile in these AP for the roaming sta...

Page 19: ...efault security setting is disable the encryption function you can choice which the security you want 3 3 3 1 WEP Encryption Setting When you use the WEP encryption you can choice just set the WEP key or use the 802 1x Authentication 19 ...

Page 20: ...key are the same with the encryption method of 40 bit WEP you can input 10 hexadecimal digits 0 9 a f A F 2 128 bit WEP Encryption 128 bit WEP key are the same with the encryption method of 104 bit WEP you can input 26 hexadecimal digits 0 9 a f A F 3 The Default Tx Key field let you specify which of four keys you want to use in your WLAN environment 20 ...

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Page 22: ...DIUS server to check the admission of the users Then you can choice WEP 64 or 128 bit encryption to fit in with your network environment the default Port is 1812 and in IP address field you need to specify the RADIUS server s IP and the Password s length is depend on your choice of WEP key s bits 22 ...

Page 23: ...ble the TKIP And the Pre shared Key format has two choices one is passphrase and other is Hex 64 characters When you choice the WPA encryption you can use the WPA RADIUS or Pre shared Key to enhance your security setting You also can enable or disable the TKIP The default Port for RADIUS Server is 1812 and in IP address field for you to specify the RADIUS server s IP 23 ...

Page 24: ...he access control you need to add the MAC address that be allowed to connect to the AP 2 When you type in the MAC address you can just key in the MAC address number 3 The Current Access Control List shows the clients that connect to the AP If you want to clean the control list please carefully using it When you delete all in the control list then your wireless access control function still enable ...

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Page 26: ...3 3 5 Wireless Site Survey When you enable the Client mode you can use this page to discover the AP and connect to it by this function 26 ...

Page 27: ...n if you want to let only the WDS devices to connect you can enable the Access control function and don t add any MAC address to the list Then the system will automatic only allow the WDS device to connect 4 The following figure is the example for your reference IP 192 168 2 2 Mask 255 255 25 0 IP 192 168 2 3 Mask 255 255 25 0 ZPlus B191 OD ZPlus B191 OD 6 4 5 0 SSID C1 SSID C2 6 3 5 0 CHANNEL CHA...

Page 28: ...P client ZPlus B191 OD also can support the DHCP Server for your network environment ZPlus B191 OD also supports the 802 1d spanning tree function And you also can do the Clone MAC address to simulate other network device s MAC address 3 4 1 Using the Fixed IP When you use the fixed IP for ZPlus B191 OD you must fill up the IP address and Subnet Mask and Default Gateway if you need to have 28 ...

Page 29: ...t You also can use the DHCP client mode to get the IP and other setting but you must carefully to use this function You need to know what IP that ZPlus B191 OD will get or you can t connect to the ZPlus B191 OD s web page 29 ...

Page 30: ...support your network to make the network setting easier You must setup follow setting 1 DHCP Client range 192 168 2 X X 1 253 2 DNS Server to identify what DNS is usefully to you When you finish the default setting if you change the ZPlus B191 OD s IP you have to re connect the Web Server with the new address 30 ...

Page 31: ... server you can see which client had been assigned the IP address 3 5 WLAN AP Statistics This page shows the wireless statistics the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks 31 ...

Page 32: ...e don t power off the ZPlus B191 OD Note Please use the wired connection to upgrade the firmware 3 7 Save Reload Settings You can save the setting for backup or other the same device and you can reload the file that saving your configuration There is a soft reset bottom to reset the ZPlus B191 OD to factory default 32 ...

Page 33: ...To protect your configuration and system you can set an administrator to authorize login When you set an administrator to control the web page each time people want to login the system web page they need to be verified 33 ...

Page 34: ...Spectrum DSSS Operation Channels 11 for North America 14 for Japan 13 for Europe 2 for Spain 4 for France Modulation 11Mbps CCK 5 5Mbps CCK 2Mbps DQPSK 1Mbps DBPSK Receive sensitivity 11Mbps 89dBm 5 5Mbps 91dBm 2Mbps 93dBm 1Mbps 95dBm RF Output Power Adjustable 50 mW Step 250mW 200mW 150mW 100mW 50mW SOFTWARE AP Client mode support 802 11b Access Point Wi Fi compliant Security support WEP WPA 802 ...

Page 35: ... management DNS relay Electrical Antenna Connector N N Type Length 1M Ethernet Interface Waterproof Shielded Cat5 10 Base T RJ 45 Length 30M Max 100M Power Supply Active Ethernet Power over Ethernet 48 V DC 0 7A ...

Page 36: ...mode of the AP you can put your AP in a center position of your office or other better position to have good RF cover range and your entire wireless device such as Laptop or PC can connect and be controlled by this AP The entire PC can share the resource and have internet service through the wireless AP 5 2 Ad Hoc mode In this mode client can have an independent wireless group in a meeting or smal...

Page 37: ...ou can connect the AP to the LAN with RJ 45 cable and PC can use the wireless LAN adapter to connect to this AP to share the resource and join to the network environment In this function you can use it indoor for normal using in wireless networking And you also can use it outdoor for Hot Spot people can use wireless in square or courtyard outside the house 37 ...

Page 38: ... the wire line connect to the LAN and use the wireless client ad Hoc function to join to each other 5 3 3 Access Point Client Mode Infrastructure Using the Access Point Client function in Infrastructure mode you can connect to the LAN with wire line and can setup a Basic service set to let other client including the PC client and AP Client 38 ...

Page 39: ...ss Repeater can extend the range of the wireless radio and you can add the long range of the wireless group 5 3 5 WDS Wireless Distribution System You can use the WDS function to connect to both of the AP and wireless LAN client 39 ...

Page 40: ...5 3 6 Wireless Bridge You can use this function to connect two or more location Point to Point Point to multi Point 40 ...

Page 41: ... waves radiate outward from the Wireless Outdoor Bridge in a circular pattern 4 Normally the higher that you locate the Wireless Outdoor Bridge the better the performance and range will be 5 Remember that many things can cause a degrade of the radio signal such as brick walls metal reinforced concrete the metal housing of appliances or even wiring in the walls 5 5 Power over Ethernet Power over Et...

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