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150N Draft 802.11n Wireless Router

Model # AR670W

User’s Manual

Ver. 1A

Summary of Contents for AR670W

Page 1: ...150N Draft 802 11n Wireless Router Model AR670W User s Manual Ver 1A ...

Page 2: ...c Wireless Settings 17 6 2 2 Wireless Security 18 WEP 18 WPA 19 WPA with RADIUS 20 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 21 6 2 3 Wireless MAC Filter 26 6 2 4 Advanced Wireless Settings 27 6 3 Security 28 6 3 1 Firewall 28 6 3 2 VPN Passthrough 29 6 4 Access Restrictions 29 6 4 1 IP Filters 29 6 4 2 MAC Filters 30 6 4 3 URL Blocking 31 6 4 4 Domain Blocking 32 6 4 5 Schedule 32 6 5 Applications Gaming 33 6 5 ...

Page 3: ...irmware Upgrade 40 6 6 6 Restart 40 6 7 Status 41 6 7 1 Router 41 6 7 2 Local Network 42 6 7 3 Wireless Network 42 7 Troubleshooting 43 Appendix A Specifications 44 Appendix B Information 45 Technical Support 47 ...

Page 4: ... the installation please check the items of your package 150N Wireless Router RJ 45 Cable Power Adapter Quick Installation Guide Manual CD If any item contained is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer immediately Also keep the box and packaging materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future 1 2 Features Industry s highest wireless data rate with IEEE 802 11n draft specifi...

Page 5: ...o your computer s network card and connect the other end to one of the LAN Ethernet ports of the router Step 3 Power on the DSL Cable modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down Step 4 Power on the router by connecting one end of the supplied power adapter to the power jack of the router and connecting the other end to an electrical outlet Step 5 Power on your computer Step 6 Make su...

Page 6: ... for Windows 2000 XP and click OK You will see the command prompt as below Step 2 Type ping 192 168 1 1 and press Enter You should get four reply responses back Step 3 If you get Request timed out or Destination host unreachable double check the network cable connection between the computer and the router and try Step 2 again If you still encounter problem go to the next step otherwise proceed to ...

Page 7: ...e Router If you don t get an IP address reset the router by holding in the reset button at the back of the router for 10 seconds while it is ON and try ipconfig renew again Step 6 For Windows 95 98 ME go to Start Run type winipcfg and click OK Step is not necessary for Windows 2000 XP Step 7 Select your network card from the drop down menu and click Release ...

Page 8: ...click Renew You should get an IP address of 192 168 1 x where x is a number between 2 254 If you don t get an IP address reset the router by holding in the reset button at the back of the router for 10 seconds while it is ON and try Renew again ...

Page 9: ...or South America and click Apply Warning This device requires that the user or installer properly selects the current region of operation before using this device This device will automatically limit the allowable channels determined by the current region of operation Incorrectly selecting the current region of operation may result in illegal operation and may cause harmful interference to other s...

Page 10: ... cable modem users you should be able to connect to the Internet without any configuration If your ISP has provided you with a host name enter it in the optional Host Name field Click on the Clone MAC Address button Click Apply and OK to save the settings If you have trouble connecting to the Internet please refer to the Troubleshooting section at the end of this guide ...

Page 11: ...your username and password provided by your ISP Note Depending on the ISP you may need to include the domain name with your username Example username sbcglobal net Step 3 Click Apply and OK to save the settings If you have trouble connecting to the Internet please refer to the Troubleshooting section at the end of this manual ...

Page 12: ... router Please refer to your wireless network card s manual on how to configure these settings SSID default Operating Mode Infrastructure Authentication Open System Channel 6 WEP disabled If you want to change the router s wireless settings log in to the router and select the Wireless tab Make sure that you click Apply and OK to save the settings For more information about wireless settings refer ...

Page 13: ...ility that you can use to configure the router s settings Simply log in to the router using your computer s web browser 6 1 Setup 6 1 1 Internet Setup This is the default screen when you log in to the router s web configuration utility You can setup your Internet connection here ...

Page 14: ... the under the Static DHCP Settings section Step 2 Select a computer name from the drop down menu or enter a name associated with this Static IP Address Step 3 Enter the Static IP Address in the IP Address field Step 4 Enter the MAC address of the corresponding computer in the MAC Address field Remember to click Apply and OK to save your changes ...

Page 15: ...a registered DNS name instead of an IP address Before you enable DDNS you need to register an account with one of the DDNS providers listed in the drop down menu To Enable DDNS select the DDNS provider you have registered with and enter the required fields Click Apply and OK to save the settings ...

Page 16: ...with time provided by accurate timeservers on the internet Using this feature requires that your router have a working internet connection Your computer s clock allows you to synchronize the router s clock with your computer s system clock Manual provides you with the option of setting your own date and time Click Apply and OK to save the settings ...

Page 17: ...elect the desired channel Changing channels is useful when you are experiencing slow unstable wireless connections or if you are unable to establish a wireless connection at all Your router has 11 channels available 1 11 Start with channel 1 and work your way up Each time you change channels on the router restart the wireless computers and then try to connect If the computers are able to connect t...

Page 18: ...reen Note It is recommended that you use WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK encryption over WEP if your wireless clients support it All of the wireless clients must use the same security settings in order to connect to the router WEP To enable WEP select WEP from the Security Mode Authentication Type Select Shared Key ...

Page 19: ...t WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK from the Security Mode Encryption Methods Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method AES is only supported by some newer cards so make sure that your card supports AES before selecting that option TKIP will work with most cards If you are unsure choose TKIP Passphrase Enter a passphrase between 8 to 63 characters long For best security use a passphrase that is at leas...

Page 20: ...from the Security Mode Encryption Methods Select either TKIP or AES as the encryption method RADIUS Server Enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server RADIUS Port Enter the port number of your RADIUS server Shared Key Enter the shared key Key Renewal Enter the desired key renewal time in seconds Click Apply and OK to save the settings WiFi Protected Setup ...

Page 21: ...the wireless security manually and you can skip this section In the instructions below we are going to use the utility Wireless Monitor that comes with the Airlink101 300N or 150N Wireless Adapters AWLC6070 AWLC6080 AWLH6070 AWLH6080 AWLL6070 and AWLL6080 as the example First go to the computer with the Airlink101 150N or 300N wireless adapter and open the Wireless Monitor Under AP List click on t...

Page 22: ...22 Write down the PIN if you are using Pin Code method and click next ...

Page 23: ...23 If you choose Push Button method make sure that you click on the Wi Fi Protected Setup button ...

Page 24: ...re that the Wi Fi Protected Setup Enable box is checked Then click the Add Wireless Device Wizard button If you are using Pin Code method enter the Pin Code in the Pin Number box and click connect If you are using Push Button method click on Virtual Push Button OR the physical push button on the router ...

Page 25: ...25 After a few moments both the router configuration screen and the adapter configuration screen should show a message telling you that you are connected Click Finish on the adapter screen ...

Page 26: ...26 Click Continue on the router configuration screen ...

Page 27: ...ress and enabling access restriction This should not be used as a security feature in place of encryption From the pull down menu select whether the specified wireless clients will be prevented or permitted to access the wireless network Enter their MAC address in the fields below and click Apply and OK to save the settings ...

Page 28: ... Select from full half quarter eighth min CTS Protection Mode Select from disable enable auto Beacon Interval Enter a value from the valid range of 0 to 2346 The default value is 100 Milliseconds DTIM Interval Enter a value from the valid range of 0 to 255 The default value is 1 Fragmentation Threshold Enter an even number from 256 to 2346 The default value is 2346 RTS Threshold Enter a value from...

Page 29: ...vides an additional level of security However it may slow down some applications such as VOIP Phones and other services that require constant streams of data You can disable this feature to eliminate lag problems with VOIP Phones It can also prevent VPN clients from working properly If you are having trouble connecting to your VPN you may want to disable this feature Click Apply and OK to save the...

Page 30: ...ing to a VPN Click Apply and OK to save the settings 6 4 Access Restrictions You can setup policies that deny or allow specific clients to access the Internet based on IP address MAC address URL Domain or a specified time 6 4 1 IP Filters Set up policies based on IP addresses Description Enter a name for the policy ...

Page 31: ... ports you wish to block from the specified IP addresses Schedule Enter a schedule time To view all of the policies click the Summary button 6 4 2 MAC Filters Block or allow access to the network for devices with specific MAC addresses Enter Description Name Enter a name for the policy MAC Address Enter a MAC address DHCP Client Select DHCP client on your network To view all the policies click the...

Page 32: ...32 6 4 3 URL Blocking You can block the specified clients from accessing certain websites by URL Enter the URL or the Keyword you wish to block Click Apply and OK to save the settings ...

Page 33: ...33 6 4 4 Domain Blocking Block users from accessing specific domains on the internet 6 4 5 Schedule Select a time range in which the specified clients to access the Internet by Day and Time ...

Page 34: ... using forwarding you should assign static IP addresses to the designated PCs If you are only forwarding one port you can put it in both the Start and End Port boxes Protocol If you don t know which one to choose select both To IP Address This should be the IP address of the computer you want to forward the ports to Make sure that you check the Enabled box to activate the setting then click Apply ...

Page 35: ...outgoing data for specific port numbers The router remembers which computer sends out what data so that when the requested data returns through the router the data is sent back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules Click Apply and OK to save the settings ...

Page 36: ...t You should only use this feature when the Port Forwarding function fails to make an application work DMZ Select to enable or disable DMZ Host IP Address Specify the IP address of the computer you wish to use with DMZ Note Any DMZ host should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function Click Apply and OK to save the settings ...

Page 37: ...ications that you are able to choose from You can also set manual QoS rules First choose Manual then click Apply In Name enter a label for your new rule Enter the IP address of the computer you are configuring the rule for in the IP box For Port Range enter a start and end port for your rule Select the Priority you want to set for the rule The higher the priority you set for the rule the more band...

Page 38: ...upgrade of the router You can allow remote management from any IP Address or a specified IP Address as well as the port number UPnP Universal Plug and Play UPnP allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the router for various Internet applications such as gaming and videoconferencing Backup and Restore You can choose to backup the router s settings so that you don t have to manually conf...

Page 39: ...nd Mail Now Send the log file to the specified the email address Save Log File to Local Hard Drive Save the current log information to a file on your computer Log Type Specify the information you want the system to log Options include System Activity Debug Information Attacks Dropped Packets and Notice View Log Allows you to see logged information related to System Activity Debug Information Attac...

Page 40: ... 6 4 Factory Defaults The Factory Defaults screen allows you to set all the router s settings to the factory default You can use this anytime you think that you ve changed settings that have stopped the router from working Resetting to defaults will undo all of your changes Click on the Factory Defaults button to restore all the settings to default ...

Page 41: ...e www airlink101 com Click on Browse then browse to the new firmware and click Apply Note Do not power off the router during the firmware upgrading otherwise your router may be damaged permanently 6 6 6 Restart The Restart page allows you to restart the router without restoring the settings to factory default Click on the Restart button to restart the router ...

Page 42: ...42 6 7 Status 6 7 1 Router The Router screen displays a summary of all router status information including the firmware version Click on the Refresh button to reload the screen ...

Page 43: ...splays status information regarding your Local Area Network Click on the DHCP Client Table to display a list of DHCP clients in your network 6 7 3 Wireless Network The Wireless Network screen displays status information regarding your wireless network ...

Page 44: ...ettle down Step 3 Turn on the router and wait for the lights on the router to settle down Step 4 Turn on the computer Step 5 Reconfigure the router as described in Section 3 Step 6 Log in to the router and select the Status tab Step 7 Verify that the IP Address Default Gateway and at least one of the DNS fields have valid numbers assigned to them instead of all 0 s If each field has a valid number...

Page 45: ...h WiFi Protected Setup PIN Personal Identification Number PBC Push button configuration System Requirement Windows Mac or Linux operating system Internet Explore 5 5 or above Installed Ethernet adapter Recommended use with 300N and 150N Wireless Adapters AWLH6070 AWLH6080 AWLC6070 AWLC6080 AWLC6070 and AWLL6080 for best compatibility Power 5V 2A Dimensions 225 x 120 x 30 mm L x W x H Temperature O...

Page 46: ...ent into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected z Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the foll...

Page 47: ...104 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms z EN 60950 1 Product Safety z EN 150 328 Technical requirement for radio equipment z EN 301 489 1 17 General EMC requirements for radio equipment ...

Page 48: ...roughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction mix of wireless products used radio frequency interference e g cordless telephones and microwaves as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Specifications are subject to change without notice All products and trademarks are the property of thei...

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