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User’s Guide

APA1900

TITAN-AP

HIGHPOWER

AC1900

WI-FI

ACCESS POINT

Summary of Contents for TITAN-AP APA1900

Page 1: ...User s Guide APA1900 TITAN AP HIGHPOWER TM AC1900 WI FI ACCESS POINT ...

Page 2: ...1 User Access 22 Wireless Coverage Controls 23 Access Schedule 23 Advanced Settings 25 2 4GHz WIRELESS SETTINGS 26 Basic Settings 26 Guest Networks 28 Security Settings 29 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 30 User Access 31 Wireless Coverage Controls 32 Access Schedule 32 Advanced Settings 34 NETWORK SETTINGS 35 USB STORAGE 37 USB Storage Local Sharing 37 MANAGEMENT FEATURES 41 System Clock 42 System Logs...

Page 3: ...ality products through innovation and advanced technology We pride ourselves on delivering products that outperform the competition and go beyond your expectations If you have any questions please feel free to contact us We d love to hear from you and thank you for your support Email sales ampedwireless com Call 888 573 8830 Web www ampedwireless com ...

Page 4: ... Check to make sure you have all the contents within your package TITAN AP High Power AC1900 Wi Fi Access Point Four Detachable High Gain Antennas RJ 45 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter Setup Guide CD User s Guide Setup Guide Wi Fi Analytics Android Windows App ...

Page 5: ...en wireless data traffic is transmitted or received over the 5GHz wireless network 2 4GHz Wireless Activity Blinks rapidly when wireless data traffic is transmitted or received over the 2 4GHz wireless network Network Connection Indicates when the Access Point is connected to a network The LED will blink rapidly when network traffic is transmitted or received USB Connection Indicates when a USB st...

Page 6: ...1 4 Indicates when a networking device is connected to a wired port on the back of the Access Point The LED will blink rapidly when wired data traffic is transmitted or received The green LED displays when a there is an active gigabit connection ...

Page 7: ... Power adapter port Output 12V 2 5A Input 100 240v USB Port Attach USB storage devices such as USB flash drives and external hard drives for file sharing A USB 3 0 port is located on the right side panel of the Access Point for faster connections Wired Devices Gigabit RJ 45 ports for connecting to wired computers or network devices Network Gigabit RJ 45 port for connecting to an available port on ...

Page 8: ... 5A Input 100 240v LED On Off Push to turn LED indicators on or off WPS Hold down for 3 seconds to enable WPS push button configuration Reset Push down once to reboot the Access Point Hold down for 5 10 seconds to reset the Access Point back to factory settings ...

Page 9: ...r Router a Attach the antennas to the antenna connectors on the Access Point b Plug in the Power Adapter c Using the included RJ 45 Ethernet cable attach one end to the Access Point s NETWORK port and the other to your router s network port or any available port on a network switch ...

Page 10: ...ting Wirelessly With your PC or Mac scan for available wireless networks and locate the wireless networks for the Access Point By default the Access Point will have SSIDs with the names Amped_TitanAP_2 4 and Amped_TitanAP_5 0 The default WPA security key is wireless ...

Page 11: ...A1900 USER S GUIDE 10 Wired Connections Attach any wired devices to the Access Point using Ethernet cables Your Plug and Play setup is now complete You may now use the Access Point to access your network ...

Page 12: ...eb Browser to Access the Setup Wizard a Open your web browser b Type in http setup ampedwireless com into the web address bar c If the web menu fails to open type in the following IP address into your web address bar http 192 168 80 240 ...

Page 13: ...ur Access Point you can also choose to skip the Setup Wizard Double check that the Access Point is connected to your network router or switch port Check that your antennas are all attached firmly to the antenna connectors Click Next to continue If the Dashboard loads see right image instead of the Setup Wizard scroll to the bottom and click the Setup Wizard button to access the Wizard ...

Page 14: ...ttings Please be patient If there is a problem with the Automatic Configuration the wizard will notify you of the issue If you continue to have problems contact our Elite Support department at 888 573 8820 If the network detection was successful you will see a green check mark Click Next to continue ...

Page 15: ...wirelessly to the Access Point will use this ID to identify your wireless network Depending on the capabilities of your wireless adapter you may connect to either the 2 4 or 5 0GHz wireless networks The default Security Key WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode of your wireless network s is wireless To change it enter a new key in the Security Key field The key must be a minimum of 8 characters Click Next to contin...

Page 16: ...the Access Point to configure additional settings Leave this blank if you do not wish to have a password Click Apply to save your settings The Access Point will reboot This process may take up to 1 minute The page will automatically reload after the countdown If it does not you may need to refresh the page manually or check your connection to the Access Point ...

Page 17: ...l load the Setup Summary page and provide you with the details of your setup Print the Setup Summary details and save it for future reference If you have any wired devices that you would like to attach to the Access Point you may do so now as well Enjoy your Amped Wireless network ...

Page 18: ...isabling will turn off all 5GHz Wi Fi activity Users will no longer be able to connect wirelessly to your 5GHz network Band Select the compatible Wi Fi standard and speed for your wireless network Broadcast SSID Selecting Disable Broadcast SSID will hide the visibility of the Access Point s 5GHz network SSID Users must manually enter the SSID to connect Wi Fi Network ID SSID The name of your 5GHz ...

Page 19: ...nnel number If you are using a repeater with this network it is recommended you set a static channel instead of using Auto WMM Prioritizes multimedia data over the wireless network Associated Clients Shows the active users connected wirelessly to your 5GHz network Tx Beamforming Enable or disable Beamforming capabilities with Beamforming capable devices to increase Wi Fi connection reliability and...

Page 20: ...nal names SSID to your Wireless Network with different characteristics for each SSID Each additional Network or SSID can have its own unique security key that can be configured from the Security settings page Associated Clients View all computers and network devices that are connected to your network wirelessly ...

Page 21: ...al SSIDs as well For 2 4GHz Guest Networks view the 2 4GHz Wi Fi Settings menu Encryption Types WEP is rated as a low level encryption and is compatible with all wireless devices and operating systems Using WEP may slow down your wireless performance WPA is a medium level encryption and is supported by most wireless devices and operating systems WPA2 is a high level encryption and is supported by ...

Page 22: ... Point supports all types of WPS setup Option A Push button You may push the WPS button on the web menu or use the physical button on the back of the Access Point Option B PIN Some wireless devices use PIN number to access wireless network If your wireless device requests for a PIN number use the PIN code located here Option C Enter PIN Some wireless devices require that you use a PIN number to ad...

Page 23: ...cting wirelessly to your wireless network Each networking device has a unique address called a MAC address a 12 digit hex number By inputting the MAC address into the field you can define whether that device is allowed into your network or not allowed When entering the MAC address only enter alpha numerical characters i e A1B233C45566 ...

Page 24: ...ess Coverage Controls Adjust the output power of the Access Point to control the coverage distance of your 5 0GHz wireless network For a smaller coverage area you can select a lower output power For the maximum wireless coverage select the 100 selection ...

Page 25: ... during specific times of the day for parental control or security reasons a Enable Access Schedule b Select which days you wish for your 5 0GHz Wi Fi to be available c Select the time frame during that day that you wish for your 5 0GHz Wi Fi to be available d Apply Changes Note Make sure you have already configured your Time Zone Settings in order for your schedule to work correctly Time Zone Set...

Page 26: ...users RTS Threshold Adjusts the size of RTS data packets Lower values reduce throughput but allow the system to recover quicker from interference collisions Higher values provide the fastest throughput Beacon Interval Indicates the frequency interval of the beacon A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Access Point to synch the wireless network Preamble Type Defines the length of the Cyclic Redunda...

Page 27: ...ing will turn off all 2 4GHz Wi Fi activity Users will no longer be able to connect wirelessly to your 2 4GHz network Band Select the compatible Wi Fi standard and speed for your wireless network Broadcast SSID Selecting Disable Broadcast SSID will hide the visibility of the Access Point s 2 4GHz network SSID Users must manually enter the SSID to connect Wireless Network ID SSID The name of your 2...

Page 28: ...erence than others If your performance is unstable try a different channel number If you are using a repeater with this network it is recommended you set a static channel instead of using Auto WMM Prioritizes multimedia data over the wireless network Associated Clients Shows the active users connected wirelessly to your 2 4GHz network ...

Page 29: ...nal names SSID to your Wireless Network with different characteristics for each SSID Each additional Network or SSID can have its own unique security key that can be configured from the Security settings page Associated Clients View all computers and network devices that are connected to your network wirelessly ...

Page 30: ...y settings for your additional 2 4GHz SSIDs as well Encryption Types WEP is rated as a low level encryption and is compatible with all wireless devices and operating systems Using WEP may slow down your wireless performance WPA is a medium level encryption and is supported by most wireless devices and operating systems WPA2 is a high level encryption and is supported by most wireless devices and o...

Page 31: ...e of WPS setup you wish to use The Access Point supports all types of WPS setup Option A Push button You may push the WPS button on the web menu or use the physical button on the back of the Access Point Option B PIN Some wireless devices use PIN number to access wireless network If your wireless device requests for a PIN number use the PIN code located here Option C Enter PIN If your wireless dev...

Page 32: ...cting wirelessly to your wireless network Each networking device has a unique address called a MAC address a 12 digit hex number By inputting the MAC address into the field you can define whether that device is allowed into your network or not allowed When entering the MAC address only enter alpha numerical characters i e A1B233C45566 ...

Page 33: ...ess Coverage Controls Adjust the output power of the Access Point to control the coverage distance of your 2 4GHz wireless network For a smaller coverage area you can select a lower output power For the maximum wireless coverage select the 100 selection ...

Page 34: ... during specific times of the day for parental control or security reasons a Enable Access Schedule b Select which days you wish for your 2 4GHz Wi Fi to be available c Select the time frame during that day that you wish for your 2 4GHz Wi Fi to be available d Apply Changes Note Make sure you have already configured your Time Zone Settings in order for your schedule to work correctly Time Zone Set...

Page 35: ...users RTS Threshold Adjusts the size of RTS data packets Lower values reduce throughput but allow the system to recover quicker from interference collisions Higher values provide the fastest throughput Beacon Interval Indicates the frequency interval of the beacon A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Access Point to synch the wireless network Preamble Type Defines the length of the Cyclic Redunda...

Page 36: ... Point will obtain an IP address from your router and act as a DHCP Client However when there is no connection available the Access Point will act as a DHCP Server You may also manually control the IP settings of the Access Point by choosing Client Server or Disabled Static IP from the DHCP drop down menu This is only for advanced users Note If you choose to use a Static IP address for the Access ...

Page 37: ...Access Point For example entering http setup ampedwireless com into your web browser while connected to the Access Point will guide you to the Web menu for the Access Point By changing the Domain Name you will change the URL entered to access the Web menu If you forget the Domain Name you entered and can no longer access the Web menu then you will need to reset your Access Point to default setting...

Page 38: ...ge device such as a flash drive or external hard drive to the one of USB ports on Access Point or both USB ports and follow the directions below for your operating system The computer must be connected to the Access Point to access the storage device You may also want to Map the Network Drive so it shows up as a standard drive on your computer for easier access ...

Page 39: ... Click the Start button b Click Computer c On the Computer page the drive should appear on the left hand column under Network as AMPED_USB To Map the Network Drive a Click the Start button b Click Computer c Click Map Network Drive from the top bar d Select a drive letter any then enter in the folder field AMPED_USB public or Access Point s LAN IP address public e If the drive fails to open click ...

Page 40: ...work Drive a Click the Start button b Click My Computer c Click on My Network Places and locate the drive named AMPED_USB To Map the network drive a Click the Start button b Right Click My Computer and select Map Network Drive c Select a drive letter any then enter in the folder field AMPED_USB public or Access Point s LAN IP address public d If the drive fails to open click browse and locate AMPE...

Page 41: ...B To Map the network drive a Open Finder b From the menu on the top of the desktop select Go c Select Connect To Server from the drop down menu d Enter the address of the network drive smb amped_usb public or smb Access Point s LAN ip address public e Then click Connect If the network drive does not appear on your Mac desktop follow these steps a Open Finder b Select Preferences from the drop down...

Page 42: ...n regarding the system wireless network and configurations as well as the current IP settings of the Access Point This page is often used to check the health of your wireless network and the link to your home Access Point network Network Statistics The Network Statistics page provides detailed traffic data for each connection type View this page to see the amount of traffic going through the Acces...

Page 43: ...t System Clock Maintain the internal clock for the Access Point by syncing with your computer s time or over the Internet Your system clock settings need to be accurate in order for logs and wireless access schedules to work correctly ...

Page 44: ... the Access Point The System Logs are also used by Amped Wireless Elite Support Concierges to help troubleshoot your Access Point when needed It is recommended that you enable all logs in the event that troubleshooting is required All log entries are deleted each time the Access Point reboots or is powered off ...

Page 45: ...emember to always save your current settings first by going to the Save Reload Settings page The firmware upgrade process will reset the settings of the Range Extender to default settings Manual Firmware Upgrade In the case that the Range Extender does not have access to the Internet you can manually upgrade the firmware by downloading the firmware file from the Amped Wireless Elite Support websit...

Page 46: ... www ampedwireless com support and remember the location where you saved it Firmware files may also be provided by Amped Wireless Elite Support Concierges b Click Choose File and locate the file c Click Upload to begin upgrading Note Firmware files normally have a bin file extension ...

Page 47: ...hout having to worry about returning to a stable platform To save current settings a Click Save b Select a file name and location To load previously saved settings a Click Browse b Locate the previously saved settings file c Click Upload to restore the settings to the saved file You may also reset the Access Point s settings to factory settings by pressing Reset By resetting the Access Point you w...

Page 48: ...DE 47 Management Password Settings By default the Access Point does not require a password to log on to the web menu If you wish to enable a password to protect unauthorized access to the web menu you may enter one here ...

Page 49: ...B DDR3 Processor 1GHz Dual Core Processor Antennas 4 x Detachable High Gain Antennas 4 x Reverse SMA Connector Ports 4 x RJ 45 10 100 1000 LAN ports 1 x RJ 45 10 100 1000 NETWORK port 1 x USB 2 0 Port for Storage Devices 1 x USB 3 0 Port for Storage Devices Warranty 1 Year Setup Requirements Wired or wireless PC Mac Google Chrome Internet Explorer 8 0 and up or Safari web browser Setup Requirement...

Page 50: ...s hold down the Reset button on the back panel for 10 seconds The Access Point will reset back to factory settings as listed below IP Address 192 168 80 240 Web Menu Access http setup ampedwireless com 5 0GHz Wireless SSID Amped_TitanAP_5 0 Wireless Security Key WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode wireless 2 4GHz Wireless SSID Amped_TitanAP_2 4 Wireless Security Key WPA WPA2 Mixed Mode wireless ...

Page 51: ...RMATION We are here to help If you have any issues with your Access Point please contact us To contact Amped Wireless Technical Support use one of the following methods Phone 888 573 8820 Email techsupport ampedwireless com Web www ampedwireless com support ...

Page 52: ...owing web address into your web browser instead of setup ampedwireless com http 192 168 80 240 c Power off unplug the power adapter the Access Point and power it back on Try again d Try to open your web browser to the default IP address by putting this number into your web browser instead 192 168 80 240 e Reset your Access Point to default settings by holding the Reset Button located on the back p...

Page 53: ...onnect your PC to the Access Point using an Ethernet cable Disconnect your PC from any wireless networks that it may be connected to Access the web menu at setup ampedwireless com using a web browser Access the IP settings menu from the left hand navigation bar Select Disable under the DHCP dropdown menu and enter an IP address that matches your router s IP settings c Detach the Access Point from ...

Page 54: ...o your network Check to see if your connection has been reestablished by viewing a website I can no longer access the web menu or the Access Point no longer responds a Double check that you are connected to the Access Point and not to your home router Use an Ethernet cable and attach it between your computer and the Access Point Disconnect your computer from all wireless networks and try to access...

Page 55: ...sfers take a long time to transfer a You may be too far away from the wireless network Wireless data transfer speeds degrade as distances increase between your computer and the Access Point b You may be downloading from the Internet and not within your local network Files transferred through the Internet are limited by your ISP speed and the data download speeds from the website that you are downl...

Page 56: ...e at 100 however your readout may not be displaying the data correctly b Check that your antennas are securely connected to the antenna connectors on the back of the Access Point The number designated on the antenna 1 3 should match the number on the antenna connector 1 3 c The wireless channel that your network is running on may be congested Change the wireless channel on your Access Point The ra...

Page 57: ... not connect at the maximum wireless speed a Your wireless network adapter may be outdated and have older wireless technology not capable of achieving the wireless network speeds of the Access Point To achieve maximum wireless speeds it is required that you have a 802 11n 2 4GHz or 802 11ac 5 0GHz adapter b Check that you are using the latest Wi Fi security type WPA or WPA2 WEP security may slow d...

Page 58: ...cally under your Networked devices Windows 7 Vista or Mac OS X you will need to Map the Network Drive a Click the Start button b Click Computer c On the Computer page the drive should appear on the left hand column under Network as AMPED_AP_USB To Map the Network Drive a Click the Start button b Click Computer c Click Map Network Drive from the top bar d Select a drive letter any then enter in the...

Page 59: ...B To Map the network drive a Click the Start button b Right click My Computer and select Map Network Drive c Select a drive letter any then enter in the folder field AMPED_AP_USB or AP s IP address d If the drive fails to open click browse and locate AMPED_AP_USB under Network Mac OS X To access the drive from your Mac desktop Note If the USB drive does not appear automatically under your Networke...

Page 60: ...the web when a USB storage device is connected a Remove the USB storage device from the Access Point and reboot it by unplugging the power adapter Once rebooted try inserting the USB storage device again b Make sure your USB storage device is not corrupted and is working properly and try again Additional USB Storage troubleshooting tips may be available online at the Amped Wireless Elite Support C...

Page 61: ...gs from the Management web menu page Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is not working Push button configuration does not detect the connection a The Access Point supports WPS connections however some companies may use proprietary code for their own push button configurations Try connecting using the Windows wireless utility or Mac wireless utility instead ...

Page 62: ...less Amped Wireless does not issue any refunds for purchased product In the event that Amped Wireless is unable to repair or replace a product i e discontinued product Amped Wireless will offer a credit toward the purchase of a similar product of equal or lesser value direct from Amped Wireless Any repaired or replacement products will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period...

Page 63: ...are has been altered or modified c the product has not been used and installed in accordance to Amped Wireless instructions d the product has been subjected to misuse or negligence Amped Wireless does not guarantee the continued availability of a third party s service for which this product s use or operation may require The Amped Wireless Limited Warranty does not protect against acts of God vand...

Page 64: ...ty claims You are responsible for properly packaging and shipping the product at your cost and risk to Amped Wireless The bearer of cost related to shipping repaired or replaced product back to the purchaser will be at the sole discretion of Amped Wireless and determined based on the details of each RMA case Customers outside of the United States of America are responsible for all shipping and han...

Page 65: ... 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 particular installation...

Page 66: ...f this product near water or during an electrical storm as there may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lighting This product may contain lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling This device must always be used with a Listed Computer or device This device is restricted to indoor use For product available in ...

Page 67: ...erference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device is restricted to indoor use The radio transmitter IC 10233A APA1900 has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain indicated Antenna types not included in this list having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type ar...

Page 68: ...nt Model Name Gain dBi Remark 1 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA AN2450 5010BRS 5 03 2 4G 2 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA ET2430DBKRPSMA 1 5 2 4G 1 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA AN2450 5010BRS 5 01 5G 2 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA ET2430DBKRPSMA 3 7 5G ...

Page 69: ...ion à la radiation Cet équipement respecte les limites d exposition aux rayonnements IC définies pour un environnement non contrôlé Cet équipement doit être installé et mis en marche à une distance minimale de 20 cm qui sépare l élément rayonnant de votre corps Le présent émetteur radio IC 10233A APA1900 a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d antenne énumérés ci dess...

Page 70: ...nt Model Name Gain dBi Remark 1 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA AN2450 5010BRS 5 03 2 4G 2 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA ET2430DBKRPSMA 1 5 2 4G 1 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA AN2450 5010BRS 5 01 5G 2 1 2 3 External Dipole Reverse SMA ET2430DBKRPSMA 3 7 5G ...

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Page 72: ...f product specifications marketing material product availability new product launch dates and all other content herein Amped Wireless reserves the right to update and change information without prior notice All information provided is provided AS IS with all faults without warranty of any kind Either expressed or implied Amped Wireless and its suppliers disclaim all warranties expressed or implied...

Page 73: ... a reference and are not guaranteed as each wireless network is uniquely different Maximum wireless signal rates are derived from IEEE 802 11 standard specifications Actual data throughput may vary as a result of network conditions and environmental factors Wi Fi Range Extenders may not work with non standard Wi Fi routers or routers with altered firmware or proprietary firmware such as those from...

Page 74: ...ot guarantee that the Software will be error free or that the Software will be free from system threats or attacks from viruses Amped Wireless does not warrant that the Software will meet your expectations or that the software will be suitable for your particular situation Amped Wireless warrants that any media such as an included CD on which the Software is provided to be free from defects If you...

Page 75: ...or your purchase of any product from Amped Wireless and your use of that product You and Amped Wireless agree to the following resolution process To begin with you agree that any claim that you might have against us regarding these Terms of Use or your purchase of any Amped Wireless product or use of that product must be resolved through binding arbitration before the American Arbitration Associat...

Page 76: ...omptly To help us do that you agree to begin any arbitration within one year after your claim arose otherwise your claim is waived Unless you and Amped Wireless agree otherwise any arbitration hearings will take place in the county where you reside If your claim is for 10 000 or less you may choose whether the arbitration will be conducted solely on the basis of documents submitted to the arbitrat...

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