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Business Solutions

User Manual

ENH710EXT

version 1.0

Dual Band Long Range Wireless N600 Outdoor Access Point

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Page 1: ...Business Solutions User Manual ENH710EXT version 1 0 DualBandLongRangeWirelessN600OutdoorAccessPoint ...

Page 2: ...2 IMPORTANT To install this Access Point please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in the product packaging ...

Page 3: ...34 Spanning Tree Protocol Setting 35 Chapter 7 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Wireless 36 WirelessSettings 37 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Wireless Network 38 2 4GHz 5 GHz SSID Profile 40 Wireless Security 41 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 Wireless Advanced 43 WPS Mixed Enterprise AP WDS AP Mode 44 WDS Link Settings 45 Client Bridge Settings 46 Guest Network Settings 47 Chapter 8Management 48 Management VLAN Settings 49 Advanced Sett...

Page 4: ...4 Chapter 1 ProductOverview ...

Page 5: ... outdoor environments Its high powered long range characteristics make it a cost effective alternative to ordinary Access Points that don t have the range and reach to connect to a growing number of wireless users who wish to connect to a business network The ENH710EXT supports the 2 4 GHzfrequencybandunder802 11b g nmodewhileatthe same time providing the 5 GHz band for communicating to and from o...

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Page 7: ...r and features settings for selecting narrow bandwidth and traffic shaping The ENH710EXT also supports wireless encryption including Wi Fi Protected Access WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Encryption and IEEE 802 1X with RADIUS System Requirements The following are the Minimum System Requirements in ordertoconfigurethedevice ComputerwithanEthernetinterfaceorwirelessnetworkcapability WindowsOS XP Vista 7 8 MacOS o...

Page 8: ...ccessPoint 2 detachable 5 dBi 2 4 GHzOmni directional Antenna 2 detachable7 dBi 5 GHzOmni directionalAntenna PowerAdapter PoE Injector EPE 48GR Grounding Cable Pole MountBracket Wall MountBase Mounting ScrewSet Quick InstallationGuide all items must be in package to issue a refund ...

Page 9: ...ements External Power Adapter DC IN 48V 0 5A IEEE802 3at support Operation Modes Access Point Client Bridge WDS WDS Detail WDS AP WDS Bridge WDS Station Optimal Performance Distance Control Ack Timeout Multicast Supported Band Steering Fast Roaming Auto ChannelSelection BSSID Support Easily Management VLAN Tag VLAN Pass through GuestNetwork QoS Complaint with IEEE 802 11e WMM RADIUS Accounting Wir...

Page 10: ...beacons MAC addressfiltering upto32 MACs perSSID Https Support SSH QoS Quality ofService Complaint with IEEE 802 11e standard Physical Environment Conditions Operating Temperature 4 Fto158 F 20 Cto70 C Humidity non condensing 90 or less Storage Temperature 22 Fto176 F 30 Cto80 C Humidity non condensing 90 or less ...

Page 11: ...mm 8 58 Depth 55 50mm 2 1 Weight 1 88Kg 4 17 lbs 1 2 4 GHz Antennas Detachable 5 dBi 2 4 GHz Omni directional 2 5 GHz Antennas Detachable 7 dBi 5 GHz Omni directional 3 LAN Port 1 802 3at PoE Input Ethernet port for RJ 45cable 4 LAN Port 2 Ethernet port for RJ 45 cable 2 1 3 4 1 2 ...

Page 12: ...11 Chapter 2 Before You Begin ...

Page 13: ...ttings Windows XP Windows 7 Windows 8 InordertousetheENH710EXT youmustfirstconfigurethe TCP IPv4 connection of your Windows OS computer system 1a Click the Start button and open the Control Panel Windows XP Windows 7 ...

Page 14: ...ner to display the Charms Bar and select the Control Panel in Windows 8OS 2a In Windows XP click Network Connections 2b In Windows 7 Windows 8 click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section then select Change adapter settings ...

Page 15: ...s 5 Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is different from the ENH710EXTand Subnet mask then clickOK Note Ensure that the IP address and Subnet maskare on the same subnet as the device For example ENH710EXT IP address 192 168 1 1 PCIPaddress 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 255 PC Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 ...

Page 16: ...ork section 3 Highlight Ethernet 4 In Configure IPv4 selectManually 5 EnteranIPaddressthatisdifferentfromtheENH710EXT and Subnet mask then pressOK Note Ensure that the IP address and Subnet maskare on the same subnet as the device For example ENH710EXT IP address 192 168 1 1 PCIPaddress 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 255 PC Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 6 Click Apply whendone ...

Page 17: ...ennas to the device Once both connections are secure verify the following a Ensure that the POWER light is on it will be green b Ensurethatthe2 4GHz 5GHzWLANlightison itwill be green for both 5 GHz and 2 4 GHz c Ensure that the LAN Computer ENH710EXT Connection light is on it will be green d Once all three lights are on proceed to set up the Access Point using the computer This diagram depicts the...

Page 18: ...re the ENH710EXT can be attached to a wall or a pole 1 Wall Mount Kit 260x180x7 mm 10 2 x 7 09 x0 28 2 Pole Mount Kit 140x112x33 mm 5 51 x4 41 x1 30 3 Pipe 63 5 D x 12 7 mm 2 5 D x0 5 4 Tool20 D x6 mm 0 79 D x0 24 5 Screws 6 5 D x 9 95 mm 0 26 D x0 39 ...

Page 19: ...les on the flat mountingsurface 2 Drilla37mmdeep8mmholeinthe markingsand hammer the bolts into the openings 3 Placethelockandflatwashersonthefourhexcapscrews and drive the screws to attach the bracket to the back of the Access Point 4 Tighten the flat washers to secure the bracket to the mounting surface 1 2 ...

Page 20: ...ck of the Access Point 2 Drive the four round head screws to attach the Pole Mount Bracket to the bracket 3 Thread the open end of the Pole Strap through the two tabs on the Pole Mount Bracket 4 LockandtightenthePoleStraptosecurethePoleMount Bracket to thepole Note See diagram below for vertical and horizonal placements vertical placement 1 horizontal placement 18 2 4 3 ...

Page 21: ...19 To install the ground cable on the ENH710EXT 1 Use the attached screws to pass the ground cable as shown in the figure below 2 Assemble the ground cable on the device 1 8m 5 9 Length ...

Page 22: ...29 Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point ...

Page 23: ...dmin admin Web Configuration 1 Openawebbrowser InternetExplorer Firefox Safari Chrome andentertheIPAddresshttp 192 168 1 1 Note If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of theAccessPoint ensureyouenterthecorrectIPAddress 2 The default username and password are admin Once you have entered the correct username and password click the Login button to open the web base configuration page 3 If suc...

Page 24: ...22 Chapter 4 Building a Wireless Network ...

Page 25: ... Point Mode ENH710EXT behaves likes a central connection for stations or clients that support IEEE 802 11a b g n networks The stations and clients must be configured to use the same SSID Service Set Identifier and security password to associate with the ENH710EXT The ENH710EXT supports up to eight 8 SSIDs per band at the same time for secure access ...

Page 26: ... the Client Bridge mode Since the computers are on the same subnet the ENH710EXT can broadcasttoreachallend devices If you use the client bridge mode in the ENH710EXT you can use the AP Detection feature to scan for Access Points withinrange WhenyoufindanAccessPoint configuretheENH710EXTtousethesameSSIDandSecurityPasswordas the Access Point to associate with it ...

Page 27: ... WDS AP mode This operating mode allows wireless connections to the ENH710EXT using WDStechnology Inthismode configuretheMACaddressesinbothAccessPointstoenlargethewirelessareabyenabling WDS Linksettings WDS supportsup tofour 4 AP MAC addresses ...

Page 28: ...EXT to wirelessly connect two wired LANs as shown in the following diagram WDS Bridge Mode can establish up to four WDS links creating a star like network Note WDS Bridge Mode does not act as an Access Point Access Points linked by WDS are using the same frequency channel More Access Points connected together may lower throughput This configuration can be susceptible to generate endless network lo...

Page 29: ...27 WDS Station Mode Station mode expands the WDS by receiving a wireless signal service and sharing it through the Ethernet port ...

Page 30: ...28 Chapter 5 Status ...

Page 31: ...t were in effect DeviceStatus Clicking the Device Status link under the Overview menu shows the status information about the current operating mode The Device Information section shows general system information such as Device Name MAC Address Current Time Firmware Version and Management VLAN ID Note VLAN ID information is only applicable in Access Point or WDS APmode ...

Page 32: ...GHz 5GHzsection shows wireless information such as Operating Mode Frequency andChannel SincetheENH710EXTsupports multiple SSIDs information about each SSID the ESSID and security settings are displayed Note ProfileSettingsareonlyapplicableinAccessPoint and WDS AP modes The Statistics section shows Mac information such as SSID MAC address RX and TX 30 ...

Page 33: ...C addresses and signal strength for each client Clicking Refresh updates the client list Note Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP modes 2 4 GHz 5 GHz WDS Link List Click the connection link under the Overview menu This page displays the current status of the WDS link including WDS Link ID MAC Address Link Status and RSSI Note Only applicable in WDS AP and WDS Bridge modes ...

Page 34: ...onnection link under the Overview menu This page displays the connection status between Access Point includingassociatedSSID BSSID connectionstatus wireless mode current channel security Tx Data Rate Mbps Current noise level and signal strength ...

Page 35: ...33 Chapter 6 Network ...

Page 36: ...ied in the IP address field or be obtained automatically when the device connects to a DHCP server IP Address The IP address of this device Subnet Mask The IP Subnet mask of this device Gateway The Default Gateway of this device Leave it blank if you are unsure of this setting Primary Secondary DNS The primary secondary DNS address for this device Save Click Save to confirm the changes ...

Page 37: ... Bridged Local Area Network Max Age Specifies Bridge Max Age in seconds If another bridge in the spanning tree does not send a hello packet for a long period of time it is assumed to be inactive ForwardDelay SpecifiesBridgeForwardDelayinseconds Forwarding delay time is the time spent in each of the Listening and Learning states before the Forwarding state isentered Thisdelayisprovidedsothatwhenane...

Page 38: ...36 Chapter 7 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Wireless ...

Page 39: ...and is not broadcast to other devices Band Steering Enable Band Steering to send 802 11n clientstothe5GHzband where802 11b gclientscannot go and leave 802 11b g clients in 2 4GHz to operate at their slower rates Band Steering works within the Access Point by directing 5 GHz capable clients to that band Save Click Save to confirm the changes ...

Page 40: ...nnel and frequency Select Auto to enable auto channel selection Transmit Power Sets the power output of the wireless signal Data Rate Select a data rate from the drop down list The data rate affects throughput of data in the ENH710EXT Select the best balance for you and your network but note that the lower the data rate the lower the throughput though transmissiondistanceis also lowered RTS CTS Th...

Page 41: ...tance Specifies the distance between Access Points and clients Note that longer distances may drop higher speed connections Save Click SavetoconfirmthechangesorCancelto cancel and return to previous settings ...

Page 42: ...pressed SSID Check this option to hide the SSID from clients If checked the SSID will not appear in the site survey Station Separation Click the appropriate radio button to allow or prevent communication between client devices VID SpecifiestheVLANtagforeachprofile Ifyournetowrk includes VLANs you can specify a VLAN ID for packets pass through the Access Point with a tag Wireless Security See the W...

Page 43: ...exadecimalNumbers Foradvancedusers Key Length Select the desired option and ensure that wireless clients use the same setting Your choices are 64 128 and152 bitpasswordlengths Default Key Select the Key you wish to be the default Transmitted data is ALWAYS encrypted using the Default Key theotherKeysarefordecryptiononly Youmustenter a Key Value for the Default Key EncryptionKeyNumber EntertheKeyVa...

Page 44: ... is Disable Wireless MAC Filter Note Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP modes ACL Mode Determines whether network access is granted or denied to clients whose MAC addresses appear in the MAC address table on this page Your choices are Disabled Deny MAC in the list or Allow MAC in the list MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the wireless client Add Click Add to add the MAC address to the M...

Page 45: ...ireless transmission speed used for uploading Save Click Save to confirm the changes WPA PSK WPA Pre Shared Key Encryption Encryption Select the WPA encryption type you wouldlike Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings Passphrase Wireless clients must use the same Key to associate the device If using ASCII format the Key must be from 8 to 63 characters in length If using HEX...

Page 46: ...e that your wireless clients use the same settings Radius Server Enter the IP address of the Radius server Radius Port Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius server Radius Secret Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius server Interim Accounting Interval Specifies how often in seconds the accounting data sends Note 802 11n does not allow WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK TKIP s...

Page 47: ...l Access Points in the WDS network need to use the same Channel and Security settings To createa WDSnetwork pleaseentertheMACaddresses of the Access Points that you want included in the WDS There can be a maximum of four Access Points Note Only applicable in WDS AP and WDS Bridge modes 2 4GHz 5 GHzWDSLinkSettings Security Select None or AES from the drop downlist AES Passphrase Enter the Key Value...

Page 48: ...ettings Prefer BSSID You can insert the prefer BSSID or enter the specific SSID to be associated with the Access Point SSID You can implement the AP detection to select the proper SSID Security Mode Select the correct security mode and insert the correct encryption type Please refer the wireless security section in page 42 Save Click Save to accept the changes ...

Page 49: ...Address The first IP Address in the range of the addresses by the DHCP server Ending IP Address The last IP Address in the range of addresses assigned by the DHCPserver FastHandover Fast Handover Enable the Fast Handover feature by ensuring that each client is served by at least one Access Point at any time Access Points continuously monitor the connectivity quality of any client in their range an...

Page 50: ...48 Chapter 8 Management ...

Page 51: ...o one another on the LAN Note Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP modes Management VLAN If your network includes VLANs you can enable Management VLAN ID for packets passing through the Access Point with a tag Save Click SavetoconfirmthechangesorCancelto cancel and return to previous settings Note IfyoureconfiguretheManagementVLANID you may lose your connection to the ENH710EXT Verify that t...

Page 52: ... Location Specifiesthe location of the device Community Name Read Only Specifiesthe password for the SNMP community for read only access CommunityName Read Write Specifiesthepassword for the SNMP community with read write access Trap Destination Address Specifies the IP address of the computerthatwillreceivetheSNMPtraps Trap Destination Community Name Specifies the password for the SNMP trap commu...

Page 53: ...exchanged using a secure channelbetweentwonetworkdevices HTTPS Enable HTTPS to transfer and display web content securely The HypertextTransfer Protocol overSSL Secure Socket Layer is a TCP IP protocol used by web servers to transfer and displayweb content securely Note Do NOT use your personal email address as it can unnecessarilyexposeyourpersonalemaillogincredentials Useaseparateemailaccountmade...

Page 54: ...unt that will be used to send emails Password Enter the password for the email account that will be used to send emails SMTP Server Enter the IP address or hostname of the outgoing SMTP server Port Enter the SMTP port number to use for outbound emails ...

Page 55: ...te and Time Select and check whether you wish to enter the IP address of an NTP server or use the default NTP server to have the internal clock set automatically Enable Daylight Saving Check whether daylight savings applies to your area Start Select the day month and time when daylight savings time starts End Select the day month and time when daylight sav ings times ends ...

Page 56: ...Auto Reboot Setting Enables or disables the Auto Reboot function Frequency of Auto Reboot Specifies how often you wish to reboot the ENH710EXT by Min Hour Day or Week Timer Select the day and enter the time you would like to reboot automatically Save Click Save to apply the changes ...

Page 57: ... Fi scheduler function Wireless Radio Select 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz from the drop down list for the preferred band type SSID Selection Select a SSID from the drop down list Schedule Templates Select a schedule template from the drop down list Day s Place a checkmark in the boxes for the desired days or select the All Week radio button to select all seven days of the week Duration The Start Time is enter...

Page 58: ...terthe IP addressyou would liketo search Ping Packet Size Enter the packet size of each ping Number of Pings Enter the number of times you wish to ping Start Ping Click Start Ping to begin pinging the target device viaIP Traceroute Target Enter the IP address or domain name you wish to trace Start Traceroute Click Start Traceroute to begin the trace route operation ...

Page 59: ...ables or disables the Power LED indicator LAN Enables or disables the LAN LED indicator WLAN 2 4 GHz Enables or disables the WLAN 2 4 GHz LED indicator WLAN 5 GHz Enables or disables the WLAN 5 GHz LED indicator Device Discovery This page allows you to discover devices from network for Operation Mode IP Address System MAC Address and Firmware version ...

Page 60: ...he New Password entry box Verify Password Re enter the new password in the ConfirmPasswordentryboxforconfirmation Apply Click Apply to apply the changes Firmware Upgrade This page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the ENH710EXT To Perform the Firmware Upgrade 1 Click the Choose File button and navigate the OS file system to the location of the upgrade file 2 Select the upgrade file The name of...

Page 61: ...you have set the ENH710EXT incorrectly you can use the Reset button in the Revert to Factory Default Settings section to restore all the configurations of the ENH710EXT to the original default settings Backup Setting Click Export to save the current configured settings Restore New Setting To restore settings that have been previously backed up click Browse select the file and click Restore Restore...

Page 62: ...backup the user settings you would like to the device s memory for the default settings Restore to User Default Click Restore to restore user settings to the factory standard settings Note1 After setting the current settings as the default you should click the Restore to Default on the web interface for reverting the settings into the factory default instead of pushing the reset button Note2 Pleas...

Page 63: ...enough internal memory to log all events older events are deleted from the log Whenpowereddownorrebooted thelogwillbecleared Remote Log This page allows you to setup the Remote Log functions for the ENH710EXT Syslog Enables or disables the syslog function Log Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the log server Remote Log Enable or disable the remote log service Apply Click Apply to apply the ...

Page 64: ...62 Logout Click Logout in Management menu to logout Reset In some circumstances it may be required to force the device to reboot Click on Reset to reboot the ENH710EXT ...

Page 65: ...63 Appendix ...

Page 66: ...or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician forhelp FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority t...

Page 67: ...andTransmission systems Datatransmissionequipment operatingin the 2 4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3 2 of the R TTEDirective EN 301893 Broadband Radio Access Networks BRAN 5 GHz high performance RLAN Harmonized EN covering essential requirements of article 3 2 ofthe R TTE Directive EN 301489 1 Electromagnet...

Page 68: ... at følgende udstyr udstyrets typebetegnelse overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch German Hiermit erklärt Name des Herstellers dass sich das Gerät Gerätetyp in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Eesti Estonian Käesolevaga kinnitab tootja nimi name of manufactu...

Page 69: ...hekk isemtal manifattur jiddikjaralidan il mudeltal prodott jikkonformamal ħtiġijietessenzjaliuma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Magyar Hungarian Alulírott gyártó neve nyilatkozom hogy a típus megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999 5 EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak Polski Polish Niniejszym nazwa producenta oświadcza że nazwa wyrobu jest zgodny z z...

Page 70: ...ority users of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices Avertissement De plus les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux c à d qu ils ont la priorité pour les bandes 5250 5350 MHz et 5650 5850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient caus...

Page 71: ...y person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposurerequirement ExternalAntenna Use only the antennas which have been approved by the applicant The non approved antenna s may produce unwanted spurious or excessive RF transmitting power which may lead to the violation of FCC IC limit and is prohibited Installation Procedure Please refer to user s manual for the detail Warning Pleas...

Page 72: ...e produit doit etre installe de facon a respecter une distance de 20cm entre l antenne emettrice et les personnes Antenn externe Utiliser uniiquement les antennes approuvees par le fabricant L utilisationd autres antennes peut conduire a un niveau de rayonnement essentielou non essentiel depassant les niveaux limites definis par FCC IC ce qui est interdit Procedure d installation Consulter le manu...

Page 73: ...ly prohibited for use with this device Ce dispositif a été conçu pour fonctionner avec une antenne ayant un gain maximal de dB 7 Une antenne à gain plus élevé est strictement interdite par les règlements d Industrie Canada L impédance d antenne requise est de 50 ohms Conformément à la réglementation d Industrie Canada le présent émetteur radio peutfonctionner avec une antenne d un type et d un gai...

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