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Page 2: ...ested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operating in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used according to the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio...

Page 3: ... for the installation 2 2 2 Getting Started 3 Configuration 3 1 Configuring the Wireless Access Point Router 3 2 The Setup Wizard 3 2 1 PPPoE Connection for WAN 3 2 2 Fixed IP for WAN 3 2 3 PPTP For WAN 3 2 4 Dynamic IP for WAN 3 2 5 Alias IP Setup 3 2 6 DNS 3 2 7 Wireless Configuration 3 2 8 Time Zone 3 3 Browsing the Status 3 3 1 Status 3 3 2 Wireless Status 3 3 3 DHCP Table 3 3 4 Routing Table ...

Page 4: ... 3 5 6 Routing 3 5 7 WAN MAC Address Clone 3 5 8 DDNS Setting 3 5 9 MAC Control 3 6 Configuring your PCs to Connect to the Router 4 Specifications 4 1 Technical Specifications 4 2 Environmental Information 4 3 Standard Conformance 4 4 Cable Specifications Appendix A About Static and Dynamic IP Address B Comparison Table of Wireless Access Point Routers C Warranty Statement 3 ...

Page 5: ...ut this guide the Wireless Access Point Router may be referred to as the Router 1 1 Before You Start Check the package of the router before you start The package contents come with One Wireless Access Point Router One AC DC Power Adapter CD User Guide 1 2 System Requirement Before you getting started make sure you meet the following requirements One RJ 45 Cable DSL network connection One PC with i...

Page 6: ... modify the configuration of the router with its Web based utility In addition the configuration of the PCs that you want to connect to the Router can be found within this chapter Chapter 4 Specifications contains information about the cables environment and the technical specifications of the router Appendices include the information of Static IP address and Dynamic IP address comparison table an...

Page 7: ... features the transmission rate up to 11 Mbps and 2 4 GHz frequency band easily building up the wireless communication with other Wireless LAN devices The local users IP address masking and specific port blocking offer two levels of security Also the Wireless Access Point Router serves as a DHCP server that automatically assigns IP address to the devices on your local area network LAN 2 1 2 Featur...

Page 8: ...t Panel The front panel of the router has 3 LEDs for each 10 100 Mbps ports and three Module Status LEDs at the left The Internet LEDs are at the right Figure 2 1 Figure2 2 and show front panels of these routers Figure 2 1 Front panel of Wireless Access Point Routers with One Optional PCMCIA Card One Fixed Antenna and One Reverse SMA Antenna WAN Status LED 10 100 Port Status LEDs Internet Status L...

Page 9: ...g or receiving data over that port FULL COL Green Lights to indicate that the connection made through the corresponding port is running in Full Duplex mode Blinks periodically to indicate that the connection is experiencing collisions 100 Orange Lights for any port to indicate that the port is operating at 100 Mbps Off to indicate that the port is operating at 10 Mbps while the network is still op...

Page 10: ...ts DC Input Port PCMCIA Slot Uplink Normal Switch Figure 2 4 Rear panel of the Wireless Access Point Router with Fixed Antenna and one Reverse SMA Antenna Figure 2 5 Front panel of Wireless Access Point Router with Built in PCMCIA and One Antenna Table 2 4 All Port Functionality Port Function Reset Pressing the Reset button for more than 3 seconds to restore to the factory default setting LAN port...

Page 11: ...hen you had tried all the troubleshooting options Pressing the Reset button during operation may bring you into the risk of creating IP address conflict between your PC and the router In such a case you may be compelled to reboot your entire system s Caution Uplink Normal Switch If you press down this switch Port 1 will become the Uplink port If you press it again Port 1 will become a normal LAN p...

Page 12: ... will need those values to setup the Router and configure you networked PCs to accept the IP address the Router chooses to assign them PPPoE User Name and Password or Fixed Internet IP Address assigned by your local ISP Your Subnet Mask Your Default Gateway Your Primary DNS IP address or Other values may be needed for Cable Modem users please confirm with your ISP You are supposed to have all thos...

Page 13: ...t the Router to your Cable or DSL modem A Connect one end of a standard network cable to the RJ 45 WAN port on the back of the Wireless Access Point Router B Connect the other end of the cable to either a Cable or DSL modem Step 4 Supply the power to the Router A Connect one end of the power cable to the Wireless Access Point Router B Connect the power cube end of the power cable to a standard wal...

Page 14: ...tp 192 168 1 1 Typing http 192 168 1 1 into the PC s browser address windows See Figure 3 1 Then you will receive a pop up password request page See Figure 3 2 Type admin into the Password field and leave the User Name field empty After you access the Utility you can find detailed instructions and explanations by clicking each page s Help button To apply any settings you ve altered on any page cli...

Page 15: ... accessed to the Utility The Setup Wizard of the router will lead you step by step to configure your Router Please follow the instructions as the Wizard page request and change the settings in accordance to the information provided by your ISP If you use ADSL modem to make Cable DSL access please go to 3 2 1 PPPoE Connection for WAN If the fixed IP is used please go to 3 2 2 Fixed IP for WAN As fo...

Page 16: ...uter work See Figure 3 6 PPPoE Menu Screen User Name and Password Fill in the entries with the information you get from your ISP Service Name If your ISP provides this info please type it into the field Connect on Demand If you have been disconnected due to inactivity Connect on Demand will enable you to establish a connection again between your Router and ISP Max Idle Time The Max Idle time is th...

Page 17: ...Wireless Acccess Point Router Figure 3 5 Cable DSL Setup Menu with No Option Screen Figure 3 6 PPPoE Menu Screen 16 ...

Page 18: ...r WAN do the following steps as an example Step 1 Choose YES when you see the question See Figure 3 5 Cable DSL Setup Menu with No Option Screen Has your Internet Service Provider given you static IP address Then select Fixed IP Step 2 Enter the information of IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway as required Then click the NEXT button You should obtain above information from your ISP If not ...

Page 19: ...SP should provide you with at least one DNS IP Address If not contact your ISP Figure 3 8 DNS Menu Screen 3 2 3 PPTP For WAN Step 1 Choose YES when you see the question See Figure 3 5 Cable DSL Setup Menu Has your Internet Service Provider given you static IP address Then select PPTP Figure 3 9 18 ...

Page 20: ...r Internet Service Provider should be filled in Figure 3 10 PPTP Settings Screen 3 2 4 Dynamic IP for WAN If you did not receive any values such as fixed IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and Primary DNS IP address from your ISP choose the NO option in both Figure 3 4 Cable DSL Setup Menu Screen and Figure 3 8 DNS Menu Screen Note See Appendix A to learn more about static and dynamic IP addre...

Page 21: ...Alias IP Setup Note that this function is effective only when your ISP supports it If you want to delete the entered IP address pull down the IP address and highlight the IP address you want to delete Click Delete this entry Then this IP address will be deleted The application of Virtual Server and DMZ Host IP Addresses requires more than one IP address Alias IP provides a good support for such ap...

Page 22: ...outer 3 2 6 DNS Select the item of DNS from the Setup menu The following screen will appear You can enter the DNS Address Your ISP should provide you with at least one DNS IP Address If not contact your ISP Figure 3 12 DNS 21 ...

Page 23: ...Screen ESSID All Wireless devices in your Network must use the same ESSID Make sure that this field reflects the correct ESSID for your network Channel No All Wireless devices in your Network must use the same ESSID Make sure that this field reflects the correct channel for your network Should you experience any interference you may need to experiment with different channels to establish a better ...

Page 24: ...re 10 heximal numerals for 40 bit WEP or 26 heximal numerals for 128 bit WEP in length and can be any numeric combination However these keys must be used identically for each point on your wireless Network Access Control is designed to allow or prohibit others to access through the router If you select Allow Everyone Access everyone can access data through the router If you select Only Allow Acces...

Page 25: ...f the computers on your network to use one IP address Hacker Attack Protect keeps you from hackers attack DHCP server shows the status of the router s DHCP server function Block Hacker Scan makes your Router invisible so that hackers cannot find your Router on the network Remote Management allows you to manage this device from the remote site via the network LAN These fields display the current IP...

Page 26: ...Wireless Acccess Point Router Figure 3 15 Status Menu Screen 3 3 2 Wireless Status This screen shows the setting status of the Wireless Channel Figure 3 16 Wireless Status Screen 25 ...

Page 27: ...s Computer name and IP Address Figure 3 17 shows the DHCP Table Screen Figure 3 17 DHCP Table Screen 3 3 4 Routing Table You will see the current routing configuration such as the address of Destination LAN IP Default Gateway Subnet Mask Metric and the Interface LAN or WAN See Figure 3 18 Routing Table Menu Screen Figure 3 18 Routing Table Menu Screen 26 ...

Page 28: ...ice allowing you to use one specific DNS name while the actual IP address changes You can see the Dynamic DNS status from this screen This screen shows the information of the connection status for the supported DDNS server See Figure 3 19 DDNS Status Screen Figure 3 19 DDNS Status Screen 27 ...

Page 29: ...Wireless Acccess Point Router 3 4 Viewing the Tools 3 4 1 System Log You can acquire the information of the system in this screen including the time the type and the message Figure 3 20 System Log 28 ...

Page 30: ...Log Menu Screen 3 4 3 Reset You have two options to reset your Router If you choose Restart the router will reboot yet retain all the previous configuration settings On the other hand if you choose Restore Factory Settings the Router will remove all the previous settings and go back to the factory state See Figure 3 22 Reset Menu Screen For more information about Reset see Page 10 Caution Reset Bu...

Page 31: ...button on the Upgrade Menu Screen and find the firmware upgrade file that you downloaded from the our website Then double click the Start button See Figure 3 23 Upgrade Menu Screen Figure 3 23 Upgrade Menu Screen 3 4 5 Backup You can save the current configuration file to your PC or restore the configuration from PC Figure 3 24 Backup Menu Screen 30 ...

Page 32: ...irewall Privilege Virtual Servers and the Routing You may set up the Advanced Features by clicking the Advanced Features button on the left column of the page 3 5 1 LAN IP Setting The LAN IP and Subnet Mask of the router are the values seen by the users on their internal network The default value is 192 168 1 1 for IP and 255 255 255 0 for Subnet Mask See Figure 3 25 LAN IP Setting Menu Screen Fig...

Page 33: ...tton DHCP Setting Do you want to enable DHCP Server on this router Click the Enable option to enable the DHCP server Note that you can t have two DHCP servers on the network at the same time Set the router s DHCP option to Disable if you already have one DHCP server on your network Number of DHCP Users Enter the maximum number of PC that you want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to with the ...

Page 34: ...he hackers won t find it on the network Remote Management makes you be able to manage the router from Internet DMZ Host IP Addresses can allow one local user to be exposed to the Internet as local user wish to use some special purpose service such as Internet game or Video conferencing Figure 3 27 shows the Firewall Setting screen Figure 3 27 Firewall Settings Menu If you make the DMZ Host IP Addr...

Page 35: ...s Point Router Figure 3 28 DMZ Host IP Address enabled Your can choose the WAN IP set up previously in 3 2 4 Alias IP Setup as your IP address You can enter the desired IP address number in the blank of the LAN IP 34 ...

Page 36: ...nu Screen 3 5 5 Virtual Servers You can set up public services on your network by configuring the values in the Virtual Servers Setting menu You may assign certain IP addresses as the destination of the network information When users from the Internet make certain requests of your network the Router will forward those requests to the appropriate computer The DHCP function must be disabled to use t...

Page 37: ...lication name 3 Select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable the profile 4 Enter the IP Address of the server that you want the Internet users to be able to access 5 Configure as many entries as you would like until all the link entries are filled 6 Click the Apply button to save the settings Figure 3 30 Virtual Server Setting Menu Screen 36 ...

Page 38: ...abled to enable it or Disabled to ignore IP Address Set IP addresses to be detected by users WAN Address If more than one Alias Address is set in section 3 2 5 the Alias IP Setup you can get multiple WAN IP addresses to choose The following screen will appear with a pull down column in WAN Address Figure 3 31 Virtual Server Setting Menu Screen With WAN Address 37 ...

Page 39: ... build a route to the entire network be sure to set the network portion of the IP address to zero 0 Subnet Mask The Network Mask determines which portion of an IP address is the network portion and which portion is the host portion Gateway IP This is the address of the gateway device that allows for a contact between the Router and the remote network or host Dynamic Routing Dynamic Routing can be ...

Page 40: ...sts your network s connection to the Internet Router Mode means there is more than one router that exists on your network Step 2 Select Dynamic Routing from the drop down list and choose the protocol you wish to use on your network Step 3 Click the Apply button Figure 3 32 Static Routing and Dynamic Routing Menu Screen 39 ...

Page 41: ... WAN MAC Clone Enter the MAC Address if your ISP can be accessed by one specific PC s Ethernet MAC address See Figure 3 33 WAN MAC Address Clone Click Restore MAC Address to return to the default set Figure 3 33 WAN MAC Address Clone 40 ...

Page 42: ...try Time It allows the router to make the connection again in the period you set DDNS Server Choose the desired server from the drop down list Click the Website to make the link to the server Host name It is the DNS like address used to access your FTP or web service User Name This is the user name for your account at DNS server Password This is the password for your account at DNS server Figure 3...

Page 43: ...Wireless Acccess Point Router 3 5 9 MAC Control This feature allows you to block certain specific PCs accessing your ISP Figure 3 35 MAC Control Screen 42 ...

Page 44: ... PC you planed to connect to the Router Complete the following steps to configure your PC Step 1 Click the Start button select Setting then Control Panel Step 2 Double Click the Network and Dial up icon Step 3 Highlight the Local Area Connection and click the button of Properties Step 4 In the Configuration window select the TCP IP protocol line that has been associated with your network card or a...

Page 45: ...tton then choose IP Address tab Select Obtain an IP address automatically Press OK You have completed the client settings See Figure 3 37 Note Windows may ask you for original Windows installation files supply them as needed Figure 3 37 TCP IP Properties 44 ...

Page 46: ...ex 20 200 Mbps Full Duplex LAN Switch 10 100 Mbps Half Duplex 20 200 Mbps Full Duplex Wireless 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps Cabling Type 10Base T UTP STP Category 3 or 5 100Base TX UTP STP Category 5 Topology Star LED Power Diag WAN Wireless per unit Link ACT FULL Col 10 100 per port NAT Translate private IP to pubic IP Multiple DMZ Support multiple public IP translate to multiple private IP Virtual Server Pro...

Page 47: ...net Type Cable Requirements Maximum Length 10BASE T Category 3 or better UTP or STP 328 ft 100M 100BASE TX Category 5 or better UTP or STP 328 ft 100M 1000BASE T Category 5e or better UTP or STP 328 ft 100M Caution Please do not use telephone cables Telephone cables do not support Ethernet or Fast Ethernet There are two types of cables Straight Through Cables and Crossover Cables Category 5 UTP ST...

Page 48: ...Wireless Acccess Point Router Figure4 1 Diagram of Straight Through Cables Figure4 2 Diagram of Crossover Cables Diagram 47 ...

Page 49: ... A dynamic IP address is a temperately IP address assigned by a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server from a pool of IP addresses A dynamic IP address may change every time when you log in the network Appendix B Comparison Table of Wireless Access Point Routers WR1133 Wireless Access Point Router with One Fixed Antenna WR1134 Wireless Access Point Router with One Reverse SMA Antenna WR11...

Page 50: ...When returning a product mark the Return Authorization Number clearly on the package pack and include your original proof of purchase All customers outside the R O C shall be held responsible for shipping and handling charges In no event shall our liability exceed the price paid for the product from direct incidental or consequential damage resulting from the use of the product its accompanying so...

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