USER GUIDE BARRICADE™ N 150/300Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router SMCWBR14S-N5, SMCWBR14-N5
Wireless Broadband Router User Guide No. 1, Creation Road III, Hsinchu Science Park, 30077, Taiwan, R.O.C. TEL: +886 3 5770270 Fax: +886 3 5780764 June 2011 Pub.
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COMPLIANCES FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
COMPLIANCES IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be colocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. “To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations.
ABOUT THIS GUIDE PURPOSE This guide details the hardware features of the wireless router, including its physical and performance-related characteristics, and how to install the device and use its configuration software. AUDIENCE This guide is for PC users with a working knowledge of computers. You should be familiar with Windows operating system concepts.
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CONTENTS WARRANTY AND PRODUCT REGISTRATION 4 COMPLIANCES 5 ABOUT THIS GUIDE 7 CONTENTS 9 FIGURES 12 TABLES 16 1 INTRODUCTION 17 Overview of the Routers 17 Conventions 18 Main Features 18 Key Hardware Features 19 Package Contents 19 Front Panel 20 LED Indicators 20 Rear Panel 21 Wireless Antennas 21 Power 21 Reset Button 21 Ethernet WAN Port 21 Ethernet LAN Ports 21 2 CONNECTING THE ROUTER 22 System Requirements 22 Installation Environment Requirements 22 Connec
CONTENTS 4 CONFIGURING THE ROUTER 32 Login 32 Status 33 Quick Setup 34 WPS 34 Adding a New Device: 34 Network 42 WAN 42 MAC Clone 51 LAN 52 Dynamic DNS 53 Binding Setting 55 Wireless 56 Wireless Settings 57 Wireless Security 59 Wireless MAC Filtering 63 Wireless Advanced 65 Wireless Statistics 67 WPS 67 DHCP 76 DHCP Settings 76 DHCP Clients List 77 Address Reservation 78 Special Application 79 Virtual Servers 79 Port Triggering 81 DMZ 84 UPnP 84 Secur
CONTENTS Parental Control 99 Advanced Routing 102 QoS Settings 103 QoS Settings 103 Rules List 103 System Tools 105 Time Settings 105 Diagnostic 107 Settings Management 108 Password 111 System Log 112 Statistics 114 Local Management 116 Remote Management 117 A CONFIGURING THE PC 118 Install TCP/IP Components B FAQ 118 122 How do I configure the Router for Internet access by ADSL users? 122 How do I configure the Router for Internet access by Ethernet users? 123 I want
FIGURES Figure 1: Front Panel 20 Figure 2: Rear Panel 21 Figure 3: Hardware Installation 23 Figure 4: Success Result of a Ping Command 25 Figure 5: Failure of a Ping Command 25 Figure 6: Log in to the Router 26 Figure 7: Windows Login 26 Figure 8: Quick Setup 27 Figure 9: Choose the WAN Connection Type 27 Figure 10: Quick Setup – PPPoE 28 Figure 11: Quick Setup - Static IP 28 Figure 12: Quick Setup – Wireless 29 Figure 13: Quick Setup – Finish 30 Figure 14: Quick Setup - Finish 3
CONTENTS Figure 32: WAN-Static IP 43 Figure 33: WAN-PPPoE 44 Figure 34: WAN-PPPoE Advanced Settings 46 Figure 35: WAN-BigPond Cable 47 Figure 36: WAN-L2TP 48 Figure 37: WAN-PPTP 50 Figure 38: MAC Address Clone 51 Figure 39: LAN 52 Figure 40: Dyndns.org DDNS Settings 53 Figure 41: No-ip.
CONTENTS Figure 68: Add Device 73 Figure 69: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 74 Figure 70: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 75 Figure 71: Add a New Device 75 Figure 72: The DHCP Menu 76 Figure 73: DHCP Settings 76 Figure 74: DHCP Clients List 77 Figure 75: Address Reservation 78 Figure 76: Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry 79 Figure 77: The Special Application Menu 79 Figure 78: Virtual Servers 80 Figure 79: Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entr
CONTENTS Figure 104: QoS Settings 103 Figure 105: QoS Rule List 104 Figure 106: Qos Rule Settings 104 Figure 107: The System Tools Menu 105 Figure 108: Time Settings 105 Figure 109: Diagnostic Tools 107 Figure 110: Diagnostic Results 108 Figure 111: Firmware Upgrade 108 Figure 112: Restore Factory Default 109 Figure 113: Backup & Restore Configuration 110 Figure 114: Reboot 111 Figure 115: Password 111 Figure 116: System Log 112 Figure 117: Mail Account Settings 113 Figure 118:
TABLES Table 1: Key Hardware Features 19 Table 2: LED Behavior 20 – 16 –
1 INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF THE ROUTERS The Barricade™ SMCWBR14S-N5 150Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router and SMCWBR14-N5 300Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router deliver exceptional range and speed, which can fully meet the needs of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and users demanding higher network performance. The routers integrate a 4-port switch, firewall, NAT router, and wireless access point (AP).
CHAPTER 1 | Introduction Conventions CONVENTIONS The Router, SMCWBR14S-N5, or SMCWBR14-N5 mentioned in this guide stands for the SMCWBR14S-N5 150Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router or the SMCWBR14-N5 300Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router without any explanation. NOTE: The SMCWBR14S-N5 and SMCWBR14-N5 are both documented in this User Guide. For simplicity, the SMCWBR14S-N5 is used for examples throughout this guide.
CHAPTER 1 | Introduction Key Hardware Features ◆ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ◆ Supports Flow Statistics. ◆ Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. KEY HARDWARE FEATURES The following table describes the main hardware features of the Router. Table 1: Key Hardware Features Feature Description WAN Port One 100BASE-TX RJ-45 port for connecting to the Internet. LAN Port Four 100BASE-TX RJ-45 ports for local network connections.
CHAPTER 1 | Introduction Front Panel FRONT PANEL Figure 1: Front Panel LED INDICATORS The Router includes ten status LED indicators, as described in the following table. Table 2: LED Behavior LED Status Description Power On The unit is receiving power and is operating normally. Off There is no power currently being supplied to the unit. On The Router is initializing or may have a system error. Blinking The Router is working properly. Off The Router has a system error.
CHAPTER 1 | Introduction Rear Panel REAR PANEL Figure 2: Rear Panel The following items are located on the rear panel (from left to right). WIRELESS ANTENNAS Receives and transmits wireless data. POWER The Power socket is where you connect the power adapter. Use the power adapter provided with the Router. RESET BUTTON There are two ways to reset the Router to its factory defaults: ◆ Use the Factory Defaults function on the “System Tools - Factory Defaults” page in the Router's Web-based interface.
2 CONNECTING THE ROUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS You must meet the following minimum requirements: ◆ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ◆ One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ-45 connector. ◆ PCs with working Ethernet adapters and Ethernet cables with RJ-45 connectors. ◆ TCP/IP protocol on each PC. ◆ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari.
CHAPTER 2 | Connecting the Router Connecting the Router 3. Adjust the direction of the antennas. Normally, upright is the best direction. 4. Connect PCs and any switch in your LAN to the LAN Ports on the Router, as shown in Figure 3. 5. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to the WAN port on the Router, as shown in Figure 3. 6. Connect the AC power adapter to the power socket on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Router will start to work automatically. 7.
3 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE This chapter shows you how to quickly configure the basic functions of your Router using the Quick Setup Wizard. TCP/IP CONFIGURATION The default IP address of the Router is 192.168.2.1. And the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be changed as you desire. In this guide, all the default values are used for descriptions. Connect local PCs to the LAN ports of the Router. And then you can configure the IP address for your PC in the following two ways.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide TCP/IP Configuration Figure 4: Success Result of a Ping Command If the result displayed is similar to Figure 5, it means the connection between your PC and the Router has failed.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide Follow these steps to check the connection: 1. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? The LAN port LED on the Router and the LED on your PC's adapter should be on. 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? If the Router's IP address is 192.168.2.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.2.2 ~ 192.168.2.254.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide NOTE: If the above screen does not display, it means that your Webbrowser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, and in the screen that displays, cancel the “Using Proxy” checkbox, and click OK. 2. After successfully logging in, click “Quick Setup” to quickly configure your Router. Figure 8: Quick Setup 3. Click Next. The WAN Connection Type page will appear, as shown in Figure 9.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide a. If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the screen shown in Figure 10 will display. Figure 10: Quick Setup – PPPoE ● User Name and Password — Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case sensitive. If you have difficulty with this process, contact your ISP. b. If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the screen shown in Figure 12 will display. You can then continue with the wireless configuration.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide ● Secondary DNS - If your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it into this field. 5. Click Next to continue. The Wireless settings page will appear, as shown in Figure 12. Figure 12: Quick Setup – Wireless ■ Wireless Radio - Enable or disable the wireless radio choosing from the pull-down list. ■ SSID - Enter a value of up to 32 characters.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Mode - This field determines the wireless mode in which the Router works. Channel Width - Select any channel width from the pull-down list. The default setting is automatic, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically. Max Tx Rate - You can limit the maximum transmission rate of the Router through this field. Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled.
CHAPTER 3 | Quick Installation Guide Quick Installation Guide If there is something changed on the Wireless page, you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 14. Click the Reboot button to make your wireless configuration to take effect and finish the Quick Setup.
4 CONFIGURING THE ROUTER This chapter shows each Web page's key functions and the configuration method. LOGIN After successful login, you see the main menu on the left of the Web page. On the right, there are the corresponding explanations and instructions. Figure 15: The Main Menu The detailed explanations for each Web page’s key functions are listed below.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Status STATUS The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. All information is read-only.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Quick Setup QUICK SETUP Refer to “Quick Installation Guide” on page 24. WPS This section shows how to quickly add a new wireless device to an existing network using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Select“WPS” from the menu. The following screen (Figure 17) displays. Figure 17: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ◆ WPS Status - Enables or disables the WPS function. ◆ Current PIN - Displays the current value of the Router's PIN.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of our company for example. PUSH BUTTON CONFIGURATION (PBC) If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the Push Button Configuration (PBC) method, you can add it to the network by PBC with the following two methods. METHOD ONE: 1. Press the WPS button on the front panel of the Router. Figure 18: Front Panel 2.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS Figure 20: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter METHOD TWO: 1. Press the WPS button on the front panel of the Router. 2. To configure the wireless adapter, select “Push the button on my access point” in the WPS configuration utility. Then click Next.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS 3. Wait until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration. Figure 22: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter METHOD THREE: 1. Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the “Add device” button in Figure 17, then the following screen will appear. Figure 23: Add A New Device 2. Select “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS Figure 24: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 4. Wait until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS PIN CONFIGURATION If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods. METHOD ONE: Enter the PIN into the Router. 1. Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the “Add device” button in Figure 17. The following screen will appear. Figure 26: Add Device 2.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS Figure 27: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter NOTE: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898, as shown in the above figure. METHOD TWO: Enter the PIN from my Router. 1. Read the Current PIN code of the Router in Figure 28. (This example uses a PIN code 12345670 for the Router.) 2. For the configuration of the wireless adapter, select “Enter a PIN from my access point” in the WPS configuration as below.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router WPS Figure 28: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter NOTE: The default PIN code of the Router can be found on its label or in the WPS configuration screen, as in Figure 17. You will see the following screen when the new device is successfully connected to the network. Figure 29: Add a New Device NOTE: The WPS LED on the Router will turn on green for five minutes when a device has been successfully added to the network.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network NETWORK There are five submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 30): WAN, MAC Clone, LAN, Dynamic DNS, and MAC Clone. Click any of them to configure the corresponding function. Figure 30: The Network Menu WAN Select “Network>WAN”, you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen below. 1. If your ISP provides the DHCP service, choose Dynamic IP, and the Router will automatically receive IP parameters from your ISP.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP. Click the Release button to release the IP parameters. ◆ MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network ◆ Default Gateway - (Optional) Enter the gateway IP address in dotteddecimal notation provided by your ISP. ◆ MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. ◆ Primary/Secondary DNS - (Optional) Enter one or two DNS addresses in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. Click the Save button to save your settings.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network ■ ■ Dynamic IP - You can check this radio button to use Dynamic IP as the secondary connection to connect to the local area network provided by ISP. Static IP - You can check this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to the local area network provided by ISP.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network Figure 34: WAN-PPPoE Advanced Settings ◆ MTU Size - The default MTU size is “1480” bytes, which is usually fine. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. ◆ Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name, which should not be configured unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP. In most cases, leaving these fields blank will work.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network Figure 35: WAN-BigPond Cable ◆ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ◆ Auth Server - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ◆ Auth Domain - Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location. For example: NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.au VIC / TAS / WA / SA / NT - vic.bigpond.net.au QLD - qld.bigpond.net.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network ◆ Connect Manually - You can click the Connect/Disconnect button to connect/disconnect immediately. This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode. The Internet connection can be disconnected automatically after a specified inactivity period and re-established when you attempt to access the Internet again. Click the Connect button to connect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network ◆ Connect on Demand - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the radio button.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network Figure 37: WAN-PPTP ◆ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ◆ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain name. If you choose static IP and enter the domain name, you should also enter the DNS assigned by your ISP. And click the Save button. Click the Connect button to connect immediately.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network ◆ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, click the radio button.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network Some ISPs require that you register the MAC Address of your adapter. Changes are rarely needed here. ◆ WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current MAC address of the WAN port. If your ISP requires you to register the MAC address, please enter the correct MAC address into this field in XX-XX-XX-XX-XXXX format (X is any hexadecimal digit). ◆ Your PC's MAC Address - This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is managing the Router.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network NOTE: If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the DHCP server will change accordingly at the same time, while the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will not take effect until they are reconfigured. DYNAMIC DNS Choose menu “Dynamic DNS”, and you can configure the Dynamic DNS function.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network ◆ Connection Status -The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. NO-IP.COM DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www.no-ip.com, the page will appear as shown in Figure 41. Figure 41: No-ip.com DDNS Settings ◆ Connection Status - The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. ◆ Click Logout to log out the DDNS service. To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the User Name for your DDNS account.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Network BINDING SETTING This page displays the IP & MAC Binding Setting table; you can configure it as needed (as shown in Figure 42). Figure 42: Binding Setting ◆ MAC Address - The MAC address of the controlled computer in the LAN. ◆ IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN. ◆ Bind - Check this option to enable ARP binding for a specific device. ◆ Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below. 1. Find the desired entry in the table. 2. Click Modify or Delete in the Modify column. To find an existing entry, follow the steps below. 1. Click the Find button as shown in Figure 44. 2. Enter the MAC Address or IP Address. 3. Click the Find button in the page as shown in Figure 44. Figure 44: Find IP & MAC Binding Entry Click the “Enable All” button to make all entries enabled.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless WIRELESS SETTINGS Choose menu Wireless -> Wireless Setting; you can configure the basic settings for the wireless network on this page. The wireless settings section displays configuration settings for the access point functionality of the Wireless AP/router. It includes the following sections: Figure 46: Wireless Settings ◆ SSID - Enter a value of up to 32 characters.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 47: Note Dialog NOTE: Limited by local law regulations, the version for North America does not have a region selection option. ◆ Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used for wireless operation. The default setting is Auto, so the AP will choose the best channel automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless broadcast by the Router. If you select the Enable SSID Broadcast checkbox, the Wireless Router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air. ◆ Enable WDS - Check this box to enable WDS. With this function, the Router can bridge two or more WLANs. If this checkbox is selected, you will have to set the following parameters as shown in Figure 48. Make sure the following settings are correct.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 49: Wireless Security ◆ Disable Security - If you do not want to use wireless security, select this check box. However, it is strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security. ◆ WEP - This security is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard. If you select this check box, you will find a notice in red, as shown in Figure 50. Figure 50: WEP ■ Type - you can choose the type for the WEP security on the pulldown list.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless System or Shared-Key authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request. ■ ■ ■ WEP Key Format - Hexadecimal and ASCII formats are provided. Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. ASCII format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 51: WPA/WPA2 ◆ ■ Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Server. ■ Radius Port - Enter the port that the RADIUS service uses. ■ Radius Password - Enter the password for the RADIUS server. ■ Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - The WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on a pre-shared passphrase.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless ■ Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update. Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page. WIRELESS MAC Choose Wireless -> MAC Filtering from the menu; you can then control FILTERING wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Address Filtering function, as shown in Figure 53.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 54: Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering Entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is any hexadecimal digit). For example: 00-0A-EB-00-07-8A. 2. Provide a simple description of the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless 3. Delete all or disable all entries if there are any entries already. 4. Click the Add New button. a. Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-8A /00-0A-EB-00-23-11 in the MAC Address field. b. Enter wireless station A/B in the Description field. c. Select Enabled in the Status pull-down list. d. Click the Save Button. e. Click the Back button.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless ◆ Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of the Router. You can select High, Middle, or Low. High is the default setting and is recommended. ◆ Beacon Interval - Enter a value between 20-1000 milliseconds for the Beacon Interval. The beacons are packets sent by the router to synchronize a wireless network. The Beacon Interval value determines the time interval of beacons. The default value is 100.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless WIRELESS STATISTICS Select Wireless -> Wireless Statistics from the menu; you can see the MAC Address, Current Status, Received Packets, and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station. Figure 57: Wireless Statistics ◆ MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address. ◆ Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN / Disconnected.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 58: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ■ WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here. ■ Current PIN - The current value of the Router's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the Router can be found in the label or User Guide. ■ Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the Router to its default. ■ Gen New PIN - Click this button, and then you can get a new random value for the Router's PIN. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 59: Front Panel 2. Press and hold the WPS button of the wireless client for 2 or 3 seconds. Figure 60: WPS Button 3. Wait until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration. Figure 61: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: 1. Press the WPS button on the front panel of the Router.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 62: Front Panel 2. For the configuration of the wireless adapter, select “Push the button on my access point” in the WPS configuration, as below, and click Next. Figure 63: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 3. Wait until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 64: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Three: 1. Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the “Add device” button in Figure 58, then the following screen will appear. Figure 65: Add A New Device 2. Select “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 66: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 4. Wait until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless BY PIN If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods. Method One: Enter the PIN into my Router. 1. Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the “Add device” button in Figure 58, then the following screen will appear. Figure 68: Add Device 2.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 69: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter NOTE: In this example, the default PIN code of the adapter is 16952898, as shown in the above figure. Method Two: Enter the PIN from my Router. 1. Read the Current PIN code of the Router in Figure 58 (each Router has its unique PIN code. This example has the Router PIN code 12345670). 2.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Wireless Figure 70: The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter NOTE: The default PIN code of the Router can be found on its label, or in the WPS configuration screen, as shown in Figure 58. You will see the following screen when the new device is successfully connected to the network. Figure 71: Add a New Device NOTE: The WPS LED on the Router will turn on green for five minutes when a device has been successfully added to the network.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router DHCP DHCP There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 72): DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List, and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. Figure 72: The DHCP Menu DHCP SETTINGS Select DHCP -> DHCP Settings from the menu. You can configure the DHCP Server on the page, as shown in Figure 73.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router DHCP ◆ Address Lease Time - The amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP Address. Enter the amount of time in minutes and the user will be “leased” this dynamic IP Address. After the time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes. The default value is 120 minutes. ◆ Default Gateway - (Optional.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router DHCP ◆ Lease Time - The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynamic IP address has expired, a new dynamic IP address will be automatically assigned to the user. You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current attached devices, click the Refresh button. ADDRESS Select DHCP -> Address Reservation from the menu; you can view and RESERVATION add reserved addresses for clients from the next screen (shown in Figure 75).
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application Figure 76: Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: 1. Click Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. Modify the information. 3. Click the Save button. 4. Click the Enable/Disable All button to enable/disable all entries. 5. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. 6.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may be changed when using the DHCP function. Figure 78: Virtual Servers ◆ Service Port - The number of an external port. You can type a service port or a range of service ports (in XXX – YYY format, XXX is the start port number, YYY is the end port number). ◆ IP Address - The IP Address of the PC providing the service application.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application Figure 79: Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry NOTE: If your computer or server has more than one type of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Address for that computer or server. To modify or delete an existing entry: 1. Click Modify for the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click Delete. 2. Modify the information. 3. Click the Save button. 4.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application Figure 80: Port Triggering Once the Router is configured, the operation is as follows: 1. A local host makes an outgoing connection using a destination port number defined in the Trigger Port field. 2. The Router records this connection, opens the incoming port or ports associated with this entry in the Port Triggering table, and associates them with the local host. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application 3. Select the protocol used for Trigger Port from the Trigger Protocol dropdown list, either TCP, UDP, or All. 4. Select the protocol used for Incoming Ports from the Incoming Protocol drop-down list, either TCP or UDP, or All. 5. Select Enable in Status field. 6. Click the Save button to save the new rule. Figure 81: Add or Modify a Triggering Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: 1. Click Modify in the entry you want to modify.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application DMZ Select Special Application -> DMZ from the menu; you can view and configure the DMZ host in the screen (shown in Figure 82).The DMZ host feature allows one local host to be exposed to the Internet for a specialpurpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. DMZ host forwards all the ports at the same time.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Special Application Figure 83: UPnP ◆ Current UPnP Status - UPnP can be enabled or disabled by clicking the Enable or Disable button. As allowing this may present a risk to security, this feature is enabled by default. ◆ Current UPnP Settings List - This table displays the current UPnP information. ■ App Description - The description provided by the application in the UPnP request ■ External Port - External port, which the router opened for the application.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Security SECURITY There are two submenus under the Security menu as shown in Figure 84: Basic Security and Advanced Security. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. Figure 84: The Security menu BASIC SECURITY Select Security -> Basic Security from the menu; you can configure the basic security in the screen as shown in Figure 85. Figure 85: Basic Security ◆ Firewall - A firewall protects your network from the outside world.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Security ◆ VPN - VPN Passthrough must be enabled if you want to allow VPN tunnels using IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP protocols to pass through the Router’s firewall. ■ ■ ■ ◆ PPTP Passthrough - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through an IP network. To allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Security ADVANCED SECURITY Select Security -> Advanced Security from the menu; you can protect the Router from being attacked by TCP-SYN Flood, UDP Flood and ICMPFlood in the screen, as shown in Figure 86. Figure 86: Advanced Security ◆ Packets Statistics Interval (5~60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds from the drop-down list. The Packets Statistics Interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistics.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control ◆ UDP-FLOOD Packets Threshold (5~3600) - The default value is 500. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600. When the current UPD-FLOOD Packets number is beyond the set value, the Router will startup the blocking function immediately. ◆ Enable TCP-SYN-FLOOD Attack Filtering - Enable or Disable the TCP-SYN-FLOOD Attack Filtering. ◆ TCP-SYN-FLOOD Packets Threshold (5~3600) - The default value is 50. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control Figure 88: Access Control Rule Management ◆ Enable Internet Access Control - Select the check box to enable the Internet Access Control function, so the Default Filter Policy can take effect. ◆ Rule Name - Here displays the name of the rule and this name is unique. ◆ Host - Here displays the host selected in the corresponding rule. ◆ Target - Here displays the target selected in the corresponding rule.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control 4. Select a target from the Target drop-sown list or choose “Click Here To Add New Target List”. 5. Select a schedule from the Schedule drop-down list or choose “Click Here To Add New Schedule”. 6. In the Action field, select Deny or Allow. 7. In the Status field, select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable your entry. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to enable all the rules in the list.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control 2. Click “Access Control->Target” in the left to enter the Target Settings page. Add a new entry with the Target Description is Target_1 and Domain Name is www.google.com. 3. Click “Access Control->Schedule” in the left to enter the Schedule Settings page. Add a new entry with the Schedule Description is Schedule_1, Day is Sat and Sun, Start Time is 1800 and Stop Time is 2000. 4.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control ◆ Information - Displays the information about the host. It can be IP or MAC. ◆ Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. 1. Click the “Add New” button. 2. In the Mode field, select IP Address or MAC Address. ■ If you select IP Address, the screen in Figure 91 is displayed. ● ● ■ In the Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1).
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control Figure 92: Add or Modify a MAC Host Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA, you should first follow the settings below: 1. Click “Add New” button in Figure 90 to enter the “Add or Modify a Host Entry” page. 2. In Mode field, select MAC Address from the drop-down list. 3. In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1). 4.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control To add a new entry, follow the steps below. 1. Click the “Add New” button. 2. In Mode field, select IP Address or Domain Name. a. If you select IP Address, the screen in Figure 94 is shown. ● ● In Target Description field, create a unique description for the target (e.g. Target_1). In IP Address field, enter the IP address of the target.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control Figure 95: Add or Modify a Domain Name Access Target Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of a host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the LAN to access www.google.com only, you should first follow the settings below: 1. Click the “Add New” button in Figure 93 to enter the Add or Modify an Access Target Entry page. 2. In Mode field, select Domain Name from the drop-down list. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control SCHEDULE Select Access Control -> Schedule from the menu; you can view and set a schedule list in the next screen, as shown in Figure 97. The schedule list is necessary for Access Control Rules. Figure 97: Schedule Settings ◆ Schedule Description - Here displays the description of the schedule and this description is unique. ◆ Day - Here displays the day(s) in a week. ◆ Time - Here displays the time period in a day.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control Figure 98: Advanced Schedule Settings For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.google.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, you should first follow the settings below: 1. Click the “Add New” button shown in Figure 98 to enter the Advanced Schedule Settings page. 2. In Schedule Description field, create a unique description for the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1). 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control PARENTAL CONTROL Select Parental Control from the menu; you can then configure the parental control in the displayed page, as shown in Figure 99. The Parental Control function can be used to limit children’s access to certain websites and restrict the time of surfing. Figure 99: Parental Control Settings ◆ Parental Control - Check Enable if you want this function to take effect, otherwise check Disable.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control 3. Give a description (e.g. Allow Google) for the website allowed to be accessed in the Website Description field. 4. Enter the allowed domain name of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g. google) in the Allowed Domain Name field. Any domain name with keywords in it (www.google.com.cn) will be allowed. 5. Select from the “Effective Time” drop-down list the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1) you want the entry to take effect.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Access Control 1. Click Parental Control on the menu to enter the Parental Control Settings page. Check Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-3344-BB in the “MAC Address of Parental PC” field. 2. Click Access Control -> Schedule on the left to enter the Schedule Settings page. Click the “Add New” button to create a new schedule with Schedule Description “Schedule_1,” Day is “Sat” and Time is all day-24 hours. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router Advanced Routing ADVANCED ROUTING Select static routing from the menu; you can configure the static route in the next screen (Figure 102). A static route is a pre-determined path that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network. Figure 102: Static Routing To add static routing entries: 1. Click Add New. Figure 103: Add or Modify a Static Route Entry 2.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router QoS Settings Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries. Click the Disable All button to disable all the entries. Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries. Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen. Click the Next button to view the information in the next screen. QOS SETTINGS There are two submenus under the QoS menu, as shown in Figure 104.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router QoS Settings ◆ Egress bandwidth - This field displays the maximum and minimum upload bandwidth through the WAN port, the default is 0. ◆ Ingress bandwidth - This field displays the maximum and minimum download bandwidth through the WAN port, the default is 0. ◆ Enable - This displays the status of the rule. ◆ Modify - Click Modify to edit the rule. Click Delete to delete the rule. To add/modify a QoS rule, follow the steps below. 1.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools SYSTEM TOOLS Select System Tools, and you can see the submenus under the main menu: Time Settings, Diagnostic, Settings Management, Password, System Log, Statistics, Local Management, and Remote Management. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools To configure the system manually: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. Enter date and time in the right blanks. 3. Click Save to save the configuration. To configure the system automatically: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. Enter the IP address for NTP Server Prior. 3. Click the Get GMT button to get system time from Internet if you have connected to the Internet. NOTE: This setting will be used for some time-based functions such as the firewall.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools DIAGNOSTIC Select System Tools->Diagnostic from the menu; you can use Ping or Traceroute functions to check connectivity of your network in the following screen. Figure 109: Diagnostic Tools ◆ Diagnostic Tool - Check the radio button to select one diagnostic too. ■ Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connectivity, reachability, and name resolution to a given host or gateway.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools ◆ Traceroute Max TTL - The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection. Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis. If the result is similar to the following screen, the connectivity of the Internet is fine. Figure 110: Diagnostic Results NOTE: Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping Timeout” are used for the Ping function.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools ◆ Hardware Version - This displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the upgrade file must accord with the Router’s current hardware version. To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow the instructions below: 1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the SMC website (http://www.smc.com). 2. Type the path and file name of the update file into the File field. Or click the Browse button to locate the update file. 3.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools ◆ The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 NOTE: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. BACKUP & RESTORE Select System Tools-> Backup & Restore from the menu; you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 113.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools REBOOT Select System Tools->Reboot from the menu; you can click the Reboot button to reboot the Router via the next screen. Figure 114: Reboot Some settings of the Router will take effect only after rebooting, which include ◆ Change of the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). ◆ Change of DHCP Settings. ◆ Change of Wireless configurations. ◆ Change of the Web Management Port.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools It is strongly recommended that you should change the factory default user name and password of the Router, because all users who try to access the Router's Web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password. NOTE: The new user name and password must not exceed 14 characters in length and not include any spaces. Enter the new Password twice to confirm. Click the Save button when finished.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools ◆ Log Type - By selecting the log type, only logs of this type will be shown. ◆ Log Level - By selecting the log level, only logs of this level will be shown. ◆ Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list. ◆ Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file. ◆ Mail Log - Click to send an email of current logs manually according to the address and validation information set in Mail Settings.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools ◆ User Name - Your mail account name filled in the From field. The part after @ is excluded. ◆ Password - Your mail account password. ◆ Confirm The Password - Enter the password again to confirm. ◆ Enable Auto Mail Feature - Select it to mail logs automatically. You could mail the current logs either at a specified time everyday or by intervals, but only one could be the current effective rule.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools ◆ Sorted Rules - Select a rule from the pull-down list to display the corresponding statistics.. Click Reset All to reset the values of all the entries to zero. Click Delete All to delete all entries in the table. Statistics Table: IP/MAC Address - The IP/MAC Address displayed with statistics Total Packets - The total amount of packets received and transmitted by the Router. Total Bytes - The total amount of bytes received and transmitted by the Router.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools LOCAL MANAGEMENT Select Security->Local Management from the menu; you can configure the management rules in the screen, as shown in Figure 119. The management feature allows you to deny computers in the LAN from accessing the Router. Figure 119: Local Management By default, the radio button “All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's Web-Based Utility” is checked.
CHAPTER 4 | Configuring the Router System Tools REMOTE Select Security->Remote Management from the menu; you can MANAGEMENT configure the Remote Management function in the screen, as shown in Figure 120. This feature allows you to manage your Router from a remote location via the Internet. Figure 120: Remote Management ◆ Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service port 80. This Router's default remote management web port number is 80.
A CONFIGURING THE PC The section shows how to install and configure TCP/IP settings correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if needed. INSTALL TCP/IP COMPONENTS 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click the Network and Internet Connections icon, and then click on the Network Connections tab in the following window. 3.
APPENDIX A | Configuring the PC Install TCP/IP Components Figure 122: Internet Protocol 5. The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below: a. Set the IP address automatically.
APPENDIX A | Configuring the PC Install TCP/IP Components Figure 123: Internet Protocol Properties b. Set the IP address manually. Select “Use the following IP address” radio button and enter the following items: — If the Router's LAN IP address is 192.168.2.1, type an IP address such as 192.168.2.x (where x is from 2 to 254), and Subnet mask as 255.255.255.0. — Type the Router’s LAN IP address (the default IP is 192.168.2.1) into the Default gateway field.
APPENDIX A | Configuring the PC Install TCP/IP Components Figure 124: Setting the IP Address Manually 2 6. Click OK to keep your settings.
B FAQ HOW DO I CONFIGURE THE ROUTER FOR INTERNET ACCESS BY ADSL USERS? 1. Configure the ADSL Modem in RFC1483 bridge mode. 2. Connect Ethernet cable from the ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem. 3. Log in to the Router, click “Network” on the web page menu and then click “WAN” on the submenu. a. On the WAN page, select “PPPoE” for the WAN connection type. b.
APPENDIX B | FAQ How do I configure the Router for Internet access by Ethernet users? NOTE: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you have specified a Max Idle Time, since some applications may be visiting the Internet continually in the background. NOTE: If you are a Cable user, configure the Router following the above steps. HOW DO I CONFIGURE THE ROUTER FOR INTERNET ACCESS BY ETHERNET USERS? 1.
APPENDIX B | FAQ I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do? I WANT TO USE NETMEETING, WHAT DO I NEED TO DO? 1. If you start Netmeeting as a host, you do not need to change anything on the Router. 2. If you start as a response, you need to configure a Virtual Server or DMZ Host, and make sure the H323 ALG is enabled. 3. Configure a Virtual Server: a. Log in to the Router, click “Forwarding” on the menu, and then click "Virtual Servers" on the submenu. b.
APPENDIX B | FAQ I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do? NOTE: The other party should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. 4. Enable a DMZ Host: a. Log in to the Router, click “Forwarding” on the menu, and then click “DMZ” on the submenu. b. On the "DMZ" page, click the Enable radio button. c. Type your IP address into the “DMZ Host IP Address” field (for example, 192.168.2.169). d. Click the Save button. Figure 130: DMZ 5. Enable the H323 ALG: a.
APPENDIX B | FAQ I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure 131: Basic Security I WANT TO BUILD A WEB SERVER ON THE LAN, WHAT SHOULD I DO? 1. Change the Web management port number: Because the Web Server port 80 will interfere with the Web management port 80 on the Router, you must change the Web management port number to avoid interference. a. Log in to the Router, click “Security” on the menu, and then click "Remote Management" on the submenu. b.
APPENDIX B | FAQ I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? NOTE: When the above configuration takes effect, you can configure the Router by typing “http://192.168.2.1:88” (the Router’s LAN IP address: Web Management Port) in the address field of the Web browser. 2. Configure a Virtual Server: a. Log in to the Router, click “Forwarding” on the menu, and then click "Virtual Servers" on the submenu. b. On the "Virtual Servers" page, click “Add New”. c.
APPENDIX B | FAQ Wireless stations cannot connect to the Router WIRELESS STATIONS CANNOT CONNECT TO THE ROUTER 1. Make sure the "Wireless Router Radio" is enabled. 2. Make sure that the SSID of wireless stations is the same as the Router's SSID. 3. Make sure wireless stations have the right encryption key for the Router security. 4. If the wireless connection is ready, but you cannot access the Router, check the IP Address of your wireless station.
C SPECIFICATIONS STANDARDS IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX 802.11b 802.11g Compatible with 802.
APPENDIX C | Specifications SECURITY WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK SENSITIVITY @PER 130 Mbps: -68dBm@10% PER 108 Mbps: -68dBm@10% PER 54 Mbps: -68dBm@10% PER 11 Mbps: -85dBm@8% PER 6 Mbps: -88dBm@10% PER 1 Mbps: -90dBm@8% PER ANTENNA GAIN 3dBi TEMPERATURE Operating: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) Storage: -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F) HUMIDITY Operating: 10% to 90% (non-condensing) Storge: 5%-90% (non-condensing) – 130 –
GLOSSARY IEEE 802.11B A wireless standard that supports wireless communications in the 2.4 GHz band using Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS). The standard provides for data rates of 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps. IEEE 802.11G A wireless standard that supports wireless communications in the 2.4 GHz band using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM). The standard provides for data rates of 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps. IEEE 802.11g is also backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b. IEEE 802.
GLOSSARY ISP (INTERNET SERVICE A company that provides access to the Internet. PROVIDER) MTU (MAXIMUM The size in bytes of the largest packet that can be transmitted. TRANSMISSION UNIT) NAT (NETWORK NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a ADDRESS TRANSLATION) different IP address for the Internet. PPPOE (POINT TO POINT PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an PROTOCOL OVER always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection.
INDEX A ISP setup 27 AC power adapter 23 antennas 21 K key features 19 B basic setup, wizard 34 BigPond Cable settings 46 buttons Reset 21 C channel, operating 29 connections, router 22 contents of package 19 D DDNS 53 default IP 24 diagnostic tools 107 DNS addresses 43 Dynamic IP 27, 45 L LAN LED 20 LAN ports 21 LED indicators 20 LEDs LAN 20 Power 20 System 20 WAN 20 WLAN 20 WPS 20 local management 116 location of router 22 logging in, web 26 login page 32 login password 28 logs, system 112 M E e
INDEX PIN, WPS 34 Ping, using 24 power adapter 23 power connector 21 Power LED 20 PPPoE 27 proxy, web setting 27 push button, WPS 35 wireless security 30 wireless, enable 29 wizard, setup 24, 34 WLAN LED 20 WPS 34 WPS LED 20 Q quick setup 27 R radio channel 29 radio enable 29 region setting,country setting remote management 117 requirements, system 22 Reset button 21 reset button 21 router status 33 29 S setup wizard steps 34 setup, quick 27 SMTP server 113 software upgrade 108 specifications, hardwar
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