User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Package Contents
- Access Point Setup Guide
- Setup to manage your access point with Linksys cloud server
- Step 1
- Make sure the access point is powered on and connected with an ethernet cable to your network with internet access. By factory default, the IP address is assigned by a DHCP server. If there is no DHCP server in your network, the default IP address is ...
- Log in to the access point’s browser-based admin tool locally and click the Configure LAN Settings link. Change the IP address or VLAN so the access point can access the internet.
- If the indicator light is off, check that the AC power adapter, or PoE cable, is properly connected on both ends.
- Step 2
- Setup to manage your access point locally with browser-based admin tool
- Setup to manage your access point with Linksys cloud server
- Cloud Management Interface
- Local Management Interface
- Appendix A - Troubleshooting
- Appendix B - About Wireless LANs
- Appendix C - PC and Server Configuration
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Wireless
Mode
Select the desired option for radio 1:
G only - allow connection by 802.11G wireless stations only.
N only - allow connection by 802.11N wireless stations only.
B/G-Mixed - allow connection by 802.11B and G wireless
stations only.
B/G/N-Mixed (Default) - allow connections by 802.11N,
802.11B and 802.11G wireless stations.
Select the desired option for radio 2:
N/A-Mixed - allow connection by 802.11A and N wireless
stations only.
N only - allow connection by 802.11N wireless stations only.
AC only - allow connection by 802.11AC wireless stations
only.
A/N/AC-Mixed - allow connection by 802.11A, 802.11N and
802.11AC wireless stations.
Wireless
Channel
Select wireless channel of the radio.
If Auto is selected, the access point will select the best
available channel when device boots up.
If you experience lost connections and/or slow data
transfers,
experiment with manually setting different channels to see
which is the best.
SSID Settings
SSID Name
Enter the desired SSID Name. Each SSID must have a unique
name. The name includes 1 to 32 characters
Broadcast
Enable or disable the broadcast of the SSID.
When the access point does not broadcast its SSID, the
network name is not shown in the list of available networks on
a client station. Instead, you must enter the exact network
name manually into the wireless connection utility on the
client so that it can connect.
Isolation
Enable or disable isolation among clients of the SSID. If
enabled, wireless clients cannot communicate with others in
the same SSID.
It’s disabled by default.