User guide

MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router

Frequently Asked Questions

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Mac Users: Apple Menu > System Preferences > Network > Airport > Advanced or Configure >

Configure IPv4 > Select “Using DHCP”.

4b. If I have legacy 802.11b or g clients on the wireless network at the same time, will the

speed of my network be affected by the slower clients?

Each device will connect to this router at its own fastest rate. Your B devices will connect at up

to 11Mbps, G devices up to 54Mbps, and your 2.4 Ghz N devices up to 150Mbps.

5b. My VoIP device, gaming device, or other multimedia device is not working properly or

drops from the network occasionally. How do I set the device as the DMZ Host to fix this?

First you must set up a fixed IP address for the device:

List&Binding” > Find your Device in the table at the bottom of the screen and copy the IP

address and MAC address into the area above. > Click Add > Check the box for “IP MAC Bind”

> Click Apply.

Then set that IP address as the DMZ Host:

Click Virtual Server>DMZ Settings > Type the IP Address that you set for the Device into the

Host IP area > Check Enable > Click Apply

Then Reboot the Router:

Click System Tools > Reboot > Reboot the Router

6b. Why does my wireless connection sometimes “drop”?

There are several factors that can contribute to dropped connections including interference,

data transmission volume, etc. Dropped connections can be a problem with any wireless

network regardless of the equipment used. Here are some things that might help.

Changing Channels:

(different from what you are using) > Click Apply.

You should be using a channel that is at least 2 away from the highest volume channel in both

directions. This is usually accomplished through trial and error if you don’t have a tool to view

channels used in the area.

Rebooting the Router: