User's Manual

4 SmartAnt
Table of Contents
1.1 Welcome! ....................................................................................... 5
1.2 Package contents .......................................................................... 5
1.3 Features ........................................................................................ 6
1.3.1 Top view ................................................................................ 6
1.3.2 Bottom view .......................................................................... 7
1.3.3 Rear view .............................................................................. 7
1.4 LED indicators ............................................................................... 8
1.5 Recommended ne twork settings.................................................. 9
1.5.1 Acce ss Po in t mo de .............................................................. 9
1.5.2 Ethernet ada pter mode....................................................... 10
2.1 System requi rements .................................................................. 13
2.2 Device i nstallation ....................................................................... 13
2.2.1 Before yo u proc eed ............................................................ 13
2.2.2 Using DC power ................................................................. 14
2.2.3 Using USB bus po wer........................................................ 15
2.3 Placement.................................................................................... 16
Wall mounting................................................................................ 16
2.4 Operat i ng range ........................................................................... 16
2.4.1 Range ................................................................................. 16
2.4.2 Site survey .......................................................................... 17
2.5 Ro amin g informa tio n ................................................................... 17
3.1 Installing the utilities.................................................................... 18
3.2 Wireles s Setting Utili ty................................................................. 19
3.2.1 Launching the Wi reless Setting Utility ............................... 19
3.2.2 Usi ng the Wireless Setting Utility ....................................... 20
3.3 Web Configuration utility .............................................................. 26
3.3.1 Adjusting the TCP/I P settings............................................. 26
3.3.2 Launching the Web Configuration utility ............................. 28
3.3.3. Changi ng the access point (AP) configuration ................... 29
3.3.4 Changi ng the Ethernet adapter configuration .................... 39
3.4 Firmware Rest oration ................................................................. 52
4.2 Rep lac i ng the computer Ethernet cables .................................... 53
4.3 Repl a cin g cable c onnecti ons of other devic es ........................... 54
4.4 Sharing Internet connec tion with other PCs................................ 54