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Booming B Series Wireless AP Contents PACKAGE CONTENTS .............................................................................................................................2 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................3 DESCRIPTION OF HARDWARE..............................................................................................................4 BASIC INSTALLATION PROCEDURE................
Booming B Series Wireless AP PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your Booming AP kit and verify that all items are present. l Booming Wireless AP l l l l User’s Manual (on CD) Quick Installation Guide AC Power Adapter (5V/ 2A) Ethernet Cable If any of the items described appear to be damaged or missing, please contact your reseller.
Booming B Series Wireless AP INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Wireless AP. The Wireless AP is an ideal broadband sharing solution for SOHO and home networks, featuring a wireless LAN function that reduces the necessity of connecting stations via a wired LAN. The Wireless AP manages all IP address assignments by DHCP, relieving users of the necessity of manually configuring clients for inter-client communication and access to the Internet.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Description of Hardware Front Panel The front panel provides LED’ s for device status. Refer to the following table for the meaning of each feature. LED State Color Meaning On Green The device is receiving power. Power Off ? The device is not receiving power. WLAN Link On Red Indicates that the device is connected to WLAN. WLAN Act Blinking Green Indicates WLAN traffic. On Green Link is established. LAN Link Off ? On Flashing Red No link activity.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Rear Panel Item Description LAN port The four RJ-45 Ethernet ports allow you to connect client PC or LAN hubs to the Wireless AP. Power port Connect the included power adapter to this inlet. Warning: The included power adapter is DC 5V/2A. Using the wrong type of power adapter may cause damage. Antenna Two antennas provide wireless LAN functionality and ensure optimal signal strength.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Basic Installation Procedure Connecting the AP to the LAN You can connect the WLAN 11b Router to your PC, a hub, or a switch. Run the Ethernet cable from one of the LAN ports on the rear of the WLAN 11b Router to your computer’ s network adapter or to another network device. You can also connect the WLAN 11b Router to your PC or to a client adapter via radio signals. Position one antenna on the back of the WLAN 11b Router into the desired positions.
Booming B Series Wireless AP SOHO/Home Networking Internal xDSL/Cable modem Wireless TwinMOS Page 7
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Booming B Series Wireless AP CONNECTING THE AP Follow the procedure below to connect the AP. LAN connecting l Plug an Ethernet cable into a free LAN port at the rear of the AP. Plug the other end of the cable into the RJ-45 port on your computer. l Turn on power supply for AP . l Setting TCP/IP to work with the AP. Ø Windows XP 1. Click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel opens: 2.
Booming B Series Wireless AP 3.Right- clicks the appropriate LAN connection and click ″Properties ″ to open the properties dialog for the connection: 4.
Booming B Series Wireless AP 5.Assign an IP address: follow these steps: a. In the TCP/IP Properties dialog box, click the radio button next to Use the following IP address: b. Enter an IP address in the IP field. In the example shown, IP addresses is 192.168.1.X (Where X means 2-253) c. Type a Subnet Mask value is 255.255.255.0. d. Check the radio button next to “Use the following DNS server addresses” and type the ISP do-main name server IP address. e. Click OK.
Booming B Series Wireless AP When you see the photo above then you can setting the AP. The default setting below: Wireless connecting l l l l Turn on power supply for AP . Insert 802.11b wireless LAN card to your PC. Setting your wireless utility. The SSID is “B-AP-12”, WEP off, and Infrastructure mode. Setting TCP/IP to work with the AP. (Please follow LAN connecting procedure) l Open your Web browser and type the router IP address in the address bar. The AP default IP address is 192.168.1.254.
Booming B Series Wireless AP WEB MANAGEMENT SETTINGS Before using the Web browser interface, be sure you have set up your computer’ s network configuration. Refer to page 9. Login Page Please type user name and password to the text. The default user name and password is “admin”.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Access Point Status Page This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Wireless--Basic Settings Page This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients, which may connect to your Access Point. Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters. Disable Wireless LAN Interface When the setting is checked, the RF signal of the device will be disabled. l SSID The name of the wireless network: This name cannot be longer than 32 characters. The default value is “B-AP-12.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Wireless—Advanced Settings Page These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your Access Point. Authentication Type This setting has to be consistent with the wireless devices, which the adapter intends to connect. • Open System – No authentication is needed among the wireless devices.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Beacon Interval This value specifies the duration between beacon packets (milliseconds). The beacon packets include the AP’s information and are broadcasted to the WLAN network period. l Data Rate Auto - When it is enabled, the device will choose the most suitable transmission rate automatically. l l Preamble Type Select either a short preamble or long preamble.
Booming B Series Wireless AP 802.1x As the IEEE standard for access control for wireless and wired LANs, 802.1x provides a means of authenticating and authorizing devices to attach to a LAN port. This standard defines the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), which uses a central authentication server to authenticate each user on the network. l AES(Advanced Encryption Standard) Security issues are a major concern for wireless LANs. AES is the U.S.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Default Tx Key Select one of the keys (1~4) as the encryption key. l Encryption Key1~Key4 The keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Fill the text box by following the rules below. • 64-bit – Input 10 digit Hex values (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9”range) as the encryption keys. For l example: “0123456aef“. • 128-bit – Input 26 digits Hex values (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) as the encryption keys. For example:“01234567890123456789abcdef“.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Wireless—WDS Setting Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS. TCP/IP Settings—LAN Interface Page This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network, which connects to the LAN port of your Access Point.
Booming B Series Wireless AP IP Address This is the IP address of the AP. The default IP address is 192.168.1.254. l Subnet Mask l Type the subnet mask for the AP in the text box. The default subnet mask is 255.255.0.0 Default Gateway Allows administrator to use the Default Gateway address, assign a specific Gateway address, or block clients from Gateway notification. l DHCP Server l Enables the DHCP server to allow the AP to automatically assign IP addresses to devices connecting to the LAN.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Upgrade Firmware Page This page allows you upgrade the Access Point firmware to new version. Please note, do not power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system. Follow these instructions: 1. Download the latest firmware from the manufacturer's Web site, and save it to your disk. 2. Click Browse and go to the location of the downloaded firmware file. 3. Select the file and click Upload to update the firmware to the latest release.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Password Page This page is used to set the account to access the web server of Access Point. Empty user name and password will disable the protection. l l l User name –Type your name to the text New Password - Type new password. Confirmed Password - Reenter the new password for confirmation.
Booming B Series Wireless AP TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom: Power LED off Resolution: Connect the power adapter to your AP and plug it into the power outlet. Note: Only use the power adapter provided with your AP. Using any other adapter may damage your AP. Symptom: Can not setting AP through web browser Resolution: l The Ethernet cable (RJ45) must plug to LAN port of AP. l Check that the IP address in the URL field is correct. l Check your host PC IP address. If the IP address of AP is 192.168.1.
Booming B Series Wireless AP Glossary 10BaseT or 100BaseTx: 802.3 based Ethernet network that uses UTP (Unshielded twisted pair) cable and a star topology. 10 are 10 Mbps and 100 are 100 Mbps. 802.1x: The standard for wireless LAN authentication used between an AP and a client. 802.1x with EAP will initiate key handling. Ad-Hoc Network: The wireless network based on a peer-to-peer communications session. Also referred to as AdHoc.
Booming B Series Wireless AP network. ISP: An ISP is an organization providing Internet access service via modems, ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network), and private lines. LAN(Local Area Network): A group of computers and peripheral devices connected to share resources. MAC (Medium Access Control) Address: A unique number that distinguishes network cards. MTU: MTU (Maximum Transmission/Transfer Unit) is the largest packet size that can be sent over a network.
Booming B Series Wireless AP SSID: SSID (Service Set Identifier) is a security measure used in WLANs. The SSID is a unique identifier attached to packets sent over WLANs. This identifier emulates a password when a wireless device attempts communication on the WLAN. Because an SSID distinguishes WLANS from each other, access points and wireless devices trying to connect to a WLAN must use the same SSID.
Booming B Series Wireless AP TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Physical Specification Dimensions Weight 142x102.5x76.16 mm 140g Host Interface RJ45 1X LAN port Temperature & Humidity Operation 0℃ to 55℃ maximum humidity 95% Transit -20℃ to 65℃ humidity 15% to 95% Storage -20℃ to 65℃ humidity 10% to 95% Power Characteristics Power Supply 110/220V to 5V(1.5A) Operating Voltage 3.3V±5% Current Consumption Min. 480mA(Standby) Max. 750mA Networking Characteristics Compatibility l l l IEEE 802.
Booming B Series Wireless AP RF Characteristics Frequency Range 2.400-2.484 GHz Operating Channels l l l l l Modulation Technique l l 1-11 United States (FCC) 1-11 Canada (DOC) 1-14 Japan (MKK) 1-13 Europe (Except Spain and France) (ETSI) BPSK(1Mbps) QPSK(2 Mbps) CCK(5.
Booming B Series Wireless AP 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.
