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EnGenius ETR9350 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless-N Pocket AP/Router ETR9350 Ultra Portable Pocket AP (Travel Router) V1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Package Contents ................................5 System Requirements ..............................5 Introduction..................................6 Features ..................................7 Hardware Overview ..............................8 Before you Begin ................................10 Considerations for Wireless Installation......................10 AP Router / AP / Client Bridge Modes .......................11 Check Network Settings (Windows XP/Vista).....................12 Hardware Installation ..............................15 Configuring Travel Router ............................17 Setup Wizard ..............................18 8.1.1 AP Router...
  • Page 3 ..............................101 8.2.6 Tools AP and Client Bridge Modes ...........................109 Client Bridge Mode ............................114 8.4.1 Wireless.............................114 Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement ..........................117 Appendix B – IC Interference Statement ..........................119...
  • Page 4 Revision History Version Date Notes October 21, 2009 Initial Release version...

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    1. Package Contents • EnGenius TRAVEL ROUTER Ultra Portable Pocket AP • AC Power Cord • RJ45 Ethernet LAN Cable • CD-ROM with User Manual and Setup Utility • QIG 2. System Requirements • RJ45 Ethernet Based or 3G USB Internet Connection •...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    3. Introduction TRAVEL ROUTER is the world’s smallest 11n Wireless Router and Access Point with 3G connectivity that brings superior convenience for users who need to create a wireless network to share the Internet, documents or multimedia files quickly between computers at speeds of up to 300Mbps.

  • Page 8: Features

    4. Features • WORLD’S SMALLEST AP Superior design to bring you the world’s smallest 11n AP Router for a true portable wireless solution • INTERNAL POWER No need to bring bulky power adapters for improved space saving convenience. • 3G MOBILE INTERNET SHARING Attach a 3G USB adapter to wirelessly share your 3G Internet connection to multiple computers.

  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    5. Hardware Overview RJ45 3G USB This RJ45 port can be configured as WAN or LAN modes. Attach a 3G USB adapter to share your 3G Internet connection. WAN: Connect to the Internet using DSL/Cable modem. When 3G USB adapter is connected, RJ45 automatically is set to LAN mode. LAN: Connect to a computer, switch or hub.
  • Page 10 Description LED Lights icon Color – Blue Lights when 3G USB adapter is connected. Mobile 3G Blinks when 3G data transfer. Color – Blue Wireless LAN Lights when Wireless signal is activated. Blinks when Wireless data transfer. Color – Blue Blinks when WPS handshake is initialized.

  • Page 11: Before You Begin

    Here are some key guidelines to ensure that you have the optimal wireless range. 1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the EnGenius access point and other network devices to a minimum. Each wall or ceiling can reduce the signal strength, the degradation depends on the building’s material.

  • Page 12: Ap Router / Ap / Client Bridge Modes

    6.2 AP Router / AP / Client Bridge Modes There are three main modes to select from which will influence the installation of the TRAVEL ROUTER. This section will help you determine which mode works with your setup. AP Router Mode AP Router Mode allows you to share an Internet connection to multiple computers.

  • Page 13: Check Network Settings (Windows Xp/Vista)

    6.3 Check Network Settings (Windows XP/Vista) 1. Click Start button and open Control Panel. Windows XP Windows Vista...
  • Page 14 Windows XP, click [Network Connection] Windows Vista, click [View Network Status and Tasks] then [Manage Network Connections] Right click on [Local Area Connection] and select [Properties].
  • Page 15 4. Check “Client for Microsoft Networks”, “File and Printer Sharing”, and “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is ticked. If not, please install them. 5. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click [Properties] 6. Select “Obtain an IP Address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” and click [OK].

  • Page 16: Hardware Installation

    7. Hardware Installation AP Router Mode: One type of Internet connection is required. Please either connect the network cable from your DSL/Cable modem to the RJ45 port on the TRAVEL ROUTER or connect a 3G adapter to the USB port. Note: When 3G USB adapter is connected, RJ45 automatically is set to LAN mode.
  • Page 17 Connect the network cable to the RJ45 port. Wired Network Power On : Use the AC Power cord to connect TRAVEL ROUTER and outlet or any other power supplies to provide the electricity to the device.

  • Page 18: Configuring Travel Router

    8. Configuring Travel Router This section will show you how to configure the device using the web-based configuration interface. Please use your wireless network adapter to connect the TRAVEL ROUTER. Default Settings IP Address 192.168.0.1 Username / Password admin / admin Wireless Mode Enable Wireless SSID...

  • Page 19: Setup Wizard

    8.1 Setup Wizard 1. Open a web browser (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari) and enter the IP Address http://192.168.0.1 Note: If you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the TRAVEL ROUTER, ensure you enter the correct IP Address 2. The default username and password is admin. Once you have entered the correct username and password, click the OK button to open the web-base configuration page.
  • Page 20 3. You will see the following screen if the log on process is successful. 4. Click Wizard to enter the Setup Wizard. Then click Next to begin the wizard.
  • Page 22 5. Select the Operation Mode. Please ensure you have the proper cables connected as described in the Hardware Installation section.

  • Page 23: Ap Router Mode

    8.1.1 AP Router Mode a) The device will now automatically search for the correct Internet settings. b) The most appropriate WAN type will be determined and selected automatically. If it is incorrect, please select Others to set up the WAN settings manually.
  • Page 24 c) There are many WAN service types available. Please obtain the correct settings from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Static IP Address If your ISP Provider has assigned you a fixed IP address, enter the assigned IP address, Subnet mask, Default Gateway IP address, and Primary DNS and Secondary DNS (if available) of your ISP provider.
  • Page 25 Dynamic IP Address The IP Address is allocated automatically. However some ISP’s will also recognize the MAC address and will reject connections if the MAC address does not match. If your ISP has recorded the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet LAN card, please connect only the computer with the authorized MAC address, and click the Clone MAC Address button.
  • Page 26 PPP over Ethernet ISP requires an account username and password. PPP over Ethernet Username assigned to you by the ISP Username: Password: Password for this username. Service: You can assign a name for this service. (Optional) The maximum size of packets. MTU: Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP.
  • Page 27 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)
  • Page 28 PPTP WAN Interface Settings Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or Dynamic IP addresses. WAN Interface Type: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP Hostname: MAC: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. PPTP Settings Username assigned to you by the ISP Login:...
  • Page 29 Mobile 3G Please ensure your 3G USB card is connected to the TRAVEL ROUTER and has an active USIM card inserted. Mobile 3G Pin Code: Enter the Pin code for your USIM card if required. Enter the APN code for the network provider APN Code: Dial Number: Only required if specified by ISP...
  • Page 30 Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
  • Page 31 L2TP WAN Interface Settings WAN Interface Type: Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or Dynamic IP addresses. Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. MAC: L2TP Settings Login:...
  • Page 32 Setup the level of wireless security to be used. EnGenius recommends the Highest level of security to be used. Note: 802.11n wireless speeds may not be achievable if the security is setup to Lowest and Low level. Enter the name of your wireless network.
  • Page 33 e) Check the settings are correct, and then click Reboot to apply the settings.

  • Page 34: Ap Mode

    8.1.2 AP Mode a) Select the level of wireless security to be used. EnGenius recommends the Highest level of security to be used. Note: 802.11n wireless speeds may not be achievable if the security is setup to Lowest and Low level.
  • Page 35 b) Check the settings are correct, and then click Reboot to apply the settings.

  • Page 36: Client Bridge Mode

    8.1.3 Client Bridge Mode a) In this mode, the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to a wireless network as a client device. Please enter the SSID and security settings of that wireless network. b) Check the settings are correct, and then click Reboot to apply the settings.

  • Page 37: Web-Based Configuration

    8.2 Web-Based Configuration 8.2.1 System Status This page allows you to monitor the status of the device.
  • Page 38 Status Description of this device. Model: The device is currently in which mode. Mode: Uptime: The duration about the device has been operating without powering down or reboot. Current Date/Time: The device’s system time. If this is incorrect, please set the time in the Tools / Time page. Hardware version and Hardware information for this device.
  • Page 39 WAN Settings Attain IP Protocol: Method used to connect to the Internet IP address: The WAN IP Address of the device. The WAN Subnet Mask of the device. Subnet Mask MAC address The MAC address of the device’s WAN Interface. Primary and Secondary Primary and Secondary DNS servers assigned to the WAN connection.
  • Page 40 LAN Settings IP address: The LAN IP Address of the device. Subnet Mask The LAN Subnet Mask of the device. Whether the DHCP server is Enabled or Disabled. DHCP Server WLAN Settings Channel: The wireless channel in use. ESSID: The SSID (Network Name) of the wireless network. (up to 4 SSID’s are supported) Wireless encryption is enabled for this SSID.
  • Page 41 This page allows you to modify the device’s LAN settings.
  • Page 42 LAN IP The LAN IP Address of this device. IP address: The LAN Subnet Mask of this device. IP Subnet Mask: 802.1d Spanning Tree: When Enabled, the Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network.
  • Page 43 DHCP Server The DHCP Server automatically allocates IP addresses to your LAN DHCP Server: devices. Lease Time: The duration of the DHCP server allocates each IP address to a LAN device. Start / End IP: The range of IP addresses of the DHCP server will allocate to LAN devices.
  • Page 44 Two DNS servers can be assigned for use by your LAN devices. There are three modes available. DNS Servers From ISP: The DNS server IP address is assigned from your ISP. User-Defined: The DNS server IP address is assigned manually. LAN clients are assigned the device’s IP address as the DNS server.
  • Page 45 DHCP This page shows the status of the DHCP server and also allows you to control how the IP addresses are allocated.
  • Page 46 The DHCP Client Table shows the LAN clients that have been allocated an IP address from the DHCP Server DHCP Client Table IP address: The LAN IP address of the client. The MAC address of the client’s LAN interface. MAC address: Expiration Time: The time that the allocated IP address will expire.
  • Page 47 You can also manually specify the IP address that will be allocated to a LAN client by associating the IP address with its MAC address. Type the IP address you would like to manually assign to a specific MAC address and click Add to add the condition to the Static DHCP Table.
  • Page 48 Schedule This page allows you to schedule times that the Firewall and Power Saving features will be activated / deactivated. Click Add to create a Schedule entry.
  • Page 49 Schedule Schedule Description: Assign a name to the schedule. The service provides for the schedule. Service: Days: Define the Days to activate or deactivate the schedule. Time of day: Define the Time of day to activate or deactivated the schedule. Please use 24-hour clock format.
  • Page 50 This page displays the system log of the device. When powered down or rebooted, the log will be cleared. Save the log to a file. Save: Clear: Clears the log. Refresh: Updates the log.
  • Page 51 Monitor This page shows a histogram of the WAN and Wireless LAN traffic. The information is automatically updated every five seconds.
  • Page 52 Language This page allows you to change the Language of the User Interface.

  • Page 53: Internet

    8.2.2 Internet The Internet section allows you to manually set the WAN type connection and its related settings. Status This page shows the current status of the device’s WAN connection.
  • Page 54 Dynamic IP Address The IP Address is allocated automatically. However some ISP’s will also recognize the MAC address and will reject connections if the MAC address does not match. If your ISP has recorded the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet LAN card, please connect only the computer with the authorized MAC address, and click the Clone MAC Address button.
  • Page 55 Dynamic IP Address This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP Hostname: MAC address: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. DNS Servers Two DNS servers can be assigned for use by your LAN devices. There are two modes available.
  • Page 57 PPP over Ethernet ISP requires an account username and password.
  • Page 58 PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Username assigned to you by the ISP Username: Password: Password for this username. You can assign a name for this service. (Optional) Service: MTU: The maximum size of packets. Do not change unless mentioned by the ISP. Authentication type Select whether the ISP uses PAP or CHAP methods for authentication.
  • Page 59 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) WAN Interface Type: Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or will allocate Dynamic IP addresses. Hostname: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP...
  • Page 60 MAC address: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. Username assigned to you by the ISP Login: Password for this username. Password: Service IP Address: The IP Address of the PPTP server. Connection ID: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP The maximum size of packets.
  • Page 61 Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) L2TP is used by some ISPs.
  • Page 62 Layer-2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Select whether the ISP is set to Static IP or will allocate Dynamic IP addresses. WAN Interface Type: This is optional. Only required if specified by ISP Hostname: MAC: The MAC Address that is used to connect to the ISP. Login: Username assigned to you by the ISP Password for this username.
  • Page 63 Mobile 3G Please ensure your 3G USB card is connected to the TRAVEL ROUTER and has an active USIM card inserted.
  • Page 64 Mobile 3G Pin Code: Enter the Pin code for your USIM card if required. APN Code: Enter the APN code for the network provider Only required if specified by ISP Dial Number: User Name: Account Username. Only required if specified by ISP Password: Account Password.

  • Page 65: Wireless

    8.2.3 Wireless The Wireless section allows you to configure the Wireless settings. Status This page shows the current status of the device’s Wireless settings.
  • Page 66 Basic Enable or Disable the device’s wireless signal. Radio: Select between Access Point or Wireless Distribution System (WDS) modes. Mode: Band: Select the types of wireless clients that the device will accept. eg: 2.4 Ghz (B+G) Only 802.11b and 11g clients will be allowed. Select the number of SSID’s (Wireless Network names) you would like.
  • Page 67 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Using WDS to connect Access Point wirelessly, and in doing so extend a wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement. Note that compatibility between different brands and models is not guaranteed.
  • Page 68 Advanced This page allows you to configure wireless advance settings. It is recommended the default settings are used unless the user has experience with these functions.
  • Page 69 Advanced Specifies the size of the packet per fragment. Fragment Threshold: This function can reduce the chance of packet collision. However when this value is set too low, there will be increased overheads resulting in poor performance. RTS Threshold: When the packet size is smaller than the RTS Threshold, then the packet will be sent without RTS/CTS handshake which may result in incorrect transmission.
  • Page 70 Security This page allows you to set the wireless security settings.
  • Page 71 Security Select the SSID that the security settings will apply to. SSID Selection: If Disabled, then the device will not be broadcasting the SSID. Therefore it will be invisible to Broadcast SSID: wireless clients. WMM: WiFi Multi-Media is a Quality of Service protocol which prioritizes traffic in the order according to voice, video, best effort, background.
  • Page 72 802.1x Authentication RADIUS Server IP The IP Address of the RADIUS Server Address: RADIUS Server The port of the RADIUS Server. port: The RADIUS Server’s password. RADIUS Server password:...
  • Page 73 WEP Encryption: WEP Encryption Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same Authentication authentication type. Type: Key Length: Select the desired option, and ensure the wireless clients use the same setting. • 64 Bit - data is encrypted, using the default key, before being transmitted.
  • Page 74 WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption: WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same authentication type. Authentication Type: Select the WPA encryption you would like. WPA type: Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. Select whether you would like to enter the Key in HEX or Passphrase Pre-shared Key Type: format.
  • Page 75 WPA RADIUS Encryption: WPA RADIUS Encryption Select the WPA encryption you would like. WPA type: Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings. Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Server RADIUS Server IP address: Enter the port number used for connections to the RADIUS server. RADIUS Server Port: Enter the password required to connect to the RADIUS server.
  • Page 76 Filter This page allows you to create filters to control which wireless clients can connect to this device by only allowing the MAC addresses entered into the Filtering Table.
  • Page 77 Wireless Filter Enable Wireless Tick the box to Enable Wireless Access Control. Access Control: When Enabled, only wireless clients on the Filtering Table will be allowed. Description: Enter a name or description for this entry. MAC address: Enter the MAC address of the wireless client that you wish to allow connection.
  • Page 78 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) WPS feature is following the Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard and it eases the set up of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks in the home and small office environment. It reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to configure a network and enable security.
  • Page 79 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) WPS: Tick to Enable the WPS feature. WPS Button: Tick to Enable the WPS push button. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Information WPS Current Status: Shows whether the WPS function is Configured or Unconfigured. Configured means that WPS has been used to authorize connection between the device and wireless clients.
  • Page 80 1. WPS Push Button Method Push the WPS button on the TRAVEL ROUTER device. The WPS LED light will start to flash to indicate that the WPS process is ready. While the WPS LED is flashing on the TRAVEL ROUTER, press the WPS button on your wireless client.
  • Page 81 2. Pin Code Method Note the Pin code of your TRAVEL ROUTER device. Please use this Pin code to initialize the WPS process from the wireless client configuration utility. This process will be different for each brand or model. Please consult the user manual of the wireless client for more information.
  • Page 82 Client List This page shows the wireless clients that are connected to the TRAVEL ROUTER device.
  • Page 83 Policy This page allows you to configure the access policies for each SSID (wireless network). Policy Allow wireless clients on this SSID to access the WAN port which typically is an Internet WAN Connection: connection. Whether each wireless client can communicate with each other in this SSID. When Disabled, the Communication between Wireless clients: wireless clients will be isolated from each other.

  • Page 84: Firewall

    8.2.4 Firewall The Internet section allows you to set the access control and Firewall settings. Enable This page allows you to Enable / Disable the Firewall features. When Enabled, Denial of Service (DoS) and SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) features are also be enabled.
  • Page 85 Advanced You can choose whether to allow VPN (Virtual Private Network) packets to pass through the Firewall.
  • Page 86 This feature, if enabled, allows the DMZ computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the Internet. • This allows almost any application to be used on the “DMZ PC” • The “DMZ PC” will receive all Unknown connections and data. •...
  • Page 87 Denial of Service (DoS) Denial of Service (Denial of Service) is a type of Internet attack that sends a high amount of data to you with the intent to overload your Internet connection. Enable the DoS firewall feature to automatically detect and block these DoS attacks.
  • Page 88 MAC Filter You can choose whether to Deny or only Allow those computers listed in the MAC Filtering table to access the Internet. MAC Filter Tick this box to Enable the MAC filtering feature. Enable MAC filtering: When selected, the computers listed in the MAC Filtering table will be Denied access to the Deny all clients with MAC addresses listed Internet.
  • Page 89 IP Filter You can choose whether to Deny or only Allow, computer with those IP Addresses from accessing certain Ports. This can be used to control which Internet applications the computers can access. You may need to have certain knowledge of what Internet ports the applications use. IP Filter Tick this box to Enable the IP filtering feature.
  • Page 90 URL Filter You can deny access to certain websites by blocking keywords in the URL web address. For example, “abc123” has been added to the URL Blocking Table. Any web address that includes “abc123” will be blocked.

  • Page 91: Advanced

    8.2.5 Advanced The Internet section allows you to configure the Advanced settings of the router. Network Address Translation (NAT) This page allows you to Enable / Disable the Network Address Translation (NAT) feature. The NAT is required to share one Internet account with multiple LAN users.
  • Page 92 Port Mapping Port Mapping allows you to redirect a particular range of ports to a computer on your LAN network. This helps you host servers behind the NAT and Firewall. In the example below, there is a Mail Server that requires ports 22 to 23. When there is a connection from the Internet on those ports, it will be redirected to the Mail Server at IP address 192.168.0.150.
  • Page 93 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to redirect a particular public port to a computer on your LAN network. This helps you host servers behind the NAT and Firewall. In the example below, there is a FTP Server running on port 21 on the LAN. For security reasons, the Administrator would like to provide this server to Internet connection on port 30.
  • Page 94 Port Trigger If you use Internet applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers, you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router's firewall. Port Trigger will be required for these applications to work. Port Trigger Enable Port Tick this box to Enable the Port Trigger feature.
  • Page 95 Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Certain applications may require the use of ALG feature to function correctly. If you use any of the applications listed, please tick and select it to enable this feature.
  • Page 96 Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) The UPnP function allows automatic discovery and configuration of UPnP enabled devices on your network. It also provides automatic port forwarding for supported applications to seamlessly bypass the Firewall. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Tick this box to Enable the UPnP feature to allow supported devices to be visible on the network. Enable the UPnP Feature: Tick this box to allow applications to automatically set their port forwarding rules to bypass the firewall Allow users to make port...
  • Page 97 Quality of Service (QoS) QoS allows you to control the priority that the data is transmitted over the Internet, or to reserve a specific amount of Internet bandwidth. This is to ensure that applications get enough Internet bandwidth for a pleasant user experience. If not, then the performance and user experience of time sensitive transmissions such as voice and video could be very poor.
  • Page 98 Priority Queue Method Bandwidth priority is set to either High or Low. The transmissions in the High queue will be processed first. Unlimited Priority Queue The computer with this IP Address will not be bound by the QoS rules. Local IP Address: High / Low Priority Queue The type of network protocol.
  • Page 99 Bandwidth Allocation Method You can set the maximum amount of bandwidth a certain protocol will use at one time. Or you can set a minimum amount of bandwidth that will be guaranteed to a certain protocol. Bandwidth Allocation Set whether the QoS rules apply to transmission that are Download, Upload or Both directions. Type: Enter the IP address range of the computers that you would like the QoS rules to apply to.
  • Page 100 Routing If your TRAVEL ROUTER device is connected a network with different subnets, then this feature will allow the different subnets to communicate with each other. Note: NAT function needs to be disabled for the Routing feature to be enabled. Static Routing Enable Static Routing: Tick this box to Enable the Static Router feature.
  • Page 101 Destination Subnet Mask Gateway Interface 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.123.216 192.168.0.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.123.103 So if, for example, Client3 wants to send an IP data packet to 192.168.0.2 (Client 2), it would use the above table to determine that it had to go via 192.168.123.103 (Router 2) And if it sends Packets to 192.168.1.11 (Client 1) will go via 192.168.123.216 (Router 1).

  • Page 102: Tools

    8.2.6 Tools This section allows you to configure some device system settings. Admin This page allows you to change the system password and to configure remote management. Change Password Enter the current password. Old Password: Enter your new password. New Password: Enter your new password again for verification.
  • Page 103 Time This page allows you to set the system time. Time Select the method you want to set the time. Time Setup: Select the time zone for your current location. Time Zone: Enter the address of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server to NTP Time Server: automatically synchronize with a server on the Internet.
  • Page 104 Dynamic DNS (DDNS) This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature. It allows Internet users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL, rather than an IP Address. This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address. With a dynamic IP address, your IP address may change whenever you connect, which makes it difficult to connect to you.
  • Page 105 Power This page allows you to Enable or Disable the wireless LAN power saving features.
  • Page 106 Diagnosis This page allows you determine if the TRAVEL ROUTER device has an active Internet connection. Diagnosis Address to Ping: Enter the IP address you like to see if a successful connection can be made. Ping Result: The results of the Ping test.
  • Page 107 Firmware The firmware (software) in the TRAVEL ROUTER device can be upgraded using your Web Browser. To perform the Firmware Upgrade: 1. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file. 2. Select the upgrade file. Its name will appear in the Upgrade File field. 3.
  • Page 108 Back-up Back-up Restore to factory Restores the device to factory default settings. default: Backup Settings: Save the current configuration settings to a file. Restore Settings: Restores a previously saved configuration file. Click Browse to select the file. Then Upload to load the settings.
  • Page 109 Reset In some circumstances it may be required to force the device to reboot.

  • Page 110: Ap And Client Bridge Modes

    8.3 AP and Client Bridge Modes When the TRAVEL ROUTER device is set to AP or Client Bridge modes, it will no longer allocate IP addresses to its wireless clients. To access the Web-Based configuration page, please follow the following steps to set a static IP address (Windows XP/Vista). 1.
  • Page 111 3. Windows XP, click [Network Connection] Windows Vista, click [View Network Status and Tasks] then [Manage Network Connections] 4. Right click on [Local Area Connection] and choose [Properties].
  • Page 112 5. Check “Client for Microsoft Networks”, “File and Printer Sharing”, and “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is ticked. If not, please install them. 6. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click [Properties]...
  • Page 113 7. Manually set the IP Address. Then click [OK] For example: IP Address: 192.168.0.250 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 114 8. You should now be able to access the Web-Based configuration in your Web Browser. 9. Remember to configure the settings back to Obtain an IP Address Automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically once you complete configuring the Web-Based interface.

  • Page 115: Client Bridge Mode

    8.4 Client Bridge Mode The Client Bridge mode turns the TRAVEL ROUTER into a wireless client, which then allows non-wireless devices to use its RJ45 port to access the network wirelessly. 8.4.1 Wireless This section allows you to configure which wireless network the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to. Basic 1.
  • Page 116 3. Select the SSID (wireless network) that you would like to connect to, and then click Add to AP Profile. 4. Enter the wireless security settings for this SSID. Then click Save to apply the settings. 5. Change your IP Address settings back to Obtain your IP Address Automatically. You should now be connected to the wireless network through the TRAVEL ROUTER.
  • Page 117 AP Profiles You can save the settings up to three wireless networks. The TRAVEL ROUTER will automatically connect to the wireless network in order of priority. AP Profile Add: Manually Add a new SSID (wireless network) profile. Edit: Edit the SSID settings. Move Up / Down: Change the priority that the TRAVEL ROUTER will connect to these SSID’s.

  • Page 118: Appendix A - Fcc Interference Statement

    Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement 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.
  • Page 119 IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. We declare that the product is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in the USA. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

  • Page 120: Appendix B - Ic Interference Statement

    Appendix B – IC Interference Statement Industry Canada statement: This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

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