Planet WNRT-625 User Manual

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802.11n Wireless Broadband Router
WNRT-625
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 802.11n Wireless Broadband Router WNRT-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Copyright Copyright © 2009 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET.
  • Page 3 Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately. Revision User’s Manual for PLANET 802.11N Wireless Router Model: WNRT-625v3 Rev: 1.1 (December. 2009)
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION............................. 6 ............................6 ACKAGE ONTENTS ................................. 6 EATURES ..............................6 PECIFICATION CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION / NETWORK SETUP ................ 8 ..........................8 ARDWARE NSTALLATION LED I ............................11 NDICATORS ............................12 ETWORK ETUP CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCTION TO WEB CONFIGURATION................14 ................................
  • Page 5 ................................40 TATUS ................................41 TATISTIC ..............................42 YSTEM...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing WNRT-625. This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the WNRT-625 in order to take full advantage of its features. Package Contents Make sure that you have the following items: •...
  • Page 7 11Mbps Max @802.11b Data Rate 54Mbps Max @802.11g 300Mbps Max @802.11n 1 Mbps:-94 dBm, 2 Mbps:-91 dBm, 5.5 Mbps:-89 dBm, 11 Mbps:-85 dBm; 6 Mbps:-90 dBm, 9 Mbps:-89 dBm; 12 Mbps:-86 dBm, Receiver Sensitivity 18 Mbps:-84 dBm; 24 Mbps:-81 dBm, 36 Mbps:-77 dBm;...
  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation / Network Setup

    2. Adjust the antennas of WNRT-625. Try to adjust them to a position that can best cover your wireless network. The antenna’s position will enhance the receiving sensitivity.
  • Page 9 4. Connect all of your network devices to LAN port of WNRT-625. Connect all your computers, network devices (network-enabled consumer devices other than computers, like game console, or switch / hub).Connect one of the LAN ports on WNRT-625 to your LAN switch/hub or a computer with a RJ-45 cable.
  • Page 10 1. ONLY use the power adapter supplied with the WNRT-625. Otherwise, the product may be damaged. 2. If you want to reset WNRT-625 to default settings, press and hold the Reset button over 5 seconds and release. And then wait for WNRT-625 restart.
  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators LEDs Color Status Description The device is powered on, and it is running normally. Green The device is powered off. The device is power on and initializing. WLAN radio is on. WLAN Green Blinks Data is being transmitted through WLAN. WLAN radio is off.
  • Page 12: Network Setup

    Network Setup After you install your WNRT-625, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (WNRT-625) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below: Click on Start > Run. In the run box type “cmd” and click OK. (Windows VistaR users type cmd in the Start .Search box.)At the...
  • Page 13 LAN IP address on your router. Example: If LAN IP address of WNRT-625 is 192.168.0.1, make your IP address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network. Set Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).
  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Introduction To Web Configuration

    Chapter 3 Introduction to Web Configuration Web Login WNRT-625 with an assigned IP address allows you to monitor and configure via web browser (e.g., MS Internet Explorer or Netscape). Open your web browser. Enter the IP address of your WNRT-625 in the address field (default IP address is http://192.168.0.1).
  • Page 15: Internet Settings

    WISP: All the Ethernet ports are bridged together and the wireless interface of this router will connect to ISP’s Access Point. The NAT is enabled and PCs in Ethernet ports share the same IP to ISP through wireless LAN. The connection type can be setup in WAN page by using PPPoE, DHCP client, PPTP/L2TP client or static IP.
  • Page 16 STATIC (FIXED IP) Select STATIC (fixed IP) in the WAN Connection Type drop-down list and the following page appears. Static Mode IP Address: Enter the IP address of WAN port. Subnet Mask: Enter IP subnet mask of WAN port. Default Gateway: Enter the default gateway address of WAN port. Primary DNS Server: Primary DNS Server f of WAN port.
  • Page 17 DHCP (AUTO CONFIG) Select DHCP (Auto config) in the WAN Connection Type drop-down list and the following page appears. If the WAN connection type is set to DHCP, the device automatically obtains the IP address, gateway and DNS address from the DHCP server on WAN interface. MAC Clone MAC Clone provides WAN to connect to a MAC address.
  • Page 18 PPPoE Mode User Name: User name of PPPoE account Password: Password of PPPoE account Verify Password: Enter the password of PPPoE account again. Operation Mode: It provides two types of operation modes. Keep Alive means keeping on-line mode. You can set the redial period in the field. When the redial period expires, AP will execute dial-up again to keep online.
  • Page 19 2. If you select Dynamic in the Address Mode field, the page shown in the following figure appears. L2TP Mode Server IP: Address of L2TP server. User Name: The user name of L2TP account. Password: The password of L2TP account. IP Address: IP address of WAN port.
  • Page 20 PPTP Select PPTP in the WAN Connection Type drop-down list and the following page appears. There are two address modes: Static and Dynamic. PPTP Mode Server IP: Address of PPTP server. User Name: The user name of PPTP account. Password: The password of PPTP account. IP Address: IP address of WAN port.
  • Page 21: Lan

    3.3.2 This page allows you may enable or disable networking functions and configure their parameters according to your practice. IP Address: Enter the IP address of LAN port. Subnet mask: Enter the subnet mask of LAN port. LAN2: The second IP switch of LAN port. You can enable or disable this function. LAN2 IP Address: The second IP address of LAN port.
  • Page 22: Dhcp Clients

    Statically Assigned: Assign IP to the assigned MAC address. Enter the assigned MAC address and IP in the corresponding fields. 802.1d Spanning Tree: Spanning Tree Protocol. You can select Enable or Disable. LLTD: Link Layer Topology Discovery Protocol. You can select Enable or Disable. IGMP Proxy: You can select Enable or Disable.
  • Page 23: Advanced Routing

    3.3.4 Advanced Routing You can add or delete routing rules, enable or disable dynamic routing protocol in the page. Add a routing rule Destination: Enter the legal destination IP address. Range: Destination IP address is a host address or the network address. Gateway: Enter the specific gateway.
  • Page 24: Qos

    3.3.5 You may set up rules to provide Quality of Service (QoS) guarantee for some specific applications. In the page, you can enable or disable Quality of Service. After enabling QoS, you can set upload bandwidth and download bandwidth. Upload Bandwidth: You can select the proper bandwidth in the drop-down list. The value is from 64K to 60M. You can also set the bandwidth by selecting User defined and enter the proper bandwidth in the field.
  • Page 25: Chapter 4 Wireless Settings

    Chapter 4 Wireless Settings Basic You can configure the minimum number of wireless settings for communication, such as network name (SSID) and channel. Wireless Network Radio On/Off: Enable or disable the wireless LAN. Network Mode: There are 6 modes: 11b only, 11g only,11b/g mixed mode, and 11b/g/n mixed mode.
  • Page 26 Select Disable to disable the WDS mode. Lazy Mode WDS Mode: Select Lazy Mode. The WNRT-625 WDS Lazy mode is allowed the other WNRT-625 WDS bridge / repeater mode link automatically. Phy Mode: It provides 4 options, including CCK, OFDM, HTMIX, and GREENFIELD.
  • Page 27 WDS Mode: Select Bridge Mode or Repeater Mode. Phy Mode: It provides 4 options, including CCK, OFDM, HTMIX, and GREENFIELD. Encryp Type: It provides 4 options, including None, WEP, TKIP, and AES. AP MAC Address: It provides 4 AP MAC Address. Enter the MAC address of the other APs. WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows access points to communicate with one another wirelessly in a standardized way.
  • Page 28: Advanced Wireless Settings

    MCS: Select the proper value between 0 and15 or 32. Auto is the default value. Reverse Direction Grant (RDG): Select Disable or Enable. Extension Channel: Select the proper extension channel in the drop-down list. Aggregation MSDU (A-MSDU): Select Disable or Enable. Auto Block ACK: Select Disable or Enable.
  • Page 29 Fragment Threshold: This is the maximum data fragment size (between 256 bytes and 2346 bytes) that can be sent in the wireless network before the router fragments the packet into smaller data frames. The default value is 2346. RTS Threshold: Request to send (RTS) is designed to prevent collisions due to hidden node. A RTS defines the biggest size data frame you can send before a RTS handshake invoked.
  • Page 30: Security

    Security Choose Wireless Settings>Security and the following page appears. It allows you to modify the settings to prevent the unauthorized accesses. Select SSID SSID choice: Select SSID in the drop-down list. Security Security Mode: There are 11 options, including Disable, OPEN, SHARED, WEPAUTO, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPAPSKWPA2PSK, WPA1WPA2, and 802.1X.
  • Page 31: Wps

    Radius Server IP Address: Enter the IP address of Radius Server. Port: The default port of the RADIUS server for authentication is 1812. You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs you to do so with additional information. Shared Secret: Enter a password as the key to be shared between the external authentication server and the access point.
  • Page 32: Station List

    WPS Summary It displays the WPS information, such as WPS Current Status, WPS Configured, and WPS SSID. Reset OOB: Reset to out of box (OoB) configuration WPS Progress WPS mode: There are two way for you to enable WPS function: PIN, PBC. You can use a push button configuration (PBC) on the Wi-Fi router.
  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Firewall

    Chapter 5 Firewall MAC/IP/Port Filtering You may set up firewall rules to protect your network from malicious activity on the Internet. It is also convenient for you to delete these settings. Basic Settings MAC/IP/Port Filtering: Enable or disable the MAC/IP/Port filtering function. Default Policy: The Packet that does not match any rules would be dropped or accepted.
  • Page 34: Port Forwarding

    Source IP Address: Enter the IP address that matches the source address of the packet (optional). Protocol: There are 4 options, including none, TCP, UDP and ICMP. Dest Port Range: After setting a valid protocol, you may enter the UPD or TCP destination port range.
  • Page 35: Dmz

    Virtual Server Settings Virtual Server Settings: Enable or disable this function. After selecting Enable, you can set the following parameters. IP Address: Enter the virtual server IP address in internal network. Port Range: Set the port range of virtual server. Protocol: There are 3 options, including none, TCP&...
  • Page 36: System Security Settings

    System Security Settings Choose Firewall > System Security and the following page appears. This page allows you to configure the system firewall to protect AP from attacking. Remote Management Remote management (via WAN): Deny or allow remote management through web. Ping from WAN Filter Ping from WAN Filter: You may select enable or disable to determine whether to filter the ping package which comes from the external network.
  • Page 37: Content Filtering

    Content Filtering Choose Firewall > Content Filtering and the following page appears. You can set content filter to restrict the improper content access. Current Webs URL Filters: If you want to delete some filters in the table above, select the rules, and then click Delete.
  • Page 38: Chapter 6 Administration

    Chapter 6 Administration Management Choose Administration > Management, and the following page appears. You may configure administrator account and password, NTP settings, and dynamic DNS settings in the page. Administrator Settings Account: Enter the username of the administrator in the field. Password: Enter the password of the administrator in the field.
  • Page 39: Management Upload Firmware

    Account: Enter the username of DDNS provider in the field. Password: Enter the password of DDNS provider in the field. DDNS: Enter the domain name of your device. Click Apply to make the configuration take effect. Click Cancel to cancel the new configuration. Management Upload Firmware Choose Administration >...
  • Page 40 Export Settings Export Button: Click the Export to export the settings. Import Settings Settings file location: Click Browse to select the configuration file, and then click Import to upload the configuration file. Click Cancel to cancel the uploading operation. Load Factory Defaults Load Default Button: Click Load Default to make AP return to the default settings.
  • Page 41 Statistic Choose Administration > Statistics and the following page appears. This page shows all the statistics information about your AP.
  • Page 42: System Log

    System Log Choose Administration > System Log and the following page appears. You are allowed to view and clear the system log in this page. Click Refresh to refresh the log. Click Clear to clear the log.

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