EnGenius EnStationACv2 User Manual
EnGenius EnStationACv2 User Manual

EnGenius EnStationACv2 User Manual

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EnStationACv2/EnStation5-ACv2/ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2
version 1.0
AC867 5GHz
Outdoor Long Range Wireless Access Point

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  • Page 1 Business Solutions User Manual EnStationACv2/EnStation5-ACv2/ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 version 1.0 AC867 5GHz Outdoor Long Range Wireless Access Point...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT To install this Access Point please refer to the QuickInstallation Guideincludedin the productpackaging.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Wireless Security ................45 Chapter 1 Product Overview..........4 Key Features/Introduction............5 Fast Roaming...................46 System Requirements............... 6 Wireless MAC Filtering............... 47 Wireless Traffic Shaping............. 45 Package Contents................. 7 Technical Specifications.............. 8 Guest Network Settings............49 Physical Interface................10 ManagementVLAVSetting............50 Chapter 2 Before You Begin..........
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    Chapter 1 Product Overview...
  • Page 5: Key Features/Introduction

    Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of theirrespective owners.ForUnited Statesof America:Copyright © 2018 EnGenius Technologies,Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 6 ACv2/EnStationACv2/ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 supports the 5 GHz frequency band for communicating to other 5GHz frequency bands Access Points concurrently. Several EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2/ENS500-ACv2/ ENS500EXT-ACv2s can be networked in a campus setting using the 5 GHz band between countries, which is easy to be installed in virtually any location with its included PoE (Power over Ethernet) Adapter for quick outdoor installation.
  • Page 7: System Requirements

    •5GHzDetachable Antennas*2 (ENS500EXT-ACv2) •PoE Adapter(EPA2406GR) •Power Cord Package Contents •Pole MountStrap TheEnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2packagecontainsthe •WallMountScrewSet following items:* •Quick InstallationGuide *(allitemsmustbe in packageto issuearefund): •EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2 Customer PremisesEquipment •EnStation5-ACv2 with PoE Adapter EPA2406GR/EnStationACv2 with PoE AdapterEPA5006GR •Power Cord •Pole MountStrap •WallMountBracketBase •Screw SetsKit •Rubber •SealingNut •DynamicStick...
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    RADIUS Accounting WLAN Wireless STA (Client) connectionlist WLAN LED (Weak, Medium,Strong) Traffic Shaping (PerSSID) Power Requirements Intuitive Tools EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2 Include PoE Adapter , 24V SNMP v1/v2c/v3 support 0.6A/54V 0.6A MIB I/II, Private MIB Operation Modes-EnJet enable Save Configuration as Default CLISupport...
  • Page 9 Https Support SSH Support QoS (Quality of Service) Complaint with IEEE 802.11estandard Physical/Environment Conditions Operating: Temperature: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140°F) Humidity (non-condensing): 90% or less Storage: Temperature: -30 °C to 80 °C (-22 °F to 176°F ) Humidity (non-condensing): 90% or less...
  • Page 10: Physical Interface

    Physical Interface-EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2 Dimensions and Weights EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2 Dimension: 190mm (7.48”) Height: 38mm (1.9”) Weight: 527g (1.16lbs) 1 WLAN Signal LED: Applied on Client Bridge/WDS (1) Red: Weak Signal: Connecting quality isbad. (2)Yellow: Connecting quality isNormal. (3) Green: Connection quality isGood. 2 LAN(PoE) Signal LED...
  • Page 11 Physical Interface -ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 Dimensions Length: 186 mm(7.32”) Width: 100 (3.94”) Depth: 29mm(1.14”) 1 5 GHz Antennas Detachable 5 dBi 5 GHz Omni-directional Antennas (ENS500EXT-ACv2 Only) 2 LAN Port 1 (Proprietary24V PoE): Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. 3 LAN Port 2 :Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. 4 LED Indicators: LED lights for Power , LAN Port 1, LAN Port 2, 2.4 GHz Connection and 5GHz Connection.
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Before You Begin

    Chapter 2 Before You Begin...
  • Page 13: Computer Settings

    Computer Settings Windows XP/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 1b. Move your mouse to the lower right hot corner to display the Charms Bar and select the Control Panel in Windows 8 OS. Inorderto usetheAccessPoint,youmustfirstconfigurethe TCP/IPv4connectionof yourWindowsOScomputersystem. 1a. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel Windows 8 1c.
  • Page 14 4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then 2a.In Windows XP, click Network Connections. selectProperties. 2b.In Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internetsection,then selectChange adaptersettings. 3. RightclickonLocalAreaConnectionandselectProperties. 5. Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP addressthat is different fromthe AccessPoint andSubnet mask,thenclick OK.
  • Page 15 Note: Ensure that the IP address and Subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: ENH220EXT IP address: 192.168.1.1 PCIPaddress:192.168.1.2–192.168.1.255 PC Subnet mask:255.255.255.0...
  • Page 16 Apple Mac OSX 4. In Configure IPv4, selectManually. 1. Goto System Preferences (Whichcan be opened in the 5. Enter an IP address that is different from the Access Applications folder or selecting it in the Apple Menu). Point and Subnet mask then press OK. 2.
  • Page 17: Hardware Installation

    PoE Adapter and the other end to the Ethernet port on the computer . 5. Place the panel back into device PoEAdapter Note: The EnStationACv2 should ONLY be powered via Ethernet cableconnectedto includedsupportsbothIEEE Ethernet 802.3at PoE (Power over Ethernet) or the included PoE Adapter .
  • Page 18: Mounting The Device

    Mounting the EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2 Using the provided hardware, the EnStation5-ACv2 can be attached to a wall or a pole. 2. PoE Adapter& 3. Bracket 1. ETD 4. PoleMounting Strap Power Cord 5. Screw SetKit 6. SealingNut 7. DynamicStick 8. Rubber...
  • Page 19 Wall mounting theEnStation5-ACv2/ 5. Assemble t he mounting parts to the EnStation. . EnStationACv2 6. Determine the mounting location. Mark and drill two pilot holes aligning to the screw holes of the bracket 1. Put the included rubber into the bracket.
  • Page 20 Pole mounting the EnStation5-ACv2/ 5. Assemble t he mounting parts to the EnStation. . EnStationACv2 6. Thread the open end of the pole strap through the two tabs on thebracket. 1. Put the included rubber into the bracket. 7. Lock and tighten pole strap to secure bracketto the pole 2.
  • Page 21 Hardware Installation ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the LAN port This diagram depicts the hardware configuration. (PoE) of the AP/ Bridge and the other end to the PoE port on the PoE adapter . 2. Connect the Power cord with the PoE Adapter and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 22 Mounting the ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 Using the provided hardware, the ENS202EXT can be attached to a wall or a pole. The height should not exceed 2 meter . 1. Wall MountingKit 2. PoleMounting Strap (Φ66*12.6 mm) (Anchors:Φ5.5*18mm&Bolts:Φ8*25mm) Bolts Anchors...
  • Page 23 To attach the ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 To attach the ENS500EXT-ACv2 to a pole using to a wall using wall mounting kit. the provided pole mounting kit: A. Determine where the Access Point to be placed and A. Thread the open end of the Pole Strap through the two stick the Adhesive label on the surface.
  • Page 24: Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point

    Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point...
  • Page 25: Default Settings./Web Configuration

    Configuring Your Access Point This section will show you how to configure the device 2. The default username and password are admin. Once using the web-based configuration interface. you have entered the correct username and password, click the Login button to open the web-base Default Settings configuration page.
  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Building A Wireless Network

    Chapter 4 Building a Wireless Network...
  • Page 27: Access Point

    Before starting to configure this Access Point, you may realize the used scenario under varied operating modes. The EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2/ENS500-ACv2/ENS500EXT-ACv2 is built in EnGenius EnJet solution, AP can transmit data moreefficiently, avoid collisions,and reduce latency and packet losses. WhenEnJet enable, it can be configured as an: Access Point, Client Bridge or WDS(AP &...
  • Page 28: Client Bridge Mode

    Client Bridge Mode The AP/CPE essentially acts as a wireless adapter that connects to an access point to allow a system of wireless access to the network in the Client Bridge mode.Since the computers are on the samesubnet, the AP/CPE can broadcast to reach all end-devices.
  • Page 29: Wds Ap Mode

    WDS AP Mode The AP/CPE also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless connections to the AP/CPE using WDS technology. In this mode, configure the MAC addresses in both Access Points to enlarge the wireless area by enabling WDSLink settings.
  • Page 30: Wds Bridge Mode

    WDS Bridge Mode In WDS Bridge Mode, the AP/CPE can wirelessly connect different LANs by configuring the MAC address and security settings of each AP/CPE device. Use this modewhen two wired LANs located a small distance apart want to communicate with each other .
  • Page 31: Wds Station Mode

    WDS Station Mode Station mode expands the WDSby receiving a wireless signal/service and sharing it through the Ethernet port. AccessPoint WDS AP AccessPoint WDSStation AccessPoint WDSStation AccessPoint WDSStation...
  • Page 32: Chapter 5 Status

    Chapter 5 Status...
  • Page 33: Main Status

    Main Status Note: VLAN ID information is only applicable in Access Save Changes Point or WDS APmode. This pagelets yousave andapplythe settings shown under Unsaved changes list, or cancel the unsaved changes and revert to the previous settings that were in effect. *The model name will be varied by different models.
  • Page 34 • The Statistics section shows Mac information such as SSID, MAC address, RX andTX. • The LAN Information section shows the Local Area Network settings such as the LAN IP Address, Subnet mask, and DNSAddress. • The Wireless LAN Information 5 GHz section shows wirelessinformationsuchasOperatingMode,Frequency, and Channel.
  • Page 35: Connection

    Connection Realtime The Realtime section contains the following options: 5GHz Connection List Click the connection link under the Overview menudisplays CPU Loading: 3 minutes CPU loading percentage the connection list of clients associated to the AP/CPE’s 5 information, it displays current loading, average loading GHz, along with the MAC addresses and signal strength for and peak loading status.
  • Page 36 Realtime Connection (Pkts): Overview on current active network connections. It displays UDP and TCP packets information and other connection status. UDP connections curve is in blue; TCP connection curve is in green; others curve is in red. Below of chart shows connections source anddestination.
  • Page 37: Chapter 6 Network

    Chapter 6 Network...
  • Page 38: Basic Ipsettings

    Basic IPSettings Primary/Secondary DNS: The primary/secondary DNS IPv4/IPv6 Settings address for thisdevice. This page allows you to modify the device’s IP settings. Save: Click Save to confirm the changes. Spanning Tree Protocol(STP) Settings This page allows you to modify the Spanning Tree settings. Enabling the Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network.
  • Page 39 Forward Delay: Specifies Bridge Forward Delay in seconds. Forwarding delay time is the time spent in each of the Listening and Learning states before the Forwarding state is entered.This delayis providedso that when anew bridge comes onto a busy network, it analyzes data traffic before participating in thenetwork.
  • Page 40: Chapter 7 Wireless

    Chapter 7 Wireless...
  • Page 41: Wireless Settings

    Save: Click Save to confirm the changes. EnJet The AP/CPE is default EnJet enable. When enable the EnGenius EnJet system, the AP/CPE can then transmit data more efficiently, avoid collisions, and reduce latency and packet losses. (If you do not enable EnJet, data will be sent...
  • Page 42: Wireless Network

    Channel: Click Configuration button to open a new settings ofthe AP/CPE. windows to configure channels for performing wireless service. Wireless Network EnStation5-ACv2/EnStationACv2/ENS500-ACv2/ ENS500EXT-ACv2 Wireless: The AP/CPE supports 802.11ac/n mixed mode in 5 GHz. Transmit Power: Sets the power output of the wireless signal.
  • Page 43: Ssid Profile

    use by scanning nearby areas for Access Points. Distance: Specifies the distance between Access Points SSID Profile when EnJet disable and client devices. The proper setting for this parameter may assist Access Points to avoid the improper operation when transmitting data under a filed application. AP Time Slot:In EnJet mode, the AP will assign time slots for each client’s data transmission.
  • Page 44 HiddenSSID:Checkthisoptionto hidethe SSIDfromclients. If checked, the SSIDwill not appearin the site survey. Client Isolation:Clicktheappropriateradiobuttonto enable this function for allowing or preventing communication between clientdevices. VLAN Isolation: Restrict clients communicating with different VIDs by selecting the radio button. L2 Isolation: Enable this function prevenet client devices to communicate on the both WLAN and LAN.
  • Page 45: Wireless Security

    Wireless Security seconds,the GroupKey changes.The default valueis 3600 Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server . The Wireless Security section lets you configure the AP’s security modes Radius Port: Enter the port number used for connections to the Radiusserver . Radius Secret: Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius server .
  • Page 46: Fast Roaming

    Radius Settings Fast Roaming Enable the function to serve mobile client devices that roam NAS-ID: Enable or disable accounting feature. from Access Point to Access Point. Someapplications running NAS-Port: Enable or disable accounting feature. on Client devices require fast re-association when they roam NAS-IP: Enable or disable accounting feature.
  • Page 47: Wireless Macfiltering

    Wireless MACFiltering Wireless MAC Filtering is used to allow or deny network ACL Mode: Determines whether network access is granted access to wireless clients (computers, tablet PCs, NAS, or denied to clients whose MAC addresses appear in the smartphones, etc.) according to their MAC addresses. You MAC address table on this page.
  • Page 48: Wireless Traffic Shaping

    Wireless Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping regulates the flow of packets leaving an interface to deliver improved Quality of Service. The function will allow administrators to restrict the wireless bandwidth perSSID. Enable Traffic Shaping: Check this option to enable Wireless TrafficShaping. Download Limit: Specifies the wireless transmission bandwidth used fordownloading.
  • Page 49: Guest Network Settings

    Guest Network Settings the addresses by the DHCP server . Adding a guest network when EnJet disable allows visitors to use the Internet without giving out your office Ending IP Address: The last IP Address in the range of or company wireless security key. You can add a guest addresses assigned by theDHCP server .
  • Page 50: Managementvlavsetting

    Management VLAN Settings Management VLAN: If your network includes VLANs, you This page allows you to assign a VLAN tag to packets sent can enable Management VLAN ID for packets passing over the network. A VLAN is a group of computers on a network whose software has been configured so that they through the Access Point with a tag.
  • Page 51: Chapter 8 Management

    Chapter 8 Management...
  • Page 52: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings SNMP Settings Location: Specifies the location of the device. This page allows you to assign the Contact Details, Location, Community Name (Read Only): Specifies the password Community Name, and Trap Settings for a Simple Network for the SNMP community for read only access. Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 53: Cli Settings/Email Alert

    CLISettings Email Alert You can use the Email Alert feature to send messages to the configured email address when particular system events occur . Note: Do NOT use your personal email address as it can unnecessarily expose your personal email login credentials. Use aseparate email account madefor this feature instead CLI: The Command Line Interface (CLI) allows you to type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or...
  • Page 54 Username: Enter the username for the email account that will be used to send emails. Password: Enter the password for the email account that will be used to send emails. SMTP Server: Enter the IP address or hostname of the outgoing SMTPserver .
  • Page 55: Time Zone

    Time Zone Time Setting Start: Select the day, month, and time when daylight savings time starts. This page allows you to set the internal clock of the EnStationAC. End: Select the day, month, and time when daylight sav- ings times ends. Manually Set Date and Time: Manually specifythe date and time.
  • Page 56: Auto Rebootsettings

    Auto RebootSettings You can specify how often you wish toreboot the EnStationAC. Auto Reboot Setting: Enables or disables the Auto Reboot function. Frequency of Auto Reboot: Specifies how often you wish to reboot the EnStationAC by Min, Hour , Day or Week.
  • Page 57: Wi-Fischeduler

    Wi-Fi Scheduler drop-down list. Day(s):Place a checkmarkin the boxes for the desired days The Wi-Fi Scheduler can be created for use in enforcing or select the All Week radio button to select all seven days rules. For example, if you wish to restrict web access to of theweek.
  • Page 58: Tools

    Tools Ping Test Parameters Target IP: Enter the IP address you would like to trace Nslookup Test Parameter This page allows you to analyze the connection quality of the EnStationAC and trace the routing table to a target in Target IP/Domain Name:Enter the IP address or domain the network.
  • Page 59 Device Discovery This page allows you to discover devices from network for Operation Mode, IP Address, System MAC Address and Firmware version.
  • Page 60: Account/Firmware

    Firmware Account This page allows you to change the EnStationAC username Firmware Upgrade and password. By default, the username is: admin and the This page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the password is: admin. The password can contain from 0 to EnStationAC.
  • Page 61: Backup/Restore

    Backup/Restore Backup/Restore Backup Setting: Click Export to save the current This page allows you to save the current device configured settings. configurations. When you save your configurations, you also can reload the saved configurations into the Restore New Setting: To restore settings that have device through the Restore Saved Settings from a file been previously backed up, click Browse, select the section.
  • Page 62 User Setting Back Up Setting as Default: Click Backup to backup The function allows you to backup the current device the user settings you would like to the device’s memory configurations into the EnStationAC as the default for the default settings. value.
  • Page 63: Log

    System Log Remote Log The EnStationAC automatically logs (records) events of This page allows you to setup the Remote Log functions possible interest in its internal memory . To view the for the AP/CPE. logged information, click the Log link under the System Manager menu.
  • Page 64: Logout/Reset

    Logout Reset In some circumstances, it may be required to force the Click Logout in Management menu to logout. device to reboot. Click on Reset to reboot or to reset the AP/CPE. *The model name will be varied by different models. Once you click reset button, you will see the options for *The model name will be varied by different models.
  • Page 65: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 66: Fcc Interference Statement

    Appendix A -FCC InterferenceStatement Federal Communication Commission InterferenceStatement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 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. 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.
  • Page 67: Professionalinstallationinstruction(Fcc)

    Appendix B - Professional Installation Instruction (FCC) Installation Personal This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified personal who has RF and related rule knowledge.The generaluser shallnot attemptto installor change thesetting. Installation Location Theproduct shallbe installedata locationwhere theradiatingantenna can be kept20 cm fromnearby person in normaloperation conditionto meetregulatoryRFexposurerequirement.
  • Page 68: Ic Interference Statement

    Appendix C -IC Interference Statement Industry Canada statement This device complies with RSS-247 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.
  • Page 69 Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with ISED 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. Déclaration d’exposition auxradiations: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.
  • Page 70: Professional Installation Instruction(Ic)

    Appendix D Professional installation instruction(IC) 1.Installation personal This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to install or change the setting. 2.Installation location The product shall be installed at a location where the radiating antenna can be kept 20cm from nearby person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposure requirement.
  • Page 71 Instructions d’installation professionnelle 1.Installation Ce produit est destine a un usage specifique et doit etre installe par un personnel qualifie maitrisant les radiofre- quences et les regles s’y rapportant. L’installation et les reglages ne doivent pas etre modifies par l’utilisateur final. 2.Emplacement d’installation En usage normal, afin de respecter les exigences reglementaires concernant l’exposition aux radiofrequences, ce produit doit etre installe de facon a respecter une distance de 20cm entre l’antenne emettrice et les personnes.

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