Airlink101 APO1200 Quick Installation Manual

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Wireless N/A 5GHz 200mW Outdoor AP
Model: APO1200
Quick Installation Guide
V.1.0

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  • Page 1 Wireless N/A 5GHz 200mW Outdoor AP Model: APO1200 Quick Installation Guide V.1.0...
  • Page 2: Before You Start

    Press and hold the Reset button for more than 10 seconds to reset the system to default configurations. Power : Green LED ON indicates power on, and OFF indicates power off. WLAN : Green LED FLASH indicates Wireless Transmit. LAN : Green LED ON indicates connection, OFF indicates no connection, FLASH indicates packets transmit.
  • Page 3 Application in Wireless Network APO1200 is a multiple mode system which can be configured either as a wireless gateway or an access point as desired. It also can be used as a WDS link for Ethernet network expansion. This section depicts different applications on Router AP Mode, AP Mode, WDS Mode, CPE Mode, Client Bridge+Universal Repeater Mode and CPE+AP Mode.
  • Page 4: Hardware Installation

    2. Hardware Installation 1. Connect N-type antenna to the N-type connector on the rear panel 2. Connect one end of a RJ-45 cable into the AP's PoE connector 3. Connect the opposite end of the RJ-45 cable to the P+DATA OUT port on the Power over Ethernet Injector 4.
  • Page 5: Configuring The Access Point

    3. Configuring the Access Point Note : 1. It is recommended that you configure the Access Point from a wired computer. Before the Access Point can be configured, if you connect the AP to your computer directly, you must manually assign a static IP address to your computer's network adapter in the subnet of 192.168.2.x (Refer to Section 7, How to configure TCP/IP settings on your PC.);...
  • Page 6 2. The examples below are for WPA2-PSK. If you select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, make sure your wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. If your wireless adapters do not support WPA or WPA2, then select WEP. 8. Select the desired Security Type.
  • Page 7 4. Please install and test in a lab environment before mounting the APO1200. 5. After you set the APO1200 to WDS Mode, wireless clients will not be able to connect to the APO1200. 6. The examples below are for WDS Mode.
  • Page 8 WDS link, then click Finish button. 6. Wait 35 seconds while the Access Point reboots. Setting Up the Remote APO1200 (Remote Base Station) 1. Copy down the 12 digit MAC Address of the Main APO1200 (Main Base Station). The MAC Address is on the device label or the Overview Page (Status->Overview) and Wireless...
  • Page 9 5. Configuring for Client Bride Note : 1. This section will walk you through the steps of sharing (bridging) an internet connection in one building, and extending that same internet to another building. 2. The “Main Base Station” provide Access Point with SSID “Main_AP” 3.
  • Page 10 Setting Up the Client Bridge (Client Station) 1. Follows steps 1-6 (Select “Client Bridge” mode on step 4) in Section 3 Configuring the Access Point. Make sure you change the IP address of the Client Station to be different. 2. Configure the DHCP Server settings to match your demandand then click Next button.
  • Page 11 5. Set Client Bridge associate to ESSID “Main_AP” with corrent Pre-shared key. Then click Next button. 6. Select Disable to deactivate Repeater AP. Then click Finish button. 7. Wait 35 seconds while the Access Point reboots. 8. Click Status->Remote AP, the Connection Information should be display.
  • Page 12 1. To protect your network from any unauthorized access it is recommended to enable wireless encryption. 2. The examples below are for WEP. If you select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, make sure your wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. If your wireless adapters do not support WPA or WPA2, then select WEP.
  • Page 13 3. To verify wireless clients can use ping command to “192.168.2.254”. 4. If you can not access Main Base Station, verify the IP address of the wireless client (PC or Laptop) is in the same subnet with Main Base Station.
  • Page 14 7. How to configure TCP/IP settings on your PC Windows XP/2000 1. Go into the Control Panel, double-click the Network Connections icon and then right-click the Local Area Connection icon and then click Properties. 2. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties.
  • Page 15: Technical Support

    *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, mix of wireless products used, radio frequency interference (e.g., cordless telephones and microwaves) as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate.

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