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Airlink101 AP411W User Manual

Wireless 108mbps superg access point
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  • Page 1 Model # AP411W User’s Manual Ver. 1A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package Contents ... 3 Introduction ... 3 Connecting the Access Point... 6 Establishing Wireless Connection... 7 Configuring the Access Point (Optional) ... 7 Web Configuration Utility ... 12 Advanced Setup ... 13 Statistics ... 26 Troubleshooting ... 28 Technical Specifications...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Package Contents • Wireless 108Mbps SuperG Access Point • Power Adapter-DC 5V, 2.0A • Quick Installation Guide • Ethernet Cable • One Set of SMA Antenna If any of the above items are missing, please contact your distributor. System Requirements for Configuration: •...
  • Page 4 Connections Receptor Pressing the for the Power Reset Button restores the Access Point to its original Adapter factory default settings. LEDs Power: Solid green indicates power is on. LAN: Solid green indicates an established connection. Blinking green indicates activity on the Ethernet port. WLAN: Blinking green indicates wireless connection.
  • Page 5 Wireless Basics Installation Considerations The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless Access Point lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.

  • Page 6: Connecting The Access Point

    Connecting the Access Point Step 1 Connect one end of a network cable to the Ethernet port of the access point and connect the other end of the cable to the LAN port of a router. Step 2 Power on the access point by connecting one end of the supplied power adapter to the power jack of the access point and connecting the other end to an electrical outlet.

  • Page 7: Establishing Wireless Connection

    Establishing Wireless Connection Below are the default wireless settings of the access point. You must configure your wireless network adapter to the same settings in order to establish a wireless connection with the access point. SSID: default Operating Mode: Infrastructure Authentication: Open System Encryption: disabled Restart your computer after establishing a signal strength/link quality with the access...
  • Page 8 Step 2 Right-click on either Wireless Network Connection (if you’re using a wireless card to connect to the AP), or Local Area Connection (if you’re using an Ethernet card to connect to the AP) and click Properties. Step 3 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
  • Page 9 Step 4 Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address of 10.0.0.x (where x is any number between 2 - 254). Also enter 255.0.0.0 for the Subnet mask and 10.0.0.1 for the Default gateway and click OK. Step 5 Click Close.
  • Page 10 Step 8 To setup SSID and WEP encryption, click on the Setup Wizard link and click Next. Step 9 The default SSID is default and the default channel number is 6. You may enter any SSID and channel number to match your current wireless network. Click Next.
  • Page 11 Step 10 Select to enable or disable WEP encryption and click Next. If you already have WEP encryption enabled for your existing wireless network, you must enter the identical encryption settings here. Step 11 Click Reboot to save and apply the settings. Note: Once you have configured the settings, you’ll need to change the TCP/IP settings back to dynamic IP.

  • Page 12: Web Configuration Utility

    Web Configuration Utility The Web configuration utility allows you to configure settings for the Access Point. In order to access the web configuration utility, you’ll need to assign a static IP address to your computer. Please refer to the previous section on how to assign a static IP address to your computer and then proceed with the steps below.

  • Page 13: Advanced Setup

    Advanced Setup Use the list on the left side of the screen to navigate to the desired page. Configuration – IP Address MAC Address: Displays the Access Point’s MAC Address. This value cannot be changed. Get IP From-: Select Manual (Static IP) or DHCP (Dynamic IP) as the method you will use to assign an IP address to the Access Point.
  • Page 14 Default Gateway: This field is optional. If you have a router on your network, enter the IP address of your router. Click Apply to save any changes. Configuration – Device Information Device Type: Displays the factory name for this device. MAC Address: Displays the MAC Address of the Access Point.
  • Page 15 Configuration – AP Mode Settings Access Point: This is the default setting. It connects the wireless clients to the wired part of your network. PtP Bridge: This mode allows you to connect one Access Point to another Access Point of the same model, bridging two wireless LANs together. The two access points must share the same SSID and channel number.
  • Page 16 Configuration – WLAN Parameter Settings Wireless Band: Select to set the signal to 802.11g or 802.11g/802.11b. SSID: The name designated for a specific Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). The default SSID is default. You can enter any name to match your existing wireless network. All wireless devices must share the same SSID in order to connect to each other.
  • Page 17 Fragment Length: The fragmentation threshold, which is specified in bytes, determines whether packets will be fragmented. Packets exceeding the 2346 byte setting will be fragmented before transmission. 2346 is the default setting. RTS Length: This value should remain at its default setting of 2,346. If you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor modifications to the value range between 256 and 2,346 are recommended.
  • Page 18 Configuration – WLAN Partition Wireless Band: Select to set the signal to 802.11g or 802.11g/802.11b. Internal Station Connection: Check Enabled to allow internal wireless clients to connect to the Access Point. Ethernet to WLAN Access: Check Enabled to allow the wired part of your network to connect with the wireless clients.
  • Page 19 Control: • Disabled: disables the filter function • Accept: only accepts connection from the devices whose MAC Address are listed in the Access Control List • Reject: rejects any connection attempts from devices whose MAC address are listed in the Access Control List. Input MAC Address: enter the MAC address of the device you want to be included in the Access Control List and click Save.
  • Page 20 Key Type: For WEP encryption, select to use HEX (limited to 0-9, A-F) or ASCII (any number or letter). Key Size: 64 Bits: 10 HEX characters or 5 ASCII characters 128 Bits: 26 HEX characters or 13 ASCII characters 152 Bits: 32 HEX characters or 16 ASCII characters Valid Key: Select one key (1st –...
  • Page 21 WPA Mode Select WPA as the Authentication and click Apply. Select PSK then enter the pass phrase in the Pass Phrase field. Note: Pass phrase must be between 8 – 63 characters in length. Leave the other settings as default and click Apply.
  • Page 22 Additional WPA settings (RADIUS Server Required) If you have a RADIUS Server in your network, you may choose to use EAP as the WPA Mode. Domain Name Server IP address: Input the IP address of the DNS server. Domain Name Server: Enter the domain name of the DNS server. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.
  • Page 23 Management – Administration User Name: Enter a user name for the login screen; admin is the default setting. Old Password: To change your password, enter your old password here. New Password: Enter your new password here. Confirm New Password: Enter your new password again for confirmation. Click Save to save your settings.
  • Page 24 Management – Misc Telnet Service: Check Enabled to allow Telnet Service through the Access Point. Timeout: Select the timeout interval. Default is 3 minutes. Click Apply to save any changes. Maintenance – Update Firmware Firmware Version: Displays the current firmware version number. Update File: After downloading the updated firmware from the vendor’s web site, click on Browse to browse to the downloaded file, click OK to update the firmware.
  • Page 25 Maintenance – Configuration File You can save your configurations to a file and upload the file later (i.e. after a factory reset so you don’t have to manually reconfigure the settings again). Update File: Browse to a previously saved configuration file and click OK to load the file. Download Configuration File: Click OK to save your current configuration as a file to your hard drive.

  • Page 26: Statistics

    Statistics This window displays the statistics of the wireless local area network. Throughput: displays the throughput statistics. Transmitted Frames Count: displays the transmitted frames count.
  • Page 27 Received Frame Count: displays the received frame count. WEP Frame Error: displays the WEP Frame Error.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless Access Point. We cover various aspects of the network setup, including the network adapters. Please read the following if you are having problems. Note: It is recommended that you use an Ethernet connection to configure the Wireless Access Point.
  • Page 29 3. What variables may cause my wireless products to lose reception? Our wireless products let you access your network from virtually anywhere you want. However, the positioning of the products within your environment as well as the background RF noise will affect the actual wireless range.
  • Page 30 To hard-reset the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless Access Point to the Factory Default Settings, please do the following: Locate the Reset button at the back of the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless Access Point. Use a paper clip to press the Reset button. Hold for about 10 seconds and then release.

  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u Device Management Web-Based Internet Explorer v6 or later; Netscape Navigator v6 or later; or other Java-enabled browsers DHCP Client Wireless Operating Range Indoors – up to 328 feet (100 meters) Outdoors –...

  • Page 32: Technical Support

    0dBm gain with reverse SMA connector Modulation Technology: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) Complementary Code Keying (CCK) Media Access Control: CSMA/CA with ACK Power Input: Ext. Power Supply DC 5V, 2.0A Weight: 200 g Technical Support E-mail: support@airlink101.com Toll-Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com...

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