LevelOne WAP-6102 User Manual

LevelOne WAP-6102 User Manual

300mbps n_max wireless ceiling poe access point

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WAP-6102
300Mbps N_Max
Wireless Ceiling PoE Access Point
User Manual
V1.0

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  • Page 1 WAP-6102 300Mbps N_Max Wireless Ceiling PoE Access Point User Manual V1.0...
  • Page 2 Notice FCC Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:...
  • Page 3 CE Statement LEVEL ONE hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirement and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. This device will be sold in the following EEA countries : Austria, Italy, Belgium, Liechtenstein,...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Introduction..........................1 1.1. Features and Benefits .......................1 1.2. Package Contents ......................2 1.3. System Requirement ......................2 Web Configuration ........................3 2.1. System..........................3 2.1.1. Operation Mode ....................3 2.1.2. Status........................4 2.1.3. DHCP ........................5 2.1.4. Schedule .......................5 2.1.5. Event Log......................6 2.1.6. Monitor ........................7 2.2.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Hotel or public area. WAP-6102 is a Wireless Network device that delivers up to 6x faster speeds and 7x extended coverage than 802.11g devices. Product’s RF performance is finely tuned so it will bring best wireless signal for each client.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    The package contains the following items. In case of return, please keep the original box set, and the complete box set must be included for full refund.  1 WAP-6102  1 12V/1A 100V~240V Power Adapter  1 CD-ROM with User’s Manual ...
  • Page 7: Web Configuration

    2. Web Configuration 2.1. System 2.1.1. Operation Mode You are allowed to configure WAP-6102 into different modes: AP, WDS Bridge and Universal Repeater. AP/WDS/Universal Repeater Access Point In AP (Access Point) mode, your device acts as a communication hub for users with a wireless device to connect to a wired LAN/WAN.
  • Page 8: Status

    Universal Repeater Repeater is used to regenerate or replicate signals that are weakened or distorted by transmission over long distances and through areas with high levels of electromagnetic interference (EMI). Universal Repeater (AP) mode on one radio channel is usually configured along with Universal Repeater (STA) mode on another radio channel.
  • Page 9: Dhcp

    2.1.3. DHCP 2.1.4. Schedule  ...
  • Page 10: Event Log

    2.1.5. Event Log...
  • Page 11: Monitor

    2.1.6. Monitor The device will record the router transmission status in a time span.  Detail: Click into detail to see historical record.
  • Page 12 Detail:...
  • Page 13: Wireless

    2.2. Wireless 2.2.1 Access Point Configuration Please click System Operation Mode and Select Access Point before you start the configuration AP Mode To configure AP Mode, please select Access Point in (System Operation Mode) (Please refer to: 2.1.1 Operation Mode in Page.3)
  • Page 14 Status Basic...
  • Page 15  Radio: To enable/disable radio frequency.  Mode: Select and define your device in AP mode or WDS mode  Mode: AP To define your AP as a regular AP  Mode: WDS (AP+WDS) To define your device work in WDS + AP function, this mode is to interlink this device with other AP devices in Wireless Distribution System.
  • Page 16 Advanced...
  • Page 17  Fragment Threshold: Packets over the specified size will be fragmented in order to improve performance on noisy networks. Specify a value between 256 and 2346. The default value is 2346.  RTS Threshold: Packets over the specified size will use the RTS/CTS mechanism to maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden nodes from degrading the performance.
  • Page 18 Security  Encryption: Disabled...
  • Page 19  Encryption: WEP...
  • Page 20  ESSID Selection: As this device supports multiple SSIDs, it is possible to configure a different security mode for each SSID (profile). Select an SSID from the drop-down list.  Broadcast SSID: Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down list. This is the SSID broadcast feature.
  • Page 21  Encryption: WPA pre-shared key  ESSID Selection: As this device supports multiple SSIDs, it is possible to configure a different security mode for each SSID (profile). Select an SSID from the drop-down list.  Broadcast SSID: Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down list. This is the SSID broadcast feature.
  • Page 22  Encryption: WPA RADIUS  ESSID Selection: As this device supports multiple SSIDs, it is possible to configure a different security mode for each SSID (profile). Select an SSID from the drop-down list.  Broadcast SSID: Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down list. This is the SSID broadcast feature.
  • Page 23 Filter...
  • Page 24  WPS Current Status: Display current configuration is configured or un-configured. The default setting will display un-configured status but if any of following occur will display configured status: 1. Configuration by an external registrar. 2. Automatic configuration by internal registrar. 3. Manual configuration by user. ...
  • Page 25: Client List

    Client List VLAN Only Available in AP mode  Virtual LAN: Choose to Enable or Disable the VLAN features.  SSID1 Tag: Specify the VLAN tag.
  • Page 26: Wds Bridge Configuration

    2.2.2 WDS Bridge Configuration You can only connect to the device via Wireless Client Please click System Operation Mode and Select WDS Bridge before you start the configuration WDS Mode To configure WDS Mode, please select WDS Bridge in (System Operation Mode) (Please refer to: 2.1.1 Operation Mode in Page.3)
  • Page 27 Basic  Radio: To enable/disable radio frequency.  Mode: WDS mode allows you to interlink with other AP devices. Setting MAC address and encryption algorithm.  Band: Configure the device into different wireless modes.  2.4 GHz (B)  2.4 GHz (N) ...
  • Page 28 Advanced  Fragment Threshold: Packets over the specified size will be fragmented in order to improve performance on noisy networks. Specify a value between 256 and 2346. The default value is 2346.  RTS Threshold: Packets over the specified size will use the RTS/CTS mechanism to maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden nodes from degrading the performance.
  • Page 29 Security  Encryption: Security: Disabled  Encryption: WEP  Key Length: Select a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key length from the drop-down list.  Key Format: Select a key type from the drop-down list. 128-bit encryption requires a longer key than 64-bit encryption.
  • Page 30  Encryption: WPA pre-shared key  WPA Type: Select TKIP, AES, or WPA2 Mixed. The encryption algorithm used to secure the data communication. TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) provides per-packet key generation and is based on WEP. AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is a very secure block based encryption.
  • Page 31: Universal Repeater Configuration

    2.2.3 Universal Repeater Configuration Please click System=> Operation Mode and Select Universal Repeater Before you start the configuration Repeater Mode To configure Repeater Mode, please select Universal Repeater in (System Operation Mode) (Please refer to: 2.1.1 Operation Mode)
  • Page 32 Status Basic...
  • Page 33  Radio: To enable/disable radio frequency.  Mode: Universal Repeater  Band: Configure the device into different wireless modes.  2.4 GHz (B)  2.4 GHz (N)  2.4 GHz (B+G)  2.4 GHz (G)  2.4 GHz (B+G+N)  Enabled SSID#: The device allows you to add up to 4 unique SSID ...
  • Page 34  Fragment Threshold: Packets over the specified size will be fragmented in order to improve performance on noisy networks. Specify a value between 256 and 2346. The default value is 2346.  RTS Threshold: Packets over the specified size will use the RTS/CTS mechanism to maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden nodes from degrading the performance.
  • Page 35 Security  Encryption: Disabled  Encryption: WEP...
  • Page 36  ESSID Selection: As this device supports multiple SSIDs, it is possible to configure a different security mode for each SSID (profile). Select an SSID from the drop-down list.  Broadcast SSID: Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down list. This is the SSID broadcast feature.
  • Page 37  Encryption: WPA pre-shared key  ESSID Selection: As this device supports multiple SSIDs, it is possible to configure a different security mode for each SSID (profile). Select an SSID from the drop-down list.  Broadcast SSID: Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down list. This is the SSID broadcast feature.
  • Page 38 Filter...
  • Page 39  WPS Current Status: Display current configuration is configured or un-configured. The default setting will display un-configured status but if any of following occur will display configured status: 1. Configuration by an external registrar. 2. Automatic configuration by internal registrar. 3. Manual configuration by user. ...
  • Page 40: Network

    2.3. Network 2.3.1. Status...
  • Page 41: Lan

    2.3.2. LAN...
  • Page 42  Bridge Type: Select Static IP or Dynamic IP from the drop-down list. If you select Static IP, you will be required to specify an IP address and subnet mask. If Dynamic IP is selected, then the IP address is received automatically from the external DHCP server.
  • Page 43 Dynamic IP (Only work with AP Mode)  Bridge Type: Select Static IP or Dynamic IP from the drop-down list. If you select Static IP, you will be required to specify an IP address and subnet mask. If Dynamic IP is selected, then the IP address is received automatically from the external DHCP server.
  • Page 44: Management

    2.4. Management 2.4.1. Admin Change current login password of the device. It is recommended to change the default password for security reasons.
  • Page 45: Snmp

    2.4.2. SNMP Allows you to assign the contact details, location, community name and trap settings for SNMP. This is a networking management protocol used to monitor network-attached devices. SNMP allows messages (called protocol data units) to be sent to various parts of a network.
  • Page 46: Firmware

    2.4.3. Firmware Allows you to upgrade the firmware of the device in order to improve the functionality and performance.   Ensure that you have downloaded the appropriate firmware from the vendor’s website. Connect the device to your PC using an Ethernet cable, as the firmware cannot be upgraded with wireless interface.
  • Page 47: Reset

    2.4.5. Reset This will only reset you devices with current configuration unaffected.
  • Page 48: Tools

    2.5. Tools 2.5.1. Time Setting This feature allows you to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on the device’s internal system clock as well as configure the time zone. The date and time of the device can be configured manually or by synchronizing with a time server. If the device losses power for any reason, it will not be able to keep its clock running, and will not display the correct time once the device has been restarted.
  • Page 49: Power Saving

    2.5.2. Power Saving (Only work with AP Mode) 2.5.3. Diagnosis Check whether a network destination is reachable with ping service.
  • Page 50: Led Control

    2.5.4. LED Control 2.6. Logout...
  • Page 51: Appendix A - Specifications

    Appendix A – SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Band 2.400~2.484 GHz Media Access Protocol Carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) - OFDM: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM Modulation Technology - DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK Operating Channels 11 for North America, 14 for Japan, 13 for Europe - IEEE802.11n Receive Sensitivity MCS8 @ -90dBm...
  • Page 52: Appendix B - Fcc Interference Statement

    Appendix B – 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 53: Appendix C - Ic Interference Statement

    Appendix C – 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.

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