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WAP-6200
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  • Page 1 802.11g Wireless LAN Outdoor CPE AP/Router WAP-6200 User’s Manual Version 2.1...

  • Page 2: Fcc Caution

    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 802.11g WLAN Outdoor CPE AP/Router Model: WAP-6200 Rev: 2.1 (March, 2009) Part No. EM-WAP6200...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION......................... 6 1.1 Package Contents............................ 6 1.2 Features..............................6 1.3 Specification............................6 1.4 Wireless Performance..........................8 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ....................9 Hardware Installation ........................... 9 CHAPTER 3 WEB CONFIGURATION ......................13 CHAPTER 4 STATUS............................16 CHAPTER 5 SETUP WIZARD ........................
  • Page 5 10.4 Denial-of-Service ..........................57 10.5 Log ..............................58 10.6 Upgrade firmware ..........................59 10.7 Save/Reload Settings ........................... 60 10.8 Password ............................. 61 10.9 WatchDog ............................62 10.10 QoS..............................63 10.11 Lougout.............................. 65 APPENDIX A GLOSSARY ..........................66...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The WAP-6200 is an outdoor 802.11g CPE AP/Router with 14dBi antenna built in. This manual describes the details of how to manage this equipment. 1.1 Package Contents Make sure that you have the following items: • WAP-6200 x 1 •...
  • Page 7 Antenna Built-in 14dBi patch antenna H-plane: 30 degree E-plane: 30 degree 26±1dBm@11b Output Power 19±1dBm@11g 5 levels adjustable (100%, 50%, 25%, 10%, 5%) 802.11b: -80 dBm@8%PER Sensitivity 802.11g: -68 dBm@8%PER System Operating mode Gateway, Bridge, WISP (NAT Router) Wireless Access Mode AP, Client, WDS, AP+WDS, Repeater WEP setting −...

  • Page 8: Wireless Performance

    1.4 Wireless Performance The following information will help you utilizing the wireless performance, and operating coverage of WAP-6200. 1. Site selection To avoid interferences, please locate WAP-6200 and wireless clients away from transformers, microwave ovens, heavy-duty motors, refrigerators, fluorescent lights, and other industrial equipments. Keep the number of walls, or ceilings between AP and clients as few as possible;...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the WAP-6200. Hardware Installation RJ45 CABLE ○ BACK COVER ○ FRONT COVER ○ CPE SET ○ POLE 1”-~1.5” ○ Mouting Kit ○...
  • Page 10 Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about WAP-6200. 1. Please connect right installation “PoE” port of PoE inject to WAP-6200; “LAN” port of PoE injector to LAN PC, wrong installation will cause the device damage 1.
  • Page 11 OUTDOOR INSTALLATION WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: LIVES MAY BE AT RISK! Carefully observe these instructions and any special instructions that are included with the equipment you are installing. CONTACTING POWER LINES CAN BE LETHAL. Make sure no power lines are anywhere where possible contact can be made.
  • Page 12 IF A PERSON COMES IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRICAL POWER, AND CANNOT MOVE: DON’T TOUCH THAT PERSON, OR YOU MAY BE ELECTROCUTED. Use a non-conductive dry board, stick or rope to push or drag them so they no longer are in contact with electrical power.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Web Configuration

    Chapter 3 Web Configuration Web configuration provides a user-friendly graphical user interface (web pages) to manage your WAP-6200. An AP with an assigned IP address will allow you to monitor and configure via web browser (e.g., MS Internet Explorer or Netscape). 1.
  • Page 14 4. Select Protocol in the Network Component Type dialog box and click Add button. 5. Select TCP/IP in Microsoft of Select Network Protocol dialog box then click OK button to install the TCP/IP protocol, it may need the Microsoft Windows CD to complete the installation. Close and go back to Network dialog box after the TCP/IP installation.
  • Page 15 7. Select Specify an IP address and type in values as following example. IP Address: 192.168.1.1, any IP address within 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.253 is good to connect the Wireless LAN Access Point. IP Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 8. Click OK to complete the IP parameters setting.

  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Status

    Chapter 4 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, includes system, wireless Configuration, TCP/IP Configuration and WAN configuration information. Parameter Description Uptime It shows the duration since WAP-6200 is powered on. Firmware version It shows the firmware version of WAP-6200.
  • Page 17 Subnet Mask It shows the IP subnet mask of LAN interfaces of WAP-6200. Default Gateway It shows the default gateway setting for LAN interfaces outgoing data packets. DHCP Server It shows the DHCP server is enabled or not. MAC Address It shows the MAC address of LAN interfaces of WAP-6200.

  • Page 18: Chapter 5 Setup Wizard

    Chapter 5 Setup Wizard This page guides you to configure WAP-6200 first time.
  • Page 19 Step1: Operation Mode This page followed by Setup Wizard page to define the operation modes. There are 2 modes allow you configure – Gateway, Bridge and WISP mode. The default value is “Bridge” mode. Basically, the WAP-6200 is with three physical interfaces, Wireless interface, LAN interface, and WAN interface.
  • Page 20 Step2: Time Zone Setting This page is used to enable and configure NTP client. Step3: LAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure local area network IP address and subnet mask. Step4: WAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure WAN access type.
  • Page 21 Step5: Wireless Basic Settings This page is used to configure basic wireless parameters like Band, Mode, Network Type SSID, Channel Number, Enable Mac Clone (Single Ethernet Client)
  • Page 22 Step6: Wireless Security Setup This page is used to configure wireless security.

  • Page 23: Chapter 6 Operation Mode

    Chapter 6 Operation Mode There are 2 modes allow you configure – Gateway, Bridge and WISP mode. The default value is “Bridge” mode Parameter Description Gateway In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. WAN type:PPPoE, DHCP client, PPTP client or Static IP.

  • Page 24: Chapter 7 Wireless

    Chapter 7 Wireless 7.1 Basic Settings This page allows you set wireless relative parameters for your wireless network Parameter Description Disable Wireless Click it will disable your Wireless LAN Interface. The Wireless LAN Interface Interface default is Enable. Band You can select the proper wireless type for your requirements and environment.
  • Page 25 Mode WAP-6200 supports not only AP mode, but also provides Client, WDS, AP+WDS and Repeater mode. Please refer to below for detail wireless Basic Settings. In Default, WNRT-6200 will work with AP mode. SSID The SSID (Service Set Identification) is the unique name shared among all devices in a wireless network.

  • Page 26: Advanced Settings

    7.2 Advanced Settings This page is only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN. These setting should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes on your Access Point. Parameter Description Authentication Click to select the authentication type in Open System, Shared Type Key or Auto selection.
  • Page 27 attribute to be larger than the maximum MSDU (MAC Service Data Unit) size TURNS OFF the RTS/CTS handshake. Set this attribute to ZERO TURNS ON the RTS/CTS handshake. Enter a value between 0 and 2347. Beacon Interval The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon.

  • Page 28: Security

    7.3 Security This page allows you can configure security features of the wireless LAN interface. You can set the network authentication method, selecting data encryption, specify whether a network key is required to authenticate to this wireless network and specify the encryption strength.
  • Page 29 WPA Authentication While Encryption is selected to be WPA. Mode Click to select the WPA Authentication Mode with Enterprise (RADIUS) or Personal (Pre-Shared Key). Pre-Shared Key Format While Encryption is selected to be WPA. Select the Pre-shared key format from the pull-down menu. The format can be Passphrase or Hex (64 characters).

  • Page 30: Access Control

    7.4 Access Control If you enable wireless access control, only those clients whose wireless MAC addresses are in the access control list will be able to connect to your Access Point. When this option is enabled, no wireless clients will be able to connect if the list contains no entries.
  • Page 31 Delete Selected Click to delete the selected clients that will be access right removed from this WLAN Broadband Router. Delete All Click to delete all the registered clients from the access allowed list. Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting.

  • Page 32: Wds Settings

    7.5 WDS Settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS.
  • Page 33 The detail setting, please follow as below ” WDS Security Setup” Show Statistics It shows the TX, RX packets, rate statistics Delete Selected Click to delete the selected clients that will be removed from the wireless distribution system. Delete All Click to delete all the registered APs from the wireless distribution system allowed list.
  • Page 34 WDS AP Table, this page is used to show WDS statistics: Parameter Description MAC Address It shows the MAC Address within WDS. Tx Packets It shows the statistic count of sent packets on the wireless LAN interface. Tx Errors It shows the statistic count of error sent packets on the Wireless LAN interface.

  • Page 35: Site Survey

    7.6 Site Survey This page is used to view or configure other APs near yours. Parameter Description SSID It shows the SSID of AP. BSSID It shows BSSID of AP. Channel It show the current channel of AP occupied. Type It show which type AP acts.

  • Page 36: Chapter 8 Tcp/Ip Settings

    Chapter 8 TCP/IP Settings 8.1 LAN Interface There are the IP settings of the LAN Interface for the device. These settings may be referred to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is provided to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.
  • Page 37 DHCP Client Range Fill in the start IP address and end IP address to allocate a range of IP addresses; client with DHCP function set will be assigned an IP address from the range. Show Client Click to open the Active DHCP Client Table window that shows the active clients with their assigned IP address, MAC address and time expired information.

  • Page 38: Wan Interface

    8.2 WAN Interface This page is used to configure the parameters for wide area network that connects to the WAN port of your WLAN Broadband Router. Here you may change the access method to Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE or PPTP by click the item value of WAN Access Type.
  • Page 39 MTU Size Fill in the MTU Size. The default value is 1400 DNS 1 Fill in the IP address of Domain Name Server 1. DNS 2 Fill in the IP address of Domain Name Server 2. DNS 3 Fill in the IP address of Domain Name Server 3. Clone MAC Address Fill in the MAC address that is the MAC address to be cloned.
  • Page 40 DHCP Client Parameter Description DHCP Client Click to select DHCP support on WAN interface for IP address assigned automatically from a DHCP server. Host Name Fill in the host name of Host Name. The default value is empty MTU Size Fill in the mtu size of MTU Size.
  • Page 41 Enable PPTP pass Click the checkbox to enable PPTP packet pass through through on VPN connection Enable L2TP pass Click the checkbox to enable L2TP packet pass through through on VPN connection Set TTL value Click to Enable and set Time to Live value. After changing the configuration setting, please click the “Apply Changes”...
  • Page 42 Parameter Description PPPoE Click to select PPPoE support on WAN interface. There are user name, password, connection type and idle time settings need to be done. User Name If you select the PPPoE support on WAN interface, fill in the user name and password to login the PPPoE server.
  • Page 43 Enable PPTP pass Click the checkbox to enable PPTP packet pass through through on VPN connection Enable L2TP pass Click the checkbox to enable L2TP packet pass through through on VPN connection Set TTL value Click to Enable and set Time to Live value. After changing the configuration setting, please click the “Apply Changes”...
  • Page 44 Parameter Description PPTP Allow user to make a tunnel with remote site directly to secure the data transmission among the connection. User can use embedded PPTP client supported by this router to make a VPN connection. IP Address If you select the PPTP support on WAN interface, fill in the IP address for it.
  • Page 45 After changing the configuration setting, please click the “Apply Changes” button to complete the new configuration setting. Otherwise, click the “Reset” button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting.

  • Page 46: Chapter 9 Firewall

    Chapter 9 Firewall Firewall is an advance feature used to deny or allow traffic from passing through the device. WAP-6200 supports some firewall related functions. It includes the Port/IP Filter, MAC, URL Filtering and Port Forwarding, DMZ functions. 9.1 Port Filtering Use the Port Filtering to restrict particular Ports from accessing the Internet.
  • Page 47 Apply Changes Click the Apply Changes button to register the ports to port filtering list. Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. Delete Selected Click to delete the selected port range that will be removed from the port-filtering list.

  • Page 48: Ip Filtering

    9.2 IP Filtering Use the IP Filtering to restrict particular LAN IP addresses from accessing the Internet. You can assign the specific IP address and choose Protocol to configure. Parameter Description Enable IP Filtering Click to enable the IP filtering security function. Local IP Address To restrict data transmission from local network on certain IP addresses, fill in the IP address and the protocol, also...

  • Page 49: Mac Filtering

    9.3 MAC Filtering Use the MAC filtering to deny computers within the local area network from accessing the Internet and helpful in securing or restricting your local network. Parameter Description Enable MAC Filtering Click to enable the MAC filtering security function. MAC Address To restrict data transmission from local network on certain Comments...

  • Page 50: Port Forwarding

    9.4 Port Forwarding This table allows you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific machine behind the NAT firewall. These settings are only necessary if you wish to host some sort of server like a web server or mail server on the private local network behind your Gateway's NAT firewall.
  • Page 51 Delete Selected Click to delete the selected IP address and port number that will be removed from the port-forwarding list. Delete All Click to delete all the registered entries from the port-forwarding list. Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting.

  • Page 52: Url Filtering

    9.5 URL Filtering This page is used to configure the Blocked FQDN (Such as tw.yahoo.com) and filtered keyword. Here you can add / delete FQDN and filtered keyword. Parameter Description Enable URL Filtering Click to enable the URL Filtering function. URL Address Add one URL address.

  • Page 53: Dmz

    9.6 DMZ A DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) allows a single computer on your LAN to expose ALL of its ports to the Internet. Enter the IP address of that computer as a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) host with unrestricted Internet access. When doing this, the DMZ host is no longer behind the firewall.

  • Page 54: Chapter 10 Management

    Chapter 10 Management 10.1 Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless, Ethernet LAN and Ethernet WAN networks. Item Description Wireless LAN It shows the statistic count of sent packets on the wireless Sent Packets LAN interface.

  • Page 55: Ddns

    10.2 DDNS This page is used to configure Dynamic DNS service to have DNS with dynamic IP address. Parameter Description Enable DDNS Click the checkbox to enable DDNS service. Service Provider Click the drop down menu to pickup the right provider. Domain Name To configure the Domain Name.

  • Page 56: Time Zone Setting

    10.3 Time Zone Setting This page is used to configure NTP client to get current time. Parameter Description Current Time It shows the current time. Time Zone Select Click the time zone in your country. Enable NTP client Click the checkbox to enable NTP client update. update NTP Server Click select default or input NTP server IP address.

  • Page 57: Denial-Of-Service

    10.4 Denial-of-Service This page is used to enable and setup protection to prevent attack by hacker’s program. It provides more security for users. Parameter Description Enable DoS Prevention Click the checkbox to enable DoS prevention. Whole System Flood / Enable and setup prevention in details. Per-Source IP Flood…...

  • Page 58: Log

    10.5 Log This page is used to configure the remote log server and shown the current log. Parameter Description Enable Log Click the checkbox to enable log. System all Show all log of wireless broadband router Wirelessy Only show wireless log Only show Denial-of-Service log Click the checkbox to enable remote log service.

  • Page 59: Upgrade Firmware

    10.6 Upgrade firmware This page allows you upgrade the Access Point firmware to new version. Please note, do not power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system. Parameter Description Select File Click the Browse button to select the new version of web firmware image file.

  • Page 60: Save/Reload Settings

    10.7 Save/Reload Settings This page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the file that was saved previously. Besides, you could reset the current configuration to factory default. Parameter Description Save Settings to File Click the Save button to download the configuration parameters to your personal computer.

  • Page 61: Password

    10.8 Password This page is used to set the account to access the web server of Access Point. Empty user name and password will disable the protection. Parameter Description User Name Fill in the user name for web management login control. New Password Fill in the password for web management login control.

  • Page 62: Watchdog

    10.9 WatchDog This page is used to do watchdog function using ping command. User set IP address, interval and ping fail count conditions to decide whether router reboots or not. Parameter Description Enable WatchDog Click to enable watchdog. WatchDog IP Address IP address that is referred.

  • Page 63: Qos

    10.10 QoS This page is used to do bandwidth control by ip address. User sets total and undefined bandwidth first. Then set bandwidth by range of ip addresses. Item Description Enable QoS Click to enable QoS. ISP Bandwidth Download Fill in the value that is the download stream from ISP by KB/s.
  • Page 64 Bandwidth Control IP Address Range Set start and end ip address. Guarantee Bandwidth Download Fill in the value by KB/s. Upload Fill in the value by KB/s. Piority Click to pick High, Medium or Low Apply Changes Click the Apply Changes button to complete the new configuration setting.

  • Page 65: Lougout

    10.11 Lougout This page is used to logout web management page. This item will be activated next time you login after you define user account and password. Parameter Description Apply Change Click the Apply Change button, Then click OK button to logout.

  • Page 66: Appendix A Glossary

    Appendix A Glossary 802.11b - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an operating frequency of 2.4GHz. 802.11g - An IEEE wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps, an operating frequency of 2.4GHz, and backward compatibility with 802.11b devices.
  • Page 67 Gateway - A device that interconnects networks with different, incompatible communications protocols. Hardware - The physical aspect of computers, telecommunications, and other information technology devices. IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) - An independent institute that develops networking standards. Infrastructure - A wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point.
  • Page 68 Static IP Address - A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a network. Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Switch - 1. A data switch that connects computing devices to host computers, allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports.

  • Page 69: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    *Model Number: WAP-6200 * Produced by: Manufacturer‘s Name : Planet Technology Corp. Manufacturer‘s Address: 11F, No 96, Min Chuan Road Hsin Tien, Taipei, Taiwan , R.O.C. is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to 89/336/EEC, 73/223/EEC, 99/5/EEC R&TTE.

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