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  • Page 1 WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP User’s Manual V1.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ........................3 & B ..................... 3 EATURES ENEFITS ......................4 ACKAGE ONTENTS .................... 5 CCESS OINT ESCRIPTION ....................5 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS ........................5 PPLICATIONS ....................6 ETWORK ONFIGURATION UNDERSTANDING THE HARDWARE .................. 8 ....................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Introduction This is a smoke detector looking Wireless Access Point / Repeater / WDS that operates seamlessly in the 2.4 GHz frequency spectrum supporting the 802.11b (2.4GHz, 11Mbps) and faster 802.11g super G (2.4GHz, 108Mbps) wireless standards.

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP WPA2/WPA/ IEEE 802.1x support Powerful data security MAC address filtering in AP mode(up Ensures secure network connection to 50) User isolation support (AP mode) Protect the private network between client users. Power-over-Ethernet (IEEE802.3af) Flexible Access Point locations and cost...

  • Page 5: Access Point Description

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Access Point Description Front Panel Rear Panel System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements in order configure the device.  PC/AT compatible computer with a Ethernet interface.  Operating system that supports HTTP web-browser Applications The wireless LAN products are easy to install and highly efficient.

  • Page 6: Network Configuration

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP SOHO users need a cost-effective, easy and quick installation of a small network. f) Wireless extensions to Ethernet networks Network managers in dynamic environments can minimize the overhead caused by moves, extensions to networks, and other changes with wireless LANs.
  • Page 7 WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP b) Infrastructure Mode The infrastructure mode requires the use of an access point (AP). In this mode, all wireless communication between two computers has to be via the AP. It doesn’t matter if the AP is stand-alone or wired to an Ethernet network.

  • Page 8: Understanding The Hardware

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Understanding the Hardware Hardware Installation Place the unit in an appropriate place after conducting a site survey. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port on the rear panel of the device and another end into your PC/Notebook.

  • Page 9: Ip Address Configuration

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP IP Address Configuration The default IP address of the device is 192.168.1.1. In order to log into this device, you must first configure the TCP/IP settings of your PC/Notebook. 1. In the control panel, double click Network Connections and then double click on the connection of your Network Interface Card (NIC).
  • Page 10 WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP 3. Select Use the following IP Address radio button and then enter the IP address and subnet mask. Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device.

  • Page 11: Web Configuration

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Web Configuration Logging In  To configure the device through the web-browser, enter the IP address of the Bridge (default: 192.168.1.1) into the address bar of the web-browser and press Enter.  Make sure that the Bridge and your computers are on the same subnet. Refer to Chapter 2 in order to configure the IP address of your computer.

  • Page 12: Status

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Status  Click on the Status link on the navigation drop- down menu. You will then see three options: main, client list, and system log. Each option is described below. Main – System Status ...

  • Page 13: Client List

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Client List  Click on the Client List link to view a list of devices that are associated with the Access Point.  Click on the Refresh button to view an updated list of devices that are associated...

  • Page 14: System Log

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP System Log  System Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the Ethernet and Wireless interface. This log can be referred to when an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes.

  • Page 15: Ip Settings

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP  Operation Mode: Select Access Point or Repeater radio button. In order to configure the Repeater, click on the WDS Link Settings under the Wireless drop- down menu.  Click on the Apply button to save the changes.

  • Page 16: Wireless Network

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Wireless Network  Wireless Network page allows you to configure the wireless mode, channel, SSID, and security settings.  Wireless Mode: Depending on the type of wireless clients that are connected to the network, you may select B, G, or B/G-mixed. If you are not sure about which clients will be accessing the wireless networks, it is recommended that you select B/G- mixed for the best performance.

  • Page 17: Wireless Security - Wep

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP  SSID: The SSID is a unique named shared amongst all the points of the wireless network. The SSID must be identical on all points of the wireless network and cannot exceed 32 characters.
  • Page 18 WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP  Authentication Type: Select an authentication method. Options available are Open Key, Shared Key or Auto . An open system allows any client (Auto：AP mode only) to authenticate as long as it conforms to any MAC address filter policies that may have been set.

  • Page 19: Wireless Security - Wpa-Psk, Wpa2-Psk, Wpa-Mixed

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Wireless Security – WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-Mixed  Security Mode: Select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Mixed from the drop-down list if your wireless network uses WPA pre-shared key. (WPA, WPA2 and WPA- Mixed：AP mode only) ...

  • Page 20: Wireless Mac Filter

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP  Encryption: Select TKIP or AES from the drop-down list if your wireless network uses this encryption.  RADIUS IP Address: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.  RADIUS Port: Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default is usually 1812.

  • Page 21: Wds Link Settings

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP other clients will be blocked. On the other hand, selected Deny MAC in the List, only the listed MAC addresses will be blocked from accessing the network; all other clients will have access to the network.
  • Page 22 WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP WDS：Enable, VLAN：Disable VLAN：Disable...

  • Page 23: Wireless Advanced Settings

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Wireless Advanced Settings  Click on the Wireless Advanced Settings link. On this page you can configure the advanced settings to tweak the performance of your wireless network. Options available are: data rate, transmit power, antenna diversity, fragmentation threshold, RTS threshold, and 802.11g protection.

  • Page 24: Management

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Management  Click on the Management link on the navigation drop-down menu. You will then seven options: administration, management VLAN, SNMP settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upgrade, time settings, and log. Each option is described below.

  • Page 25: Management Vlan

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Management VLAN  Click on the SNMP link under the Management menu. This option allows you to assign a VLAN tag to the packets. A VLAN is a group of computers on a network whose software has been configured so that they behave as if they were on a separate Local Area Network (LAN).

  • Page 26: Backup/Restore Settings, Reset To Factory Default Settings

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP  SNMP Enable/Disable: Choose to enable or disable the SNMP feature.  Contact: Specify the contact details of the device.  Location: Specify the location of the device.  Read-Only Community Name: Specify the password for access the SNMP community for read only access.

  • Page 27: Firmware Upgrade

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Firmware Upgrade  Click on the Upgrade Firmware link under the Management menu. This page is used to upgrade the firmware on the device. Make sure that downloaded the appropriate firmware from your vendor.

  • Page 28: Log

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP  Click on the Log link under the Management menu. The Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the Ethernet and Wireless interface. This log can be referred when an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes.

  • Page 29: Appendix A - Specifications

    WAP-3101 Ceiling Mount PoE Wireless AP Appendix A – Specifications Hardware  LAN: One 10/100 Fast Ethernet RJ-45 Physical Interface  Reset Button  Power Jack  Power/ Status LEDs Status  LAN (10/100Mbps)  WLAN (Wireless Connection)  Power Supply: 90 to 240 VDC ± 10％, 50/60 Hz (depends on...
  • Page 30 11g Wireless Multi-Client Bridge/AP/WDS Version 1.1 Embedded MIMO antenna Antenna Peak Gain = 4 dBi Software Features Topology Infrastructure/Ad-Hoc Operation Mode Access Point/Repeater/WDS  DHCP Client VPN pass-through (PPTP, L2TP, IPSEC)  Wireless Mode – 11b / 11g / Disable Wireless ...
  • Page 31 11g Wireless Multi-Client Bridge/AP/WDS Version 1.1 MIB I, MIB II (RFC1213) and Private MIB Port / IP Bandwidth Measurement Settings through Web Backup & Restore Environment & Physical  Operating: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) Temperature Range  Storage: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) Humidity (non-condensing) 5%～95% typical Dimensions...

  • Page 32: Appendix B - Fcc Interference Statement

    11g Wireless Multi-Client Bridge/AP/WDS Version 1.1 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.

  • Page 33: Appendix C - Ic Statement

    11g Wireless Multi-Client Bridge/AP/WDS Version 1.1 Appendix C – IC Statement IC statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause interference and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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