iBall Baton iB-W3GB150N User Manual

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3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router (with Built-in Battery)

Model No. iB-W3GB150N

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Ver.: 1.0.0
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  • Page 1: Wi-Fi Travel Router(With Built-In Battery)

    3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router (with Built-in Battery) Model No. iB-W3GB150N User Manual Ver.: 1.0.0...
  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    FCC 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 pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3: Ce Mark Warning

    CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 3G+ WI-FI TRAVEL ROUTER(WITH BUILT-IN BATTERY).........1  MODEL NO. IB-W3GB150N..................1  CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ..................5  CHAPTER 2. CONFIGURING THE ROUTER ............10  CHAPTER 3 NETWORK SETTINGS ................222  3.2 FORWARDING ....................377  3.3 SECURITY SETTINGS..................40  3.4 ADVANCED SETTINGS..................46  3.5 SYSTEM TOOLS ....................54  CHAPTER 4. TROUBLESHOOTING ................57  APPENDIX A.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction iBall Baton 3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router (with Built-in Battery) User Manual will help you to install and configure quickly & easily. Compact design ideal for travel use Enhanced 150Mbps wireless transmission speed. Auto-Failover function With Lion Battery to access internet anytime and anywhere...
  • Page 6 A. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 7 B. LED indicators Power LED indicator: Power Source ON/OFF Switch LED Status Description Green in flash Device ON, and Battery is in use. Battery Only Device ON, and Battery is low. Device OFF Device ON, and Battery is fully Green charged.
  • Page 8 C. Installation Steps Step 1. Install the battery: Turn OFF the power switch, open the battery lid, and then insert the Li-ion battery into the battery holder. Battery needs to stay in the compartment to power-on the device. Step 2. Close the battery lid Step 3.
  • Page 9 Step 6. Connect with a USB 3G modem: Plug your USB modem which is with activated SIM card provided by your 3G service provider. Step 7. Connect with Ethernet Cable Insert the Ethernet cable into RJ45 Ethernet Port on the back panel. And then plug the other end of RJ45 into the computer or Laptop computer.
  • Page 10: Chapter 2. Configuring The Router

    Chapter 2. Configuring the Router There are two methods for you to set up the iB-W3GB150N Router quickly and easily. Method - I Easy Setup Wizard Method - II Web Based configuring through browser Method - I Easy Setup Wizard Configuring the Router via Easy Setup Wizard (Resource CD) Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM device.
  • Page 11 Chapter 2.1 Easy Setup Wizard - (Utility Software) Step 1: Run the Easy Setup Wizard from the provided CD then follow the steps to configure the device. Step 2: Select Language then click “Next” to continue. Step 3: Then click the “Quick Wizard”...
  • Page 12 Step 4: Click “Next” to continue. Step 5: Select Wireless Enable, and then click “Next” to continue. Step 6: Enter SSID, Channel and Security options, and then click “Next” to continue. Default Parameters: SSID: iBall-Baton Password: 12345678...
  • Page 13 Step 7: Click” Let me select WAN service by myself” to select WAN service manually. Step 8: Select Ethernet WAN Service by clicking Ethernet WAN icon to configure Ethernet WAN Connection. Step 9 : Select Ethernet WAN Connection Type by clicking on proper icon to continue...
  • Page 14 Step 10 : Select Ethernet / Wireless WAN Connection type by clicking on proper icon to continue Step 11 : Wireless WAN Connection Type will display 3G or iBurst menu - Click the proper menu as per your ISP settings to continue Step 12-1:...
  • Page 15 Step 12-2: Manual In “Manual” WAN Service you will need to insert the required 3G service settings as provided by your ISP. Click “Next” to continue Step 13: Click “Next” to save your setting. Step 14: The 3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router is rebooted to make your entire configuration take effect.
  • Page 16 Step 15: Click “Next” to WAN Networking service. Step 16: Click “Next” to test the Internet connection or you Can ignore test. Step 17: Setup is completed.
  • Page 17: Login To The Router

    Method – II Configuring the Router by Web Console With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the iB-W3GB150N 3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router (with Built-in Battery). The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari.
  • Page 18 2.2.1 Configure with the Quick Setup Default Router Settings IP Address: 192.168.1.1 Login Password: admin Select “Quick Setup” for basic settings with simple way. Press “Next” to start the Setup Wizard.
  • Page 19 Step 1: Change System Password. Set up your system password. (Default:admin) Step 2: Select Time Zone. Step 3: Select WAN Type. Choose Auto-Detecting or Manually to set WAN Type.
  • Page 20 Step 4: Select Wan Type. If you want to use 3G service as the main internet access, please set the WAN interface as “3G Wireless” and the WAN type as “3G”. Step 5: 3G Mode. Select Auto-Detection then click “Next” to continue.
  • Page 21 Step 8: Apply your Setting. Then click Apply Setting. Step 9: Click Finish to complete it.
  • Page 22: Chapter 3 Network Settings

    Chapter 3 Network Settings The below menu will help you to configure advanced settings in Router menu. 3.1.1. Network Setup Ethernet LAN Setup Ethernet WAN Setup LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computers on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway.
  • Page 23 3G+ WAN Setup For 3G WAN Setup. The information on this page will only be used when your service provider requires you to enter a User Name and Password to connect with the 3G network. Please refer to your documentation of service provider for additional information. 1.
  • Page 24 provider. 8. Account: Enter the new User Name for your PC card here, you can contact to your ISP to get it. (Optional) 9. Password: Enter the new Password for your PC card here, you can contact to your ISP to get it.
  • Page 25 B. Static IP Address (Ethernet WAN): 1. Enable Dual WAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the Dual WAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative Dual WAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service.
  • Page 26 C. Dynamic IP Address: 1. Enable Dual WAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the Dual WAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative Dual WAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 27 D. PPP over Ethernet 1. Enable DualWAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the Dual WAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative Dual WAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 28 E. PPTP 1. Enable Dual WAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the Dual WAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative Dual WAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 29 zero or enable “Auto-reconnect” to disable this feature. If Auto-reconnect is enabled, this device will connect with ISP automatically after system is restarted or connection is dropped. 8. Connection Control: There are 3 modes to select: Connect-on-demand: The device will link up with ISP when the clients send outgoing packets.
  • Page 30 E. L2TP 1. Enable Dual WAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the Dual WAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative Dual WAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 31 Connect-on-demand: The device will link up with ISP when the clients send outgoing packets. Auto Reconnect (Always-on): The device will link with ISP until the connection is established. Manually: The device will not make the link until someone clicks the connect-button in the Status-page.
  • Page 32 Press “Fixed Mapping” and the DHCP Server will reserve the special IP for designated MAC address.
  • Page 33 3.1.3. Wireless Settings Wireless settings allow you to set the wireless configuration items. 1. Wireless Module: You can enable or disable wireless function. 2. Network ID (SSID): Network ID is used for identifying the Wireless LAN (WLAN). Client stations can roam freely over this device and other Access Points that have the same Network ID.
  • Page 34 address). This is followed by an authentication response from the AP/router containing a success or failure message. An example of when a failure may occur is if the client's MAC address is explicitly excluded in the AP/router configuration. Shared Shared key authentication relies on the fact that both stations taking part in the authentication process have the same "shared"...
  • Page 35 WPA/WPA2 Another encryption options for WPA-TKIP and WPA2-AES, the others are same the WPA. By pressing “WPS Setup”, you can configure and enable the easy setup feature WPS (Wi-Fi Protection Setup) for your wireless network. 1. WPS: You can enable this function by selecting “Enable”. WPS offers a safe and easy way to allow the wireless clients connected to your wireless network.
  • Page 36 3.1.4. Change Password You can change the System Password here. We strongly recommend you to change the system password for security reason. Click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes.
  • Page 37: Forwarding

    3.2 Forwarding 3.2.1 Virtual Server This product’s NAT firewall filters out unrecognized packets to protect your Intranet, so all hosts behind this product are invisible to the outside world. If you wish, you can make some of them accessible by enabling the Virtual Server Mapping. A virtual server is defined as a Service Port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the Server IP.
  • Page 38: Port Triggering

    For example, if you have an FTP server (port 21) at 192.168.1.10, a Web server (port 80) at 192.168.1.20, and a VPN server at 192.168.1.16, then you need to specify the following virtual server mapping table: Service Port Server IP Enable 192.168.1.10 192.168.1.20...
  • Page 39 Click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes. 3.2.3 DMZ & UPnP 1. IP Address of DMZ Host DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Host is a host without the protection of firewall. It allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted 2-way communication for Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet telephony and other special applications.
  • Page 40: Security Settings

    3.3 Security Settings...
  • Page 41 3.3.1 IP Filtering IP Filter includes both outbound filter and inbound filter. And they have same way to setting. IP Filter enables you to control what packets are allowed to pass the router. Outbound filter applies on all outbound packets. However, inbound filter applies on packets that destined to Virtual Servers or DMZ host only.
  • Page 42 For source or destination IP address, you can define a single IP address (4.3.2.1) or a range of IP addresses (4.3.2.1-4.3.2.254). An empty implies all IP addresses. For source or destination port, you can define a single port (80) or a range of ports (1000-1999).
  • Page 43 3.3.3 URL Filtering URL filtering will block LAN computers to connect with pre-define Websites. The major difference between “Domain filter” and “URL Blocking” is Domain filter require user to input suffix (like .com or .org, etc), while URL Blocking require user to input a keyword only. In other words, Domain filter can block specific website, while URL Blocking can block hundreds of websites by simply a keyword.
  • Page 44 3.3.4 MAC Filtering MAC Filtering Control allows you to assign different access right for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a certain MAC address. 1. MAC Address Control: Check “Enable” to enable the “MAC Address Control”. All of the settings in this page will take effect only when “Enable”...
  • Page 45 3.3.5 Security Tools 1. Administrator Time-out: The time of no activity to logout automatically, you may set it to zero to disable this feature. 2. Remote Administrator Host/Port In general, only Intranet user can browse the built-in web pages to perform administration task.
  • Page 46: Advanced Settings

    3.4 Advanced Settings...
  • Page 47 3.4.1 System Log This page support two methods to export system logs to specific destination by means of syslog (UDP) and SMTP(TCP). The items you have to setup including: 1. IP Address for Syslogd: Host IP of destination where sys log will be sent to. Check Enable to enable this function.
  • Page 48 3.4.2 Dynamic DNS To host your server on a changing IP address, you have to use dynamic domain name service (DDNS). So that anyone wishing to reach your host only needs to know the name of it. Dynamic DNS will map the name of your host to your current IP address, which changes each time you connect your Internet service provider.
  • Page 49 performance. 1. QoS Control: Check Enable to enable this function. 2. Bandwidth of Upstream: Set the limitation of upstream bandwidth 3. Local IP : Ports: Define the Local IP address and ports of packets 4. Remote IP : Ports: Define the Remote IP address and ports of packets 5.
  • Page 50 3.4.4 SNMP In brief, SNMP, the Simple Network Management Protocol, is a protocol designed to give a user the capability to remotely manage a computer network by polling and setting terminal values and monitoring network events. 1. Enable SNMP: You must check “Local”, “Remote” or both to enable SNMP function. If “Local”...
  • Page 51 3.4.5 Routing If you have more than one routers and subnets, you will need to enable routing table to allow packets to find proper routing path and allow different subnets to communicate with each other. The routing table allows you to determine which physical interface address to use for outgoing IP data grams.
  • Page 52 3.4.6 System Time 1. Time Zone: Select a time zone where this device locates. 2. Auto-Synchronization: Check the “Enable” checkbox to enable this function. Besides, you can select a NTP time server to consult UTC time. 3. Sync with Time Server: Click on the button if you want to set Date and Time by NTP Protocol manually.
  • Page 53 3.4.7 Scheduling You can set the schedule time to decide which service will be turned on or off. 1. Schedule: Check to enable the schedule rule settings. 2. Add New Rule: To create a schedule rule, click the “Add New Rule” button. You can edit the Name of Rule, Policy, and set the schedule time (Week day, Start Time, and End Time).
  • Page 54: System Tools

    3.5 System Tools 3.5.1 System Info You can view the System Information and System log, and download/clear the System log, in this page.
  • Page 55 3.5.2 Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade firmware by clicking “Upgrade” button. 3.5.3 Backup Setting You can backup your settings by clicking the “Backup Setting” function item and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore these settings, please click Firmware Upgrade button and use the bin file you saved.
  • Page 56 3.5.5 Restart You can also reboot this device by clicking the Reboot function item. 3.5.6 Diagnostic tools 1. Domain Name or IP address for Ping Test: Allow you to configure an IP, and ping the device. You can ping a specific IP to test whether it is alive. Click on “Save”...
  • Page 57: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems for the installation and operation of the 3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router (with Built-in Battery). You can refer to the following if you are having problems. 1 Why can’t I configure the router even the cable is plugged and the LED shows on? Do a Ping test to make sure that the Wi-Fi Combo Note:...
  • Page 58 Look under Device Status to see if the device is working properly. Click “OK”. 2 What can I do if my Ethernet connection does not work properly? Make sure the RJ45 cable connect with the router. Ensure that the setting on your Network Interface Card adapter is “Enabled”. If settings are correct, ensure that you are not using a crossover Ethernet cable, not all Network Interface Cards are MDI/MDIX compatible, and use a patch cable is recommended.
  • Page 59 It depends on what service your ISP provide. Please check your ISP to know this information. Why my 3G connection is keep dropping? Please check 3G signal strength from your ISP in your environment is above middle level. 4 Something wrong with the wireless connection? Can’t setup a wireless connection? Ensure that the SSID and the encryption settings are exactly the same to the Clients.
  • Page 60 Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Antenna Orientation. i. Try different antenna orientations for the 3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router. ii. Try to keep the antenna at least 6 inches away from the wall or other objects. Try changing the channel on the 3G+ Wi-Fi Travel Router, and your Access Point and Wireless adapter to a different channel to avoid interference.
  • Page 61: Appendix A. Spec Summary Table

    Appendix A. Spec Summary Table 3G Access USB port Standards IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u Wireless Standard IEEE 802.11 B\G\N 11B: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps Data Rate 11G: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps 11N: Max physical rate up to 150Mbps Frequency 2.4 –...
  • Page 62: Appendix B. Glossary

    Appendix B: Glossary 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless product networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks. 802.11g - specification for wireless networking at 54 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology, using OFDM modulation and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and backward compatibility with IEEE 802.11b...
  • Page 63: Appendix C. Contact Information

    WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) - A wireless security protocol use TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption, which can be used in conjunction with a RADIUS server. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Appendix C: Contact Information Note: For any technical help on iBall Baton products please contact support@iballbaton.com www.iBallBaton.com...

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