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WK-1-X Access Point
802.11ac dual band access
Version 1.2

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  • Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE WK-1-X Access Point 802.11ac dual band access Version 1.2...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Package Contents Package Contents Contents depend on your WK-1x model. Please refer to the installation manual of your product. WK-1 Mounting Options Powering Up the Access Point WK-1 Configuring the Hardware • 802.11ac Dual Band Access Point Step 1: Login •...

  • Page 3: Wk-1 Mounting Options

    WK-1 Mounting Options Vertical mount: Secure the Wall Bracket to the wall anchors using the included hardware. Using the Provided Wall Mount If planning on mounting the WK-1 A: DOUBLE-GANG ELECTRICAL BOX, WALL B: WALL, SINGLE-GANG ELECTRICAL BOX, EUROPEAN OUTLET BOX US 4” ROUND JUNCTION BOX, US 3.5”...
  • Page 4 Horizontal mount: Line up the slots and secure the wall bracket to the wall anchors using the Attach the recommended plastic cable clip. Route cables along the channel on the back of the included hardware. WAP and secure cables to the plastic clip by pressing the cable to the clip. ROUTE CABLES RECOMMENDED CABLE CLIP PLACEMENT...
  • Page 5 Place the WAP firmly against the wall bracket, ensuring the cables are tucked in the channel on the back of the WAP and/or behind the wall bracket.
  • Page 6 Slide the WAP downward until the top two tabs on the Wall Bracket are locked into place Secure the WAP to the wall bracket’s bottom tab with the included security screw. SLIDE WAP DOWN TO LOCK...
  • Page 7 Using provided T-bar Bracket Rotate the WAP counter-clockwise until the T-bar bracket is secured to the T-bar. Place the appropriate sized T-bar bracket into the slots on the back of the WAP and line up the two holes on the T-bar bracket with the two mounting points on the back of the WAP. NOTE: Please refer to the user manual for more detailed information regarding the installation and configuration of the access point.

  • Page 8: Powering Up The Access Point

    Powering Up the Access Point Power using a PoE Switch The access point can be powered via PoE or by the included power adapter. Please see below for examples: Power Using a PoE Injector Laptop Laptop WK-1 Laptop Laptop WK-1 Tablet Panel Ethernet Cable...

  • Page 9: Configuring The Hardware

    Configuring the Hardware Power using the included power adapter Step 1: Login There are multiple option to login to the unit, please sees 2 options below: Option 1: Using Ethernet cable Connect a computer to the WK-1x through an Ethernet cable. Enter 192.168.1.250 into the address bar of your web browser.
  • Page 10 Using Windows 7 Under Control Panel – Network and Internet, click on View Network Status and Tasks. On the left panel, click on Change Adapter Settings and right-click Local Area Connection. Select Properties. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties. Select Use The Following IP Address and enter the following information: IP Address: 192.168.1.10...
  • Page 11 Second Option This application will automatically scan the network for any Pakedge access point. Once the appli- cation finds the access points, you will have the option to change their IP addresses by clicking on You can use the Where’s My WAP (WMW) software, which is free to download from the Dealer the pencil icon.

  • Page 12: Step 2: Radio

    Step 2: Radio Once you are logged in to the AP, hover over Network and click on LAN. The first tab under Wireless is Radio. By default, the WK-1 operates in Access Point Mode. The mode can be set for either the 2.4 or the 5 GHz band. The available modes for the WK-1 are: Access Point, WDS Root Access Point, WDS Repeater and WDS Bridge.

  • Page 13: Wds Bridge Mode

    WDS Bridge Mode Description of Operating Modes Access Point Mode In WDS Bridge Mode, you can connect the WK-1 to a client by its Ethernet port. The WK-1 will receive the wireless signal from an access point and send the signal, through its Ethernet port, to In Access Point Mode, the WK-1 broadcasts both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz signals to stations that sup- port 802.11 ac.

  • Page 14: Step 3: Security Profiles

    WDS Repeater Mode Step 3: Security Profiles The next tab over is the Security Settings. You can change the SSID and security settings for 2.4 WDS Repeater Mode can be used to connect two WK-1 access points wirelessly and extend your wireless network coverage.

  • Page 15: Step 4: Configuration

    Step 4: Configuration The most secure and common mode is WPA2-PSK. In this section, you can change the SSID name by applying the security profile that was set up in step 4. By default, the SSID is Pakedge2.4-1 and Pakedge5-1. You will have the option to change the name and add security profiles by selecting the options from the drop-down menu.

  • Page 16: Guest Network

    *Guest Network This will allow you to set up a guest network. Please see manual for further details.
  • Page 17 pakedgedevice&software 3847 Breakwater Avenue, Hayward,CA 94545-3606 Main: 650-385-8700 Fax: 650.685.5520 www.pakedge.com sales@Pakedge.com...

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