EnGenius ENH1750EXT User Manual
EnGenius ENH1750EXT User Manual

EnGenius ENH1750EXT User Manual

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ENH1750EXT
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Dual Band Long Range Wireless AC1750 Outdoor Access Point

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  • Page 1 Business Solutions User Manual ENH1750EXT version 1.1 Dual Band Long Range Wireless AC1750 Outdoor Access Point...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT To install this Access Point please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in the product packaging.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2 Before You Begin..........11 2.4GHz Mesh Link Settings............50 Computer Settings............... 12 Guest Network Settings............51 Hardware Installation..............16 Mounting the ENH1750EXT............17 Chapter 8 Management ............52 Management VLAN Settings..........53 Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point......20 Advanced Settings............... 54 Default Settings./Web Configuration........ 21...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    Chapter 1 Product Overview...
  • Page 5: Key Features/Introduction

    Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For United States of America: Copyright © 2016 EnGenius Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    2.4GHz wireless cells for computers or mobile devices in common outdoor areas. • Computer with an Ethernet interface or wireless network capability The ENH1750EXT is easy to install in virtually any location • Windows OS (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10), Mac OS, or Linux-based operatingr systems with its included PoE (Power over Ethernet) injector for quick outdoor installation.
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Package Contents The ENH1750EXT package contains the following items:* • ENH1750EXT Access Point • 3 detachable 5 dBi 2.4 GHz Omni-directional Antenna • 3 detachable 7 dBi 5 GHz Omni-directional Antenna • Power Adapter (48V/0.8A) • PoE Injector (EPE-48GR) • Grounding Cable • Pole Mount Bracket •...
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications WDS Detail Standard: WDS AP IEEE802.11ac/a/n on 5 GHz WDS Bridge IEEE802.11b/g/n on 2.4 GHz WDS Station IEEE802.3at Antenna Mesh Detail 6 External N-type Antenna Mesh AP Mesh Only 3 x detachable 5 dBi 2.4 GHz Omni-directional Antennas 3 x detachable 7 dBi 5 GHz Omni-directional Antennas Management Auto Channel Selection Physical Interface...
  • Page 9 Security WEP Encryption - 64/128/152 bit WPA/WPA2 Personal (WPA-PSK using TKIP or AES) WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (WPA-PSK using TKIP or AES) Hides SSID in beacons MAC address filtering, up to 50 MACs Wireless STA (Client) connection list Https Support SSH Support QoS (Quality of Service) Complaint with IEEE 802.11e standard Physical/Environment Conditions Operating: Temperature: -4 °F to 158 °F (-20 °C to 70 °C) Humidity (non-condensing): 90% or less Storage: Temperature: -22 °F to 176 °F (-30 °C to 80 °C) Humidity (non-condensing): 90% or less...
  • Page 10: Physical Interface

    4 LAN Port 2 (802.3af PSE Output): Ethernet port for RJ-45 cable. 5 LED Indicators: LED lights for Power, LAN Port 1, LAN Port 2, 2.4 GHz Connection and 5 GHz Connection. 6 Ground 7 Mounting Holes: Using the provided hardware, the ENH1750EXT can be attached to a wall or pole.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Before You Begin

    Chapter 2 Before You Begin...
  • Page 12: Computer Settings

    Computer Settings Windows XP/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 1b. Move your mouse to the lower right hot corner to display the Charms Bar and select the Control Panel in Windows 8 OS. In order to use the Access Point, you must first configure the TCP/IPv4 connection of your Windows OS computer system. 1a. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel Windows 8 1c.
  • Page 13 4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then 2a. In Windows XP, click Network Connections. select Properties. 2b. In Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10, click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section, then select Change adapter settings. 3.
  • Page 14 Note: Ensure that the IP address and Subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. For example: ENH220EXT IP address: 192.168.1.1 PC I P a ddress: 1 92.168.1.2 – 1 92.168.1.255 PC Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 15 Apple Mac OS X 4. In Configure IPv4, select Manually. 1. Go to System Preferences (Which can be opened in the 5. Enter an IP address that is different from the Access Applications folder or selecting it in the Apple Menu). Point and Subnet mask then press OK.
  • Page 16: Hardware Installation

    Ensure that the POWER light is on (it will be green). Ethernet b) Ensure that the 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WLAN light is on (it will be green for both 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz). c) Ensure that the LAN (Computer/ENH1750EXT Power Outlet Connection) light is on (it will be green).
  • Page 17: Mounting The Enh1750Ext

    Mounting the ENH1750EXT Using the provided hardware, the ENH1750EXT can be attached to a wall or a pole. 1. Wall Mount Kit 260x180x7 (mm) 2. Pole Mount Kit 140x112x33 (mm) 3. Pipe 63.5 (D) x 12.7 (mm) 4. Tool 20(D) x 6 (mm)
  • Page 18 To attach the ENH1750EXT to a wall using wall mounting kit. 3. Place the lock and flat washers on the four hex cap screws and drive the screws to attach the bracket to the back of 1. Mark the four locations of the mounting holes on the the Access Point. flat mounting surface.
  • Page 19 To attach the ENH1750EXT to a pole using the provided pole mounting kit: 1. Place the lock and flat washers on the four hex cap screws 3. Thread the open end of the Pole Strap through the two and drive the screws to attach the bracket to the back of tabs on the Pole Mount Bracket .
  • Page 20: Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point

    Chapter 3 Configuring Your Access Point...
  • Page 21: Default Settings./Web Configuration

    3. If successful, you will be logged in and see the Chrome) and enter the IP Address http://192.168.1.1 ENH1750EXT User Menu. Note: If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of the Access Point, ensure you enter the correct IP Address.
  • Page 22: Chapter 4 Building A Wireless Network

    Chapter 4 Building a Wireless Network...
  • Page 23: Access Point Mode

    The ENH1750EXT has the ability to operate in various modes. This chapter describes the operating modes of the ENH1750EXT. Access Point Mode In Access Point Mode, ENH1750EXT behaves likes a central connection for stations or clients that support IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n networks. The stations and clients must be configured to use the same SSID (Service Set Identifier) and security password to associate with the ENH1750EXT. The ENH1750EXT supports up to eight SSIDs per band at the same time for secure access. ENH1750EXT Access Point Client Client 2.4 GHz...
  • Page 24 The ENH1750EXT can be used as a centralized Outdoor Access Point with which other EnGenius Wireless N 2.4 or 5 GHz Outdoor Client Bridges can associate; leveraging the long-range capability of their internal high-gain directional antennas, resulting in a very cost-effective solution to expand a company network over a multiple building campus.
  • Page 25: Wds Ap Mode

    WDS AP Mode The ENH1750EXT also supports WDS AP mode. This operating mode allows wireless connections to the ENH1750EXT using WDS technology. In this mode, configure the MAC addresses in both Access Points to enlarge the wireless area by enabling WDS Link settings. WDS supports up to four (4) AP MAC addresses. H1750EXT H1750EXT 5 GHz 5 GHz Client...
  • Page 26: Wds Bridge Mode

    ENH1750EXT device. Use this mode when two wired LANs located a small distance apart want to communicate with each other. The best solution is to use the ENH1750EXT to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 27: Wds Station Mode

    WDS Station Mode Station mode expands the WDS by receiving a wireless signal/service and sharing it through the Ethernet port. ENH1750EXT WDS AP on both 5 GHz & 2.4 GHz ENH1750EXT ENH1750EXT WDS Station WDS Station ENH1750EXT WDS Station...
  • Page 28: Ap Mesh Mode

    AP Mesh Mode Under the AP Mesh mode, the ENH1750EXT can be used as the central connection hub for station or clients that support IEEE 802.11 b/g/n network. Under this mode, the ENH1750EXT can be configured with the same Mesh SSID and security password in order to associate with other ENH1750EXTs, as well as connect with clients under the same SSID and encryption signatures.
  • Page 29: Mesh Only Mode

    Mesh Only Mode Under the Mesh-only mode, the ENH1750EXT can be configured with the same Mesh SSID and security password in order to associate with other Mesh enabled ENH1750EXT ENH1750EXTs, instead of connecting with clients. Access Point ENH1750EXT ENH1750EXT Access Point...
  • Page 30: Chapter 5 Status

    Chapter 5 Status...
  • Page 31: Main Status

    Main Status Save Changes Device Status This page lets you save and apply the settings shown under Clicking the Device Status link under the Overview menu Unsaved changes list, or cancel the unsaved changes and shows the status information about the current operating revert to the previous settings that were in effect.
  • Page 32 DNS Address. • The Wireless LAN Information 2.4 GHz/5 GHz section shows wireless information such as Operating Mode, Frequency, and Channel. Since the ENH1750EXT supports multiple-SSIDs, information about each SSID, the ESSID, and security settings, are displayed Note: Profile Settings are only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP modes.
  • Page 33 The Wireless Mesh Information - 2.4 GHz section • shows wireless information such as Operation Mode, Wireless Mode, Channel Bandwidth, Frequency/ Channel, Mesh SSID and Mesh Security.
  • Page 34: Connection

    WDS link, including ENH1750EXT’s 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, along with the MAC WDS Link ID, MAC Address, Link Status and RSSI. addresses and signal strength for each client. Clicking Note: Only applicable in WDS AP and WDS Bridge modes.
  • Page 35 The Mesh Link List Monitor the 2.4GHz Mesh Link List under the status menu. The page will display the current status of the Mesh Links under the Mesh AP mode and Mesh nodes under the Mesh Only mode. Note: Only Applicable in the Mesh AP and Mesh Only mode.
  • Page 36: Chapter 6 Network

    Chapter 6 Network...
  • Page 37: Basic Ip Settings

    Basic IP Settings IPv4/IPv6 Settings IP Network Settings: Select whether the device IP address This page allows you to modify the device’s IP settings. will use a static IP address specified in the IP address field or be obtained automatically when the device connects to a DHCP server. IP Address: The IP address of this device. Subnet Mask: The IP Subnet mask of this device.
  • Page 38: Spanning Tree Protocol Setting

    Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Settings This page allows you to modify the Spanning Tree settings. Spanning Tree Status: Enables or disables the Spanning Enabling the Spanning Tree protocol will prevent network Tree function. loops in your LAN network. Hello Time: Specifies Bridge Hello Time in seconds. This value determines how often the device sends handshake packets to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire Bridged Local Area Network.
  • Page 39: Chapter 7 2.4 Ghz/5 Ghz Wireless

    Chapter 7 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz Wireless...
  • Page 40: Wireless Settings

    Wireless Wireless Settings Device Name: Enter a name for the device. The name you type appears in SNMP management. This name is not the SSID and is not broadcast to other devices. Band Steering: Enable Band Steering to send 802.11n clients to the 5 GHz band, where 802.11b/g clients cannot go, and leave 802.11b/g clients in 2.4GHz to operate at their slower rates.
  • Page 41: 2.4 Ghz/5 Ghz Wireless Network

    Data Rate: Select a data rate from the drop-down list. The data rate affects throughput of data in the ENH1750EXT. Select the best balance for you and your network but note that the lower the data rate, the lower the throughput, though transmission distance is also lowered.
  • Page 42 speed connections. Save: Click Save to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return to previous settings.
  • Page 43: 2.4 Ghz/5 Ghz Ssid Profile

    2.4 GHz/5 GHz SSID Profile Current Profile: You can configure up to sixteen (16) different SSIDs (eight (8) per band). If multiple client devices will be accessing the network, you can arrange the devices into SSID groups. Click Edit to configure the profile and check whether you want to enable extra SSID. SSID: Specifies the SSID for the current profile.
  • Page 44: Wireless Security

    Wireless Security The Wireless Security section lets you configure the Auth Type: Select Open System or Shared Key. ENH1750EXT’s security modes: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2- Input Type: PSK, WPA-PSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. It is ASCII: Regular Text (recommended) strongly recommend that you use WPA2-PSK.
  • Page 45: Wireless Mac Filtering

    MAC address to restrict permission to Deny MAC in the list, or Allow MAC in the list. access the ENH1750EXT. The default setting is: Disable MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the wireless client. Wireless MAC Filter.
  • Page 46: Wireless Advanced

    Wireless Advanced WPA-PSK (WPA Pre-Shared Key) Encryption: Wireless Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping regulates the flow of packets leaving an interface to deliver improved Quality of Service. Encryption: Select the WPA encryption type you would like. Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings.
  • Page 47: Wps Mixed-Enterprise: Ap/Wds Ap Mode

    WPA Mixed-Enterprise: Access Point / WDS AP mode Radius Accounting Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius accounting server. Radius Accounting Port Enter the port number used for connections to the Radius accounting server. Radius Accounting Secret: Enter the secret required to connect to the Radius accounting server.
  • Page 48: Fast Roaming

    Fast Roaming Enable the function to serve mobile client devices that roam from Access Point to Access Point. Some applications running on Client devices require fast re-association when they roam to a different Access Point Please enter the settings of the SSID and initialize the Security Enable Fast Roaming: Enable or disable fast roaming mode to WPA enterprise, as well as to set the Radius Server feature.
  • Page 49: Wds Link Settings

    WDS Link Settings 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WDS Link Settings Using the WDS (Wireless Distribution System) feature will allow a network administrator or installer to connect to Access Points wirelessly. Doing so will extend the wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement.
  • Page 50: 2.4Ghz Mesh Link Settings

    2.4GHz Mesh Link Settings AES Passphrase: Enter the key values you wish to uses. Other Access Points must use the same key to establish Users can choose the 2.4GHz band for Mesh operation. a mesh link Mesh Settings Mesh SSID: To create a mesh network, please enter the Mesh SSID of the Access Point that you wish to include in the Mesh.
  • Page 51: Guest Network Settings

    Guest Network Settings Ending IP Address: The last IP Address in the range of addresses assigned by the DHCP server. Adding a guest network allows visitors to use the Internet Fast Handover without giving out your office or company wireless security key.
  • Page 52: Chapter 8 Management

    Chapter 8 Management...
  • Page 53: Management Vlan Settings

    LAN. Note: If you reconfigure the Management VLAN ID, you Note: Only applicable in Access Point and WDS AP may lose your connection to the ENH1750EXT. Verify modes. that the DHCP server supports the reconfigured VLAN ID and then reconnect to the ENH1750EXT using the new IP address.
  • Page 54: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings SNMP Settings Location: Specifies the location of the device. Community Name (Read Only): Specifies the password This page allows you to assign the Contact Details, Location, for the SNMP community for read only access. Community Name, and Trap Settings for a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). SNMP is a networking Community Name (Read/Write): Specifies the password management protocol used to monitor network attached for the SNMP community with read/write access.
  • Page 55: Cli Settings/Email Alert

    CLI Settings Email Alert You can use the Email Alert feature to send messages to the configured email address when particular system events occur. Note: Do NOT use your personal email address as it can unnecessarily expose your personal email login credentials. CLI: The Command Line Interface (CLI) allows you to type Use a separate email account made for this feature instead commands instead of choosing them from a menu or...
  • Page 56 Username: Enter the username for the email account that will be used to send emails. Password: Enter the password for the email account that will be used to send emails. SMTP Server: Enter the IP address or hostname of the outgoing SMTP server.
  • Page 57: Time Zone

    Start: Select the day, month, and time when daylight This page allows you to set the internal clock of the savings time starts. ENH1750EXT. End: Select the day, month, and time when daylight sav- ings times ends. Manually Set Date and Time: Manually specify the date and time.
  • Page 58: Auto Reboot Settings

    Auto Reboot Setting: Enables or disables the Auto Reboot function. Frequency of Auto Reboot: Specifies how often you wish to reboot the ENH1750EXT by Min, Hour, Day or Week. Timer: Select the day and enter the time you would like to reboot automatically.
  • Page 59: Wi-Fi Scheduler

    Wi-Fi Scheduler drop-down list. Day(s): Place a checkmark in the boxes for the desired days The Wi-Fi Scheduler can be created for use in enforcing or select the All Week radio button to select all seven days rules. For example, if you wish to restrict web access to of the week.
  • Page 60: Tools

    (via IP). This page allows you to analyze the connection quality of Traceroute Target: Enter the IP address or domain name the ENH1750EXT and trace the routing table to a target in you wish to trace. the network. Start Traceroute: Click Start Traceroute to begin the trace route operation.
  • Page 61 Speed Test Parameters / LED Control LED Control This page allows you to control LED on/off for Power, LAN Power: Enables or disables the Power LED indicator. interface, or 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WLAN interface. LAN: Enables or disables the LAN LED indicator. WLAN-2.4 GHz: Enables or disables the WLAN-2.4 GHz LED indicator.
  • Page 62: Account/Firmware

    Firmware Account This page allows you to change the ENH1750EXT username Firmware Upgrade and password. By default, the username is: admin and the This page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the password is: admin. The password can contain from 0 to ENH1750EXT.
  • Page 63: Backup/Restore

    ENH1750EXT incorrectly, you can use the Reset Restore to Default: Click Reset button to restore the button in the Revert to Factory Default Settings section ENH1750EXT to its factory default settings. to restore all the configurations of the ENH1750EXT to the original default settings.
  • Page 64 If extreme problems occur, or if you have set the ENH1750EXT incorrectly, you can push the Reset button Restore to User Default: Click Restore to restore user to revert all the configurations of the ENH1750EXT to settings to the factory standard settings. the user default.
  • Page 65: Log

    System Log Remote Log The ENH1750EXT automatically logs (records) events This page allows you to setup the Remote Log functions of possible interest in its internal memory. To view the for the ENH1750EXT. logged information, click the Log link under the System Manager menu.
  • Page 66: Logout/Reset

    Logout Reset Click Logout in Management menu to logout. In some circumstances, it may be required to force the device to reboot. Click on Reset to reboot the ENH1750EXT.
  • Page 67: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 68: Fcc Interference Statement

    Appendix A 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 69: Ce Interference Statement

    Appendix B - CE Interference Statement Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC: •...
  • Page 70 This device is a 5GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA countries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies. In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or for supplying public access to telecommunications and/or network services.
  • Page 71 Français [French] Par la présente [nom du fabricant] déclare que l’appareil [type d’appareil] est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE. Italiano [Italian] Con la presente [nome del costruttore] dichiara che questo [tipo di apparecchio] è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 72: 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. Ce dispositif est conforme à...
  • Page 73: Professional Installation Instruction

    Appendix D - Professional installation instruction Installation Personal This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to install or change the setting. Installation Location The product shall be installed at a location where the radiating antenna can be kept 41cm from nearby person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposure requirement.
  • Page 74 Instructions d’installation professionnelle Installation Ce produit est destine a un usage specifique et doit etre installe par un personnel qualifie maitrisant les radiofrequences et les regles s’y rapportant. L’installation et les reglages ne doivent pas etre modifies par l’utilisateur final. Emplacement d’installation En usage normal, afin de respecter les exigences reglementaires concernant l’...
  • Page 75: Detachable Antenna Usage

    àl’ é tablissement d’une communication satisfaisante. Le présent émetteur radio (IC: 10103A-ENH1750EXTA / Model: ENH1750EXT) a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d’antenne énumérés ci-dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l’impédance requise pour chaque type d’antenne. Les types d’antenne non inclus dans cette liste, ou dont le gain est supérieur au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour l’exploitation de l’émetteur.

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