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F3936 Documentation No. Product Version Page Series -3x36H Router V1.0 User Manual Product Name: Total:79 F3936 3X36H F3936 Series Router User Manual -3X36H The user manual is suitable for the following model: Model Product Type WCDMA&HSDPA&HSUPA&HSPA+ F3936 -3436H ROUTER F3936 CDMA2000 1X EVDO ROUTER -3636H F3936...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Files Revised Record Date Version Remark Author 2014-9-28 V1.00 Initial version wonder Page 2 of 79...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Chapter 1 Brief Introduction of Product 1.1 General F3936 is a vehicle WIFI new media operating terminal and it integrates the advanced -3x36H 3G/4G/WIFI communication technology, local large-capacity storage and multimedia advertising push technology. The passengers can use smart phones, PAD and notebook to enjoy freely the local videos, news, music, games, and quickly connecting the Internet, etc.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Stability and Reliability Support hardware and software WDT to ensure the stability of the system Support auto recovery mechanism, including online detect, auto redial when offline to make router always online Data storage with SSD, ensure the data security and stability on high speed read and write ...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual various video formats and streaming media delivery Local information update support whole update and incremental update, support grouping update, support break-point resume and outage resume, support A/B backup, support update via 3G/4G, FTP, station WIFI(optional) and USB dongle(optional) ...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 32GB(optional) Interface Type Item Content 1 10/100 Mbps WAN port(RJ45), auto MDI/MDIX, 1.5KV magnetic isolation protection 1 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports(RJ45), auto MDI/MDIX, 1.5KV magnetic isolation protection 1 RS232(or RS485/RS422) port, 15KV ESD protection Data bits: 8(optional 5, 6 ,7,) Serial Stop bits: 1, 1.5(optional), 2...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Power Supply Item Content Standard Power DC 12V/1.5A Power range DC 9~36V Working current 3G:<750mA (12V) 4G:<850mA (12V) Standby current 3G:<550mA (12V) 4G:<500mA (12V) Physical Characteristics Item Content Metal shell, shock proof design, suitable for vehicle vibrating Housing environment Dimensions...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Introduction 2.1 General F3936 must be installed correctly to make it work properly. -3X36H Warning: Forbid to install the router when powered! 2.2 Encasement List Name Quantity Remark F3936 host -3X36H Cellular antenna (Male SMA) 1(Note 1) WIFI antenna (Female SMA)
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Installation of SIM/UIM card: For the SIM/UIM card installation,the following is the operation guide. 1,Remove the iron plate off with the screwdriver. 2,Press the out button of the SIM/UIM card outlet with a needle object.Then the SIM/UIM card sheath will flick out at once.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual cable is as follows: RJ45-1 RJ45-2 Insert the RJ45 end of the console cable into the RJ45 outlet with sign “console”, and insert the DB9F end of the console cable into the RS232 serial interface of user’s device. The signal connection of the console cable is as follows: RJ45 DB9F...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 2.4 Power The F3936 is usually used in complex external environment. In order to adapt to the -3X36H complex application environment and improve the working stability,the F3936 adopt the -3X36H advanced power solution. The power range of the router is DC 9~36V. Warning: When we use other power, we should make sure that the power can supply power above 7W,power ripple is less then 300mV.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual ON / The interface of WAN is communicating BLINK WIFI is not active WIFI WIFI is active One Light Signal strength is weak Signal Two Lights Signal strength is medium Strength Three Signal strength is good Lights ON 2.6 Reset Button Introduction The F3936-3X36H has a “RST”...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Management This chapter describes how to configure and manage the router. 3.1 Configuration Connection Before configuration, you should connect the router and your configuration PC with the supplied network cable. Plug the cable’s one end into the Local Network port of the router, and another end into your configure PC’s Ethernet port.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Users need to input user name and password if it is their first time to login. Input correct user name and password to visit relevant menu page. Default user name is admin, password is admin. (available to modify user name and password on management page, then click submit) Page 21 of 79...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3 Management and configuration 3.3.1 Setting The Setup screen is the first screen users will see when accessing the router. Most users will be able to configure the router and get it work properly using only the settings on this screen. Some Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will require users to enter specific information, such as User Name, Password, IP Address, Default Gateway Address, or DNS IP Address.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual PPPOE User Name: login the Internet Password: login the Internet Service Name: provided by ISP server, if not, keep it null PPP Compression (MPPC): provides a method to negotiation and use of compressed in PPP encapsulation link protocol T-Home VDSL VLAN 7/8 Tagging: enable to support the front of the modem is vdsl MPPE Encryption: Microsoft point to point encryption.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Connection type: Auto, Force 3G, Force 2G, Prefer 3G, Prefer 2G options. If using 4G module, there has 4G network option. Users select different mode depending on their need Keep Online This function is used to detect whether the Internet connection is active, if users set it and when the router detect the connection is inactive, it will redial to users' ISP immediately to make the connection active.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual again when reaching the re-dial period users set after disconnection. Force reconnect: this option schedules the pppoe or 3G reconnection by killing the pppd daemon and restart it. Time: needed time to reconnect STP (Spaning Tree Protocol) can be applied to loop network. Through certain algorithm achieves path redundancy, and loop network cuts to tree-based network without loop in the meantime, thus to avoid the hyperplasia and infinite circulation of a message in the loop network Page 25 of 79...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Dhcp-4G Detection Method: None: do not set this function Ping: Send ping packet to detect the connection, when choose this method, users should also configure "Detection Interval", "Primary Detection Server IP" and "Backup Detection Server IP"...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Router Internal Network Settings Router IP Local IP Address: IP address of the router Subnet Mask: the subnet mask of the router Gateway: set internal gateway of the router. If default, internal gateway is the address of the router Local DNS: DNS server is auto assigned by network operator server.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual DHCP Server: keep the default Enable to enable the router's DHCP server option. If users have already have a DHCP server on their network or users do not want a DHCP server, then select Disable Start IP Address: enter a numerical value for the DHCP server to start with when issuing IP addresses.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual To adjust time by the system and refresh to get the time of the web, user can set to modify the time of the system. They can change to adjust time by manual to achieve adjust time by the system if the system fails to get NTP server 3.3.1.2 Dynamic DNS If user's network has a permanently assigned IP address, users can register a domain name...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual DDNS Status shows connection log information 3.3.1.3 Clone MAC Address Some ISP need the users to register their MAC address. The users can clone the router MAC address to their MAC address registered in ISP if they do not want to re-register their MAC address Clone MAC address can clone three parts: Clone LAN MAC, Clone WAN MAC, Clone Wireless MAC.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Dynamic Routing Dynamic Routing enables the router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network's layout and exchange routing tables with other routers. The router determines the network packets’ route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and destination. To enable the Dynamic Routing feature for the WAN side, select WAN.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.1.5 VLANs VLANs function is to divide different VLAN ports by users' will. The system supports 15 VLAN port from VLAN1-VLAN15. However there is only 5 time ports (1 WAN port and 4 LAN port) divided by users themselves,and LAN port and WAN port disable to divide into one VLAN port meanwhile.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.1.6 Networking Bridging-Create Bridge: creates a new empty network bridge for later use. STP means Spanning Tree Protocol and with PRIO users are able to set the bridge priority order. The lowest number has the highest priority.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Enter relewant bridge IP address and subnet mask, click 'Add' to create a bridge. Note: Only create a bride can apply it. Assign to Bridge option: to assign different ports to created bridge. For example: assign port (wireless port) is ra0 in br1 bridge as below: Prio means priority level: work if multiple ports are within the same bridge.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Port Setup: Set the port property, the default is not set Choose not bridge to set the port's own properties, detailed properties are as below: MTU: maximum transfer unit Multicast forwarding: enable or disable multicast forwarding Masquerade/NAT: enable or disable Masquerade/NAT IP Address: set ra0's IP address, and do not conflict with other ports or bridge Subnet Mask: set the port's subnet mask...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.2 Wireless 3.3.2.1 Basic Settings Wireless Network:“Eanble”, radio on. “Disable”, radio off. Wireless Mode:AP, Client, Adhoc, Repeater, Repeater Bridge four options。 Wireless Network Mode: Mixed:Support 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n wireless devices. BG-Mixed:Support 802.11b, 802.11g wireless devices. B-only:Only supports the 802.11b standard wireless devices.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual transmission mode. Greenfield: When you determine the surrounding environment, there is no other 802.11a/b/g devices use the same channel, use this mode to increase throughput. Other 802.11a/b/g devices use the same channel in the environment, the information you send may generate an error, re-issued. Mixed:This mode is contrary to the green mode, but will reduce the throughput.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual "wireless width", "broadband" option, please click on this button, and then configure the other options. 3.3.2.2 Wireless Security Wireless security options used to configure the security of your wireless network. This route is a total of seven kinds of wireless security mode. Disabled by default, not safe mode is enabled. Such as changes in Safe Mode, click Apply to take effect immediately.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual characters. Valid hexadecimal characters are "0"-"9" and "A"-"F". ASCII/HEX: ASCII, the keys is 5 bit ASCII characters/13bit ASCII characters. HEX, the keys is 10bit/26 bit hex digits. Passphrase:The letters and numbers used to generate a key. Key1-Key4:Manually fill out or generated according to input the pass phrase.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.3 Services 3.3.3.1 Services DHCP Client Set Vendorclass: the DHCP server can automatically identify the specific identifier of the computer running certain operating systems to send, such as the DHCP server can identify the DHCP client running the operating systerm is Windows 2000 or Windows 98.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual LAN Domain: users can define here their local LAN domain which is used as local domain for DNSmasq and DHCP service if chose above. Static Leases: if users want to assign certain hosts a specific address then they can define them here.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Contact: contact this equipment management Name: device name RO Community: SNMP RO community name, the default is public, Only to read. RW Community: SNMP RW community name, the default is private, Read-write permissions SSHD Enabling SSHd allows users to access the Linux OS of their router with an SSH client SSH TCP Forwarding: enable or disable to support the TCP forwarding admin...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual password is the router's password. Note: If users use the router in an untrusted environment (for example as a public hotspot), it is strongly recommended to use SSHd and deactivate telnet. WAN Traffic Counter Ttraff Daemon: enable or disable wan traffic counter function 3.3.3.2 USB Enable the service to identify the U disk connected to the router, TF card or SD memory card,...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Server Port:Router as a local FTP server listening port, the default is 21 admin : Log in to the router FTP server administrator account, the default user name “admin” router WEB configuration management Password:Log on to the FTP server to the router's administrator password, the default is “admin” 3.3.3.4 Hotspot The service will enable wireless WIFI router for the bus, chain business model and other companies to provide customers with free internet access after authentication, while in play before...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Gateway ID: hotspot remote / local authentication server that uniquely identifies the default is 57419230 Port: default 2060, range: 1 - 65535 Please note that no special circumstances do not arbitrarily modify Max Users: limit the number of customers connected to the local WIFI Internet access, the default factory setting Check Interval (in sec.): Detection WIFI wireless client terminals (computers, mobile phones,...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.4 Security 3.3.4.1 Firewall You can enable or disable the firewall, filter specific Internet data types,and prevent anonymous Internet requests,ultimately enhance network security. Firewall Protection Firewall enhance network security and use SPI to check the packets into the network.To use firewall protection, choose to enable otherwise disabled.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Block Anonymous WAN Requests (ping): By selecting “Block Anonymous WAN Requests (ping)” box to enable this feature, you can prevent your network from the Ping or detection of other Internet users. so that make More difficult to break into your network. The default state of this feature is enabled ,choose to disable allow anonymous Internet requests.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Log Level: Set this to the required log level. Set Log Level higher to log more actions. Options: When select Enable, the corresponding connection will be recorded in the journal, the disabled are not recorded. Incoming Log: To see a temporary log of the Router's most recent incoming traffic, click the Incoming Log button.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual can set specific PC-based Internet access policies. This feature allows you to customize up to ten different Internet Access Policies for particular PCs, which are identified by their IP or MAC addresses. Two options in the default policy rules: "Filter" and "reject". If select "Deny”, you will deny specific computers to access any Internet service at a particular time period.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Website Blocking by URL Address: You can block access to certain websites by entering their URL. Website Blocking by Keyword: You can block access to certain website by the keywords contained in their webpage set up Internet access policy Page 50 of 79...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 1. Select the policy number (1-10) in the drop-down menu. 2. For this policy is enabled, click the radio button next to "Enable" 3. Enter a name in the Policy Name field. 4. Click the Edit List of PCs button. 5.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Discard all other packets Direction input: packet from WAN to LAN output: packet from LAN to WAN Protocol: packet protocol type Source Ports: packet's source port Destination Ports: packet's destination port Source IP: packet's source IP address Destination IP: packet's destination IP address Note: "Source Port"...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Application: Enter the name of the application in the field provided. Protocol: Chose the right protocol TCP,UDP or Both. Set this to what the application requires. Source Net: Forward only if sender matches this ip/net (example 192.168.1.0/24). Port from: Enter the number of the external port (the port number seen by users on the Internet).
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Check all values and click Save Settings to save your settings. Click the Cancel changes button to cancel your unsaved changes. 3.3.6.3 DMZ The DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) hosting feature allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Uplink (kbps):In order to use bandwidth management (QoS) you must enter bandwidth values for your uplink. These are generally 80% to 90% of your maximum bandwidth. Downlink (kbps): In order to use bandwidth management (QoS) you must enter bandwidth values for your downlink.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.8 Applications 3.3.8.1 Serial Applications There is a console port on router. Normally, this port is used to debug the router. This port can also be used as a serial port. The router has embedded a serial to TCP program. The data sent to the serial port is encapsulated by TCP/IP protocol stack and then is sent to the destination server.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Server Port: The data service center’s listening port. Device ID: The router’s identity ID. Device Number: The router’s phone number. Heartbeat Interval: The time interval to send heart beat packet. This item is valid only when you choose UDP(DTU) or TCP(DTU) protocol type.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Protocol:This feature allows you to manage the router using either HTTP protocol or the HTTPS protocol Auto-Refresh: Adjusts the Web GUI automatic refresh interval. 0 disables this feature completely Enable Info Site:Enable or disable the login system information page Info Site Password Protection:Enable or disable the password protection feature of the system information page Remote Access :...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Cron : The cron subsystem schedules execution of Linux commands. You'll need to use the command line or startup scripts to actually use this. Language:Set up the router page shows the type of language, including simplified Chinese and English.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual User Internet Records Reported: the router clients’ webpages record submitted to the remote server center. 3.3.9.2 Keep Alive Schedule Reboot You can schedule regular reboots for the router : Regularly after xxx seconds. At a specific date time each week or everyday. Note:...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Run Command:You can run command lines via the web interface. Fill the text area with your command and click Run Commands to submit. Startup:You can save some command lines to be executed at startup's router. Fill the text area with commands (only one command by row) and click Save Startup.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.9.5 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade:New firmware versions are posted at www..com and can be downloaded. If the Router is not experiencing difficulties, then there is no need to download a more recent firmware version, unless that version has a new feature that you want to use. Note:...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Backup Settings:You may backup your current configuration in case you need to reset the router back to its factory default settings.Click the Backup button to backup your current configuration. Restore Settings: Click the Browse... button to browse for a configuration file that is currently saved on your PC.Click the Restore button to overwrite all current configurations with the ones in the configuration file.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Total Available: the room for total available of RAM (that is physical memory minus some reserve and the kernel of binary code bytes) Free: free memory, the router will reboot if the memory is less than 500kB Used: used memory, total available memory minus free memory Buffers: used memory for buffers, Cached: the memory used by high-speed cache memory...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Active IP Connections: total active IP connections Protocol: connection protocol Timeouts: connection timeouts, unit is second Source Address: source IP address Remote Address: remote IP address Service Name: connecting service port Status: displayed status 3.3.10.2 WAN Connection Type: disabled, static IP, automatic configuration-DHCP, PPPOE, PPTP, L2TP, 3G/UMTS...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual IP Address: IP address of router WAN Subnet Mask: subnet mask of router WAN Gateway: the gateway of router WAN DNS1, DNS2, DNS3: DNS1/DNS2/DNS3 of router WAN Remaining Lease Time: remaining lease time of IP address in DHCP way DHCP Release: release DHCP address DHCP Renew: renew IP address in DHCP way, default is 1 day Login Status: connection status of WAN...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Total Flow: flow from power-off last time until now statistics, download and upload direction Monthly Flow: the flow of a month, unit is MB Last Month: the flow of last month Next Month: the flow of next month Backup: backup data administration Restore: restore data administration Delete: delete data administration...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.10.3 LAN MAC Address: MAC Address of the LAN port ethernet IP Address: IP Address of the LAN port Subnet Mask: Subnet Mask of the LAN port Gateway: Gateway of the LAN port Local DNS: DNS of the LAN port Host Name: host name of LAN client IP Address: IP address of the client MAC Address: MAC address of the client...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Host Name: host name of LAN client IP Address: IP address of the client MAC Address: MAC address of the client Expires: the expiry the client rents the IP address Delete: click to delete DHCP client Interface: the interface assigned by dial-up system User Name: user name of PPPoE client Local IP: IP address assigned by PPPoE client...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Interface: the interface assigned by dial-up system Local IP: tunnel IP address of local PPTP Remote IP: tunnel IP address of PPTP server Delete: click to disconnect PPTP Interface: the interface assigned by dial-up system User Name: user name of the client Local IP: tunnel IP address of PPTP client Remote IP: IP address of PPTP client...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Received (RX): received data packet Transmitted (TX): transmitted data packet MAC Address: MAC address of wireless client Interface: interface of wireless client Uptime: connecting uptime of wireless client TX Rate: transmit rate of wireless client RX Rate: receive rate of wireless client Signal: the signal of wireless client Noise: the noise of wireless client...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual 3.3.10.5 Device Management Connection Status:display the connection status with the management platform. Status:if the device management function is opened or not. Server Ip And Port:the ip address and port of the management server. Connection status:show if the device is connected to the server. Active Time:show the during time that connected to server.
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual show the progress of the rsync update. Update progress: 3.3.10.6 Bandwidth Bandwidth Monitoring-LAN Graph abscissa axis: time vertical axis: speed rate Bandwidth Monitoring-WAN Graph abscissa axis: time Page 73 of 79...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual vertical axis: speed rate Bandwidth Monitoring-Wireless (W10) Graph abscissa axis: time vertical axis: speed rate 3.3.10.7 Sys-Info Page 74 of 79...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Router Name: the name of the router Router Model: the model of the router LAN MAC: MAC address of LAN port WAN MAC: MAC address of WAN port Wireless MAC: MAC address of the wireless WAN IP: IP address of WAN port LAN IP: IP address of LAN port Radio: display whether radio is on or not...
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Signal: the signal of wireless client Noise: the noise of wireless client SNR: the signal to noise ratio of wireless client Signal Quality: signal quality of wireless client DHCP Server: enabled or disabled ff-radauth: enabled or disabled USB Support: enabled or disabled Total Available: the room for total available of RAM (that is physical memory minus some reserve and the kernel of binary code bytes)
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual MAC Address: MAC address of he client Expires: the expiry the client rents the IP address Page 77 of 79...
F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Appendix The following steps describe how to setup Windows XP Hyper Terminal. 1. Press “Start” ”Programs” ”Accessories” ”Communications” ”Hyper Terminal” 2. Input connection name, choose “OK” 3. Choose the correct COM port which connects to modem, choose “OK” 4.
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F3936 -3X36H Series Router User Manual Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow control: None 5. Complete Hyper Terminal operation, It runs as following Page 79 of 79...
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