Compex NetPassage WP18 1A Quick Install Manual

Wireless 54mbps a+g dualband access point with integrated poe
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Wireless 54Mbps A+G Dualband Access Point
With Integrated PoE
NetPassage WP18 1A, 2A, 2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D
NetPassage WP18 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D (RoHS-compliant)

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  • Page 1 Quick Install Guide Wireless 54Mbps A+G Dualband Access Point With Integrated PoE NetPassage WP18 1A, 2A, 2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D NetPassage WP18 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D (RoHS-compliant)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction..................1 Packaging Content.................. 2 Hardware Setup ................3 Option 1: Using Power Adapter to Supply Power........ 3 Option 2: Using PoE to Supply Power............. 5 Access to Web Interface...............8 Access to the Web Interface Through Utility - uConfig ...... 9 Access to the Web Interface Manually ..........
  • Page 3: 1: Introduction

    1: Introduction The Wireless 54Mbps A+G Dualband Access Point doesn’t just operate in wired network environments, also upholds simultaneous IEEE802.11a IEEE802.11b/g connections, as is often required in hotspots and other public Internet access deployment. The access point is designed to support state-of-the-art security standards such as the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) protocol, the 802.1x authentication standard, and 64/128-bits Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption.
  • Page 4: Packaging Content

    Packaging Content Actual product appearance may differ slightly depending on the hardware version. 1 X Access Point 2 x External Antenna 1 x Power Adapter 1 x Read-Me-First Note 1 x Product CD 2 x Rest Foot...
  • Page 5: 2: Hardware Setup

    2: Hardware Setup The access point can be powered using either the power adapter, or the PoE or IEEE 802.3af PoE. The installation process for the three options is described below. Option 1: Using Power Adapter to Supply Power Before attaching a pair of external Connect the single-band antennas to the access point, take G antenna to Ant-2 on...
  • Page 6 Insert one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable to any of the LAN ports (1, 2, 3, or 4) on the access point and the other end to your PC’s Ethernet network adapter. Attach the power adapter to the main electrical supply and connect the power plug into the socket of the access point.
  • Page 7: Option 2: Using Poe To Supply Power

    Option 2: Using PoE to Supply Power PoE (Power-Over-Ethernet) can be used to power the access point. This accessory supplies operational power to the wireless access point through the Ethernet cable connection and is available separately. If you wish to use PoE to supply power to the access point, follow the steps below: Follow the steps described in Option One.
  • Page 8 Connect the RJ45 Ethernet cable attached to the PoE Injector to your PC’s Ethernet network adapter. Once you have finished configuring the access point, you can connect the PoE Injector’s RJ45 Ethernet cable to your network device, such as a switch or a hub.
  • Page 9 Turn on your power supply. Notice that the Power LEDs have lighted up. This indicates that the access point is receiving power through the PoE Injector. Notice also that the Port 4 LEDs have lighted up. This indicates that connection between the access point and your PC has been established.
  • Page 10: 3: Access To Web Interface

    3: Access to Web Interface There are 2 methods to access the web interface of the access point: Access to the Web Interface Through Utility – uConfig Access the web interface directly without having to change the IP address of your PC. Access to the Web Interface Through web browser Assign an IP address to your PC so that it is in the same subnet as the access point.
  • Page 11: Access To The Web Interface Through Utility - Uconfig

    Access to the Web Interface Through Utility - uConfig The powerful uConfig utility provides convenient access to the web configuration page. Insert the Product CD into your CD-ROM drive. From the Utilities section, select to install the uConfig utility to your hard disk. After installation, double-click on the uConfig icon.
  • Page 12 Select the access point in the products list section and click on Open Web button. To update and display the available device(s) in the list, click on the Refresh button.
  • Page 13 This screen prompts you not to exit your uConfig program while accessing to your web interface, or else you will fail to connect to your device. Click on the OK button to proceed. At the authentication page, click on the LOGIN! button to enter the main configuration page.
  • Page 14: Access To The Web Interface Manually

    You will then reach the home page of the access point web interface. Note: Refer to User’s Manual for detailed instructions on configuring the access point for wireless access. Access to the Web Interface Manually To access the web interface manually, you need to configure the TCP/IP of your PC.
  • Page 15: 4: Panel Views And Descriptions

    4: Panel Views and Descriptions Front View in standing position Rest feet attached to the bottom of the access point...
  • Page 16 Side View in standing position...
  • Page 17: Panel Description

    Panel Description Name Description Power (LED) Steady The device is powered up. Green No power is supplied to the device. WAN (Link/Activity LED) Steady The WAN connection is ON. Green Flashing Data transmission at WAN Green connection. WLAN (1), (2) Steady Wireless interface up and (Link/Activity LED)
  • Page 18 Rest Feet These rest feet hold the access point in the standing position. External Antennas SMA antennas R232 (Integrated Serial Not in use. Interface) Reserved for future update. WAN (Ethernet Port) 10/100Base-T Port connects to Cable/ADSL modem. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Ethernet Ports) Integrated 3-port 10/100Mbps Switching.
  • Page 19: 5: Technical Specifications

    5: Technical Specifications Safety and • FCC Part 15 SubPart B and SubPart C [for Electromagnetic wireless module] Conformance • EN 300 328-2 [for wireless module] • EMC CE EN 301 489 (EN300 826) [for wireless module] • EN 55022 (CISPR 22)/EN 55024 Class B •...
  • Page 20 Network Interface WAN Interface: 1 x 10/100 Mbps LAN Interface: 3 x 10/100 Mbps Power over Ethernet: 1 x PoE Security • 64 - bit / 128 – bit WEP • WPA Personal • WPA Enterprise • WPA2-Personal • WPA2-Enterprise •...
  • Page 21 WLM54G (b/g) card MAIN Further Information References For more details on the access point configuration, please refer to the User’s Manual in the accompanying Product CD. This document may become superseded, in which case you may find its latest version at: http://www.compex.com.sg...
  • Page 22 Compex, Inc will not be liable for any technical inaccuracies or typographical errors found in this guide. Changes are periodically made to the information contained herein and will be incorporated into later versions of the guide.
  • Page 23: Warranty Registration Card

    WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD [M-0088-V2.4C] Register via the Internet at http://www.cpx.com or http://www.compex.com.sg To activate the warranty, please complete this card and return to Compex within ninety (90) days from the date of purchase. Please e-mail this warranty card to support@compex.com.sg. Product:...
  • Page 24 Manual Number: M-0508-V1.3C Version 1.3 December 2006...

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