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CONTENTS I. Product Information ................1 II. Installation .................... 5 III. Browser Based Configuration Interface ..........37...
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II. Installation iOS 4 or Android 4 and above are required for setup on a smartphone or tablet. http://edimax.setup “Get Started”...
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If you cannot access http://edimax.setup, please make sure your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address. Refer to IV-1. Configuring your IP address for more information.
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Wi-Fi Router Mode The device connects to your modem and provides 2.4GHz Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access for your network devices. Access Point Mode The device connects to an existing router via Ethernet cable and provides 2.4GHz Internet (wireless and Ethernet) access for your network devices.
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II-1. Wi-Fi Router Mode Manual configuration is only recommended for advanced users.
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If you wish to backup the device’s settings, click “Backup this configuration” to open a new window and save your current configuration to a .txt file.
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“Obtain an IP address automatically” is the recommended setting for most users. For more guidance on static IP addresses, please refer to IV-1. Configuring your IP address.
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If you wish to backup the device’s settings, click “Backup this configuration” to open a new window and save your current configuration to a .txt file.
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II-3. Range Extender Mode If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try clicking “Refresh”.
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To connect to a hidden SSID, check the “Setup extender manually” box and enter the details manually on the next page, as shown below.
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“Obtain an IP address automatically” is the recommended setting for most users. The IP address will be displayed in brackets.
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The device will use the same wireless password/security key as the existing wireless network. If you wish to backup the BR-6428nS V3/BR-6228nS V3’s settings, click “Backup this configuration” to open a new window and save your current configuration to a .txt file.
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If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try clicking “Refresh”. To connect to a hidden SSID, check the “Setup extender manually” box and enter the details manually on the next page, as shown below.
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“Obtain an IP address automatically” is the recommended setting for most users. The IP address will be displayed in brackets.
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If you wish to backup the BR-6428nS V3/BR-6228nS V3’s settings, click “Backup this configuration” to open a new window and save your current configuration to a .txt file.
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Manual configuration is only recommended for advanced users. If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try clicking “Refresh”.
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To connect to a hidden SSID, check the “Setup extender manually” box and enter the details manually on the next page, as shown below.
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If you wish to backup the device’s settings, click “Backup this configuration” to open a new window and save your current configuration to a .txt file.
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II-6. WPS Setup WPS button Within two minutes wireless device/client Please check the instructions for your wireless device for how long you need to hold down its WPS button to activate WPS. II-7. Reset to Factory Default Settings flashing.
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Please ensure that your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address. Refer to IV-1. Configuring your IP address for more information. III-1. Login http://edimax.setup If you can not access http://edimax.setup, connect the device to a computer using an Ethernet cable and try again.
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III-2. Save Settings The device needs to restart in order to bring any changes into effect. After you click “click here to restart”, all saved changes will come into effect.
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III-3. Main Menu For Range Extender mode: WPS please refer to 2.4GHz Wireless Wi-Fi Router Access Point Range Extender Wireless Bridge WISP...
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III-3-1. Status Screenshots displayed are examples.The information shown on your screen will vary depending on your configuration.
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III-3-2. Setup Wizard Setup Wizard II. Installation Switch to Router/Access Point/ Range Extender/ Wireless Bridge/ WISP mode Switch to Router/Access Point/ Range Extender/ Wireless Bridge/ WISP mode:...
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II. Installation Step 3 If you don’t see the “Get Started” screen, try reconnecting to the edimax.setup SSID and go to http://edimax.setup in a web browser.
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III-3-3. Internet/WISP In WISP mode, the screen below will be displayed: Enable / Disable SSID Site Survey Security Setting III-3-5-1. Basic...
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III-3-3-1. WAN Setup In WISP mode, only Dynamic IP, Static IP & PPPoE are available for WAN Connection Mode. III-3-3-1-1. Dynamic IP...
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Host Name MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 DNS Proxy DNS Proxy Rules (URL) III-3-3-1-2. Static IP...
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Fixed IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address 1, 2 & DNS Proxy DNS Proxy Rules (URL)
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III-3-3-1-3. PPPoE User Name Password MAC Address...
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DNS Address DNS Address 1, 2 & DNS Proxy DNS Proxy Rules (URL) Service Name Connection Type Idle Time Out Enable Dual-WAN Access...
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III-3-3-1-4. PPTP Host Name MAC Address...
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Static IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 DNS Proxy DNS Proxy Rules (URL) User ID Password PPTP Gateway Connection ID BEZEQ-ISRAEL Connection Type Idle Time Out...
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III-3-3-1-5. L2TP Host Name MAC Address...
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Static IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address MAC Address DNS Address DNS Address 1,2 & 3 DNS Proxy DNS Proxy Rules (URL) User ID Password L2TP Gateway Connection ID Connection Type Idle Time Out...
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III-3-3-1-6. WISP WISP SSID Select Site Survey Channel Number Security Settings...
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III-3-4. You can access the browser based configuration interface using the device’s IP address instead of using the URL http://edimax.setup. IP Address Subnet Mask 802.1d Spanning Tree DHCP Server Lease Time...
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Start IP End IP Enable Static DHCP Leases MAC Address IP Address Clear Delete Selected / Delete All The LAN IP page will be displayed as below when your device is set to access point mode. You can set theBR-6428nS V3/BR-6228nS V3 to obtain an IP address automatically or you can specify an IP address.
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III-3-5. 2.4GHz Wireless Access Point Mode: In Access Point mode, the “Guest” feature in the menu is replaced by “Multiple SSID”. III-3-5-1. Basic Disable Wireless Mode...
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Band Wireless Network Name (SSID) Broadcast SSID Enable Wireless Clients Isolation Channel Number Site Survey Wireless Clients...
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AP Bridge-WDS: When using WDS, configure the IP address of each access point to be in the same subnet and ensure there is only one active DHCP server among connected access points, preferably on the WAN side. MAC Address 1 - 4 Set Security Please ensure you setup and save wireless security settings before you click “Set Security”...
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Wireless Security: “WPA Pre-shared Key” is the recommended and most secure encryption type. In WISP mode, WPA RADIUS is unavailable for the wireless band that is used to connect to WISP’s AP.
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III-3-5-1-1. Disable Disabling wireless encryption is not recommended. When disabled, anybody within range can connect to your device’s SSID. Enable 802.1x Authentication...
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III-3-5-1-3. WPA Pre-Shared Key WPA Unicast Cipher Suite Pre-shared Key Format Pre-shared Key...
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III-3-5-1-4. WPA Radius WPA Unicast Cipher Suite RADIUS Server IP address RADIUS Server Port RADIUS Server Password...
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“Basic” menu. In access point mode, the “Guest” feature in the menu is replaced by “Multiple SSID”. The BR-6428nS V3/BR-6228nS V3 supports up to four additional SSIDs for each wireless band in access point mode.
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Band Channel Number Encryption III-3-5-1. Basic: Wireless Security WPA RADIUS encyrption type is not available for the guest network. MULTIPLE SSID:...
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Multiple SSID Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enable Multiple SSID Enable Wireless Clients Isolation Band Channel Number VLAN ID A VLAN is a local area network which maps workstations virtually instead of physically and allows you to group together or isolate users from each other.
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III-3-5-5. Schedule The BR-6428nS V3/BR-6228nS V3 must remain connected to the Internet and use an NTP server for the schedule feature to function correctly. Wireless scheduling can save energy and increase the security of your network.
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