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Introduction Features Warranty Copyright Regulatory Thank you for purchasing a U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway (Model 9108), and welcome to its User Guide. The Wireless MAXg ADSL gateway is a tool for high-speed Internet access, using cable connections or highly-secure wireless communications. The gateway also supports a USB printer, allowing all machines in your local network to share a printer.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 2 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Introduction Features Warranty Copyright Regulatory Notes about Your Gateway Features The gateway's MAXg feature provides a maximum speed of up to 125 Mbps, delivering large files like MP3s, digital photos, and digital video through your network fast and efficiently.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 2 頁 explicitly let a remote technician access the gateway's WUI. The user account can view the configuration parameters but not change them. The support account does not work in bridge mode since there is no public IP address assigned to the gateway.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 3 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Introduction Features Warranty Copyright Regulatory U.S. Robotics Corporation Two (2) Year Limited Warranty 1.0 GENERAL TERMS: 1.1 This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original end-user purchaser (CUSTOMER) and is not transferable.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 3 頁 ROBOTICS Service Centre within the applicable warranty period to obtain warranty service authorisation. 3.2 Customer must provide Product Model Number, Product Serial Number and dated Proof of Purchase (copy of original purchase receipt from U.S. ROBOTICS or its authorised reseller) to obtain warranty service authorisation.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 3 頁,共 3 頁 due to interoperability with current and/or future versions of operating system or other current and/or future software and hardware; alterations (by persons other than U.S. ROBOTICS or authorised U.S. ROBOTICS Service Centres); damage caused by operator error or non-compliance with instructions as set out in the user documentation or other accompanying documentation;...
Wireless MAXg Range Extender User Guide 第 1 頁,共 1 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Introduction Features Warranty Copyright Regulatory Copyright Information U.S. Robotics Corporation 935 National Parkway Schaumburg, Illinois 60173-5157 No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as a translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from U.S.
FCC Part 15, Subpart C, Section 15.203 Antenna requirement 9108 users: An intentional radiator shall be designed to ensure that no antenna other than that furnished by the responsible party shall be used with the device. The use of a...
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. USR declares model 9108 is limited in CH1~11 from 2400 to 2483.5 MHz by specified firmware controlled in USA. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 3 頁,共 5 頁 If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
We, U.S. Robotics Corporation of 935 National Parkway, Schaumburg, Illinois, 60173-5157 USA, declare under our sole responsibility that the product, U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway, Model 9108, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 5 頁,共 5 頁 France 2454-2483.5 MHz 10 mW EIRP outdoor Regulatory Channel Frequency Channel Frequency (MHz) Canada ETSI 2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 2467 2472 EU Health Protection This device complies with the European requirements governing exposure to electromagnetic...
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 7 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Installation Connections QuickSetup LEDs Advanced Uninstall Gateway Installation Installation Overview & System Requirements Note: It is important that you have your serial number written down for future reference. If you ever need to call our technical support department, you will need this number to receive assistance.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 7 頁 the microfilter, and then plug the microfilter into the telephone wall jack. Do not install a microfilter on the cable that connects your ADSL gateway to the telephone jack unless your microfilter has a connection for both the gateway and the phone.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 3 頁,共 7 頁 D. Plug the AC power adapter into the 9VDC jack on the back of your gateway. Then plug the AC power adapter into a standard wall outlet. If the LED on the front panel is not lighted, press the power switch on the back of the gateway.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 4 頁,共 7 頁 If EasyConfigurator does not start up automatically, you can open it yourself. Windows users: Click Start and select Programs and U.S. Robotics EasyConfigurator. Macintosh and Linux users: Double-click on the EasyConfigurator icon on the desktop. The default user name and password are already entered for you.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 5 頁,共 7 頁 selections. Click Apply to continue. 3. EasyConfigurator now configures your gateway based on your ISP selection or manually-entered settings. At this point, the system attempts to access the Internet. This may take a few minutes, until the following status page appears.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 6 頁,共 7 頁 setting up security on your wireless network. U.S. Robotics strongly recommends that you secure your network as directed on this page. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure security, and click Apply when done. The status page of the gateway's Web user interface automatically appears after you do this.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 1 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Installation Connections QuickSetup LEDs Advanced Uninstall Gateway connections ADSL Digital subscriber line RJ-11 service jack Port that accepts a USB cable to a printer. 1 - 4 Ethernet ports 1 - 4 Reset A recessed button that resets the gateway (see note below)
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 3 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Installation Connections QuickSetup LEDs Advanced Uninstall Quick Setup The quick setup feature is a simple way to configure the gateway with the most important settings.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 3 頁 In this page, you can set up the gateway's connection to the Internet. The most important settings are the connection protocol, VPI/VCI values, and various parameters specific to the connection protocol, such as a login user name and password.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 2 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Installation Connections QuickSetup LEDs Advanced Uninstall Status LEDs The gateway has several LEDs on its front. The LED conditions listed below indicate the operational status of the gateway.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 2 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Installation Connections QuickSetup LEDs Advanced Uninstall EasyConfigurator Advanced Features Firmware Upgrade You can download new firmware for your gateway periodically from the U.S. Robotics Web site at www.usr.com/support To upgrade the firmware, first find the latest version on the Web site and save it to your computer's hard drive.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 2 頁 Changing Your Password Your gateway has three predefined login accounts: admin, user, and support. The default passwords for these accounts are (respectively) admin, user, and support. You can change the password for the admin account from the Device page of EasyConfigurator (shown above).
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 1 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Installation Connections QuickSetup LEDs Advanced Uninstall Uninstalling EasyConfigurator for Windows Users: 1. Click Windows Start, Control Panel , Add or Remove Programs. 2.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 1 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Login Status Internet LAN Wireless Security Device Appendix Logging in The gateway's Web User Interface (WUI) allows you to set up, modify, and view configuration variables and operational data.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 10 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Login Status Internet LAN Wireless Security Device Appendix Gateway status These are the options available in the Status menu: General Status DSL Status System Log...
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 10 頁 and your ISP's gateway address. It also contains information on the gateway's domain name server (DNS), which maps URLs such as www.usr.com to four-number IP addresses. You may use this page to confirm your wireless network settings and the gateway’s firmware version before upgrading.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 3 頁,共 10 頁 The status of the connection — Up means PPP Status service is running, Down means PPP service it has stopped. The gateway's address obtained from or assigned by your ISP. The gateway uses this IP Address address to communicate with the network outside your local area network.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 4 頁,共 10 頁 Option Description Disable log / Click on one of these options to disable or enable the Enable log recording of log data. Log Level allows you to configure which types of events are logged.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 5 頁,共 10 頁 LAN statistics This status screen summarizes the following: Data traffic received by the gateway bound for all machines in its local network, and Data transmitted from those machines and sent to the Internet. It shows this both for all machines physically connected to the gateway (via cables) and for all systems wirelessly connected to the gateway.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 6 頁,共 10 頁 ATM statistics This page shows statistics from the gateway's low-level ATM protocol. ATM layer statistics over the ADSL interface Field Description This is the number of octets received by the In Octets interface.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 7 頁,共 10 頁 Field Description This is the number of received AAL5/AAL0 CPCS In Octets PDU octets. The number of transmitted AAL5/AAL0 CPCS PDU Out Octets octets. The number of received AAL5/AAL0 CPCS PDUs In Ucast Pkts passed to higher layers.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 8 頁,共 10 頁 This table describes the fields on the page: Field Description This is the modulation protocol — G.DMT, Mode T1.413, or G.lite. The channel type, which can be Interleave or Type Fast.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 9 頁,共 10 頁 data frame. The number of redundant check bytes per Reed-Solomon code word. The length of the Reed-Solomon code word, in data frames. The interleaver depth. Super frames This is the total number of super frames.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 15 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Login Status Internet LAN Wireless Security Device Appendix Internet settings These are the options available in the Internet menu: WAN Setup ADSL Settings Default Gateway...
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 15 頁 PPP over ATM (PPPoA) MAC Encapsulated Routing (MER) IP over ATM (IPoA) Bridging The ISP network operating mode depends on the service provider's configuration on the Central Office side and Broadband Access Server (BRAS) for your ADSL line. Your ISP should be able to provide the following, if needed: VPI/VCI values ADSL standard (Modulation)
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 3 頁,共 15 頁 3. Enter the appropriate VPI, VCI and service category. The valid VPI range is from 0 to 255. The valid VCI range is from 32 to 65535. Click Next. Connection Type The Connection Type page allows you to select the type of network protocol over the ATM PVC supported by the Internet Service Provider.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 4 頁,共 15 頁 Authentication method is default to Automatic. It is recommended that you leave the Authentication method in Automatic, however, you may select PAP or CHAP if necessary. The default value for MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is 1500 for PPPoA and 1492 for PPPoE.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 5 頁,共 15 頁 After clicking Apply, the gateway saves the configuration to the memory and reboots. The WUI will not respond until the system is brought up again. MAC Encapsulated Routing (MER) To configure MER, do the following: 1.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 6 頁,共 15 頁 3. If IP addressing can be obtained automatically through the DHCP client in the gateway, select Obtain an IP address automatically; otherwise, enter the WAN interface IP address and subnet mask.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 7 頁,共 15 頁 The summary page presents the entire configuration summary. Click Apply to complete the configuration (which requires about 1 minute to complete) or Back to change any of the settings. IP over ATM (IPoA) - (RFC2684 Routed) To configure IP over ATM (IPoA), do the following.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 8 頁,共 15 頁 If you want to set a DNS server address, enable Use the following DNS server addresses and IP addresses for a primary and optional secondary DNS server. Click Next to continue.
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U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 9 頁,共 15 頁 Bridging (RFC 2684) Select the bridge operating mode if your ADSL service provider tells you that you should. To configure bridging, do the following: 1. Select the Bridging radio button. 2.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 10 頁,共 15 頁 After completing the setup process, you need to release and renew the IP address for the computer connected to the gateway. Then you should be able to browse the Internet. ADSL Settings You can use this page to enable or disable ADSL standards for interoperability with your ISP's ADSL network.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 11 頁,共 15 頁 Advanced ADSL Settings (ADSL Testing) The DSL Advanced Settings page allows you to select a test mode, which you will generally only do when requested by your Internet Service Provider. Warning!! Running tests in this page may make your DSL service inoperable.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 12 頁,共 15 頁 In this page, you enter data for the default gateway that your Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway connects to — in other words, your ISP's machine that your ADSL Gateway communicates with to access the Internet.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 13 頁,共 15 頁 If you enable Automatically-assigned DNS, the gateway uses the DNS IP address provided by your Internet Service Provider during account verification, and the user-defined fields disappear. To manually specify one or more domain name services, disable Automatically-assigned DNS and enter the IP addresses of a primary and optionally a secondary DNS.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 14 頁,共 15 頁 Dynamic DNS A DNS (Domain Name Service) resolves an Internet address such as www.usr.com into an IP address. A dynamic DNS service allows you to assign a Web name like myUSRrouter.dynDNS.com to your router, making it accessible from the Internet without having to know the router's IP address assigned by the service provider.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 1 頁,共 8 頁 Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide Home Installation Configuration Help Login Status Internet Wireless Security Device Appendix LAN information These are the options available in the LAN menu: DHCP Server Video Interfaces Routing - Routing Table...
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 2 頁,共 8 頁 Item Description This is the IP address that other devices on your IP address local network will use to connect to the gateway. Subnet This defines the size of your network. The mask default is 255.255.255.0.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 3 頁,共 8 頁 Service Provider. Click on Add to create a new bridge group. Routing - Routing Table The routing table shows the IP addresses or address routes for the computers connected to the gateway to reach different destinations, such as the local network, the gateway, or the outside world beyond the gateway (i.e., the Internet).
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 4 頁,共 8 頁 gateway's IP address from 192.168.1.x, a machine whose address does not have 1 as the third number is not on the local network). The page looks like this when no static routes have been defined: To define a static route, click Add.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 5 頁,共 8 頁 Under Operation, Active means that this gateway sends its routing table data to other gateways and routers, and Passive means that it receives this data from other devices but does not send it.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 6 頁,共 8 頁 Quality of Service The Quality of Service feature is useful when some of the traffic handled by the gateway has higher importance than other data being handled at the same time. For example, you might set up your computer to make telephone calls over the Internet.
U.S. Robotics Wireless MAXg ADSL Gateway User Guide 第 7 頁,共 8 頁 Configuring QoS To set up QoS, you define one or more classes of data traffic. This is how the page looks if there are no QoS classes: Define a class by clicking Add and entering class parameters.
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