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  • Page 1 WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway User Guide...

  • Page 2: Fcc Interference Statement

    Copyright The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, stored, transcribed in an information retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, magnetic, electronic, optical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC Interference Statement ..................2 Introduction....................... 4 1.1. Package Contents ..................4 1.2. System Requirements for Configuration ..........4 1.3. Interfaces - the Rear View................ 5 1.4. LEDs and Buttons – the Front View ............5 1.5. Features......................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction The WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway is a high-performance tool that supports wireless networking at home, work, or in a public place. The WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway supports a USB 3G modem card, either WCDMA or EVDO and even HSDPA as well, and supports wireless data transfers up to 150M bps, and wired data transfers up to 100 Mbps.

  • Page 5: Interfaces - The Rear View

    1.3. Interfaces - the Rear View USB port for connecting with 3G USB modem Auto MDI/MDIX RJ-45 Ports Receptor for Automatically sense the types of WAN Power adapter and LAN when connecting to Ethernet 1.4. LEDs and Buttons – the Front View Reset Button WAN LED WPS Button...

  • Page 6: Features

    1.5. Features IEEE 802.11b/g compliant and 11n Lite (HW 1T1R not MIMO solution.) Backward compatible to IEEE 802.11b standards Max physical rate up to 54Mbps in 802.11g mode Max physical rate up to 150Mbps in 802.11n mode Security Supports: WEP (64/128 bits), WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and 802.1x WPS Support Provide 5 * 10/100 RJ-45 ports...

  • Page 7: Configuring Wifi Combo Broadband Gateway

    2. Configuring WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway 2.1. Installation Considerations The WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway allows you access your network using a wireless 註解 [01]: 加上 to connection, from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Keep in mind however, that allow you to the number, thickness, and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless 註解...
  • Page 8 2. Insert the Ethernet patch cable into LAN Port on the back panel of the WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway, and an available Ethernet port on the network adapter in the computer you will use to configure the unit.-See Picture 2.2 Picture 2.2 The WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway LAN Port is “Auto-MDI/MDIX.”...

  • Page 9: Establish Wifi Connection

    2.1.2. Establish WiFi Connection If you selected either encryption, ensure these settings match your WPA-PSK WiFi adapter settings. WiFi and encryption settings must match for access to the WiFi Combo Broadband 註解 [04]: 刪除 for Gateway Configuration Menu, and the Internet. Please refer to your WiFi adapter documentation for additional information.

  • Page 10: Using The Configuration Menu

    3. Using the Configuration M Once properly configured, the WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway will obtain and assign IP address information automatically. Configuration settings can be established through the WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway Configuration Menu. You can access this interface by performing the steps listed below: 1.
  • Page 11 3. Type “ in the field. admin” Password 4. Click “logon” button.

  • Page 12: Wizard Setting

    3.1. Wizard setting Press “Wizard” button for basic settings with simpler way. (Please check section 3.1) Or you may click on “Advanced Setup” for advanced settings. (Please check the section Administrator’s Main Menu. each item from section 3.2) Click on “Enter” button to get start. With wizard setting steps, you could configure the gateway in a very simple way.
  • Page 13 Press “Next” button to start configuration. Step 1: Allow you to change the system password. You can change Password here. It is recommended that you change the system password into the one you prefer to on the basis of security. 1.
  • Page 14 Step 2: Allow you to change the Time Zone. You can change Time Zone here. Or you can click the button “Detect Again”, the Time Zone will be changed to same with your PC. Step 3: Select WAN Types will be used for Internet connection 註解...
  • Page 15 Step3-2: Select WAN Type up one of types you preferred to. Pick 註解 [07]: 加上 the Click on “Next” button The types You can select the Static, Dynamic, PPPOE, PPTP, L2TP and 3G WAN Types. We show you How to setup the 3G WAN Type only. Reference the Section 3.2.1.1 Primary Setup for more information Step 3-3: Setup 3G WAN will be used for Internet connection.
  • Page 16 Step 4: Configure the wireless settings. 1. Select “ ” or “ ”. The default setting is “ ”. Enable Disable Enable 2. Network ID (SSID) will be defaulted. Select Wireless Channel matching to your local area for Wireless connection. Channel 4.
  • Page 17 Step 6: Summary Click on the “Apply Settings” button Step 7: System is applying. Click “Finish” button to back the Status Page.

  • Page 18: Administrator's Main Menu

    3.2. Administrator’s Main Menu 3.2.1 Basic Setting...
  • Page 19 3.2.1.1 Primary Setup LAP IP Address: the local IP address of this device. The computers on your network must use the LAN IP address of your product as their Default Gateway. You can change it if necessary. 3G Failover: The WAN type will be change to 3G automatically, if the internet host (to detect it by wired WAN) is defunct.
  • Page 20 Dynamic IP Address: Host Name: optional, required by some ISPs, for example, @Home. ISP registered MAC address: You can change the WAN port MAC address, it is your ISP assigned to you. Connection Control: There are 3 modes to select: Connect-on-demand: The device will link up with ISP when the clients send outgoing packets.
  • Page 21 PPTP First, please check your ISP assigned and Select Static IP Address or Dynamic IP Address. For example: Use Static, the private My IP address, My subnet mask and Gateway are your ISP assigned to you. Server IP Address/Name: the IP address (or URL) of the PPTP server. PPTP Account and Password: the account and password your ISP assigned to you.
  • Page 22 L2TP First, please check your ISP assigned and Select Static IP Address or Dynamic IP Address. For example: Use Static, the private IP address, subnet mask and WAN Gateway IP are your ISP assigned to you. Server IP Address/Name: the IP address (or URL) of the L2TP server. L2TP Account and Password: the account and password your ISP assigned to you.
  • Page 23 For 3G WAN Networking. The WAN fields may not be necessary for your connection. The 註解 [08]: For…, the WAN…. information on this page will only be used when your service provider requires you to enter a User Name and Password to connect to the 3G network. Please refer to your documentation or service provider for additional information.
  • Page 24 3.2.1.2 DHCP Server 註解 [09]: 應改為 Press “More>>”, for more settings. Press… for more…. DHCP Server: Choose either Disable or Enable. IP Pool Starting/Ending Address: Whenever there is a request, the DHCP server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting / ending address of the IP address pool.
  • Page 25 DHCP Clients List Delete: The selected items will be deleted. Fixed Mapping: The selected items will be added to the Fix Mapping Table. DHCP Fixed Mapping The DHCP server will reserve the IP address for the Client, which have the MAC address. 註解...
  • Page 26 3.2.1.3 Wireless Settings Wireless settings allow you to set the wireless configuration items. is the Selecting this option will allow you to set your Wireless Wireless: Enabled default. Access Point (WAP) settings. Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific Network ID (SSID): wireless local area network (WLAN).
  • Page 27 Open Open system authentication simply consists of two communications. The first is an authentication request by the client that contains the station ID (typically the MAC address). This is followed by an authentication response from the AP/gateway containing a success or failure message. An example of when a failure may occur is if the client's MAC address is explicitly excluded in the AP/gateway configuration.
  • Page 28 WDS (Wireless Distribution System) Setting WDS operation as defined by the IEEE802.11 standard has been made available. Using WDS it is possible to wirelessly connect Access Points, and in doing so extend a wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement. WPS (Wi-Fi Protection Setup) WPS is Wi-Fi Protection Setup which is similar to WCN-NET and offers safe and easy way in Wireless Connection.
  • Page 29 Wireless Client List The list of wireless client is shows here. 註解 [017]: 應改為 shown 3.2.1.4 Change Password You can change Password here. We strongly recommend you to change the system password for security reason. Click on “Save” to store what you just select or “Undo” to give up...
  • Page 30 3.2.2 Forwarding Rules...
  • Page 31 3.2.2.1 Virtual Server This product’s NAT firewall filters out unrecognized packets to protect your Intranet, so all hosts behind this product are invisible to the outside world. If you wish, you can make some of them accessible by enabling the Virtual Server Mapping. A virtual server is defined as a Service Port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the Server IP.
  • Page 32 Service Port Server IP Enable Scheduling Rule 192.168.123.1 192.168.123.2 1723 192.168.123.6 Click on “Save” to store what you just select or “Undo” to give up...
  • Page 33 3.2.2.2 Special Some applications require multiple connections, like Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet telephony, etc. Because of the firewall function, these applications cannot work with a pure NAT router. The Special Applications feature allows some of these applications to work with this product. If the mechanism of Special Applications fails to make an application work, try setting your computer as the DMZ host instead.
  • Page 34 3.2.2.3 Miscellaneous IP Address of DMZ Host DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Host is a host without the protection of firewall. It allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted 2-way communication for Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet telephony and other special applications. UPnP Setting The device also supports this function.
  • Page 35 3.2.3 Security Setting...
  • Page 36 3.2.3.1 Packet Filters (Outbound & Inbound)) Packet Filter includes both outbound filter and inbound filter. And they have same way to setting. 註解 [020]: 應改為 the same Packet Filter enables you to control what packets are allowed to pass the gateway. Outbound filter applies on all outbound packets.
  • Page 37 Each rule can be enabled or disabled individually. Click on “Save” to store what you just select or “Undo” to give up...
  • Page 38 3.2.3.2 Domain Filters Domain Filter Let you prevent users under this device from accessing specific URLs. Domain Filter Enable Check if you want to enable Domain Filter. Log DNS Query Check if you want to log the action when someone accesses the specific URLs. Privilege IP Address Range Setting a group of hosts and privilege these hosts to access network without restriction.
  • Page 39 3.2.3.3 URL Blocking URL Blocking will block LAN computers to connect to pre-define Websites. The major difference between “Domain filter” and “URL Blocking” is Domain filter require user to input suffix (like .com or .org, etc), while URL Blocking require user to input a keyword only. In other words, Domain filter can block specific website, while URL Blocking can block hundreds of websites by simply a keyword.
  • Page 40 3.2.3.4 MAC Control MAC Address Control allows you to assign different access right for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a certain MAC address. MAC Address Control Check “Enable” to enable the “MAC Address Control”. All of the settings in this page will take effect only when “Enable”...
  • Page 41 3.2.3.5 Miscellaneous Administrator Time-out The time of no activity to logout automatically, you may set it to zero to disable this feature. Remote Administrator Host/Port In general, only Intranet user can browse the built-in web pages to perform administration task. This feature enables you to perform administration task from remote host.
  • Page 42 3.2.4 Setting Advanced...
  • Page 43 3.2.4.1 System Log 註解 [026]: 應改為 This page supports two methods to export system logs to specific destination by means of syslog (UDP) and SMTP (TCP). The items you have to setup including: IP Address for Syslog Host IP of destination where syslog will be sent to. Check Enable to enable this function.
  • Page 44 3.2.4.2 Dynamic DNS To host your server on a changing IP address, you have to use dynamic domain name service (DDNS). So that anyone wishing to reach your host only needs to know the name of it. Dynamic DNS will map the 註解...
  • Page 45 3.2.4.3 Provide different priority to different users or data flows, or guarantee a certain level of performance. Enable 註解 [029]: 刪除 This Item enables QoS function or not. Bandwidth of Upstream Set the limitation of upstream speed. Local: IP Define the Local IP address of packets here. Local: Ports Define the Local port of the packets in this field.
  • Page 46 3.2.4.4 SNMP In brief, SNMP, the Simple Network Management Protocol, is a protocol designed to give a user the capability to remotely manage a computer network by polling and setting terminal values and monitoring network events. Enable SNMP You must check Local, Remote or both to enable SNMP function. If Local is checked, this device will response request from LAN.
  • Page 47 3.2.4.5 Routing Routing Tables Allow you to determine which physical interface address to use for outgoing IP data grams. If you have more than one routers and subnets, you will need to enable routing table to allow packets to find proper routing path and allow different subnets to communicate with each other. Routing Table settings are settings used to setup the functions of static and dynamic routing.
  • Page 48 3.2.4.6 System Time Time Zone Select a time zone where this device locates. Time Server Select a NTP time server to consult UTC time Auto-Synchronization Select the “Enable” item to enable this function. Sync with Time Server Select if you want to set Date and Time by NTP Protocol. Sync with my PC Select if you want to set Date and Time using PC’s Date and Time Click on “Save”...
  • Page 49 3.2.4.7 Scheduling You can set the schedule time to decide which service will be turned on or off. Select the “Enable” item. Press “Add New Rule” You can write a rule name and set which day and what time to schedule from “Start Time” to “End Time”. The following example configure “ftp time”...
  • Page 51 3.2.5 Tool Box...
  • Page 52 3.2.5.1 System Info You can view the System Information and System log. And download/clear the System log, in this page. 註解 [032]: 刪除逗號...
  • Page 53 3.2.5.2 Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade firmware by clicking “Upgrade” button. 3.2.5.3 Backup Setting You can backup your settings by clicking the “Backup Setting” button and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore these settings, please reference the Section 3.2.5.2 Firmware Upgrade. 註解...
  • Page 54 3.2.5.6 Miscellaneous MAC Address for Wake-on-LAN Wake-on-LAN is a technology that enables you to power up a networked device remotely. In order to enjoy this feature, the target device must be Wake-on-LAN enabled and you have to know the MAC address of this device, say 00-11-22-33-44-55. Clicking "Wake up" button will make the 註解...

  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section provides an overview of common issues, and possible solutions for the installation and operation of the WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway. 1. Unable to access the Configuration Menu when I use my computer to configure the gateway. Why? It is recommended that you use an Ethernet connection to configure the Note: 註解...
  • Page 56 Ensure the IP Address assigned to the wireless adapter is within the same subnet as the Access Point and gateway. The WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway has an IP Address of Wireless adapters must have an IP Address in the same range (e.g., 192.168.123.254.
  • Page 57 Examples include: microwaves, monitors, electric motors, and so forth. 5. I just do not remember my encryption key. What should I do? • If you forgot your encryption key, the WiFi card will be unable to establish a proper connection. If an encryption key setting has been set for the WiFi Combo Broadband Gateway, it must also 註解...

  • Page 58: Technical Specifications

    Specifications 4. Technical 3G Access USB port Standards IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u Wireless Standard IEEE 802.11 B\G\N 11B: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps Data Rate 11G: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps 11N: Max physical rate up to 150Mbps Frequency 2.4 –...

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