1. Introduction 1.1 Feature - The AWR-500A CDMA 1x EV-DO IP Router supports the WLAN 802.11 b/g standard providing constant 54Mbps data rates which are proven and secure technology. - The AWR-500A combines the advanced CDMA EV-DO technique with the mature WAP technique together to provide one completely feasible, secure high-performance wireless network infrastructure.
5) Antenna: See the next page. 6) Receptor for Power Adapter 7) Reset Button: Press this button to restore the AWR-500A to its original factory default setting - Remove the adapter from AWR-500A-> Push the reset button and connect the adapter -> After 3~4sec, backside of WLAN and WAN LED is lighted and than finish the factory default.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) 1.3 Antenna Insatallation ANT Ring Color - Connect WAN-ANT to the Number. - Connect Wi-Fi ANT to the Number. AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 6/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) 2. Package Contents Router Modem RJ45 Cable 5V DC Power Adaptor User Manual (CD-ROM) Antenna AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 7/38...
User Login Once properly configured, the AWR-500A will obtain and assign IP address information automatically. Configuration settings can be done through the AWR-500A Configuration Menu. You can access this interface by performing the steps listed below: 1. Open a web-browser. Type in the IP Address of the AWR-500A (http://192.168.2.1) AWR-500A, ensure you enter the correct IP Address now.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Setup Wizard > CDMA Dial-Up Setting The Setup Wizard screen will appear. Refer to the AWR-500A Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. User Name wcall@worldcall.com Password wcall Please retype wcall Your password...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Setup Wizard > Host Setting Host Name Enter the Host Name for AWR-500A and click “NEXT” AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 10/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Setup Wizard > Time Zone Set Time Zone Select the Time Zone from the pull-down menu and click “FINISH” AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 11/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup Once you have logged-in, you will see the screen below. These buttons appear on many of the configuration screens in this section. Please click on the appropriate button at the bottom of each screen after you make a configuration change.
: Displays ROUTER’s connection status. LAN MAC Address : Displays AWR-500A’s unique MAC address. INFORMATION WiFi MAC Address: Displays AWR-500A’s MAC address configured in WAN port. In WAN port. Firmware Version: Displays firmware version of AWR-500A AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Gateway Name Config Gateway Name Enter the Gateway Name for AWR-500A and click “APPLY” AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 14/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Time Zone Set Time Zone Select the Time Zone from the pull-down menu and click “Apply”. AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 15/38...
Please turn off every application program and be careful that power supply is not to turned off. 1) Download latest firmware from AnyDATA’s web site, and save it in hard drive. 2) Click Apply to configure IP Address and to browse firmware you have saved in your hard drive.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Client Information Client Information Displays client list that using this ROUTER and their information. AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 17/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Remote Admin It must be set disable by default because of security reason. Please use more complex password, if you would like to set “Enable” this feature. If it set “Enable”, It is possible to allow remote administration from internet.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Password Settings Current Password Enter the current password for your connection here Password Enter the new Password to change for your connection here. (3-12 Characters) Enter your new password again for confirmation Re-type password Re-type password is case sensitive to Password.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Reset You may reboot AWR-500A by clicking Yes Reset If you want to change security and CDMA dial-up setting, you may use this reset feature. AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 20/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > System > Factory default Restore You may restore the AWR-500A back to factory default setting by clicking YES AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 21/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > CDMA > Dial Up Setting User Name wcall@worldcall.com Password wcall Please retype wcall your password Dial Number #777 AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 22/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > CDMA > Your DNS Domain Name Server(DNS) Address Displays the DNS address given to AWR-500A Secondary DNS Address Displays the Secondary DNS address given to AWR-500A AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 23/38...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > CDMA > Reconnect Settings Select the “Enable” When the internet disconnect, if the user uses the internet, it will again On Demand Redial Connected. Select the “Disable” When internet disconnect, it retry connection rightly.
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Displays Subnet Mask address of AWR-500A Subnet Mask By default, 255.255.255.0 is set This will adjust the Lease Time for you to receive IP from the gateway of AWR-500A You may select the Lease Time from pull-down menu and change it by clicking Lease Time “Apply”...
The Preamble defines the length of the CRC block (Cyclic Redundancy Check is a common technique for detecting data transmission errors) for communication between the AWR-500A and the roaming wireless network adapters. Recommended type is Auto Beacon Interval This is to notify whether or not the AP exists to PC. Its default interval is 100msec. The range of interval is from 25msec up to 500msec.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > Wireless LAN > Security From Authentication Type, you may select one of the following. - Open System: Non-security Mode - Shared Key (WEP) - WPA-PSK Security In order to use Shared Key (WEP)’s functionality, you need to enter password required for Active Key.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > Firewall > Firewall Setting Select whether you want firewall to be enabled or disabled. Firewall Setting One you select and click Apply, the change will be effective. AnyTime AnyPlace AnyWireless Data Solutions™ 28/38...
This will restrict connection to certain site or application. Enter the 4 IP address of Client PC, connected to AWR-500A Enable Client Filter Enter the TCP/UDP port to block connection and check if you need them to be enabled. Put check mark on Enable Client Filter Ex>...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > Firewall > MAC Control This is to block certain Client PC from connecting to internet. Enter the MAC Address of PC you want to block, and put check mark beside MAC Address Control List “Block Connect to Internet”...
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > NAT NAT Setting Select whether use NAT function or not. In Computer Networking, the process of Network Address Translation (NAT, also known as Network Masquerading, Native Address Translation or IP Masquerading) involves re-writing the source and/or destination addresses of IP packets as they pass through a Router or firewall.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > NAT > Virtual Server You Can configure the Wireless Router as a virtual server so that remote users accessing services such as the Web or FTP at your local site via public IP addresses can be automatically redirected to local servers configured with private IP address.
AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > NAT > Port Mapping For some applications, you need to assign a set or a range of ports to a specified local machine to route the packets. Wireless Router allows the user to configure the needed port mappings to suit such applications.
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AWR-500A (AWR Mobile Router) Advanced Setup > NAT > DMZ If you have a local client PC that cannot run an internet application properly from behind the NAT firewall, you can open the client up to unrestricted two-way internet access by defining a virtual DMZ Host.
• Disable all security settings such as WEP, and MAC Address Control. • Turn off the AWR-500A and the client. Turn the AWR-500A back on again, and then turn on the client. • Ensure that the LED indicators are indicating normal activity. If not, ensure that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected.
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• If you forgot your security key, the WiFi card will be unable to establish a proper connection. If a security key setting has been set for the AWR-500A, it must also be set for the WiFi card that will connect to the AWR-500A.
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