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Alfa R36 plus Alfa Adapter Setup Guide
Connect to Existing Wifi hot spots using Alfa R36 + Alfa USB Wifi Adapters and
create your own Wifi Extender Network.
Read entire Guide before begin with setup
Connect Rj45 (Network) cable in Computer and other end in R36's LAN port
Install Devices as shown below and then connect 110V AC or 12volt DC Adapter to the
power source.
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- Page 1 Alfa R36 plus Alfa Adapter Setup Guide Connect to Existing Wifi hot spots using Alfa R36 + Alfa USB Wifi Adapters and create your own Wifi Extender Network. Read entire Guide before begin with setup Connect Rj45 (Network) cable in Computer and other end in R36’s LAN port Install Devices as shown below and then connect 110V AC or 12volt DC Adapter to the power source.
- Page 2 Open a web page using Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Firefox and type: http://192.168.2.1 (or 192.168.2.1) in address bar & press "Enter" If you cannot reach the setup page, restart the Computer, if you use a Laptop, you may need to disable Wifi Radio temporarliy.
- Page 3 Select The Wi-Fi Network you want to connect to Important: Do Not select “ALFA_AP”, this is the SSID of your R36 Device! [Note: If you cannot see any available SSID in site Survey, click on “Rescan” if still nothing, you may have to verify R36 Firmware, some USB Adapters need other firmware.
- Page 4 After click Next check box the screen will show Saving… Click “Done” for using Default SSID “ALFA_AP” or Configure the SSID and Security Mode of the R36 Router. (EX. ALFA-Extend)
- Page 5 Saving configuration Rebooting after Saving Wizard Success! If you see “Connected” after restart (image below) All done, you’re Online! you can close setup window. If you do NOT see “Connected” begin from start!
- Page 6 NOTE: The R36’s default WiFi Network Name (SSID) is “ALFA_AP” and is open for access to anyone (not password protected) Any Wireless Device can now connect to ALFA_AP Network and surf on internet. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Optional: You can change settings, like network Name (SSID), default is “ALFA_AP” or password protect it, as long as you know what you do.
- Page 7 Enter password in Pass Phrase line and click “Apply” After setting a password, you will need this password to connect to ALFA_AP If you cannot connect to a specific SSID in site survey, you may need to change the R36’s default LAN ip address (192.168.2.1) If the Router you want to connect to uses same LAN address it may be in IP address conflict.
- Page 8 Change Address here and click “Apply” Router will restart ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How to Verify and Upgrade Firmware:...
- Page 9 R36 newest Firmware V 1.2.2.4 support listed Adapters below: AWUS036H AWUS036EW AWUS036NEH AWUS036NH AWUS036NHV AWUS036NHR UBDO-g serial Tube-U(g ) UBDO-n Tube-U(n) Tube-UV used -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If your R36 Router does not work with USB Adapter, verify Firmware first! Step 1: Connect Adapter to the R36's USB port with USB cable provided. IMPORTANT, you need to plug in USB Adapter into R36 prior powering up your R36.
- Page 10 For R36 Firmware download : http://www.alfa.com.tw/download.php (If Dropdown menu do not work with your Browser, use Internet Explorer) From Drop down menu, select your device as shown in images below On next page, choose latest Firmware. (If latest firmware does not work, try the...
- Page 11 firmware corresponding to your adapter model), download & save this file on desktop (or other location you can remember later to upgrade firmware) Here is how to Update R36 with new firmware: http://www.alfa.com.tw/faq_show.php?sn=4 3. Other link: http://alfanetworkinc.blogspot.ca/2011/02/integrate-r36-with-awus036h.html...