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ZyXEL Communications WAP6906 User Manual

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WAP6906
Tri-band WiFi Repeater
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Copyright © 2018 Zyxel Communications Corporation
http://zyxelsetup
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http://zyxelsetup.local
(Mac)
http://192.168.1.5
(See the device label)
Version 1.0 Edition 1, 03/2018

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide WAP6906 Tri-band WiFi Repeater Default Login Details Version 1.0 Edition 1, 03/2018 Web Address http://zyxelsetup (Windows) http://zyxelsetup.local (Mac) LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.5 Password (See the device label) Copyright © 2018 Zyxel Communications Corporation...
  • Page 2 Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the managed device. • More Information Go to support.zyxel.com to find other information on the WAP6906 WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 3: Document Conventions

    Wireless Network 2.4G sub menu and finally the MAC Filter tab to get to that screen. Icons Used in Figures Figures in this guide may use the following generic icons. The WAP6906 icon is not an exact representation of your device.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    The Web Configurator ......................... 15 Easy Mode ............................. 22 Expert Mode ............................25 Tutorials ..............................30 Technical Reference ........................36 Monitor ..............................37 Network ..............................44 Wireless LAN ............................47 AP Connection ............................. 55 Maintenance ............................59 Troubleshooting ............................ 66 WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Part I: User’s Guide.................... 9 Chapter 1 Introduction ............................10 1.1 Overview ............................10 1.2 Ways to Manage the WAP6906 ....................10 1.3 Securing the WAP6906 ........................11 1.4 Front Panel and LEDs ........................11 1.5 Rear Panel ............................12 1.6 The WPS Button ..........................13 1.6.1 Using the WPS Button ......................
  • Page 6 Tutorials ...............................30 5.1 Overview ............................30 5.2 Connecting to the Internet from an Access Point ..............30 5.3 Connecting to the WAP6906’s Wireless Network Using WPS ............. 30 5.3.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC) ..................31 5.3.2 PIN Configuration ........................32 5.4 Connecting the WAP6906 to an AP .....................
  • Page 7 11.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ................. 66 11.2 WAP6906 Access and Login ......................67 11.3 Internet Access ..........................68 11.4 Resetting the WAP6906 to Its Factory Defaults ................. 69 11.5 Wireless Problems .......................... 69 Appendix A Wireless LANs ........................ 70 Appendix B Customer Support ......................
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Appendix C Legal Information ......................89 Index ..............................97 WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 9: User's Guide

    User’s Guide...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    IP address from the access point. The clients of the WAP6906 can now surf the Internet. In the example below, the WAP6906 has two clients in its 2.4GHz network, two clients in its 5GHz network, and one client via Ethernet that want to connect to the Internet. The WAP6906 wirelessly connects to the available access point (AP).

  • Page 11: Securing The Wap6906

    1.4 Front Panel and LEDs The following figure is the front panel of the WAP6906. Use the LEDs to determine if the WAP6906 is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your network. Figure 1 Front Panel...

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    The WAP6906 is upgrading its firmware, rebooting or resetting. Blue The WAP6906 is receiving power and functioning properly, but the wireless interface of the WAP6906 is not up or it has been up for more than 5 minutes. Blinking The WAP6906 is turning on.

  • Page 13: The Wps Button

    Connect computers or other Ethernet devices to Ethernet ports for Internet access. 1.6 The WPS Button Your WAP6906 supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS), which is an easy way to set up a secure wireless network. WPS is an industry standard specification, defined by the WiFi Alliance.

  • Page 14: Using The Wps Button

    RESET button at the back of the WAP6906 to reload the factory-default configuration file. This means that you will lose all configurations that you had previously saved, the password will be reset to the default key on the device label. The WAP6906 will be reset to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server.

  • Page 15: The Web Configurator

    WAP6906’s IP address. Type “http://(DHCP-assigned IP)” as the web address in your web browser. If the WAP6906 is not connecting to a router or DHCP server, type the WAP6906’s default static IP address “http://192.168.1.5”. Your computer must be in the same subnet in order to access this website address.You must give it a fixed IP address in the range between 192.168.1.11 and 192.168.1.254 (see...

  • Page 16: Web Configuration Modes

    • Easy Mode. The Web Configurator shows this mode by default. Refer to Chapter 3 on page 22 more information on the screens in this mode. This shows how the WAP6906’s network is currently laid out. • Expert Mode. Advanced users can change to this mode to customize all the functions of the WAP6906.

  • Page 17: Preparing Your Computer To Access The Web Configurator

    This section shows you how to assign a static IP address to your computer. In order to access the web configurator your computer needs to be in the same subnet as the WAP6906. Below you will find the steps to set a static IP on both Windows 7 (Section 2.4.1 on page and MAC OS X 10.11(Section 2.4.2 on page...
  • Page 18 IP address in the range between 192.168.1.6 and 192.168.1.254. Then type 255.255.255.0 as your subnet mask, click OK to close the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window. Then click OK to close the Local Area Connection WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 19: Static Ip Configuration In Mac Os X

    Chapter 2 The Web Configurator Note: After you have configured your WAP6906, you must remember to change your static IP back to automatic to be able to access the Internet. If you want to change the IP address to automatic (default) then repeat steps 1 to 4, for step 5 select the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button, and click OK.
  • Page 20 Manually. Then modify your IP Address, your computer must be in the same subnet in order to access this website address.You must give it a fixed IP address in the range between 192.168.1.8 and 192.168.1.254. Then type 255.255.255.0 as your subnet mask, and click Apply to save your changes. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 21 Chapter 2 The Web Configurator Note: After you have configured your WAP6906, you must remember to change your static IP back to obtaining it automatically to be able to access the Internet. If you want to change the IP address to automatic (default) repeat step 1, then on Location select Automatic or a different profile you have configured.

  • Page 22: Easy Mode

    • Use the Navigation Panel to opt out of the Easy mode (Section 3.2 on page 22). • Use the Network Map screen to check if your WAP6906 can ping the gateway and whether it is connected to the Internet (Section 3.3 on page 23).

  • Page 23: Network Map

    The line connecting the WAP6906 to the gateway becomes green when the WAP6906 is able to ping the gateway. It becomes red when the ping initiating from the WAP6906 does not get a response from the gateway. The same rule applies to the line connecting the gateway to the Internet.

  • Page 24: Status Screen In Easy Mode

    This shows the data encryption method the WAP6906 uses for the wireless connection. Uplink Name (SSID) This shows the descriptive name of the wireless LAN to which the WAP6906 is connected. Uplink Encryption This shows the data encryption method the connected access point uses for the wireless connection.

  • Page 25: Expert Mode

    Click Expert Mode located in the Easy Mode’s navigation panel. 4.2 Web Configurator Layout in Expert Mode The Web Configurator in Expert Mode is divided into these parts: Figure 9 Web Configurator: Expert Mode • A- Title Bar • B- Navigation Panel • C- Main Window WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 26: Status Screen

    Click this button to refresh the status screen statistics. Click this icon to see the Status page. The information in this screen depends on the device mode you select. Click this icon to see the Monitor navigation menu. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 27: Navigation Panel

    Device Mode This is the device mode to which the WAP6906 is set - Repeater Mode. Current Partition This shows which partition the WAP6906 uses. The WAP6906 has two partitions and supports dual image function. LAN Information Eth0 MAC Address This shows the MAC Address of the WAP6906’s first Ethernet LAN port.
  • Page 28 MBSS Monitor MBSS Monitor Use this screen to view a summary of the Multiple Basic Server Sets (MBSS) available on the WAP6906. The MBSS allows you to use one access point to provide several Basic Serve Sets (BSS) simultaneously. Multicast Multicast Use this screen to view the multicast group information.
  • Page 29 Use this screen to enable or disable Telnet. Telnet allows you to access the WAP6906’s command line interface. Restore Restore Use this screen to backup and restore the configuration or reset your WAP6906 to the factory defaults. Restart Restart Use this screen to reboot the WAP6906 without turning the power off.

  • Page 30: Tutorials

    This section gives you an example of how to set up wireless networks using WPS. The following example uses the WAP6906 as the AP and a WPS-enabled Android smartphone as the wireless client. The following WPS methods for creating a secure connection are described in the tutorial.

  • Page 31: Push Button Configuration (Pbc)

    Navigate to Configuration > Networking > Wireless Network 2.4G or Wireless Network 5G > WPS and press the Push Button. Note: Your WAP6906 has a WPS button located on its panel, as well as a WPS button in its configuration utility. Both buttons have exactly the same function; you can use one or the other.

  • Page 32: Pin Configuration

    Enter the client’s PIN number to the PIN field in the Networking > Wireless Network 2.4G or Wireless Network 5G > WPS screen on the WAP6906. Click the WPS PIN button (or button next to the PIN field) on the WAP6906’s WPS screen within two minutes.

  • Page 33: Connecting The Wap6906 To An Ap

    Section 5.4.1 on page 34. This is the easier method. • Selecting an AP by Manually Entering Security Information - create a secure wireless network by manually entering the AP’s wireless security settings in the WAP6906’s interface. See Section 5.4.2 on page 34.

  • Page 34: Selecting An Ap From An Automatically Detected List

    Open the Networking > AP Connection > AP List screen. Select an AP form the SSID column. Type the WiFi key if wireless security is enabled on the selected AP and click Connect. Check the connection status to see if your WAP6906 is successfully connected to the AP. 5.4.2 Selecting an AP by Manually Entering Security Information This example shows you how to configure wireless security settings with the following parameters on your WAP6906.
  • Page 35 Open the Networking > AP Connection > Station or Basic screen. Type the SSID of the AP into the Wireless Name (SSID) field, set the security settings and click Apply. Check the connection status to see if your WAP6906 is successfully connected to the AP. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 36: Technical Reference

    Technical Reference...

  • Page 37: Monitor

    41) to view the Multiple Basic Server Sets (MBSS) on the WAP6906. A MBSS allows you to use one access point to provide several BSSs simultaneously. You can then assign varying security types to different SSIDs. Wireless clients can use different SSIDs to associate with the same access point.

  • Page 38: Wireless Monitor

    Go to Monitor > Wireless Monitor. View a detailed summary of the AP’s general settings and details of its Associated Devices. Association means that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with a wireless network card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel and security settings. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 39 Chapter 6 Monitor Figure 16 Monitor > Wireless Monitor (Downlink) WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 40 Wi-Fi Interface This shows the name of the wireless network on the WAP6906. Device Mode This shows the operating mode to which the WAP6906 is set - Access Point (AP), Repeater (AP), Repeater (STA), or Station (STA). 802.11 Mode This shows the wireless standard the WAP6906 uses.

  • Page 41: Mbss Monitor

    Click the Refresh button to refresh the WAP6906 settings. 6.5 MBSS Monitor Go to Monitor > MBSS Monitor. A Multiple Basic Server Set (MBSS) allows you to use your WAP6906 to provide several Basic Server Sets (BSS) simultaneously. This screen shows a summary of the BSS configured in your WAP6906.
  • Page 42 This shows the wireless bandwidth allowed for the connected wireless clients. Time Associated This shows the total amount of time (in seconds) the client has been associated with the BSS. Refresh Click this button to refresh the status of the MBSS. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 43: Multicast Monitor

    Table 11 Monitor > Multicast Monitor LABEL DESCRIPTION Multicast IP This field displays the multicast group IP address. Interface This field displays the interface that belongs to the multicast group. Refresh Click this button to refresh the status of the WDS. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 44: Network

    A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached. A LAN is a computer network limited to the immediate area, usually the same building or floor of a building. The LAN screens can help you configure the WAP6906’s IPv4 and IPv6 addresses on the LAN.

  • Page 45: Networking Screen

    IP address for your WAP6906 in the field below. Select Static IP if you want to specify the IP address of your WAP6906. Or if your ISP or network administrator gave you a static IP address to access the network or the Internet.
  • Page 46 IPv6 Gateway Enter the IP address of the next-hop gateway. The gateway is a router or switch on the same segment as your WAP6906's interface(s). The gateway helps forward packets to their destinations. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the WAP6906.

  • Page 47: Wireless Lan

    H A P T E R Wireless LAN 8.1 Overview This chapter discusses how to configure the wireless network settings in your WAP6906. See the appendices for more detailed information about wireless networks. The following figure provides an example of a wireless network.

  • Page 48: What You Should Know

    • Use the WDS screen to configure Wireless Distribution System on your WAP6906 (Section 8.8 on page 53). • Use the MBSS screen to enable and configure multiple BSSs on the WAP6906 (Section 8.8 on page 53). 8.3 What You Should Know Every wireless network must follow these basic guidelines.

  • Page 49: Encryption

    Use this screen to enable the wireless LAN, enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode. Note: If you are configuring the WAP6906 from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the WAP6906’s SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm.
  • Page 50 (AP) must have the same SSID. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN. Broadcast SSID Select this to have the WAP6906 broadcast the SSID in the area. If it is disabled the WAP6906 does not broadcast the SSID. Channel Select the operating channel for the WAP6906 and its wireless clients.

  • Page 51: Advanced Wireless Network Screen

    Select the channel bandwidth you want to use for your wireless network. Bandwidth Select whether the WAP6906 uses a wireless channel width of 20MHz or 40MHz. A standard 20MHz channel offers transfer speeds of up to 150Mbps whereas a 40MHz channel uses two standard channels and offers speeds of up to 300 Mbps.

  • Page 52: Mac Filter

    Click the WPS PIN button to establish the synchronization. The PIN should be between 4 and 8 characters. Device PIN Enable Select this to allow the WAP6906 to create a new PIN number. Wireless clients then can use the generated PIN number to perform wireless security information synchronization with the WAP6906 via WPS.

  • Page 53: Mbss Screen

    Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 8.8 MBSS Screen A Multiple Basic Server Set (MBSS) allows you to use your WAP6906 to provide several Basic Server Sets (BSS) simultaneously. You can then assign varying security types to different SSIDs. Wireless clients can use different SSIDs to associate with the same access point.
  • Page 54 Type a name for one of your BSS. Click on the check box next to each Network Name to (SSID) enable the BSS. You can enable up to 4 simultaneous BSSs on your WAP6906. Broadcast SSID Click on the check box if you want your SSID to be broadcasted to users in the area.

  • Page 55: Ap Connection

    Use this screen to manually enter the SSID and security settings of the AP to which you want the WAP6906 to connect. This screen allows you to set a profile so that the WAP6906 will automatically try to connect to the AP specified in the profile each time the WAP6906 is turned on.

  • Page 56: Ap List Screen

    Table 19 Networking > AP Connection > Station LABEL DESCRIPTION Network Enter the name of the wireless network to which the WAP6906 is connecting Name(SSID) Connection This shows whether the WAP6906 is already connected, attempting to connect, or not Status connected to a wireless network.

  • Page 57: Wps Screen

    This shows the strength of the AP’s radio signal measured in dbm. Security This shows Yes if the WAP6906 needs a security password to connect to the AP. It shows No if the WAP6906 does not need a password to connect.
  • Page 58 Chapter 9 AP Connection Table 21 Networking > AP Connection > WPS (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the WAP6906. Cancel Click Cancel to get this screen information afresh. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 59: Maintenance

    • Use the Firmware Upgrade screen to update firmware (Section 10.5 on page 61). • Use the Telnet screen to enable or disable access to the WAP6906 using Telnet (Section 10.6 on page 62). • Use the Restore screen to back up and restore device configurations (Section 10.7 on page...

  • Page 60: Time Screen

    Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 10.4 Time Screen Use this screen to configure the WAP6906’s time based on your local time zone. To change your WAP6906’s time and date, click Maintenance > Time. The screen appears as shown.

  • Page 61: Firmware Upgrade Screen

    When you select Manual, enter the new date in this field and then click Apply. Get from Time Server Select this radio button to have the WAP6906 get the time and date from the time server(s) you specified below. Time Zone Setup Time Zone Choose the time zone of your location.

  • Page 62: Telnet Screen

    After the WAP6906 restarts, log in again and check your new firmware version in the Status screen. 10.6 Telnet Screen The WAP6906 can be managed either locally or remotely via a Telnet connection. You can use Telnet to access the WAP6906’s command line interface. Click Maintenance > Telnet.

  • Page 63: Restore Screen

    Figure 37 Maintenance > Restore 10.7.1 Backup Configuration Backup configuration allows you to back up (save) the WAP6906’s current configuration to a file on your computer. Once your WAP6906 is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you back up your configuration file before making configuration changes. The backup configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings.

  • Page 64: Restore Configuration

    If you uploaded the default configuration file you may need to change the IP address of your computer to be in the same subnet as that of the default WAP6906 IP address (192.168.1.2). Refer to your operating system’s help files for details on how to set up your computer’s IP address.

  • Page 65: Restart Screen

    10.8 Restart Screen System restart allows you to reboot the WAP6906 without turning the power off. Click Maintenance > Restart. The following screen displays. Click Reboot to have the WAP6906 restart. This does not affect the WAP6906's configuration. Figure 40 Maintenance > Restart...

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    11.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The WAP6906 does not turn on. None of the LEDs turn on. Make sure the WAP6906 is plugged in to an appropriate power source. Make sure the power source is turned on. Disconnect and re-connect the WAP6906.

  • Page 67: Wap6906 Access And Login

    Make sure your Internet browser does not block pop-up windows and has JavaScript and Java enabled. Reset the device to its factory defaults, and try to access the WAP6906 with the default address. If the problem continues, contact the network administrator or vendor, or try one of the advanced suggestions.

  • Page 68: Internet Access

    Check the signal strength. If the signal strength is low, try moving the WAP6906 closer to the AP if possible, and look around to see if there are any devices that might be interfering with the wireless network (for example, microwaves, other wireless networks, and so on).

  • Page 69: Resetting The Wap6906 To Its Factory Defaults

    To reset the WAP6906, Make sure the power LED is on. Press the RESET button for longer than 5 seconds, the Power LED begins to blink, to set the WAP6906 back to its factory-default configuration. Click Maintenance > Restore and then click Reset.

  • Page 70: Appendix A Wireless Lans

    Intra-BSS traffic is traffic between wireless clients in the BSS. When Intra-BSS is enabled, wireless client A and B can access the wired network and communicate with each other. When Intra-BSS is disabled, wireless client A and B can still access the wired network but cannot communicate with each other. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 71 An ESSID (ESS IDentification) uniquely identifies each ESS. All access points and their associated wireless clients within the same ESS must have the same ESSID in order to communicate. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 72 (AP) or wireless gateway, but out-of-range of each other, so they cannot "hear" each other, that is they do not know if the channel is currently being used. Therefore, they are considered hidden from each other. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 73 AP will fragment the packet into smaller data frames. A large Fragmentation Threshold is recommended for networks not prone to interference while you should set a smaller threshold for busy networks or networks that are prone to interference. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 Wireless security is vital to your network to protect wireless communication between wireless clients, access points and the wired network. Wireless security methods available on the WAP6906 are data encryption, wireless client authentication, restricting access by device MAC address and hiding the WAP6906 identity.
  • Page 75 WiFi Protected Access (WPA) WPA2 Most Secure Note: You must enable the same wireless security settings on the WAP6906 and on all wireless clients that you want to associate with it. IEEE 802.1x In June 2001, the IEEE 802.1x standard was designed to extend the features of IEEE 802.11 to support extended authentication as well as providing additional accounting and control features.
  • Page 76 MD5 authentication is the simplest one-way authentication method. The authentication server sends a challenge to the wireless client. The wireless client ‘proves’ that it knows the password by encrypting the password with the challenge and sends back the information. Password is not sent in plain text. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 77 Note: EAP-MD5 cannot be used with Dynamic WEP Key Exchange For added security, certificate-based authentications (EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS and PEAP) use dynamic keys for data encryption. They are often deployed in corporate environments, but for public deployment, a WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 78 The RADIUS server distributes a Pairwise Master Key (PMK) key to the AP that then sets up a key hierarchy and management system, using the PMK to dynamically generate unique data encryption keys to WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 79 RADIUS server. "DS" is the distribution system. The AP passes the wireless client's authentication request to the RADIUS server. The RADIUS server then checks the user's identification against its database and grants or denies network access accordingly. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 80 PSK and the SSID. The AP and wireless clients use the TKIP or AES encryption process, the PMK and information exchanged in a handshake to create temporal encryption keys. They use these keys to encrypt data exchanged between them. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 81 An antenna couples RF signals onto air. A transmitter within a wireless device sends an RF signal to the antenna, which propagates the signal through the air. The antenna also operates in reverse by capturing RF signals from the air. Positioning the antennas properly increases the range and coverage area of a wireless LAN. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 82 For a single AP application, place omni-directional antennas as close to the center of the coverage area as possible. For directional antennas, point the antenna in the direction of the desired coverage area. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

  • Page 83: Appendix B Customer Support

    • Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it. Corporate Headquarters (Worldwide) Taiwan • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com Asia China • Zyxel Communications (Shanghai) Corp. Zyxel Communications (Beijing) Corp. Zyxel Communications (Tianjin) Corp. • http://www.zyxel.cn India • Zyxel Technology India Pvt Ltd • http://www.zyxel.in Kazakhstan •...
  • Page 84 • Zyxel Singapore Pte Ltd. • http://www.zyxel.com.sg Taiwan • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com/tw/zh/ Thailand • Zyxel Thailand Co., Ltd • http://www.zyxel.co.th Vietnam • Zyxel Communications Corporation-Vietnam Office • http://www.zyxel.com/vn/vi Europe Austria • Zyxel Deutschland GmbH • http://www.zyxel.de Belarus • Zyxel BY • http://www.zyxel.by...
  • Page 85 Appendix B Customer Support Belgium • Zyxel Communications B.V. • http://www.zyxel.com/be/nl/ • http://www.zyxel.com/be/fr/ Bulgaria • Zyxel България • http://www.zyxel.com/bg/bg/ Czech Republic • Zyxel Communications Czech s.r.o • http://www.zyxel.cz Denmark • Zyxel Communications A/S • http://www.zyxel.dk Estonia • Zyxel Estonia • http://www.zyxel.com/ee/et/ Finland •...
  • Page 86 • Zyxel Communications Poland • http://www.zyxel.pl Romania • Zyxel Romania • http://www.zyxel.com/ro/ro Russia • Zyxel Russia • http://www.zyxel.ru Slovakia • Zyxel Communications Czech s.r.o. organizacna zlozka • http://www.zyxel.sk Spain • Zyxel Communications ES Ltd • http://www.zyxel.es Sweden • Zyxel Communications • http://www.zyxel.se Switzerland •...
  • Page 87 Appendix B Customer Support • http://www.zyxel.ch/ Turkey • Zyxel Turkey A.S. • http://www.zyxel.com.tr • Zyxel Communications UK Ltd. • http://www.zyxel.co.uk Ukraine • Zyxel Ukraine • http://www.ua.zyxel.com Latin America Argentina • Zyxel Communication Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com/ec/es/ Brazil • Zyxel Communications Brasil Ltda.
  • Page 88 Appendix B Customer Support North America • Zyxel Communications, Inc. - North America Headquarters • http://www.zyxel.com/us/en/ Oceania Australia • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://www.zyxel.com/au/en/ Africa South Africa • Nology (Pty) Ltd. • http://www.zyxel.co.za WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 89 The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Zyxel Communications Corporation. Published by Zyxel Communications Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 90 • Le présent émetteur radio (2468C-WAP6906) de modèle s'il fait partie du matériel de catégorieI) a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés ci-dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l'impédance requise pour chaque type d'antenne.
  • Page 91 The maximum RF power operating for each band as follows: • The band 2,400 to 2,483.5 MHz is xxx mW, • The bands 5,150 MHz to 5,350 MHz is xxx mW, • The 5,470 MHz to 5,725 MHz is xxx mW. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 92 Polski (Polish) Niniejszym Zyxel oświadcza, że sprzęt jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 2014/53/UE. Português Zyxel declara que este equipamento está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 2014/53/ (Portuguese) WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 93 Contact your local vendor to order a new one. • Do not use the device outside, and make sure all the connections are indoors. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 94 återvinningsstation. Vid tiden för kasseringen bidrar du till en bättre miljö och mänsklig hälsa genom att göra dig av med den på ett återvinningsställe. 台灣   以下訊息僅適用於產品具有無線功能且銷售至台灣地區 • 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司，商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 • 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 • 無線資訊傳輸設備忍受合法通信之干擾且不得干擾合法通信；如造成干擾，應立即停用， 俟無干擾之虞，始得繼續使用。 • 無線資訊傳設備的製造廠商應確保頻率穩定性，如依製造廠商使用手冊上所述正常操作， 發射的信號應維持於操作頻帶中 WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 95 Any replacement will consist of a new or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of equal or higher value, WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 96 This product contains in part some free software distributed under GPL license terms and/or GPL like licenses. Open source licenses are provided with the firmware package. You can download the latest firmware at www.zyxel.com. To obtain the source code covered under those Licenses, please contact support@zyxel.com.tw to get it. WAP6906 User’s Guide...

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    Certificate Authority firmware upload See CA. file extension certifications using HTTP viewing firmware version channel 48, 72 fragmentation threshold interference configuration backup reset factory defaults restore connection General wireless LAN screen WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 98 MAC address filtering Reset button MAC filter Reset the device MAC OS X restore configuration managing the device Roaming good habits RTS (Request To Send) Media access control threshold 72, 73 Message Integrity Check (MIC) Microsoft Windows security WAP6906 User’s Guide...
  • Page 99 Overview Wi-Fi Protected Access wireless channel wireless client WPA supplicants wireless LAN Wireless network basic guidelines 47, 55 channel encryption example MAC address filter overview security SSID Wireless security overview type wireless security troubleshooting wireless tutorial WAP6906 User’s Guide...

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