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HIKVISION DS-3WF03C User Manual

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DS-3WF03C User Manual
5.8GHz Wireless Bridge
Model: DS-3WF03C
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  • Page 1 DS-3WF03C User Manual 5.8GHz Wireless Bridge Model: DS-3WF03C User Manual Version： 1.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DS-3WF03C User Manual Contents  Versions ........................4  References ......................4  Purpose ........................4  Notes ........................4  Definitsons......................4 Product Overview ....................6 1.1 Product Advantages ....................... 6 1.2 Electrical Specifications ....................7 1.3 Features ..........................9 1.4 Using Example .......................
  • Page 3 DS-3WF03C User Manual Advanced ......................30 System ........................31 10 Tools ........................33 11 Network Configuration Examples ..............36 11.1 AP and Station Network ....................36 11.2 Router Mode ......................... 36 Appendix-A Troubleshooting ................... 38 1 DS-3WF03C IGURE USING EXAMPLES ....................
  • Page 4 DS-3WF03C User Manual 31 R IGURE OUTER MODE ......................... 37 ABLE ERSIONS ............................4 ABLE EFINITIONS ..........................4 ABLE LECTRICAL PECIFICATIONS ......................7 ABLE ARDWARE INFORMATION ......................11 ABLE AIN PARAMETERS AT THE FACTORY SETTINGS ........... 错误!未定义书签。 ABLE ONFIGURATIONS SHOWN IN TATUS ...................

  • Page 5: Versions

    Author  References  Purpose This document is proposed for the users of DS-3WF03C devices, helping them to configure the device and list the troubleshootings, so that the devices can be used successfully quickly. This document mainly contains the following parts: hardware information, web...
  • Page 6 DS-3WF03C User Manual Items Description Access point WiFi station that can be associated to an access Station(Client) point. Page 5...

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    2. Longer transmission distance, higher throughput The longest transmission distance of DS-3WF03C can be as far as 10 km, and the max throughput can be 300Mbps. At 3km and 5km, the throughput can be as high as 60Mbps and 40Mbps, which satisfy the needs of most of the applications.

  • Page 8: Electrical Specifications

    DS-3WF03C User Manual 3. Embedded hardware watchdog DS-3WF03C is embedded with hardware watchdog, which is used to monitor the working status of the device. Once the system is not working properly, the DS-3WF03C device can be rebooted to guarantee the stability of the system.
  • Page 9 DS-3WF03C User Manual 5.745～5.825 GHz ISM band Operation Frequency Extend to 4900 ~ 6100MHZ Modulation 802.11 a/n: OFDM Mode Antenna Dual Polarity（Horizontal ＋Vertical） V：30º 、H：15º Output power ＋30dBm(@6Mbps,11a) Receive -75dBm @ 65Mbps, -96dBm@1Mpbs Sensitivity 11n:13.5/15/27/30/40.5/45/54/60/81/90/108/120/121.5/1 35/150/162/180/216/240/270/300Mbps(40MHz Channel Date rate Width) 11n:130/117/104/78/65/58.5/52/39/26/13/6.5Mbps(20MH...

  • Page 10: Features

    DS-3WF03C User Manual Web based Supported Configuration Firmware Update Supported Throughput>60Mbps@3.5Km，>30Mbps@5Km(Open Long-distance Capability area) Bandwidth 5M/10M/20M/40MHz supported 1.3 Features High performance 802.11n 2×2 MIMO chip  Best transmission range: 0~3Km, and max transmission throughput:  300Mbps Integrated XTrans technology, including TDMA, intelligent rate control, ...

  • Page 11: Using Example

    DS-3WF03C User Manual 1.4 Using Example The DS-3WF03C usage example are shown in Figure 1, it can be used as WiFi AP, or outdoor PTP, PTMP topology. Therefore, DS-3WF03C is suitable for various applications like wireless video transmission, and wireless signal coverage.

  • Page 12: Hardware Overview

    This chapter describes how to install DS-3WF03C device in the bridge mode, and the installation method of router mode can be seen in Chapter 7. 2.1 Connections and installation The connection of DS-3WF03C device to POE and power supply is shown in Figure Figure 2 Connections at Bridge mode Page 11...

  • Page 13: Quick Configuration

    DS-3WF03C User Manual DS-3WF03C has one RJ45 ports, and they are marked with “POE”. In the bridge mode, please connect the device with the POE power adaptor in the following way: 1) Remove the bottom cover from the DS-3WF03C device.
  • Page 14 DS-3WF03C User Manual Figure 3 Local Area Connection Properties 2、Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties button, and the following dialog box appears： Page 13...
  • Page 15 Figure 4 IP settings 3、In the above Figure 6, IP address should be set to 192.168.1.*, here * can be a number between 1-255 (but not 36) since the DS-3WF03C default IP address is 192.168.1.36. 4、When the above IP setting is done, input the default IP 192.168.1.36 into the address bar of your web browser, and the following log in interface appears as shown in Figure 7.

  • Page 16: Quick Configuration Of The Device

    Figure 5 DS-3WF03C Log in interface 3.2 Quick Configuration of the Device The users will see how to configure the DS-3WF03C device quickly in this chapter. 1、 The first page shown after log in is the Status page, which indicates the working status, current setting, software version and other informations of the DS-3WF03C device.
  • Page 17 DS-3WF03C User Manual Figure 6 Status Page 2、Click Wizard main menu, as shown in Figure 9, the users can configure the device quickly, including Network and Wireless settings and so on. Figure 7 Wizard 3、Click “next step” in Figure 9, the page goes to Wizard-Network page as shown in Figure 10, and this page helps to set the basic network parameters.
  • Page 18 Station mode：The device acts as a WiFi station, and it can be connected to a normal home access point or DS-3WF03C access point. Access Point mode：The DS-3WF03C device acts as an access point, which allows normal WiFi stations access. For detail settings of wireless mode, please click Wireless in the main menu.
  • Page 19 Channel Bandwidth: The default is 20/40MHz AUTO. Auto ACK-Timeout Adjust：It is suggested to enable this function, so that the distance between 2 DS-3WF03C devices can be detected and all the related parameters can be optimized to achieve the best link quality.

  • Page 20: Xtrans

    DS-3WF03C User Manual Figure 11 Wizard-Custom 7、 The last page of Wizard is shown in Figure 14. User can click Save to save all the settings, and then click Apply the make the setting effective, or click Last to modify the previous settings.

  • Page 21: Status

    DS-3WF03C User Manual transmission. ACK Time-out Auto Adjust can automatically detect the distances of the DS-3WF03C devices, and adjust the wireless parameters to achieve the best link quality. The XTrans settings is shown in the following Figure 15. Figure 13 Xtrans setting To use the Xtrans, the user needs to enable Xtrans mode in the AP device, and set a priority level in the station device.

  • Page 22: Status

    DS-3WF03C User Manual Figure 14 Status 5.1 Status All the configurations in Status page is shown in Table 7. Table 5 Configurations shown in Status Items Description Items Description Device Name of the Kernel Kernel version, For device , for version example: 2.6.31...

  • Page 23: Monitor

    DS-3WF03C User Manual Station、WDS AP Distance The distance Noise Noise Floor value between two Floor associated devices Tx/Rx Rate The date rate of Time The real-time current device during sending and receiving data. 5.2 Monitor Throughput：The figure here monitors the real-time throughput of the wireless link, shown in the following Figure 17.

  • Page 24: Sta Information Of An Ap

    AP/Station Information: Showing the status information of the associated devices. For example, if the DS-3WF03C device is an AP, and the associated device is a Station, and this Station Information shows the related information of the Station device in the Figure 19.

  • Page 25: Wireless

    DS-3WF03C User Manual 6 Wireless Wireless is shown in Figure 21. Figure 19 Wireless Wireless Mode: There are totally 5 wireless modes, including: Station, Access Point, WDS Station, WDS Access Point, and WDS Repeater. Access Point: Access point. Station(or Client): A client device that can connected to an AP.
  • Page 26 Channel Width ： Channel width selection, and DS-3WF03C device supports 5MHz/10MHz/20MHz/40MHz bandwidth. Max TX Rate：Max transmission rate, and it can be used to limit the max transmission rate of a device.

  • Page 27: Network

    7 Network 7.1 Router mode DS-3WF03C acts as a router when configured to Router mode. In router mode, the connection is shown in Figure 22. User needs to connect the POE port of POE adaptor to the POE port of the DS-3WF03C.

  • Page 28: Bridge Mode

    In Bridge mode, there is no WAN port. The LAN port of the POE adaptor, and the LAN2 port of the DS-3WF03C device can all be the LAN port, and the user can choose one of them to use as LAN port. Please refer to Figure 3 for the connections in Bridge mode, and the IP address/Netmask information setting is the same as Router mode.

  • Page 29: Traffic Shaping

    DS-3WF03C User Manual 2. Deny one or several devices with particular MAC address. 3. Accept one or several devices with particular IP address. 4. Deny one or several devices with particular IP address. Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping is used to control the traffic of ingress/egress based on each network port. As show below, the ingress of wlan0 is limited to 1024Kbps, and the egress is limited to 2048Kbps.

  • Page 30: Vlan Settings

    DS-3WF03C User Manual  Set burst less than 1/10 of rate limit, the rate curve is stable totally  Set burst larger than rate limit, the rate curve will hold a while at a higher value then down to stable Below is the table that reflects the relationship between egress rate limit and burst.

  • Page 31: Advanced

    Figure 23 Advanced Auto ACK-Timeout Adjust：It is suggested to enable this function, so that the distance between 2 DS-3WF03C devices can be detected and all the related parameters can be optimized to achieve the best link quality. Distance: The distance can be set manually if the Auto ACK-Timeout Adjust is disabled, otherwise, the distance parameter is not allowed to be set.

  • Page 32: System

    Fragmentation Threshold：If the length of the data packet is larger than the threshold value, the data packet is divided into multiple data packet for transmission. Multicast Date: When it’s enabled, DS-3WF03C devices allow multicast function. Antenna Switching：It can be chosen between internal antenna and external antenna.
  • Page 33 DS-3WF03C User Manual Figure 24 System Page Figure 25 System-Accounts Page Backup configuration ： When clicking Download button, the current configuration can be backed up to a file. Page 32...

  • Page 34: Tools

    DS-3WF03C User Manual Upload configuration：When clicking browse, user can choose the backup configuration file and then click upload, so that the configuration stored in the backup file can be applied. Firmware update：Click browse button and choose the file, and then click update button, the firmware can be updated to the latest version.
  • Page 35 DS-3WF03C and manipulate the DS-3WF03C device. When telnet is disable, this operation is disabled. DHCPD：When it’s enabled, DS-3WF03C device can act as a DHCP server, and the Stations associated to it can dynamically get the IP address.
  • Page 36 DS-3WF03C User Manual NTP Server：If this NTP server is set, and the DS-3WF03C device can access to this NTP server. DS-3WF03C device automatically calibrate the time and date information with the NTP server and show the time information in the Status page.

  • Page 37: Network Configuration Examples

    Figure 31. In Figure 31, The POE port of the POE adaptor is connected to the DS-3WF03C device’s POE port, and the LAN port of the POE adaptor is connected to the internet. Meanwhile, the LAN port of DS-3WF03C device is connected to one computer, and then user can configure the device.
  • Page 38 1. In wireless page, set the device to route mode, disable the fireware. If the internet provided by the ISP (DS-3WF03C connected to) has a DHCP server, user can set DS-3WF03C’s WAN mode to DHCP (Dynamic IP) so that it can obtain the IP address automatically.

  • Page 39: Appendix-A Troubleshooting

    Appendix-A Troubleshooting 1. The device can not be started after power on. 1. The Ethernet cable between the DS-3WF03C device and the POE adaptor is more than 40 meters long. 2. The Ethernet cable quality is not good enough, and it should be Cat 5e or even Cat 6 cable.
  • Page 40 4. The signal strength between 2 DS-3WF03C devices is too weak, and throughput is low. 1. The DS-3WF03C AP and Station devices are not Line-of-Sight, or there are blocks like a building in between the AP and Station devices. 2. The Station device and AP device is not aligned very well, including both horizontally and vertically, since the antenna of the DS-3WF03C is directional.
  • Page 41 DS-3WF03C User Manual 1. There are too much stations connected to one AP. 2. AP signal is too week. 3. There are interference source nearby. 4. Check the number of users and the max internet speed provided by the ISP.

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