Gemtek Power Line User Manual

802.11g wireless router

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Gemtek Power Line 802.11g Wireless Router User Guide
Introduction
GT Powerline Router is a multi-function device which connects to
a cable or DSL modem providing Internet connectivity to both
wired and wireless computers. The Powerline Wireless Router
function lets you to securely expand the range of your local area
network, while Power utilizes the electric cord as the transfer
media, the 11g utilizes the electric wave.
The GT Powerline Router offers a convenient way to create a
simple network through the existing power line of a home or
office with the additional ability to provide you with access to your
network without wires. Offering several levels of security, the GT
Powerline Router is built with 64/128-bit WEP encryption and
802.11i (WPA /WPA-PSK, ) for the wireless pass-through and
56-bit DES encryption for the Power line pass-through There are
also some Enhanced Security Management Functions:
Wireless/Wired 802.1x, and Embedded RADIUS Server so your
data will always be secured—guaranteed.
With high data rate and power line around everywhere, you can
enjoy the high quality video or any service in any place. With a
web-based UI ( User Interface ), the GT Powerline Router is
easy to setup and maintain. All functions can be configured with
the UI via web browsers.

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  • Page 1 11g utilizes the electric wave. The GT Powerline Router offers a convenient way to create a simple network through the existing power line of a home or office with the additional ability to provide you with access to your network without wires.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information This product is intended for connection to the AC power. The following precautions should be taken when using this product. - Read all instructions before installing and operating this product. - Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. - Do not operate this product near water.
  • Page 3: What This Package Contains

    Wireless Router is powered on For Power Line ports Blinking slow when Act and blinking very fast when data is flowing Act: Green through this Power Line plug Col: Green Blinking when collision is occurred on this port. For WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g...
  • Page 4 - Web browser installed on each PC Equipment that can be used with the GT Powerline Router - Broadband modem GT Powerline Router Broadband router - Additional PCs with a wireless or Powerline Device Important: After receiving the wireless Router, please check for any shipping damages to the carton before proceeding with any installations.
  • Page 5 Wireless device, please contact the manufacturer of that wireless device. To configure the Wireless device to work with your GT Powerline Router, please follow the following steps: 1. Plug GT Powerline Router into an outlet. 2. Go to the wireless card's configuration screen or window. It should resemble figure 1 or others.
  • Page 6 2. Right click on Local Area Connection and then select Properties. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on Properties. 4. Click on Use the following IP address. 5. Type in the following IP address: 10.0.0.10~100. 6. For the Subnet Mask, type: 255.0.0.0. 7.
  • Page 7 3. The basic information screen should now appear in the browser window. 4. Click on the Powerline Tab. 5. The default HomePlug password is HomePlug. If your existing HomePlug password is different, change this password accordingly. Setting up the IP address on the GT Powerline Router 1.
  • Page 8 At this point, you will need to change the PCs IP address back to it's original settings. Follow these steps depending on your operating system. Windows 98 SE / ME 1. Click on Start, then Settings, and then Control Panel. 2.
  • Page 9: Other Features

    4. Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically and Obtain a DNS server automatically. 5. Click OK to close the TCP/IP properties panel. 6. Click OK to close the Network panel. The changes will take a few minutes. Open a new web browser and type in the new IP address of ALL1681 to ensure the changes worked.
  • Page 10 Filter tab 1.2 Homeplug network Encryption key setting 1. Set the Homeplug network encryption key...
  • Page 11: Lan Setting

    LAN setting 1. Set the LAN IP and subnet mask 2. Set the LAN DHCP server enable or disable 3. After setting press apply to let the setting work...
  • Page 12: Wan Setting

    WAN SETTING 1. The WAN can set to DHCP client, static IP, PPPoE or Disabled 2. After setting ok, press apply to let the setting work...
  • Page 13: Router Status

    Router Status Show the router status information...
  • Page 14: Filters Setting

    Filters Setting 1. Set LAN MAC filter to allow or deny. to use the router 2. After setting , press apply to let the setting work...
  • Page 15: Routing Setting

    Routing setting 1. Set the router routing mode to RIPV1 or RIPV2 2. After setting , press apply to let the setting work...
  • Page 16: Wireless Setting

    Wireless Setting 1. Set the wireless SSID, country, channel, etc. (Default SSID was “default”) 2. After setting , press apply to let the setting work...
  • Page 17 Security 1. Set the router wireless security (802.1X, WEP, etc…) 2. After setting , press apply to let the setting work...
  • Page 18: Appendix A: Features

    Upgarde Firmware 1. Upgrade the router firmware 2. The router will auto reboot after upgraded Notes Appendix A: Features Supports 802.11g wireless LAN Support Home-Plug 1.0 Power-line network Simultaneously operation on 802.11g wireless LAN and Power-line network Enhanced Security Management Functions: Wireless/Wired 802.1x, Embedded RADIUS Server Supports 64/128 bits WEP Key in wireless 802.11g LAN Supports 56-bits DES Key for Power-line network The wireless 11g operation provide data rate at 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54Mbps with auto...
  • Page 19: Appendix B: Limited Warranty

    This warranty extends only to you, the original purchaser and is not transferable to any subsequent purchasers. This Limited Warranty does not extend to any product not purchased or licensed from Gemtek or its authorized resellers or retailers. This Limited Warranty does not apply: (a) to damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, misapplication, unusual electrical fluctuation, or improper transportation upon return to Gemtek;...
  • Page 20 FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

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