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  • Page 1 User Manual EKI-6333AC-2G Series IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac WiFi AP...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable.
  • Page 3 This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters (7.87 inches) between the radiator and your body. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...
  • Page 4 Technical Support and Assistance Visit the Advantech web site at www.advantech.com/support where you can find the latest information about the product. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. Please have the following information ready before you call: –...
  • Page 5 The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...
  • Page 6 Always disconnect the power from the device before servicing it.  Before plugging a cable into any port, discharge the voltage stored on the cable by touching the electrical contacts to the ground surface. About the Device This device is for indoor use only. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Remote Services ................ 44 3.5.6 Configuration Manager ............... 45 3.5.7 Firmware Upgrade ..............45 3.5.8 Reset System ................45 3.5.9 Apply Configuration ..............46 3.5.10 Reboot Device ................46 Tools ....................... 47 3.6.1 Diagnostics ................. 47 EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...
  • Page 8 Figure 3.32 Management > Firmware Upgrade................45 Figure 3.33 Management > Apply Configuration ................ 45 Figure 3.34 Management > Apply Configuration ................ 46 Figure 3.35 Management > Reboot Device.................. 46 Figure 3.36 Tools > Diagnostics ....................47 EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Chapter Introduction...

  • Page 10: Overview

    Overview The EKI-6333AC-2G Series The EKI-6333AC-2G Series is a feature rich wireless AP which provides a reliable wireless connectivity for industrial environments. The PoE injector enhances flexibility in deployment of this AP even where the DC power supply is hard to fulfill. As an 802.11n compliant device, EKI-6333AC-2G provides 6 times higher data rates than legacy 802.11g devices.
  • Page 11 ARP, ICMP, IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP, DHCP Client, DHCP Server, Auto IP, Telnet, DNS, SNMP, HTTP, DMZ, PPPoE, DHCP server, VPN Passthrough, Telnet Server, SSH Server, FTP Server, QoS Regulatory CE, FCC Part 15 Subpart B (Class B) Approvals EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 12: Dimensions

    Dimensions 93.96 [3.699] 114.33 [4.501] 47.71 [1.878] Figure 1.1 Dimensions EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Chapter Getting Started...

  • Page 14: Hardware

    Hardware 2.1.1 Front View Figure 2.1 Front View EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 15: Rear View

    Slots for mounting device to a wall slot 2.1.3 Top View Figure 2.3 Top View No. Item Description Antenna connector Reverse SMA connector for 5G WLAN antenna Antenna connector Reverse SMA connector for 2G WLAN antenna EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 16: Bottom View

    Reverse SMA connector for 2G WLAN antenna ETH port LAN1 RJ45 port, supports PoE Antenna connector Reverse SMA connector for 5G WLAN antenna Reset button Button allows for system soft reset or factory default reset 2.1.5 Right View Figure 2.5 Right View EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 17: Left View

    2.1.6 Left View 5GHz 2.4GHz LAN 2 LAN 1 Figure 2.6 Left View No. Item Description System LED panel See “LED Indicators” on page 10 for further details. Ground terminal Screw terminal used to ground chassis EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 18: Led Indicators

    Power is off or power error condition exists Ethernet Green on 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet connection (LAN 1) Green blinking Ethernet port is transmitting or receiving data WLAN Green on Wireless function is active (2.4Ghz) Green blinking Wireless port is transmitting or receiving data EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 19: Connecting Hardware

    Insert a screw in a wall sink and rotate it to secure. Do not tighten at this point. Repeat for the remaining location, see the following figure. Figure 2.8 Mounting Screw Installation Align the keyhole slots over the screws and insert the device in place. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 20: Wireless Connection

    Wireless Connection Note! The location and position of the antenna is crucial for effective wireless connectivity Connect the top antennas by turning the antenna in the connectors in a clockwise direction. Figure 2.10 Installing the Top Antennas EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 21: Figure 2.11 Installing The Bottom Antennas

    Repeat for the bottom locations. Figure 2.11 Installing the Bottom Antennas Position the antennas for optimal signal strength. Figure 2.12 Positioning the Antenna EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 22: Network Connection

    Caution! Disconnect the power cord before installation or cable wiring. The EKI-6333AC-2G is powered by a passive 24V PoE injector. Locate the LAN1 port on the bottom of the access point. Connect one end of a Ethernet cable to a PoE injector. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 23: Figure 2.14 Connecting Power To The Poe Lan Port

    Caution! Do not service equipment or cables during periods of lightning activity. Caution! Do not service any components unless qualified and authorized to do Caution! Do not block air ventilation holes. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 24: Reset Button

    Reset Button Reset configuration to factory default: Press and hold Reset button for 5 seconds. System reboot: EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 25: Figure 2.16 Reset Button Location

    Press and hold Reset button for 2 seconds. Reset Button Figure 2.16 Reset Button Location Note! Do NOT power off the WiFi AP when loading default settings. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 26: Web Interface

    Chapter Web Interface...

  • Page 27: Log In

    Enter the default user name and password (admin/admin) to log into the management interface. You can change the default password after you have successfully logged in. Click Login to enter the management interface. Figure 3.1 Login Screen Note! Screen may differ depending on the Web browser. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 28: Password

    Navigate to Home > Management > Apply Configuration. Click Apply and Reboot to save the settings. Overview To access this page, Navigate to Home > Status and click Overview. Figure 3.3 Overview, System Info and LAN Interface EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 29: Figure 3.4 Overview, Wan Interface, Dhcp Leases, And System Status

    Displays the defined list of DHCP leases that the DHCP server has assigned. Defines hostname, IPv4-Address, MAC-Address, and Lease Time Remaining. System Status Memory Utilization Displays the total memory utilization in terms of percentage. CPU Utilization Displays the total CPU utilization in terms of percentage. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 30: Interface Settings

    Interface Settings 3.3.1 To access this page, click Interface > LAN. Figure 3.5 Interface > LAN EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 31: Wan

    Click the drop-down menu to select the mode type: Disable (default), Static, DHCP, PPPoE. WAN Interface Click the radio button to select the specific interface to configure. Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 32: Figure 3.7 Interface > Wan > Network Mode > Static

    Click the drop-down menu to select the mode type: Disable (default), Static, DHCP, PPPoE. WAN Interface Click the radio button to select the specific interface to configure. Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 33: Wireless 2.4Ghz

    To access this page, click Interface > Wireless - 2.4GHz. 3.3.3.1 Basic Basic wireless settings offer three types of configurable modes, Access Point, Client, and Bridged Repeater. The following descriptions provide further details for each specific mode. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 34: Figure 3.10 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Basic > Access Point

    Enter the value (1 to 30) designating the maximum number of clients per wireless device. Management Frame Click the radio button to enable, disable, or set the function to Protection optional. The wireless feature increases the security of the management frames, standard: IEEE 802.11W-2009. Operation frequency EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 35: Figure 3.11 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Basic > Client

    Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. Client Mode To access this page, click Wireless - 2.4GHz > Basic and select Client in Operation Mode. Figure 3.11 Wireless - 2.4GHz > Basic > Client EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 36: Figure 3.12 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Basic > Bridged Repeater

    Click Submit to save the values and update the list. Bridged Repeater Mode To access this page, click Wireless - 2.4GHz > Basic and select Bridged Repeater in Operation Mode. Figure 3.12 Wireless - 2.4GHz > Basic > Bridged Repeater EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...
  • Page 37 Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. 3.3.3.2 Advanced Access Point Settings The Access Point Settings as displayed in the following figure are available when the operation mode (Wireless Network) is set to access point. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 38: Figure 3.13 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Advanced

    Click the drop-down menu to set the transmission power (9 - 21 dBm) of the WiFi. By default the AP transmits at 21 dBm. Enable WiFi Multimedia (WMM) to enhance the quality of service (QoS) on a network by prioritizing packet data based. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 39: Figure 3.14 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Advanced

    Available when Watchdog is set to ping. Enter the IP address to target when watchdog ping is activated. Ping Waittime Available when Watchdog is set to ping. Enter the value in seconds to designate the interval between pings. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 40: Figure 3.15 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Security

    To access this page, click Wireless - 2.4GHz > Security. Figure 3.15 Wireless - 2.4GHz > Security In Bridged Repeater mode, the security / encryption settings are displayed as follows. See the following figure. Figure 3.16 Wireless - 2.4GHz > Security Item Description Security Policy EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 41: Figure 3.17 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Multiple Ssid

    The Multiple SSID feature is only available when the wireless mode of the device is set to AP, see “Management” on page 40. To access this page, click Wireless - 2.4GHz > Multiple SSID. Figure 3.17 Wireless - 2.4GHz > Multiple SSID EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 42: Figure 3.18 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Qos

    1024 to 102400, default: 85000) Upload Speed (kbit/s) Enter the value (kbit/s) to define the upload speed of the policy: 1024 to 102400, default: 10000) Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 43: Figure 3.19 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Statistics

    Displays the total Rx packets and corresponding bytes. Wlan status TX packets Display the current Tx packets. TX bytes Display the current Tx bytes. RX packets Display the current Rx packets. RX bytes Display the current Rx bytes. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 44: Figure 3.20 Wireless - 2.4Ghz > Access Control

    Displays the basic service set identifiers (BSSID) used to describe the section of the SSID. Frequency Displays the radio frequency of the listed SSID. Signal level Displays the signal level of the listed SSID. Encryption Displays the encryption type assigned to the listed SSID. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 45: Wireless 5Ghz

    3.3.4 Wireless 5GHz To access this page, click Interface > Wireless - 5GHz. For further details regarding the user interface, refer to the Wireless 2.4GHz section. See “Wireless 2.4GHz” on page 25. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 46: Network Settings

    The following table describes the items in the previous figure. Item Description Enabled Click Download to download the log file. Name Enter a text string to identify the port forwarding entry. Start Port Enter the value of the starting port for this entry. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 47: Figure 3.25 Networking > Forwarding > Dmz

    Click the radio button to enable or disable the DMZ function. Enter the IP address to designate a static IP address as the DMZ target. Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 48: Management

    Re-type the text string as identified in the password field to confirm the entry. Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. 3.5.2 Syslog Users can enable the syslogd function to record historical events or messages locally or on a remote syslog server. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 49: Figure 3.27 Management > Syslog

    Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. Download Click Download to download the log file. Auto Scroll Click the option to allow for auto scrolling when the log entries has extended below the page line. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 50: Ntp / Time

    Manual Time setting can be configured. Time Zone Click the drop-down menu to select a system time zone. NTP Server Enter the address of the SNTP server. Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 51: Snmp

    Enter the setting to define the level of write access for the defined user, options: private (default), public. SNMP Trap Settings Trap Server IP Enter the static route to define the trap server used for the defined user. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 52: Remote Services

    Click the radio button to enable or disable access to the Telnet function. FTP Server FTP Server Click the radio button to enable or disable access to the FTP Server function. Submit Click Submit to save the values and update the screen. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 53: Configuration Manager

    Choose File Click Choose File to select the configuration file. Upload Click Upload to upload to the current version. 3.5.8 Reset System To access this page, click Management > Apply Configuration. Figure 3.33 Management > Apply Configuration EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 54: Apply Configuration

    The following table describes the items in the previous figure. Item Description Reboot Click Reboot to reboot the device. Any configuration changes you have made since the last time you issued a save will be lost. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...

  • Page 55: Tools

    1 and 63 characters long, maximum of 64 characters. Traceroute Click Traceroute to track the pathway taken by a packet on the designated network from source to destination. Results Displays the results of the Ping or Traceroute function after initializing. EKI-6333AC-2G Series User Manual...
  • Page 56 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission of the publisher. All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © Advantech Co., Ltd. 2020...

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