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This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your AP within minutes.
4.1
System Requirements
Broadband Internet Access Service (Cable/xDSL/Ethernet connection)
One IEEE 802.3at PoE switch (supply power to the WAP-252N/552N)
PCs with a working Ethernet adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors
PCs running Windows 98/ME, NT4.0, 2000/XP, Windows Vista/Win 7/Win 8/Win 10, MAC OS X or
later, Linux, UNIX or other platforms compatible with TCP/IP protocols
1. The AP in the following instructions refers to PLANET WAP-252N/WAP-552N.
A computer with wired Ethernet connection to the Wireless AP is
1.
required for the first-time configuration.
2. It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 11, Firefox or Chrome to access the AP.
Before setting up the AP, make sure your PoE switch is connected to the Internet through the broadband service
successfully at this moment. If there is any problem, please contact your local ISP. After that, please install the
AP according to the following steps. Don't forget to pull out the power plug and keep your hands dry.
4.2
Manual Network Setup -- TCP/IP Configuration
The default IP address of the WAP-252N/WAP-552N is 192.168.1.253. And the default Subnet Mask is
255.255.255.0. These values can be changed as you want. In this guide, we use all the default values for
description.
Connect the WAP-252N/WAP-552N with your PC by an Ethernet cable plugging in LAN port on one side and in
LAN port of PC on the other side. Please power on the WAP-252N/WAP-552N by PoE switch through the PoE
port.
In the following sections, we'll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows 10. And
the procedures in other operating systems are similar. First, make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, and
refer to the Ethernet adapter manual if needed.
User Manual of WAP-252N/WAP-552N
Chapter 4. Quick Setup Guide
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