Summary of Contents for U-Media WST-375L
- Page 1 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 2.4GHz Wireless 802.11n Bridge Model: WST-375L User’s Guide Version Date Description 11/07/2008 Draft rev. 01 Proprietary and Confidential...
- Page 2 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- Page 3 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. Country Code Statement For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. European Union Notice: Radio products with the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC), the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Table of Contents Table of Contents............................4 1. Getting Started with the WST-375L ....................6 1.1. Package Contents ......................6 1.2. Minimum System Requirements ..................6 2. Introduction ............................7 2.1. Features..........................7 3. Hardware Overview ..........................8 3.1. - Page 5 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. C ................................26 D ................................27 E................................28 F ................................28 G ................................29 H ................................30 I ................................30 J ................................32 K ................................32 L ................................32 M ................................33 N ................................33 O ................................34 P................................
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Page 6: Getting Started With The Wst-375L
1. Getting Started with the WST-375L Congratulations on purchasing the WST-375L! This manual provides information for setting up and configuring the WST-375L. This manual is intended for both home users and professionals. 1.1. Package Contents WST-375L 2.4GHz Wireless 802.11n(DRAFT) Bridge CD-ROM (User’s Guide) -
Page 7: Introduction
Unlike most routers, the WST-375L provides data transfers at up to 300Mbps in 11n receiving mode. This bridge is also back compatible with 802.11g or 11b devices. This means that you do not need to change your entire network to maintain connectivity. -
Page 8: Hardware Overview
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 3. Hardware Overview 3.1. LED Indications Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 9: Rear Panel
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 3.2. Rear Panel 3.3 Top View 3.4 Bottom View Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 10: Installation Considerations
RF (radio frequency) noise in your home or business. The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the WST-375L and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless product’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or... -
Page 11: Getting Start
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 3.4 Getting Start You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into your home or office) Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to the WRT-390L Wireless Broadband Router (WAN port). -
Page 12: Using The Configuration Menu
4. Using the Configuration Menu Whenever you want to configure your WST-375L, you can access the Configuration Menu through your PC by opening the Web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the WST-375L. The WST-375L’s default IP Address is http://192.168.10.101 Open the Web browser. -
Page 13: Network
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.1. Network 4.1.1 LAN Setting LAN Connection Type Choose "Static IP (fixed IP)" if your router does not support DHCP or if for any other reason you need to assign a fixed address to the AP. In this case, you must also configure the following fields. -
Page 14: Wireless
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.2 Wireless 4.3.1 Profile Create a custom connection to a specific wireless network. Use this option to make custom profiles and store new profile for later use. Configure the setting to connect to a wireless network, selection option for network type, SSID, and wireless security. -
Page 15: Site Survey
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.2 Site Survey Use the Site Survey tool to search for wireless networks in the WST-375L area. Click on the Scan button to search for wireless networks to join. From this window, you can also add your profile to use with theWST-375L. -
Page 16: Statistics
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.3 Statistics View the current operating status of the WST-375L, see the Transmit and Receive data. Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 17: Advance
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.4 Advance Use this setting to adjust the wireless environment. Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 18: Qos
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.5 QoS WMM (Wireless Multi-Media) use this feature allows wireless devices to take advantage of the wireless environment over other wireless devices. WMM Power Saving An option that allows wireless clients such as notebooks or Laptops to save battery life by sending less transmission during idle times. -
Page 19: Wps
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.6 WPS You can setup security easily by choosing PIN or PBC method to do Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 20: Administrator
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3 Administrator 4.3.1 Management At this page, you can configure administrator account and password. Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 21: Upload Firmware
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.2 Upload Firmware By assigning firmware location, you can upload firmware at this page. Once you have a firmware update on your computer, use this option to browse for the file and then upload the information into the router. -
Page 22: Setting Management
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.3 Setting Management You can save system settings by exporting them to a configuration file, restore them by importing the file, or reset them to factory default. Export Settings This option allows you to export and then save the router's configuration to a file on your computer. - Page 23 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. lost. If you want to save your router configuration settings, use the Export Settings option above. System Reboot This restarts the router. It is useful for restarting when you are not near the device. Proprietary and Confidential...
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Page 24: Status
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 4.3.4 Status You can check system information and network configurations on this page. Proprietary and Confidential... -
Page 25: Glossary
U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 5. Glossary Access Control List ACL. This is a database of network devices that are allowed to access resources on the network. Access Point AP. Device that allows wireless clients to connect to it and access the network... - Page 26 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. To provide credentials, like a Password, in order to verify that the person or device is really who they are claiming to be Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA. An IP address that that a Windows computer will assign itself when it is...
- Page 27 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. CAT 5 Category 5. Used for 10/100 Mbps or 1Gbps Ethernet connections Client A program or user that requests data from a server Collision When do two devices on the same Ethernet network try and transmit data at the exact same time.
- Page 28 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: Used to automatically assign IP addresses from a predefined pool of addresses to computers or devices that request them Digital certificate: An electronic method of providing credentials to a server in order to have access to it or a...
- Page 29 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. File server A computer on a network that stores data so that the other computers on the network can all access it File sharing Allowing data from computers on a network to be accessed by other computers on the...
- Page 30 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Half-duplex Data cannot be transmitted and received at the same time Hashing Transforming a string of characters into a shorter string with a predefined length Hexadecimal Characters 0-9 and A-F The action of data packets being transmitted from one AP to another...
- Page 31 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Infrastructure In terms of a wireless network, this is when wireless clients use an Access Point to gain access to the network Internet A system of worldwide networks which use TCP/IP to allow for resources to be accessed...
- Page 32 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Internetwork Packet Exchange is a networking protocol developed by Novel to enable their Netware clients and servers to communicate Internet Service Provider Java A programming language used to create programs and applets for web pages Kbps Kilobits per second...
- Page 33 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol MAC address A unique hardware ID assigned to every Ethernet adapter by the manufacturer. Mbps Megabits per second Medium Dependent Interface is an Ethernet port for a connection to a straight-through cable MDIX...
- Page 34 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Network Address Translation allows many private IP addresses to connect to the Internet, or another network, through one IP address NetBEUI NetBIOS Extended User Interface is a Local Area Network communication protocol. This is an updated version of NetBIOS...
- Page 35 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. OSPF Open Shortest Path First is a routing protocol that is used more than RIP in larger scale networks because only changes to the routing table are sent to all the other APs in the network as opposed to sending the entire routing table at a regular interval, which is how...
- Page 36 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet is used to connect multiple computers to a remote server over Ethernet PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol is used for creating VPN tunnels over the Internet between two networks Preamble Used to synchronize communication timing between devices on a network...
- Page 37 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. The most commonly used connection method for Ethernet RS-232C The interface for serial communication between computers and other related devices Algorithm used for encryption and authentication Server A computer on a network that provides services and resources to other computers on the...
- Page 38 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. Stateful Packet Inspection Secure Shell is a command line interface that allows for secure connections to remote computers SSID Service Set Identifier is a name for a wireless network Stateful inspection A feature of a firewall that monitors outgoing and incoming traffic to make sure that only...
- Page 39 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. The amount of data that can be transferred in a given time period Traceroute A utility displays the routes between you computer and specific destination User Datagram Protocol Unicast Communication between a single sender and receiver Universal Plug and Play...
- Page 40 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. VLAN Virtual LAN Voice over IP Sending voice information over the Internet as opposed to the PSTN VoIP Voice over IP Wake on LAN Allows you to power up a computer though it's Network Interface Card Wide Area Network Windows Connect Now.
- Page 41 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. An updated version of security for wireless networks that provides authentication as well as encryption Wide Area Network The larger network that your LAN is connected to, which may be the Internet itself, or a regional or corporate network...
- Page 42 U-MEDIA Communications, Inc. 802.11 A family of specifications for wireless local area networks (WLANs) developed by a working group of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Proprietary and Confidential...
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