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R100 3.5G
WiFi Router
User
Manual

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  • Page 1 BandLuxe R100 3.5G WiFi Router User Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents ..............1 Package Contents ..............3 Package Contents.................3 Features ....................4 Hardware Overview................4 Installation ................6 Internet Setup ................9 Basic Setting ..................9 DDNS ....................13 Optional....................14 Router Setup................16 Network Setting...................16 Advanced Routing................18 WiFi Setup................20 Basic WiFi Network ................20 WiFi Security ..................21 Advanced WiFi Setting................26 WiFi Clients Filter ................28...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Management ..................41 Diagnosis.................... 43 Recover & Renewal................44 Status ..................46 3.5G HSPA & Internet................. 46 Router....................47 Appendix A: Specification ............ 49 Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary.. 52 Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity ..........52 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement ...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    This manual contains instructions for installing and configuring the product. Read the manual carefully before you use the product, so that you can fully exploit the product functions. Package Contents BandLuxe R100 3.5G WiFi Router BandLuxe C100/C100S HSDPA ExpressCard. (Optional) Ethernet Cable...
  • Page 6: Features

    - 3.5G ExpressCard for WAN access supported. - Compatible with 802.11b and 802.11g clients. - Compact & Stylish Design. Hardware Overview ExpressCard Slot Connect a BandLuxe C100/C100S HSDPA ExpressCard or a compatible data card. To reset the Router, press the reset button Factory Reset briefly.
  • Page 7 Package Contents USB Port Receptor for the Power Adaptor. Receptor A solid light shows the Router is connected to a UMTS LED mobile network and ready. When green, the mobile network is in 3G mode. When blue, the mobile network is in 3.5G mode. When purple, the mobile network is in GPRS mode.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation 1. Connect the power adaptor to the Router and connect it to an outlet. 2. Insert your SIM card into the slot on the BandLuxe C100/C100S data card, making sure the SIM card orientation matches the SIM card slot, as shown in the picture.
  • Page 9 Ethernet port on your computer. Note: If you choose to access the Internet via Ethernet, connect one end of the cable to the WAN port of R100, and the other end to your xDSL/Cable Modem. The 3.5G WiFi Router uses a web-based configuration utility. To access the configuration utility, open a browser (for example Internet Explorer) and enter the IP address (192.168.1.1) or the URL (http://R100.ROUTER)
  • Page 10 Installation Enter the Router user name (admin) and password (hsparouter).
  • Page 11: Internet Setup

    Internet Setup Internet Setup Basic Setting Connection Type The 3.5G HSPA Router can link to the internet via 3.5G HSPA or Ethernet. Select the connection type you prefer. 3.5G HSPA Setting Get Latest APN Database Get the latest Profile Name, Number, User Name, Password, and APN from the web site automatically.
  • Page 12 Internet Setup APN Setting The APN (Access Point Name) is provided by your mobile network operator. You can choose to set the APN automatically or manually. In most cases, the 3.5G Router works properly when the APN is set to Auto. To set the APN manually, contact your mobile network operator for the APN, User Name and Password of the data service.
  • Page 13 Internet Setup PPPoE Choose PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). Connect on Demand: Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity.
  • Page 14 Internet Setup Subnet Mask: This is the Router’s Subnet Mask, as seen by users on the Internet (including your ISP). Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask. Server IP Address: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional). L2TP Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a L2TP connection.
  • Page 15: Ddns

    Internet Setup DDNS DDNS (Dynamic DNS Service) is a system which allows the domain name data held in a name server to be updated in real time. It allows an Internet domain name to be assigned to a computer with a varying (dynamic) IP address.
  • Page 16: Optional

    Internet Setup Optional Host Setting Host Name and Domain Name These fields allow you to assign a host and domain name for the Router. Some ISPs require these names as identification. In most cases, leaving the fields blank will work. MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) specifics the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission.
  • Page 17 Internet Setup Time Setting Select the Time Zone from the drop-down menu according to your current location. Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes: Select the checkbox to enable Daylight Saving time.
  • Page 18: Router Setup

    Router Setup Router Setup Network Setting Router IP This is the Router’s IP address and subnet mask which is seen in your local network. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1, and the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. Keeping the default values will work. DHCP Service DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol.
  • Page 19 Router Setup DHCP Reservation To assign the same IP address to a PC every time it reboots, click the DHCP Reservation button. A list of DHCP clients is displayed with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. Select a checkbox to reserve a client’s IP address.
  • Page 20: Advanced Routing

    Router Setup Advanced Routing NAT Setup The Network Address Translation (NAT) service is a standard that allows multiple computers on a private network to share a single IP address. The Routing Information Protocol (RIP) helps the Router dynamically adapt to changes of network connections by communicating information about which networks each Router can reach and how far away those networks are.
  • Page 21 Router Setup Destination LAN IP: Enter the Destination IP address that will be assigned to a specific network or host. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask associated with the Destination IP. Gateway: This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host.
  • Page 22: Wifi Setup

    WiFi Setup WiFi Setup Basic WiFi Network Basic WiFi Setting Network Mode: From this drop-down menu, you can select the wireless standards running on your network. If you have both 802.11g and 802.11b devices in your network, keep the default setting, Mixed. If you have only 802.11g devices, select Wireless-G Only.
  • Page 23: Wifi Security

    WiFi Setup WiFi Security WiFi Security Setting R100 provides several different levels of security to protect your WiFi network. Select a level in the Security Mode drop-down menu. The Router supports two WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) standards: 64-bit and 128-bit. Select a standard from the drop-down list. The 64-bits encryption requires 10 hexadecimal digits (letters a-f and numbers 0-9 are valid).
  • Page 24 WiFi Setup TKIP and AES, with dynamic keys.
  • Page 25 WiFi Setup WPA-Personal Encryption: Choose TKIP or AES from the drop down list. (AES is a stronger encryption method than TKIP.) Passphrase: Enter a passphrase between 8-63 characters. Key Renewal: Enter a key renewal value to tell the Router how often it should change the encryption keys.
  • Page 26 WiFi Setup WPA-Enterprise This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Encryption: Choose TKIP or AES from the drop down list. (AES is a stronger encryption method than TKIP.) RADIUS Server: Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server.
  • Page 27 WiFi Setup down list. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port: Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default value is 1812. Shared Key: Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Key Renewal: Enter a key renewal value to tell the Router how often it should change the encryption keys.
  • Page 28: Advanced Wifi Setting

    WiFi Setup Disabled If you do not want to use any security method for your wireless network, choose Disabled. Advanced WiFi Setting AP Isolation: This isolates all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from each other. Wireless devices will be able to communicate with the Router but not with each other.
  • Page 29 WiFi Setup Transmission Rate: The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network. You can select from a range of transmission speeds. CTS Protection Mode: CTS (Clear To Send) is a function used to minimize collisions among wireless devices on a wireless local area network (LAN).
  • Page 30: Wifi Clients Filter

    WiFi Setup WiFi Clients Filter WiFi Clients Filter You can allow or deny specific users to access your wireless network by using the WiFi Clients Filter. To use the WiFi Clients Filter, select Enabled. To disable it, select Service: Disabled You can filter users by two methods: the listed PCs from Filtering By:...
  • Page 31: 3.5G Hspa Setup

    3.5G HSPA Setup 3.5G HSPA Setup PIN Verification After the Router is connected to the HSDPA ExpressCard, if your SIM card PIN protection is enabled, you must enter the PIN code for verification. Enter the code in the PIN Code field, and click Verify. PIN Management U/SIM's PIN Management After your SIM card is verified, you can enable or disable the PIN protection...
  • Page 32: Preferred Network

    3.5G HSPA Setup U/SIM's Change PIN You can change the PIN code on the SIM card. Enter your original PIN code in the Old PIN Code field, enter the new PIN code in the New PIN Code field and the New PIN Confirm field, and click Change. Preferred Network Preferred Network Network Type: In the drop-down menu, select the network type your SIM...
  • Page 33 3.5G HSPA Setup Network Selection To select the mobile network operator automatically, in the Select Network field, select Auto. To select the operator from a list, select Manual and click Rescan. The list is displayed below. Select the mobile network operator you are currently using on your SIM card.
  • Page 34: Security Setup

    Security Setup Security Setup Firewall Firewall This tab is used to configure a firewall that filters out various types of unwanted traffic on the Router’s local network. SPI Firewall Protection The SPI (stateful packet inspection) firewall is programmed to recognize legitimate packets for different types of connections.
  • Page 35 Security Setup Filter Internet NAT Redirection: To use port forwarding to block access to local servers from local networked computers, select Filter Internet NAT Redirection. Filter IDENT (Port 113): This feature keeps port 113 from being scanned by devices outside of your local network. Web filter services Using the Web Filters feature, you may enable up to four specific filtering methods.
  • Page 36: Internet Access Policy

    Security Setup Internet Access Policy Access can be managed by a policy. Use the settings on this screen to establish and access policies. To display a policy’s settings, select the policy from the drop-down menu. To delete a policy, select the policy’s number and click Delete This Policy.
  • Page 37 Security Setup To create an Internet access policy: 1. Select a number from the Access Policy dropdown menu. 2. Enter a policy name in the field provided. 3. To enable the policy, select Enabled. 4. To select which PCs are affected by the policy, click Edit List. The List of PCs screen appears.
  • Page 38: Single Port Forward

    Security Setup and Protocol fileds, and click Add. Single Port Forward Single Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, and other specialized Internet applications. To forward a port, enter the information in each field. You can select an application from the 10 preset applications Application Name: in the drop-down menu.
  • Page 39: Port Range Forward

    Security Setup specific application. To enable port forwarding for the application, select Enabled: Enabled To apply the changes, click Save Settings Port Range Forward Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, and other specialized Internet applications.
  • Page 40: Port Range Trigger

    Security Setup Port Range Trigger Port Range Triggering This feature allows the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers. The Router remembers the IP address of the computer that sends the matching data, so that when the requested data returns through the Router, the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules.
  • Page 41: Qos

    Security Setup QoS Control Quality of service is the ability to provide different priorities to different applications, users, or data flows, or to guarantee a certain level of performance to a data flow. Wireless WMM Support: If no devices on your network support WMM, select Disabled.
  • Page 42 Security Setup 1. Select the appropriate online games or applications. 2. Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium, Normal, or Low. 3. Click Add to save your changes. To add a new online games or applications: 1. Select Add a New Game/Application 2.
  • Page 43: Administration Setup

    Administration Setup Administration Setup Management Router Access You can change the Router’s password here. Enter the password you want to set in field, and re-enter it in the field. Router Password Re-Enter to confirm Then click Save Settings Web Access Web Utility Access: HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web.
  • Page 44 Administration Setup setting, you are only able to access the web-based utility via a wired connection. Remote Access Remote Management: To access the Router remotely, from outside the network, select Enabled. Web Utility Access: Choose to access the Router via HTTP or HTTPs. Remote Upgrade: To enable remote upgrade of the Router, select Enabled.
  • Page 45: Diagnosis

    Administration Setup Diagnosis The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. To monitor the network, select Enabled. You can view logs by clicking View Log. If you want to view logs in a browser, enter an IP address in the Logviewer IP Address field. You can enter this IP in a browser to view logs.
  • Page 46: Recover & Renewal

    Administration Setup Recover & Renewal Backup and Restore Backup Configurations Click Backup Configurations to back up your Router's current configuration. In the file dialog box, select a location and file name for the configuration file. Restore Configurations Click the Restore Configurations. In the file dialog box, click Browse to locate the configuration file, and click Restore.
  • Page 47 After the file is located, click Start Upgrade. The upgrade progress is displayed. You can download the latest firmware from www.bandluxe.com. Warning: Upgrading firmware may take a few minutes; do not turn off the power or press the Reset button during upgrade.
  • Page 48: Status

    Status Status 3.5G HSPA & Internet Signal Quality When you access the Internet via 3G or 3.5G, click Refresh to show the signal strength. U/SIM Status Your SIM card verification status is shown in this area. Clicking Pin unlock displays the PIN Verification tab. Register Network Network Name: This shows the name of your network operator.
  • Page 49: Router

    Status Roaming status. Internet Connection Connection Type: This indicates the type of Internet connection you are using. Internet IP Address: This is the Router's IP Address, as seen on your local network. Subnet Mask and Default Gateway: The Router’s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here for DHCP and static IP connections.
  • Page 50 Status Local Network Local MAC Address: This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen by your Router IP Address: The Router’s IP Address that appears on your local network. Subnet Mask: This shows the current subnet mask being configured for your local network.
  • Page 51: Appendix A: Specification

    Appendix A: Specification Appendix A: Specification Form Factor Dimension 153 x 103 x 24 mm (L x W x H, mm) Weight (g) 160g typical Interface ExpressCard/34 interface for HSPA Supported data modem ExpressCard / USB Manual switch interface switch Wireless SecureEasySetup Button...
  • Page 52 Appendix A: Specification Protocol Default connection "3.5G HSPA First" or "Ethernet First" customizable Automatic WAN Supported connection fail-over Fixed WAN DHCP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP connection UMTS/HSPA Connection On Demand, Connection when available, Auto connection APN matching with USIM Multiple VPN passthrough (IPsec, PPTP, L2TP), Internet Security access restriction, Firewall, DoS Prevention, Traffic and...
  • Page 53 Appendix A: Specification Accessories Power adaptor Supported Power Consumption Voltage 12V DC Current 1A max. Environment Operation 0°C~45°C (32°F-113°F) Temperature Storage Temperature -20°C~70°C (-4°F-158°F) Operating Humidity 10%~90% non-condensing Storage Humidity 5%~90% non-condensing Conformance of Environmental Regulation RoHS...
  • Page 54: Appendix B: Important Safety Information And Glossary

    Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC: EN60950-1:2001 A11:2004...
  • Page 55 Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. 0560 Česky [Jméno výrobce] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [typ zařízení] je ve [Czech] shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
  • Page 56: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary Malti Hawnhekk, [isem tal-manifattur], jiddikjara li dan [il-mudel [Maltese] tal-prodott] jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Magyar Alulírott, [gyártó neve] nyilatkozom, hogy a [... típus] megfelel a [Hungarian] vonatkozó...
  • Page 57 Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary 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. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 58: Glossary

    Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary Glossary 2G: Second-generation mobile networking technology. Represents a switchover from analog to digital; most 2G networks use GSM. 3G: Third-generation mobile networking technology that enables simultaneous transfer of voice and non-voice data; most 3G networks use WCDMA. 3.5G: A more recent standard of mobile networking technology;...
  • Page 59 Appendix B: Important Safety Information and Glossary PIN (Personal Identity Number): Four to eight digital numbers SIM card security code; allows access to the carrier’s network. Rx: Shorthand for Reception. SIM (Subscriber Identity Module): A small card that contains key mobile device identification, subscription and contact information.

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