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TRENDnet TEW-434APB User Manual

802.11g wireless lan access point
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  • Page 2 Regulatory notes and statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions however are far much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices like for example mobile phones.
  • Page 3 FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65 and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices. The radiated output power of this Wireless LAN device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Your device contains a low power transmitter. When device is transmitted it sends out radio frequency (RF) signal. CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT About This Guide ...1 Purpose ...1 Overview of this User’s Guide ...1 Unpacking and Setup ...2 Unpacking...2 Setup ...2 Hardware Instalation ...3 Front panel ...3 Rear Panel...3 Hardware connections ...4 Connect to the Switch/Hub...4 Check the installation ...4 Configuring the Wireless LAN Access Point ...5 Login to the Wireless AP through WLAN...5 Login ...5...

  • Page 6: About This Guide

    ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your purchase of this IEEE 802.11g Wireless LAN Access Point. This manual helps to features the innovating wireless technology that can help you build a wireless network easily! This manual contains detailed instructions in operation of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. With a WLAN (IEEE 802.11g) Access Point, a mobile computer can share data with another mobile computer in a wireless way.

  • Page 7: Unpacking And Setup

    UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Access Point. Unpacking Open the box of the Access Point and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: One Wireless PoE Access Point One Quick Installation Guide One external power adapter One CD-Rom (User’s guide) If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for...

  • Page 8: Hardware Instalation

    HARDWARE INSTALATION Front panel The figure below shows the LED Indicator of the Wireless LAN Access Point. Power: This indicator lights green when the Access Point receives power. Otherwise, it turns off. WLAN: The indicator blinking green whiles the wireless LAN activity. LAN (Link/ACT): The indicator lights green when the LAN port is connected to a Ethernet network successful.

  • Page 9: Hardware Connections

    RESET The Reset function is to reset the setting back to factory default setting, once you press the “RESET” button more than 5 seconds. Power Connect the Power Adapter DC plug to the AP’s power jack. Antenna One external dipole antenna. Hardware connections Connecting with power adapter 1.

  • Page 10: Configuring The Wireless Lan Access Point

    Before configuring the Wireless AP through WLAN, make sure that the SSID, Channel and the WEP was set properly. The default setting of the Wireless AP that you will use: SSID: TRENDnet Channel: 6 WEP Encryption: disable IP address: 192.168.1.100...

  • Page 11: Main Screen Of The Access Point

    Main Screen of the Access Point The screen will show the status of the AP when you login to the AP. There are seven main functions included in the top side of the main screen: Wizard, Status, Basic Setting, IP Setting, Advanced Setting, Security and Tools. Point the selections in the top side of the menu screen.

  • Page 12: Wizard

    Wizard Setup wizard is provided as the part of the web configuration utility. User can simply follow the step-by-step process to get Access Point configuration ready to run in 4 easy steps by clicking on the “Wizard” button on the function menu. The following screen will appear.
  • Page 13 Step 3: Set WEP Encryption If user wants to enable WEP, please click “Enabled”. Then, select the key size of WEP encryption and enter the key value in the key text box. Please click “Next” to continue. Step 4: Restart The Setup wizard is now completed.

  • Page 14: Status

    Status This page as below shows the following information. Firmware Version: Shows the current firmware version and released date code. LAN: Shows the Mac address, IP address (default: 192.168.1.100), Subnet Mask, Gateway Address. The current LAN traffic calculated in terms of number of packets sent and received by AP through wired connection is also displayed.
  • Page 15 View Log: Once clicked, the page will change to login page. The login page records every event and the time that it happens. User may clear the entries recorded in the log by clicking the “Clear Log” button, and refresh the screen to show the latest log entries by clicking the “Refresh” button.

  • Page 16: Basic Setting

    Basic Setting This is the page allow user to change the access point settings. AP Name: The name of the AP, which can be used to identify the Access Point among the all the Access Points in the wireless network. Mode: The WLAN AP supports five operation mode for Access Point, AP Client, WDS (Wireless Distribution System), AP+WDS and Repeater mode.
  • Page 17 AP mode configuration Channel: The channel that AP will operate in. Channel 1 to 11 is North America (FCC) version, 1 to 13 is European (ETSI) version. SSID: Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and nodes in a wireless network.
  • Page 18 Note: When the WEP security is enabled, all the wireless clients that wish to connect to the Access Point must also have WEP enabled with the identical WEP Key value entered. WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK is selected, user needs to set the key in the passphrase field as the below screen.
  • Page 19 WPA / WPA2: If WPA or WPA2 is selected, the below screen is shown. Please set the length of the encryption key and the parameters for the RADIUS server. RADIUS Server 1: Enter the IP address of and the Port used by the Primary Radius Server, enter the Shared Secret, which is used by the Radius Server.

  • Page 20: Ap Client Mode

    AP Client mode Configure the AP to AP Client mode; the AP will be a wireless Ethernet adapter transforms any Ethernet-enabled devices to have the wireless function. SSID: Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and nodes in a wireless network.
  • Page 21 Authentication Type: The authentication type default is set to Open system. There are four options: Open system; Shared Key; WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. User may want to set to Shared Key when the clients and AP in the same wireless network enable the WEP encryption. All the nodes and hosts on the network must use the same authentication type.
  • Page 22 WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK is selected, user needs to set the key in the passphrase field as the below screen. The key length should be 8 characters at least. Apply: For the changes made to any of the items above to be effective, click “Apply”.

  • Page 23: Wds Mode

    WDS mode With WDS (Wireless Distribution System) mode, user can use wireless media to communicate two or more LANs through the AP with WDS mode, all of the LAN will be combined in the WDS group, for example: Single WDS group application: When there are three APs joined to the WDS group, one of the AP in WDS mode will be the Master, the other two APs will be the Slave, all of the APs in the WDS group must use the same wireless channel and the same security...
  • Page 24 Multiple WDS group application: When there are five APs to be join into two separated WDS group, the member of WDS group 1 is AP-A, AP-B and AP-C, and member of the WDS group 2 is AP-C, AP-D and AP-E, the AP-C will join both of WDS group 1 and WDS group 2, each WDS Group 1 will be one master and the other will be slave.
  • Page 25 Master setting (AP-A, WDS Group 1) Slave setting (AP-B, WDS Group 1) Master setting (AP-C, WDS Group 2) Slave setting (AP-D and AP-E, WDS Group 2) WDS mode configuration for Example-2...

  • Page 26: Ap+Wds Mode

    AP+WDS mode With WDS+AP mode, user can use wireless media to communicate two or more LANs through the AP with WDS+AP mode, all of LAN will be combined in the WDS group and WLAN client can access to the AP with AP+WDS mode. Please refer the AP mode and WDS mode for detail configuration.

  • Page 27: Repeater Mode

    Repeater mode Configure the AP to Repeater mode; the AP will be a wireless LAN repeater that will be extended the WLAN coverage range. SSID: Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and nodes in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for each clients and nodes in the wireless network.
  • Page 28 Site Survey: This button allows user to enable the Site Survey function to scan for the available wireless network (wireless clients and Access Points) and establish wireless communications with one. Selected one of them in list to establish communications and click “Connect” button. Authentication Type: The authentication type default is set to Open system.
  • Page 29 WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK is selected, user needs to set the key in the passphrase field as the below screen. The key length should be 8 characters at least. Apply: For the changes made to any of the items above to be effective, click “Apply”.

  • Page 30: Ip Setting

    IP Setting This page allows user to configure the IP and DHCP settings of the Access Point. The default IP address of this access point is 192.168.1.100 with the subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. User can type in other values for IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway and click “Apply”...

  • Page 31: Advanced Setting

    Advanced Setting This page contains configurations for advanced users, which the change reflects the wireless performance and operating modes. Beacon Interval: To set the period of time in milliseconds that AP sends out a beacon. Default is 100 milliseconds. RTS Threshold: To set the size of RTS/CTS packet size. Default is 2432 bytes. Fragmentation Threshold: To set the number of bytes used for the fragmentation boundary for directed messages.

  • Page 32: Security

    Mode Setting: To setting the AP operation mode for 802.11g only or 802.11b/802.11g mix mode TX Rates: Select one of the wireless communications transfer rates, measured in megabytes per second, based upon the speed of wireless adapters connected to the WLAN.

  • Page 33: Tools

    The maximum number of MAC addresses that can be stored is 50. User can browse through the MAC address saved by selecting the MAC Filter List. For any changes made in the security page, click “Apply” for the changes to be effective.

  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Standards Signal Type: Modulation: LED Indicators: Frequency Channel Data Encryption: Data Transfer Rate Receiver Sensitivity Transmit Power Transmission Range: Outdoor: 100~300M (depends on environment) Network Cables Interface General IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3u 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet DSSS (802.11b) OFDM (802.11g) QPSK / BPSK / CCK / OFDM...
  • Page 35 Antenna: Physical and Environmental DC inputs Power Consumption Temperature Humidity Certifications: 1 x 2 dBi Dipole Antenna DC 7.5V /1A 4.2W (Max) Operating: 0 ~ 40 C, Storage: -10 ~ 70 Operating: 10% ~ 90%, Storage: 5% ~ 90% FCC Class B, CE Mark B,...

  • Page 36: Limited Warranty

    Three years If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or deliver to customer an equivalent product to replace the defective item. All products that are replaced will become the property of TRENDnet.

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