Longshine 11n Wireless Series User Manual

Longshine 11n Wireless Series User Manual

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IEEE 802.11n Wireless Series
Wireless-11n-Router
Wireless 11n 2T2R Router
Wireless 11n 1T1R Router
User Manual
Version 2.2
Date: August 19, 2010

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  • Page 1 IEEE 802.11n Wireless Series Wireless-11n-Router Wireless 11n 2T2R Router Wireless 11n 1T1R Router User Manual Version 2.2 Date: August 19, 2010...
  • Page 2 Wireless 11n Router FCC Certifications 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 Wireless 11n Router CE Mark Warning This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022 class B for ITE, the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility and R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Wireless 11n Router Contents Unpacking Information ········································································································ 6 Chapter 1 Introduction to the Wireless Router ······························································· 7 General Description······················································································· 7 Key Features ································································································· 7 The Front Panel····························································································· 8 The Rear Panel ····························································································· 9 Placement (Optional)··················································································· 10 Chapter 2 Installation and Basic Configuration ·····························································11 Connecting This Router to Your Network······················································11 Configuring the IP Address of Your Computer ··············································11 Chapter 3...
  • Page 5 Wireless 11n Router QoS ············································································································· 49 Management ······························································································· 50 3.9.1 Status ··································································································· 50 3.9.2 Statistics ······························································································· 50 3.9.3 DDNS Settings ····················································································· 51 3.9.4 Time Zone Setting ················································································ 52 3.9.5 Denial-of-Service·················································································· 52 3.9.6 Log ······································································································· 54 3.9.7 Upgrade Firmware ··············································································· 55 3.9.8 Save/Reload Setting ············································································...
  • Page 6: Unpacking Information

    Wireless 11n Router Unpacking Information Thank you for purchasing the product. Before you start, please check all the contents of this package. The product package should include the following: 1. One Wireless Router 2. One Power Adapter 3. Antenna 4. One resource CD, including: ...
  • Page 7: Introduction To The Wireless Router

    Wireless 11n Router Chapter 1 Introduction to the Wireless Router 1.1 General Description IEEE 802.11n Wireless Connectivity The IEEE802.11n Wireless Router provides a better wireless signal for network than existing wireless 802.11g technology. It complies with IEEE 802.11n and IEEE802.11b/g wireless standards.
  • Page 8: The Front Panel

    Wireless 11n Router 1.3 The Front Panel The front panel of the Wireless Router: Wireless 11n 2T2R Router: Wireless 11n 1T1R Router: Name Status Indication No power Power is on System Resetting Blink Green System stability Dark The wireless function is disabled WLAN Flashing The wireless function is enabled...
  • Page 9: The Rear Panel

    Wireless 11n Router 1.4 The Rear Panel The rear panel of the Wireless Router is shown below. Wireless 11n 2T2R Router: Wireless 11n 1T1R Router  LAN: Through these ports, you can connect the Router to your PCs and the other Ethernet network devices.
  • Page 10: Placement (Optional)

    Wireless 11n Router WPS settings for more information. Warning : Incomplete factory setting recovery procedure will cause the Wireless Router malfunction!If you are unfortunately in this situation, do not try to repair it by yourself. Consult your local distributor for help! 1.5 Placement (Optional) There are two ways to place the Router.
  • Page 11: Installation And Basic Configuration

    Wireless 11n Router Chapter 2 Installation and Basic Configuration This chapter provides a step-by-step guide to the installation and configuration of the Wireless Router. We suggest you go over the whole chapter and then do more advanced operation. Connecting This Router to Your Network Steps to build up the network: ...
  • Page 12 Wireless 11n Router 3. The following TCP/IP configuration guide uses windows XP as the presumed operation system. Procedures to configure IP addresses for your computer 1. If you are in Classic Start menu view, click Start > Settings > Network Connections. If you are in Start menu view, click Start >...
  • Page 13 Wireless 11n Router 3. Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. You may choose “Obtain an IP address automatically” (recommend) to get IP address automatically or choose “Use the following IP address” to specify IP addresses manually. Please click the OK button after your configuration.
  • Page 14: Web-Based Management

    Wireless 11n Router Chapter 3 Web-Based Management Starting the Web-Based Management Interface The device uses Web as the management interface. You can use a browser to access the management interface easily. Please follow the steps listed below. 1. Open the Internet Web browser. 2.
  • Page 15: Setup Wizard

    Wireless 11n Router Setup Wizard If you are using the router for the first time, please follow the procedures of the setup wizard to do a step-by-step configuration. Note: The following instruction does an overall introduction to the Setup Wizard. For detail information to each item, please refer to instruction of each page.
  • Page 16 Wireless 11n Router 2. Select your demanding operation mode and click “Next”. 3. Mark the check box to enable synchronizing time by NTP server. Select the religion you live and a NTP server by clicking the drop list then click “Next”.
  • Page 17 Wireless 11n Router 4. Specify an IP address and subnet mask for connecting to the router in LAN. 5. Select a WAN access type for the router to connect to Internet. Fill in the parameters that required in each blank, and then click the “Next” button. You may get those parameters from your ISP.
  • Page 18 Wireless 11n Router 6. Select the wireless parameters that are used for associating with this router and click “Next”. Items Information 2.4GHz(B),2.4GHz(G),2.4GHz(N),2.4GHz(B+G),2.4GHz(G+N), Band 2.4GHz(B+G+N) Mode AP, Client, WDS, AP+WDS, AP+MESH, MESH Network Type Infrastructure, Ad-hoc Channel Width 40MHz, 20MHz Control Sideband Upper, Lower Auto,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 Channel Number...
  • Page 19: Operation Mode

    Wireless 11n Router 3.4 Operation Mode To select an operation mode for this router, click on the mode that you want to perform and click the button to execute.
  • Page 20: Wireless

    Wireless 11n Router Wireless 3.5.1 Basic Settings You can set up the configuration of your Wireless basic settings and monitor the Wireless Clients associate with your router. Items Information Disable Wireless Mark the checkbox to disable interface of Wireless LAN LAN Interface To select a band for this device to match 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11b/g, 802.11g/n or 802.11b/g/n.
  • Page 21 Wireless 11n Router 2.4GHz(B),2.4GHz(G),2.4GHz(N),2.4GHz(B+G),2.4GHz(G+N), 2.4GHz(B+G+N) Configure this device as AP, Client, WDS or AP+WDS. If you set this device as AP or AP+WDS mode, the button is available for you to Mode set up four SSID for this wireless network. Click on this button to do more configurations.
  • Page 22 Wireless 11n Router 1. Multiple APs This is the window that pops up after clicking the button. Select one of the AP, and then click the button “Show”, “Active Wireless Client Table – AP1” windows pops up.
  • Page 23: Advanced Settings

    Wireless 11n Router 2. Active Wireless Client Table This is the window that pops up after clicking the button. 3.5.2 Advanced Settings You can set advanced wireless LAN parameters for this router. We recommend not changing these parameters unless you know what changes will be on this router.
  • Page 24: Security

    Wireless 11n Router Items Information This value should remain at its default setting of 2346. If you Fragment experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly increase your Threshold fragmentation threshold within the value range of 0 to 2346. Setting the fragmentation threshold too low may result in poor performance.
  • Page 25 Wireless 11n Router Items Information Please choose a SSID you have set for this router in the Wireless > Select SSID Basic Settings from the drop-down list. The SSID will be shown on the wireless network for recognizing. There are 5 modes for you to select: Disable, WEP, WPA, WPA2, Encryption and WPA-Mixed.
  • Page 26 Wireless 11n Router Items Information Encryption Select a security encryption mode for this router. Users that do not use this function or connecting to an open-wireless 802.1x Authentication network please skip this part. Please configure the settings in accordance with the Certificated Server. There provide three options for selecting: Open System, Shared Key, Authentication Auto...
  • Page 27: Access Control

    Wireless 11n Router 3. Security Mode – WPA-Mixed Items Information There are two items, “Enterprise (WPA-Radius)” and Authentication Mode “Personal (Pre-Shared Key)”. You can select the mode by clicking the item. WPA / WPA2 Cipher Suite Select the WPA/WPA2 Cipher Suite to be TKIP or AES. To decide the format, select Passphrase or Hex in the Pre-Shared Key Format drop list.
  • Page 28: Wds Settings

    Wireless 11n Router Items Information Click on the drop list to choose the access control mode. You Wireless Access may select “Allow listed” to allow those allowed MAC Control Mode addresses or select “Deny Listed” to ban those MAC addresses from accessing to this device or select “Disable”. MAC Address &...
  • Page 29: Mesh Settings

    Wireless 11n Router Items Information Enable WDS Click to enable WDS. Fill in the MAC address that you wish to control, and give a MAC Address & Comment definition to it. The transmit limitation of data packets of this wireless router. Data Rate The wireless router will use the highest possible selected transmission rate to transmit the data packets.
  • Page 30: Site Survey

    Wireless 11n Router Items Information Enable Mesh Click this checkbox to enable mesh. A character string ranging form 1 to 32 that will be used in the mesh node Mesh ID beacons. Encryption Select a security encryption mode for this router. Pre-Shared Key To decide the format, select Passphrase or Hex in the drop list.
  • Page 31: Wps Settings

    Wireless 11n Router 3.5.8 WPS Settings The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simplify the security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. This Router supports the configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method through an internal or external Registrar. Items Information Disable WPS...
  • Page 32: Schedule

    Wireless 11n Router 3.5.9 Schedule You can configure the schedule via this page. Click “Enable Wireless Schedule”, then configure days or time which you want. Wireless will start or stop at your scheduled time. Please do not forget to configure system time before enabling this feature. TCP/IP Settings 3.6.1 LAN Interface Setup To set up the configuration of LAN interface, private IP of your router LAN port and subnet mask...
  • Page 33 Wireless 11n Router Items Information IP Address The IP of your Router LAN port (default 192.168.100.1). Subnet Mask of you LAN (default 255.255.255.0). All devices on the network must have the same subnet mask to communicate on the Subnet Mask network.
  • Page 34 Wireless 11n Router 2. Static DHCP Setup This is the window that pops up after clicking the button. Click on the list to change configuration. To delete the station on the list, mark the check box in the select item and click the “Delete Selected”.
  • Page 35: Wan Interface Setup

    Wireless 11n Router 3.6.2 WAN Interface Setup This page allows users to configure those parameters for connecting to Internet. You may select the Internet connection type from the “My Connection type” drop list and configure parameters for each mode. Five modes for selection: Static, DHCP, PPPoE, L2TP, and PPTP mode. 1.
  • Page 36 Wireless 11n Router Items Information IP Address, Subnet Mask and Fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Default Gateway that provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). To Enable the Maximum Transmission Unit of Router setup. Any packet over this number will be chopped up into suitable size before sending.
  • Page 37 Wireless 11n Router Items Information Host Name The name of this device. To Enable the Maximum Transmission Unit of Router setup. Any packet over this number will be chopped up into suitable size before sending. Larger number will MTU Size enhance the transmission performance.
  • Page 38 Wireless 11n Router Items Information Username, Password and Fill in the User Name, password and service name that Service Name provided by your ISP. There are three connection types: “Continuous”: always keep connection. “Connect on demand”: bill by connection time. You can set up the idle time for the value.
  • Page 39 Wireless 11n Router 4. PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a method for implementing virtual private networks (VPNs). Items Information Fill in IP address & Subnet Mask that match the same IP address & Subnet Mask subnet provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Fill in Username and Password that provided by your Username and Password Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • Page 40 Wireless 11n Router Mark to enable the Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption Request MPPE Encryption function. MPPE compresses data across PPP or VPN links. Mark to enable the Microsoft Point-to-Point Compression function. MPPC can only be used in products that Request MPPC Compression implement the Point to Point Protocol AND for the sole purpose of interoperating with other MPPC and Point to Point Protocol implementations.
  • Page 41 Wireless 11n Router Items Information Fill in IP address & Subnet Mask that match the same IP address & Subnet Mask subnet provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Fill in the Username and Password that provided by your Username and Password Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • Page 42: Firewall Settings

    Wireless 11n Router MAC cloning feature allows the MAC address reported by WAN side network interface card to be set to the address already registered with eliminating the need to register the new MAC address with the ISP. This feature does not change the actual MAC address on the NIC, but instead changes the MAC address reported by Wireless Router to client requests.
  • Page 43 Wireless 11n Router Items Information Enable Port Filtering Mark to enable the configuration, and clear to disable. Fill in the port range that you wish to filter. The valid Port Range numbers are 1~65535. Protocol Select the protocol type of TCP, UDP or Both. Comment Input any text to describe this mapping Lists the Port Filter Settings you have added before.
  • Page 44: Ip Filter

    Wireless 11n Router 3.7.2 IP Filter The Wireless Router could filter the outgoing packets for security or management consideration. Items Information Enable IP Filtering Mark to enable the configuration, and clear to disable. Local IP Address Fill in the IP address that you wish to filter. Protocol Select the protocol type of “TCP”, “UDP”...
  • Page 45: Mac Filter

    Wireless 11n Router 3.7.3 MAC Filter The Wireless Router could filter the outgoing packets for security or management consideration. Items Information Enable MAC Filtering Mark to enable the configuration, and clear to disable. MAC Address Fill in the MAC address that you wish to filter. Comment Input any text to describe this mapping.
  • Page 46: Port Forwarding

    Wireless 11n Router 3.7.4 Port Forwarding The Port Forwarding allows you to re-direct a particular range of service port numbers (from the Internet/WAN Ports) to a particular LAN IP address. Items Information Enable Port Forwarding Mark to enable the configuration, and clear to disable. Fill in the IP address that you wish to forward.
  • Page 47: Url Filter

    Wireless 11n Router 3.7.5 URL Filter The URL Filter allows users to prevent certain URL from accessing by users in LAN. This filter will block those URLs that contain certain keywords. Items Information Enable URL Filtering Mark to enable the configuration, and clear to disable. Fill in the URL address that you wish to filter.
  • Page 48: Dmz

    Wireless 11n Router 3.7.6 DMZ To configure it, mark to enable virtual DMZ and then enter the Host IP (private IP address) and click to enact the setting. 3.7.7 VLAN VLAN(Virtual LAN), is a group of hosts with a common set of requirements that communicate as if they were attached to the same broadcast domain, regardless of their physical location.
  • Page 49: Qos

    Wireless 11n Router The QoS (Quality of Service) Settings page provides different priority to different users.
  • Page 50: Management

    Wireless 11n Router Management 3.9.1 Status This information page shows the current settings of this device. You could check if the parameters match your configuration. 3.9.2 Statistics This page allows users to get information of data transferring condition, and monitor the status and performance of this router including receiving and sending packets.
  • Page 51: Ddns Settings

    Wireless 11n Router 3.9.3 DDNS Settings DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) service allows users to connect to this device via a fixed and easy-to–remember hostname. This router supports DDNS service of following service providers: DynDNS (http://www.dyndns.org), TZO (http://www.tzo.com) Please go to one of DDNS service provider’s web page listed above, and get a free DDNS account by the instructions given on their web page.
  • Page 52: Time Zone Setting

    Wireless 11n Router Items Information Service Provider The website that provides DDNS service. Please select from the drop-down list. The hostname that you have applied for the device. Domain Name User Name/Email DDNS login account. For DynDNS users, please fill in your user name;...
  • Page 53 Wireless 11n Router block those malevolent DoS attack. It is strongly recommended that this setting be left enabled. Please mark to enable the DoS protection function. Manually adjust the value of packet threshold and click to enact the setting.
  • Page 54: Log

    Wireless 11n Router 3.9.6 Log This System Log page shows the information of the current activities on the router. To enable system log function: Mark the “Enable Log” checkbox. To see all information of the system, select the “system all” checkbox. To see wireless information only, select the “wireless”...
  • Page 55: Upgrade Firmware

    Wireless 11n Router 3.9.7 Upgrade Firmware Sometimes a new firmware may be issued to upgrade the system of this device. You could upgrade the firmware you got in this page. To upgrade the firmware, please click on the button, locate the firmware in your computer and then click the button to execute.
  • Page 56: Password

    Wireless 11n Router 3.9.9 Password To set up the Administrator Account information, enter the Username, New password, and reenter the password on the text box. Don’t forget to click the to save the configuration. 3.9.10 Logout Click Apply Change then you will save the settings and log off the management interface.
  • Page 57: Appendix A Product Specifications

    Wireless 11n Router Appendix A: Product Specifications Standard IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Wireless 11n 2T2R Router: LAN: 4 ports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, RJ-45 WAN: One RJ-45 port 2* reverse SMA detachable antennas (Standard 2 dB) 1* reset to factory default button 1* WPS button Interface...
  • Page 58: Appendix B Glossary

    Wireless 11n Router Appendix B: Glossary  802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 59 Wireless 11n Router communicate with each other, all devices must be configured with the same SSID. This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card. It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name. ...

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