TRENDnet TEW-511BRP User Manual
TRENDnet TEW-511BRP User Manual

TRENDnet TEW-511BRP User Manual

108mbps 802.11a+g wireless firewall router
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  • Page 1 User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher. March. 2005 Note: Due to European Wireless Regulations, Super A mode is not supported in EU version.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Introduction ....................... 3 2. Safety Notification ....................4 3. Hardware Installation....................5 4. How to Configuring the Dual Band Router ............. 8 4.1 Setup – Basic Setup ....................9 4.2 Setup – DDNS......................12 4.3 Setup – MAC Address Clone................13 4.4 Setup –...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing your Wireless 802.11a+g AP Router. This user guide will assist you with the installation procedure. The package you have received should contain the following items: TEW-511BRP Wireless 802.11a+g AP Router Quick Installation Guide User Manual CD-ROM Dual Diversity Detachable Antennas External Power Adapter (5V, 2.5A)
  • Page 5: Safety Notification

    2. Safety Notification Your Wireless AP Router should be placed in a safe and secure location. To ensure proper operation, please keep the unit away from water and other damaging elements. Please read the user manual thoroughly before you install the device. The device should only be repaired by authorized and qualified personnel.
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    3. Hardware Installation Front Panel The front panel provides LED’s for device status. Refer to the following table for the meaning of each feature. The Power LED lights up and will keep while the Router is powered on. When the Router goes through Power its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up, this LED will flash.
  • Page 7 Rear Panel The rear panel features 4 LAN ports, 1 WAN port and Reset button. Refer to the following table for the meaning of each feature. Internet Power RESET The RESET button can restore device to factory default settings by press this button for approx. 10 RESET Button seconds during device power on status.
  • Page 8: Hardware Installation For Connection To Your Broadband Modem

    Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem 1. Power off your network devices. 2. Locate an optimum location for the Router. The best place for the Router is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of sight to all of your wireless devices. 3.
  • Page 9: How To Configuring The Dual Band Router

    4. How to Configuring the Dual Band Router TURN ON POWER SUPPLY Quick power cycle would caused system corruption. When power on, be careful not to shut down in about 5 seconds, because data is writing to the flash. START UP & LOGIN In order to configure the Wireless 11ag Router, you must use web browser and manually input http://192.168.1.1 into the Address box and press Enter.
  • Page 10: Setup - Basic Setup

    4.1 Setup – Basic Setup MAKE CORRECT NETWORK SETTINGS OF YOUR COMPUTER To change the configuration, use Internet Explorer (IE) or Netscape Communicator to connect the WEB management 192.168.1.1. This following screen contains all of the Router's basic setup functions. Most users will be able to configure the AP Router and get it working properly using the settings on this screen.
  • Page 11 ♦ PPPoE PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is one of Internet connections type. If you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE type. If yes, you will have to enable PPPoE.
  • Page 12 Assign Static DHCP: The function can enable DHCP server to assign a same IP address for appointed PC. If you want a PC to be assigned the same IP address every time when it reboots, then click the Assign Static IP button. How to set a PC as Static DHCP client On the Static DHCP Client List screen, enter the static local IP address in the Assign this IP field, and enter the MAC address of the PC in the To this MAC field.
  • Page 13: Setup - Ddns

    4.2 Setup – DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. It is useful when you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router.
  • Page 14: Setup - Mac Address Clone

    4.3 Setup – MAC Address Clone A MAC address is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification. Some ISPs will require you to register a MAC address in order to access the Internet. If you do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature.
  • Page 15: Setup - Advanced Routing

    4.4 Setup – Advanced Routing The Advanced Routing is used to set up the Routers advanced functions. Operating Mode allows you to select the type of routing functions. Dynamic Routing will automatically adjust how packets travel on your network. Static Routing sets up a fixed route to another network destination.
  • Page 16: Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings

    4.5 Wireless – Basic Wireless Settings Wireless Network Wireless-A Settings If you are using a Wireless-A network, then the following settings that you may need to configure. Mode: This mode is controlling the Wireless-A (802.11a) networking, Enabled or Disabled. Turbo Mode: Using this mode enables high-speed connections but severely limits range. To perform this Turbo Mode, both the Router and wireless PCs must support this function.
  • Page 17: Wireless - Wireless Security

    4.6 Wireless – Wireless Security The Wireless Security settings configure the security of your wireless network. There are three wireless security mode options supported by the Router: WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA Pre-Shared Key, WPA RADIUS. Wireless Security The security options are the same and independent for your Wireless-A and Wireless-G networks. You can use different wireless security methods for your networks;...
  • Page 18: Wireless - Wireless Mac Filter

    4.7 Wireless – Wireless MAC Filter This function allows administrator to have access control by enter MAC address of wireless devices which transmitting within your wireless network. Wireless MAC Filter Access Restrictions This policy can effectively control each wireless device using the wireless network. Enable this function to filter wireless devices by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access.
  • Page 19: Wireless - Advanced Wireless Settings

    4.8 Wireless – Advanced Wireless Settings This section provides Router’s advanced wireless settings. These settings should be adjusted carefully. Any improper settings will affect the Router’s wireless performance. Advanced Wireless Wireless-A Settings Authentication Type: Open System: This is default setting, those wireless clients that NOT use a WEP key for authentication. Shared Key: This option means the wireless clients use a WEP key for authentication.
  • Page 20 which rates will be used. The Router will also announce that it will automatically select the best rate for transmission. The default setting is Default, when the Router can transmit at all standard wireless rates (1-2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps, 18Mbps, and 24Mbps). Other options are 1-2Mbps, for older wireless technology, and All, when the Router can transmit at all wireless rates.
  • Page 21 Change these settings as described here and click the Apply button to apply your changes or click Cancel to cancel your changes. For additional information, click Help. User’s Guide...
  • Page 22: Security

    4.9 Security The section offers the Block Anonymous Internet Requests feature. You can enable this feature to secure your network. Firewall SPI Firewall Protection: Enable this feature to use Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) for more detailed review of data packets entering your network environment. Block Anonymous Requests: Enable this feature can restrict ICMP request such as “ping”...
  • Page 23: Access Restrictions - Internet Access Policy

    4.10 Access Restrictions – Internet Access Policy The Internet Access Policy screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage and traffic, such as Internet access, specified applications, websites, and incoming traffic during specific days and times. Internet Access Policy Access Policy: Use the settings on this screen to establish an access policy.
  • Page 24 Click the Apply button to save the policy’s settings. To cancel the policy’s settings, click the Cancel button. For additional information, click Help. User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: Application & Gaming - Port Range Forwarding

    4.11 Application & Gaming – Port Range Forwarding The Port Range Forwarding screen allows you to offer public services from your local network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers. Before using forwarding feature, the servers that will provide Internet services should assign one static IP address.
  • Page 26 Change these settings as described here and click the Apply button to apply your changes or click Cancel to cancel your changes. For additional information, click Help. User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: Application & Gaming - Port Range Triggering

    4.12 Application & Gaming – Port Range Triggering The Port Range Triggering is used for special Internet applications whose outgoing ports differ from the incoming ports. For this feature, the Router will watch outgoing data for specific port numbers. The Router will remember the IP address of the computer that sends a transmission requesting 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 28: Application & Gaming - Dmz

    4.13 Application & Gaming – DMZ The DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) feature allows a computer or small sub-network that locates between a trusted internal network and an un-trusted external network, such as the Internet. Typically, the DMZ contains devices accessible to Internet traffic, such as Web (HTTP) servers, FTP servers, SMTP (e-mail) servers and DNS servers.
  • Page 29: Application & Gaming -Qos

    4.14 Application & Gaming –QoS QoS (Quality of Service) is a set of service requirements that the network must meet to ensure an adequate service level for data transmission. Using QoS, you can control how network bandwidth is allocated to applications. QoS provides a guaranteed, end-to-end, express delivery system for information across the network.
  • Page 30 LAN Port Priority QoS allows you to prioritize performance for the Router’s LAN Ports (1-4). It does not require support from your ISP because the prioritized ports are LAN ports going out to your network. Port Number: The Router’s LAN port numbers are automatically displayed here. Flow Control: For each port, if you want the Router to control the transmission of data between network devices, select Enabled.
  • Page 31: Administration - Management

    4.15 Administration – Management This section allows the network’s administrator to manage specific Router functions for access and security. Management Router Password Router Password and Re-enter to Confirm: You can change the Router’s password from here. Enter a new Router password and then type it again in the Re-enter to Confirm field to confirm. Remote Router Access Remote Management: To access the Router remotely, from outside of local network, select Enabled.
  • Page 32: Administration - Log

    4.16 Administration – Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. This feature is disabled by default. To keep activity logs, select Enable. To disable the Log function, keep the default setting, Disabled. To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet, select Enabled.
  • Page 33: Administration - Diagnostics

    4.17 Administration – Diagnostics The diagnostics function provides two ways for Router’s status of Internet connection. Diagnostics Ping Test This utility verifies configurations and tests IP connectivity between two computers. Ping sends an ICMP request from the source computer, and the destination computer responds with an ICMP reply. To IP or URL Address: Enter the IP address or URL that you want to ping.
  • Page 34: Administration - Factory Defaults

    4.18 Administration – Factory Defaults This Factory Defaults allows you to restore the Router’s configuration to its factory default settings. Factory Defaults Restore Factory Defaults: Click this button to reset all configuration settings to their default values. Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored.
  • Page 35: Administration - Firmware Upgrade

    4.19 Administration – Firmware Upgrade This Firmware Upgrade screen allows you to upgrade the Router’s firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Router or the new firmware has a feature you want to use. Firmware Upgrade Please select a file to upgrade: In the field provided, enter the name of the extracted firmware upgrade file, or click the Browse button to find this file.
  • Page 36: Status - Router

    4.20 Status – Router The Router screen on the Status Tab displays information about the Router and its current settings. The Internet Connection information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type you use. Router Information Firmware Version: This is the Router’s current firmware. Current Time: This shows the time by the time zone you selected on the Setup Tab.
  • Page 37: Status - Local Network

    4.21 Status – Local Network The Local Network screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your network. Local Network Local MAC Address: This is the Router’s local MAC Address. Router IP Address: This is the Router’s local IP Address. Subnet Mask: This is the Router’s local subnet mask.
  • Page 38: Status - Wireless Network

    4.22 Status – Wireless Network The Wireless Network screen on the Status Tab displays the information of your Wireless networks. Wireless Network Wireless-A MAC Address: This is the Router’s Wireless-A band MAC Address. Mode: This mode is displaying the current status of Wireless-A band network. Enabled means the A band network is Turbo Mode: This mode is displaying the turbo mode status.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting - Q & A

    5. Troubleshooting – Q & A 1. I’m trying to log on the Router’s Web configuration page, but I do not see the login screen. Answer: 1. Please make sure the IP address that you input on address field of IE browser is correct. 2.
  • Page 40 2. Out of range. 3. IP Address is not set correctly. Resolution: Make sure that the mode, SSID, Channel and encryption settings are set the same on each wireless adapter. Make sure that your computer is within range and free from any strong electrical devices that may cause interference. 7.
  • Page 41: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty TRENDware warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. Wireless Products – 3 Years Warranty If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDware shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or part, deliver to customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or refund to customer the purchase price paid for the defective product.
  • Page 42: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    If this device is going to be operated in 5.15 ~ 5.25GHz frequency range, then it is restricted in indoor environment only. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. TRENDware declares that TEW-511BRP ( FCC ID: RYK-WL7615A ) is limited in CH1~CH11 for 2.4 GHz by specified firmware controlled in U.S.A.

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