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Page 1: User Guide
USER GUIDE Barricade 150Mbps Wireless-N Mini 3G Broadband Router SMCWBR11S-3GN... - Page 2 Barricade SMCWBR11S-3GN User Guide SMC Networks U.S.A 20 Mason Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 679-8000 SMC Networks Europe C/Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2º, 2ª Edificio Conata II March 2010 08970 Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain Pub. # 149100000057W Phone: +34 93 477 4920...
- Page 3 Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC.
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Page 4: Warranty And Product Registration
ARRANTY AND RODUCT EGISTRATION To register SMC products and to review the detailed warranty statement, please refer to the Support Section of the SMC Website at http:// www.smc.com. – 4 –... -
Page 5: Compliances
OMPLIANCES EDERAL OMMUNICATION OMMISSION NTERFERENCE TATEMENT 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 6 OMPLIANCES The following three 3G cards have passed the co-located EMC/RF exposure test with this device and can be used with this device. Other 3G cards may or may not comply with FCC rules, please consult the manufacturer before purchase. Interface Brand Product...
- Page 7 立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通 信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 EC C ONFORMANCE ECLARATION SMC contact for these products in Europe is: SMC Networks Europe, C/Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2 Edificio Conata II, 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain. Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC).
- Page 8 OMPLIANCES This device will automatically limit the allowable channels determined ◆ by the current country of operation. Incorrectly entering the country of operation may result in illegal operation and may cause harmful interference to other systems. The user is obligated to ensure the device is operating according to the channel limitations, indoor/outdoor restrictions and license requirements for each European Community country as described in this document.
- Page 9 OMPLIANCES Polish Niniejszym Manufacturer oświadcza, że Radio LAN device jest zgodny z zasadniczymi Polski wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC. Portuguese Manufacturer declara que este Radio LAN device está conforme com os requisitos Português essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. Slovak Manufacturer týmto vyhlasuje, že Radio LAN device spĺňa základné...
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Page 10: About This Guide
BOUT UIDE This guide gives specific information on how to install the Mini 3G URPOSE Broadband Router and its physical and performance related characteristics. It also gives information on how to operate and use the management functions of the Mini 3G Broadband Router. This guide is for users with a basic working knowledge of computers. -
Page 11: Table Of Contents
ONTENTS ARRANTY AND RODUCT EGISTRATION OMPLIANCES BOUT UIDE ONTENTS IGURES ABLES ECTION ETTING TARTED NTRODUCTION Key Hardware Features Description of Capabilities Applications Package Contents Hardware Description LED Indicators Ethernet WAN Port Ethernet LAN Port 3G Modem USB Port Power Connector WPS Button Reset Button ETWORK... - Page 12 ONTENTS System Requirements Mounting the Device Mounting on a Wall Mounting on a Horizontal Surface Router Mode Connections Bridge Mode Connections NITIAL ONFIGURATION ISP Settings Connecting to the Login Page Home Page and Main Menu Common Web Page Buttons Setup Wizard Step 1 - Language Selection Step 2 - Time Settings Step 3 - WAN Settings - DHCP...
- Page 13 ONTENTS LAN Setting DHCP Clients Advanced Routing Advanced Routing Settings Routing Table Dynamic Route IRELESS ONFIGURATION Basic Settings HT Physical Mode Settings Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Wi-Fi Multimedia Multicast-to-Unicast Converter WLAN Security Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) WPA Pre-Shared Key WPA Enterprise Mode IEEE 802.1X and RADIUS Access Policy Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
- Page 14 ONTENTS DDNS Settings Firmware Upgrade Configuration Settings System Status Statistics System Log 3G Budget Status ECTION PPENDICES ROUBLESHOOTING Diagnosing LED Indicators If You Cannot Connect to the Internet Before Contacting Technical Support ARDWARE PECIFICATIONS ABLES AND INOUTS Twisted-Pair Cable Assignments 10/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments Straight-Through Wiring Crossover Wiring...
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Page 15: Figures
IGURES Figure 1: Top Panel Figure 2: Rear Panel Figure 3: LEDs Figure 4: Bottom Panel Figure 5: Operating as an Internet Gateway Router Figure 6: Operating as an Access Point Figure 7: Operating as a Wireless Bridge Figure 8: Operating as a Wireless Repeater Figure 9: Wall Mounting Figure 10: Router Mode Connection Figure 11: Bridge Mode Connection... - Page 16 IGURES Figure 32: 3G Configuration - Account Setup Figure 33: 3G Configuration - Budget Control Figure 34: 3G Configuration - E-mail Settings Figure 35: LAN Configuration Figure 36: DHCP Clients Figure 37: Advanced Routing (Router Mode) Figure 38: Basic Settings Figure 39: HT Physical Mode Settings Figure 40: Advanced Wireless Settings Figure 41: Wi-Fi Multimedia Settings...
- Page 17 IGURES Figure 68: Statistics Figure 69: System Log Figure 70: 3G Budget Status Figure 71: RJ-45 Connector Figure 72: Straight-through Wiring Figure 73: Crossover Wiring – 17 –...
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Page 18: Tables
ABLES Table 1: Key Hardware Features Table 2: LED Behavior Table 3: WMM Access Categories Table 4: LED Indicators Table 5: 10/100BASE-TX MDI and MDI-X Port Pinouts – 18 –... -
Page 19: Sectioni
ECTION ETTING TARTED This section provides an overview of the Mini 3G Broadband Router, and describes how to install and mount the unit. It also describes the basic settings required to access the management interface and run the setup Wizard. This section includes these chapters: “Introduction”... -
Page 20: Introduction
NTRODUCTION The Barricade 150Mbps Wireless-N Mini 3G Broadband Router (SMCWBR11S-3GN) supports routing from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) connection (DSL or cable modem) to a local network. It is simple to configure and can be up and running in minutes. ARDWARE EATURES The following table describes the main hardware features of the Mini 3G... -
Page 21: Applications
| Introduction HAPTER Description of Capabilities User-definable application sensing tunnel supports applications ◆ requiring multiple connections. Easy setup and management through an easy-to-use web browser ◆ interface on any operating system that supports TCP/IP. Compatible with all popular Internet applications. ◆... -
Page 22: Package Contents
◆ Barricade Mini 3G Broadband Router (SMCWBR11S-3GN) RJ-45 Category 5 network cable ◆ AC power adapter ◆ SMC Warranty Information Card ◆ ◆ Quick Installation Guide EZ Installation & Documentation CD ◆ Inform your dealer if there are any incorrect, missing or damaged parts. If possible, retain the carton, including the original packing materials. -
Page 23: Figure 1: Top Panel
| Introduction HAPTER Hardware Description Figure 1: Top Panel WPS Button 3G USB Port LED Indicators Figure 2: Rear Panel RJ-45 WAN Port DC Power RJ-45 LAN Port Socket – 23 –... -
Page 24: Led Indicators
| Introduction HAPTER Hardware Description The Mini 3G Broadband Router includes four status LED indicators, as LED I NDICATORS described in the following figure and table. Figure 3: LEDs WPS SET WLAN 3G USB Power Power WLAN 3G USB Table 2: LED Behavior Status Description Power... -
Page 25: Ethernet Wan Port
| Introduction HAPTER Hardware Description A 100BASE-TX RJ-45 port that can be attached to an Internet access WAN P THERNET device, such as a DSL or Cable modem. The Mini 3G Broadband Router has one 100BASE-TX RJ-45 port that can be LAN P THERNET attached directly to a PC or 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX LAN segments. -
Page 26: Internet Gateway Router
ETWORK LANNING The Mini 3G Broadband Router is designed to be very flexible in its deployment options. It can be used as an Internet gateway for a small network, or as an access point to extend an existing wired network to support wireless users. -
Page 27: Network Planning
| Network Planning HAPTER LAN Access Point The private local network, connected to the LAN port or wireless interface, provides a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server for allocating IP addresses to local PCs and wireless clients, and Network Address Translation (NAT) for mapping the multiple "internal" IP addresses to one “external”... -
Page 28: Wireless Bridge
| Network Planning HAPTER Wireless Bridge IRELESS RIDGE The IEEE 802.11 standard defines a Wireless Distribution System (WDS) for bridge connections between access points. The Mini 3G Broadband Router can use WDS to forward traffic on links between units. Up to four WDS links can be specified for the Mini 3G Broadband Router. The WDS feature enables two basic functions to be configured in the wireless network. -
Page 29: Installing The Mini 3G Router
3G R NSTALLING THE OUTER The Mini 3G Broadband Router has two basic operating modes that can be set through the web-based management interface. For information on setting the mode suitable for your network environment. See “Operation Mode” on page Router Mode —... -
Page 30: Mounting The Device
| Installing the Mini 3G Router HAPTER Mounting the Device OUNTING THE EVICE The Mini 3G Broadband Router can be mounted on any horizontal surface, or on a wall. The following sections describe the mounting options. The Mini 3G Broadband Router should be mounted only to a wall or wood OUNTING ON A surface that is at least 1/2-inch plywood or its equivalent. -
Page 31: Router Mode Connections
| Installing the Mini 3G Router HAPTER Router Mode Connections OUTER ONNECTIONS In its default Router Mode, the Mini 3G Broadband Router forwards traffic between an Internet connected cable or DSL modem, and wired or wireless PCs or notebooks. The basic connections are illustrated in the figure below. Figure 10: Router Mode Connection Set up wireless devices... -
Page 32: Bridge Mode Connections
| Installing the Mini 3G Router HAPTER Bridge Mode Connections RIDGE ONNECTIONS In Bridge Mode, the Mini 3G Broadband Router operates as a wireless access point, extending a local wired network to associated wireless clients (PCs or notebooks with wireless capability). From any nearby location, you can then make a wireless connection to the Mini 3G Broadband Router and access the wired network resources, including local servers and the Internet. - Page 33 | Installing the Mini 3G Router HAPTER Bridge Mode Connections Set up wireless devices by pressing the WPS button on the Mini 3G Broadband Router or by using the web interface. See “Initial Configuration” on page 34 for more information on accessing the web interface.
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Page 34: Initial Configuration
NITIAL ONFIGURATION The Mini 3G Broadband Router offers a user-friendly web-based management interface for the configuration of all the unit’s features. Any PC directly attached to the unit can access the management interface using a web browser, such as Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or above). ISP S ETTINGS If you are not sure of your connection method, please contact your... -
Page 35: Home Page And Main Menu
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Home Page and Main Menu Figure 12: Login Page AGE AND After logging in to the web interface, the Home page displays. The Home page shows the main menu and the method to access the Setup Wizard. Figure 13: Home Page –... -
Page 36: Common Web Page Buttons
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Common Web Page Buttons OMMON UTTONS The list below describes the common buttons found on most web management pages: Apply – Applies the new parameters and saves them to memory. Also ◆ displays a screen to inform you when it has taken affect. Clicking ‘Apply’... -
Page 37: Step 2 - Time Settings
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard The Step 2 page of the Wizard configures time zone and SNTP settings. 2 - T ETTINGS Select a time zone according to where the device is operated. Click Next after completing the setup. Figure 15: Wizard Step 2 - Time and SNTP Settings The following items are displayed on this page: Current Time —... -
Page 38: Figure 16: Wizard Step 3 - Wan Settings - Dhcp
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard Figure 16: Wizard Step 3 - WAN Settings - DHCP The following items are displayed on this page: ◆ Ethernet Port — Select “Cable/Dynamic IP (DHCP)” for the WAN port connection from the drop-down list. (Default: DHCP) Enable MAC Clone —... -
Page 39: Step 3 - Wan Settings - Static Ip
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard addresses. To specify a DNS server, type the IP addresses in the text field provided. Otherwise, leave the text field blank. Secondary DNS Server — The IP address of the Secondary Domain ◆ Name Server. Configures a static IP for the WAN port. -
Page 40: Step 3 - Wan Settings - Pppoe
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard Default Gateway — The IP address of the gateway router for the Mini ◆ 3G Broadband Router, which is used if the requested destination address is not on the local subnet. Primary DNS Server — The IP address of the Primary Domain Name ◆... -
Page 41: Step 3 - Wan Settings - Pptp
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard USB Port — Enables support for a WAN connection using a USB 3G ◆ modem. For more information, see “Step 3 - WAN Settings - 3G” on page 45. (Default: Disabled) User Name — Sets the PPPoE user name for the WAN port. ◆... - Page 42 | Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard the MAC address of the Mini 3G Broadband Router's WAN interface to match the PC's MAC address provided to your ISP for registration. You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided. Otherwise, connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the Mini 3G Broadband Router, then click the “Clone your PC’s MAC Address.”...
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Page 43: Step 3 - Wan Settings - L2Tp
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard Enables the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) for implementing virtual 3 - WAN private networks. The service is provided in many European countries. - L2TP ETTINGS Figure 20: Wizard Step 3 - WAN Settings - L2TP The following items are displayed on this page: Ethernet Port —... - Page 44 | Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard Verify Password — Prompts you to re-enter your chosen password. ◆ Address Mode — Sets a L2TP network mode. (Default: Dynamic) ◆ IP Address — Sets the static IP address. (Default: 0.0.0.0, available ◆ when L2TP Network Mode is set to static IP.) Subnet Mask —...
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Page 45: Step 3 - Wan Settings - 3G
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard Enables support for a USB 3G modem as a WAN connection, either as a 3 - WAN primary (Master) link, or as a backup to the WAN port link. - 3G ETTINGS Figure 21: Wizard Step 3 - WAN Settings - 3G The following items are displayed on this page: Ethernet Port —... - Page 46 | Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard USB Port — Enables support for a WAN connection using a USB 3G ◆ modem. When enabled, you can select if the 3G modem connection operates as the Master or Backup WAN link. (Default: Disabled) Master WAN —...
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Page 47: Step 4 - Wireless Security
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard Password — The password of the account registered with the 3G or ◆ 3.5G service provider. Budget Control — Enables a monthly limit on time or total data. For ◆ more information, see “3G” on page 62. -
Page 48: Completion
| Initial Configuration HAPTER Setup Wizard known wireless devices that may not be able to support the configured security mode. Add a station MAC — Enter the MAC address of the station that you ◆ want to filter. MAC addresses must be entered in the format xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx. -
Page 49: Ection
ECTION ONFIGURATION This section provides details on configuring the Mini 3G Broadband Router using the web browser interface. This section includes these chapters: “Operation Mode” on page 50 ◆ “Network Settings” on page 54 ◆ “Wireless Configuration” on page 72 ◆... -
Page 50: Operation
PERATION The Mini 3G Broadband Router offers a user-friendly web-based management interface for the configuration of all the unit’s features. Any PC directly attached to the unit can access the management interface using a web browser, such as Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or above). The following sections are contained in this chapter: “Logging In”... -
Page 51: Logging In
| Operation Mode HAPTER Logging In OGGING It is recommended to make initial configuration changes by connecting a PC directly to the Mini 3G Broadband Router's LAN port. The Mini 3G Broadband Router has a default IP address of 192.168.2.1 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. -
Page 52: Figure 24: Home Page
| Operation Mode HAPTER Logging In The home page displays the main menu items at the top of the screen and the Setup Wizard. See “Setup Wizard” on page 36. Figure 24: Home Page The displayed pages and settings may differ depending on whether the unit is in Router or Bridge Mode. -
Page 53: Operation Mode
| Operation Mode HAPTER Operation Mode PERATION The Operation Mode Configuration page allows you to set up the mode suitable for your network environment. Figure 25: Operation Mode The following items are displayed on this page: Bridge Mode — An access point mode that extends a wired LAN to ◆... -
Page 54: Network Settings
ETWORK ETTINGS The Network Settings pages allow you to manage basic system configuration settings. It includes the following sections: ◆ “WAN Setting” on page 55 “DHCP” on page 56 ■ “Static IP” on page 57 ■ “PPPoE” on page 58 ■... -
Page 55: Wan Setting
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting WAN S ETTING The WAN Setting page specifies the Internet connection parameters. Click on “Network Settings” followed by “WAN”. By default, the WAN port is configured with DHCP enabled. The options are Static IP, DHCP (cable modem), PPPoE (DSL modem), PPTP, and L2TP. You can also enable support for a USB 3G modem as a WAN connection, either as a primary (Master) link, or as a backup to the WAN port link. -
Page 56: Dhcp
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Enables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for the WAN port. DHCP This setting allows the Mini 3G Broadband Router to automatically obtain an IP address from a DHCP server normally operated by the Internet Service Provider (ISP). -
Page 57: Figure 27: Static Ip Configuration
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Configures a static IP for the WAN port. TATIC Figure 27: Static IP Configuration The following items are displayed on this page: IP Address — The IP address of the Mini 3G Broadband Router. Valid ◆... -
Page 58: Pppoe
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Enables the Mini 3G Broadband Router IP address to be assigned automatically from an Internet service provider (ISP) through a DSL modem using Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). Figure 28: PPPoE Configuration The following items are displayed on this page: PPPoE User Name —... -
Page 59: Pptp
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Enables the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) for implementing PPTP virtual private networks. The service is provided in many European countries. Figure 29: PPTP Configuration The following items are displayed on this page: Server IP — Sets a PPTP server IP Address. (Default: pptp_server) ◆... - Page 60 | Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Subnet Mask — Sets the static IP subnet mask. (Default: ◆ 255.255.255.0, available when PPTP Network Mode is set to static IP.) Default Gateway — The IP address of the gateway router for the Mini ◆...
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Page 61: L2Tp
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Enables the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) for implementing virtual L2TP private networks. The service is provided in many European countries. Figure 30: L2TP Configuration The following items are displayed on this page: ◆ Server IP —... -
Page 62: Figure 31: 3G Configuration - Dual Wan Mode
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Default Gateway — The IP address of the gateway router for the Mini ◆ 3G Broadband Router, which is used if the requested destination address is not on the local subnet. Operation Mode — Selects the operation mode as Keep Alive, or ◆... -
Page 63: Figure 32: 3G Configuration - Account Setup
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Backup WAN — Enables the USB 3G modem WAN connection to ■ operate as the backup to the Ethernet WAN port link. (Default: Enabled) Dual WAN Mode — When both the WAN port and 3G modem ◆... -
Page 64: Figure 33: 3G Configuration - Budget Control
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting code is not required for your 3G or 3.5G modem, disable this function. (Default: Disabled) Dial Code — A dialled access code that connects the USB device to the ◆ service provider. APN Service — The access point name (APN) that uniquely identifies ◆... -
Page 65: Figure 34: 3G Configuration - E-Mail Settings
| Network Settings HAPTER WAN Setting Budget Policy — Specifies the action to take when budget limits have ◆ been reached. Action if Over Budget — Specifies the the action to take when a ■ budget limit has been exceeded: Drop Current Connection —... -
Page 66: Lan Setting
| Network Settings HAPTER LAN Setting Mail Recipient — The E-mail address of the recipient of the alert ■ messages. LAN S ETTING The Mini 3G Broadband Router must have a valid IP address for management using a web browser and to support other features. The unit has a default IP address of 192.168.2.1. - Page 67 | Network Settings HAPTER LAN Setting Subnet Mask — Indicate the local subnet mask. ◆ (Default: 255.255.255.0.) DHCP Server — Enable this feature to assign IP settings to wired and ◆ wireless clients connected to the Mini 3G Broadband Router. The IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and Domain Name Server (DNS) address are dynamically assigned to clients.
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Page 68: Dhcp Clients
| Network Settings HAPTER DHCP Clients DHCP C LIENTS The DHCP Clients page displays information on connected client stations that have been assigned IP addresses from the DHCP address pool. Figure 36: DHCP Clients The following items are displayed on this page: Host name —... -
Page 69: Advanced Routing
| Network Settings HAPTER Advanced Routing DVANCED OUTING Routing setup allows a manual method to set up routing between networks. The network administrator configures static routes by entering routes directly into the routing table. Static routing has the advantage of being predictable and easy to configure. -
Page 70: Routing Table
| Network Settings HAPTER Advanced Routing The following items are displayed on this page: Destination — A destination network or specific host to which packets ◆ can be routed. Type — Defines the type of destination. (Options: Host/Net, Default: ◆ Host) Gateway —... -
Page 71: Dynamic Route
| Network Settings HAPTER Advanced Routing Ref — Number of references to this route. ◆ Use — Count of lookups for the route. ◆ Interface — Interface to which packets for this route will be sent. ◆ Comment — Displays a useful comment to identify the routing rules. ◆... -
Page 72: Wireless Configuration
IRELESS ONFIGURATION The wireless settings section displays configuration settings for the access point functionality of the Mini 3G Broadband Router. It includes the following sections: “Basic Settings” on page 72 ◆ ◆ “Advanced Settings” on page 76 “WLAN Security” on page 82 ◆... -
Page 73: Figure 38: Basic Settings
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Basic Settings The Basic Settings page allows you to configure the wireless network name (Service Set Identifier or SSID) and set the wireless security method. Click on “Wireless Settings,” followed by “Basic.” Figure 38: Basic Settings The following items are displayed on this page: Wireless On/Off —... - Page 74 | Wireless Configuration HAPTER Basic Settings 11n only: Only 802.11n clients will be able to communicate with ■ the Mini 3G Broadband Router (up to 150 Mbps). 11g/n mixed: Both 802.11g and 802.11n clients can communicate ■ with the Mini 3G Broadband Router (up to 150 Mbps), but data transmission rates may be slowed to compensate for 802.11g clients.
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Page 75: Ht Physical Mode Settings
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Basic Settings The HT Physical Mode section on the Wireless Settings Advanced page HT P HYSICAL includes additional parameters for 802.11n operation. ETTINGS Figure 39: HT Physical Mode Settings The following items are displayed in this section on this page: HT Channel Bandwidth —... -
Page 76: Advanced Settings
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Advanced Settings Space Time Block Coding (STBC) — A mechanism that allows a unit ◆ with only one antenna to leverage multiple antennas on other 802.11n devices to improve performance and range. (Default: Enabled) Extension Channel — When 20/40MHz channel bandwidth has been ◆... -
Page 77: Advanced Wireless
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Advanced Settings The Advanced Wireless section on the Wireless Settings Advanced page DVANCED IRELESS includes additional radio parameters. Figure 40: Advanced Wireless Settings The following items are displayed in this section on this page: BG Protection Mode — Enables a backward compatible protection ◆... - Page 78 | Wireless Configuration HAPTER Advanced Settings will save all broadcast/multicast frames for the Basic Service Set (BSS) and forward them after every beacon. Using smaller DTIM intervals delivers broadcast/multicast frames in a more timely manner, causing stations in Power Save mode to wake up more often and drain power faster.
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Page 79: Wi-Fi Multimedia
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Advanced Settings TX Burst — A performance enhancement that transmits a number of ◆ data packets at the same time when the feature is supported by compatible clients. (Default: Enabled) Packet Aggregate — A performance enhancement that combines data ◆... -
Page 80: Figure 42: Wmm Configuration
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Advanced Settings The following items are displayed in this section on this page: WMM — Sets the WMM operational mode on the access point. When ◆ enabled, the QoS capabilities are advertised to WMM-enabled clients in the network. -
Page 81: Multicast-To-Unicast Converter
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Advanced Settings microseconds. Note that the CWMin value must be equal or less than the CWMax value. CWMax (Maximum Contention Window) — The maximum upper limit ◆ of the random backoff wait time before wireless medium access can be attempted. -
Page 82: Wlan Security
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security WLAN S ECURITY The Mini 3G Broadband Router’s wireless interface is configured by default as an “open system,” which broadcasts a beacon signal including the configured SSID. Wireless clients with a configured SSID of “ANY” can read the SSID from the beacon, and automatically set their SSID to allow immediate connection to the wireless network. -
Page 83: Wired Equivalent Privacy (Wep)
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security The supported security mechanisms and their configuration parameters are described in the following sections: OPEN, SHARED, WEP-AUTO — See “Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)” ◆ on page 83 WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK_WPA2-PSK — See “WPA Pre- ◆... -
Page 84: Wpa Pre-Shared Key
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security WEP-AUTO — Allows wireless clients to connect to the network using ◆ Open-WEP (uses WEP for encryption only) or Shared-WEP (uses WEP for authentication and encryption). Encrypt Type — Selects WEP for data encryption (OPEN mode only). ◆... -
Page 85: Wpa Enterprise Mode
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security WPA-PSK — Clients using WPA with a Pre-shared Key are accepted for ◆ authentication. The default data encryption type for WPA is TKIP. WPA2-PSK — Clients using WPA2 with a Pre-shared Key are accepted ◆... -
Page 86: Figure 47: Security Mode - Wpa
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security Figure 47: Security Mode - WPA The following items are displayed in this section on this page: Security Mode — Configures the WPA and WPA2 security modes used by clients. When using WPA or WPA2, be sure there is a RADIUS server in the connected wired network, and that the RADIUS settings are configured. -
Page 87: Ieee 802.1X And Radius
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security message integrity. The AES Counter-Mode/CBCMAC Protocol (AES- CCMP) provides extremely robust data confidentiality using a 128- bit key. Use of AES-CCMP encryption is specified as a standard requirement for WPA2. Before implementing WPA2 in the network, be sure client devices are upgraded to WPA2-compliant hardware. -
Page 88: Figure 48: Security Mode - 802.1X
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER WLAN Security Figure 48: Security Mode - 802.1X The following items are displayed in this section on this page: Security Mode — Configures the 802.1X security mode used by clients. When using 802.1X, either with WPA/WPA2 or on its own, be sure there is a configured RADIUS server in the connected wired network. -
Page 89: Access Policy
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Wireless Distribution System (WDS) The Mini 3G Broadband Router provides a MAC address filtering facility. The CCESS OLICY access policy can be set to allow or reject specific station MAC addresses. This feature can be used to connect known wireless devices that may not be able to support the configured security mode. -
Page 90: Figure 50: Manual Wds Mac Address Configuration
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Figure 50: Manual WDS MAC Address Configuration Internet Service Provider Cable/DSL Modem MAC: 00-22-2D-62-EA-44 WDS MAC List: MAC: 00-22-2D-62-EA-11 00-22-2D-62-EA-11 WDS MAC List: 00-22-2D-62-EA-22 00-22-2D-62-EA-33 00-22-2D-62-EA-44 MAC: 00-22-2D-62-EA-22 WDS MAC List: MAC: 00-22-2D-62-EA-33 00-22-2D-62-EA-11 WDS MAC List: 00-22-2D-62-EA-11... -
Page 91: Figure 52: Wds Configuration
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Be sure that only one unit has an Internet access on its WAN port. ◆ Be sure the DHCP server is enabled only on one unit. When one unit is ◆ providing Internet access, enable the DHCP server on that unit. When using WDS Lazy mode in the network, at least one unit must be set to Bridge or Repeater mode. -
Page 92: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) configure a WDS MAC list entry. This feature allows the Mini 3G Broadband Router to associate with other Mini 3G Broadband Routers in the network and use their WDS MAC list. Lazy mode requires one other Mini 3G Broadband Router within the wireless network that is configured in Bridge or Repeater mode, and has a configured MAC address list. -
Page 93: Figure 53: Enabling Wps
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Figure 53: Enabling WPS The following items are displayed on this page: ◆ WPS — Enables WPS, locks security settings, and refreshes WPS configuration information. (Default: Disabled) Figure 54: WPS Configuration – 93 –... - Page 94 | Wireless Configuration HAPTER Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) The following items are displayed on this page: WPS Summary — Provides detailed WPS statistical information. WPS Current Status — Displays if there is currently any WPS traffic ◆ connecting to the Mini 3G Broadband Router. (Options: Start WSC Process;...
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Page 95: Station List
| Wireless Configuration HAPTER Station List TATION Displays the station information which associated to this Mini 3G Broadband Router. Figure 55: Station List – 95 –... -
Page 96: Firewall Configuration
IREWALL ONFIGURATION The Mini 3G Broadband Router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters to limit the risk of intrusion and defending against a wide array of common hacker attacks. Firewall Configuration contains the following sections: ◆ “MAC/IP/Port Filtering” on page 96 “Virtual Server Settings (Port Forwarding)”... -
Page 97: Figure 56: Mac/Ip/Port Filtering
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER MAC/IP/Port Filtering Figure 56: MAC/IP/Port Filtering The following items are displayed on this page: ◆ MAC/IP/Port Filtering — Enables or disables MAC/IP/Port Filtering. (Default: Disable) Default Policy — When MAC/IP/Port Filtering is enabled, the default ◆ policy will be enabled. -
Page 98: Current Filter Rules
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER MAC/IP/Port Filtering Destination IP Address — Specifies the destination IP address to ◆ block or allow traffic from. Source IP Address — Specifies the source IP address to block or allow ◆ traffic from. Protocol — Specifies the destination port type, TCP, UDP or ICMP. ◆... -
Page 99: Virtual Server Settings (Port Forwarding)
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER Virtual Server Settings (Port Forwarding) IRTUAL ERVER ETTINGS ORWARDING Virtual Server (sometimes referred to as Port Forwarding) is the act of forwarding traffic from one network node to another based on received protocol port number. This technique can allow an external user to reach a port on a private IP address (inside a LAN) from the outside through a NAT- enabled router. -
Page 100: Current Virtual Servers In System
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER Virtual Server Settings (Port Forwarding) Protocol — Specifies the protocol to forward, either TCP, UDP, or ◆ TCP&UDP. Comment — Enter a useful comment to help identify the port ◆ forwarding service on the network. The Current Port Forwarding Table displays the entries that are allowed to URRENT IRTUAL forward packets through the Mini 3G Broadband Router’s firewall. -
Page 101: Dmz
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER Enables a specified host PC on the local network to access the Internet without any firewall protection. Some Internet applications, such as interactive games or video conferencing, may not function properly behind the Mini 3G Broadband Router's firewall. By specifying a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) host, the PC's TCP ports are completely exposed to the Internet, allowing open two-way communication. -
Page 102: System Security
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER System Security YSTEM ECURITY The Mini 3G Broadband Router includes the facility to manage it from a remote location. The unit can also be sent a ping message from a remote location. Figure 59: System Security The following items are displayed on this page: Remote Management —... -
Page 103: Content Filtering
| Firewall Configuration HAPTER Content Filtering ONTENT ILTERING The Mini 3G Broadband Router provides a variety of options for blocking Internet access based on content, URL and host name. Figure 60: Content Filtering The following items are displayed on this page: Web URL Filter Settings —... - Page 104 | Firewall Configuration HAPTER Content Filtering and web domains. A domain name is the name of a particular web site. For example, for the address www.FUNGAMES.com, the domain name is FUNGAMES.com. Enter the Keyword then click “Add.” Current Host Filters — Displays current Host filter. ◆...
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Page 105: Administration Settings
DMINISTRATION ETTINGS The Mini 3G Broadband Router’s Administration Settings menu provides the same configuration options in both Router and Bridge Mode. These settings allow you to configure a management access password, set the system time, upgrade the system software, display the system status and statistics. -
Page 106: System Management
| Administration Settings HAPTER System Management YSTEM ANAGEMENT The System Management commands allow you to change the language settings displayed in the interface, and change the user password. Figure 61: System Management The following items are displayed in the first two sections on this page: Language Settings —... -
Page 107: Time Zone Settings
| Administration Settings HAPTER Time Zone Settings ETTINGS The System Management page allows you to manually configure time settings or enable the use of a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) or NTP server. Figure 62: Time Zone Settings The following items are displayed in this section on this page: Current Time —... -
Page 108: Green Ap Settings
| Administration Settings HAPTER Green AP Settings AP S REEN ETTINGS The Green AP feature can be used for reducing the wireless router’s power consumption. Before setting the Green AP duration, you need to first configure the current time and Time Zone settings. Within the Green AP duration, theWi-Fi radio’s transmit power can be set as reduced, or just turned off. -
Page 109: Ddns Settings
| Administration Settings HAPTER DDNS Settings DDNS S ETTINGS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) provides users on the Internet with a method to tie a specific domain name to the unit’s dynamically assigned IP address. DDNS allows your domain name to follow your IP address automatically by changing your DNS records when your IP address changes. -
Page 110: Firmware Upgrade
| Administration Settings HAPTER Firmware Upgrade IRMWARE PGRADE You can update the Mini 3G Broadband Router firmware by using the Firmware Update facility. Figure 65: Firmware Upgrade The following items are displayed on this page: Firmware Upgrade — Allows you to upload new firmware manually by ◆... -
Page 111: Configuration Settings
| Administration Settings HAPTER Configuration Settings ONFIGURATION ETTINGS The Configuration Setting page allows you to save the Mini 3G Broadband Router’s current configuration or restore a previously saved configuration back to the device. Figure 66: Configuration Settings The following items are displayed on this page: ◆... -
Page 112: System Status
| Administration Settings HAPTER System Status YSTEM TATUS The System Information page displays basic system information and the displayed settings are for status information only and are not configurable on this page. This information is split into the three sections that follow. Figure 67: System Status (Router Mode) The following items are displayed on this page: System Info —... - Page 113 | Administration Settings HAPTER System Status Subnet Mask — The mask that identifies the host address bits ■ used for routing to the WAN port. Default Gateway — The default gateway is the IP address of the ■ router for the Mini 3G Broadband Router, which is used if the requested destination address is not on the local subnet.
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Page 114: Statistics
| Administration Settings HAPTER Statistics TATISTICS The Mini 3G Broadband Router Traffic Statistics - Interfaces window displays received and transmitted packet statistics for all interfaces on the Mini 3G Broadband Router. Figure 68: Statistics The following items are displayed on this page: Memory total —... -
Page 115: System Log
| Administration Settings HAPTER System Log Tx packets — Displays the total number of packets transmitted by the ◆ specified interfaces. Tx bytes — Displays the total number of bytes transmitted by the ◆ specified interface. YSTEM The Mini 3G Broadband Router supports a logging process that controls error messages saved to memory or sent to a Syslog server. -
Page 116: Budget Status
| Administration Settings HAPTER 3G Budget Status Clear — Removes the current system log messages from the System ◆ Log Table. 3G B UDGET TATUS The 3G Budget Status page displays the current 3G budget status information. The displayed settings are for information only and are not configurable on this page. - Page 117 | Administration Settings HAPTER 3G Budget Status The following items are displayed on this page: Budget Control — Displays the current budget control status. ◆ Tme Budget Control — Displays the currect time budget control ◆ status. Max Time Budget/(Percent of Time Pre-limit) — Displays the ◆...
- Page 118 | Administration Settings HAPTER 3G Budget Status RCV (MB) — The total current download data. ■ TX (MB) — The total current upload data. ■ – 118 –...
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Page 119: Ection
ECTION PPENDICES This section provides additional information and includes these items: “Troubleshooting” on page 120 ◆ “Hardware Specifications” on page 122 ◆ “Cables and Pinouts” on page 124 ◆ – 119 –... -
Page 120: A Troubleshooting
ROUBLESHOOTING LED I IAGNOSING NDICATORS Table 4: LED Indicators Symptom Action Power and LAN LEDs are ◆ The AC power adapter may be disconnected. Check connections between the Mini 3G Broadband Router, the power adapter, and the wall outlet. WLAN LED is off ◆... -
Page 121: Before Contacting Technical Support
| Troubleshooting PPENDIX Before Contacting Technical Support EFORE ONTACTING ECHNICAL UPPORT Check the following items before you contact local Technical Support. If the Mini 3G Broadband Router cannot be configured using a web browser: Be sure to have configured the Mini 3G Broadband Router with a ■... -
Page 122: Specifications
ARDWARE PECIFICATIONS WAN: 10/100BASE-TX port, RJ-45 connector, auto MDI/X NTERFACES (100-ohm, UTP cable; Category 5 or better) LAN: 10/100BASE-TX port, RJ-45 connector, auto MDI/X (100-ohm, UTP cable; Category 5 or better) Asian Power Devices Inc. / APD: WA-12112FG, WA-12112R AC P OWER DAPTER Sunny Electronics Corp.: SYS1381-1212-W2E, SYS1381-1212-W3U,... - Page 123 | Hardware Specifications PPENDIX 802.11b: 11 / 5.5 / 2 / 1Mbps 802.11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps Draft 802.11n (20MHz, 800ns GI): 65/58.5/52/39/26/19.5/13/6.5 Mbps Draft 802.11n (40MHz, 800ns GI): 135/121.5/108/81/54/40.5/27/ 13.5 Mbps Draft 802.11n (20MHz, 400ns GI): 72.2/65/57.8/43.3/28.9/21.7/14.4/ 7.2 Mbps Draft 802.11n (40MHz, 400ns GI): 150/135/120/90/60/45/30/15 Mbps 22.5 +/- 2dBm RF O UTPUT...
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Page 124: Ables And Pinouts
ABLES AND INOUTS WISTED ABLE SSIGNMENTS For 10/100BASE-TX connections, a twisted-pair cable must have two pairs of wires. For 1000BASE-T connections the twisted-pair cable must have four pairs of wires. Each wire pair is identified by two different colors. For example, one wire might be green and the other, green with white stripes. -
Page 125: 10/100Base-Tx Pin Assignments
| Cables and Pinouts PPENDIX 10/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments 10/100BASE-TX P SSIGNMENTS Use unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) or shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable for RJ-45 connections: 100-ohm Category 3 or better cable for 10 Mbps connections. Also be sure that the length of any twisted-pair connection does not exceed 100 meters (328 feet). -
Page 126: Crossover Wiring
| Cables and Pinouts PPENDIX Crossover Wiring Figure 72: Straight-through Wiring EIA/TIA 568B RJ-45 Wiring Standard 10/100BASE-TX Straight-through Cable White/Orange Stripe Orange White/Green Stripe End A End B Blue White/Blue Stripe Green White/Brown Stripe Brown ROSSOVER IRING If the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and either both ports are labeled with an “X”... -
Page 127: Information
ICENSE NFORMATION This product includes copyrighted third-party software subject to the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), or other related free software licenses. The GPL code used in this product is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and is subject to the copyrights of one or more authors. -
Page 128: License Information
| License Information PPENDIX The GNU General Public License GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of this General Public License. The "Program", below, refers to any such program or work, and a "work based on the Program"... - Page 129 | License Information PPENDIX The GNU General Public License a). Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source code, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b).
- Page 130 | License Information PPENDIX The GNU General Public License This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded.
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Page 131: Glossary
LOSSARY IEEE 802.3-2005 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of 10BASE-T Category 3 or better UTP cable. IEEE 802.3-2005 specification for 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over two pairs of 100BASE-TX Category 5 or better UTP cable. IEEE 802.3ab specification for 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet over four pairs 1000BASE-T of Category 5 or better UTP cable. - Page 132 LOSSARY the Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP), adding the capability of automatic allocation of reusable network addresses and additional configuration options. Data passing between the access point and clients can use encryption to NCRYPTION protect from interception and evesdropping. A popular local area data communications network, which accepts THERNET transmission from computers and terminals.
- Page 133 LOSSARY Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing: OFDM allows multiple users to ODFM transmit in an allocated band by dividing the bandwidth into many narrow bandwidth carriers. Service Set Identifier: An identifier that is attached to packets sent over SSID the wireless LAN and functions as a password for joining a particular radio cell;...
- Page 134 LOSSARY WPA Pre-shared Key: WPA-PSK can be used for small office networks with WPA-PSK a limited number of users that may not need a high level of security. WPA- PSK provides a simple security implementation that uses just a pre-shared password for network access.
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Page 135: Index
NDEX UMERICS 10/100BASE-TX pin assignments data beacon rate 3G modem port DC power socket 802.11n settings default IP address 802.1X authentication default Key, WEP default settings, reset deployment options desktop mounting destination, routing access categories, WMM DHCP address pool access point connections DHCP clients list access policy settings DHCP server settings... - Page 136 NDEX IGMP proxy open system import configuration operation mode, setting indicators, LED information, system Internet connection problems Internet gateway connections package contents IP address, default password IP Address, LAN setting default IP port filtering lost IPsec setting ISP accounts PBC mode, WPS ISP settings physical size ping filter...
- Page 137 NDEX slot time web page buttons slots, wall-mounting web URL filters SNTP website host filters socket, DC power WEP security software upgrade Wi-Fi Multimedia specifications, hardware Wi-Fi network operation SSID wireless bridge connections standards, radio wireless client list stateful packet inspection wireless network mode station list, wireless wireless settings, basic...
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